Cloud Architect Jobs in England

Cloud Architect
UK > England

The median Cloud Architect salary in England is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 503 409 542
Rank change year-on-year -94 +133 -124
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 389 635 867
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.41% 0.77% 0.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.85% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 261 391 538
10th Percentile £60,000 £56,219 £65,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £78,125 £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £100,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +8.11% +8.82%
75th Percentile £105,000 £115,000 £108,750
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £100,000 £92,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +8.11% +8.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 90,431 74,847 138,483
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.19% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 65,915 49,353 75,297
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in England

Cloud Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
London -65 169 £95,000 -9.52% 31
North of England +8 77 £67,500 -1.48% 12
Midlands -13 53 £78,750 +8.62% 4
North West -22 50 £65,500 +1.14% 8
South East -27 46 £75,000 -21.05% 2
South West -69 39 £80,000 -5.88% 5
West Midlands +1 27 £105,000 +35.48% 3
East Midlands -16 26 £63,750 -10.53% 1
Yorkshire +64 24 £70,000 +2.17% 3
East of England -13 3 £66,500 -21.76% 1
North East -21 3 £70,000 -17.65% 1
Cloud Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 England region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 239 (61.44%) Azure
2 222 (57.07%) AWS
3 128 (32.90%) GCP
3 128 (32.90%) Public Cloud
4 118 (30.33%) Migration
5 115 (29.56%) Microsoft
6 105 (26.99%) Terraform
7 104 (26.74%) Infrastructure as Code
8 98 (25.19%) DevOps
9 92 (23.65%) Google
10 88 (22.62%) SaaS
11 77 (19.79%) Project Management
12 76 (19.54%) Finance
13 75 (19.28%) Microsoft 365
14 73 (18.77%) Agile
15 68 (17.48%) Social Skills
16 63 (16.20%) Cloud Native
17 61 (15.68%) Presales
17 61 (15.68%) TOGAF
18 59 (15.17%) Degree
19 57 (14.65%) Cloud Security
19 57 (14.65%) Presentation Skills
20 54 (13.88%) Azure Certification
20 54 (13.88%) Actionable Insight
21 52 (13.37%) Configuration Management
22 50 (12.85%) Security Cleared
22 50 (12.85%) IaaS
23 49 (12.60%) PKI
23 49 (12.60%) Application Virtualisation
24 48 (12.34%) PaaS

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 21 (5.40%) Apache Spark
2 7 (1.80%) Apache
2 7 (1.80%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.29%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.03%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.77%) IIS
6 1 (0.26%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 3 (0.77%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 239 (61.44%) Azure
2 222 (57.07%) AWS
3 128 (32.90%) GCP
4 88 (22.62%) SaaS
5 75 (19.28%) Microsoft 365
6 50 (12.85%) IaaS
7 48 (12.34%) PaaS
8 30 (7.71%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (6.68%) AWS CloudFormation
10 19 (4.88%) GitHub
11 17 (4.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 15 (3.86%) Azure AKS
12 15 (3.86%) Cloud Computing
13 14 (3.60%) Serverless
14 13 (3.34%) Amazon EC2
14 13 (3.34%) Amazon S3
14 13 (3.34%) AWS Lambda
14 13 (3.34%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 11 (2.83%) Stackdriver
16 9 (2.31%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.34%) Firewall
1 13 (3.34%) VPN
2 9 (2.31%) Network Security
3 6 (1.54%) NGFW
4 5 (1.29%) 5G
4 5 (1.29%) Broadband
5 4 (1.03%) Internet
6 2 (0.51%) Asterisk PBX
6 2 (0.51%) PBX
6 2 (0.51%) RTP
6 2 (0.51%) VoIP
7 1 (0.26%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.26%) LAN
7 1 (0.26%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.26%) SSL
7 1 (0.26%) WAN
7 1 (0.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (5.40%) Data Mining
2 17 (4.37%) Amazon RDS
3 16 (4.11%) Elasticsearch
4 14 (3.60%) Apache Ignite
4 14 (3.60%) Hadoop
5 13 (3.34%) NoSQL
6 11 (2.83%) BigQuery
7 9 (2.31%) Data Lake
8 8 (2.06%) Big Data
9 7 (1.80%) Amazon Redshift
9 7 (1.80%) Data Warehouse
9 7 (1.80%) MySQL
10 6 (1.54%) MongoDB
11 5 (1.29%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (1.29%) Power BI
12 4 (1.03%) Amazon Aurora
12 4 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (1.03%) DynamoDB
13 3 (0.77%) Relational Database
14 2 (0.51%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (3.34%) Jenkins
2 5 (1.29%) GitLab
3 4 (1.03%) Terragrunt
4 3 (0.77%) Git
5 2 (0.51%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.51%) CircleCI
5 2 (0.51%) JIRA
5 2 (0.51%) JUnit
5 2 (0.51%) Selenium
5 2 (0.51%) Subversion
5 2 (0.51%) TestNG
5 2 (0.51%) Travis CI
6 1 (0.26%) Vagrant
General
1 76 (19.54%) Finance
2 68 (17.48%) Social Skills
3 57 (14.65%) Presentation Skills
4 29 (7.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 28 (7.20%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.40%) Banking
6 21 (5.40%) Retail
7 17 (4.37%) Public Sector
8 13 (3.34%) Retail Banking
9 7 (1.80%) Marketing
10 5 (1.29%) Back Office
10 5 (1.29%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.03%) Aerospace
11 4 (1.03%) Legal
12 3 (0.77%) French Language
12 3 (0.77%) Spanish Language
13 2 (0.51%) Automotive
13 2 (0.51%) Electronics
13 2 (0.51%) Local Government
13 2 (0.51%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (5.66%) Kafka
2 13 (3.34%) Middleware
3 11 (2.83%) ARM Templates
4 8 (2.06%) CSS
4 8 (2.06%) JSON
5 7 (1.80%) Apache Beam
6 6 (1.54%) YAML
7 5 (1.29%) XML
8 4 (1.03%) HTML
9 3 (0.77%) .NET
9 3 (0.77%) HTML5 Canvas
9 3 (0.77%) OAuth
10 2 (0.51%) Elastic Stack
10 2 (0.51%) Lightning Web Components
10 2 (0.51%) RESTful
10 2 (0.51%) SAML
10 2 (0.51%) Web Components
10 2 (0.51%) Web Services
11 1 (0.26%) Next.js
11 1 (0.26%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 128 (32.90%) Public Cloud
2 63 (16.20%) Cloud Native
3 49 (12.60%) PKI
4 24 (6.17%) Enterprise Cloud
5 19 (4.88%) Data Centre
6 18 (4.63%) Hybrid Cloud
7 14 (3.60%) IoT
8 10 (2.57%) Management Information System
9 8 (2.06%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (2.06%) Private Cloud
10 6 (1.54%) Security Posture
11 5 (1.29%) Culture of Ownership
11 5 (1.29%) PMI
11 5 (1.29%) Product Ownership
11 5 (1.29%) Replication
12 4 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
12 4 (1.03%) Cloud Security Posture
12 4 (1.03%) Distributed Architecture
13 3 (0.77%) Cyber Threat
13 3 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 41 (10.54%) Linux
2 23 (5.91%) Windows
3 15 (3.86%) Ubuntu
4 11 (2.83%) Unix
5 9 (2.31%) Solaris
6 4 (1.03%) Amazon Linux
7 2 (0.51%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (30.33%) Migration
2 104 (26.74%) Infrastructure as Code
3 98 (25.19%) DevOps
4 77 (19.79%) Project Management
5 73 (18.77%) Agile
6 61 (15.68%) Presales
6 61 (15.68%) TOGAF
7 57 (14.65%) Cloud Security
8 54 (13.88%) Actionable Insight
9 52 (13.37%) Configuration Management
10 49 (12.60%) Application Virtualisation
11 41 (10.54%) Containerisation
12 40 (10.28%) Cybersecurity
13 35 (9.00%) Roadmaps
14 33 (8.48%) Problem-Solving
15 29 (7.46%) Architectural Patterns
15 29 (7.46%) Computer Science
15 29 (7.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 24 (6.17%) CI/CD
16 24 (6.17%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 42 (10.80%) Python
2 27 (6.94%) SQL
3 22 (5.66%) PowerShell
4 11 (2.83%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.57%) Bash
6 8 (2.06%) Java
7 6 (1.54%) C#
8 5 (1.29%) Bicep
9 4 (1.03%) C
9 4 (1.03%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.51%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.51%) Go
11 1 (0.26%) R
11 1 (0.26%) Scala
Qualifications
1 59 (15.17%) Degree
2 54 (13.88%) Azure Certification
3 50 (12.85%) Security Cleared
4 41 (10.54%) AWS Certification
5 32 (8.23%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (5.66%) SC Cleared
7 19 (4.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 17 (4.37%) DV Cleared
9 16 (4.11%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (2.31%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 8 (2.06%) Master's Degree
12 6 (1.54%) CISSP
12 6 (1.54%) TOGAF Certification
13 5 (1.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 5 (1.29%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (1.29%) PMI Certification
14 4 (1.03%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 2 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
16 1 (0.26%) CCSK
16 1 (0.26%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (3.60%) NIST
2 8 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (1.29%) NCSC
4 4 (1.03%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.03%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.51%) GDPR
6 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.26%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (0.26%) QA
System Software
1 26 (6.68%) Docker
2 11 (2.83%) Virtual Machines
3 10 (2.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (2.31%) Active Directory
5 7 (1.80%) Virtual Desktop
6 6 (1.54%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (1.54%) vSphere
7 2 (0.51%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.51%) Kamailio
7 2 (0.51%) VirtualBox
8 1 (0.26%) LXC
Systems Management
1 105 (26.99%) Terraform
2 45 (11.57%) Kubernetes
3 23 (5.91%) Ansible
4 19 (4.88%) Puppet
5 4 (1.03%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.51%) Kibana
7 2 (0.51%) logstash
7 2 (0.51%) Nagios
7 2 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.51%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 115 (29.56%) Microsoft
2 92 (23.65%) Google
3 18 (4.63%) Citrix
4 10 (2.57%) VMware
5 9 (2.31%) Oracle
5 9 (2.31%) Salesforce
6 7 (1.80%) Databricks
7 6 (1.54%) PagerDuty
8 5 (1.29%) New Relic
8 5 (1.29%) SAP
8 5 (1.29%) Virgin Media
9 4 (1.03%) MuleSoft
10 3 (0.77%) AppDynamics
11 2 (0.51%) BiZZdesign
11 2 (0.51%) Cisco
11 2 (0.51%) NetApp
11 2 (0.51%) Okta
11 2 (0.51%) Red Hat
11 2 (0.51%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.51%) Sparx