Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Wales > South Wales
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring Amazon S3 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon S3 over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 36 | 53 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +17 | +14 |
| Contract jobs citing Amazon S3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales | - | 0.95% | 0.60% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | - | 2.48% | 2.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £580 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £622 | £588 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £645 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +7.42% | +26.32% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £678 | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £685 | £740 |
| Wales median daily rate | £400 | £645 | £588 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.94% | +9.70% | +17.50% |
All Cloud Skills
South Wales
Amazon S3 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 Wales.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 96 | 121 | 129 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales | 40.85% | 38.17% | 25.65% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 76 | 101 | 105 |
| 10th Percentile | £194 | £143 | £172 |
| 25th Percentile | £255 | £313 | £275 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £403 | £490 | £548 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.86% | -10.50% | +15.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £491 | £531 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £588 | £670 |
| Wales median daily rate | £405 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.74% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.00 | - | £12.53 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.63 | £12.25 | £12.56 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.50 | £12.50 | £14.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +80.00% | -12.28% | +15.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £38.13 | £12.75 | £16.27 |
| 90th Percentile | £41.25 | - | £16.51 |
| Wales median hourly rate | £22.50 | £15.84 | £14.63 |
| % change year-on-year | +42.09% | +8.27% | +12.50% |
Amazon S3
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales
Job postings citing Amazon S3 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.
Amazon S3
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon S3 in South Wales.
