Cloud Architect
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Cloud Architect daily rate in Edinburgh is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 March 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
26 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
68 |
58 |
63 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-10 |
+5 |
+39 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Architect |
1 |
4 |
12 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh |
0.15% |
0.66% |
1.44% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.17% |
0.70% |
1.52% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
2 |
10 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£646 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£613 |
£650 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£800 |
£625 |
£684 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+28.00% |
-8.59% |
+13.96% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£638 |
£746 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£753 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£745 |
£625 |
£675 |
| % change year-on-year |
+19.20% |
-7.41% |
+12.50% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title |
599 |
569 |
791 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
91.87% |
93.89% |
94.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
305 |
329 |
456 |
| 10th Percentile |
£250 |
£205 |
£185 |
| 25th Percentile |
£406 |
£400 |
£408 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£463 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-2.70% |
-2.63% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£556 |
£538 |
£575 |
| 90th Percentile |
£659 |
£638 |
£661 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£450 |
£450 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-5.26% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
27 |
19 |
55 |
| 10th Percentile |
£19.70 |
£20.86 |
£16.10 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£21.61 |
£17.86 |
| Median hourly rate |
£50.00 |
£24.18 |
£50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+106.78% |
-51.64% |
+135.18% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75.00 |
£24.42 |
£61.13 |
| 90th Percentile |
£81.24 |
£29.56 |
£66.00 |
| Scotland median hourly rate |
£21.20 |
£23.00 |
£35.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-7.83% |
-34.29% |
+64.63% |
