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 remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native 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 287 168 144
Rank change year-on-year -119 -24 +127
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Native 377 837 2,113
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.06% 2.23% 2.79%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.04% 5.75% 5.89%
Number of salaries quoted 238 427 805
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £60,350 £56,219 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £120,000 £116,246
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.23%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Cloud Native 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,386 14,549 35,885
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.84% 38.82% 47.42%
Number of salaries quoted 9,322 10,904 17,354
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,000 £49,364 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,977 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £109,531 £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 12 June 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 13 (3.45%) Apache Spark
2 11 (2.92%) Confluence
2 11 (2.92%) SharePoint
3 9 (2.39%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.59%) IIS
5 5 (1.33%) Apache
6 3 (0.80%) CMS
6 3 (0.80%) Drupal
6 3 (0.80%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.80%) Umbraco
7 2 (0.53%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.53%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.27%) Apache Pig
8 1 (0.27%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.27%) nginx
8 1 (0.27%) Tomcat
Applications
1 5 (1.33%) Trello
2 3 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.80%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.27%) PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1 5 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.80%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 216 (57.29%) Azure
2 183 (48.54%) AWS
3 71 (18.83%) GCP
4 59 (15.65%) SaaS
5 38 (10.08%) Azure DevOps
6 31 (8.22%) Serverless
7 28 (7.43%) PaaS
8 22 (5.84%) Microsoft 365
9 21 (5.57%) Snowflake
10 19 (5.04%) Amazon EKS
10 19 (5.04%) Power Platform
11 18 (4.77%) Amazon S3
12 17 (4.51%) IaaS
13 15 (3.98%) AWS Lambda
13 15 (3.98%) Dynamics 365
14 12 (3.18%) AWS CloudFormation
14 12 (3.18%) Cloud Computing
14 12 (3.18%) PowerApps
15 11 (2.92%) Entra ID
16 10 (2.65%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 20 (5.31%) Firewall
2 9 (2.39%) DNS
2 9 (2.39%) VPN
3 8 (2.12%) Ethernet
3 8 (2.12%) LAN
3 8 (2.12%) WAN
3 8 (2.12%) Wireless
4 7 (1.86%) Internet
5 5 (1.33%) 5G
5 5 (1.33%) Broadband
6 4 (1.06%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.80%) Network Security
7 3 (0.80%) VLAN
7 3 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.53%) NGFW
8 2 (0.53%) VoIP
9 1 (0.27%) HTTP
9 1 (0.27%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (0.27%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (14.85%) Data Warehouse
2 32 (8.49%) Relational Database
3 31 (8.22%) SQL Server
4 30 (7.96%) MySQL
5 23 (6.10%) BigQuery
6 19 (5.04%) Big Data
6 19 (5.04%) Power BI
7 13 (3.45%) Data Lake
8 12 (3.18%) NoSQL
9 11 (2.92%) Hadoop
10 10 (2.65%) Amazon RDS
11 9 (2.39%) Flink
11 9 (2.39%) Tableau
12 8 (2.12%) Redis
13 7 (1.86%) Looker
14 5 (1.33%) Apache Hive
15 4 (1.06%) Azure SQL Database
16 3 (0.80%) DynamoDB
16 3 (0.80%) Elasticsearch
16 3 (0.80%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 33 (8.75%) Git
2 21 (5.57%) TeamCity
3 15 (3.98%) GitLab
3 15 (3.98%) JIRA
3 15 (3.98%) Maven
4 8 (2.12%) Jenkins
5 6 (1.59%) Octopus Deploy
6 4 (1.06%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (1.06%) Postman
7 2 (0.53%) CircleCI
7 2 (0.53%) MLflow
7 2 (0.53%) Spinnaker
8 1 (0.27%) Mockito
General
1 95 (25.20%) Social Skills
2 89 (23.61%) Finance
3 63 (16.71%) Retail
4 59 (15.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 39 (10.34%) Banking
6 35 (9.28%) Law
7 22 (5.84%) Public Sector
8 16 (4.24%) Analytical Skills
8 16 (4.24%) Investment Banking
9 15 (3.98%) Publishing
10 13 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
11 11 (2.92%) Back Office
12 7 (1.86%) Games
13 6 (1.59%) Legal
14 5 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
15 4 (1.06%) Advertising
15 4 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (0.80%) German Language
16 3 (0.80%) Marketing
17 2 (0.53%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 139 (36.87%) Architect
2 73 (19.36%) Solutions Architect
3 69 (18.30%) Senior
4 62 (16.45%) Developer
5 50 (13.26%) Lead
6 42 (11.14%) Software Engineer
7 36 (9.55%) Presales Solution Architect
8 28 (7.43%) Senior Developer
9 25 (6.63%) Cloud Architect
10 20 (5.31%) Cloud Engineer
10 20 (5.31%) Data Engineer
10 20 (5.31%) Technical Architect
11 16 (4.24%) .NET Developer
11 16 (4.24%) Azure Engineer
12 15 (3.98%) Lead Architect
12 15 (3.98%) Senior Software Engineer
13 14 (3.71%) DevOps Engineer
14 13 (3.45%) Software Architect
15 11 (2.92%) Principal Engineer
15 11 (2.92%) Research Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (11.67%) React
2 36 (9.55%) .NET
3 21 (5.57%) HTML
3 21 (5.57%) Spring
4 20 (5.31%) CSS
5 18 (4.77%) .NET Framework
5 18 (4.77%) Spring Boot
6 17 (4.51%) .NET Core
6 17 (4.51%) Web Services
7 16 (4.24%) REST
7 16 (4.24%) Vue
8 14 (3.71%) AngularJS
8 14 (3.71%) Node.js
9 13 (3.45%) Entity Framework
10 11 (2.92%) jQuery
11 10 (2.65%) GraphQL
11 10 (2.65%) HTML5 Canvas
11 10 (2.65%) Kafka
12 9 (2.39%) YAML
13 8 (2.12%) Apache Beam
Miscellaneous
1 24 (6.37%) PMI
2 22 (5.84%) Product Ownership
3 20 (5.31%) Hybrid Cloud
4 15 (3.98%) Blog
4 15 (3.98%) Distributed Applications
5 14 (3.71%) Data Structures
6 13 (3.45%) Algorithms
6 13 (3.45%) Mobile App
7 11 (2.92%) Public Cloud
8 10 (2.65%) Private Cloud
9 8 (2.12%) Cyberattack
9 8 (2.12%) IoT
9 8 (2.12%) Management Information System
9 8 (2.12%) Onboarding
10 7 (1.86%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.33%) Culture of Ownership
11 5 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (1.33%) Mainframe
11 5 (1.33%) Renewable Energy
11 5 (1.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 36 (9.55%) Windows
2 17 (4.51%) Linux
3 10 (2.65%) Unix
4 8 (2.12%) Android
4 8 (2.12%) Apple iOS
5 5 (1.33%) Mac OS
5 5 (1.33%) VMS
5 5 (1.33%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.27%) CentOS
6 1 (0.27%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.27%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (44.83%) Agile
2 126 (33.42%) DevOps
3 112 (29.71%) Software Engineering
4 98 (25.99%) Microservices
5 82 (21.75%) CI/CD
6 75 (19.89%) Mentoring
6 75 (19.89%) Problem-Solving
7 73 (19.36%) Roadmaps
8 64 (16.98%) Scrum
9 61 (16.18%) Infrastructure as Code
10 53 (14.06%) Full Stack Development
11 49 (13.00%) Coaching
12 44 (11.67%) Business Intelligence
13 43 (11.41%) TDD
13 43 (11.41%) Technical Leadership
14 42 (11.14%) Enterprise Architecture
15 41 (10.88%) Software Delivery
16 40 (10.61%) Scaled Agile Framework
17 39 (10.34%) Data Engineering
17 39 (10.34%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 95 (25.20%) Python
2 79 (20.95%) JavaScript
3 75 (19.89%) SQL
4 66 (17.51%) C#
5 62 (16.45%) Java
6 33 (8.75%) TypeScript
7 18 (4.77%) PowerShell
8 16 (4.24%) Go
8 16 (4.24%) Groovy
8 16 (4.24%) T-SQL
9 13 (3.45%) PHP
10 10 (2.65%) Bicep
11 8 (2.12%) Scala
12 5 (1.33%) Perl
12 5 (1.33%) Shell Script
13 4 (1.06%) Bash
14 3 (0.80%) R
14 3 (0.80%) Ruby
15 2 (0.53%) Kotlin
15 2 (0.53%) Rust
Qualifications
1 53 (14.06%) Degree
2 36 (9.55%) TOGAF Certification
3 24 (6.37%) PMI Certification
4 21 (5.57%) AWS Certification
4 21 (5.57%) Security Cleared
5 17 (4.51%) Azure Certification
5 17 (4.51%) SC Cleared
6 14 (3.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 14 (3.71%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.86%) Master's Degree
8 5 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 2 (0.53%) CEH
10 2 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.53%) CISM
10 2 (0.53%) CISSP
10 2 (0.53%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.53%) OSCP
10 2 (0.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (4.77%) QA
2 13 (3.45%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.06%) EMIR
3 4 (1.06%) MiFID
4 3 (0.80%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (0.80%) GDPR
4 3 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.53%) SLA
6 1 (0.27%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.27%) SEPA
System Software
1 47 (12.47%) Docker
2 13 (3.45%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (2.12%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.86%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.80%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 81 (21.49%) Terraform
2 76 (20.16%) Kubernetes
3 16 (4.24%) Grafana
4 5 (1.33%) Jamf Pro
4 5 (1.33%) Progress Chef
4 5 (1.33%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (1.06%) Ansible
5 4 (1.06%) Kibana
6 3 (0.80%) Puppet
7 2 (0.53%) Argo
7 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.53%) NetIQ Identity Manager
7 2 (0.53%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.27%) Cacti
8 1 (0.27%) HAProxy
8 1 (0.27%) Icinga
Vendors
1 91 (24.14%) Microsoft
2 28 (7.43%) Google
3 11 (2.92%) Teradata
4 10 (2.65%) Databricks
5 9 (2.39%) Oracle
6 6 (1.59%) CrowdStrike
6 6 (1.59%) Twitter
7 5 (1.33%) Northgate
7 5 (1.33%) Virgin Media
8 4 (1.06%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.06%) Splunk
9 3 (0.80%) Apple
9 3 (0.80%) SAP
9 3 (0.80%) Sparx
9 3 (0.80%) VMware
10 2 (0.53%) Ab Initio
10 2 (0.53%) NetIQ
10 2 (0.53%) Okta
10 2 (0.53%) OneLogin
10 2 (0.53%) YouTube