AWS Data Engineer Contracts in England

Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services
UK > England

The median Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 473 549 629
Rank change year-on-year +76 +80 -115
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Data Engineer 72 110 138
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.22% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.23% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 90 102
10th Percentile £400 £453 £451
25th Percentile £438 £500 £524
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £595
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -7.60% +8.23%
75th Percentile £605 £656 £673
90th Percentile £688 £718 £708
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +9.52%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,467 47,939 67,846
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.60% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,885 33,999 48,181
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,421 1,437 1,912
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.62
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.35 £62.24
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%

AWS Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Data Engineer in England

AWS Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Data Engineer in England

AWS Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Data Engineer in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Data Engineer in England

AWS Data Engineer
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 Data Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 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 +76 50 £500 -13.04% 6
South West +28 7 £463 -15.91%
North of England +31 6 £400 -16.67%
North West - 6 £400 -
Midlands +27 2 £569 +42.19%
South East +24 2 £500 -
West Midlands +29 1 £625 +56.25%
East of England +11 1 £650 +44.44%
East Midlands - 1 £513 -
AWS Data Engineer
UK

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 England region featuring AWS Data Engineer in the job title.

1 72 (100.00%) AWS
2 44 (61.11%) Python
3 39 (54.17%) SQL
4 30 (41.67%) Data Engineering
5 29 (40.28%) Data Pipeline
6 27 (37.50%) ETL
6 27 (37.50%) Amazon S3
7 24 (33.33%) Serverless
8 22 (30.56%) Data Warehouse
9 20 (27.78%) Security Cleared
9 20 (27.78%) Amazon Kinesis
10 19 (26.39%) AWS Lambda
11 18 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
11 18 (25.00%) Social Skills
12 17 (23.61%) Amazon Redshift
13 16 (22.22%) Data Quality
13 16 (22.22%) SC Cleared
14 14 (19.44%) Kafka
15 13 (18.06%) Apache
15 13 (18.06%) Data Modelling
15 13 (18.06%) PySpark
16 12 (16.67%) Terraform
16 12 (16.67%) Data Lake
17 10 (13.89%) Flink
18 9 (12.50%) Amazon EMR
18 9 (12.50%) Degree
18 9 (12.50%) Snowflake
19 8 (11.11%) CI/CD
19 8 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
19 8 (11.11%) Computer Science

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
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 (18.06%) Apache
2 6 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (5.56%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 72 (100.00%) AWS
2 27 (37.50%) Amazon S3
3 24 (33.33%) Serverless
4 20 (27.78%) Amazon Kinesis
5 19 (26.39%) AWS Lambda
6 9 (12.50%) Amazon EMR
6 9 (12.50%) Snowflake
7 8 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 7 (9.72%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (8.33%) AWS Step Functions
10 5 (6.94%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (5.56%) AWS CodeCommit
11 4 (5.56%) Azure
11 4 (5.56%) Dagster
12 3 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
12 3 (4.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 2 (2.78%) Amazon EventBridge
13 2 (2.78%) AWS CodeBuild
13 2 (2.78%) Datadog
13 2 (2.78%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (30.56%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
3 17 (23.61%) Amazon Redshift
4 12 (16.67%) Data Lake
5 10 (13.89%) Flink
6 8 (11.11%) Big Data
7 5 (6.94%) DynamoDB
8 4 (5.56%) Amazon Aurora
8 4 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (4.17%) Hadoop
9 3 (4.17%) Parquet
9 3 (4.17%) Tableau
10 2 (2.78%) Apache Hive
10 2 (2.78%) Data Mining
10 2 (2.78%) SQL Server
11 1 (1.39%) Amazon QuickSight
11 1 (1.39%) MySQL
11 1 (1.39%) Pentaho
11 1 (1.39%) Semantic Layer
11 1 (1.39%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (6.94%) Git
2 2 (2.78%) GitLab
2 2 (2.78%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.78%) Travis CI
General
1 18 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (9.72%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (9.72%) Finance
3 6 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.17%) Retail
5 1 (1.39%) Banking
5 1 (1.39%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (19.44%) Kafka
2 13 (18.06%) PySpark
3 7 (9.72%) REST
4 4 (5.56%) NumPy
4 4 (5.56%) Pandas
5 3 (4.17%) JSON
6 2 (2.78%) Lambda Expressions
6 2 (2.78%) YAML
7 1 (1.39%) Apache Avro
7 1 (1.39%) JDBC
7 1 (1.39%) Node.js
7 1 (1.39%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (2.78%) Algorithms
2 2 (2.78%) Data Structures
2 2 (2.78%) IoT
3 1 (1.39%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.39%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.39%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (41.67%) Data Engineering
2 29 (40.28%) Data Pipeline
3 27 (37.50%) ETL
4 13 (18.06%) Data Modelling
5 8 (11.11%) CI/CD
5 8 (11.11%) Computer Science
5 8 (11.11%) Data Transformation
5 8 (11.11%) DevOps
6 7 (9.72%) Agile
6 7 (9.72%) Analytics
6 7 (9.72%) Technical Leadership
7 6 (8.33%) Mentoring
7 6 (8.33%) Workflow
8 5 (6.94%) Microservices
8 5 (6.94%) Migration
8 5 (6.94%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (5.56%) Data Analysis
9 4 (5.56%) Data Integration
9 4 (5.56%) IT Strategy
9 4 (5.56%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 44 (61.11%) Python
2 39 (54.17%) SQL
3 8 (11.11%) Java
4 4 (5.56%) Scala
5 2 (2.78%) R
6 1 (1.39%) Bash
6 1 (1.39%) C++
6 1 (1.39%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (27.78%) Security Cleared
2 16 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 9 (12.50%) Degree
4 8 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 8 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.78%) IBM Certification
5 2 (2.78%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (1.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.39%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (2.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (16.67%) Terraform
2 5 (6.94%) Kubernetes
3 4 (5.56%) Argo
4 2 (2.78%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 3 (4.17%) Databricks
1 3 (4.17%) Oracle
2 2 (2.78%) IBM
2 2 (2.78%) Informatica
2 2 (2.78%) SAP
3 1 (1.39%) Google
3 1 (1.39%) Splunk
3 1 (1.39%) Talend