Hybrid Cloud Contracts in the South West

Hybrid Cloud
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hybrid Cloud in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hybrid Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 151 148
Rank change year-on-year +54 -3 +18
Contract jobs citing Hybrid Cloud 14 6 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.83% 0.19% 0.52%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.86% 0.57% 1.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 2 16
10th Percentile £460 £258 £438
25th Percentile £511 £325 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £450 £575
Median % change year-on-year +37.78% -21.74% +21.05%
75th Percentile £690 £575 £600
90th Percentile £750 £643 -
England median daily rate £591 £585 £600
% change year-on-year +1.07% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
England median hourly rate £100.00 - £78.00

All Generic Skills
South West

Hybrid Cloud 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 489 1,056 1,016
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 29.14% 33.01% 28.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 321 647 702
10th Percentile £263 £300 £263
25th Percentile £400 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% -0.91% +10.11%
75th Percentile £613 £600 £656
90th Percentile £676 £694 £725
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 166 138
10th Percentile £18.51 £13.69 -
25th Percentile £18.87 £15.65 -
Median hourly rate £50.00 £45.00 £9.80
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +359.18% -80.30%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £83.34
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

Hybrid Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Hybrid Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Hybrid Cloud in the South West

Hybrid Cloud
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Hybrid Cloud in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Hybrid Cloud in the South West

Hybrid Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hybrid Cloud in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hybrid Cloud in the South West

Hybrid Cloud
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 IT jobs citing Hybrid Cloud within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Bristol +24 6 £680 - 9
Gloucestershire +20 4 £470 - 17
Somerset - 3 £620 - 4
Wiltshire +29 1 - - 10
Hybrid Cloud
England

Hybrid Cloud
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) Azure
2 4 (28.57%) AWS
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Stack
3 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
3 1 (7.14%) iPaaS
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (7.14%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Git
1 1 (7.14%) GitLab
1 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 8 (57.14%) Public Sector
2 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Banking
5 2 (14.29%) Electronics
5 2 (14.29%) Finance
5 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
5 2 (14.29%) Marketing
5 2 (14.29%) Telecoms
6 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (7.14%) Military
6 1 (7.14%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Lead
2 4 (28.57%) Architect
3 3 (21.43%) Consultant
3 3 (21.43%) DevSecOps Architect
3 3 (21.43%) DevSecOps Consultant
3 3 (21.43%) Security Architect
3 3 (21.43%) Security Consultant
4 2 (14.29%) Wintel Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Developer
5 1 (7.14%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) IT Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (7.14%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365 Architect
5 1 (7.14%) MuleSoft Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Wintel Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Private Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (7.14%) Android
3 1 (7.14%) Apple iOS
3 1 (7.14%) CentOS
3 1 (7.14%) Mac OS
3 1 (7.14%) Rocky
3 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (35.71%) Artificial Intelligence
2 5 (35.71%) Budget Management
2 5 (35.71%) Data Governance
2 5 (35.71%) Data Governance Strategy
2 5 (35.71%) Data Management
2 5 (35.71%) Machine Learning
2 5 (35.71%) Project Management
2 5 (35.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 5 (35.71%) Supplier Management
3 4 (28.57%) Business Case
3 4 (28.57%) DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) DevSecOps
3 4 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance
3 4 (28.57%) Risk Assessment
4 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (21.43%) Network Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) OWASP
4 3 (21.43%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) PowerShell
1 3 (21.43%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) Ruby
2 1 (7.14%) VB
2 1 (7.14%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 3 (21.43%) CCSP
2 3 (21.43%) CEH
2 3 (21.43%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (21.43%) CISM
2 3 (21.43%) CISSP
2 3 (21.43%) DV Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) OSCP
2 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) AWS Certification
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
3 1 (7.14%) Degree
3 1 (7.14%) MCP
3 1 (7.14%) MCSA
3 1 (7.14%) MCSE
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.14%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) Data Quality
2 3 (21.43%) COBIT
2 3 (21.43%) NIST
2 3 (21.43%) PCI DSS
3 1 (7.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 3 (21.43%) Hyper-V
2 3 (21.43%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (14.29%) vSphere
4 1 (7.14%) BitLocker
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (7.14%) Ansible
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (7.14%) Puppet
2 1 (7.14%) SCCM
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
1 3 (21.43%) VMware
2 2 (14.29%) Citrix
2 2 (14.29%) SAP
3 1 (7.14%) Dell
3 1 (7.14%) McAfee
3 1 (7.14%) MuleSoft
3 1 (7.14%) Oracle
3 1 (7.14%) Red Hat
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce
3 1 (7.14%) Symantec