Cloud Engineer Contracts in Yorkshire

Cloud Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Cloud Engineer daily rate in Yorkshire is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 111 110
Rank change year-on-year +21 -1 -37
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 13 9 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.77% 0.40% 1.41%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.85% 0.42% 1.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 5 22
10th Percentile £428 £463 £414
25th Percentile £469 £538 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £613 £625 £542
90th Percentile £641 £760 £621
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +10.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,526 2,154 2,612
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.89% 95.78% 97.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 955 1,458 1,924
10th Percentile £260 £235 £206
25th Percentile £400 £415 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £555
90th Percentile £650 £700 £644
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.81% +7.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 32 98
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.12 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.39 £17.25 £12.92
Median hourly rate £15.23 £21.75 £17.82
Median % change year-on-year -29.98% +22.05% -8.62%
75th Percentile £25.83 £50.08 £22.39
90th Percentile £53.75 £69.38 £26.50
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.23
% change year-on-year -17.38% +93.72% +8.05%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in Yorkshire

Cloud Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Engineer in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Engineer in Yorkshire

Cloud Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Engineer in Yorkshire

Cloud Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
West Yorkshire +29 9 £600 +4.35% 14
South Yorkshire -5 4 £612 +6.43% 3
Cloud Engineer
England

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 27 May 2024, Cloud Engineer 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 Yorkshire region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (76.92%) Azure
2 7 (53.85%) AWS
3 5 (38.46%) Identity Access Management
3 5 (38.46%) Information Security
4 4 (30.77%) Agile
4 4 (30.77%) Retail
4 4 (30.77%) SQL
4 4 (30.77%) DNS
4 4 (30.77%) HTTPS
4 4 (30.77%) Service Management
4 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (30.77%) Cloudflare
4 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (30.77%) GCP
4 4 (30.77%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 4 (30.77%) Akamai
4 4 (30.77%) F5
4 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (30.77%) DevSecOps
4 4 (30.77%) Task Automation
4 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
4 4 (30.77%) Application Security
5 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
5 3 (23.08%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (23.08%) Cloud Security
5 3 (23.08%) Cost Optimisation
5 3 (23.08%) Snowflake
5 3 (23.08%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Management

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 3 (23.08%) Apache
1 3 (23.08%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 10 (76.92%) Azure
2 7 (53.85%) AWS
3 4 (30.77%) Akamai
3 4 (30.77%) Cloudflare
3 4 (30.77%) GCP
4 3 (23.08%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (23.08%) Amazon S3
4 3 (23.08%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (23.08%) Snowflake
4 3 (23.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (15.38%) IaaS
5 2 (15.38%) PaaS
6 1 (7.69%) Azure AKS
6 1 (7.69%) Azure App Service
6 1 (7.69%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (7.69%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (7.69%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) DNS
1 4 (30.77%) HTTPS
2 1 (7.69%) Firewall
2 1 (7.69%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (23.08%) MySQL
2 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Git
2 1 (7.69%) GitLab
General
1 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (30.77%) Retail
1 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (7.69%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Identity Access Management
1 5 (38.46%) Information Security
2 4 (30.77%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) Application Security
2 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (30.77%) DevSecOps
2 4 (30.77%) Service Management
2 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (30.77%) Task Automation
3 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
3 3 (23.08%) Cloud Security
3 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
3 3 (23.08%) Cost Optimisation
3 3 (23.08%) Data Integration
3 3 (23.08%) Data Management
3 3 (23.08%) Data Migration
3 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Management
3 3 (23.08%) Migration
4 2 (15.38%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) Bash
2 3 (23.08%) Python
3 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.69%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) CCNA
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
1 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) F5
2 3 (23.08%) Informatica
3 1 (7.69%) Confluent
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.69%) Skytap