AWS Contracts in Newport

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport 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 11 24 25
Rank change year-on-year +13 +1 +2
Contract jobs citing AWS 6 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 10.71% 1.09% 3.03%
As % of the Cloud Services category 31.58% 5.88% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile £372 - £580
25th Percentile £503 £381 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £388 £700
Median % change year-on-year +54.84% -44.64% +27.27%
75th Percentile £628 £394 -
90th Percentile £634 - -
South Wales median daily rate £461 £558 £613
% change year-on-year -17.40% -8.98% +16.11%

All Cloud Skills
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19 17 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 33.93% 18.48% 10.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 16 12
10th Percentile £205 £112 £250
25th Percentile £285 £196 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £325 £625
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% -48.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £600 £423 £663
90th Percentile £635 £538 £700
South Wales median daily rate £409 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -18.25% -2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £28.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.88 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - -
75th Percentile £41.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £12.50 £14.25
% change year-on-year +80.00% -12.28% +2.50%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Newport

AWS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Daily rate trend for AWS in Newport

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Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Newport

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) BGP
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
1 3 (50.00%) IPsec
1 3 (50.00%) Network Security
1 3 (50.00%) OSPF
1 3 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (16.67%) 802.11
2 1 (16.67%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Python Developer
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
1 1 (16.67%) 802.1X
1 1 (16.67%) Angular 2
1 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
1 1 (16.67%) CSS
1 1 (16.67%) HTML
1 1 (16.67%) HTML5
1 1 (16.67%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (50.00%) Network Design
2 2 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (16.67%) Concurrent Programming
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) DevSecOps
3 1 (16.67%) High Availability
3 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
3 1 (16.67%) Network Optimisation
3 1 (16.67%) OO
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) SDLC
3 1 (16.67%) Statistics
3 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 2 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CCNP
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Cacti
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco
1 3 (50.00%) SolarWinds
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Google