February 15: Cloud Job Market Snapshot
February 15, 2026
Top technologies by job count: AWS (670 jobs, 37% of total), Python (594 jobs, 33% of total), Kubernetes (497 jobs, 28% of total), Azure (481 jobs, 27% of total), Terraform (408 jobs, 23% of total).
Multi-Cloud Market Briefing: Week of
Multi-Cloud Snapshot
AWS leads with 670 jobs (37% of 1,806 total), followed by Azure at 481 jobs and GCP at 312 jobs. Median salaries are highest for GCP at $170,000, then AWS at $167,850, and Azure at $157,500.
job count and average salary for major cloud platforms
Top Certifications
CISSP is the most cited certification with 44 jobs (2%), followed by SAA-C03 with 24 jobs and CKA with 19 jobs. Highest median salaries are for CKS at $193,750 and SAA-C03 at $185,567.
top certifications by job count with salary overlay
Technology Demand
Top technologies by job count are AWS (670 jobs, 37%), Python (594 jobs, 33%), and Kubernetes (497 jobs, 28%). Azure and Terraform follow with 481 (27%) and 408 jobs (23%) respectively.
top technologies by job count with salary overlay
Highest Paying
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) tops with a median salary of $193,750. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) and Cisco CCNP follow at $185,567 and $184,531 median salaries.
top skills and certifications ranked by average salary