AWS CDK Contracts in Scotland

AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring AWS CDK skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS CDK 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 82 67 53
Rank change year-on-year -15 -14 +83
Contract jobs citing AWS CDK 35 64 137
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.15% 2.89% 4.79%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.07% 13.70% 19.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 62 122
10th Percentile £429 £415 £425
25th Percentile £460 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £466 £477
Median % change year-on-year +12.66% -2.31% -9.14%
75th Percentile £553 £506 £508
90th Percentile £570 £537 £538
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £489
% change year-on-year - +2.25% -12.05%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

AWS CDK falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 386 467 691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 23.75% 21.06% 24.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 302 527
10th Percentile £348 £328 £406
25th Percentile £408 £411 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -2.56% +2.63%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £549
90th Percentile £600 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 3
10th Percentile - £33.58 £49.99
25th Percentile - £44.94 £53.38
Median hourly rate - £53.75 £59.03
Median % change year-on-year - -8.94% +24.93%
75th Percentile - £57.50 £64.52
90th Percentile - - £67.81
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

AWS CDK
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing AWS CDK as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for AWS CDK in Scotland

AWS CDK
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS CDK in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for AWS CDK in Scotland

AWS CDK
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS CDK in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS CDK in Scotland

AWS CDK
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 AWS CDK 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 -12 23 £480 +4.24%
Lanarkshire +5 7 £525 +18.64%
Glasgow -3 3 £600 +18.58% 1
AWS CDK
UK

AWS CDK
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.71%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 35 (100.00%) AWS
2 33 (94.29%) AWS Lambda
2 33 (94.29%) Serverless
3 31 (88.57%) Amazon S3
4 21 (60.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 16 (45.71%) AWS CodePipeline
6 13 (37.14%) OpenShift
7 10 (28.57%) Amazon Cognito
7 10 (28.57%) GitHub
8 7 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 7 (20.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 7 (20.00%) AWS CodeBuild
9 6 (17.14%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (17.14%) Amazon ECS
9 6 (17.14%) AWS CloudTrail
9 6 (17.14%) AWS CodeDeploy
9 6 (17.14%) AWS Fargate
9 6 (17.14%) PaaS
9 6 (17.14%) Route 53
9 6 (17.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.43%) Firewall
2 1 (2.86%) DNS
2 1 (2.86%) FTP
2 1 (2.86%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (2.86%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (48.57%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (25.71%) DynamoDB
3 8 (22.86%) Amazon Aurora
3 8 (22.86%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (17.14%) Amazon Athena
5 6 (17.14%) Parquet
6 5 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (11.43%) GIS
7 4 (11.43%) NoSQL
8 2 (5.71%) InfluxDB
8 2 (5.71%) MongoDB
8 2 (5.71%) Oracle Database
8 2 (5.71%) Relational Database
9 1 (2.86%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 9 (25.71%) GitLab
1 9 (25.71%) Jenkins
2 6 (17.14%) Cypress.io
3 4 (11.43%) Git
3 4 (11.43%) Storybook
4 3 (8.57%) Artifactory
5 1 (2.86%) Mockito
5 1 (2.86%) Toad
General
1 16 (45.71%) Public Sector
2 12 (34.29%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Finance
Job Titles
1 17 (48.57%) Developer
2 7 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
2 7 (20.00%) Data Engineer
3 6 (17.14%) AWS Developer
3 6 (17.14%) Cloud Developer
4 5 (14.29%) Architect
5 4 (11.43%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Platform Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Software Developer
6 3 (8.57%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Cloud Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Senior
6 3 (8.57%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Senior Developer
7 2 (5.71%) DevOps Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) AWS Architect
8 1 (2.86%) AWS DevOps
8 1 (2.86%) Integration Architect
8 1 (2.86%) Software Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (37.14%) React
2 7 (20.00%) REST
3 6 (17.14%) JSON
3 6 (17.14%) PostGIS
3 6 (17.14%) Spring Boot
4 4 (11.43%) CSS
4 4 (11.43%) Jest
4 4 (11.43%) Spring
4 4 (11.43%) Tailwind CSS
5 3 (8.57%) Next.js
5 3 (8.57%) Node.js
6 2 (5.71%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (2.86%) .NET
7 1 (2.86%) Apache Camel
7 1 (2.86%) OAuth
7 1 (2.86%) OpenID
7 1 (2.86%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (2.86%) RESTful
7 1 (2.86%) SAML
7 1 (2.86%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 10 (28.57%) Cloud Native
2 5 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (8.57%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.71%) Linux
1 2 (5.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (5.71%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (74.29%) CI/CD
2 20 (57.14%) DevOps
3 19 (54.29%) Agile
4 17 (48.57%) Infrastructure as Code
5 14 (40.00%) Kanban
5 14 (40.00%) Scrum
6 12 (34.29%) Test Automation
7 11 (31.43%) Human-Centred Design
7 11 (31.43%) Inclusive Design
8 9 (25.71%) Microservices
8 9 (25.71%) TDD
9 8 (22.86%) Full-Stack Development
9 8 (22.86%) Migration
9 8 (22.86%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (20.00%) Containerisation
10 7 (20.00%) Data Transformation
10 7 (20.00%) Event-Driven
10 7 (20.00%) User Experience
11 6 (17.14%) Data Integration
11 6 (17.14%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 24 (68.57%) Python
2 14 (40.00%) SQL
3 12 (34.29%) JavaScript
3 12 (34.29%) TypeScript
4 8 (22.86%) Bash
4 8 (22.86%) Java
5 4 (11.43%) Groovy
6 1 (2.86%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.86%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.86%) OCP
2 1 (2.86%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (2.86%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.29%) Accessibility
2 4 (11.43%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.86%) GDPR
3 1 (2.86%) PCI DSS
3 1 (2.86%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) Grafana
2 7 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (11.43%) Ansible
4 3 (8.57%) Kibana
5 1 (2.86%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (11.43%) Oracle
2 2 (5.71%) Imperva
3 1 (2.86%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.86%) MuleSoft
3 1 (2.86%) Okta
3 1 (2.86%) Talend