Cloud Native Contracts in Birmingham

Cloud Native
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Native over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 72 95
Rank change year-on-year +8 +23 -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Native 4 5 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.52% 0.56% 0.076%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.73% 1.60% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £600 £624 -
25th Percentile £600 £641 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - -
75th Percentile £600 £663 £700
90th Percentile £600 £685 -
West Midlands median daily rate £650 £650 £475
% change year-on-year - +36.84% -

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 231 312 370
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 30.16% 34.74% 28.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 203 260
10th Percentile £258 £263 £248
25th Percentile £350 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £650 £557
90th Percentile £723 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £504 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +0.70% +5.26% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 7
10th Percentile £18.88 £14.10 £13.80
25th Percentile £22.33 £17.44 £15.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £22.35 £17.70
Median % change year-on-year +16.32% +26.29% -26.25%
75th Percentile £40.81 £64.69 -
90th Percentile £54.80 £98.25 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £24.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year -6.25% +51.32% -5.71%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Cloud Native as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Native in Birmingham

Cloud Native
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Native in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Native in Birmingham

Cloud Native
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure App Service
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Electronics
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Security Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) SOC Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Developer
3 1 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Regular Expression
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (25.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (25.00%) Swagger
2 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 2 (50.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (75.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) Change Control
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) High Availability
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (50.00%) Network Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Offensive Security
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) BC Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) CASP
2 2 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (50.00%) GCED
2 2 (50.00%) GIAC
2 2 (50.00%) GSEC
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Citrix
1 2 (50.00%) LogRhythm
1 2 (50.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (50.00%) TippingPoint
1 2 (50.00%) Trend Micro
2 1 (25.00%) SAP