Amazon SQS Contracts in Reading

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Amazon SQS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon SQS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 89 76
Rank change year-on-year +31 -13 +18
Contract jobs citing Amazon SQS 2 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.34% 0.17% 1.06%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.00% 0.54% 3.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £452
25th Percentile - - £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £455
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.19%
75th Percentile - - £500
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £500 - £455
% change year-on-year - - -6.19%

All Cloud Skills
Reading

Amazon SQS 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 201 369 320
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 33.67% 30.96% 30.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 275 247
10th Percentile £343 £381 £413
25th Percentile £444 £484 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £560
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £675 £688 £725
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £33.82 £56.50 £38.59
25th Percentile £41.05 £56.58 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £58.30 £75.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% -22.78% +211.34%
75th Percentile £65.14 £59.95 £79.19
90th Percentile £72.37 £60.61 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.05 £58.30 £33.50
% change year-on-year -45.03% +74.03% +53.85%

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Amazon SQS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in Reading

Amazon SQS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon SQS in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Amazon SQS in Reading

Amazon SQS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 2 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
2 1 (50.00%) AWS KMS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Route 53
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) SonarCloud
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) Artifactory
2 1 (50.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket Server
2 1 (50.00%) DbUnit
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) jMock
2 1 (50.00%) JUnit
2 1 (50.00%) Maven
2 1 (50.00%) Mockito
2 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Developer
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (50.00%) Bootstrap
1 1 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (50.00%) JPA
1 1 (50.00%) PowerMock
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless Framework
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Batch
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Open Source
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (50.00%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) Jaspersoft
1 1 (50.00%) New Relic