Hybrid Cloud Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Hybrid Cloud
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hybrid Cloud in contract job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hybrid Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 2 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 33 -
Rank change year-on-year -18 - -
Contract jobs citing Hybrid Cloud 7 13 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.23% 4.64% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.38% 10.92% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 0
10th Percentile £396 £563 -
25th Percentile £430 £588 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £583 £620 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.05% - -
75th Percentile £642 £630 -
90th Percentile £672 - -
South East median daily rate £575 £608 £600
% change year-on-year -5.35% +1.25% +2.48%

All Generic Skills
Buckinghamshire

Hybrid Cloud 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 160 119 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 28.07% 42.50% 28.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 83 114
10th Percentile £173 £310 £200
25th Percentile £383 £444 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.87% +15.00% -1.96%
75th Percentile £598 £634 £600
90th Percentile £640 £671 £643
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £486
% change year-on-year -4.76% +7.97% -5.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 20
10th Percentile - £31.83 £19.76
25th Percentile £15.62 £44.31 £22.58
Median hourly rate £16.71 £53.75 £24.72
Median % change year-on-year -68.92% +117.48% +45.38%
75th Percentile £17.79 £60.63 £30.00
90th Percentile - £66.25 £32.25
South East median hourly rate £40.44 £33.75 £45.21
% change year-on-year +19.81% -25.35% +3.93%

Hybrid Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hybrid Cloud job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Hybrid Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Hybrid Cloud.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hybrid Cloud in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 2 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Hybrid Cloud in Buckinghamshire

Hybrid Cloud
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Hybrid Cloud.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid Cloud
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hybrid Cloud within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 2 March 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes -17 7 £583 -6.66% 4
Hybrid Cloud
South East

Hybrid Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) GitHub
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (28.57%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (28.57%) GCP
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
4 1 (14.29%) IaaS
4 1 (14.29%) PaaS
4 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) VSAN
2 1 (14.29%) BGP
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (14.29%) Ethernet VPN
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) IPsec
2 1 (14.29%) IPv6
2 1 (14.29%) MPLS
2 1 (14.29%) Multicast
2 1 (14.29%) OSPF
2 1 (14.29%) SD-WAN
2 1 (14.29%) SNMP
2 1 (14.29%) VoIP
2 1 (14.29%) VPN
2 1 (14.29%) VXLAN
2 1 (14.29%) WAN
2 1 (14.29%) Wireless
2 1 (14.29%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Jaeger
2 1 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (14.29%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Site Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Architect
3 1 (14.29%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) OpenTelemetry
2 2 (28.57%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) Loki
3 1 (14.29%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (28.57%) PKI
1 2 (28.57%) Security Posture
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) VMS
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 5 (71.43%) Incident Response
3 4 (57.14%) DevOps
3 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (42.86%) GitOps
4 3 (42.86%) Observability
4 3 (42.86%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (28.57%) DevSecOps
5 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven
5 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 2 (28.57%) Migration
5 2 (28.57%) Problem Management
5 2 (28.57%) Requirements Management
5 2 (28.57%) Security Operations
5 2 (28.57%) SIEM
5 2 (28.57%) SOAR
6 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
6 1 (14.29%) Technology Strategy
6 1 (14.29%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Python
2 3 (42.86%) Bash
2 3 (42.86%) Go
2 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) CCDA
2 1 (14.29%) CCDP
2 1 (14.29%) CCIE
2 1 (14.29%) CCIP
2 1 (14.29%) CCNA
2 1 (14.29%) CCNP
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certified Professional
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) GDPR
1 3 (42.86%) NCSC
1 3 (42.86%) NIST
1 3 (42.86%) PCI DSS
2 2 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (28.57%) GRC
3 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (28.57%) VMware NSX
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Terraform
2 3 (42.86%) Grafana
2 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 3 (42.86%) Prometheus
2 3 (42.86%) Rancher
3 2 (28.57%) Istio
4 1 (14.29%) Ansible
4 1 (14.29%) CASB
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Cisco
2 3 (42.86%) Palo Alto
2 3 (42.86%) VMware
3 1 (14.29%) Arista
3 1 (14.29%) Aruba
3 1 (14.29%) CheckPoint
3 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
3 1 (14.29%) HP
3 1 (14.29%) Juniper
3 1 (14.29%) Meraki
3 1 (14.29%) SolarWinds
3 1 (14.29%) Splunk
3 1 (14.29%) Zscaler