Private Cloud Contracts in England

Private Cloud
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 445 362 498
Rank change year-on-year -83 +136 +24
Contract jobs citing Private Cloud 105 296 308
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.63% 0.44%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.93% 1.88% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 245 224
10th Percentile £463 £450 £444
25th Percentile £475 £525 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £625 £566
Median % change year-on-year -13.92% +10.38% +3.66%
75th Percentile £608 £738 £675
90th Percentile £683 £813 £725
UK median daily rate £544 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -9.33% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £82.50
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £85.00
Median % change year-on-year - -17.65% -
75th Percentile - - £87.50
90th Percentile - £72.00 -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £70.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% +47.37% -

All Generic Skills
England

Private Cloud falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,349 15,786 23,854
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.26% 33.56% 33.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,319 11,005 17,096
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £698 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 850 549 600
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.39 £10.63 £17.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.04
UK median hourly rate £35.65 £22.26 £27.00
% change year-on-year +60.15% -17.56% +8.00%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Private Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Private Cloud in England

Private Cloud
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Private Cloud in England

Private Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud in England over the 6 months to 19 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Private Cloud in England

Private Cloud
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Private Cloud in England

Private Cloud
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 Private Cloud within the England region over the 6 months to 19 June 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
South West -30 62 £503 -18.29% 7
London -1 19 £619 -7.44% 21
South East +5 10 £631 +40.28% 7
North of England -10 6 £541 -25.34% 5
North West +3 5 £523 +5.82% 4
West Midlands +4 3 £675 +3.85% 4
East of England +3 3 - - 4
Midlands +3 3 £675 +3.85% 6
North East -1 1 £600 -27.18%
Private Cloud
UK

Private Cloud
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:

Application Platforms
1 31 (29.52%) Confluence
2 28 (26.67%) SharePoint
3 27 (25.71%) SharePoint Server
4 3 (2.86%) CMS
4 3 (2.86%) Drupal
5 2 (1.90%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.95%) IIS
6 1 (0.95%) JBoss
6 1 (0.95%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.95%) WildFly
Business Applications
1 2 (1.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.95%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 48 (45.71%) Azure
2 28 (26.67%) Azure Stack
3 17 (16.19%) AWS
4 8 (7.62%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (4.76%) GCP
6 3 (2.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (2.86%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (2.86%) Amazon ECR
6 3 (2.86%) Amazon S3
6 3 (2.86%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (2.86%) AWS CloudTrail
6 3 (2.86%) AWS Direct Connect
6 3 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (2.86%) Datadog
6 3 (2.86%) GitHub
6 3 (2.86%) OpenShift
6 3 (2.86%) Route 53
6 3 (2.86%) Serverless
6 3 (2.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (1.90%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 52 (49.52%) Firewall
2 27 (25.71%) BGP
3 10 (9.52%) DNS
4 7 (6.67%) DHCP
5 3 (2.86%) LAN
5 3 (2.86%) OpenLDAP
5 3 (2.86%) SD-WAN
5 3 (2.86%) SSL
5 3 (2.86%) WAN
5 3 (2.86%) WLAN
6 1 (0.95%) 5G
6 1 (0.95%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.95%) LTE
6 1 (0.95%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.95%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.95%) VPN
6 1 (0.95%) VSAN
6 1 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.71%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (2.86%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (2.86%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.95%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.95%) InfluxDB
3 1 (0.95%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 32 (30.48%) JIRA
2 11 (10.48%) Git
3 9 (8.57%) Jenkins
4 5 (4.76%) Selenium
5 4 (3.81%) Artifactory
5 4 (3.81%) GitLab
6 3 (2.86%) Subversion
7 1 (0.95%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.95%) Maven
7 1 (0.95%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.95%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 34 (32.38%) Social Skills
2 14 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
3 7 (6.67%) Finance
4 6 (5.71%) Public Sector
5 3 (2.86%) Banking
6 1 (0.95%) Billing
6 1 (0.95%) French Language
6 1 (0.95%) Front Office
6 1 (0.95%) German Language
6 1 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.95%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.95%) Law
6 1 (0.95%) Legal
6 1 (0.95%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 23 (21.90%) Analyst
2 18 (17.14%) Architect
3 17 (16.19%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 17 (16.19%) Network Engineer
4 13 (12.38%) Microsoft Engineer
4 13 (12.38%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 11 (10.48%) DevOps Engineer
6 10 (9.52%) SOC Analyst
7 9 (8.57%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
8 7 (6.67%) Senior
8 7 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
9 5 (4.76%) Infrastructure Architect
9 5 (4.76%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
9 5 (4.76%) Service Analyst
9 5 (4.76%) Service Management Analyst
9 5 (4.76%) Technical Architect
10 3 (2.86%) Security Architect
10 3 (2.86%) Senior DevOps
10 3 (2.86%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 2 (1.90%) AWS DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.86%) LDAP
1 3 (2.86%) Node.js
1 3 (2.86%) React
1 3 (2.86%) SailPoint
2 2 (1.90%) .NET
2 2 (1.90%) OpenFin
2 2 (1.90%) Playwright
2 2 (1.90%) Reactive Extensions
2 2 (1.90%) RxJS
3 1 (0.95%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.95%) Django
3 1 (0.95%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.95%) Flask
3 1 (0.95%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.95%) gRPC
3 1 (0.95%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 32 (30.48%) Data Centre
2 8 (7.62%) Public Cloud
3 7 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.81%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (2.86%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.86%) Operational Technology
6 2 (1.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.90%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.95%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.95%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.95%) PKI
7 1 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 32 (30.48%) Windows
2 4 (3.81%) Linux
3 1 (0.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.95%) Unix
3 1 (0.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (30.48%) ITIL
2 30 (28.57%) Network Management
3 29 (27.62%) Service Management
4 28 (26.67%) Capacity Management
4 28 (26.67%) Security Monitoring
5 26 (24.76%) Cybersecurity
6 24 (22.86%) ITSM
7 23 (21.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 19 (18.10%) Resource Management
9 17 (16.19%) DevOps
9 17 (16.19%) Virtual Infrastructure
10 16 (15.24%) Penetration Testing
11 15 (14.29%) Agile
11 15 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
11 15 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (13.33%) Knowledge Transfer
12 14 (13.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
13 11 (10.48%) Backlog Management
14 8 (7.62%) CI/CD
14 8 (7.62%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (11.43%) Python
2 6 (5.71%) Bash
3 5 (4.76%) Java
3 5 (4.76%) PowerShell
4 4 (3.81%) Ruby
5 3 (2.86%) C
5 3 (2.86%) C++
5 3 (2.86%) Perl
5 3 (2.86%) SQL
6 2 (1.90%) C#
Qualifications
1 75 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 44 (41.90%) DV Cleared
3 29 (27.62%) SC Cleared
4 8 (7.62%) Degree
5 2 (1.90%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (1.90%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.90%) CISSP
5 2 (1.90%) VCAP
5 2 (1.90%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.95%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.95%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.95%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (25.71%) Government Security Classifications
2 5 (4.76%) QA
3 1 (0.95%) GDPR
3 1 (0.95%) GRC
3 1 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.95%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 19 (18.10%) VMware Infrastructure
2 18 (17.14%) vSphere
3 6 (5.71%) Docker
4 3 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (2.86%) VMware NSX
5 2 (1.90%) Active Directory
5 2 (1.90%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 18 (17.14%) SCOM
2 14 (13.33%) vCenter Server
3 12 (11.43%) Kubernetes
4 11 (10.48%) Terraform
5 10 (9.52%) Ansible
6 5 (4.76%) Progress Chef
7 4 (3.81%) Puppet
8 3 (2.86%) Nagios
9 1 (0.95%) Grafana
9 1 (0.95%) SCCM
Vendors
1 38 (36.19%) Microsoft
2 27 (25.71%) Atlassian
3 26 (24.76%) VMware
4 7 (6.67%) Palo Alto
5 6 (5.71%) Cisco
6 4 (3.81%) Fortinet
7 3 (2.86%) CyberArk
7 3 (2.86%) Dell
7 3 (2.86%) New Relic
7 3 (2.86%) Oracle
7 3 (2.86%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.86%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.86%) Splunk
7 3 (2.86%) Veeam
8 2 (1.90%) 3PAR
8 2 (1.90%) Dell Compellent
8 2 (1.90%) Finsemble
8 2 (1.90%) Google
8 2 (1.90%) Nimble Storage
8 2 (1.90%) SAP