Cloud Native Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Cloud Native
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Native 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 1.07% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.51% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £514 - -
25th Percentile £516 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £534 - -
90th Percentile £536 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £575 -
% change year-on-year -22.26% - -

All Generic Skills
Nottinghamshire

Cloud Native 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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 57 38 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 30.48% 25.50% 22.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 20 31
10th Percentile £163 £180 £251
25th Percentile £213 £317 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £473 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.17% -21.25% +9.09%
75th Percentile £536 £575 £673
90th Percentile £695 £613 £750
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £450 £498
% change year-on-year -5.56% -9.55% +10.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile £13.42 - £15.33
25th Percentile £15.24 - £16.19
Median hourly rate £16.50 £12.92 £55.11
Median % change year-on-year +27.71% -76.55% +104.09%
75th Percentile £17.77 - £93.75
90th Percentile £19.61 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.25 £23.43 £21.00
% change year-on-year -9.30% +11.57% +19.59%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cloud Native relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Cloud Native job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Cloud Native
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Cloud Native.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Cloud Native

Cloud Native
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Native within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 18 December 2025. 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
Live
Jobs
Nottingham - 2 £525 - 3
Cloud Native
East Midlands

Cloud Native
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (50.00%) Artifactory
2 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Architect
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (50.00%) ADO
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Istio
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet