Azure Bicep
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Bicep skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Bicep over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 720 725 1204
Rank change year-on-year +5 +479 -262
Permanent jobs citing Bicep 186 221 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.23% 0.035%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.55% 0.55% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 143 178 51
10th Percentile £51,250 £51,375 £50,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £76,875 £92,500 £88,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -7.14% -

All Programming Languages
UK

Bicep is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,947 40,085 91,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.25% 42.29% 54.38%
Number of salaries quoted 25,291 26,714 43,327
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,688 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%

Bicep
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Bicep as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Bicep.

Salary trend for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bicep over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Bicep in the UK

Bicep
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bicep within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +50 171 £67,500 -3.57% 23
UK excluding London -10 118 £65,000 - 21
Work from Home +10 87 £68,750 -12.70% 21
London +58 53 £92,500 +2.78% 4
South East -1 41 £60,000 -14.29% 8
Midlands +5 26 £60,000 -20.00% 4
North of England +22 24 £65,500 +13.91% 5
West Midlands 0 19 £65,000 -13.33%
South West -17 16 £60,000 -13.60% 1
Yorkshire +50 14 £75,996 +72.59% 3
North West -8 10 £65,500 +5.27% 2
East Midlands -9 7 £60,000 - 4
Northern Ireland +22 4 £60,000 -
Scotland -70 4 £80,000 +15.20% 3
East of England - 3 £70,000 -

Bicep
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 17 (9.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.54%) IIS
2 1 (0.54%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 182 (97.85%) Azure
2 110 (59.14%) Azure DevOps
3 58 (31.18%) PaaS
4 51 (27.42%) AWS
5 49 (26.34%) IaaS
6 39 (20.97%) Azure Monitor
7 33 (17.74%) Entra ID
8 32 (17.20%) Microsoft 365
9 24 (12.90%) Azure Storage
10 21 (11.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 18 (9.68%) Azure Service Bus
12 15 (8.06%) Cloud Computing
12 15 (8.06%) SaaS
13 14 (7.53%) Azure AKS
14 13 (6.99%) Azure Logic Apps
15 12 (6.45%) Serverless
16 11 (5.91%) Azure Key Vault
16 11 (5.91%) Azure Stack
16 11 (5.91%) GCP
17 10 (5.38%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 29 (15.59%) Firewall
2 26 (13.98%) Network Security
3 22 (11.83%) DNS
4 18 (9.68%) DHCP
5 4 (2.15%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.08%) LAN
6 2 (1.08%) WAN
7 1 (0.54%) FTP
7 1 (0.54%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (25.27%) SQL Server
2 16 (8.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 7 (3.76%) MySQL
4 6 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (2.15%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.61%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (1.08%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.08%) Power BI
8 1 (0.54%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 36 (19.35%) Git
2 11 (5.91%) TeamCity
3 7 (3.76%) Jasmine
3 7 (3.76%) NUnit
3 7 (3.76%) Selenium
3 7 (3.76%) Team Foundation Server
3 7 (3.76%) Visual Studio
3 7 (3.76%) Visual Studio Code
4 6 (3.23%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.23%) SonarQube
5 4 (2.15%) GitLab
5 4 (2.15%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 66 (35.48%) Social Skills
2 37 (19.89%) Finance
3 20 (10.75%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (9.14%) Back Office
5 16 (8.60%) Local Government
6 13 (6.99%) Law
7 12 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (5.38%) Retail
9 9 (4.84%) Public Sector
10 8 (4.30%) Manufacturing
10 8 (4.30%) Marketing
11 6 (3.23%) Legal
12 4 (2.15%) Electronics
12 4 (2.15%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.61%) German Language
14 2 (1.08%) Banking
14 2 (1.08%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 43 (23.12%) Cloud Engineer
2 33 (17.74%) Lead
3 32 (17.20%) Senior
4 30 (16.13%) Azure Engineer
5 24 (12.90%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 24 (12.90%) Platform Engineer
6 23 (12.37%) DevOps Engineer
7 20 (10.75%) Architect
8 19 (10.22%) Azure Consultant
8 19 (10.22%) Consultant
9 18 (9.68%) Developer
9 18 (9.68%) Solutions Architect
10 17 (9.14%) Active Directory Specialist
10 17 (9.14%) Active Directory Support
10 17 (9.14%) Azure Specialist
10 17 (9.14%) Support Specialist
11 13 (6.99%) Azure DevOps Engineer
12 12 (6.45%) .NET Developer
13 10 (5.38%) Infrastructure Consultant
13 10 (5.38%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (44.62%) ARM Templates
2 41 (22.04%) .NET
3 27 (14.52%) .NET Core
4 18 (9.68%) YAML
5 10 (5.38%) .NET Framework
5 10 (5.38%) AngularJS
6 8 (4.30%) CSS
6 8 (4.30%) HTML
6 8 (4.30%) React
7 7 (3.76%) ASP.NET
7 7 (3.76%) Entity Framework
7 7 (3.76%) HTML5
7 7 (3.76%) JSON
7 7 (3.76%) OpenID
7 7 (3.76%) RESTful
7 7 (3.76%) XML
8 6 (3.23%) Azure Blueprints
9 5 (2.69%) LDAP
10 2 (1.08%) ADO
10 2 (1.08%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.68%) Cloud Native
2 17 (9.14%) PKI
2 17 (9.14%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (4.30%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.15%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (2.15%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.15%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (1.61%) Cyberattack
6 3 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.61%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.61%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.08%) BYOD
7 2 (1.08%) IoT
7 2 (1.08%) NHS
7 2 (1.08%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.08%) PropTech
8 1 (0.54%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.54%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.54%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 28 (15.05%) Windows
2 23 (12.37%) Linux
3 20 (10.75%) Windows Server
4 17 (9.14%) Windows Server 2016
4 17 (9.14%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (4.30%) VMS
6 2 (1.08%) Android
6 2 (1.08%) Apple iOS
6 2 (1.08%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.54%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 160 (86.02%) DevOps
2 115 (61.83%) Infrastructure as Code
3 97 (52.15%) CI/CD
4 72 (38.71%) Agile
5 37 (19.89%) Continuous Improvement
5 37 (19.89%) Software Engineering
6 33 (17.74%) Containerisation
6 33 (17.74%) Continuous Integration
6 33 (17.74%) Scrum
7 32 (17.20%) Platform Engineering
8 30 (16.13%) API Management
9 29 (15.59%) Network Virtualisation
10 27 (14.52%) Identity Management
11 26 (13.98%) Problem-Solving
12 25 (13.44%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 25 (13.44%) TDD
13 24 (12.90%) Cloud Security
14 23 (12.37%) ITIL
15 21 (11.29%) Analytics
15 21 (11.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 81 (43.55%) PowerShell
2 60 (32.26%) C#
3 36 (19.35%) Bash
4 27 (14.52%) Python
5 22 (11.83%) SQL
6 17 (9.14%) VB
6 17 (9.14%) VBScript
7 10 (5.38%) JavaScript
8 8 (4.30%) Go
9 6 (3.23%) Java
9 6 (3.23%) Kusto Query Language
9 6 (3.23%) PHP
10 4 (2.15%) Rust
11 3 (1.61%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.08%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.54%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 36 (19.35%) Security Cleared
2 33 (17.74%) Degree
3 28 (15.05%) SC Cleared
4 26 (13.98%) Azure Certification
5 17 (9.14%) DV Cleared
5 17 (9.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 11 (5.91%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.15%) AWS Certification
7 4 (2.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (2.15%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (3.23%) SLA
3 2 (1.08%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.54%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.54%) QA
System Software
1 47 (25.27%) Active Directory
2 43 (23.12%) Virtual Machines
3 36 (19.35%) Docker
4 25 (13.44%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.08%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.54%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 97 (52.15%) Terraform
2 67 (36.02%) Kubernetes
3 19 (10.22%) Microsoft Intune
4 18 (9.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 18 (9.68%) SCCM
4 18 (9.68%) SCOM
5 17 (9.14%) WSUS
6 9 (4.84%) Ansible
7 8 (4.30%) Istio
8 7 (3.76%) MIIS
9 4 (2.15%) Progress Chef
10 3 (1.61%) Puppet
11 1 (0.54%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 1 (0.54%) Podman
11 1 (0.54%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 100 (53.76%) Microsoft
2 6 (3.23%) Google
2 6 (3.23%) ServiceNow
2 6 (3.23%) Twitter
3 4 (2.15%) SAP
4 3 (1.61%) BT
5 2 (1.08%) Databricks
5 2 (1.08%) VMware
6 1 (0.54%) Cisco
6 1 (0.54%) Commvault
6 1 (0.54%) Dell
6 1 (0.54%) HP
6 1 (0.54%) NetApp
6 1 (0.54%) Sophos
6 1 (0.54%) Veeam