AWS Data Architect Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Data Architect - Amazon Web Services
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Data Architect - Amazon Web Services daily rate in Glasgow is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Data Architect 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £509 - -
25th Percentile £514 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £534 - -
90th Percentile £538 - -
Scotland median daily rate £525 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 697 633 782
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.32% 90.56% 95.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 416 429 533
10th Percentile £248 £229 £325
25th Percentile £358 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £445 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.12% -11.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £580
90th Percentile £613 £673 £688
Scotland median daily rate £455 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +1.11% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 16 17
10th Percentile - £11.78 £12.13
25th Percentile £16.84 £14.51 £12.26
Median hourly rate £23.75 £19.59 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +21.24% +35.10% -61.26%
75th Percentile £32.12 £26.76 £17.72
90th Percentile £58.50 £43.27 £36.36
Scotland median hourly rate £20.80 £18.13 £17.72
% change year-on-year +14.70% +2.31% -

AWS Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'AWS Data Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

AWS Data Architect job vacancy trend in Glasgow

AWS Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 18 October 2025, AWS Data Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region featuring AWS Data Architect in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Node.js
1 3 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
1 3 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
1 3 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Protection

AWS Data Architect Skill Set
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 3 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 3 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 3 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Protection
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform