AWS CloudFormation Contracts in Leeds

Amazon AWS CloudFormation
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring AWS CloudFormation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS CloudFormation 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 47 62 89
Rank change year-on-year +15 +27 +10
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudFormation 13 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 2.80% 0.13% 0.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.07% 0.39% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 6
10th Percentile £610 - £381
25th Percentile £694 - £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £744 - £700
90th Percentile £750 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £725 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +8.33%

All Cloud Skills
Leeds

AWS CloudFormation 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 214 254 480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 46.02% 31.79% 36.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 179 366
10th Percentile £263 £295 £388
25th Percentile £375 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £550 £595 £618
90th Percentile £714 £670 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile £31.64 - £54.80
25th Percentile £36.13 - £59.00
Median hourly rate £90.42 - £67.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +216.04%
75th Percentile £100.28 - £74.00
90th Percentile £102.00 - £77.60
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £65.71 £15.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year +338.05% -72.22% +170.00%

AWS CloudFormation
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudFormation in Leeds

AWS CloudFormation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for AWS CloudFormation in Leeds

AWS CloudFormation
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS CloudFormation in Leeds

AWS CloudFormation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 5 (38.46%) nginx
1 5 (38.46%) Traefik
2 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (61.54%) Amazon ECS
3 7 (53.85%) AWS Fargate
4 6 (46.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 6 (46.15%) Entra ID
4 6 (46.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon S3
5 1 (7.69%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (7.69%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) DNS
1 6 (46.15%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 13 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 12 (92.31%) GitLab
3 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 6 (46.15%) Public Sector
2 2 (15.38%) Military
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) DevOps Engineer
2 9 (69.23%) Senior
2 9 (69.23%) Senior DevOps
3 7 (53.85%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (7.69%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (84.62%) cloud-init
2 7 (53.85%) Kafka
3 6 (46.15%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) CentOS
1 12 (92.31%) Linux
1 12 (92.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 12 (92.31%) Unix
2 1 (7.69%) Mac OS
2 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) DevOps
1 13 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 12 (92.31%) CI/CD
3 8 (61.54%) Continuous Integration
4 7 (53.85%) Secrets Management
5 6 (46.15%) Cloud Security
5 6 (46.15%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
5 6 (46.15%) Identity Management
5 6 (46.15%) Observability
5 6 (46.15%) Static Application Security Testing
6 5 (38.46%) Mobile Device Management
7 3 (23.08%) Agile
8 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
9 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 1 (7.69%) Mentoring
9 1 (7.69%) Strategic Thinking
9 1 (7.69%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) Bash
1 12 (92.31%) Go
1 12 (92.31%) Python
2 1 (7.69%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) SC Cleared
1 12 (92.31%) Security Cleared
2 6 (46.15%) AWS Certification
3 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) NCSC
2 1 (7.69%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (92.31%) Packer
1 12 (92.31%) Terraform
2 7 (53.85%) Grafana
2 7 (53.85%) Kubernetes
2 7 (53.85%) Prometheus
3 6 (46.15%) Consul
3 6 (46.15%) Istio
3 6 (46.15%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (46.15%) linkerd
3 6 (46.15%) Rancher
3 6 (46.15%) ZABBIX
4 5 (38.46%) HAProxy
5 1 (7.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Okta
1 6 (46.15%) Splunk
2 5 (38.46%) Apple
2 5 (38.46%) ESET