AWS KMS Contracts in the North of England

AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring AWS KMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS KMS 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 163 180 215
Rank change year-on-year +17 +35 +16
Contract jobs citing AWS KMS 3 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.091% 0.10% 0.086%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.27% 0.36% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile £320 - £553
25th Percentile £335 £456 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £463 £563
Median % change year-on-year -22.59% -17.78% -
75th Percentile - £469 £569
90th Percentile - - £573
England median daily rate £505 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -1.46% +2.50% -23.08%

All Cloud Skills
North of England

AWS KMS 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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,111 1,408 2,141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 33.72% 29.53% 36.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 838 999 1,595
10th Percentile £248 £263 £300
25th Percentile £385 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £643 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 79 37
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.00 £16.22
25th Percentile £26.72 £15.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.91 £16.06 £39.60
Median % change year-on-year +92.43% -59.44% +111.93%
75th Percentile £73.44 £20.77 £65.00
90th Percentile £97.98 £43.75 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

AWS KMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS KMS in the North of England

AWS KMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for AWS KMS in the North of England

AWS KMS
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 AWS KMS within the North of England 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
North West +19 3 £358 - 4
AWS KMS
England

AWS KMS
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
1 3 (100.00%) nginx
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) AWS DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) OAuth
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Blue-Green Deployment
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 3 (100.00%) Service Catalogue
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kibana
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) AppDynamics