AWS Contract Job Trends in York

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
North Yorkshire > York

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in York requiring AWS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 8 14
Rank change year-on-year -5 +6 +6
Contract jobs citing AWS 5 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in York 5.56% 4.17% 2.04%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.15% 11.11% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £619 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £450 £600
Median % change year-on-year +41.67% -25.00% +207.69%
75th Percentile £656 £475 -
90th Percentile - - -
North Yorkshire median daily rate £669 £356 £600
% change year-on-year +87.72% -40.63% +207.69%

All Cloud Computing Skills
York

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 York.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 33 9 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in York 36.67% 37.50% 26.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 6 8
10th Percentile £130 £271 £136
25th Percentile £143 £367 £148
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £400 £155
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +158.06% -22.50%
75th Percentile £406 £456 £254
90th Percentile £581 £506 £513
North Yorkshire median daily rate £325 £363 £240
% change year-on-year -10.34% +51.04% -17.24%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in York

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

AWS job vacancy trend in York

AWS
Daily Rate Trend in York

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in York citing AWS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in York citing AWS

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in York 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 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) GCP
2 3 (60.00%) IaaS
2 3 (60.00%) PaaS
2 3 (60.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (40.00%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Android
1 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (60.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (40.00%) Service Catalogue
1 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) VMware