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 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 246 225 222
Rank change year-on-year -21 -3 -29
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 93 167 238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.79% 0.94% 1.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.38% 3.08% 3.56%
Number of salaries quoted 76 121 119
10th Percentile £47,365 £55,000 £46,350
25th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,870 £72,500 £68,515
Median % change year-on-year +3.27% +5.82% -14.36%
75th Percentile £85,313 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £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 3,901 5,424 6,683
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 33.17% 30.67% 39.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,566 4,006 3,058
10th Percentile £28,188 £27,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £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 £70,188 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £82,500 £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 19 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 19 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 -54 56 £74,870 -0.17% 102
Yorkshire +49 35 £77,246 +2.99% 74
North East +32 2 £65,250 +11.06% 13
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 6 (6.45%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.15%) Apache
2 2 (2.15%) Confluence
3 1 (1.08%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.08%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.08%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 48 (51.61%) AWS
2 35 (37.63%) Azure
3 26 (27.96%) SaaS
4 23 (24.73%) GCP
5 15 (16.13%) GitHub
6 12 (12.90%) Serverless
7 8 (8.60%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (8.60%) GitHub Actions
8 7 (7.53%) Amazon ECS
8 7 (7.53%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (6.45%) Amazon EKS
9 6 (6.45%) Amazon EventBridge
9 6 (6.45%) Amazon SQS
9 6 (6.45%) Microsoft Purview
10 5 (5.38%) PaaS
11 4 (4.30%) IaaS
12 3 (3.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (3.23%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (3.23%) Amazon S3
12 3 (3.23%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.45%) DKIM
1 6 (6.45%) DMARC
1 6 (6.45%) DNSSEC
1 6 (6.45%) Internet
1 6 (6.45%) SMTP
2 3 (3.23%) Firewall
2 3 (3.23%) VPN
3 2 (2.15%) DHCP
3 2 (2.15%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.68%) NoSQL
2 6 (6.45%) DynamoDB
2 6 (6.45%) MySQL
3 5 (5.38%) Amazon Aurora
4 4 (4.30%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (4.30%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (3.23%) Power BI
6 2 (2.15%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (2.15%) Flink
7 1 (1.08%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.08%) DocumentDB
7 1 (1.08%) Oracle Exadata
7 1 (1.08%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 8 (8.60%) Jenkins
2 6 (6.45%) Git
2 6 (6.45%) Oracle Forms
3 3 (3.23%) GitLab
4 2 (2.15%) JIRA
4 2 (2.15%) MSTest
4 2 (2.15%) NUnit
4 2 (2.15%) SpecFlow
4 2 (2.15%) TeamCity
5 1 (1.08%) IntelliJ
5 1 (1.08%) Maven
5 1 (1.08%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 32 (34.41%) Finance
2 28 (30.11%) Banking
2 28 (30.11%) Social Skills
3 8 (8.60%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (7.53%) Retail
5 6 (6.45%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (3.23%) Law
6 3 (3.23%) Marketing
6 3 (3.23%) Military
6 3 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.15%) Electronics
7 2 (2.15%) Front Office
7 2 (2.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.08%) Automotive
8 1 (1.08%) Games
8 1 (1.08%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.08%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (27.96%) Lead
2 23 (24.73%) Senior
3 21 (22.58%) Software Engineer
4 20 (21.51%) Cloud Engineer
5 16 (17.20%) Architect
6 14 (15.05%) Developer
7 11 (11.83%) Cloud Security Engineer
7 11 (11.83%) Security Engineer
8 10 (10.75%) Solutions Architect
9 8 (8.60%) Lead Developer
10 7 (7.53%) .NET Developer
10 7 (7.53%) AWS Architect
10 7 (7.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (7.53%) Lead Software Engineer
10 7 (7.53%) Senior DevOps
11 6 (6.45%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (6.45%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 5 (5.38%) DevOps Architect
12 5 (5.38%) Principal Engineer
12 5 (5.38%) TOGAF Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (27.96%) .NET
2 24 (25.81%) React
3 12 (12.90%) Node.js
4 11 (11.83%) .NET Core
4 11 (11.83%) Kafka
5 6 (6.45%) Express.js
5 6 (6.45%) REST
5 6 (6.45%) SOAP
6 5 (5.38%) XML
7 4 (4.30%) AngularJS
7 4 (4.30%) Lambda Expressions
8 3 (3.23%) CSS
8 3 (3.23%) HTML
8 3 (3.23%) JSON
8 3 (3.23%) OAuth
8 3 (3.23%) RESTful
8 3 (3.23%) Spring
8 3 (3.23%) Spring Boot
8 3 (3.23%) Web Services
9 2 (2.15%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 17 (18.28%) Product Ownership
2 11 (11.83%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (10.75%) Public Cloud
4 9 (9.68%) Greenfield Project
5 8 (8.60%) Management Information System
5 8 (8.60%) Security Posture
6 4 (4.30%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (4.30%) Private Cloud
7 3 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (3.23%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (3.23%) Virtual Team
8 2 (2.15%) CMDB
8 2 (2.15%) Credit Derivative
8 2 (2.15%) Derivative
8 2 (2.15%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (2.15%) Equities
8 2 (2.15%) Fixed Income
8 2 (2.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (2.15%) IVR
9 1 (1.08%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 15 (16.13%) Linux
2 11 (11.83%) Windows
3 7 (7.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (2.15%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.08%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (51.61%) CI/CD
2 44 (47.31%) DevOps
3 33 (35.48%) Agile
4 31 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 29 (31.18%) Event-Driven
6 28 (30.11%) Infrastructure as Code
7 26 (27.96%) Roadmaps
8 25 (26.88%) Microservices
9 21 (22.58%) Mentoring
10 19 (20.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 17 (18.28%) Cloud Security
12 15 (16.13%) Containerisation
12 15 (16.13%) TDD
13 13 (13.98%) Technical Leadership
14 12 (12.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 12 (12.90%) Observability
15 11 (11.83%) Technology Roadmap
16 9 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
16 9 (9.68%) Operational Stability
16 9 (9.68%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 23 (24.73%) SQL
2 22 (23.66%) JavaScript
3 20 (21.51%) C#
3 20 (21.51%) TypeScript
4 18 (19.35%) Python
5 13 (13.98%) Java
6 6 (6.45%) PL/SQL
7 5 (5.38%) PowerShell
8 3 (3.23%) Bash
9 2 (2.15%) Bicep
9 2 (2.15%) Go
9 2 (2.15%) Scala
10 1 (1.08%) PHP
Qualifications
1 9 (9.68%) Security Cleared
2 8 (8.60%) AWS Certification
2 8 (8.60%) SC Cleared
3 6 (6.45%) Azure Certification
4 5 (5.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (2.15%) Degree
7 1 (1.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 1 (1.08%) CCNA
7 1 (1.08%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.08%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.08%) MCITP
7 1 (1.08%) MCSE
7 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.38%) GDPR
1 5 (5.38%) HIPAA
1 5 (5.38%) NIST
2 3 (3.23%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.15%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.08%) QA
System Software
1 31 (33.33%) Docker
2 9 (9.68%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.15%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.15%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.15%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (40.86%) Terraform
2 33 (35.48%) Kubernetes
3 5 (5.38%) Ansible
4 4 (4.30%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.08%) Argo
5 1 (1.08%) Grafana
Vendors
1 13 (13.98%) Microsoft
2 11 (11.83%) Oracle
3 8 (8.60%) Google
4 6 (6.45%) Cisco
4 6 (6.45%) IronPort
4 6 (6.45%) Veritas
5 3 (3.23%) Informatica
6 2 (2.15%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.15%) Splunk
6 2 (2.15%) VMware
7 1 (1.08%) Facebook
7 1 (1.08%) SAP