Datadog Job Trends in Scotland

Datadog
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Datadog skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 132 169
Rank change year-on-year -7 +37 +67
Permanent jobs citing Datadog 6 73 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.24% 1.67% 0.074%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.00% 4.78% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £60,250
25th Percentile £36,250 - £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.09%
75th Percentile £38,750 - £79,375
90th Percentile - - £82,750
UK median annual salary £75,000 £74,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.35% -1.33% -

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

Datadog 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 603 1,528 969
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 23.82% 34.97% 36.05%
Number of salaries quoted 223 603 801
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,855 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.26% - -
75th Percentile £71,391 £70,000 £72,433
90th Percentile £86,850 £82,500 £82,548
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -

Datadog
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Datadog in Scotland

Datadog
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Datadog.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Datadog

Datadog
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Datadog within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 September 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 - 4 - - 1
Glasgow +7 2 £37,500 -
Datadog
UK

Datadog
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) GitHub
2 4 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (16.67%) CockroachDB
1 1 (16.67%) Couchbase
1 1 (16.67%) DynamoDB
1 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (16.67%) Redis
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Development Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior IT Support
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) .NET
1 4 (66.67%) ADO
2 1 (16.67%) Kafka
2 1 (16.67%) Memcached
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Onboarding
2 4 (66.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) CI/CD
1 5 (83.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (83.33%) Observability
2 4 (66.67%) Asset Management
2 4 (66.67%) Brown Bag Session
2 4 (66.67%) Coaching
2 4 (66.67%) Code Quality
2 4 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Platform Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Community of Practice
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) Operational Stability
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) C
4 1 (16.67%) C#
4 1 (16.67%) C++
4 1 (16.67%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Grafana
1 5 (83.33%) Kubernetes
2 4 (66.67%) Prometheus
2 4 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle
1 1 (16.67%) Splunk
1 1 (16.67%) Sybase