Auto-Scaling Contracts in the North of England

Auto-Scaling
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Auto-Scaling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Auto-Scaling over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 - 192
Rank change year-on-year - - +46
Contract jobs citing Auto-Scaling 2 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.051% - 0.094%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.057% - 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.70%
75th Percentile - - £559
90th Percentile - - £565
England median daily rate £456 £588 £600
% change year-on-year -22.34% -2.08% -6.80%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Auto-Scaling falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,517 3,502 4,729
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 88.88% 84.02% 89.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,233 2,133 3,175
10th Percentile £268 £300 £290
25th Percentile £375 £401 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% - -
75th Percentile £553 £585 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 252 209
10th Percentile £12.82 £11.11 £15.74
25th Percentile £17.48 £14.09 £18.25
Median hourly rate £22.63 £25.80 £29.30
Median % change year-on-year -12.29% -11.95% +46.50%
75th Percentile £43.91 £48.19 £45.88
90th Percentile £73.13 £69.98 £56.62
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +63.46%

Auto-Scaling
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Auto-Scaling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Auto-Scaling in the North of England

Auto-Scaling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Auto-Scaling in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Auto-Scaling in the North of England

Auto-Scaling
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Auto-Scaling within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
Yorkshire - 2 £500 - 2
Auto-Scaling
England

Auto-Scaling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Macie
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Direct Connect
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Fargate
1 2 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
1 2 (100.00%) Lead DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Database Security
1 2 (100.00%) DDoS Mitigation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Network Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Release Management
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Kustomize
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk