Cloud Consultant Contracts in England

Cloud Consultant
UK > England

The median Cloud Consultant daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 549 636
Rank change year-on-year +92 +87 -177
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Consultant 83 106 150
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.22% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.23% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 62 96
10th Percentile £272 £475 £519
25th Percentile £413 £513 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £631
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.91% +18.39%
75th Percentile £585 £694 £675
90th Percentile £665 £750 £806
UK median daily rate £546 £600 £631
% change year-on-year -8.96% -4.91% +19.28%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,105 46,424 66,840
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.69% 94.64% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,627 32,967 47,588
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £640
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,443 1,373 1,839
10th Percentile £12.87 £14.26 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.92 £15.50
Median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.55
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +99.60% +2.48%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.40 £63.00
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Cloud Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Cloud Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Consultant in England.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Consultant in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cloud Consultant in England.

Hourly rate trend for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London +91 59 £560 -8.57% 10
South East +25 8 £322 -43.98% 2
North of England +23 6 £550 +10.00% 2
North West +12 5 £550 +4.76% 1
South West +15 4 £263 -62.50% 4
East of England - 2 £538 - 1
Midlands +18 1 £550 -20.00% 2
Yorkshire +16 1 - - 1
West Midlands +8 1 £550 -20.00% 1
Cloud Consultant
UK

Cloud Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Cloud Consultant 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 England region featuring Cloud Consultant in the job title.

1 47 (56.63%) Oracle
2 42 (50.60%) OCI
3 23 (27.71%) Finance
4 20 (24.10%) Azure
5 19 (22.89%) Social Skills
6 16 (19.28%) Cloud Security
7 14 (16.87%) Migration
8 13 (15.66%) Microsoft
9 12 (14.46%) Degree
9 12 (14.46%) Data Migration
10 11 (13.25%) Oracle Fusion
11 10 (12.05%) Cybersecurity
11 10 (12.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 10 (12.05%) ERP
12 9 (10.84%) Risk Management
13 8 (9.64%) AWS
13 8 (9.64%) Oracle Reports
13 8 (9.64%) GCP
14 7 (8.43%) Analytical Skills
14 7 (8.43%) WAN
14 7 (8.43%) Oracle EBS
14 7 (8.43%) PLM
15 6 (7.23%) Penetration Testing
15 6 (7.23%) Banking
15 6 (7.23%) Firewall
15 6 (7.23%) Project Management
15 6 (7.23%) SaaS
15 6 (7.23%) SD-WAN
15 6 (7.23%) Problem-Solving
16 5 (6.02%) Oracle Service Cloud

Cloud Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (1.20%) Cloud Foundry
1 1 (1.20%) Oracle Self-Service HR
1 1 (1.20%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.20%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (8.43%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (6.02%) Oracle Payables
3 4 (4.82%) Oracle Payroll
3 4 (4.82%) Oracle Receivables
4 3 (3.61%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (3.61%) Oracle Cash Management
4 3 (3.61%) Oracle FAH
4 3 (3.61%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (2.41%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (1.20%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (1.20%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (1.20%) Oracle iProcurement
6 1 (1.20%) Oracle SCM
6 1 (1.20%) SAP CX
6 1 (1.20%) SAP Hybris
6 1 (1.20%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (1.20%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 42 (50.60%) OCI
2 20 (24.10%) Azure
3 8 (9.64%) AWS
3 8 (9.64%) GCP
4 6 (7.23%) SaaS
5 5 (6.02%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (6.02%) Oracle Service Cloud
6 4 (4.82%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (4.82%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 3 (3.61%) Entra ID
7 3 (3.61%) IaaS
7 3 (3.61%) Oracle CX
8 2 (2.41%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.41%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (1.20%) Nutanix
9 1 (1.20%) PaaS
9 1 (1.20%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 1 (1.20%) Taleo
9 1 (1.20%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.43%) WAN
2 6 (7.23%) Firewall
2 6 (7.23%) SD-WAN
3 2 (2.41%) Broadband
3 2 (2.41%) Internet
4 1 (1.20%) DNS
4 1 (1.20%) LAN
4 1 (1.20%) MPLS
4 1 (1.20%) NAS
4 1 (1.20%) PBX
4 1 (1.20%) SAN
4 1 (1.20%) SSH
4 1 (1.20%) VPLS
4 1 (1.20%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.64%) Oracle Reports
2 4 (4.82%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 2 (2.41%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.20%) MySQL
4 1 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.20%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.20%) SAP HANA
4 1 (1.20%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.20%) Oracle Forms
General
1 23 (27.71%) Finance
2 19 (22.89%) Social Skills
3 7 (8.43%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (7.23%) Banking
5 4 (4.82%) Law
5 4 (4.82%) Public Sector
6 3 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (3.61%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.41%) French Language
7 2 (2.41%) German Language
7 2 (2.41%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.20%) General Ledger
8 1 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.20%) Legal
8 1 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (13.25%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (4.82%) Web Services
3 1 (1.20%) LDAP
3 1 (1.20%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (1.20%) Middleware
3 1 (1.20%) OpenID
3 1 (1.20%) SailPoint
3 1 (1.20%) SAML
3 1 (1.20%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.02%) PKI
2 4 (4.82%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (4.82%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (4.82%) Public Cloud
3 3 (3.61%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.41%) Clustering
4 2 (2.41%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.41%) IoT
5 1 (1.20%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.20%) IVR
5 1 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.82%) Windows
2 3 (3.61%) Linux
3 1 (1.20%) Mac OS X
3 1 (1.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (19.28%) Cloud Security
2 14 (16.87%) Migration
3 12 (14.46%) Data Migration
4 10 (12.05%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (12.05%) ERP
5 9 (10.84%) Risk Management
6 7 (8.43%) PLM
7 6 (7.23%) Penetration Testing
7 6 (7.23%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (7.23%) Project Management
8 5 (6.02%) Business Continuity
8 5 (6.02%) Data Encryption
8 5 (6.02%) Database Security
8 5 (6.02%) DevOps
8 5 (6.02%) DevSecOps
8 5 (6.02%) Ethical Hacking
8 5 (6.02%) Identity Access Management
8 5 (6.02%) SDLC
8 5 (6.02%) Security Auditing
8 5 (6.02%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.02%) Kusto Query Language
2 4 (4.82%) Java
3 3 (3.61%) PowerShell
4 2 (2.41%) SQL
5 1 (1.20%) Apex Code
5 1 (1.20%) Go
5 1 (1.20%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.20%) Python
5 1 (1.20%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (14.46%) Degree
2 5 (6.02%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 5 (6.02%) CISA
2 5 (6.02%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (6.02%) CISM
2 5 (6.02%) CISMP
2 5 (6.02%) CISSP
2 5 (6.02%) CRISC
3 3 (3.61%) Master's Degree
4 2 (2.41%) CCSP
4 2 (2.41%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.41%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.20%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (6.02%) COBIT
2 5 (6.02%) GRC
2 5 (6.02%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 5 (6.02%) NIST
3 3 (3.61%) Data Quality
3 3 (3.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (4.82%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.41%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.20%) Docker
3 1 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (1.20%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.20%) Proxmox
2 1 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 47 (56.63%) Oracle
2 13 (15.66%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.82%) Google
4 3 (3.61%) ServiceNow
4 3 (3.61%) VMware
5 2 (2.41%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.20%) CyberArk
6 1 (1.20%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.20%) Genesys
6 1 (1.20%) IBM
6 1 (1.20%) SAP
6 1 (1.20%) Supermicro