Amazon S3 Contracts in the Thames Valley

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 116 141
Rank change year-on-year +18 +25 +33
Contract jobs citing Amazon S3 16 7 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.95% 0.31% 0.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.62% 1.09% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 5
10th Percentile £411 £548 £209
25th Percentile £413 - £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -26.25% +4.35% +12.20%
75th Percentile £502 £825 -
90th Percentile £558 - £830
South East median daily rate £425 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% -4.76%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 610 640 795
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 36.20% 28.23% 28.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 369 439 560
10th Percentile £250 £350 £261
25th Percentile £400 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £588 £617 £638
90th Percentile £650 £661 £715
South East median daily rate £500 £519 £525
% change year-on-year -3.57% -1.24% +3.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 18 21
10th Percentile - £18.50 £16.84
25th Percentile £14.75 £20.88 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £42.50 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year -55.60% +31.58% +53.81%
75th Percentile £32.53 £59.85 £35.00
90th Percentile £46.30 £61.22 £64.50
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £30.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -37.27% +11.11% +35.00%

Amazon S3
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Amazon S3 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon S3 in the Thames Valley

Amazon S3
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon S3 in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Amazon S3 in the Thames Valley

Amazon S3
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon S3 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon S3 in the Thames Valley

Amazon S3
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon S3 within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 17 August 2025. 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
Berkshire +16 9 £500 -16.67% 5
Buckinghamshire +7 7 £425 -46.88% 1
Amazon S3
South East

Amazon S3
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) Apache
1 2 (12.50%) Apache Spark
2 1 (6.25%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 14 (87.50%) AWS
2 12 (75.00%) AWS Lambda
2 12 (75.00%) Serverless
3 6 (37.50%) AWS Step Functions
3 6 (37.50%) Azure
4 5 (31.25%) Amazon Bedrock
4 5 (31.25%) Amazon SageMaker
4 5 (31.25%) ChatGPT
5 4 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 4 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (25.00%) GitHub
6 3 (18.75%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (18.75%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (18.75%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (12.50%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (12.50%) Textract
7 2 (12.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (6.25%) AWS KMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) Amazon Athena
1 6 (37.50%) DynamoDB
2 5 (31.25%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (25.00%) Big Data
4 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (12.50%) MongoDB
4 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (12.50%) Spark SQL
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (6.25%) Metadata
5 1 (6.25%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) JIRA
2 2 (12.50%) Jenkins
3 1 (6.25%) Artifactory
3 1 (6.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (6.25%) Bitbucket Server
3 1 (6.25%) DbUnit
3 1 (6.25%) Git
3 1 (6.25%) GitLab
3 1 (6.25%) jMock
3 1 (6.25%) JUnit
3 1 (6.25%) Maven
3 1 (6.25%) Mockito
3 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.25%) Aerospace
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Data Scientist
2 3 (18.75%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Architect
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Architect
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Developer
4 1 (6.25%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Developer
4 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Java Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Python Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior
4 1 (6.25%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) Hugging Face
1 5 (31.25%) NumPy
1 5 (31.25%) Pandas
1 5 (31.25%) PyTorch
1 5 (31.25%) scikit-learn
2 3 (18.75%) Prophet
3 2 (12.50%) JDBC
3 2 (12.50%) Kafka
3 2 (12.50%) PySpark
3 2 (12.50%) RESTful
4 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
4 1 (6.25%) Bootstrap
4 1 (6.25%) Node.js
4 1 (6.25%) PowerMock
4 1 (6.25%) React
4 1 (6.25%) REST
4 1 (6.25%) Spring Batch
4 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
4 1 (6.25%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (6.25%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) DevOps
2 6 (37.50%) Agile
2 6 (37.50%) Data Engineering
3 5 (31.25%) Actionable Insight
3 5 (31.25%) Containerisation
3 5 (31.25%) Data Science
3 5 (31.25%) High Availability
3 5 (31.25%) LLM
3 5 (31.25%) Machine Learning
3 5 (31.25%) OCR
3 5 (31.25%) Scrum
3 5 (31.25%) Time Series Forecasting
4 4 (25.00%) A/B Testing
4 4 (25.00%) Clean Code
4 4 (25.00%) Data Privacy
4 4 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
4 4 (25.00%) Statistical Analysis
4 4 (25.00%) Use Case
5 3 (18.75%) Logistic Regression
5 3 (18.75%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) Python
2 7 (43.75%) SQL
3 1 (6.25%) Java
3 1 (6.25%) Shell Script
3 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 5 (31.25%) Terraform
2 1 (6.25%) Ansible
2 1 (6.25%) Grafana
2 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.25%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Sage
1 3 (18.75%) Virgin Media
2 1 (6.25%) Atlassian
2 1 (6.25%) IBM
2 1 (6.25%) Jaspersoft
2 1 (6.25%) JDA
2 1 (6.25%) New Relic
2 1 (6.25%) UiPath