Azure Jobs in the South West

Microsoft Azure
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Azure skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -3 +2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Azure 1,455 1,383 1,621
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 14.03% 21.29% 18.73%
As % of the Cloud Services category 51.89% 54.66% 45.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,046 791 1,020
10th Percentile £32,250 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £65,360
90th Percentile £78,125 £85,000 £77,715
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% +8.70%

All Cloud Skills
South West

Azure is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,804 2,530 3,541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 27.03% 38.95% 40.92%
Number of salaries quoted 2,134 1,622 2,385
10th Percentile £28,325 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,213 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,590 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.83% +3.98% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,786 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in the South West

Azure
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure in the South West.

Salary trend for Azure in the South West

Azure
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure in the South West over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure in the South West

Azure
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure within the South West region over the 6 months to 9 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
Bristol -2 517 £57,500 -4.17% 101
Gloucestershire +3 404 £55,000 -8.33% 63
Wiltshire -5 174 £60,000 +20.00% 38
Dorset -16 114 £50,000 +18.34% 23
Devon +13 113 £50,000 +17.65% 41
Somerset -3 93 £50,000 - 42
Cornwall -12 15 £29,250 -18.18% 5
Azure
England

Azure
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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
1 115 (7.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 112 (7.70%) SharePoint
3 30 (2.06%) ArcGIS
4 28 (1.92%) CMS
4 28 (1.92%) Umbraco
5 27 (1.86%) Apache
5 27 (1.86%) Apache Spark
6 26 (1.79%) GeoServer
7 20 (1.37%) IIS
8 17 (1.17%) Headless CMS
8 17 (1.17%) Kentico
8 17 (1.17%) Sitecore CMS
9 11 (0.76%) SharePoint 2010
9 11 (0.76%) SharePoint 2013
10 7 (0.48%) JBoss
11 6 (0.41%) Confluence
12 4 (0.27%) nginx
12 4 (0.27%) NServiceBus
12 4 (0.27%) WebLogic
13 3 (0.21%) Tomcat
Applications
1 54 (3.71%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.41%) Trello
4 3 (0.21%) S-PLUS
5 1 (0.069%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 33 (2.27%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.34%) Maximo
4 4 (0.27%) Elite 3E
4 4 (0.27%) SAP PLM
4 4 (0.27%) Teamcenter
5 3 (0.21%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 588 (40.41%) AWS
2 377 (25.91%) Microsoft 365
3 236 (16.22%) Azure DevOps
4 173 (11.89%) GCP
5 144 (9.90%) Power Platform
6 127 (8.73%) Entra ID
7 113 (7.77%) SaaS
8 74 (5.09%) OpenShift
9 56 (3.85%) OneDrive
9 56 (3.85%) PaaS
10 55 (3.78%) IaaS
11 50 (3.44%) Serverless
12 40 (2.75%) Dynamics 365
13 29 (1.99%) Cloud Computing
14 28 (1.92%) Power Automate
15 25 (1.72%) PowerApps
16 24 (1.65%) Amazon EKS
16 24 (1.65%) AWS CloudFormation
17 22 (1.51%) GitHub
18 21 (1.44%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 151 (10.38%) Firewall
2 112 (7.70%) DNS
3 84 (5.77%) WAN
4 82 (5.64%) DHCP
5 81 (5.57%) TCP/IP
6 77 (5.29%) LAN
7 59 (4.05%) VPN
8 42 (2.89%) HTTP
9 37 (2.54%) SAN
9 37 (2.54%) VLAN
9 37 (2.54%) Wi-Fi
10 35 (2.41%) Wireless
11 29 (1.99%) Internet
12 22 (1.51%) SD-WAN
13 21 (1.44%) Remote Desktop
14 18 (1.24%) AMQP
15 13 (0.89%) Network Security
15 13 (0.89%) Software-Defined Networking
16 12 (0.82%) SSL
16 12 (0.82%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 256 (17.59%) SQL Server
2 101 (6.94%) Data Warehouse
3 99 (6.80%) Power BI
4 49 (3.37%) Azure SQL Database
5 44 (3.02%) Big Data
5 44 (3.02%) BigQuery
6 40 (2.75%) Looker
7 35 (2.41%) GIS
7 35 (2.41%) NoSQL
8 34 (2.34%) MongoDB
8 34 (2.34%) MySQL
9 33 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
9 33 (2.27%) Relational Database
10 32 (2.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 31 (2.13%) Data Lake
12 28 (1.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 26 (1.79%) QGIS
14 25 (1.72%) Hadoop
15 19 (1.31%) Elasticsearch
16 18 (1.24%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 100 (6.87%) Git
2 60 (4.12%) JIRA
3 37 (2.54%) GitLab
4 30 (2.06%) Visual Studio
5 22 (1.51%) Jenkins
6 17 (1.17%) Selenium
7 15 (1.03%) Team Foundation Server
8 10 (0.69%) Bitbucket
8 10 (0.69%) Cypress.io
9 8 (0.55%) JMeter
9 8 (0.55%) Subversion
10 7 (0.48%) Artifactory
10 7 (0.48%) Cucumber
10 7 (0.48%) Eclipse
10 7 (0.48%) SonarQube
10 7 (0.48%) Vagrant
11 6 (0.41%) RStudio
12 5 (0.34%) Oracle Forms
12 5 (0.34%) TeamCity
13 4 (0.27%) IntelliJ
General
1 320 (21.99%) Social Skills
2 111 (7.63%) Finance
3 109 (7.49%) Aerospace
4 103 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (3.78%) Retail
6 53 (3.64%) Public Sector
7 35 (2.41%) Legal
8 33 (2.27%) Billing
8 33 (2.27%) Marketing
9 31 (2.13%) Manufacturing
10 30 (2.06%) Law
11 24 (1.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 24 (1.65%) Telecoms
12 21 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
13 19 (1.31%) Banking
14 18 (1.24%) Advertising
15 15 (1.03%) Organisational Skills
15 15 (1.03%) Tech for Good
16 10 (0.69%) Publishing
17 8 (0.55%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 332 (22.82%) Developer
2 259 (17.80%) Senior
3 179 (12.30%) .NET Developer
4 151 (10.38%) Architect
5 138 (9.48%) Software Engineer
6 132 (9.07%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 117 (8.04%) Lead
8 100 (6.87%) Senior Developer
9 98 (6.74%) Support Engineer
10 94 (6.46%) C# Developer
11 91 (6.25%) Analyst
12 89 (6.12%) C# .NET Developer
13 77 (5.29%) Solutions Architect
14 76 (5.22%) Consultant
15 70 (4.81%) DevOps Engineer
16 69 (4.74%) IT Engineer
16 69 (4.74%) IT Support
17 58 (3.99%) Senior .NET Developer
17 58 (3.99%) Software Developer
18 50 (3.44%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 374 (25.70%) .NET
2 218 (14.98%) React
3 174 (11.96%) CSS
4 171 (11.75%) ASP.NET
5 167 (11.48%) .NET Core
6 165 (11.34%) AngularJS
7 154 (10.58%) HTML
8 137 (9.42%) .NET Framework
9 108 (7.42%) Entity Framework
10 76 (5.22%) ASP.NET MVC
11 72 (4.95%) Vue
12 61 (4.19%) ASP.NET Web API
13 57 (3.92%) Node.js
14 55 (3.78%) Blazor
15 49 (3.37%) Spring
16 43 (2.96%) REST
17 39 (2.68%) HTML5
18 35 (2.41%) CSS3
19 33 (2.27%) LESS
20 32 (2.20%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 64 (4.40%) Product Ownership
2 54 (3.71%) Self-Motivation
3 51 (3.51%) Public Cloud
4 48 (3.30%) Private Cloud
5 44 (3.02%) Cloud Native
6 35 (2.41%) Onboarding
7 34 (2.34%) Driving Licence
8 31 (2.13%) Data Centre
9 29 (1.99%) Management Information System
10 25 (1.72%) Virtual Team
11 22 (1.51%) Mobile App
12 19 (1.31%) Hybrid Cloud
13 15 (1.03%) Enterprise Software
14 14 (0.96%) iPhone
15 12 (0.82%) Data Structures
16 11 (0.76%) Replication
17 10 (0.69%) Clustering
17 10 (0.69%) Legacy Systems
18 8 (0.55%) Algorithms
18 8 (0.55%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 321 (22.06%) Windows
2 203 (13.95%) Linux
3 143 (9.83%) Windows Server
4 77 (5.29%) Windows 10
5 76 (5.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 32 (2.20%) Windows Server 2016
7 27 (1.86%) Windows Server 2019
8 26 (1.79%) Ubuntu
9 20 (1.37%) CentOS
9 20 (1.37%) Debian
10 18 (1.24%) Android
10 18 (1.24%) Mac OS
10 18 (1.24%) Unix
11 16 (1.10%) Apple iOS
12 15 (1.03%) VMS
13 11 (0.76%) Windows 7
14 9 (0.62%) Windows Server 2008
15 8 (0.55%) AIX
16 5 (0.34%) Solaris
17 4 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 563 (38.69%) Agile
2 489 (33.61%) DevOps
3 249 (17.11%) CI/CD
4 232 (15.95%) Problem-Solving
5 229 (15.74%) Full Stack Development
6 201 (13.81%) Scrum
7 191 (13.13%) Software Engineering
8 161 (11.07%) Microservices
9 155 (10.65%) Collaborative Working
10 152 (10.45%) Actionable Insight
11 151 (10.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 151 (10.38%) MVC
12 132 (9.07%) Continuous Integration
13 123 (8.45%) ITIL
14 122 (8.38%) Mentoring
15 112 (7.70%) Kanban
16 104 (7.15%) Business Intelligence
17 102 (7.01%) Roadmaps
18 96 (6.60%) Analytics
19 95 (6.53%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 374 (25.70%) JavaScript
2 346 (23.78%) C#
3 223 (15.33%) Python
4 221 (15.19%) SQL
5 207 (14.23%) Java
6 141 (9.69%) PowerShell
7 121 (8.32%) TypeScript
8 63 (4.33%) Bash
9 52 (3.57%) T-SQL
10 18 (1.24%) R
11 16 (1.10%) Go
11 16 (1.10%) PHP
12 14 (0.96%) Bicep
12 14 (0.96%) C++
13 12 (0.82%) Scala
14 9 (0.62%) C
14 9 (0.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 9 (0.62%) Ruby
15 8 (0.55%) VB
15 8 (0.55%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 361 (24.81%) Security Cleared
2 202 (13.88%) SC Cleared
3 162 (11.13%) Degree
4 150 (10.31%) DV Cleared
5 71 (4.88%) Microsoft Certification
6 46 (3.16%) BPSS Clearance
7 32 (2.20%) TOGAF Certification
8 31 (2.13%) DBS Check
9 28 (1.92%) Azure Certification
10 27 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
11 25 (1.72%) AWS Certification
12 24 (1.65%) CISSP
13 23 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
14 20 (1.37%) MCSE
15 16 (1.10%) CEH
16 15 (1.03%) A+ Certification
17 14 (0.96%) MCP
18 12 (0.82%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
18 12 (0.82%) CCNA
19 10 (0.69%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (6.39%) QA
2 44 (3.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 31 (2.13%) SLA
4 21 (1.44%) GDPR
5 19 (1.31%) Data Quality
6 18 (1.24%) Cyber Essentials
6 18 (1.24%) NIST
7 14 (0.96%) PCI DSS
8 7 (0.48%) SOC 2
9 6 (0.41%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 5 (0.34%) SOC 1
11 4 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 3 (0.21%) WCAG
13 2 (0.14%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.14%) IEC 61508
13 2 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 12207
14 1 (0.069%) GRC
System Software
1 244 (16.77%) Active Directory
2 154 (10.58%) Docker
3 153 (10.52%) VMware Infrastructure
4 121 (8.32%) Hyper-V
5 26 (1.79%) Virtual Machines
6 24 (1.65%) vSphere
7 20 (1.37%) XenApp
8 16 (1.10%) VMware ESXi
9 14 (0.96%) XenDesktop
10 13 (0.89%) Virtual Desktop
11 9 (0.62%) Virtual Servers
12 6 (0.41%) Firmware
12 6 (0.41%) KVM
13 4 (0.27%) VMware Workstation
14 3 (0.21%) Ceph
14 3 (0.21%) Gluster
14 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 3 (0.21%) oVirt
14 3 (0.21%) VMware NSX
15 2 (0.14%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 189 (12.99%) Kubernetes
2 131 (9.00%) Ansible
3 119 (8.18%) Microsoft Intune
3 119 (8.18%) Terraform
4 69 (4.74%) Puppet
5 60 (4.12%) SCCM
6 21 (1.44%) Nagios
7 13 (0.89%) vCenter Server
8 12 (0.82%) Progress Chef
9 11 (0.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 9 (0.62%) SCVMM
10 9 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
11 8 (0.55%) Packer
11 8 (0.55%) WSUS
12 7 (0.48%) EMC VPLEX
12 7 (0.48%) McAfee ePO
13 5 (0.34%) EMC NetWorker
13 5 (0.34%) OfficeScan
14 4 (0.27%) CASB
14 4 (0.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 622 (42.75%) Microsoft
2 204 (14.02%) VMware
3 132 (9.07%) Google
4 78 (5.36%) Red Hat
5 70 (4.81%) Cisco
6 64 (4.40%) Oracle
7 41 (2.82%) Citrix
8 33 (2.27%) Sparx
9 32 (2.20%) Veeam
10 31 (2.13%) HP
11 30 (2.06%) ESRI
12 27 (1.86%) Databricks
13 24 (1.65%) Dell
14 18 (1.24%) SaltStack
15 17 (1.17%) Optimizely
15 17 (1.17%) Sitecore
16 16 (1.10%) Meraki
17 15 (1.03%) SolarWinds
18 14 (0.96%) Aruba
18 14 (0.96%) Xamarin