AWS Control Tower Contract Job Trends in London

AWS Control Tower
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring AWS Control Tower skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 364 381 410
Rank change year-on-year +17 +29 +135
Contract jobs citing AWS Control Tower 10 12 11
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.071% 0.076% 0.056%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.16% 0.19% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 10
10th Percentile - - £413
25th Percentile £608 £438 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +23.00% -9.09% -14.56%
75th Percentile £738 £613 £584
90th Percentile - £703 £650
England median daily rate £615 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +14.42% -2.27% -13.73%

All Cloud Skills
London

AWS Control Tower 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,276 6,454 7,634
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.26% 40.73% 38.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,264 4,387 5,619
10th Percentile £350 £350 £325
25th Percentile £425 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
England median daily rate £500 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 40 68
10th Percentile £18.25 £23.33 £18.65
25th Percentile £22.75 £24.33 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.47 £35.00 £37.75
Median % change year-on-year -27.23% -7.28% +37.27%
75th Percentile £45.88 £59.25 £60.00
90th Percentile £78.75 £67.03 £74.13
England median hourly rate £25.47 £32.75 £26.50
% change year-on-year -22.23% +23.58% +17.78%

AWS Control Tower
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

AWS Control Tower job vacancy trend in London

AWS Control Tower
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing AWS Control Tower.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing AWS Control Tower

AWS Control Tower
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 3 (30.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 3 (30.00%) GitHub
3 3 (30.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (20.00%) AWS KMS
4 2 (20.00%) Azure
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon Macie
5 1 (10.00%) Azure AKS
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (10.00%) IaaS
5 1 (10.00%) PaaS
5 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) AWS Architect
2 3 (30.00%) AWS DevOps
2 3 (30.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Network Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) DevSecOps Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) AWS CDK
1 2 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Blueprints
2 1 (10.00%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (10.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) DevOps
2 6 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (30.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) Cost Management
4 3 (30.00%) Cost Optimisation
4 3 (30.00%) Identity Management
5 2 (20.00%) Cloud Security
5 2 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) DevSecOps
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (20.00%) Observability
5 2 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (20.00%) Validation
6 1 (10.00%) Architectural Patterns
6 1 (10.00%) Data Loss Prevention
6 1 (10.00%) Risk Register
6 1 (10.00%) Threat Modelling
6 1 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Bicep
1 1 (10.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) AWS Certification
2 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Certified Developer
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (10.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (90.00%) Terraform
2 6 (60.00%) Ansible
3 3 (30.00%) Kubernetes
4 2 (20.00%) Grafana
5 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft