AWS Architect Contracts in London

Amazon Web Services Architect
England > London

The median Amazon Web Services Architect daily rate in London is £590 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 394 359
Rank change year-on-year +96 -35 -39
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Architect 103 101 249
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.58% 0.38% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.39% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 66 157
10th Percentile £440 £513 £525
25th Percentile £519 £569 £608
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £650 £675
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% -3.70% +3.85%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £738
90th Percentile £776 £814 £790
England median daily rate £625 £650 £660
% change year-on-year -3.85% -1.52% +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 16,596 25,593 37,134
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.26% 95.28% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,994 18,537 27,104
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £680
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 338 292 449
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.45
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.60 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.66 £35.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.55% +0.71% +11.13%
75th Percentile £43.75 £62.13 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £78.72 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

AWS Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Architect in London

AWS Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Architect in London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Architect in London

AWS Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Architect in London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Architect in London

AWS Architect
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 3 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
Central London +46 9 £625 -7.41%
West London +21 7 £575 -11.54% 1
South London +10 1 - -
East London - 1 £775 -
AWS Architect
England

AWS Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, AWS Architect 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 London region featuring AWS Architect in the job title.

1 103 (100.00%) AWS
2 27 (26.21%) Python
3 25 (24.27%) SC Cleared
3 25 (24.27%) Security Cleared
4 23 (22.33%) Serverless
5 21 (20.39%) Social Skills
5 21 (20.39%) AWS Lambda
6 20 (19.42%) Finance
7 17 (16.50%) Migration
7 17 (16.50%) Amazon EC2
7 17 (16.50%) DevOps
7 17 (16.50%) Cloud Security
8 16 (15.53%) AWS Certification
8 16 (15.53%) Azure
8 16 (15.53%) Java
9 14 (13.59%) Terraform
10 13 (12.62%) TypeScript
10 13 (12.62%) Amazon RDS
10 13 (12.62%) JavaScript
11 12 (11.65%) Amazon S3
11 12 (11.65%) Analytics
12 11 (10.68%) Kubernetes
12 11 (10.68%) React
12 11 (10.68%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 11 (10.68%) Security Architecture
12 11 (10.68%) Stakeholder Management
13 10 (9.71%) SQL
13 10 (9.71%) Business Intelligence
13 10 (9.71%) Microservices
13 10 (9.71%) Big Data

AWS Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 8 (7.77%) Apache Spark
2 4 (3.88%) Confluence
3 3 (2.91%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 103 (100.00%) AWS
2 23 (22.33%) Serverless
3 21 (20.39%) AWS Lambda
4 17 (16.50%) Amazon EC2
5 16 (15.53%) Azure
6 12 (11.65%) Amazon S3
7 11 (10.68%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 9 (8.74%) Amazon EKS
9 8 (7.77%) IaaS
10 7 (6.80%) Amazon Kinesis
10 7 (6.80%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (6.80%) Entra ID
10 7 (6.80%) Power Platform
11 6 (5.83%) PaaS
11 6 (5.83%) SaaS
12 5 (4.85%) Amazon EventBridge
12 5 (4.85%) AWS Fargate
13 4 (3.88%) Amazon ECS
13 4 (3.88%) Amazon EMR
13 4 (3.88%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.91%) Firewall
2 1 (0.97%) Internet
2 1 (0.97%) Kerberos
2 1 (0.97%) Network Security
2 1 (0.97%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (12.62%) Amazon RDS
2 10 (9.71%) Big Data
3 9 (8.74%) Amazon Aurora
4 7 (6.80%) Apache Hive
4 7 (6.80%) DB2
4 7 (6.80%) Impala
4 7 (6.80%) Power BI
4 7 (6.80%) Tableau
5 5 (4.85%) NoSQL
5 5 (4.85%) RDBMS
5 5 (4.85%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.91%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (2.91%) Flink
7 2 (1.94%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.94%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.94%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.94%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.94%) Metadata
7 2 (1.94%) NewSQL
7 2 (1.94%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (6.80%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.91%) JIRA
3 2 (1.94%) Git
3 2 (1.94%) Terragrunt
General
1 21 (20.39%) Social Skills
2 20 (19.42%) Finance
3 7 (6.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (5.83%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.85%) Marketing
6 4 (3.88%) Telecoms
7 3 (2.91%) Banking
7 3 (2.91%) Electronics
7 3 (2.91%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.94%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.94%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.94%) Retail
9 1 (0.97%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.68%) React
2 8 (7.77%) Kafka
3 7 (6.80%) GraphQL
3 7 (6.80%) PySpark
3 7 (6.80%) SAML
3 7 (6.80%) Spring Boot
4 6 (5.83%) .NET
4 6 (5.83%) .NET Core
4 6 (5.83%) CSS
4 6 (5.83%) Spring
5 3 (2.91%) Node.js
6 2 (1.94%) Middleware
7 1 (0.97%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.80%) Product Ownership
2 3 (2.91%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (1.94%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.94%) Video on Demand
4 1 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (0.97%) Cloud Native
4 1 (0.97%) Data Fabric
4 1 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.97%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (0.97%) IoT
4 1 (0.97%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (0.97%) Life Science
4 1 (0.97%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.97%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.97%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.97%) Replication
4 1 (0.97%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.97%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (16.50%) Cloud Security
1 17 (16.50%) DevOps
1 17 (16.50%) Migration
2 12 (11.65%) Analytics
3 11 (10.68%) Security Architecture
3 11 (10.68%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (9.71%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (9.71%) CI/CD
4 10 (9.71%) Microservices
5 9 (8.74%) Agile
5 9 (8.74%) Data Migration
5 9 (8.74%) Software Engineering
6 8 (7.77%) Artificial Intelligence
6 8 (7.77%) ETL
6 8 (7.77%) Infrastructure as Code
6 8 (7.77%) Machine Learning
6 8 (7.77%) Roadmaps
6 8 (7.77%) Technical Debt
7 6 (5.83%) Data Modelling
7 6 (5.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 27 (26.21%) Python
2 16 (15.53%) Java
3 13 (12.62%) JavaScript
3 13 (12.62%) TypeScript
4 10 (9.71%) SQL
5 7 (6.80%) Scala
6 6 (5.83%) C#
6 6 (5.83%) T-SQL
7 3 (2.91%) Go
8 2 (1.94%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 25 (24.27%) SC Cleared
1 25 (24.27%) Security Cleared
2 16 (15.53%) AWS Certification
3 3 (2.91%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (1.94%) CISM
4 2 (1.94%) CISSP
5 1 (0.97%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.97%) CISA
5 1 (0.97%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.91%) GDPR
2 2 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.94%) NCSC
3 1 (0.97%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (3.88%) Docker
2 1 (0.97%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (13.59%) Terraform
2 11 (10.68%) Kubernetes
3 6 (5.83%) Packer
4 4 (3.88%) Ansible
5 3 (2.91%) Consul
5 3 (2.91%) Progress Chef
5 3 (2.91%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (7.77%) Talend
2 5 (4.85%) SAP
3 3 (2.91%) Cloudera
4 1 (0.97%) Confluent
4 1 (0.97%) Databricks
4 1 (0.97%) Google
4 1 (0.97%) IBM
4 1 (0.97%) Informatica
4 1 (0.97%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.97%) Sparx