Amazon EKS Contracts in England

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Amazon EKS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon EKS over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 413 447 427
Rank change year-on-year +34 -20 -30
Contract jobs citing Amazon EKS 129 199 390
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.35% 0.41% 0.55%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.11% 1.11% 1.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 156 269
10th Percentile £383 £500 £441
25th Percentile £472 £550 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £561 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.20% +4.17% +11.11%
75th Percentile £675 £850 £675
90th Percentile £729 £863 £758
UK median daily rate £550 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Cloud Skills
England

Amazon EKS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,656 17,954 27,095
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.86% 36.55% 38.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,422 13,128 19,984
10th Percentile £300 £325 £337
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 317 303 338
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £15.85 £18.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.97 £32.30 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year -35.08% +51.55% +0.95%
75th Percentile £32.50 £65.88 £43.79
90th Percentile £62.00 £78.00 £65.45
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +59.09% -2.22%

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Amazon EKS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon EKS in England

Amazon EKS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon EKS in England.

Daily rate trend for Amazon EKS in England

Amazon EKS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon EKS in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon EKS in England

Amazon EKS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EKS within the England region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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
London +25 92 £550 -12.00% 29
North of England +35 17 £606 -1.02% 13
South East +22 15 £650 -6.47% 5
North West +31 14 £663 +20.45% 11
Yorkshire +28 3 £488 -27.78% 1
South West +10 3 £500 -13.04% 6
Midlands +33 2 £450 -15.89% 4
West Midlands +24 1 £450 -15.89% 4
East Midlands - 1 - -
Amazon EKS
UK

Amazon EKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 13 (10.08%) Confluence
2 7 (5.43%) nginx
2 7 (5.43%) OpenStack
3 3 (2.33%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.78%) JBoss
4 1 (0.78%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 127 (98.45%) AWS
2 42 (32.56%) Amazon S3
3 39 (30.23%) Amazon EC2
4 33 (25.58%) Serverless
5 26 (20.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 25 (19.38%) Amazon ECS
6 25 (19.38%) Azure
7 24 (18.60%) Amazon ECR
7 24 (18.60%) AWS Lambda
8 23 (17.83%) Route 53
9 20 (15.50%) GitHub
10 18 (13.95%) Azure AKS
10 18 (13.95%) GitHub Actions
11 15 (11.63%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 15 (11.63%) Amazon SQS
12 11 (8.53%) GCP
13 10 (7.75%) AWS CloudFormation
14 9 (6.98%) AWS CodePipeline
15 8 (6.20%) OpenShift
16 6 (4.65%) AWS CloudTrail
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.20%) Network Security
2 5 (3.88%) Firewall
3 2 (1.55%) SMS
3 2 (1.55%) SSL
3 2 (1.55%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.55%) VPN
4 1 (0.78%) IPv4
4 1 (0.78%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.78%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (20.93%) Amazon RDS
2 13 (10.08%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (9.30%) DynamoDB
3 12 (9.30%) NoSQL
4 9 (6.98%) Elasticsearch
5 7 (5.43%) SQL Server
6 6 (4.65%) Relational Database
7 4 (3.10%) Amazon Athena
7 4 (3.10%) MongoDB
7 4 (3.10%) MySQL
8 3 (2.33%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (2.33%) Data Lake
9 2 (1.55%) Big Data
9 2 (1.55%) Hadoop
9 2 (1.55%) Parquet
10 1 (0.78%) Amazon Aurora
10 1 (0.78%) Apache Hive
10 1 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.78%) Power BI
10 1 (0.78%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 36 (27.91%) Jenkins
2 35 (27.13%) Git
3 27 (20.93%) GitLab
4 17 (13.18%) JIRA
5 9 (6.98%) webpack
6 6 (4.65%) Bitbucket
6 6 (4.65%) SonarQube
7 5 (3.88%) CircleCI
7 5 (3.88%) JUnit
8 4 (3.10%) Maven
8 4 (3.10%) Mercurial
8 4 (3.10%) Sourcetree
9 3 (2.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 3 (2.33%) Gradle
9 3 (2.33%) JMeter
9 3 (2.33%) Mocha
10 2 (1.55%) Cypress.io
10 2 (1.55%) Snyk
10 2 (1.55%) TeamCity
11 1 (0.78%) TestCafe
General
1 25 (19.38%) Finance
2 23 (17.83%) Social Skills
3 9 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (6.20%) Public Sector
5 5 (3.88%) Banking
6 2 (1.55%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.55%) Retail
7 1 (0.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.78%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.78%) Law
7 1 (0.78%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 42 (32.56%) DevOps Engineer
2 32 (24.81%) Developer
3 30 (23.26%) AWS Engineer
4 27 (20.93%) AWS DevOps
5 26 (20.16%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 18 (13.95%) Senior
7 17 (13.18%) Architect
8 15 (11.63%) Lead
9 14 (10.85%) Java Developer
10 9 (6.98%) Platform Engineer
11 8 (6.20%) AWS Architect
12 7 (5.43%) AWS Developer
12 7 (5.43%) Full Stack Developer
12 7 (5.43%) Senior Developer
13 6 (4.65%) Lead DevOps
13 6 (4.65%) Technical Leader
14 5 (3.88%) Python Developer
14 5 (3.88%) Solutions Architect
15 4 (3.10%) .NET Developer
15 4 (3.10%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (17.83%) Node.js
2 18 (13.95%) REST
3 14 (10.85%) Kafka
3 14 (10.85%) React
3 14 (10.85%) Spring Boot
4 12 (9.30%) Elastic Stack
4 12 (9.30%) Spring
5 10 (7.75%) Web Services
6 9 (6.98%) Express.js
6 9 (6.98%) Redux
7 8 (6.20%) RESTful
8 7 (5.43%) AngularJS
9 6 (4.65%) .NET
9 6 (4.65%) Lambda Expressions
10 5 (3.88%) Django
10 5 (3.88%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (3.88%) YAML
11 4 (3.10%) .NET Core
11 4 (3.10%) Laravel
11 4 (3.10%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.75%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (6.20%) Public Cloud
3 6 (4.65%) PKI
4 4 (3.10%) Credit Risk
4 4 (3.10%) Market Risk
5 3 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.33%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.55%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.55%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.55%) Hedge funds
6 2 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.55%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.78%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.78%) mHealth
7 1 (0.78%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.78%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.78%) Replication
7 1 (0.78%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 26 (20.16%) Linux
2 4 (3.10%) Unix
2 4 (3.10%) Windows
3 2 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (58.14%) DevOps
2 63 (48.84%) CI/CD
3 33 (25.58%) Agile
3 33 (25.58%) Infrastructure as Code
4 32 (24.81%) Containerisation
4 32 (24.81%) Microservices
5 25 (19.38%) Test Automation
6 19 (14.73%) Problem-Solving
7 17 (13.18%) Full Stack Development
8 16 (12.40%) TDD
9 13 (10.08%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 12 (9.30%) Platform Engineering
11 11 (8.53%) Stakeholder Management
12 10 (7.75%) ETL
13 9 (6.98%) API Development
13 9 (6.98%) Backlog Prioritisation
13 9 (6.98%) Customer Engagement
13 9 (6.98%) End-to-End Testing
13 9 (6.98%) Front End Development
14 8 (6.20%) QA Automation
Programming Languages
1 51 (39.53%) Python
2 34 (26.36%) Java
3 18 (13.95%) JavaScript
4 16 (12.40%) SQL
5 13 (10.08%) Bash
6 10 (7.75%) Go
7 9 (6.98%) TypeScript
8 6 (4.65%) Shell Script
9 4 (3.10%) C#
9 4 (3.10%) Groovy
10 3 (2.33%) Perl
10 3 (2.33%) Scala
11 2 (1.55%) Bicep
11 2 (1.55%) C
12 1 (0.78%) C++
12 1 (0.78%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.78%) Rust
Qualifications
1 55 (42.64%) Security Cleared
2 53 (41.09%) SC Cleared
3 8 (6.20%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (6.20%) Degree
4 4 (3.10%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.55%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 2 (1.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.78%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.78%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.78%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.78%) OCP
6 1 (0.78%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.98%) QA
2 3 (2.33%) MiFID
2 3 (2.33%) SLA
3 2 (1.55%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.55%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 53 (41.09%) Docker
2 3 (2.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.33%) Hyper-V
3 2 (1.55%) Squid
3 2 (1.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.78%) Ceph
4 1 (0.78%) NFS
Systems Management
1 85 (65.89%) Kubernetes
2 63 (48.84%) Terraform
3 22 (17.05%) Ansible
4 16 (12.40%) Prometheus
5 15 (11.63%) Grafana
6 7 (5.43%) Packer
7 6 (4.65%) Progress Chef
7 6 (4.65%) Puppet
8 5 (3.88%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (3.10%) Consul
10 3 (2.33%) Argo
10 3 (2.33%) Kibana
11 2 (1.55%) Docker Swarm
11 2 (1.55%) HAProxy
11 2 (1.55%) Salt
12 1 (0.78%) Hadoop YARN
12 1 (0.78%) Istio
12 1 (0.78%) linkerd
12 1 (0.78%) Mesos
12 1 (0.78%) SELinux
Vendors
1 7 (5.43%) Dynatrace
1 7 (5.43%) Red Hat
2 6 (4.65%) Oracle
3 5 (3.88%) Microsoft
4 4 (3.10%) VMware
5 2 (1.55%) Atlassian
5 2 (1.55%) Cisco
5 2 (1.55%) Fortinet
5 2 (1.55%) Palo Alto
5 2 (1.55%) Qualys
5 2 (1.55%) SaltStack
6 1 (0.78%) Confluent
6 1 (0.78%) Databricks
6 1 (0.78%) ForgeRock
6 1 (0.78%) Guidewire
6 1 (0.78%) IBM
6 1 (0.78%) Splunk
6 1 (0.78%) StreamSets
6 1 (0.78%) WSO2
6 1 (0.78%) Zscaler