Cloud Computing Jobs in the North West

Cloud Computing
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Cloud Computing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Computing over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 244 246 248
Rank change year-on-year +2 +2 -42
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 36 39 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.46% 0.40% 0.69%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.56% 1.17% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 26 35 49
10th Percentile £42,000 £27,800 £45,310
25th Percentile £49,500 £29,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,505 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +24.55% -4.35% +2.22%
75th Percentile £83,125 £61,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £110,625 £85,800 £102,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +20.83% -11.11% -12.34%

All Cloud Skills
North West

Cloud Computing falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,409 3,337 3,330
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 18.12% 34.08% 42.01%
Number of salaries quoted 904 2,636 1,935
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,125 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £77,125 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,778 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Computing in the North West

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Computing in the North West.

Salary trend for Cloud Computing in the North West

Cloud Computing
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Computing in the North West over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Computing in the North West

Cloud Computing
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Computing within the North West 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
Manchester +53 26 £66,313 +20.57% 35
Merseyside +40 6 £32,500 -27.78% 2
Cheshire +24 4 £120,000 +213.73% 3
Cloud Computing
England

Cloud Computing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 8 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (5.56%) CMS
3 2 (5.56%) WordPress
4 1 (2.78%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 22 (61.11%) AWS
2 19 (52.78%) Azure
3 8 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (16.67%) GCP
5 5 (13.89%) Mimecast
5 5 (13.89%) Serverless
6 4 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (8.33%) Amazon ECR
7 3 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (8.33%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 3 (8.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 3 (8.33%) AWS CodeBuild
7 3 (8.33%) dbt
7 3 (8.33%) Entra ID
7 3 (8.33%) OneDrive
7 3 (8.33%) Pulumi
8 2 (5.56%) Google Analytics
9 1 (2.78%) IaaS
9 1 (2.78%) SaaS
9 1 (2.78%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.89%) TCP/IP
2 4 (11.11%) Internet
3 2 (5.56%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.89%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 3 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (8.33%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (8.33%) Redis
4 2 (5.56%) MongoDB
4 2 (5.56%) MySQL
5 1 (2.78%) Big Data
5 1 (2.78%) GIS
5 1 (2.78%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 7 (19.44%) Finance
3 3 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.56%) Manufacturing
4 2 (5.56%) Marketing
5 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (33.33%) Senior
2 9 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 8 (22.22%) Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) IT Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Senior Software Engineer
4 5 (13.89%) Service Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Service Desk Analyst
5 4 (11.11%) Architect
5 4 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) AWS Software Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Security Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Senior Security Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Cloud Software Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) JavaScript Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Lead Software Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
6 3 (8.33%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (33.33%) React
2 7 (19.44%) Node.js
3 6 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 5 (13.89%) Django
5 4 (11.11%) GraphQL
6 3 (8.33%) REST
7 2 (5.56%) .NET
7 2 (5.56%) CSS
7 2 (5.56%) HTML
7 2 (5.56%) Web Services
8 1 (2.78%) .NET Core
8 1 (2.78%) .NET Framework
8 1 (2.78%) ASP.NET Web API
8 1 (2.78%) Kafka
8 1 (2.78%) OAuth
8 1 (2.78%) OAuth2
8 1 (2.78%) RESTful
8 1 (2.78%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 9 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (13.89%) Management Information System
3 4 (11.11%) Mobile App
4 3 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (8.33%) IoT
5 2 (5.56%) Cyberattack
6 1 (2.78%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.78%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 6 (16.67%) Linux
2 5 (13.89%) Windows
2 5 (13.89%) Windows 10
3 3 (8.33%) CentOS
3 3 (8.33%) Ubuntu
3 3 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (47.22%) Agile
2 15 (41.67%) DevOps
3 13 (36.11%) CI/CD
4 10 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (27.78%) Software Engineering
5 9 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (25.00%) Mentoring
6 8 (22.22%) Roadmaps
7 7 (19.44%) Creative Thinking
8 6 (16.67%) Containerisation
8 6 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (16.67%) Microservices
8 6 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
9 5 (13.89%) Cloud Security
9 5 (13.89%) Coaching
9 5 (13.89%) Computer Science
9 5 (13.89%) Incident Management
9 5 (13.89%) ITIL
9 5 (13.89%) Technology Roadmap
9 5 (13.89%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 10 (27.78%) Python
2 9 (25.00%) TypeScript
3 8 (22.22%) JavaScript
4 3 (8.33%) Bash
4 3 (8.33%) C#
4 3 (8.33%) PHP
4 3 (8.33%) PowerShell
5 2 (5.56%) C++
5 2 (5.56%) Java
6 1 (2.78%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) Degree
2 5 (13.89%) Azure Certification
2 5 (13.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 3 (8.33%) Linux+ Certification
4 3 (8.33%) RHCE
4 3 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 3 (8.33%) Security Cleared
5 2 (5.56%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) GDPR
1 3 (8.33%) HIPAA
1 3 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 8 (22.22%) Active Directory
1 8 (22.22%) Docker
2 3 (8.33%) Dovecot
2 3 (8.33%) Hyper-V
2 3 (8.33%) Postfix
2 3 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (13.89%) SCCM
2 4 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 4 (11.11%) Terraform
3 3 (8.33%) AWS Copilot
4 1 (2.78%) Grafana
Vendors
1 11 (30.56%) Microsoft
2 6 (16.67%) Google
2 6 (16.67%) Ping Identity
3 5 (13.89%) ServiceNow
3 5 (13.89%) Sophos
4 3 (8.33%) Okta
4 3 (8.33%) Red Hat
4 3 (8.33%) VMware
5 1 (2.78%) Databricks
5 1 (2.78%) SAP