AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Contract Job Trends in London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for AWS Certified DevOps Engineer qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 371 373 398
Rank change year-on-year +2 +25 +162
Contract jobs citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer 10 8 5
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.070% 0.052% 0.026%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.25% 0.20% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 4
10th Percentile £372 £478 £533
25th Percentile £405 £563 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £608 £600
Median % change year-on-year -32.51% +1.25% +13.21%
75th Percentile £463 £655 £650
90th Percentile £608 £759 -
England median daily rate £475 £425 £650
% change year-on-year +11.76% -34.62% +30.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,041 3,913 4,516
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 28.33% 25.62% 23.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,817 2,474 3,025
10th Percentile £357 £350 £350
25th Percentile £426 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £668
90th Percentile £750 £768 £775
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.99% -3.59% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 98 57 89
10th Percentile £19.49 £20.75 £19.20
25th Percentile - £27.00 £24.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% -28.57% +11.70%
75th Percentile £54.06 £60.00 £65.75
90th Percentile £76.58 £83.20 £86.30
England median hourly rate £25.15 £50.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -49.70% -4.76% +16.67%

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer in London over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certified DevOps Engineer in London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
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 AWS Certified DevOps Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Central London +2 1 £410 -41.43%
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
England

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
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:

Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) AWS
2 7 (70.00%) Amazon ECS
2 7 (70.00%) Amazon S3
2 7 (70.00%) Serverless
3 6 (60.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 6 (60.00%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (50.00%) Datadog
5 4 (40.00%) Amazon EKS
6 3 (30.00%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (30.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (30.00%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (30.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (20.00%) AWS CodeBuild
8 1 (10.00%) Azure
8 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (10.00%) GCP
8 1 (10.00%) GitHub
8 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (40.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) GitLab
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (20.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) AWS DevOps
2 3 (30.00%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Lead DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Lead Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Reliability Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Site Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) AWS CDK
1 2 (20.00%) boto
2 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 10 (100.00%) DevOps
1 10 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 7 (70.00%) Containerisation
3 6 (60.00%) Observability
4 5 (50.00%) Microservices
5 4 (40.00%) Cost Management
5 4 (40.00%) FinOps
5 4 (40.00%) GitOps
5 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
5 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (30.00%) Actionable Insight
6 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (30.00%) Deployment Automation
6 3 (30.00%) Fintech
6 3 (30.00%) High Availability
6 3 (30.00%) ITIL
6 3 (30.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Python
2 5 (50.00%) Bash
3 4 (40.00%) Java
4 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 5 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (70.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (50.00%) Terraform
3 3 (30.00%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (20.00%) Grafana
4 2 (20.00%) Opsgenie
4 2 (20.00%) Prometheus
5 1 (10.00%) Argo
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (10.00%) Splunk