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 permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Native over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 268 175 151
Rank change year-on-year -93 -24 +112
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 377 881 1,705
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.11% 2.03% 2.56%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.15% 5.25% 5.57%
Number of salaries quoted 237 437 784
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,219 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £96,539 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £120,000 £111,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,750 £80,000
% change year-on-year -3.32% +3.44% +6.67%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Cloud Native is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,987 16,768 30,604
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.42% 38.60% 45.98%
Number of salaries quoted 9,222 12,005 16,618
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,067 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +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 25 April 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 20 (5.31%) Confluence
2 14 (3.71%) Apache Spark
3 12 (3.18%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.39%) Apache
5 6 (1.59%) IIS
6 4 (1.06%) CMS
6 4 (1.06%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.80%) Drupal
7 3 (0.80%) SharePoint
7 3 (0.80%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.53%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.27%) nginx
9 1 (0.27%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (1.59%) Trello
2 3 (0.80%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (2.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.80%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.27%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 185 (49.07%) Azure
2 173 (45.89%) AWS
3 79 (20.95%) GCP
4 62 (16.45%) SaaS
5 36 (9.55%) Serverless
6 29 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
7 24 (6.37%) PaaS
8 20 (5.31%) Snowflake
9 19 (5.04%) Amazon EKS
9 19 (5.04%) AWS Lambda
10 18 (4.77%) Amazon S3
11 15 (3.98%) Power Platform
12 14 (3.71%) IaaS
13 12 (3.18%) AWS CloudFormation
13 12 (3.18%) GitHub
14 11 (2.92%) Dynamics 365
15 10 (2.65%) Amazon EC2
15 10 (2.65%) Cloud Computing
16 9 (2.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 9 (2.39%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.98%) Firewall
2 8 (2.12%) DNS
2 8 (2.12%) VPN
3 7 (1.86%) Internet
4 6 (1.59%) Network Security
5 5 (1.33%) TCP/IP
6 4 (1.06%) VLAN
6 4 (1.06%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.53%) VoIP
8 1 (0.27%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (14.85%) Data Warehouse
2 30 (7.96%) Relational Database
2 30 (7.96%) SQL Server
3 29 (7.69%) MySQL
4 28 (7.43%) Big Data
5 23 (6.10%) BigQuery
6 19 (5.04%) NoSQL
7 15 (3.98%) Data Lake
7 15 (3.98%) Power BI
8 12 (3.18%) Hadoop
9 10 (2.65%) Amazon RDS
9 10 (2.65%) Flink
10 9 (2.39%) Tableau
11 8 (2.12%) Redis
12 7 (1.86%) Looker
13 6 (1.59%) Elasticsearch
14 5 (1.33%) Apache Hive
14 5 (1.33%) Metadata
15 4 (1.06%) MongoDB
15 4 (1.06%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 32 (8.49%) Git
2 24 (6.37%) JIRA
3 21 (5.57%) TeamCity
4 16 (4.24%) Maven
5 13 (3.45%) GitLab
5 13 (3.45%) Jenkins
6 6 (1.59%) Octopus Deploy
6 6 (1.59%) Spinnaker
7 4 (1.06%) Oracle Forms
7 4 (1.06%) Postman
8 3 (0.80%) CircleCI
9 2 (0.53%) JUnit
9 2 (0.53%) MLflow
10 1 (0.27%) Cucumber
General
1 107 (28.38%) Finance
2 106 (28.12%) Social Skills
3 72 (19.10%) Retail
4 63 (16.71%) Banking
5 46 (12.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 35 (9.28%) Law
7 19 (5.04%) Analytical Skills
8 16 (4.24%) Investment Banking
9 15 (3.98%) Publishing
10 13 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
11 10 (2.65%) Public Sector
12 8 (2.12%) Legal
13 6 (1.59%) Games
14 5 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
15 4 (1.06%) Marketing
16 3 (0.80%) German Language
17 2 (0.53%) Back Office
17 2 (0.53%) Manufacturing
17 2 (0.53%) Pharmaceutical
17 2 (0.53%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 129 (34.22%) Architect
2 93 (24.67%) Senior
3 82 (21.75%) Solutions Architect
4 53 (14.06%) Developer
5 45 (11.94%) Software Engineer
6 33 (8.75%) Lead
7 27 (7.16%) Data Engineer
7 27 (7.16%) Senior Architect
7 27 (7.16%) Senior Solutions Architect
8 25 (6.63%) Principal Engineer
9 21 (5.57%) Technical Architect
10 20 (5.31%) Cloud Engineer
10 20 (5.31%) Senior Developer
10 20 (5.31%) Senior Software Engineer
11 19 (5.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 15 (3.98%) .NET Developer
13 14 (3.71%) Azure Engineer
13 14 (3.71%) DevOps Engineer
14 13 (3.45%) Software Architect
15 12 (3.18%) Presales Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (10.08%) React
2 34 (9.02%) .NET
3 24 (6.37%) Spring
3 24 (6.37%) Spring Boot
4 19 (5.04%) CSS
5 17 (4.51%) .NET Core
6 16 (4.24%) HTML
6 16 (4.24%) Vue
7 15 (3.98%) AngularJS
8 13 (3.45%) REST
9 12 (3.18%) .NET Framework
10 11 (2.92%) Entity Framework
11 10 (2.65%) GraphQL
11 10 (2.65%) Kafka
11 10 (2.65%) Node.js
12 9 (2.39%) YAML
13 8 (2.12%) Apache Beam
13 8 (2.12%) Web Services
14 6 (1.59%) Redux
14 6 (1.59%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 38 (10.08%) Data Structures
2 27 (7.16%) Product Ownership
3 24 (6.37%) PMI
4 22 (5.84%) Private Cloud
5 15 (3.98%) Blog
5 15 (3.98%) Distributed Applications
6 14 (3.71%) Algorithms
6 14 (3.71%) Virtual Team
7 13 (3.45%) Mobile App
8 11 (2.92%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (2.12%) Cyberattack
9 8 (2.12%) Onboarding
9 8 (2.12%) Public Cloud
10 7 (1.86%) Management Information System
11 6 (1.59%) IoT
12 5 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.33%) Mainframe
12 5 (1.33%) NHS
13 4 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
13 4 (1.06%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 40 (10.61%) Windows
2 30 (7.96%) Linux
3 16 (4.24%) Mac OS
4 11 (2.92%) Unix
5 9 (2.39%) Android
5 9 (2.39%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.06%) Mac OS X
6 4 (1.06%) VMS
6 4 (1.06%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.27%) CentOS
7 1 (0.27%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (51.99%) Agile
2 133 (35.28%) DevOps
3 108 (28.65%) Software Engineering
4 97 (25.73%) Microservices
5 83 (22.02%) CI/CD
6 79 (20.95%) Problem-Solving
7 67 (17.77%) Scrum
8 60 (15.92%) Mentoring
9 59 (15.65%) Roadmaps
10 54 (14.32%) Infrastructure as Code
11 52 (13.79%) Full Stack Development
12 50 (13.26%) Analytics
13 49 (13.00%) TDD
14 46 (12.20%) Continuous Improvement
15 45 (11.94%) Design Patterns
16 44 (11.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
17 43 (11.41%) Enterprise Architecture
17 43 (11.41%) Technical Leadership
18 42 (11.14%) Data Engineering
19 41 (10.88%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 111 (29.44%) Python
2 78 (20.69%) SQL
3 77 (20.42%) JavaScript
4 61 (16.18%) Java
5 55 (14.59%) C#
6 30 (7.96%) TypeScript
7 17 (4.51%) Go
8 16 (4.24%) Groovy
8 16 (4.24%) T-SQL
9 14 (3.71%) PowerShell
10 12 (3.18%) PHP
11 10 (2.65%) Bicep
12 7 (1.86%) Scala
13 5 (1.33%) Bash
13 5 (1.33%) Perl
13 5 (1.33%) Shell Script
14 3 (0.80%) R
14 3 (0.80%) Rust
15 2 (0.53%) Ruby
16 1 (0.27%) C++
Qualifications
1 51 (13.53%) Degree
2 36 (9.55%) TOGAF Certification
3 24 (6.37%) PMI Certification
4 23 (6.10%) Security Cleared
5 19 (5.04%) SC Cleared
6 17 (4.51%) Computer Science Degree
7 16 (4.24%) AWS Certification
8 14 (3.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 14 (3.71%) Azure Certification
9 11 (2.92%) Master's Degree
10 5 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 2 (0.53%) CEH
11 2 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.53%) CISM
11 2 (0.53%) CISSP
11 2 (0.53%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.53%) OSCP
11 2 (0.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (5.57%) QA
2 17 (4.51%) Data Quality
3 5 (1.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.53%) GDPR
5 2 (0.53%) NIST
5 2 (0.53%) SLA
5 2 (0.53%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.27%) SEPA
System Software
1 47 (12.47%) Docker
2 10 (2.65%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (1.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.80%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 78 (20.69%) Kubernetes
1 78 (20.69%) Terraform
2 15 (3.98%) Grafana
3 7 (1.86%) Ansible
4 6 (1.59%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (1.33%) Progress Chef
6 4 (1.06%) Kibana
6 4 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (1.06%) vRealize
6 4 (1.06%) vRealize Orchestrator
7 3 (0.80%) Puppet
7 3 (0.80%) vCenter Server
8 2 (0.53%) Argo
9 1 (0.27%) Cacti
9 1 (0.27%) HAProxy
9 1 (0.27%) Icinga
9 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.27%) Rancher
Vendors
1 77 (20.42%) Microsoft
2 46 (12.20%) Google
3 15 (3.98%) Dell
4 12 (3.18%) Databricks
5 11 (2.92%) Teradata
6 6 (1.59%) Atlassian
6 6 (1.59%) CrowdStrike
6 6 (1.59%) Oracle
6 6 (1.59%) Twitter
6 6 (1.59%) VMware
7 5 (1.33%) Northgate
8 4 (1.06%) Apple
8 4 (1.06%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.06%) Splunk
9 3 (0.80%) SAP
9 3 (0.80%) Sparx
10 2 (0.53%) Ab Initio
10 2 (0.53%) Okta
10 2 (0.53%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.53%) YouTube