Market Pulse · Market Report

What skills does the market require for Cloud Engineer?

This analysis shows which skills are most frequently required in current job postings for Cloud Engineer — evaluated from 19 postings (nationwide), source: Federal Employment Agency.

19
Postings evaluated · nationwide
9
Skills identified
57,9%
Peak demand
Demand · nationwide

Most in-demand skills

Share of nationwide evaluated postings that explicitly mention the skill.

1
Azure 57,9%
2
Kubernetes 42,1%
3
Terraform 42,1%
4
Docker 42,1%
5
DevOps 36,8%
6
AWS 31,6%
7
Python 26,3%
8
Ansible 26,3%
9
Git 26,3%
Technical core Tools / Software
Trend

Where demand is heading

Trend analysis from Q4 2026
We are still gathering the necessary history — trend data will appear automatically once sufficient time series are available.
Salary

Median salary nationwide

Median for occupation family IT & Data

6.062 € / month
Q25 5.498 €
Q75 6.583 €
Source: Entgeltatlas of the Federal Employment Agency
Common gaps

These skills are missing from many profiles

Highly in demand — and rarely evidenced in most CVs for Cloud Engineer.

Azure 57,9% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
Kubernetes 42,1% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
Terraform 42,1% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
Docker 42,1% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
DevOps 36,8% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.

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