Lead Cloud Engineer Jobs in England

Lead Cloud Engineer
UK > England

The median Lead Cloud Engineer salary in England is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 791 755 1043
Rank change year-on-year -36 +288 -250
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Cloud Engineer 61 154 127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.069% 0.18% 0.092%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.19% 0.096%
Number of salaries quoted 48 48 51
10th Percentile £59,000 £65,030 £64,250
25th Percentile £74,688 £70,000 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £80,750 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.84% -10.28% +12.50%
75th Percentile £111,250 £87,500 £106,875
90th Percentile £115,000 £92,875 £122,500
UK median annual salary £89,000 £80,750 £86,500
% change year-on-year +10.22% -6.65% +11.61%

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 83,455 79,786 132,547
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 91.48% 96.03%
Number of salaries quoted 62,071 51,010 74,787
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £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%

Lead Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Cloud Engineer in England

Lead Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Lead Cloud Engineer in England

Lead Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Cloud Engineer in England over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Cloud Engineer in England

Lead Cloud Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Cloud Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 26 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 +104 38 £110,000 +29.41% 3
North of England +23 12 £70,000 +6.13% 4
Yorkshire +53 8 £75,000 +13.71% 4
North West +11 4 £55,000 -23.61%
South West -12 4 £77,500 +7.64% 4
South East -36 4 £59,000 - 4
Midlands -10 3 £87,500 +16.67% 1
East Midlands -17 3 £87,500 +16.67% 1
Lead Cloud Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 26 May 2024, Lead Cloud Engineer 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 Lead Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 35 (57.38%) Kubernetes
2 26 (42.62%) Terraform
3 25 (40.98%) Cloud Native
4 24 (39.34%) Finance
5 23 (37.70%) Software Engineering
5 23 (37.70%) Go
6 22 (36.07%) Linux
7 19 (31.15%) Azure
8 18 (29.51%) AWS
8 18 (29.51%) Platform Engineering
9 17 (27.87%) Distributed Systems
9 17 (27.87%) Legacy Code
9 17 (27.87%) Agile
10 13 (21.31%) Infrastructure as Code
11 12 (19.67%) Problem-Solving
11 12 (19.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 12 (19.67%) GCP
11 12 (19.67%) Rust
11 12 (19.67%) Mentoring
11 12 (19.67%) C
11 12 (19.67%) C++
12 9 (14.75%) CI/CD
12 9 (14.75%) Microsoft
13 8 (13.11%) Law
13 8 (13.11%) Legal
13 8 (13.11%) Google
13 8 (13.11%) Serverless
14 7 (11.48%) Architectural Design
14 7 (11.48%) Azure AKS
14 7 (11.48%) Python

Lead Cloud Engineer 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 4 (6.56%) Apache
2 3 (4.92%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (4.92%) Apache Spark
2 3 (4.92%) Confluence
3 1 (1.64%) nginx
3 1 (1.64%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 19 (31.15%) Azure
2 18 (29.51%) AWS
3 12 (19.67%) GCP
4 8 (13.11%) Serverless
5 7 (11.48%) AWS Lambda
5 7 (11.48%) Azure AKS
6 3 (4.92%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (4.92%) dbt
6 3 (4.92%) Google Analytics
6 3 (4.92%) Power Platform
6 3 (4.92%) Snowflake
7 2 (3.28%) Azure Storage
7 2 (3.28%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (3.28%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (3.28%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.64%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (1.64%) Azure API Management
8 1 (1.64%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (1.64%) Azure Stack
8 1 (1.64%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.92%) Firewall
1 3 (4.92%) IPv4
2 2 (3.28%) OSPF
2 2 (3.28%) VLAN
2 2 (3.28%) VPN
3 1 (1.64%) HTTP
3 1 (1.64%) Network Security
3 1 (1.64%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.92%) Airbyte
1 3 (4.92%) Amazon Redshift
1 3 (4.92%) BigQuery
1 3 (4.92%) Looker
1 3 (4.92%) Power BI
1 3 (4.92%) Tableau
2 2 (3.28%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.64%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.64%) InfluxDB
3 1 (1.64%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (4.92%) JIRA
General
1 24 (39.34%) Finance
2 12 (19.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (13.11%) Law
3 8 (13.11%) Legal
4 5 (8.20%) Social Skills
5 2 (3.28%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.64%) Banking
6 1 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.64%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.20%) Node.js
1 5 (8.20%) React
1 5 (8.20%) Svelte
2 3 (4.92%) Apache Beam
2 3 (4.92%) Kafka
3 1 (1.64%) LAMP
3 1 (1.64%) LEMP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 25 (40.98%) Cloud Native
2 17 (27.87%) Distributed Systems
2 17 (27.87%) Legacy Code
3 4 (6.56%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (4.92%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (4.92%) Mainframe
5 2 (3.28%) Clustering
5 2 (3.28%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.64%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.64%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 22 (36.07%) Linux
2 4 (6.56%) Windows
3 2 (3.28%) Unix
4 1 (1.64%) CentOS
4 1 (1.64%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (37.70%) Software Engineering
2 18 (29.51%) Platform Engineering
3 17 (27.87%) Agile
4 13 (21.31%) Infrastructure as Code
5 12 (19.67%) Mentoring
5 12 (19.67%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (14.75%) CI/CD
7 7 (11.48%) Architectural Design
7 7 (11.48%) DevOps
7 7 (11.48%) Fintech
8 6 (9.84%) Open Source
8 6 (9.84%) Security Operations
9 5 (8.20%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (8.20%) Community of Practice
9 5 (8.20%) Configuration Management
9 5 (8.20%) Information Architecture
9 5 (8.20%) Machine Learning
9 5 (8.20%) Operational Stability
9 5 (8.20%) Risk Management
9 5 (8.20%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 23 (37.70%) Go
2 12 (19.67%) C
2 12 (19.67%) C++
2 12 (19.67%) Rust
3 7 (11.48%) Python
4 6 (9.84%) Java
5 5 (8.20%) JavaScript
5 5 (8.20%) Kotlin
5 5 (8.20%) TypeScript
6 4 (6.56%) Bash
6 4 (6.56%) PowerShell
7 3 (4.92%) SQL
8 2 (3.28%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 6 (9.84%) AWS Certification
2 5 (8.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (4.92%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.92%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.64%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.64%) Degree
4 1 (1.64%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.28%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (8.20%) Docker
2 2 (3.28%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.28%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.64%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 35 (57.38%) Kubernetes
2 26 (42.62%) Terraform
3 7 (11.48%) Ansible
4 6 (9.84%) Puppet
5 4 (6.56%) Grafana
5 4 (6.56%) Prometheus
6 3 (4.92%) Progress Chef
7 2 (3.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (1.64%) Autotask
8 1 (1.64%) Cacti
8 1 (1.64%) HAProxy
8 1 (1.64%) Icinga
8 1 (1.64%) Istio
Vendors
1 9 (14.75%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.11%) Google
3 3 (4.92%) Splunk
3 3 (4.92%) Teradata