Senior Cloud Engineer Contracts in Central London

Senior Cloud Engineer
London > Central London

The median Senior Cloud Engineer daily rate in Central London is £775 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 161 185
Rank change year-on-year +36 +24 -30
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Cloud Engineer 6 11 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.25% 0.30% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.31% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 8
10th Percentile - £550 £458
25th Percentile £763 £563 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year +29.17% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £788 £746 £647
90th Percentile - £825 £675
London median daily rate £577 £645 £600
% change year-on-year -10.47% +7.50% +2.13%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 2,284 3,513 4,243
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.33% 95.15% 94.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,607 2,395 3,207
10th Percentile £340 £325 £355
25th Percentile £439 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 23 52
10th Percentile £20.04 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.50 £20.02
Median hourly rate £27.00 £35.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% -3.45% +101.67%
75th Percentile £27.81 £53.13 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £87.64 £62.43
London median hourly rate £27.66 £36.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -23.18% +2.86% +11.75%

Senior Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Senior Cloud Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in Central London

Senior Cloud Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Cloud Engineer in Central London

Senior Cloud Engineer
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 Senior Cloud Engineer within the Central London region over the 6 months to 29 May 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 +44 6 £775 +29.17% 6
Senior Cloud Engineer
London

Senior Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Senior Cloud Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Senior Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Terraform
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps
1 5 (83.33%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (33.33%) Service Catalogue
4 2 (33.33%) Azure
4 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (33.33%) Serverless
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
4 2 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (33.33%) GitHub
4 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 2 (33.33%) Docker
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (16.67%) Data Transformation
5 1 (16.67%) CRUD
5 1 (16.67%) Microservices
5 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
5 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudTrail
5 1 (16.67%) Data Engineering

Senior Cloud Engineer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (33.33%) Serverless
3 2 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudTrail
4 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
1 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Service Catalogue
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
4 1 (16.67%) CRUD
4 1 (16.67%) Data Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Data Transformation
4 1 (16.67%) DevSecOps
4 1 (16.67%) Fintech
4 1 (16.67%) High Availability
4 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
4 1 (16.67%) Microservices
4 1 (16.67%) MLOps
4 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
3 1 (16.67%) Bash
3 1 (16.67%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Databricks
1 1 (16.67%) Google