March 22: Cloud Job Market Snapshot

Top technologies by job count: AWS (634 jobs, 53% of total), Python (612 jobs, 51% of total), Azure (490 jobs, 41% of total), Kubernetes (473 jobs, 39% of total), Terraform (370 jobs, 31% of total).

Multi-Cloud Market Briefing: Week of

Multi-Cloud Snapshot

AWS leads with 634 jobs (53% of 1,200 total) and a median salary of $169,410. GCP offers the highest median salary at $172,650 across 318 jobs. Azure has 490 jobs (41%) with a median salary of $161,500.

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Top Certifications

CISSP tops demand with 39 jobs (3%), followed by CKA at 21 jobs (2%) and SAA-C03 at 20 jobs (2%). AZ-500 leads in salary at $183,000 median, with CKS and SCS-C02 also high at $180,436 and $176,659 respectively.

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Technology Demand

Top technologies by job count are AWS (634 jobs, 53%), Python (612 jobs, 51%), and Azure (490 jobs, 41%). Kubernetes and Terraform follow with 473 (39%) and 370 jobs (31%).

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Highest Paying

AZ-500 certification commands the highest median salary at $183,000. Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) and AWS Security Specialty (SCS-C02) follow with $180,436 and $176,659 median salaries.

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John Mehler

Written by John Mehler

Founder & Lead Engineer at CloudJobs.

John has worked as a DevOps engineer at Google, Microsoft, Deloitte, and a boutique private equity fund.

He is a Senior DevOps engineer who has held certifications including AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate, Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, and CompTIA Security+.

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