Cloud Computing Jobs

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Cloud Computing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Computing over the 3 months to 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Cloud Computing UK
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	402	401	447
Rank change year-on-year	-1	+46
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing	651	714	692
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.73%	0.73%	0.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category	4.29%	6.08%	7.30%
Number of salaries quoted	493	571	508
Median salary	£55,000	£56,600	£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-2.82%	+13.20%
90% offered a salary of more than	£34,500	£40,000	£32,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£80,000	£80,000	£72,500
UK excluding London median salary	£50,000	£54,000	£47,500
% change year-on-year	-7.40%	+13.68%

Cloud Computing is in the cloud computing skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Cloud Computing Skills UK
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills	15179	11747	9485
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	17.03%	11.93%	8.67%
Number of salaries quoted	12574	9962	7706
Median salary	£52,500	£52,500	£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£32,500	£31,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£80,000	£75,000	£77,500
UK excluding London median salary	£46,000	£47,500	£45,000
% change year-on-year	-3.15%	+5.55%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend

The job posting trend of jobs advertised citing Cloud Computing as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Cloud Services category.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Computing in the UK

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Cloud Computing.

Salary trend for Cloud Computing in the UK

Cloud Computing
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Cloud Computing over the 3 months to 27 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Cloud Computing in the UK

Cloud Computing
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Computing within the UK over the 3 months to 27 June 2017. 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 Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+5	618	£55,000	-2.82%	103
London	+34	322	£62,500	-	41
South East	-4	121	£49,000	-10.90%	17
East of England	-12	69	£55,000	+10.00%	11
City of London	+36	36	£77,500	+10.71%	15
Berkshire	+1	30	£42,500	-15.00%	3
Cambridgeshire	-20	30	£57,500	+12.19%	7
North West	-45	30	£35,500	-23.65%	16
Cambridge	-6	29	£57,500	+15.00%	6
South West	-8	27	£51,250	+20.58%	4
Scotland	+22	25	£47,500	-5.00%	9
West Sussex	-8	25	£47,500	-13.63%
Hampshire	+31	24	£50,000	-20.00%	5
Crawley	-2	23	£47,500	-24.00%
Hertfordshire	+1	22	£55,000	+18.91%	1
Yorkshire	+13	19	£42,500	-64.58%	7
Manchester	-40	19	£28,000	-55.20%	11
Surrey	+23	18	£57,500	+4.54%	2
West Midlands	-20	18	£34,500	-37.27%	4
Glasgow	+15	16	£45,000	-10.00%	7
Oxfordshire	0	16	£70,000	+40.00%	5
Newbury	-2	16	£40,000	-3.03%
West Yorkshire	+22	15	£43,750	-63.54%	7
Oxford	+1	12	£70,000	+29.62%	4
Bristol	-21	12	£72,500	+26.08%	4
Hatfield	-5	11	£55,000	+33.33%	1
Portsmouth	-	11	£50,000	-	3
Warwick	+20	9	£34,500	-
Warwickshire	+11	9	£34,500	-	1
Essex	+8	9	£55,000	-	1

Cloud Computing
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 27 June 2017, IT jobs citing Cloud Computing also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for Cloud Computing.

1	429 (33.86%)	Amazon AWS
2	366 (28.89%)	Microsoft Azure
3	361 (28.49%)	Agile Software Development
4	340 (26.84%)	Microsoft
5	304 (23.99%)	Windows
6	301 (23.76%)	Java
7	270 (21.31%)	Linux
8	262 (20.68%)	JavaScript
8	262 (20.68%)	Degree
9	250 (19.73%)	SQL
10	245 (19.34%)	VMware
11	223 (17.60%)	SQL Server
12	221 (17.44%)	DevOps
13	197 (15.55%)	Finance
13	197 (15.55%)	Software Engineering

14	196 (15.47%)	Web Services
15	193 (15.23%)	Python
16	180 (14.21%)	CSS
16	180 (14.21%)	Data Centre
17	174 (13.73%)	ITIL
17	174 (13.73%)	VMware Infrastructure
18	172 (13.58%)	Computer Science
19	166 (13.10%)	Analytical Skills
20	165 (13.02%)	Windows Server
21	163 (12.87%)	Active Directory
22	161 (12.71%)	HTML
22	161 (12.71%)	Continuous Integration
23	159 (12.55%)	C#
24	156 (12.31%)	.NET
25	154 (12.15%)	Big Data

Cloud Computing
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	71 (5.60%)	SharePoint
2	70 (5.52%)	Elasticsearch
3	48 (3.79%)	Apache
4	45 (3.55%)	Apache Spark
4	45 (3.55%)	Tomcat
5	41 (3.24%)	MS Exchange
6	40 (3.16%)	IIS
7	31 (2.45%)	SharePoint 2013
7	31 (2.45%)	Skype for Business
8	30 (2.37%)	Oracle SOA Suite
9	27 (2.13%)	OpenStack
10	23 (1.82%)	WebLogic
11	21 (1.66%)	Exchange Server 2010
12	20 (1.58%)	SAS
13	17 (1.34%)	JBoss
13	17 (1.34%)	nginx
13	17 (1.34%)	WebSphere
14	16 (1.26%)	Exchange Server 2013
15	11 (0.87%)	Ethereum
15	11 (0.87%)	Hyperledger

Applications
1	49 (3.87%)	Microsoft Office
2	28 (2.21%)	Microsoft Excel
3	17 (1.34%)	Photoshop
3	17 (1.34%)	SPSS
4	6 (0.47%)	Camtasia
5	4 (0.32%)	Abaqus
6	3 (0.24%)	Chatbot
7	2 (0.16%)	Adobe Creative Suite
7	2 (0.16%)	InVision
7	2 (0.16%)	Microsoft Project
8	1 (0.079%)	LaTeX
8	1 (0.079%)	Microsoft PowerPoint

Business Applications
1	14 (1.10%)	SAP Oil and Gas
2	8 (0.63%)	Dynamics CRM
2	8 (0.63%)	Eloqua
2	8 (0.63%)	NetSuite
2	8 (0.63%)	Salesforce.com CRM
3	6 (0.47%)	Oracle EBS
4	5 (0.39%)	Magento
4	5 (0.39%)	Oracle Applications
4	5 (0.39%)	Oracle Retail
5	4 (0.32%)	Remedy ITSM
6	3 (0.24%)	Dynamics AX
7	2 (0.16%)	Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8	1 (0.079%)	BASE24
8	1 (0.079%)	RMDS
8	1 (0.079%)	SAP ERP

Cloud Services
1	429 (33.86%)	Amazon AWS
2	366 (28.89%)	Microsoft Azure
3	130 (10.26%)	SaaS
4	110 (8.68%)	Office 365
5	80 (6.31%)	IaaS
6	65 (5.13%)	PaaS
7	36 (2.84%)	GitHub
8	18 (1.42%)	Force.com
8	18 (1.42%)	Google Cloud Platform
9	16 (1.26%)	Amazon EC2
10	13 (1.03%)	Slack
10	13 (1.03%)	Sumo Logic
11	12 (0.95%)	Loggly
12	10 (0.79%)	iPaaS
13	9 (0.71%)	G Suite
14	8 (0.63%)	Adobe Analytics
15	7 (0.55%)	Azure Active Directory
16	5 (0.39%)	Amazon S3
16	5 (0.39%)	AWS CloudFormation
16	5 (0.39%)	Salesforce Service Cloud

Communications & Networking
1	138 (10.89%)	Firewall
2	92 (7.26%)	TCP/IP
3	84 (6.63%)	Internet
4	81 (6.39%)	LAN
5	80 (6.31%)	WAN
6	54 (4.26%)	DNS
7	49 (3.87%)	VPN
8	47 (3.71%)	Network Security
9	38 (3.00%)	VoIP
10	36 (2.84%)	DHCP
11	35 (2.76%)	NetScaler
11	35 (2.76%)	SAN
12	34 (2.68%)	Wireless
13	30 (2.37%)	Skype
14	23 (1.82%)	HTTP
15	21 (1.66%)	SNMP
16	17 (1.34%)	SSL
17	14 (1.10%)	Cisco ASA
18	13 (1.03%)	Modbus
18	13 (1.03%)	PBX

Database & Business Intelligence
1	223 (17.60%)	SQL Server
2	154 (12.15%)	Big Data
3	139 (10.97%)	NoSQL
4	78 (6.16%)	Hadoop
5	76 (6.00%)	MySQL
6	73 (5.76%)	MongoDB
7	47 (3.71%)	Redis
8	46 (3.63%)	PostgreSQL
9	45 (3.55%)	Relational Database
10	37 (2.92%)	Apache Cassandra
11	29 (2.29%)	HBase
12	24 (1.89%)	SQL Server 2016
13	23 (1.82%)	RDBMS
14	22 (1.74%)	Apache Hive
15	21 (1.66%)	Blockchain
15	21 (1.66%)	Data Warehouse
15	21 (1.66%)	InfluxDB
15	21 (1.66%)	SQL Server 2012
16	20 (1.58%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
17	19 (1.50%)	QlikView

Development Applications
1	107 (8.45%)	Git (software)
2	90 (7.10%)	Jenkins
3	65 (5.13%)	Team Foundation Server
4	45 (3.55%)	Maven
5	40 (3.16%)	Visual Studio
6	37 (2.92%)	Selenium
7	34 (2.68%)	Subversion
8	33 (2.60%)	JUnit
9	25 (1.97%)	Vagrant
10	24 (1.89%)	JIRA
11	20 (1.58%)	TeamCity
12	18 (1.42%)	Cucumber
13	17 (1.34%)	PHPUnit
14	15 (1.18%)	Babel
14	15 (1.18%)	webpack
15	14 (1.10%)	Eclipse
15	14 (1.10%)	NUnit
16	13 (1.03%)	JMeter
17	12 (0.95%)	SpecFlow
17	12 (0.95%)	Travis CI

General
1	197 (15.55%)	Finance
2	102 (8.05%)	Retail
3	57 (4.50%)	Marketing
3	57 (4.50%)	Telecoms
4	42 (3.31%)	Advertising
5	35 (2.76%)	Manufacturing
6	29 (2.29%)	Banking
7	27 (2.13%)	Electronics
8	22 (1.74%)	Publishing
9	21 (1.66%)	Billing
10	17 (1.34%)	Legal
11	16 (1.26%)	Games
12	11 (0.87%)	Law
13	7 (0.55%)	Multimedia
14	5 (0.39%)	Retail Banking
15	4 (0.32%)	Automotive
15	4 (0.32%)	Front Office
15	4 (0.32%)	Prime Brokerage
16	3 (0.24%)	Back Office
16	3 (0.24%)	Financial Institution

Job Titles
1	272 (21.47%)	Developer
2	253 (19.97%)	Architect
3	94 (7.42%)	Analyst
4	87 (6.87%)	Java Developer
5	79 (6.24%)	Solutions Architect
6	77 (6.08%)	Software Engineer
7	75 (5.92%)	Senior Developer
8	73 (5.76%)	Consultant
9	59 (4.66%)	.NET Developer
10	55 (4.34%)	Cloud Architect
11	50 (3.95%)	Technical Architect
12	49 (3.87%)	JavaScript Developer
13	45 (3.55%)	DevOps Engineer
14	43 (3.39%)	Graduate
14	43 (3.39%)	Infrastructure Manager
15	42 (3.31%)	Software Developer
15	42 (3.31%)	Support Analyst
16	41 (3.24%)	Enterprise Architect
17	40 (3.16%)	Systems Engineer
18	38 (3.00%)	Cloud Engineer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	196 (15.47%)	Web Services
2	180 (14.21%)	CSS
3	161 (12.71%)	HTML
4	156 (12.31%)	.NET
5	141 (11.13%)	AngularJS
6	92 (7.26%)	ASP.NET
7	87 (6.87%)	REST
8	83 (6.55%)	XML
9	72 (5.68%)	JSON
9	72 (5.68%)	Twitter Bootstrap
10	69 (5.45%)	ASP.NET Web API
11	68 (5.37%)	Node.js
12	67 (5.29%)	HTML5
13	64 (5.05%)	jQuery
14	56 (4.42%)	RESTful
14	56 (4.42%)	Spring
15	50 (3.95%)	CSS3
16	42 (3.31%)	Entity Framework
17	41 (3.24%)	.NET Framework
18	37 (2.92%)	WPF

Miscellaneous
1	180 (14.21%)	Data Centre
2	172 (13.58%)	Computer Science
3	166 (13.10%)	Analytical Skills
4	95 (7.50%)	Management Information System
5	50 (3.95%)	Enterprise Software
6	45 (3.55%)	Public Cloud
7	39 (3.08%)	Internet of Things
8	38 (3.00%)	Algorithms
8	38 (3.00%)	Hybrid Cloud
8	38 (3.00%)	User Experience
9	36 (2.84%)	N-Tier
10	32 (2.53%)	Client/Server
10	32 (2.53%)	Greenfield Project
11	30 (2.37%)	Digital Media
12	26 (2.05%)	Private Cloud
13	25 (1.97%)	Data Structures
14	21 (1.66%)	Mobile App
15	18 (1.42%)	Enterprise Cloud
15	18 (1.42%)	Life Science
16	17 (1.34%)	Linux Command Line

Operating Systems
1	304 (23.99%)	Windows
2	270 (21.31%)	Linux
3	165 (13.02%)	Windows Server
4	74 (5.84%)	Unix
5	54 (4.26%)	Windows Server 2012
6	43 (3.39%)	Android
7	37 (2.92%)	Windows Server 2008
8	35 (2.76%)	CentOS
9	32 (2.53%)	Apple iOS
10	29 (2.29%)	Windows 10
11	25 (1.97%)	Ubuntu
12	24 (1.89%)	Windows 7
13	19 (1.50%)	Debian
13	19 (1.50%)	Windows Mobile
14	15 (1.18%)	Data ONTAP
14	15 (1.18%)	Windows Server 2003
15	14 (1.10%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16	5 (0.39%)	Embedded Linux
16	5 (0.39%)	Mac OS
16	5 (0.39%)	Mac OS X

Processes & Methodologies
1	361 (28.49%)	Agile Software Development
2	221 (17.44%)	DevOps
3	197 (15.55%)	Software Engineering
4	174 (13.73%)	ITIL
5	161 (12.71%)	Continuous Integration
6	146 (11.52%)	Test Automation
7	144 (11.37%)	Analytics
8	132 (10.42%)	TDD
9	113 (8.92%)	MVC
9	113 (8.92%)	SOA
10	112 (8.84%)	Presales
11	107 (8.45%)	Scrum
12	96 (7.58%)	Open Source
13	95 (7.50%)	Project Management
13	95 (7.50%)	TOGAF
14	92 (7.26%)	Business Intelligence
15	82 (6.47%)	Mentoring
16	79 (6.24%)	Stakeholder Management
17	77 (6.08%)	E-Commerce
18	73 (5.76%)	Microservices

Programming Languages
1	301 (23.76%)	Java
2	262 (20.68%)	JavaScript
3	250 (19.73%)	SQL
4	193 (15.23%)	Python
5	159 (12.55%)	C#
6	84 (6.63%)	C++
7	73 (5.76%)	PowerShell
8	71 (5.60%)	C
9	70 (5.52%)	PHP
10	56 (4.42%)	Perl
11	44 (3.47%)	Bash Shell
12	41 (3.24%)	Ruby
13	40 (3.16%)	Scala
14	33 (2.60%)	T-SQL
15	29 (2.29%)	R
15	29 (2.29%)	VBA
16	17 (1.34%)	Go
17	16 (1.26%)	Apex Code
17	16 (1.26%)	Shell Script
18	15 (1.18%)	TypeScript

Qualifications
1	262 (20.68%)	Degree
2	81 (6.39%)	Computer Science Degree
3	48 (3.79%)	Security Cleared
4	37 (2.92%)	SC Cleared
5	36 (2.84%)	ITIL Certification
5	36 (2.84%)	Microsoft Certification
6	25 (1.97%)	Cisco Certification
7	24 (1.89%)	Master's Degree
8	22 (1.74%)	CISM
9	21 (1.66%)	MCSE
10	19 (1.50%)	CCNA
11	16 (1.26%)	CISSP
11	16 (1.26%)	MCSA
11	16 (1.26%)	VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12	14 (1.10%)	MCP
13	13 (1.03%)	CompTIA Security+
13	13 (1.03%)	PRINCE2 Certification
13	13 (1.03%)	Security+ Certification
14	10 (0.79%)	CCNP
15	8 (0.63%)	PhD

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	80 (6.31%)	QA
2	38 (3.00%)	PCI DSS
3	36 (2.84%)	ISO/IEC 27001
4	33 (2.60%)	SLA
5	12 (0.95%)	GDPR
6	11 (0.87%)	Sarbanes-Oxley
7	10 (0.79%)	ISO/IEC 20000
8	9 (0.71%)	Cyber Essentials
9	7 (0.55%)	COBIT
10	5 (0.39%)	GCP
11	4 (0.32%)	PMO
12	3 (0.24%)	HIPAA
13	2 (0.16%)	Data Quality
14	1 (0.079%)	IEC 62304
14	1 (0.079%)	ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14	1 (0.079%)	PMBOK

System Software
1	174 (13.73%)	VMware Infrastructure
2	163 (12.87%)	Active Directory
3	142 (11.21%)	Docker
4	88 (6.95%)	Hyper-V
5	66 (5.21%)	vSphere
6	31 (2.45%)	XenDesktop
7	27 (2.13%)	XenApp
8	25 (1.97%)	Virtual Machines
9	22 (1.74%)	vCloud
10	13 (1.03%)	Apache ZooKeeper
10	13 (1.03%)	HDFS
11	11 (0.87%)	Varnish
12	8 (0.63%)	KVM
13	7 (0.55%)	Terminal Services
13	7 (0.55%)	Virtual Desktop
14	6 (0.47%)	LXC
14	6 (0.47%)	NFS
14	6 (0.47%)	XenServer
15	5 (0.39%)	DFS Replication
15	5 (0.39%)	MetaFrame

Systems Management
1	67 (5.29%)	Puppet
2	66 (5.21%)	Ansible
3	48 (3.79%)	Opscode Chef
4	46 (3.63%)	Kubernetes
5	41 (3.24%)	SCCM
6	25 (1.97%)	Nagios
7	16 (1.26%)	Grafana
8	13 (1.03%)	Terraform
9	9 (0.71%)	Backup Exec
9	9 (0.71%)	Consul
9	9 (0.71%)	Icinga
9	9 (0.71%)	ZABBIX
10	8 (0.63%)	Packer
11	7 (0.55%)	AirWatch
12	6 (0.47%)	SCOM
13	5 (0.39%)	CFEngine
13	5 (0.39%)	EdgeSight
14	4 (0.32%)	cPanel
14	4 (0.32%)	Graylog
14	4 (0.32%)	Microsoft Intune

Vendors
1	340 (26.84%)	Microsoft
2	245 (19.34%)	VMware
3	121 (9.55%)	Oracle
4	101 (7.97%)	Cisco
5	94 (7.42%)	Citrix
6	55 (4.34%)	CheckPoint
7	54 (4.26%)	Salesforce.com
8	52 (4.10%)	NetApp
9	48 (3.79%)	Google
10	46 (3.63%)	New Relic
11	43 (3.39%)	HP
12	32 (2.53%)	Juniper
13	31 (2.45%)	IBM
14	30 (2.37%)	Splunk
15	29 (2.29%)	Adobe
16	28 (2.21%)	Red Hat
16	28 (2.21%)	SAP
17	26 (2.05%)	Tableau
18	25 (1.97%)	Cognizant
19	22 (1.74%)	CommVault

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