AWS Certified Solutions Architect Contracts in Central London

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for AWS Certified Solutions Architect qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 128 166
Rank change year-on-year +10 +38 +17
Contract jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect 11 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.55% 0.20% 0.16%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.24% 1.00% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 4
10th Percentile £398 £460 £567
25th Percentile £519 £526 £611
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £761
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -21.18% +26.88%
75th Percentile £700 £675 £906
90th Percentile £735 £743 -
London median daily rate £600 £550 £640
% change year-on-year +9.09% -14.06% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £100.00 - -
London median hourly rate £100.00 - £80.00

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London

AWS Certified Solutions Architect 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 491 502 769
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 24.59% 20.52% 19.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 325 315 451
10th Percentile £368 £366 £325
25th Percentile £456 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £663 £644 £700
90th Percentile £763 £775 £820
London median daily rate £525 £540 £575
% change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 5
10th Percentile £24.16 £20.22 £18.06
25th Percentile £27.39 £22.60 £20.22
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.00 £51.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.67% -47.57% +13.19%
75th Percentile £63.75 £54.38 £53.75
90th Percentile £85.50 £65.00 £71.75
London median hourly rate £29.07 £26.00 £45.25
% change year-on-year +11.81% -42.54% +1.69%

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Central London

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Central London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Central London

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Central London

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
City of London +11 8 £688 +14.58% 1
Southwark - 1 - -
City of Westminster - 1 £650 -
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
London

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (9.09%) Apache
1 1 (9.09%) Apache Spark
1 1 (9.09%) Confluence
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle Workflow
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) Serverless
3 3 (27.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 3 (27.27%) Azure
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon Macie
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon S3
4 2 (18.18%) AWS CloudTrail
4 2 (18.18%) AWS KMS
4 2 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (18.18%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (18.18%) GCP
4 2 (18.18%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
5 1 (9.09%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) Firewall
1 4 (36.36%) VPN
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (9.09%) Big Data
1 1 (9.09%) Data Lake
1 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (9.09%) DynamoDB
1 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
1 1 (9.09%) MySQL
1 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
1 1 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Git
1 2 (18.18%) GitLab
2 1 (9.09%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
2 1 (9.09%) JIRA
2 1 (9.09%) Maven
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Back Office
3 1 (9.09%) Financial Institution
3 1 (9.09%) Investment Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Architect
2 3 (27.27%) AWS DevOps
2 3 (27.27%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) AWS Architect
3 2 (18.18%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) AWS Security Architect
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 2 (18.18%) Security Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Security Technical Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Technical Architect
4 1 (9.09%) AWS Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) AWS Specialist
4 1 (9.09%) Banking Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Banking Business Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Business Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Lead Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Kafka
2 1 (9.09%) Spring
2 1 (9.09%) Spring Boot
2 1 (9.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Cloud Native
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Fixed Income
2 1 (9.09%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.09%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
2 1 (9.09%) Unix
2 1 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) CI/CD
2 7 (63.64%) DevOps
3 5 (45.45%) Containerisation
3 5 (45.45%) Microservices
3 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (27.27%) Agile
4 3 (27.27%) High Availability
4 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (18.18%) Analytics
5 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
5 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (18.18%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (18.18%) IT Strategy
5 2 (18.18%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
5 2 (18.18%) Security Architecture
5 2 (18.18%) SIEM
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Threat Intelligence
5 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) Python
2 3 (27.27%) Java
3 2 (18.18%) Shell Script
4 1 (9.09%) Bash
4 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
4 1 (9.09%) Scala
4 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 4 (36.36%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
2 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
3 3 (27.27%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 3 (27.27%) Degree
4 2 (18.18%) Azure Certification
4 2 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (9.09%) CCNA
5 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (9.09%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Kubernetes
2 5 (45.45%) Terraform
3 2 (18.18%) Ansible
3 2 (18.18%) Prometheus
4 1 (9.09%) Argo
4 1 (9.09%) Grafana
4 1 (9.09%) Istio
4 1 (9.09%) Progress Chef
4 1 (9.09%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Google
2 1 (9.09%) Databricks
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle