Cloud Consultant Contract Job Trends in England

Cloud Consultant
UK > England

The median Cloud Consultant daily rate in England is £523, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2026.

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

6 months to
25 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 571 463 437
Rank change year-on-year -108 -26 +60
Contract Cloud Consultant jobs 69 61 86
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.15% 0.21% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.23% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 32 52
10th Percentile £410 £400 £463
25th Percentile £441 £480 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £571 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.53% -0.65% +6.48%
75th Percentile £621 £611 £633
90th Percentile £688 £675 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £520 £575
% change year-on-year - -9.57% +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 adverts in England matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
25 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract job adverts in England matching a recognised job title 42,574 25,995 29,290
% of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title 91.74% 91.15% 93.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,063 16,689 17,879
10th Percentile £325 £280 £300
25th Percentile £425 £403 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -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 3,832 1,500 1,161
10th Percentile £14.25 £13.85 £15.10
25th Percentile £19.78 £17.36 £21.25
Median hourly rate £41.63 £25.15 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +65.54% -40.82% -7.37%
75th Percentile £68.00 £50.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £41.00 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +63.02% -37.13% -10.11%

Cloud Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Cloud Consultant job postings 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 Cloud Consultant jobs in England over the 6 months to 25 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 Cloud Consultant jobs within the England region over the 6 months to 25 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -86 26 £488 -18.75% 102
North of England -69 12 £480 -2.44% 24
South East -50 11 £629 +55.25% 18
North West -40 10 £445 -7.29% 7
Midlands -35 7 £625 +25.00% 5
South West -30 5 £523 +16.11% 3
West Midlands -31 5 £650 +30.00% 3
Yorkshire -41 2 £485 -15.65% 6
East of England -20 1 - - 2
Cloud Consultant
UK

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

For the 6 months to 25 October 2026, Cloud Consultant contract job ads cited 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 Cloud Consultant job ads across the England region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Oracle47.8%33
2OCI31.9%22
3Migration20.3%14
3SAP20.3%14
5AWS18.8%13
5Azure18.8%13
5Stakeholder Management18.8%13
8Analytics15.9%11
8Microsoft15.9%11
8Oracle Fusion15.9%11
11Data Migration11.6%8
11Stakeholder Engagement11.6%8
11User Acceptance Testing11.6%8
14Cloud Security10.1%7
14ERP10.1%7
14GCP10.1%7
14Requirements Gathering10.1%7
14Security Cleared10.1%7
19Oracle Service Cloud8.7%6
19System Testing8.7%6
19Validation8.7%6
22B2C7.2%5
22Business Intelligence7.2%5
22Continuous Improvement7.2%5
22Genesys7.2%5
22Informatics7.2%5
22Problem-Solving7.2%5
22SC Cleared7.2%5
22Workshop Facilitation7.2%5
30Agile5.8%4

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.