Lead Cloud Architect Contracts in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Architect
UK > UK excluding London

The median Lead Cloud Architect daily rate in the UK excluding London is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 458 506
Rank change year-on-year +73 +48 -89
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Cloud Architect 5 1 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.024% 0.004% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.004% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile - - £556
25th Percentile £713 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £625
75th Percentile £850 - £713
90th Percentile - - £756
UK median daily rate £725 £863 £650
% change year-on-year -15.94% +32.69% -7.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,251 22,726 29,670
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.66% 94.14% 95.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,778 15,918 20,742
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £390 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £600 £594 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,230 1,187 1,502
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.02
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.20
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%

Lead Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Lead Cloud Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Lead Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Architect
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Cloud Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
North of England - 5 £725 - 1
North West - 5 £725 - 1
Lead Cloud Architect
UK

Lead Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Lead 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 UK excluding London region featuring Lead Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (60.00%) Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (60.00%) AWS Certification
2 3 (60.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 3 (60.00%) Terraform
2 3 (60.00%) IaaS
2 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (60.00%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (60.00%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 3 (60.00%) PaaS
2 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Digital Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Service Management
2 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) SAP
2 3 (60.00%) Electronics
2 3 (60.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (60.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) VPN
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Firewall
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Android

Lead Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (60.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) IaaS
1 3 (60.00%) PaaS
1 3 (60.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (80.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (60.00%) Electronics
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (60.00%) Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Android
1 2 (40.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Digital Marketing
1 3 (60.00%) Programme Management
1 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (60.00%) Service Management
1 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (40.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Zero Trust
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP