The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring AWS Direct Connect skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
AWS Direct Connect 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.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills
695
839
1,183
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London
41.03%
39.61%
40.85%
Number of daily rates quoted
505
545
799
10th Percentile
£335
£398
£355
25th Percentile
£441
£463
£459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£565
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-2.65%
+2.73%
-4.35%
75th Percentile
£669
£675
£688
90th Percentile
£750
£772
£788
Central London median daily rate
£550
£561
£550
% change year-on-year
-2.00%
+2.05%
-4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
2
8
10th Percentile
£21.58
£32.05
£15.58
25th Percentile
£26.00
£39.63
£17.00
Median hourly rate
£34.00
£56.00
£20.75
Median % change year-on-year
-39.29%
+169.88%
+1.22%
75th Percentile
£58.96
£76.13
£40.69
90th Percentile
£72.53
£85.95
£49.88
Central London median hourly rate
£34.00
£35.00
£20.75
% change year-on-year
-2.86%
+68.67%
+1.22%
AWS Direct Connect Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS Direct Connect relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
AWS Direct Connect Daily Rate Trend in the City of London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing AWS Direct Connect.
AWS Direct Connect Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing AWS Direct Connect also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region with a requirement for AWS Direct Connect.
AWS Direct Connect Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:
