AWS Contracts in the East Midlands

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 29 26
Rank change year-on-year +13 -3 -11
Contract jobs citing AWS 58 64 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 7.47% 6.17% 5.67%
As % of the Cloud Services category 27.62% 21.40% 18.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 52 66
10th Percentile £356 £428 £355
25th Percentile £384 £497 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £613 £500
Median % change year-on-year -26.53% +22.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £522 £700 £575
90th Percentile £698 - £638
England median daily rate £556 £600 £590
% change year-on-year -7.29% +1.69% +12.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27.75 - -
Median hourly rate £30.50 - -
75th Percentile £33.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £46.18 £74.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -37.59% +34.55% -5.17%

All Cloud Skills
East Midlands

AWS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 210 299 433
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 27.06% 28.81% 31.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 229 295
10th Percentile £163 £181 £168
25th Percentile £299 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £445 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.49% -1.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £525 £538 £519
90th Percentile £655 £700 £608
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 12 17
10th Percentile - £14.57 £14.40
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.19 £16.25
Median hourly rate £16.63 £18.86 £17.11
Median % change year-on-year -11.82% +10.26% +14.03%
75th Percentile £27.50 £24.43 £21.00
90th Percentile £32.10 £26.48 £26.90
England median hourly rate £20.77 £32.30 £21.02
% change year-on-year -35.70% +53.66% -2.23%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for AWS in the East Midlands

AWS
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS in the East Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire +23 26 £467 -11.05% 8
Nottinghamshire -2 21 £450 -35.71% 30
Leicestershire +13 9 £413 -8.33% 13
Lincolnshire +11 1 - - 6
Derbyshire -6 1 £500 -4.76% 14
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 5 (8.62%) JBoss
2 4 (6.90%) Confluence
3 2 (3.45%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.72%) Apache
4 1 (1.72%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 22 (37.93%) Azure
2 13 (22.41%) SaaS
3 9 (15.52%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (10.34%) OpenShift
5 4 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (6.90%) GCP
5 4 (6.90%) Serverless
6 3 (5.17%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (5.17%) Snowflake
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (1.72%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.72%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (1.72%) AWS CloudTrail
8 1 (1.72%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (1.72%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.90%) Firewall
2 1 (1.72%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.79%) SQL Server
2 7 (12.07%) Relational Database
3 6 (10.34%) RDBMS
4 5 (8.62%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (6.90%) Big Data
5 4 (6.90%) Data Lake
5 4 (6.90%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (6.90%) DB2
6 3 (5.17%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (5.17%) MySQL
6 3 (5.17%) Pentaho
6 3 (5.17%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (5.17%) Semantic Layer
7 2 (3.45%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (1.72%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (1.72%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (1.72%) BigQuery
8 1 (1.72%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.72%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.72%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (15.52%) JIRA
2 6 (10.34%) Jenkins
3 5 (8.62%) Bitbucket Server
3 5 (8.62%) CA Release Automation
3 5 (8.62%) Git
3 5 (8.62%) SonarQube
3 5 (8.62%) Sonatype Nexus
3 5 (8.62%) TeamCity
4 4 (6.90%) JMeter
5 3 (5.17%) Cypress.io
General
1 20 (34.48%) Finance
2 10 (17.24%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (17.24%) Banking
3 8 (13.79%) Legal
4 6 (10.34%) Social Skills
5 3 (5.17%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.72%) Advertising
6 1 (1.72%) Marketing
6 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (22.41%) Architect
2 11 (18.97%) Solutions Architect
3 10 (17.24%) Developer
4 9 (15.52%) IT Manager
5 8 (13.79%) Delivery Manager
5 8 (13.79%) IT Services Delivery Manager
5 8 (13.79%) IT Services Manager
5 8 (13.79%) Service Delivery Manager
5 8 (13.79%) Service Manager
6 5 (8.62%) Cloud Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) DevOps Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Support Engineer
7 4 (6.90%) Data Engineer
8 3 (5.17%) AWS Architect
8 3 (5.17%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (5.17%) AWS Solution Architect
8 3 (5.17%) Cloud Architect
8 3 (5.17%) ForgeRock Engineer
8 3 (5.17%) React Developer
8 3 (5.17%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (12.07%) React
1 7 (12.07%) RESTful
2 6 (10.34%) RAML
3 5 (8.62%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (8.62%) OpenAPI
3 5 (8.62%) Spring Boot
3 5 (8.62%) Swagger
4 4 (6.90%) .NET
4 4 (6.90%) LDAP
4 4 (6.90%) REST
5 3 (5.17%) JSON
5 3 (5.17%) OAuth
5 3 (5.17%) OAuth2
5 3 (5.17%) OpenID
5 3 (5.17%) SAML
6 2 (3.45%) GraphQL
6 2 (3.45%) Jest
6 2 (3.45%) Next.js
6 2 (3.45%) NgRx
6 2 (3.45%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.62%) Public Cloud
1 5 (8.62%) Virtual Team
2 4 (6.90%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (6.90%) Mainframe
3 3 (5.17%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.72%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.72%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 12 (20.69%) Apple iOS
1 12 (20.69%) Windows
2 10 (17.24%) Linux
3 6 (10.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (6.90%) Android
5 1 (1.72%) AIX
5 1 (1.72%) Unix
5 1 (1.72%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (31.03%) Migration
2 16 (27.59%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (22.41%) DevOps
4 12 (20.69%) Service Delivery
5 11 (18.97%) Architectural Design
6 10 (17.24%) Decision-Making
7 9 (15.52%) Agile
7 9 (15.52%) Business Analysis
7 9 (15.52%) Microservices
7 9 (15.52%) People Management
7 9 (15.52%) Service Management
8 8 (13.79%) Change Management
8 8 (13.79%) Information Security
8 8 (13.79%) IT Governance
8 8 (13.79%) ITSM
8 8 (13.79%) Performance Metrics
8 8 (13.79%) Problem Management
8 8 (13.79%) Service Delivery Management
9 7 (12.07%) CI/CD
10 6 (10.34%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 18 (31.03%) Python
2 17 (29.31%) Java
3 8 (13.79%) Swift
4 7 (12.07%) SQL
5 6 (10.34%) C#
6 5 (8.62%) C
6 5 (8.62%) Perl
6 5 (8.62%) TypeScript
7 4 (6.90%) Scala
8 3 (5.17%) BeanShell
8 3 (5.17%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.72%) C++
9 1 (1.72%) PHP
9 1 (1.72%) Rust
Qualifications
1 6 (10.34%) SC Cleared
1 6 (10.34%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.90%) Degree
3 3 (5.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.45%) AWS Certification
4 2 (3.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.72%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (1.72%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.72%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.45%) GDPR
1 2 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.72%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.72%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (15.52%) Docker
2 5 (8.62%) Active Directory
3 3 (5.17%) OpenAM
3 3 (5.17%) OpenIDM
4 1 (1.72%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (18.97%) Kubernetes
2 6 (10.34%) Progress Chef
3 5 (8.62%) Ansible
3 5 (8.62%) Kibana
3 5 (8.62%) Terraform
4 1 (1.72%) PowerBroker
Vendors
1 8 (13.79%) Microsoft
1 8 (13.79%) Okta
2 5 (8.62%) AppDynamics
2 5 (8.62%) Red Hat
2 5 (8.62%) Splunk
3 3 (5.17%) ForgeRock
3 3 (5.17%) Informatica
3 3 (5.17%) Talend
4 2 (3.45%) Databricks
5 1 (1.72%) Google
5 1 (1.72%) JDA
5 1 (1.72%) Oracle
5 1 (1.72%) Sage
5 1 (1.72%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.72%) VMware