AWS CloudFormation Contracts in Manchester

Amazon AWS CloudFormation
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for AWS CloudFormation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS CloudFormation over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 82 87 88
Rank change year-on-year +5 +1 -15
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudFormation 15 30 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.03% 1.64% 2.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.80% 4.12% 6.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 27 45
10th Percentile - £490 £495
25th Percentile £450 £550 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £563 £650 £638
90th Percentile £575 - £645
North West median daily rate £500 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% +26.32%

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

AWS CloudFormation 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 Manchester with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 535 728 963
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 36.87% 39.69% 37.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 422 549 785
10th Percentile £307 £325 £289
25th Percentile £406 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +13.51%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £619
90th Percentile £650 £656 £671
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.95% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 17 16
10th Percentile £22.58 £18.65 -
25th Percentile £25.50 £26.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £48.00 £65.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.15% +271.43% +9.38%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £25.94
90th Percentile £74.30 - £42.50
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £39.60 £18.84
% change year-on-year -59.44% +110.16% +8.45%

AWS CloudFormation
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing AWS CloudFormation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudFormation in Manchester

AWS CloudFormation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS CloudFormation in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for AWS CloudFormation in Manchester

AWS CloudFormation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (13.33%) nginx
1 2 (13.33%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 15 (100.00%) AWS
2 11 (73.33%) Amazon EC2
3 8 (53.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 8 (53.33%) AWS Lambda
3 8 (53.33%) Serverless
4 6 (40.00%) Amazon ELB
4 6 (40.00%) Amazon S3
4 6 (40.00%) Snowflake
5 4 (26.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 3 (20.00%) AWS CodePipeline
7 2 (13.33%) Amazon EMR
7 2 (13.33%) Amazon SageMaker
7 2 (13.33%) GCP
8 1 (6.67%) GitHub
8 1 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (6.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) DNS
1 2 (13.33%) SSL
1 2 (13.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) Data Lake
1 6 (40.00%) DynamoDB
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (20.00%) MySQL
2 3 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (66.67%) Git
2 7 (46.67%) Jenkins
3 6 (40.00%) GitLab
3 6 (40.00%) SonarQube
4 1 (6.67%) Travis CI
General
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Retail
3 2 (13.33%) Banking
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (53.33%) AWS Engineer
3 7 (46.67%) AWS DevOps
3 7 (46.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 6 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) Operations Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) Site Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) AWS Developer
6 2 (13.33%) Cloud Developer
6 2 (13.33%) Developer
6 2 (13.33%) Python Developer
7 1 (6.67%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) cloud-init
1 2 (13.33%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Clustering
1 2 (13.33%) PKI
1 2 (13.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) CentOS
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
1 2 (13.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) DevOps
2 12 (80.00%) CI/CD
3 10 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (60.00%) Containerisation
5 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (33.33%) Configuration Management
8 4 (26.67%) Software Delivery
9 3 (20.00%) Cloud Operations
9 3 (20.00%) Code Quality
9 3 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
9 3 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (20.00%) E-Commerce
9 3 (20.00%) IT Strategy
9 3 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
9 3 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
10 2 (13.33%) Load Balancing
10 2 (13.33%) Machine Learning
10 2 (13.33%) Service Catalogue
10 2 (13.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) Python
2 8 (53.33%) Bash
2 8 (53.33%) Go
3 6 (40.00%) SQL
4 5 (33.33%) Ruby
5 1 (6.67%) Java
5 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (20.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) ISO 22301
1 3 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (13.33%) NCSC
2 2 (13.33%) QA
3 1 (6.67%) NIST
3 1 (6.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (80.00%) Docker
2 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (86.67%) Terraform
2 12 (80.00%) Kubernetes
3 8 (53.33%) Ansible
4 6 (40.00%) HP Fortify
5 2 (13.33%) Consul
5 2 (13.33%) Docker Swarm
5 2 (13.33%) Graphite
5 2 (13.33%) HAProxy
5 2 (13.33%) Istio
5 2 (13.33%) linkerd
5 2 (13.33%) Packer
5 2 (13.33%) Podman
5 2 (13.33%) Prometheus
5 2 (13.33%) Puppet
5 2 (13.33%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 8 (53.33%) Splunk
2 3 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (13.33%) PagerDuty
3 2 (13.33%) Sage
3 2 (13.33%) VMware