May 3: Cloud Job Market Snapshot
May 3, 2026
Top technologies by job count: AWS (576 jobs, 65% of total), Python (494 jobs, 55% of total), Kubernetes (421 jobs, 47% of total), Azure (389 jobs, 44% of total), Terraform (353 jobs, 40% of total).
Multi-Cloud Market Briefing: Week of
Multi-Cloud Snapshot
AWS leads with 576 jobs (65% of 891 total), followed by Azure at 389 jobs and GCP at 263 jobs. Median salaries are highest for GCP at $190,000, then AWS at $185,250, and Azure at $180,000.
job count and average salary for major cloud platforms
Top Certifications
CISSP is the most cited certification with 32 jobs (4%), followed by CKA at 21 jobs (2%) and SAP-C02 at 17 jobs (2%). CCNP commands the highest median salary at $218,455, with DOP-C02 next at $200,833.
top certifications by job count with salary overlay
Technology Demand
Top technologies by job count are AWS (576 jobs, 65%), Python (494 jobs, 55%), and Kubernetes (421 jobs, 47%). Azure and Terraform follow with 389 jobs (44%) and 353 jobs (40%) respectively.
top technologies by job count with salary overlay
Highest Paying
CCNP certification leads with a median salary of $218,455. AWS DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-C02) offers $200,833 median, and CISSP provides $184,498 median salary.
top skills and certifications ranked by average salary