Public Cloud Job Trends in Wales

Public Cloud
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 54 103
Rank change year-on-year -31 +49 0
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 2 3 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.14% 0.57% 0.81%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.57% 1.24% 2.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 12
10th Percentile - £49,365 £62,500
25th Percentile - £55,978 £67,164
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,163 £69,000 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year -43.24% -2.23% +22.74%
75th Percentile - £71,000 £73,750
90th Percentile - - £77,125
UK median annual salary £80,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.23% +14.81% -3.57%

All Generic Skills
Wales

Public Cloud falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 348 242 569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 23.87% 46.10% 32.85%
Number of salaries quoted 185 136 341
10th Percentile £28,200 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £38,553 £39,433 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,750 £44,886
Median % change year-on-year -11.89% +26.43% -0.25%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,700 £57,500
90th Percentile £83,500 £78,750 £69,298
UK median annual salary £58,446 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.59% +9.09% -15.38%

Public Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Public Cloud relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Public Cloud job vacancy trend in Wales

Public Cloud
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Public Cloud.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Public Cloud

Public Cloud
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Cloud within the Wales region over the 6 months to 11 April 2026. 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
West Wales -7 1 £39,163 -20.24%
Public Cloud
UK

Public Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Thinking
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Argo
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) PagerDuty