Route 53 Contracts with Work from Home Options

Amazon Route 53 (R53)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Route 53 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Route 53 over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 450 548
Rank change year-on-year +140 +98 -98
Contract jobs citing Route 53 35 27 84
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.23% 0.10% 0.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.63% 0.26% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 21 52
10th Percentile £394 £450 £389
25th Percentile £405 £506 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £600 £535
Median % change year-on-year -14.83% +12.15% +10.31%
75th Percentile £575 £750 £600
90th Percentile £623 £775 £675
UK median daily rate £505 £538 £528
% change year-on-year -6.05% +1.90% +5.50%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Route 53 is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,555 10,236 18,496
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.20% 39.59% 41.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,980 7,514 13,810
10th Percentile £350 £373 £375
25th Percentile £430 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 125 173
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.43 £14.40
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.31 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £55.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.73% +83.33% -18.23%
75th Percentile £50.25 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £64.37 £78.40 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -4.99%

Route 53
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Route 53 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Route 53 trend for jobs with a WFH option

Route 53
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Route 53.

Route 53 daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Route 53
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Route 53 over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Route 53 daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Route 53
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 4 (11.43%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 35 (100.00%) AWS
2 31 (88.57%) Amazon EC2
3 27 (77.14%) Amazon S3
3 27 (77.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 15 (42.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 15 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
4 15 (42.86%) Serverless
5 14 (40.00%) Amazon EKS
6 10 (28.57%) Amazon ECR
7 9 (25.71%) AWS CloudFormation
8 7 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
8 7 (20.00%) Azure
9 6 (17.14%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (11.43%) Amazon ElastiCache
10 4 (11.43%) GitHub
11 3 (8.57%) AWS CloudTrail
11 3 (8.57%) AWS Direct Connect
11 3 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (8.57%) CloudFront
11 3 (8.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (28.57%) Firewall
2 7 (20.00%) Network Security
3 4 (11.43%) DNS
3 4 (11.43%) LAN
3 4 (11.43%) WLAN
4 3 (8.57%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (8.57%) DHCP
4 3 (8.57%) OpenLDAP
5 2 (5.71%) VPN
5 2 (5.71%) Wireless
6 1 (2.86%) HTTP
6 1 (2.86%) Kerberos
6 1 (2.86%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.86%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (74.29%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (11.43%) MySQL
3 3 (8.57%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (8.57%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (8.57%) SQL Server
4 2 (5.71%) DynamoDB
4 2 (5.71%) NoSQL
4 2 (5.71%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.86%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (2.86%) InfluxDB
5 1 (2.86%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (34.29%) Git
1 12 (34.29%) Jenkins
2 8 (22.86%) GitLab
3 4 (11.43%) JIRA
4 3 (8.57%) webpack
5 2 (5.71%) Snyk
6 1 (2.86%) Artifactory
6 1 (2.86%) Gradle
6 1 (2.86%) Maven
General
1 3 (8.57%) Social Skills
2 2 (5.71%) Finance
2 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
3 1 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 14 (40.00%) AWS Engineer
3 10 (28.57%) AWS DevOps
3 10 (28.57%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 3 (8.57%) Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Lead
5 2 (5.71%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 2 (5.71%) Linux Specialist
5 2 (5.71%) Network Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Platform Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Security Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Senior
5 2 (5.71%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (5.71%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Unix Specialist
5 2 (5.71%) Vulnerability Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (17.14%) Node.js
2 5 (14.29%) AWS CDK
3 3 (8.57%) Express.js
3 3 (8.57%) LDAP
3 3 (8.57%) React
3 3 (8.57%) Redux
4 1 (2.86%) ADO
4 1 (2.86%) ARM Templates
4 1 (2.86%) JSON
4 1 (2.86%) OAuth
4 1 (2.86%) OpenID
4 1 (2.86%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (2.86%) REST
4 1 (2.86%) SAML
4 1 (2.86%) Servlets
4 1 (2.86%) SOAP
4 1 (2.86%) Spring
4 1 (2.86%) Spring Security
4 1 (2.86%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.57%) Data Centre
1 3 (8.57%) Private Cloud
1 3 (8.57%) Public Cloud
2 2 (5.71%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (5.71%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.86%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 13 (37.14%) Linux
2 7 (20.00%) Windows
3 4 (11.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (8.57%) Windows Server
5 2 (5.71%) Ubuntu
5 2 (5.71%) Unix
6 1 (2.86%) CentOS
6 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (71.43%) DevOps
2 17 (48.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 14 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 10 (28.57%) Agile
5 7 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 7 (20.00%) Service Design
6 5 (14.29%) Containerisation
6 5 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
7 4 (11.43%) Backlog Prioritisation
7 4 (11.43%) Configuration Management
7 4 (11.43%) Kanban
7 4 (11.43%) Mentoring
7 4 (11.43%) Open Source
7 4 (11.43%) Test Automation
8 3 (8.57%) Coaching
8 3 (8.57%) Customer Engagement
8 3 (8.57%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (8.57%) High Availability
8 3 (8.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (8.57%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 19 (54.29%) Python
2 10 (28.57%) Java
3 5 (14.29%) Bash
3 5 (14.29%) JavaScript
4 4 (11.43%) TypeScript
5 2 (5.71%) Go
6 1 (2.86%) Groovy
6 1 (2.86%) PHP
6 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (37.14%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.71%) AWS Certification
3 2 (5.71%) Degree
4 1 (2.86%) CISSP
4 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) QA
1 2 (5.71%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (45.71%) Docker
2 3 (8.57%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.57%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (5.71%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 20 (57.14%) Kubernetes
2 19 (54.29%) Terraform
3 10 (28.57%) Grafana
4 9 (25.71%) Prometheus
5 7 (20.00%) Ansible
6 5 (14.29%) Progress Chef
7 4 (11.43%) Puppet
8 2 (5.71%) Salt
9 1 (2.86%) FortiGate
9 1 (2.86%) Kibana
9 1 (2.86%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) Palo Alto
2 5 (14.29%) VMware
3 3 (8.57%) Cisco
4 2 (5.71%) Qualys
4 2 (5.71%) Red Hat
4 2 (5.71%) SaltStack
5 1 (2.86%) Dynatrace
5 1 (2.86%) Google
5 1 (2.86%) Oracle
5 1 (2.86%) Ping Identity
5 1 (2.86%) Splunk