AWS Control Tower Contracts

AWS Control Tower
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring AWS Control Tower skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS Control Tower 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 514 571 688
Rank change year-on-year +57 +117 +140
Contract jobs citing AWS Control Tower 6 11 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.025% 0.050%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.055% 0.078% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 15
10th Percentile £441 £490 £468
25th Percentile £488 £516 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.87% -4.17% -2.44%
75th Percentile £625 £588 £650
90th Percentile £633 £625 £665
UK excluding London median daily rate £523 - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

AWS Control Tower 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 Control Tower
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Control Tower in the UK

AWS Control Tower
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Control Tower in the UK

AWS Control Tower
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS Control Tower in the UK

AWS Control Tower
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Control Tower 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 6 £513 -10.87% 9
Work from Home +40 5 £506 -3.57% 5
London +32 3 £506 -11.96% 5
UK excluding London - 2 £523 - 5
North of England - 1 £420 - 2
North East - 1 £420 - 1
South West - 1 £625 -

AWS Control Tower
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 1 (16.67%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (33.33%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudTrail
3 1 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Iceberg
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (16.67%) GitLab
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) Travis CI
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Architect
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Architect
2 2 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Security Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Security Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Lead
3 1 (16.67%) Lead Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) AWS SAM
2 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (33.33%) High Availability
3 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (16.67%) DevSecOps
4 1 (16.67%) Integration Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
4 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Bash
3 2 (33.33%) Go
3 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) Ruby
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
2 3 (50.00%) Ansible
3 1 (16.67%) Grafana
3 1 (16.67%) Progress Chef
3 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
3 1 (16.67%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) TOWER Software