AWS KMS Contract Job Trends in Essex

AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Essex requiring AWS KMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AWS KMS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 0.92% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
East of England median daily rate £525 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Essex

AWS KMS 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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19 42 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 17.43% 46.67% 26.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 29 45
10th Percentile - £180 £194
25th Percentile £185 £213 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £275 £475
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -42.11% -5.00%
75th Percentile £425 £320 £588
90th Percentile £491 £489 £649
East of England median daily rate £500 £467 £475
% change year-on-year +7.18% -1.79% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £30.00 £88.00
Median % change year-on-year - -65.91% +351.28%
East of England median hourly rate £16.65 £21.46 £20.00
% change year-on-year -22.41% +7.30% +26.98%

AWS KMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS KMS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.

AWS KMS job vacancy trend in Essex

AWS KMS
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing AWS KMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing AWS KMS

AWS KMS
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS KMS within the Essex region over the 6 months to 25 January 2026. 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
Grays - 1 £525 -
AWS KMS
East of England

AWS KMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix