AWS CloudTrail Contracts

Amazon AWS CloudTrail
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies 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 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 503 552 646
Rank change year-on-year +49 +94 +80
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudTrail 17 30 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.058% 0.069% 0.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.15% 0.21% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 26 50
10th Percentile £451 £481 £413
25th Percentile £484 £563 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -4.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £563 £640 £650
90th Percentile £669 £658 £705
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +10.53%

All Cloud Skills
UK

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.

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%

AWS CloudTrail
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AWS CloudTrail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudTrail in the UK

AWS CloudTrail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS CloudTrail.

Daily rate trend for AWS CloudTrail in the UK

AWS CloudTrail
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS CloudTrail over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS CloudTrail in the UK

AWS CloudTrail
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 AWS CloudTrail 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
UK excluding London +67 11 £525 -12.50% 5
England +38 9 £525 -12.50% 21
Work from Home +34 8 £525 -12.50% 10
Scotland - 6 £525 -
London +22 4 £570 -5.00% 19
North West - 2 £500 -
East of England - 2 £525 -
North of England - 2 £500 -
South West +43 1 £625 +4.17% 1

AWS CloudTrail
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:

Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) AWS
2 14 (82.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 10 (58.82%) Serverless
4 8 (47.06%) Amazon S3
4 8 (47.06%) AWS Lambda
4 8 (47.06%) GitHub
5 7 (41.18%) Amazon Cognito
6 6 (35.29%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (29.41%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 5 (29.41%) AWS KMS
8 3 (17.65%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (17.65%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
9 2 (11.76%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (11.76%) Amazon Macie
9 2 (11.76%) AWS CodePipeline
9 2 (11.76%) Azure
9 2 (11.76%) GCP
9 2 (11.76%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (5.88%) AWS CodeDeploy
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) DNS
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
1 2 (11.76%) SSL
1 2 (11.76%) VPN
1 2 (11.76%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) Amazon Athena
1 6 (35.29%) DynamoDB
1 6 (35.29%) Parquet
2 3 (17.65%) NoSQL
3 2 (11.76%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.88%) CircleCI
2 1 (5.88%) GitLab
2 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) AWS Engineer
1 6 (35.29%) Cloud Developer
1 6 (35.29%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Cloud Engineer
3 4 (23.53%) Senior
4 3 (17.65%) Architect
4 3 (17.65%) AWS Architect
4 3 (17.65%) AWS Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Security Architect
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Developer
5 2 (11.76%) AWS Security Architect
5 2 (11.76%) Security Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Security Technical Architect
5 2 (11.76%) Technical Architect
6 1 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) DevSecOps Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Lead Architect
6 1 (5.88%) Lead Security Architect
6 1 (5.88%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (35.29%) AWS CDK
1 6 (35.29%) JSON
2 1 (5.88%) AWS Amplify
2 1 (5.88%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.76%) Algorithms
2 2 (11.76%) PKI
2 2 (11.76%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (76.47%) DevOps
2 12 (70.59%) CI/CD
3 8 (47.06%) Infrastructure as Code
3 8 (47.06%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (35.29%) Cloud Security
4 6 (35.29%) Customer Requirements
4 6 (35.29%) Event-Driven
4 6 (35.29%) Vulnerability Management
5 5 (29.41%) Microservices
6 4 (23.53%) Cost Optimisation
6 4 (23.53%) RBAC
7 3 (17.65%) Containerisation
7 3 (17.65%) Customer Engagement
7 3 (17.65%) Data Protection
7 3 (17.65%) Identity Access Management
7 3 (17.65%) Impact Assessments
7 3 (17.65%) Release Management
7 3 (17.65%) Security Architecture
7 3 (17.65%) SIEM
7 3 (17.65%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) Python
2 6 (35.29%) SQL
3 2 (11.76%) Bash
Qualifications
1 14 (82.35%) AWS Certification
2 4 (23.53%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 4 (23.53%) SC Cleared
2 4 (23.53%) Security Cleared
3 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) SOC 2
2 2 (11.76%) FIPS 140-2
2 2 (11.76%) GDPR
2 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (11.76%) NIST
2 2 (11.76%) NIST 800
3 1 (5.88%) FedRAMP
System Software
1 8 (47.06%) Docker
2 2 (11.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Kubernetes
2 2 (11.76%) Grafana
2 2 (11.76%) Prometheus
2 2 (11.76%) Terraform
3 1 (5.88%) Argo
3 1 (5.88%) Cilium
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) Qualys
2 2 (11.76%) Rapid7
2 2 (11.76%) Tenable
3 1 (5.88%) Google