Private Cloud Job Trends in Manchester

Private Cloud
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 141 110
Rank change year-on-year +14 -31 +106
Permanent jobs citing Private Cloud 5 15 41
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.17% 0.56% 1.62%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.46% 1.55% 4.36%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 36
10th Percentile £47,500 £52,750 £35,920
25th Percentile £55,000 £60,625 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -19.68%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,500 £72,875 £82,548
North West median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +23.81% -22.22%

All Generic Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,094 967 941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 37.50% 36.26% 37.19%
Number of salaries quoted 507 448 730
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £33,125 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £71,369
90th Percentile £88,000 £86,250 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Private Cloud job vacancy trend in Manchester

Private Cloud
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Private Cloud.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Private Cloud

Private Cloud
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Private Cloud in Manchester

Private Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) SaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DSL
1 1 (20.00%) MPLS
1 1 (20.00%) NGN
1 1 (20.00%) PBX
1 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (20.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Account Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) RESTful
1 1 (20.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Coaching
3 1 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Observability
3 1 (20.00%) Open Source
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform