Cloud Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh

Cloud Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Cloud Engineer salary in Edinburgh is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 86 128
Rank change year-on-year -1 +42 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Engineer 26 66 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.69% 3.05% 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.76% 3.19% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 25 56 18
10th Percentile £52,500 £42,874 £51,125
25th Percentile £56,219 £50,000 £54,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% -10.34% +31.82%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,188 £86,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £97,500 £122,500
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +30.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,475 2,068 2,235
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.90% 95.56% 97.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,041 1,214 1,394
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,488
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,433 £77,715 £68,750
90th Percentile £91,934 £90,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

Cloud Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Cloud Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Engineer in Edinburgh

Cloud Engineer
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Cloud Engineer in Edinburgh

Cloud Engineer
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Engineer in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Engineer in Edinburgh

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Cloud Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Cloud Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (69.23%) Azure
2 15 (57.69%) DevOps
3 12 (46.15%) CI/CD
4 11 (42.31%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (34.62%) Terraform
6 8 (30.77%) Finance
6 8 (30.77%) Hybrid Cloud
6 8 (30.77%) Mentoring
6 8 (30.77%) Ansible
7 7 (26.92%) Kubernetes
7 7 (26.92%) Python
8 6 (23.08%) PowerShell
8 6 (23.08%) GCP
8 6 (23.08%) AWS
9 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure as Code
9 5 (19.23%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (19.23%) SQL
9 5 (19.23%) SQL Server
9 5 (19.23%) Windows
9 5 (19.23%) Linux
10 4 (15.38%) ITIL
10 4 (15.38%) Git
10 4 (15.38%) Prometheus
10 4 (15.38%) Grafana
10 4 (15.38%) Windows Server
10 4 (15.38%) PaaS
10 4 (15.38%) Bash
10 4 (15.38%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (15.38%) Private Cloud
10 4 (15.38%) Cloud Operations

Cloud Engineer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 18 (69.23%) Azure
2 11 (42.31%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (23.08%) AWS
3 6 (23.08%) GCP
4 5 (19.23%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (15.38%) PaaS
6 3 (11.54%) GitHub
7 1 (3.85%) Amazon S3
7 1 (3.85%) Azure App Service
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) BGP
2 1 (3.85%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (19.23%) SQL Server
2 4 (15.38%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Git
2 3 (11.54%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (30.77%) Finance
2 3 (11.54%) Banking
3 1 (3.85%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.54%) ADO
2 2 (7.69%) .NET
3 1 (3.85%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (15.38%) Private Cloud
3 3 (11.54%) Product Ownership
3 3 (11.54%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Linux
1 5 (19.23%) Windows
2 4 (15.38%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.85%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (57.69%) DevOps
2 12 (46.15%) CI/CD
3 8 (30.77%) Mentoring
4 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (15.38%) Cloud Operations
5 4 (15.38%) ITIL
6 3 (11.54%) Agile
6 3 (11.54%) Cloud Security
6 3 (11.54%) Configuration Management
6 3 (11.54%) Customer-Centric Approach
6 3 (11.54%) Customer-Centricity
6 3 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (11.54%) EAM
6 3 (11.54%) Roadmaps
6 3 (11.54%) Use Case
7 2 (7.69%) OpenUP
8 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 1 (3.85%) Machine Learning
8 1 (3.85%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (3.85%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 7 (26.92%) Python
2 6 (23.08%) PowerShell
3 5 (19.23%) SQL
4 4 (15.38%) Bash
5 3 (11.54%) Shell Script
6 1 (3.85%) Bicep
6 1 (3.85%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) CCNA
1 3 (11.54%) CCNP
1 3 (11.54%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 3 (11.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (34.62%) Terraform
2 8 (30.77%) Ansible
3 7 (26.92%) Kubernetes
4 4 (15.38%) Grafana
4 4 (15.38%) Prometheus
5 1 (3.85%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (3.85%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 3 (11.54%) Google
2 1 (3.85%) VMware