AWS Contract Job Trends in Derby

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring AWS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 16 17
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 +11
Contract jobs citing AWS 5 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 3.82% 1.06% 7.32%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.20% 4.76% 27.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 9
10th Percentile £570 - £460
25th Percentile £656 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% - -
75th Percentile - £550 £625
90th Percentile - - £639
Derbyshire median daily rate £800 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +60.00% - -4.76%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Derby

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 Derby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 49 21 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 37.40% 22.34% 26.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 12 27
10th Percentile £250 £211 £154
25th Percentile £377 £400 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +11.76% -10.53%
75th Percentile £575 £551 £525
90th Percentile £723 £573 £625
Derbyshire median daily rate £456 £463 £425
% change year-on-year -1.35% +8.82% -18.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.25
Median hourly rate - - £15.50
75th Percentile - - £15.75
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate - £50.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year - +222.58% -

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

AWS job vacancy trend in Derby

AWS
Daily Rate Trend in Derby

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing AWS

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in Derby

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Derby over the 6 months to 18 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Derby

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Alfresco
1 1 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) Documentum
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) FrameMaker
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Metadata
General
1 3 (60.00%) Influencing Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (20.00%) Military
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Publishing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Lead Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Chief Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Chief Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) LDAP
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth
1 1 (20.00%) SAML
1 1 (20.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 4 (80.00%) ArchiMate
2 4 (80.00%) Architecture Governance
2 4 (80.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (60.00%) Agile
3 3 (60.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 3 (60.00%) BPMN
3 3 (60.00%) Business Strategy
3 3 (60.00%) Service Design
3 3 (60.00%) Service Management
3 3 (60.00%) UML
3 3 (60.00%) Zachman Framework
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Workflow
5 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (20.00%) Internal Audit
5 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (20.00%) CISA
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) GIAC
1 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) ISO 9001
1 3 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (20.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) OpenText
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) SAP
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (20.00%) Workday