Cloud Architect Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
UK > UK excluding London

The median Cloud Architect salary in the UK excluding London is £75,000 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 497 495 610
Rank change year-on-year -2 +115 -150
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 296 243 271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.37% 0.44% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.50% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 193 130 155
10th Percentile £55,250 £52,253 £61,250
25th Percentile £63,750 £56,219 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -12.12% +6.45%
75th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £109,500 £115,000 £109,500
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
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in the UK excluding London

Cloud Architect
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 Cloud Architect within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +8 77 £67,500 -1.48% 11
Scotland -23 57 £75,000 +26.00% 1
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% 2
Wales +19 9 £112,500 - 1
Northern Ireland +24 8 £62,000 -
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
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 the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 198 (66.89%) AWS
2 182 (61.49%) Azure
3 134 (45.27%) Public Cloud
4 114 (38.51%) Migration
5 103 (34.80%) Microsoft
6 99 (33.45%) GCP
7 98 (33.11%) SaaS
8 96 (32.43%) Microsoft 365
9 91 (30.74%) Google
10 80 (27.03%) Presales
11 75 (25.34%) Actionable Insight
12 74 (25.00%) Project Management
13 73 (24.66%) TOGAF
13 73 (24.66%) Presentation Skills
14 70 (23.65%) PKI
14 70 (23.65%) Configuration Management
14 70 (23.65%) Application Virtualisation
15 66 (22.30%) DevOps
16 64 (21.62%) Terraform
17 61 (20.61%) Infrastructure as Code
18 49 (16.55%) Cloud Native
19 42 (14.19%) Finance
19 42 (14.19%) Linux
19 42 (14.19%) Agile
19 42 (14.19%) Security Cleared
20 37 (12.50%) Kubernetes
21 36 (12.16%) Roadmaps
22 35 (11.82%) IaaS
22 35 (11.82%) Python
23 34 (11.49%) PaaS

Cloud Architect Skill Set
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 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (0.34%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 198 (66.89%) AWS
2 182 (61.49%) Azure
3 99 (33.45%) GCP
4 98 (33.11%) SaaS
5 96 (32.43%) Microsoft 365
6 35 (11.82%) IaaS
7 34 (11.49%) PaaS
8 22 (7.43%) AWS CloudFormation
9 21 (7.09%) Azure DevOps
10 19 (6.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 15 (5.07%) Amazon S3
12 14 (4.73%) Amazon EC2
12 14 (4.73%) AWS Lambda
12 14 (4.73%) Cloud Computing
12 14 (4.73%) Serverless
13 12 (4.05%) GitHub
14 10 (3.38%) CloudFront
15 9 (3.04%) Route 53
15 9 (3.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 5 (1.69%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.05%) Firewall
1 12 (4.05%) VPN
2 6 (2.03%) Network Security
2 6 (2.03%) NGFW
3 4 (1.35%) DNS
4 2 (0.68%) Asterisk PBX
4 2 (0.68%) Internet
4 2 (0.68%) PBX
4 2 (0.68%) RTP
4 2 (0.68%) SD-WAN
4 2 (0.68%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (6.08%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (1.35%) Amazon Aurora
3 4 (1.35%) Big Data
3 4 (1.35%) BigQuery
3 4 (1.35%) DynamoDB
3 4 (1.35%) MongoDB
3 4 (1.35%) MySQL
3 4 (1.35%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.34%) Metadata
4 1 (0.34%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.34%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (0.68%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.34%) Git
2 1 (0.34%) GitLab
General
1 73 (24.66%) Presentation Skills
2 42 (14.19%) Finance
3 28 (9.46%) Social Skills
4 17 (5.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 13 (4.39%) Law
5 13 (4.39%) Marketing
6 8 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (2.70%) Retail
7 7 (2.36%) Banking
7 7 (2.36%) Public Sector
7 7 (2.36%) Retail Banking
8 4 (1.35%) Aerospace
8 4 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (0.68%) Automotive
9 2 (0.68%) Legal
9 2 (0.68%) Local Government
9 2 (0.68%) Police
9 2 (0.68%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.34%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.34%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (3.38%) ARM Templates
2 8 (2.70%) Middleware
3 6 (2.03%) JSON
3 6 (2.03%) YAML
4 2 (0.68%) .NET
5 1 (0.34%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 134 (45.27%) Public Cloud
2 70 (23.65%) PKI
3 49 (16.55%) Cloud Native
4 21 (7.09%) Data Centre
4 21 (7.09%) Enterprise Cloud
5 15 (5.07%) IoT
6 12 (4.05%) Hybrid Cloud
7 8 (2.70%) Private Cloud
7 8 (2.70%) Replication
8 5 (1.69%) PMI
9 4 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.35%) Management Information System
9 4 (1.35%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.68%) Cyber Defence
10 2 (0.68%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.68%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.68%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.68%) Video\Live Streaming
10 2 (0.68%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.34%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 42 (14.19%) Linux
2 19 (6.42%) Windows
3 14 (4.73%) Ubuntu
4 10 (3.38%) Unix
5 8 (2.70%) Solaris
6 4 (1.35%) Amazon Linux
7 2 (0.68%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (38.51%) Migration
2 80 (27.03%) Presales
3 75 (25.34%) Actionable Insight
4 74 (25.00%) Project Management
5 73 (24.66%) TOGAF
6 70 (23.65%) Application Virtualisation
6 70 (23.65%) Configuration Management
7 66 (22.30%) DevOps
8 61 (20.61%) Infrastructure as Code
9 42 (14.19%) Agile
10 36 (12.16%) Roadmaps
11 33 (11.15%) Containerisation
12 30 (10.14%) Cloud Security
13 29 (9.80%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 27 (9.12%) Cybersecurity
15 25 (8.45%) Software Engineering
16 23 (7.77%) Architectural Patterns
17 21 (7.09%) Business Strategy
18 20 (6.76%) Problem-Solving
19 16 (5.41%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 35 (11.82%) Python
2 17 (5.74%) PowerShell
3 9 (3.04%) SQL
4 6 (2.03%) Bash
5 4 (1.35%) Bicep
5 4 (1.35%) C
6 3 (1.01%) C#
6 3 (1.01%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.68%) Java
8 1 (0.34%) R
8 1 (0.34%) Scala
Qualifications
1 42 (14.19%) Security Cleared
2 24 (8.11%) Azure Certification
3 19 (6.42%) AWS Certification
4 18 (6.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 18 (6.08%) Degree
5 16 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (5.41%) DV Cleared
6 15 (5.07%) SC Cleared
7 9 (3.04%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 7 (2.36%) PMI Certification
9 5 (1.69%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (1.01%) CCNA
10 3 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.68%) CISSP
11 2 (0.68%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (0.68%) PMP
12 1 (0.34%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.34%) MCSE
12 1 (0.34%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (1.35%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.34%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.34%) GDPR
3 1 (0.34%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 1 (0.34%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (4.05%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (3.38%) Docker
3 7 (2.36%) Active Directory
4 6 (2.03%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (2.03%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (2.03%) vSphere
5 4 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.68%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 64 (21.62%) Terraform
2 37 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 18 (6.08%) Ansible
4 17 (5.74%) Puppet
5 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.68%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.34%) Grafana
7 1 (0.34%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 103 (34.80%) Microsoft
2 91 (30.74%) Google
3 12 (4.05%) VMware
4 6 (2.03%) Citrix
4 6 (2.03%) PagerDuty
5 4 (1.35%) Cisco
6 3 (1.01%) AppDynamics
6 3 (1.01%) New Relic
7 2 (0.68%) Dialogic
7 2 (0.68%) NetApp
7 2 (0.68%) Oracle
7 2 (0.68%) Red Hat
7 2 (0.68%) Ribbon