AWS CloudFormation Contracts in the East of England

Amazon AWS CloudFormation
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring AWS CloudFormation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS CloudFormation over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 108 111
Rank change year-on-year +28 +3 +32
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudFormation 7 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.62% 0.10% 0.55%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.98% 0.69% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 9
10th Percentile £228 - -
25th Percentile £250 £638 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% +12.50% -4.95%
75th Percentile £525 £713 £700
90th Percentile £698 - -
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%

All Cloud Skills
East of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 354 289 520
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 31.19% 15.10% 26.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 199 169 367
10th Percentile £200 £220 £186
25th Percentile £389 £325 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £573 £588
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 56 33
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.44 £14.48 £15.25
Median hourly rate £18.82 £16.30 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.46% -25.91% +41.94%
75th Percentile £31.64 £21.37 £62.50
90th Percentile £56.94 £65.75 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £22.00 £32.40
% change year-on-year +14.32% -32.10% +50.70%

AWS CloudFormation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudFormation in the East of England

AWS CloudFormation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS CloudFormation in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for AWS CloudFormation in the East of England

AWS CloudFormation
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS CloudFormation in the East of England over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS CloudFormation in the East of England

AWS CloudFormation
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 4 July 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
Cambridgeshire - 4 £238 - 13
Bedfordshire - 2 £500 - 6
Hertfordshire +27 1 £775 +14.81% 12
AWS CloudFormation
England

AWS CloudFormation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
3 1 (14.29%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (14.29%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (14.29%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Serverless
3 1 (14.29%) Snowflake
3 1 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) GitLab
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
1 4 (57.14%) TeamCity
2 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
2 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Administrator
2 3 (42.86%) Senior
2 3 (42.86%) Systems Administrator
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Agile Delivery Manager
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Administrator
4 1 (14.29%) Cloud Administrator
4 1 (14.29%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Agile Delivery Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Delivery Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Technical Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Delivery Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Culture of Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Containerisation
2 4 (57.14%) ITSM
3 2 (28.57%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (28.57%) Data Science
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
4 1 (14.29%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Cost Management
4 1 (14.29%) Data Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 1 (14.29%) Programme Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
4 1 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
1 4 (57.14%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Terraform
2 4 (57.14%) Ansible
2 4 (57.14%) Progress Chef
2 4 (57.14%) Puppet
2 4 (57.14%) Salt
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) Databricks
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Spotify
2 1 (14.29%) VMware