AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Contracts in the UK excluding London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for AWS Certified DevOps Engineer qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 333 385 458
Rank change year-on-year +52 +73 +38
Contract jobs citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer 3 14 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.023% 0.067% 0.017%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.066% 0.18% 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 13 3
10th Percentile - £450 £473
25th Percentile £475 £463 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £525 £750 £684
90th Percentile - - £773
UK median daily rate £608 £600 £625
% change year-on-year +1.25% -4.00% +4.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,542 7,695 7,993
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 35.58% 37.05% 33.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,785 4,411 5,360
10th Percentile £211 £263 £275
25th Percentile £394 £425 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £533 £530
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +0.57% +6.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £631
90th Percentile £688 £723 £703
UK median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 405 935 669
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.69 £14.25
25th Percentile £21.46 £16.50 £19.92
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.94 £49.57
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% -17.41% +53.14%
75th Percentile £67.50 £62.50 £65.75
90th Percentile £80.39 £76.29 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year - -25.93% +29.16%

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certified DevOps Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Certified DevOps Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified DevOps Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North of England +12 2 £500 -16.67% 3
North West +10 2 £500 -16.67% 2
Scotland - 1 £500 - 1
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
UK

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (33.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
2 2 (66.67%) AWS CloudTrail
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon Cognito
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) CloudFront
3 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Amplify
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Load Balancing
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Task Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (33.33%) Fintech
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Network Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) RBAC
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Go
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) HAProxy
2 1 (33.33%) linkerd
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Dynatrace
1 1 (33.33%) ForgeRock