Route 53 Contracts in the North West

Amazon Route 53 (R53)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Route 53 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Route 53 over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 123 146
Rank change year-on-year -5 +23 +32
Contract jobs citing Route 53 5 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.23% 0.17% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.72% 0.54% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile £563 £341 -
25th Percentile £564 £385 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £448 £525
Median % change year-on-year +28.49% -14.76% +3.70%
75th Percentile £586 £486 £606
90th Percentile £587 - £648
England median daily rate £525 £527 £525
% change year-on-year -0.28% +0.29% -4.55%

All Cloud Skills
North West

Route 53 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 690 738 1,067
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 31.26% 30.70% 36.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 516 497 799
10th Percentile £313 £306 £270
25th Percentile £389 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £538 £575 £588
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 35 52
10th Percentile £12.82 - £15.75
25th Percentile £20.87 - £18.03
Median hourly rate £40.59 £16.06 £27.35
Median % change year-on-year +152.74% -41.28% +17.84%
75th Percentile £67.25 £34.25 £46.18
90th Percentile £75.88 £70.80 £62.34
England median hourly rate £26.00 £23.80 £32.32
% change year-on-year +9.24% -26.36% +50.33%

Route 53
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Route 53 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Route 53 in the North West

Route 53
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Route 53 in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Route 53 in the North West

Route 53
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 Route 53 within the North West region over the 6 months to 16 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
Manchester +3 5 £575 +76.92% 3
Route 53
England

Route 53
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon EventBridge
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 5 (100.00%) Apigee
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) AWS Fargate
1 5 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 5 (100.00%) Datadog
1 5 (100.00%) GCP
1 5 (100.00%) GitHub
1 5 (100.00%) Loggly
1 5 (100.00%) Serverless
2 4 (80.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) PaaS
2 4 (80.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 5 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 5 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
1 5 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 5 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 5 (100.00%) Redis
1 5 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
1 5 (100.00%) Gradle
1 5 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 5 (100.00%) Maven
1 5 (100.00%) SonarLint
1 5 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Java Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Java Technical Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Dropwizard
1 5 (100.00%) J2EE
1 5 (100.00%) JWT
1 5 (100.00%) Micronaut
1 5 (100.00%) RESTful
1 5 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 4 (80.00%) Celery
3 2 (40.00%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 5 (100.00%) N-Tier
2 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) API Design
1 5 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) BDD
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 5 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 5 (100.00%) CQRS
1 5 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 5 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 5 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 5 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
1 5 (100.00%) OOP
1 5 (100.00%) OWASP
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
1 5 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 5 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 5 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Gigya