AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for AWS Certified SysOps Administrator qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AWS Certified SysOps Administrator 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.044% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.12% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £358 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 - -
75th Percentile £373 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £378 £450 -
% change year-on-year -16.11% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 845 491 556
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 37.54% 29.38% 30.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 578 325 347
10th Percentile £297 £218 £300
25th Percentile £423 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £576 £612 £600
90th Percentile £675 £720 £675
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 15 30
10th Percentile £14.65 £20.20 £17.46
25th Percentile £18.87 £24.58 £23.00
Median hourly rate £23.58 £35.00 £34.75
Median % change year-on-year -32.64% +0.72% +73.75%
75th Percentile £28.08 £46.88 £67.50
90th Percentile £46.18 £52.50 £70.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -47.05% -9.52% +16.67%

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS Certified SysOps Administrator relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EventBridge
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 1 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Route 53
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) SUSE
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Re-Platforming
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) PowerCLI
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware