Hybrid/Remote AWS Control Tower Contract Job Trends

AWS Control Tower
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring AWS Control Tower skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 317 363
Rank change year-on-year +17 +46 +177
Contract jobs citing AWS Control Tower 8 8 10
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.079% 0.068% 0.058%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.18% 0.18% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 8
10th Percentile £455 - -
25th Percentile £500 £438 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% -12.21%
75th Percentile - £513 £663
90th Percentile £623 £524 £700
UK median daily rate £615 £506 £600
% change year-on-year +21.48% -15.63% -7.69%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

AWS Control Tower 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 4,357 4,566 6,617
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.86% 38.77% 38.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,961 3,067 4,791
10th Percentile £330 £329 £350
25th Percentile £413 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £732 £750 £717
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 49 81
10th Percentile £17.88 £20.86 £15.42
25th Percentile £20.50 £26.50 £20.50
Median hourly rate £37.00 £37.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - -22.11% +35.71%
75th Percentile £65.69 £64.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £78.34 £81.50 £88.75
UK median hourly rate £26.30 £29.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -9.31% +16.00% +11.11%

AWS Control Tower
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS Control Tower and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

AWS Control Tower job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

AWS Control Tower
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing AWS Control Tower.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing AWS Control Tower

AWS Control Tower
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing AWS Control Tower over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

AWS Control Tower daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

AWS Control Tower
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (75.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 5 (62.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 4 (50.00%) AWS CloudTrail
4 4 (50.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (37.50%) AWS KMS
5 3 (37.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (25.00%) Azure
7 1 (12.50%) Amazon EMR
7 1 (12.50%) Amazon Macie
7 1 (12.50%) Amazon S3
7 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
1 4 (50.00%) AWS Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Information Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Cloud Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Security Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) AWS CDK
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (25.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (12.50%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (37.50%) Migration
2 3 (37.50%) Network Segmentation
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (25.00%) DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) FinOps
3 2 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL
3 2 (25.00%) RBAC
3 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (25.00%) Runbook
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) Threat Detection
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (12.50%) Business Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) DevSecOps
4 1 (12.50%) Incident Response
4 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) AWS Certification
2 4 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified Developer
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (37.50%) NCSC
2 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (25.00%) GRC
2 2 (25.00%) NIST
3 1 (12.50%) GDPR
3 1 (12.50%) IASME
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Citrix
2 2 (25.00%) CloudEndure
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Atlassian