Hybrid Cloud Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Hybrid Cloud
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hybrid Cloud in contract job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hybrid Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 112 134
Rank change year-on-year +5 +22 +40
Contract jobs citing Hybrid Cloud 5 4 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.31% 0.21% 0.79%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.79% 0.62% 2.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 8
10th Percentile £443 £464 -
25th Percentile £488 £470 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £480 £340
Median % change year-on-year +11.98% +41.18% -40.87%
75th Percentile £572 £486 -
90th Percentile £611 £489 £342
UK median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% -

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Hybrid Cloud falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 633 649 956
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 39.49% 34.32% 37.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 393 624
10th Percentile £182 £205 £213
25th Percentile £358 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -7.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £569
90th Percentile £598 £700 £654
UK median daily rate £519 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.68% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 29 20
10th Percentile £16.13 £12.30 £11.64
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.22 £14.17
Median hourly rate £21.86 £18.38 £18.45
Median % change year-on-year +18.97% -0.41% -53.29%
75th Percentile £27.28 £23.89 £49.24
90th Percentile £58.75 £28.15 £55.38
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £47.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -36.84% +11.76% +60.38%

Hybrid Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Hybrid Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Hybrid Cloud in Scotland

Hybrid Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Hybrid Cloud.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hybrid Cloud in Scotland over the 6 months to 7 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hybrid Cloud in Scotland

Hybrid Cloud
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 Hybrid Cloud within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 7 September 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 +7 3 £575 +18.43% 1
Glasgow - 1 £550 - 1
Highlands - 1 £425 -
Hybrid Cloud
UK

Hybrid Cloud
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%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) IaaS
2 3 (60.00%) PaaS
2 3 (60.00%) SaaS
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
1 1 (20.00%) WAN
General
1 3 (60.00%) Influencing Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
1 3 (60.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (60.00%) Architecture Roadmap
2 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (20.00%) Data Extraction
4 1 (20.00%) Email Migration
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Network Virtualisation
4 1 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft