Amazon EKS Job Trends in Scotland

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Amazon EKS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 129 203
Rank change year-on-year -7 +74 -5
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EKS 2 9 75
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.061% 0.45% 1.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.23% 1.62% 2.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 4
10th Percentile £56,949 £57,900 £35,550
25th Percentile £62,041 £66,000 £52,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,783 £83,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.49% +27.69% -
75th Percentile £92,769 £105,000 £69,000
90th Percentile £98,608 £109,500 £71,700
UK median annual salary £77,500 £105,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -26.19% +35.48% -8.82%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Scotland

Amazon EKS 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 881 556 2,785
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 26.75% 27.97% 43.95%
Number of salaries quoted 344 340 1,024
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £44,688 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,813 £68,210
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £82,548
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Amazon EKS job vacancy trend in Scotland

Amazon EKS
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Amazon EKS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Amazon EKS

Amazon EKS
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon EKS in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon EKS in Scotland

Amazon EKS
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 EKS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Glasgow -18 1 £95,000 - 1
Amazon EKS
UK

Amazon EKS
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 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Bedrock
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (50.00%) Dagster
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) MLflow
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Python Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (50.00%) Hugging Face
1 1 (50.00%) JWT
1 1 (50.00%) NumPy
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (50.00%) OpenCV
1 1 (50.00%) Pandas
1 1 (50.00%) pytest
1 1 (50.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) SQLAlchemy
1 1 (50.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) Async-Await
2 1 (50.00%) Budgeting
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft