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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 12 8
Rank change year-on-year +9 -4 -4
Contract jobs citing AWS 56 17 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 24.45% 8.99% 19.92%
As % of the Cloud Services category 58.33% 51.52% 38.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 5 31
10th Percentile £410 £495 £513
25th Percentile £455 £525 £554
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £700
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -21.43% +20.69%
75th Percentile £620 £650 £806
90th Percentile £750 £665 £848
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 £550 £700
% change year-on-year -9.09% -21.43% +21.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £31.33
25th Percentile - - £31.44
Median hourly rate - - £32.25
75th Percentile - - £33.31
90th Percentile - - £33.58
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate - - £32.25

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 96 33 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 41.92% 17.46% 51.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 16 87
10th Percentile £404 £172 £350
25th Percentile £438 £359 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £513 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% -10.87% +4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £550 £700
90th Percentile £703 £650 £775
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 £500 £565
% change year-on-year - -11.50% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £31.33
25th Percentile - - £31.44
Median hourly rate - - £32.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +103.34%
75th Percentile - - £33.31
90th Percentile - - £33.58
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £13.00 - £32.25
% change year-on-year - - +96.29%

AWS
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 6 July 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 9 (16.07%) Confluence
2 2 (3.57%) Documentum
2 2 (3.57%) FileNet
3 1 (1.79%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.79%) CMS
3 1 (1.79%) nginx
3 1 (1.79%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.07%) Serverless
2 6 (10.71%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (8.93%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (8.93%) Azure
4 4 (7.14%) GitHub
4 4 (7.14%) IaaS
4 4 (7.14%) Kong
5 3 (5.36%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (5.36%) Amazon S3
5 3 (5.36%) Amazon SQS
5 3 (5.36%) SaaS
6 2 (3.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (3.57%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (3.57%) AWS CodePipeline
6 2 (3.57%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (3.57%) GCP
6 2 (3.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (1.79%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (1.79%) AWS Data Pipeline
7 1 (1.79%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.79%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (33.93%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (32.14%) MongoDB
3 11 (19.64%) NoSQL
4 9 (16.07%) MySQL
5 3 (5.36%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (5.36%) Big Data
6 2 (3.57%) Data Hub
6 2 (3.57%) Delta Lake
7 1 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.79%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.79%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.79%) DocumentDB
7 1 (1.79%) Flink
7 1 (1.79%) Looker
7 1 (1.79%) Metadata
7 1 (1.79%) Redis
7 1 (1.79%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (1.79%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.79%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 11 (19.64%) GitLab
2 10 (17.86%) Git
2 10 (17.86%) JIRA
3 6 (10.71%) Jenkins
3 6 (10.71%) SonarQube
4 5 (8.93%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (7.14%) Artifactory
5 4 (7.14%) gulp
5 4 (7.14%) Maven
5 4 (7.14%) ScriptRunner
6 2 (3.57%) Postman
7 1 (1.79%) ERwin
7 1 (1.79%) SpecFlow
General
1 24 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 4 (7.14%) Finance
2 4 (7.14%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.57%) Military
4 1 (1.79%) Banking
4 1 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (1.79%) Retail
4 1 (1.79%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (25.00%) Developer
2 12 (21.43%) Senior
3 11 (19.64%) Architect
4 9 (16.07%) Full-Stack Developer
4 9 (16.07%) Security Architect
5 6 (10.71%) DevOps Engineer
5 6 (10.71%) Senior Architect
6 5 (8.93%) AWS Engineer
6 5 (8.93%) Senior Security Architect
7 4 (7.14%) AWS DevOps
7 4 (7.14%) Data Engineer
7 4 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (7.14%) Lead
7 4 (7.14%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (5.36%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 3 (5.36%) JIRA Engineer
9 2 (3.57%) Cloud Engineer
9 2 (3.57%) Designer
9 2 (3.57%) Lead Security Architect
9 2 (3.57%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (19.64%) Node.js
2 8 (14.29%) Spring
2 8 (14.29%) Spring Boot
3 6 (10.71%) Kafka
3 6 (10.71%) React
4 5 (8.93%) Web Services
5 4 (7.14%) AngularJS
5 4 (7.14%) Apache CXF
5 4 (7.14%) Dropwizard
5 4 (7.14%) Express.js
5 4 (7.14%) Hibernate
5 4 (7.14%) JAX-RS
5 4 (7.14%) MEAN Stack
5 4 (7.14%) MERN Stack
5 4 (7.14%) Mongoose
5 4 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (7.14%) RESTful
5 4 (7.14%) Sequelize
6 3 (5.36%) OpenAPI
6 3 (5.36%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (5.36%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (3.57%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.79%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.79%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.79%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.79%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (1.79%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.36%) Linux
2 2 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (35.71%) Agile
1 20 (35.71%) Microservices
2 11 (19.64%) DevOps
3 10 (17.86%) Full-Stack Development
4 8 (14.29%) CI/CD
4 8 (14.29%) Security Architecture
5 7 (12.50%) Data Protection
6 6 (10.71%) Architectural Patterns
6 6 (10.71%) Cloud Security
6 6 (10.71%) Machine Learning
7 5 (8.93%) Data Science
7 5 (8.93%) End-to-End Testing
7 5 (8.93%) Event-Driven
7 5 (8.93%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 5 (8.93%) Migration
7 5 (8.93%) Open Source
7 5 (8.93%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 4 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 4 (7.14%) Operational Stability
8 4 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 14 (25.00%) Java
1 14 (25.00%) SQL
2 11 (19.64%) Python
3 6 (10.71%) JavaScript
4 5 (8.93%) Groovy
5 3 (5.36%) Bash
5 3 (5.36%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.57%) Rust
7 1 (1.79%) COBOL
7 1 (1.79%) Go
7 1 (1.79%) Perl
7 1 (1.79%) PHP
Qualifications
1 29 (51.79%) Security Cleared
2 26 (46.43%) SC Cleared
3 6 (10.71%) CISSP
4 3 (5.36%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (5.36%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (5.36%) Degree
5 1 (1.79%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.79%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.79%) MCP
5 1 (1.79%) SnowPro
5 1 (1.79%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (3.57%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.57%) GDPR
3 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.79%) Government Security Classifications
3 1 (1.79%) NCSC
3 1 (1.79%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (10.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (26.79%) Terraform
2 10 (17.86%) Kubernetes
3 5 (8.93%) Ansible
4 2 (3.57%) Packer
Vendors
1 4 (7.14%) Atlassian
2 3 (5.36%) Oracle
3 2 (3.57%) Databricks
3 2 (3.57%) Google
3 2 (3.57%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.79%) IBM
4 1 (1.79%) OpenText
4 1 (1.79%) Sage