Amazon SQS Contracts in Scotland

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Amazon SQS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon SQS over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 141 173
Rank change year-on-year +13 +32 -24
Contract jobs citing Amazon SQS 2 22 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.090% 0.77% 0.057%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.26% 2.14% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 19 2
10th Percentile £471 £447 £305
25th Percentile £473 £459 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £489 £328
Median % change year-on-year -2.61% +49.31% -22.94%
75th Percentile £480 £517 £358
90th Percentile £482 £539 £368
UK median daily rate £575 £575 £550
% change year-on-year - +4.55% +4.76%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

Amazon SQS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 755 1,026 1,086
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 33.84% 35.90% 30.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 515 772 780
10th Percentile £259 £250 £281
25th Percentile £400 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £573
90th Percentile £659 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 11 20
10th Percentile £15.39 £18.25 £17.50
25th Percentile £15.69 £45.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £17.00 £60.55 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -71.92% +65.89% -36.80%
75th Percentile £17.67 £66.50 £47.43
90th Percentile £24.85 £76.00 £48.83
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -4.44%

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in Scotland

Amazon SQS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Amazon SQS in Scotland

Amazon SQS
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SQS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Edinburgh +25 1 £470 -3.99% 1
Glasgow +5 1 £483 -11.17%
Amazon SQS
UK

Amazon SQS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 2 (100.00%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (100.00%) GIS
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CDK
1 2 (100.00%) PostGIS
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) OAuth
2 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Human-Centred Design
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusive Design
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana