Private Cloud
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Private Cloud over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 545 406 649
Rank change year-on-year -139 +243 -30
Permanent jobs citing Private Cloud 392 801 714
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.40% 0.79% 0.45%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.13% 1.85% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 300 343 434
10th Percentile £35,920 £39,294 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,438 £51,833 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,000 £68,162
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% -3.17% +9.06%
75th Percentile £82,500 £84,056 £87,500
90th Percentile £91,375 £94,901 £103,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £60,249 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.89% +0.42% -

All Generic Skills
UK

Private Cloud is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,801 43,406 74,907
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.34% 42.74% 47.58%
Number of salaries quoted 22,954 23,484 33,996
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Private Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Private Cloud within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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
England -91 324 £65,000 -0.54% 71
UK excluding London -133 305 £65,000 +7.89% 42
Work from Home -10 223 £65,000 - 36
North of England -39 94 £53,750 -16.69% 13
London +16 79 £70,576 -11.37% 26
South West -71 59 £66,250 -3.25% 9
Scotland -105 53 £75,000 +13.64% 1
South East -3 51 £75,000 +130.77% 3
Yorkshire +22 42 £57,500 -10.20% 2
North West -22 42 £60,000 -11.11% 10
Midlands +9 40 £62,500 -3.85% 7
West Midlands +39 34 £60,000 -7.69% 6
North East +3 10 £52,500 +6.60% 1
Wales -11 8 £75,000 +141.94% 1
East Midlands -30 6 £75,000 +30.43% 1

Private Cloud
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 33 (8.42%) WebSphere
2 28 (7.14%) Captiva
2 28 (7.14%) FileNet
3 15 (3.83%) Cloud Foundry
4 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (1.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (1.28%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.26%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.26%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 232 (59.18%) Azure
2 168 (42.86%) AWS
3 58 (14.80%) GCP
4 57 (14.54%) Microsoft 365
5 47 (11.99%) GitHub
6 25 (6.38%) Cloud Computing
7 23 (5.87%) IaaS
8 21 (5.36%) PaaS
9 19 (4.85%) Azure DevOps
10 18 (4.59%) SaaS
11 14 (3.57%) Serverless
12 13 (3.32%) Amazon S3
12 13 (3.32%) Entra ID
13 12 (3.06%) AWS Lambda
14 8 (2.04%) GitHub Actions
15 7 (1.79%) Amazon SQS
15 7 (1.79%) AWS Step Functions
16 6 (1.53%) Amazon EC2
17 5 (1.28%) Azure AKS
18 4 (1.02%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.63%) LAN
2 18 (4.59%) Firewall
3 17 (4.34%) VPN
3 17 (4.34%) WAN
4 12 (3.06%) NGFW
5 11 (2.81%) Wi-Fi
6 10 (2.55%) TCP/IP
7 9 (2.30%) Wireless
8 7 (1.79%) SD-WAN
8 7 (1.79%) WLAN
9 5 (1.28%) DHCP
9 5 (1.28%) DNS
10 4 (1.02%) Internet
11 3 (0.77%) SAN
12 2 (0.51%) 5G
12 2 (0.51%) Cisco IOS
12 2 (0.51%) NAS
12 2 (0.51%) Network Security
12 2 (0.51%) VXLAN
13 1 (0.26%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (5.61%) MongoDB
2 21 (5.36%) MySQL
2 21 (5.36%) PostgreSQL
3 18 (4.59%) Elasticsearch
4 10 (2.55%) SQL Server
5 9 (2.30%) Azure SQL Database
5 9 (2.30%) NoSQL
6 6 (1.53%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (1.28%) DB2
7 5 (1.28%) DTS
8 2 (0.51%) Apache Cassandra
8 2 (0.51%) MariaDB
8 2 (0.51%) Neo4j
8 2 (0.51%) Redis
9 1 (0.26%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 119 (30.36%) GitLab
2 42 (10.71%) Jenkins
3 36 (9.18%) Git
4 28 (7.14%) JIRA
4 28 (7.14%) Oracle Forms
5 18 (4.59%) Cucumber
5 18 (4.59%) Cypress.io
6 9 (2.30%) Maven
6 9 (2.30%) Selenium
7 5 (1.28%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.51%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.51%) Subversion
9 1 (0.26%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 121 (30.87%) Finance
2 75 (19.13%) Banking
3 54 (13.78%) Social Skills
4 35 (8.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 34 (8.67%) Law
6 25 (6.38%) Investment Banking
7 14 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
8 8 (2.04%) Legal
9 7 (1.79%) Front Office
10 6 (1.53%) Marketing
11 5 (1.28%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.28%) Publishing
11 5 (1.28%) Social Science
12 3 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.77%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.51%) Retail
14 1 (0.26%) Billing
Job Titles
1 87 (22.19%) Lead
2 68 (17.35%) Software Engineer
3 53 (13.52%) Architect
3 53 (13.52%) Developer
4 38 (9.69%) Full Stack Developer
5 37 (9.44%) Java Engineer
6 36 (9.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 34 (8.67%) Senior
8 33 (8.42%) Cloud Engineer
8 33 (8.42%) Technical Leader
9 31 (7.91%) Java Software Engineer
10 28 (7.14%) FileNet Engineer
11 25 (6.38%) Lead Java Engineer
11 25 (6.38%) Lead Software Engineer
12 24 (6.12%) Security Engineer
13 23 (5.87%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
14 22 (5.61%) Full Stack Engineer
15 20 (5.10%) Full Stack Software Engineer
16 16 (4.08%) Cloud Architect
16 16 (4.08%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (15.56%) React
2 32 (8.16%) Spring Boot
3 26 (6.63%) Spring
4 21 (5.36%) JSON
4 21 (5.36%) Kafka
5 15 (3.83%) CSS
5 15 (3.83%) HTML
5 15 (3.83%) JDBC
6 13 (3.32%) ARM Templates
7 12 (3.06%) YAML
8 10 (2.55%) REST
9 9 (2.30%) .NET
9 9 (2.30%) XML
10 7 (1.79%) .NET Core
10 7 (1.79%) .NET Framework
10 7 (1.79%) Unity DI Container
11 5 (1.28%) J2EE
11 5 (1.28%) SAML
11 5 (1.28%) WebSphere MQ
12 4 (1.02%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 44 (11.22%) Data Centre
2 43 (10.97%) Public Cloud
3 28 (7.14%) DataPower
4 23 (5.87%) Cloud Native
5 12 (3.06%) Hybrid Cloud
6 9 (2.30%) Clustering
6 9 (2.30%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.79%) Blog
7 7 (1.79%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.53%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.28%) Algorithms
9 5 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (1.02%) Client/Server
10 4 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.77%) Derivative
11 3 (0.77%) Legacy Applications
11 3 (0.77%) N-Tier
11 3 (0.77%) Replication
11 3 (0.77%) Tandem
12 2 (0.51%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 66 (16.84%) Windows
2 58 (14.80%) Linux
3 32 (8.16%) Unix
4 28 (7.14%) Windows 10
5 17 (4.34%) Windows Server
6 7 (1.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (1.28%) Android
8 3 (0.77%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.51%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 201 (51.28%) Agile
2 167 (42.60%) DevOps
3 127 (32.40%) Software Engineering
4 120 (30.61%) Continuous Integration
5 109 (27.81%) Full Stack Development
6 94 (23.98%) Open Source
7 88 (22.45%) CI/CD
8 82 (20.92%) Infrastructure as Code
9 68 (17.35%) Containerisation
10 64 (16.33%) Requirements Analysis
11 63 (16.07%) Cybersecurity
12 62 (15.82%) Code Quality
13 59 (15.05%) Migration
14 54 (13.78%) Scrum
15 51 (13.01%) Coaching
16 49 (12.50%) Continuous Deployment
17 44 (11.22%) Kanban
18 43 (10.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
19 42 (10.71%) Test Automation
20 39 (9.95%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 169 (43.11%) Java
2 79 (20.15%) TypeScript
3 73 (18.62%) JavaScript
4 68 (17.35%) SQL
5 33 (8.42%) Python
6 32 (8.16%) PowerShell
7 10 (2.55%) Bash
8 9 (2.30%) C#
9 5 (1.28%) Go
10 2 (0.51%) C++
10 2 (0.51%) Perl
10 2 (0.51%) PHP
10 2 (0.51%) Ruby
10 2 (0.51%) Scala
11 1 (0.26%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 108 (27.55%) Security Cleared
2 58 (14.80%) SC Cleared
3 45 (11.48%) Degree
4 34 (8.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 26 (6.63%) MCP
6 8 (2.04%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (2.04%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.53%) CCNA
7 6 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (1.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 5 (1.28%) Master's Degree
8 5 (1.28%) RHCA
8 5 (1.28%) TOGAF Certification
9 4 (1.02%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.02%) CCNP
9 4 (1.02%) MCSA
9 4 (1.02%) MCSE
10 2 (0.51%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.51%) PMP
10 2 (0.51%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (7.14%) GDPR
2 12 (3.06%) NIST
2 12 (3.06%) QA
3 6 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.28%) SOC 1
4 5 (1.28%) SOC 2
5 4 (1.02%) SLA
6 3 (0.77%) PMO
7 1 (0.26%) Accessibility
System Software
1 58 (14.80%) Docker
2 49 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (12.24%) Active Directory
4 17 (4.34%) VMware ESXi
4 17 (4.34%) vSphere
5 14 (3.57%) Hyper-V
6 13 (3.32%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 77 (19.64%) Kubernetes
2 59 (15.05%) Terraform
3 12 (3.06%) Ansible
4 7 (1.79%) Argo
5 6 (1.53%) Grafana
6 5 (1.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (1.28%) Progress Chef
6 5 (1.28%) Puppet
7 4 (1.02%) Prometheus
7 4 (1.02%) ZABBIX
8 3 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.26%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 70 (17.86%) Microsoft
2 52 (13.27%) Oracle
2 52 (13.27%) VMware
3 33 (8.42%) IBM
3 33 (8.42%) SAP
4 31 (7.91%) ServiceNow
5 29 (7.40%) Apple
6 28 (7.14%) Kofax
6 28 (7.14%) Pega
7 26 (6.63%) Adobe
8 22 (5.61%) Google
9 20 (5.10%) Cisco
10 19 (4.85%) Citrix
11 7 (1.79%) Meraki
11 7 (1.79%) Red Hat
12 6 (1.53%) Juniper
12 6 (1.53%) LogicMonitor
12 6 (1.53%) SolarWinds
13 5 (1.28%) NetApp
14 3 (0.77%) Bloomberg