Cloud Architect Contract Job Trends in the City of Westminster

Cloud Architect
Central London > City of Westminster

As of 30 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Cloud Architect daily rate in the City of Westminster.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 10 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 1 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of Westminster 2.27% 5.56% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.78% 6.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 -
Central London median daily rate £700 £721 £625
% change year-on-year -2.95% +15.40% -16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of Westminster

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of Westminster. 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 the City of Westminster with a recognized job title 36 50 43
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.82% 92.59% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 21 42
10th Percentile £350 £363 £173
25th Percentile £438 £463 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £625
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -16.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £897
90th Percentile £650 £788 £1,000
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £18.57 - -
25th Percentile £18.69 - -
Median hourly rate £19.00 - £26.00
75th Percentile £22.81 - -
90th Percentile £24.79 - -
Central London median hourly rate £27.75 £35.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +40.00% -41.18%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Cloud Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Cloud Architect job vacancy trend in the City of Westminster

Cloud Architect
Daily Rate Trend in the City of Westminster

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Architect job vacancies in the City of Westminster.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Architect job vacancies in the City of Westminster

Cloud Architect
Contract Job Locations in the City of Westminster

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 City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 30 November 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Westminster - 1 - - 1
Cloud Architect
Central London

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster

For the 6 months to 30 November 2025, Cloud Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of Westminster region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google