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 job vacancy trend 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.

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

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.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Analytics80.0%4
2SAP60.0%3
3Agile20.0%1
3AI20.0%1
3Confluence20.0%1
3Continuous Improvement20.0%1
3Customer Experience20.0%1
3Data Conversion20.0%1
3Data Migration20.0%1
3ITIL20.0%1
3ITSM20.0%1
3JIRA20.0%1
3Knowledge Management20.0%1
3Migration20.0%1
3OCI20.0%1
3Oracle20.0%1
3Oracle Fusion20.0%1
3Performance Management20.0%1
3Performance Metrics20.0%1
3Performance Monitoring20.0%1
3Remedy20.0%1
3Remedy ITSM20.0%1
3Requirements Gathering20.0%1
3Requirements Workshops20.0%1
3SC Cleared20.0%1
3Scaled Agile Framework20.0%1
3Security Cleared20.0%1
3Service Management20.0%1
3SIAM20.0%1
3Stakeholder Management20.0%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.