AWS Contract Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring AWS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 17 30
Rank change year-on-year -1 +13 -5
Contract jobs citing AWS 9 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in North Yorkshire 5.45% 2.74% 0.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 16.67% 10.00% 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile £562 £273 -
25th Percentile £598 £298 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £669 £356 £600
Median % change year-on-year +87.72% -40.63% +207.69%
75th Percentile £738 £423 -
90th Percentile £760 £454 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £520 £500 £507
% change year-on-year +4.00% -1.38% -7.82%

All Cloud Computing Skills
North Yorkshire

AWS 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 North Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 54 20 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 32.73% 27.40% 17.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 11 12
10th Percentile £143 £181 £141
25th Percentile £200 £193 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £363 £240
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +51.04% -17.24%
75th Percentile £500 £438 £500
90th Percentile £645 £538 £590
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £490
% change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% -6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55.75 - £13.25
Median hourly rate £56.50 - £14.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -55.73%
75th Percentile £57.25 - £15.75
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £56.50 £32.96 £15.00
% change year-on-year +71.42% +119.73% -53.85%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

AWS job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

AWS
Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing AWS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing AWS

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in North Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in North Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in North Yorkshire

AWS
Contract Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 June 2026. 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
York -5 5 £638 +41.67% 4
Selby - 1 - -
Skipton - 1 £550 -
AWS
Yorkshire

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 7 (77.78%) GCP
3 3 (33.33%) IaaS
3 3 (33.33%) PaaS
3 3 (33.33%) SaaS
4 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (11.11%) Datadog
4 1 (11.11%) GitHub
4 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Big Data
1 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Platform Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Data Scientist
3 1 (11.11%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Architect
3 1 (11.11%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
1 1 (11.11%) Node.js
1 1 (11.11%) NumPy
1 1 (11.11%) Pandas
1 1 (11.11%) Plotly
1 1 (11.11%) PyTorch
1 1 (11.11%) RESTful
1 1 (11.11%) scikit-learn
1 1 (11.11%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
2 2 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (22.22%) Web Conferencing
3 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
3 1 (11.11%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Android
1 3 (33.33%) Apple iOS
1 3 (33.33%) Mac OS
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) API Design
2 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
2 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven
2 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Microservices
2 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
2 2 (22.22%) Service Catalogue
2 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) Architecture Roadmap
3 1 (11.11%) Blue-Green Deployment
3 1 (11.11%) Canary Deployment
3 1 (11.11%) Containerisation
3 1 (11.11%) Incident Response
3 1 (11.11%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (11.11%) MLOps
3 1 (11.11%) Random Forest
3 1 (11.11%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) Kotlin
3 1 (11.11%) R
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
3 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (11.11%) Grafana
2 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Databricks
2 1 (11.11%) VMware