Private Cloud Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Private Cloud
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in contract job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 34 -
Rank change year-on-year -24 - -
Contract jobs citing Private Cloud 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.35% 0.52% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.32% 1.16% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £575 £650 -
% change year-on-year -11.54% - -

All Generic Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 151 86 136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 26.12% 44.33% 29.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 62 99
10th Percentile £308 £350 £202
25th Percentile £412 £473 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £522 £595 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.27% +19.00% -1.96%
75th Percentile £600 £648 £600
90th Percentile £641 £700 £663
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £511 £575 £505
% change year-on-year -11.09% +13.86% -0.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 13
10th Percentile - £53.13 £18.11
25th Percentile - £55.94 £22.61
Median hourly rate - £61.25 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year - +155.21% -
75th Percentile - £65.94 £24.43
90th Percentile - £68.38 £30.00
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £16.71 £52.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -68.18% +110.00% -14.53%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Private Cloud relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Private Cloud job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Private Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Private Cloud.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Private Cloud

Private Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) VSAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Technical Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) VCAP
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) VMware NSX
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware