AWS Contracts in Cardiff

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 14 29
Rank change year-on-year -1 +15 -11
Contract jobs citing AWS 16 28 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 7.11% 10.07% 4.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.53% 25.00% 14.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 26 19
10th Percentile £288 £225 £413
25th Percentile £370 £413 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £575 £488
Median % change year-on-year -3.04% +17.95% +18.18%
75th Percentile £667 £663 £613
90th Percentile £690 £675 £654
South Wales median daily rate £558 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -3.04% +4.55% +3.77%

All Cloud Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 103 112 163
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 45.78% 40.29% 32.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 89 115
10th Percentile £161 £198 £313
25th Percentile £375 £325 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £488
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +7.69% +16.07%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £575
90th Percentile £588 £663 £646
South Wales median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £16.40 £15.28
25th Percentile £12.25 £16.67 £15.31
Median hourly rate £12.50 £18.22 £15.75
Median % change year-on-year -31.40% +15.70% -7.35%
75th Percentile £12.75 £20.67 £16.31
90th Percentile - £21.47 £16.43
South Wales median hourly rate £12.50 £15.35 £13.90
% change year-on-year -18.55% +10.39% -36.29%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Cardiff

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for AWS in Cardiff

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in Cardiff over the 6 months to 16 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 1 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) Azure
2 6 (37.50%) AWS CloudFormation
3 4 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (18.75%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (18.75%) Amazon S3
4 3 (18.75%) GitHub
5 2 (12.50%) GCP
6 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Firewall
1 4 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (25.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (62.50%) MySQL
2 5 (31.25%) Relational Database
3 3 (18.75%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (18.75%) RDBMS
3 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
4 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
4 1 (6.25%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Cypress.io
1 3 (18.75%) GitLab
1 3 (18.75%) Postman
2 2 (12.50%) Burp Suite
2 2 (12.50%) JIRA
2 2 (12.50%) SonarQube
3 1 (6.25%) AppScan
3 1 (6.25%) Git
3 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
3 1 (6.25%) Selenium
3 1 (6.25%) Subversion
General
1 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Administrator
2 4 (25.00%) DBA
3 3 (18.75%) Azure Administrator
3 3 (18.75%) MySQL DBA
3 3 (18.75%) React Developer
4 2 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Full Stack PHP Developer
4 2 (12.50%) PHP Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) .NET Developer
5 1 (6.25%) C# Developer
5 1 (6.25%) C# Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Site Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Software Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (25.00%) Vue
3 3 (18.75%) Laravel
4 2 (12.50%) .NET
4 2 (12.50%) React
4 2 (12.50%) React Native
5 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET
5 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (6.25%) Kafka
5 1 (6.25%) Nuxt
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Public Cloud
2 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.25%) Educational Technology
3 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 9 (56.25%) Linux
2 6 (37.50%) Windows
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) DevOps
2 7 (43.75%) Project Management
3 6 (37.50%) Agile
4 5 (31.25%) Change Control
4 5 (31.25%) Full Stack Development
5 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 4 (25.00%) Test Automation
6 3 (18.75%) Analytics
6 3 (18.75%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (18.75%) Data Analytics
6 3 (18.75%) Migration
7 2 (12.50%) Application Security
7 2 (12.50%) Blue-Green Deployment
7 2 (12.50%) Containerisation
7 2 (12.50%) Front End Development
7 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (12.50%) Security Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 2 (12.50%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) PHP
2 3 (18.75%) C#
2 3 (18.75%) TypeScript
3 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (6.25%) Bash
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) SANS
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (43.75%) QA
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Terraform
2 6 (37.50%) Ansible
2 6 (37.50%) Grafana
2 6 (37.50%) Nagios
3 5 (31.25%) Graylog
3 5 (31.25%) Prometheus
4 3 (18.75%) Kubernetes
5 1 (6.25%) HP Fortify
5 1 (6.25%) Nessus
5 1 (6.25%) Progress Chef
5 1 (6.25%) Puppet
5 1 (6.25%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (31.25%) Splunk
3 2 (12.50%) Checkmarx
4 1 (6.25%) Veracode