Cloud Consultant Contract Job Trends in the South West
Cloud Consultant
England > South West
The median Cloud Consultant daily rate in the South West is £523, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 153 | 131 | 134 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -22 | +3 | +20 |
| Contract Cloud Consultant jobs | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the South West | 0.13% | 0.046% | 0.042% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.14% | 0.051% | 0.045% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £521 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £521 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £523 | £450 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.11% | -10.00% | -25.93% |
| 75th Percentile | £524 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £525 | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £575 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.70% | - | +6.48% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
South West
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title | 3,462 | 1,942 | 2,199 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.62% | 89.25% | 92.32% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,762 | 1,118 | 1,343 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £221 | £244 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £376 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £522 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.47% | -0.67% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £735 | £725 | £722 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £510 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.94% | -2.86% | -1.87% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 694 | 260 | 175 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.40 | £14.43 | £12.79 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.06 | £18.87 | £30.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £32.50 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +76.92% | -50.00% | +15.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £65.00 | £71.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.28 | £67.31 | £73.75 |
| England median hourly rate | £41.13 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.52% | -37.13% | -11.11% |
Cloud Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Cloud Consultant job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.
Cloud Consultant Daily Rate Trend in the South West
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Consultant job vacancies in the South West.
Cloud Consultant Contract Job Locations in the South West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Cloud Consultant jobs within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Somerset | - | 1 | £525 | - | |
| Wiltshire | - | 1 | £520 | - | |
| Cloud Consultant England |
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Cloud Consultant Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West
For the 6 months to 12 November 2026, Cloud Consultant contract job ads cited 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 Cloud Consultant job ads across the South West region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytics | 80.0% | 4 |
| 2 | SAP | 60.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Agile | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | AI | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Confluence | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Continuous Improvement | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Customer Experience | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Data Conversion | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Data Migration | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | ITIL | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | ITSM | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | JIRA | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Knowledge Management | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Migration | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | OCI | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Oracle | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Oracle Fusion | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Performance Management | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Performance Metrics | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Performance Monitoring | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Remedy | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Remedy ITSM | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Requirements Gathering | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Requirements Workshops | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | SC Cleared | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Scaled Agile Framework | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Security Cleared | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Service Management | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | SIAM | 20.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Stakeholder Management | 20.0% | 1 |
Cloud Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Consultant | 80.0% | 4 |
| 2 | Analytics Consultant | 60.0% | 3 |
| 2 | Senior SAP Consultant | 60.0% | 3 |
| 4 | ITIL Service Management Consultant | 20.0% | 1 |
| 4 | Senior Oracle Consultant | 20.0% | 1 |