AWS Certification Contracts in the North East

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 34 - 58
Rank change year-on-year - - -20
Contract jobs citing AWS Certification 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.25% - 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.10% - 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £353 - -
25th Percentile £394 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.77%
75th Percentile £619 - £575
90th Percentile £698 - -
England median daily rate £600 £588 £550
% change year-on-year +2.13% +6.82% -12.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North East

AWS Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North East.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 129 110 206
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 40.31% 32.54% 48.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 44 166
10th Percentile £200 £318 £280
25th Percentile £356 £417 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £523 £565
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% -7.52% +7.62%
75th Percentile £590 £628 £645
90th Percentile £650 £685 £750
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 16 1
10th Percentile £11.60 £12.15 -
25th Percentile £13.23 £13.99 £48.50
Median hourly rate £18.81 £20.77 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.44% -57.61% -1.01%
75th Percentile £41.41 £47.14 £49.50
90th Percentile £50.38 £55.00 -
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the North East

AWS Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Certification in the North East.

Daily rate trend for AWS Certification in the North East

AWS Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certification in the North East

AWS Certification
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 AWS Certification within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 - 4 £475 - 3
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
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 (50.00%) nginx
1 2 (50.00%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Fargate
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (50.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
1 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 2 (50.00%) French Language
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) C# Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) cloud-init
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
1 2 (50.00%) Keycloak
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (50.00%) PKI
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) CentOS
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) API Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (50.00%) Observability
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Secrets Management
2 2 (50.00%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) C#
1 2 (50.00%) Go
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) NCSC
1 2 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Consul
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
1 2 (50.00%) HAProxy
1 2 (50.00%) Istio
1 2 (50.00%) Jamf Pro
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) linkerd
1 2 (50.00%) Packer
1 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (50.00%) Rancher
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
1 2 (50.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Apple
1 2 (50.00%) ESET
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) New Relic
1 2 (50.00%) Okta
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk