AWS Contracts in Newcastle upon Tyne

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 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 5 14 9
Rank change year-on-year +9 -5 -1
Contract jobs citing AWS 44 13 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 19.73% 6.19% 21.10%
As % of the Cloud Services category 52.38% 39.39% 40.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 6 53
10th Percentile £403 £500 £513
25th Percentile £458 £531 £535
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £605 £650 £700
90th Percentile £650 £663 £844
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £508 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -11.74% -4.17% +6.43%

All Cloud Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 84 33 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 37.67% 15.71% 52.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 18 132
10th Percentile £358 £359 £400
25th Percentile £426 £421 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £529 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.18% -8.04% +7.73%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £700
90th Percentile £650 £650 £775
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 £477 £571
% change year-on-year +4.82% -16.50% +8.81%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Daily rate trend for AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Daily Rate Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Hourly rate trend for AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 7 (15.91%) nginx
2 4 (9.09%) Confluence
3 2 (4.55%) Jupyter
3 2 (4.55%) Traefik
4 1 (2.27%) Apache Spark
4 1 (2.27%) CMS
4 1 (2.27%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 10 (22.73%) Azure
2 9 (20.45%) Serverless
3 8 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
3 8 (18.18%) Kong
4 7 (15.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 4 (9.09%) Amazon S3
5 4 (9.09%) IaaS
6 3 (6.82%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (6.82%) Amazon EMR
6 3 (6.82%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (6.82%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (6.82%) AWS Fargate
6 3 (6.82%) GitHub
6 3 (6.82%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (4.55%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (4.55%) Entra ID
7 2 (4.55%) SaaS
8 1 (2.27%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (2.27%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (11.36%) SSL
2 2 (4.55%) DNS
2 2 (4.55%) SMS
2 2 (4.55%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (18.18%) MongoDB
2 5 (11.36%) MySQL
2 5 (11.36%) NoSQL
2 5 (11.36%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (9.09%) Metadata
4 3 (6.82%) Metadata Repository
4 3 (6.82%) Redis
5 2 (4.55%) Data Lake
5 2 (4.55%) Delta Lake
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (2.27%) Big Data
6 1 (2.27%) DocumentDB
6 1 (2.27%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (2.27%) Flink
6 1 (2.27%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (2.27%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.27%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 16 (36.36%) GitLab
2 9 (20.45%) Jenkins
3 7 (15.91%) Git
3 7 (15.91%) JIRA
4 5 (11.36%) SonarQube
5 4 (9.09%) Artifactory
5 4 (9.09%) gulp
5 4 (9.09%) Maven
5 4 (9.09%) ScriptRunner
5 4 (9.09%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (4.55%) Visual Studio
6 2 (4.55%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (2.27%) Cucumber
7 1 (2.27%) ERwin
7 1 (2.27%) JUnit
7 1 (2.27%) Postman
7 1 (2.27%) REST Assured
7 1 (2.27%) Selenium
7 1 (2.27%) SpecFlow
General
1 18 (40.91%) Public Sector
2 3 (6.82%) Finance
3 2 (4.55%) Electronics
3 2 (4.55%) French Language
3 2 (4.55%) Manufacturing
3 2 (4.55%) Marketing
3 2 (4.55%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.55%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.27%) Banking
4 1 (2.27%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (27.27%) Developer
2 10 (22.73%) AWS Engineer
3 9 (20.45%) DevOps Engineer
3 9 (20.45%) Senior
4 7 (15.91%) AWS DevOps
4 7 (15.91%) Data Engineer
5 6 (13.64%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 5 (11.36%) Full-Stack Developer
6 5 (11.36%) Lead
7 4 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (9.09%) Senior DevOps
7 4 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (6.82%) JIRA Engineer
8 3 (6.82%) Lead DevOps
8 3 (6.82%) Lead DevOps Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) C# Developer
9 2 (4.55%) Data Modeller
9 2 (4.55%) DevOps Developer
9 2 (4.55%) Java Developer
9 2 (4.55%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (25.00%) Kafka
2 6 (13.64%) Node.js
2 6 (13.64%) React
2 6 (13.64%) Spring
2 6 (13.64%) Spring Boot
3 4 (9.09%) AngularJS
3 4 (9.09%) Apache CXF
3 4 (9.09%) Dropwizard
3 4 (9.09%) Express.js
3 4 (9.09%) Hibernate
3 4 (9.09%) JAX-RS
3 4 (9.09%) MEAN Stack
3 4 (9.09%) MERN Stack
3 4 (9.09%) Mongoose
3 4 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (9.09%) REST
3 4 (9.09%) Sequelize
4 3 (6.82%) RESTful
4 3 (6.82%) SOAP
5 2 (4.55%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (6.82%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.55%) PKI
3 2 (4.55%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.27%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.27%) Educational Technology
4 1 (2.27%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.82%) Linux
2 2 (4.55%) CentOS
2 2 (4.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (4.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (36.36%) DevOps
2 15 (34.09%) Agile
3 14 (31.82%) CI/CD
4 11 (25.00%) Microservices
5 6 (13.64%) Migration
5 6 (13.64%) Test Automation
6 5 (11.36%) Data Modelling
6 5 (11.36%) Data Protection
6 5 (11.36%) ETL
6 5 (11.36%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (11.36%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (9.09%) Event-Driven
7 4 (9.09%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 4 (9.09%) Incident Management
7 4 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (9.09%) Open Source
7 4 (9.09%) Operational Stability
7 4 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
7 4 (9.09%) SDLC
7 4 (9.09%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 11 (25.00%) Python
2 10 (22.73%) Java
3 7 (15.91%) SQL
4 6 (13.64%) JavaScript
5 4 (9.09%) Groovy
6 3 (6.82%) Bash
7 2 (4.55%) C#
7 2 (4.55%) Go
7 2 (4.55%) TypeScript
8 1 (2.27%) PHP
Qualifications
1 27 (61.36%) Security Cleared
2 22 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (9.09%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.55%) Azure Certification
4 2 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (4.55%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.27%) Degree
5 1 (2.27%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.27%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.82%) NCSC
1 3 (6.82%) QA
2 1 (2.27%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.27%) GDPR
2 1 (2.27%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (2.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (20.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (47.73%) Terraform
2 15 (34.09%) Kubernetes
3 5 (11.36%) Grafana
3 5 (11.36%) Prometheus
4 3 (6.82%) Packer
5 2 (4.55%) Ansible
5 2 (4.55%) Consul
5 2 (4.55%) HAProxy
5 2 (4.55%) Istio
5 2 (4.55%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (4.55%) linkerd
5 2 (4.55%) Rancher
5 2 (4.55%) ZABBIX
6 1 (2.27%) Kibana
6 1 (2.27%) logstash
Vendors
1 7 (15.91%) Databricks
2 4 (9.09%) Atlassian
3 3 (6.82%) New Relic
4 2 (4.55%) Apple
4 2 (4.55%) ESET
4 2 (4.55%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.55%) Okta
4 2 (4.55%) SAP
4 2 (4.55%) Splunk
5 1 (2.27%) IBM
5 1 (2.27%) Oracle