AWS Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Norfolk requiring AWS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 12 10
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 +5
Contract jobs citing AWS 12 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 9.60% 1.59% 3.85%
As % of the Cloud Services category 75.00% 7.69% 18.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile £444 - £378
25th Percentile £472 £663 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £675 £400
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% +68.75% -38.46%
75th Percentile - £688 £419
90th Percentile £550 - £423
East of England median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -2.10%

All Cloud Skills
Norfolk

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 Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 16 13 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 12.80% 20.63% 21.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 9
10th Percentile £444 £281 £161
25th Percentile £472 £366 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% +43.53%
75th Percentile - £600 £475
90th Percentile £550 £665 £488
East of England median daily rate £503 £420 £450
% change year-on-year +19.64% -6.67% -11.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £9.40 - -
25th Percentile £14.50 - -
Median hourly rate £19.27 - -
75th Percentile £22.16 - -
90th Percentile £23.86 - -
East of England median hourly rate £25.00 £18.15 £20.00
% change year-on-year +37.74% -9.25% +29.03%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

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

AWS job vacancy trend in Norfolk

AWS
Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing AWS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing AWS

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in Norfolk

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Norfolk over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Norfolk

AWS
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 15 October 2025. 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
Norwich -3 11 £500 -25.93% 14
AWS
East of England

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk 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:

Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) IaaS
1 3 (25.00%) PaaS
1 3 (25.00%) SaaS
1 3 (25.00%) Snowflake
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon S3
2 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Fargate
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (8.33%) GCP
3 1 (8.33%) Route 53
3 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) DNS
1 1 (8.33%) Kerberos
1 1 (8.33%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (8.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 3 (25.00%) Hadoop
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle Exadata
2 3 (25.00%) RDBMS
2 3 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (25.00%) Sqoop
3 2 (16.67%) Apache Hive
3 2 (16.67%) PowerCenter
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (8.33%) Big Data
4 1 (8.33%) MySQL
4 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Administrator
1 3 (25.00%) DBA
1 3 (25.00%) Informatica Administrator
1 3 (25.00%) Lead
1 3 (25.00%) Technical Leader
2 1 (8.33%) Architect
2 1 (8.33%) CyberArk Architect
2 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Security Architect
2 1 (8.33%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) REST
1 3 (25.00%) SOAP
2 1 (8.33%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (8.33%) LDAP
2 1 (8.33%) RESTful
2 1 (8.33%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Replication
2 1 (8.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 6 (50.00%) ETL
1 6 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 3 (25.00%) Data Security
3 2 (16.67%) Analytics
3 2 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 2 (16.67%) Data Sharing
3 2 (16.67%) DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (8.33%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (8.33%) RBAC
4 1 (8.33%) Secrets Management
4 1 (8.33%) Storage Management
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) ANSI SQL
3 1 (8.33%) HiveQL
3 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (8.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 1 (8.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (8.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
1 1 (8.33%) CISA
1 1 (8.33%) CISM
1 1 (8.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 3 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Ansible
1 1 (8.33%) Nagios
1 1 (8.33%) Progress Chef
1 1 (8.33%) Puppet
1 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Informatica
2 3 (25.00%) Teradata
3 1 (8.33%) BeyondTrust
3 1 (8.33%) CyberArk
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) SaltStack
3 1 (8.33%) Thycotic