AWS Certification Contracts in Wales

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 30 43 -
Rank change year-on-year +13 - -
Contract jobs citing AWS Certification 13 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 4.44% 0.25% -
As % of the Qualifications category 10.16% 1.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 0
10th Percentile £217 - -
25th Percentile £250 £639 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £270 £643 -
Median % change year-on-year -57.98% - -
75th Percentile £480 £646 -
90th Percentile £486 - -
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -8.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

AWS Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Wales.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 128 100 224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 43.69% 25.32% 35.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 74 163
10th Percentile £193 £253 £186
25th Percentile £285 £471 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £494 £638 £613
90th Percentile £600 £724 £660
UK median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 15 17
10th Percentile - £11.01 -
25th Percentile £20.12 £15.51 £16.98
Median hourly rate £22.00 £22.68 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +25.03% -60.78%
75th Percentile £41.25 £85.50 £20.47
90th Percentile £45.00 £87.80 £49.25
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year - -25.93% +29.16%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing AWS Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in Wales

AWS Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Certification in Wales

AWS Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certification in Wales

AWS Certification
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certification within the Wales region 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
South Wales +17 12 £345 -46.27% 7
AWS Certification
UK

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 13 (100.00%) AWS
1 13 (100.00%) Azure
2 12 (92.31%) GCP
3 2 (15.38%) PaaS
4 1 (7.69%) GitHub
4 1 (7.69%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Metadata
2 4 (30.77%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (7.69%) Big Data
3 1 (7.69%) Data Lake
3 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
General
1 8 (61.54%) Public Sector
2 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Digital Health
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) Architect
2 5 (38.46%) Cloud Architect
3 4 (30.77%) Technical Architect
4 3 (23.08%) GCP Architect
4 3 (23.08%) Lead
4 3 (23.08%) Migration Architect
5 2 (15.38%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (15.38%) Data Engineer
5 2 (15.38%) Lead Architect
5 2 (15.38%) Principal Architect
5 2 (15.38%) Principal Solutions Architect
5 2 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (15.38%) Technical Leader
6 1 (7.69%) Data Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Designer
6 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Junior
6 1 (7.69%) Junior Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Junior Technical Architect
6 1 (7.69%) Migration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) NHS
2 4 (30.77%) Cloud Native
3 1 (7.69%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Computer Science
2 8 (61.54%) Analytics
3 7 (53.85%) Data Analytics
3 7 (53.85%) Roadmaps
4 5 (38.46%) Data Engineering
4 5 (38.46%) Data Modelling
4 5 (38.46%) Data Science
4 5 (38.46%) DevOps
4 5 (38.46%) Metadata Management
4 5 (38.46%) TOGAF
5 4 (30.77%) Agile
5 4 (30.77%) Architectural Patterns
5 4 (30.77%) Cloud Security
5 4 (30.77%) Data Privacy
5 4 (30.77%) DevSecOps
5 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Architecture
5 4 (30.77%) IT Strategy
5 4 (30.77%) ITIL
5 4 (30.77%) Migration
5 4 (30.77%) Strategic Roadmap
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) Azure Certification
2 11 (84.62%) Degree
3 10 (76.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (76.92%) Master's Degree
4 7 (53.85%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (38.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (30.77%) CITP
7 1 (7.69%) CSSLP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Data Quality
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Argo
1 1 (7.69%) Grafana
1 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
1 1 (7.69%) Nagios
1 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
1 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) Google
1 12 (92.31%) Microsoft
2 5 (38.46%) Databricks
3 4 (30.77%) Cloudera
4 1 (7.69%) Remedy