IaaS Jobs in Scotland

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for IaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IaaS over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 231 110 179
Rank change year-on-year -121 +69 -14
Permanent jobs citing IaaS 50 125 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.75% 2.68% 1.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.70% 7.56% 3.39%
Number of salaries quoted 46 29 31
10th Percentile - £34,800 £25,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £41,888
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £59,526 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +19.05% -6.54%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £88,125 £89,500 £73,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% +3.85%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

IaaS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,935 1,653 2,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 43.74% 35.48% 34.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1,024 921 1,283
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £30,442
25th Percentile £38,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +12.24%
75th Percentile £68,210 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,548 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

IaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for IaaS in Scotland

IaaS
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for IaaS in Scotland

IaaS
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing IaaS in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IaaS in Scotland

IaaS
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IaaS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 May 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 -129 36 £52,500 -8.70% 4
Edinburgh -16 11 £65,000 +8.33% 3
Aberdeen - 3 £55,000 -
IaaS
UK

IaaS
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:

Applications
1 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 41 (82.00%) PaaS
2 39 (78.00%) Azure
3 27 (54.00%) AWS
4 19 (38.00%) SaaS
5 18 (36.00%) GCP
6 10 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (14.00%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (10.00%) Power Platform
9 4 (8.00%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (8.00%) Entra ID
10 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Purview
11 1 (2.00%) Azure AKS
11 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (2.00%) GitHub
11 1 (2.00%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 20 (40.00%) Firewall
2 17 (34.00%) SD-WAN
3 13 (26.00%) VPN
3 13 (26.00%) WAN
4 1 (2.00%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (36.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (18.00%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (10.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (10.00%) NoSQL
3 5 (10.00%) Power BI
3 5 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (8.00%) Big Data
4 4 (8.00%) Data Lake
5 2 (4.00%) MongoDB
6 1 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.00%) RDBMS
6 1 (2.00%) Redis
6 1 (2.00%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 17 (34.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (8.00%) Banking
2 4 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
2 4 (8.00%) Finance
2 4 (8.00%) Games
3 2 (4.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (32.00%) Architect
2 12 (24.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 6 (12.00%) Infrastructure Architect
3 6 (12.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 5 (10.00%) Senior
4 5 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.00%) Azure Data Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Azure Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
5 4 (8.00%) Data Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Enterprise Architect
5 4 (8.00%) Presales Specialist
6 3 (6.00%) Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Security Analyst
6 3 (6.00%) Security Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Azure Architect
7 2 (4.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.00%) OpenID
2 1 (2.00%) Django
2 1 (2.00%) FastAPI
2 1 (2.00%) JSON
2 1 (2.00%) OAuth
2 1 (2.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (2.00%) RESTful
2 1 (2.00%) SAML
2 1 (2.00%) Web Services
2 1 (2.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (44.00%) Data Centre
2 19 (38.00%) Public Cloud
3 13 (26.00%) Replication
4 4 (8.00%) Blockchain
4 4 (8.00%) Data Structures
4 4 (8.00%) Mainframe
5 3 (6.00%) Cyberattack
5 3 (6.00%) Management Information System
6 2 (4.00%) Cloud Native
6 2 (4.00%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (4.00%) IoT
6 2 (4.00%) Life Science
6 2 (4.00%) Product Ownership
7 1 (2.00%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (2.00%) Driving Licence
7 1 (2.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (46.00%) Windows
2 21 (42.00%) Linux
3 16 (32.00%) Windows Server
4 6 (12.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (48.00%) DevOps
2 20 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 17 (34.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 17 (34.00%) Project Delivery
4 16 (32.00%) Cybersecurity
5 14 (28.00%) Roadmaps
6 13 (26.00%) Network Virtualisation
7 10 (20.00%) Agile
8 8 (16.00%) Artificial Intelligence
8 8 (16.00%) Cloud Security
8 8 (16.00%) Machine Learning
8 8 (16.00%) Technical Leadership
9 6 (12.00%) Information Security
9 6 (12.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 5 (10.00%) CI/CD
10 5 (10.00%) Customer Service
10 5 (10.00%) ETL
10 5 (10.00%) Microservices
10 5 (10.00%) Migration
10 5 (10.00%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.00%) SQL
2 6 (12.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (6.00%) Python
4 2 (4.00%) C#
4 2 (4.00%) Java
4 2 (4.00%) PHP
4 2 (4.00%) Ruby
5 1 (2.00%) Go
5 1 (2.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (34.00%) CCNA
1 17 (34.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (16.00%) Azure Certification
3 7 (14.00%) Degree
4 5 (10.00%) CISSP
5 4 (8.00%) Network+ Certification
6 3 (6.00%) CISM
7 2 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (4.00%) PMI Certification
7 2 (4.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (12.00%) NIST
2 5 (10.00%) GDPR
3 1 (2.00%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 13 (26.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 13 (26.00%) VMware NSX
2 4 (8.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (34.00%) Terraform
2 14 (28.00%) Ansible
3 13 (26.00%) FortiGate
4 6 (12.00%) Kubernetes
5 5 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (4.00%) Progress Chef
6 2 (4.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 19 (38.00%) Cisco
2 15 (30.00%) VMware
3 14 (28.00%) Microsoft
4 13 (26.00%) NetApp
5 2 (4.00%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.00%) Barracuda Networks
6 1 (2.00%) EMC
6 1 (2.00%) Fortinet