AWS Certified Solutions Architect Contracts in Manchester

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for AWS Certified Solutions Architect qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 - 110
Rank change year-on-year - - +31
Contract jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect 8 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.86% - 0.42%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.04% - 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 5
10th Percentile - - £504
25th Percentile £700 - £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £716 - £525
75th Percentile £726 - -
90th Percentile £735 - £525
North West median daily rate £716 - £525
% change year-on-year - - -14.25%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Manchester

AWS Certified Solutions Architect 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 263 361 502
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 28.40% 23.80% 26.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 214 369
10th Percentile £300 £313 £338
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £619
90th Percentile £713 £805 £700
North West median daily rate £494 £513 £520
% change year-on-year -3.66% -1.44% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 25 17
10th Percentile - £24.14 -
25th Percentile £31.25 £25.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £46.25 £49.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.61% +96.00% +54.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £73.75 £37.50
90th Percentile £74.13 £94.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £32.50 £16.06 £37.50
% change year-on-year +102.37% -57.17% -5.60%

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Manchester

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in Manchester

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect within the Manchester 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
Salford - 7 £716 - 2
Altrincham - 1 - - 1
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
North West

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 7 (87.50%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon Cognito
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon S3
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudTrail
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (87.50%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (87.50%) Legal
2 7 (87.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Architect
1 7 (87.50%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Amplify
1 1 (12.50%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
1 7 (87.50%) Software Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Agile
2 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
2 1 (12.50%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (12.50%) High Availability
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (12.50%) Load Balancing
2 1 (12.50%) Microservices
2 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (12.50%) RBAC
2 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bash
1 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 7 (87.50%) Azure Certification
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (87.50%) Degree
2 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Google
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft