Cloud Architect Contracts in Central London

Cloud Architect
London > Central London

The median Cloud Architect daily rate in Central London is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 137 148
Rank change year-on-year +12 +11 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 9 37 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.37% 0.98% 1.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 1.03% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 32 36
10th Percentile £588 £523 £531
25th Percentile £619 £575 £584
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £675 £650
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £773 £825 £738
90th Percentile £805 £908 £838
London median daily rate £675 £700 £675
% change year-on-year -3.57% +3.70% +8.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 2,302 3,600 4,306
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.24% 95.06% 94.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,634 2,467 3,274
10th Percentile £340 £325 £356
25th Percentile £433 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £560
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +7.14% +6.67%
75th Percentile £680 £725 £675
90th Percentile £788 £813 £775
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 26 57
10th Percentile £20.13 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £21.81 £18.93 £19.78
Median hourly rate £26.41 £35.00 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.56% -5.41% +108.60%
75th Percentile £27.81 £57.50 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £86.65 £63.80
London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -21.43% - +13.45%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Cloud Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in Central London

Cloud Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Architect in Central London

Cloud Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in Central London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Architect in Central London

Cloud Architect
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the Central London region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +12 9 £700 +3.70%
Cloud Architect
London

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Cloud Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 4 (44.44%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) DevOps
2 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (33.33%) GCP
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security
3 2 (22.22%) High Availability
3 2 (22.22%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (22.22%) Terraform
3 2 (22.22%) Python
3 2 (22.22%) Google
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 2 (22.22%) Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Content Management
4 1 (11.11%) Investment Banking
4 1 (11.11%) CMS
4 1 (11.11%) IVR
4 1 (11.11%) Degree
4 1 (11.11%) Load Balancing
4 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
4 1 (11.11%) Network Security
4 1 (11.11%) Performance Management
4 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (11.11%) F5
4 1 (11.11%) LDAP

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (11.11%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (11.11%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) Intranet
1 1 (11.11%) LAN
1 1 (11.11%) MPLS
1 1 (11.11%) Multicast
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
1 1 (11.11%) SD-WAN
1 1 (11.11%) WAN
1 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (11.11%) Investment Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Law
3 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (11.11%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security
2 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (22.22%) High Availability
2 2 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Architectural Design
3 1 (11.11%) Business Case
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
3 1 (11.11%) Containerisation
3 1 (11.11%) Content Management
3 1 (11.11%) GitOps
3 1 (11.11%) Load Balancing
3 1 (11.11%) Network Segmentation
3 1 (11.11%) Performance Management
3 1 (11.11%) Privileged Access Management
3 1 (11.11%) RBAC
3 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) Bicep
2 1 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Google
3 1 (11.11%) Adobe
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) F5
3 1 (11.11%) Genesys
3 1 (11.11%) Marketo