Amazon S3 Contract Job Trends in Reading

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Amazon S3 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 88 84
Rank change year-on-year +15 -4 +14
Contract jobs citing Amazon S3 2 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.28% 0.18% 0.097%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.68% 0.52% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £456 - -
25th Percentile £466 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £800
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -34.38% +68.42%
75th Percentile £516 £538 -
90th Percentile £529 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £488 £563 £663
% change year-on-year -13.33% -15.09% +38.02%

All Cloud Skills
Reading

Amazon S3 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 296 388 344
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 41.93% 35.63% 33.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 204 243 253
10th Percentile £273 £385 £425
25th Percentile £413 £481 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £616 £650 £650
90th Percentile £659 £671 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £492 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -10.55% -2.65% +4.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 6 1
10th Percentile - £23.50 -
25th Percentile £14.75 £26.94 £16.84
Median hourly rate £81.00 £35.75 £17.34
Median % change year-on-year +126.57% +106.17% -67.28%
75th Percentile £95.00 £59.17 £17.84
90th Percentile £100.00 £67.21 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £40.44 £42.50 £63.00
% change year-on-year -4.86% -32.54% +186.36%

Amazon S3
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon S3 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Amazon S3 job vacancy trend in Reading

Amazon S3
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Amazon S3.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Amazon S3

Amazon S3
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM