Cloud Engineer Job Trends in Swansea

Cloud Engineer
West Wales > Swansea

The median Cloud Engineer salary in Swansea is £37,733 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 2.44% - 3.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.94% - 3.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £42,819
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,733 - £46,210
75th Percentile - - £49,600
90th Percentile - - -
West Wales median annual salary £37,733 - £46,210

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Swansea

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Swansea. 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 Swansea with a recognized job title 34 132 152
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.93% 100.00% 93.25%
Number of salaries quoted 23 109 133
10th Percentile £21,250 - £30,000
25th Percentile £30,344 £30,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,733 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.67% -11.11% -
75th Percentile £53,762 £55,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £59,857 £70,000 £69,196
West Wales median annual salary £37,733 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.67% -11.11% -

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in Swansea

Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for Cloud Engineer job vacancies in Swansea.

Salary distribution trend for Cloud Engineer job vacancies in Swansea

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, 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 Swansea region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) PagerDuty
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) PagerDuty