Senior Cloud Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Senior Cloud Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Senior Cloud Engineer salary in Manchester is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 135 206 219
Rank change year-on-year +71 +13 +38
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Cloud Engineer 11 13 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.51% 0.25% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.27% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 6 7 15
10th Percentile £55,000 £52,583 £57,731
25th Percentile - £56,219 £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,526 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% -25.59% -8.57%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,968 £80,625
90th Percentile £75,000 - £85,000
North West median annual salary £60,000 £62,783 £77,500
% change year-on-year -4.43% -18.99% +29.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,941 4,849 4,551
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.15% 94.50% 91.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,286 3,739 2,670
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,988 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £92,000 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Senior Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Senior Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Senior Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Cloud Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Cloud Engineer in Manchester

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, 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 Manchester region featuring Senior Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) AWS
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
3 4 (36.36%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
3 4 (36.36%) Configuration Management
3 4 (36.36%) Python
3 4 (36.36%) Terraform
3 4 (36.36%) DevOps
3 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
3 4 (36.36%) React
3 4 (36.36%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (36.36%) AngularJS
3 4 (36.36%) TypeScript
3 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Automation
3 4 (36.36%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (36.36%) Ansible
3 4 (36.36%) ARM Templates
3 4 (36.36%) Azure Certification
3 4 (36.36%) Cloud Security
4 3 (27.27%) Ping Identity
4 3 (27.27%) Microservices
5 2 (18.18%) Web Services
5 2 (18.18%) Agile
5 2 (18.18%) Scrum
5 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (18.18%) REST
5 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement

Senior Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (9.09%) Apache Spark
1 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) AWS
3 4 (36.36%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (36.36%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (9.09%) GCP
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Apache Hive
1 1 (9.09%) Big Data
1 1 (9.09%) Hadoop
1 1 (9.09%) MySQL
1 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) AngularJS
1 4 (36.36%) ARM Templates
1 4 (36.36%) React
2 2 (18.18%) REST
2 2 (18.18%) Web Services
3 1 (9.09%) OAuth
3 1 (9.09%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (18.18%) Product Ownership
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
3 1 (9.09%) Cyberattack
3 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (9.09%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (36.36%) Cloud Security
2 4 (36.36%) Configuration Management
2 4 (36.36%) DevOps
2 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Automation
2 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
3 3 (27.27%) Microservices
4 2 (18.18%) Agile
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) Scrum
5 1 (9.09%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
5 1 (9.09%) Data Ingestion
5 1 (9.09%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (9.09%) Data Science
5 1 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (9.09%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Python
1 4 (36.36%) TypeScript
2 1 (9.09%) Java
2 1 (9.09%) Scala
2 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) CCNA
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (9.09%) MCITP
2 1 (9.09%) MCSE
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Ansible
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
1 4 (36.36%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Ping Identity
3 1 (9.09%) Facebook
3 1 (9.09%) Google
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle