AWS Contracts in Hillingdon

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
West London > Hillingdon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hillingdon requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 14 1
Rank change year-on-year +7 -13 +9
Contract jobs citing AWS 8 7 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hillingdon 13.33% 6.48% 47.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 57.14% 23.33% 86.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 126
10th Percentile £379 - £550
25th Percentile £384 £463 £581
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% -20.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £490 £600 £650
90th Percentile £540 £630 £700
West London median daily rate £493 £575 £625
% change year-on-year -14.35% -8.00% -

All Cloud Skills
Hillingdon

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 Hillingdon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14 30 152
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hillingdon 23.33% 27.78% 55.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 26 146
10th Percentile £279 £381 £506
25th Percentile £324 £463 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £488 £600
Median % change year-on-year -17.95% -18.75% +242.86%
75th Percentile £453 £587 £650
90th Percentile £518 £650 £700
West London median daily rate £425 £475 £588
% change year-on-year -10.53% -19.15% +17.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42.50 - -
Median hourly rate £45.00 - -
75th Percentile £47.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West London median hourly rate £37.04 £23.80 £77.50
% change year-on-year +55.61% -69.29% +366.52%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hillingdon

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Hillingdon

AWS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hillingdon

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

Daily rate trend for AWS in Hillingdon

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in Hillingdon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Hillingdon over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Hillingdon

AWS
Contract Job Locations in Hillingdon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Hillingdon region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
West Drayton +3 4 £400 -15.79% 4
Heathrow - 2 - - 2
Uxbridge +6 1 £425 -22.73% 3
AWS
West London

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hillingdon 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (37.50%) Serverless
2 2 (25.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 2 (25.00%) AWS KMS
2 2 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon MSK
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Network Security
2 5 (62.50%) BGP
2 5 (62.50%) Cisco ISE
2 5 (62.50%) DHCP
2 5 (62.50%) DNS
2 5 (62.50%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 5 (62.50%) Firewall
2 5 (62.50%) OSPF
2 5 (62.50%) VLAN
2 5 (62.50%) VPN
3 4 (50.00%) LAN
3 4 (50.00%) SD-WAN
3 4 (50.00%) SSL
3 4 (50.00%) WAN
3 4 (50.00%) Wireless
3 4 (50.00%) WLAN
4 3 (37.50%) Cisco Wireless
4 3 (37.50%) DMVPN
4 3 (37.50%) EIGRP
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Administrator
1 3 (37.50%) AWS Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Network Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Security Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Security Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (12.50%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (37.50%) Patch Management
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (25.00%) DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) Forensic Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (25.00%) Remediation Plan
3 2 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 2 (25.00%) SIEM
3 2 (25.00%) Threat Detection
3 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Management
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) CCNP
1 5 (62.50%) CCSA
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (25.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) GDPR
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) CA Spectrum
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco
1 5 (62.50%) F5
1 5 (62.50%) Meraki
1 5 (62.50%) SolarWinds
2 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
2 3 (37.50%) Juniper
3 1 (12.50%) Confluent