Microservices Job Trends in Edinburgh

Microservices
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Microservices skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 37 40
Rank change year-on-year -27 +3 -22
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 9 53 58
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.85% 6.14% 4.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 6.33% 4.88%
Number of salaries quoted 7 39 53
10th Percentile £33,650 £52,500 £50,686
25th Percentile £37,500 £67,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £78,810 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.35% +12.59% -5.44%
75th Percentile £80,000 £113,979 £91,934
90th Percentile £94,000 £146,300 £118,013
Scotland median annual salary £62,500 £78,810 £65,000
% change year-on-year -20.70% +21.25% -6.40%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Microservices falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 725 837 1,189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 68.53% 96.99% 85.54%
Number of salaries quoted 457 360 949
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £37,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £73,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £98,474 £96,731
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - -8.70%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microservices relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Microservices job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Microservices
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Microservices.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Microservices

Microservices
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 9 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Microservices in Edinburgh

Microservices
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) GitHub
2 2 (22.22%) GitHub Copilot
2 2 (22.22%) OCI
2 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
2 2 (22.22%) SaaS
3 1 (11.11%) AWS
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (11.11%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
1 2 (22.22%) Tableau
2 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (11.11%) Big Data
2 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Git
1 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Forms
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
1 3 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Applications Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) C# Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) .NET
2 5 (55.56%) .NET Core
3 4 (44.44%) .NET Framework
3 4 (44.44%) AngularJS
3 4 (44.44%) Entity Framework
3 4 (44.44%) React
4 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET
5 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (22.22%) OAuth
5 2 (22.22%) OAuth2
5 2 (22.22%) RESTful
5 2 (22.22%) SAML
5 2 (22.22%) Vue
6 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET Core
6 1 (11.11%) Blazor
6 1 (11.11%) CrewAI
6 1 (11.11%) LangGraph
6 1 (11.11%) PyTorch
6 1 (11.11%) scikit-learn
6 1 (11.11%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (11.11%) AI Agents
3 1 (11.11%) Autonomous Agent
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Agile
1 5 (55.56%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (33.33%) AI
2 3 (33.33%) DevOps
2 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 2 (22.22%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) API Integration
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
3 2 (22.22%) Clean Code
3 2 (22.22%) Coaching
3 2 (22.22%) ERP
3 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven
3 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 2 (22.22%) MVC
3 2 (22.22%) RBAC
3 2 (22.22%) SOA
3 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
2 4 (44.44%) Python
3 3 (33.33%) C#
4 2 (22.22%) Java
4 2 (22.22%) PL/SQL
4 2 (22.22%) Shell Script
5 1 (11.11%) Kotlin
5 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Single Sign-On
1 2 (22.22%) Terraform
2 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle
3 1 (11.11%) OpenAI