Cloud Architect Jobs in England

Cloud Architect
UK > England

The median Cloud Architect salary in England is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 482 388 534
Rank change year-on-year -94 +146 -118
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 339 562 925
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.43% 0.79% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% 0.86% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 229 363 518
10th Percentile £60,000 £57,750 £65,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £81,250 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £100,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +8.11% +8.82%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £100,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +11.11% +2.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 74,198 65,186 140,455
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.69% 91.70% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 51,681 46,119 77,508
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
London -60 136 £95,000 -7.32% 18
North of England +25 80 £70,000 -12.50% 5
North West +2 54 £65,500 -20.61% 4
Midlands -1 49 £73,750 +1.72% 3
South East -7 35 £85,000 -10.53% 6
South West -49 30 £80,000 -5.88% 2
East Midlands -10 25 £60,000 -17.24% 1
West Midlands -1 24 £105,000 +44.83% 2
Yorkshire +66 22 £70,000 +2.17% 1
East of England -3 7 £66,500 -21.76% 1
North East -15 4 £70,000 -17.65%
Cloud Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 England region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 198 (58.41%) Azure
2 192 (56.64%) AWS
3 114 (33.63%) Public Cloud
4 112 (33.04%) GCP
5 99 (29.20%) Migration
6 90 (26.55%) DevOps
7 89 (26.25%) Terraform
8 87 (25.66%) Microsoft
9 86 (25.37%) Infrastructure as Code
10 85 (25.07%) SaaS
11 76 (22.42%) Google
12 69 (20.35%) Project Management
13 67 (19.76%) Finance
14 64 (18.88%) Presales
15 61 (17.99%) TOGAF
15 61 (17.99%) Microsoft 365
16 55 (16.22%) Cloud Native
17 54 (15.93%) Presentation Skills
18 52 (15.34%) Social Skills
19 51 (15.04%) Configuration Management
20 49 (14.45%) Agile
20 49 (14.45%) PKI
20 49 (14.45%) Application Virtualisation
20 49 (14.45%) Actionable Insight
21 45 (13.27%) Security Cleared
22 44 (12.98%) Azure Certification
23 43 (12.68%) Cloud Security
23 43 (12.68%) Degree
24 36 (10.62%) IaaS
24 36 (10.62%) Linux

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 12 (3.54%) Apache Spark
2 10 (2.95%) Apache
2 10 (2.95%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.47%) SharePoint
4 3 (0.88%) IIS
4 3 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.29%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 3 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.59%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 198 (58.41%) Azure
2 192 (56.64%) AWS
3 112 (33.04%) GCP
4 85 (25.07%) SaaS
5 61 (17.99%) Microsoft 365
6 36 (10.62%) IaaS
7 34 (10.03%) PaaS
8 22 (6.49%) AWS CloudFormation
9 21 (6.19%) Azure DevOps
10 20 (5.90%) GitHub
11 13 (3.83%) Cloud Computing
12 12 (3.54%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 10 (2.95%) Amazon Kinesis
13 10 (2.95%) Azure AKS
13 10 (2.95%) Snowflake
13 10 (2.95%) Stackdriver
14 8 (2.36%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 8 (2.36%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 7 (2.06%) Google Kubernetes Engine
16 6 (1.77%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.36%) Firewall
2 6 (1.77%) Network Security
3 5 (1.47%) 5G
3 5 (1.47%) Broadband
4 4 (1.18%) Internet
5 3 (0.88%) Asterisk PBX
5 3 (0.88%) PBX
5 3 (0.88%) RTP
5 3 (0.88%) VoIP
6 2 (0.59%) LAN
6 2 (0.59%) VPN
6 2 (0.59%) WAN
7 1 (0.29%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.29%) NGFW
7 1 (0.29%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.29%) SSL
7 1 (0.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (4.13%) NoSQL
2 12 (3.54%) Data Mining
3 11 (3.24%) Big Data
4 10 (2.95%) Amazon Redshift
4 10 (2.95%) BigQuery
5 8 (2.36%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (2.06%) MySQL
7 6 (1.77%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (1.47%) MongoDB
8 5 (1.47%) Power BI
9 4 (1.18%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (1.18%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (1.18%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.88%) Data Lake
10 3 (0.88%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.59%) Apache Ignite
11 2 (0.59%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.29%) Metadata
12 1 (0.29%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 15 (4.42%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.18%) GitLab
2 4 (1.18%) Terragrunt
3 2 (0.59%) Git
3 2 (0.59%) JIRA
4 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.29%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.29%) JUnit
4 1 (0.29%) Selenium
4 1 (0.29%) Subversion
4 1 (0.29%) TestNG
4 1 (0.29%) Travis CI
General
1 67 (19.76%) Finance
2 54 (15.93%) Presentation Skills
3 52 (15.34%) Social Skills
4 24 (7.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 21 (6.19%) Banking
6 20 (5.90%) Retail
7 14 (4.13%) Analytical Skills
8 13 (3.83%) Public Sector
8 13 (3.83%) Retail Banking
9 7 (2.06%) Marketing
10 5 (1.47%) Back Office
10 5 (1.47%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.88%) French Language
11 3 (0.88%) Law
11 3 (0.88%) Manufacturing
11 3 (0.88%) Spanish Language
12 2 (0.59%) Automotive
12 2 (0.59%) Electronics
12 2 (0.59%) Legal
12 2 (0.59%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (3.54%) Kafka
1 12 (3.54%) Middleware
2 10 (2.95%) Apache Beam
3 8 (2.36%) CSS
4 7 (2.06%) ARM Templates
5 4 (1.18%) HTML
5 4 (1.18%) XML
6 3 (0.88%) .NET
6 3 (0.88%) HTML5 Canvas
7 2 (0.59%) Lightning Web Components
7 2 (0.59%) Next.js
7 2 (0.59%) OAuth
7 2 (0.59%) React
7 2 (0.59%) Web Components
8 1 (0.29%) Elastic Stack
8 1 (0.29%) JSON
8 1 (0.29%) Node.js
8 1 (0.29%) XBRL
8 1 (0.29%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 114 (33.63%) Public Cloud
2 55 (16.22%) Cloud Native
3 49 (14.45%) PKI
4 25 (7.37%) Enterprise Cloud
5 14 (4.13%) IoT
6 12 (3.54%) Data Centre
7 11 (3.24%) Legacy Systems
8 9 (2.65%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (2.36%) Private Cloud
10 7 (2.06%) Management Information System
11 5 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
11 5 (1.47%) Culture of Ownership
11 5 (1.47%) PMI
11 5 (1.47%) Product Ownership
11 5 (1.47%) Replication
12 4 (1.18%) Distributed Architecture
12 4 (1.18%) Mobile App
13 3 (0.88%) Cloud Security Posture
13 3 (0.88%) Security Posture
14 2 (0.59%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 36 (10.62%) Linux
2 19 (5.60%) Windows
3 16 (4.72%) Ubuntu
4 12 (3.54%) Unix
5 9 (2.65%) Solaris
6 4 (1.18%) Amazon Linux
7 3 (0.88%) CentOS
8 1 (0.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (29.20%) Migration
2 90 (26.55%) DevOps
3 86 (25.37%) Infrastructure as Code
4 69 (20.35%) Project Management
5 64 (18.88%) Presales
6 61 (17.99%) TOGAF
7 51 (15.04%) Configuration Management
8 49 (14.45%) Actionable Insight
8 49 (14.45%) Agile
8 49 (14.45%) Application Virtualisation
9 43 (12.68%) Cloud Security
10 34 (10.03%) Roadmaps
11 30 (8.85%) Architectural Patterns
12 29 (8.55%) Containerisation
13 25 (7.37%) Problem-Solving
14 23 (6.78%) Computer Science
15 22 (6.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 21 (6.19%) Cybersecurity
17 20 (5.90%) Identity Access Management
17 20 (5.90%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 30 (8.85%) SQL
2 27 (7.96%) Python
3 11 (3.24%) PowerShell
4 9 (2.65%) JavaScript
5 7 (2.06%) C#
6 5 (1.47%) Bicep
6 5 (1.47%) C
6 5 (1.47%) Java
7 4 (1.18%) Bash
7 4 (1.18%) Shell Script
8 2 (0.59%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.29%) Go
9 1 (0.29%) R
9 1 (0.29%) Scala
Qualifications
1 45 (13.27%) Security Cleared
2 44 (12.98%) Azure Certification
3 43 (12.68%) Degree
4 35 (10.32%) AWS Certification
5 26 (7.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (6.49%) DV Cleared
6 22 (6.49%) SC Cleared
7 14 (4.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 14 (4.13%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (2.65%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.77%) TOGAF Certification
10 5 (1.47%) PMI Certification
11 4 (1.18%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 4 (1.18%) CISSP
12 3 (0.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 3 (0.88%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 3 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.29%) MCSE
14 1 (0.29%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.60%) NIST
2 11 (3.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (1.47%) NCSC
4 4 (1.18%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.88%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.29%) GDPR
6 1 (0.29%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.29%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (0.29%) QA
6 1 (0.29%) SOC 2
System Software
1 18 (5.31%) Docker
2 8 (2.36%) Active Directory
3 7 (2.06%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.47%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.88%) Kamailio
6 2 (0.59%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.59%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.29%) VirtualBox
7 1 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.29%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 89 (26.25%) Terraform
2 29 (8.55%) Kubernetes
3 21 (6.19%) Ansible
4 17 (5.01%) Puppet
5 4 (1.18%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (1.18%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 2 (0.59%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.29%) Kibana
8 1 (0.29%) logstash
8 1 (0.29%) Nagios
8 1 (0.29%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 87 (25.66%) Microsoft
2 76 (22.42%) Google
3 10 (2.95%) Databricks
4 9 (2.65%) Salesforce
5 8 (2.36%) Oracle
6 6 (1.77%) Citrix
7 5 (1.47%) New Relic
7 5 (1.47%) Virgin Media
7 5 (1.47%) VMware
8 4 (1.18%) AppDynamics
8 4 (1.18%) MuleSoft
8 4 (1.18%) SAP
9 3 (0.88%) Cisco
9 3 (0.88%) Dialogic
9 3 (0.88%) Okta
9 3 (0.88%) Red Hat
9 3 (0.88%) Ribbon
10 2 (0.59%) NetApp
10 2 (0.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 1 (0.29%) Splunk