AWS Platform Engineer Contracts in Manchester

Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services
North West > Manchester

The median Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in Manchester is £550 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 94 115 -
Rank change year-on-year +21 - -
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Platform Engineer 3 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.20% 0.11% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £581 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.38% - -
North West median daily rate £550 £581 -
% change year-on-year -5.38% - -

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 Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Platform Engineer in Manchester

AWS Platform Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Platform Engineer in Manchester

AWS Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, AWS Platform 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 Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk
1 3 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon ELB
1 3 (100.00%) Go
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 3 (100.00%) HP Fortify
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
1 3 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Technology Strategy

AWS Platform 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon ELB
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (100.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) SonarQube
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Go
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) HP Fortify
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk