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The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 20 November 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Amazon Web Services (AWS) UK |
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6 months to
20 Nov 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
13 |
11 |
32 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
+21 |
+18 |
| Contract jobs citing AWS |
8,042 |
9,261 |
6,272 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
9.63% |
8.90% |
6.13% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category |
32.75% |
37.01% |
36.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
5,578 |
6,760 |
4,675 |
| UK median daily rate |
£538 |
£525 |
£500 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+2.38% |
+5.00% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£390 |
£380 |
£373 |
| 90th Percentile |
£700 |
£675 |
£638 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£500 |
£488 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.56% |
+2.63% |
+4.97% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
32 |
10 |
19 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£38.75 |
£40.31 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
-9.68% |
-3.86% |
+15.16% |
| 10th Percentile |
£21.63 |
£21.25 |
£26.08 |
| 90th Percentile |
£55.33 |
£96.48 |
£58.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£28.00 |
£40.96 |
| % change year-on-year |
+25.00% |
-31.64% |
+17.02% |
AWS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.
| All Cloud Skills UK |
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills |
24,557 |
25,025 |
17,316 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
29.40% |
24.05% |
16.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
16,681 |
17,337 |
12,012 |
| UK median daily rate |
£500 |
£475 |
£463 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+2.70% |
+2.78% |
| 10th Percentile |
£283 |
£300 |
£275 |
| 90th Percentile |
£660 |
£644 |
£625 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£450 |
£445 |
£425 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.12% |
+4.71% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
432 |
334 |
234 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£21.00 |
£17.50 |
£20.00 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+20.00% |
-12.50% |
+7.85% |
| 10th Percentile |
£14.00 |
£11.26 |
£11.08 |
| 90th Percentile |
£78.75 |
£63.51 |
£58.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£20.50 |
£17.50 |
£17.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+17.14% |
- |
+2.58% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing AWS as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing AWS.
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Contractor Daily Rate Histogram
The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing AWS over the 6 months to 20 November 2019.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Histogram
The hourly rate distribution of IT jobs citing AWS over the 6 months to 20 November 2019.
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Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the UK over the 6 months to 20 November 2019. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
For the 6 months to 20 November 2019, IT contractor jobs citing AWS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for AWS.
| 1 |
3,192 (39.69%) |
Azure |
| 2 |
3,191 (39.68%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 3 |
3,101 (38.56%) |
DevOps |
| 4 |
2,448 (30.44%) |
Python |
| 5 |
2,188 (27.21%) |
Java |
| 6 |
1,978 (24.60%) |
Docker |
| 7 |
1,720 (21.39%) |
Linux |
| 8 |
1,674 (20.82%) |
Kubernetes |
| 9 |
1,611 (20.03%) |
Terraform |
| 10 |
1,515 (18.84%) |
Microservices |
| 11 |
1,507 (18.74%) |
Jenkins |
| 12 |
1,442 (17.93%) |
Finance |
| 13 |
1,348 (16.76%) |
Ansible |
| 14 |
1,254 (15.59%) |
GCP |
| 15 |
1,253 (15.58%) |
Web Services |
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Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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