AWS DevOps Engineer Contracts in the North of England

DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services
England > North of England

The median DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in the North of England is £481 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 168 169 205
Rank change year-on-year +1 +36 -51
Contract jobs requiring an AWS DevOps Engineer 18 44 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.39% 0.79% 0.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.82% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 37 31
10th Percentile - £455 £425
25th Percentile £444 £488 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £550 £625 £563
90th Percentile £619 £663 £588
England median daily rate £531 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -11.46% +4.35% +9.52%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 4,337 5,337 6,920
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.31% 95.41% 96.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,711 3,742 5,076
10th Percentile £263 £276 £200
25th Percentile £390 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £560
90th Percentile £675 £684 £641
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 401 157 287
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.15 £11.12
25th Percentile £12.53 £17.72 £14.25
Median hourly rate £20.77 £30.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +57.89% +6.15%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.40 £34.00
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.28 £58.75
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +4.55%

AWS DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England

AWS DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England

AWS DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England

AWS DevOps Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS DevOps Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 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
North West +12 15 £481 -3.75% 3
Yorkshire -3 3 £519 -13.54% 1
AWS DevOps Engineer
England

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, AWS DevOps 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 North of England region featuring AWS DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) AWS
1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
1 18 (100.00%) Terraform
2 15 (83.33%) CI/CD
3 14 (77.78%) Kubernetes
4 13 (72.22%) Docker
5 11 (61.11%) Python
6 10 (55.56%) Infrastructure as Code
7 8 (44.44%) Containerisation
7 8 (44.44%) Amazon EC2
8 7 (38.89%) AWS CloudFormation
9 6 (33.33%) Software Delivery
9 6 (33.33%) Bash
9 6 (33.33%) Git
10 5 (27.78%) Jenkins
10 5 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (27.78%) Serverless
10 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (27.78%) AWS Certification
10 5 (27.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 5 (27.78%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 5 (27.78%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 4 (22.22%) AWS CodePipeline
11 4 (22.22%) Snowflake
11 4 (22.22%) Go
11 4 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (22.22%) GitLab
11 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
11 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (5.56%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 18 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (44.44%) Amazon EC2
3 7 (38.89%) AWS CloudFormation
4 5 (27.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 5 (27.78%) Amazon EKS
4 5 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (27.78%) Serverless
5 4 (22.22%) AWS CodePipeline
5 4 (22.22%) Snowflake
6 3 (16.67%) Amazon ELB
6 3 (16.67%) Amazon S3
6 3 (16.67%) GitHub
7 2 (11.11%) Azure
7 2 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (11.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (5.56%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (5.56%) AWS CodeDeploy
8 1 (5.56%) GCP
8 1 (5.56%) Pulumi
8 1 (5.56%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 3 (16.67%) DynamoDB
3 1 (5.56%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (33.33%) Git
2 5 (27.78%) Jenkins
3 4 (22.22%) GitLab
4 3 (16.67%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) ARM Templates
1 1 (5.56%) AWS CDK
1 1 (5.56%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (5.56%) Onboarding
1 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 15 (83.33%) CI/CD
3 10 (55.56%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (44.44%) Containerisation
5 6 (33.33%) Software Delivery
6 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 3 (16.67%) Cloud Operations
8 3 (16.67%) Configuration Management
8 3 (16.67%) High Availability
8 3 (16.67%) IT Strategy
8 3 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
8 3 (16.67%) Technology Strategy
9 2 (11.11%) Data Migration
9 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Management
9 2 (11.11%) Migration
10 1 (5.56%) Continuous Integration
10 1 (5.56%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 1 (5.56%) E-Commerce
10 1 (5.56%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) Python
2 6 (33.33%) Bash
3 4 (22.22%) Go
4 3 (16.67%) Ruby
4 3 (16.67%) SQL
5 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
6 1 (5.56%) Bicep
6 1 (5.56%) Java
6 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
6 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) AWS Certification
1 5 (27.78%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
2 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) NIST
1 1 (5.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (72.22%) Docker
2 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 18 (100.00%) Terraform
2 14 (77.78%) Kubernetes
3 3 (16.67%) Ansible
3 3 (16.67%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Splunk
2 1 (5.56%) Atlassian