Public Cloud Jobs with Work from Home Options

Public Cloud
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Public Cloud over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 193 113 204
Rank change year-on-year -80 +91 -13
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 586 1,082 1,557
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.66% 2.87% 2.06%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.76% 7.39% 4.35%
Number of salaries quoted 355 722 801
10th Percentile £47,500 £43,458 £46,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £56,219 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £73,088 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.10% +0.81% +7.41%
75th Percentile £83,750 £97,290 £95,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £115,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £73,750 £72,500
% change year-on-year -11.86% +1.72% +11.54%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Public 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 WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,313 14,649 35,766
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.90% 38.82% 47.37%
Number of salaries quoted 9,290 10,927 17,359
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,000 £49,263 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £109,865 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Public Cloud
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Public Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Public Cloud trend for jobs with a WFH option

Public Cloud
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Public Cloud.

Public Cloud salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Public Cloud
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Public Cloud over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Public Cloud salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Public Cloud
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 46 (7.85%) WebLogic
2 31 (5.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 30 (5.12%) IIS
4 28 (4.78%) Apache
4 28 (4.78%) Tomcat
5 19 (3.24%) SharePoint
6 5 (0.85%) Confluence
7 2 (0.34%) BizTalk Server
8 1 (0.17%) nginx
8 1 (0.17%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 46 (7.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 27 (4.61%) NEC Housing
3 13 (2.22%) Remedy ITSM
4 5 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 376 (64.16%) Azure
2 318 (54.27%) AWS
3 162 (27.65%) GCP
4 150 (25.60%) Microsoft 365
5 107 (18.26%) SaaS
6 78 (13.31%) IaaS
7 54 (9.22%) PaaS
8 48 (8.19%) Amazon EKS
9 46 (7.85%) Amazon SQS
10 35 (5.97%) Entra ID
11 23 (3.92%) Azure DevOps
12 17 (2.90%) Amazon S3
12 17 (2.90%) GitHub
13 15 (2.56%) OpenShift
14 12 (2.05%) Amazon EC2
14 12 (2.05%) AWS KMS
14 12 (2.05%) Azure Key Vault
15 11 (1.88%) Azure Monitor
15 11 (1.88%) Azure Storage
15 11 (1.88%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 94 (16.04%) DNS
2 55 (9.39%) TCP/IP
3 48 (8.19%) BGP
4 46 (7.85%) SSL
5 43 (7.34%) LAN
6 40 (6.83%) WAN
7 36 (6.14%) DHCP
8 35 (5.97%) Firewall
8 35 (5.97%) Wi-Fi
9 28 (4.78%) VPN
10 24 (4.10%) Unified Communications
11 19 (3.24%) Cisco ISE
11 19 (3.24%) MPLS
11 19 (3.24%) SD-WAN
12 16 (2.73%) Remote Desktop
12 16 (2.73%) VLAN
13 11 (1.88%) WLAN
14 10 (1.71%) Network Security
15 7 (1.19%) Broadband
15 7 (1.19%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (13.31%) Oracle Database
1 78 (13.31%) Relational Database
2 52 (8.87%) RDBMS
3 48 (8.19%) NoSQL
3 48 (8.19%) SQL Server
4 47 (8.02%) Amazon RDS
5 31 (5.29%) DB2
6 20 (3.41%) Data Warehouse
7 15 (2.56%) MongoDB
8 12 (2.05%) BigQuery
8 12 (2.05%) Data Hub
8 12 (2.05%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 8 (1.37%) MySQL
10 5 (0.85%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (0.85%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (0.85%) Redis
11 4 (0.68%) Azure SQL Database
11 4 (0.68%) Oracle ODI
11 4 (0.68%) Power BI
12 3 (0.51%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 23 (3.92%) GitLab
2 22 (3.75%) Jenkins
3 21 (3.58%) Artifactory
4 12 (2.05%) Git
5 9 (1.54%) Oracle Forms
6 7 (1.19%) IBM UrbanCode
6 7 (1.19%) Maven
7 6 (1.02%) JIRA
8 3 (0.51%) Selenium
8 3 (0.51%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.34%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.17%) Gradle
10 1 (0.17%) Mockito
10 1 (0.17%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (0.17%) Spinnaker
10 1 (0.17%) Vagrant
General
1 131 (22.35%) Social Skills
2 121 (20.65%) Finance
3 115 (19.62%) Public Sector
4 90 (15.36%) Presentation Skills
5 38 (6.48%) Banking
6 32 (5.46%) Analytical Skills
7 30 (5.12%) Police
8 27 (4.61%) Local Government
9 24 (4.10%) Legal
10 23 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 14 (2.39%) Law
12 13 (2.22%) Financial Institution
13 12 (2.05%) Retail
14 6 (1.02%) Back Office
15 5 (0.85%) Marketing
16 3 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
17 2 (0.34%) Advertising
17 2 (0.34%) Pharmaceutical
17 2 (0.34%) Telecoms
18 1 (0.17%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 290 (49.49%) Architect
2 139 (23.72%) Solutions Architect
3 119 (20.31%) Senior
4 107 (18.26%) Cloud Architect
5 95 (16.21%) Lead
6 77 (13.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 76 (12.97%) Lead Architect
8 65 (11.09%) Lead Solutions Architect
9 48 (8.19%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 45 (7.68%) Cloud Engineer
11 38 (6.48%) Senior Architect
12 32 (5.46%) Senior Solutions Architect
13 27 (4.61%) Applications Support
13 27 (4.61%) Consultant
14 26 (4.44%) Senior Cloud Engineer
15 25 (4.27%) Technical Consultant
16 24 (4.10%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
17 23 (3.92%) Security Engineer
18 21 (3.58%) Security Architect
19 19 (3.24%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (9.04%) Spring Boot
2 46 (7.85%) RabbitMQ
3 29 (4.95%) Web Services
4 23 (3.92%) Middleware
5 11 (1.88%) Kafka
6 10 (1.71%) React
7 9 (1.54%) Spring
8 8 (1.37%) .NET
8 8 (1.37%) ARM Templates
8 8 (1.37%) JSON
8 8 (1.37%) Node.js
9 7 (1.19%) AngularJS
9 7 (1.19%) YAML
10 5 (0.85%) CSS
10 5 (0.85%) HTML
11 4 (0.68%) J2EE
11 4 (0.68%) Oracle ADF
12 3 (0.51%) .NET Framework
12 3 (0.51%) Django
12 3 (0.51%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 93 (15.87%) PKI
2 79 (13.48%) Enterprise Software
3 78 (13.31%) Data Centre
4 47 (8.02%) Hybrid Cloud
5 25 (4.27%) Management Information System
6 22 (3.75%) Self-Motivation
7 12 (2.05%) Cyberattack
7 12 (2.05%) Data Fabric
8 11 (1.88%) Cloud Native
8 11 (1.88%) Linux Command Line
8 11 (1.88%) Private Cloud
9 6 (1.02%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.02%) Security Posture
10 5 (0.85%) Culture of Ownership
10 5 (0.85%) EMC VNX
10 5 (0.85%) Onboarding
11 4 (0.68%) Clustering
11 4 (0.68%) Cyber Kill Chain
11 4 (0.68%) Cyber Threat
11 4 (0.68%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 156 (26.62%) Linux
2 143 (24.40%) Windows
3 61 (10.41%) Unix
4 47 (8.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 31 (5.29%) Solaris
6 16 (2.73%) zOS
7 12 (2.05%) Windows Server
8 5 (0.85%) CentOS
8 5 (0.85%) Windows Server 2016
8 5 (0.85%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.68%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.34%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.17%) VMS
11 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 213 (36.35%) Agile
2 178 (30.38%) Mentoring
3 169 (28.84%) Migration
4 165 (28.16%) Coaching
5 150 (25.60%) TOGAF
6 147 (25.09%) Project Management
7 134 (22.87%) Presales
8 127 (21.67%) Actionable Insight
9 114 (19.45%) DevOps
10 109 (18.60%) Roadmaps
11 107 (18.26%) Infrastructure as Code
12 98 (16.72%) Microservices
13 95 (16.21%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 89 (15.19%) Open Source
15 86 (14.68%) Configuration Management
16 81 (13.82%) Application Virtualisation
17 76 (12.97%) Design Patterns
18 73 (12.46%) Architectural Patterns
19 66 (11.26%) SDLC
20 65 (11.09%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 68 (11.60%) SQL
2 34 (5.80%) PowerShell
3 33 (5.63%) Python
4 32 (5.46%) Java
5 30 (5.12%) Shell Script
6 21 (3.58%) Bash
7 20 (3.41%) JavaScript
8 11 (1.88%) C#
9 7 (1.19%) Go
9 7 (1.19%) TypeScript
10 6 (1.02%) Groovy
11 4 (0.68%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.51%) AWK
12 3 (0.51%) R
12 3 (0.51%) sed
13 1 (0.17%) Bicep
13 1 (0.17%) Perl
13 1 (0.17%) PHP
13 1 (0.17%) Scala
Qualifications
1 100 (17.06%) Security Cleared
2 89 (15.19%) Degree
3 83 (14.16%) Azure Certification
4 68 (11.60%) AWS Certification
5 61 (10.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 58 (9.90%) SC Cleared
7 23 (3.92%) BPSS Clearance
8 21 (3.58%) TOGAF Certification
9 18 (3.07%) Microsoft Certification
10 16 (2.73%) APMP
11 11 (1.88%) Computer Science Degree
12 10 (1.71%) CISSP
13 4 (0.68%) CISM
14 3 (0.51%) CCNP
14 3 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
14 3 (0.51%) ITIL Certification
14 3 (0.51%) Master's Degree
14 3 (0.51%) MCSE
14 3 (0.51%) PhD
14 3 (0.51%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (4.61%) Accessibility
2 7 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (1.19%) NIST
3 4 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 3 (0.51%) GDPR
4 3 (0.51%) NCSC
5 2 (0.34%) SLA
6 1 (0.17%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.17%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.17%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.17%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.17%) QA
System Software
1 80 (13.65%) Active Directory
2 42 (7.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 34 (5.80%) VMware ESXi
4 33 (5.63%) Docker
5 32 (5.46%) Hyper-V
6 8 (1.37%) vSphere
7 7 (1.19%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.34%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.17%) vCloud
9 1 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.17%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 77 (13.14%) Terraform
2 52 (8.87%) Ansible
3 41 (7.00%) Kubernetes
4 18 (3.07%) WSUS
5 14 (2.39%) Microsoft Intune
6 13 (2.22%) Single Sign-On
7 12 (2.05%) CA Single Sign-On
8 10 (1.71%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.19%) vCenter Server
10 6 (1.02%) Nagios
10 6 (1.02%) Puppet
10 6 (1.02%) SCCM
10 6 (1.02%) SCOM
11 5 (0.85%) EMC NetWorker
11 5 (0.85%) Grafana
11 5 (0.85%) Prometheus
12 3 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 3 (0.51%) Argo
13 2 (0.34%) CSIRT
13 2 (0.34%) Istio
Vendors
1 265 (45.22%) Microsoft
2 125 (21.33%) Google
3 123 (20.99%) Oracle
4 46 (7.85%) Sparx
4 46 (7.85%) VMware
5 43 (7.34%) Cisco
6 28 (4.78%) Adobe
6 28 (4.78%) Aruba
7 27 (4.61%) Apple
7 27 (4.61%) NEC
8 25 (4.27%) IBM
8 25 (4.27%) Meraki
9 23 (3.92%) Fortinet
10 22 (3.75%) BMC
10 22 (3.75%) Citrix
10 22 (3.75%) Dynatrace
10 22 (3.75%) Splunk
11 17 (2.90%) Salesforce
12 16 (2.73%) Ruckus Wireless
12 16 (2.73%) ServiceNow