Cloud Native Contracts in London

Cloud Native
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Native over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 261 196 182
Rank change year-on-year -65 -14 +15
Contract jobs citing Cloud Native 136 354 643
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.77% 1.35% 1.66%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.33% 3.76% 4.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 237 460
10th Percentile £453 £500 £525
25th Percentile £506 £563 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £678
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -4.06% +20.44%
75th Percentile £700 £738 £789
90th Percentile £750 £805 £875
England median daily rate £575 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £90.00 -
England median hourly rate - £78.00 £63.62
% change year-on-year - +22.61% +14.11%

All Generic Skills
London

Cloud Native is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,832 9,414 14,157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.18% 35.82% 36.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,133 6,755 10,305
10th Percentile £313 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £725 £743 £713
90th Percentile £850 £838 £800
England median daily rate £550 £573 £550
% change year-on-year -3.93% +4.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 112 197
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.99 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.02 £21.25 £23.91
Median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £43.80
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% -20.09% +32.73%
75th Percentile £48.75 £65.00 £55.25
90th Percentile £68.75 £84.88 £71.85
England median hourly rate £32.00 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +42.32% -15.15% +1.50%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cloud Native as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Native in London

Cloud Native
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Cloud Native in London

Cloud Native
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Native in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Native in London

Cloud Native
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cloud Native in London.

Hourly rate trend for Cloud Native in London

Cloud Native
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Native within the London region over the 6 months to 7 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
Central London -7 19 £625 -9.91% 13
West London +19 4 £525 -38.24% 5
South London +7 1 £698 +21.30% 2
Cloud Native
England

Cloud Native
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 18 (13.24%) SharePoint
2 9 (6.62%) BizTalk Server
3 6 (4.41%) Apache Spark
4 3 (2.21%) Apache
4 3 (2.21%) IIS
5 2 (1.47%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (1.47%) Apache Solr
5 2 (1.47%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 1 (0.74%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.47%) Shopify
1 2 (1.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.74%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 83 (61.03%) Azure
2 67 (49.26%) AWS
3 39 (28.68%) Serverless
4 21 (15.44%) GCP
5 19 (13.97%) Microsoft 365
6 18 (13.24%) AWS Lambda
7 17 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
7 17 (12.50%) Azure Functions
8 16 (11.76%) GitHub
8 16 (11.76%) SaaS
9 13 (9.56%) Azure Logic Apps
10 12 (8.82%) PaaS
11 10 (7.35%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 10 (7.35%) Azure Key Vault
11 10 (7.35%) Azure Monitor
12 9 (6.62%) Azure Storage
12 9 (6.62%) Entra ID
13 7 (5.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 7 (5.15%) AWS CloudFormation
13 7 (5.15%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.15%) DNS
2 4 (2.94%) HTTP
3 3 (2.21%) Firewall
3 3 (2.21%) FTP
3 3 (2.21%) HTTPS
3 3 (2.21%) Internet
3 3 (2.21%) IPsec
3 3 (2.21%) Reverse Proxy
4 2 (1.47%) DHCP
4 2 (1.47%) SSH
5 1 (0.74%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (11.76%) NoSQL
2 14 (10.29%) SQL Server
3 13 (9.56%) Azure SQL Database
4 12 (8.82%) MongoDB
5 7 (5.15%) Big Data
6 6 (4.41%) Hadoop
6 6 (4.41%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (4.41%) Relational Database
7 5 (3.68%) MySQL
7 5 (3.68%) RDBMS
8 4 (2.94%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (2.94%) DynamoDB
8 4 (2.94%) Tableau
9 3 (2.21%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (2.21%) BigQuery
9 3 (2.21%) Data Lake
9 3 (2.21%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (2.21%) Redis
10 2 (1.47%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (1.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 11 (8.09%) Jenkins
1 11 (8.09%) SonarQube
2 9 (6.62%) Git
3 4 (2.94%) Selenium
4 3 (2.21%) Cucumber
4 3 (2.21%) Cypress.io
4 3 (2.21%) GitLab
4 3 (2.21%) Robot Framework
4 3 (2.21%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.74%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.74%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.74%) JIRA
5 1 (0.74%) NUnit
General
1 34 (25.00%) Finance
2 25 (18.38%) Social Skills
3 20 (14.71%) Public Sector
4 10 (7.35%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (5.88%) Banking
6 4 (2.94%) Front Office
6 4 (2.94%) Marketing
7 3 (2.21%) Retail
8 2 (1.47%) Legal
8 2 (1.47%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.74%) Back Office
9 1 (0.74%) Electronics
9 1 (0.74%) Games
9 1 (0.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.74%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.74%) Local Government
9 1 (0.74%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 52 (38.24%) Architect
2 31 (22.79%) Developer
3 21 (15.44%) Senior
4 20 (14.71%) Technical Architect
5 12 (8.82%) SharePoint Architect
6 11 (8.09%) Cloud Architect
7 10 (7.35%) Full Stack Developer
8 9 (6.62%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (4.41%) Analyst
9 6 (4.41%) Cloud Engineer
9 6 (4.41%) Data Engineer
9 6 (4.41%) Lead
9 6 (4.41%) Site Engineer
9 6 (4.41%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 5 (3.68%) Consultant
10 5 (3.68%) DevOps Engineer
10 5 (3.68%) React Developer
10 5 (3.68%) UI Developer
11 4 (2.94%) Senior Developer
11 4 (2.94%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (19.12%) .NET
2 17 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 14 (10.29%) Kafka
4 10 (7.35%) HTML
4 10 (7.35%) React
5 9 (6.62%) .NET Framework
5 9 (6.62%) Elastic Stack
6 8 (5.88%) Blazor
6 8 (5.88%) JSON
6 8 (5.88%) OpenID
6 8 (5.88%) REST
6 8 (5.88%) RESTful
7 6 (4.41%) Node.js
7 6 (4.41%) OAuth
7 6 (4.41%) YAML
8 5 (3.68%) ASP.NET
8 5 (3.68%) GraphQL
8 5 (3.68%) Middleware
8 5 (3.68%) SAML
9 4 (2.94%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.50%) Data Structures
2 16 (11.76%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (8.82%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (4.41%) Distributed Computing
5 5 (3.68%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (3.68%) Greenfield Project
5 5 (3.68%) Onboarding
5 5 (3.68%) Product Ownership
5 5 (3.68%) Renewable Energy
5 5 (3.68%) Solar Panel
6 4 (2.94%) Data Centre
7 3 (2.21%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.21%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 3 (2.21%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.21%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (2.21%) PKI
7 3 (2.21%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.47%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (1.47%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.47%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 17 (12.50%) Windows
2 15 (11.03%) Linux
3 8 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (34.56%) DevOps
2 45 (33.09%) CI/CD
3 43 (31.62%) Microservices
4 41 (30.15%) Agile
5 25 (18.38%) Migration
6 23 (16.91%) SDLC
7 21 (15.44%) Problem-Solving
8 20 (14.71%) Infrastructure as Code
8 20 (14.71%) Software Engineering
9 19 (13.97%) Change Management
10 17 (12.50%) Data Migration
10 17 (12.50%) Test Automation
11 16 (11.76%) Front End Development
11 16 (11.76%) Full Stack Development
12 15 (11.03%) Analytics
12 15 (11.03%) Data Security
13 14 (10.29%) Cloud Security
13 14 (10.29%) Observability
14 13 (9.56%) Data Development
15 11 (8.09%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 48 (35.29%) Python
2 37 (27.21%) SQL
3 24 (17.65%) Java
4 23 (16.91%) JavaScript
5 22 (16.18%) Go
6 18 (13.24%) C#
7 12 (8.82%) PowerShell
8 10 (7.35%) C++
9 9 (6.62%) PL/SQL
9 9 (6.62%) T-SQL
10 7 (5.15%) TypeScript
11 5 (3.68%) Bash
11 5 (3.68%) Scala
12 3 (2.21%) Perl
12 3 (2.21%) Ruby
13 1 (0.74%) Groovy
13 1 (0.74%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.74%) PHP
13 1 (0.74%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 28 (20.59%) Security Cleared
2 25 (18.38%) SC Cleared
3 15 (11.03%) Degree
4 7 (5.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.21%) CCIE
5 3 (2.21%) CCNP
5 3 (2.21%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (2.21%) DV Cleared
5 3 (2.21%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.47%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.74%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 1 (0.74%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.15%) Data Quality
2 5 (3.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.94%) GRC
4 3 (2.21%) GDPR
4 3 (2.21%) ISO 9001
4 3 (2.21%) NIST
5 2 (1.47%) QA
System Software
1 22 (16.18%) Docker
2 9 (6.62%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 35 (25.74%) Kubernetes
2 28 (20.59%) Terraform
3 6 (4.41%) Ansible
3 6 (4.41%) Opsgenie
4 5 (3.68%) Puppet
5 3 (2.21%) FortiGate
5 3 (2.21%) Grafana
5 3 (2.21%) Netcool
6 2 (1.47%) Argo
6 2 (1.47%) Progress Chef
6 2 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.74%) Istio
7 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.74%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 38 (27.94%) Microsoft
2 15 (11.03%) NetApp
3 11 (8.09%) Google
3 11 (8.09%) Oracle
3 11 (8.09%) Splunk
4 10 (7.35%) New Relic
4 10 (7.35%) SAP
5 9 (6.62%) Adobe
5 9 (6.62%) Dynatrace
5 9 (6.62%) MuleSoft
5 9 (6.62%) Salesforce
6 7 (5.15%) PagerDuty
7 5 (3.68%) CyberArk
7 5 (3.68%) ServiceNow
8 4 (2.94%) Black Duck
9 3 (2.21%) AppDynamics
9 3 (2.21%) Centrify
9 3 (2.21%) Darktrace
9 3 (2.21%) Palo Alto
9 3 (2.21%) Talend