Cloud Native Job Trends in the East Midlands

Cloud Native
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in permanent job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 96 165
Rank change year-on-year -44 +69 -16
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 18 9 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.45% 0.63% 0.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.89% 1.88% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 16 9 7
10th Percentile £60,750 £41,250 £37,850
25th Percentile £66,625 £57,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -25.71% +25.00%
75th Percentile £82,813 £67,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £85,625 £86,500 -
England median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% -5.88%

All Generic Skills
East Midlands

Cloud Native 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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 952 480 1,239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 23.96% 33.54% 31.56%
Number of salaries quoted 509 340 911
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,993 £24,807
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -19.05%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £56,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,125 £68,750
England median annual salary £59,773 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.38% +9.09% -15.38%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cloud Native relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Cloud Native job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Cloud Native
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Cloud Native.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Cloud Native

Cloud Native
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Native in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Cloud Native in the East Midlands

Cloud Native
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Native within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 April 2026. 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
Nottinghamshire 0 8 £75,000 +25.00% 3
Northamptonshire -11 4 £95,000 +46.15% 3
Leicestershire - 3 £64,000 -
Derbyshire -30 1 £82,500 +94.12%
Cloud Native
England

Cloud Native
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 16 (88.89%) Azure
2 9 (50.00%) AWS
3 4 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (16.67%) GCP
4 3 (16.67%) Kong
4 3 (16.67%) Snowflake
5 2 (11.11%) Azure AKS
5 2 (11.11%) npm
5 2 (11.11%) NuGet
5 2 (11.11%) Serverless
5 2 (11.11%) SonarCloud
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon S3
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.56%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (5.56%) IaaS
6 1 (5.56%) PaaS
6 1 (5.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (5.56%) DynamoDB
General
1 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Law
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
2 7 (38.89%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 7 (38.89%) Platform Engineer
3 6 (33.33%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 4 (22.22%) Lead
4 4 (22.22%) Senior
5 3 (16.67%) Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) CRM Architect
5 3 (16.67%) CRM Solutions Architect
5 3 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) E-Commerce Architect
5 3 (16.67%) E-Commerce Solution Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Lead Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Principal Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Principal Solutions Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Strategy Architect
5 3 (16.67%) Supply Chain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (33.33%) Node.js
1 6 (33.33%) React
2 3 (16.67%) Apollo GraphQL
2 3 (16.67%) GraphQL
2 3 (16.67%) Kafka
3 2 (11.11%) .NET
3 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET
3 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET Core
3 2 (11.11%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (11.11%) YAML
4 1 (5.56%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Windows
3 1 (5.56%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) DevOps
2 8 (44.44%) Platform Engineering
3 6 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (27.78%) Microservices
5 4 (22.22%) Agile
5 4 (22.22%) Containerisation
5 4 (22.22%) E-Commerce
5 4 (22.22%) Mentoring
6 3 (16.67%) Architecture Governance
6 3 (16.67%) B2B
6 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (16.67%) CRM
6 3 (16.67%) Customer Experience
6 3 (16.67%) DevSecOps
6 3 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (16.67%) ERP
6 3 (16.67%) Event-Driven
6 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
6 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) PowerShell
2 3 (16.67%) Bash
2 3 (16.67%) C#
2 3 (16.67%) Java
3 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 2 (11.11%) SQL
4 1 (5.56%) Bicep
4 1 (5.56%) Python
4 1 (5.56%) Ruby
4 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (44.44%) Terraform
2 3 (16.67%) Kubernetes
3 2 (11.11%) Ansible
3 2 (11.11%) Grafana
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) Adobe
2 3 (16.67%) Informatica
2 3 (16.67%) MuleSoft
2 3 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 3 (16.67%) SAP
3 2 (11.11%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (11.11%) Dynatrace
4 1 (5.56%) Databricks