Private Cloud Job Trends in the South East

Private Cloud
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 267 253 330
Rank change year-on-year -14 +77 +2
Permanent jobs citing Private Cloud 29 24 48
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.20% 0.31% 0.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.82% 0.84% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 26 23 37
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35,000 £52,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -20.00% +130.77%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% -0.54%

All Generic Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,521 2,870 5,689
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 24.32% 37.37% 34.71%
Number of salaries quoted 2,056 1,432 3,752
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -11.64%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -15.38%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Private Cloud job vacancy trend in the South East

Private Cloud
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Private Cloud.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Private Cloud

Private Cloud
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud in the South East over the 6 months to 9 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Private Cloud in the South East

Private Cloud
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Private Cloud within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Surrey -5 23 £55,000 -8.33% 2
Thames Valley +6 4 £91,500 +46.40%
Oxfordshire - 3 - -
Hampshire -22 2 £92,500 +19.35% 3
Buckinghamshire -11 1 £91,500 +40.23%
Private Cloud
England

Private Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (41.38%) AWS
2 11 (37.93%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 8 (27.59%) Amazon EKS
3 8 (27.59%) GitHub
3 8 (27.59%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (10.34%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 11 (37.93%) Firewall
2 8 (27.59%) VPN
3 3 (10.34%) DHCP
3 3 (10.34%) DNS
4 1 (3.45%) ATM
4 1 (3.45%) Frame Relay
4 1 (3.45%) Internet
4 1 (3.45%) LAN
4 1 (3.45%) MPLS
4 1 (3.45%) SNMP
4 1 (3.45%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.45%) VoIP
4 1 (3.45%) WAN
4 1 (3.45%) Wireshark
General
1 11 (37.93%) Marketing
2 8 (27.59%) Retail
3 4 (13.79%) Finance
4 3 (10.34%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
5 2 (6.90%) Social Skills
6 1 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (3.45%) Military
Job Titles
1 11 (37.93%) Administrator
2 8 (27.59%) DevOps Administrator
2 8 (27.59%) Marketing Executive
2 8 (27.59%) Senior
2 8 (27.59%) Senior DevOps
2 8 (27.59%) Senior Systems Administrator
2 8 (27.59%) Systems Administrator
3 4 (13.79%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) IT Manager
4 3 (10.34%) Marketing Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Lead
5 1 (3.45%) Lead Software Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Network Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Sales Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Software Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Software Team Leader
5 1 (3.45%) Team Leader
5 1 (3.45%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (27.59%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (10.34%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (10.34%) Life Science
2 3 (10.34%) Public Cloud
2 3 (10.34%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (10.34%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (10.34%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (34.48%) Linux
2 2 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (41.38%) DevOps
2 11 (37.93%) CI/CD
2 11 (37.93%) Cloud Security
2 11 (37.93%) Configuration Management
2 11 (37.93%) Infrastructure as Code
3 9 (31.03%) AI
4 8 (27.59%) Infrastructure Automation
4 8 (27.59%) Observability
5 4 (13.79%) Computer Science
5 4 (13.79%) Containerisation
5 4 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (13.79%) Software Engineering
6 3 (10.34%) Deployment Automation
6 3 (10.34%) GitOps
6 3 (10.34%) Kalman Filter
6 3 (10.34%) Kanban
6 3 (10.34%) Scrum
6 3 (10.34%) Sprint Planning
6 3 (10.34%) Sprint Retrospective
6 3 (10.34%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (37.93%) Bash
1 11 (37.93%) Python
2 8 (27.59%) Go
3 3 (10.34%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (27.59%) AWS Certification
2 4 (13.79%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (13.79%) Degree
3 3 (10.34%) Security Cleared
4 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.45%) CCIE
5 1 (3.45%) CCNA
5 1 (3.45%) CCNP
5 1 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) QA
1 3 (10.34%) SOC 2
2 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.45%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (10.34%) Active Directory
1 3 (10.34%) Docker
1 3 (10.34%) Hyper-V
1 3 (10.34%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (37.93%) Ansible
1 11 (37.93%) Grafana
1 11 (37.93%) Kubernetes
1 11 (37.93%) Prometheus
1 11 (37.93%) Terraform
2 8 (27.59%) Proxmox
3 1 (3.45%) OpenView
3 1 (3.45%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 20 (68.97%) VMware
2 1 (3.45%) ArcSight
2 1 (3.45%) Cisco
2 1 (3.45%) EMC
2 1 (3.45%) ExtraHop
2 1 (3.45%) HP
2 1 (3.45%) Radware
2 1 (3.45%) Riverbed