AWS Contracts in the East of England

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 20 10
Rank change year-on-year -36 -10 +1
Contract jobs citing AWS 57 159 300
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 3.01% 7.66% 11.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 19.66% 30.06% 36.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 115 221
10th Percentile £315 £404 £360
25th Percentile £453 £475 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £586 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.41% +17.20% -2.20%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £600
90th Percentile £700 £788 £638
England median daily rate £550 £590 £590
% change year-on-year -6.78% - +12.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - £21.30 £54.98
25th Percentile £51.25 £21.31 £58.71
Median hourly rate £52.50 £24.62 £66.16
Median % change year-on-year +113.24% -62.79% +32.32%
75th Percentile £53.75 - £72.37
90th Percentile - £54.10 £75.34
England median hourly rate £52.50 £72.75 £56.25
% change year-on-year -27.84% +29.33% -3.02%

All Cloud Skills
East of England

AWS 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 East of England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 290 529 825
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 15.30% 25.47% 32.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 350 538
10th Percentile £217 £185 £185
25th Percentile £313 £300 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £469 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -1.32% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £575
90th Percentile £657 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 57 65
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £14.16 £15.25 £15.00
Median hourly rate £16.30 £19.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.21% +22.58% +3.33%
75th Percentile £21.37 £35.00 £23.00
90th Percentile £60.95 £70.00 £48.00
England median hourly rate £20.77 £32.30 £21.00
% change year-on-year -35.70% +53.81% -4.55%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for AWS in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AWS in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for AWS in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Hertfordshire -12 32 £500 -21.57% 36
Bedfordshire -11 12 £550 -8.33% 10
Norfolk +5 5 £525 +45.83% 7
Essex -15 4 £338 -36.62% 12
Suffolk -9 2 £650 -7.14% 5
Cambridgeshire -24 2 £120 -74.74% 42
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 6 (10.53%) Apache
1 6 (10.53%) Apache Spark
2 3 (5.26%) SAS
3 2 (3.51%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (3.51%) Confluence
4 1 (1.75%) CMS
4 1 (1.75%) Luigi
4 1 (1.75%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (3.51%) SAP ERP
1 2 (3.51%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 16 (28.07%) Azure
2 14 (24.56%) GCP
3 9 (15.79%) Serverless
4 8 (14.04%) Amazon S3
4 8 (14.04%) AWS Lambda
5 7 (12.28%) GitHub
6 6 (10.53%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (8.77%) Amazon EMR
8 4 (7.02%) Amazon SQS
8 4 (7.02%) Snowflake
9 3 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
9 3 (5.26%) Route 53
9 3 (5.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 2 (3.51%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 2 (3.51%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 2 (3.51%) AWS CodePipeline
10 2 (3.51%) AWS Step Functions
10 2 (3.51%) Boomi
10 2 (3.51%) CloudFront
10 2 (3.51%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.04%) Firewall
2 6 (10.53%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (3.51%) BGP
3 2 (3.51%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (3.51%) LAN
3 2 (3.51%) OSPF
3 2 (3.51%) SD-WAN
3 2 (3.51%) VoIP
3 2 (3.51%) VPN
3 2 (3.51%) WAN
3 2 (3.51%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.75%) DNS
4 1 (1.75%) HTTP
4 1 (1.75%) Internet
4 1 (1.75%) Kerberos
4 1 (1.75%) Network Security
4 1 (1.75%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.75%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.77%) Big Data
2 4 (7.02%) Hadoop
2 4 (7.02%) Relational Database
3 3 (5.26%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (5.26%) NoSQL
4 2 (3.51%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (3.51%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (3.51%) Apache Cassandra
4 2 (3.51%) Apache Hive
4 2 (3.51%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.51%) DynamoDB
4 2 (3.51%) Presto
4 2 (3.51%) SAP Data Services
4 2 (3.51%) SAP HANA
4 2 (3.51%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.75%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (1.75%) InterSystems Cache
5 1 (1.75%) MySQL
5 1 (1.75%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 8 (14.04%) JIRA
2 4 (7.02%) Git
3 3 (5.26%) Jenkins
3 3 (5.26%) Maven
4 2 (3.51%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (1.75%) GitLab
General
1 18 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.04%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (10.53%) Finance
4 5 (8.77%) Marketing
5 4 (7.02%) Retail
5 4 (7.02%) Telecoms
6 3 (5.26%) Games
7 1 (1.75%) Banking
7 1 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (24.56%) Architect
2 7 (12.28%) Developer
3 6 (10.53%) Consultant
4 5 (8.77%) Analyst
4 5 (8.77%) Genesys Consultant
5 4 (7.02%) Data Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) Delivery Manager
5 4 (7.02%) Network Architect
5 4 (7.02%) Technical Architect
5 4 (7.02%) Technical Consultant
5 4 (7.02%) Technical Delivery Manager
5 4 (7.02%) Technical Manager
6 3 (5.26%) Business Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Cloud Architect
6 3 (5.26%) Lead
7 2 (3.51%) AWS Architect
7 2 (3.51%) Network Technical Architect
7 2 (3.51%) Project Manager
7 2 (3.51%) Salesforce Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (14.04%) RESTful
2 5 (8.77%) Kafka
2 5 (8.77%) REST
3 2 (3.51%) .NET
3 2 (3.51%) .NET Framework
3 2 (3.51%) CSS
3 2 (3.51%) GraphQL
3 2 (3.51%) HTML
3 2 (3.51%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (3.51%) Node.js
3 2 (3.51%) React
3 2 (3.51%) SAP Basis
3 2 (3.51%) Visualforce
4 1 (1.75%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.75%) Entity Framework
4 1 (1.75%) LDAP
4 1 (1.75%) Middleware
4 1 (1.75%) React Native
4 1 (1.75%) SOAP
4 1 (1.75%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.02%) IVR
2 2 (3.51%) Cloud Native
2 2 (3.51%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (3.51%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (3.51%) Onboarding
2 2 (3.51%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.75%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.75%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.75%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (1.75%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.75%) Private Cloud
3 1 (1.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.02%) Linux
2 3 (5.26%) Unix
3 2 (3.51%) Windows
4 1 (1.75%) AIX
4 1 (1.75%) Android
4 1 (1.75%) CentOS
4 1 (1.75%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Linux
4 1 (1.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.75%) Solaris
4 1 (1.75%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.75%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (26.32%) CI/CD
1 15 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (17.54%) Agile
3 8 (14.04%) Data Modelling
4 7 (12.28%) Computer Science
4 7 (12.28%) Data Integration
4 7 (12.28%) Project Management
4 7 (12.28%) Roadmaps
4 7 (12.28%) Technical Architecture
5 6 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence
5 6 (10.53%) Configuration Management
5 6 (10.53%) ETL
6 5 (8.77%) Containerisation
6 5 (8.77%) CRM
6 5 (8.77%) DevOps
6 5 (8.77%) Presales
6 5 (8.77%) Quality Management
6 5 (8.77%) Requirements Gathering
6 5 (8.77%) WFM
7 4 (7.02%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 21 (36.84%) Python
2 14 (24.56%) SQL
3 5 (8.77%) Java
4 4 (7.02%) Bash
5 3 (5.26%) Scala
6 2 (3.51%) Apex Code
6 2 (3.51%) C#
6 2 (3.51%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.51%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.75%) Groovy
7 1 (1.75%) Korn
7 1 (1.75%) PHP
7 1 (1.75%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (14.04%) Degree
2 7 (12.28%) AWS Certification
3 2 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.51%) PMP
3 2 (3.51%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.51%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.75%) AWS Certified Developer
4 1 (1.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.75%) CCNP
4 1 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.75%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.75%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.02%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.51%) GDPR
2 2 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (3.51%) NIST
2 2 (3.51%) QA
3 1 (1.75%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (8.77%) Docker
2 2 (3.51%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.51%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (1.75%) HDFS
3 1 (1.75%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 13 (22.81%) Terraform
2 8 (14.04%) Kubernetes
3 7 (12.28%) Ansible
4 1 (1.75%) Grafana
4 1 (1.75%) Hadoop YARN
4 1 (1.75%) Nagios
4 1 (1.75%) Nessus
4 1 (1.75%) Nmap
4 1 (1.75%) Progress Chef
4 1 (1.75%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.75%) Puppet
4 1 (1.75%) QRadar
Vendors
1 7 (12.28%) Cisco
2 6 (10.53%) Google
2 6 (10.53%) Palo Alto
2 6 (10.53%) Splunk
3 5 (8.77%) Genesys
4 4 (7.02%) SAP
5 3 (5.26%) Informatica
5 3 (5.26%) Oracle
6 2 (3.51%) CyberArk
6 2 (3.51%) F5
6 2 (3.51%) Optimizely
6 2 (3.51%) Salesforce
6 2 (3.51%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 2 (3.51%) Talend
6 2 (3.51%) Zscaler
7 1 (1.75%) LogRhythm
7 1 (1.75%) Qualys
7 1 (1.75%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.75%) SonicWALL
7 1 (1.75%) Typelevel