Cloud Native Jobs in the North of England

Cloud Native
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 257 230 214
Rank change year-on-year -27 -16 -17
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 89 167 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.77% 0.92% 1.49%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.31% 3.06% 3.71%
Number of salaries quoted 70 118 118
10th Percentile £48,705 £54,625 £46,350
25th Percentile £63,125 £62,500 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,935 £72,500 £68,857
Median % change year-on-year +3.36% +5.29% -13.93%
75th Percentile £87,188 £82,656 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,250 £96,539 £90,450
England median annual salary £82,500 £80,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +3.13% -3.03% +3.13%

All Generic Skills
North of England

Cloud Native 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,854 5,449 6,651
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 33.30% 30.09% 40.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,452 3,992 3,048
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £35,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,834 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £81,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Cloud Native as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Native in the North of England

Cloud Native
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Cloud Native in the North of England

Cloud Native
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Native in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Native in the North of England

Cloud Native
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 Native within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
North West -49 55 £74,870 +3.27% 148
Yorkshire +46 33 £83,876 +11.84% 61
North East +38 1 £75,500 +28.51% 12
Cloud Native
England

Cloud Native
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 4 (4.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.25%) Apache
2 2 (2.25%) Confluence
3 1 (1.12%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 48 (53.93%) AWS
2 34 (38.20%) Azure
3 23 (25.84%) GCP
3 23 (25.84%) SaaS
4 14 (15.73%) GitHub
4 14 (15.73%) Serverless
5 10 (11.24%) AWS Lambda
6 8 (8.99%) GitHub Actions
7 7 (7.87%) Amazon ECS
8 6 (6.74%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (6.74%) Amazon EventBridge
8 6 (6.74%) Amazon SQS
8 6 (6.74%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (4.49%) Microsoft Purview
9 4 (4.49%) PaaS
10 3 (3.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (3.37%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (3.37%) Datadog
10 3 (3.37%) IaaS
10 3 (3.37%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.49%) DKIM
1 4 (4.49%) DMARC
1 4 (4.49%) DNSSEC
1 4 (4.49%) Internet
1 4 (4.49%) SMTP
2 3 (3.37%) VPN
3 2 (2.25%) DHCP
3 2 (2.25%) DNS
3 2 (2.25%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (10.11%) NoSQL
2 6 (6.74%) DynamoDB
2 6 (6.74%) MySQL
2 6 (6.74%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (5.62%) Amazon Aurora
4 4 (4.49%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (3.37%) Power BI
6 2 (2.25%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (2.25%) Flink
6 2 (2.25%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.12%) DocumentDB
7 1 (1.12%) Oracle Exadata
7 1 (1.12%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (8.99%) Jenkins
2 6 (6.74%) Git
2 6 (6.74%) Oracle Forms
3 2 (2.25%) GitLab
3 2 (2.25%) JIRA
3 2 (2.25%) MSTest
3 2 (2.25%) NUnit
3 2 (2.25%) SpecFlow
3 2 (2.25%) TeamCity
General
1 33 (37.08%) Finance
2 26 (29.21%) Banking
3 25 (28.09%) Social Skills
4 7 (7.87%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (7.87%) Retail
5 6 (6.74%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (4.49%) Electronics
7 3 (3.37%) Manufacturing
7 3 (3.37%) Marketing
7 3 (3.37%) Military
7 3 (3.37%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (3.37%) Public Sector
7 3 (3.37%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.25%) Front Office
8 2 (2.25%) Law
9 1 (1.12%) Automotive
9 1 (1.12%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.12%) Games
9 1 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.12%) Legal
Job Titles
1 23 (25.84%) Lead
1 23 (25.84%) Senior
2 22 (24.72%) Software Engineer
3 18 (20.22%) Cloud Engineer
4 16 (17.98%) Architect
5 14 (15.73%) Developer
6 11 (12.36%) Solutions Architect
7 10 (11.24%) Cloud Security Engineer
7 10 (11.24%) Security Engineer
8 8 (8.99%) Lead Developer
9 7 (7.87%) .NET Developer
9 7 (7.87%) AWS Architect
9 7 (7.87%) Lead Software Engineer
9 7 (7.87%) Senior DevOps
10 6 (6.74%) Senior Cloud Engineer
11 5 (5.62%) Lead .NET Developer
11 5 (5.62%) Principal Engineer
11 5 (5.62%) Senior Architect
11 5 (5.62%) Senior Developer
11 5 (5.62%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (30.34%) .NET
2 24 (26.97%) React
3 14 (15.73%) Node.js
4 11 (12.36%) .NET Core
4 11 (12.36%) Kafka
5 6 (6.74%) Express.js
5 6 (6.74%) REST
5 6 (6.74%) SOAP
6 5 (5.62%) XML
7 4 (4.49%) AngularJS
7 4 (4.49%) Lambda Expressions
7 4 (4.49%) Spring
7 4 (4.49%) Spring Boot
8 3 (3.37%) CSS
8 3 (3.37%) HTML
8 3 (3.37%) JSON
8 3 (3.37%) OAuth
8 3 (3.37%) RESTful
8 3 (3.37%) Web Services
9 2 (2.25%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 17 (19.10%) Product Ownership
2 11 (12.36%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (11.24%) Public Cloud
4 9 (10.11%) Greenfield Project
5 8 (8.99%) Management Information System
6 7 (7.87%) Security Posture
7 5 (5.62%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (4.49%) Private Cloud
9 3 (3.37%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (3.37%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (2.25%) CMDB
10 2 (2.25%) Credit Derivative
10 2 (2.25%) Derivative
10 2 (2.25%) Distributed Architecture
10 2 (2.25%) Equities
10 2 (2.25%) Fixed Income
10 2 (2.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (2.25%) IVR
10 2 (2.25%) Virtual Team
11 1 (1.12%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 15 (16.85%) Linux
2 9 (10.11%) Windows
3 7 (7.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (2.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (50.56%) CI/CD
2 41 (46.07%) DevOps
3 34 (38.20%) Agile
4 32 (35.96%) Software Engineering
5 29 (32.58%) Event-Driven
6 27 (30.34%) Infrastructure as Code
7 25 (28.09%) Roadmaps
8 24 (26.97%) Microservices
9 20 (22.47%) Mentoring
10 17 (19.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 16 (17.98%) Cloud Security
12 15 (16.85%) Containerisation
12 15 (16.85%) TDD
13 13 (14.61%) Technical Leadership
14 12 (13.48%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 11 (12.36%) Observability
16 10 (11.24%) DevSecOps
16 10 (11.24%) Technology Roadmap
17 9 (10.11%) Operational Stability
17 9 (10.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 23 (25.84%) JavaScript
2 22 (24.72%) SQL
2 22 (24.72%) TypeScript
3 21 (23.60%) C#
4 20 (22.47%) Python
5 14 (15.73%) Java
6 6 (6.74%) PL/SQL
7 4 (4.49%) PowerShell
8 3 (3.37%) Bash
9 2 (2.25%) Go
9 2 (2.25%) Scala
10 1 (1.12%) Bicep
10 1 (1.12%) PHP
Qualifications
1 8 (8.99%) Security Cleared
2 6 (6.74%) AWS Certification
3 5 (5.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 5 (5.62%) Azure Certification
3 5 (5.62%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.37%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (3.37%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.25%) Degree
6 1 (1.12%) CCNA
6 1 (1.12%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.12%) MCITP
6 1 (1.12%) MCSE
6 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.62%) GDPR
1 5 (5.62%) HIPAA
1 5 (5.62%) NIST
2 3 (3.37%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.25%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.12%) QA
System Software
1 30 (33.71%) Docker
2 9 (10.11%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.25%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 36 (40.45%) Terraform
2 31 (34.83%) Kubernetes
3 5 (5.62%) Ansible
4 4 (4.49%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.12%) Argo
5 1 (1.12%) Grafana
Vendors
1 12 (13.48%) Oracle
2 11 (12.36%) Microsoft
3 8 (8.99%) Google
4 4 (4.49%) Cisco
4 4 (4.49%) IronPort
4 4 (4.49%) Veritas
5 3 (3.37%) Informatica
5 3 (3.37%) SAP
6 2 (2.25%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.25%) Splunk
6 2 (2.25%) VMware
7 1 (1.12%) Facebook