Cloud Consultant
UK

The median Cloud Consultant salary in the UK is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 783 696 892
Rank change year-on-year -87 +196 -314
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Consultant 124 305 352
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.30% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.33% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 100 137 210
10th Percentile £56,250 £52,000 £52,375
25th Percentile £65,750 £62,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -3.23% +14.81%
75th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £94,750
90th Percentile £93,875 £110,000 £111,600
UK excluding London median annual salary £76,250 £75,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.67% +25.00% -7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 93,191 92,882 151,282
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.46% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 66,790 58,425 84,716
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,517
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Cloud Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Cloud Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Consultant in the UK

Cloud Consultant
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Consultant.

Salary trend for Cloud Consultant in the UK

Cloud Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Consultant over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Consultant in the UK

Cloud Consultant
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 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
England -24 100 £75,000 - 27
UK excluding London -75 66 £76,250 +1.67% 17
London +91 39 £72,500 -12.12% 10
Work from Home -62 36 £72,500 -3.33% 21
South West -22 19 £80,000 +52.38% 5
North of England -12 16 £90,000 +20.00% 5
North West -34 14 £90,000 +12.50% 4
South East +5 12 £72,500 -3.33% 2
Wales +18 10 £70,000 -
West Midlands +23 7 £70,000 - 2
Midlands +4 7 £70,000 +9.80% 2
Yorkshire +74 2 £62,500 -3.85%
East of England +17 2 £100,000 +44.93% 2

Cloud Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Cloud Consultant 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 Consultant in the job title.

1 43 (34.68%) Security Cleared
1 43 (34.68%) AWS
2 41 (33.06%) DevOps
3 39 (31.45%) Infrastructure as Code
3 39 (31.45%) Oracle
4 38 (30.65%) OCI
4 38 (30.65%) Presales
5 36 (29.03%) Migration
6 35 (28.23%) Social Skills
7 34 (27.42%) Public Cloud
8 29 (23.39%) Azure
8 29 (23.39%) Microsoft
9 28 (22.58%) Finance
10 27 (21.77%) Kubernetes
10 27 (21.77%) Requirements Gathering
11 25 (20.16%) SC Cleared
12 23 (18.55%) Terraform
13 22 (17.74%) Python
14 21 (16.94%) Presentation Skills
15 20 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 20 (16.13%) IaaS
15 20 (16.13%) Linux
15 20 (16.13%) Data Migration
16 19 (15.32%) PaaS
16 19 (15.32%) Ansible
16 19 (15.32%) Cloud Native
17 18 (14.52%) DV Cleared
18 17 (13.71%) Puppet
18 17 (13.71%) Data Centre
18 17 (13.71%) Enterprise Cloud

Cloud Consultant 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.23%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 14 (11.29%) Oracle General Ledger
1 14 (11.29%) Oracle Payables
1 14 (11.29%) Oracle Receivables
2 11 (8.87%) Oracle Cash Management
3 2 (1.61%) Oracle Assets
3 2 (1.61%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (1.61%) Oracle Payroll
3 2 (1.61%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.81%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.81%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.81%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.81%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.81%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 43 (34.68%) AWS
2 38 (30.65%) OCI
3 29 (23.39%) Azure
4 20 (16.13%) IaaS
5 19 (15.32%) PaaS
6 16 (12.90%) SaaS
7 12 (9.68%) Amazon EC2
7 12 (9.68%) Amazon S3
8 7 (5.65%) Entra ID
8 7 (5.65%) GCP
9 6 (4.84%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (3.23%) Microsoft Purview
11 3 (2.42%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (2.42%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (1.61%) AWS CodePipeline
13 1 (0.81%) Nutanix
13 1 (0.81%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 12 (9.68%) Unified Communications
2 3 (2.42%) SAN
3 2 (1.61%) Firewall
4 1 (0.81%) DHCP
4 1 (0.81%) DNS
4 1 (0.81%) HTTP
4 1 (0.81%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (12.90%) Oracle Reports
2 8 (6.45%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 2 (1.61%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.61%) Jenkins
General
1 35 (28.23%) Social Skills
2 28 (22.58%) Finance
3 21 (16.94%) Presentation Skills
4 12 (9.68%) Public Sector
5 10 (8.06%) Marketing
6 2 (1.61%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (0.81%) Billing
7 1 (0.81%) Electronics
7 1 (0.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.81%) Local Government
7 1 (0.81%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.81%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.81%) .NET
1 1 (0.81%) HTML
1 1 (0.81%) OpenID
1 1 (0.81%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 34 (27.42%) Public Cloud
2 19 (15.32%) Cloud Native
3 17 (13.71%) Data Centre
3 17 (13.71%) Enterprise Cloud
4 12 (9.68%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (4.84%) Management Information System
6 5 (4.03%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.81%) Cyberattack
7 1 (0.81%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.81%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.81%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 20 (16.13%) Linux
2 6 (4.84%) Windows
3 3 (2.42%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (2.42%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (33.06%) DevOps
2 39 (31.45%) Infrastructure as Code
3 38 (30.65%) Presales
4 36 (29.03%) Migration
5 27 (21.77%) Requirements Gathering
6 20 (16.13%) Data Migration
6 20 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 17 (13.71%) Containerisation
8 15 (12.10%) ERP
8 15 (12.10%) Service Delivery
9 14 (11.29%) Cybersecurity
9 14 (11.29%) Knowledge Transfer
9 14 (11.29%) Project Delivery
9 14 (11.29%) Software Licensing
10 12 (9.68%) Collaborative Working
10 12 (9.68%) GAP Analysis
10 12 (9.68%) Process Improvement
10 12 (9.68%) Time Management
11 11 (8.87%) CI/CD
12 9 (7.26%) Budgeting
Programming Languages
1 22 (17.74%) Python
2 5 (4.03%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.42%) C#
4 2 (1.61%) Bash
4 2 (1.61%) Go
4 2 (1.61%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.61%) Ruby
4 2 (1.61%) SQL
Qualifications
1 43 (34.68%) Security Cleared
2 25 (20.16%) SC Cleared
3 18 (14.52%) DV Cleared
4 14 (11.29%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (10.48%) AWS Certification
5 13 (10.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 12 (9.68%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (7.26%) Degree
8 8 (6.45%) Master's Degree
9 7 (5.65%) DBS Check
10 3 (2.42%) MCSA
10 3 (2.42%) MCSE
10 3 (2.42%) MCTS
11 2 (1.61%) PhD
12 1 (0.81%) ACCA
12 1 (0.81%) CIMA
12 1 (0.81%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.23%) QA
System Software
1 3 (2.42%) Active Directory
1 3 (2.42%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.61%) Docker
3 1 (0.81%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 27 (21.77%) Kubernetes
2 23 (18.55%) Terraform
3 19 (15.32%) Ansible
4 17 (13.71%) Puppet
5 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 39 (31.45%) Oracle
2 29 (23.39%) Microsoft
3 12 (9.68%) Adobe
3 12 (9.68%) Apple
4 9 (7.26%) Salesforce
5 8 (6.45%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 3 (2.42%) Citrix
6 3 (2.42%) SAP
6 3 (2.42%) VMware
7 2 (1.61%) Veeam
8 1 (0.81%) Commvault
8 1 (0.81%) Computacenter
8 1 (0.81%) EMC
8 1 (0.81%) Pardot
8 1 (0.81%) ServiceNow