Cloud Architect Contracts in Central London

Cloud Architect
London > Central London

The median Cloud Architect daily rate in Central London is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 145 147
Rank change year-on-year +25 +2 -19
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 13 35 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.53% 0.91% 1.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% 0.95% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 29 37
10th Percentile - £519 £525
25th Percentile £613 £575 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £675 £650
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +0.46%
75th Percentile £788 £825 £738
90th Percentile £813 £953 £830
London median daily rate £675 £700 £675
% change year-on-year -3.57% +3.70% +12.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,351 3,681 4,277
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.26% 95.34% 94.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,676 2,515 3,259
10th Percentile £347 £321 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £580 £560
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +3.57% +6.67%
75th Percentile £683 £725 £675
90th Percentile £789 £813 £763
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 30 50
10th Percentile £19.23 £15.50 £13.74
25th Percentile £21.44 £18.93 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.78 £35.00 £37.25
Median % change year-on-year -26.34% -6.04% +107.23%
75th Percentile £27.81 £58.75 £51.50
90th Percentile £48.30 £85.33 £62.83
London median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +12.90%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Cloud Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in Central London

Cloud Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Architect in Central London

Cloud Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in Central London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Architect in Central London

Cloud Architect
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the Central London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
City of London +20 11 £730 +8.15% 2
West End of London +4 2 £625 -10.71%
Cloud Architect
London

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Cloud Architect 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 Central London region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 8 (61.54%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Azure
3 4 (30.77%) AWS
4 3 (23.08%) High Availability
4 3 (23.08%) DevOps
4 3 (23.08%) GCP
4 3 (23.08%) Law
4 3 (23.08%) Migration
4 3 (23.08%) Banking
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
4 3 (23.08%) Kubernetes
4 3 (23.08%) Cloud Security
5 2 (15.38%) Order Management
5 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
5 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
5 2 (15.38%) Entra ID
5 2 (15.38%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (15.38%) Terraform
5 2 (15.38%) Cloud Operations
5 2 (15.38%) Architectural Design
5 2 (15.38%) Business Case
5 2 (15.38%) SQL
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle
5 2 (15.38%) ERP
5 2 (15.38%) LAN
5 2 (15.38%) WAN
5 2 (15.38%) HTTP
5 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (15.38%) Billing
5 2 (15.38%) Google

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (7.69%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) AWS
3 3 (23.08%) GCP
4 2 (15.38%) Entra ID
4 2 (15.38%) SaaS
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon S3
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (7.69%) CloudFront
5 1 (7.69%) Serverless
5 1 (7.69%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) HTTP
1 2 (15.38%) LAN
1 2 (15.38%) WAN
2 1 (7.69%) Firewall
2 1 (7.69%) Intranet
2 1 (7.69%) MPLS
2 1 (7.69%) Multicast
2 1 (7.69%) Network Security
2 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
2 1 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Terragrunt
General
1 8 (61.54%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Banking
2 3 (23.08%) Law
3 2 (15.38%) Billing
3 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (7.69%) LDAP
2 1 (7.69%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (7.69%) IVR
1 1 (7.69%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) Cloud Security
1 3 (23.08%) DevOps
1 3 (23.08%) High Availability
1 3 (23.08%) Migration
2 2 (15.38%) Architectural Design
2 2 (15.38%) Business Case
2 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Operations
2 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (15.38%) ERP
2 2 (15.38%) Fund Management
2 2 (15.38%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (15.38%) Order Management
2 2 (15.38%) Revenue Management
2 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
3 1 (7.69%) Agile
3 1 (7.69%) Analytics
3 1 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (7.69%) Performance Management
3 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) Python
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Kubernetes
2 2 (15.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Google
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle
3 1 (7.69%) Adobe
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco
3 1 (7.69%) F5
3 1 (7.69%) Genesys
3 1 (7.69%) Marketo