Cloud Operations Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations (CloudOps)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Cloud Operations skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Operations over the 6 months to 24 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 633 642 735
Rank change year-on-year +9 +93 -136
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Operations 133 100 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.17% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.18% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 80 49 86
10th Percentile - £51,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £43,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -12.70%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £81,500 £70,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £100,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -35.00% +53.85% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Cloud Operations is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 60,412 55,927 68,618
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.88% 95.59% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 41,658 28,858 41,200
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Cloud Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cloud Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Operations within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 24 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
North of England +72 57 £60,000 - 11
North West +27 34 £60,000 -7.69% 5
East of England +24 17 £70,000 +7.69%
Scotland - 16 £65,000 - 3
Yorkshire +79 14 £52,500 -12.50% 2
South East -2 11 £67,500 -10.00% 9
South West -17 10 £50,000 -13.04% 2
Northern Ireland +23 9 £50,000 - 2
North East -3 9 £70,000 +33.33% 4
Midlands -24 7 £50,000 -13.04% 3
Wales - 6 £50,000 -
East Midlands -15 4 - -
West Midlands +9 3 £50,000 -16.67% 3
Cloud Operations
UK

Cloud Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 40 (30.08%) WebLogic
2 2 (1.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 40 (30.08%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 79 (59.40%) Azure
2 73 (54.89%) AWS
3 43 (32.33%) Amazon EKS
4 40 (30.08%) Amazon SQS
5 17 (12.78%) Azure DevOps
6 13 (9.77%) AWS CloudFormation
7 11 (8.27%) Cloud Computing
8 7 (5.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 6 (4.51%) GCP
10 4 (3.01%) Amazon EC2
10 4 (3.01%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (3.01%) SaaS
11 3 (2.26%) Amazon ElastiCache
11 3 (2.26%) Amazon S3
11 3 (2.26%) Azure AKS
11 3 (2.26%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 3 (2.26%) OpenShift
11 3 (2.26%) Route 53
11 3 (2.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 2 (1.50%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 42 (31.58%) DNS
2 40 (30.08%) BGP
2 40 (30.08%) SSL
2 40 (30.08%) TCP/IP
3 11 (8.27%) Firewall
4 4 (3.01%) HTTP
4 4 (3.01%) MQTT
5 3 (2.26%) VPN
6 2 (1.50%) DHCP
6 2 (1.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (32.33%) Amazon RDS
2 42 (31.58%) Relational Database
3 40 (30.08%) Oracle Database
3 40 (30.08%) RDBMS
4 4 (3.01%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (3.01%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.26%) MongoDB
5 3 (2.26%) MySQL
6 1 (0.75%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 4 (3.01%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.26%) Bitbucket
2 3 (2.26%) Eclipse
2 3 (2.26%) JMeter
2 3 (2.26%) Robot Framework
2 3 (2.26%) SonarQube
3 2 (1.50%) GitLab
4 1 (0.75%) Git
General
1 62 (46.62%) Social Skills
2 20 (15.04%) Telecoms
3 14 (10.53%) Finance
4 8 (6.02%) Law
5 4 (3.01%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.26%) Aerospace
6 3 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.26%) Legal
7 1 (0.75%) Marketing
7 1 (0.75%) Police
7 1 (0.75%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.75%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 82 (61.65%) Lead
2 40 (30.08%) Architect
2 40 (30.08%) Lead Architect
2 40 (30.08%) Lead Solutions Architect
2 40 (30.08%) Solutions Architect
3 34 (25.56%) Cloud Engineer
4 33 (24.81%) Team Leader
5 22 (16.54%) CloudOps Engineer
5 22 (16.54%) Operations Engineer
6 8 (6.02%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (5.26%) Infrastructure Team Leader
7 7 (5.26%) Network Infrastructure Team Leader
7 7 (5.26%) Network Team Leader
7 7 (5.26%) Project Leader
8 6 (4.51%) AWS Engineer
8 6 (4.51%) CloudOps Manager
8 6 (4.51%) Lead Cloud Engineer
8 6 (4.51%) Operations Manager
9 5 (3.76%) DevOps Engineer
9 5 (3.76%) Operations Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (30.08%) RabbitMQ
1 40 (30.08%) Spring Boot
2 10 (7.52%) Node.js
3 4 (3.01%) CSS
3 4 (3.01%) Elastic Stack
3 4 (3.01%) HTML
4 1 (0.75%) AWS CDK
4 1 (0.75%) Express.js
4 1 (0.75%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 41 (30.83%) Public Cloud
2 40 (30.08%) Enterprise Software
3 17 (12.78%) Cloud Native
4 7 (5.26%) Data Centre
4 7 (5.26%) IoT
4 7 (5.26%) Private Cloud
5 6 (4.51%) Renewable Energy
6 5 (3.76%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.50%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.75%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 55 (41.35%) Linux
2 40 (30.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 15 (11.28%) Windows
4 5 (3.76%) Windows Server
5 3 (2.26%) Unix
6 2 (1.50%) Android
6 2 (1.50%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.75%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (39.10%) Agile
1 52 (39.10%) Migration
2 45 (33.83%) Project Management
3 43 (32.33%) Collaborative Working
3 43 (32.33%) Data Migration
4 42 (31.58%) Kanban
4 42 (31.58%) SDLC
5 40 (30.08%) Actionable Insight
5 40 (30.08%) ArchiMate
5 40 (30.08%) Load Balancing
5 40 (30.08%) Open Source
5 40 (30.08%) Re-Platforming
5 40 (30.08%) Scrum
5 40 (30.08%) Systems Engineering
5 40 (30.08%) TOGAF
6 28 (21.05%) DevOps
7 21 (15.79%) Infrastructure as Code
8 19 (14.29%) Mentoring
9 14 (10.53%) CI/CD
10 12 (9.02%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 13 (9.77%) Bash
1 13 (9.77%) PowerShell
2 11 (8.27%) Python
3 9 (6.77%) SQL
4 7 (5.26%) JavaScript
5 6 (4.51%) TypeScript
6 5 (3.76%) Java
7 1 (0.75%) Go
Qualifications
1 49 (36.84%) AWS Certification
2 46 (34.59%) Azure Certification
3 43 (32.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 43 (32.33%) SC Cleared
3 43 (32.33%) Security Cleared
4 6 (4.51%) Degree
5 5 (3.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (1.50%) PCI DSS
1 2 (1.50%) PMO
1 2 (1.50%) QA
1 2 (1.50%) SLA
2 1 (0.75%) GDPR
2 1 (0.75%) HIPAA
System Software
1 10 (7.52%) Docker
2 7 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (3.01%) Firmware
4 2 (1.50%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (14.29%) Terraform
2 14 (10.53%) Kubernetes
3 11 (8.27%) Ansible
4 7 (5.26%) Opsgenie
5 4 (3.01%) Grafana
5 4 (3.01%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.50%) SCCM
6 2 (1.50%) SCOM
6 2 (1.50%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.75%) Graphite
7 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.75%) Nagios
7 1 (0.75%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 43 (32.33%) Oracle
2 40 (30.08%) Sparx
3 17 (12.78%) Microsoft
4 7 (5.26%) Cisco
4 7 (5.26%) Juniper
5 4 (3.01%) Splunk
6 3 (2.26%) Atlassian
6 3 (2.26%) Google
7 2 (1.50%) Apple
7 2 (1.50%) Avaya
7 2 (1.50%) Citrix
7 2 (1.50%) F5
7 2 (1.50%) Infoblox
7 2 (1.50%) Red Hat
7 2 (1.50%) VMware
8 1 (0.75%) Cadence
8 1 (0.75%) New Relic
8 1 (0.75%) ServiceNow