AWS Platform Engineer Contracts in South London

Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services
London > South London

The median Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in South London is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 54 -
Rank change year-on-year +14 - -
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Platform Engineer 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 0.83% 0.26% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.85% 0.28% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £538 - -
25th Percentile £556 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.90% - -
75th Percentile £619 - -
90th Percentile £638 - -
London median daily rate £556 £650 £575
% change year-on-year -14.42% +13.04% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in South London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South London with a recognized job title 236 355 355
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.52% 92.45% 96.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 278 273
10th Percentile £202 £213 £251
25th Percentile £409 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% -2.38%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £638
90th Percentile £638 £775 £713
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 14 12
10th Percentile £17.00 £16.13 £39.34
25th Percentile £21.25 £19.06 £40.93
Median hourly rate £23.50 £22.98 £47.44
Median % change year-on-year +2.26% -51.55% +2.20%
75th Percentile £75.00 £50.42 £48.90
90th Percentile £83.75 £52.21 £55.29
London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -20.54% - +11.64%

AWS Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings that featured AWS Platform Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Platform Engineer in South London

AWS Platform Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Platform Engineer in South London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Platform Engineer in South London

AWS Platform Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Platform Engineer in South London over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Platform Engineer in South London

AWS Platform Engineer
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Platform Engineer within the South London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Croydon +3 1 £525 -
Bromley - 1 £650 -
AWS Platform Engineer
London

AWS Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, AWS Platform Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South London region featuring AWS Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (50.00%) GitOps
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (50.00%) Progress Chef
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Route 53

AWS Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Route 53
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Progress Chef