Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Cheshire > Chester
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester requiring Amazon EC2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Amazon EC2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester | 1.30% | - | - |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 11.11% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £663 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £675 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £688 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £358 | £448 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -20.00% | - | - |
All Cloud Skills
Chester
Amazon EC2 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 Chester.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester | 11.69% | 11.67% | 15.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £255 | £210 | £211 |
| 25th Percentile | £469 | £225 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £250 | £390 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +150.00% | -35.90% | -8.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £663 | £276 | £566 |
| 90th Percentile | £718 | £291 | £689 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £418 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.22% | -5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £34.40 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £36.50 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +83.65% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | £12.82 | - | £22.53 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +3.44% |
Amazon EC2
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Amazon EC2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon EC2 in Chester.
Amazon EC2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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: