Cloud Native Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Native
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Native over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 138 313 253
Rank change year-on-year +175 -60 +118
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 1,454 599 1,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.07% 0.98% 1.44%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.07% 2.37% 3.31%
Number of salaries quoted 306 280 458
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,982 £45,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,219 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £69,503 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.91% -0.71% +7.69%
75th Percentile £88,750 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £95,229 £92,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% +6.67%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Cloud Native is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,970 25,233 30,772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.06% 41.08% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 15,234 11,483 15,896
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,070 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cloud Native as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Native in the UK excluding London

Cloud Native
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Native in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cloud Native in the UK excluding London

Cloud Native
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Native in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Native in the UK excluding London

Cloud Native
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Native within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
Scotland +120 969 £71,991 +10.76% 17
North of England -4 160 £72,500 +5.82% 37
South West +18 129 £80,000 +10.49% 14
North West -3 102 £75,000 +25.00% 26
South East -5 77 £65,000 -7.14% 30
Midlands +14 60 £69,235 -10.67% 13
West Midlands +42 48 £69,235 -6.12% 9
Yorkshire +28 48 £72,500 +3.57% 7
East of England +25 36 £77,500 -3.13% 3
Northern Ireland +36 13 £90,000 +111.76% 6
East Midlands -26 12 £64,500 -19.38% 4
Wales +4 10 £80,000 +73.12% 4
North East +1 10 £62,500 -24.24% 4
Cloud Native
UK

Cloud Native
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 217 (14.92%) Apache Spark
2 98 (6.74%) FileNet
3 61 (4.20%) Apache
4 59 (4.06%) Apache Airflow
5 21 (1.44%) GemFire
6 17 (1.17%) Cloud Foundry
7 16 (1.10%) Confluence
8 12 (0.83%) Microsoft Exchange
9 6 (0.41%) IIS
9 6 (0.41%) OpenStack
10 5 (0.34%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.069%) SharePoint
11 1 (0.069%) Tuxedo
11 1 (0.069%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (0.41%) Trello
2 1 (0.069%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
1 2 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 705 (48.49%) AWS
2 296 (20.36%) Azure
3 135 (9.28%) Amazon S3
4 114 (7.84%) GCP
5 75 (5.16%) Datadog
6 70 (4.81%) Serverless
7 68 (4.68%) PaaS
8 67 (4.61%) AWS CloudFormation
9 61 (4.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 56 (3.85%) SaaS
11 54 (3.71%) IaaS
12 53 (3.65%) GitHub
13 49 (3.37%) AWS Lambda
14 48 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
15 31 (2.13%) Amazon EKS
16 29 (1.99%) Amazon EC2
17 25 (1.72%) OpenShift
18 23 (1.58%) Amazon Kinesis
19 21 (1.44%) Snowflake
20 19 (1.31%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 36 (2.48%) DNS
1 36 (2.48%) HTTP
2 33 (2.27%) TCP/IP
3 29 (1.99%) DHCP
4 25 (1.72%) AMQP
5 19 (1.31%) Kerberos
6 18 (1.24%) DSL
7 16 (1.10%) Firewall
8 10 (0.69%) Network Security
9 9 (0.62%) VPN
10 4 (0.28%) VLAN
10 4 (0.28%) Wi-Fi
11 2 (0.14%) Internet
11 2 (0.14%) MQTT
11 2 (0.14%) VoIP
11 2 (0.14%) Wireless
12 1 (0.069%) 4G
12 1 (0.069%) LAN
12 1 (0.069%) WAN
12 1 (0.069%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 275 (18.91%) NoSQL
2 242 (16.64%) Big Data
3 120 (8.25%) Apache Cassandra
4 116 (7.98%) Elasticsearch
5 93 (6.40%) Hadoop
6 90 (6.19%) Relational Database
7 72 (4.95%) Data Warehouse
8 67 (4.61%) SQL Server
9 58 (3.99%) MySQL
10 47 (3.23%) RDBMS
11 38 (2.61%) Amazon RDS
11 38 (2.61%) CockroachDB
12 28 (1.93%) Tableau
13 27 (1.86%) Data Lake
14 25 (1.72%) Cloudera CDH
14 25 (1.72%) MongoDB
15 22 (1.51%) Amazon Redshift
16 21 (1.44%) Hazelcast
17 18 (1.24%) Amazon Aurora
17 18 (1.24%) DB2
Development Applications
1 113 (7.77%) JUnit
2 78 (5.36%) Git
3 60 (4.13%) Jasmine
3 60 (4.13%) Jenkins
4 47 (3.23%) Mockito
5 23 (1.58%) Maven
6 22 (1.51%) Postman
7 21 (1.44%) Jaeger
8 19 (1.31%) JIRA
9 15 (1.03%) Karma Test Runner
9 15 (1.03%) Visual Studio Code
10 8 (0.55%) GitLab
11 7 (0.48%) Moq
11 7 (0.48%) Spinnaker
12 6 (0.41%) Octopus Deploy
12 6 (0.41%) TeamCity
13 3 (0.21%) Cucumber
13 3 (0.21%) Oracle Forms
14 2 (0.14%) Cypress.io
14 2 (0.14%) MLflow
General
1 1,076 (74.00%) Finance
2 970 (66.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 938 (64.51%) Law
4 618 (42.50%) Marketing
5 251 (17.26%) Banking
6 221 (15.20%) Social Skills
7 183 (12.59%) Financial Institution
8 165 (11.35%) Investment Banking
9 122 (8.39%) Legal
10 79 (5.43%) Influencing Skills
11 59 (4.06%) Retail
12 57 (3.92%) Private Banking
13 49 (3.37%) Presentation Skills
14 44 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
15 36 (2.48%) Aerospace
16 22 (1.51%) Prime Brokerage
17 21 (1.44%) Games
18 16 (1.10%) Publishing
19 5 (0.34%) Tech for Good
20 3 (0.21%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 678 (46.63%) Software Engineer
2 420 (28.89%) Lead
3 339 (23.31%) Lead Software Engineer
4 277 (19.05%) Architect
5 268 (18.43%) Java Engineer
6 266 (18.29%) Java Software Engineer
7 219 (15.06%) Senior
8 164 (11.28%) Engineering Manager
9 159 (10.94%) Software Engineering Manager
10 156 (10.73%) Big Data Engineer
10 156 (10.73%) Big Data Software Engineer
11 150 (10.32%) Python Engineer
12 146 (10.04%) Python Software Engineer
13 139 (9.56%) Lead Java Engineer
14 132 (9.08%) Cloud Engineer
15 131 (9.01%) Data Engineer
16 119 (8.18%) Solutions Architect
17 102 (7.02%) Cloud Software Engineer
17 102 (7.02%) Full Stack Engineer
18 101 (6.95%) Full Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 401 (27.58%) Spring
2 286 (19.67%) Spring Boot
3 235 (16.16%) AngularJS
3 235 (16.16%) React
4 220 (15.13%) Kafka
5 138 (9.49%) HTML
6 126 (8.67%) RESTful
7 118 (8.12%) GraphQL
8 116 (7.98%) Hibernate
9 112 (7.70%) CSS
10 107 (7.36%) Node.js
11 98 (6.74%) J2EE
11 98 (6.74%) Spring Integration
12 94 (6.46%) OpenTelemetry
13 88 (6.05%) .NET
14 81 (5.57%) jQuery
15 78 (5.36%) REST
16 74 (5.09%) JSON
17 59 (4.06%) NumPy
17 59 (4.06%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 204 (14.03%) Public Cloud
2 133 (9.15%) Algorithms
3 104 (7.15%) Product Ownership
4 81 (5.57%) Management Information System
5 65 (4.47%) Distributed Applications
6 59 (4.06%) Market Risk
7 43 (2.96%) Legacy Code
8 34 (2.34%) Distributed Systems
9 30 (2.06%) Credit Risk
10 29 (1.99%) Cyberattack
10 29 (1.99%) Data Structures
11 26 (1.79%) Replication
12 24 (1.65%) PMI
13 21 (1.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 21 (1.44%) Taxonomies
14 20 (1.38%) Enterprise Cloud
15 16 (1.10%) Private Cloud
16 14 (0.96%) Reference Data
17 10 (0.69%) Enterprise Software
17 10 (0.69%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 86 (5.91%) Linux
2 44 (3.03%) Windows
3 31 (2.13%) Ubuntu
4 25 (1.72%) CentOS
4 25 (1.72%) Debian
4 25 (1.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 18 (1.24%) Unix
6 17 (1.17%) Android
6 17 (1.17%) Apple iOS
6 17 (1.17%) Mac OS
7 6 (0.41%) Mesosphere
7 6 (0.41%) Solaris
8 4 (0.28%) VMS
8 4 (0.28%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,075 (73.93%) Agile
2 1,030 (70.84%) Software Engineering
3 803 (55.23%) CI/CD
4 746 (51.31%) SDLC
5 605 (41.61%) Operational Stability
6 481 (33.08%) Machine Learning
7 461 (31.71%) Artificial Intelligence
8 402 (27.65%) Community of Practice
9 349 (24.00%) Microservices
10 347 (23.87%) Computer Science
11 272 (18.71%) Continuous Delivery
12 258 (17.74%) Decision-Making
13 240 (16.51%) Mathematics
14 236 (16.23%) Architectural Design
15 217 (14.92%) DevOps
16 214 (14.72%) Information Architecture
17 198 (13.62%) Continuous Improvement
18 192 (13.20%) Roadmaps
19 190 (13.07%) Infrastructure as Code
20 185 (12.72%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 666 (45.80%) Java
2 445 (30.61%) SQL
3 430 (29.57%) Python
4 234 (16.09%) JavaScript
5 123 (8.46%) Scala
6 116 (7.98%) TypeScript
7 103 (7.08%) C#
8 48 (3.30%) T-SQL
9 39 (2.68%) Groovy
10 34 (2.34%) PHP
11 21 (1.44%) PowerShell
12 20 (1.38%) PL/SQL
13 13 (0.89%) Go
14 12 (0.83%) Shell Script
15 11 (0.76%) Bicep
16 7 (0.48%) Bash
17 6 (0.41%) R
18 5 (0.34%) C
18 5 (0.34%) Perl
19 2 (0.14%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 118 (8.12%) Degree
2 113 (7.77%) Security Cleared
3 87 (5.98%) AWS Certification
4 83 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 79 (5.43%) DV Cleared
6 57 (3.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 52 (3.58%) Master's Degree
8 41 (2.82%) SC Cleared
9 30 (2.06%) TOGAF Certification
10 28 (1.93%) Azure Certification
11 24 (1.65%) PMI Certification
12 14 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
13 10 (0.69%) CISSP
14 7 (0.48%) CISM
15 5 (0.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 5 (0.34%) CISA
15 5 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
15 5 (0.34%) CRISC
15 5 (0.34%) SANS
16 3 (0.21%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (4.26%) SLA
2 53 (3.65%) Accessibility
3 26 (1.79%) QA
4 17 (1.17%) GDPR
5 15 (1.03%) Data Quality
5 15 (1.03%) WAI
6 10 (0.69%) HIPAA
7 9 (0.62%) Cyber Essentials
8 8 (0.55%) NIST
9 7 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 3 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.069%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.069%) SEPA
11 1 (0.069%) SOC 2
System Software
1 75 (5.16%) Docker
2 9 (0.62%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (0.41%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.34%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.21%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 267 (18.36%) Kubernetes
2 229 (15.75%) Terraform
3 102 (7.02%) Grafana
4 54 (3.71%) Ansible
4 54 (3.71%) Puppet
5 43 (2.96%) Prometheus
6 22 (1.51%) Kibana
7 21 (1.44%) HAProxy
7 21 (1.44%) ITRS Geneos
7 21 (1.44%) Zipkin
8 10 (0.69%) Progress Chef
9 6 (0.41%) Docker Swarm
9 6 (0.41%) Jamf Pro
9 6 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.21%) Istio
10 3 (0.21%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.14%) linkerd
12 1 (0.069%) Opsgenie
12 1 (0.069%) Packer
12 1 (0.069%) Rancher
Vendors
1 167 (11.49%) Oracle
2 104 (7.15%) Splunk
3 103 (7.08%) Microsoft
4 102 (7.02%) Dynatrace
5 77 (5.30%) Google
6 66 (4.54%) Databricks
7 25 (1.72%) Red Hat
7 25 (1.72%) SaltStack
8 18 (1.24%) Alteryx
8 18 (1.24%) Cognos
8 18 (1.24%) Sybase
9 10 (0.69%) Commvault
9 10 (0.69%) Dell
10 9 (0.62%) Teradata
10 9 (0.62%) VMware
11 7 (0.48%) Guidewire
12 6 (0.41%) Twitter
13 5 (0.34%) Northgate
14 4 (0.28%) Apple
14 4 (0.28%) Atlassian