Virtual Private Cloud Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Virtual Private Cloud skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 - 79
Rank change year-on-year - - +24
Contract jobs citing Virtual Private Cloud 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.10% - 0.096%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.51% - 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £638 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £713 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £488 £685 £600
% change year-on-year -28.83% +14.17% +9.09%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 197 157 298
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 20.12% 26.25% 28.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 104 230
10th Percentile £363 £213 £269
25th Percentile £406 £417 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% - -
75th Percentile £600 £601 £625
90th Percentile £695 £675 £700
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £511
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.69% -7.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 8
10th Percentile - - £19.58
25th Percentile £16.62 £25.26 £29.81
Median hourly rate £22.27 £27.13 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.92% -17.80% -49.23%
75th Percentile £60.00 £28.99 £36.94
90th Percentile £93.75 - £61.13
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £26.50 £16.95
% change year-on-year +116.98% +56.39% -70.53%

Virtual Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Virtual Private Cloud relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Virtual Private Cloud job vacancy trend in Bristol

Virtual Private Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Virtual Private Cloud.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Virtual Private Cloud

Virtual Private Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Direct Connect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Brocade
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Extreme Networks
1 1 (100.00%) VMware