Public Cloud Job Trends in Central London

Public Cloud
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 154 174
Rank change year-on-year +20 +20 +30
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 12 34 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.60% 1.05% 0.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.38% 2.69% 1.57%
Number of salaries quoted 12 23 15
10th Percentile £68,000 £60,750 £60,100
25th Percentile £73,438 £64,000 £74,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £67,500 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.52% -28.95% +41.24%
75th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 £116,875
90th Percentile £105,625 £92,500 £133,500
London median annual salary £85,000 £72,500 £82,000
% change year-on-year +17.24% -11.59% -6.29%

All Generic Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 869 1,263 1,405
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 43.41% 38.96% 36.93%
Number of salaries quoted 677 799 1,248
10th Percentile £40,000 £45,832 £39,085
25th Percentile £55,000 £54,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £99,250
90th Percentile £132,500 £115,000 £120,000
London median annual salary £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.13% +6.67% -

Public Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Public Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Public Cloud in Central London

Public Cloud
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Public Cloud.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Public Cloud

Public Cloud
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Cloud in Central London over the 6 months to 14 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Public Cloud in Central London

Public Cloud
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Cloud within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +11 12 £80,000 +18.52% 6
Public Cloud
London

Public Cloud
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 7 (58.33%) AWS
2 6 (50.00%) Azure
3 4 (33.33%) GCP
4 3 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (25.00%) GitHub
4 3 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (16.67%) OpenShift
6 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (8.33%) IaaS
6 1 (8.33%) PaaS
6 1 (8.33%) Pulumi
6 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) NAS
1 1 (8.33%) SAN
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Git
1 2 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
2 1 (8.33%) CircleCI
2 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) Vagrant
General
1 4 (33.33%) Banking
2 2 (16.67%) Advertising
3 1 (8.33%) Electronics
3 1 (8.33%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Retail
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
1 3 (25.00%) Lead
2 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Java Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Administrator
3 1 (8.33%) Agile Coach
3 1 (8.33%) Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Administrator
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Java Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Storage Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (16.67%) Private Cloud
3 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
3 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 4 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 4 (33.33%) Microservices
3 4 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (25.00%) Code Quality
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (25.00%) DevSecOps
4 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (25.00%) Scrum
4 3 (25.00%) Storytelling
4 3 (25.00%) TDD
4 3 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
5 2 (16.67%) API Development
5 2 (16.67%) BDD
5 2 (16.67%) Coaching
5 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
5 2 (16.67%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Java
2 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 4 (33.33%) Python
3 3 (25.00%) Go
3 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (8.33%) Bash
4 1 (8.33%) C#
4 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Docker
2 3 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
3 1 (8.33%) KVM
3 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Kubernetes
1 7 (58.33%) Terraform
2 4 (33.33%) Ansible
3 1 (8.33%) Consul
3 1 (8.33%) Packer
3 1 (8.33%) Progress Chef
3 1 (8.33%) Puppet
3 1 (8.33%) Salt
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Google
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (8.33%) VMware