Cloud Architect Jobs in Birmingham

Cloud Architect
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Cloud Architect salary in Birmingham is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

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

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 127 128
Rank change year-on-year +38 +1 +51
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 14 23 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.00% 0.83% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% 0.88% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 11 23 7
10th Percentile - £100,500 £53,750
25th Percentile £61,243 £102,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £110,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +57.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £97,500 £115,000 £85,000
90th Percentile - - £97,000
West Midlands median annual salary £73,750 £110,000 £71,250
% change year-on-year -32.95% +54.39% -5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,326 2,606 1,783
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.71% 94.39% 93.20%
Number of salaries quoted 775 2,118 1,363
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £84,964 £81,450
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in Birmingham

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in Birmingham

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in Birmingham over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Cloud Architect 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 permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 9 (64.29%) Serverless
2 8 (57.14%) SC Cleared
2 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 8 (57.14%) DevOps
3 7 (50.00%) Azure
3 7 (50.00%) AWS
3 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (42.86%) SaaS
5 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (35.71%) GCP
5 5 (35.71%) B2B
5 5 (35.71%) Software Engineering
5 5 (35.71%) Google
5 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (35.71%) Data Development
5 5 (35.71%) Influencing Skills
5 5 (35.71%) Digital Identity
6 4 (28.57%) Cloud Security
6 4 (28.57%) Design Patterns
6 4 (28.57%) Migration
6 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (28.57%) AWS Certification
6 4 (28.57%) Analytics
6 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (21.43%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
7 3 (21.43%) Oracle
7 3 (21.43%) OCI
7 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
7 3 (21.43%) PropTech

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (14.29%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Serverless
2 7 (50.00%) AWS
2 7 (50.00%) Azure
3 6 (42.86%) SaaS
4 5 (35.71%) GCP
5 3 (21.43%) OCI
6 2 (14.29%) IaaS
6 2 (14.29%) PaaS
7 1 (7.14%) Amazon Cognito
7 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
7 1 (7.14%) Azure AI
7 1 (7.14%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (7.14%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
7 1 (7.14%) Power Automate
7 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
7 1 (7.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
1 1 (7.14%) SD-WAN
1 1 (7.14%) VPN
1 1 (7.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle Database
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
2 1 (7.14%) MySQL
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle ODI
2 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (35.71%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Finance
3 2 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.14%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) PropTech
2 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
3 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.14%) NHS
3 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
3 1 (7.14%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) DevOps
2 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (35.71%) B2B
3 5 (35.71%) Data Development
3 5 (35.71%) Digital Identity
3 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (35.71%) Software Engineering
4 4 (28.57%) Analytics
4 4 (28.57%) Cloud Security
4 4 (28.57%) Design Patterns
4 4 (28.57%) Migration
4 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
5 2 (14.29%) Coaching
5 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 2 (14.29%) Presales
5 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
5 2 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Bicep
1 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 4 (28.57%) AWS Certification
3 2 (14.29%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
4 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Google
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle
3 2 (14.29%) Hyperion
3 2 (14.29%) JD Edwards
3 2 (14.29%) PeopleSoft
4 1 (7.14%) Databricks
4 1 (7.14%) Meraki