Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
UK > Wales
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Amazon EC2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 40 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Amazon EC2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales | - | 0.82% | - |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | - | 2.27% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £645 | - |
| UK median daily rate | £550 | £520 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.77% | -13.33% | +4.35% |
All Cloud Skills
Wales
Amazon EC2 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 in Wales.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 115 | 132 | 160 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales | 39.52% | 35.97% | 26.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 88 | 107 | 131 |
| 10th Percentile | £189 | £143 | £163 |
| 25th Percentile | £261 | £322 | £260 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £403 | £450 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.56% | -10.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £531 | £606 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £588 | £675 |
| UK median daily rate | £515 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.90% | -4.55% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.00 | £12.94 | £12.54 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.26 | £13.98 | £12.59 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.50 | £15.84 | £14.63 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +42.09% | +8.27% | +4.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £35.25 | £17.57 | £16.07 |
| 90th Percentile | £41.25 | £18.53 | £16.43 |
| UK median hourly rate | £27.50 | £21.37 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.69% | -38.94% | +56.25% |
Amazon EC2
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Amazon EC2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon EC2 in Wales.
