Azure AKS Jobs in Scotland

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Azure AKS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Azure AKS over the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 251 202
Rank change year-on-year +93 -49 +55
Permanent jobs citing Azure AKS 7 2 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.21% 0.035% 0.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.24% 0.093% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile £50,175 - £63,250
25th Percentile £53,063 £95,000 £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,750 £100,000 £78,889
Median % change year-on-year -40.25% +26.76% -34.26%
75th Percentile £67,063 £105,000 £96,539
90th Percentile £70,325 - -
UK median annual salary £78,750 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.61% +3.33% -

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

Azure AKS 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 565 2,158 1,366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 16.97% 38.17% 36.27%
Number of salaries quoted 261 824 830
10th Percentile £32,000 £27,825 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,208 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% -

Azure AKS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Azure AKS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Azure AKS in Scotland

Azure AKS
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure AKS in Scotland.

Salary trend for Azure AKS in Scotland

Azure AKS
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure AKS in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure AKS in Scotland

Azure AKS
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure AKS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 July 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
Glasgow +115 5 - - 2
Edinburgh - 1 £70,000 - 1
Azure AKS
UK

Azure AKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Functions
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (14.29%) IaaS
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (14.29%) OpenShift
4 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
4 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
2 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Git
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 4 (57.14%) Law
1 4 (57.14%) Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) Health Technology
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Azure Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Site Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) .NET
1 4 (57.14%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 1 (14.29%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
1 5 (71.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (57.14%) Ubuntu
2 4 (57.14%) Windows
3 1 (14.29%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (71.43%) Observability
2 5 (71.43%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 4 (57.14%) Black-Box Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Continuous Delivery
3 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (57.14%) Service-Level Objective
3 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) DevOps
4 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) Analytics
5 1 (14.29%) Change Management
5 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
5 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Server Management
5 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
5 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) Python
3 4 (57.14%) Java
3 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
4 1 (14.29%) Bash
4 1 (14.29%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Docker
2 1 (14.29%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Kubernetes
1 5 (71.43%) Terraform
2 4 (57.14%) Grafana
2 4 (57.14%) Prometheus
3 1 (14.29%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Red Hat
2 4 (57.14%) Splunk
3 2 (28.57%) VMware
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 1 (14.29%) Veritas