Cloud Computing Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Cloud Computing
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Cloud Computing skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 108 121
Rank change year-on-year -2 +13 +48
Contract jobs citing Cloud Computing 9 21 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.51% 0.99% 0.86%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.28% 2.44% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 12 18
10th Percentile £451 £422 £426
25th Percentile £495 £505 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £626 £613
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +2.24% +11.36%
75th Percentile £584 £733 £688
90th Percentile £644 £816 £823
Central London median daily rate £525 £626 £625
% change year-on-year -16.17% +0.20% +13.64%

All Cloud Skills
City of London

Cloud Computing 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 704 859 1,256
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 40.25% 40.67% 41.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 489 566 856
10th Percentile £332 £380 £325
25th Percentile £434 £466 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £570
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -1.32% -0.87%
75th Percentile £665 £675 £688
90th Percentile £750 £775 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £560 £563
% change year-on-year -1.79% -0.44% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 3 6
10th Percentile £23.75 - £14.63
25th Percentile £25.71 - £17.00
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year +25.93% +30.12% -17.00%
75th Percentile £61.16 £59.75 £34.44
90th Percentile £88.75 £79.40 £45.25
Central London median hourly rate £34.00 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -2.86% +68.67% -17.00%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Cloud Computing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Computing in the City of London

Cloud Computing
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cloud Computing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Computing in the City of London over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Computing in the City of London

Cloud Computing
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cloud Computing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (11.11%) Confluence
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Workflow
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (33.33%) AWS
4 2 (22.22%) GCP
4 2 (22.22%) IaaS
4 2 (22.22%) PaaS
4 2 (22.22%) SaaS
5 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
5 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) LAN
2 1 (11.11%) WAN
2 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) BigQuery
2 1 (11.11%) MemSQL
2 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
1 1 (11.11%) MLflow
General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Back Office
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Project Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Service Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Banking Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Banking Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Business Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Business Solution Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Kafka
2 1 (11.11%) Middleware
2 1 (11.11%) PyTorch
2 1 (11.11%) TensorFlow
2 1 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
1 1 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Fixed Income
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (22.22%) Change Management
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
2 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (22.22%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL
2 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Release Management
3 1 (11.11%) BPMN
3 1 (11.11%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (11.11%) Data Science
3 1 (11.11%) Design Patterns
3 1 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (11.11%) Information Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) IT Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Java
1 2 (22.22%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (22.22%) MCITP
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (22.22%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (22.22%) SCOM
2 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Oracle
3 2 (22.22%) Databricks
3 2 (22.22%) HP