Amazon ECS Contracts in the City of London

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 173 167
Rank change year-on-year +50 -6 -28
Contract jobs citing Amazon ECS 4 3 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.18% 0.082% 0.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.47% 0.22% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 24
10th Percentile - - £504
25th Percentile £613 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -14.89% +11.90%
75th Percentile £638 - £638
90th Percentile - - £787
Central London median daily rate £538 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +7.50% -16.67% +14.29%

All Cloud Skills
City of London

Amazon ECS 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 the City of London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 858 1,387 1,834
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 39.14% 38.05% 43.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 612 934 1,457
10th Percentile £363 £313 £405
25th Percentile £447 £463 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £593 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% +3.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £671 £713 £688
90th Percentile £763 £800 £775
Central London median daily rate £538 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -6.52% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 12
10th Percentile £12.75 £44.75 -
25th Percentile £14.88 £65.57 £13.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £84.09 £17.22
Median % change year-on-year -73.24% +388.40% -7.43%
75th Percentile £26.19 £88.30 £25.50
90th Percentile £38.63 - £47.78
Central London median hourly rate £22.50 £82.50 £17.22
% change year-on-year -72.73% +379.16% -26.58%

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Amazon ECS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon ECS in the City of London

Amazon ECS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon ECS in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Amazon ECS in the City of London

Amazon ECS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EventBridge
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Macie
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CodeCommit
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (25.00%) CloudFront
3 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (25.00%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
1 2 (50.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (25.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Architect
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
1 2 (50.00%) SOAP
2 1 (25.00%) JSON
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Network Load Balancing
4 1 (25.00%) Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (25.00%) High Availability
4 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle