Cloud Computing Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Cloud Computing
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Cloud Computing skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 195 159 167
Rank change year-on-year -36 +8 +76
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 12 38 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.31% 0.79% 0.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.11% 2.93% 1.42%
Number of salaries quoted 2 29 16
10th Percentile £63,000 - £35,000
25th Percentile £63,750 £27,750 £44,822
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% -5.26% +7.11%
75th Percentile £78,750 £57,854 £59,488
90th Percentile £81,000 £62,500 £80,625
South East median annual salary £29,000 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -47.27% +2.80% -16.08%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,084 1,297 1,410
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 27.61% 26.94% 37.12%
Number of salaries quoted 475 721 1,157
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £90,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -2.65%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Computing in the Thames Valley

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Cloud Computing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Computing within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 15 September 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
Oxfordshire +27 11 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Berkshire -34 1 £75,000 +163.16% 9
Cloud Computing
South East

Cloud Computing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (16.67%) AWS
1 2 (16.67%) Azure
1 2 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (8.33%) GitHub
2 1 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
General
1 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Head of Engineering
2 3 (25.00%) Head of Operations
3 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Site Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Loki
1 1 (8.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 10 (83.33%) LIMS
1 10 (83.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (8.33%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Biomedicine
1 10 (83.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 10 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
1 10 (83.33%) Data Security
1 10 (83.33%) Information Management
1 10 (83.33%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (8.33%) Business Strategy
3 1 (8.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (8.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (8.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (8.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (8.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (8.33%) Observability
3 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (83.33%) GLP
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Argo
1 1 (8.33%) Grafana
1 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (8.33%) Prometheus
1 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Databricks