PaaS Jobs in Scotland

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for PaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PaaS over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 233 88 182
Rank change year-on-year -145 +94 -47
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 46 149 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.69% 3.24% 1.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.57% 9.04% 3.56%
Number of salaries quoted 41 33 37
10th Percentile - £49,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,526 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,000 £64,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.70%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

PaaS 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 2,927 1,649 2,080
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 43.64% 35.90% 34.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,013 905 1,326
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,250 £42,500 £41,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.61%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,538 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in Scotland

PaaS
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for PaaS in Scotland

PaaS
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing PaaS in Scotland over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PaaS in Scotland

PaaS
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 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 -149 34 £52,500 -10.64% 4
Edinburgh -22 10 £60,000 -3.81% 5
Aberdeen -11 2 £55,000 -15.38%
PaaS
UK

PaaS
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 (4.35%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 42 (91.30%) Azure
2 39 (84.78%) IaaS
3 23 (50.00%) AWS
4 19 (41.30%) GCP
5 16 (34.78%) SaaS
6 8 (17.39%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (15.22%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (8.70%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (8.70%) Power Platform
9 3 (6.52%) Entra ID
9 3 (6.52%) GitHub
10 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Purview
11 1 (2.17%) Azure AKS
11 1 (2.17%) Azure App Service
11 1 (2.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 21 (45.65%) Firewall
2 17 (36.96%) SD-WAN
3 13 (28.26%) VPN
3 13 (28.26%) WAN
4 1 (2.17%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (36.96%) SQL Server
2 7 (15.22%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (8.70%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (8.70%) Big Data
3 4 (8.70%) NoSQL
3 4 (8.70%) Power BI
3 4 (8.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (6.52%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.17%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.17%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (6.52%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.35%) Jasmine
2 2 (4.35%) Karma Test Runner
3 1 (2.17%) Git
General
1 13 (28.26%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.04%) Banking
2 6 (13.04%) Finance
3 4 (8.70%) Games
4 2 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (34.78%) Cloud Engineer
2 15 (32.61%) Architect
3 7 (15.22%) Senior
4 6 (13.04%) Azure Engineer
4 6 (13.04%) Infrastructure Architect
4 6 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) Cloud Architect
5 5 (10.87%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) Security Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (8.70%) Azure Data Engineer
6 4 (8.70%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
6 4 (8.70%) Data Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Analyst
7 3 (6.52%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 3 (6.52%) Enterprise Architect
7 3 (6.52%) Security Analyst
7 3 (6.52%) Senior Security Engineer
8 2 (4.35%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.52%) OpenID
1 3 (6.52%) RESTful
2 2 (4.35%) .NET
2 2 (4.35%) AngularJS
2 2 (4.35%) ASP.NET
2 2 (4.35%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (4.35%) RxJS
3 1 (2.17%) JSON
3 1 (2.17%) OAuth
3 1 (2.17%) SAML
3 1 (2.17%) Web Services
3 1 (2.17%) XML
3 1 (2.17%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (47.83%) Public Cloud
2 18 (39.13%) Data Centre
3 13 (28.26%) Replication
4 5 (10.87%) Product Ownership
5 4 (8.70%) Data Structures
6 3 (6.52%) Blockchain
6 3 (6.52%) Cloud Native
6 3 (6.52%) Cyberattack
6 3 (6.52%) Mainframe
6 3 (6.52%) Management Information System
7 2 (4.35%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (4.35%) IoT
7 2 (4.35%) Life Science
7 2 (4.35%) W3C
8 1 (2.17%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (2.17%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 21 (45.65%) Windows
2 20 (43.48%) Linux
3 15 (32.61%) Windows Server
4 5 (10.87%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (56.52%) DevOps
2 19 (41.30%) Mentoring
3 17 (36.96%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (36.96%) Project Delivery
4 16 (34.78%) Disaster Recovery
4 16 (34.78%) Roadmaps
5 13 (28.26%) Network Virtualisation
6 12 (26.09%) Agile
7 10 (21.74%) Cloud Security
8 9 (19.57%) Technical Leadership
9 7 (15.22%) Artificial Intelligence
9 7 (15.22%) CI/CD
9 7 (15.22%) Machine Learning
10 6 (13.04%) Infrastructure as Code
10 6 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 5 (10.87%) Information Security
11 5 (10.87%) Migration
11 5 (10.87%) SDLC
12 4 (8.70%) Data Modelling
12 4 (8.70%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.22%) SQL
2 6 (13.04%) Python
3 5 (10.87%) PowerShell
4 2 (4.35%) C#
4 2 (4.35%) Java
4 2 (4.35%) PHP
4 2 (4.35%) Ruby
4 2 (4.35%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.17%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 17 (36.96%) CCNA
1 17 (36.96%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (13.04%) Azure Certification
3 4 (8.70%) CISSP
3 4 (8.70%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (4.35%) CISM
4 2 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (4.35%) Degree
4 2 (4.35%) PMI Certification
4 2 (4.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (10.87%) NIST
2 4 (8.70%) GDPR
3 1 (2.17%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 13 (28.26%) VMware Infrastructure
1 13 (28.26%) VMware NSX
2 6 (13.04%) Docker
3 3 (6.52%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (45.65%) Terraform
2 14 (30.43%) Ansible
3 13 (28.26%) FortiGate
4 10 (21.74%) Kubernetes
5 5 (10.87%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (4.35%) Progress Chef
6 2 (4.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (39.13%) Cisco
2 14 (30.43%) VMware
3 13 (28.26%) NetApp
4 12 (26.09%) Microsoft
5 3 (6.52%) Google
6 1 (2.17%) Barracuda Networks
6 1 (2.17%) EMC
6 1 (2.17%) ServiceNow