AWS Certification Contracts in the North West

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 139 168
Rank change year-on-year +16 +29 -39
Contract jobs citing AWS Certification 14 24 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.52% 0.76% 0.32%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.71% 2.45% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 17 7
10th Percentile £450 £417 £478
25th Percentile £453 £440 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £445 £594
Median % change year-on-year +46.07% -25.12% +18.86%
75th Percentile £747 £525 £646
90th Percentile £750 £698 £685
England median daily rate £588 £550 £625
% change year-on-year +6.82% -12.00% +13.64%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

AWS Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 819 980 914
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 30.24% 30.91% 22.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 469 666 599
10th Percentile £268 £325 £263
25th Percentile £415 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £509 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.74% +1.75% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £600 £625
90th Percentile £725 £688 £675
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 67 64
10th Percentile £10.95 £20.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £11.77 £25.75 £17.19
Median hourly rate £16.06 £40.00 £39.61
Median % change year-on-year -59.85% +0.98% -5.12%
75th Percentile £40.65 £52.56 £53.26
90th Percentile £70.83 £68.20 £64.32
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £38.00
% change year-on-year -23.81% +38.16% -

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the North West

AWS Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Certification in the North West

AWS Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the North West over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certification in the North West

AWS Certification
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 AWS Certification within the North West region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Manchester +21 13 £700 +33.35% 14
Cheshire -10 1 £475 +6.74% 2
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (7.14%) Apache
1 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (21.43%) Amazon S3
3 3 (21.43%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (21.43%) AWS CodePipeline
3 3 (21.43%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (21.43%) IaaS
3 3 (21.43%) PaaS
3 3 (21.43%) Serverless
3 3 (21.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (14.29%) Azure
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (7.14%) Big Data
2 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Git
1 6 (42.86%) Jenkins
2 3 (21.43%) GitLab
General
1 5 (35.71%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Manufacturing
3 3 (21.43%) Electronics
3 3 (21.43%) Marketing
3 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
4 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) AWS DevOps
2 6 (42.86%) Senior
2 6 (42.86%) Senior DevOps
3 5 (35.71%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 5 (35.71%) AWS Engineer
3 5 (35.71%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (28.57%) AWS Consultant
4 4 (28.57%) Consultant
4 4 (28.57%) DevOps Consultant
4 4 (28.57%) Senior Consultant
4 4 (28.57%) Senior DevOps Consultant
5 3 (21.43%) Architect
5 3 (21.43%) AWS Architect
5 3 (21.43%) Cloud Architect
5 3 (21.43%) Lead
5 3 (21.43%) Lead Architect
5 3 (21.43%) Lead Cloud Architect
6 2 (14.29%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (14.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 1 (7.14%) Big Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) CI/CD
1 9 (64.29%) Containerisation
1 9 (64.29%) DevOps
2 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (21.43%) Configuration Management
3 3 (21.43%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (21.43%) Programme Management
3 3 (21.43%) Roadmaps
3 3 (21.43%) Service Management
3 3 (21.43%) Software Delivery
3 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (7.14%) Data Modelling
4 1 (7.14%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (7.14%) Data Security
4 1 (7.14%) ETL
4 1 (7.14%) FinOps
4 1 (7.14%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) Python
2 6 (42.86%) Bash
3 3 (21.43%) Ruby
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (92.86%) Terraform
2 9 (64.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) SAP
2 1 (7.14%) Databricks
2 1 (7.14%) Facebook
2 1 (7.14%) Instagram
2 1 (7.14%) Teradata
2 1 (7.14%) VMware