Private Cloud Job Trends in the North of England

Private Cloud
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 333 283 295
Rank change year-on-year -50 +12 -87
Permanent jobs citing Private Cloud 32 22 33
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.13% 0.23% 0.24%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.62% 0.58% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 13 11 19
10th Percentile £31,300 £55,000 £34,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £56,875 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,321 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.11% +16.67% -4.00%
75th Percentile £102,750 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £104,550 £81,000 £69,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £76,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.20% +17.31% -

All Generic Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,171 3,805 3,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.54% 40.35% 27.09%
Number of salaries quoted 3,574 1,529 1,690
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £33,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,309
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.58% -12.51%
75th Percentile £74,985 £65,250 £65,603
90th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% -7.41%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Private Cloud job vacancy trend in the North of England

Private Cloud
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Private Cloud.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Private Cloud

Private Cloud
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud in the North of England over the 6 months to 24 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Private Cloud in the North of England

Private Cloud
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 Private Cloud within the North of England region over the 6 months to 24 September 2026. 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 21 £80,000 +14.29% 19
North East - 9 £50,000 - 3
Yorkshire -42 2 £50,321 -16.13% 3
Private Cloud
England

Private Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.25%) Exchange Server 2013
3 1 (3.13%) Apache
3 1 (3.13%) JBoss
3 1 (3.13%) nginx
3 1 (3.13%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (28.13%) Azure
2 7 (21.88%) Serverless
3 6 (18.75%) AWS
4 3 (9.38%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (9.38%) GCP
4 3 (9.38%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (9.38%) Nutanix
4 3 (9.38%) OpenShift
5 2 (6.25%) Cohesity
5 2 (6.25%) IaaS
6 1 (3.13%) Azure App Service
6 1 (3.13%) Datadog
6 1 (3.13%) Entra ID
6 1 (3.13%) GitHub
6 1 (3.13%) PaaS
6 1 (3.13%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.50%) Firewall
2 3 (9.38%) LAN
3 2 (6.25%) DNS
3 2 (6.25%) Ethernet
3 2 (6.25%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (6.25%) Network Security
3 2 (6.25%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (6.25%) SAN
3 2 (6.25%) SSH
3 2 (6.25%) Structured Cabling
4 1 (3.13%) BIG-IP
4 1 (3.13%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (3.13%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (3.13%) SD-WAN
4 1 (3.13%) SSL
4 1 (3.13%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.13%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 20 (62.50%) GitLab
2 13 (40.63%) JUnit
2 13 (40.63%) Spock
3 8 (25.00%) Jenkins
4 7 (21.88%) SonarQube
5 6 (18.75%) Maven
6 5 (15.63%) Git
7 4 (12.50%) IntelliJ
8 1 (3.13%) Bitbucket
8 1 (3.13%) JIRA
8 1 (3.13%) Subversion
General
1 16 (50.00%) Finance
2 7 (21.88%) Social Skills
3 2 (6.25%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.13%) Aerospace
4 1 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (34.38%) Senior
2 9 (28.13%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 7 (21.88%) DevOps Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) Developer
4 5 (15.63%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Java Developer
5 4 (12.50%) Senior DevOps
5 4 (12.50%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Analyst
7 2 (6.25%) Architect
7 2 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
7 2 (6.25%) Data Centre Operations Technician
7 2 (6.25%) Data Centre Technician
7 2 (6.25%) Data Technician
7 2 (6.25%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (6.25%) Operations Technician
7 2 (6.25%) Senior Developer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior Java Developer
8 1 (3.13%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (40.63%) Spring
2 11 (34.38%) AngularJS
3 4 (12.50%) Terraform
4 3 (9.38%) AWS CDK
4 3 (9.38%) Node.js
5 1 (3.13%) CSS
5 1 (3.13%) CSS3
5 1 (3.13%) HTML
5 1 (3.13%) HTML5
5 1 (3.13%) Keycloak
5 1 (3.13%) OAuth
5 1 (3.13%) OAuth2
5 1 (3.13%) OpenID
5 1 (3.13%) React
Miscellaneous
1 11 (34.38%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (21.88%) Data Centre
3 2 (6.25%) Enterprise Cloud
3 2 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (6.25%) Social Media
4 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (3.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.63%) Linux
1 5 (15.63%) VMS
2 2 (6.25%) AIX
2 2 (6.25%) Solaris
2 2 (6.25%) Windows
2 2 (6.25%) Windows Server
2 2 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (3.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (71.88%) Agile
2 22 (68.75%) DevOps
3 21 (65.63%) CI/CD
4 20 (62.50%) Test Automation
5 17 (53.13%) AI
6 13 (40.63%) Continuous Improvement
6 13 (40.63%) Full-Stack Development
6 13 (40.63%) Kanban
6 13 (40.63%) Microservices
6 13 (40.63%) Scrum
7 9 (28.13%) Architectural Patterns
7 9 (28.13%) Disaster Recovery
7 9 (28.13%) Observability
7 9 (28.13%) Software Engineering
8 8 (25.00%) Coaching
8 8 (25.00%) Configuration Management
8 8 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (25.00%) Software Testing
9 7 (21.88%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (21.88%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 16 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 14 (43.75%) JavaScript
3 13 (40.63%) Java
4 8 (25.00%) Groovy
5 5 (15.63%) Python
6 3 (9.38%) Bash
6 3 (9.38%) PowerShell
7 1 (3.13%) ActionScript
7 1 (3.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.38%) DBS Check
2 3 (9.38%) Degree
3 2 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) ISO 9001
1 2 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 2 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (6.25%) PMO
1 2 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (50.00%) Docker
2 4 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (6.25%) Hyper-V
3 2 (6.25%) Terminal Services
4 1 (3.13%) Active Directory
4 1 (3.13%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (3.13%) VMware NSX
4 1 (3.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) Ansible
2 3 (9.38%) Kubernetes
2 3 (9.38%) Progress Chef
2 3 (9.38%) Puppet
3 1 (3.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (3.13%) Nagios
3 1 (3.13%) Red Hat Satellite
3 1 (3.13%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (3.13%) VxRail
Vendors
1 14 (43.75%) Splunk
2 13 (40.63%) AppDynamics
3 4 (12.50%) VMware
4 3 (9.38%) Microsoft
5 2 (6.25%) Dell
5 2 (6.25%) Dynatrace
5 2 (6.25%) Red Hat
5 2 (6.25%) Veritas
5 2 (6.25%) YouTube
6 1 (3.13%) Atlassian
6 1 (3.13%) Cisco
6 1 (3.13%) F5
6 1 (3.13%) Meraki
6 1 (3.13%) NetApp
6 1 (3.13%) New Relic
6 1 (3.13%) Thales