Virtual Private Cloud Jobs with Work from Home Options

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Virtual Private Cloud skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Private Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 555 511 650
Rank change year-on-year -44 +139 -187
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Private Cloud 47 122 256
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.33% 0.34%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.31% 0.68% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 42 104 131
10th Percentile £39,425 £59,125 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,823 £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.37% -3.21% +7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £95,000 £82,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £99,250 £95,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +3.45% +3.57%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Virtual Private Cloud falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,165 17,867 40,377
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.66% 47.67% 53.36%
Number of salaries quoted 12,150 13,590 22,117
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.16% +2.40% +4.17%

Virtual Private Cloud
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Virtual Private Cloud trend for jobs with a WFH option

Virtual Private Cloud
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Virtual Private Cloud salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Virtual Private Cloud
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Virtual Private Cloud over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Virtual Private Cloud salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Virtual Private Cloud
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 6 (12.77%) nginx
2 5 (10.64%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 47 (100.00%) AWS
2 38 (80.85%) Amazon EC2
3 32 (68.09%) Amazon S3
4 29 (61.70%) AWS CloudFormation
5 27 (57.45%) AWS Lambda
5 27 (57.45%) Serverless
6 23 (48.94%) Route 53
7 19 (40.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 16 (34.04%) GCP
9 12 (25.53%) Azure
9 12 (25.53%) CloudFront
9 12 (25.53%) GitHub
10 10 (21.28%) GitHub Actions
11 9 (19.15%) Amazon ELB
12 7 (14.89%) AWS CloudTrail
13 6 (12.77%) Amazon EKS
14 5 (10.64%) Amazon ECR
14 5 (10.64%) Amazon GuardDuty
14 5 (10.64%) SaaS
15 4 (8.51%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 9 (19.15%) Firewall
2 7 (14.89%) VPN
3 5 (10.64%) MQTT
3 5 (10.64%) Reverse Proxy
4 4 (8.51%) DNS
5 3 (6.38%) HTTPS
5 3 (6.38%) SSL
6 1 (2.13%) HTTP
6 1 (2.13%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (70.21%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (12.77%) MySQL
2 6 (12.77%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (10.64%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (2.13%) Amazon QuickSight
4 1 (2.13%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (12.77%) GitLab
2 5 (10.64%) Git
2 5 (10.64%) JIRA
3 4 (8.51%) Burp Suite
3 4 (8.51%) Metasploit
3 4 (8.51%) sqlmap
3 4 (8.51%) Terragrunt
4 3 (6.38%) Jenkins
5 2 (4.26%) Bitbucket
5 2 (4.26%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (4.26%) Subversion
General
1 14 (29.79%) Social Skills
2 7 (14.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (14.89%) Public Sector
3 3 (6.38%) Finance
3 3 (6.38%) Law
3 3 (6.38%) Retail
4 2 (4.26%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 25 (53.19%) AWS Engineer
2 19 (40.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 19 (40.43%) Senior
3 17 (36.17%) Cloud Engineer
4 13 (27.66%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 12 (25.53%) Architect
5 12 (25.53%) AWS Architect
5 12 (25.53%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
6 11 (23.40%) Cloud Architect
7 9 (19.15%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (17.02%) AWS Solution Architect
8 8 (17.02%) Solutions Architect
9 7 (14.89%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
9 7 (14.89%) Cloud Solutions Architect
9 7 (14.89%) Infrastructure Architect
9 7 (14.89%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
9 7 (14.89%) Senior Architect
9 7 (14.89%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 7 (14.89%) Senior Infrastructure Architect
9 7 (14.89%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (12.77%) Node.js
2 5 (10.64%) CSS
2 5 (10.64%) GraphQL
2 5 (10.64%) gRPC
2 5 (10.64%) HTML
2 5 (10.64%) Knex.js
2 5 (10.64%) LEMP Stack
2 5 (10.64%) React
2 5 (10.64%) React Native
2 5 (10.64%) RESTful
2 5 (10.64%) Sequelize
3 4 (8.51%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (6.38%) AWS SAM
5 1 (2.13%) .NET
5 1 (2.13%) AWS CDK
5 1 (2.13%) Lambda Expressions
5 1 (2.13%) Middleware
5 1 (2.13%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.89%) Data Centre
2 5 (10.64%) IoT
2 5 (10.64%) Mobile App
3 4 (8.51%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (6.38%) Cloud Native
4 3 (6.38%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (6.38%) Robotics
5 2 (4.26%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (4.26%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.13%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 17 (36.17%) Linux
2 7 (14.89%) Windows
3 3 (6.38%) Amazon Linux
3 3 (6.38%) Unix
3 3 (6.38%) Windows Server
3 3 (6.38%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (2.13%) CentOS
4 1 (2.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.13%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (76.60%) DevOps
2 34 (72.34%) Infrastructure as Code
3 21 (44.68%) Containerisation
4 18 (38.30%) CI/CD
5 17 (36.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 14 (29.79%) Computer Science
7 12 (25.53%) Data Protection
8 11 (23.40%) Continuous Integration
8 11 (23.40%) Root Cause Analysis
9 10 (21.28%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (19.15%) Mentoring
11 8 (17.02%) Disaster Recovery
11 8 (17.02%) Fintech
12 7 (14.89%) Agile
12 7 (14.89%) Coaching
12 7 (14.89%) Community of Practice
12 7 (14.89%) Incident Management
12 7 (14.89%) Infrastructure Automation
12 7 (14.89%) Project Delivery
12 7 (14.89%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 37 (78.72%) Python
2 19 (40.43%) Bash
3 9 (19.15%) PowerShell
4 5 (10.64%) JavaScript
4 5 (10.64%) JSX
4 5 (10.64%) R
4 5 (10.64%) TypeScript
5 4 (8.51%) Shell Script
6 2 (4.26%) Java
6 2 (4.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (51.06%) AWS Certification
2 15 (31.91%) Degree
3 14 (29.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 13 (27.66%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 12 (25.53%) SC Cleared
5 12 (25.53%) Security Cleared
6 10 (21.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) Azure Certification
7 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (2.13%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.89%) NIST
2 4 (8.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (8.51%) NCSC
3 3 (6.38%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (53.19%) Docker
2 5 (10.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 32 (68.09%) Terraform
2 23 (48.94%) Kubernetes
3 2 (4.26%) Packer
4 1 (2.13%) Ansible
4 1 (2.13%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (2.13%) Grafana
4 1 (2.13%) Prometheus
4 1 (2.13%) Rancher
Vendors
1 5 (10.64%) VMware
2 4 (8.51%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.38%) Google
4 2 (4.26%) Atlassian