Cloud Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Cloud Engineer salary in Manchester is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

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

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 152 155 197
Rank change year-on-year +3 +42 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 73 89 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.35% 1.90% 1.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.43% 2.07% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 54 70 35
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £47,221 £47,500 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 £79,625 £76,125
90th Percentile £77,715 £80,125 £93,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £57,810 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.86% -3.65% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 5,115 4,304 5,539
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.58% 92.06% 96.87%
Number of salaries quoted 3,925 2,573 3,614
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,588
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,874 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,159 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.55% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,150 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Engineer in Manchester.

Salary trend for Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stockport - 4 £60,000 - 2
Bury - 3 £40,000 -
Cloud Engineer
North West

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Cloud Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 38 (52.05%) Azure
2 33 (45.21%) Infrastructure as Code
3 26 (35.62%) Terraform
4 24 (32.88%) Microsoft
5 21 (28.77%) CI/CD
6 19 (26.03%) AWS
6 19 (26.03%) PowerShell
7 17 (23.29%) DevOps
7 17 (23.29%) GitHub
7 17 (23.29%) Finance
8 16 (21.92%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (19.18%) Python
9 14 (19.18%) GCP
10 13 (17.81%) Kubernetes
10 13 (17.81%) Migration
10 13 (17.81%) Technical Leadership
11 12 (16.44%) Entra ID
11 12 (16.44%) Platform Engineering
11 12 (16.44%) Azure Certification
11 12 (16.44%) Roadmaps
11 12 (16.44%) ITIL
11 12 (16.44%) PaaS
12 11 (15.07%) Microsoft 365
12 11 (15.07%) Microsoft Intune
12 11 (15.07%) Microsoft Exchange
12 11 (15.07%) Agile
12 11 (15.07%) Google
13 10 (13.70%) Bash
13 10 (13.70%) Git
13 10 (13.70%) Hybrid Cloud

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 11 (15.07%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (10.96%) Apache Spark
3 6 (8.22%) SharePoint
4 4 (5.48%) Confluence
5 3 (4.11%) Apache
5 3 (4.11%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 6 (8.22%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 38 (52.05%) Azure
2 19 (26.03%) AWS
3 17 (23.29%) GitHub
4 16 (21.92%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (19.18%) GCP
6 12 (16.44%) Entra ID
6 12 (16.44%) PaaS
7 11 (15.07%) Microsoft 365
8 9 (12.33%) IaaS
9 8 (10.96%) Amazon S3
10 7 (9.59%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 6 (8.22%) Amazon EC2
11 6 (8.22%) Amazon ELB
12 5 (6.85%) Azure AKS
12 5 (6.85%) OCI
13 4 (5.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 4 (5.48%) Amazon GuardDuty
13 4 (5.48%) AWS CloudTrail
13 4 (5.48%) Azure Key Vault
14 3 (4.11%) Dropbox
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.33%) Firewall
2 2 (2.74%) PBX
2 2 (2.74%) VoIP
3 1 (1.37%) DHCP
3 1 (1.37%) DMZ
3 1 (1.37%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.22%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (6.85%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.11%) Airbyte
3 3 (4.11%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (4.11%) Looker
3 3 (4.11%) Power BI
3 3 (4.11%) Tableau
4 1 (1.37%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.37%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (13.70%) Git
2 8 (10.96%) Jenkins
3 5 (6.85%) Spinnaker
4 4 (5.48%) GitLab
4 4 (5.48%) JIRA
5 3 (4.11%) Artifactory
6 1 (1.37%) Bitbucket
General
1 17 (23.29%) Finance
2 8 (10.96%) Banking
3 5 (6.85%) Local Government
4 4 (5.48%) Social Skills
5 3 (4.11%) Aerospace
5 3 (4.11%) Law
5 3 (4.11%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.74%) Legal
6 2 (2.74%) Retail
6 2 (2.74%) Tech for Good
6 2 (2.74%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (10.96%) Kafka
2 4 (5.48%) ARM Templates
3 3 (4.11%) Apache Beam
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.70%) Hybrid Cloud
2 6 (8.22%) Blog
2 6 (8.22%) Public Cloud
3 5 (6.85%) Cloud Native
4 4 (5.48%) Management Information System
5 3 (4.11%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (4.11%) iPad
5 3 (4.11%) Mainframe
5 3 (4.11%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.74%) IoT
7 1 (1.37%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.37%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.37%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.37%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (10.96%) Linux
1 8 (10.96%) Windows
2 5 (6.85%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.37%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (45.21%) Infrastructure as Code
2 21 (28.77%) CI/CD
3 17 (23.29%) DevOps
4 13 (17.81%) Migration
4 13 (17.81%) Technical Leadership
5 12 (16.44%) ITIL
5 12 (16.44%) Platform Engineering
5 12 (16.44%) Roadmaps
6 11 (15.07%) Agile
7 9 (12.33%) Data Engineering
8 8 (10.96%) Analytics
8 8 (10.96%) Data Management
8 8 (10.96%) Deployment Automation
8 8 (10.96%) Technology Roadmap
9 7 (9.59%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (9.59%) Service Management
9 7 (9.59%) Software Engineering
10 6 (8.22%) Disaster Recovery
11 5 (6.85%) Data Science
11 5 (6.85%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 19 (26.03%) PowerShell
2 14 (19.18%) Python
3 10 (13.70%) Bash
4 5 (6.85%) Bicep
4 5 (6.85%) Java
5 3 (4.11%) Go
5 3 (4.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (16.44%) Azure Certification
2 10 (13.70%) AWS Certification
3 6 (8.22%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (5.48%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.37%) NCSC
2 1 (1.37%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (8.22%) Active Directory
1 6 (8.22%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (4.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 26 (35.62%) Terraform
2 13 (17.81%) Kubernetes
3 11 (15.07%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (8.22%) Ansible
5 2 (2.74%) Grafana
5 2 (2.74%) Prometheus
5 2 (2.74%) Rundeck
6 1 (1.37%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (1.37%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 24 (32.88%) Microsoft
2 11 (15.07%) Google
3 5 (6.85%) Confluent
3 5 (6.85%) Oracle
4 3 (4.11%) Teradata
5 2 (2.74%) BT
5 2 (2.74%) LogicMonitor
5 2 (2.74%) New Relic
5 2 (2.74%) PagerDuty
5 2 (2.74%) Splunk
6 1 (1.37%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.37%) Databricks
6 1 (1.37%) Dell
6 1 (1.37%) Informatica
6 1 (1.37%) NetApp
6 1 (1.37%) SolarWinds
6 1 (1.37%) VMware