Serverless Jobs in Scotland

Serverless Computing
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Serverless skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Serverless over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 183 86
Rank change year-on-year +63 -97 +36
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 25 97 163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.89% 1.44% 3.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.76% 3.30% 9.70%
Number of salaries quoted 19 30 60
10th Percentile £48,750 £32,500 £45,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £38,250 £57,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £68,350
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -15.87% +5.15%
75th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £84,292
90th Percentile £88,500 £67,500 £117,236
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -3.33%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

Serverless 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 525 2,942 1,681
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 18.63% 43.68% 35.58%
Number of salaries quoted 360 1,027 947
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,250 £31,325
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,813 £68,307 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,548 £85,000
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Serverless in Scotland

Serverless
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Serverless in Scotland

Serverless
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Serverless in Scotland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Serverless in Scotland

Serverless
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +9 14 £55,000 -8.33% 14
Glasgow +125 8 £75,000 - 10
Aberdeen +26 1 £71,000 +102.86%
Serverless
UK

Serverless
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 2 (8.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 24 (96.00%) AWS
2 19 (76.00%) AWS Lambda
3 7 (28.00%) Amazon EC2
3 7 (28.00%) Amazon S3
4 6 (24.00%) Amazon EKS
5 5 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
5 5 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 5 (20.00%) Azure
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (12.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 3 (12.00%) GitHub
7 2 (8.00%) Amazon MSK
7 2 (8.00%) Amazon SageMaker
7 2 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (8.00%) Azure Functions
7 2 (8.00%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (8.00%) SaaS
8 1 (4.00%) AWS Fargate
8 1 (4.00%) npm
8 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) Firewall
1 1 (4.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) DynamoDB
2 2 (8.00%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (4.00%) Flink
3 1 (4.00%) MySQL
3 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Git
1 3 (12.00%) GitLab
1 3 (12.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (12.00%) Spinnaker
2 2 (8.00%) CircleCI
3 1 (4.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 7 (28.00%) Finance
2 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Banking
3 2 (8.00%) Electronics
3 2 (8.00%) Financial Institution
3 2 (8.00%) Investment Banking
3 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (8.00%) Marketing
3 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (8.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Developer
2 6 (24.00%) Senior
3 5 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 5 (20.00%) Senior Software Developer
3 5 (20.00%) Software Developer
4 4 (16.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Backend Developer
5 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Java Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Applications Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Architect
6 2 (8.00%) IT Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Principal Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Principal Java Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Python Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Software Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.00%) Data Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (32.00%) Kafka
2 7 (28.00%) React
3 6 (24.00%) GraphQL
3 6 (24.00%) Node.js
4 3 (12.00%) PySpark
5 2 (8.00%) .NET
5 2 (8.00%) .NET Framework
5 2 (8.00%) ASP.NET
5 2 (8.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (8.00%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (8.00%) Java EE
5 2 (8.00%) Spring
5 2 (8.00%) Spring Boot
6 1 (4.00%) CSS
6 1 (4.00%) Jest
6 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Graph
6 1 (4.00%) PyTorch
6 1 (4.00%) scikit-learn
6 1 (4.00%) Tailwind CSS
6 1 (4.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (12.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (8.00%) Distributed Computing
2 2 (8.00%) IoT
2 2 (8.00%) IVR
3 1 (4.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.00%) Digital Signage
3 1 (4.00%) Distributed Applications
3 1 (4.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.00%) Windows
2 3 (12.00%) Linux
3 1 (4.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) CI/CD
2 12 (48.00%) Microservices
3 9 (36.00%) Containerisation
3 9 (36.00%) DevOps
3 9 (36.00%) Event-Driven
3 9 (36.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 8 (32.00%) Agile
4 8 (32.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (32.00%) Test Automation
5 7 (28.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 7 (28.00%) Kanban
5 7 (28.00%) Software Engineering
5 7 (28.00%) Unit Testing
6 5 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (20.00%) Clean Code
6 5 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (20.00%) Functional Programming
6 5 (20.00%) Secure Coding
6 5 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
7 4 (16.00%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) Python
2 7 (28.00%) TypeScript
3 4 (16.00%) Java
4 3 (12.00%) Bash
5 2 (8.00%) C#
5 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
6 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (8.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (8.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.00%) Master's Degree
3 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (4.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (24.00%) Docker
2 1 (4.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (44.00%) Kubernetes
2 9 (36.00%) Terraform
3 3 (12.00%) Grafana
4 2 (8.00%) Prometheus
5 1 (4.00%) Ansible
5 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (4.00%) Progress Chef
5 1 (4.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Databricks
2 2 (8.00%) SAP
3 1 (4.00%) Cisco
3 1 (4.00%) Microsoft