AWS Contract Job Trends in Guildford

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Guildford requiring AWS skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 10 11
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 +1
Contract jobs citing AWS 7 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Guildford 17.50% 3.70% 8.62%
As % of the Cloud Services category 46.67% 22.22% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 5
10th Percentile £406 £467 £503
25th Percentile £409 £470 £713
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £485 £725
Median % change year-on-year -12.37% -33.10% +28.89%
75th Percentile £447 £495 £738
90th Percentile £500 - £760
Surrey median daily rate £450 £495 £600
% change year-on-year -9.09% -17.50% +7.87%

All Cloud Skills
Guildford

AWS 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 Guildford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15 9 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford 37.50% 16.67% 34.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 16
10th Percentile £407 £230 £438
25th Percentile £413 £363 £586
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £490 £738
Median % change year-on-year +1.02% -33.56% +19.19%
75th Percentile £581 £725 £788
90th Percentile £605 £740 £825
Surrey median daily rate £414 £463 £465
% change year-on-year -10.54% -0.54% -7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - £47.00
25th Percentile - - £48.13
Median hourly rate £28.00 - £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £29.00 - -
90th Percentile £29.60 - -
Surrey median hourly rate £29.00 £69.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year -57.97% +41.54% +91.18%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Guildford

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Daily Rate Trend in Guildford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing AWS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing AWS

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Daily Rate Histogram in Guildford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Guildford over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Guildford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon S3
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (14.29%) CloudFront
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) DynamoDB
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Vite
1 2 (28.57%) webpack
2 1 (14.29%) git-flow
2 1 (14.29%) GitLab
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Security Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Python Developer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) IT Security Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) IT Security Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Product Owner
3 1 (14.29%) Python Developer
3 1 (14.29%) React Developer
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Security Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Front-End Developer
3 1 (14.29%) SIEM Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SIEM Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Splunk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) React
2 2 (28.57%) Node.js
2 2 (28.57%) Redux
2 2 (28.57%) RESTful
3 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) Jest
3 1 (14.29%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
1 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Data Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Response
3 2 (28.57%) SIEM
3 2 (28.57%) Web Development
4 1 (14.29%) Backlog Management
4 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Business Process Mapping
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
4 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Go
1 2 (28.57%) Python
1 2 (28.57%) Ruby
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) CCNA
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (28.57%) MCSE
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) CSIRT
2 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) Splunk