Cloud Operations Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Cloud Operations (CloudOps)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Cloud Operations skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 101 -
Rank change year-on-year +12 - -
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Operations 4 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.25% 0.39% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.43% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 0
10th Percentile £42,900 - -
25th Percentile £44,250 £75,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £80,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% - -
75th Percentile £55,000 £90,000 -
90th Percentile - £96,000 -
East of England median annual salary £61,250 £80,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.44% +33.33% +14.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Cloud Operations falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,149 1,164 643
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 70.66% 91.94% 89.31%
Number of salaries quoted 646 457 486
10th Percentile £27,875 £35,000 £31,875
25th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £41,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £89,050 £79,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - -

Cloud Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Cloud Operations job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Cloud Operations
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Cloud Operations.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Cloud Operations

Cloud Operations
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Operations in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 28 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Operations in Hertfordshire

Cloud Operations
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Operations within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 December 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
Stevenage - 2 £50,000 - 1
Watford - 1 £43,000 -
Hatfield - 1 £55,000 -
Cloud Operations
East of England

Cloud Operations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 2 (50.00%) IaaS
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) PaaS
2 2 (50.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) IPv4
2 1 (25.00%) IPv6
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) MPLS
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Writer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Operations Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Clustering
2 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) ITSM
1 2 (50.00%) Knowledge Management
1 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) API Management
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) High Availability
2 1 (25.00%) Log Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (25.00%) RBAC
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (25.00%) MCSA
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Failover Clustering
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (25.00%) Veeam
2 1 (25.00%) VMware