Lead Cloud Architect
UK

The median Lead Cloud Architect salary in the UK is £90,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 884 986 1161
Rank change year-on-year +102 +175 -310
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Cloud Architect 13 15 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.014% 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.015% 0.034%
Number of salaries quoted 5 11 45
10th Percentile - £65,000 -
25th Percentile £76,250 £76,250 £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -20.93%
75th Percentile £95,000 £108,750 £105,000
90th Percentile £107,000 £112,500 £138,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year -3.13% -3.03% +26.92%

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 92,025 97,996 146,640
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.64% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 66,479 61,282 85,815
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - +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 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Lead Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Cloud Architect in the UK

Lead Cloud Architect
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Lead Cloud Architect in the UK

Lead Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Cloud Architect over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Cloud Architect in the UK

Lead Cloud Architect
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Cloud Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England +129 11 £90,000 - 6
London +149 6 £100,000 - 3
UK excluding London +20 5 £77,500 -3.13% 3
Work from Home +94 2 £100,000 - 1
Midlands +14 2 £77,500 -3.13% 1
East Midlands - 2 £77,500 -
South West - 2 - -
North West - 1 £90,000 - 2
North of England - 1 £90,000 - 2

Lead Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Lead 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 Lead Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 7 (53.85%) Oracle
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) OCI
3 3 (23.08%) Cloud Security
3 3 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (23.08%) CSS
3 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) Line Management
3 3 (23.08%) Public Cloud
4 2 (15.38%) SDLC
4 2 (15.38%) Cyberattack
4 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (15.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Certification
4 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
4 2 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (15.38%) DevSecOps
4 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (15.38%) Technology Roadmap
4 2 (15.38%) Terraform
4 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
4 2 (15.38%) Virtual Team Management
4 2 (15.38%) Virtual Team
4 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
4 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
4 2 (15.38%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (15.38%) IoT
4 2 (15.38%) DHCP

Lead 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) OCI
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) IaaS
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) PaaS
3 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) DHCP
1 2 (15.38%) DNS
1 2 (15.38%) HTTP
1 2 (15.38%) Internet
1 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Automotive
2 2 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) CSS
2 2 (15.38%) HTML
2 2 (15.38%) OpenID
2 2 (15.38%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Public Cloud
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
2 2 (15.38%) Cyberattack
2 2 (15.38%) IoT
2 2 (15.38%) Video\Live Streaming
2 2 (15.38%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Agile
2 3 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (23.08%) Cloud Security
2 3 (23.08%) Line Management
3 2 (15.38%) DevSecOps
3 2 (15.38%) Identity Management
3 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
3 2 (15.38%) Project Management
3 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
3 2 (15.38%) SDLC
3 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (15.38%) Technology Roadmap
3 2 (15.38%) Virtual Team Management
4 1 (7.69%) Analytics
4 1 (7.69%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (7.69%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (7.69%) Presales
4 1 (7.69%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Certification
2 2 (15.38%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Oracle
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft