AWS Control Tower Contract Job Trends in England

AWS Control Tower
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring AWS Control Tower skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 526 498 543
Rank change year-on-year -28 +45 +157
Contract jobs citing AWS Control Tower 24 15 14
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.077% 0.051% 0.037%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.20% 0.14% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 10 12
10th Percentile - £438 -
25th Percentile £600 £486 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £544 £588
Median % change year-on-year +13.10% -7.45% -7.84%
75th Percentile £681 £625 £663
90th Percentile £738 £751 £700
UK median daily rate £615 £506 £600
% change year-on-year +21.48% -15.63% -7.69%

All Cloud Skills
England

AWS Control Tower 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 11,874 10,731 13,199
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.19% 36.59% 34.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,152 7,170 9,641
10th Percentile £305 £313 £288
25th Percentile £406 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £650 £638
90th Percentile £710 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 299 138 251
10th Percentile £14.95 £17.31 £14.36
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.46 £17.72
Median hourly rate £26.30 £30.94 £23.24
Median % change year-on-year -14.99% +33.12% +3.29%
75th Percentile £55.00 £54.69 £53.50
90th Percentile £75.33 £69.71 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £26.30 £29.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -9.31% +16.00% +11.11%

AWS Control Tower
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS Control Tower relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

AWS Control Tower job vacancy trend in England

AWS Control Tower
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWS Control Tower.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWS Control Tower

AWS Control Tower
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Control Tower in England over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Control Tower in England

AWS Control Tower
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 AWS Control Tower within the England region over the 6 months to 14 December 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 +2 13 £620 +22.47% 2
Midlands - 5 £413 -
West Midlands - 5 £413 -
South East - 4 £600 - 1
East of England - 1 £600 -
AWS Control Tower
UK

AWS Control Tower
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (20.83%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 24 (100.00%) AWS
2 17 (70.83%) AWS CloudFormation
3 14 (58.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 12 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 10 (41.67%) Entra ID
6 9 (37.50%) AWS KMS
7 7 (29.17%) AWS CloudTrail
8 5 (20.83%) Amazon EKS
8 5 (20.83%) GitHub
9 4 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (16.67%) Azure
10 3 (12.50%) Amazon EMR
10 3 (12.50%) Amazon S3
10 3 (12.50%) Azure AKS
10 3 (12.50%) Azure Sentinel
10 3 (12.50%) IaaS
10 3 (12.50%) PaaS
10 3 (12.50%) SaaS
11 2 (8.33%) AWS Direct Connect
11 2 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Firewall
2 2 (8.33%) VPN
3 1 (4.17%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
1 3 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (8.33%) Amazon QuickSight
2 2 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) JIRA
2 2 (8.33%) GitLab
2 2 (8.33%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (29.17%) Finance
2 7 (29.17%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (66.67%) Architect
2 12 (50.00%) AWS Architect
3 7 (29.17%) Cloud Architect
4 5 (20.83%) AWS DevOps
4 5 (20.83%) AWS Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Lead
4 5 (20.83%) Lead Architect
4 5 (20.83%) Lead Cloud Architect
5 3 (12.50%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Consultant
5 3 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) AWS Infrastructure Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) DevOps Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Principal Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Principal Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) Principal Solutions Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.83%) AWS CDK
2 3 (12.50%) OAuth
3 2 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (8.33%) Middleware
4 1 (4.17%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 3 (12.50%) Onboarding
2 3 (12.50%) SCADA
3 1 (4.17%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Infrastructure as Code
2 10 (41.67%) DevOps
3 9 (37.50%) Migration
4 8 (33.33%) Network Segmentation
4 8 (33.33%) Roadmaps
5 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
6 6 (25.00%) FinOps
6 6 (25.00%) Identity Management
6 6 (25.00%) ITIL
6 6 (25.00%) RBAC
6 6 (25.00%) Runbook
6 6 (25.00%) Threat Detection
6 6 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
7 5 (20.83%) Cloud Security
7 5 (20.83%) Cost Management
7 5 (20.83%) Cost Optimisation
7 5 (20.83%) Regulatory Compliance
7 5 (20.83%) Validation
8 4 (16.67%) DevSecOps
8 4 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.50%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (4.17%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 16 (66.67%) AWS Certification
2 13 (54.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 10 (41.67%) Security Cleared
4 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
5 3 (12.50%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (12.50%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 2 (8.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (37.50%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (29.17%) NCSC
3 6 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 3 (12.50%) GDPR
4 3 (12.50%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (87.50%) Terraform
2 6 (25.00%) Ansible
3 5 (20.83%) Kubernetes
4 3 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (8.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (33.33%) CloudEndure
2 7 (29.17%) Citrix
3 4 (16.67%) Microsoft