Amazon SageMaker Contracts

Amazon SageMaker
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Amazon SageMaker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon SageMaker over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 477 565 647
Rank change year-on-year +88 +82 +87
Contract jobs citing Amazon SageMaker 42 35 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.080% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.38% 0.25% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 17 47
10th Percentile £400 £439 £425
25th Percentile £450 £456 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £508 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.36% -11.65% -4.17%
75th Percentile £588 £650 £700
90th Percentile £774 £755 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £481 £475 £508
% change year-on-year +1.16% -6.50% -5.49%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Amazon SageMaker 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 10,997 14,094 22,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 37.61% 32.33% 36.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,640 10,005 15,924
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 £634 £650
90th Percentile £734 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 348 350
10th Percentile £15.28 £14.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.05 £18.50
Median hourly rate £27.43 £21.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +30.60% -40.00% +62.79%
75th Percentile £48.56 £35.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £62.00 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.53 £17.72 £24.62
% change year-on-year +21.47% -28.03% +31.31%

Amazon SageMaker
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SageMaker in the UK

Amazon SageMaker
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Amazon SageMaker in the UK

Amazon SageMaker
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon SageMaker over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon SageMaker in the UK

Amazon SageMaker
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SageMaker within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +71 32 £548 -0.45% 75
London +47 25 £525 -19.23% 63
Work from Home +57 20 £520 -1.70% 32
UK excluding London +45 6 £481 +1.16% 18
North of England +26 3 £486 -1.32% 3
North West +8 2 £516 +4.67% 3
Wales - 2 £438 -
Scotland 0 1 £500 +8.11% 5
North East - 1 £400 -

Amazon SageMaker
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 5 (11.90%) Jupyter
2 3 (7.14%) Apache Spark
3 2 (4.76%) Apache
4 1 (2.38%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (2.38%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 42 (100.00%) AWS
2 21 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 21 (50.00%) Serverless
3 17 (40.48%) Amazon S3
4 10 (23.81%) AWS CodeCommit
4 10 (23.81%) Cloud9 IDE
4 10 (23.81%) Textract
5 8 (19.05%) Azure
6 7 (16.67%) Amazon Bedrock
7 6 (14.29%) GCP
7 6 (14.29%) GitHub
8 5 (11.90%) Vertex AI
9 4 (9.52%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (7.14%) Azure AI
11 2 (4.76%) Amazon Kinesis
11 2 (4.76%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 2 (4.76%) Azure Cognitive Services
12 1 (2.38%) Anthropic Claude
12 1 (2.38%) Azure Machine Learning
12 1 (2.38%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (21.43%) Oracle Database
3 6 (14.29%) Big Data
3 6 (14.29%) DynamoDB
4 5 (11.90%) NoSQL
5 3 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (7.14%) Relational Database
6 2 (4.76%) Data Lake
6 2 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (4.76%) Hadoop
7 1 (2.38%) Data Mining
7 1 (2.38%) Flink
7 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
7 1 (2.38%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (2.38%) Pinecone
7 1 (2.38%) Redis
7 1 (2.38%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 9 (21.43%) MLflow
2 4 (9.52%) Git
3 2 (4.76%) Bitbucket
4 1 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 9 (21.43%) Public Sector
2 6 (14.29%) Finance
3 5 (11.90%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
4 3 (7.14%) Military
5 1 (2.38%) Banking
5 1 (2.38%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (2.38%) Games
5 1 (2.38%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.38%) Legal
5 1 (2.38%) Marketing
5 1 (2.38%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.38%) Retail
5 1 (2.38%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (38.10%) Data Scientist
2 7 (16.67%) Senior
3 6 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Architect
5 4 (9.52%) Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Data Engineer
6 3 (7.14%) Senior Data Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
7 2 (4.76%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Backend Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Data Architect
7 2 (4.76%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Python Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Python Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Senior Architect
7 2 (4.76%) Senior Data Architect
8 1 (2.38%) Cloud Engineer
8 1 (2.38%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (50.00%) PyTorch
1 21 (50.00%) TensorFlow
2 19 (45.24%) Pandas
3 17 (40.48%) NumPy
3 17 (40.48%) scikit-learn
4 14 (33.33%) pydantic
5 12 (28.57%) LangChain
6 10 (23.81%) OpenCV
6 10 (23.81%) SciPy
7 6 (14.29%) Hugging Face
7 6 (14.29%) React
8 5 (11.90%) FastAPI
8 5 (11.90%) Kafka
8 5 (11.90%) Node.js
8 5 (11.90%) OpenTelemetry
8 5 (11.90%) SQLAlchemy
9 4 (9.52%) Lambda Expressions
9 4 (9.52%) pytest
10 2 (4.76%) REST
10 2 (4.76%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.90%) Algorithms
2 3 (7.14%) AI Agents
2 3 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.76%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (2.38%) Autonomous Agent
4 1 (2.38%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.38%) IoT
4 1 (2.38%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (76.19%) Artificial Intelligence
2 29 (69.05%) Machine Learning
3 27 (64.29%) Data Science
4 13 (30.95%) Natural Language Processing
5 12 (28.57%) CI/CD
5 12 (28.57%) Computer Vision
5 12 (28.57%) Generative AI
6 10 (23.81%) Agile
6 10 (23.81%) Data Munging
6 10 (23.81%) Deep Learning
6 10 (23.81%) Statistical Inference
6 10 (23.81%) Visualisation
7 9 (21.43%) Computer Science
7 9 (21.43%) Data Visualisation
7 9 (21.43%) LLM
7 9 (21.43%) MLOps
8 7 (16.67%) API Development
8 7 (16.67%) Data Engineering
8 7 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
8 7 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 40 (95.24%) Python
2 22 (52.38%) SQL
3 7 (16.67%) TypeScript
4 3 (7.14%) R
5 1 (2.38%) Go
5 1 (2.38%) Java
5 1 (2.38%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (21.43%) Degree
1 9 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 8 (19.05%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (16.67%) AWS Certification
3 7 (16.67%) SC Cleared
4 4 (9.52%) Master's Degree
5 2 (4.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.90%) Data Quality
2 3 (7.14%) QA
3 1 (2.38%) EU AI Act
3 1 (2.38%) GDPR
3 1 (2.38%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (19.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 6 (14.29%) Terraform
2 2 (4.76%) Kubeflow
3 1 (2.38%) Grafana
3 1 (2.38%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (23.81%) Oracle
2 6 (14.29%) Sage
3 5 (11.90%) Google
4 4 (9.52%) Dataiku
4 4 (9.52%) DataRobot
5 1 (2.38%) Databricks
5 1 (2.38%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.38%) OpenAI