Amazon ECS Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Amazon ECS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon ECS 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.50% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.32% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
South East median daily rate £600 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -1.64%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Surrey

Amazon ECS 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 227 104 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 37.52% 30.77% 26.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 77 120
10th Percentile £204 £204 £254
25th Percentile £381 £208 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £425 £456
Median % change year-on-year +8.24% -6.85% -8.75%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £556
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 4 6
10th Percentile £67.70 - -
25th Percentile - £28.00 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £29.00 £17.80
Median % change year-on-year +141.38% +62.92% -63.49%
75th Percentile - £30.69 £44.20
90th Percentile - £31.94 £70.25
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £18.82 £28.50
% change year-on-year +245.38% -33.96% +1.21%

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon ECS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Amazon ECS job vacancy trend in Surrey

Amazon ECS
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Amazon ECS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Amazon ECS

Amazon ECS
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon ECS within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
Staines - 2 - -
Redhill - 1 £525 -
Amazon ECS
South East

Amazon ECS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) AWS DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) GraphQL
2 2 (66.67%) Loki
2 2 (66.67%) Node.js
2 2 (66.67%) Terraform
3 1 (33.33%) Spring
3 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
1 2 (66.67%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (66.67%) Observability
1 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) CQRS
2 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Programming
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) Bash
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Scala
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
1 2 (66.67%) Puppet