Senior AWS DevOps Engineer Contracts in London

Senior DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services
England > London

The median Senior DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 342 388 486
Rank change year-on-year +46 +98 +81
Contract jobs requiring a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer 11 3 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.088% 0.017% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.094% 0.018% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 2 7
10th Percentile £494 £537 £630
25th Percentile £525 £574 £675
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £643 £700
Median % change year-on-year -10.51% -8.21% +14.29%
75th Percentile £788 £704 £775
90th Percentile - £738 £800
England median daily rate £563 £625 £675
% change year-on-year -10.00% -7.41% +12.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in London

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in London.

Daily rate trend for Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in London

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in London

Senior AWS 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 Senior AWS DevOps Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 - 1 £550 -
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
England

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior AWS DevOps Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Senior AWS DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Python
1 11 (100.00%) AWS
1 11 (100.00%) DevOps
1 11 (100.00%) Terraform
1 11 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 9 (81.82%) Kubernetes
2 9 (81.82%) AWS CloudFormation
3 7 (63.64%) Docker
3 7 (63.64%) AWS Lambda
3 7 (63.64%) Serverless
3 7 (63.64%) Amazon ECS
3 7 (63.64%) JavaScript
4 6 (54.55%) SC Cleared
4 6 (54.55%) Security Cleared
4 6 (54.55%) Platform Engineering
4 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (45.45%) Fintech
5 5 (45.45%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 5 (45.45%) Amazon SQS
5 5 (45.45%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (45.45%) Amazon Redshift
5 5 (45.45%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (45.45%) Amazon S3
5 5 (45.45%) Front Office
5 5 (45.45%) Finance
5 5 (45.45%) Agile
5 5 (45.45%) Banking
5 5 (45.45%) Asset Management
5 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
6 4 (36.36%) Configuration Management

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) AWS
2 9 (81.82%) AWS CloudFormation
3 7 (63.64%) Amazon ECS
3 7 (63.64%) AWS Lambda
3 7 (63.64%) Serverless
4 5 (45.45%) Amazon EC2
4 5 (45.45%) Amazon S3
4 5 (45.45%) Amazon SQS
5 4 (36.36%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (18.18%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 2 (18.18%) AWS Control Tower
6 2 (18.18%) AWS KMS
6 2 (18.18%) Azure
6 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
6 2 (18.18%) GCP
6 2 (18.18%) GitHub
6 2 (18.18%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (45.45%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) CircleCI
1 2 (18.18%) GitLab
1 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (45.45%) Banking
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
1 5 (45.45%) Front Office
2 2 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) AWS CDK
1 2 (18.18%) AWS SAM
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
1 2 (18.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 11 (100.00%) DevOps
2 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure as Code
2 6 (54.55%) Platform Engineering
3 5 (45.45%) Agile
3 5 (45.45%) Asset Management
3 5 (45.45%) Fintech
3 5 (45.45%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
4 4 (36.36%) Configuration Management
4 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security
5 2 (18.18%) Data Transformation
5 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (18.18%) High Availability
5 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
5 2 (18.18%) Observability
5 2 (18.18%) Software Delivery
5 2 (18.18%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Python
2 7 (63.64%) JavaScript
3 4 (36.36%) Go
4 2 (18.18%) Bash
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) SC Cleared
1 6 (54.55%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (100.00%) Terraform
2 9 (81.82%) Kubernetes
3 4 (36.36%) Ansible
4 2 (18.18%) Grafana