AWS Specialist Contracts in London

Amazon Web Services Specialist
England > London

The median Amazon Web Services Specialist daily rate in London is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 499 584
Rank change year-on-year +107 +85 -127
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Specialist 3 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.017% 0.011% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.012% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 9
10th Percentile - £541 £477
25th Percentile £525 £549 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £575 £646 £695
90th Percentile - £671 £770
England median daily rate £550 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -19.23%

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 16,599 25,655 37,115
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 95.29% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,001 18,582 27,076
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 £677
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 338 289 450
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.48
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.05
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +11.64%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.05 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.34 £44.77 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.83% +98.96% +0.36%

AWS Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Specialist in London

AWS Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Specialist in London

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, AWS Specialist 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 Specialist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Certification
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (66.67%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (66.67%) Cost Control
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (33.33%) Replication
3 1 (33.33%) Clustering
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Database Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) Git
3 1 (33.33%) Bash
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) SQL

AWS Specialist 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Capacity Planning
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Operations
1 2 (66.67%) Cost Control
1 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Database Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Certification
3 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft