Senior Cloud Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Senior Cloud Engineer
England > North of England

The median Senior Cloud Engineer salary in the North of England is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 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
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 338 373
Rank change year-on-year +35 +35 +35
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Cloud Engineer 22 57 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.20% 0.33% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.34% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 13 40 34
10th Percentile - £56,219 £56,219
25th Percentile £58,750 £57,597 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,783 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year -0.45% -9.60% +15.75%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,968 £80,000
90th Percentile £73,650 £70,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £76,000 £67,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +12.59% -10.00% -6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 10,310 16,534 15,580
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.67% 94.96% 89.39%
Number of salaries quoted 5,794 12,788 8,257
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £36,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -6.54% +7.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,649
90th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Senior Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in the North of England

Senior Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in the North of England

Senior Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Cloud Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Cloud Engineer in the North of England

Senior 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 Senior Cloud Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 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 -7 13 £60,000 -4.43% 5
Yorkshire +43 8 £62,500 -0.45% 4
North East +44 1 £65,000 +3.53%
Senior Cloud Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 8 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 North of England region featuring Senior Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 12 (54.55%) Azure
2 11 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 9 (40.91%) Terraform
3 9 (40.91%) Microsoft
4 8 (36.36%) Python
4 8 (36.36%) Ansible
4 8 (36.36%) Infrastructure Automation
4 8 (36.36%) ARM Templates
4 8 (36.36%) Azure Certification
5 7 (31.82%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (27.27%) Kubernetes
6 6 (27.27%) DevOps
6 6 (27.27%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (27.27%) AWS
6 6 (27.27%) PaaS
6 6 (27.27%) IaaS
7 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
7 5 (22.73%) Configuration Management
7 5 (22.73%) Cloud Native
7 5 (22.73%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (22.73%) GCP
8 4 (18.18%) React
8 4 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
8 4 (18.18%) Migration
8 4 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (18.18%) AngularJS
8 4 (18.18%) TypeScript
8 4 (18.18%) Google

Senior 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 3 (13.64%) IIS
2 1 (4.55%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.55%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (54.55%) Azure
2 6 (27.27%) AWS
2 6 (27.27%) Azure DevOps
2 6 (27.27%) IaaS
2 6 (27.27%) PaaS
3 5 (22.73%) GCP
4 4 (18.18%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (13.64%) SaaS
5 3 (13.64%) Serverless
6 1 (4.55%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (4.55%) GitHub
6 1 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.55%) Apache Hive
2 1 (4.55%) Big Data
2 1 (4.55%) Hadoop
2 1 (4.55%) MySQL
2 1 (4.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (36.36%) ARM Templates
2 4 (18.18%) AngularJS
2 4 (18.18%) OAuth
2 4 (18.18%) React
3 2 (9.09%) REST
3 2 (9.09%) Web Services
4 1 (4.55%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Cloud Native
1 5 (22.73%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (13.64%) Enterprise Cloud
2 3 (13.64%) Private Cloud
3 2 (9.09%) Product Ownership
4 1 (4.55%) Cyberattack
4 1 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.55%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (4.55%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.64%) Linux
1 3 (13.64%) Unix
1 3 (13.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 8 (36.36%) Infrastructure Automation
4 7 (31.82%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (27.27%) DevOps
6 5 (22.73%) Configuration Management
6 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
7 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
7 4 (18.18%) Migration
8 3 (13.64%) Agile
8 3 (13.64%) Containerisation
8 3 (13.64%) Customer Requirements
8 3 (13.64%) Design Patterns
8 3 (13.64%) Microservices
8 3 (13.64%) Proactive Monitoring
8 3 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (13.64%) Programme Management
8 3 (13.64%) Refactoring
8 3 (13.64%) Release Automation
8 3 (13.64%) Re-Platforming
Programming Languages
1 8 (36.36%) Python
2 4 (18.18%) TypeScript
3 3 (13.64%) Bash
3 3 (13.64%) Bicep
3 3 (13.64%) PowerShell
4 1 (4.55%) Go
4 1 (4.55%) Java
4 1 (4.55%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.55%) Scala
4 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) Azure Certification
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.55%) CCNA
3 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.55%) Degree
3 1 (4.55%) MCITP
3 1 (4.55%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (40.91%) Terraform
2 8 (36.36%) Ansible
3 6 (27.27%) Kubernetes
4 3 (13.64%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (40.91%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) Google
3 3 (13.64%) Ping Identity
3 3 (13.64%) VMware
4 1 (4.55%) Facebook
4 1 (4.55%) Oracle