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 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 339 226 284
Rank change year-on-year -113 +58 +11
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 49 218 270
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.30% 1.39% 0.98%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.81% 2.96% 2.14%
Number of salaries quoted 43 123 232
10th Percentile £48,250 £35,850 £37,203
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £69,308 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.23% +15.51% -17.24%
75th Percentile £71,250 £83,000 £75,750
90th Percentile £80,500 £140,000 £91,934
UK median annual salary £52,500 £71,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -26.57% +19.17% -17.24%

All Cloud Computing 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 6,042 7,366 12,589
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.10% 46.81% 45.81%
Number of salaries quoted 4,151 4,773 11,007
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £35,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.54% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,290
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

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 12 February 2026.

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 (4.08%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.04%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 14 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Elite 3E
1 1 (2.04%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 14 (28.57%) Azure
2 13 (26.53%) AWS
3 5 (10.20%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (8.16%) GCP
5 3 (6.12%) Azure Sentinel
5 3 (6.12%) Entra ID
5 3 (6.12%) SaaS
6 2 (4.08%) GitHub
7 1 (2.04%) Anthropic Claude
7 1 (2.04%) Azure Functions
7 1 (2.04%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (2.04%) Azure Storage
7 1 (2.04%) IaaS
7 1 (2.04%) PaaS
7 1 (2.04%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.20%) Firewall
2 2 (4.08%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.04%) DHCP
3 1 (2.04%) DNS
3 1 (2.04%) Network Security
3 1 (2.04%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (44.90%) Big Data
2 4 (8.16%) SQL Server
3 3 (6.12%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (4.08%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (4.08%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (4.08%) GIS
4 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (2.04%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (2.04%) Apache Hive
5 1 (2.04%) Couchbase
5 1 (2.04%) Data Mining
5 1 (2.04%) Hadoop
5 1 (2.04%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.04%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.04%) Redis
5 1 (2.04%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (8.16%) Git
2 2 (4.08%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.04%) Claude Code
3 1 (2.04%) Cucumber
3 1 (2.04%) JMeter
General
1 29 (59.18%) Finance
2 10 (20.41%) Social Skills
3 8 (16.33%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (10.20%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (8.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (8.16%) Law
5 4 (8.16%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.04%) Banking
6 1 (2.04%) Legal
6 1 (2.04%) Marketing
6 1 (2.04%) Retail
Job Titles
1 22 (44.90%) Accountant
1 22 (44.90%) Financial Accountant
2 4 (8.16%) Architect
2 4 (8.16%) Lead
2 4 (8.16%) Technical Architect
3 3 (6.12%) Analyst
3 3 (6.12%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 3 (6.12%) DBA
3 3 (6.12%) Developer
3 3 (6.12%) Security Analyst
3 3 (6.12%) SQL DBA
4 2 (4.08%) Azure Developer
4 2 (4.08%) Data Warehouse Developer
4 2 (4.08%) Infrastructure Support
4 2 (4.08%) SQL Developer
4 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Data Warehouse Developer
4 2 (4.08%) SQL Server DBA
4 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Developer
4 2 (4.08%) Unix Support
5 1 (2.04%) Azure Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (12.24%) .NET
2 5 (10.20%) .NET Core
2 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET
2 5 (10.20%) Spring
3 4 (8.16%) ASP.NET Core
3 4 (8.16%) Entity Framework
3 4 (8.16%) Hibernate
3 4 (8.16%) Spring MVC
4 2 (4.08%) Kafka
4 2 (4.08%) React
5 1 (2.04%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.04%) Celery
5 1 (2.04%) FastAPI
5 1 (2.04%) Flask
5 1 (2.04%) GraphQL
5 1 (2.04%) Next.js
5 1 (2.04%) Ray
5 1 (2.04%) Spring Boot
5 1 (2.04%) Tailwind CSS
5 1 (2.04%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 22 (44.90%) Social Network
2 2 (4.08%) Clustering
2 2 (4.08%) Data Structures
2 2 (4.08%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (4.08%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (4.08%) Management Information System
2 2 (4.08%) Onboarding
2 2 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.04%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.04%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (2.04%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.04%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.04%) Replication
3 1 (2.04%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.12%) Linux
2 2 (4.08%) Unix
3 1 (2.04%) Windows
3 1 (2.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (53.06%) AI
2 9 (18.37%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (16.33%) Budgeting
3 8 (16.33%) DevOps
4 6 (12.24%) Data Pipeline
5 5 (10.20%) Agile
5 5 (10.20%) Identity Management
5 5 (10.20%) Microservices
5 5 (10.20%) Software Architecture
5 5 (10.20%) Technology Strategy
6 4 (8.16%) API Development
6 4 (8.16%) Architectural Design
6 4 (8.16%) Community of Practice
6 4 (8.16%) Containerisation
6 4 (8.16%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (8.16%) Decision-Making
6 4 (8.16%) Enterprise Architecture
6 4 (8.16%) Migration
6 4 (8.16%) MVC
6 4 (8.16%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 6 (12.24%) SQL
2 5 (10.20%) C#
2 5 (10.20%) Java
2 5 (10.20%) Python
3 2 (4.08%) JavaScript
3 2 (4.08%) T-SQL
4 1 (2.04%) Bicep
4 1 (2.04%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.04%) R
4 1 (2.04%) Scala
Qualifications
1 22 (44.90%) ACCA
2 10 (20.41%) Degree
3 4 (8.16%) SC Cleared
3 4 (8.16%) Security Cleared
4 3 (6.12%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 3 (6.12%) Azure Certification
4 3 (6.12%) CCSP
4 3 (6.12%) CEH
4 3 (6.12%) CISA
4 3 (6.12%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (6.12%) CISM
4 3 (6.12%) CISSP
5 2 (4.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.08%) DBS Check
5 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (2.04%) MCSA
6 1 (2.04%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (44.90%) IFRS
2 14 (28.57%) GAAP
3 3 (6.12%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (6.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 3 (6.12%) GRC
3 3 (6.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (6.12%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (12.24%) Docker
2 2 (4.08%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.04%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (12.24%) Kubernetes
2 3 (6.12%) Terraform
3 2 (4.08%) Ansible
4 1 (2.04%) Grafana
4 1 (2.04%) Kibana
4 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (16.33%) Google
2 7 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.12%) Palo Alto
3 3 (6.12%) Tenable
3 3 (6.12%) VMware
4 2 (4.08%) Oracle
4 2 (4.08%) Red Hat
4 2 (4.08%) Symantec
5 1 (2.04%) HubSpot
5 1 (2.04%) Salesforce
5 1 (2.04%) Splunk
5 1 (2.04%) Veeam
5 1 (2.04%) Workday