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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 January 2020 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 Jan 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
13 |
12 |
26 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-1 |
+14 |
+21 |
| Contract jobs citing AWS |
6,931 |
9,084 |
6,623 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
9.59% |
9.27% |
6.66% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category |
32.24% |
36.69% |
36.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
4,808 |
6,536 |
4,889 |
| UK median daily rate |
£538 |
£525 |
£501 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+2.38% |
+4.90% |
+0.10% |
| 10th Percentile |
£375 |
£388 |
£375 |
| 90th Percentile |
£700 |
£675 |
£650 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£500 |
£500 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
41 |
17 |
21 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£40.75 |
£41.61 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
-14.11% |
-2.07% |
-2.09% |
| 10th Percentile |
£25.00 |
£35.00 |
£26.08 |
| 90th Percentile |
£53.75 |
£72.50 |
£58.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£41.13 |
£40.96 |
| % change year-on-year |
-14.89% |
+0.41% |
+5.70% |
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 |
21,495 |
24,758 |
18,211 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
29.75% |
25.25% |
18.32% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
14,583 |
17,086 |
12,657 |
| UK median daily rate |
£493 |
£495 |
£475 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
-0.51% |
+4.21% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£280 |
£305 |
£285 |
| 90th Percentile |
£663 |
£650 |
£625 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£450 |
£450 |
£425 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
389 |
325 |
232 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£20.75 |
£17.50 |
£19.31 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+18.57% |
-9.39% |
+1.64% |
| 10th Percentile |
£14.00 |
£11.25 |
£11.03 |
| 90th Percentile |
£78.75 |
£56.50 |
£53.15 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£20.00 |
£17.50 |
£17.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+14.29% |
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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 January 2020.
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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 January 2020.
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Top 16 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 January 2020. 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 January 2020, 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 |
2,776 (40.05%) |
Azure |
| 2 |
2,757 (39.78%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 3 |
2,485 (35.85%) |
DevOps |
| 4 |
2,040 (29.43%) |
Python |
| 5 |
1,835 (26.48%) |
Java |
| 6 |
1,613 (23.27%) |
Docker |
| 7 |
1,409 (20.33%) |
Kubernetes |
| 8 |
1,335 (19.26%) |
Terraform |
| 9 |
1,301 (18.77%) |
Linux |
| 10 |
1,291 (18.63%) |
Jenkins |
| 11 |
1,261 (18.19%) |
Microservices |
| 12 |
1,222 (17.63%) |
Web Services |
| 13 |
1,217 (17.56%) |
Finance |
| 14 |
1,134 (16.36%) |
SQL |
| 15 |
1,133 (16.35%) |
GCP |
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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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