AWS CloudTrail Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Amazon AWS CloudTrail
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring AWS CloudTrail skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS CloudTrail over the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 293 324 419
Rank change year-on-year +31 +95 +134
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudTrail 12 17 34
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.12% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.30% 0.31% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 14 25
10th Percentile £457 £500 £418
25th Percentile £487 £516 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -4.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile - £607 £650
90th Percentile £536 £647 £680
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -12.50% -4.00% +0.40%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

AWS CloudTrail falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,981 5,400 9,408
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 40.79% 36.56% 39.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,837 3,885 7,001
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £503 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.29% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 88 134
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £25.19 £17.43 £21.48
Median hourly rate £48.00 £26.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% -48.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £72.50 £50.06 £69.88
90th Percentile £92.50 £72.06 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.76 £22.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +26.18% -37.14% +59.09%

AWS CloudTrail
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

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

AWS CloudTrail
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 CloudTrail.

AWS CloudTrail daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CloudTrail
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing AWS CloudTrail over the 6 months to 18 June 2025.

AWS CloudTrail daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CloudTrail
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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) AWS
2 7 (58.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 5 (41.67%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (41.67%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (41.67%) Serverless
4 4 (33.33%) Amazon Cognito
4 4 (33.33%) Amazon S3
4 4 (33.33%) GitHub
4 4 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 3 (25.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
5 3 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (25.00%) AWS KMS
6 2 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (16.67%) Amazon Macie
6 2 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (16.67%) AWS Fargate
6 2 (16.67%) Azure
6 2 (16.67%) GCP
7 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) SSL
2 2 (16.67%) Network Security
2 2 (16.67%) X.509
3 1 (8.33%) DNS
3 1 (8.33%) Firewall
3 1 (8.33%) SMS
3 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (8.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) DynamoDB
2 3 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
2 3 (25.00%) Parquet
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) GitLab
2 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) AWS Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Senior
3 3 (25.00%) AWS Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Cloud Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (16.67%) Lead
4 2 (16.67%) Security Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Architect
5 1 (8.33%) AWS Architect
5 1 (8.33%) AWS Specialist
5 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) IAM Specialist
5 1 (8.33%) Lead Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (8.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Lead Security Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Migration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) AWS CDK
2 3 (25.00%) JSON
3 1 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (8.33%) Node.js
3 1 (8.33%) SailPoint
3 1 (8.33%) ServiceStack
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 2 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 2 (16.67%) PKI
2 2 (16.67%) Security Posture
3 1 (8.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) DevOps
1 6 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (41.67%) CI/CD
2 5 (41.67%) Cloud Security
2 5 (41.67%) Cost Optimisation
2 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) RBAC
3 4 (33.33%) Release Management
4 3 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 3 (25.00%) Event-Driven
4 3 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 2 (16.67%) DevSecOps
5 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (16.67%) Key Management
5 2 (16.67%) Secrets Management
5 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Python
2 3 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Java
3 1 (8.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) AWS Certification
2 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (16.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) GDPR
1 3 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (25.00%) NIST
1 3 (25.00%) SOC 2
2 2 (16.67%) FIPS 140-2
2 2 (16.67%) NIST 800
3 1 (8.33%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
2 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (25.00%) Terraform
2 1 (8.33%) Ansible
2 1 (8.33%) Grafana
2 1 (8.33%) Kustomize
2 1 (8.33%) Prometheus
2 1 (8.33%) Puppet
2 1 (8.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Qualys
2 2 (16.67%) Rapid7
2 2 (16.67%) Tenable
3 1 (8.33%) CyberArk
3 1 (8.33%) ForgeRock
3 1 (8.33%) Google
3 1 (8.33%) Okta
3 1 (8.33%) Ping Identity
3 1 (8.33%) Splunk