Cloud Specialist Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cloud Specialist
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Cloud Specialist daily rate in Newcastle upon Tyne is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £650 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 555 201 183
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.69% 94.81% 91.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 345 149 92
10th Percentile £313 £245 £351
25th Percentile £400 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £460 £478
Median % change year-on-year +3.26% -3.66% -15.49%
75th Percentile £576 £538 £550
90th Percentile £640 £625 £630
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £455 £460 £478
% change year-on-year -1.20% -3.66% -13.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 4 26
10th Percentile £26.66 £15.69 £14.26
25th Percentile £62.50 £17.09 £20.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £19.61 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +231.46% -58.72% +48.44%
75th Percentile £70.00 £28.47 £64.06
90th Percentile - £42.59 £70.00
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £65.00 £13.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +400.00% -25.71% -45.31%

Cloud Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Cloud Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Cloud Specialist job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cloud Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Specialist job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Specialist job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cloud Specialist Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 24 June 2026, Cloud Specialist contract job roles required 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Cloud Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Data Guard
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) OCI
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Cloud Specialist Skill Set
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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Data Guard
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle