Amazon Linux Contract Job Trends in London

Amazon Linux AMI
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Amazon Linux skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 356 - 444
Rank change year-on-year - - +167
Contract jobs citing Amazon Linux 12 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.090% - 0.009%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.78% - 0.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £485 - -
25th Percentile £500 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £683
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.75%
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £475 £450 £691
% change year-on-year +5.56% -34.90% +15.21%

All Operating Systems
London

Amazon Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,529 2,054 3,285
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.47% 12.81% 14.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,007 1,369 2,371
10th Percentile £225 £227 £210
25th Percentile £361 £360 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% -6.98% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £663
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
England median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 32 57
10th Percentile £18.87 £20.05 £18.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £22.00 £22.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £26.63 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.54% -33.44% +67.29%
75th Percentile £25.25 £52.44 £60.00
90th Percentile £58.90 £64.19 £84.42
England median hourly rate £25.15 £57.25 £47.50
% change year-on-year -56.07% +20.53% +98.66%

Amazon Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Amazon Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon Linux in London

Amazon Linux
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Amazon Linux.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Amazon Linux

Amazon Linux
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Linux within the London region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
South London - 10 £475 -
Amazon Linux
England

Amazon Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 12 (100.00%) nginx
2 10 (83.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (83.33%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 12 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 12 (100.00%) AWS
1 12 (100.00%) Route 53
2 10 (83.33%) Amazon EC2
2 10 (83.33%) Amazon ECS
2 10 (83.33%) Amazon ELB
2 10 (83.33%) AWS KMS
2 10 (83.33%) Azure
2 10 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (83.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (16.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 12 (100.00%) SSH
2 10 (83.33%) DNS
2 10 (83.33%) Firewall
2 10 (83.33%) FTP
2 10 (83.33%) HTTP
2 10 (83.33%) IMAP
2 10 (83.33%) OpenLDAP
2 10 (83.33%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (83.33%) Amazon Aurora
1 10 (83.33%) Amazon RDS
1 10 (83.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 10 (83.33%) Git
2 10 (83.33%) JIRA
2 10 (83.33%) Vagrant
General
1 10 (83.33%) Presentation Skills
1 10 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 9 (75.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) AWS Engineer
1 10 (83.33%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 10 (83.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 10 (83.33%) Platform Engineer
2 8 (66.67%) AWS DevOps
2 8 (66.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 8 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (66.67%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (83.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (83.33%) Replication
2 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Linux
2 10 (83.33%) Ubuntu
2 10 (83.33%) VMS
2 10 (83.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) DevOps
2 10 (83.33%) Change Management
2 10 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 10 (83.33%) Cloud Security
2 10 (83.33%) Configuration Management
2 10 (83.33%) Patch Management
2 10 (83.33%) Performance Tuning
2 10 (83.33%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Kalman Filter
3 2 (16.67%) Protective Monitoring
3 2 (16.67%) Secrets Management
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (8.33%) Process Improvement
4 1 (8.33%) Servant Leadership
4 1 (8.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Python
2 10 (83.33%) Groovy
2 10 (83.33%) PowerShell
2 10 (83.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (91.67%) SC Cleared
1 11 (91.67%) Security Cleared
2 10 (83.33%) AWS Certification
2 10 (83.33%) Azure Certification
2 10 (83.33%) Degree
System Software
1 10 (83.33%) DFS Replication
1 10 (83.33%) Docker
1 10 (83.33%) Dovecot
1 10 (83.33%) Postfix
1 10 (83.33%) Squid
Systems Management
1 12 (100.00%) Terraform
2 10 (83.33%) Grafana
2 10 (83.33%) Nessus
2 10 (83.33%) Prometheus
2 10 (83.33%) Proxmox
3 2 (16.67%) FortiGate
3 2 (16.67%) Kibana
3 2 (16.67%) Packer
Vendors
1 10 (83.33%) Jaspersoft
1 10 (83.33%) ServiceNow