Senior Cloud Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Cloud Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Cloud Engineer salary in England is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 682 680 773
Rank change year-on-year -2 +93 -78
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Cloud Engineer 165 254 394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.28% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.31% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 135 178 151
10th Percentile £52,500 £56,750 £55,000
25th Percentile £57,597 £63,375 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -6.25% +10.34%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £100,750 £112,500
UK median annual salary £67,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -10.67% -6.25% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 81,185 82,540 127,939
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.53% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 60,576 52,509 74,661
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,288 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in England

Senior Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in England

Senior Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Cloud Engineer in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Cloud Engineer in England

Senior Cloud Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Cloud Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
North of England +49 57 £62,783 -9.60% 3
London +37 57 £90,000 +12.50% 6
Yorkshire +76 25 £62,783 -8.37% 1
North West +1 25 £62,783 -21.52% 2
South West -12 22 £40,000 -42.86% 5
South East +10 15 £67,500 -3.57% 2
West Midlands +23 7 £60,000 -18.64%
North East +1 7 £62,783 +14.15%
Midlands -10 7 £60,000 +4.35% 1
East of England +18 5 £66,500 - 1
Senior Cloud Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Senior 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 England region featuring Senior Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 86 (52.12%) AWS
2 82 (49.70%) Azure
2 82 (49.70%) Terraform
3 77 (46.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 51 (30.91%) DevOps
5 49 (29.70%) Linux
6 48 (29.09%) Kubernetes
7 47 (28.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 44 (26.67%) Python
9 38 (23.03%) Windows
10 37 (22.42%) Ansible
11 36 (21.82%) Public Cloud
11 36 (21.82%) Finance
12 34 (20.61%) Microsoft
13 30 (18.18%) Hybrid Cloud
14 29 (17.58%) Cloud Security
15 27 (16.36%) Docker
16 25 (15.15%) Mentoring
17 24 (14.55%) Amazon S3
17 24 (14.55%) Cloud Native
17 24 (14.55%) Azure DevOps
17 24 (14.55%) Migration
18 23 (13.94%) Agile
18 23 (13.94%) Software Engineering
18 23 (13.94%) ITIL
19 22 (13.33%) GitHub
19 22 (13.33%) CI/CD
20 21 (12.73%) Operational Stability
20 21 (12.73%) Public Sector
20 21 (12.73%) Site Reliability Engineering

Senior Cloud Engineer 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 14 (8.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (6.06%) SharePoint
3 5 (3.03%) Apache
3 5 (3.03%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.61%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.42%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 86 (52.12%) AWS
2 82 (49.70%) Azure
3 24 (14.55%) Amazon S3
3 24 (14.55%) Azure DevOps
4 22 (13.33%) GitHub
5 21 (12.73%) PaaS
6 19 (11.52%) AWS CloudFormation
7 18 (10.91%) Amazon EC2
7 18 (10.91%) GCP
8 15 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
8 15 (9.09%) Serverless
9 13 (7.88%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (6.06%) Entra ID
10 10 (6.06%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 9 (5.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 9 (5.45%) CloudFront
11 9 (5.45%) Route 53
12 8 (4.85%) SaaS
13 7 (4.24%) Amazon ELB
13 7 (4.24%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.27%) Firewall
2 7 (4.24%) HTTP
3 6 (3.64%) DNS
4 5 (3.03%) DHCP
5 4 (2.42%) TCP/IP
5 4 (2.42%) VPN
5 4 (2.42%) Wireless
6 3 (1.82%) IPv4
6 3 (1.82%) MQTT
6 3 (1.82%) Network Security
7 1 (0.61%) DMZ
7 1 (0.61%) Internet
7 1 (0.61%) LAN
7 1 (0.61%) OSPF
7 1 (0.61%) VLAN
7 1 (0.61%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (9.70%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (4.85%) SQL Server
3 5 (3.03%) Hadoop
4 2 (1.21%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (1.21%) Power BI
4 2 (1.21%) Tableau
5 1 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.61%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.61%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.61%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.61%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.61%) Snowflake Schema
5 1 (0.61%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 21 (12.73%) Artifactory
1 21 (12.73%) GitLab
2 16 (9.70%) Jenkins
3 8 (4.85%) Bitbucket
4 6 (3.64%) Git
General
1 36 (21.82%) Finance
2 21 (12.73%) Public Sector
3 14 (8.48%) Banking
3 14 (8.48%) Social Skills
4 8 (4.85%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.61%) Advertising
6 1 (0.61%) Legal
6 1 (0.61%) Music Industry
6 1 (0.61%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.06%) Node.js
2 7 (4.24%) HTML
2 7 (4.24%) React
2 7 (4.24%) Svelte
3 4 (2.42%) .NET
3 4 (2.42%) OpenID
3 4 (2.42%) SAML
4 3 (1.82%) CSS
5 2 (1.21%) web3js
6 1 (0.61%) Hibernate
6 1 (0.61%) JDBC
6 1 (0.61%) JWT
6 1 (0.61%) OAuth
6 1 (0.61%) Spring Boot
6 1 (0.61%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 36 (21.82%) Public Cloud
2 30 (18.18%) Hybrid Cloud
3 24 (14.55%) Cloud Native
4 18 (10.91%) Distributed Systems
4 18 (10.91%) Legacy Code
5 15 (9.09%) Product Ownership
6 13 (7.88%) Data Centre
7 6 (3.64%) Blog
8 5 (3.03%) PKI
9 4 (2.42%) Cyberattack
9 4 (2.42%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (1.21%) Blockchain
10 2 (1.21%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.21%) Management Information System
10 2 (1.21%) Private Cloud
10 2 (1.21%) Web3
11 1 (0.61%) CCTV
11 1 (0.61%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.61%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.61%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 49 (29.70%) Linux
2 38 (23.03%) Windows
3 7 (4.24%) Windows Server
4 6 (3.64%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (3.03%) Windows 10
6 2 (1.21%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (46.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 51 (30.91%) DevOps
3 47 (28.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 29 (17.58%) Cloud Security
5 25 (15.15%) Mentoring
6 24 (14.55%) Migration
7 23 (13.94%) Agile
7 23 (13.94%) ITIL
7 23 (13.94%) Software Engineering
8 22 (13.33%) CI/CD
9 21 (12.73%) Coaching
9 21 (12.73%) Operational Stability
9 21 (12.73%) Service Management
9 21 (12.73%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 20 (12.12%) Cybersecurity
11 19 (11.52%) Roadmaps
12 15 (9.09%) Containerisation
12 15 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
13 14 (8.48%) Project Delivery
13 14 (8.48%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 44 (26.67%) Python
2 19 (11.52%) Go
3 18 (10.91%) PowerShell
4 12 (7.27%) Rust
5 11 (6.67%) C
5 11 (6.67%) C++
5 11 (6.67%) SQL
6 9 (5.45%) Bash
7 8 (4.85%) JavaScript
8 7 (4.24%) TypeScript
9 6 (3.64%) Java
10 3 (1.82%) C#
11 2 (1.21%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.61%) AWK
12 1 (0.61%) Lua
12 1 (0.61%) Ruby
12 1 (0.61%) Scala
12 1 (0.61%) sed
12 1 (0.61%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (12.12%) AWS Certification
2 18 (10.91%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.48%) Degree
4 13 (7.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 12 (7.27%) SC Cleared
6 9 (5.45%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 9 (5.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (3.64%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 5 (3.03%) DV Cleared
9 3 (1.82%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.21%) CEH
10 2 (1.21%) CISM
10 2 (1.21%) CISSP
11 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.61%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.42%) Solvency II
2 1 (0.61%) NCSC
2 1 (0.61%) SLA
System Software
1 27 (16.36%) Docker
2 6 (3.64%) Active Directory
3 3 (1.82%) Firmware
4 2 (1.21%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.21%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.61%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.61%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 82 (49.70%) Terraform
2 48 (29.09%) Kubernetes
3 37 (22.42%) Ansible
4 11 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (1.82%) Puppet
5 3 (1.82%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.61%) CASB
Vendors
1 34 (20.61%) Microsoft
2 15 (9.09%) Google
3 5 (3.03%) SolarWinds
4 4 (2.42%) Cisco
4 4 (2.42%) Palo Alto
4 4 (2.42%) Remedy
4 4 (2.42%) VMware
4 4 (2.42%) Zscaler
5 1 (0.61%) Citrix
5 1 (0.61%) Dell
5 1 (0.61%) Meraki
5 1 (0.61%) NetApp
5 1 (0.61%) Twitter