AWS Data Engineer Contracts in Edinburgh

Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services
Scotland > Edinburgh

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in Edinburgh.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 69 110
Rank change year-on-year +3 +41 +17
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Data Engineer 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.16% 0.37% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.39% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £456 £466
25th Percentile - £466 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £513 £486
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +7.89%
75th Percentile - £547 £494
90th Percentile - £549 £495
Scotland median daily rate £475 £460 £486
% change year-on-year +3.26% -5.25% +4.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title 581 778 1,245
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.96% 95.46% 95.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 441 887
10th Percentile £211 £206 £247
25th Percentile £400 £409 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £479 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.34% +0.84% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £545
90th Percentile £638 £663 £625
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +4.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 55 12
10th Percentile - £16.10 £13.62
25th Percentile £17.30 £17.86 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.44 £50.00 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year -55.13% +135.18% -10.48%
75th Percentile £25.59 £60.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £42.35 £66.00 £54.43
Scotland median hourly rate £20.94 £33.25 £23.18
% change year-on-year -37.02% +43.44% -10.53%

AWS Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured AWS Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Data Engineer in Edinburgh

AWS Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Data Engineer in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for AWS Data Engineer in Edinburgh

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, AWS Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring AWS Data Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
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 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality