Amazon S3 Contracts in the City of London

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Amazon S3 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon S3 over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 82 134
Rank change year-on-year -6 +52 +7
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Amazon S3 34 38 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.85% 1.85% 1.10%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.47% 4.58% 2.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 27 26
10th Percentile £520 £489 £431
25th Percentile £575 £500 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -4.55% -2.22%
75th Percentile £775 £745 £634
90th Percentile £800 £813 £875
Central London median daily rate £625 £525 £563
% change year-on-year +19.05% -6.67% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £47.50
Median hourly rate - - £50.00
75th Percentile - - £52.50
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £50.00

All Cloud Skills
City of London

Amazon S3 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 the City of London.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 760 830 1,337
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 41.39% 40.35% 41.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 506 573 896
10th Percentile £336 £383 £325
25th Percentile £432 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £660 £675 £688
90th Percentile £758 £762 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £563
% change year-on-year - -2.22% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 3 4
10th Percentile £23.93 - £14.95
25th Percentile £24.66 - £19.00
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.00 £30.25
Median % change year-on-year +25.93% -10.74% -39.50%
75th Percentile £56.75 £59.75 £41.63
90th Percentile £84.11 £79.40 £48.15
Central London median hourly rate £34.00 £27.00 £30.25
% change year-on-year +25.93% -10.74% -27.11%

Amazon S3
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Amazon S3 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon S3 in the City of London

Amazon S3
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Amazon S3.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Amazon S3

Amazon S3
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon S3 in the City of London over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon S3 in the City of London

Amazon S3
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (2.94%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (2.94%) CICS
1 1 (2.94%) CMS
1 1 (2.94%) Confluence
1 1 (2.94%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 33 (97.06%) AWS
2 16 (47.06%) AWS Lambda
2 16 (47.06%) Serverless
3 12 (35.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 9 (26.47%) Amazon EC2
5 7 (20.59%) Amazon SQS
5 7 (20.59%) AWS Step Functions
6 6 (17.65%) Amazon Cognito
7 5 (14.71%) Amazon EventBridge
7 5 (14.71%) Datadog
7 5 (14.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 4 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (11.76%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (11.76%) GitHub
8 4 (11.76%) GitHub Actions
8 4 (11.76%) SaaS
9 3 (8.82%) Amazon EKS
10 2 (5.88%) Amazon ELB
10 2 (5.88%) Snowflake
11 1 (2.94%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) Firewall
1 4 (11.76%) VPN
2 3 (8.82%) DNS
3 2 (5.88%) SSL
3 2 (5.88%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.94%) NAS
4 1 (2.94%) OpenLDAP
4 1 (2.94%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (2.94%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (26.47%) DynamoDB
2 8 (23.53%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (11.76%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (8.82%) Amazon QuickSight
4 3 (8.82%) Relational Database
5 2 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (5.88%) DataStage
6 1 (2.94%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (2.94%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (2.94%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.94%) Parquet
6 1 (2.94%) Pinecone
6 1 (2.94%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.94%) Star Schema
6 1 (2.94%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Git
2 2 (5.88%) GitLab
2 2 (5.88%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.94%) CircleCI
3 1 (2.94%) JIRA
General
1 12 (35.29%) Finance
2 9 (26.47%) Front Office
3 7 (20.59%) Social Skills
4 5 (14.71%) Public Sector
5 3 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (5.88%) Banking
7 1 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.94%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.94%) Military
7 1 (2.94%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (23.53%) Developer
2 6 (17.65%) Senior
3 5 (14.71%) Data Engineer
3 5 (14.71%) Software Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Architect
4 4 (11.76%) Software Design Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 3 (8.82%) Python Developer
6 2 (5.88%) AWS DevOps
6 2 (5.88%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Security Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Infrastructure Architect
7 1 (2.94%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (2.94%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (29.41%) GraphQL
2 9 (26.47%) Kafka
3 7 (20.59%) React
4 6 (17.65%) AngularJS
4 6 (17.65%) REST
5 5 (14.71%) OpenTelemetry
5 5 (14.71%) Svelte
5 5 (14.71%) WebSockets
6 3 (8.82%) Node.js
7 2 (5.88%) AWS CDK
7 2 (5.88%) RESTful
7 2 (5.88%) XML
8 1 (2.94%) boto
8 1 (2.94%) Faiss
8 1 (2.94%) FastAPI
8 1 (2.94%) Flake8
8 1 (2.94%) LangChain
8 1 (2.94%) LangGraph
8 1 (2.94%) mypy
8 1 (2.94%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Cloud Native
2 2 (5.88%) CSOC
2 2 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (5.88%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.88%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (2.94%) AI Agents
3 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.94%) Mainframe
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
3 1 (2.94%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.82%) Linux
1 3 (8.82%) Windows
2 1 (2.94%) AIX
2 1 (2.94%) CentOS
2 1 (2.94%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (52.94%) CI/CD
2 12 (35.29%) DevOps
3 10 (29.41%) Agile
4 9 (26.47%) Software Engineering
5 8 (23.53%) Full-Stack Development
5 8 (23.53%) Microservices
6 7 (20.59%) Event-Driven
6 7 (20.59%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (20.59%) Mentoring
7 6 (17.65%) Deployment Automation
7 6 (17.65%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 6 (17.65%) Observability
7 6 (17.65%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (14.71%) Clean Code
8 5 (14.71%) Performance Optimisation
8 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (14.71%) User Experience
9 4 (11.76%) Data Pipeline
10 3 (8.82%) Enterprise Architecture
10 3 (8.82%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 21 (61.76%) Python
2 7 (20.59%) SQL
3 6 (17.65%) TypeScript
4 3 (8.82%) Bash
4 3 (8.82%) Java
5 2 (5.88%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.94%) COBOL
6 1 (2.94%) Go
6 1 (2.94%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.94%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (26.47%) Security Cleared
2 8 (23.53%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.82%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.76%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.94%) QA
System Software
1 3 (8.82%) Docker
2 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (26.47%) Terraform
2 5 (14.71%) Prometheus
3 4 (11.76%) Ansible
4 2 (5.88%) Kubernetes
5 1 (2.94%) Progress Chef
5 1 (2.94%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (8.82%) F5
2 2 (5.88%) CheckPoint
2 2 (5.88%) Palo Alto
2 2 (5.88%) Splunk
3 1 (2.94%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.94%) Hitachi
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.94%) NetApp
3 1 (2.94%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.94%) Salesforce