Amazon GuardDuty Contracts in England

Amazon GuardDuty
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Amazon GuardDuty skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon GuardDuty over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 472 526 642
Rank change year-on-year +54 +116 +102
Contract jobs citing Amazon GuardDuty 14 15 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.057% 0.040% 0.062%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.15% 0.13% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 18
10th Percentile £510 £486 £482
25th Percentile £544 £525 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £569
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +1.10% -9.00%
75th Percentile £653 £619 £638
90th Percentile £700 £669 £659
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £581
% change year-on-year -4.35% -1.08% -7.74%

All Cloud Skills
England

Amazon GuardDuty 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 9,083 11,841 18,415
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.21% 31.87% 36.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,348 8,540 13,466
10th Percentile £313 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £638 £669
90th Percentile £743 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 193 323 305
10th Percentile £15.02 £14.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.13 £15.87 £18.25
Median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%
75th Percentile £41.50 £32.50 £65.75
90th Percentile £73.50 £61.60 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

Amazon GuardDuty
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon GuardDuty in England

Amazon GuardDuty
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Amazon GuardDuty in England

Amazon GuardDuty
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon GuardDuty in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon GuardDuty in England

Amazon GuardDuty
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 GuardDuty within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
London +37 10 £575 - 11
North West - 2 £500 - 1
South West - 2 £588 -
North of England - 2 £500 - 1
Amazon GuardDuty
UK

Amazon GuardDuty
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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
2 9 (64.29%) Serverless
3 7 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (42.86%) AWS KMS
5 5 (35.71%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (35.71%) Amazon S3
5 5 (35.71%) AWS CloudTrail
5 5 (35.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 4 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (28.57%) Amazon ECS
6 4 (28.57%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (28.57%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (14.29%) Amazon Macie
7 2 (14.29%) GitHub
7 2 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (7.14%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (7.14%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (7.14%) Azure
8 1 (7.14%) GCP
8 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) Firewall
2 5 (35.71%) VPN
3 3 (21.43%) Network Security
3 3 (21.43%) SSL
4 2 (14.29%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) AWS Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Security Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Architect
4 3 (21.43%) AWS Architect
4 3 (21.43%) AWS DevOps
4 3 (21.43%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Security Architect
5 2 (14.29%) Analyst
5 2 (14.29%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) AWS Security Architect
5 2 (14.29%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) DevOps Platform Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Security Analyst
5 2 (14.29%) Security Technical Architect
5 2 (14.29%) Senior
5 2 (14.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Node.js
2 2 (14.29%) AWS CDK
3 1 (7.14%) AWS Amplify
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Cloud Security
1 10 (71.43%) DevOps
2 7 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 6 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (35.71%) Task Automation
5 4 (28.57%) Incident Response
5 4 (28.57%) Microservices
5 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (28.57%) SIEM
5 4 (28.57%) Vulnerability Management
6 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (21.43%) Data Loss Prevention
6 3 (21.43%) Risk Assessment
6 3 (21.43%) Security Management
6 3 (21.43%) Threat Intelligence
6 3 (21.43%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 2 (14.29%) Load Balancing
7 2 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
7 2 (14.29%) Security Architecture
7 2 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) Python
2 5 (35.71%) Bash
3 2 (14.29%) Go
4 1 (7.14%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 6 (42.86%) SC Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) Security Cleared
3 4 (28.57%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (14.29%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) NIST
2 3 (21.43%) SOC 2
3 2 (14.29%) GDPR
3 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 4 (28.57%) Terraform
3 2 (14.29%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Qualys
1 3 (21.43%) Tenable
2 1 (7.14%) Fortinet
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Palo Alto
2 1 (7.14%) ServiceNow