Route 53 Contracts in England

Amazon Route 53 (R53)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Route 53 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Route 53 over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 451 506 595
Rank change year-on-year +55 +89 +64
Contract jobs citing Route 53 47 46 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.18% 0.12% 0.093%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.47% 0.38% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 40 33
10th Percentile £465 £362 £410
25th Percentile £500 £409 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £463 £525
Median % change year-on-year +18.92% -11.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £688 £562 £638
90th Percentile £700 £614 £675
UK median daily rate £568 £463 £525
% change year-on-year +22.70% -11.90% -

All Cloud Skills
England

Route 53 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 9,988 12,162 17,509
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.61% 32.68% 36.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,733 8,677 12,840
10th Percentile £313 £308 £320
25th Percentile £410 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 256 327 302
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.15 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.68 £16.06 £18.95
Median hourly rate £25.15 £22.00 £33.90
Median % change year-on-year +14.32% -35.10% +57.66%
75th Percentile £38.75 £43.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £70.00 £79.92
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £22.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +25.00% -37.14% +59.09%

Route 53
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Route 53 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Route 53 in England

Route 53
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Route 53 in England.

Daily rate trend for Route 53 in England

Route 53
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Route 53 in England over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Route 53 in England

Route 53
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Route 53 in England.

Hourly rate trend for Route 53 in England

Route 53
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 Route 53 within the England region over the 6 months to 6 July 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 +36 24 £615 +36.67% 70
Midlands +25 12 £475 +35.71% 12
West Midlands +19 12 £475 +35.71% 5
South East +41 2 £500 -15.97% 31
East of England +26 1 £675 +22.73% 16
South West - 1 £650 - 14
Route 53
UK

Route 53
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 4 (8.51%) Confluence
1 4 (8.51%) nginx
2 2 (4.26%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 47 (100.00%) AWS
2 33 (70.21%) Amazon EC2
2 33 (70.21%) Amazon S3
3 19 (40.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 15 (31.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 14 (29.79%) AWS KMS
6 13 (27.66%) AWS CloudFormation
7 12 (25.53%) Amazon EKS
8 11 (23.40%) AWS Lambda
8 11 (23.40%) Serverless
9 10 (21.28%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (14.89%) GitHub
11 6 (12.77%) Amazon ElastiCache
11 6 (12.77%) Amazon ELB
11 6 (12.77%) CloudFront
12 4 (8.51%) Amazon Cognito
12 4 (8.51%) AWS CodePipeline
12 4 (8.51%) Azure
12 4 (8.51%) GitHub Actions
13 3 (6.38%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (25.53%) DNS
2 11 (23.40%) Firewall
3 9 (19.15%) VPN
4 3 (6.38%) DHCP
4 3 (6.38%) LAN
4 3 (6.38%) WAN
5 2 (4.26%) IMAP
5 2 (4.26%) OpenLDAP
5 2 (4.26%) SMTP
5 2 (4.26%) SSH
6 1 (2.13%) HTTP
6 1 (2.13%) iSCSI
6 1 (2.13%) Kerberos
6 1 (2.13%) NAS
6 1 (2.13%) SAN
6 1 (2.13%) VLAN
6 1 (2.13%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (51.06%) Amazon RDS
2 20 (42.55%) Amazon Aurora
3 17 (36.17%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (27.66%) DynamoDB
5 7 (14.89%) DocumentDB
5 7 (14.89%) NoSQL
6 6 (12.77%) Redis
7 4 (8.51%) MongoDB
7 4 (8.51%) SQL Server
8 3 (6.38%) Amazon Athena
8 3 (6.38%) MySQL
9 2 (4.26%) Amazon QuickSight
9 2 (4.26%) Big Data
9 2 (4.26%) Power BI
10 1 (2.13%) Cloudera CDH
10 1 (2.13%) Hadoop
10 1 (2.13%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 19 (40.43%) Jenkins
2 18 (38.30%) Git
3 11 (23.40%) SonarQube
4 10 (21.28%) JUnit
4 10 (21.28%) Maven
5 8 (17.02%) Bitbucket Server
5 8 (17.02%) DbUnit
5 8 (17.02%) jMock
5 8 (17.02%) Mockito
6 5 (10.64%) GitLab
7 4 (8.51%) JIRA
8 2 (4.26%) Vagrant
General
1 14 (29.79%) Public Sector
2 8 (17.02%) Finance
3 7 (14.89%) Banking
4 6 (12.77%) Retail Banking
5 5 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (4.26%) Military
6 2 (4.26%) Social Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.13%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.13%) Police
7 1 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (27.66%) Developer
2 10 (21.28%) Java Developer
3 9 (19.15%) Architect
3 9 (19.15%) AWS Architect
4 7 (14.89%) AWS Engineer
4 7 (14.89%) DevOps Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) AWS DevOps
6 5 (10.64%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 5 (10.64%) Lead
6 5 (10.64%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 4 (8.51%) AWS Developer
7 4 (8.51%) AWS Solution Architect
7 4 (8.51%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (6.38%) C# Developer
8 3 (6.38%) Lead Developer
8 3 (6.38%) Lead Java Developer
8 3 (6.38%) Senior
9 2 (4.26%) AWS Platform Engineer
9 2 (4.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 2 (4.26%) DevOps Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (34.04%) RESTful
2 12 (25.53%) REST
3 11 (23.40%) SOAP
3 11 (23.40%) Web Services
4 10 (21.28%) ActiveMQ
4 10 (21.28%) Hibernate
4 10 (21.28%) JPA
4 10 (21.28%) Spring
4 10 (21.28%) Spring Batch
4 10 (21.28%) Spring Boot
4 10 (21.28%) Spring Integration
5 8 (17.02%) AngularJS
5 8 (17.02%) Bootstrap
5 8 (17.02%) PowerMock
5 8 (17.02%) Spring Cloud
6 6 (12.77%) GraphQL
7 3 (6.38%) Node.js
8 2 (4.26%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (4.26%) LDAP
9 1 (2.13%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.02%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (12.77%) Derivative
3 4 (8.51%) PKI
3 4 (8.51%) Public Cloud
4 3 (6.38%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (4.26%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.13%) Cloud Native
6 1 (2.13%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.13%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 20 (42.55%) Linux
2 10 (21.28%) Windows
3 4 (8.51%) Amazon Linux
4 3 (6.38%) Windows Server
5 2 (4.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (4.26%) VMS
6 1 (2.13%) CentOS
6 1 (2.13%) SUSE
6 1 (2.13%) Ubuntu
6 1 (2.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (51.06%) DevOps
2 19 (40.43%) Agile
3 18 (38.30%) Continuous Integration
4 17 (36.17%) CI/CD
5 13 (27.66%) TDD
6 12 (25.53%) Scrum
7 11 (23.40%) Microservices
8 10 (21.28%) Containerisation
8 10 (21.28%) Kanban
9 8 (17.02%) BDD
9 8 (17.02%) Open Source
10 7 (14.89%) Deployment Automation
10 7 (14.89%) Migration
11 6 (12.77%) Asset Management
11 6 (12.77%) SOLID
11 6 (12.77%) Stakeholder Management
12 5 (10.64%) Decision-Making
12 5 (10.64%) Patch Management
12 5 (10.64%) Risk Management
13 4 (8.51%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (42.55%) SQL
2 19 (40.43%) Python
3 13 (27.66%) Java
4 12 (25.53%) PowerShell
5 7 (14.89%) Bash
6 6 (12.77%) C#
7 4 (8.51%) JavaScript
7 4 (8.51%) TypeScript
8 2 (4.26%) Groovy
8 2 (4.26%) R
9 1 (2.13%) Scala
Qualifications
1 25 (53.19%) Security Cleared
2 24 (51.06%) SC Cleared
3 6 (12.77%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.13%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
5 1 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.13%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.13%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.13%) GDPR
1 1 (2.13%) HIPAA
System Software
1 15 (31.91%) Docker
2 10 (21.28%) Postfix
3 4 (8.51%) Active Directory
4 2 (4.26%) Dovecot
4 2 (4.26%) Squid
5 1 (2.13%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (2.13%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (2.13%) VMware NSX
5 1 (2.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (38.30%) Terraform
2 11 (23.40%) Grafana
2 11 (23.40%) Prometheus
3 7 (14.89%) Kubernetes
3 7 (14.89%) Puppet
4 6 (12.77%) Ansible
4 6 (12.77%) Progress Chef
5 3 (6.38%) Packer
6 2 (4.26%) FortiGate
6 2 (4.26%) Kibana
6 2 (4.26%) Nessus
7 1 (2.13%) Apache Ranger
7 1 (2.13%) PowerCLI
7 1 (2.13%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 10 (21.28%) Atlassian
1 10 (21.28%) Jaspersoft
2 4 (8.51%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.26%) Alteryx
3 2 (4.26%) MuleSoft
3 2 (4.26%) Oracle
3 2 (4.26%) ServiceNow
3 2 (4.26%) VMware
4 1 (2.13%) Black Duck
4 1 (2.13%) Checkmarx
4 1 (2.13%) Cloudera
4 1 (2.13%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.13%) Tenable
4 1 (2.13%) Veeam