Public Cloud Job Trends in Belfast

Public Cloud
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies in Belfast. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 46 34
Rank change year-on-year +10 -12 +30
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 2 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 0.60% 1.27% 2.46%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.94% 3.25% 6.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £46,250
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.63%
75th Percentile £58,750 - £52,500
90th Percentile - - £59,250
County Antrim median annual salary £57,500 - £46,250
% change year-on-year - - +15.63%

All Generic Skills
Belfast

Public Cloud falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 68 123 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 20.24% 39.17% 37.30%
Number of salaries quoted 31 30 75
10th Percentile £30,000 £44,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,625 £47,500 £38,928
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £72,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +26.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £95,000 £70,500
90th Percentile £82,241 £102,750 £80,500
County Antrim median annual salary £56,250 £72,500 £57,395
% change year-on-year -22.41% +26.32% +4.36%

Public Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Public Cloud relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Public Cloud job vacancy trend in Belfast

Public Cloud
Salary Trend in Belfast

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing Public Cloud.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing Public Cloud

Public Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (100.00%) SNA
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) WLAN
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft