Private Cloud Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Private Cloud
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in contract job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 40 -
Rank change year-on-year -21 - -
Contract jobs citing Private Cloud 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.30% 0.36% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.08% 0.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £531 £650 £675
% change year-on-year -18.27% -3.70% +61.19%

All Generic Skills
Buckinghamshire

Private 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 185 120 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 27.69% 43.48% 30.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 83 113
10th Percentile £185 £340 £203
25th Percentile £402 £444 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £575 £505
Median % change year-on-year -11.09% +13.86% -0.49%
75th Percentile £598 £638 £600
90th Percentile £640 £671 £660
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £497
% change year-on-year -2.44% +3.22% -3.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 24
10th Percentile - £23.50 £20.75
25th Percentile £15.62 £30.44 £22.58
Median hourly rate £16.71 £52.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.18% +110.00% -14.53%
75th Percentile £17.79 £56.56 £29.06
90th Percentile - £63.75 £30.00
South East median hourly rate £67.50 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year +107.69% -7.14% -26.32%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Private Cloud job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Private Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

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

Private 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 Private Cloud within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 19 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 -24 2 £575 -11.54% 3
Private Cloud
South East

Private 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) VSAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Technical Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) VCAP
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware