AWS Contract Job Trends in Chester

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cheshire > Chester

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

6 months to
6 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AWS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 1.00% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £450 £488
% change year-on-year -0.78% -7.69% -1.52%

All Cloud Skills
Chester

AWS 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 23 7 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 23.00% 9.72% 10.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 5 4
10th Percentile £190 £360 £204
25th Percentile £291 £525 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £375
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +46.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £688 £588 £547
90th Percentile £744 £595 £564
Cheshire median daily rate £428 £455 £450
% change year-on-year -6.04% +1.11% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £25.49
25th Percentile - - £28.31
Median hourly rate £19.00 - £33.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +51.52%
75th Percentile - - £36.50
90th Percentile - - £38.60
Cheshire median hourly rate £16.00 £24.18 £23.61
% change year-on-year -33.83% +2.41% +8.40%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.

AWS job vacancy trend in Chester

AWS
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing AWS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing AWS

AWS
Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing AWS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing AWS

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes