Private Cloud Job Trends in England

Private Cloud
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 600 485 509
Rank change year-on-year -115 +24 +4
Permanent jobs citing Private Cloud 76 126 326
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.098% 0.34% 0.40%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.34% 0.85% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 60 89 284
10th Percentile £35,000 £52,000 £35,920
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% - -5.13%
75th Percentile £80,313 £80,000 £82,548
90th Percentile £106,625 £93,695 £95,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £66,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.06% +1.54% -5.13%

All Generic Skills
England

Private Cloud 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 22,455 14,761 29,126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 29.10% 39.57% 35.31%
Number of salaries quoted 11,668 8,256 20,818
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -15.38%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £59,720 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.47% +9.09% -15.38%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Private Cloud job vacancy trend in England

Private Cloud
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Private Cloud.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Private Cloud

Private Cloud
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Private Cloud in England

Private Cloud
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Private Cloud within the England region over the 6 months to 19 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
London -7 25 £90,000 +12.50% 15
South East -48 25 £58,750 -2.08% 16
Midlands -44 11 £80,000 +45.45% 6
East Midlands -50 7 £80,000 +40.35% 3
North of England -87 6 £53,750 -28.33% 11
South West -63 5 £80,000 +28.00% 6
West Midlands -35 4 £80,000 +45.45% 3
Yorkshire -68 4 £47,500 -40.63% 1
North West -28 2 £65,000 -3.70% 9
East of England -45 1 £75,000 +7.14% 1
Private Cloud
UK

Private Cloud
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 2 (2.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (5.26%) SAP CO
1 4 (5.26%) SAP FI
1 4 (5.26%) SAP FI/CO
1 4 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (3.95%) SAP FSCM
3 1 (1.32%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 33 (43.42%) Azure
2 31 (40.79%) AWS
3 18 (23.68%) GitHub
4 12 (15.79%) GitHub Actions
5 9 (11.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 8 (10.53%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (3.95%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (3.95%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (3.95%) SaaS
7 3 (3.95%) Serverless
8 2 (2.63%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (2.63%) Amazon S3
8 2 (2.63%) GCP
8 2 (2.63%) Slack
9 1 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (15.79%) Firewall
2 8 (10.53%) VPN
3 3 (3.95%) LAN
3 3 (3.95%) SD-WAN
3 3 (3.95%) WAN
4 2 (2.63%) ATM
4 2 (2.63%) Frame Relay
4 2 (2.63%) MPLS
4 2 (2.63%) SNMP
4 2 (2.63%) TCP/IP
4 2 (2.63%) VoIP
5 1 (1.32%) DHCP
5 1 (1.32%) DNS
5 1 (1.32%) Internet
5 1 (1.32%) Network Security
5 1 (1.32%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.58%) NoSQL
2 3 (3.95%) Big Data
2 3 (3.95%) CockroachDB
2 3 (3.95%) MongoDB
2 3 (3.95%) SAP HANA
3 2 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (2.63%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (11.84%) Git
1 9 (11.84%) Visual Studio Code
2 6 (7.89%) GitLab
2 6 (7.89%) JIRA
3 3 (3.95%) Gradle
3 3 (3.95%) Jenkins
3 3 (3.95%) JUnit
3 3 (3.95%) Maven
3 3 (3.95%) TestNG
4 2 (2.63%) Checkstyle
4 2 (2.63%) Cypress.io
4 2 (2.63%) ESLint
4 2 (2.63%) Mockito
4 2 (2.63%) Selenium
4 2 (2.63%) SonarQube
General
1 12 (15.79%) Finance
1 12 (15.79%) Social Skills
2 8 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (10.53%) Marketing
2 8 (10.53%) Retail
3 4 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (3.95%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.63%) Aerospace
5 2 (2.63%) Military
6 1 (1.32%) Back Office
6 1 (1.32%) Banking
6 1 (1.32%) Law
6 1 (1.32%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (21.05%) Senior
2 14 (18.42%) Platform Engineer
3 12 (15.79%) Administrator
3 12 (15.79%) Consultant
4 11 (14.47%) Azure Engineer
5 8 (10.53%) Azure Platform Engineer
5 8 (10.53%) Cloud Consultant
5 8 (10.53%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 8 (10.53%) DevOps Administrator
5 8 (10.53%) Senior DevOps
5 8 (10.53%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 8 (10.53%) Systems Administrator
6 7 (9.21%) Presales Consultant
6 7 (9.21%) Solutions Consultant
7 6 (7.89%) DevOps Engineer
7 6 (7.89%) Software Engineer
8 5 (6.58%) Marketing Executive
8 5 (6.58%) SAP Consultant
9 4 (5.26%) SAP CO Consultant
9 4 (5.26%) SAP FI Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.58%) React
2 4 (5.26%) Spring
3 3 (3.95%) Flask
3 3 (3.95%) REST
3 3 (3.95%) Spring Boot
3 3 (3.95%) Spring MVC
4 2 (2.63%) AngularJS
4 2 (2.63%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (2.63%) JWT
4 2 (2.63%) OAuth
4 2 (2.63%) OAuth2
4 2 (2.63%) OpenAPI
4 2 (2.63%) RESTful
4 2 (2.63%) Spring Security
4 2 (2.63%) Swagger
4 2 (2.63%) Vue
5 1 (1.32%) HEVC
5 1 (1.32%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 19 (25.00%) Public Cloud
2 13 (17.11%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (7.89%) Data Centre
4 5 (6.58%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (6.58%) Onboarding
5 4 (5.26%) Cloud Native
5 4 (5.26%) CMDB
5 4 (5.26%) Life Science
6 3 (3.95%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 3 (3.95%) Virtual Team
7 2 (2.63%) Equities
7 2 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.32%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.32%) Over-the-Top Content
8 1 (1.32%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 21 (27.63%) Linux
2 12 (15.79%) Windows
3 9 (11.84%) Windows Server
4 3 (3.95%) Unix
5 1 (1.32%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (42.11%) CI/CD
2 20 (26.32%) DevOps
2 20 (26.32%) Infrastructure Automation
3 17 (22.37%) Platform Engineering
4 14 (18.42%) Agile
5 13 (17.11%) Software Engineering
6 12 (15.79%) Infrastructure as Code
7 11 (14.47%) Cloud Security
7 11 (14.47%) Full-Stack Development
8 10 (13.16%) Presales
9 9 (11.84%) AI
9 9 (11.84%) Configuration Management
9 9 (11.84%) Observability
9 9 (11.84%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (9.21%) Code Quality
10 7 (9.21%) Containerisation
10 7 (9.21%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (9.21%) Migration
10 7 (9.21%) Roadmaps
11 6 (7.89%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 27 (35.53%) Python
2 15 (19.74%) PowerShell
3 11 (14.47%) Bash
4 9 (11.84%) Java
5 8 (10.53%) Go
5 8 (10.53%) JavaScript
6 5 (6.58%) SQL
7 1 (1.32%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (22.37%) Security Cleared
2 10 (13.16%) Azure Certification
3 9 (11.84%) AWS Certification
4 8 (10.53%) Degree
4 8 (10.53%) SC Cleared
5 3 (3.95%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (3.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.95%) CTC Cleared
5 3 (3.95%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.63%) CCIE
6 2 (2.63%) CCNA
6 2 (2.63%) CCNP
7 1 (1.32%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (1.32%) CCSK
7 1 (1.32%) CISA
7 1 (1.32%) GAWN
7 1 (1.32%) GREM
7 1 (1.32%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.32%) MBA
7 1 (1.32%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.95%) ISO 20022
1 3 (3.95%) SLA
2 2 (2.63%) QA
3 1 (1.32%) Basel III
3 1 (1.32%) GRC
3 1 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.32%) MiFID
3 1 (1.32%) NIST
3 1 (1.32%) SOC 2
System Software
1 11 (14.47%) Active Directory
2 7 (9.21%) Docker
3 6 (7.89%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.32%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 29 (38.16%) Kubernetes
2 24 (31.58%) Terraform
3 21 (27.63%) Ansible
4 11 (14.47%) Grafana
4 11 (14.47%) Prometheus
5 8 (10.53%) Proxmox
6 4 (5.26%) Packer
7 2 (2.63%) OpenView
7 2 (2.63%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 24 (31.58%) VMware
2 13 (17.11%) Microsoft
3 10 (13.16%) Cisco
4 8 (10.53%) EMC
5 7 (9.21%) ServiceNow
6 6 (7.89%) F5
6 6 (7.89%) Palo Alto
7 5 (6.58%) SAP
8 4 (5.26%) Google
9 3 (3.95%) Oracle
10 2 (2.63%) ArcSight
10 2 (2.63%) ExtraHop
10 2 (2.63%) HP
10 2 (2.63%) Riverbed
10 2 (2.63%) Splunk
11 1 (1.32%) Radware
11 1 (1.32%) Siebel
11 1 (1.32%) YouTube