Lead Cloud Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Lead Cloud Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 675 598 795
Rank change year-on-year -77 +197 -161
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Cloud Engineer 92 146 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.24% 0.072%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.27% 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 34 11 17
10th Percentile £47,899 - £61,050
25th Percentile £48,829 £63,933 £64,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,000 £70,308
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.41% -1.32%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,250 £85,700
UK median annual salary £89,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +11.25% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,635 54,775 67,858
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.77% 89.22% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 47,217 31,082 42,983
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

Lead Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Lead Cloud Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Cloud Engineer in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Lead Cloud Engineer in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Cloud Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Cloud Engineer in the UK excluding London

Lead Cloud Engineer
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 Lead Cloud Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 April 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 -17 61 £75,000 -
North of England +23 13 £70,000 +6.13% 3
Yorkshire +66 9 £70,000 +6.13% 3
Wales -6 7 £50,685 -
North West +15 4 £55,000 -23.61%
South West -6 4 £77,500 +7.64% 1
South East -20 4 £59,000 -
Midlands -3 3 £87,500 +16.67%
East Midlands -18 3 £87,500 +16.67%
Lead Cloud Engineer
UK

Lead Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Lead 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 UK excluding London region featuring Lead Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 72 (78.26%) Finance
2 64 (69.57%) AWS
3 63 (68.48%) Agile
4 56 (60.87%) CI/CD
5 54 (58.70%) Architectural Design
5 54 (58.70%) Java
5 54 (58.70%) Software Engineering
6 53 (57.61%) Law
6 53 (57.61%) Operational Stability
6 53 (57.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 52 (56.52%) Community of Practice
7 52 (56.52%) Information Architecture
8 51 (55.43%) Machine Learning
9 50 (54.35%) Public Cloud
9 50 (54.35%) Artificial Intelligence
10 46 (50.00%) Terraform
11 45 (48.91%) Cloud Native
12 43 (46.74%) Marketing
13 33 (35.87%) SDLC
14 29 (31.52%) Grafana
15 28 (30.43%) Azure
16 25 (27.17%) Python
17 24 (26.09%) Splunk
17 24 (26.09%) Social Skills
18 23 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
19 22 (23.91%) Datadog
19 22 (23.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 22 (23.91%) Kafka
19 22 (23.91%) Observability
19 22 (23.91%) OpenTelemetry

Lead Cloud Engineer Skill Set
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 3 (3.26%) Apache
1 3 (3.26%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (3.26%) Apache Spark
1 3 (3.26%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 64 (69.57%) AWS
2 28 (30.43%) Azure
3 22 (23.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 22 (23.91%) Datadog
4 13 (14.13%) GCP
5 10 (10.87%) Serverless
6 9 (9.78%) AWS Lambda
7 7 (7.61%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (3.26%) dbt
9 3 (3.26%) Google Analytics
9 3 (3.26%) Power Platform
9 3 (3.26%) Snowflake
10 2 (2.17%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (2.17%) Azure Storage
10 2 (2.17%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (2.17%) Entra ID
11 1 (1.09%) Amazon EC2
11 1 (1.09%) PaaS
11 1 (1.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.26%) Firewall
1 3 (3.26%) IPv4
1 3 (3.26%) VPN
2 2 (2.17%) OSPF
2 2 (2.17%) VLAN
3 1 (1.09%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
1 4 (4.35%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.26%) Airbyte
2 3 (3.26%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (3.26%) BigQuery
2 3 (3.26%) Looker
2 3 (3.26%) Power BI
2 3 (3.26%) Tableau
3 2 (2.17%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.09%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 10 (10.87%) Jenkins
2 3 (3.26%) JIRA
General
1 72 (78.26%) Finance
2 53 (57.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 53 (57.61%) Law
3 43 (46.74%) Marketing
4 24 (26.09%) Social Skills
5 11 (11.96%) Banking
6 10 (10.87%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.09%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.09%) Retail Banking
7 1 (1.09%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (23.91%) Kafka
1 22 (23.91%) OpenTelemetry
2 10 (10.87%) Spring Boot
3 3 (3.26%) Apache Beam
Miscellaneous
1 50 (54.35%) Public Cloud
2 45 (48.91%) Cloud Native
3 14 (15.22%) Private Cloud
4 4 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (3.26%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (3.26%) Mainframe
6 2 (2.17%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.09%) Life Science
7 1 (1.09%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (1.09%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.70%) Linux
1 8 (8.70%) Windows
2 4 (4.35%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (68.48%) Agile
2 56 (60.87%) CI/CD
3 54 (58.70%) Architectural Design
3 54 (58.70%) Software Engineering
4 53 (57.61%) Operational Stability
5 52 (56.52%) Community of Practice
5 52 (56.52%) Information Architecture
6 51 (55.43%) Machine Learning
7 50 (54.35%) Artificial Intelligence
8 33 (35.87%) SDLC
9 23 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
10 22 (23.91%) Observability
11 21 (22.83%) Identity Access Management
11 21 (22.83%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 21 (22.83%) Stakeholder Management
11 21 (22.83%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 19 (20.65%) Architecture Roadmap
12 19 (20.65%) Roadmaps
13 17 (18.48%) Mentoring
14 12 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 54 (58.70%) Java
2 25 (27.17%) Python
3 9 (9.78%) SQL
4 7 (7.61%) Bash
4 7 (7.61%) PowerShell
5 2 (2.17%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.17%) Shell Script
6 1 (1.09%) Bicep
6 1 (1.09%) Go
Qualifications
1 20 (21.74%) AWS Certification
2 4 (4.35%) SC Cleared
2 4 (4.35%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.09%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.09%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.17%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.35%) Docker
2 2 (2.17%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.17%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 46 (50.00%) Terraform
2 29 (31.52%) Grafana
3 13 (14.13%) Ansible
4 11 (11.96%) Kubernetes
5 9 (9.78%) Puppet
6 8 (8.70%) Prometheus
7 2 (2.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (1.09%) Autotask
8 1 (1.09%) Istio
Vendors
1 24 (26.09%) Splunk
2 21 (22.83%) Dynatrace
3 3 (3.26%) Google
3 3 (3.26%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.26%) Teradata