Cloud Native Contract Job Trends in Bracknell

Cloud Native
Berkshire > Bracknell

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies in Bracknell. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 21 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 19 36
Rank change year-on-year -2 +17 -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Native 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bracknell 1.92% 1.28% 0.35%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.45% 2.86% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -12.62% -1.90% -27.59%

All Generic Skills
Bracknell

Cloud Native falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Bracknell.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 58 35 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bracknell 55.77% 44.87% 29.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 18 33
10th Percentile £235 £398 £165
25th Percentile £410 £476 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £538 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.98% +19.44% -
75th Percentile £638 £623 £525
90th Percentile £650 £650 £568
Berkshire median daily rate £465 £510 £480
% change year-on-year -8.82% +6.25% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - £43.90 £32.33
25th Percentile - £45.44 £42.29
Median hourly rate - £48.00 £51.06
Median % change year-on-year - -5.98% +155.28%
75th Percentile - £67.53 £61.75
90th Percentile - £79.24 £62.00
Berkshire median hourly rate £71.33 £54.75 £56.56
% change year-on-year +30.29% -3.20% -5.48%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in Bracknell

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cloud Native relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bracknell.

Cloud Native job vacancy trend in Bracknell

Cloud Native
Daily Rate Trend in Bracknell

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bracknell citing Cloud Native.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bracknell citing Cloud Native

Cloud Native
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bracknell by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) NetScaler
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js Developer
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Express.js
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) API Design
1 1 (50.00%) API Development
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCIE
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) CCSM
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) VCDX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (50.00%) VMware