Amazon ECS Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
North West > Merseyside

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon ECS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merseyside 0.46% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.96% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £526 £400 £613
% change year-on-year +31.56% -34.69% +11.36%

All Cloud Skills
Merseyside

Amazon ECS 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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 51 94 68
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 23.29% 41.78% 34.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 48 43
10th Percentile £134 £154 £220
25th Percentile £279 £205 £241
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £413
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -3.03% -15.82%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £497
90th Percentile £546 £583 £598
North West median daily rate £450 £488 £495
% change year-on-year -7.69% -1.52% -1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - £17.44 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year - -10.56% +11.43%
75th Percentile - £26.72 £21.50
90th Percentile - £32.29 £33.95
North West median hourly rate £23.31 £36.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -35.26% +9.09% -49.23%

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon ECS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Amazon ECS job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Amazon ECS
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon ECS within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 6 November 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
Liverpool - 1 £575 - 1
Amazon ECS
North West

Amazon ECS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform