AWS CDK Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring AWS CDK skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 170 121 132
Rank change year-on-year -49 +11 +22
Contract jobs citing AWS CDK 10 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.23% 0.050% 0.072%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.54% 0.27% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile £434 - £476
25th Percentile £456 - £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £512 £613
Median % change year-on-year -8.25% -16.41% +53.13%
75th Percentile £490 - £691
90th Percentile £494 - £719
England median daily rate £550 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +17.65%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Midlands

AWS CDK falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 649 368 411
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.85% 18.30% 14.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 461 268 283
10th Percentile £373 £307 £288
25th Percentile £413 £373 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £620
90th Percentile £645 £640 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -1.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 9 18
10th Percentile £13.95 £31.46 £10.90
25th Percentile £26.03 - £14.16
Median hourly rate £58.00 £33.91 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year +71.04% +29.18% -
75th Percentile £65.12 £50.00 £51.25
90th Percentile £77.50 - £57.38
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% +31.58% -26.92%

AWS CDK
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS CDK relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

AWS CDK job vacancy trend in the Midlands

AWS CDK
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing AWS CDK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing AWS CDK

AWS CDK
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS CDK within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 May 2026. 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
West Midlands -52 9 £477 -6.84% 3
East Midlands - 1 £425 - 2
AWS CDK
England

AWS CDK
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 8 (80.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 10 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 10 (100.00%) AWS
1 10 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 10 (100.00%) Serverless
2 9 (90.00%) Amazon EC2
2 9 (90.00%) Amazon EKS
2 9 (90.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 9 (90.00%) GitHub
2 9 (90.00%) GitHub Actions
2 9 (90.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 8 (80.00%) Amazon ECS
3 8 (80.00%) AWS CodePipeline
4 2 (20.00%) CloudFront
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (10.00%) Azure
5 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) GCP
5 1 (10.00%) Route 53
5 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (10.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (90.00%) GitLab
1 9 (90.00%) Jenkins
2 8 (80.00%) Bitbucket
2 8 (80.00%) JIRA
3 1 (10.00%) Artifactory
3 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 8 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Scrum Master
2 5 (50.00%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (10.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 8 (80.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (10.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Agile
1 9 (90.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (90.00%) Containerisation
1 9 (90.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 9 (90.00%) DevOps
1 9 (90.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 9 (90.00%) Scrum
2 8 (80.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 8 (80.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 8 (80.00%) DevSecOps
2 8 (80.00%) Impact Analysis
2 8 (80.00%) ITIL
2 8 (80.00%) Platform Engineering
2 8 (80.00%) Problem Management
2 8 (80.00%) SAFe Practitioner
2 8 (80.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 8 (80.00%) Test Automation
3 4 (40.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 4 (40.00%) Performance Metrics
3 4 (40.00%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Bash
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
1 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 8 (80.00%) SAFe Agilist
1 8 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 9 (90.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (90.00%) Terraform
2 1 (10.00%) Ansible
2 1 (10.00%) Argo
2 1 (10.00%) Grafana
2 1 (10.00%) Istio
2 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
2 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (10.00%) Puppet