Amazon SQS Contracts in London

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Amazon SQS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon SQS over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 365 453
Rank change year-on-year +25 +88 -207
Contract jobs citing Amazon SQS 53 135 159
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.30% 0.50% 0.41%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.79% 1.27% 0.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 98 100
10th Percentile £463 £463 £409
25th Percentile £492 £500 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £625 £561
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% +11.36% +6.90%
75th Percentile £625 £680 £661
90th Percentile £733 £725 £750
England median daily rate £575 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
England median hourly rate - £35.00 -

All Cloud Skills
London

Amazon SQS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,737 10,607 16,146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.70% 39.03% 41.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,969 7,727 12,095
10th Percentile £337 £375 £400
25th Percentile £440 £475 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £763
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 92 88
10th Percentile £17.78 £19.04 £16.08
25th Percentile £21.25 £23.44 £21.00
Median hourly rate £26.00 £38.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.90% +10.71% +6.54%
75th Percentile £39.25 £70.00 £62.25
90th Percentile £61.25 £87.84 £78.98
England median hourly rate £20.99 £30.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year -30.63% +44.05% -2.33%

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in London

Amazon SQS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon SQS in London.

Daily rate trend for Amazon SQS in London

Amazon SQS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon SQS in London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon SQS in London

Amazon SQS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Amazon SQS in London.

Hourly rate trend for Amazon SQS in London

Amazon SQS
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 SQS within the London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Central London +45 9 £525 +5.00% 1
South London +4 7 £560 +12.00%
West London +16 3 £625 +8.70%
East London - 1 £750 - 1
Amazon SQS
England

Amazon SQS
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 8 (15.09%) Confluence
2 3 (5.66%) nginx
2 3 (5.66%) Tomcat
3 2 (3.77%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.89%) Apache
4 1 (1.89%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 53 (100.00%) AWS
2 32 (60.38%) Amazon S3
3 25 (47.17%) Serverless
4 22 (41.51%) AWS Lambda
5 17 (32.08%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (20.75%) Amazon ECS
6 11 (20.75%) Amazon EventBridge
6 11 (20.75%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 10 (18.87%) Amazon MSK
8 8 (15.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 8 (15.09%) AWS CloudFormation
9 7 (13.21%) Amazon EKS
9 7 (13.21%) Amazon Kinesis
9 7 (13.21%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 6 (11.32%) AWS Step Functions
11 5 (9.43%) Azure
11 5 (9.43%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (7.55%) AWS Fargate
12 4 (7.55%) AWS KMS
13 3 (5.66%) Amazon ElastiCache
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.77%) Firewall
1 2 (3.77%) FTP
1 2 (3.77%) OpenLDAP
1 2 (3.77%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (41.51%) Amazon RDS
2 17 (32.08%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (18.87%) Relational Database
4 9 (16.98%) DynamoDB
5 7 (13.21%) Amazon Redshift
5 7 (13.21%) NoSQL
6 6 (11.32%) MySQL
6 6 (11.32%) RDBMS
7 5 (9.43%) Amazon Aurora
7 5 (9.43%) MongoDB
8 3 (5.66%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (3.77%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.89%) DB2
10 1 (1.89%) Redis
10 1 (1.89%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 13 (24.53%) Jenkins
2 10 (18.87%) Git
3 8 (15.09%) JUnit
3 8 (15.09%) Maven
3 8 (15.09%) TestNG
4 7 (13.21%) JIRA
5 6 (11.32%) Cucumber
5 6 (11.32%) GitLab
5 6 (11.32%) Mockito
5 6 (11.32%) Selenium
6 5 (9.43%) Bitbucket
6 5 (9.43%) EasyMock
7 3 (5.66%) Mocha
7 3 (5.66%) Postman
7 3 (5.66%) SonarQube
8 2 (3.77%) Gradle
8 2 (3.77%) Liquibase
8 2 (3.77%) PHPUnit
9 1 (1.89%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.89%) WebDriver
General
1 9 (16.98%) Social Skills
2 5 (9.43%) Public Sector
3 4 (7.55%) Retail
4 3 (5.66%) Marketing
5 2 (3.77%) Banking
5 2 (3.77%) Corporate Banking
5 2 (3.77%) Investment Banking
5 2 (3.77%) Retail Banking
6 1 (1.89%) Finance
6 1 (1.89%) Front Office
6 1 (1.89%) Games
6 1 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (60.38%) Developer
2 14 (26.42%) Java Developer
3 11 (20.75%) AWS Developer
4 8 (15.09%) Architect
4 8 (15.09%) Lead
5 7 (13.21%) AWS Architect
6 6 (11.32%) Backend Developer
6 6 (11.32%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 6 (11.32%) Senior
7 5 (9.43%) DevOps Engineer
7 5 (9.43%) Python Developer
8 4 (7.55%) Senior Developer
9 3 (5.66%) AWS DevOps
10 2 (3.77%) AWS Data Architect
10 2 (3.77%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 2 (3.77%) AWS Engineer
10 2 (3.77%) Lead Developer
10 2 (3.77%) PHP Developer
10 2 (3.77%) Python Team Leader
10 2 (3.77%) Serverless Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (35.85%) REST
1 19 (35.85%) Spring
1 19 (35.85%) Spring Boot
2 11 (20.75%) Kafka
2 11 (20.75%) Node.js
3 8 (15.09%) Lambda Expressions
4 7 (13.21%) Hibernate
4 7 (13.21%) JAX-RS
4 7 (13.21%) JPA
5 6 (11.32%) Web Services
5 6 (11.32%) WireMock
6 5 (9.43%) Elastic Stack
6 5 (9.43%) GraphQL
6 5 (9.43%) Mustache
6 5 (9.43%) React
6 5 (9.43%) RESTful
6 5 (9.43%) Spring Security
7 4 (7.55%) OAuth
7 4 (7.55%) Swagger
8 3 (5.66%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.43%) Cloud Native
2 4 (7.55%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (5.66%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (5.66%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.77%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.77%) Private Cloud
4 2 (3.77%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.77%) Video on Demand
5 1 (1.89%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.89%) Tandem
5 1 (1.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.89%) CentOS
1 1 (1.89%) Linux
1 1 (1.89%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (43.40%) Agile
2 21 (39.62%) CI/CD
3 20 (37.74%) Microservices
4 14 (26.42%) DevOps
5 10 (18.87%) Scrum
6 9 (16.98%) Test Automation
7 8 (15.09%) Containerisation
7 8 (15.09%) Infrastructure as Code
8 7 (13.21%) Design Patterns
8 7 (13.21%) High Availability
8 7 (13.21%) Observability
9 6 (11.32%) Mentoring
9 6 (11.32%) MVC
10 5 (9.43%) Event-Driven
10 5 (9.43%) Front End Development
10 5 (9.43%) Open Source
11 4 (7.55%) Integration Patterns
11 4 (7.55%) Platform Engineering
11 4 (7.55%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (7.55%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (58.49%) Java
2 17 (32.08%) Python
3 12 (22.64%) JavaScript
4 10 (18.87%) TypeScript
5 9 (16.98%) SQL
6 4 (7.55%) Kotlin
7 3 (5.66%) PHP
8 2 (3.77%) Scala
9 1 (1.89%) Go
9 1 (1.89%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 23 (43.40%) SC Cleared
1 23 (43.40%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.66%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.89%) WCAG
System Software
1 15 (28.30%) Docker
2 3 (5.66%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 23 (43.40%) Kubernetes
2 20 (37.74%) Terraform
3 4 (7.55%) Ansible
3 4 (7.55%) Packer
4 3 (5.66%) Kustomize
5 2 (3.77%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (7.55%) SAP
2 3 (5.66%) Red Hat
3 2 (3.77%) Adobe
3 2 (3.77%) Palo Alto
3 2 (3.77%) Salesforce
3 2 (3.77%) Sitecore
3 2 (3.77%) Splunk
3 2 (3.77%) VMware
4 1 (1.89%) Dell
4 1 (1.89%) Intel
4 1 (1.89%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.89%) New Relic