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 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 71 71
Rank change year-on-year -4 0 +10
Contract jobs citing Amazon ECS 5 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.67% 0.28% 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.70% 1.05% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £324 - -
25th Percentile £346 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £379 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.78% - -
75th Percentile £436 - -
90th Percentile £500 - -
Scotland median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -4.76%

All Cloud 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 294 191 252
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 39.30% 27.17% 30.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 123 174
10th Percentile £325 £294 £363
25th Percentile £412 £356 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +15.06% -15.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £528 £615
90th Percentile £650 £611 £726
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Median hourly rate £15.09 £19.00 £13.16
Median % change year-on-year -20.58% +44.38% -
Scotland median hourly rate £37.55 £21.14 £17.72
% change year-on-year +77.58% +19.31% -

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 23 October 2025.

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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 5 (100.00%) Serverless
2 4 (80.00%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (80.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (60.00%) Amazon MSK
3 3 (60.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (20.00%) Datadog
5 1 (20.00%) GitHub
5 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (20.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (60.00%) Bitbucket
2 3 (60.00%) Git
2 3 (60.00%) GitLab
2 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 3 (60.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 3 (60.00%) Banking
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Node.js
2 1 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Camel
2 1 (20.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (20.00%) boto
2 1 (20.00%) Hugging Face
2 1 (20.00%) J2EE
2 1 (20.00%) JSON
2 1 (20.00%) JWT
2 1 (20.00%) Kafka
2 1 (20.00%) NumPy
2 1 (20.00%) OAuth
2 1 (20.00%) OpenCV
2 1 (20.00%) Pandas
2 1 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (20.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) Spring
2 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (20.00%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (40.00%) Kanban
2 2 (40.00%) OOP
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) API Design
3 1 (20.00%) API Development
3 1 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (20.00%) Community of Practice
3 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (20.00%) LLM
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) Perl
2 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (60.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
2 2 (40.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Grafana
2 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle