{"id":72506,"date":"2019-08-14T10:51:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T10:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/?p=72506"},"modified":"2023-11-06T00:13:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T05:43:24","slug":"become-azure-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Become an Azure Developer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/cloud-computing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cloud computing<\/a> has been a formidable revolution in the recent decade. Many companies have been able to capitalize on cloud computing for a wide range of benefits. Now, businesses don\u2019t have to spend loads of money on server installation or leasing servers from data centers. Therefore, cloud service providers have become notable names in the computing world presently. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">One of the prominent names in today\u2019s cloud computing marketplace is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/microsoft-azure-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Azure<\/a>. The popularity of Microsoft Azure can be identified in the high demand for Azure Developer jobs.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>If you want to start your career in Azure, you can choose to be an Azure Developer.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Path_to_Become_an_Azure_Developer\" >Path to Become an Azure Developer<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Understand_the_Azure_Basics\" >Understand the Azure Basics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Reasons_to_Choose_Azure_Developer_Jobs\" >Reasons to Choose Azure Developer Jobs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Basic_Skills_Required_to_Become_an_Azure_Developer\" >Basic Skills Required to Become an Azure Developer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Focus_on_the_Specific_Azure_Developer_Skills\" >Focus on the Specific Azure Developer Skills<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Certification_Needed_for_a_Job_in_Azure_Development\" >Certification Needed for a Job in Azure Development<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Essentials_of_the_Azure_Developer_Job_Description\" >Essentials of the Azure Developer Job Description<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/become-azure-developer\/#Salary_of_Microsoft_Azure_Development_Professionals\" >Salary of Microsoft Azure Development Professionals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Path_to_Become_an_Azure_Developer\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Path to Become an Azure Developer<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">It\u2019s not simple to start a successful career in the Azure; it involves a number of perks. So, it is important to start with the right step and follow the right track to reach the goal. The following discussion would help you find out basics on how to become an azure developer supported with an illustration of skills and the types of certification you need for the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Latest Updates: Microsoft AZ-203 is retired &amp; is replaced by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-204\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AZ-204 Certification<\/a> exam.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understand_the_Azure_Basics\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Understand the Azure Basics<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Before we start our discussion on the essentials for becoming an Azure developer, let us reflect on Azure basics first! Simply put, Azure is a cloud computing platform provided by Microsoft. It can help in providing resources to a business for running its computing operations on the cloud. The resources include servers, databases, analytics, storage, networking, and many others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Companies can select any of the Azure services to obtain the necessary support for their business operations according to their requirements. Azure is presently used by almost 85% of Fortune 500 companies and is also suited for various small and medium-sized businesses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Small and medium-sized businesses could be able to avoid huge capital investments in equipment, upgrades, and maintenance. The easy addition and removal of computing resources with Azure can improve flexibility for businesses. Therefore, Azure is a promising platform on which you can build your career in cloud computing.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Preparing for the exam AZ-900 to validate his Azure knowledge? Follow this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-exam-preparation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AZ-900 exam preparation guide<\/a> and get ready to pass the exam.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasons_to_Choose_Azure_Developer_Jobs\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Reasons to Choose Azure Developer Jobs <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Now, let\u2019s start our actual discussion by reflecting on the reasons for which you should become an Azure developer. As we have noted above, Azure provides promising features and services that improve its popularity. Azure is gaining almost 120,000 new customers every month (See the graph), and unique features of Azure complement this.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_72522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72522\" style=\"width: 544px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72522 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-developer-Job.png\" alt=\"Azure Trends\" width=\"544\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-developer-Job.png 544w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-developer-Job-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-developer-Job-80x60.png 80w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-developer-Job-100x75.png 100w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-developer-Job-180x135.png 180w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-developer-Job-238x178.png 238w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Google Trends<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">You can find Windows-compatibility, interoperability with hybrid cloud, ease of scalability, and reasonable pricing with Azure as the best features. This shows the reason for the high demand and popularity of Azure developer certification. Based on the observation of the growth of Azure, it is reasonable to point out towards better career opportunities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Therefore, you can develop the necessary skills for making the most of the opportunities that are or will be available. Most important of all, the credential of being an Azure developer would add credibility and value to your resume. Professionals working as developers presently could be able to strengthen then professional credibility by gaining the right skills in Azure. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Basic_Skills_Required_to_Become_an_Azure_Developer\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Basic Skills Required to Become an Azure Developer<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Skills are the most crucial part of the answers on how to become an azure developer. Before you start preparations in an Azure training course, you need to find out the essential skills and areas of knowledge. We can start our illustration of azure developer skills by referring to the three fundamental skills. Perfection in these key skills can serve as a good foundation for your journey in becoming an Azure developer. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The first fundamental refers to awareness of Microsoft products. You need to keep in mind that you will work with a Microsoft product. Therefore, you need to know clearly about products such as Office 365 or PowerShell because they integrated with Azure. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The next important skill that you need is programming. You need to have special expertise in programming languages such as HTML5, JavaScript, and SQL Server. These languages are commonly used for app development on Azure.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The third and most crucial skill that you need for securing developer jobs on Azure platform is cloud computing. You should have previous experience in working with anyone or all of the cloud computing platforms. That means, if you have never used Azure but have experience with Google Cloud or AWS, then it\u2019s OK! All you need to do is obtain thorough knowledge regarding the functions of servers, databases, and networks in a cloud environment, or you can join a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/cloud-certification-training-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cloud computing certification<\/a> course to enhance your knowledge.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Here&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/top-cloud-computing-skills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top cloud computing skills<\/a>\u00a0you need to pick up this year for a successful cloud career.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Focus_on_the_Specific_Azure_Developer_Skills\"><\/span><span class=\"s3\">Focus on the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Specific Azure Developer Skills <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Apart from the above mentioned fundamental Azure developer skills, you also have to cover specific skills. These skills are highly important for software design and development on the cloud using Microsoft Azure. Take a clear look at them presented as follows.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The foremost demand in an Azure developer job description is resource effectiveness. Organizations switch to the cloud for cutting their costs on resource usage. Since Azure charges pricing based on usage, good developers will always aim at development with attention to costs. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Competent azure developers should be able to script their environments. This ensures access to the environment in the form of code. As a result of scripting environments, the development environment can be recreated quickly using the code. This is particularly helpful in scenarios involving disaster or quick and easy updates for the infrastructure. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">As an Azure developer, you should also learn about scaling applications and data. Scalability is one of the major imperatives in cloud computing. Therefore, you need to have skills for scaling your data and applications. This is essential to improve the flexibility of your applications. Also, it helps in better adaptability to changes in processing demand, usage, and storage requirements. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">You also need to have a special knack for planning out your development for unpredictability. Azure developers need to have a keen eye for most probable issues and their solutions. As a result, contingency measures could be put in place in the event of any unwanted event. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The final specific skill required for a developer on Azure is the selection of right services. With over 90 main services on Azure, it is easy for developers to get confused! Therefore, developers need to have comprehensive knowledge of Azure services to select the right ones for their business. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The skills mentioned above are just a fundamental roster needed to become an Azure developer. However, there is no limit to the knowledge you can gain for developer job roles on the Azure platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Certification_Needed_for_a_Job_in_Azure_Development\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Certification Needed for a Job in Azure Development<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The most crucial aspect that can drive you towards getting a developer job role on Azure platform is certification. A certification is a promising tool for distinguishing yourself from the competition. With an Azure developer certification, you could be able to showcase your potential and necessary skills. Furthermore, it also verifies the skills of a professional to function effectively in the Azure cloud environment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The certification can provide tangible proof of your expertise and knowledge of Azure development skills. Employers are more likely to choose certified professionals rather than candidates with inadequately defined experience in development on cloud platforms. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate certification is one of the best alternatives to start your career in Azure development. The exam you need to take to receive this badge of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learning\/exam-az-203.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate is AZ-203: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">AZ-203: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure exam will recognize and demonstrate your ability to develop solutions on Azure platform, develop for Azure storage, implement Azure security, optimizing and troubleshooting solutions on Azure platform, connecting and consuming Azure services and third-party services.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-203\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-72401 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/az-203-practice-tests.jpg\" alt=\"AZ-203 Practice Tests\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/az-203-practice-tests.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/az-203-practice-tests-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Abilities Tested in the Azure Developer Certification<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The certification would verify Azure developer abilities mentioned below.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Development for Azure storage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Security for cloud solutions and implementation of azure security.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Development for the azure cloud model.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Implementation of cloud integration solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Development of Azure PaaS and IaaS solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Developing Azure Bot, Cognitive Services, and IoT solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Connecting to and use of Azure as well as third-party services.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Monitoring, resolving, and optimization of solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Planning to take AZ-203: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure exam? Follow the comprehensive guide for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-203-exam-preparation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AZ-203 Exam Preparation<\/a> and get ready to pass the exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Prerequisites for the Azure Developer Certification<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Before you pursue the Azure Developer certification, you need to take a look at the prerequisites. The mandatory prerequisite is a minimum of one-year experience in the development of scalable solutions through all stages of development. Also, it is mandatory to have skills in at least one programming language supported by the cloud. You could also choose to complete a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-900\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification<\/a> (AZ-900 exam) from one of the Certified <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-900\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Exams<\/a> before opting for the associate certification. However, this is an optional requirement, although with better promises to learn more about Azure technology before diving into development.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Try Now: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-900\/free-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 certification Free Test<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Essentials_of_the_Azure_Developer_Job_Description\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Essentials of the Azure Developer Job Description<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The Azure Developer certification prepares you for the Azure developer job description that includes the design and development of cloud solutions on Azure. The other aspects that are included in the job description for an Azure development professional are as follows.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Participating in all phases of development, starting with solution design.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Proven expertise in developing and deploying applications on Azure.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Testing and maintenance of applications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Proficiency in the use of Azure tools and technologies such as security, communications, compute and storage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Working in partnership with cloud administrators, cloud DBAs, clients and cloud solution architects.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salary_of_Microsoft_Azure_Development_Professionals\"><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Salary of Microsoft Azure Development Professionals<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_72521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72521\" style=\"width: 789px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72521 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-Developer-Salary.png\" alt=\"Azure Developer Salary\" width=\"789\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-Developer-Salary.png 789w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-Developer-Salary-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-Developer-Salary-768x438.png 768w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-Developer-Salary-736x420.png 736w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-Developer-Salary-640x365.png 640w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Azure-Developer-Salary-681x388.png 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Source: www.ziprecruiter.com\/Salaries\/Azure-Developer-Salary<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">One of the prominent facts that should be included in this discussion is Azure Developer Salary. A look at the average payout in Azure development can motivate you to prepare effectively for the job. As per ZipRecruiter, the average <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ziprecruiter.com\/Salaries\/Azure-Developer-Salary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s5\">Azure Developer salary<\/span><\/a> in the US is estimated at $132,148 per annum. The entry-level job positions can fetch $97,000 per annum while experienced professionals could receive annual payouts up to $174,00.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The discussion mentioned above focused on the different aspects needed to prepare for an Azure development job. The essential highlights covered in the discussion included a brief insight into Azure and its growing demand. Following that, the discussion outlined reasons to choose a career in Azure development. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">As per the discussion above, it can be concluded that a job in Azure development can be a highly promising career option. So, if you are aspired to become an Azure developer, you should start your journey now. As mentioned above, an Azure developer certification may take your Azure development career to the new heights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">We offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-203\/online-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s5\">AZ-203 Online Course and Practice Tests<\/span><\/a> to help you through your journey to becoming an Azure developer. Join us now and get ahead towards a bright career!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cloud computing has been a formidable revolution in the recent decade. Many companies have been able to capitalize on cloud computing for a wide range of benefits. Now, businesses don\u2019t have to spend loads of money on server installation or leasing servers from data centers. Therefore, cloud service providers have become notable names in the computing world presently. One of the prominent names in today\u2019s cloud computing marketplace is Microsoft Azure. 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