Amazon S3 Contracts in Edinburgh

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Amazon S3 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon S3 over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 33 39
Rank change year-on-year +9 +6 +39
Contract jobs citing Amazon S3 47 41 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 7.57% 5.01% 6.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 17.87% 13.40% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 36 67
10th Percentile £445 £414 £430
25th Percentile £460 £419 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £454 £479
Median % change year-on-year +5.79% -5.27% -8.76%
75th Percentile £538 £487 £502
90th Percentile £554 £507 £533
Scotland median daily rate £500 £466 £475
% change year-on-year +7.30% -1.89% -9.52%

All Cloud Skills
Edinburgh

Amazon S3 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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 263 306 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 42.35% 37.36% 39.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 174 196 373
10th Percentile £251 £231 £229
25th Percentile £413 £410 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile £538 £558 £538
90th Percentile £600 £675 £613
Scotland median daily rate £468 £463 £475
% change year-on-year +1.08% -2.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 0
10th Percentile £22.95 £15.66 -
25th Percentile £23.63 £16.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.09 £17.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +41.71% - -
75th Percentile £25.23 £17.50 -
90th Percentile £27.12 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.00 £17.00 £61.28
% change year-on-year +41.18% -72.26% +67.88%

Amazon S3
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Amazon S3 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon S3 in Edinburgh

Amazon S3
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon S3 in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Amazon S3 in Edinburgh

Amazon S3
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon S3 in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon S3 in Edinburgh

Amazon S3
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 4 (8.51%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (4.26%) GeoServer
3 1 (2.13%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 47 (100.00%) AWS
2 36 (76.60%) AWS Lambda
2 36 (76.60%) Serverless
3 20 (42.55%) AWS CloudFormation
4 14 (29.79%) Amazon EC2
5 13 (27.66%) AWS CodePipeline
6 10 (21.28%) OpenShift
7 7 (14.89%) Route 53
8 6 (12.77%) Amazon Cognito
8 6 (12.77%) Amazon EMR
8 6 (12.77%) AWS CodeBuild
8 6 (12.77%) AWS Step Functions
8 6 (12.77%) CloudFront
8 6 (12.77%) Snowflake
9 5 (10.64%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 5 (10.64%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 5 (10.64%) Azure
10 4 (8.51%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (8.51%) GitHub
10 4 (8.51%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.38%) Firewall
2 2 (4.26%) SMS
3 1 (2.13%) DNS
3 1 (2.13%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (38.30%) PostgreSQL
2 16 (34.04%) Amazon RDS
3 13 (27.66%) Amazon Aurora
4 12 (25.53%) Oracle Database
5 11 (23.40%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (14.89%) Relational Database
7 5 (10.64%) GIS
8 4 (8.51%) Amazon Athena
8 4 (8.51%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (8.51%) MongoDB
9 3 (6.38%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (6.38%) MySQL
9 3 (6.38%) SQL Server
10 2 (4.26%) Apache Hive
10 2 (4.26%) Hadoop
10 2 (4.26%) InfluxDB
10 2 (4.26%) PowerCenter
11 1 (2.13%) Big Data
11 1 (2.13%) DynamoDB
11 1 (2.13%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 13 (27.66%) Jenkins
2 10 (21.28%) GitLab
3 9 (19.15%) Cypress.io
4 5 (10.64%) Storybook
5 3 (6.38%) Artifactory
5 3 (6.38%) Git
5 3 (6.38%) JIRA
6 2 (4.26%) Ant
6 2 (4.26%) webpack
7 1 (2.13%) Bitbucket
7 1 (2.13%) Selenium
7 1 (2.13%) Zephyr
General
1 18 (38.30%) Public Sector
2 9 (19.15%) Finance
2 9 (19.15%) Social Skills
3 3 (6.38%) Banking
4 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (29.79%) Developer
2 9 (19.15%) Data Engineer
3 7 (14.89%) AWS Engineer
4 6 (12.77%) Cloud Engineer
5 5 (10.64%) Architect
6 4 (8.51%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) Platform Engineer
6 4 (8.51%) React Developer
6 4 (8.51%) Software Developer
7 3 (6.38%) AWS Developer
7 3 (6.38%) AWS Platform Engineer
7 3 (6.38%) Cloud Architect
7 3 (6.38%) DBA
7 3 (6.38%) Oracle DBA
7 3 (6.38%) Software Engineer
8 2 (4.26%) AWS Software Engineer
8 2 (4.26%) DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.13%) AWS DevOps
9 1 (2.13%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.13%) DevOps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (46.81%) AWS CDK
2 12 (25.53%) React
3 7 (14.89%) PostGIS
4 6 (12.77%) Node.js
4 6 (12.77%) RESTful
5 5 (10.64%) CSS
5 5 (10.64%) Jest
5 5 (10.64%) Spring Boot
5 5 (10.64%) Tailwind CSS
6 4 (8.51%) GraphQL
6 4 (8.51%) REST
6 4 (8.51%) Spring
7 3 (6.38%) AWS Amplify
7 3 (6.38%) JSON
7 3 (6.38%) JSON Schema
7 3 (6.38%) Kafka
7 3 (6.38%) Next.js
7 3 (6.38%) OAuth
7 3 (6.38%) TypeORM
8 2 (4.26%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 11 (23.40%) Cloud Native
2 6 (12.77%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (8.51%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (6.38%) Oracle Licensing
4 3 (6.38%) Replication
5 2 (4.26%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.13%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (2.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.26%) Linux
1 2 (4.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (4.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (46.81%) CI/CD
2 20 (42.55%) Agile
3 19 (40.43%) Migration
4 13 (27.66%) Computer Science
4 13 (27.66%) DevOps
4 13 (27.66%) Infrastructure as Code
4 13 (27.66%) Scrum
5 12 (25.53%) Data Migration
5 12 (25.53%) ETL
5 12 (25.53%) Kanban
5 12 (25.53%) Test Automation
6 11 (23.40%) Human-Centred Design
6 11 (23.40%) Inclusive Design
7 9 (19.15%) Data Engineering
7 9 (19.15%) Data Pipeline
7 9 (19.15%) Performance Tuning
7 9 (19.15%) User Experience
8 8 (17.02%) Data Transformation
8 8 (17.02%) TDD
9 7 (14.89%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 22 (46.81%) Python
2 16 (34.04%) SQL
2 16 (34.04%) TypeScript
3 10 (21.28%) JavaScript
4 9 (19.15%) Java
5 6 (12.77%) Bash
6 4 (8.51%) Groovy
7 3 (6.38%) T-SQL
8 1 (2.13%) Perl
8 1 (2.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 13 (27.66%) Computer Science Degree
1 13 (27.66%) Degree
2 8 (17.02%) AWS Certification
3 5 (10.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.13%) OCP
4 1 (2.13%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.89%) Disclosure Scotland
2 5 (10.64%) Accessibility
3 3 (6.38%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (10.64%) Docker
2 3 (6.38%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 10 (21.28%) Grafana
2 5 (10.64%) Kubernetes
3 4 (8.51%) Ansible
4 3 (6.38%) Kibana
4 3 (6.38%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (2.13%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 13 (27.66%) Oracle
2 4 (8.51%) IBM
2 4 (8.51%) Informatica
2 4 (8.51%) StreamSets
3 3 (6.38%) Teradata
4 1 (2.13%) Confluent
4 1 (2.13%) Google
4 1 (2.13%) Imperva
4 1 (2.13%) TSYS