Virtual Private Cloud Contracts in Birmingham

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Virtual Private Cloud skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 64 -
Rank change year-on-year +16 - -
Contract jobs citing Virtual Private Cloud 6 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.16% 0.13% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.20% 0.45% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 £335 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £350 -
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% - -
75th Percentile £488 £365 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £650 -
% change year-on-year -26.92% - -

All Cloud Skills
Birmingham

Virtual Private Cloud falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 143 223 315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 27.71% 29.30% 35.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 172 235
10th Percentile £190 £210 £313
25th Percentile £314 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year - -1.04% -4.00%
75th Percentile £538 £617 £625
90th Percentile £625 £698 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 4
10th Percentile - £14.08 £15.54
25th Percentile £56.88 £16.00 £15.98
Median hourly rate £58.75 £22.50 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year +161.11% +11.17% +59.87%
75th Percentile £60.63 £26.50 £24.47
90th Percentile - £32.20 £25.31
West Midlands median hourly rate £34.43 £22.50 £20.24
% change year-on-year +53.02% +11.17% +6.53%

Virtual Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Private Cloud in Birmingham

Virtual Private Cloud
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Virtual Private Cloud in Birmingham

Virtual Private Cloud
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (83.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 6 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 5 (83.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 5 (83.33%) Amazon ELB
2 5 (83.33%) Amazon Glacier
2 5 (83.33%) AWS KMS
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (16.67%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) DNS
1 5 (83.33%) Firewall
1 5 (83.33%) FTP
1 5 (83.33%) HTTP
1 5 (83.33%) SMTP
1 5 (83.33%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) JIRA
2 5 (83.33%) Git
2 5 (83.33%) Jenkins
2 5 (83.33%) Vagrant
3 1 (16.67%) Snyk
3 1 (16.67%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (83.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Amazon Linux
1 5 (83.33%) Linux
1 5 (83.33%) VMS
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
2 5 (83.33%) Change Management
2 5 (83.33%) Cloud Security
2 5 (83.33%) Configuration Management
2 5 (83.33%) Patch Management
2 5 (83.33%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Secrets Management
3 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Groovy
1 5 (83.33%) Java
1 5 (83.33%) Perl
1 5 (83.33%) PowerShell
1 5 (83.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) SC Cleared
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
2 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (83.33%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Terraform
2 5 (83.33%) Grafana
2 5 (83.33%) Prometheus
3 1 (16.67%) Ansible
3 1 (16.67%) Argo
3 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat