AWS Certified Solutions Architect Contracts in Edinburgh

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for AWS Certified Solutions Architect qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - 104
Rank change year-on-year - - +32
Contract jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.61% - 0.087%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.90% - 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £284 - -
25th Percentile £371 - £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 - £393
Median % change year-on-year - - -37.20%
75th Percentile £684 - £401
90th Percentile £701 - -
Scotland median daily rate £550 - £393
% change year-on-year - - -37.20%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

AWS Certified Solutions Architect falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 138 189 185
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 21.20% 22.55% 16.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 119 107
10th Percentile £242 £155 £164
25th Percentile £405 £206 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £340 £450
Median % change year-on-year +32.35% -24.44% -5.26%
75th Percentile £526 £531 £515
90th Percentile £599 £594 £588
Scotland median daily rate £450 £438 £475
% change year-on-year +2.74% -7.79% +0.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 14 2
10th Percentile £29.90 £12.36 £42.88
25th Percentile £35.28 £13.31 £45.31
Median hourly rate £45.02 £17.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year +164.79% -66.83% +13.89%
75th Percentile £55.40 £17.88 £57.81
90th Percentile £61.16 £20.05 £60.63
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £48.75
% change year-on-year +14.29% -64.10% -

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 5 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) Network Security
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) Liquibase
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Banking
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) GCP Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Python Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Python Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Unix
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (50.00%) Cryptography
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
1 2 (50.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Go
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 2 (50.00%) CISSP
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Google
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk