Cloud Native Jobs with Work from Home Options

Cloud Native
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 246 138 141
Rank change year-on-year -108 +3 +128
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 349 781 2,244
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.25% 2.38% 2.86%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.63% 6.14% 6.13%
Number of salaries quoted 209 390 853
10th Percentile £47,250 £47,500 £53,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,900 £75,669 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.66% -5.41% +6.67%
75th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £106,289 £116,246
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Cloud Native 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,605 12,729 36,632
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.38% 38.79% 46.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6,855 9,924 18,426
10th Percentile £33,500 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +4.17%

Cloud Native
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cloud Native as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cloud Native trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Native
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cloud Native.

Cloud Native salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Native
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cloud Native over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Cloud Native salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Native
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 12 (3.44%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.87%) Confluence
3 9 (2.58%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (2.01%) Apache Spark
5 6 (1.72%) IIS
6 4 (1.15%) Apache
7 3 (0.86%) Oracle Workflow
8 2 (0.57%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.29%) Apache Pig
9 1 (0.29%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 5 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.15%) Trello
3 3 (0.86%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.57%) PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1 5 (1.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.86%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 207 (59.31%) Azure
2 181 (51.86%) AWS
3 72 (20.63%) GCP
4 60 (17.19%) SaaS
5 39 (11.17%) Azure DevOps
6 27 (7.74%) Serverless
7 25 (7.16%) Amazon EKS
7 25 (7.16%) Microsoft 365
7 25 (7.16%) PaaS
8 21 (6.02%) Power Platform
9 20 (5.73%) IaaS
10 17 (4.87%) Snowflake
11 16 (4.58%) Dynamics 365
12 13 (3.72%) Entra ID
12 13 (3.72%) PowerApps
13 11 (3.15%) AWS CloudFormation
13 11 (3.15%) Cloud Computing
13 11 (3.15%) Power Automate
14 10 (2.87%) OCI
15 8 (2.29%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 16 (4.58%) Firewall
2 10 (2.87%) Ethernet
2 10 (2.87%) LAN
2 10 (2.87%) WAN
2 10 (2.87%) Wireless
3 9 (2.58%) DNS
4 6 (1.72%) Internet
4 6 (1.72%) VPN
5 5 (1.43%) 5G
5 5 (1.43%) Broadband
5 5 (1.43%) TCP/IP
5 5 (1.43%) VLAN
6 4 (1.15%) Network Security
7 3 (0.86%) BGP
8 2 (0.57%) NGFW
8 2 (0.57%) VoIP
8 2 (0.57%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (0.29%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (0.29%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (14.33%) Data Warehouse
2 27 (7.74%) MySQL
2 27 (7.74%) Relational Database
3 21 (6.02%) SQL Server
4 20 (5.73%) Power BI
5 14 (4.01%) Big Data
6 11 (3.15%) BigQuery
7 10 (2.87%) NoSQL
8 9 (2.58%) Tableau
9 7 (2.01%) Data Lake
9 7 (2.01%) Looker
9 7 (2.01%) Redis
10 5 (1.43%) Apache Hive
10 5 (1.43%) Hadoop
11 3 (0.86%) Amazon Athena
11 3 (0.86%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (0.86%) Flink
11 3 (0.86%) Neo4j
11 3 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (0.57%) Presto
Development Applications
1 34 (9.74%) Git
2 32 (9.17%) TeamCity
3 15 (4.30%) GitLab
3 15 (4.30%) Maven
4 14 (4.01%) JIRA
5 7 (2.01%) Jenkins
6 6 (1.72%) Octopus Deploy
7 4 (1.15%) Postman
8 2 (0.57%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.57%) MLflow
9 1 (0.29%) Mockito
9 1 (0.29%) Spinnaker
General
1 84 (24.07%) Finance
1 84 (24.07%) Social Skills
2 69 (19.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 63 (18.05%) Retail
4 47 (13.47%) Banking
5 45 (12.89%) Law
6 24 (6.88%) Public Sector
7 17 (4.87%) Back Office
8 16 (4.58%) Investment Banking
9 15 (4.30%) Publishing
10 9 (2.58%) Analytical Skills
11 7 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (1.72%) Financial Institution
13 5 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.15%) Advertising
14 4 (1.15%) Games
15 3 (0.86%) German Language
15 3 (0.86%) Legal
15 3 (0.86%) Pharmaceutical
16 2 (0.57%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 134 (38.40%) Architect
2 71 (20.34%) Solutions Architect
3 57 (16.33%) Developer
3 57 (16.33%) Senior
4 49 (14.04%) Lead
5 48 (13.75%) Software Engineer
6 36 (10.32%) Presales Solution Architect
7 26 (7.45%) Senior Developer
8 21 (6.02%) Cloud Architect
9 19 (5.44%) Technical Architect
10 17 (4.87%) .NET Developer
10 17 (4.87%) Java Engineer
11 16 (4.58%) Lead Architect
12 15 (4.30%) DevOps Engineer
13 14 (4.01%) Data Engineer
13 14 (4.01%) Software Architect
14 13 (3.72%) Azure Engineer
15 12 (3.44%) Azure Architect
15 12 (3.44%) Cloud Engineer
15 12 (3.44%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (13.47%) React
2 34 (9.74%) .NET
3 21 (6.02%) Spring
4 20 (5.73%) Web Services
5 18 (5.16%) Spring Boot
6 16 (4.58%) Node.js
6 16 (4.58%) REST
7 15 (4.30%) .NET Core
7 15 (4.30%) HTML
8 13 (3.72%) .NET Framework
8 13 (3.72%) CSS
9 12 (3.44%) Entity Framework
9 12 (3.44%) Vue
10 11 (3.15%) HTML5 Canvas
10 11 (3.15%) jQuery
11 8 (2.29%) AngularJS
11 8 (2.29%) Kafka
11 8 (2.29%) YAML
12 7 (2.01%) GraphQL
12 7 (2.01%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 27 (7.74%) Blog
2 20 (5.73%) Product Ownership
3 18 (5.16%) Hybrid Cloud
4 17 (4.87%) PMI
5 15 (4.30%) Distributed Applications
6 11 (3.15%) Distributed Systems
6 11 (3.15%) Private Cloud
6 11 (3.15%) Public Cloud
7 10 (2.87%) Mobile App
8 7 (2.01%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.72%) IoT
10 5 (1.43%) Culture of Ownership
10 5 (1.43%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.43%) Data Structures
10 5 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.43%) Mainframe
10 5 (1.43%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.43%) Renewable Energy
11 4 (1.15%) Legacy Applications
11 4 (1.15%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 30 (8.60%) Windows
2 8 (2.29%) Linux
3 7 (2.01%) Mac OS
4 5 (1.43%) VMS
5 4 (1.15%) Android
5 4 (1.15%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.15%) Unix
5 4 (1.15%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.86%) Windows 10
6 3 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 151 (43.27%) Agile
2 120 (34.38%) DevOps
3 111 (31.81%) Software Engineering
4 96 (27.51%) CI/CD
5 93 (26.65%) Microservices
6 66 (18.91%) Mentoring
6 66 (18.91%) Scrum
7 65 (18.62%) Problem-Solving
8 56 (16.05%) Roadmaps
9 50 (14.33%) Full Stack Development
10 49 (14.04%) Infrastructure as Code
11 47 (13.47%) Coaching
12 42 (12.03%) Business Intelligence
12 42 (12.03%) Enterprise Architecture
13 40 (11.46%) Software Delivery
13 40 (11.46%) TDD
14 39 (11.17%) Presales
14 39 (11.17%) Scaled Agile Framework
14 39 (11.17%) TOGAF
15 38 (10.89%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 74 (21.20%) JavaScript
2 73 (20.92%) Python
3 65 (18.62%) Java
4 64 (18.34%) SQL
5 63 (18.05%) C#
6 32 (9.17%) TypeScript
7 23 (6.59%) PowerShell
8 15 (4.30%) Groovy
8 15 (4.30%) T-SQL
9 10 (2.87%) PHP
10 7 (2.01%) Bicep
10 7 (2.01%) Go
11 5 (1.43%) Perl
11 5 (1.43%) Shell Script
12 4 (1.15%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.86%) Bash
13 3 (0.86%) R
14 2 (0.57%) Scala
15 1 (0.29%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 36 (10.32%) TOGAF Certification
2 32 (9.17%) Degree
3 22 (6.30%) Security Cleared
4 18 (5.16%) SC Cleared
5 17 (4.87%) AWS Certification
5 17 (4.87%) PMI Certification
6 15 (4.30%) Azure Certification
7 8 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (2.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 5 (1.43%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.15%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.57%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.29%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.29%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.44%) QA
2 9 (2.58%) Data Quality
3 8 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.43%) PCI DSS
5 4 (1.15%) EMIR
5 4 (1.15%) MiFID
6 3 (0.86%) GDPR
6 3 (0.86%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.57%) GRC
7 2 (0.57%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.57%) SLA
8 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 32 (9.17%) Docker
2 11 (3.15%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.43%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (1.15%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 88 (25.21%) Terraform
2 64 (18.34%) Kubernetes
3 24 (6.88%) Grafana
4 8 (2.29%) Single Sign-On
5 5 (1.43%) Ansible
6 4 (1.15%) Jamf Pro
6 4 (1.15%) Kibana
7 3 (0.86%) NetIQ Identity Manager
8 2 (0.57%) Argo
8 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.57%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 83 (23.78%) Microsoft
2 23 (6.59%) Google
3 7 (2.01%) Databricks
4 6 (1.72%) Twitter
5 5 (1.43%) Teradata
5 5 (1.43%) Virgin Media
6 4 (1.15%) Oracle
6 4 (1.15%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.15%) Splunk
7 3 (0.86%) Atlassian
7 3 (0.86%) CrowdStrike
7 3 (0.86%) ForgeRock
7 3 (0.86%) NetIQ
7 3 (0.86%) Northgate
7 3 (0.86%) SAP
7 3 (0.86%) Sparx
7 3 (0.86%) VMware
8 2 (0.57%) Ab Initio
8 2 (0.57%) Citrix
8 2 (0.57%) Fortinet