Public Cloud Jobs in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Public Cloud over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 101 280
Rank change year-on-year -87 +179 -42
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 1,053 2,080 890
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.50% 3.37% 1.26%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.41% 8.17% 2.90%
Number of salaries quoted 554 684 436
10th Percentile £42,238 £38,999 £42,500
25th Percentile £53,750 £50,015 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £62,500 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +0.45% -1.96% +6.25%
75th Percentile £81,786 £85,000 £80,313
90th Percentile £90,000 £115,000 £93,125
UK median annual salary £67,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% -3.33% +11.11%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Public Cloud 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 23,852 25,466 30,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.05% 41.21% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 15,176 11,511 15,839
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £39,750
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 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Public Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Cloud in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
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 Public Cloud within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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 -18 387 £65,000 - 20
North of England -63 336 £62,783 -1.95% 37
North West -74 182 £62,783 +4.21% 18
Yorkshire -44 121 £62,783 -3.41% 16
South West -42 98 £72,500 +1.75% 25
Midlands -136 94 £61,206 -3.99% 11
South East -63 73 £65,000 +18.18% 19
West Midlands -103 61 £61,206 -9.32% 7
North East +24 33 £62,783 -10.31% 3
East Midlands -75 33 £60,000 +4.35% 4
East of England -78 24 £50,000 -13.04% 2
Wales -7 23 £70,576 +22.74% 3
Northern Ireland +12 14 - - 3
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
Public Cloud
UK

Public Cloud
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 (3.80%) IIS
1 40 (3.80%) WebLogic
2 35 (3.32%) Apache Spark
3 30 (2.85%) Microsoft Exchange
4 17 (1.61%) Cloud Foundry
5 14 (1.33%) SharePoint
6 13 (1.23%) Tomcat
7 10 (0.95%) Apache
7 10 (0.95%) Confluence
8 6 (0.57%) OpenStack
9 1 (0.095%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.095%) Jetty
9 1 (0.095%) Red Hat Fuse
9 1 (0.095%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.095%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.095%) AutoCAD
2 1 (0.095%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.095%) PTC Creo
2 1 (0.095%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 40 (3.80%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (0.76%) NEC Housing
3 6 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.19%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.095%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 690 (65.53%) AWS
2 612 (58.12%) Azure
3 272 (25.83%) GCP
4 166 (15.76%) Microsoft 365
5 94 (8.93%) Azure DevOps
5 94 (8.93%) SaaS
6 88 (8.36%) IaaS
7 76 (7.22%) PaaS
8 69 (6.55%) Datadog
9 59 (5.60%) GitHub
10 55 (5.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 48 (4.56%) Cloud Computing
12 41 (3.89%) Amazon EKS
13 40 (3.80%) Amazon SQS
14 34 (3.23%) Entra ID
15 32 (3.04%) GitHub Actions
16 23 (2.18%) AWS CloudFormation
16 23 (2.18%) OpenShift
17 17 (1.61%) Power Platform
18 15 (1.42%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 86 (8.17%) DNS
1 86 (8.17%) Firewall
2 57 (5.41%) WAN
3 53 (5.03%) TCP/IP
4 52 (4.94%) BGP
5 44 (4.18%) SSL
6 39 (3.70%) VPN
7 24 (2.28%) Unified Communications
8 20 (1.90%) SD-WAN
8 20 (1.90%) Wireless
9 19 (1.80%) DHCP
10 18 (1.71%) DSL
11 17 (1.61%) Kerberos
11 17 (1.61%) LAN
12 13 (1.23%) Network Security
13 12 (1.14%) WLAN
14 11 (1.04%) NetScaler
14 11 (1.04%) SAN
15 10 (0.95%) NGFW
16 9 (0.85%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 133 (12.63%) SQL Server
2 104 (9.88%) Relational Database
3 93 (8.83%) NoSQL
4 54 (5.13%) Big Data
5 51 (4.84%) Oracle Database
6 46 (4.37%) RDBMS
7 43 (4.08%) Amazon RDS
8 37 (3.51%) DB2
9 33 (3.13%) Data Vault
10 28 (2.66%) Data Warehouse
11 25 (2.37%) Delta Lake
12 22 (2.09%) Data Lake
13 20 (1.90%) Looker
14 19 (1.80%) MongoDB
15 18 (1.71%) Apache Cassandra
15 18 (1.71%) Tableau
16 17 (1.61%) Amazon Aurora
16 17 (1.61%) CockroachDB
16 17 (1.61%) Hadoop
16 17 (1.61%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 66 (6.27%) Jenkins
2 51 (4.84%) GitLab
3 49 (4.65%) JIRA
4 21 (1.99%) Artifactory
4 21 (1.99%) CircleCI
4 21 (1.99%) Git
5 18 (1.71%) IBM UrbanCode
6 15 (1.42%) Maven
6 15 (1.42%) SonarQube
7 8 (0.76%) Cypress.io
8 7 (0.66%) Oracle Forms
9 6 (0.57%) Jasmine
9 6 (0.57%) Karma Test Runner
9 6 (0.57%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (0.47%) Selenium
10 5 (0.47%) Sonatype Nexus
10 5 (0.47%) Spinnaker
11 2 (0.19%) Cucumber
12 1 (0.095%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.095%) Gradle
General
1 428 (40.65%) Finance
2 303 (28.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 286 (27.16%) Law
4 191 (18.14%) Marketing
5 187 (17.76%) Social Skills
6 146 (13.87%) Banking
7 115 (10.92%) Public Sector
8 88 (8.36%) Presentation Skills
9 52 (4.94%) Legal
10 44 (4.18%) Investment Banking
11 35 (3.32%) Private Banking
12 34 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
13 33 (3.13%) Financial Institution
14 21 (1.99%) Organisational Skills
15 16 (1.52%) Retail
16 11 (1.04%) Games
17 9 (0.85%) Local Government
18 8 (0.76%) Police
19 6 (0.57%) Manufacturing
20 4 (0.38%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 320 (30.39%) Architect
2 254 (24.12%) Software Engineer
3 248 (23.55%) Lead
4 233 (22.13%) Senior
5 162 (15.38%) Cloud Engineer
6 157 (14.91%) Solutions Architect
7 137 (13.01%) Cloud Architect
8 123 (11.68%) Lead Software Engineer
9 109 (10.35%) Cloud Software Engineer
10 100 (9.50%) Java Engineer
10 100 (9.50%) Java Software Engineer
11 95 (9.02%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 79 (7.50%) Data Engineer
13 72 (6.84%) Lead Architect
14 61 (5.79%) DevOps Engineer
15 59 (5.60%) Lead Solutions Architect
16 57 (5.41%) Lead Java Engineer
17 55 (5.22%) Senior Architect
17 55 (5.22%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
18 50 (4.75%) Lead Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 114 (10.83%) Spring Boot
2 97 (9.21%) Spring
3 73 (6.93%) React
4 65 (6.17%) AngularJS
5 59 (5.60%) Kafka
6 54 (5.13%) OpenTelemetry
7 48 (4.56%) HTML
8 47 (4.46%) CSS
9 46 (4.37%) RESTful
10 45 (4.27%) .NET
11 40 (3.80%) RabbitMQ
12 32 (3.04%) REST
13 29 (2.75%) OAuth
14 25 (2.37%) PySpark
15 17 (1.61%) GraphQL
16 13 (1.23%) .NET Core
16 13 (1.23%) JPA
16 13 (1.23%) Node.js
17 11 (1.04%) JSON
17 11 (1.04%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 201 (19.09%) Cloud Native
2 88 (8.36%) Data Centre
3 87 (8.26%) PKI
4 68 (6.46%) Product Ownership
5 64 (6.08%) Management Information System
6 59 (5.60%) Enterprise Software
7 57 (5.41%) Distributed Systems
8 48 (4.56%) Data Structures
9 47 (4.46%) Hybrid Cloud
10 39 (3.70%) Clustering
11 38 (3.61%) Reinsurance
12 37 (3.51%) Private Cloud
13 33 (3.13%) Algorithms
14 25 (2.37%) Replication
15 23 (2.18%) Enterprise Cloud
16 20 (1.90%) Self-Motivation
17 16 (1.52%) Onboarding
18 14 (1.33%) Virtual Team
19 12 (1.14%) IoT
20 6 (0.57%) EMC VNX
Operating Systems
1 220 (20.89%) Linux
2 189 (17.95%) Windows
3 46 (4.37%) Windows Server
4 44 (4.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 41 (3.89%) Unix
6 14 (1.33%) Mac OS
7 9 (0.85%) Solaris
7 9 (0.85%) Windows Server 2016
8 6 (0.57%) Mesosphere
8 6 (0.57%) VMS
8 6 (0.57%) Windows Server 2019
9 5 (0.47%) CentOS
10 4 (0.38%) Android
10 4 (0.38%) Apple iOS
10 4 (0.38%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.095%) HPUX
11 1 (0.095%) Rocky
11 1 (0.095%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 550 (52.23%) Agile
2 335 (31.81%) CI/CD
3 328 (31.15%) Software Engineering
4 288 (27.35%) SDLC
5 274 (26.02%) Operational Stability
6 263 (24.98%) DevOps
7 239 (22.70%) Mentoring
8 223 (21.18%) Infrastructure as Code
9 195 (18.52%) Migration
10 189 (17.95%) Machine Learning
11 188 (17.85%) Artificial Intelligence
12 169 (16.05%) Coaching
13 161 (15.29%) Architectural Design
14 158 (15.00%) Community of Practice
15 147 (13.96%) Roadmaps
16 139 (13.20%) Decision-Making
17 137 (13.01%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 136 (12.92%) Continuous Delivery
19 120 (11.40%) Actionable Insight
19 120 (11.40%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 289 (27.45%) Java
2 214 (20.32%) SQL
3 199 (18.90%) Python
4 60 (5.70%) PowerShell
5 57 (5.41%) JavaScript
6 46 (4.37%) Scala
7 38 (3.61%) Bash
8 35 (3.32%) TypeScript
9 31 (2.94%) C#
10 20 (1.90%) Go
10 20 (1.90%) Groovy
10 20 (1.90%) PL/SQL
11 18 (1.71%) Shell Script
12 10 (0.95%) T-SQL
13 8 (0.76%) R
14 5 (0.47%) C
15 3 (0.28%) AWK
15 3 (0.28%) Kotlin
15 3 (0.28%) Rust
15 3 (0.28%) sed
Qualifications
1 127 (12.06%) Security Cleared
2 84 (7.98%) AWS Certification
3 69 (6.55%) Azure Certification
4 68 (6.46%) Degree
5 60 (5.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 57 (5.41%) SC Cleared
7 34 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
8 31 (2.94%) DV Cleared
9 25 (2.37%) CCNA
9 25 (2.37%) Microsoft Certification
10 18 (1.71%) BPSS Clearance
10 18 (1.71%) CISSP
11 15 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
12 10 (0.95%) CCNP
12 10 (0.95%) CISM
13 9 (0.85%) MCSE
14 8 (0.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 7 (0.66%) Master's Degree
16 6 (0.57%) CCIE
16 6 (0.57%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (6.55%) SLA
2 33 (3.13%) Data Quality
3 27 (2.56%) Accessibility
4 20 (1.90%) PMO
5 15 (1.42%) NIST
6 14 (1.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (1.14%) QA
8 6 (0.57%) SOC 2
8 6 (0.57%) WAI
9 5 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (0.47%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.47%) SOC 1
10 4 (0.38%) GDPR
11 1 (0.095%) Government Security Classifications
11 1 (0.095%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.095%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.095%) NCSC
System Software
1 88 (8.36%) Docker
2 81 (7.69%) Active Directory
3 79 (7.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 40 (3.80%) VMware NSX
5 39 (3.70%) Hyper-V
6 35 (3.32%) VMware ESXi
7 19 (1.80%) vSphere
8 10 (0.95%) Virtual Desktop
9 5 (0.47%) XenDesktop
10 3 (0.28%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 311 (29.53%) Terraform
2 193 (18.33%) Kubernetes
3 122 (11.59%) Ansible
4 84 (7.98%) Grafana
5 40 (3.80%) Puppet
6 38 (3.61%) Prometheus
7 36 (3.42%) Progress Chef
8 26 (2.47%) Microsoft Intune
9 17 (1.61%) vCenter Server
10 16 (1.52%) FortiGate
11 12 (1.14%) CA Single Sign-On
11 12 (1.14%) Single Sign-On
12 9 (0.85%) SCOM
13 6 (0.57%) Docker Swarm
13 6 (0.57%) EMC NetWorker
13 6 (0.57%) Istio
13 6 (0.57%) SCCM
14 5 (0.47%) Argo
14 5 (0.47%) Nagios
15 3 (0.28%) Nessus
Vendors
1 267 (25.36%) Microsoft
2 178 (16.90%) Google
3 138 (13.11%) Oracle
4 131 (12.44%) VMware
5 89 (8.45%) Splunk
6 87 (8.26%) Dynatrace
7 57 (5.41%) Cisco
8 53 (5.03%) Databricks
9 43 (4.08%) IBM
10 40 (3.80%) Sparx
11 38 (3.61%) Informatica
12 30 (2.85%) Apple
13 29 (2.75%) Adobe
14 27 (2.56%) Atlassian
14 27 (2.56%) Citrix
15 26 (2.47%) Veeam
16 20 (1.90%) Aruba
16 20 (1.90%) Red Hat
17 19 (1.80%) Meraki
18 18 (1.71%) SaltStack