AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Job Trends in Scotland

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 156 -
Rank change year-on-year +14 - -
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 12 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.46% 0.090% -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.17% 0.42% -
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 0
10th Percentile £27,575 - -
25th Percentile £28,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 - -
75th Percentile £32,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £30,500 £53,050 £62,500
% change year-on-year -42.51% -15.12% +2.04%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 554 710 571
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 21.10% 21.35% 22.80%
Number of salaries quoted 199 285 394
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £41,250 £39,733
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -36.19% - +9.38%
75th Percentile £61,000 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,100 £76,900
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner job vacancy trend in Scotland

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 October 2025. 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 - 6 £30,500 - 8
Glasgow +9 4 £30,500 - 7
Aberdeen - 2 £30,000 - 8
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
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 2 (16.67%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) AWS
1 12 (100.00%) Azure
1 12 (100.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 12 (100.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 12 (100.00%) Git
General
1 12 (100.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Trainee
2 5 (41.67%) Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Software Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Trainee Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Trainee Software Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Administrator
3 2 (16.67%) Trainee Administrator
3 2 (16.67%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (100.00%) CSS
1 12 (100.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
1 10 (83.33%) Mentoring
2 2 (16.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 12 (100.00%) Python
2 7 (58.33%) R
Qualifications
1 12 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 12 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 12 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Microsoft