Cloud Native Jobs with Work from Home Options

Cloud Native
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native 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 Cloud Native over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 267 174 145
Rank change year-on-year -93 -29 +124
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 379 850 1,913
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.12% 2.09% 2.68%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.14% 5.43% 5.72%
Number of salaries quoted 246 427 805
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £61,250 £56,219 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% -3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £93,750 £97,290 £97,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £120,000 £116,246
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +6.67%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Cloud Native 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 12,088 15,642 33,463
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.75% 38.55% 46.96%
Number of salaries quoted 9,258 11,441 17,056
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,294 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,556 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.38% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £109,865 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cloud Native
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cloud Native trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Native
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cloud Native salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Native
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cloud Native over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Cloud Native salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Native
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 16 (4.22%) Confluence
2 13 (3.43%) Apache Spark
3 10 (2.64%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.85%) Apache
4 7 (1.85%) SharePoint
5 6 (1.58%) IIS
6 4 (1.06%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.79%) CMS
7 3 (0.79%) Drupal
7 3 (0.79%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.53%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.26%) nginx
9 1 (0.26%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (1.58%) Trello
2 3 (0.79%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.79%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 194 (51.19%) Azure
2 172 (45.38%) AWS
3 82 (21.64%) GCP
4 61 (16.09%) SaaS
5 34 (8.97%) Azure DevOps
6 32 (8.44%) Serverless
7 26 (6.86%) PaaS
8 21 (5.54%) Snowflake
9 18 (4.75%) Amazon EKS
10 17 (4.49%) Amazon S3
10 17 (4.49%) Power Platform
11 16 (4.22%) IaaS
12 15 (3.96%) AWS Lambda
12 15 (3.96%) Microsoft 365
13 13 (3.43%) Dynamics 365
14 12 (3.17%) AWS CloudFormation
14 12 (3.17%) Cloud Computing
14 12 (3.17%) GitHub
15 9 (2.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 9 (2.37%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.49%) Firewall
2 10 (2.64%) DNS
3 8 (2.11%) VPN
4 7 (1.85%) Internet
5 5 (1.32%) TCP/IP
6 4 (1.06%) VLAN
6 4 (1.06%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.53%) 5G
7 2 (0.53%) Broadband
7 2 (0.53%) Network Security
7 2 (0.53%) NGFW
7 2 (0.53%) VoIP
8 1 (0.26%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (14.78%) Data Warehouse
2 31 (8.18%) Relational Database
3 30 (7.92%) SQL Server
4 29 (7.65%) MySQL
5 27 (7.12%) Big Data
6 23 (6.07%) BigQuery
7 21 (5.54%) NoSQL
8 17 (4.49%) Power BI
9 14 (3.69%) Data Lake
10 11 (2.90%) Hadoop
11 9 (2.37%) Amazon RDS
11 9 (2.37%) Tableau
12 8 (2.11%) Flink
12 8 (2.11%) Redis
13 7 (1.85%) Looker
14 6 (1.58%) Metadata
15 5 (1.32%) Apache Hive
16 4 (1.06%) Azure SQL Database
16 4 (1.06%) Elasticsearch
17 3 (0.79%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 34 (8.97%) Git
2 21 (5.54%) TeamCity
3 20 (5.28%) JIRA
4 16 (4.22%) Maven
5 14 (3.69%) GitLab
6 13 (3.43%) Jenkins
7 6 (1.58%) Octopus Deploy
7 6 (1.58%) Spinnaker
8 4 (1.06%) Oracle Forms
8 4 (1.06%) Postman
9 2 (0.53%) CircleCI
9 2 (0.53%) MLflow
10 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.26%) JUnit
10 1 (0.26%) Mockito
General
1 107 (28.23%) Social Skills
2 105 (27.70%) Finance
3 72 (19.00%) Retail
4 63 (16.62%) Banking
5 53 (13.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 35 (9.23%) Law
7 17 (4.49%) Analytical Skills
8 16 (4.22%) Investment Banking
8 16 (4.22%) Public Sector
9 15 (3.96%) Publishing
10 13 (3.43%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.85%) Games
11 7 (1.85%) Legal
12 6 (1.58%) Back Office
13 5 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (0.79%) German Language
15 3 (0.79%) Marketing
16 2 (0.53%) Manufacturing
16 2 (0.53%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 132 (34.83%) Architect
2 84 (22.16%) Solutions Architect
3 67 (17.68%) Senior
4 55 (14.51%) Developer
5 45 (11.87%) Software Engineer
6 40 (10.55%) Lead
7 36 (9.50%) Presales Solution Architect
8 26 (6.86%) Data Engineer
9 23 (6.07%) Senior Developer
10 21 (5.54%) Technical Architect
11 20 (5.28%) Cloud Engineer
12 19 (5.01%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 19 (5.01%) Senior Software Engineer
13 16 (4.22%) Cloud Architect
13 16 (4.22%) Principal Engineer
14 15 (3.96%) Azure Engineer
15 14 (3.69%) .NET Developer
15 14 (3.69%) DevOps Engineer
16 13 (3.43%) Software Architect
17 11 (2.90%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (10.82%) React
2 34 (8.97%) .NET
3 30 (7.92%) Spring
4 27 (7.12%) Spring Boot
5 20 (5.28%) CSS
6 19 (5.01%) HTML
7 17 (4.49%) .NET Core
8 15 (3.96%) .NET Framework
8 15 (3.96%) AngularJS
8 15 (3.96%) REST
8 15 (3.96%) Vue
9 12 (3.17%) Entity Framework
9 12 (3.17%) Node.js
10 11 (2.90%) Kafka
11 10 (2.64%) GraphQL
11 10 (2.64%) Web Services
12 9 (2.37%) YAML
13 8 (2.11%) Apache Beam
13 8 (2.11%) jQuery
14 7 (1.85%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 27 (7.12%) Product Ownership
2 24 (6.33%) PMI
3 22 (5.80%) Private Cloud
4 15 (3.96%) Blog
4 15 (3.96%) Distributed Applications
4 15 (3.96%) Hybrid Cloud
5 14 (3.69%) Data Structures
6 13 (3.43%) Algorithms
6 13 (3.43%) Mobile App
7 11 (2.90%) Public Cloud
8 10 (2.64%) Virtual Team
9 8 (2.11%) Cyberattack
9 8 (2.11%) Management Information System
9 8 (2.11%) Onboarding
10 7 (1.85%) IoT
11 5 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (1.32%) Mainframe
11 5 (1.32%) NHS
11 5 (1.32%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 38 (10.03%) Windows
2 22 (5.80%) Linux
3 11 (2.90%) Mac OS
4 10 (2.64%) Unix
5 9 (2.37%) Android
5 9 (2.37%) Apple iOS
6 5 (1.32%) VMS
7 4 (1.06%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.26%) CentOS
8 1 (0.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (51.19%) Agile
2 136 (35.88%) DevOps
3 110 (29.02%) Software Engineering
4 103 (27.18%) Microservices
5 80 (21.11%) CI/CD
6 75 (19.79%) Problem-Solving
7 67 (17.68%) Mentoring
8 66 (17.41%) Scrum
9 62 (16.36%) Roadmaps
10 57 (15.04%) Infrastructure as Code
11 54 (14.25%) Full Stack Development
12 50 (13.19%) Continuous Improvement
13 48 (12.66%) TDD
14 44 (11.61%) Scaled Agile Framework
15 43 (11.35%) Data Engineering
15 43 (11.35%) Enterprise Architecture
16 41 (10.82%) Business Intelligence
16 41 (10.82%) Containerisation
16 41 (10.82%) Software Delivery
16 41 (10.82%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 103 (27.18%) Python
2 81 (21.37%) JavaScript
2 81 (21.37%) SQL
3 68 (17.94%) Java
4 59 (15.57%) C#
5 31 (8.18%) TypeScript
6 16 (4.22%) Groovy
6 16 (4.22%) T-SQL
7 15 (3.96%) Go
7 15 (3.96%) PowerShell
8 12 (3.17%) PHP
9 10 (2.64%) Bicep
10 7 (1.85%) Scala
11 5 (1.32%) Perl
11 5 (1.32%) Shell Script
12 4 (1.06%) Bash
13 3 (0.79%) R
14 2 (0.53%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.53%) Ruby
14 2 (0.53%) Rust
Qualifications
1 50 (13.19%) Degree
2 36 (9.50%) TOGAF Certification
3 24 (6.33%) PMI Certification
3 24 (6.33%) Security Cleared
4 20 (5.28%) SC Cleared
5 18 (4.75%) AWS Certification
6 17 (4.49%) Azure Certification
7 14 (3.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 13 (3.43%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.85%) Master's Degree
10 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 2 (0.53%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.53%) CEH
12 2 (0.53%) CISM
12 2 (0.53%) CISSP
12 2 (0.53%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.53%) OSCP
12 2 (0.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.01%) QA
2 18 (4.75%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.53%) EMIR
5 2 (0.53%) GDPR
5 2 (0.53%) MiFID
5 2 (0.53%) SLA
6 1 (0.26%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.26%) SEPA
System Software
1 47 (12.40%) Docker
2 12 (3.17%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (1.58%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.32%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.79%) Active Directory
5 3 (0.79%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 78 (20.58%) Terraform
2 74 (19.53%) Kubernetes
3 16 (4.22%) Grafana
4 6 (1.58%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (1.32%) Progress Chef
6 4 (1.06%) Kibana
6 4 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.79%) Ansible
7 3 (0.79%) Puppet
7 3 (0.79%) vCenter Server
8 2 (0.53%) Argo
8 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.53%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.26%) Cacti
9 1 (0.26%) HAProxy
9 1 (0.26%) Icinga
Vendors
1 82 (21.64%) Microsoft
2 44 (11.61%) Google
3 12 (3.17%) Databricks
4 11 (2.90%) Teradata
5 6 (1.58%) CrowdStrike
5 6 (1.58%) Oracle
5 6 (1.58%) Twitter
5 6 (1.58%) VMware
6 5 (1.32%) Dell
6 5 (1.32%) Northgate
7 4 (1.06%) Apple
7 4 (1.06%) ServiceNow
7 4 (1.06%) Splunk
8 3 (0.79%) SAP
8 3 (0.79%) Sparx
9 2 (0.53%) Ab Initio
9 2 (0.53%) Atlassian
9 2 (0.53%) Fortinet
9 2 (0.53%) OneLogin
9 2 (0.53%) Virgin Media