Cloud Architect Jobs in Scotland

Cloud Architect
UK > Scotland

The median Cloud Architect salary in Scotland is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
29 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 227 213 223
Rank change year-on-year -14 +10 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 51 14 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.76% 0.30% 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% 0.33% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 25 7 29
10th Percentile - - £73,750
25th Percentile £63,750 £56,219 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £59,526 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.00% -29.97% +10.75%
75th Percentile £86,250 £62,833 £105,000
90th Percentile £105,000 - -
UK median annual salary £80,000 £95,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 6,524 4,257 5,514
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.87% 90.19% 96.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,618 2,312 2,970
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,569 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,658
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,550 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Cloud Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Architect in Scotland

Cloud Architect
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Architect in Scotland.

Salary trend for Cloud Architect in Scotland

Cloud Architect
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Architect in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cloud Architect in Scotland

Cloud Architect
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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 -76 34 £80,000 - 1
Edinburgh +45 17 £67,500 +13.40% 1
Cloud Architect
UK

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Cloud Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 35 (68.63%) Azure
2 34 (66.67%) AWS
3 30 (58.82%) Migration
4 27 (52.94%) Roadmaps
5 19 (37.25%) Finance
6 18 (35.29%) Public Cloud
7 17 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 17 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
8 16 (31.37%) Project Management
8 16 (31.37%) SaaS
8 16 (31.37%) Microsoft 365
8 16 (31.37%) Cloud Native
9 15 (29.41%) GCP
9 15 (29.41%) Mentoring
9 15 (29.41%) Google
9 15 (29.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 15 (29.41%) Business Strategy
10 14 (27.45%) PKI
10 14 (27.45%) TOGAF
10 14 (27.45%) Artificial Intelligence
10 14 (27.45%) Configuration Management
10 14 (27.45%) Machine Learning
10 14 (27.45%) Application Virtualisation
10 14 (27.45%) Presales
10 14 (27.45%) Actionable Insight
11 12 (23.53%) Software Architecture
11 12 (23.53%) Data Analytics
11 12 (23.53%) Analytics
11 12 (23.53%) Software Engineering
11 12 (23.53%) Marketing

Cloud Architect Skill Set
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 35 (68.63%) Azure
2 34 (66.67%) AWS
3 16 (31.37%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (31.37%) SaaS
4 15 (29.41%) GCP
5 5 (9.80%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (9.80%) IaaS
5 5 (9.80%) PaaS
6 4 (7.84%) Azure AKS
6 4 (7.84%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (7.84%) Entra ID
7 3 (5.88%) Azure API Management
8 2 (3.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (3.92%) Amazon S3
8 2 (3.92%) OCI
9 1 (1.96%) AWS CodePipeline
9 1 (1.96%) Azure Functions
9 1 (1.96%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (1.96%) Google Compute Engine
9 1 (1.96%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.88%) Network Security
1 3 (5.88%) VPN
2 2 (3.92%) Firewall
2 2 (3.92%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.88%) Big Data
2 1 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.96%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.96%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.96%) RDBMS
2 1 (1.96%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.96%) GitLab
1 1 (1.96%) Jenkins
General
1 19 (37.25%) Finance
2 17 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 15 (29.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 12 (23.53%) Law
4 12 (23.53%) Marketing
5 8 (15.69%) Banking
5 8 (15.69%) Retail Banking
6 6 (11.76%) Social Skills
7 3 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (3.92%) Police
8 2 (3.92%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.96%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.96%) .NET
1 1 (1.96%) JSON
1 1 (1.96%) OAuth
1 1 (1.96%) RESTful
1 1 (1.96%) SAML
1 1 (1.96%) Web Services
1 1 (1.96%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (35.29%) Public Cloud
2 16 (31.37%) Cloud Native
3 14 (27.45%) PKI
4 3 (5.88%) IoT
4 3 (5.88%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.92%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (3.92%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.96%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.96%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.88%) Linux
2 1 (1.96%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (58.82%) Migration
2 27 (52.94%) Roadmaps
3 16 (31.37%) Project Management
4 15 (29.41%) Business Strategy
4 15 (29.41%) Mentoring
5 14 (27.45%) Actionable Insight
5 14 (27.45%) Application Virtualisation
5 14 (27.45%) Artificial Intelligence
5 14 (27.45%) Configuration Management
5 14 (27.45%) Machine Learning
5 14 (27.45%) Presales
5 14 (27.45%) TOGAF
6 12 (23.53%) Analytics
6 12 (23.53%) Data Analytics
6 12 (23.53%) LLM
6 12 (23.53%) Operational Stability
6 12 (23.53%) Software Architecture
6 12 (23.53%) Software Engineering
6 12 (23.53%) Wealth Management
7 11 (21.57%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.88%) PowerShell
1 3 (5.88%) Python
2 1 (1.96%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (13.73%) Azure Certification
2 3 (5.88%) CCNA
2 3 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (5.88%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.92%) CISSP
3 2 (3.92%) Network+ Certification
3 2 (3.92%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.92%) PMP
3 2 (3.92%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.96%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.96%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (7.84%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.96%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (11.76%) Kubernetes
2 4 (7.84%) Terraform
3 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.96%) Grafana
4 1 (1.96%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 17 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 15 (29.41%) Google
3 2 (3.92%) Cisco
3 2 (3.92%) Oracle
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