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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 300 264
Rank change year-on-year -50 -36 -15
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 67 203 295
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.41% 0.87% 1.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.15% 2.13% 2.40%
Number of salaries quoted 55 125 186
10th Percentile £44,100 £38,250 £43,250
25th Percentile £46,745 £50,156 £51,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% -3.85% -18.75%
75th Percentile £72,500 £83,750 £82,313
90th Percentile £87,500 £115,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% -13.33%

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 5,804 9,547 12,278
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.65% 40.80% 48.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,197 6,727 10,614
10th Percentile £31,500 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,885 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - -
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -

Cloud Computing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Cloud Computing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cloud Computing trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

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

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

Cloud Computing
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Cloud Computing over the 6 months to 13 September 2025.

Cloud Computing salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Computing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 5 (7.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (5.97%) CMS
2 4 (5.97%) Headless CMS
3 2 (2.99%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (16.42%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (16.42%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.97%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (5.97%) Shopify
2 3 (4.48%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (1.49%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 37 (55.22%) Azure
2 24 (35.82%) AWS
3 16 (23.88%) GCP
4 8 (11.94%) SaaS
5 6 (8.96%) IaaS
5 6 (8.96%) PaaS
6 5 (7.46%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (5.97%) Contentstack
7 4 (5.97%) Nutanix
7 4 (5.97%) Snowflake
8 3 (4.48%) Power Platform
9 2 (2.99%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (2.99%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.99%) OneDrive
9 2 (2.99%) PowerApps
10 1 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (1.49%) Cloud Run
10 1 (1.49%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.45%) DHCP
1 7 (10.45%) DNS
1 7 (10.45%) Firewall
1 7 (10.45%) TCP/IP
2 5 (7.46%) Network Security
3 3 (4.48%) NGFW
4 2 (2.99%) HTTP
4 2 (2.99%) VPN
5 1 (1.49%) ADSL
5 1 (1.49%) Ethernet
5 1 (1.49%) Fast Ethernet
5 1 (1.49%) Fibre Channel
5 1 (1.49%) iSCSI
5 1 (1.49%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (1.49%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (19.40%) GIS
2 11 (16.42%) Big Data
3 10 (14.93%) Geospatial Data
4 5 (7.46%) SQL Server
5 4 (5.97%) Data Lake
5 4 (5.97%) Hadoop
5 4 (5.97%) MySQL
5 4 (5.97%) SAP HANA
6 2 (2.99%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.49%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.49%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.49%) Delta Lake
7 1 (1.49%) Power BI
7 1 (1.49%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (5.97%) JIRA
General
1 32 (47.76%) Finance
2 22 (32.84%) Social Skills
3 15 (22.39%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (7.46%) Marketing
5 4 (5.97%) Advertising
6 3 (4.48%) Banking
7 2 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.99%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.49%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (17.91%) Lead
2 11 (16.42%) Accountant
2 11 (16.42%) Financial Accountant
3 8 (11.94%) Server Engineer
4 7 (10.45%) Architect
4 7 (10.45%) Developer
5 6 (8.96%) Senior
5 6 (8.96%) Windows Engineer
5 6 (8.96%) Windows Server Engineer
6 5 (7.46%) Technical Architect
7 4 (5.97%) C# Developer
7 4 (5.97%) Data Manager
7 4 (5.97%) Graduate
7 4 (5.97%) Graduate C# Developer
7 4 (5.97%) Graduate Developer
7 4 (5.97%) Graduate PHP Developer
7 4 (5.97%) IT Graduate
7 4 (5.97%) PHP Developer
7 4 (5.97%) Project Manager
7 4 (5.97%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.43%) .NET
2 7 (10.45%) Node.js
3 4 (5.97%) ASP.NET
3 4 (5.97%) CSS
3 4 (5.97%) Django
3 4 (5.97%) Express.js
3 4 (5.97%) Flask
3 4 (5.97%) jQuery
3 4 (5.97%) MACH
3 4 (5.97%) Next.js
3 4 (5.97%) React
4 2 (2.99%) JSON
4 2 (2.99%) Pandas
4 2 (2.99%) Puppeteer
4 2 (2.99%) Scrapy
5 1 (1.49%) Middleware
5 1 (1.49%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 17 (25.37%) Management Information System
2 11 (16.42%) Self-Motivation
2 11 (16.42%) Social Network
3 4 (5.97%) Clustering
3 4 (5.97%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (5.97%) Hackathon
3 4 (5.97%) Replication
3 4 (5.97%) Virtual Team
4 3 (4.48%) Media Streaming
4 3 (4.48%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (2.99%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.99%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.99%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.99%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (2.99%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.49%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.49%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.49%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.49%) Fibre Optics
6 1 (1.49%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 15 (22.39%) Windows
2 10 (14.93%) Windows Server
3 7 (10.45%) Linux
4 6 (8.96%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (5.97%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (5.97%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (5.97%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.49%) CentOS
6 1 (1.49%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (28.36%) Artificial Intelligence
2 18 (26.87%) Decision-Making
3 16 (23.88%) Problem-Solving
4 14 (20.90%) Asset Management
5 12 (17.91%) Collaborative Culture
5 12 (17.91%) Computer Science
6 11 (16.42%) Agile
6 11 (16.42%) Analytics
6 11 (16.42%) Project Delivery
7 10 (14.93%) Document Management
7 10 (14.93%) Programme Management
7 10 (14.93%) Risk Management
7 10 (14.93%) Technical Analysis
8 9 (13.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (13.43%) High Availability
8 9 (13.43%) Software Engineering
8 9 (13.43%) Technical Leadership
9 8 (11.94%) CI/CD
9 8 (11.94%) Project Management
9 8 (11.94%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 11 (16.42%) Python
2 8 (11.94%) PowerShell
2 8 (11.94%) SQL
3 7 (10.45%) PHP
4 5 (7.46%) Java
4 5 (7.46%) JavaScript
5 4 (5.97%) C#
5 4 (5.97%) C++
6 2 (2.99%) Bicep
7 1 (1.49%) Bash
Qualifications
1 25 (37.31%) Degree
2 11 (16.42%) ACCA
2 11 (16.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (14.93%) DBS Check
4 7 (10.45%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (8.96%) Azure Certification
6 5 (7.46%) Master's Degree
6 5 (7.46%) MCSA
7 4 (5.97%) PMI Certification
7 4 (5.97%) PMP
7 4 (5.97%) SAP Certification
8 1 (1.49%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.49%) Linux+ Certification
8 1 (1.49%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (16.42%) GAAP
2 8 (11.94%) IFRS
3 5 (7.46%) SLA
4 1 (1.49%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.49%) GDPR
4 1 (1.49%) HIPAA
System Software
1 12 (17.91%) Active Directory
2 10 (14.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (7.46%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (4.48%) Hyper-V
5 2 (2.99%) Docker
6 1 (1.49%) Dovecot
6 1 (1.49%) Postfix
6 1 (1.49%) VMware Server
6 1 (1.49%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (5.97%) Ansible
2 2 (2.99%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.49%) Grafana
3 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.49%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.49%) Terraform
Vendors
1 33 (49.25%) Microsoft
2 11 (16.42%) VMware
3 8 (11.94%) Google
4 6 (8.96%) Databricks
5 5 (7.46%) Oracle
6 4 (5.97%) EMC
6 4 (5.97%) SAP
6 4 (5.97%) Teradata
6 4 (5.97%) TOWER Software
7 3 (4.48%) Gigya
7 3 (4.48%) PayPal
8 2 (2.99%) Dell
9 1 (1.49%) Barracuda Networks
9 1 (1.49%) Cisco
9 1 (1.49%) Forcepoint
9 1 (1.49%) HubSpot
9 1 (1.49%) Ping Identity
9 1 (1.49%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.49%) Salesforce
9 1 (1.49%) Veeam