Cloud Specialist Contracts in Central London

Cloud Specialist
London > Central London

The median Cloud Specialist daily rate in Central London is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 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
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 128 166
Rank change year-on-year +1 +38 +34
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Cloud Specialist 2 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.10% 0.13% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.14% 0.062%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £378 - -
25th Percentile £419 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £680
Median % change year-on-year - - +36.00%
75th Percentile £594 - -
90th Percentile £643 - -
London median daily rate £513 £520 £606
% change year-on-year -1.39% -14.23% +15.48%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 1,855 2,182 3,226
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.03% 94.70% 94.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,245 1,455 2,230
10th Percentile £323 £363 £325
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +2.22%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £788 £800
London median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 20 14
10th Percentile £18.69 £19.60 £14.91
25th Percentile £23.00 £22.84 £24.69
Median hourly rate £28.33 £27.00 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.91% -23.94% -14.46%
75th Percentile £41.81 £65.63 £49.96
90th Percentile £63.93 £137.50 £74.88
London median hourly rate £30.00 £33.29 £37.50
% change year-on-year -9.87% -11.24% +8.48%

Cloud Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Specialist in Central London

Cloud Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Specialist job vacancies in Central London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Specialist job vacancies in Central London

Cloud Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Specialist in Central London over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Specialist in Central London

Cloud Specialist
DemandTrendContract 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 Specialist within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -4 1 £350 - 1
City of Westminster - 1 £650 -
Cloud Specialist
London

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

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Cloud Specialist 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 Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Campaign Management

Cloud Specialist 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Campaign Management
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud