AWS Engineer Contracts in Manchester

Amazon Web Services Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer daily rate in Manchester is £463 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 77 89 101
Rank change year-on-year +12 +12 -47
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 20 28 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.34% 1.50% 1.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.40% 1.55% 1.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 19 36
10th Percentile £415 £471 £406
25th Percentile £444 £475 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £550 £563 £563
90th Percentile £613 £595 £603
North West median daily rate £456 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -8.75% -9.09% +15.79%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,433 1,801 2,536
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.85% 96.52% 97.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 993 1,343 1,987
10th Percentile £313 £313 £225
25th Percentile £400 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £584 £592 £575
90th Percentile £693 £675 £650
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 50 59
10th Percentile £12.02 £16.42 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.31 £20.00 £12.02
Median hourly rate £25.10 £36.25 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +107.14% +8.59%
75th Percentile £62.50 £48.44 £24.38
90th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £34.00
North West median hourly rate £26.66 £30.76 £20.50
% change year-on-year -13.31% +50.02% +14.53%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in Manchester

AWS Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Engineer in Manchester

AWS Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS Engineer in Manchester

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

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

1 20 (100.00%) AWS
2 15 (75.00%) DevOps
2 15 (75.00%) Python
2 15 (75.00%) Terraform
3 13 (65.00%) Docker
3 13 (65.00%) Kubernetes
3 13 (65.00%) CI/CD
4 9 (45.00%) Containerisation
4 9 (45.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 8 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (35.00%) Amazon EC2
7 6 (30.00%) Amazon S3
7 6 (30.00%) Git
7 6 (30.00%) Bash
7 6 (30.00%) Software Delivery
7 6 (30.00%) Data Lake
7 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 5 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 5 (25.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 5 (25.00%) Snowflake
8 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
8 5 (25.00%) AWS Certification
8 5 (25.00%) Go
8 5 (25.00%) SQL
9 4 (20.00%) Java
9 4 (20.00%) Ansible
9 4 (20.00%) Splunk
9 4 (20.00%) Jenkins
9 4 (20.00%) DynamoDB

AWS Engineer Skill Set
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 1 (5.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 20 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 7 (35.00%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (30.00%) Amazon S3
5 5 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 5 (25.00%) Snowflake
6 4 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (20.00%) Amazon ELB
6 4 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (20.00%) Serverless
7 3 (15.00%) AWS CodePipeline
8 1 (5.00%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (5.00%) Azure
8 1 (5.00%) GCP
8 1 (5.00%) GitHub
8 1 (5.00%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (5.00%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (30.00%) Data Lake
2 4 (20.00%) DynamoDB
3 3 (15.00%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (15.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (5.00%) MySQL
5 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (30.00%) Git
2 4 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (20.00%) SonarQube
3 3 (15.00%) GitLab
General
1 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (75.00%) DevOps
2 13 (65.00%) CI/CD
3 9 (45.00%) Containerisation
3 9 (45.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (30.00%) Software Delivery
5 5 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Cloud Operations
6 3 (15.00%) Configuration Management
6 3 (15.00%) Data Modelling
6 3 (15.00%) ETL
6 3 (15.00%) High Availability
6 3 (15.00%) IT Strategy
6 3 (15.00%) Platform Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Technology Strategy
7 2 (10.00%) Data Migration
7 2 (10.00%) E-Commerce
7 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Management
7 2 (10.00%) Migration
7 2 (10.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 15 (75.00%) Python
2 6 (30.00%) Bash
3 5 (25.00%) Go
3 5 (25.00%) SQL
4 4 (20.00%) Java
5 3 (15.00%) Ruby
6 2 (10.00%) PowerShell
7 1 (5.00%) PHP
7 1 (5.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 5 (25.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (15.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.00%) ISO 22301
2 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.00%) NIST
2 1 (5.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (65.00%) Docker
2 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (75.00%) Terraform
2 13 (65.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (20.00%) Ansible
3 4 (20.00%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Splunk
2 1 (5.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (5.00%) Salesforce