AWS KMS Contracts in England

AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for AWS KMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS KMS over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 521 606 706
Rank change year-on-year +85 +100 -108
Contract jobs citing AWS KMS 17 49 78
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.046% 0.097% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.14% 0.27% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 38 48
10th Percentile £456 £453 £473
25th Percentile £458 £463 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £650
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -23.08% +36.84%
75th Percentile £647 £600 £750
90th Percentile £715 £680 £828
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £650
% change year-on-year -2.44% -21.15% +32.65%

All Cloud Skills
England

AWS KMS 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 England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,769 18,488 27,314
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.83% 36.63% 38.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,478 13,522 20,053
10th Percentile £290 £325 £339
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 321 311 348
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £15.85 £18.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.77 £32.30 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.70% +53.81% -4.55%
75th Percentile £32.50 £65.75 £42.00
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.00 £64.83
UK median hourly rate £20.99 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.04% +62.79% -6.30%

AWS KMS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS KMS in England

AWS KMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS KMS in England.

Daily rate trend for AWS KMS in England

AWS KMS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS KMS in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS KMS in England

AWS KMS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS KMS within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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
London +80 11 £550 +10.00% 4
North of England +32 5 £463 -17.78%
Yorkshire +25 4 £463 -19.57%
North West +21 1 - -
AWS KMS
UK

AWS KMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 1 (5.88%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (47.06%) Amazon EC2
3 7 (41.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 7 (41.18%) Amazon S3
4 6 (35.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 5 (29.41%) Amazon ECS
5 5 (29.41%) Amazon EKS
5 5 (29.41%) AWS CloudTrail
6 4 (23.53%) Amazon ELB
6 4 (23.53%) Amazon SQS
6 4 (23.53%) AWS CodePipeline
6 4 (23.53%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (23.53%) Route 53
6 4 (23.53%) Serverless
7 3 (17.65%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (17.65%) AWS Step Functions
7 3 (17.65%) Azure
8 2 (11.76%) Amazon Cognito
8 2 (11.76%) AWS Fargate
8 2 (11.76%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) Firewall
2 2 (11.76%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (11.76%) SMS
3 1 (5.88%) DNS
3 1 (5.88%) LAN
3 1 (5.88%) Network Security
3 1 (5.88%) SSL
3 1 (5.88%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) MongoDB
2 3 (17.65%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (17.65%) DynamoDB
3 2 (11.76%) MySQL
4 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Jenkins
2 4 (23.53%) GitLab
3 3 (17.65%) Git
4 2 (11.76%) Bitbucket
4 2 (11.76%) Cucumber
4 2 (11.76%) Mocha
4 2 (11.76%) Selenium
General
1 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Developer
2 4 (23.53%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Security Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) AWS Developer
3 3 (17.65%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Backend Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Java Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Node.js Developer
4 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Senior
5 1 (5.88%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Operations Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Operations Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) Lambda Expressions
1 4 (23.53%) REST
2 3 (17.65%) Node.js
2 3 (17.65%) OAuth
3 2 (11.76%) AWS CDK
3 2 (11.76%) GraphQL
3 2 (11.76%) Next.js
3 2 (11.76%) Web Services
4 1 (5.88%) JSON
4 1 (5.88%) Kafka
4 1 (5.88%) OAuth2
4 1 (5.88%) React
4 1 (5.88%) RESTful
4 1 (5.88%) SAML
4 1 (5.88%) Spring
4 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
4 1 (5.88%) XML
4 1 (5.88%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
1 2 (11.76%) PKI
1 2 (11.76%) Public Cloud
2 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.88%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.88%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Linux
2 4 (23.53%) CentOS
2 4 (23.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (11.76%) Windows
4 1 (5.88%) Mac OS
4 1 (5.88%) Windows 10
4 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) DevOps
2 5 (29.41%) Agile
2 5 (29.41%) CI/CD
2 5 (29.41%) Secrets Management
3 4 (23.53%) SIEM
3 4 (23.53%) Test Automation
3 4 (23.53%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 3 (17.65%) DevSecOps
4 3 (17.65%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (17.65%) Microservices
4 3 (17.65%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (11.76%) BDD
5 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (11.76%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (11.76%) End-to-End Testing
5 2 (11.76%) Full Stack Development
5 2 (11.76%) Incident Response
5 2 (11.76%) Key Management
5 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) Java
2 5 (29.41%) Python
3 4 (23.53%) JavaScript
4 3 (17.65%) TypeScript
5 2 (11.76%) SQL
6 1 (5.88%) Bash
6 1 (5.88%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (47.06%) SC Cleared
1 8 (47.06%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.88%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (5.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (17.65%) PCI DSS
2 2 (11.76%) NIST
3 1 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (5.88%) GDPR
3 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
3 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Active Directory
1 2 (11.76%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (47.06%) Terraform
2 7 (41.18%) Kubernetes
3 4 (23.53%) Packer
3 4 (23.53%) Puppet
3 4 (23.53%) Rancher
4 2 (11.76%) Grafana
5 1 (5.88%) Ansible
5 1 (5.88%) CA Single Sign-On
5 1 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (5.88%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
1 2 (11.76%) Splunk
2 1 (5.88%) Atlassian
2 1 (5.88%) CA
2 1 (5.88%) CyberArk
2 1 (5.88%) Palo Alto
2 1 (5.88%) Red Hat
2 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow
2 1 (5.88%) Trend Micro