Cloud Native Jobs in the Thames Valley

Cloud Native
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in permanent job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 157 230 224
Rank change year-on-year +73 -6 +13
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 22 13 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.65% 0.19% 0.65%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.67% 0.58% 1.57%
Number of salaries quoted 19 7 17
10th Percentile £46,000 - £64,000
25th Percentile £60,625 £42,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +7.14% -9.68%
75th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £90,500 £90,000 £89,750
South East median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -7.14% -12.50%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

Cloud Native 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,318 2,231 2,489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 38.84% 33.18% 41.75%
Number of salaries quoted 565 1,485 1,154
10th Percentile £27,200 £28,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,065 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.72% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £84,500 £73,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £49,320 £56,250
% change year-on-year +16.59% -12.32% +2.27%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Native in the Thames Valley

Cloud Native
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Native in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Cloud Native in the Thames Valley

Cloud Native
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Native in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Native in the Thames Valley

Cloud Native
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 Native within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 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
Berkshire +47 15 £76,250 -4.69% 29
Buckinghamshire - 7 £62,500 - 11
Cloud Native
South East

Cloud Native
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (9.09%) Apache Spark
1 2 (9.09%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.55%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 16 (72.73%) Azure
2 15 (68.18%) AWS
3 8 (36.36%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (31.82%) GCP
4 7 (31.82%) SaaS
5 3 (13.64%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (13.64%) IaaS
5 3 (13.64%) Serverless
6 2 (9.09%) Amazon S3
6 2 (9.09%) Azure Cognitive Search
6 2 (9.09%) Azure Machine Learning
6 2 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (4.55%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (4.55%) GitHub
7 1 (4.55%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) DHCP
1 1 (4.55%) DNS
1 1 (4.55%) Internet
1 1 (4.55%) iSCSI
1 1 (4.55%) TCP/IP
1 1 (4.55%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (36.36%) SQL Server
2 5 (22.73%) NoSQL
3 2 (9.09%) Big Data
3 2 (9.09%) Data Lake
3 2 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (9.09%) DynamoDB
3 2 (9.09%) Hadoop
3 2 (9.09%) MySQL
3 2 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (4.55%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (4.55%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 6 (27.27%) JIRA
1 6 (27.27%) Visual Studio
2 1 (4.55%) Git
2 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (40.91%) Social Skills
2 6 (27.27%) Retail
3 2 (9.09%) Finance
3 2 (9.09%) Law
4 1 (4.55%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.55%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Developer
2 5 (22.73%) Architect
2 5 (22.73%) Software Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Lead
4 3 (13.64%) C# Software Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Software Developer
4 3 (13.64%) Technical Architect
5 2 (9.09%) .NET Architect
5 2 (9.09%) .NET Developer
5 2 (9.09%) .NET Technical Architect
5 2 (9.09%) AWS Architect
5 2 (9.09%) C# Developer
5 2 (9.09%) C# Software Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Data Analytics Director
5 2 (9.09%) Lead Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Lead Software Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior
5 2 (9.09%) Technical Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Lead C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (40.91%) .NET
2 6 (27.27%) AngularJS
2 6 (27.27%) ASP.NET
2 6 (27.27%) ASP.NET MVC
2 6 (27.27%) React
3 4 (18.18%) Kafka
4 3 (13.64%) Loki
5 2 (9.09%) Laravel
6 1 (4.55%) AWS CDK
6 1 (4.55%) CSS
6 1 (4.55%) GStreamer
6 1 (4.55%) HTML
6 1 (4.55%) Material-UI
6 1 (4.55%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (4.55%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 10 (45.45%) Public Cloud
2 7 (31.82%) Algorithms
3 6 (27.27%) Data Structures
4 3 (13.64%) Hackathon
4 3 (13.64%) Management Information System
5 2 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (9.09%) IoT
6 1 (4.55%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
1 2 (9.09%) Unix
2 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (72.73%) Agile
2 15 (68.18%) DevOps
3 13 (59.09%) CI/CD
3 13 (59.09%) Software Engineering
4 11 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
5 9 (40.91%) Computer Science
6 8 (36.36%) Full-Stack Development
6 8 (36.36%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (31.82%) Performance Tuning
8 6 (27.27%) Artificial Intelligence
8 6 (27.27%) Design Patterns
8 6 (27.27%) Machine Learning
8 6 (27.27%) Mathematics
8 6 (27.27%) MVC
8 6 (27.27%) OOP
9 5 (22.73%) Analytics
9 5 (22.73%) Containerisation
10 4 (18.18%) Data Engineering
10 4 (18.18%) Microservices
10 4 (18.18%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 11 (50.00%) C#
2 9 (40.91%) SQL
3 6 (27.27%) JavaScript
4 3 (13.64%) Go
4 3 (13.64%) Java
4 3 (13.64%) Python
5 1 (4.55%) C++
5 1 (4.55%) PHP
5 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
5 1 (4.55%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (40.91%) Degree
2 6 (27.27%) Numerate Degree
3 3 (13.64%) AWS Certification
3 3 (13.64%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (13.64%) Security Cleared
4 2 (9.09%) Azure Certification
4 2 (9.09%) Master's Degree
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.55%) DV Cleared
5 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
5 1 (4.55%) VCAP
5 1 (4.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) GDPR
2 2 (9.09%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (4.55%) GMP
3 1 (4.55%) HIPAA
3 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.55%) QA
3 1 (4.55%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (22.73%) Docker
2 2 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (4.55%) NFS
3 1 (4.55%) vCloud
3 1 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (4.55%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (31.82%) Kubernetes
2 4 (18.18%) Grafana
2 4 (18.18%) Prometheus
3 3 (13.64%) Terraform
4 2 (9.09%) vCenter Server
5 1 (4.55%) PowerCLI
5 1 (4.55%) vRealize
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 5 (22.73%) Google
3 2 (9.09%) VMware
4 1 (4.55%) NVIDIA