Cloud Operations Contracts in Central London

Cloud Operations (CloudOps)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Cloud Operations skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Operations over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 134 164 187
Rank change year-on-year +30 +23 -26
Contract jobs citing Cloud Operations 3 10 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.13% 0.27% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.30% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 5
10th Percentile - £394 £543
25th Percentile £613 £415 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £488 £600
Median % change year-on-year +28.21% -18.75% +9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £850
90th Percentile - £825 £880
London median daily rate £625 £813 £625
% change year-on-year -23.08% +30.00% +23.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Cloud Operations is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,175 3,386 4,120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.81% 91.29% 92.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,537 2,291 3,136
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £688
90th Percentile £799 £813 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 27 45
10th Percentile £20.22 £14.85 £18.50
25th Percentile £23.03 £17.56 £25.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%
75th Percentile £32.09 £53.38 £55.25
90th Percentile £41.65 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.21 £35.50
% change year-on-year -28.59% +10.45% +8.07%

Cloud Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Cloud Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Operations in Central London

Cloud Operations
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Operations in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Operations in Central London

Cloud Operations
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Operations within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +40 3 £625 +28.21%
Cloud Operations
London

Cloud Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Pipelines
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 2 (66.67%) TeamCity
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 2 (66.67%) Network Segmentation
1 2 (66.67%) Scrum
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Python
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Google