Cloud Architect Jobs in the Midlands

Cloud Architect
England > Midlands

The median Cloud Architect salary in the Midlands is £105,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 276 287 319
Rank change year-on-year +11 +32 -73
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 45 28 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.37% 0.31% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.34% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 38 25 24
10th Percentile £60,000 £45,000 £61,625
25th Percentile £63,750 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -3.33% -
75th Percentile £115,000 £83,750 £81,250
90th Percentile - £91,150 £87,125
England median annual salary £80,000 £97,500 £92,500
% change year-on-year -17.95% +5.41% +8.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 11,374 8,155 10,411
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.38% 89.65% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 8,425 4,582 7,032
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,512 £27,571
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in the Midlands

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in the Midlands

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in the Midlands over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in the Midlands

Cloud Architect
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 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
West Midlands +23 23 £110,000 +51.72% 3
East Midlands -1 22 £67,500 -5.26% 1
Cloud Architect
England

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Cloud Architect 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 Midlands region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 37 (82.22%) Azure
2 27 (60.00%) Public Cloud
3 22 (48.89%) Agile
4 21 (46.67%) AWS
5 20 (44.44%) GCP
6 17 (37.78%) DevOps
6 17 (37.78%) PaaS
6 17 (37.78%) Microsoft 365
6 17 (37.78%) IaaS
7 16 (35.56%) Terraform
7 16 (35.56%) Infrastructure as Code
8 15 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (31.11%) SaaS
10 13 (28.89%) Migration
11 12 (26.67%) Google
11 12 (26.67%) Architectural Patterns
12 11 (24.44%) CI/CD
13 10 (22.22%) SDLC
13 10 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
13 10 (22.22%) vSphere
13 10 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
13 10 (22.22%) PowerShell
13 10 (22.22%) YAML
13 10 (22.22%) VPN
13 10 (22.22%) Citrix
13 10 (22.22%) JSON
13 10 (22.22%) Network Design
13 10 (22.22%) VMware
13 10 (22.22%) NGFW
13 10 (22.22%) ARM Templates

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 37 (82.22%) Azure
2 21 (46.67%) AWS
3 20 (44.44%) GCP
4 17 (37.78%) IaaS
4 17 (37.78%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (37.78%) PaaS
5 15 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (31.11%) SaaS
7 6 (13.33%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (11.11%) GitHub
9 1 (2.22%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 10 (22.22%) NGFW
1 10 (22.22%) VPN
2 3 (6.67%) Firewall
3 2 (4.44%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.22%) Data Lake
1 1 (2.22%) MongoDB
General
1 7 (15.56%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (6.67%) Finance
3 2 (4.44%) Automotive
4 1 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (22.22%) ARM Templates
1 10 (22.22%) JSON
1 10 (22.22%) YAML
2 7 (15.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 27 (60.00%) Public Cloud
2 10 (22.22%) Private Cloud
3 8 (17.78%) Cloud Native
4 7 (15.56%) IoT
4 7 (15.56%) PKI
5 2 (4.44%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.44%) Video\Live Streaming
5 2 (4.44%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.56%) Linux
1 7 (15.56%) Solaris
1 7 (15.56%) Ubuntu
1 7 (15.56%) Unix
1 7 (15.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (48.89%) Agile
2 17 (37.78%) DevOps
3 16 (35.56%) Infrastructure as Code
4 13 (28.89%) Migration
5 12 (26.67%) Architectural Patterns
6 11 (24.44%) CI/CD
7 10 (22.22%) Network Design
7 10 (22.22%) Network Virtualisation
7 10 (22.22%) SDLC
8 9 (20.00%) Cloud Security
8 9 (20.00%) Project Management
9 8 (17.78%) Cybersecurity
9 8 (17.78%) DevSecOps
10 7 (15.56%) Actionable Insight
10 7 (15.56%) Application Virtualisation
10 7 (15.56%) Identity Access Management
10 7 (15.56%) Presales
10 7 (15.56%) Scaled Agile Framework
10 7 (15.56%) Server Management
10 7 (15.56%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (22.22%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (22.22%) Azure Certification
2 8 (17.78%) AWS Certification
2 8 (17.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
System Software
1 10 (22.22%) Virtual Desktop
1 10 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
1 10 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
1 10 (22.22%) vSphere
2 1 (2.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (35.56%) Terraform
2 2 (4.44%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (26.67%) Google
2 10 (22.22%) Citrix
2 10 (22.22%) VMware
3 8 (17.78%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.22%) Databricks
4 1 (2.22%) New Relic