Amazon SageMaker Contract Job Trends in the North West

Amazon SageMaker
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Amazon SageMaker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 121 135
Rank change year-on-year -3 +14 -
Contract jobs citing Amazon SageMaker 9 3 5
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.41% 0.12% 0.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.20% 0.41% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 3
10th Percentile £374 £442 £472
25th Percentile £393 £468 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £520 £520
Median % change year-on-year -16.35% - -
75th Percentile £524 £534 £530
90th Percentile £625 £536 -
England median daily rate £503 £525 £595
% change year-on-year -4.29% -11.76% -15.00%

All Cloud Skills
North West

Amazon SageMaker 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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 751 735 1,048
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 34.06% 30.35% 36.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 573 459 779
10th Percentile £312 £303 £265
25th Percentile £375 £385 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £483
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -1.66% -3.40%
75th Percentile £537 £575 £575
90th Percentile £638 £650 £663
England median daily rate £503 £525 £541
% change year-on-year -4.29% -2.95% -1.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 14 61
10th Percentile £12.82 £17.44 £16.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £21.83 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £41.09 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -54.08% +17.40% -39.60%
75th Percentile £51.19 £66.81 £46.18
90th Percentile £68.51 £73.60 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £32.75
% change year-on-year -28.14% +6.87% +45.56%

Amazon SageMaker
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon SageMaker relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Amazon SageMaker job vacancy trend in the North West

Amazon SageMaker
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Amazon SageMaker.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Amazon SageMaker

Amazon SageMaker
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon SageMaker in the North West over the 6 months to 11 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon SageMaker in the North West

Amazon SageMaker
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SageMaker within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Cheshire - 5 £405 - 4
Manchester +1 2 £613 +17.79% 5
Lancashire - 1 - -
Amazon SageMaker
England

Amazon SageMaker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (77.78%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
3 4 (44.44%) Amazon S3
3 4 (44.44%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (44.44%) Serverless
4 3 (33.33%) Azure
5 2 (22.22%) Amazon EMR
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon Bedrock
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (11.11%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (11.11%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (11.11%) GitHub
6 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
6 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Big Data
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon Athena
2 2 (22.22%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (11.11%) DynamoDB
3 1 (11.11%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 1 (11.11%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 6 (66.67%) MLflow
2 5 (55.56%) GitLab
General
1 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Military
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) AWS Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Data Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) AWS Data Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead
4 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) AWS Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (11.11%) Lead DevOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) Flask
1 5 (55.56%) HTML
1 5 (55.56%) PySpark
1 5 (55.56%) RESTful
2 2 (22.22%) Streamlit
3 1 (11.11%) Node.js
3 1 (11.11%) PyTorch
3 1 (11.11%) React
3 1 (11.11%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) AI
1 9 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 7 (77.78%) MLOps
3 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 6 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (55.56%) Data Engineering
5 4 (44.44%) Analytics
5 4 (44.44%) Front End Development
6 2 (22.22%) Architecture Roadmap
6 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) DataOps
6 2 (22.22%) DevOps
6 2 (22.22%) Generative AI
6 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (22.22%) LLM
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
6 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
7 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (11.11%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (88.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft