AWS Certification Contracts in the South West

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 150 121 131
Rank change year-on-year -29 +10 -15
Contract jobs citing AWS Certification 4 46 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.13% 1.30% 1.01%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.22% 2.48% 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 42 33
10th Percentile £493 £513 £513
25th Percentile £538 £525 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -12.00% +8.13%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £650
90th Percentile - £788 £674
England median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

AWS Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,785 1,857 1,480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 56.08% 52.38% 40.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,134 1,373 1,046
10th Percentile £353 £400 £325
25th Percentile £465 £477 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £579 £522
Median % change year-on-year -5.01% +11.03% +9.79%
75th Percentile £655 £675 £625
90th Percentile £725 £729 £680
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +5.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 196 143 87
10th Percentile £22.31 £37.91 £43.13
25th Percentile £40.00 £56.77 £52.00
Median hourly rate £61.00 £65.00 £63.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% +2.36% +41.11%
75th Percentile £72.50 £78.00 £68.68
90th Percentile £80.00 £86.00 £75.40
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £39.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +32.91% +4.50%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing AWS Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the South West

AWS Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Certification in the South West.

Daily rate trend for AWS Certification in the South West

AWS Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the South West over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certification in the South West

AWS Certification
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certification within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Wiltshire -12 2 £550 -15.38%
Bristol -2 1 - - 12
Gloucestershire -9 1 £625 +13.64% 2
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EventBridge
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Macie
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CodeCommit
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (25.00%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) IT Security Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Application Security
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Interactive Application Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) SIEM
3 1 (25.00%) Static Application Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP