Private Cloud
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Private Cloud over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 536 401 645
Rank change year-on-year -135 +244 -25
Permanent jobs citing Private Cloud 394 802 713
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.40% 0.79% 0.45%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.12% 1.85% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 301 343 434
10th Percentile £35,920 £39,294 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,833 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,351 £68,162
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% -4.12% +9.06%
75th Percentile £82,500 £84,056 £87,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £94,901 £103,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £60,249 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.89% +0.42% -

All Generic Skills
UK

Private Cloud is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 35,043 43,311 74,759
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.36% 42.74% 47.65%
Number of salaries quoted 23,056 23,480 33,820
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,550 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Private Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Private Cloud within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 -78 326 £65,000 - 62
UK excluding London -139 303 £65,000 +7.89% 37
Work from Home -13 224 £65,000 - 31
North of England -27 94 £53,750 -16.69% 12
London +6 83 £70,576 -11.37% 23
South West -64 58 £66,250 -1.85% 8
Scotland -108 53 £75,000 +13.64% 1
South East -25 50 £75,000 +130.77% 3
Yorkshire +32 42 £57,500 -10.20% 2
North West -22 42 £60,000 -11.11% 9
Midlands -3 40 £62,500 -3.85% 7
West Midlands +34 34 £60,000 -7.69% 6
North East +2 10 £52,500 +6.60% 1
Wales -19 8 £75,000 +141.94% 1
East Midlands -31 6 £75,000 +30.43% 1

Private Cloud
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 33 (8.38%) WebSphere
2 28 (7.11%) Captiva
2 28 (7.11%) FileNet
3 15 (3.81%) Cloud Foundry
4 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (1.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.25%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.25%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 232 (58.88%) Azure
2 170 (43.15%) AWS
3 58 (14.72%) GCP
4 57 (14.47%) Microsoft 365
5 47 (11.93%) GitHub
6 23 (5.84%) Cloud Computing
6 23 (5.84%) IaaS
7 21 (5.33%) PaaS
8 19 (4.82%) Azure DevOps
9 18 (4.57%) SaaS
10 16 (4.06%) Serverless
11 15 (3.81%) Amazon S3
12 14 (3.55%) AWS Lambda
13 13 (3.30%) Entra ID
14 9 (2.28%) Amazon SQS
14 9 (2.28%) AWS Step Functions
15 8 (2.03%) GitHub Actions
16 6 (1.52%) Amazon EC2
17 5 (1.27%) Azure AKS
18 4 (1.02%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.60%) LAN
2 18 (4.57%) Firewall
3 17 (4.31%) VPN
3 17 (4.31%) WAN
4 12 (3.05%) NGFW
5 11 (2.79%) Wi-Fi
6 10 (2.54%) TCP/IP
7 9 (2.28%) Wireless
8 7 (1.78%) SD-WAN
8 7 (1.78%) WLAN
9 5 (1.27%) DHCP
9 5 (1.27%) DNS
10 4 (1.02%) Internet
11 3 (0.76%) SAN
12 2 (0.51%) 5G
12 2 (0.51%) Cisco IOS
12 2 (0.51%) NAS
12 2 (0.51%) Network Security
12 2 (0.51%) VXLAN
13 1 (0.25%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (5.58%) MongoDB
2 21 (5.33%) MySQL
2 21 (5.33%) PostgreSQL
3 18 (4.57%) Elasticsearch
4 11 (2.79%) NoSQL
5 10 (2.54%) SQL Server
6 9 (2.28%) Azure SQL Database
7 6 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (1.27%) DB2
8 5 (1.27%) DTS
9 2 (0.51%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (0.51%) MariaDB
9 2 (0.51%) Neo4j
9 2 (0.51%) Redis
9 2 (0.51%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.25%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 118 (29.95%) GitLab
2 41 (10.41%) Jenkins
3 38 (9.64%) Git
4 28 (7.11%) JIRA
4 28 (7.11%) Oracle Forms
5 18 (4.57%) Cucumber
5 18 (4.57%) Cypress.io
6 10 (2.54%) Selenium
7 9 (2.28%) Maven
8 5 (1.27%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.51%) CircleCI
9 2 (0.51%) Subversion
10 1 (0.25%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 122 (30.96%) Finance
2 75 (19.04%) Banking
3 54 (13.71%) Social Skills
4 38 (9.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 37 (9.39%) Law
6 25 (6.35%) Investment Banking
7 15 (3.81%) Analytical Skills
8 9 (2.28%) Front Office
9 8 (2.03%) Legal
10 6 (1.52%) Marketing
11 5 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.27%) Publishing
11 5 (1.27%) Social Science
12 3 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.76%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.51%) Retail
14 1 (0.25%) Billing
Job Titles
1 87 (22.08%) Lead
2 70 (17.77%) Software Engineer
3 53 (13.45%) Developer
4 52 (13.20%) Architect
5 38 (9.64%) Full Stack Developer
6 37 (9.39%) Java Engineer
6 37 (9.39%) Senior
7 36 (9.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 33 (8.38%) Technical Leader
9 32 (8.12%) Cloud Engineer
10 31 (7.87%) Java Software Engineer
11 28 (7.11%) FileNet Engineer
12 25 (6.35%) Lead Java Engineer
12 25 (6.35%) Lead Software Engineer
13 24 (6.09%) Security Engineer
14 23 (5.84%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
15 22 (5.58%) Full Stack Engineer
16 20 (5.08%) Full Stack Software Engineer
17 16 (4.06%) Cloud Architect
17 16 (4.06%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (16.24%) React
2 32 (8.12%) Spring Boot
3 26 (6.60%) Spring
4 21 (5.33%) JSON
4 21 (5.33%) Kafka
5 15 (3.81%) CSS
5 15 (3.81%) HTML
5 15 (3.81%) JDBC
6 13 (3.30%) ARM Templates
7 12 (3.05%) .NET
7 12 (3.05%) YAML
8 11 (2.79%) REST
9 9 (2.28%) .NET Core
9 9 (2.28%) .NET Framework
9 9 (2.28%) Unity DI Container
9 9 (2.28%) XML
10 5 (1.27%) J2EE
10 5 (1.27%) SAML
10 5 (1.27%) WebSphere MQ
11 4 (1.02%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 44 (11.17%) Data Centre
2 43 (10.91%) Public Cloud
3 28 (7.11%) DataPower
4 23 (5.84%) Cloud Native
5 12 (3.05%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (2.54%) Management Information System
7 9 (2.28%) Blog
7 9 (2.28%) Clustering
7 9 (2.28%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.52%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.27%) Algorithms
9 5 (1.27%) Derivative
9 5 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (1.27%) Legacy Applications
9 5 (1.27%) N-Tier
10 4 (1.02%) Client/Server
10 4 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.76%) Replication
11 3 (0.76%) Tandem
12 2 (0.51%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 66 (16.75%) Windows
2 58 (14.72%) Linux
3 32 (8.12%) Unix
4 28 (7.11%) Windows 10
5 17 (4.31%) Windows Server
6 7 (1.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (1.27%) Android
8 3 (0.76%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.51%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 204 (51.78%) Agile
2 166 (42.13%) DevOps
3 130 (32.99%) Software Engineering
4 120 (30.46%) Continuous Integration
5 109 (27.66%) Full Stack Development
6 96 (24.37%) Open Source
7 88 (22.34%) CI/CD
8 82 (20.81%) Infrastructure as Code
9 70 (17.77%) Containerisation
10 64 (16.24%) Cybersecurity
10 64 (16.24%) Requirements Analysis
11 62 (15.74%) Code Quality
12 57 (14.47%) Migration
12 57 (14.47%) Scrum
13 53 (13.45%) Coaching
14 49 (12.44%) Continuous Deployment
15 45 (11.42%) Test Automation
16 44 (11.17%) Kanban
17 43 (10.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 39 (9.90%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 171 (43.40%) Java
2 81 (20.56%) TypeScript
3 75 (19.04%) JavaScript
4 71 (18.02%) SQL
5 35 (8.88%) Python
6 32 (8.12%) PowerShell
7 12 (3.05%) C#
8 10 (2.54%) Bash
9 5 (1.27%) Go
10 2 (0.51%) C++
10 2 (0.51%) Perl
10 2 (0.51%) PHP
10 2 (0.51%) Ruby
10 2 (0.51%) Scala
11 1 (0.25%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 107 (27.16%) Security Cleared
2 58 (14.72%) SC Cleared
3 46 (11.68%) Degree
4 34 (8.63%) Microsoft Certification
5 26 (6.60%) MCP
6 8 (2.03%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (2.03%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.52%) CCNA
7 6 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (1.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 5 (1.27%) Master's Degree
8 5 (1.27%) RHCA
8 5 (1.27%) TOGAF Certification
9 4 (1.02%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.02%) CCNP
9 4 (1.02%) MCSA
9 4 (1.02%) MCSE
10 2 (0.51%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.51%) PMP
10 2 (0.51%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (7.11%) GDPR
2 14 (3.55%) QA
3 12 (3.05%) NIST
4 7 (1.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.27%) SOC 1
5 5 (1.27%) SOC 2
6 4 (1.02%) SLA
7 3 (0.76%) PMO
8 1 (0.25%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.25%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 57 (14.47%) Docker
2 49 (12.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (12.18%) Active Directory
4 17 (4.31%) VMware ESXi
4 17 (4.31%) vSphere
5 14 (3.55%) Hyper-V
6 13 (3.30%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 76 (19.29%) Kubernetes
2 59 (14.97%) Terraform
3 12 (3.05%) Ansible
4 7 (1.78%) Argo
5 6 (1.52%) Grafana
6 5 (1.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (1.27%) Progress Chef
6 5 (1.27%) Puppet
7 4 (1.02%) Prometheus
7 4 (1.02%) ZABBIX
8 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.25%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.25%) QRadar
Vendors
1 71 (18.02%) Microsoft
2 52 (13.20%) Oracle
2 52 (13.20%) VMware
3 34 (8.63%) IBM
4 33 (8.38%) SAP
5 31 (7.87%) ServiceNow
6 29 (7.36%) Apple
7 28 (7.11%) Kofax
7 28 (7.11%) Pega
8 26 (6.60%) Adobe
9 22 (5.58%) Google
10 20 (5.08%) Cisco
11 19 (4.82%) Citrix
12 7 (1.78%) Meraki
12 7 (1.78%) Red Hat
13 6 (1.52%) Juniper
13 6 (1.52%) LogicMonitor
13 6 (1.52%) SolarWinds
14 5 (1.27%) Bloomberg
14 5 (1.27%) NetApp