AWS Fargate Contracts in the South East

AWS Fargate
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring AWS Fargate skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS Fargate over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 - 214
Rank change year-on-year - - +41
Contract jobs citing AWS Fargate 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.029% - 0.053%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.097% - 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - £605
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £610
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.44%
75th Percentile £588 - £658
90th Percentile - - £683
England median daily rate £525 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -12.50% -4.00% -

All Cloud Skills
South East

AWS Fargate 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,033 1,204 1,628
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 29.70% 24.24% 28.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 670 843 1,163
10th Percentile £221 £300 £218
25th Percentile £375 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -1.90% +2.94%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £638
90th Percentile £650 £675 £715
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 33 50
10th Percentile £14.75 £17.69 £16.18
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.80 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.82 £30.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.27% +11.11% +35.00%
75th Percentile £32.12 £53.75 £62.50
90th Percentile £48.55 £61.49 £75.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £22.50 £33.90
% change year-on-year +11.78% -33.62% +57.66%

AWS Fargate
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing AWS Fargate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Fargate in the South East

AWS Fargate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Fargate in the South East.

Daily rate trend for AWS Fargate in the South East

AWS Fargate
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Fargate within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
Buckinghamshire - 1 £575 -
Thames Valley - 1 £575 -
AWS Fargate
England

AWS Fargate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (100.00%) Camunda
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Java Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Java Technical Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Keycloak
1 1 (100.00%) OpenJDK
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft