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 contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 - 433
Rank change year-on-year - - +150
Contract jobs citing Amazon Linux 12 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.090% - 0.005%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.78% - 0.033%
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 1,547 2,020 3,064
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.56% 12.58% 14.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 997 1,319 2,195
10th Percentile £213 £225 £208
25th Percentile £359 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £605 £650
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 55 27 53
10th Percentile £18.87 £19.91 £18.19
25th Percentile £22.50 £23.46 £22.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £27.00 £43.84
Median % change year-on-year -6.85% -38.41% +82.67%
75th Percentile £25.20 £62.97 £64.50
90th Percentile £58.90 £88.71 £84.45
England median hourly rate £24.00 £60.72 £48.40
% change year-on-year -60.47% +25.44% +93.60%

Amazon Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon Linux relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Amazon Linux job vacancy trend 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 October 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 & Capabilities in London 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:

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