AWS CDK Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring AWS CDK skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS CDK 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 245 290 328
Rank change year-on-year +45 +38 +188
Contract jobs citing AWS CDK 59 55 150
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.60% 0.36% 0.58%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.30% 1.50% 2.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 53 127
10th Percentile £390 £415 £438
25th Percentile £413 £435 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £484 £494
Median % change year-on-year +3.31% -2.02% -14.09%
75th Percentile £588 £533 £535
90th Percentile £660 £574 £591
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £489
% change year-on-year - +2.25% -12.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £87.50 - -
Median hourly rate £90.00 - -
75th Percentile £92.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £90.00 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

AWS CDK falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,564 3,665 6,520
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 25.89% 23.88% 25.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,870 2,555 4,857
10th Percentile £365 £331 £395
25th Percentile £425 £428 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -0.46%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £663
90th Percentile £825 £775 £753
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 93 80
10th Percentile £52.50 £28.00 £22.50
25th Percentile £61.25 - £42.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £43.00 £63.25
Median % change year-on-year +51.16% -32.02% +29.08%
75th Percentile £70.25 £62.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £93.75 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

AWS CDK
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS CDK as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS CDK trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

AWS CDK
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS CDK.

AWS CDK daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CDK
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing AWS CDK over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

AWS CDK daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CDK
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS CDK.

AWS CDK hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CDK
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.39%) GeoServer
2 1 (1.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 59 (100.00%) AWS
2 45 (76.27%) Serverless
3 41 (69.49%) AWS Lambda
4 29 (49.15%) Amazon S3
5 28 (47.46%) AWS CloudFormation
6 17 (28.81%) Amazon SQS
6 17 (28.81%) GitHub
7 14 (23.73%) Amazon ECS
8 13 (22.03%) AWS CodePipeline
9 10 (16.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 9 (15.25%) AWS Step Functions
11 7 (11.86%) Amazon Cognito
11 7 (11.86%) Amazon EC2
11 7 (11.86%) AWS CodeBuild
12 6 (10.17%) Amazon GuardDuty
12 6 (10.17%) AWS Fargate
12 6 (10.17%) OpenShift
13 5 (8.47%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 5 (8.47%) Apigee
14 4 (6.78%) AWS CodeDeploy
Communications & Networking
1 8 (13.56%) HTTP
2 5 (8.47%) Firewall
3 1 (1.69%) FTP
3 1 (1.69%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (32.20%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (30.51%) DynamoDB
3 11 (18.64%) Amazon RDS
4 9 (15.25%) NoSQL
5 6 (10.17%) Amazon Aurora
6 5 (8.47%) Amazon Athena
6 5 (8.47%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (5.08%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (5.08%) GIS
7 3 (5.08%) Parquet
7 3 (5.08%) Relational Database
8 2 (3.39%) InfluxDB
8 2 (3.39%) MySQL
8 2 (3.39%) SQL Server
8 2 (3.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (1.69%) MongoDB
9 1 (1.69%) Oracle Database
9 1 (1.69%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 14 (23.73%) Git
2 9 (15.25%) Jenkins
3 6 (10.17%) Cypress.io
4 5 (8.47%) git-flow
5 4 (6.78%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (6.78%) Bitbucket
5 4 (6.78%) GitLab
6 3 (5.08%) Artifactory
6 3 (5.08%) JIRA
6 3 (5.08%) Mocha
6 3 (5.08%) Postman
6 3 (5.08%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (3.39%) Gradle
7 2 (3.39%) Storybook
8 1 (1.69%) MLflow
8 1 (1.69%) Mockito
8 1 (1.69%) Toad
General
1 14 (23.73%) Public Sector
2 10 (16.95%) Social Skills
3 9 (15.25%) Finance
4 8 (13.56%) Banking
5 4 (6.78%) Retail
6 2 (3.39%) Corporate Banking
6 2 (3.39%) Electronics
6 2 (3.39%) Investment Banking
6 2 (3.39%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.39%) Marketing
6 2 (3.39%) Retail Banking
6 2 (3.39%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.69%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.69%) Aviation
7 1 (1.69%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 35 (59.32%) Developer
2 14 (23.73%) AWS Developer
3 13 (22.03%) AWS Engineer
4 11 (18.64%) Senior
5 8 (13.56%) Node.js Developer
6 7 (11.86%) Senior Developer
7 5 (8.47%) AWS Platform Engineer
7 5 (8.47%) Backend Developer
7 5 (8.47%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 5 (8.47%) Platform Engineer
8 4 (6.78%) Cloud Developer
8 4 (6.78%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (6.78%) DevOps Engineer
8 4 (6.78%) Senior Cloud Engineer
8 4 (6.78%) Software Engineer
9 3 (5.08%) Data Engineer
9 3 (5.08%) Full-Stack Developer
9 3 (5.08%) Machine Learning Engineer
9 3 (5.08%) Python Developer
9 3 (5.08%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (28.81%) React
2 15 (25.42%) Node.js
3 10 (16.95%) CSS
3 10 (16.95%) Jest
4 8 (13.56%) HTML
4 8 (13.56%) JSON
4 8 (13.56%) Spring Boot
4 8 (13.56%) WebSockets
5 7 (11.86%) REST
6 6 (10.17%) Redux
6 6 (10.17%) RESTful
7 5 (8.47%) Apache Cordova
7 5 (8.47%) LESS
7 5 (8.47%) Sass
7 5 (8.47%) Spring
7 5 (8.47%) Web Services
8 4 (6.78%) GraphQL
8 4 (6.78%) PostGIS
9 3 (5.08%) GatsbyJS
9 3 (5.08%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 14 (23.73%) Cloud Native
2 3 (5.08%) Algorithms
2 3 (5.08%) Data Structures
2 3 (5.08%) Mobile App
2 3 (5.08%) Onboarding
2 3 (5.08%) Vector Graphics
3 2 (3.39%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (3.39%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.39%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.69%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.08%) Linux
1 3 (5.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (5.08%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (49.15%) CI/CD
2 25 (42.37%) Infrastructure as Code
3 23 (38.98%) DevOps
4 22 (37.29%) Agile
5 21 (35.59%) Test Automation
6 13 (22.03%) Kanban
6 13 (22.03%) Scrum
7 10 (16.95%) Microservices
8 9 (15.25%) Mentoring
9 8 (13.56%) Containerisation
9 8 (13.56%) Full-Stack Development
9 8 (13.56%) Human-Centred Design
9 8 (13.56%) Inclusive Design
9 8 (13.56%) Software Engineering
9 8 (13.56%) TDD
10 7 (11.86%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (11.86%) User Experience
11 6 (10.17%) Architectural Patterns
11 6 (10.17%) Clean Code
11 6 (10.17%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 29 (49.15%) Python
2 23 (38.98%) TypeScript
3 19 (32.20%) JavaScript
3 19 (32.20%) SQL
4 11 (18.64%) Java
5 6 (10.17%) Go
5 6 (10.17%) T-SQL
6 5 (8.47%) Bash
7 3 (5.08%) Groovy
8 2 (3.39%) C#
9 1 (1.69%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (10.17%) AWS Certification
1 6 (10.17%) SC Cleared
1 6 (10.17%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.69%) AWS Certified Developer
2 1 (1.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (1.69%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.78%) Accessibility
2 3 (5.08%) GDPR
3 2 (3.39%) Disclosure Scotland
3 2 (3.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.69%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.69%) QA
4 1 (1.69%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (23.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (23.73%) Terraform
2 10 (16.95%) Grafana
3 8 (13.56%) Kubernetes
4 4 (6.78%) Ansible
5 3 (5.08%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (10.17%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.08%) Imperva
2 3 (5.08%) Oracle
2 3 (5.08%) Splunk
3 2 (3.39%) Google
3 2 (3.39%) OutSystems
3 2 (3.39%) SAP
4 1 (1.69%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.69%) MuleSoft
4 1 (1.69%) Okta
4 1 (1.69%) Talend