Amazon SQS Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Amazon SQS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon SQS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.089% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.30% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -12.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
East Midlands

Amazon SQS 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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 332 179 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 29.70% 30.13% 26.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 139 141
10th Percentile £190 £250 £163
25th Percentile £358 £360 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £511
90th Percentile £650 £545 £638
England median daily rate £513 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -1.44% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 8 12
10th Percentile £13.25 £14.69 -
25th Percentile £13.51 £17.65 £14.00
Median hourly rate £17.87 £21.39 £15.32
Median % change year-on-year -16.46% +39.67% -27.93%
75th Percentile £19.03 - £26.75
90th Percentile £23.82 £21.87 £27.50
England median hourly rate £39.50 £25.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +54.90% +19.33% -38.76%

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon SQS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Amazon SQS job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Amazon SQS
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Amazon SQS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Amazon SQS

Amazon SQS
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SQS within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 May 2026. 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
Nottinghamshire - 1 £425 - 1
Amazon SQS
England

Amazon SQS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) CloudFront
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript