Route 53 Contracts in Scotland

Amazon Route 53 (R53)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 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 107 128 159
Rank change year-on-year +21 +31 +10
Contract jobs citing Route 53 9 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.55% 0.045% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.40% 0.14% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 3
10th Percentile - - £507
25th Percentile £475 £511 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £522 £520
Median % change year-on-year +0.57% +0.48% -12.69%
75th Percentile £541 £533 £527
90th Percentile £555 - £528
UK median daily rate £575 £505 £538
% change year-on-year +13.86% -6.05% +1.90%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 645 738 1,034
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 39.69% 33.29% 36.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 440 504 774
10th Percentile £305 £258 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% - -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £550
90th Percentile £600 £659 £650
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 11
10th Percentile £21.84 £15.39 £18.25
25th Percentile £22.50 £15.69 £45.00
Median hourly rate £24.09 £17.00 £60.55
Median % change year-on-year +41.71% -71.92% +65.89%
75th Percentile £27.91 £17.67 £66.50
90th Percentile £28.38 £24.85 £76.00
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

Route 53
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Route 53 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Route 53 in Scotland

Route 53
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Route 53 in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Route 53 in Scotland

Route 53
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 Route 53 within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Edinburgh - 7 £513 -
Lanarkshire - 1 £525 -
Route 53
UK

Route 53
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
1 9 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 9 (100.00%) Serverless
2 6 (66.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 6 (66.67%) AWS CodeBuild
2 6 (66.67%) AWS CodeDeploy
2 6 (66.67%) OpenShift
3 5 (55.56%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (55.56%) Amazon ECS
3 5 (55.56%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 5 (55.56%) AWS CloudFormation
3 5 (55.56%) AWS CodePipeline
3 5 (55.56%) AWS Fargate
4 4 (44.44%) CloudFront
4 4 (44.44%) PaaS
4 4 (44.44%) SaaS
5 2 (22.22%) AWS Step Functions
5 2 (22.22%) Azure
5 2 (22.22%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) DNS
2 1 (11.11%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (33.33%) Amazon Aurora
2 3 (33.33%) MySQL
2 3 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 2 (22.22%) InfluxDB
3 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Git
2 3 (33.33%) Artifactory
2 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 2 (22.22%) Ant
3 2 (22.22%) GitLab
3 2 (22.22%) webpack
General
1 4 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Developer
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Software Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) AWS CDK
2 3 (33.33%) JSON
2 3 (33.33%) JSON Schema
2 3 (33.33%) Node.js
2 3 (33.33%) OAuth
2 3 (33.33%) React
2 3 (33.33%) RESTful
3 2 (22.22%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (22.22%) TypeORM
4 1 (11.11%) Loki
4 1 (11.11%) OpenAPI
4 1 (11.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) Containerisation
3 3 (33.33%) API Development
3 3 (33.33%) Fintech
3 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (33.33%) Kanban
3 3 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 3 (33.33%) Scrum
3 3 (33.33%) Software Delivery
3 3 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 2 (22.22%) Human-Centred Design
4 2 (22.22%) Inclusive Design
4 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) DevOps
5 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Bash
1 6 (66.67%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) TypeScript
3 3 (33.33%) Groovy
3 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) OCP
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 3 (33.33%) Ansible
2 3 (33.33%) Grafana
2 3 (33.33%) Kibana
3 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Imperva