Amazon Linux Contracts in Scotland

Amazon Linux AMI
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Amazon Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon Linux over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 - 160
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Amazon Linux 5 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.31% - 0.10%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.47% - 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £623
25th Percentile £413 - £628
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £645
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.20%
75th Percentile £438 - £658
90th Percentile - - £659
UK median daily rate £413 £375 £633
% change year-on-year +10.00% -40.71% +5.42%

All Operating Systems
Scotland

Amazon Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 341 359 535
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 20.98% 16.19% 18.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 235 377
10th Percentile £191 £184 £160
25th Percentile £407 £324 £260
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £500 £479
Median % change year-on-year -7.10% +4.38% +6.44%
75th Percentile £550 £626 £600
90th Percentile £581 £745 £727
UK median daily rate £475 £469 £505
% change year-on-year +1.28% -7.13% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 15 13
10th Percentile £16.33 £17.23 £17.72
25th Percentile £20.94 £18.27 £20.79
Median hourly rate £22.00 £52.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -58.10% - +162.50%
75th Percentile £23.50 £60.75 £59.03
90th Percentile £24.43 £62.50 £65.36
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £22.00 £39.30
% change year-on-year +9.91% -44.02% +74.67%

Amazon Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Amazon Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon Linux in Scotland

Amazon Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon Linux in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Amazon Linux in Scotland

Amazon Linux
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Linux within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh - 5 £425 -
Amazon Linux
UK

Amazon Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (80.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Server Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) Linux Server Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
1 5 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 5 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 5 (100.00%) Service-Level Objective
1 5 (100.00%) Technical Debt
2 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Tanium