Amazon EKS Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Amazon EKS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - 48
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Contract jobs citing Amazon EKS 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.56% - 0.41%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.82% - 2.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £745 - £419
25th Percentile £756 - £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £788 - £460
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.00%
75th Percentile £819 - £498
90th Percentile £830 - £510
East of England median daily rate £788 £600 £425
% change year-on-year +31.25% +41.18% -15.00%

All Cloud Skills
Cambridgeshire

Amazon EKS 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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 110 87 85
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 30.64% 23.20% 17.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 48 41
10th Percentile £314 £300 £180
25th Percentile £402 £340 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £423 £450
Median % change year-on-year +18.93% -6.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £622 £588 £613
90th Percentile £700 £629 £675
East of England median daily rate £500 £420 £475
% change year-on-year +19.05% -11.58% -7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 22
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.00 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £21.46 £18.86
Median % change year-on-year +74.74% +13.79% +30.07%
75th Percentile £43.75 - £20.75
90th Percentile - - £77.50
East of England median hourly rate £37.50 £21.46 £20.00
% change year-on-year +74.74% +7.30% +29.03%

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Amazon EKS job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Amazon EKS
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Amazon EKS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Amazon EKS

Amazon EKS
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EKS within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 6 November 2025. 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
Cambridge - 2 £788 -
Amazon EKS
East of England

Amazon EKS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker