Cloud Operations Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations (CloudOps)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Cloud Operations skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Operations over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 626 628 730
Rank change year-on-year +2 +102 -135
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Operations 131 133 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.22% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.23% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 81 55 85
10th Percentile - £51,250 £41,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.70%
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £97,500 £65,500
% change year-on-year -33.33% +48.85% +0.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Cloud Operations is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,550 57,521 66,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.98% 95.64% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 41,216 29,548 40,995
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Cloud Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Operations in the UK excluding London

Cloud Operations
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 Operations within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
North of England +74 55 £60,000 - 7
North West +36 34 £60,000 -14.29% 4
East of England +28 17 £70,000 +33.33%
Scotland -50 16 £65,000 -27.78% 1
Yorkshire +88 13 £50,000 -16.67% 1
Midlands -26 10 £52,500 -8.70%
South East -32 10 £67,500 -12.90% 5
Northern Ireland +26 9 £50,000 -
North East -4 8 £70,000 +33.33% 2
South West -22 8 £50,000 -9.09% 2
East Midlands -24 7 £57,500 +4.55%
Wales - 6 £50,000 -
West Midlands +4 3 £50,000 -16.67%
Cloud Operations
UK

Cloud Operations
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 40 (30.53%) WebLogic
2 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 40 (30.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 77 (58.78%) Azure
2 71 (54.20%) AWS
3 43 (32.82%) Amazon EKS
4 40 (30.53%) Amazon SQS
5 19 (14.50%) Azure DevOps
6 13 (9.92%) AWS CloudFormation
7 11 (8.40%) Cloud Computing
8 8 (6.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 5 (3.82%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (3.82%) GCP
10 4 (3.05%) Route 53
10 4 (3.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 3 (2.29%) Amazon ElastiCache
11 3 (2.29%) Amazon S3
11 3 (2.29%) Azure AKS
11 3 (2.29%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 3 (2.29%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (2.29%) SaaS
12 2 (1.53%) Azure Monitor
12 2 (1.53%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 43 (32.82%) DNS
2 41 (31.30%) TCP/IP
3 40 (30.53%) BGP
3 40 (30.53%) SSL
4 13 (9.92%) Firewall
5 5 (3.82%) HTTP
6 4 (3.05%) MQTT
6 4 (3.05%) Network Security
7 3 (2.29%) DHCP
8 2 (1.53%) Intrusion Detection
8 2 (1.53%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (32.82%) Amazon RDS
2 42 (32.06%) Relational Database
3 40 (30.53%) Oracle Database
3 40 (30.53%) RDBMS
4 4 (3.05%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (3.05%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.76%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (0.76%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.76%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (3.82%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.29%) Git
3 2 (1.53%) GitLab
4 1 (0.76%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.76%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.76%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.76%) JMeter
4 1 (0.76%) Robot Framework
4 1 (0.76%) SonarQube
General
1 64 (48.85%) Social Skills
2 20 (15.27%) Telecoms
3 15 (11.45%) Finance
4 8 (6.11%) Law
5 4 (3.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.29%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.29%) Legal
7 1 (0.76%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.76%) Marketing
7 1 (0.76%) Police
7 1 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 81 (61.83%) Lead
2 40 (30.53%) Architect
2 40 (30.53%) Lead Architect
2 40 (30.53%) Lead Solutions Architect
2 40 (30.53%) Solutions Architect
3 34 (25.95%) Cloud Engineer
4 32 (24.43%) Team Leader
5 21 (16.03%) CloudOps Engineer
5 21 (16.03%) Operations Engineer
6 10 (7.63%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (6.11%) AWS Engineer
8 7 (5.34%) Infrastructure Team Leader
8 7 (5.34%) Network Infrastructure Team Leader
8 7 (5.34%) Network Team Leader
8 7 (5.34%) Project Leader
9 6 (4.58%) CloudOps Manager
9 6 (4.58%) Lead Cloud Engineer
9 6 (4.58%) Operations Manager
10 5 (3.82%) DevOps Engineer
10 5 (3.82%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (30.53%) RabbitMQ
1 40 (30.53%) Spring Boot
2 10 (7.63%) Node.js
3 5 (3.82%) HTML
4 4 (3.05%) CSS
5 3 (2.29%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.76%) AWS CDK
6 1 (0.76%) Express.js
6 1 (0.76%) OpenID
6 1 (0.76%) SAML
6 1 (0.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 41 (31.30%) Public Cloud
2 40 (30.53%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (13.74%) Cloud Native
4 8 (6.11%) Data Centre
5 7 (5.34%) Private Cloud
6 6 (4.58%) IoT
6 6 (4.58%) Renewable Energy
7 5 (3.82%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.53%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.53%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.76%) Cyberattack
9 1 (0.76%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 54 (41.22%) Linux
2 40 (30.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (9.16%) Windows
4 5 (3.82%) Windows Server
5 3 (2.29%) Unix
6 1 (0.76%) Android
6 1 (0.76%) CentOS
6 1 (0.76%) Debian
6 1 (0.76%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.76%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (39.69%) Agile
2 51 (38.93%) Migration
3 45 (34.35%) Project Management
4 43 (32.82%) Data Migration
4 43 (32.82%) SDLC
5 42 (32.06%) Kanban
6 41 (31.30%) Collaborative Working
7 40 (30.53%) Actionable Insight
7 40 (30.53%) ArchiMate
7 40 (30.53%) Load Balancing
7 40 (30.53%) Open Source
7 40 (30.53%) Re-Platforming
7 40 (30.53%) Scrum
7 40 (30.53%) Systems Engineering
7 40 (30.53%) TOGAF
8 29 (22.14%) DevOps
9 22 (16.79%) Infrastructure as Code
10 19 (14.50%) Mentoring
11 15 (11.45%) Cloud Security
12 13 (9.92%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 13 (9.92%) Bash
1 13 (9.92%) PowerShell
2 12 (9.16%) Python
3 9 (6.87%) SQL
4 6 (4.58%) JavaScript
4 6 (4.58%) TypeScript
5 4 (3.05%) Java
6 1 (0.76%) Go
6 1 (0.76%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 50 (38.17%) AWS Certification
2 46 (35.11%) Azure Certification
3 44 (33.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 42 (32.06%) Security Cleared
5 41 (31.30%) SC Cleared
6 6 (4.58%) Degree
7 5 (3.82%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (3.05%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.76%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.76%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (1.53%) NCSC
1 2 (1.53%) PCI DSS
1 2 (1.53%) PMO
1 2 (1.53%) QA
1 2 (1.53%) SLA
2 1 (0.76%) HIPAA
System Software
1 7 (5.34%) Docker
2 6 (4.58%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (3.05%) Firmware
4 2 (1.53%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.53%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 20 (15.27%) Terraform
2 10 (7.63%) Kubernetes
3 9 (6.87%) Ansible
4 7 (5.34%) Opsgenie
5 5 (3.82%) Grafana
5 5 (3.82%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.53%) SCCM
6 2 (1.53%) SCOM
6 2 (1.53%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.76%) Graphite
7 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.76%) Nagios
7 1 (0.76%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 41 (31.30%) Oracle
2 40 (30.53%) Sparx
3 13 (9.92%) Microsoft
4 7 (5.34%) Cisco
4 7 (5.34%) Juniper
5 3 (2.29%) Google
5 3 (2.29%) Splunk
5 3 (2.29%) VMware
6 2 (1.53%) F5
6 2 (1.53%) Infoblox
6 2 (1.53%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.76%) Apple
7 1 (0.76%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.76%) Avaya
7 1 (0.76%) Cadence
7 1 (0.76%) Citrix
7 1 (0.76%) New Relic
7 1 (0.76%) ServiceNow