Private Cloud
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Private Cloud in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Private Cloud over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 408 648
Rank change year-on-year -134 +240 -31
Permanent jobs citing Private Cloud 395 808 712
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.40% 0.78% 0.45%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.13% 1.82% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 304 352 439
10th Percentile £35,920 £39,490 £39,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £56,219 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,086 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.11% -0.61% +8.00%
75th Percentile £82,548 £84,056 £87,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £94,950 £102,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -

All Generic Skills
UK

Private Cloud is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,988 44,314 74,116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.48% 42.70% 47.35%
Number of salaries quoted 23,043 23,940 34,254
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Private Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Private Cloud over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Private Cloud in the UK

Private Cloud
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Private Cloud within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
England -90 327 £65,000 -3.70% 63
UK excluding London -122 307 £65,000 - 40
Work from Home +5 225 £65,000 -5.13% 39
North of England -37 94 £53,750 -19.88% 11
London +16 80 £70,576 -11.37% 22
South West -60 59 £66,250 -4.60% 9
South East -13 53 £75,000 +130.77% 4
Scotland -107 53 £75,000 +11.94% 1
Yorkshire +17 42 £57,500 -14.29% 2
North West -29 42 £60,000 -11.11% 8
Midlands +21 40 £62,500 -3.85% 7
West Midlands +39 34 £60,000 -7.69% 6
North East +2 10 £52,500 +6.60% 1
Wales -16 8 £75,000 +141.94% 1
East Midlands -20 6 £75,000 +30.43% 1

Private Cloud
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 33 (8.35%) WebSphere
2 28 (7.09%) Captiva
2 28 (7.09%) FileNet
3 15 (3.80%) Cloud Foundry
4 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.51%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (1.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.25%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.25%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 233 (58.99%) Azure
2 167 (42.28%) AWS
3 59 (14.94%) Microsoft 365
4 58 (14.68%) GCP
5 46 (11.65%) GitHub
6 25 (6.33%) Cloud Computing
7 24 (6.08%) IaaS
8 21 (5.32%) PaaS
9 20 (5.06%) Azure DevOps
10 18 (4.56%) SaaS
11 13 (3.29%) Entra ID
11 13 (3.29%) Serverless
12 12 (3.04%) Amazon S3
13 11 (2.78%) AWS Lambda
14 8 (2.03%) GitHub Actions
15 6 (1.52%) Amazon EC2
15 6 (1.52%) Amazon SQS
15 6 (1.52%) AWS Step Functions
16 4 (1.01%) Amazon ECS
16 4 (1.01%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.58%) LAN
2 18 (4.56%) Firewall
2 18 (4.56%) VPN
3 17 (4.30%) WAN
4 13 (3.29%) NGFW
5 11 (2.78%) Wi-Fi
6 10 (2.53%) TCP/IP
7 9 (2.28%) Wireless
8 7 (1.77%) SD-WAN
8 7 (1.77%) WLAN
9 6 (1.52%) DHCP
9 6 (1.52%) DNS
10 4 (1.01%) Internet
11 3 (0.76%) SAN
12 2 (0.51%) 5G
12 2 (0.51%) Cisco IOS
12 2 (0.51%) NAS
12 2 (0.51%) Network Security
12 2 (0.51%) VXLAN
13 1 (0.25%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (5.32%) MongoDB
2 20 (5.06%) MySQL
2 20 (5.06%) PostgreSQL
3 18 (4.56%) Elasticsearch
4 11 (2.78%) SQL Server
5 8 (2.03%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (2.03%) NoSQL
6 6 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (1.27%) DB2
7 5 (1.27%) DTS
8 2 (0.51%) Apache Cassandra
8 2 (0.51%) Neo4j
9 1 (0.25%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.25%) MariaDB
9 1 (0.25%) Power BI
9 1 (0.25%) Redis
9 1 (0.25%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 119 (30.13%) GitLab
2 42 (10.63%) Jenkins
3 35 (8.86%) Git
4 28 (7.09%) JIRA
4 28 (7.09%) Oracle Forms
5 18 (4.56%) Cucumber
5 18 (4.56%) Cypress.io
6 9 (2.28%) Maven
6 9 (2.28%) Selenium
7 5 (1.27%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.51%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.51%) Subversion
General
1 122 (30.89%) Finance
2 75 (18.99%) Banking
3 54 (13.67%) Social Skills
4 35 (8.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 33 (8.35%) Law
6 25 (6.33%) Investment Banking
7 14 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
8 8 (2.03%) Legal
9 6 (1.52%) Front Office
9 6 (1.52%) Marketing
10 5 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (1.27%) Publishing
10 5 (1.27%) Social Science
11 4 (1.01%) Public Sector
12 3 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.51%) Retail
14 1 (0.25%) Billing
14 1 (0.25%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 87 (22.03%) Lead
2 68 (17.22%) Software Engineer
3 56 (14.18%) Architect
4 53 (13.42%) Developer
5 38 (9.62%) Full Stack Developer
6 37 (9.37%) Java Engineer
7 36 (9.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 33 (8.35%) Cloud Engineer
8 33 (8.35%) Senior
8 33 (8.35%) Technical Leader
9 31 (7.85%) Java Software Engineer
10 28 (7.09%) FileNet Engineer
11 25 (6.33%) Lead Java Engineer
11 25 (6.33%) Lead Software Engineer
12 24 (6.08%) Security Engineer
13 23 (5.82%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
14 22 (5.57%) Full Stack Engineer
15 20 (5.06%) Full Stack Software Engineer
16 17 (4.30%) Cloud Architect
17 15 (3.80%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (15.19%) React
2 32 (8.10%) Spring Boot
3 26 (6.58%) Spring
4 22 (5.57%) JSON
5 21 (5.32%) Kafka
6 15 (3.80%) CSS
6 15 (3.80%) HTML
6 15 (3.80%) JDBC
7 14 (3.54%) ARM Templates
8 13 (3.29%) YAML
9 10 (2.53%) REST
10 9 (2.28%) XML
11 8 (2.03%) .NET
12 6 (1.52%) .NET Core
12 6 (1.52%) .NET Framework
12 6 (1.52%) Unity DI Container
13 5 (1.27%) J2EE
13 5 (1.27%) WebSphere MQ
14 4 (1.01%) Lambda Expressions
14 4 (1.01%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 46 (11.65%) Data Centre
2 44 (11.14%) Public Cloud
3 28 (7.09%) DataPower
4 23 (5.82%) Cloud Native
5 12 (3.04%) Hybrid Cloud
6 9 (2.28%) Clustering
6 9 (2.28%) Management Information System
7 6 (1.52%) Blog
7 6 (1.52%) Hedge funds
7 6 (1.52%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.27%) Algorithms
8 5 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.01%) Client/Server
9 4 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.01%) Tandem
10 3 (0.76%) Replication
11 2 (0.51%) Cyber Threat
11 2 (0.51%) Derivative
11 2 (0.51%) PKI
11 2 (0.51%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 67 (16.96%) Windows
2 58 (14.68%) Linux
3 32 (8.10%) Unix
4 28 (7.09%) Windows 10
5 18 (4.56%) Windows Server
6 7 (1.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (1.27%) Android
8 3 (0.76%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.51%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 201 (50.89%) Agile
2 168 (42.53%) DevOps
3 126 (31.90%) Software Engineering
4 120 (30.38%) Continuous Integration
5 109 (27.59%) Full Stack Development
6 93 (23.54%) Open Source
7 89 (22.53%) CI/CD
8 82 (20.76%) Infrastructure as Code
9 67 (16.96%) Containerisation
10 64 (16.20%) Requirements Analysis
11 63 (15.95%) Cybersecurity
12 62 (15.70%) Code Quality
13 59 (14.94%) Migration
14 53 (13.42%) Scrum
15 51 (12.91%) Coaching
16 49 (12.41%) Continuous Deployment
17 44 (11.14%) Kanban
18 43 (10.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
19 41 (10.38%) Test Automation
20 40 (10.13%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 168 (42.53%) Java
2 78 (19.75%) TypeScript
3 72 (18.23%) JavaScript
4 66 (16.71%) SQL
5 32 (8.10%) PowerShell
5 32 (8.10%) Python
6 9 (2.28%) Bash
7 8 (2.03%) C#
8 5 (1.27%) Go
9 2 (0.51%) C++
9 2 (0.51%) Perl
9 2 (0.51%) PHP
9 2 (0.51%) Ruby
9 2 (0.51%) Scala
10 1 (0.25%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 110 (27.85%) Security Cleared
2 58 (14.68%) SC Cleared
3 46 (11.65%) Degree
4 35 (8.86%) Microsoft Certification
5 26 (6.58%) MCP
6 10 (2.53%) DV Cleared
7 8 (2.03%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (1.77%) Computer Science Degree
9 6 (1.52%) CCNA
9 6 (1.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 5 (1.27%) Master's Degree
10 5 (1.27%) RHCA
10 5 (1.27%) TOGAF Certification
11 4 (1.01%) AWS Certification
11 4 (1.01%) CCNP
11 4 (1.01%) MCSA
11 4 (1.01%) MCSE
12 2 (0.51%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.51%) PMP
12 2 (0.51%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (7.09%) GDPR
2 12 (3.04%) NIST
3 11 (2.78%) QA
4 6 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.27%) SLA
5 5 (1.27%) SOC 1
5 5 (1.27%) SOC 2
6 3 (0.76%) PMO
7 1 (0.25%) Accessibility
System Software
1 57 (14.43%) Docker
2 51 (12.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (12.15%) Active Directory
4 18 (4.56%) VMware ESXi
4 18 (4.56%) vSphere
5 15 (3.80%) Virtual Desktop
6 14 (3.54%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 76 (19.24%) Kubernetes
2 59 (14.94%) Terraform
3 11 (2.78%) Ansible
4 7 (1.77%) Argo
5 6 (1.52%) Grafana
6 5 (1.27%) Progress Chef
6 5 (1.27%) Puppet
7 4 (1.01%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
7 4 (1.01%) Prometheus
7 4 (1.01%) ZABBIX
8 1 (0.25%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 70 (17.72%) Microsoft
2 54 (13.67%) VMware
3 52 (13.16%) Oracle
4 33 (8.35%) IBM
4 33 (8.35%) SAP
5 31 (7.85%) ServiceNow
6 29 (7.34%) Apple
7 28 (7.09%) Kofax
7 28 (7.09%) Pega
8 26 (6.58%) Adobe
9 22 (5.57%) Citrix
9 22 (5.57%) Google
10 20 (5.06%) Cisco
11 7 (1.77%) Meraki
11 7 (1.77%) Red Hat
12 6 (1.52%) Juniper
12 6 (1.52%) LogicMonitor
12 6 (1.52%) SolarWinds
13 5 (1.27%) NetApp
14 4 (1.01%) Veeam