AWS Step Functions Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

AWS Step Functions
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring AWS Step Functions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 69 66
Rank change year-on-year -16 -3 -5
Contract jobs citing AWS Step Functions 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.15% 0.13% 0.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.53% 0.47% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £449 - -
25th Percentile £454 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year +24.13% - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile £478 - -
England median daily rate £539 £525 £650
% change year-on-year +2.67% -19.23% +23.81%

All Cloud Computing Skills
East Midlands

AWS Step Functions 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 379 213 208
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 29.20% 27.52% 26.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 163 121
10th Percentile £213 £324 £180
25th Percentile £375 £368 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £442 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.73% -1.87% -0.66%
75th Percentile £544 £500 £598
90th Percentile £648 £574 £645
England median daily rate £525 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +4.90% -4.67% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 7 6
10th Percentile £13.51 £17.64 £15.08
25th Percentile £15.06 £19.38 £17.01
Median hourly rate £17.87 £21.39 £29.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.46% -26.24% +63.38%
75th Percentile £19.23 - £48.85
90th Percentile £25.75 - £53.45
England median hourly rate £33.99 £26.30 £30.73
% change year-on-year +29.24% -14.42% -6.87%

AWS Step Functions
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

AWS Step Functions job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

AWS Step Functions
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

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

AWS Step Functions
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 Step Functions within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 September 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
Northamptonshire +12 2 £466 +24.13%
AWS Step Functions
England

AWS Step Functions
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 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) dbt
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modeller
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Service Catalogue
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality