Amazon SQS Contract Job Trends in the East of England

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

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Amazon SQS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 84 103
Rank change year-on-year - +19 +32
Contract jobs citing Amazon SQS 0 2 6
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England - 0.18% 0.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category - 0.74% 1.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -
England median daily rate £500 £675 £575
% change year-on-year -25.93% +17.39% -

All Cloud Skills
East of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 352 269 362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 22.03% 23.78% 21.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 157 222
10th Percentile £213 £213 £181
25th Percentile £352 £306 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.94% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £620 £581 £550
90th Percentile £704 £675 £650
England median daily rate £500 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -5.66% +0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 13 30
10th Percentile £6.00 £20.29 £14.00
25th Percentile £15.50 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £31.00 £21.46 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +44.45% +12.95% +11.76%
75th Percentile £49.13 £55.00 £49.06
90th Percentile £67.00 £66.00 £77.50
England median hourly rate £26.50 £29.00 £24.31
% change year-on-year -8.62% +19.32% +8.02%

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Amazon SQS job vacancy trend in the East of England

Amazon SQS
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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