Amazon EKS Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Amazon EKS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon EKS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 2.00% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.78% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Somerset median daily rate - - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Taunton

Amazon EKS 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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 36 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 72.00% - 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 0 3
10th Percentile £419 - £602
25th Percentile £431 - £643
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £720
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.77%
75th Percentile £550 - £741
90th Percentile £593 - £748
Somerset median daily rate £450 £481 £425
% change year-on-year -6.49% +13.24% -24.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.50
Median hourly rate - - £13.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.10%
75th Percentile - - £13.50
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 - £13.00
% change year-on-year - - -28.77%

Amazon EKS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Architect
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Technical Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) C#
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft