Cloud Native Contract Job Trends in the Home Counties

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South East > Home Counties

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies in the Home Counties. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

All Generic Skills
Home Counties

Cloud Native 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 the Home Counties.

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cloud Native relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.

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Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Cloud Native.

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Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties

For the 6 months to 31 January 2026, contractor job vacancies citing Cloud Native also mentioned 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 Home Counties region with a requirement for Cloud Native.

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties 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: