AWS CloudTrail Contracts in the UK excluding London

Amazon AWS CloudTrail
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring AWS CloudTrail skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS CloudTrail over the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 353 378 413
Rank change year-on-year +25 +35 +89
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudTrail 16 7 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.038% 0.077%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.34% 0.14% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 12
10th Percentile £325 £583 £401
25th Percentile £391 £590 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +7.69%
75th Percentile £541 £605 £553
90th Percentile £638 £608 £568
UK median daily rate £475 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -20.83% - -5.81%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

AWS CloudTrail 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,726 4,938 7,134
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 30.96% 26.85% 32.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,175 3,384 5,203
10th Percentile £252 £243 £225
25th Percentile £381 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £570 £600 £600
90th Percentile £644 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 202 234
10th Percentile £14.75 £14.16 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £16.06 £16.94
Median hourly rate £18.87 £21.37 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -11.70% -18.59% +32.21%
75th Percentile £35.16 £49.05 £59.95
90th Percentile £67.00 £70.00 £77.85
UK median hourly rate £27.45 £23.80 £35.00
% change year-on-year +15.34% -32.00% +59.09%

AWS CloudTrail
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudTrail in the UK excluding London

AWS CloudTrail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for AWS CloudTrail in the UK excluding London

AWS CloudTrail
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS CloudTrail in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS CloudTrail in the UK excluding London

AWS CloudTrail
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 CloudTrail within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 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
Midlands - 5 £345 - 1
West Midlands - 5 £345 - 1
East of England - 5 £525 -
North of England - 5 £500 - 2
Yorkshire - 4 £500 - 1
South West +23 1 £625 +4.17%
North West - 1 - - 1
AWS CloudTrail
UK

AWS CloudTrail
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 2 (12.50%) Oracle Workflow
Cloud Services
1 16 (100.00%) AWS
2 10 (62.50%) AWS Lambda
2 10 (62.50%) Serverless
2 10 (62.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 9 (56.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 9 (56.25%) Amazon EC2
3 9 (56.25%) AWS KMS
4 7 (43.75%) Amazon S3
5 6 (37.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (37.50%) Azure
6 5 (31.25%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 5 (31.25%) Amazon SQS
6 5 (31.25%) AWS Direct Connect
7 4 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (25.00%) GitHub
7 4 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (18.75%) IaaS
8 3 (18.75%) PaaS
8 3 (18.75%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (43.75%) DNS
2 4 (25.00%) DHCP
2 4 (25.00%) SSL
3 3 (18.75%) Firewall
4 2 (12.50%) Network Security
4 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 2 (12.50%) VPN
4 2 (12.50%) X.509
5 1 (6.25%) iSCSI
5 1 (6.25%) LAN
5 1 (6.25%) VLAN
5 1 (6.25%) VSAN
5 1 (6.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (12.50%) DynamoDB
3 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
3 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (12.50%) Git
2 2 (12.50%) GitLab
3 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 3 (18.75%) Pharmaceutical
1 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (18.75%) Administrator
1 3 (18.75%) Architect
1 3 (18.75%) AWS Administrator
1 3 (18.75%) AWS Engineer
1 3 (18.75%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (18.75%) Lead
1 3 (18.75%) Security Engineer
1 3 (18.75%) Senior
2 2 (12.50%) AWS Architect
2 2 (12.50%) AWS Developer
2 2 (12.50%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (12.50%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Developer
2 2 (12.50%) Firewall Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Integration Developer
2 2 (12.50%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (12.50%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Security Architect
3 1 (6.25%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) AWS Amplify
2 2 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (12.50%) Kafka
3 1 (6.25%) Node.js
3 1 (6.25%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) PKI
2 2 (12.50%) Algorithms
2 2 (12.50%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 2 (12.50%) Low-Code
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
3 1 (6.25%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (6.25%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Linux
1 4 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (6.25%) SUSE
2 1 (6.25%) Ubuntu
2 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) DevOps
2 7 (43.75%) Cloud Security
3 6 (37.50%) CI/CD
4 5 (31.25%) DevSecOps
4 5 (31.25%) Key Management
4 5 (31.25%) RBAC
4 5 (31.25%) Workflow
5 4 (25.00%) Incident Response
5 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (25.00%) Secrets Management
6 3 (18.75%) Cost Optimisation
6 3 (18.75%) Data Protection
6 3 (18.75%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (18.75%) SIEM
6 3 (18.75%) Threat Detection
7 2 (12.50%) Database Security
7 2 (12.50%) Network Load Balancing
7 2 (12.50%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) Bash
2 2 (12.50%) Shell Script
2 2 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) AWS Certification
2 3 (18.75%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (31.25%) NIST
3 4 (25.00%) GDPR
3 4 (25.00%) SOC 2
4 2 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (12.50%) FIPS 140-2
4 2 (12.50%) NIST 800
5 1 (6.25%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (18.75%) Docker
3 1 (6.25%) Snort
3 1 (6.25%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (6.25%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (25.00%) Terraform
2 3 (18.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (12.50%) Ansible
3 2 (12.50%) Grafana
3 2 (12.50%) Kustomize
3 2 (12.50%) Prometheus
3 2 (12.50%) Puppet
4 1 (6.25%) PowerCLI
4 1 (6.25%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) AppDynamics
2 3 (18.75%) Dynatrace
2 3 (18.75%) Splunk
3 2 (12.50%) Oracle
4 1 (6.25%) ArcSight
4 1 (6.25%) Cisco
4 1 (6.25%) F5
4 1 (6.25%) Imperva
4 1 (6.25%) Veeam
4 1 (6.25%) VMware