AWS Contracts in Milton Keynes

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 11 22
Rank change year-on-year -1 +11 +11
Contract jobs citing AWS 23 37 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 12.11% 10.51% 7.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 37.10% 31.62% 31.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 28 42
10th Percentile £294 £350 £463
25th Percentile £321 £394 £507
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £495 £553
Median % change year-on-year -19.19% -10.41% +4.25%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £695
90th Percentile £605 £625 £715
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £400 £495 £550
% change year-on-year -19.19% -10.00% +2.33%

All Cloud Skills
Milton Keynes

AWS 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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 62 117 177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 32.63% 33.24% 23.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 81 140
10th Percentile £286 £225 £274
25th Percentile £325 £375 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £475 £539
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% -11.83% +7.75%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £625
90th Percentile £605 £613 £702
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £463 £469 £531
% change year-on-year -1.33% -11.76% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.85 £16.25
Median hourly rate £15.50 £19.18 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.17% +9.57% +2.94%
75th Percentile £15.75 £23.80 £18.75
90th Percentile - £24.13 -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £13.50 £19.18 £19.00
% change year-on-year -29.60% +0.92% +11.76%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Milton Keynes

AWS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for AWS in Milton Keynes

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Milton Keynes

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.04%) Confluence
2 2 (8.70%) Camunda
3 1 (4.35%) Apache Spark
3 1 (4.35%) SAS
3 1 (4.35%) Smallworld
Business Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Avolution ABACUS
Cloud Services
1 16 (69.57%) Azure
2 8 (34.78%) GCP
3 6 (26.09%) GitHub
4 5 (21.74%) Snowflake
5 2 (8.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (8.70%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (8.70%) AWS Fargate
5 2 (8.70%) PaaS
5 2 (8.70%) SaaS
6 1 (4.35%) Amazon S3
6 1 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (4.35%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
6 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (4.35%) Serverless
6 1 (4.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Firewall
1 1 (4.35%) GPON
1 1 (4.35%) NAS
1 1 (4.35%) SAN
1 1 (4.35%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (26.09%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (21.74%) Big Data
2 5 (21.74%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 5 (21.74%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (13.04%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (13.04%) Data Lake
3 3 (13.04%) MongoDB
3 3 (13.04%) MySQL
4 2 (8.70%) DocumentDB
5 1 (4.35%) GIS
5 1 (4.35%) Hadoop
5 1 (4.35%) IBM InfoSphere
5 1 (4.35%) Metadata
5 1 (4.35%) OLAP
5 1 (4.35%) SAS Enterprise Guide
5 1 (4.35%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Git
2 3 (13.04%) GitLab
3 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
3 2 (8.70%) JIRA
3 2 (8.70%) Terragrunt
General
1 8 (34.78%) Finance
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (17.39%) Financial Institution
2 4 (17.39%) General Ledger
2 4 (17.39%) Public Sector
2 4 (17.39%) Telecoms
3 3 (13.04%) Retail
4 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Banking
4 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Architect
2 6 (26.09%) Developer
3 4 (17.39%) Snowflake Engineer
3 4 (17.39%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Data Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Python Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Snowflake Data Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) .NET Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Java Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Java Technical Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Salesforce Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Technical Architect
6 1 (4.35%) AWS DevOps
6 1 (4.35%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Finance Modeller
6 1 (4.35%) GIS Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Python Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) Django
1 3 (13.04%) FastAPI
1 3 (13.04%) Flask
1 3 (13.04%) RESTful
2 2 (8.70%) .NET
2 2 (8.70%) .NET Core
2 2 (8.70%) .NET Framework
2 2 (8.70%) AngularJS
2 2 (8.70%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (8.70%) Entity Framework
2 2 (8.70%) Kafka
2 2 (8.70%) Keycloak
2 2 (8.70%) NHibernate
2 2 (8.70%) OpenJDK
2 2 (8.70%) REST
2 2 (8.70%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.35%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (4.35%) Private Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Linux
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) Microservices
2 9 (39.13%) CI/CD
2 9 (39.13%) Migration
3 8 (34.78%) TOGAF
4 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (21.74%) Continuous Deployment
5 5 (21.74%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (21.74%) Data Migration
5 5 (21.74%) Data Security
5 5 (21.74%) Performance Tuning
5 5 (21.74%) RBAC
5 5 (21.74%) Roadmaps
5 5 (21.74%) Strategic Roadmap
6 4 (17.39%) ArchiMate
6 4 (17.39%) Data Management
6 4 (17.39%) Data Modelling
6 4 (17.39%) Enterprise Architecture
6 4 (17.39%) Product Analysis
6 4 (17.39%) Requirements Management
7 3 (13.04%) Asynchronous Programming
Programming Languages
1 10 (43.48%) Python
2 8 (34.78%) SQL
3 5 (21.74%) Bash
4 4 (17.39%) Java
5 2 (8.70%) C#
6 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.35%) Magik
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.04%) Degree
2 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
3 2 (8.70%) AWS Certification
3 2 (8.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.35%) CCNA
4 1 (4.35%) CESG Certified Professional
4 1 (4.35%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (4.35%) CISSP
4 1 (4.35%) CRISC
4 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.35%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) GDPR
1 5 (21.74%) HIPAA
2 2 (8.70%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (8.70%) Docker
2 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) Terraform
2 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.35%) BiZZdesign
3 1 (4.35%) Cisco
3 1 (4.35%) Dell
3 1 (4.35%) F5
3 1 (4.35%) IBM
3 1 (4.35%) Isilon
3 1 (4.35%) NetApp
3 1 (4.35%) Sparx
3 1 (4.35%) UiPath
3 1 (4.35%) Veeam
3 1 (4.35%) VMware