AWS Contracts in Cumbria

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
North West > Cumbria

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cumbria requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS 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 34 39 13
Rank change year-on-year +5 -26 -
Contract jobs citing AWS 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 2.56% 0.39% 7.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.00% 5.00% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £425
25th Percentile - £514 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £528 £426
Median % change year-on-year - +23.94% -
75th Percentile - £542 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68.75 - -
Median hourly rate £72.50 - -
75th Percentile £76.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £72.50 £70.94 £39.60
% change year-on-year +2.21% +79.13% -31.13%

All Cloud Skills
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 20 20 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 10.26% 7.72% 28.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 12 10
10th Percentile £182 £471 £350
25th Percentile £247 £492 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £563 £425
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% +32.35% -10.53%
75th Percentile £538 £613 £438
90th Percentile - - £470
North West median daily rate £473 £487 £500
% change year-on-year -3.03% -2.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 0
10th Percentile £40.89 £12.70 -
25th Percentile £45.53 - -
Median hourly rate £56.55 £13.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +334.96% - -
75th Percentile £68.03 - -
90th Percentile £72.96 - -
North West median hourly rate £28.88 £16.06 £37.30
% change year-on-year +79.79% -56.94% +100.62%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Cumbria

AWS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in Cumbria.

Daily rate trend for AWS in Cumbria

AWS
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Cumbria 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
Barrow-in-Furness - 5 - -
AWS
North West

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) NAS
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Unix Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Build Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Build Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Network Build Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Network Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Network Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) AIX
1 2 (40.00%) CentOS
1 2 (40.00%) HPUX
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Solaris
1 2 (40.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (40.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Platform Engineering
1 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Patch Management
2 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (40.00%) Task Automation
2 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bash
1 2 (40.00%) Perl
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) KVM
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Ansible
1 2 (40.00%) Progress Chef
1 2 (40.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (40.00%) VMware