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 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 503 516 583
Rank change year-on-year +13 +67 +146
Contract jobs citing AWS Control Tower 9 17 17
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.032% 0.053% 0.042%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.083% 0.15% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 14
10th Percentile £505 £438 £416
25th Percentile £602 £492 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £658 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +22.33% -2.27% -15.38%
75th Percentile £734 £622 £650
90th Percentile £738 £751 £700
UK median daily rate £608 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +15.71% -4.55% -17.29%

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 10,898 11,302 14,435
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.64% 35.25% 35.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,363 7,541 10,588
10th Percentile £304 £313 £300
25th Percentile £406 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.29% -2.78% -1.82%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £745
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 267 159 293
10th Percentile £14.99 £16.00 £14.54
25th Percentile £18.51 £23.80 £18.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% +8.36% +43.56%
75th Percentile £42.60 £68.75 £62.50
90th Percentile £67.10 £70.00 £78.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £32.41
% change year-on-year -28.14% +7.99% +44.04%

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 16 October 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 16 October 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 +12 4 £725 +38.10%
Midlands - 2 - - 1
West Midlands - 2 - - 1
North of England -23 1 £420 -30.00%
East of England - 1 £600 -
North East - 1 £420 -
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 3 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
2 7 (77.78%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 5 (55.56%) Amazon EKS
3 5 (55.56%) AWS CloudFormation
4 4 (44.44%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (33.33%) Azure
5 3 (33.33%) Azure AKS
5 3 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
5 3 (33.33%) Entra ID
5 3 (33.33%) GitHub
5 3 (33.33%) IaaS
5 3 (33.33%) PaaS
5 3 (33.33%) SaaS
5 3 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (22.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (22.22%) AWS KMS
6 2 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (22.22%) Serverless
6 2 (22.22%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Firewall
1 2 (22.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Amazon QuickSight
1 2 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) JIRA
2 2 (22.22%) GitLab
2 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Architect
2 3 (33.33%) AWS Architect
2 3 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Platform Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Solution Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps Architect
3 2 (22.22%) DevSecOps Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Principal Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Principal Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Principal Solutions Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Senior
3 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) OAuth
2 2 (22.22%) AWS CDK
2 2 (22.22%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (22.22%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
1 5 (55.56%) DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (33.33%) Analytics
3 3 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 3 (33.33%) Architecture Governance
3 3 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 3 (33.33%) Coaching
3 3 (33.33%) Cost Management
3 3 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 3 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 3 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 3 (33.33%) ITSM
3 3 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (33.33%) Risk Register
3 3 (33.33%) Security Architecture
3 3 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
3 3 (33.33%) Zero Trust
4 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 2 (22.22%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) CISSP
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 3 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Terraform
2 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
3 3 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (22.22%) Grafana
5 1 (11.11%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) CloudEndure