Amazon ELB Contracts

Amazon Elastic Load Balancing (Amazon ELB)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Amazon ELB skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon ELB 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 497 564 677
Rank change year-on-year +67 +113 +102
Contract jobs citing Amazon ELB 23 18 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.079% 0.041% 0.069%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.21% 0.13% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 18 27
10th Percentile £444 £411 £500
25th Percentile - £451 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -13.95% -2.27%
75th Percentile £461 £538 £663
90th Percentile £544 £558 £680
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £506 £688
% change year-on-year -11.11% -26.36% +48.65%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Amazon ELB 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,005 14,070 22,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 37.59% 32.30% 36.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,639 9,993 15,919
10th Percentile £313 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £633 £650
90th Percentile £731 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 346 350
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.02 £18.50
Median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%
75th Percentile £47.58 £35.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £61.60 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £17.72 £24.62
% change year-on-year +21.11% -28.03% +31.31%

Amazon ELB
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Amazon ELB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon ELB in the UK

Amazon ELB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon ELB.

Daily rate trend for Amazon ELB in the UK

Amazon ELB
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon ELB over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon ELB in the UK

Amazon ELB
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon ELB within the UK 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
England +54 13 £455 -2.93% 29
UK excluding London +60 7 £450 -11.11% 8
London +39 7 £510 +9.80% 22
Work from Home +43 3 £499 +9.86% 13
North West +14 3 £450 -18.18% 3
North of England +12 3 £450 -11.11% 5
South West - 3 £450 -
South East - 2 - - 3
Scotland - 1 £525 -
East of England - 1 £438 -

Amazon ELB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (8.70%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 23 (100.00%) AWS
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon EC2
2 5 (21.74%) Route 53
3 4 (17.39%) Amazon S3
4 3 (13.04%) Serverless
4 3 (13.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (8.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (8.70%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (8.70%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (8.70%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (8.70%) Azure
5 2 (8.70%) GitHub
6 1 (4.35%) Akamai
6 1 (4.35%) CloudFront
6 1 (4.35%) Datadog
6 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
6 1 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.35%) OpenShift
6 1 (4.35%) PaaS
6 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) DNS
1 1 (4.35%) HTTP
1 1 (4.35%) Kerberos
1 1 (4.35%) NAS
1 1 (4.35%) Reverse Proxy
1 1 (4.35%) SAN
1 1 (4.35%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (8.70%) Hadoop
3 1 (4.35%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (4.35%) Apache Hive
3 1 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (4.35%) Big Data
3 1 (4.35%) Cloudera CDH
3 1 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.35%) DocumentDB
3 1 (4.35%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.35%) HBase
3 1 (4.35%) HDInsight
3 1 (4.35%) Impala
3 1 (4.35%) InfluxDB
3 1 (4.35%) Metadata
3 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.35%) MySQL
3 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Jenkins
2 3 (13.04%) GitLab
3 1 (4.35%) Artifactory
3 1 (4.35%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (73.91%) Architect
2 16 (69.57%) AWS Architect
3 6 (26.09%) Cloud Architect
4 3 (13.04%) AWS DevOps
4 3 (13.04%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior
5 2 (8.70%) Senior DevOps
6 1 (4.35%) Administrator
6 1 (4.35%) Azure Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Cloud Administrator
6 1 (4.35%) Linux/Unix DevOps
6 1 (4.35%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (4.35%) Akka
2 1 (4.35%) ARM Templates
2 1 (4.35%) AWS CDK
2 1 (4.35%) JSON
2 1 (4.35%) Kafka
2 1 (4.35%) Loki
2 1 (4.35%) Node.js
2 1 (4.35%) Play Framework
2 1 (4.35%) PySpark
2 1 (4.35%) REST
2 1 (4.35%) SOAP
2 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 15 (65.22%) Onboarding
2 2 (8.70%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.35%) FMCG
3 1 (4.35%) IoT
3 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.35%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Linux
1 2 (8.70%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) CentOS
2 1 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (4.35%) Unix
2 1 (4.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (86.96%) Migration
2 17 (73.91%) Auto-Scaling
2 17 (73.91%) Disaster Recovery
2 17 (73.91%) High Availability
2 17 (73.91%) Load Balancing
3 15 (65.22%) Data Migration
4 14 (60.87%) Architectural Design
4 14 (60.87%) Architectural Patterns
4 14 (60.87%) Use Case
5 6 (26.09%) DevOps
6 4 (17.39%) CI/CD
7 3 (13.04%) Containerisation
8 2 (8.70%) Analytics
8 2 (8.70%) Machine Learning
8 2 (8.70%) Microservices
8 2 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (8.70%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 1 (4.35%) Data Analytics
9 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Monitoring
9 1 (4.35%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) Python
2 2 (8.70%) Bash
3 1 (4.35%) C#
3 1 (4.35%) Groovy
3 1 (4.35%) Perl
3 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.35%) Scala
3 1 (4.35%) SQL
3 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (60.87%) SC Cleared
1 14 (60.87%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) Azure Certification
2 1 (4.35%) OCP
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (4.35%) VCAP
2 1 (4.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) Data Quality
1 1 (4.35%) GDPR
1 1 (4.35%) HIPAA
System Software
1 2 (8.70%) Docker
1 2 (8.70%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.35%) Apache Flume
2 1 (4.35%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (4.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Kubernetes
1 3 (13.04%) Terraform
2 2 (8.70%) Ansible
2 2 (8.70%) Grafana
2 2 (8.70%) Prometheus
3 1 (4.35%) Apache Ranger
3 1 (4.35%) Kibana
3 1 (4.35%) Packer
3 1 (4.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
1 2 (8.70%) VMware
2 1 (4.35%) Black Duck
2 1 (4.35%) Checkmarx
2 1 (4.35%) Cloudera
2 1 (4.35%) Databricks
2 1 (4.35%) Google
2 1 (4.35%) StreamSets
2 1 (4.35%) Tenable