Amazon SQS Contracts in Central London

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Amazon SQS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon SQS over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 164 180
Rank change year-on-year +44 +16 -18
Contract jobs citing Amazon SQS 11 10 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.46% 0.27% 0.37%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.15% 0.69% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 7
10th Percentile £463 £459 £413
25th Percentile £481 £491 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -20.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £631 £594 £716
90th Percentile £778 £698 £739
London median daily rate £550 £625 £563
% change year-on-year -12.00% +11.11% +7.14%

All Cloud Skills
Central London

Amazon SQS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 957 1,439 1,976
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 39.91% 38.54% 43.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 683 978 1,590
10th Percentile £350 £300 £374
25th Percentile £425 £454 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £688
90th Percentile £760 £800 £763
London median daily rate £550 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 12
10th Percentile £12.75 £32.00 -
25th Percentile £17.00 £47.19 £13.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £83.30 £22.34
Median % change year-on-year -72.99% +272.81% -0.70%
75th Percentile £25.38 £88.30 £31.19
90th Percentile £36.30 - £49.15
London median hourly rate £26.00 £52.50 £40.25
% change year-on-year -50.48% +30.43% +20.15%

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Amazon SQS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in Central London

Amazon SQS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon SQS in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Amazon SQS in Central London

Amazon SQS
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon SQS in Central London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon SQS in Central London

Amazon SQS
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SQS within the Central London region over the 6 months to 15 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +52 11 £550 +10.00% 1
Amazon SQS
London

Amazon SQS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) nginx
1 2 (18.18%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) AWS
2 7 (63.64%) Amazon S3
3 5 (45.45%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (27.27%) Amazon EventBridge
4 3 (27.27%) AWS Fargate
4 3 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (27.27%) Serverless
5 2 (18.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (18.18%) Amazon ElastiCache
5 2 (18.18%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 1 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (9.09%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (9.09%) AWS KMS
6 1 (9.09%) Datadog
6 1 (9.09%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Kerberos
1 1 (9.09%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) MySQL
1 4 (36.36%) Relational Database
2 3 (27.27%) RDBMS
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (18.18%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (18.18%) NoSQL
3 2 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (9.09%) DynamoDB
4 1 (9.09%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Jenkins
2 4 (36.36%) JUnit
2 4 (36.36%) Maven
2 4 (36.36%) TestNG
3 3 (27.27%) Cucumber
3 3 (27.27%) PHPUnit
3 3 (27.27%) Selenium
4 2 (18.18%) Bitbucket
4 2 (18.18%) EasyMock
4 2 (18.18%) GitLab
4 2 (18.18%) Gradle
4 2 (18.18%) Mockito
4 2 (18.18%) Postman
4 2 (18.18%) SonarQube
5 1 (9.09%) Cypress.io
5 1 (9.09%) Git
5 1 (9.09%) JMeter
5 1 (9.09%) REST Assured
5 1 (9.09%) Spinnaker
5 1 (9.09%) WebDriver
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Corporate Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Investment Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Retail
2 3 (27.27%) Retail Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Architect
2 3 (27.27%) AWS Architect
2 3 (27.27%) AWS Developer
2 3 (27.27%) PHP Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Backend Developer
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Java Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Lead DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Kafka
1 4 (36.36%) Spring
2 3 (27.27%) JAX-RS
2 3 (27.27%) Laravel
2 3 (27.27%) REST
2 3 (27.27%) Spring Boot
2 3 (27.27%) Symfony
2 3 (27.27%) Yii
3 2 (18.18%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (18.18%) Gherkin
3 2 (18.18%) Guice
3 2 (18.18%) Mustache
3 2 (18.18%) OpenAPI
3 2 (18.18%) Swagger
3 2 (18.18%) WireMock
4 1 (9.09%) Chai
4 1 (9.09%) GraphQL
4 1 (9.09%) http4s
4 1 (9.09%) Node.js
4 1 (9.09%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Product Ownership
1 2 (18.18%) Video on Demand
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Test Automation
2 5 (45.45%) Event-Driven
3 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
3 4 (36.36%) OOP
4 3 (27.27%) Containerisation
4 3 (27.27%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (27.27%) Design Patterns
4 3 (27.27%) OO
4 3 (27.27%) Unit Testing
4 3 (27.27%) Wealth Management
4 3 (27.27%) Workflow
5 2 (18.18%) Agile
5 2 (18.18%) Auto-Scaling
5 2 (18.18%) Dependency Injection
5 2 (18.18%) DevOps
5 2 (18.18%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 2 (18.18%) Multithreading
5 2 (18.18%) MVC
5 2 (18.18%) Performance Improvement
6 1 (9.09%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) Python
2 4 (36.36%) Java
2 4 (36.36%) JavaScript
2 4 (36.36%) SQL
3 3 (27.27%) PHP
3 3 (27.27%) TypeScript
4 1 (9.09%) Kotlin
4 1 (9.09%) Scala
4 1 (9.09%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) AWS Certification
1 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Docker
2 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (63.64%) Kubernetes
2 4 (36.36%) Terraform
3 3 (27.27%) Ansible
3 3 (27.27%) Packer
4 2 (18.18%) Kustomize
5 1 (9.09%) Grafana
5 1 (9.09%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Red Hat
2 1 (9.09%) Confluent
2 1 (9.09%) New Relic