Cloud Architect Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
UK > UK excluding London

The median Cloud Architect salary in the UK excluding London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 504 505 603
Rank change year-on-year +1 +98 -128
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 281 237 246
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.37% 0.42% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.47% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 178 125 154
10th Percentile £58,875 £51,015 £62,500
25th Percentile £63,750 £56,219 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -12.12% +10.00%
75th Percentile £92,500 £97,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £114,000 £108,375
UK median annual salary £80,000 £97,500 £92,000
% change year-on-year -17.95% +5.98% +8.24%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

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

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 72,166 50,263 70,760
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.90% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,782 29,433 42,686
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the UK excluding 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +21 66 £65,500 -4.40% 24
Scotland -21 57 £77,500 +30.20% 1
Midlands +6 48 £100,000 +37.93% 7
North West -5 47 £65,250 +9.62% 13
South East -5 46 £75,000 -18.92% 2
South West -49 41 £80,000 -5.88% 3
West Midlands -6 24 £110,000 +41.94% 6
East Midlands -7 24 £67,500 -5.26% 1
Yorkshire +55 18 £85,000 +24.06% 8
Northern Ireland +25 8 £62,000 -
Wales +14 8 £112,500 - 1
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
East of England -5 3 £66,500 -21.76% 1
North East -15 1 £97,500 +14.71% 3
Cloud Architect
UK

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 UK excluding London region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 185 (65.84%) AWS
2 182 (64.77%) Azure
3 136 (48.40%) Public Cloud
4 116 (41.28%) Migration
5 101 (35.94%) Microsoft
6 100 (35.59%) SaaS
7 99 (35.23%) GCP
8 98 (34.88%) Microsoft 365
9 91 (32.38%) Google
10 80 (28.47%) Presales
11 77 (27.40%) Actionable Insight
12 74 (26.33%) Project Management
13 73 (25.98%) TOGAF
13 73 (25.98%) Presentation Skills
14 70 (24.91%) PKI
14 70 (24.91%) Configuration Management
14 70 (24.91%) Application Virtualisation
14 70 (24.91%) DevOps
15 67 (23.84%) Terraform
16 64 (22.78%) Infrastructure as Code
17 49 (17.44%) Cloud Native
18 45 (16.01%) Agile
19 44 (15.66%) Security Cleared
20 43 (15.30%) Finance
21 42 (14.95%) Linux
22 39 (13.88%) IaaS
23 38 (13.52%) PaaS
23 38 (13.52%) Kubernetes
24 36 (12.81%) Roadmaps
25 35 (12.46%) Python

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (0.36%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 185 (65.84%) AWS
2 182 (64.77%) Azure
3 100 (35.59%) SaaS
4 99 (35.23%) GCP
5 98 (34.88%) Microsoft 365
6 39 (13.88%) IaaS
7 38 (13.52%) PaaS
8 24 (8.54%) Azure DevOps
9 23 (8.19%) AWS CloudFormation
10 19 (6.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 15 (5.34%) Amazon S3
11 15 (5.34%) Cloud Computing
12 14 (4.98%) Amazon EC2
12 14 (4.98%) AWS Lambda
12 14 (4.98%) Serverless
13 12 (4.27%) GitHub
14 10 (3.56%) CloudFront
15 9 (3.20%) Route 53
15 9 (3.20%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 5 (1.78%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.98%) VPN
2 12 (4.27%) Firewall
3 8 (2.85%) NGFW
4 6 (2.14%) Network Security
5 4 (1.42%) DNS
6 2 (0.71%) Asterisk PBX
6 2 (0.71%) Internet
6 2 (0.71%) PBX
6 2 (0.71%) RTP
6 2 (0.71%) SD-WAN
6 2 (0.71%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (6.41%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (1.78%) MongoDB
2 5 (1.78%) NoSQL
2 5 (1.78%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (1.42%) Amazon Aurora
3 4 (1.42%) Big Data
3 4 (1.42%) BigQuery
3 4 (1.42%) DynamoDB
3 4 (1.42%) MySQL
4 2 (0.71%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.36%) Metadata
5 1 (0.36%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.36%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (0.71%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.36%) Git
2 1 (0.36%) GitLab
General
1 73 (25.98%) Presentation Skills
2 43 (15.30%) Finance
3 28 (9.96%) Social Skills
4 17 (6.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 13 (4.63%) Law
5 13 (4.63%) Marketing
6 8 (2.85%) Retail
7 7 (2.49%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (2.49%) Banking
7 7 (2.49%) Retail Banking
8 6 (2.14%) Public Sector
9 4 (1.42%) Aerospace
9 4 (1.42%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (0.71%) Automotive
10 2 (0.71%) Legal
10 2 (0.71%) Local Government
10 2 (0.71%) Police
10 2 (0.71%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.36%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.36%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (4.27%) ARM Templates
2 9 (3.20%) JSON
3 8 (2.85%) Middleware
3 8 (2.85%) YAML
4 2 (0.71%) .NET
5 1 (0.36%) Kafka
5 1 (0.36%) OAuth
5 1 (0.36%) RESTful
5 1 (0.36%) SAML
5 1 (0.36%) Web Services
5 1 (0.36%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 136 (48.40%) Public Cloud
2 70 (24.91%) PKI
3 49 (17.44%) Cloud Native
4 21 (7.47%) Data Centre
4 21 (7.47%) Enterprise Cloud
5 15 (5.34%) IoT
6 14 (4.98%) Hybrid Cloud
7 10 (3.56%) Private Cloud
8 8 (2.85%) Replication
9 5 (1.78%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.78%) PMI
10 4 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.42%) Product Ownership
11 2 (0.71%) Cyber Defence
11 2 (0.71%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.71%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.71%) Video\Live Streaming
11 2 (0.71%) Virtual Team
12 1 (0.36%) Client/Server
12 1 (0.36%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 42 (14.95%) Linux
2 19 (6.76%) Windows
3 14 (4.98%) Ubuntu
4 10 (3.56%) Unix
5 8 (2.85%) Solaris
6 4 (1.42%) Amazon Linux
7 2 (0.71%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (41.28%) Migration
2 80 (28.47%) Presales
3 77 (27.40%) Actionable Insight
4 74 (26.33%) Project Management
5 73 (25.98%) TOGAF
6 70 (24.91%) Application Virtualisation
6 70 (24.91%) Configuration Management
6 70 (24.91%) DevOps
7 64 (22.78%) Infrastructure as Code
8 45 (16.01%) Agile
9 36 (12.81%) Roadmaps
10 33 (11.74%) Containerisation
11 31 (11.03%) Cloud Security
12 29 (10.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 27 (9.61%) Cybersecurity
14 25 (8.90%) Software Engineering
15 23 (8.19%) Architectural Patterns
16 22 (7.83%) Business Strategy
17 19 (6.76%) Problem-Solving
18 17 (6.05%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 35 (12.46%) Python
2 19 (6.76%) PowerShell
3 9 (3.20%) SQL
4 6 (2.14%) Bash
5 4 (1.42%) Bicep
5 4 (1.42%) C
6 3 (1.07%) C#
6 3 (1.07%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.71%) Java
8 1 (0.36%) R
8 1 (0.36%) Scala
Qualifications
1 44 (15.66%) Security Cleared
2 24 (8.54%) Azure Certification
3 19 (6.76%) AWS Certification
4 18 (6.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 18 (6.41%) Degree
5 16 (5.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (5.69%) DV Cleared
6 15 (5.34%) SC Cleared
7 9 (3.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 7 (2.49%) PMI Certification
9 5 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (1.07%) CCNA
10 3 (1.07%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.71%) CISSP
11 2 (0.71%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (0.71%) PMP
12 1 (0.36%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.36%) MCSE
12 1 (0.36%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (1.42%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.36%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.36%) GDPR
3 1 (0.36%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 1 (0.36%) NIST
System Software
1 14 (4.98%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (3.91%) Docker
3 8 (2.85%) Active Directory
3 8 (2.85%) Virtual Desktop
3 8 (2.85%) VMware ESXi
3 8 (2.85%) vSphere
4 4 (1.42%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.71%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 67 (23.84%) Terraform
2 38 (13.52%) Kubernetes
3 18 (6.41%) Ansible
4 17 (6.05%) Puppet
5 4 (1.42%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.71%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.36%) Grafana
7 1 (0.36%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 101 (35.94%) Microsoft
2 91 (32.38%) Google
3 14 (4.98%) VMware
4 8 (2.85%) Citrix
5 6 (2.14%) PagerDuty
6 4 (1.42%) Cisco
6 4 (1.42%) New Relic
7 3 (1.07%) AppDynamics
7 3 (1.07%) Oracle
8 2 (0.71%) Dialogic
8 2 (0.71%) NetApp
8 2 (0.71%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.71%) Ribbon