AWS Contracts in Yorkshire

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 9 11
Rank change year-on-year -8 +2 -5
Contract jobs citing AWS 133 280 315
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 7.93% 12.37% 11.81%
As % of the Cloud Services category 28.54% 36.41% 34.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 221 248
10th Percentile £396 £425 £412
25th Percentile £448 £506 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year - +2.33% +11.98%
75th Percentile £615 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
England median daily rate £563 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -6.25% +2.13% +11.90%

All Cloud Skills
Yorkshire

AWS 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 Yorkshire with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 466 769 907
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 27.77% 33.98% 34.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 576 692
10th Percentile £240 £256 £181
25th Percentile £395 £421 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £618 £575
90th Percentile £640 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 16
10th Percentile £13.43 £21.63 £16.13
25th Percentile £14.63 £27.81 £17.11
Median hourly rate £15.00 £43.25 £18.88
Median % change year-on-year -65.32% +129.14% -5.63%
75th Percentile £17.31 £62.00 £22.40
90th Percentile £22.00 £72.80 £22.88
England median hourly rate £21.00 £33.25 £21.50
% change year-on-year -36.84% +54.65% -

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Yorkshire

AWS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for AWS in Yorkshire

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Yorkshire

AWS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AWS in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for AWS in Yorkshire

AWS
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 11 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
West Yorkshire -3 93 £550 - 70
South Yorkshire -19 37 £550 -8.33% 27
North Yorkshire -1 2 £488 +156.58% 10
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 11 (8.27%) Apache
2 8 (6.02%) Confluence
3 5 (3.76%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (2.26%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.75%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.75%) CMS
5 1 (0.75%) Drupal
5 1 (0.75%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.75%) SharePoint 2013
Business Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 51 (38.35%) Azure
2 37 (27.82%) GCP
3 19 (14.29%) GitHub
4 17 (12.78%) Amazon S3
5 13 (9.77%) Serverless
6 10 (7.52%) Amazon EC2
7 9 (6.77%) Apigee
7 9 (6.77%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 8 (6.02%) Kong
9 7 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
10 6 (4.51%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 6 (4.51%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (4.51%) AWS Step Functions
11 5 (3.76%) Snowflake
12 4 (3.01%) Amazon ECS
12 4 (3.01%) Amazon ELB
12 4 (3.01%) AWS KMS
12 4 (3.01%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (3.01%) Route 53
12 4 (3.01%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (9.77%) Firewall
2 10 (7.52%) DNS
3 9 (6.77%) HTTP
3 9 (6.77%) VPN
4 8 (6.02%) TCP/IP
5 5 (3.76%) HTTPS
5 5 (3.76%) SSL
6 3 (2.26%) LAN
6 3 (2.26%) WAN
7 2 (1.50%) BIG-IP
7 2 (1.50%) DHCP
7 2 (1.50%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 2 (1.50%) IPv4
7 2 (1.50%) Reverse Proxy
8 1 (0.75%) NetScaler
8 1 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.02%) Elasticsearch
1 8 (6.02%) MongoDB
1 8 (6.02%) MySQL
2 7 (5.26%) Relational Database
3 6 (4.51%) Amazon RDS
3 6 (4.51%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (4.51%) Flink
3 6 (4.51%) SQL Server
4 4 (3.01%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (3.01%) Big Data
4 4 (3.01%) Data Lake
5 3 (2.26%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (2.26%) BigQuery
5 3 (2.26%) Hadoop
5 3 (2.26%) Power BI
6 2 (1.50%) Apache Hive
6 2 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.50%) Spark SQL
7 1 (0.75%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (0.75%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 26 (19.55%) Jenkins
2 22 (16.54%) GitLab
3 19 (14.29%) Git
4 10 (7.52%) JIRA
5 9 (6.77%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 8 (6.02%) CircleCI
6 8 (6.02%) Travis CI
7 4 (3.01%) AppScan
7 4 (3.01%) Burp Suite
7 4 (3.01%) Maven
7 4 (3.01%) SonarQube
8 3 (2.26%) gulp
8 3 (2.26%) Selenium
9 2 (1.50%) Bitbucket
9 2 (1.50%) JMeter
10 1 (0.75%) Bitbucket Server
10 1 (0.75%) JUnit
10 1 (0.75%) Mockito
10 1 (0.75%) TestNG
10 1 (0.75%) Visual Studio
General
1 27 (20.30%) Social Skills
2 18 (13.53%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (9.02%) Public Sector
4 4 (3.01%) Health Technology
5 2 (1.50%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (1.50%) Finance
5 2 (1.50%) Games
5 2 (1.50%) Tech for Good
6 1 (0.75%) Back Office
6 1 (0.75%) Marketing
6 1 (0.75%) Retail
Job Titles
1 43 (32.33%) Developer
2 22 (16.54%) DevOps Engineer
3 18 (13.53%) Architect
4 14 (10.53%) Lead
5 11 (8.27%) Java Developer
6 9 (6.77%) Python Developer
7 8 (6.02%) Senior
8 7 (5.26%) Cloud Engineer
9 6 (4.51%) Automation Engineer
9 6 (4.51%) DevOps Automation Engineer
9 6 (4.51%) Lead Developer
9 6 (4.51%) Site Engineer
9 6 (4.51%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 5 (3.76%) AWS Engineer
10 5 (3.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 4 (3.01%) Database Specialist
11 4 (3.01%) DBA
11 4 (3.01%) Full Stack Developer
11 4 (3.01%) MongoDB DBA
11 4 (3.01%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.02%) Elastic Stack
2 11 (8.27%) Node.js
3 10 (7.52%) OAuth
3 10 (7.52%) XML
4 9 (6.77%) OpenID
4 9 (6.77%) RESTful
5 8 (6.02%) JSON
5 8 (6.02%) Spring
5 8 (6.02%) Spring Boot
5 8 (6.02%) Web Services
5 8 (6.02%) YAML
6 7 (5.26%) FastAPI
7 6 (4.51%) Flask
7 6 (4.51%) Lambda Expressions
8 5 (3.76%) .NET
8 5 (3.76%) Kafka
8 5 (3.76%) React
8 5 (3.76%) SAML
9 4 (3.01%) AngularJS
10 3 (2.26%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.02%) Data Structures
2 6 (4.51%) NHS
2 6 (4.51%) Public Cloud
2 6 (4.51%) Replication
3 3 (2.26%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.26%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (2.26%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (2.26%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.50%) IoT
4 2 (1.50%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (1.50%) Sports Betting
4 2 (1.50%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.75%) Credit Risk
5 1 (0.75%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.75%) iSeries
5 1 (0.75%) mHealth
5 1 (0.75%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.75%) Smart Home
5 1 (0.75%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 24 (18.05%) Linux
2 10 (7.52%) Unix
3 6 (4.51%) Windows
4 4 (3.01%) Android
4 4 (3.01%) CentOS
4 4 (3.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (2.26%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.26%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (32.33%) CI/CD
2 40 (30.08%) DevOps
3 37 (27.82%) Agile
4 25 (18.80%) Stakeholder Management
5 21 (15.79%) Containerisation
6 18 (13.53%) Task Automation
7 17 (12.78%) Data Modelling
7 17 (12.78%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (12.03%) Continuous Integration
8 16 (12.03%) Infrastructure as Code
9 15 (11.28%) Scrum
10 14 (10.53%) DevSecOps
10 14 (10.53%) Roadmaps
10 14 (10.53%) TDD
11 12 (9.02%) Data Pipeline
11 12 (9.02%) Project Management
12 11 (8.27%) Data Engineering
12 11 (8.27%) Identity Access Management
12 11 (8.27%) Workflow
13 10 (7.52%) Application Security
Programming Languages
1 58 (43.61%) Python
2 32 (24.06%) Java
3 31 (23.31%) Bash
4 18 (13.53%) SQL
5 17 (12.78%) JavaScript
6 13 (9.77%) PowerShell
7 8 (6.02%) Scala
7 8 (6.02%) TypeScript
8 3 (2.26%) C
9 2 (1.50%) ActionScript
9 2 (1.50%) Go
10 1 (0.75%) Bicep
10 1 (0.75%) C#
10 1 (0.75%) C++
10 1 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.75%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.75%) Perl
10 1 (0.75%) PHP
Qualifications
1 23 (17.29%) SC Cleared
1 23 (17.29%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.76%) Degree
3 2 (1.50%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.50%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (0.75%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.75%) CCNA
4 1 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (0.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.75%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (12.78%) QA
2 4 (3.01%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.26%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 33 (24.81%) Docker
2 2 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.50%) HDFS
2 2 (1.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.75%) ACF2
3 1 (0.75%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.75%) IAG
3 1 (0.75%) RACF
3 1 (0.75%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.75%) vSphere
3 1 (0.75%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 44 (33.08%) Kubernetes
2 31 (23.31%) Terraform
3 17 (12.78%) Prometheus
3 17 (12.78%) Puppet
4 16 (12.03%) Ansible
5 13 (9.77%) Grafana
5 13 (9.77%) Progress Chef
6 8 (6.02%) Docker Swarm
6 8 (6.02%) Kibana
6 8 (6.02%) logstash
7 4 (3.01%) Graylog
7 4 (3.01%) HP Fortify
7 4 (3.01%) Nessus
7 4 (3.01%) Packer
7 4 (3.01%) Rancher
7 4 (3.01%) WebInspect
8 2 (1.50%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.75%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.75%) Istio
Vendors
1 18 (13.53%) Splunk
2 11 (8.27%) Google
3 8 (6.02%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.76%) Brio
5 4 (3.01%) Checkmarx
5 4 (3.01%) Oracle
5 4 (3.01%) ServiceNow
5 4 (3.01%) Veracode
6 3 (2.26%) Dynatrace
6 3 (2.26%) Informatica
6 3 (2.26%) VMware
7 2 (1.50%) Cisco
7 2 (1.50%) F5
8 1 (0.75%) Aruba
8 1 (0.75%) BeyondTrust
8 1 (0.75%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.75%) Databricks
8 1 (0.75%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.75%) Tanium
8 1 (0.75%) Zscaler