Cloud Consultant Contract Job Trends in England

Cloud Consultant
UK > England

The median Cloud Consultant daily rate in England is £520, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 571 469 445
Rank change year-on-year -102 -24 +41
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Consultant 71 59 87
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.15% 0.21% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.23% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 32 53
10th Percentile £412 £405 £463
25th Percentile £438 £489 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £571 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.97% -0.65% +6.48%
75th Percentile £618 £611 £631
90th Percentile £688 £675 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £515 £575
% change year-on-year +0.97% -10.43% +6.98%

All Contract IT Job Roles
England

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

6 months to
22 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 42,884 25,887 29,550
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.82% 91.13% 93.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,270 16,652 18,058
10th Percentile £325 £281 £300
25th Percentile £425 £404 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -2.78%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £638
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,815 1,469 1,195
10th Percentile £14.37 £13.83 £15.10
25th Percentile £20.00 £17.30 £21.25
Median hourly rate £41.71 £25.15 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +65.84% -40.82% -7.61%
75th Percentile £68.00 £50.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £41.06 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +63.25% -37.13% -10.11%

Cloud Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Cloud Consultant job vacancy trend in England

Cloud Consultant Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Consultant job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Consultant job vacancies in England

Cloud Consultant Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Consultant in England over the 6 months to 22 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Cloud Consultant job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Cloud Consultant job vacancies in England

Cloud Consultant Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 22 October 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
London -102 25 £488 -18.75% 103
North of England -64 12 £480 -2.44% 21
South East -51 11 £629 +38.95% 17
North West -44 10 £445 -7.29% 7
Midlands -39 7 £625 +25.00% 5
South West -30 5 £523 +16.11% 3
West Midlands -36 5 £650 +30.00% 3
East of England -25 2 £425 -12.82% 2
Yorkshire -39 2 £485 -15.65% 4
Cloud Consultant
UK

Cloud Consultant Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 22 October 2026, Cloud Consultant 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 England region featuring Cloud Consultant in the job title.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Oracle46.5%33
2OCI31.0%22
3SAP22.5%16
4Stakeholder Management21.1%15
5Migration19.7%14
6Analytics18.3%13
6AWS18.3%13
6Azure18.3%13
9Microsoft15.5%11
9Oracle Fusion15.5%11
11Stakeholder Engagement12.7%9
12Data Migration11.3%8
12Security Cleared11.3%8
12User Acceptance Testing11.3%8
15Cloud Security9.9%7
15ERP9.9%7
15Problem-Solving9.9%7
15Requirements Gathering9.9%7
19Agile8.5%6
19Business Intelligence8.5%6
19Continuous Improvement8.5%6
19GCP8.5%6
19Oracle Service Cloud8.5%6
19SC Cleared8.5%6
19System Testing8.5%6
19Validation8.5%6
27B2C7.0%5
27Data Modelling7.0%5
27Genesys7.0%5
27Informatics7.0%5

Cloud Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads
1Oracle Consultant43.7%31
2SAP Consultant18.3%13
3Analytics Consultant15.5%11
4Technical Consultant12.7%9
5Security Consultant11.3%8
6Oracle Payroll Consultant8.5%6
6Oracle Technical Consultant8.5%6
6Senior Consultant8.5%6
9Cloud Architect7.0%5
9Cloud Security Consultant7.0%5
11AWS Consultant5.6%4
11Cloud Security Architect5.6%4
11Migration Consultant5.6%4
11Oracle Functional Consultant5.6%4
11Senior SAP Consultant5.6%4
16Azure Consultant4.2%3
16ERP Consultant4.2%3
18Applications Consultant2.8%2
18Cloud Infrastructure Consultant2.8%2
18GCP Consultant2.8%2
158 Cloud Consultant jobs in England