Cloud Native Contracts in the East of England

Cloud Native
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Native over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 114 119
Rank change year-on-year +9 +5 -39
Contract jobs citing Cloud Native 8 10 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.42% 0.50% 1.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.62% 1.57% 3.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 20
10th Percentile - £500 £473
25th Percentile £563 £505 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £527 £636
Median % change year-on-year +9.21% -17.21% +20.27%
75th Percentile £650 £570 £809
90th Percentile £688 £675 -
England median daily rate £575 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.81
Median hourly rate - - £63.62
75th Percentile - - £65.42
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £78.00 £63.62
% change year-on-year - +22.61% +13.09%

All Generic Skills
East of England

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 contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 495 635 733
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 26.27% 32.02% 28.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 236 409 456
10th Percentile £176 £205 £178
25th Percentile £295 £275 £302
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £488 £495
Median % change year-on-year -3.59% -1.52% +23.75%
75th Percentile £560 £588 £599
90th Percentile £650 £675 £691
England median daily rate £550 £571 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% +3.77% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 45 81
10th Percentile £13.18 £20.50 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.00 £21.00 £15.38
Median hourly rate £59.50 £57.50 £28.41
Median % change year-on-year +3.48% +102.39% -6.08%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £56.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £70.00
England median hourly rate £34.21 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +52.15% -15.15% +1.92%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Cloud Native as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Native in the East of England

Cloud Native
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Native in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Native in the East of England

Cloud Native
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Native within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 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
Hertfordshire +6 5 £675 +3.85% 3
Essex +2 2 £575 +10.90%
Bedfordshire - 1 - -
Cloud Native
England

Cloud Native
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
1 3 (37.50%) LAN
1 3 (37.50%) SD-WAN
1 3 (37.50%) WAN
1 3 (37.50%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (12.50%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (12.50%) Couchbase
2 1 (12.50%) MySQL
2 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
2 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
General
1 2 (25.00%) Banking
1 2 (25.00%) Marketing
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
1 2 (25.00%) Retail Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Banking Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Migration Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Migration Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Network Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (12.50%) Micronaut
2 1 (12.50%) Node.js
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) React Native
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Operational Technology
1 3 (37.50%) Private Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (12.50%) FMCG
2 1 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Cloud Security
1 3 (37.50%) Edge Computing
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (37.50%) Knowledge Transfer
1 3 (37.50%) Microservices
1 3 (37.50%) Portfolio Management
1 3 (37.50%) Presales
1 3 (37.50%) Sales Enablement
1 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
3 1 (12.50%) IT Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bash
1 1 (12.50%) C#
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) PHP
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
1 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
1 1 (12.50%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) HAProxy
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Progress Chef
1 1 (12.50%) Puppet
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
1 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
1 3 (37.50%) Palo Alto