AWS Certification Contracts in Bristol

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 - 69
Rank change year-on-year - - +30
Contract jobs citing AWS Certification 5 0 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.77% - 1.55%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.82% - 4.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 16
10th Percentile £493 - -
25th Percentile £613 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.42%
75th Percentile £650 - £750
90th Percentile £725 - £788
South West median daily rate £625 £600 £550
% change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% -12.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bristol

AWS Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bristol.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 274 470 428
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 42.22% 42.30% 36.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 226 279
10th Percentile £222 £351 £325
25th Percentile £355 £461 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £534 £575
Median % change year-on-year -15.73% -7.13% +10.58%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £675
90th Percentile £650 £730 £775
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £578
% change year-on-year - -4.89% +10.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 125 59
10th Percentile £18.43 £43.75 £30.42
25th Percentile £25.15 £55.00 £55.63
Median hourly rate £35.00 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +7.69% +7.00%
75th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £82.45
90th Percentile £78.96 £80.00 £90.00
South West median hourly rate £30.25 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -53.46% - +6.70%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in Bristol

AWS Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Certification in Bristol

AWS Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in Bristol over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certification in Bristol

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) GitHub
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudTrail
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Control Tower
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Architect
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Architect
3 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Security Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Security Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Security Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) CentOS
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Technical Leadership
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (60.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
4 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) Workload Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Puppet
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Red Hat