Cloud Engineer Jobs in London

Cloud Engineer
England > London

The median Cloud Engineer salary in London is £81,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 224 287
Rank change year-on-year -47 +63 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 254 581 941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.08% 1.62% 1.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.15% 1.71% 1.49%
Number of salaries quoted 190 443 518
10th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £59,875 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 £75,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £102,500 £90,625 £96,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £108,750
England median annual salary £62,783 £66,786 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.99% +2.75% +4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,087 34,033 62,964
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.02% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 24,925 34,921
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in London

Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Cloud Engineer in London

Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Engineer in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Engineer in London

Cloud Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Central London +29 35 £75,000 +1.69% 6
Cloud Engineer
England

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

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

1 133 (52.36%) Azure
2 122 (48.03%) AWS
3 112 (44.09%) Terraform
4 101 (39.76%) Kubernetes
5 92 (36.22%) Python
6 86 (33.86%) DevOps
7 78 (30.71%) Infrastructure as Code
8 70 (27.56%) CI/CD
9 67 (26.38%) Linux
10 65 (25.59%) Finance
11 61 (24.02%) Social Skills
12 60 (23.62%) Software Engineering
13 56 (22.05%) Platform Engineering
14 55 (21.65%) Go
15 51 (20.08%) PowerShell
16 50 (19.69%) Distributed Systems
17 48 (18.90%) Agile
18 46 (18.11%) Cloud Native
19 45 (17.72%) Docker
20 44 (17.32%) Microsoft
21 43 (16.93%) Serverless
22 42 (16.54%) Ansible
23 37 (14.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
24 36 (14.17%) Legacy Code
25 34 (13.39%) Problem-Solving
26 32 (12.60%) GCP
26 32 (12.60%) Test Automation
26 32 (12.60%) Amazon S3
27 31 (12.20%) Jenkins
27 31 (12.20%) Configuration Management

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
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 10 (3.94%) Confluence
2 8 (3.15%) Apache
3 7 (2.76%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (2.36%) Apache Spark
5 3 (1.18%) nginx
5 3 (1.18%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.79%) SharePoint 2010
6 2 (0.79%) SharePoint 2013
7 1 (0.39%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.39%) IIS
7 1 (0.39%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (2.36%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.57%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.18%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 133 (52.36%) Azure
2 122 (48.03%) AWS
3 43 (16.93%) Serverless
4 32 (12.60%) Amazon S3
4 32 (12.60%) GCP
5 30 (11.81%) AWS Lambda
5 30 (11.81%) PaaS
6 27 (10.63%) Azure DevOps
7 26 (10.24%) Amazon EC2
8 25 (9.84%) GitHub
9 19 (7.48%) AWS CloudFormation
9 19 (7.48%) SaaS
10 16 (6.30%) IaaS
10 16 (6.30%) Microsoft 365
11 15 (5.91%) Amazon ECS
11 15 (5.91%) Amazon EKS
11 15 (5.91%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 14 (5.51%) Datadog
13 12 (4.72%) Azure AKS
13 12 (4.72%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 28 (11.02%) Firewall
2 17 (6.69%) DNS
3 16 (6.30%) VPN
4 11 (4.33%) Network Security
5 10 (3.94%) DHCP
6 7 (2.76%) LAN
6 7 (2.76%) WAN
7 6 (2.36%) SAN
7 6 (2.36%) VLAN
7 6 (2.36%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (2.36%) Wireless
8 4 (1.57%) TCP/IP
9 3 (1.18%) HTTP
9 3 (1.18%) IPv4
10 2 (0.79%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.79%) MPLS
10 2 (0.79%) Reverse Proxy
10 2 (0.79%) SD-WAN
10 2 (0.79%) SSL
11 1 (0.39%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (11.42%) Amazon RDS
2 18 (7.09%) DynamoDB
3 16 (6.30%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.97%) BigQuery
4 5 (1.97%) Hadoop
5 4 (1.57%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (1.57%) Power BI
6 3 (1.18%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.79%) MongoDB
7 2 (0.79%) MySQL
7 2 (0.79%) Tableau
8 1 (0.39%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.39%) InfluxDB
8 1 (0.39%) MariaDB
8 1 (0.39%) Metadata
8 1 (0.39%) Redis
Development Applications
1 31 (12.20%) Jenkins
2 24 (9.45%) Git
3 18 (7.09%) Bitbucket
4 10 (3.94%) JIRA
5 9 (3.54%) Sonatype Nexus
5 9 (3.54%) Subversion
6 6 (2.36%) GitLab
7 4 (1.57%) Cucumber
7 4 (1.57%) Terragrunt
8 2 (0.79%) CircleCI
General
1 65 (25.59%) Finance
2 61 (24.02%) Social Skills
3 37 (14.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 28 (11.02%) Law
5 19 (7.48%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (4.72%) Banking
7 8 (3.15%) Legal
8 6 (2.36%) Public Sector
8 6 (2.36%) Retail
9 4 (1.57%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.39%) Advertising
11 1 (0.39%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.39%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.39%) Music Industry
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (6.69%) Node.js
2 16 (6.30%) React
2 16 (6.30%) Svelte
3 7 (2.76%) Kafka
4 6 (2.36%) SAML
5 4 (1.57%) Django
5 4 (1.57%) GraphQL
5 4 (1.57%) RESTful
5 4 (1.57%) web3js
6 3 (1.18%) ARM Templates
6 3 (1.18%) AWS CDK
7 2 (0.79%) .NET
7 2 (0.79%) ADO
7 2 (0.79%) EDI
7 2 (0.79%) Elastic Stack
7 2 (0.79%) OAuth
7 2 (0.79%) REST
8 1 (0.39%) Hibernate
8 1 (0.39%) JDBC
8 1 (0.39%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 50 (19.69%) Distributed Systems
2 46 (18.11%) Cloud Native
3 36 (14.17%) Legacy Code
4 18 (7.09%) Linux Command Line
5 11 (4.33%) Hybrid Cloud
5 11 (4.33%) Public Cloud
6 10 (3.94%) Enterprise Software
7 9 (3.54%) Private Cloud
8 7 (2.76%) Data Centre
8 7 (2.76%) PKI
9 5 (1.97%) Blockchain
9 5 (1.97%) Blog
9 5 (1.97%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.97%) Security Posture
10 4 (1.57%) Product Ownership
10 4 (1.57%) Web3
11 3 (1.18%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (1.18%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (1.18%) Fixed Income
11 3 (1.18%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 67 (26.38%) Linux
2 28 (11.02%) Windows
3 11 (4.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 10 (3.94%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.97%) Windows 10
6 4 (1.57%) Unix
6 4 (1.57%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (1.18%) CentOS
8 1 (0.39%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (33.86%) DevOps
2 78 (30.71%) Infrastructure as Code
3 70 (27.56%) CI/CD
4 60 (23.62%) Software Engineering
5 56 (22.05%) Platform Engineering
6 48 (18.90%) Agile
7 34 (13.39%) Problem-Solving
8 32 (12.60%) Test Automation
9 31 (12.20%) Configuration Management
10 27 (10.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 24 (9.45%) Cloud Security
12 22 (8.66%) Full Stack Development
13 20 (7.87%) Continuous Improvement
13 20 (7.87%) Cybersecurity
13 20 (7.87%) Infrastructure Automation
14 18 (7.09%) Roadmaps
14 18 (7.09%) Technical Leadership
15 17 (6.69%) Fintech
15 17 (6.69%) Project Delivery
16 16 (6.30%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 92 (36.22%) Python
2 55 (21.65%) Go
3 51 (20.08%) PowerShell
4 29 (11.42%) Java
5 22 (8.66%) C
6 21 (8.27%) Bash
6 21 (8.27%) C++
6 21 (8.27%) Rust
7 17 (6.69%) JavaScript
7 17 (6.69%) SQL
7 17 (6.69%) TypeScript
8 11 (4.33%) Perl
9 6 (2.36%) Shell Script
10 4 (1.57%) Bicep
10 4 (1.57%) C#
11 2 (0.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.79%) Ruby
12 1 (0.39%) Lua
12 1 (0.39%) Scala
Qualifications
1 17 (6.69%) AWS Certification
2 12 (4.72%) Azure Certification
3 11 (4.33%) Degree
3 11 (4.33%) Security Cleared
4 9 (3.54%) CISSP
5 8 (3.15%) SC Cleared
6 7 (2.76%) CISM
7 6 (2.36%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (1.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (1.57%) CEH
8 4 (1.57%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.79%) CISA
9 2 (0.79%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.79%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.79%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.79%) MCITP
9 2 (0.79%) MCSE
10 1 (0.39%) CCSP
10 1 (0.39%) CRISC
10 1 (0.39%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.36%) NCSC
1 6 (2.36%) PCI DSS
2 5 (1.97%) QA
3 4 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.57%) Solvency II
4 3 (1.18%) NIST
5 2 (0.79%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.79%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.39%) COBIT
6 1 (0.39%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.39%) NIST 800
System Software
1 45 (17.72%) Docker
2 23 (9.06%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.97%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.57%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.18%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (1.18%) XenApp
6 2 (0.79%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 112 (44.09%) Terraform
2 101 (39.76%) Kubernetes
3 42 (16.54%) Ansible
4 19 (7.48%) Puppet
5 18 (7.09%) Progress Chef
6 15 (5.91%) Salt
7 9 (3.54%) Packer
8 5 (1.97%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (1.18%) SCCM
9 3 (1.18%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (0.79%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.79%) Grafana
10 2 (0.79%) Graphite
10 2 (0.79%) Nagios
10 2 (0.79%) Prometheus
10 2 (0.79%) ZABBIX
11 1 (0.39%) Cacti
11 1 (0.39%) HAProxy
11 1 (0.39%) Icinga
11 1 (0.39%) Istio
Vendors
1 44 (17.32%) Microsoft
2 19 (7.48%) Google
3 12 (4.72%) VMware
4 9 (3.54%) Atlassian
5 8 (3.15%) Cisco
5 8 (3.15%) Citrix
5 8 (3.15%) SolarWinds
6 7 (2.76%) Remedy
7 6 (2.36%) AppDynamics
7 6 (2.36%) Dynatrace
7 6 (2.36%) New Relic
8 5 (1.97%) Palo Alto
9 3 (1.18%) BMC
10 2 (0.79%) Aruba
10 2 (0.79%) Dell
10 2 (0.79%) HP
10 2 (0.79%) Imperva
10 2 (0.79%) Oracle
10 2 (0.79%) Splunk
10 2 (0.79%) Symantec