Cloud Engineer Contract Job Trends in Northwich

Cloud Engineer
Cheshire > Northwich

The median Cloud Engineer daily rate in Northwich is £363, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northwich 9.09% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.09% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £356 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 - -
75th Percentile £369 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £453 £385 £510
% change year-on-year +17.66% -24.51% -8.11%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Northwich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northwich. 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 Northwich with a recognized job title 11 8 20
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £123 £375 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £148 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year -63.13% - -
75th Percentile £175 £488 -
90th Percentile £272 £525 -
Cheshire median daily rate £475 £430 £475
% change year-on-year +10.47% -9.47% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £17.25 - -
Median hourly rate £17.50 - -
75th Percentile £17.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £32.23 £32.70 £35.00
% change year-on-year -1.45% -6.57% +19.62%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northwich

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Cloud Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northwich.

Cloud Engineer job vacancy trend in Northwich

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northwich

For the 6 months to 15 July 2026, Cloud Engineer 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 Northwich region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Rubrik
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Server Migrations
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northwich 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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Server Migrations
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft