AWS Data Engineer Contracts in the City of London

Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services
Central London > City of London

The median Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in the City of London is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 160 181
Rank change year-on-year +39 +21 -50
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Data Engineer 4 12 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.18% 0.33% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.35% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 11 10
10th Percentile £382 £481 £503
25th Percentile £426 £506 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £608
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +2.84% -2.76%
75th Percentile £600 £669 £638
90th Percentile £660 £675 £791
Central London median daily rate £500 £625 £591
% change year-on-year -20.00% +5.84% -5.52%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 2,091 3,462 4,000
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.96% 95.19% 94.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,484 2,355 3,014
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -7.29% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £791 £820 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £586 £560
% change year-on-year -6.18% +4.69% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 23 51
10th Percentile £16.46 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £20.22 £17.56 £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -5.41% +105.84%
75th Percentile £27.50 £58.75 £51.25
90th Percentile £44.10 £87.64 £62.50
Central London median hourly rate £25.78 £35.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -26.34% -5.41% +105.84%

AWS Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured AWS Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Data Engineer in the City of London

AWS Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Data Engineer in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Data Engineer in the City of London

AWS Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Data Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Data Engineer in the City of London

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, AWS Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring AWS Data Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) JSON
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) YAML
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (25.00%) MySQL
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) REST
4 1 (25.00%) Kafka
4 1 (25.00%) Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EMR
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 Fargate
3 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) Parquet
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) PySpark
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Science
2 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform