Amazon S3 Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Amazon S3 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 51 62
Rank change year-on-year -9 +11 +14
Contract jobs citing Amazon S3 21 5 3
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 2.41% 0.97% 0.39%
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.32% 2.70% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 4 3
10th Percentile £323 £416 £439
25th Percentile £348 £422 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £463 £563
Median % change year-on-year +1.41% -17.78% -6.25%
75th Percentile £503 £503 £666
90th Percentile £570 £531 £716
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £563
% change year-on-year -2.44% -8.89% -6.25%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Birmingham

Amazon S3 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 287 185 221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 32.95% 35.78% 28.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 215 154 172
10th Percentile £323 £193 £250
25th Percentile £421 £378 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £595
90th Percentile £638 £700 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £492 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -1.60% +11.11% -10.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile £21.20 - £14.05
25th Percentile £22.63 £56.88 £18.49
Median hourly rate £25.00 £58.75 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.45% +125.96% +28.46%
75th Percentile £51.13 £60.63 £33.63
90th Percentile £66.80 - £55.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £18.13 £24.25
% change year-on-year +37.89% -25.24% +36.85%

Amazon S3
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon S3 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Amazon S3 job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Amazon S3
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Amazon S3.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Amazon S3

Amazon S3
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon S3 in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon S3 in Birmingham

Amazon S3
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (23.81%) Confluence
2 3 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (4.76%) Apache
3 1 (4.76%) Apache Spark
3 1 (4.76%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 21 (100.00%) AWS
2 10 (47.62%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 10 (47.62%) Amazon EC2
3 8 (38.10%) Amazon SQS
3 8 (38.10%) AWS KMS
3 8 (38.10%) AWS Lambda
3 8 (38.10%) Serverless
4 6 (28.57%) Azure
4 6 (28.57%) dbt
4 6 (28.57%) Route 53
5 4 (19.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 3 (14.29%) Amazon ELB
6 3 (14.29%) AWS Step Functions
6 3 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (4.76%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (4.76%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (4.76%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 1 (4.76%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (4.76%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) DNS
1 1 (4.76%) Firewall
1 1 (4.76%) Network Security
1 1 (4.76%) SSL
1 1 (4.76%) TCP/IP
1 1 (4.76%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (42.86%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (38.10%) DynamoDB
3 7 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
4 6 (28.57%) Amazon Aurora
4 6 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (9.52%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (4.76%) Data Lake
6 1 (4.76%) Data Vault
6 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (4.76%) Metadata
6 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (52.38%) Git
2 7 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 6 (28.57%) JUnit
3 6 (28.57%) Maven
3 6 (28.57%) Mockito
3 6 (28.57%) SonarQube
4 5 (23.81%) JIRA
5 4 (19.05%) DbUnit
5 4 (19.05%) jMock
6 2 (9.52%) Bitbucket Server
6 2 (9.52%) GitLab
7 1 (4.76%) Burp Suite
7 1 (4.76%) Cypress.io
7 1 (4.76%) Metasploit
7 1 (4.76%) sqlmap
General
1 8 (38.10%) Public Sector
2 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Finance
4 2 (9.52%) Banking
5 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (33.33%) Developer
2 6 (28.57%) Java Developer
3 5 (23.81%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Data Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) Analyst
5 3 (14.29%) Data Analyst
6 2 (9.52%) AWS Data Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (9.52%) Lead
6 2 (9.52%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 2 (9.52%) Senior
7 1 (4.76%) AWS Platform Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Cloud Security Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Digital Delivery Manager
7 1 (4.76%) Digital Transformation Manager
7 1 (4.76%) Lead Data Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Senior DevOps
7 1 (4.76%) Serverless Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (33.33%) Node.js
2 6 (28.57%) ActiveMQ
2 6 (28.57%) AngularJS
2 6 (28.57%) Hibernate
2 6 (28.57%) JPA
2 6 (28.57%) REST
2 6 (28.57%) SOAP
2 6 (28.57%) Spring
2 6 (28.57%) Spring Batch
2 6 (28.57%) Spring Boot
2 6 (28.57%) Spring Cloud
2 6 (28.57%) Spring Integration
2 6 (28.57%) Web Services
3 4 (19.05%) PowerMock
4 2 (9.52%) Bootstrap
4 2 (9.52%) RESTful
5 1 (4.76%) PySpark
5 1 (4.76%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 4 (19.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) Agile
1 10 (47.62%) DevOps
2 9 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 6 (28.57%) Analytics
3 6 (28.57%) BPMN
3 6 (28.57%) Containerisation
3 6 (28.57%) ETL
3 6 (28.57%) Microservices
3 6 (28.57%) Migration
3 6 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
3 6 (28.57%) Scrum
3 6 (28.57%) TDD
3 6 (28.57%) Validation
4 5 (23.81%) Data Modelling
4 5 (23.81%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (23.81%) Infrastructure Automation
4 5 (23.81%) Mentoring
5 4 (19.05%) Biometrics
5 4 (19.05%) Data Engineering
5 4 (19.05%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) SQL
2 7 (33.33%) Java
3 6 (28.57%) Python
4 1 (4.76%) Bash
4 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.76%) Scala
4 1 (4.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (52.38%) Security Cleared
2 9 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 2 (9.52%) AWS Certification
3 2 (9.52%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.76%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (33.33%) Docker
2 4 (19.05%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 6 (28.57%) Grafana
2 4 (19.05%) Terraform
3 1 (4.76%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) Jaspersoft
2 4 (19.05%) Atlassian
3 3 (14.29%) Cognos
4 2 (9.52%) Microsoft
4 2 (9.52%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.76%) CheckPoint
5 1 (4.76%) Databricks
5 1 (4.76%) F5
5 1 (4.76%) Informatica
5 1 (4.76%) Palo Alto
5 1 (4.76%) Splunk