Amazon GuardDuty Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Amazon GuardDuty
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Amazon GuardDuty skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 68 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon GuardDuty 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.35% 0.13% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.80% 0.30% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £504 - -
25th Percentile £510 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% - -
75th Percentile £530 £538 -
90th Percentile £536 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £520 £525 -
% change year-on-year -0.95% - -

All Cloud Skills
West Yorkshire

Amazon GuardDuty 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 373 335 425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 43.52% 42.78% 32.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 237 231 307
10th Percentile £308 £330 £281
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £553 £600
90th Percentile £630 £650 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £490 £510
% change year-on-year -0.51% -3.92% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £43.63 £15.09 -
25th Percentile £69.69 £19.28 -
Median hourly rate £113.75 £27.50 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year +313.64% -55.65% +175.56%
75th Percentile £157.19 £28.75 -
90th Percentile £182.88 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £113.75 £21.00 £22.51
% change year-on-year +441.67% -6.71% +0.04%

Amazon GuardDuty
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon GuardDuty relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Amazon GuardDuty job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Amazon GuardDuty
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Amazon GuardDuty.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Amazon GuardDuty

Amazon GuardDuty
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon GuardDuty within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Leeds -10 3 £520 -0.95% 1
Amazon GuardDuty
Yorkshire

Amazon GuardDuty
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (66.67%) AWS KMS
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub
2 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon ElastiCache
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon Macie
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudTrail
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Direct Connect
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Fargate
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (33.33%) Serverless
3 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) SCCP
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (33.33%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) GitLab
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Lead
1 2 (66.67%) Lead DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Lead DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Implementation Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 2 (66.67%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
1 2 (66.67%) FinOps
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Data Discovery
2 1 (33.33%) Database Security
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Network Load Balancing
2 1 (33.33%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) RBAC
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Management
2 1 (33.33%) Secrets Management
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) AWS Certification
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
1 2 (66.67%) SOC 2
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Grafana
2 1 (33.33%) Kustomize
2 1 (33.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk