Cloud Architect Jobs in England

Cloud Architect
UK > England

The median Cloud Architect salary in England is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

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

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 515 409 534
Rank change year-on-year -106 +125 -122
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 342 664 836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.40% 0.76% 0.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.83% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 232 406 554
10th Percentile £60,000 £56,235 £66,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £97,500 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.95% +5.41% +8.82%
75th Percentile £107,813 £115,000 £107,500
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £95,000 £92,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +2.70% +8.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,818 80,481 131,915
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.52% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 60,842 51,232 75,335
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in England.

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 21 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -83 146 £95,000 -9.52% 25
North of England +25 59 £66,500 -2.94% 6
South West -28 46 £80,000 -5.88% 5
Midlands +10 44 £105,000 +44.83% 4
North West +4 41 £65,500 +10.04% 5
South East -18 41 £75,000 -16.67% 5
West Midlands +11 22 £110,000 +46.67% 3
East Midlands -3 22 £67,500 -5.26% 1
Yorkshire +64 17 £85,000 +24.06% 1
East of England +2 3 £66,500 -21.76% 2
North East -12 1 £97,500 +14.71%
Cloud Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 21 May 2024, Cloud Architect 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 permanent job ads across the England region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 226 (66.08%) Azure
2 200 (58.48%) AWS
3 134 (39.18%) Public Cloud
4 123 (35.96%) GCP
5 116 (33.92%) Migration
6 114 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 100 (29.24%) Terraform
8 97 (28.36%) Infrastructure as Code
9 94 (27.49%) DevOps
9 94 (27.49%) Google
10 80 (23.39%) SaaS
11 77 (22.51%) Microsoft 365
12 76 (22.22%) Agile
12 76 (22.22%) Project Management
13 67 (19.59%) Finance
14 61 (17.84%) TOGAF
15 60 (17.54%) Social Skills
16 59 (17.25%) Presales
16 59 (17.25%) IaaS
17 58 (16.96%) PaaS
17 58 (16.96%) Actionable Insight
17 58 (16.96%) Presentation Skills
18 54 (15.79%) Security Cleared
19 53 (15.50%) Cloud Security
20 52 (15.20%) Degree
20 52 (15.20%) Configuration Management
21 51 (14.91%) Cloud Native
22 49 (14.33%) Kubernetes
22 49 (14.33%) Application Virtualisation
22 49 (14.33%) Azure Certification

Cloud Architect 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 22 (6.43%) Apache Spark
2 5 (1.46%) Apache
2 5 (1.46%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (1.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (1.46%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.17%) IIS
4 1 (0.29%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 4 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.58%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 226 (66.08%) Azure
2 200 (58.48%) AWS
3 123 (35.96%) GCP
4 80 (23.39%) SaaS
5 77 (22.51%) Microsoft 365
6 59 (17.25%) IaaS
7 58 (16.96%) PaaS
8 33 (9.65%) Azure DevOps
9 25 (7.31%) AWS CloudFormation
10 18 (5.26%) GitHub
11 16 (4.68%) Cloud Computing
12 15 (4.39%) Serverless
13 13 (3.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 13 (3.80%) Amazon EC2
13 13 (3.80%) Amazon S3
13 13 (3.80%) AWS Lambda
13 13 (3.80%) Azure AKS
13 13 (3.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 10 (2.92%) Entra ID
15 9 (2.63%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.39%) VPN
2 11 (3.22%) Firewall
3 9 (2.63%) NGFW
4 7 (2.05%) Network Security
5 3 (0.88%) Internet
6 2 (0.58%) 5G
6 2 (0.58%) Asterisk PBX
6 2 (0.58%) Broadband
6 2 (0.58%) PBX
6 2 (0.58%) RTP
6 2 (0.58%) VoIP
7 1 (0.29%) LAN
7 1 (0.29%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.29%) WAN
7 1 (0.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (6.43%) Data Mining
2 19 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
3 17 (4.97%) Apache Ignite
3 17 (4.97%) Hadoop
4 13 (3.80%) Amazon RDS
5 12 (3.51%) Data Lake
6 9 (2.63%) BigQuery
7 8 (2.34%) NoSQL
8 6 (1.75%) Big Data
9 5 (1.46%) Amazon Redshift
10 4 (1.17%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (1.17%) Power BI
10 4 (1.17%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.88%) MongoDB
11 3 (0.88%) RDBMS
12 2 (0.58%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (0.58%) MySQL
13 1 (0.29%) Metadata
13 1 (0.29%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 11 (3.22%) Jenkins
2 5 (1.46%) GitLab
3 4 (1.17%) Terragrunt
4 3 (0.88%) Git
5 2 (0.58%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.58%) CircleCI
5 2 (0.58%) JIRA
5 2 (0.58%) JUnit
5 2 (0.58%) Selenium
5 2 (0.58%) Subversion
5 2 (0.58%) TestNG
5 2 (0.58%) Travis CI
6 1 (0.29%) Vagrant
General
1 67 (19.59%) Finance
2 60 (17.54%) Social Skills
3 58 (16.96%) Presentation Skills
4 28 (8.19%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (7.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 17 (4.97%) Public Sector
7 15 (4.39%) Banking
7 15 (4.39%) Retail
8 10 (2.92%) Retail Banking
9 6 (1.75%) Marketing
9 6 (1.75%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.17%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.17%) Legal
11 3 (0.88%) Electronics
11 3 (0.88%) French Language
11 3 (0.88%) Manufacturing
11 3 (0.88%) Spanish Language
12 2 (0.58%) Automotive
12 2 (0.58%) Back Office
12 2 (0.58%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (6.73%) Kafka
2 14 (4.09%) ARM Templates
3 12 (3.51%) JSON
3 12 (3.51%) Middleware
4 9 (2.63%) YAML
5 6 (1.75%) CSS
6 5 (1.46%) Apache Beam
7 4 (1.17%) HTML5 Canvas
7 4 (1.17%) XML
8 3 (0.88%) OAuth
8 3 (0.88%) RESTful
8 3 (0.88%) SAML
8 3 (0.88%) Web Services
9 2 (0.58%) .NET
9 2 (0.58%) Elastic Stack
9 2 (0.58%) HTML
9 2 (0.58%) Lightning Web Components
9 2 (0.58%) Web Components
10 1 (0.29%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 134 (39.18%) Public Cloud
2 51 (14.91%) Cloud Native
3 49 (14.33%) PKI
4 22 (6.43%) Enterprise Cloud
5 19 (5.56%) Data Centre
6 18 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
7 14 (4.09%) IoT
8 11 (3.22%) Management Information System
8 11 (3.22%) Private Cloud
9 6 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.75%) Security Posture
10 5 (1.46%) PMI
11 4 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (1.17%) Cloud Security Posture
11 4 (1.17%) Distributed Architecture
11 4 (1.17%) Product Ownership
12 3 (0.88%) Cyber Threat
12 3 (0.88%) Greenfield Project
13 2 (0.58%) Culture of Ownership
13 2 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 38 (11.11%) Linux
2 23 (6.73%) Windows
3 10 (2.92%) Ubuntu
3 10 (2.92%) Unix
4 8 (2.34%) Solaris
5 2 (0.58%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (33.92%) Migration
2 97 (28.36%) Infrastructure as Code
3 94 (27.49%) DevOps
4 76 (22.22%) Agile
4 76 (22.22%) Project Management
5 61 (17.84%) TOGAF
6 59 (17.25%) Presales
7 58 (16.96%) Actionable Insight
8 53 (15.50%) Cloud Security
9 52 (15.20%) Configuration Management
10 49 (14.33%) Application Virtualisation
11 43 (12.57%) Containerisation
12 40 (11.70%) Cybersecurity
13 31 (9.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 31 (9.06%) Roadmaps
14 30 (8.77%) Problem-Solving
15 29 (8.48%) Architectural Patterns
16 27 (7.89%) CI/CD
16 27 (7.89%) IT Strategy
16 27 (7.89%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 43 (12.57%) Python
2 24 (7.02%) PowerShell
3 17 (4.97%) SQL
4 10 (2.92%) Bash
4 10 (2.92%) JavaScript
5 7 (2.05%) Java
6 5 (1.46%) Bicep
6 5 (1.46%) C#
7 4 (1.17%) Shell Script
8 3 (0.88%) C
9 2 (0.58%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.58%) Go
10 1 (0.29%) R
10 1 (0.29%) Scala
Qualifications
1 54 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 52 (15.20%) Degree
3 49 (14.33%) Azure Certification
4 34 (9.94%) AWS Certification
5 22 (6.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 21 (6.14%) SC Cleared
7 19 (5.56%) DV Cleared
8 18 (5.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 16 (4.68%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (2.63%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 6 (1.75%) CISSP
11 6 (1.75%) TOGAF Certification
12 5 (1.46%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.46%) Cisco Certification
12 5 (1.46%) Master's Degree
12 5 (1.46%) PMI Certification
13 4 (1.17%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
14 2 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.29%) CCSK
15 1 (0.29%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.92%) NIST
2 8 (2.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.17%) NCSC
3 4 (1.17%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.58%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.58%) GDPR
5 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.29%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 1 (0.29%) QA
System Software
1 24 (7.02%) Docker
2 13 (3.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.92%) Virtual Desktop
4 9 (2.63%) Active Directory
4 9 (2.63%) VMware ESXi
4 9 (2.63%) vSphere
5 7 (2.05%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.58%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.58%) Kamailio
6 2 (0.58%) VirtualBox
7 1 (0.29%) LXC
Systems Management
1 100 (29.24%) Terraform
2 49 (14.33%) Kubernetes
3 25 (7.31%) Ansible
4 21 (6.14%) Puppet
5 4 (1.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (1.17%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.58%) Kibana
7 2 (0.58%) logstash
7 2 (0.58%) Nagios
7 2 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.58%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 114 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 94 (27.49%) Google
3 24 (7.02%) Citrix
4 13 (3.80%) VMware
5 9 (2.63%) Oracle
6 7 (2.05%) Databricks
6 7 (2.05%) Salesforce
7 6 (1.75%) New Relic
7 6 (1.75%) PagerDuty
7 6 (1.75%) SAP
8 4 (1.17%) MuleSoft
9 3 (0.88%) AppDynamics
10 2 (0.58%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (0.58%) Cisco
10 2 (0.58%) NetApp
10 2 (0.58%) Okta
10 2 (0.58%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.58%) Sparx
10 2 (0.58%) Splunk
10 2 (0.58%) Virgin Media