Amazon SQS Contract Job Trends in the North East

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Amazon SQS skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 34 31
Rank change year-on-year -1 -3 +24
Contract jobs citing Amazon SQS 3 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.06% 0.74% 1.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.44% 2.56% 3.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 3
10th Percentile £483 £588 £552
25th Percentile £518 £591 £555
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £598 £570
Median % change year-on-year -3.77% +4.82% -6.94%
75th Percentile - £604 £615
90th Percentile - £608 £636
England median daily rate £500 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% -4.17%

All Cloud Skills
North East

Amazon SQS 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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 123 78 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 43.62% 29.00% 34.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 32 50
10th Percentile £338 £190 £313
25th Percentile £411 £328 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £485 £461
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% +5.15% -16.14%
75th Percentile £575 £598 £579
90th Percentile £634 £650 £621
England median daily rate £501 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.67% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 5
10th Percentile - £11.44 £22.25
25th Percentile - £20.13 £31.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £46.18 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.04% +42.09% +44.44%
75th Percentile - - £46.18
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £26.30 £31.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -15.16% -6.06% +53.49%

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Amazon SQS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in the North East

Amazon SQS
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Amazon SQS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Amazon SQS

Amazon SQS
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SQS within the North East region over the 6 months to 15 September 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
Tyne and Wear -5 3 £575 -3.77% 4
Amazon SQS
England

Amazon SQS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 2 (66.67%) Documentum
1 2 (66.67%) FileNet
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) DocumentDB
1 1 (33.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
2 1 (33.33%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Documentum Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
1 1 (33.33%) React
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) OpenText