AWS Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring AWS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 16 38
Rank change year-on-year -8 +22 -14
Contract jobs citing AWS 8 10 6
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 3.70% 7.69% 2.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.90% 15.63% 4.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 5
10th Percentile £426 £410 £567
25th Percentile £488 £444 £705
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £465 £740
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% -37.16% +37.04%
75th Percentile £506 £615 £760
90th Percentile £593 £626 -
South East median daily rate £492 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -10.55% -4.35% +4.55%

All Cloud Skills
West Sussex

AWS 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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 62 64 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 28.70% 49.23% 45.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 48 94
10th Percentile £170 £170 £200
25th Percentile £206 £256 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £468 £518
Median % change year-on-year +5.24% -9.75% +7.36%
75th Percentile £525 £615 £584
90th Percentile £638 £638 £680
South East median daily rate £485 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -5.37% -2.38% +4.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.50 - £22.38
Median hourly rate £16.05 - £22.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.21%
75th Percentile £20.69 - £23.13
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £17.47 £42.50 £23.95
% change year-on-year -58.90% +77.45% +14.81%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

AWS job vacancy trend in West Sussex

AWS
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing AWS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing AWS

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in West Sussex over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in West Sussex

AWS
Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing AWS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing AWS

AWS
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 23 October 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
Worthing - 7 £500 - 4
AWS
South East

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (75.00%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) Nutanix
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) Metadata
1 1 (12.50%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Engagement Manager
2 3 (37.50%) SAP Engagement Manager
2 3 (37.50%) SAP Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Engagement Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Agile Project Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Agile Scrum Master
4 1 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Data Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Migration Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Migration Specialist
4 1 (12.50%) Python Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum Master
4 1 (12.50%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Python Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Operational Technology
2 1 (12.50%) Replication
2 1 (12.50%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (62.50%) Agile
3 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (50.00%) Migration
3 4 (50.00%) Project Management
3 4 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 3 (37.50%) AI
4 3 (37.50%) Budget Management
4 3 (37.50%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 3 (37.50%) Change Management
4 3 (37.50%) Data Management
4 3 (37.50%) DevOps
4 3 (37.50%) Machine Learning
4 3 (37.50%) Performance Management
4 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
4 3 (37.50%) Resource Allocation
4 3 (37.50%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (37.50%) Waterfall
5 2 (25.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
2 1 (12.50%) CISSP
2 1 (12.50%) GIAC
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
2 1 (12.50%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) QA
2 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) GDPR
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) Grafana
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Prometheus
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) SAP
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) ServiceNow
3 1 (12.50%) VMware