Cloud Operations Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cloud Operations (CloudOps)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Cloud Operations skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 29 -
Rank change year-on-year -44 - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Operations 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.16% 1.01% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 1.20% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Cloud Operations falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 506 166 142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 83.09% 83.42% 88.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 107 83
10th Percentile £313 £215 £329
25th Percentile £400 £403 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -18.18%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £544
90th Percentile £650 £643 £648
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £450 £463 £470
% change year-on-year -2.70% -1.60% -11.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 8 13
10th Percentile £17.00 £13.64 £18.05
25th Percentile £53.13 £16.19 £18.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £18.28 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +283.04% -20.54% +16.46%
75th Percentile - £20.63 £70.00
90th Percentile - £30.04 -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £65.00 £17.15 £19.75
% change year-on-year +279.01% -13.16% -

Cloud Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cloud Operations relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Cloud Operations job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cloud Operations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Kong
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Robotic Process Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform