Cloud Architect Contracts in Suffolk

Cloud Architect
East of England > Suffolk

The median Cloud Architect daily rate in Suffolk is £751, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 13 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 1.35% 1.64% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.45% 1.69% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £751 £650 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.54% - -
East of England median daily rate £600 £650 £514
% change year-on-year -7.69% +26.46% -10.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Suffolk. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Suffolk with a recognized job title 69 59 142
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 96.72% 96.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 40 115
10th Percentile £177 £105 £313
25th Percentile £200 £184 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £450 £650
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% -30.77% +33.68%
75th Percentile £432 £541 £700
90th Percentile £527 £650 £745
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 8
10th Percentile £29.15 - £13.74
25th Percentile £46.18 £11.25 £15.31
Median hourly rate £70.00 £11.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +508.70% -32.35% -6.59%
75th Percentile - £42.25 £19.67
90th Percentile - £61.83 £19.94
East of England median hourly rate £50.00 £43.00 £35.40
% change year-on-year +16.28% +21.47% +128.39%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Job postings that featured Cloud Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in Suffolk

Cloud Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in Suffolk.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Architect in Suffolk

Cloud Architect
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the Suffolk 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
Ipswich - 1 £751 - 6
Cloud Architect
East of England

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Cloud Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Suffolk region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Reinsurance
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft