AWS Fargate Contracts in England

AWS Fargate
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring AWS Fargate skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS Fargate over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 452 529 605
Rank change year-on-year +77 +76 +42
Contract jobs citing AWS Fargate 33 13 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.14% 0.035% 0.095%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.36% 0.11% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 11 24
10th Percentile £513 £463 £448
25th Percentile £559 £488 £547
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £525 £675
Median % change year-on-year +38.10% -22.22% +10.20%
75th Percentile £750 £569 £777
90th Percentile - £600 £783
UK median daily rate £575 £524 £600
% change year-on-year +9.84% -12.75% -1.03%

All Cloud Skills
England

AWS Fargate 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 9,062 11,852 18,481
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.21% 31.87% 36.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,341 8,544 13,518
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 £738 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 194 321 311
10th Percentile £15.03 £14.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.13 £15.85 £18.25
Median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%
75th Percentile £40.50 £32.50 £65.75
90th Percentile £73.38 £61.60 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

AWS Fargate
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing AWS Fargate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Fargate in England

AWS Fargate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Fargate in England

AWS Fargate
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Fargate in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Fargate in England

AWS Fargate
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 Fargate within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 +41 16 £725 +38.10% 28
North of England - 11 £738 - 5
Yorkshire - 7 £725 - 2
North East - 3 £750 -
South East - 2 £575 - 7
South West - 1 £525 - 4
North West - 1 £750 - 3
AWS Fargate
UK

AWS Fargate
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 12 (36.36%) nginx
1 12 (36.36%) Traefik
2 5 (15.15%) Confluence
3 2 (6.06%) Camunda
3 2 (6.06%) CMS
3 2 (6.06%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 33 (100.00%) AWS
2 24 (72.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 23 (69.70%) AWS CloudFormation
4 22 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
5 15 (45.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 14 (42.42%) Entra ID
7 9 (27.27%) Serverless
8 8 (24.24%) Amazon EventBridge
9 7 (21.21%) AWS Lambda
9 7 (21.21%) GitHub
10 6 (18.18%) Amazon EKS
10 6 (18.18%) AWS CodePipeline
10 6 (18.18%) PaaS
10 6 (18.18%) SaaS
11 4 (12.12%) Amazon S3
11 4 (12.12%) Azure AKS
12 3 (9.09%) Azure
13 2 (6.06%) Amazon Lightsail
13 2 (6.06%) AWS KMS
13 2 (6.06%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 14 (42.42%) DNS
1 14 (42.42%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.03%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (48.48%) MongoDB
2 5 (15.15%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (12.12%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (6.06%) MySQL
5 1 (3.03%) DynamoDB
5 1 (3.03%) RDBMS
5 1 (3.03%) Redis
5 1 (3.03%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 24 (72.73%) Jenkins
2 23 (69.70%) GitLab
3 5 (15.15%) JIRA
4 2 (6.06%) Git
4 2 (6.06%) Terragrunt
5 1 (3.03%) Bitbucket
General
1 7 (21.21%) Public Sector
2 5 (15.15%) Military
3 2 (6.06%) Finance
4 1 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Banking
4 1 (3.03%) German Language
4 1 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 15 (45.45%) Senior
1 15 (45.45%) Senior DevOps
2 13 (39.39%) DevOps Engineer
3 11 (33.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 10 (30.30%) Architect
5 5 (15.15%) AWS Architect
5 5 (15.15%) AWS Solution Architect
5 5 (15.15%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (12.12%) Cloud Architect
6 4 (12.12%) Java Architect
6 4 (12.12%) Java Technical Architect
6 4 (12.12%) Technical Architect
7 3 (9.09%) Developer
8 2 (6.06%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (6.06%) Data Migration Engineer
8 2 (6.06%) Migration Engineer
9 1 (3.03%) Cloud Engineer
9 1 (3.03%) Cloud Solutions Architect
9 1 (3.03%) Full-Stack Developer
9 1 (3.03%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (54.55%) Kafka
2 16 (48.48%) Keycloak
3 15 (45.45%) cloud-init
4 6 (18.18%) REST
5 3 (9.09%) AngularJS
5 3 (9.09%) Spring
5 3 (9.09%) Spring Boot
6 2 (6.06%) AWS CDK
6 2 (6.06%) Node.js
6 2 (6.06%) OpenJDK
6 2 (6.06%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (3.03%) .NET
7 1 (3.03%) .NET Framework
7 1 (3.03%) CSS
7 1 (3.03%) HTML
7 1 (3.03%) JPA
7 1 (3.03%) RESTful
7 1 (3.03%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 14 (42.42%) PKI
2 5 (15.15%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (12.12%) Public Cloud
4 2 (6.06%) Cloud Native
4 2 (6.06%) Data Centre
5 1 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (51.52%) Linux
2 15 (45.45%) CentOS
2 15 (45.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 15 (45.45%) Unix
3 2 (6.06%) Mac OS
3 2 (6.06%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (81.82%) CI/CD
2 25 (75.76%) Infrastructure as Code
3 21 (63.64%) DevOps
4 19 (57.58%) Observability
5 15 (45.45%) Continuous Integration
5 15 (45.45%) Secrets Management
6 14 (42.42%) Cloud Security
6 14 (42.42%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
6 14 (42.42%) Identity Management
6 14 (42.42%) Static Application Security Testing
7 13 (39.39%) Agile
8 12 (36.36%) Mobile Device Management
9 7 (21.21%) Roadmaps
10 5 (15.15%) Budgeting
10 5 (15.15%) Cost Management
10 5 (15.15%) Event-Driven
10 5 (15.15%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 5 (15.15%) Integration Patterns
10 5 (15.15%) Microservices
11 3 (9.09%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 18 (54.55%) Python
2 17 (51.52%) Bash
3 15 (45.45%) Go
4 5 (15.15%) Java
5 2 (6.06%) PHP
6 1 (3.03%) C#
6 1 (3.03%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (75.76%) Security Cleared
2 23 (69.70%) AWS Certification
2 23 (69.70%) SC Cleared
3 7 (21.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 4 (12.12%) Degree
4 4 (12.12%) OCP
4 4 (12.12%) Oracle Certification
5 2 (6.06%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (3.03%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (51.52%) NCSC
2 1 (3.03%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.03%) GDPR
2 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (24.24%) Docker
2 2 (6.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 27 (81.82%) Terraform
2 25 (75.76%) Kubernetes
3 16 (48.48%) Grafana
3 16 (48.48%) Prometheus
4 15 (45.45%) Packer
5 14 (42.42%) Consul
5 14 (42.42%) Istio
5 14 (42.42%) Jamf Pro
5 14 (42.42%) linkerd
5 14 (42.42%) Rancher
5 14 (42.42%) ZABBIX
6 12 (36.36%) HAProxy
7 8 (24.24%) Ansible
8 2 (6.06%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (6.06%) Progress Chef
8 2 (6.06%) Puppet
9 1 (3.03%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 14 (42.42%) Okta
1 14 (42.42%) Splunk
2 12 (36.36%) Apple
2 12 (36.36%) ESET
3 5 (15.15%) Oracle
4 3 (9.09%) Microsoft