Hybrid Cloud Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Hybrid Cloud
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hybrid Cloud in contract job vacancies in Southampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hybrid Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 20 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs citing Hybrid Cloud 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 0.65% 1.71% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.37% 6.25% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 £488 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% - -
75th Percentile £588 £513 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £650 £563 -
% change year-on-year +15.56% - -

All Generic Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 73 32 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 47.40% 27.35% 20.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 20 23
10th Percentile £128 £175 £240
25th Percentile £175 £278 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £453 £425
Median % change year-on-year +11.88% +6.47% -18.27%
75th Percentile £569 £538 £550
90th Percentile £688 £665 £613
Hampshire median daily rate £537 £550 £580
% change year-on-year -2.36% -5.17% +11.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 3
10th Percentile £30.90 - £23.60
25th Percentile £37.50 - £39.13
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +175.64%
75th Percentile £77.00 - £77.50
90th Percentile £88.00 - £79.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £39.13 £50.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year -21.75% -12.82% +9.24%

Hybrid Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Hybrid Cloud job vacancy trend in Southampton

Hybrid Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Hybrid Cloud.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Cloudflare
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Auto-Scaling
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) Groovy
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft