Hybrid/Remote Cloud Computing Job Trends

Cloud Computing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Cloud Computing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 268 241
Rank change year-on-year -54 -27 +20
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 57 216 281
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.38% 1.10% 1.29%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.03% 2.47% 2.69%
Number of salaries quoted 52 111 192
10th Percentile £44,450 £31,250 £38,400
25th Percentile £46,745 £51,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £69,308 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.64% +10.89% -21.88%
75th Percentile £71,250 £86,250 £77,813
90th Percentile £80,625 £125,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £48,122 £69,308 £62,500
% change year-on-year -30.57% +10.89% -16.67%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Cloud Computing falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,517 8,745 10,445
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.40% 44.43% 48.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4,129 5,655 8,928
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - -
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cloud Computing and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Cloud Computing job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Cloud Computing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Cloud Computing over the 6 months to 17 November 2025.

Cloud Computing salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Cloud Computing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.75%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 18 (31.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (17.54%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.26%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.75%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 22 (38.60%) Azure
2 10 (17.54%) AWS
3 6 (10.53%) GCP
3 6 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (5.26%) Entra ID
4 3 (5.26%) SaaS
5 2 (3.51%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (3.51%) GitHub
5 2 (3.51%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.51%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Storage
6 1 (1.75%) Cloud Run
6 1 (1.75%) IaaS
6 1 (1.75%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.75%) PaaS
6 1 (1.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.28%) Firewall
2 4 (7.02%) DHCP
2 4 (7.02%) DNS
3 2 (3.51%) Network Security
4 1 (1.75%) NGFW
4 1 (1.75%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.75%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (31.58%) Big Data
2 12 (21.05%) GIS
3 10 (17.54%) Geospatial Data
4 8 (14.04%) SQL Server
5 4 (7.02%) MySQL
6 3 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (3.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (3.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (1.75%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (1.75%) Apache Hive
8 1 (1.75%) BigQuery
8 1 (1.75%) Couchbase
8 1 (1.75%) Data Mining
8 1 (1.75%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.75%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.75%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Git
1 2 (3.51%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.75%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.75%) JMeter
General
1 34 (59.65%) Finance
2 13 (22.81%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (19.30%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.51%) Law
4 2 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (3.51%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.51%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.75%) Banking
5 1 (1.75%) Marketing
5 1 (1.75%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (31.58%) Accountant
1 18 (31.58%) Financial Accountant
2 11 (19.30%) Lead
3 8 (14.04%) Developer
4 6 (10.53%) Azure Developer
4 6 (10.53%) SQL Developer
5 5 (8.77%) Architect
5 5 (8.77%) Technical Architect
6 4 (7.02%) C# Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Graduate
6 4 (7.02%) Graduate C# Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Graduate Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Graduate PHP Developer
6 4 (7.02%) Graduate SQL Developer
6 4 (7.02%) IT Graduate
6 4 (7.02%) PHP Developer
7 3 (5.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 3 (5.26%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 3 (5.26%) Payments Architect
7 3 (5.26%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (19.30%) .NET
2 7 (12.28%) ASP.NET
3 4 (7.02%) CSS
3 4 (7.02%) jQuery
4 3 (5.26%) .NET Core
4 3 (5.26%) Node.js
4 3 (5.26%) Spring
5 2 (3.51%) ASP.NET Core
5 2 (3.51%) Entity Framework
5 2 (3.51%) Hibernate
5 2 (3.51%) Spring MVC
6 1 (1.75%) AngularJS
6 1 (1.75%) Kafka
6 1 (1.75%) Memcached
6 1 (1.75%) React
6 1 (1.75%) Spring Boot
6 1 (1.75%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 18 (31.58%) Social Network
2 11 (19.30%) Management Information System
2 11 (19.30%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (7.02%) Virtual Team
4 3 (5.26%) Media Streaming
5 2 (3.51%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.51%) Driving Licence
5 2 (3.51%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.75%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.75%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.75%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.75%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.75%) Fibre Optics
6 1 (1.75%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.75%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.02%) Windows
2 3 (5.26%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.51%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (1.75%) CentOS
4 1 (1.75%) Linux
4 1 (1.75%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (36.84%) AI
2 17 (29.82%) Decision-Making
2 17 (29.82%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (17.54%) Asset Management
3 10 (17.54%) Document Management
3 10 (17.54%) Programme Management
3 10 (17.54%) Risk Management
3 10 (17.54%) Technical Analysis
4 9 (15.79%) Agile
5 8 (14.04%) Analytics
6 7 (12.28%) Computer Science
6 7 (12.28%) Mentoring
7 6 (10.53%) MVC
7 6 (10.53%) Software Architecture
8 5 (8.77%) DevOps
8 5 (8.77%) High Availability
8 5 (8.77%) Identity Management
8 5 (8.77%) OO
8 5 (8.77%) OOP
8 5 (8.77%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (15.79%) Java
1 9 (15.79%) SQL
2 7 (12.28%) C#
3 6 (10.53%) PHP
4 4 (7.02%) C++
4 4 (7.02%) PowerShell
4 4 (7.02%) Python
5 3 (5.26%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.51%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.75%) Bash
7 1 (1.75%) Bicep
7 1 (1.75%) R
7 1 (1.75%) Scala
Qualifications
1 21 (36.84%) Degree
2 18 (31.58%) ACCA
3 10 (17.54%) DBS Check
4 5 (8.77%) Azure Certification
4 5 (8.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (3.51%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 2 (3.51%) CCSP
6 2 (3.51%) CEH
6 2 (3.51%) CISA
6 2 (3.51%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (3.51%) CISM
6 2 (3.51%) CISSP
6 2 (3.51%) SC Cleared
6 2 (3.51%) Security Cleared
7 1 (1.75%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.75%) Linux+ Certification
7 1 (1.75%) MCSA
7 1 (1.75%) PhD
7 1 (1.75%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (31.58%) GAAP
2 15 (26.32%) IFRS
3 2 (3.51%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (3.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (3.51%) GRC
3 2 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.51%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.75%) GDPR
4 1 (1.75%) HIPAA
System Software
1 5 (8.77%) Active Directory
2 4 (7.02%) Docker
3 3 (5.26%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.75%) Dovecot
4 1 (1.75%) Postfix
4 1 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.75%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (8.77%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.75%) Grafana
2 1 (1.75%) Kibana
2 1 (1.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (35.09%) Microsoft
2 9 (15.79%) Google
3 3 (5.26%) Gigya
3 3 (5.26%) PayPal
4 2 (3.51%) Dell
4 2 (3.51%) Oracle
4 2 (3.51%) Palo Alto
4 2 (3.51%) Tenable
4 2 (3.51%) VMware
5 1 (1.75%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.75%) Okta
5 1 (1.75%) Ping Identity
5 1 (1.75%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.75%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.75%) Splunk
5 1 (1.75%) Veeam