Cloud Architect
UK
The median Cloud Architect salary in the UK is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 554 | 478 | 426 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -76 | -52 | +83 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect | 133 | 479 | 774 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.26% | 0.49% | 0.74% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.29% | 0.52% | 0.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 82 | 285 | 495 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £56,219 |
| 25th Percentile | £62,500 | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | £82,000 | £95,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.66% | -13.68% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £97,500 | £107,500 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £117,500 | £115,000 | £120,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £76,500 | £75,000 | £76,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -1.64% | -7.58% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 46,426 | 92,901 | 96,318 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.96% | 94.63% | 91.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,313 | 66,762 | 60,428 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,956 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.58% | -11.74% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Cloud Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Cloud Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect.
Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect over the 6 months to 26 April 2025.
Cloud Architect
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 |
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| England | -49 | 110 | £80,000 | -3.03% | 185 |
| London | +23 | 65 | £85,000 | -11.69% | 126 |
| Work from Home | +48 | 64 | £65,000 | -39.53% | 109 |
| UK excluding London | +3 | 46 | £76,500 | +2.00% | 83 |
| West Midlands | +62 | 14 | £73,750 | -32.95% | 7 |
| Midlands | +44 | 14 | £73,750 | -26.25% | 9 |
| North of England | +34 | 13 | £65,000 | -2.26% | 22 |
| South West | +69 | 10 | £95,000 | +18.75% | 9 |
| North East | +58 | 7 | £65,000 | -33.33% | 6 |
| Northern Ireland | +35 | 5 | £110,000 | +77.42% | 9 |
| South East | +71 | 3 | £78,000 | +4.00% | 13 |
| Yorkshire | +58 | 3 | £66,500 | -21.76% | 5 |
| North West | -4 | 3 | £75,996 | +16.02% | 11 |
| Scotland | +84 | 1 | £67,500 | -10.00% | 5 |
| Wales | +37 | 1 | £92,500 | -17.78% | 8 |
| East of England | - | 1 | £86,000 | - | 8 |
Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2025, Cloud Architect 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 featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.
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Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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