February 8: Cloud Job Market Snapshot
February 8, 2026
Top technologies by job count: AWS (689 jobs, 38% of total), Python (606 jobs, 34% of total), Azure (528 jobs, 29% of total), Kubernetes (476 jobs, 26% of total), Terraform (428 jobs, 24% of total).
Multi-Cloud Market Briefing: Week of
Multi-Cloud Snapshot
AWS leads with 689 jobs (38% of 1,798 total roles), followed by Azure with 528 jobs (29%) and GCP with 314 jobs. Median salaries are highest for GCP at $171,500, then AWS at $167,500, and Azure at $156,500.
job count and average salary for major cloud platforms
Top Certifications
CISSP tops demand with 39 jobs (2%), followed by SAA-C03 with 31 jobs (2%) and AZ-305 with 25 jobs (1%). Highest median salaries are for CKS at $185,222 and GCP-PCSE at $176,431.
top certifications by job count with salary overlay
Technology Demand
Top technologies by job count are AWS (689 jobs, 38%), Python (606 jobs, 34%), and Azure (528 jobs, 29%). Kubernetes and Terraform follow with 476 (26%) and 428 jobs (24%) respectively.
top technologies by job count with salary overlay
Highest Paying
Highest paying skills include the CKS certification at $185,222 median salary and GCP-PCSE at $176,431. AWS SAA-C03 and SCS-C02 certifications offer median salaries of $175,007 and $170,773 respectively.
top skills and certifications ranked by average salary