Role · Infrastructure
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Cloud Engineer in All Australia
Designs and runs infrastructure on public cloud platforms.
Also searched as cloud architect, cloud administrator
Right now
- 12 mo
- Up+11%5,511 → 6,107 ads
- Entry
- 7.5%39 of 518 ads
Statistics
- 12-month changeUp+11%5,511 → 6,107 adsOfficial
- Demand518job ads in 28 daysJob ads
- 4-week changeUp+6.4%487 → 518 adsJob ads
- Entry-level share7.5%39 of 518 adsJob ads
- No PR stated55.2%286 of 518 adsJob ads
- Employers hiring193top 5 post 22.9%Job ads
- Median salary$139k2,687 of 6,107 adsJob ads
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Advertised pay
What ads for this role offer
$139ka year
2,687 of 6,107 ads in the last 12 months state a salary (44.0%).
Job ad aggregateAdvertised base salary, not total pay. Senior roles state pay less often, so the real range is likely wider.
Top holdings
What these ads ask for
The skills that make up this role: the share of Cloud Engineer ads that mention each one. An ad usually asks for several skills, so shares add up to more than 100%.
- 70% of Cloud Engineer ads mention AWS.
AWSCloud & infrastructure
in 70% of these ads - 60% of Cloud Engineer ads mention Azure.
AzureCloud & infrastructure
in 60% of these ads - 50% of Cloud Engineer ads mention Terraform.
TerraformCloud & infrastructure
in 50% of these ads - 50% of Cloud Engineer ads mention Linux.
LinuxCloud & infrastructure
in 50% of these ads - 40% of Cloud Engineer ads mention Kubernetes.
KubernetesCloud & infrastructure
in 40% of these ads - 40% of Cloud Engineer ads mention Networking.
NetworkingSecurity
in 40% of these ads - 30% of Cloud Engineer ads mention Google Cloud.
Google CloudCloud & infrastructure
in 30% of these ads - 10% of Cloud Engineer ads mention Go.
GoLanguages
in 10% of these ads
Location
Where the ads are
- New South Wales238 · 46.0%
- Victoria152 · 29.4%
- Queensland51 · 9.9%
- Western Australia30 · 5.8%
- Australian Capital Territory20 · 3.9%
- South Australia18 · 3.5%
- Tasmania4 · 0.77%
- Northern Territory4 · 0.77%
517 ads in the last four weeks under your filter, by state or country.
Everyday abilities
Core competencies
How much of each everyday ability Cloud Engineer work typically calls for. Every job uses these, so we don’t track demand for them.
- Digital engagementDigital engagement: level 9 of 10
- Initiative and innovationInitiative and innovation: level 6 of 10
- LearningLearning: level 7 of 10
- NumeracyNumeracy: level 6 of 10
- Oral communicationOral communication: level 5 of 10
- Planning and organisingPlanning and organising: level 7 of 10
- Problem solvingProblem solving: level 8 of 10
- ReadingReading: level 7 of 10
- TeamworkTeamwork: level 6 of 10
- WritingWriting: level 5 of 10
Illustrative — based on the ASC core competency scale · Levels run from 1 (basic) to 10 (highly complex) and describe how much of each ability the work calls for. They are not a judgement of any person.
Framework: Australian Skills Classification, Jobs and Skills Australia · What core competencies are
Before you decide
Demand is only one input
Time to get job-ready
A year or more
Usually a year or more of study and experience, often through a specific degree or graduate program.
Transferability
Moderate
Carries over to several related roles.
Rising ads don’t mean you should learn this.
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