AWS Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Liverpool requiring AWS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 27 23
Rank change year-on-year +2 -4 -3
Contract jobs citing AWS 10 5 5
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool 5.08% 2.65% 3.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 17.86% 5.68% 10.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 2
10th Percentile £383 - £363
25th Percentile £413 £206 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £300 £425
Median % change year-on-year +70.83% -29.41% -9.33%
75th Percentile £686 £373 £481
90th Percentile £688 £449 £508
Merseyside median daily rate £513 £300 £425
% change year-on-year +70.83% -29.41% -10.53%

All Cloud Skills
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 56 88 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 28.43% 46.56% 32.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 50 26
10th Percentile £133 £143 £210
25th Percentile £134 £163 £246
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £281 £350
Median % change year-on-year +29.78% -19.64% -33.33%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £544
90th Percentile £580 £600 £625
Merseyside median daily rate £293 £263 £350
% change year-on-year +11.43% -25.00% -30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - - £16.25
25th Percentile - - £17.00
Median hourly rate - £17.44 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - -8.21% +8.57%
75th Percentile - £26.72 £20.75
90th Percentile - £32.29 £21.50
Merseyside median hourly rate - £17.44 £19.00
% change year-on-year - -8.21% +5.56%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

AWS job vacancy trend in Liverpool

AWS
Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing AWS

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Liverpool over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Liverpool

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Serverless
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon Bedrock
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure AI
3 1 (10.00%) Figma
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) GitHub
3 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (10.00%) Nutanix
3 1 (10.00%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DHCP
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) NetScaler
1 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (10.00%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
1 1 (10.00%) GitLab
1 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Senior
2 3 (30.00%) Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Applications Support
4 1 (10.00%) Applications Support Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Designer
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead Designer
4 1 (10.00%) Security Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Security Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Support Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (10.00%) CrewAI
2 1 (10.00%) Express.js
2 1 (10.00%) Faiss
2 1 (10.00%) Gradio
2 1 (10.00%) Kafka
2 1 (10.00%) LangChain
2 1 (10.00%) LangGraph
2 1 (10.00%) MERN Stack
2 1 (10.00%) Node.js
2 1 (10.00%) React
2 1 (10.00%) Spring
2 1 (10.00%) Streamlit
2 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (10.00%) Autonomous Agent
2 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Low-Code
2 1 (10.00%) PKI
2 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) Agile
1 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (20.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (20.00%) DevOps
1 2 (20.00%) Event-Driven
1 2 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (20.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (20.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 1 (10.00%) AI
2 1 (10.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (10.00%) ITSM
2 1 (10.00%) Kanban
2 1 (10.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (10.00%) Migration
2 1 (10.00%) Pair Programming
2 1 (10.00%) Scrum
2 1 (10.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (20.00%) Python
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) Go
2 1 (10.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (10.00%) CISSP
1 1 (10.00%) GIAC
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (10.00%) NIST
1 1 (10.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
1 1 (10.00%) SOC 1
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (10.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (10.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (10.00%) SCCM
2 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) F5
1 1 (10.00%) Google
1 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (10.00%) Veeam
1 1 (10.00%) VMware