Cloud Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Cloud Engineer
England > North of England

The median Cloud Engineer salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 162 197 246
Rank change year-on-year +35 +49 -25
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 261 286 229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.50% 1.66% 1.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.58% 1.86% 1.32%
Number of salaries quoted 172 175 109
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,874 £44,750
25th Percentile £44,000 £48,091 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -10.00% +13.04%
75th Percentile £67,968 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,783 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.99% +3.85% +4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,488 15,406 17,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.96% 89.33% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12,754 8,145 11,008
10th Percentile £27,075 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in the North of England

Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Engineer in the North of England.

Salary trend for Cloud Engineer in the North of England

Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Engineer in the North of England

Cloud Engineer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 7 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 West +20 117 £55,000 -4.60% 8
Yorkshire +42 111 £60,000 - 9
North East +16 33 £60,000 +9.09% 5
Cloud Engineer
England

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, 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 North of England region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 141 (54.02%) Azure
2 98 (37.55%) AWS
3 80 (30.65%) Infrastructure as Code
4 75 (28.74%) Terraform
5 64 (24.52%) Windows
6 62 (23.75%) Microsoft
6 62 (23.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 52 (19.92%) CI/CD
8 51 (19.54%) Microsoft 365
9 50 (19.16%) DevOps
9 50 (19.16%) ITIL
10 48 (18.39%) Roadmaps
11 42 (16.09%) Active Directory
12 41 (15.71%) Microsoft Exchange
12 41 (15.71%) Technical Leadership
12 41 (15.71%) Problem-Solving
13 38 (14.56%) Finance
13 38 (14.56%) Migration
13 38 (14.56%) Windows Server
14 37 (14.18%) Agile
14 37 (14.18%) Technology Roadmap
15 35 (13.41%) Linux
15 35 (13.41%) Continuous Improvement
16 33 (12.64%) Mentoring
16 33 (12.64%) Public Cloud
16 33 (12.64%) PowerShell
17 32 (12.26%) Hybrid Cloud
17 32 (12.26%) Social Skills
18 29 (11.11%) Azure Certification
18 29 (11.11%) Kubernetes

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 41 (15.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 15 (5.75%) SharePoint
3 14 (5.36%) Confluence
4 10 (3.83%) Apache Spark
5 4 (1.53%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (1.15%) Apache
Applications
1 10 (3.83%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 141 (54.02%) Azure
2 98 (37.55%) AWS
3 51 (19.54%) Microsoft 365
4 27 (10.34%) GCP
4 27 (10.34%) GitHub
5 25 (9.58%) Azure DevOps
6 22 (8.43%) Entra ID
6 22 (8.43%) PaaS
7 20 (7.66%) OCI
8 14 (5.36%) IaaS
9 13 (4.98%) OneDrive
10 12 (4.60%) AWS CloudFormation
10 12 (4.60%) Dropbox
10 12 (4.60%) Google Drive
11 11 (4.21%) Amazon S3
11 11 (4.21%) Serverless
12 10 (3.83%) Amazon EC2
12 10 (3.83%) AWS Lambda
12 10 (3.83%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (3.45%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (9.20%) DHCP
2 20 (7.66%) DNS
2 20 (7.66%) Firewall
3 9 (3.45%) Network Security
4 5 (1.92%) WAN
5 4 (1.53%) Multicast
5 4 (1.53%) VPN
6 3 (1.15%) HTTP
6 3 (1.15%) MQTT
6 3 (1.15%) SAN
7 2 (0.77%) DMZ
7 2 (0.77%) LAN
7 2 (0.77%) PBX
7 2 (0.77%) VoIP
8 1 (0.38%) Internet
8 1 (0.38%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.38%) SSL
8 1 (0.38%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.38%) VLAN
8 1 (0.38%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.07%) Amazon RDS
1 8 (3.07%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.30%) BigQuery
2 6 (2.30%) DB2
3 4 (1.53%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (1.53%) Power BI
4 3 (1.15%) Airbyte
4 3 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.15%) Looker
4 3 (1.15%) Tableau
5 2 (0.77%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.77%) MySQL
6 1 (0.38%) Redis
6 1 (0.38%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (0.38%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 23 (8.81%) GitLab
2 21 (8.05%) Artifactory
2 21 (8.05%) Git
3 15 (5.75%) Jenkins
4 14 (5.36%) JIRA
5 7 (2.68%) Spinnaker
General
1 38 (14.56%) Finance
2 32 (12.26%) Social Skills
3 21 (8.05%) Public Sector
4 17 (6.51%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (6.13%) Banking
6 12 (4.60%) Aerospace
7 8 (3.07%) Legal
8 7 (2.68%) Retail
9 6 (2.30%) Local Government
10 4 (1.53%) Law
11 3 (1.15%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (0.77%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.77%) Police
12 2 (0.77%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.38%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (3.83%) Kafka
2 4 (1.53%) ARM Templates
2 4 (1.53%) Node.js
3 3 (1.15%) Apache Beam
3 3 (1.15%) CSS
3 3 (1.15%) HTML
4 2 (0.77%) .NET
5 1 (0.38%) Flash
5 1 (0.38%) jQuery
5 1 (0.38%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 33 (12.64%) Public Cloud
2 32 (12.26%) Hybrid Cloud
3 12 (4.60%) iPad
4 8 (3.07%) Product Ownership
5 6 (2.30%) Blog
5 6 (2.30%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.30%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.53%) Data Centre
6 4 (1.53%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.53%) Replication
7 3 (1.15%) IoT
7 3 (1.15%) Mainframe
8 2 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.77%) Enterprise Storage
8 2 (0.77%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.38%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.38%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.38%) PKI
9 1 (0.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 64 (24.52%) Windows
2 38 (14.56%) Windows Server
3 35 (13.41%) Linux
4 7 (2.68%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (1.92%) Windows 10
5 5 (1.92%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (1.53%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (30.65%) Infrastructure as Code
2 62 (23.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 52 (19.92%) CI/CD
4 50 (19.16%) DevOps
4 50 (19.16%) ITIL
5 48 (18.39%) Roadmaps
6 41 (15.71%) Problem-Solving
6 41 (15.71%) Technical Leadership
7 38 (14.56%) Migration
8 37 (14.18%) Agile
8 37 (14.18%) Technology Roadmap
9 35 (13.41%) Continuous Improvement
10 33 (12.64%) Mentoring
11 28 (10.73%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 26 (9.96%) Service Management
13 25 (9.58%) Cloud Security
14 24 (9.20%) Disaster Recovery
15 23 (8.81%) Coaching
16 21 (8.05%) Operational Stability
17 20 (7.66%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 33 (12.64%) PowerShell
2 29 (11.11%) Python
3 20 (7.66%) Bash
4 16 (6.13%) SQL
5 13 (4.98%) Java
6 11 (4.21%) Bicep
7 10 (3.83%) JavaScript
8 9 (3.45%) C#
8 9 (3.45%) PHP
9 2 (0.77%) Go
10 1 (0.38%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 29 (11.11%) Azure Certification
2 17 (6.51%) Degree
3 15 (5.75%) AWS Certification
4 9 (3.45%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (2.68%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 4 (1.53%) MCSE
7 3 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.15%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 3 (1.15%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (3.45%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.38%) NCSC
4 1 (0.38%) SLA
System Software
1 42 (16.09%) Active Directory
2 18 (6.90%) Hyper-V
3 16 (6.13%) Docker
4 15 (5.75%) VMware Infrastructure
5 10 (3.83%) Virtual Machines
6 9 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (1.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 75 (28.74%) Terraform
2 29 (11.11%) Kubernetes
3 27 (10.34%) Ansible
4 24 (9.20%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (1.15%) SCOM
6 2 (0.77%) Grafana
6 2 (0.77%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.77%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.77%) Rundeck
7 1 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.38%) Istio
7 1 (0.38%) Puppet
7 1 (0.38%) Salt
Vendors
1 62 (23.75%) Microsoft
2 28 (10.73%) Google
3 20 (7.66%) Oracle
4 18 (6.90%) VMware
5 16 (6.13%) Citrix
6 7 (2.68%) Confluent
7 6 (2.30%) IBM
8 5 (1.92%) Cisco
8 5 (1.92%) Zscaler
9 3 (1.15%) Teradata
10 2 (0.77%) BT
10 2 (0.77%) LogicMonitor
10 2 (0.77%) New Relic
10 2 (0.77%) PagerDuty
10 2 (0.77%) Splunk
11 1 (0.38%) Aruba
11 1 (0.38%) Dell
11 1 (0.38%) Meraki
11 1 (0.38%) ScienceLogic
11 1 (0.38%) ServiceNow