Cloud Computing Job Trends in Kent

Cloud Computing
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Cloud Computing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 64 94
Rank change year-on-year +48 +30 +8
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 142 3 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 11.44% 0.50% 0.47%
As % of the Cloud Services category 32.05% 1.64% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 6
10th Percentile - £52,500 £32,563
25th Percentile - £63,750 £39,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £85,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +88.89% -33.33%
75th Percentile - £92,500 £47,500
90th Percentile - £95,500 -
South East median annual salary £30,000 £75,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -60.00% +30.43% -4.17%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 443 183 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 35.70% 30.76% 35.26%
Number of salaries quoted 157 91 402
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,250 £23,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £30,625 £32,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +0.45%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £69,875
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Cloud Computing job vacancy trend in Kent

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Cloud Computing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Computing within the Kent region over the 6 months to 15 March 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
Swanley - 9 - -
Dartford +13 7 - - 2
Greenhithe - 7 - -
Swanscombe - 7 - -
Westerham - 6 - -
Cloud Computing
South East

Cloud Computing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (0.70%) Azure
1 1 (0.70%) Azure Functions
1 1 (0.70%) Azure Storage
1 1 (0.70%) Entra ID
1 1 (0.70%) GitHub
1 1 (0.70%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 141 (99.30%) Internet
2 1 (0.70%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (0.70%) Jenkins
General
1 141 (99.30%) Banking
1 141 (99.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 141 (99.30%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 116 (81.69%) Lecturer
2 1 (0.70%) Cloud Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 141 (99.30%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (99.30%) AI
1 141 (99.30%) Cybersecurity
1 141 (99.30%) Machine Learning
1 141 (99.30%) User Experience
1 141 (99.30%) Web Development
2 1 (0.70%) Cloud Security
2 1 (0.70%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (0.70%) Cost Management
2 1 (0.70%) DevOps
2 1 (0.70%) High Availability
2 1 (0.70%) Identity Management
2 1 (0.70%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (0.70%) Key Management
2 1 (0.70%) Mentoring
2 1 (0.70%) Migration
2 1 (0.70%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (0.70%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (0.70%) SIEM
2 1 (0.70%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 141 (99.30%) Degree
1 141 (99.30%) Master's Degree
1 141 (99.30%) PhD
1 141 (99.30%) Postgraduate
2 1 (0.70%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (0.70%) Docker
1 1 (0.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (0.70%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (0.70%) Microsoft