Amazon ECS Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Amazon ECS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 81 65
Rank change year-on-year -7 -16 +14
Contract jobs citing Amazon ECS 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.38% 0.13% 0.29%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.04% 0.36% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £320 - -
25th Percentile £341 - £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £522
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.00%
75th Percentile £525 - £533
90th Percentile £615 - -
Scotland median daily rate £423 £513 £520
% change year-on-year -17.46% -1.44% +4.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Glasgow

Amazon ECS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 384 281 226
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 36.64% 36.07% 32.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 230 192 167
10th Percentile £314 £350 £200
25th Percentile £377 £413 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £438
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +8.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £571 £550 £513
90th Percentile £651 £624 £596
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £450
% change year-on-year - +5.56% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.50
Median hourly rate - £15.09 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - -20.58% -58.92%
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £15.81 £21.22 £18.38
% change year-on-year -25.49% +15.48% -47.50%

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon ECS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Amazon ECS job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Amazon ECS
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Amazon ECS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Amazon ECS

Amazon ECS
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon ECS in Glasgow over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon ECS in Glasgow

Amazon ECS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon EventBridge
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
2 2 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 2 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EMR
3 1 (25.00%) Boomi
3 1 (25.00%) dbt
3 1 (25.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Iceberg
1 1 (25.00%) Delta Lake
1 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (25.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Integration Architect
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) PySpark
2 1 (25.00%) boto
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) OAuth
2 1 (25.00%) OAuth2
2 1 (25.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (50.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) AI
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) ETL Development
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Master Data Management
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Grafana
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks