Amazon EC2 Contracts in Wales

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Amazon EC2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 - 74
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon EC2 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.75% - 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.08% - 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £444
25th Percentile £622 - £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £645 - £488
75th Percentile £678 - £509
90th Percentile £685 - £511
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +9.52%

All Cloud Skills
Wales

Amazon EC2 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 Wales with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 144 164 276
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 35.91% 25.87% 27.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 138 194
10th Percentile £164 £159 £204
25th Percentile £345 £251 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £466 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.17% -1.84% +5.56%
75th Percentile £539 £600 £575
90th Percentile £623 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 16
10th Percentile £12.94 £12.54 -
25th Percentile £13.98 £12.59 £11.15
Median hourly rate £15.84 £14.63 £14.25
Median % change year-on-year +8.27% +2.63% -16.18%
75th Percentile £17.57 £16.07 £19.72
90th Percentile £18.53 £16.43 £22.88
UK median hourly rate £20.99 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.04% +62.79% -6.30%

Amazon EC2
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon EC2 in Wales

Amazon EC2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon EC2 in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Amazon EC2 in Wales

Amazon EC2
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
South Wales - 3 £645 - 1
Amazon EC2
UK

Amazon EC2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 S3
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) DBA
2 2 (66.67%) MySQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Change Control
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analytics
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Grafana
1 3 (100.00%) Graylog
1 3 (100.00%) Nagios
1 3 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk