Route 53 Contract Job Trends in South London

Amazon Route 53 (R53)
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring Route 53 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 31 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Route 53 9 7 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 4.25% 3.02% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 7.96% 8.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £548 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.28% - -
London median daily rate £525 £675 £550
% change year-on-year -22.22% +22.73% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 113 86 134
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 53.30% 37.07% 50.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 66 106
10th Percentile £300 £338 £209
25th Percentile £466 £402 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £481 £506
Median % change year-on-year +4.42% -4.94% -8.16%
75th Percentile £549 £548 £625
90th Percentile £623 £681 £672
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £54.55 - £19.25
Median hourly rate £58.94 £34.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +73.34% +65.85% -8.89%
75th Percentile £63.32 - £21.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £27.61 £30.80 £32.50
% change year-on-year -10.36% -5.25% +25.75%

Route 53
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Route 53 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Route 53 job vacancy trend in South London

Route 53
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Route 53.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Route 53

Route 53
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 Route 53 within the South London region over the 6 months to 22 January 2026. 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 0 9 £475 -13.28% 3
Route 53
London

Route 53
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 9 (100.00%) Confluence
1 9 (100.00%) nginx
Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon ELB
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
1 9 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 9 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) DNS
1 9 (100.00%) Firewall
1 9 (100.00%) FTP
1 9 (100.00%) HTTP
1 9 (100.00%) IMAP
1 9 (100.00%) OpenLDAP
1 9 (100.00%) SMTP
1 9 (100.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 9 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Git
1 9 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 9 (100.00%) JIRA
1 9 (100.00%) Vagrant
General
1 9 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 9 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (88.89%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 9 (100.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 9 (100.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 9 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
2 7 (77.78%) AWS DevOps
2 7 (77.78%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 7 (77.78%) DevOps Engineer
2 7 (77.78%) DevOps Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 9 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Amazon Linux
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
1 9 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 9 (100.00%) VMS
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Change Management
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 9 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 9 (100.00%) DevOps
1 9 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 9 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 9 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (11.11%) Agile
2 1 (11.11%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
2 1 (11.11%) Servant Leadership
2 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Groovy
1 9 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 9 (100.00%) Python
1 9 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 9 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 9 (100.00%) Degree
2 8 (88.89%) SC Cleared
2 8 (88.89%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) DFS Replication
1 9 (100.00%) Docker
1 9 (100.00%) Dovecot
1 9 (100.00%) Postfix
1 9 (100.00%) Squid
Systems Management
1 9 (100.00%) Grafana
1 9 (100.00%) Nessus
1 9 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 9 (100.00%) Proxmox
1 9 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Jaspersoft
1 9 (100.00%) ServiceNow