June 7: Cloud Job Market Snapshot

Top technologies by job count: AWS (570 jobs, 65% of total), Python (486 jobs, 55% of total), Kubernetes (418 jobs, 47% of total), Azure (354 jobs, 40% of total), Terraform (335 jobs, 38% of total).

Multi-Cloud Market Briefing: Week of

Multi-Cloud Snapshot

AWS leads with 570 jobs (65% of total), followed by Azure with 354 jobs (40%) and GCP with 249 jobs. Median salaries are highest for GCP at $190,000, then AWS at $188,000, and Azure at $180,000.

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Top Certifications

CISSP is the most cited certification with 31 jobs (4%), followed by CKA at 26 jobs (3%) and SAP-C02 at 25 jobs (3%). CCNP commands the highest median salary at $205,583, with CISSP next at $189,154.

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Technology Demand

Top technologies by job count are AWS (570 jobs, 65%), Python (486 jobs, 55%), and Kubernetes (418 jobs, 47%). Azure and Terraform follow with 354 jobs (40%) and 335 jobs (38%) respectively.

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Highest Paying

CCNP leads with a median salary of $205,583, followed by CISSP at $189,154 and CKS at $182,633. The GCP Professional Security Engineer certification offers $181,083 median salary, with Azure’s AZ-500 at $178,100.

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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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