Cloud Architect
UK
The median Cloud Architect salary in the UK is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 3 months leading to 10 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 3 months to 10 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 440 | 409 | 356 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -31 | -53 | +180 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect | 92 | 276 | 358 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.31% | 0.58% | 0.81% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.34% | 0.61% | 0.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 48 | 158 | 202 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £68,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £62,500 | £63,750 | £85,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | £80,000 | £100,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.25% | -20.40% | +8.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £99,063 | £99,375 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £117,500 | £115,000 | £125,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £76,250 | £75,000 | £87,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.67% | -14.53% | +6.36% |
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 | 27,120 | 45,316 | 39,535 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.80% | 94.55% | 89.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14,621 | 30,070 | 27,665 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £30,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,574 | £40,000 | £44,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,000 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £54,236 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -7.81% | +7.72% |
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 3 months to 10 May 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 3 months to 10 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 3 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | -13 | 73 | £85,000 | +6.25% | 137 |
| Work from Home | -8 | 43 | £65,000 | -25.71% | 111 |
| London | +59 | 37 | £85,000 | -4.23% | 75 |
| UK excluding London | -47 | 36 | £76,250 | +1.67% | 94 |
| North of England | -16 | 13 | £65,000 | -0.76% | 28 |
| Midlands | +20 | 9 | £95,000 | +22.58% | 12 |
| North East | +29 | 7 | £65,000 | -33.33% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +22 | 7 | £95,000 | -9.52% | 9 |
| South West | +52 | 4 | £87,500 | +9.38% | 10 |
| South East | +30 | 4 | - | - | 23 |
| Yorkshire | +24 | 3 | £65,000 | -23.53% | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | +23 | 3 | £110,000 | +77.42% | 8 |
| North West | -54 | 3 | - | - | 19 |
| East of England | -1 | 2 | £86,000 | +3.30% | 5 |
| East Midlands | -2 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| Wales | +14 | 1 | £92,500 | - | 6 |
Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 10 May 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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