Amazon EC2 Contract Job Trends in Devon

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Devon requiring Amazon EC2 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 17 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon EC2 4 18 0
As % of all contract jobs in Devon 2.45% 7.89% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.26% 17.65% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 13 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £650 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -
South West median daily rate £525 £650 £575
% change year-on-year -19.23% +13.04% -2.13%

All Cloud Skills
Devon

Amazon EC2 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 Devon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 39 102 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 23.93% 44.74% 31.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 68 76
10th Percentile £173 £330 £153
25th Percentile £210 £406 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -39.58% - +0.08%
75th Percentile £530 £664 £675
90th Percentile £588 £685 £694
South West median daily rate £500 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -5.66% -3.64% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £16.20
25th Percentile - - £17.10
Median hourly rate - £19.83 £18.62
Median % change year-on-year - +6.53% -66.15%
75th Percentile - - £20.13
90th Percentile - - £21.04
South West median hourly rate £22.50 £30.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% +50.00% -65.37%

Amazon EC2
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon EC2 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Amazon EC2 job vacancy trend in Devon

Amazon EC2
Daily Rate Trend in Devon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Amazon EC2.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Amazon EC2

Amazon EC2
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 within the Devon region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Exeter -5 4 £520 -20.00%
Amazon EC2
South West

Amazon EC2
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (50.00%) Serverless
4 1 (25.00%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (50.00%) React Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Database Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) DBA
3 1 (25.00%) Python Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (50.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (50.00%) Asynchronous Programming
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
3 2 (50.00%) Data Management
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (50.00%) Secure Coding
3 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Coaching
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (25.00%) MCSE
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft