AWS Jobs in Edinburgh

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 8 10
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 159 248 366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 16.99% 16.51% 17.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 47.32% 37.01% 44.85%
Number of salaries quoted 84 147 187
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £44,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £53,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,750 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.15% - -3.70%
75th Percentile £85,253 £85,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £62,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -3.23% -0.80%

All Cloud Skills
Edinburgh

AWS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 336 670 816
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 35.90% 44.61% 39.75%
Number of salaries quoted 202 482 491
10th Percentile £42,500 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,362 £42,813 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £86,938 £73,971 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,126 £91,934 £89,852
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% +4.55%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Edinburgh

AWS
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for AWS in Edinburgh

AWS
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS in Edinburgh

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 7 (4.40%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (3.77%) Apache
3 3 (1.89%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.26%) SAS
5 1 (0.63%) CMS
5 1 (0.63%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.63%) nginx
5 1 (0.63%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.63%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Cloudability
Cloud Services
1 58 (36.48%) Azure
2 46 (28.93%) GCP
3 15 (9.43%) SaaS
3 15 (9.43%) Snowflake
4 13 (8.18%) Serverless
5 12 (7.55%) GitHub
6 9 (5.66%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (5.03%) Amazon S3
7 8 (5.03%) Amazon SageMaker
8 5 (3.14%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (2.52%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.52%) CloudBees
9 4 (2.52%) OpenShift
10 3 (1.89%) Amazon EKS
10 3 (1.89%) Amazon EMR
10 3 (1.89%) IaaS
10 3 (1.89%) PaaS
10 3 (1.89%) Power Platform
11 2 (1.26%) Datadog
11 2 (1.26%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.66%) Firewall
1 9 (5.66%) Network Security
2 7 (4.40%) VPN
3 1 (0.63%) BGP
3 1 (0.63%) DNS
3 1 (0.63%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 1 (0.63%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (11.95%) Tableau
2 15 (9.43%) MySQL
3 13 (8.18%) SQL Server
4 7 (4.40%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (3.14%) DynamoDB
5 5 (3.14%) NoSQL
6 4 (2.52%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (1.89%) Big Data
7 3 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.89%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (1.89%) MongoDB
7 3 (1.89%) Power BI
8 2 (1.26%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (1.26%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.26%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (0.63%) Metadata
9 1 (0.63%) Neo4j
9 1 (0.63%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (11.95%) Git
2 9 (5.66%) Jenkins
3 5 (3.14%) GitLab
3 5 (3.14%) IBM UrbanCode
4 3 (1.89%) webpack
5 2 (1.26%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.63%) JIRA
General
1 56 (35.22%) Finance
2 42 (26.42%) Social Skills
3 35 (22.01%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (13.84%) Banking
5 11 (6.92%) Games
5 11 (6.92%) Influencing Skills
6 8 (5.03%) Legal
7 7 (4.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.26%) Digital Health
8 2 (1.26%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.63%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.63%) Billing
9 1 (0.63%) Law
9 1 (0.63%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 45 (28.30%) Senior
2 26 (16.35%) Lead
3 25 (15.72%) Developer
3 25 (15.72%) Software Engineer
4 18 (11.32%) Senior Software Engineer
5 17 (10.69%) Analyst
6 15 (9.43%) Senior Developer
7 12 (7.55%) Data Manager
8 11 (6.92%) Architect
9 10 (6.29%) Cloud Engineer
10 9 (5.66%) PHP Developer
10 9 (5.66%) Senior PHP Developer
11 7 (4.40%) Cloud Security Lead
11 7 (4.40%) Data Analyst
11 7 (4.40%) Lead Cloud Engineer
11 7 (4.40%) Software Developer
12 6 (3.77%) Analytics Manager
12 6 (3.77%) Cloud Security Engineer
12 6 (3.77%) Security Engineer
12 6 (3.77%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (20.13%) React
2 21 (13.21%) CSS
2 21 (13.21%) HTML
3 20 (12.58%) Node.js
4 13 (8.18%) Spring
5 12 (7.55%) .NET
5 12 (7.55%) Kafka
6 10 (6.29%) RESTful
7 9 (5.66%) Laravel
8 8 (5.03%) AngularJS
8 8 (5.03%) GraphQL
8 8 (5.03%) Spring Boot
9 6 (3.77%) .NET Core
9 6 (3.77%) ASP.NET
9 6 (3.77%) LAMP
10 5 (3.14%) JSON
10 5 (3.14%) REST
11 4 (2.52%) .NET Framework
11 4 (2.52%) Middleware
11 4 (2.52%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.69%) Public Cloud
2 9 (5.66%) Data Centre
3 8 (5.03%) Cloud Native
3 8 (5.03%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (4.40%) Mobile App
5 6 (3.77%) Algorithms
6 5 (3.14%) Mainframe
6 5 (3.14%) Private Cloud
6 5 (3.14%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.89%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.89%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.89%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (1.26%) IVR
8 2 (1.26%) Smart City
9 1 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.63%) CMDB
9 1 (0.63%) Data Fabric
9 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.63%) IoT
9 1 (0.63%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 15 (9.43%) Linux
2 8 (5.03%) Unix
3 3 (1.89%) Windows
4 1 (0.63%) Android
4 1 (0.63%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (37.11%) Agile
2 50 (31.45%) DevOps
3 43 (27.04%) Software Engineering
4 31 (19.50%) Roadmaps
5 28 (17.61%) CI/CD
5 28 (17.61%) Mentoring
6 25 (15.72%) Microservices
7 23 (14.47%) Problem-Solving
8 21 (13.21%) Stakeholder Management
9 20 (12.58%) Analytics
9 20 (12.58%) Data Management
9 20 (12.58%) Full-Stack Development
9 20 (12.58%) Test Automation
10 17 (10.69%) Coaching
10 17 (10.69%) Continuous Integration
10 17 (10.69%) Data Engineering
11 15 (9.43%) Artificial Intelligence
11 15 (9.43%) Infrastructure as Code
12 14 (8.81%) Decision-Making
12 14 (8.81%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 39 (24.53%) Python
2 36 (22.64%) JavaScript
3 27 (16.98%) Java
4 25 (15.72%) SQL
5 24 (15.09%) TypeScript
6 11 (6.92%) C#
7 9 (5.66%) PHP
8 7 (4.40%) Bash
9 6 (3.77%) T-SQL
10 5 (3.14%) Go
10 5 (3.14%) JCL
10 5 (3.14%) PowerShell
10 5 (3.14%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.26%) R
12 1 (0.63%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.63%) Objective-C
12 1 (0.63%) Swift
Qualifications
1 11 (6.92%) Degree
2 6 (3.77%) CISM
2 6 (3.77%) CISSP
3 3 (1.89%) Master's Degree
4 2 (1.26%) AWS Certification
4 2 (1.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (1.26%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.26%) CCNP
4 2 (1.26%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.26%) PhD
5 1 (0.63%) CCNA
5 1 (0.63%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.63%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.81%) Data Quality
2 8 (5.03%) GDPR
3 7 (4.40%) Accessibility
4 6 (3.77%) NCSC
4 6 (3.77%) NIST
5 5 (3.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 5 (3.14%) PCI DSS
6 4 (2.52%) QA
7 1 (0.63%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.63%) SEPA
System Software
1 19 (11.95%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (18.24%) Kubernetes
2 15 (9.43%) Terraform
3 5 (3.14%) CA Endevor
4 4 (2.52%) Ansible
4 4 (2.52%) Grafana
5 2 (1.26%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.63%) Argo
6 1 (0.63%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.63%) Puppet
Vendors
1 10 (6.29%) Oracle
2 6 (3.77%) Microsoft
3 5 (3.14%) Databricks
3 5 (3.14%) IBM
3 5 (3.14%) Informatica
4 4 (2.52%) IBM Sterling
5 3 (1.89%) Google
6 2 (1.26%) StreamSets
6 2 (1.26%) Twitter
7 1 (0.63%) F5
7 1 (0.63%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.63%) Planview
7 1 (0.63%) Qualys
7 1 (0.63%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.63%) Splunk