Lead Cloud Engineer Jobs in Cheltenham

Lead Cloud Engineer
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Lead Cloud Engineer salary in Cheltenham is £107,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 65 55
Rank change year-on-year +46 -10 +12
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Cloud Engineer 5 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 5.68% 0.48% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.88% 0.49% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £100,250 - -
25th Percentile £100,625 £66,250 £65,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £107,500 £72,500 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year +48.28% +0.69% -
75th Percentile £113,750 £78,750 £78,500
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £107,500 £77,500 £72,000
% change year-on-year +38.71% +7.64% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 85 409 256
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.59% 97.38% 82.58%
Number of salaries quoted 57 307 213
10th Percentile £27,600 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +33.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £67,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £82,500 £82,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.20% -9.09% +10.00%

Lead Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Job postings that featured Lead Cloud Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Cloud Engineer in Cheltenham

Lead Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Cloud Engineer in Cheltenham.

Salary trend for Lead Cloud Engineer in Cheltenham

Lead Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Lead Cloud Engineer 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 Cheltenham region featuring Lead Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Serverless
3 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (60.00%) DevOps
4 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (40.00%) Bash
4 2 (40.00%) Puppet
4 2 (40.00%) R
4 2 (40.00%) Ansible
4 2 (40.00%) Docker
4 2 (40.00%) Windows
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) Python
4 2 (40.00%) VPN
4 2 (40.00%) IPv4
4 2 (40.00%) OSPF
4 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
4 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (40.00%) VLAN
4 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (40.00%) Cost Reduction
4 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
4 2 (40.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (40.00%) Public Cloud
4 2 (40.00%) Re-Platforming
4 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (40.00%) Terraform

Lead Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Serverless
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (20.00%) AWS Control Tower
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) IPv4
1 2 (40.00%) OSPF
1 2 (40.00%) VLAN
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (40.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (40.00%) Cost Reduction
2 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (40.00%) Re-Platforming
2 2 (40.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bash
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Ansible
1 2 (40.00%) Puppet
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform