Public Cloud Jobs with Work from Home Options

Public Cloud
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Public Cloud over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 118 206
Rank change year-on-year -63 +88 -14
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 614 1,203 1,386
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.82% 2.90% 2.02%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.10% 7.53% 4.34%
Number of salaries quoted 401 784 819
10th Percentile £47,500 £43,500 £46,650
25th Percentile £56,219 £56,219 £57,046
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.40% -3.33% +13.64%
75th Percentile £83,750 £97,328 £98,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £117,236 £112,500
UK median annual salary £65,050 £73,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year -11.80% -1.67% +12.78%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Public 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 WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,041 15,972 31,942
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.66% 38.51% 46.67%
Number of salaries quoted 9,258 11,612 16,786
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.46% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £84,000
90th Percentile £101,250 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Public Cloud
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Public Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Public Cloud trend for jobs with a WFH option

Public Cloud
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Public Cloud.

Public Cloud salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Public Cloud
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Public Cloud over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Public Cloud salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Public Cloud
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 46 (7.49%) WebLogic
2 34 (5.54%) Microsoft Exchange
3 23 (3.75%) IIS
4 22 (3.58%) Apache
4 22 (3.58%) Tomcat
5 18 (2.93%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.49%) Confluence
7 1 (0.16%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.16%) nginx
7 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (0.65%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 46 (7.49%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 21 (3.42%) NEC Housing
3 8 (1.30%) Remedy ITSM
4 4 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.16%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 421 (68.57%) Azure
2 317 (51.63%) AWS
3 184 (29.97%) GCP
4 149 (24.27%) Microsoft 365
5 111 (18.08%) SaaS
6 96 (15.64%) IaaS
7 85 (13.84%) PaaS
8 47 (7.65%) Amazon EKS
9 46 (7.49%) Amazon SQS
10 40 (6.51%) Azure DevOps
11 33 (5.37%) Entra ID
12 31 (5.05%) GitHub
13 29 (4.72%) OpenShift
14 17 (2.77%) Amazon S3
15 12 (1.95%) Amazon EC2
15 12 (1.95%) AWS KMS
15 12 (1.95%) Azure Key Vault
16 11 (1.79%) Cloud Computing
17 10 (1.63%) Power Platform
18 9 (1.47%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 92 (14.98%) DNS
2 54 (8.79%) TCP/IP
3 48 (7.82%) BGP
4 46 (7.49%) SSL
5 45 (7.33%) LAN
6 42 (6.84%) WAN
7 40 (6.51%) Firewall
8 39 (6.35%) VPN
9 36 (5.86%) Wi-Fi
10 34 (5.54%) DHCP
11 24 (3.91%) Unified Communications
12 20 (3.26%) Cisco ISE
12 20 (3.26%) SD-WAN
13 19 (3.09%) VLAN
14 18 (2.93%) MPLS
15 16 (2.61%) Remote Desktop
16 12 (1.95%) NGFW
17 10 (1.63%) WLAN
18 9 (1.47%) Network Security
19 8 (1.30%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (12.70%) Relational Database
2 72 (11.73%) Oracle Database
3 52 (8.47%) NoSQL
3 52 (8.47%) RDBMS
4 48 (7.82%) SQL Server
5 46 (7.49%) Amazon RDS
6 31 (5.05%) DB2
7 22 (3.58%) Data Warehouse
8 15 (2.44%) BigQuery
8 15 (2.44%) MongoDB
9 12 (1.95%) Data Hub
9 12 (1.95%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 8 (1.30%) MySQL
11 7 (1.14%) Azure SQL Database
11 7 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
11 7 (1.14%) Power BI
12 6 (0.98%) Data Lake
13 5 (0.81%) Apache Cassandra
13 5 (0.81%) Elasticsearch
13 5 (0.81%) Redis
Development Applications
1 42 (6.84%) Jenkins
2 23 (3.75%) GitLab
3 21 (3.42%) Artifactory
4 19 (3.09%) IBM UrbanCode
5 14 (2.28%) Git
6 13 (2.12%) Maven
7 9 (1.47%) Oracle Forms
8 5 (0.81%) Selenium
8 5 (0.81%) SonarQube
9 4 (0.65%) CircleCI
9 4 (0.65%) JIRA
10 2 (0.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (0.33%) Travis CI
11 1 (0.16%) Gradle
11 1 (0.16%) Mockito
11 1 (0.16%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.16%) Spinnaker
11 1 (0.16%) Vagrant
General
1 149 (24.27%) Finance
2 133 (21.66%) Social Skills
3 108 (17.59%) Public Sector
4 101 (16.45%) Presentation Skills
5 67 (10.91%) Banking
6 28 (4.56%) Analytical Skills
7 24 (3.91%) Police
8 23 (3.75%) Legal
9 22 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 21 (3.42%) Local Government
11 13 (2.12%) Financial Institution
12 12 (1.95%) Retail
13 9 (1.47%) Law
14 5 (0.81%) Marketing
15 3 (0.49%) Organisational Skills
15 3 (0.49%) Retail Banking
16 2 (0.33%) Advertising
16 2 (0.33%) Pharmaceutical
16 2 (0.33%) Telecoms
17 1 (0.16%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 295 (48.05%) Architect
2 150 (24.43%) Senior
3 143 (23.29%) Solutions Architect
4 111 (18.08%) Cloud Architect
5 87 (14.17%) Lead
6 77 (12.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 67 (10.91%) Lead Architect
8 66 (10.75%) Lead Solutions Architect
9 52 (8.47%) Cloud Engineer
10 48 (7.82%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 40 (6.51%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 38 (6.19%) Senior Architect
13 37 (6.03%) Security Engineer
14 33 (5.37%) Citrix Architect
15 32 (5.21%) Senior Solutions Architect
16 31 (5.05%) Senior Security Engineer
17 30 (4.89%) DevOps Engineer
18 29 (4.72%) Azure Architect
19 27 (4.40%) Consultant
19 27 (4.40%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (9.12%) Spring Boot
2 46 (7.49%) RabbitMQ
3 24 (3.91%) Middleware
4 23 (3.75%) Web Services
5 13 (2.12%) ARM Templates
5 13 (2.12%) JSON
6 12 (1.95%) Kafka
6 12 (1.95%) React
6 12 (1.95%) Spring
6 12 (1.95%) YAML
7 8 (1.30%) .NET
7 8 (1.30%) Node.js
8 7 (1.14%) AngularJS
9 5 (0.81%) Apache Camel
9 5 (0.81%) CSS
9 5 (0.81%) HTML
10 4 (0.65%) J2EE
10 4 (0.65%) Oracle ADF
10 4 (0.65%) RESTful
11 3 (0.49%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 95 (15.47%) PKI
2 80 (13.03%) Enterprise Software
3 72 (11.73%) Data Centre
4 38 (6.19%) Hybrid Cloud
5 25 (4.07%) Management Information System
6 23 (3.75%) Product Ownership
7 22 (3.58%) Self-Motivation
8 19 (3.09%) Private Cloud
9 12 (1.95%) Cyberattack
9 12 (1.95%) Data Fabric
10 9 (1.47%) Cloud Native
11 7 (1.14%) Security Posture
12 6 (0.98%) Linux Command Line
13 5 (0.81%) EMC VNX
13 5 (0.81%) Virtual Team
14 4 (0.65%) Cyber Kill Chain
14 4 (0.65%) Mobile App
15 3 (0.49%) Blog
15 3 (0.49%) Clustering
16 2 (0.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 157 (25.57%) Linux
2 142 (23.13%) Windows
3 55 (8.96%) Unix
4 47 (7.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 25 (4.07%) Solaris
6 16 (2.61%) zOS
7 13 (2.12%) Windows Server
8 5 (0.81%) CentOS
8 5 (0.81%) Windows Server 2016
8 5 (0.81%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.65%) Mac OS
9 4 (0.65%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.33%) Android
10 2 (0.33%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.16%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 239 (38.93%) Agile
2 171 (27.85%) Mentoring
3 163 (26.55%) Migration
4 149 (24.27%) TOGAF
5 147 (23.94%) Coaching
5 147 (23.94%) Project Management
6 139 (22.64%) Infrastructure as Code
7 138 (22.48%) DevOps
8 134 (21.82%) Presales
9 127 (20.68%) Actionable Insight
10 104 (16.94%) Roadmaps
11 95 (15.47%) Microservices
12 90 (14.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 89 (14.50%) Open Source
14 86 (14.01%) Configuration Management
15 81 (13.19%) Application Virtualisation
16 74 (12.05%) ITIL
17 73 (11.89%) SDLC
18 67 (10.91%) Design Patterns
18 67 (10.91%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 88 (14.33%) SQL
2 52 (8.47%) Python
3 45 (7.33%) Java
4 34 (5.54%) PowerShell
5 26 (4.23%) JavaScript
5 26 (4.23%) Shell Script
6 20 (3.26%) Bash
7 18 (2.93%) Groovy
8 13 (2.12%) C#
9 11 (1.79%) Go
10 7 (1.14%) TypeScript
11 6 (0.98%) R
12 4 (0.65%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.65%) Rust
13 3 (0.49%) AWK
13 3 (0.49%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.49%) sed
14 2 (0.33%) Lua
14 2 (0.33%) Ruby
15 1 (0.16%) Perl
Qualifications
1 89 (14.50%) Azure Certification
2 87 (14.17%) Security Cleared
3 83 (13.52%) Degree
4 62 (10.10%) AWS Certification
5 60 (9.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 57 (9.28%) SC Cleared
7 22 (3.58%) TOGAF Certification
8 21 (3.42%) BPSS Clearance
9 20 (3.26%) Microsoft Certification
10 16 (2.61%) APMP
11 10 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
12 9 (1.47%) CISSP
13 4 (0.65%) CCNP
13 4 (0.65%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.65%) CISM
14 3 (0.49%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.49%) Master's Degree
14 3 (0.49%) PhD
14 3 (0.49%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 2 (0.33%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (3.42%) Accessibility
2 7 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (1.14%) NIST
3 4 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 2 (0.33%) GDPR
4 2 (0.33%) SLA
5 1 (0.16%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.16%) ISO 22301
5 1 (0.16%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.16%) QA
System Software
1 76 (12.38%) Active Directory
2 51 (8.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 49 (7.98%) Docker
4 42 (6.84%) VMware ESXi
5 33 (5.37%) Hyper-V
6 16 (2.61%) vSphere
7 12 (1.95%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.33%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.16%) vCloud
9 1 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 114 (18.57%) Terraform
2 64 (10.42%) Ansible
2 64 (10.42%) Kubernetes
3 24 (3.91%) Progress Chef
4 18 (2.93%) WSUS
5 17 (2.77%) Microsoft Intune
6 14 (2.28%) Single Sign-On
7 12 (1.95%) CA Single Sign-On
8 10 (1.63%) vCenter Server
9 8 (1.30%) Puppet
10 6 (0.98%) Nagios
11 5 (0.81%) Argo
11 5 (0.81%) EMC NetWorker
11 5 (0.81%) Grafana
11 5 (0.81%) Prometheus
11 5 (0.81%) SCCM
11 5 (0.81%) SCOM
12 3 (0.49%) Jamf Pro
13 2 (0.33%) Istio
13 2 (0.33%) Packer
Vendors
1 252 (41.04%) Microsoft
2 152 (24.76%) Google
3 118 (19.22%) Oracle
4 54 (8.79%) VMware
5 46 (7.49%) Sparx
6 45 (7.33%) Cisco
7 36 (5.86%) Citrix
7 36 (5.86%) IBM
8 33 (5.37%) Apple
9 32 (5.21%) Aruba
10 31 (5.05%) Adobe
11 28 (4.56%) Meraki
12 24 (3.91%) Fortinet
13 22 (3.58%) Dynatrace
13 22 (3.58%) Splunk
14 21 (3.42%) NEC
15 18 (2.93%) Salesforce
16 17 (2.77%) BMC
16 17 (2.77%) F5
17 16 (2.61%) Ruckus Wireless