Amazon EC2 Job Trends in Scotland

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Amazon EC2 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 138 165
Rank change year-on-year +1 +27 +21
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 4 10 34
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.14% 0.39% 1.08%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.55% 1.11% 2.62%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 14
10th Percentile - £36,250 -
25th Percentile - £53,375 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% +46.60%
75th Percentile - £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile - £85,000 -
UK median annual salary £67,500 £95,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -28.95% +35.71% -2.44%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Scotland

Amazon EC2 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 728 903 1,297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 26.35% 35.23% 41.20%
Number of salaries quoted 268 435 740
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,833
25th Percentile £28,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £87,875 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%

Amazon EC2
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon EC2 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Amazon EC2 job vacancy trend in Scotland

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Amazon EC2.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Amazon EC2

Amazon EC2
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh -11 4 - - 1
Amazon EC2
UK

Amazon EC2
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 4 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 4 (100.00%) SaaS
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 4 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Informatica Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) REST
1 4 (100.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) API Integration
1 4 (100.00%) BDD
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 4 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 4 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 4 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 4 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Informatica
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle