Public Cloud Jobs in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public 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 219 94 275
Rank change year-on-year -125 +181 -38
Permanent jobs citing Public Cloud 961 1,913 988
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.20% 3.46% 1.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.78% 8.30% 2.89%
Number of salaries quoted 518 578 462
10th Percentile £42,238 £42,723 £37,541
25th Percentile £51,900 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £67,035 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.34% +11.73% -
75th Percentile £81,786 £84,056 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,940 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £74,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year -12.75% +2.76% +11.54%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Public Cloud falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 25,421 23,055 34,196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.73% 41.72% 44.78%
Number of salaries quoted 15,538 10,828 16,079
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Public Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Public Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Public Cloud in the UK excluding London

Public Cloud
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 Public Cloud 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 -77 360 £62,783 -8.37% 36
Scotland -20 304 £65,000 -11.86% 16
North West -90 186 £62,783 -10.31% 19
Yorkshire -42 135 £61,994 -9.52% 14
Midlands -168 93 £61,206 -9.32% 13
South West -85 87 £70,576 -6.59% 11
South East -113 64 £65,000 -1.52% 23
West Midlands -123 60 £66,525 -4.96% 9
North East +16 39 £62,783 -10.31% 3
East Midlands -92 33 £60,000 -4.00% 4
East of England -109 19 £57,825 +24.35% 8
Wales -27 16 £70,576 +52.73% 2
Northern Ireland +12 13 - - 3
Channel Islands - 5 £85,000 -
Public Cloud
UK

Public Cloud
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 40 (4.16%) WebLogic
2 37 (3.85%) IIS
3 32 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
4 25 (2.60%) Apache Spark
5 17 (1.77%) Apache
5 17 (1.77%) Cloud Foundry
5 17 (1.77%) Tomcat
6 14 (1.46%) SharePoint
7 6 (0.62%) OpenStack
8 5 (0.52%) Confluence
9 2 (0.21%) BizTalk Server
10 1 (0.10%) Jetty
10 1 (0.10%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 40 (4.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 16 (1.66%) NEC Housing
3 7 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.21%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 606 (63.06%) AWS
2 545 (56.71%) Azure
3 231 (24.04%) GCP
4 167 (17.38%) Microsoft 365
5 93 (9.68%) SaaS
6 74 (7.70%) IaaS
7 71 (7.39%) Datadog
8 68 (7.08%) Azure DevOps
9 66 (6.87%) GitHub
10 55 (5.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 52 (5.41%) PaaS
12 47 (4.89%) GitHub Actions
13 42 (4.37%) Amazon EKS
14 40 (4.16%) Amazon SQS
15 37 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
16 31 (3.23%) Entra ID
17 15 (1.56%) Amazon ECS
18 13 (1.35%) Amazon EC2
18 13 (1.35%) Amazon S3
18 13 (1.35%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 89 (9.26%) DNS
2 82 (8.53%) Firewall
3 55 (5.72%) BGP
4 53 (5.52%) TCP/IP
5 47 (4.89%) WAN
6 40 (4.16%) SSL
7 28 (2.91%) VPN
8 25 (2.60%) DHCP
9 24 (2.50%) Unified Communications
10 21 (2.19%) SD-WAN
11 17 (1.77%) Kerberos
11 17 (1.77%) LAN
11 17 (1.77%) Wireless
12 15 (1.56%) Network Security
13 14 (1.46%) WLAN
14 13 (1.35%) OSPF
14 13 (1.35%) SAN
15 12 (1.25%) NetScaler
16 10 (1.04%) DSL
17 8 (0.83%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (12.59%) SQL Server
2 99 (10.30%) Relational Database
3 70 (7.28%) NoSQL
4 61 (6.35%) Oracle Database
5 46 (4.79%) RDBMS
6 42 (4.37%) Amazon RDS
6 42 (4.37%) Big Data
7 33 (3.43%) Data Vault
8 29 (3.02%) DB2
9 26 (2.71%) Data Warehouse
10 25 (2.60%) Delta Lake
11 18 (1.87%) Apache Cassandra
12 17 (1.77%) Amazon Aurora
12 17 (1.77%) CockroachDB
13 15 (1.56%) Hadoop
14 14 (1.46%) Apache Hive
14 14 (1.46%) Impala
15 12 (1.25%) Data Lake
15 12 (1.25%) Looker
16 11 (1.14%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 43 (4.47%) JIRA
2 39 (4.06%) GitLab
3 38 (3.95%) CircleCI
4 35 (3.64%) Jenkins
5 22 (2.29%) Git
6 21 (2.19%) Artifactory
7 11 (1.14%) Maven
8 9 (0.94%) Oracle Forms
9 6 (0.62%) Cypress.io
9 6 (0.62%) IBM UrbanCode
9 6 (0.62%) Jasmine
9 6 (0.62%) Karma Test Runner
9 6 (0.62%) Visual Studio Code
10 3 (0.31%) Selenium
10 3 (0.31%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.31%) Sonatype Nexus
10 3 (0.31%) Spinnaker
10 3 (0.31%) webpack
11 1 (0.10%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 1 (0.10%) Gradle
General
1 339 (35.28%) Finance
2 236 (24.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 218 (22.68%) Law
4 202 (21.02%) Social Skills
5 150 (15.61%) Marketing
6 137 (14.26%) Public Sector
7 78 (8.12%) Presentation Skills
8 75 (7.80%) Banking
9 52 (5.41%) Legal
10 32 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
11 25 (2.60%) Analytical Skills
12 24 (2.50%) Private Banking
13 20 (2.08%) Investment Banking
14 17 (1.77%) Financial Institution
14 17 (1.77%) Local Government
14 17 (1.77%) Retail
15 16 (1.66%) Police
16 11 (1.14%) Games
17 6 (0.62%) Manufacturing
18 4 (0.42%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 323 (33.61%) Architect
2 228 (23.73%) Lead
3 207 (21.54%) Senior
4 197 (20.50%) Software Engineer
5 157 (16.34%) Solutions Architect
6 134 (13.94%) Cloud Architect
7 129 (13.42%) Cloud Engineer
8 96 (9.99%) Lead Software Engineer
9 95 (9.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 84 (8.74%) Cloud Software Engineer
11 81 (8.43%) Lead Architect
12 70 (7.28%) Java Engineer
12 70 (7.28%) Java Software Engineer
13 68 (7.08%) Data Engineer
14 59 (6.14%) Lead Solutions Architect
15 55 (5.72%) Senior Architect
15 55 (5.72%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
16 44 (4.58%) Consultant
17 42 (4.37%) Lead Java Engineer
18 40 (4.16%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 89 (9.26%) Spring Boot
2 83 (8.64%) Spring
3 63 (6.56%) React
4 55 (5.72%) .NET
4 55 (5.72%) OpenTelemetry
5 54 (5.62%) AngularJS
6 43 (4.47%) RESTful
7 42 (4.37%) Kafka
8 40 (4.16%) RabbitMQ
9 32 (3.33%) HTML
10 31 (3.23%) CSS
11 29 (3.02%) OAuth
12 27 (2.81%) PySpark
13 25 (2.60%) .NET Core
14 24 (2.50%) REST
15 18 (1.87%) GraphQL
16 16 (1.66%) Web Services
17 10 (1.04%) Middleware
17 10 (1.04%) Node.js
18 9 (0.94%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 166 (17.27%) Cloud Native
2 96 (9.99%) Data Centre
3 88 (9.16%) PKI
4 56 (5.83%) Enterprise Software
4 56 (5.83%) Management Information System
5 55 (5.72%) Hybrid Cloud
6 51 (5.31%) Distributed Systems
7 48 (4.99%) Data Structures
8 40 (4.16%) Reinsurance
9 34 (3.54%) Product Ownership
10 31 (3.23%) Clustering
11 26 (2.71%) Algorithms
11 26 (2.71%) Replication
12 22 (2.29%) Enterprise Cloud
13 19 (1.98%) Private Cloud
13 19 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
14 16 (1.66%) Onboarding
15 13 (1.35%) IoT
16 10 (1.04%) Virtual Team
17 6 (0.62%) EMC VNX
Operating Systems
1 193 (20.08%) Linux
2 181 (18.83%) Windows
3 50 (5.20%) Windows Server
4 45 (4.68%) Unix
5 43 (4.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 17 (1.77%) Solaris
7 11 (1.14%) Mac OS
8 9 (0.94%) Windows Server 2016
9 6 (0.62%) CentOS
9 6 (0.62%) Mesosphere
9 6 (0.62%) VMS
9 6 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
10 3 (0.31%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.31%) Windows 10
11 2 (0.21%) Android
11 2 (0.21%) Apple iOS
12 1 (0.10%) HPUX
12 1 (0.10%) Rocky
12 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 445 (46.31%) Agile
2 251 (26.12%) Software Engineering
3 250 (26.01%) CI/CD
4 249 (25.91%) Mentoring
5 220 (22.89%) SDLC
6 206 (21.44%) DevOps
7 202 (21.02%) Operational Stability
8 198 (20.60%) Migration
9 183 (19.04%) Coaching
10 167 (17.38%) Infrastructure as Code
11 144 (14.98%) Roadmaps
12 140 (14.57%) Machine Learning
13 139 (14.46%) Artificial Intelligence
14 132 (13.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 128 (13.32%) Architectural Design
16 122 (12.70%) Community of Practice
17 120 (12.49%) Project Management
18 119 (12.38%) Presales
19 117 (12.17%) TOGAF
20 114 (11.86%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 205 (21.33%) Java
2 163 (16.96%) SQL
3 161 (16.75%) Python
4 51 (5.31%) PowerShell
5 49 (5.10%) JavaScript
6 40 (4.16%) C#
7 38 (3.95%) Scala
8 30 (3.12%) TypeScript
9 26 (2.71%) Shell Script
10 24 (2.50%) Bash
11 14 (1.46%) PL/SQL
12 11 (1.14%) Go
13 10 (1.04%) R
13 10 (1.04%) T-SQL
14 7 (0.73%) C
15 6 (0.62%) Groovy
16 3 (0.31%) AWK
16 3 (0.31%) sed
17 2 (0.21%) Rust
18 1 (0.10%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 112 (11.65%) Security Cleared
2 81 (8.43%) Degree
3 75 (7.80%) AWS Certification
4 67 (6.97%) Azure Certification
5 60 (6.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 52 (5.41%) SC Cleared
7 32 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
8 27 (2.81%) DV Cleared
9 26 (2.71%) CCNA
10 24 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
11 19 (1.98%) CISSP
12 18 (1.87%) BPSS Clearance
12 18 (1.87%) Computer Science Degree
13 11 (1.14%) CISM
14 9 (0.94%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
14 9 (0.94%) MCSE
15 8 (0.83%) CCNP
15 8 (0.83%) Master's Degree
15 8 (0.83%) SANS
16 7 (0.73%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (5.20%) SLA
2 35 (3.64%) Data Quality
3 27 (2.81%) Accessibility
4 17 (1.77%) NIST
5 14 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 12 (1.25%) PMO
6 12 (1.25%) QA
7 6 (0.62%) PCI DSS
7 6 (0.62%) SOC 2
7 6 (0.62%) WAI
8 5 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
8 5 (0.52%) SOC 1
9 4 (0.42%) GDPR
10 1 (0.10%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.10%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.10%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 88 (9.16%) Active Directory
2 81 (8.43%) Docker
3 68 (7.08%) VMware Infrastructure
4 40 (4.16%) Hyper-V
5 28 (2.91%) VMware ESXi
5 28 (2.91%) VMware NSX
6 11 (1.14%) vSphere
7 8 (0.83%) XenDesktop
8 6 (0.62%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.42%) VMware Server
10 3 (0.31%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 257 (26.74%) Terraform
2 167 (17.38%) Kubernetes
3 94 (9.78%) Ansible
4 75 (7.80%) Grafana
5 33 (3.43%) Puppet
6 30 (3.12%) Microsoft Intune
7 29 (3.02%) Prometheus
8 22 (2.29%) Progress Chef
9 16 (1.66%) FortiGate
10 15 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
11 14 (1.46%) vCenter Server
12 12 (1.25%) CA Single Sign-On
13 10 (1.04%) SCOM
14 9 (0.94%) SCCM
15 6 (0.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
15 6 (0.62%) Docker Swarm
15 6 (0.62%) EMC NetWorker
15 6 (0.62%) Nagios
16 4 (0.42%) Failover Clustering
16 4 (0.42%) Istio
Vendors
1 274 (28.51%) Microsoft
2 163 (16.96%) Google
3 148 (15.40%) Oracle
4 115 (11.97%) VMware
5 92 (9.57%) Splunk
6 89 (9.26%) Dynatrace
7 54 (5.62%) Cisco
8 45 (4.68%) Databricks
9 40 (4.16%) Informatica
9 40 (4.16%) Sparx
10 27 (2.81%) Adobe
11 26 (2.71%) Apple
11 26 (2.71%) Citrix
11 26 (2.71%) IBM
11 26 (2.71%) Veeam
12 18 (1.87%) Meraki
12 18 (1.87%) SaltStack
13 17 (1.77%) Red Hat
14 16 (1.66%) NEC
14 16 (1.66%) ServiceNow