Cloud Consultant Contracts in England

Cloud Consultant
UK > England

The median Cloud Consultant daily rate in England is £538 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 472 558 632
Rank change year-on-year +86 +74 -177
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Consultant 76 110 148
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.20% 0.22% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.23% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 64 89
10th Percentile £256 £475 £513
25th Percentile £413 £523 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% -4.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £585 £694 £675
90th Percentile £675 £750 £803
UK median daily rate £538 £600 £628
% change year-on-year -10.42% -4.38% +19.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £48.75
25th Percentile - - £54.38
Median hourly rate - - £67.50
75th Percentile - - £79.38
90th Percentile - - £84.25
UK median hourly rate - - £51.00
% change year-on-year - - -17.07%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,517 47,965 67,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.58% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,960 34,010 48,090
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,411 1,443 1,914
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.31 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.67 £48.49
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.45 £62.15
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

Cloud Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Cloud Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Consultant in England.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Consultant in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Consultant in England

Cloud Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cloud Consultant in England.

Hourly rate trend for Cloud Consultant 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 25 April 2024. 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 +103 55 £550 -8.33% 18
South East +9 6 £294 -48.83% 2
North of England +24 4 £550 +10.00% 7
South West +22 4 £263 -62.50% 4
North West +11 3 £550 +4.76% 6
East of England - 3 £538 - 2
Yorkshire +23 1 - -
West Midlands +14 1 £550 -20.00% 3
Midlands +11 1 £550 -20.00% 4
Cloud Consultant
UK

Cloud Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Cloud Consultant 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 England region featuring Cloud Consultant in the job title.

1 40 (52.63%) Oracle
2 36 (47.37%) OCI
3 22 (28.95%) Finance
4 18 (23.68%) Azure
5 17 (22.37%) Social Skills
5 17 (22.37%) Cloud Security
6 14 (18.42%) Migration
7 13 (17.11%) Microsoft
7 13 (17.11%) Degree
8 11 (14.47%) Data Migration
8 11 (14.47%) Cybersecurity
9 10 (13.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 9 (11.84%) AWS
10 9 (11.84%) Risk Management
11 8 (10.53%) Oracle Fusion
11 8 (10.53%) GCP
12 7 (9.21%) WAN
13 6 (7.89%) ERP
13 6 (7.89%) Oracle Reports
13 6 (7.89%) Cisco Certification
13 6 (7.89%) PLM
13 6 (7.89%) Firewall
13 6 (7.89%) CISA
13 6 (7.89%) CISM
13 6 (7.89%) Penetration Testing
13 6 (7.89%) Oracle EBS
13 6 (7.89%) CRISC
13 6 (7.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 6 (7.89%) SD-WAN
13 6 (7.89%) DevSecOps

Cloud Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 2 (2.63%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (7.89%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (3.95%) Oracle Applications
2 3 (3.95%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (3.95%) Oracle Payroll
3 2 (2.63%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (1.32%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (1.32%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (1.32%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (1.32%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (1.32%) Oracle iProcurement
4 1 (1.32%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (1.32%) SAP CX
4 1 (1.32%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (1.32%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (1.32%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 36 (47.37%) OCI
2 18 (23.68%) Azure
3 9 (11.84%) AWS
4 8 (10.53%) GCP
5 5 (6.58%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (3.95%) IaaS
7 3 (3.95%) Oracle CX
7 3 (3.95%) Oracle Service Cloud
7 3 (3.95%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 2 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.63%) Entra ID
8 2 (2.63%) SaaS
9 1 (1.32%) Nutanix
9 1 (1.32%) PaaS
9 1 (1.32%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 1 (1.32%) Taleo
9 1 (1.32%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.21%) WAN
2 6 (7.89%) Firewall
2 6 (7.89%) SD-WAN
3 2 (2.63%) Broadband
3 2 (2.63%) Internet
4 1 (1.32%) DNS
4 1 (1.32%) LAN
4 1 (1.32%) MPLS
4 1 (1.32%) NAS
4 1 (1.32%) PBX
4 1 (1.32%) SAN
4 1 (1.32%) VPLS
4 1 (1.32%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.89%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (3.95%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.32%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (1.32%) SAP HANA
General
1 22 (28.95%) Finance
2 17 (22.37%) Social Skills
3 5 (6.58%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (5.26%) Banking
4 4 (5.26%) Law
4 4 (5.26%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.63%) French Language
5 2 (2.63%) German Language
5 2 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.63%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.32%) Legal
6 1 (1.32%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.32%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (10.53%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (3.95%) Web Services
3 1 (1.32%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.58%) PKI
2 4 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (5.26%) Public Cloud
3 3 (3.95%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (3.95%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.63%) IoT
4 2 (2.63%) IVR
5 1 (1.32%) Clustering
5 1 (1.32%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.32%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.32%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.32%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.95%) Windows
2 2 (2.63%) Linux
3 1 (1.32%) Mac OS X
3 1 (1.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (22.37%) Cloud Security
2 14 (18.42%) Migration
3 11 (14.47%) Cybersecurity
3 11 (14.47%) Data Migration
4 9 (11.84%) Risk Management
5 6 (7.89%) DevSecOps
5 6 (7.89%) ERP
5 6 (7.89%) Penetration Testing
5 6 (7.89%) PLM
6 5 (6.58%) Business Continuity
6 5 (6.58%) Data Encryption
6 5 (6.58%) Database Security
6 5 (6.58%) Ethical Hacking
6 5 (6.58%) Identity Access Management
6 5 (6.58%) Key Management
6 5 (6.58%) Knowledge Transfer
6 5 (6.58%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (6.58%) SDLC
6 5 (6.58%) Security Auditing
6 5 (6.58%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.58%) Kusto Query Language
2 3 (3.95%) Java
3 2 (2.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (17.11%) Degree
2 6 (7.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 6 (7.89%) CISA
2 6 (7.89%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (7.89%) CISM
2 6 (7.89%) CRISC
3 5 (6.58%) CISMP
3 5 (6.58%) CISSP
4 3 (3.95%) Master's Degree
5 2 (2.63%) CCSP
6 1 (1.32%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.32%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (13.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (6.58%) COBIT
2 5 (6.58%) GRC
2 5 (6.58%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 5 (6.58%) NIST
3 3 (3.95%) Data Quality
3 3 (3.95%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.32%) ISO 31000
4 1 (1.32%) NIST 800
4 1 (1.32%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (3.95%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.63%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.32%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.32%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 40 (52.63%) Oracle
2 13 (17.11%) Microsoft
3 4 (5.26%) Google
4 3 (3.95%) Genesys
5 2 (2.63%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.63%) VMware
6 1 (1.32%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.32%) IBM
6 1 (1.32%) SAP
6 1 (1.32%) Supermicro