Cloud Engineer Jobs in the City of London

Cloud Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Cloud Engineer salary in the City of London is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 141 177
Rank change year-on-year +29 +36 +7
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 27 37 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.38% 1.11% 1.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.48% 1.15% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 25 24 49
10th Percentile £53,700 £60,000 £46,000
25th Percentile £61,250 £66,250 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £68,750 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -5.17% -7.94%
75th Percentile £115,000 £82,813 £90,000
90th Percentile £116,500 £103,750 £105,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £67,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +14.81% -6.90% -9.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

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

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 1,823 3,216 4,309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.20% 96.11% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,381 2,519 3,594
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% -2.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -3.33% +3.45%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in the City of London

Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Engineer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Cloud Engineer in the City of London

Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Engineer in the City of London

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 City of London region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (66.67%) Azure
1 18 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 16 (59.26%) Finance
2 16 (59.26%) CI/CD
3 15 (55.56%) DevOps
4 14 (51.85%) Terraform
5 11 (40.74%) Social Skills
5 11 (40.74%) Ansible
5 11 (40.74%) AWS
6 9 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 8 (29.63%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (29.63%) Bitbucket
8 7 (25.93%) AWS CloudFormation
8 7 (25.93%) Kubernetes
8 7 (25.93%) Amazon EKS
8 7 (25.93%) Azure Certification
9 6 (22.22%) Docker
9 6 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (22.22%) Agile
10 5 (18.52%) Banking
10 5 (18.52%) Incident Management
10 5 (18.52%) Problem Management
10 5 (18.52%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (18.52%) Disaster Recovery
10 5 (18.52%) SharePoint
10 5 (18.52%) VPN
10 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (18.52%) Cloud Native
10 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure Management
11 4 (14.81%) Microsoft Intune

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (18.52%) SharePoint
2 4 (14.81%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 18 (66.67%) Azure
2 11 (40.74%) AWS
3 8 (29.63%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (25.93%) Amazon EKS
4 7 (25.93%) AWS CloudFormation
5 5 (18.52%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (14.81%) Datadog
6 4 (14.81%) Entra ID
6 4 (14.81%) GCP
6 4 (14.81%) Microsoft Copilot
7 3 (11.11%) Copilot Studio
7 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (11.11%) SaaS
8 2 (7.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (7.41%) Amazon ECR
8 2 (7.41%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (7.41%) IaaS
8 2 (7.41%) Mimecast
8 2 (7.41%) PaaS
9 1 (3.70%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) VPN
2 3 (11.11%) DHCP
2 3 (11.11%) DNS
2 3 (11.11%) IPsec
2 3 (11.11%) LAN
2 3 (11.11%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (7.41%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (29.63%) Bitbucket
2 2 (7.41%) Git
2 2 (7.41%) GitLab
General
1 16 (59.26%) Finance
2 11 (40.74%) Social Skills
3 5 (18.52%) Banking
4 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Financial Institution
4 3 (11.11%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.81%) .NET
2 2 (7.41%) AngularJS
2 2 (7.41%) React
3 1 (3.70%) JSON
3 1 (3.70%) OAuth
3 1 (3.70%) OAuth2
3 1 (3.70%) REST
3 1 (3.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Cloud Native
2 3 (11.11%) Onboarding
3 2 (7.41%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (3.70%) Cyberattack
4 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.81%) Linux
2 3 (11.11%) Windows
3 2 (7.41%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 16 (59.26%) CI/CD
3 15 (55.56%) DevOps
4 6 (22.22%) Agile
4 6 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (18.52%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (18.52%) Incident Management
5 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure Management
5 5 (18.52%) Problem Management
6 4 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (14.81%) Decision-Making
6 4 (14.81%) Deployment Automation
6 4 (14.81%) E-Commerce
6 4 (14.81%) Identity Management
6 4 (14.81%) ITIL
6 4 (14.81%) Performance Optimisation
6 4 (14.81%) PRINCE2
6 4 (14.81%) Release Management
6 4 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (14.81%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.81%) PowerShell
2 3 (11.11%) Python
3 2 (7.41%) Bash
3 2 (7.41%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (25.93%) Azure Certification
2 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) QA
System Software
1 6 (22.22%) Docker
2 4 (14.81%) Active Directory
3 3 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (51.85%) Terraform
2 11 (40.74%) Ansible
3 7 (25.93%) Kubernetes
4 4 (14.81%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (7.41%) Grafana
5 2 (7.41%) Nagios
Vendors
1 9 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.11%) VMware
3 2 (7.41%) Google
3 2 (7.41%) Ping Identity
3 2 (7.41%) Rapid7
3 2 (7.41%) Red Hat
3 2 (7.41%) Splunk