Cloud Engineer Contracts in Bridgend

Cloud Engineer
South Wales > Bridgend

The median Cloud Engineer daily rate in Bridgend is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bridgend 25.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 25.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
South Wales median daily rate £300 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -53.85% - +18.18%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bridgend

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bridgend. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bridgend with a recognized job title 8 8 8
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 72.73% 72.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 8
10th Percentile £279 £608 £183
25th Percentile £300 £658 £309
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £700 £469
Median % change year-on-year -55.36% +49.33% +188.46%
75th Percentile £372 £725 £495
90th Percentile £438 - £511
South Wales median daily rate £395 £470 £460
% change year-on-year -15.96% +2.17% -3.16%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bridgend

Job postings that featured Cloud Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bridgend.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in Bridgend

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bridgend

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Cloud Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bridgend region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Sophos
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Migration

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bridgend 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Sophos