Virtual Private Cloud Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Virtual Private Cloud skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 82 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Virtual Private Cloud 5 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.43% 0.54% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.17% 1.41% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 0
10th Percentile £386 £435 -
25th Percentile - £469 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.91% - -
75th Percentile £483 £563 -
90th Percentile £598 £570 -
Scotland median daily rate £463 £500 -
% change year-on-year -7.50% - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Glasgow

Virtual Private Cloud falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 428 283 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 36.99% 38.40% 31.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 256 186 154
10th Percentile £320 £316 £256
25th Percentile £400 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £556 £550 £534
90th Percentile £641 £638 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £488 £450
% change year-on-year -2.56% +8.33% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.50
Median hourly rate - £15.09 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - -20.58% -46.22%
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £15.81 £37.55 £21.14
% change year-on-year -57.89% +77.58% -11.39%

Virtual Private Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Virtual Private Cloud relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Virtual Private Cloud job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Virtual Private Cloud
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Private Cloud.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Virtual Private Cloud

Virtual Private Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Private Cloud in Glasgow over the 6 months to 12 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Private Cloud in Glasgow

Virtual Private Cloud
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Apache
1 3 (60.00%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (60.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 5 (100.00%) Serverless
2 4 (80.00%) Amazon ECS
2 4 (80.00%) Amazon S3
2 4 (80.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (60.00%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon Kinesis
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (20.00%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (20.00%) AWS KMS
5 1 (20.00%) Boomi
5 1 (20.00%) dbt
5 1 (20.00%) SaaS
5 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Delta Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon Athena
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (20.00%) Apache Iceberg
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Architect
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Integration Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) PySpark
2 2 (40.00%) Kafka
2 2 (40.00%) Terraform
3 1 (20.00%) boto
3 1 (20.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Credit Risk
2 1 (20.00%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) AI
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (60.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Use Case
3 2 (40.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Data Science
3 2 (40.00%) ETL
3 2 (40.00%) Event-Driven
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 2 (40.00%) MLOps
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (40.00%) Accessibility
3 1 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (20.00%) GDPR
3 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Databricks