Cloud Architect Contracts in Manchester

Cloud Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Cloud Architect daily rate in Manchester is £800 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 100 136
Rank change year-on-year +23 +36 -51
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 14 12 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.96% 0.66% 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% 0.68% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 6
10th Percentile £713 £588 £556
25th Percentile £763 £625 £628
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £650 £713
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -8.77% +27.23%
75th Percentile £850 £706 £738
90th Percentile - £718 £781
North West median daily rate £800 £650 £630
% change year-on-year +23.08% +3.17% +11.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £70.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,389 1,754 2,525
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.73% 96.32% 97.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 964 1,301 1,968
10th Percentile £313 £313 £228
25th Percentile £400 £413 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +12.94%
75th Percentile £585 £594 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £660
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 45 68
10th Percentile £12.05 £15.44 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.31 £18.50 £13.83
Median hourly rate £27.00 £35.00 £18.06
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% +93.83% +11.26%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £33.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £27.00 £32.88 £24.10
% change year-on-year -17.88% +36.42% +34.26%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in Manchester

Cloud Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Cloud Architect in Manchester

Cloud Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in Manchester over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Architect in Manchester

Cloud Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Cloud Architect in Manchester

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

For the 6 months to 10 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 Manchester region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 8 (57.14%) Risk Management
1 8 (57.14%) Android
1 8 (57.14%) Security Architecture
1 8 (57.14%) Apple iOS
1 8 (57.14%) Mobile Device Management
2 7 (50.00%) Node.js
2 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 7 (50.00%) Windows
2 7 (50.00%) VPN
2 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 7 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 7 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 7 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (50.00%) Zero Trust
3 5 (35.71%) Agile
3 5 (35.71%) DevOps
4 4 (28.57%) Public Cloud
4 4 (28.57%) Design Patterns
5 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
5 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
5 3 (21.43%) PaaS
5 3 (21.43%) IaaS
5 3 (21.43%) AWS
6 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (14.29%) Microservices
6 2 (14.29%) AWS Certification
6 2 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (14.29%) Jenkins

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) AWS
1 3 (21.43%) IaaS
1 3 (21.43%) PaaS
2 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
1 7 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (7.14%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
1 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
2 2 (14.29%) Electronics
2 2 (14.29%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
2 2 (14.29%) Marketing
2 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (50.00%) Node.js
2 1 (7.14%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Android
1 8 (57.14%) Apple iOS
2 7 (50.00%) Windows
2 7 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Mobile Device Management
1 8 (57.14%) Risk Management
1 8 (57.14%) Security Architecture
2 7 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 7 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 7 (50.00%) Zero Trust
3 5 (35.71%) Agile
3 5 (35.71%) DevOps
4 4 (28.57%) Design Patterns
5 2 (14.29%) Architectural Design
5 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
5 2 (14.29%) Microservices
5 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
5 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
5 2 (14.29%) Service Management
5 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
6 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (7.14%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) AWS Certification
3 1 (7.14%) CISM
3 1 (7.14%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 2 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (7.14%) Databricks
2 1 (7.14%) Mitel
2 1 (7.14%) MuleSoft
2 1 (7.14%) Salesforce