Private Cloud Contracts in London

Private Cloud
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 314 381 397
Rank change year-on-year +67 +16 +14
Contract jobs citing Private Cloud 46 26 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.35% 0.15% 0.35%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.95% 0.44% 0.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 19 73
10th Percentile £417 £376 £500
25th Percentile £600 £516 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £593 £650
Median % change year-on-year +9.70% -8.85% +10.64%
75th Percentile £709 £703 £800
90th Percentile £751 £755 £850
England median daily rate £585 £538 £625
% change year-on-year +8.74% -13.92% +7.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £71.00
25th Percentile - - £72.50
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - £77.50
90th Percentile - - £79.00
England median hourly rate - - £70.00
% change year-on-year - - -17.65%

All Generic Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,829 5,879 9,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 36.85% 33.36% 35.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,183 4,127 6,536
10th Percentile £331 £315 £363
25th Percentile £448 £450 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £738 £738 £743
90th Percentile £838 £850 £838
England median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 142 97
10th Percentile £15.84 £15.50 £18.56
25th Percentile £22.50 £19.34 £22.50
Median hourly rate £30.40 £27.42 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.88% -21.66% -13.58%
75th Percentile £48.44 £49.88 £60.00
90th Percentile £65.39 £71.25 £86.32
England median hourly rate £32.77 £37.50 £23.50
% change year-on-year -12.61% +59.57% -11.32%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Private Cloud in London

Private Cloud
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Private Cloud in London

Private Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud in London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Private Cloud in London

Private Cloud
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 3 July 2025. 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
Central London +14 10 £631 +6.54% 12
South London - 1 £600 -
Private Cloud
England

Private Cloud
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 4 (8.70%) Apache
2 3 (6.52%) OpenStack
3 2 (4.35%) nginx
3 2 (4.35%) WebSphere
4 1 (2.17%) Confluence
4 1 (2.17%) JBoss
4 1 (2.17%) Tomcat
4 1 (2.17%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 4 (8.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (4.35%) assyst
3 1 (2.17%) SAP CO
3 1 (2.17%) SAP FI
3 1 (2.17%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (2.17%) SAP LE
3 1 (2.17%) SAP MII
3 1 (2.17%) SAP MM
3 1 (2.17%) SAP PP
3 1 (2.17%) SAP SD
3 1 (2.17%) SAP VC
Cloud Services
1 19 (41.30%) Azure
2 14 (30.43%) AWS
3 10 (21.74%) SaaS
4 9 (19.57%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (17.39%) GCP
6 7 (15.22%) IaaS
7 6 (13.04%) PaaS
8 3 (6.52%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (4.35%) Amazon S3
9 2 (4.35%) Azure AKS
9 2 (4.35%) GitHub
9 2 (4.35%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 2 (4.35%) OpenShift
10 1 (2.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 1 (2.17%) Amazon MSK
10 1 (2.17%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.52%) DNS
2 2 (4.35%) BGP
2 2 (4.35%) Ethernet VPN
2 2 (4.35%) Firewall
2 2 (4.35%) HTTP
2 2 (4.35%) IPsec
2 2 (4.35%) LAN
2 2 (4.35%) Multicast
2 2 (4.35%) OSPF
2 2 (4.35%) Reverse Proxy
2 2 (4.35%) SNMP
2 2 (4.35%) TCP/IP
2 2 (4.35%) VLAN
2 2 (4.35%) VPN
2 2 (4.35%) VSAN
2 2 (4.35%) VXLAN
2 2 (4.35%) WAN
3 1 (2.17%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.87%) Big Data
2 4 (8.70%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (6.52%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.35%) CockroachDB
4 2 (4.35%) MongoDB
4 2 (4.35%) MySQL
4 2 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (4.35%) Redis
4 2 (4.35%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.17%) DB2
Development Applications
1 9 (19.57%) Bitbucket
2 5 (10.87%) GitLab
3 4 (8.70%) Jenkins
4 3 (6.52%) Git
4 3 (6.52%) JIRA
4 3 (6.52%) SonarQube
4 3 (6.52%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (2.17%) Robot Framework
General
1 13 (28.26%) Finance
2 9 (19.57%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.52%) Law
4 3 (6.52%) Legal
4 3 (6.52%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.35%) Banking
5 2 (4.35%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.17%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.17%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.17%) Military
Job Titles
1 23 (50.00%) Architect
2 13 (28.26%) Solutions Architect
3 6 (13.04%) Lead
4 5 (10.87%) Infrastructure Architect
4 5 (10.87%) Senior
5 4 (8.70%) Network Engineer
5 4 (8.70%) Senior Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Senior Infrastructure Architect
6 3 (6.52%) Azure Architect
6 3 (6.52%) Microsoft 365 Architect
6 3 (6.52%) Microsoft Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.35%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Cloud Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Consultant
7 2 (4.35%) DevOps Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Juniper Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) SAP Architect
7 2 (4.35%) SAP Functional Consultant
7 2 (4.35%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.87%) .NET
2 4 (8.70%) Apache NiFi
2 4 (8.70%) ASP.NET
2 4 (8.70%) ASP.NET Core
2 4 (8.70%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (6.52%) CSS
3 3 (6.52%) HTML
3 3 (6.52%) REST
3 3 (6.52%) SOAP
4 1 (2.17%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (2.17%) Kafka
4 1 (2.17%) Middleware
4 1 (2.17%) pytest
4 1 (2.17%) RAML
4 1 (2.17%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (2.17%) Web Services
4 1 (2.17%) WSDL
Miscellaneous
1 14 (30.43%) Public Cloud
2 5 (10.87%) Product Ownership
3 4 (8.70%) Cloud Native
4 3 (6.52%) Data Centre
4 3 (6.52%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (6.52%) Replication
5 2 (4.35%) CMDB
5 2 (4.35%) Data Structures
5 2 (4.35%) Distributed Architecture
5 2 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (4.35%) Video\Live Streaming
6 1 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.17%) FMCG
6 1 (2.17%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.17%) LIMS
6 1 (2.17%) Mainframe
6 1 (2.17%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 13 (28.26%) Linux
2 6 (13.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (10.87%) Unix
4 4 (8.70%) Windows
4 4 (8.70%) Windows Server
5 3 (6.52%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (21.74%) Agile
2 8 (17.39%) DevOps
2 8 (17.39%) Migration
2 8 (17.39%) Roadmaps
3 7 (15.22%) Capacity Planning
4 6 (13.04%) SDLC
4 6 (13.04%) Software Engineering
5 5 (10.87%) CI/CD
5 5 (10.87%) Configuration Management
5 5 (10.87%) High Availability
5 5 (10.87%) Project Management
5 5 (10.87%) Service Migration
5 5 (10.87%) TOGAF
6 4 (8.70%) Infrastructure Management
6 4 (8.70%) ITIL
6 4 (8.70%) Prototyping
6 4 (8.70%) Rapid Prototyping
6 4 (8.70%) Technology Roadmap
7 3 (6.52%) Data Modelling
7 3 (6.52%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.22%) C#
1 7 (15.22%) Python
2 6 (13.04%) JavaScript
3 4 (8.70%) Shell Script
3 4 (8.70%) SQL
4 3 (6.52%) Go
4 3 (6.52%) PowerShell
5 2 (4.35%) Rust
Qualifications
1 12 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 8 (17.39%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.35%) DV Cleared
3 2 (4.35%) JNCIA
4 1 (2.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 8 (17.39%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (13.04%) Docker
3 5 (10.87%) vSphere
4 4 (8.70%) Active Directory
4 4 (8.70%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (8.70%) VMware NSX
5 3 (6.52%) vCloud
5 3 (6.52%) VMware Workstation
6 2 (4.35%) Firmware
7 1 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (2.17%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 11 (23.91%) Kubernetes
2 5 (10.87%) Ansible
3 4 (8.70%) Kibana
4 2 (4.35%) HAProxy
5 1 (2.17%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 11 (23.91%) VMware
2 10 (21.74%) Microsoft
3 6 (13.04%) SAP
4 4 (8.70%) Google
4 4 (8.70%) Oracle
5 3 (6.52%) F5
5 3 (6.52%) Red Hat
6 2 (4.35%) Cisco
6 2 (4.35%) Ericsson
6 2 (4.35%) Juniper
6 2 (4.35%) Nokia
6 2 (4.35%) Palo Alto
6 2 (4.35%) ServiceNow
7 1 (2.17%) Ariba
7 1 (2.17%) Citrix
7 1 (2.17%) Confluent
7 1 (2.17%) Dynatrace
7 1 (2.17%) HP
7 1 (2.17%) IBM
7 1 (2.17%) Mavenir