The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for cloud-init skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited cloud-init over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
135
137
160
Rank change year-on-year
+2
+23
-
Contract jobs citing cloud-init
2
16
22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West
cloud-init is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
504
600
991
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West
18.24%
18.67%
24.39%
Number of daily rates quoted
369
473
751
10th Percentile
£350
£337
£363
25th Percentile
£425
£413
£408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£500
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+19.05%
75th Percentile
£588
£575
£588
90th Percentile
£740
£648
£650
England median daily rate
£550
£563
£563
% change year-on-year
-2.22%
-
+12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted
18
3
26
10th Percentile
£37.63
£39.24
£14.25
25th Percentile
£45.88
£41.40
£25.69
Median hourly rate
£47.31
£45.00
£40.62
Median % change year-on-year
+5.12%
+10.80%
+19.46%
75th Percentile
£71.87
-
£56.25
90th Percentile
£75.05
-
£62.50
England median hourly rate
£46.18
£65.00
£49.00
% change year-on-year
-28.95%
+32.65%
+8.89%
cloud-init Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Job postings citing cloud-init as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.
cloud-init Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing cloud-init in the North West.
cloud-init Contract Job Locations in the North West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing cloud-init within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
cloud-init Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West
For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing cloud-init also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North West region with a requirement for cloud-init.
cloud-init Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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: