AWS Contracts in Leicester

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicester 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 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 16 12 23
Rank change year-on-year -4 +11 0
Contract jobs citing AWS 3 8 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 3.90% 7.08% 1.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.29% 20.00% 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - £315 £430
25th Percentile £495 £318 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £350 £475
Median % change year-on-year +54.29% -26.32% -9.52%
75th Percentile £585 £488 £513
90th Percentile - £510 £520
Leicestershire median daily rate £540 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +13.68% +5.56% +11.80%

All Cloud Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 21 40 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 27.27% 35.40% 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 30 41
10th Percentile - £286 £213
25th Percentile £250 £319 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £381 £409 £425
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% -3.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £469 £586 £450
90th Percentile £536 £631 £525
Leicestershire median daily rate £388 £418 £420
% change year-on-year -7.30% -0.48% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - - £15.63
25th Percentile - £22.50 £16.56
Median hourly rate - £25.00 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile - £27.50 £21.56
90th Percentile - - £22.88
Leicestershire median hourly rate £19.00 £25.00 £18.75
% change year-on-year -24.00% +33.33% -13.79%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Leicester

AWS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

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

Daily rate trend for AWS in Leicester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Anthos
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
1 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) Power Query
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Business Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) GCP Architect
2 1 (33.33%) MuleSoft Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) JWT
1 1 (33.33%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (33.33%) OAuth
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) SAML
1 1 (33.33%) SOAP
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) API Design
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Data Extraction
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Apex Code
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) R
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) MuleSoft
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce