Cloud Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Cloud Engineer salary in Manchester is £60,000 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 148 149 204
Rank change year-on-year +1 +55 -46
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 75 90 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.25% 2.00% 1.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% 2.18% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 55 72 30
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £44,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £77,715 £81,125 £87,750
North West median annual salary £57,263 £57,810 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.95% -3.65% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 5,681 4,133 5,641
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 91.93% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 4,201 2,572 3,621
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,750 £43,750 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,968 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

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

Salary histogram for Cloud Engineer in Manchester

Cloud Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Engineer within the Manchester 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
Stockport - 4 £60,000 - 2
Bury - 3 £40,000 -
Cloud Engineer
North West

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Cloud Engineer 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 Manchester region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 41 (54.67%) Azure
2 32 (42.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 25 (33.33%) Terraform
3 25 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 20 (26.67%) AWS
4 20 (26.67%) PowerShell
5 18 (24.00%) CI/CD
6 16 (21.33%) DevOps
7 14 (18.67%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (17.33%) Technical Leadership
8 13 (17.33%) Platform Engineering
8 13 (17.33%) Azure Certification
8 13 (17.33%) GitHub
8 13 (17.33%) ITIL
8 13 (17.33%) Finance
8 13 (17.33%) Migration
9 12 (16.00%) Python
9 12 (16.00%) Entra ID
10 11 (14.67%) Microsoft Exchange
10 11 (14.67%) Microsoft 365
10 11 (14.67%) Microsoft Intune
10 11 (14.67%) GCP
11 10 (13.33%) Kubernetes
11 10 (13.33%) AWS Certification
11 10 (13.33%) IaaS
11 10 (13.33%) PaaS
11 10 (13.33%) Bash
11 10 (13.33%) Git
11 10 (13.33%) Hybrid Cloud
11 10 (13.33%) Roadmaps

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 11 (14.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (8.00%) Apache Spark
2 6 (8.00%) SharePoint
3 4 (5.33%) Confluence
4 3 (4.00%) Apache
4 3 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 6 (8.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 41 (54.67%) Azure
2 20 (26.67%) AWS
3 14 (18.67%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (17.33%) GitHub
5 12 (16.00%) Entra ID
6 11 (14.67%) GCP
6 11 (14.67%) Microsoft 365
7 10 (13.33%) IaaS
7 10 (13.33%) PaaS
8 8 (10.67%) Amazon S3
9 6 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (8.00%) Amazon ELB
10 5 (6.67%) Azure AKS
10 5 (6.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 5 (6.67%) OCI
11 4 (5.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 4 (5.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 4 (5.33%) AWS CloudTrail
11 4 (5.33%) Azure Key Vault
12 3 (4.00%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 8 (10.67%) Firewall
2 2 (2.67%) PBX
2 2 (2.67%) VoIP
3 1 (1.33%) DHCP
3 1 (1.33%) DMZ
3 1 (1.33%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.00%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (6.67%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.00%) Airbyte
3 3 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (4.00%) Looker
3 3 (4.00%) Power BI
3 3 (4.00%) Tableau
4 1 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (13.33%) Git
2 4 (5.33%) GitLab
2 4 (5.33%) Jenkins
2 4 (5.33%) JIRA
3 3 (4.00%) Artifactory
3 3 (4.00%) Spinnaker
4 1 (1.33%) Bitbucket
General
1 13 (17.33%) Finance
2 5 (6.67%) Local Government
3 4 (5.33%) Banking
3 4 (5.33%) Social Skills
4 3 (4.00%) Aerospace
4 3 (4.00%) Law
4 3 (4.00%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.67%) Legal
5 2 (2.67%) Retail
5 2 (2.67%) Tech for Good
5 2 (2.67%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.00%) Kafka
2 5 (6.67%) ARM Templates
3 3 (4.00%) Apache Beam
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 6 (8.00%) Blog
3 5 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 4 (5.33%) Management Information System
4 4 (5.33%) Public Cloud
5 3 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (4.00%) iPad
5 3 (4.00%) Mainframe
6 2 (2.67%) IoT
7 1 (1.33%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.33%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.33%) PKI
7 1 (1.33%) Private Cloud
7 1 (1.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.00%) Linux
1 9 (12.00%) Windows
2 6 (8.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.33%) CentOS
3 1 (1.33%) VMS
3 1 (1.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (42.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 18 (24.00%) CI/CD
3 16 (21.33%) DevOps
4 13 (17.33%) ITIL
4 13 (17.33%) Migration
4 13 (17.33%) Platform Engineering
4 13 (17.33%) Technical Leadership
5 10 (13.33%) Roadmaps
6 9 (12.00%) Analytics
6 9 (12.00%) Data Engineering
7 8 (10.67%) Deployment Automation
7 8 (10.67%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (10.67%) Technology Roadmap
8 7 (9.33%) Agile
8 7 (9.33%) Service Management
9 6 (8.00%) Data Management
9 6 (8.00%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 5 (6.67%) DataOps
10 5 (6.67%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 20 (26.67%) PowerShell
2 12 (16.00%) Python
3 10 (13.33%) Bash
4 5 (6.67%) Bicep
5 3 (4.00%) Go
5 3 (4.00%) Java
5 3 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (17.33%) Azure Certification
2 10 (13.33%) AWS Certification
3 6 (8.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 5 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.33%) Degree
5 1 (1.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (5.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (1.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.33%) NCSC
2 1 (1.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (8.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (8.00%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (2.67%) Docker
3 1 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 25 (33.33%) Terraform
2 11 (14.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (13.33%) Kubernetes
4 8 (10.67%) Ansible
5 3 (4.00%) Grafana
5 3 (4.00%) Prometheus
6 2 (2.67%) Progress Chef
6 2 (2.67%) Rundeck
7 1 (1.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (1.33%) Nagios
Vendors
1 25 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.00%) Google
3 5 (6.67%) Oracle
4 3 (4.00%) Confluent
4 3 (4.00%) Teradata
5 2 (2.67%) BT
5 2 (2.67%) LogicMonitor
5 2 (2.67%) New Relic
5 2 (2.67%) PagerDuty
5 2 (2.67%) Splunk
5 2 (2.67%) VMware
6 1 (1.33%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.33%) Databricks
6 1 (1.33%) Dell
6 1 (1.33%) Informatica
6 1 (1.33%) NetApp
6 1 (1.33%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.33%) SolarWinds