AWS Administrator Contracts in the West Midlands

Amazon Web Services Administrator
England > West Midlands

The median Amazon Web Services Administrator daily rate in the West Midlands is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Administrator 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
England median daily rate £325 £700 £506
% change year-on-year -53.57% +38.27% +1.25%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,403 1,883 2,153
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.69% 91.10% 94.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 885 1,274 1,494
10th Percentile £206 £250 £257
25th Percentile £360 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.20% - +2.83%
75th Percentile £565 £600 £600
90th Percentile £638 £700 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 136 58
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.91 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.22 £15.06
Median hourly rate £24.34 £19.00 £20.84
Median % change year-on-year +28.11% -8.82% +19.07%
75th Percentile £33.91 £35.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.00 £54.88
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £44.06
% change year-on-year -30.00% -9.20% +79.82%

AWS Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured AWS Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Administrator in the West Midlands

AWS Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Administrator in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for AWS Administrator in the West Midlands

AWS Administrator
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Administrator within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 July 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
Shropshire - 3 £325 -
AWS Administrator
England

AWS Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 6 July 2025, AWS Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region featuring AWS Administrator in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) DHCP
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) SaaS
1 3 (100.00%) PaaS
1 3 (100.00%) IaaS
1 3 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Direct Connect
1 3 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 3 (100.00%) Key Management
2 1 (33.33%) SQL

AWS Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Direct Connect
1 3 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) IaaS
1 3 (100.00%) PaaS
1 3 (100.00%) SaaS
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DHCP
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Key Management
1 3 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 3 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft