AWS CloudFormation Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Amazon AWS CloudFormation
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring AWS CloudFormation skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 69 66
Rank change year-on-year -5 -3 +23
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudFormation 1 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.13% 0.13% 0.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.44% 0.48% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £639
25th Percentile - - £678
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £400 £700
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -42.86% -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £528 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +0.48% -8.70% -4.17%

All Cloud Skills
East Midlands

AWS CloudFormation 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 226 209 315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 28.79% 26.66% 36.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 120 235
10th Percentile £334 £188 £213
25th Percentile £375 £352 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £450 £455
Median % change year-on-year -0.67% -1.19% +1.20%
75th Percentile £500 £598 £530
90th Percentile £568 £649 £625
England median daily rate £501 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.67% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 5 24
10th Percentile £17.64 £14.76 £12.23
25th Percentile £19.38 £16.63 £13.12
Median hourly rate £21.39 £18.32 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.76% +11.03% -20.96%
75th Percentile - £39.68 £40.00
90th Percentile - £48.87 £88.75
England median hourly rate £26.30 £32.75 £33.00
% change year-on-year -19.69% -0.76% +53.49%

AWS CloudFormation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing AWS CloudFormation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudFormation in the East Midlands

AWS CloudFormation
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing AWS CloudFormation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing AWS CloudFormation

AWS CloudFormation
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 AWS CloudFormation within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Derbyshire - 1 £700 - 1
AWS CloudFormation
England

AWS CloudFormation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Batch
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft