Public Cloud Jobs in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Public Cloud over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 202 98 274
Rank change year-on-year -104 +176 -31
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 1,015 1,910 955
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.34% 3.38% 1.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.12% 8.12% 2.92%
Number of salaries quoted 533 560 455
10th Percentile £42,238 £41,891 £37,760
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,944 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £65,351 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.93% +8.92% -
75th Percentile £81,786 £85,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £109,865 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year -10.34% - +11.54%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

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 advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24,608 23,533 32,717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.39% 41.62% 44.24%
Number of salaries quoted 15,358 10,839 15,967
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,227 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Public Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Public Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
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 Public Cloud 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
Scotland -12 362 £63,750 -8.93% 11
North of England -74 354 £62,783 -5.07% 62
North West -82 181 £62,783 -3.93% 34
Yorkshire -36 138 £62,783 -6.39% 19
Midlands -147 95 £61,206 -9.32% 18
South West -78 87 £70,288 -5.65% 11
South East -91 63 £65,000 - 29
West Midlands -119 62 £65,050 -5.38% 16
North East +20 35 £62,783 -10.31% 9
East Midlands -83 33 £60,000 -4.00% 2
East of England -101 19 £57,825 +24.35% 7
Wales -27 17 £70,576 +52.73% 2
Northern Ireland +9 13 - - 4
Channel Islands - 5 £85,000 -
Public Cloud
UK

Public Cloud
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 41 (4.04%) IIS
2 40 (3.94%) WebLogic
3 31 (3.05%) Apache Spark
3 31 (3.05%) Microsoft Exchange
4 17 (1.67%) Apache
4 17 (1.67%) Cloud Foundry
4 17 (1.67%) Tomcat
5 14 (1.38%) SharePoint
6 6 (0.59%) OpenStack
7 5 (0.49%) Confluence
8 2 (0.20%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.099%) Jetty
9 1 (0.099%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.099%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 40 (3.94%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 16 (1.58%) NEC Housing
3 7 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.20%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.20%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 658 (64.83%) AWS
2 578 (56.95%) Azure
3 260 (25.62%) GCP
4 169 (16.65%) Microsoft 365
5 92 (9.06%) SaaS
6 76 (7.49%) Azure DevOps
6 76 (7.49%) IaaS
7 72 (7.09%) GitHub
8 71 (7.00%) Datadog
9 60 (5.91%) PaaS
10 55 (5.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 47 (4.63%) GitHub Actions
12 40 (3.94%) Amazon EKS
12 40 (3.94%) Amazon SQS
12 40 (3.94%) Cloud Computing
13 31 (3.05%) Entra ID
14 18 (1.77%) OpenShift
15 15 (1.48%) Amazon ECS
16 13 (1.28%) AWS CloudFormation
16 13 (1.28%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 88 (8.67%) DNS
2 80 (7.88%) Firewall
3 55 (5.42%) BGP
4 53 (5.22%) TCP/IP
5 50 (4.93%) WAN
6 40 (3.94%) SSL
7 30 (2.96%) VPN
8 24 (2.36%) DHCP
8 24 (2.36%) Unified Communications
9 21 (2.07%) SD-WAN
10 17 (1.67%) Kerberos
10 17 (1.67%) LAN
10 17 (1.67%) Wireless
11 16 (1.58%) DSL
12 15 (1.48%) Network Security
13 14 (1.38%) WLAN
14 13 (1.28%) NetScaler
14 13 (1.28%) OSPF
14 13 (1.28%) SAN
15 8 (0.79%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (12.02%) SQL Server
2 103 (10.15%) Relational Database
3 80 (7.88%) NoSQL
4 61 (6.01%) Oracle Database
5 48 (4.73%) Big Data
6 46 (4.53%) RDBMS
7 42 (4.14%) Amazon RDS
8 35 (3.45%) DB2
9 33 (3.25%) Data Vault
10 26 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
11 25 (2.46%) Delta Lake
12 20 (1.97%) Data Lake
13 18 (1.77%) Apache Cassandra
13 18 (1.77%) Looker
14 17 (1.67%) Amazon Aurora
14 17 (1.67%) CockroachDB
15 16 (1.58%) MongoDB
15 16 (1.58%) Tableau
16 15 (1.48%) Hadoop
17 14 (1.38%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 48 (4.73%) Jenkins
2 43 (4.24%) JIRA
3 40 (3.94%) GitLab
4 38 (3.74%) CircleCI
5 22 (2.17%) Git
6 21 (2.07%) Artifactory
7 13 (1.28%) IBM UrbanCode
8 11 (1.08%) Maven
9 9 (0.89%) Oracle Forms
10 6 (0.59%) Cypress.io
10 6 (0.59%) Jasmine
10 6 (0.59%) Karma Test Runner
10 6 (0.59%) Visual Studio Code
11 3 (0.30%) Selenium
11 3 (0.30%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.30%) Sonatype Nexus
11 3 (0.30%) Spinnaker
11 3 (0.30%) webpack
12 1 (0.099%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.099%) Gradle
General
1 394 (38.82%) Finance
2 287 (28.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 271 (26.70%) Law
4 199 (19.61%) Social Skills
5 184 (18.13%) Marketing
6 137 (13.50%) Public Sector
7 113 (11.13%) Banking
8 85 (8.37%) Presentation Skills
9 52 (5.12%) Legal
10 39 (3.84%) Investment Banking
11 32 (3.15%) Organisational Skills
11 32 (3.15%) Private Banking
12 31 (3.05%) Analytical Skills
13 29 (2.86%) Financial Institution
14 17 (1.67%) Local Government
14 17 (1.67%) Retail
15 16 (1.58%) Police
16 11 (1.08%) Games
17 6 (0.59%) Manufacturing
18 4 (0.39%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 320 (31.53%) Architect
2 246 (24.24%) Lead
3 242 (23.84%) Software Engineer
4 222 (21.87%) Senior
5 159 (15.67%) Solutions Architect
6 152 (14.98%) Cloud Engineer
7 136 (13.40%) Cloud Architect
8 120 (11.82%) Lead Software Engineer
9 103 (10.15%) Cloud Software Engineer
10 96 (9.46%) Java Engineer
10 96 (9.46%) Java Software Engineer
11 95 (9.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 74 (7.29%) Lead Architect
13 73 (7.19%) Data Engineer
14 59 (5.81%) Lead Solutions Architect
15 55 (5.42%) Lead Java Engineer
15 55 (5.42%) Senior Architect
15 55 (5.42%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
16 47 (4.63%) DevOps Engineer
17 46 (4.53%) Lead Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 109 (10.74%) Spring Boot
2 96 (9.46%) Spring
3 76 (7.49%) React
4 67 (6.60%) AngularJS
5 55 (5.42%) OpenTelemetry
6 54 (5.32%) .NET
7 53 (5.22%) Kafka
8 50 (4.93%) RESTful
9 44 (4.33%) HTML
10 43 (4.24%) CSS
11 40 (3.94%) RabbitMQ
12 30 (2.96%) REST
13 29 (2.86%) OAuth
14 26 (2.56%) PySpark
15 23 (2.27%) .NET Core
16 18 (1.77%) GraphQL
17 16 (1.58%) Web Services
18 11 (1.08%) JPA
19 10 (0.99%) Middleware
19 10 (0.99%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 185 (18.23%) Cloud Native
2 88 (8.67%) Data Centre
2 88 (8.67%) PKI
3 62 (6.11%) Management Information System
4 56 (5.52%) Enterprise Software
5 55 (5.42%) Distributed Systems
6 52 (5.12%) Product Ownership
7 48 (4.73%) Data Structures
7 48 (4.73%) Hybrid Cloud
8 39 (3.84%) Reinsurance
9 35 (3.45%) Clustering
10 31 (3.05%) Algorithms
11 29 (2.86%) Private Cloud
12 26 (2.56%) Replication
13 22 (2.17%) Enterprise Cloud
14 19 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
15 17 (1.67%) Onboarding
16 13 (1.28%) IoT
17 10 (0.99%) Virtual Team
18 6 (0.59%) EMC VNX
Operating Systems
1 198 (19.51%) Linux
2 185 (18.23%) Windows
3 49 (4.83%) Windows Server
4 45 (4.43%) Unix
5 43 (4.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 17 (1.67%) Solaris
7 11 (1.08%) Mac OS
8 9 (0.89%) Windows Server 2016
9 6 (0.59%) CentOS
9 6 (0.59%) Mesosphere
9 6 (0.59%) VMS
9 6 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
10 3 (0.30%) Ubuntu
11 2 (0.20%) Android
11 2 (0.20%) Apple iOS
11 2 (0.20%) Windows 10
12 1 (0.099%) HPUX
12 1 (0.099%) Rocky
12 1 (0.099%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 495 (48.77%) Agile
2 305 (30.05%) CI/CD
3 304 (29.95%) Software Engineering
4 269 (26.50%) SDLC
5 255 (25.12%) Operational Stability
6 242 (23.84%) Mentoring
7 220 (21.67%) DevOps
8 197 (19.41%) Migration
9 196 (19.31%) Infrastructure as Code
10 176 (17.34%) Artificial Intelligence
11 175 (17.24%) Coaching
11 175 (17.24%) Machine Learning
12 152 (14.98%) Architectural Design
13 149 (14.68%) Community of Practice
13 149 (14.68%) Roadmaps
14 132 (13.00%) Decision-Making
15 131 (12.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 122 (12.02%) Continuous Delivery
17 121 (11.92%) Presales
18 120 (11.82%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 256 (25.22%) Java
2 193 (19.01%) SQL
3 181 (17.83%) Python
4 53 (5.22%) JavaScript
5 52 (5.12%) PowerShell
6 44 (4.33%) Scala
7 39 (3.84%) C#
8 36 (3.55%) TypeScript
9 26 (2.56%) Shell Script
10 24 (2.36%) Bash
11 20 (1.97%) PL/SQL
12 16 (1.58%) Go
13 13 (1.28%) Groovy
14 11 (1.08%) R
15 10 (0.99%) T-SQL
16 6 (0.59%) C
17 3 (0.30%) AWK
17 3 (0.30%) sed
18 1 (0.099%) Bicep
18 1 (0.099%) PHP
Qualifications
1 116 (11.43%) Security Cleared
2 80 (7.88%) Degree
3 78 (7.68%) AWS Certification
4 70 (6.90%) Azure Certification
5 58 (5.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 52 (5.12%) SC Cleared
7 32 (3.15%) Cisco Certification
8 26 (2.56%) CCNA
8 26 (2.56%) DV Cleared
9 25 (2.46%) Microsoft Certification
10 19 (1.87%) CISSP
11 18 (1.77%) BPSS Clearance
11 18 (1.77%) Computer Science Degree
12 11 (1.08%) CISM
13 8 (0.79%) CCNP
13 8 (0.79%) MCSE
13 8 (0.79%) SANS
14 7 (0.69%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
14 7 (0.69%) CCIE
14 7 (0.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (6.21%) SLA
2 35 (3.45%) Data Quality
3 33 (3.25%) Accessibility
4 18 (1.77%) PMO
5 17 (1.67%) NIST
6 14 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (1.18%) QA
8 6 (0.59%) SOC 2
8 6 (0.59%) WAI
9 5 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (0.49%) SOC 1
10 4 (0.39%) GDPR
10 4 (0.39%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.099%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.099%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.099%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 87 (8.57%) Active Directory
2 85 (8.37%) Docker
3 71 (7.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 40 (3.94%) Hyper-V
5 32 (3.15%) VMware NSX
6 31 (3.05%) VMware ESXi
7 13 (1.28%) vSphere
8 8 (0.79%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (0.79%) XenDesktop
9 4 (0.39%) VMware Server
10 2 (0.20%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 284 (27.98%) Terraform
2 181 (17.83%) Kubernetes
3 101 (9.95%) Ansible
4 75 (7.39%) Grafana
5 33 (3.25%) Puppet
6 29 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
6 29 (2.86%) Progress Chef
6 29 (2.86%) Prometheus
7 16 (1.58%) FortiGate
8 15 (1.48%) vCenter Server
9 14 (1.38%) Single Sign-On
10 12 (1.18%) CA Single Sign-On
11 10 (0.99%) SCOM
12 8 (0.79%) SCCM
13 6 (0.59%) Docker Swarm
13 6 (0.59%) EMC NetWorker
13 6 (0.59%) Nagios
14 5 (0.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
15 4 (0.39%) Failover Clustering
15 4 (0.39%) Istio
Vendors
1 279 (27.49%) Microsoft
2 176 (17.34%) Google
3 148 (14.58%) Oracle
4 121 (11.92%) VMware
5 92 (9.06%) Splunk
6 89 (8.77%) Dynatrace
7 54 (5.32%) Cisco
8 51 (5.02%) Databricks
9 40 (3.94%) Sparx
10 39 (3.84%) Informatica
11 33 (3.25%) IBM
12 29 (2.86%) Adobe
13 28 (2.76%) Apple
13 28 (2.76%) Citrix
14 27 (2.66%) Veeam
15 21 (2.07%) Atlassian
16 18 (1.77%) Meraki
16 18 (1.77%) SaltStack
17 17 (1.67%) Red Hat
18 16 (1.58%) Sybase