Cloud Computing Job Trends in England

Cloud Computing
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Cloud Computing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 329 278
Rank change year-on-year +265 -51 +20
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 1,800 465 524
As % of all permanent jobs in England 3.95% 0.77% 1.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.42% 2.34% 2.56%
Number of salaries quoted 146 213 387
10th Percentile £25,375 £30,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £45,000 £51,111
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,250 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.52% +8.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £71,250 £88,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £125,000 £99,400
UK median annual salary £48,122 £69,308 £62,500
% change year-on-year -30.57% +10.89% -16.67%

All Cloud Skills
England

Cloud Computing falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,764 19,851 20,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.61% 32.88% 43.39%
Number of salaries quoted 10,318 11,953 17,116
10th Percentile £28,697 £36,250 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £46,050
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cloud Computing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Cloud Computing job vacancy trend in England

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cloud Computing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Computing in England over the 6 months to 12 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Computing in England

Cloud Computing
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 Computing within the England region over the 6 months to 12 November 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
North of England +203 658 £50,000 -16.67% 22
North West +169 597 £48,000 +6.67% 16
South East +203 431 £29,000 -48.68% 42
London +113 361 £77,500 +1.97% 105
East of England +140 235 £52,500 -16.00% 20
Midlands +99 81 £47,500 -31.46% 9
East Midlands +73 66 £25,750 -65.89%
Yorkshire +46 53 £78,750 +17.54% 4
South West +20 35 £27,000 -37.21% 4
West Midlands +38 15 £53,450 -22.88% 9
North East +8 8 £62,500 +4.17% 2
Cloud Computing
UK

Cloud Computing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 18 (1.00%) SharePoint
2 5 (0.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (0.28%) WordPress
3 4 (0.22%) Apache
4 1 (0.056%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.056%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.056%) Confluence
4 1 (0.056%) OpenStack
Applications
1 16 (0.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (0.78%) Maya
3 1 (0.056%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.056%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 78 (4.33%) Azure
2 58 (3.22%) AWS
3 34 (1.89%) GCP
3 34 (1.89%) Microsoft 365
4 22 (1.22%) Entra ID
5 17 (0.94%) SaaS
6 13 (0.72%) Power Platform
7 11 (0.61%) Serverless
8 10 (0.56%) GitHub
9 8 (0.44%) Amazon S3
9 8 (0.44%) AWS Lambda
9 8 (0.44%) Mimecast
10 7 (0.39%) Amazon EC2
10 7 (0.39%) AWS CloudFormation
10 7 (0.39%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (0.39%) PaaS
11 6 (0.33%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (0.33%) OneDrive
11 6 (0.33%) Power Automate
12 5 (0.28%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 1,581 (87.83%) Internet
2 23 (1.28%) Firewall
3 12 (0.67%) DHCP
4 11 (0.61%) DNS
5 9 (0.50%) Network Security
6 7 (0.39%) LAN
6 7 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (0.28%) WAN
7 5 (0.28%) Wireless
8 4 (0.22%) VLAN
9 3 (0.17%) NGFW
9 3 (0.17%) TCP/IP
10 2 (0.11%) Intrusion Detection
10 2 (0.11%) VPN
11 1 (0.056%) DMARC
11 1 (0.056%) FIX Connectivity
11 1 (0.056%) SD-WAN
11 1 (0.056%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (1.67%) Big Data
2 12 (0.67%) SQL Server
3 10 (0.56%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (0.56%) Power BI
4 7 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (0.39%) DynamoDB
5 6 (0.33%) NoSQL
6 4 (0.22%) Amazon Athena
6 4 (0.22%) Apache Iceberg
6 4 (0.22%) Data Vault
7 3 (0.17%) GIS
7 3 (0.17%) MySQL
8 2 (0.11%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.056%) Apache Hive
9 1 (0.056%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.056%) Data Mining
9 1 (0.056%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.056%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.056%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (0.50%) Git
1 9 (0.50%) GitLab
2 6 (0.33%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.17%) CircleCI
4 2 (0.11%) Artifactory
4 2 (0.11%) JIRA
5 1 (0.056%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.056%) JMeter
General
1 1,658 (92.11%) Social Skills
2 1,616 (89.78%) Banking
3 1,603 (89.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 81 (4.50%) Finance
5 39 (2.17%) Law
6 38 (2.11%) Analytical Skills
7 19 (1.06%) Marketing
8 15 (0.83%) Games
9 10 (0.56%) Dutch Language
9 10 (0.56%) French Language
9 10 (0.56%) Legal
10 9 (0.50%) Public Sector
11 6 (0.33%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (0.33%) Telecoms
12 5 (0.28%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.22%) Financial Institution
13 4 (0.22%) Investment Banking
13 4 (0.22%) Local Government
14 3 (0.17%) Retail
15 2 (0.11%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 1,280 (71.11%) Lecturer
2 25 (1.39%) Senior
3 24 (1.33%) Architect
4 22 (1.22%) Developer
5 21 (1.17%) IT Support
6 18 (1.00%) Consultant
7 16 (0.89%) Accountant
7 16 (0.89%) Financial Accountant
7 16 (0.89%) Solutions Architect
8 13 (0.72%) Support Engineer
9 12 (0.67%) Cloud Engineer
10 11 (0.61%) Analyst
10 11 (0.61%) Azure Engineer
10 11 (0.61%) IT Engineer
11 10 (0.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 10 (0.56%) Senior Architect
11 10 (0.56%) Senior Solutions Architect
12 9 (0.50%) IT Manager
13 8 (0.44%) IT Services Manager
13 8 (0.44%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (0.67%) .NET
2 9 (0.50%) HTML
3 8 (0.44%) React
4 7 (0.39%) AngularJS
4 7 (0.39%) CSS
5 6 (0.33%) ASP.NET
5 6 (0.33%) Kafka
5 6 (0.33%) Node.js
5 6 (0.33%) REST
6 5 (0.28%) Vue
7 4 (0.22%) Bootstrap
7 4 (0.22%) CSS3
7 4 (0.22%) GraphQL
7 4 (0.22%) HTML5
7 4 (0.22%) Material-UI
7 4 (0.22%) OAuth
7 4 (0.22%) Spring
7 4 (0.22%) Tailwind CSS
8 3 (0.17%) .NET Core
8 3 (0.17%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 1,584 (88.00%) IoT
2 39 (2.17%) Data Centre
3 31 (1.72%) Social Media
4 28 (1.56%) Management Information System
5 18 (1.00%) Blockchain
6 17 (0.94%) Enterprise Software
7 16 (0.89%) Social Network
8 15 (0.83%) Onboarding
9 12 (0.67%) Video Conferencing
10 11 (0.61%) Distributed Computing
11 10 (0.56%) Cloud Native
11 10 (0.56%) LIMS
12 8 (0.44%) Product Ownership
13 7 (0.39%) Hybrid Cloud
14 6 (0.33%) Analytical Mindset
14 6 (0.33%) NHS
15 5 (0.28%) EPoS
16 4 (0.22%) Driving Licence
16 4 (0.22%) Media Streaming
16 4 (0.22%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 29 (1.61%) Windows
2 12 (0.67%) Windows 10
3 11 (0.61%) Windows Server
4 8 (0.44%) Linux
5 2 (0.11%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.11%) Unix
5 2 (0.11%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.056%) CentOS
6 1 (0.056%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,641 (91.17%) Cybersecurity
2 1,622 (90.11%) AI
3 1,593 (88.50%) Machine Learning
4 1,586 (88.11%) Web Development
5 1,574 (87.44%) User Experience
6 62 (3.44%) Problem-Solving
7 54 (3.00%) Agile
8 43 (2.39%) Customer Service
9 37 (2.06%) Containerisation
9 37 (2.06%) Mentoring
10 36 (2.00%) DevOps
11 35 (1.94%) Project Management
12 30 (1.67%) Infrastructure as Code
13 28 (1.56%) CI/CD
14 27 (1.50%) Analytics
15 25 (1.39%) Risk Management
16 24 (1.33%) Computer Science
16 24 (1.33%) Continuous Improvement
16 24 (1.33%) Microservices
17 22 (1.22%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 30 (1.67%) Python
1 30 (1.67%) SQL
2 25 (1.39%) PowerShell
3 15 (0.83%) C#
4 13 (0.72%) Java
4 13 (0.72%) JavaScript
5 6 (0.33%) PHP
6 4 (0.22%) ANSI SQL
6 4 (0.22%) C++
7 3 (0.17%) Bicep
7 3 (0.17%) Go
8 2 (0.11%) Bash
8 2 (0.11%) Scala
8 2 (0.11%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.056%) Perl
9 1 (0.056%) R
9 1 (0.056%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1,642 (91.22%) Degree
2 1,584 (88.00%) Master's Degree
3 1,575 (87.50%) PhD
4 1,574 (87.44%) Postgraduate
5 20 (1.11%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (0.89%) ACCA
6 16 (0.89%) Azure Certification
7 15 (0.83%) AWS Certification
8 13 (0.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 10 (0.56%) Security Cleared
10 9 (0.50%) SC Cleared
11 8 (0.44%) HND
12 6 (0.33%) A+ Certification
12 6 (0.33%) CISSP
13 5 (0.28%) Microsoft Certification
14 4 (0.22%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 4 (0.22%) CCSP
14 4 (0.22%) Cisco Certification
14 4 (0.22%) PMI Certification
14 4 (0.22%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (0.89%) GAAP
2 13 (0.72%) IFRS
3 10 (0.56%) GLP
3 10 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (0.56%) NIST
4 8 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 6 (0.33%) GDPR
7 4 (0.22%) QA
8 2 (0.11%) COBIT
8 2 (0.11%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.056%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.056%) EU AI Act
9 1 (0.056%) Government Security Classifications
9 1 (0.056%) GRC
9 1 (0.056%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.056%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 29 (1.61%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.67%) Docker
3 10 (0.56%) Firmware
4 5 (0.28%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.22%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.056%) Dovecot
6 1 (0.056%) KVM
6 1 (0.056%) Postfix
6 1 (0.056%) QEMU
6 1 (0.056%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.056%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 30 (1.67%) Terraform
2 24 (1.33%) Kubernetes
3 17 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
4 14 (0.78%) SCCM
5 12 (0.67%) Ansible
6 5 (0.28%) Prometheus
7 3 (0.17%) Grafana
8 2 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (0.11%) Sysdig
9 1 (0.056%) CASB
9 1 (0.056%) CSIRT
9 1 (0.056%) Kibana
9 1 (0.056%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.056%) QRadar
9 1 (0.056%) VxRail
Vendors
1 47 (2.61%) Microsoft
2 15 (0.83%) Google
3 13 (0.72%) Cisco
4 10 (0.56%) Oracle
5 8 (0.44%) Palo Alto
6 7 (0.39%) ServiceNow
7 6 (0.33%) Sophos
7 6 (0.33%) Splunk
7 6 (0.33%) VMware
8 5 (0.28%) Juniper
9 4 (0.22%) Gigya
9 4 (0.22%) PayPal
9 4 (0.22%) Ping Identity
10 3 (0.17%) Dell
11 2 (0.11%) Citrix
11 2 (0.11%) Duck Creek
11 2 (0.11%) Guidewire
11 2 (0.11%) Okta
11 2 (0.11%) Red Hat
11 2 (0.11%) Veeam