AWS Security Architect Contracts in the UK excluding London

Security Architect - Amazon Web Services (AWS Security Architect)
UK > UK excluding London

The median Security Architect - Amazon Web Services (AWS Security Architect) daily rate in the UK excluding London is £920 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 453 504
Rank change year-on-year +68 +51 -67
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Security Architect 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.004% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.005% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £910 - £825
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £920 - £850
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.77%
75th Percentile £930 - £875
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £700 £663 £675
% change year-on-year +5.66% -1.85% +3.85%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,803 21,973 29,325
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 94.37% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,462 15,346 20,547
10th Percentile £213 £225 £203
25th Percentile £363 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,259 1,127 1,467
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.09 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £44.28
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -17.38% +88.21% +6.27%

AWS Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured AWS Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Security Architect in the UK excluding London

AWS Security Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Security Architect in the UK excluding London

AWS Security Architect
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 Security Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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 - 4 £920 -
Yorkshire - 3 - -
North West - 1 £920 -
AWS Security Architect
UK

AWS Security Architect Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, AWS Security Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring AWS Security Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Threat Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (75.00%) Thought Leadership
2 3 (75.00%) Application Security
3 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
3 1 (25.00%) CISSP
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) CISM
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (25.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) PaaS
3 1 (25.00%) IaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity

AWS Security Architect Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) IaaS
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Application Security
1 3 (75.00%) Thought Leadership
1 3 (75.00%) Threat Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (25.00%) Information Security
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CISM
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP