Amazon ECS Contracts in England

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Amazon ECS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon ECS over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 462 473 489
Rank change year-on-year +11 +16 -12
Contract jobs citing Amazon ECS 75 176 308
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.37% 0.44%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.64% 1.00% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 143 187
10th Percentile £406 £463 £450
25th Percentile £425 £550 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £578 £675 £650
90th Percentile £623 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +9.09%

All Cloud Skills
England

Amazon ECS 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 England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,686 17,558 26,972
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 32.06% 36.49% 38.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,434 12,866 19,938
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £418 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £670 £650
90th Percentile £744 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 292 334
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £14.00
25th Percentile £15.85 £18.44 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £34.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.24% +58.14% +1.53%
75th Percentile £35.00 £67.81 £50.75
90th Percentile £65.75 £78.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.19
% change year-on-year -38.94% +57.73% -1.38%

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Amazon ECS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon ECS in England

Amazon ECS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon ECS in England.

Daily rate trend for Amazon ECS in England

Amazon ECS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon ECS in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon ECS in England

Amazon ECS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon ECS within the England region over the 6 months to 17 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
London +40 55 £500 -16.67% 45
North of England -3 9 £485 -19.17% 11
South East +8 6 £600 -1.64% 16
North West +13 5 £447 -22.26% 3
Yorkshire -13 4 £495 -20.80% 6
Midlands +19 2 £450 -35.71% 2
East Midlands +4 2 £450 -35.71% 1
South West -5 1 - - 2
East of England -5 1 £600 -14.29%
Amazon ECS
UK

Amazon ECS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 4 (5.33%) nginx
1 4 (5.33%) OpenStack
2 3 (4.00%) Apache
2 3 (4.00%) Tomcat
3 2 (2.67%) Confluence
4 1 (1.33%) JBoss
4 1 (1.33%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 75 (100.00%) AWS
2 48 (64.00%) Serverless
3 37 (49.33%) AWS Lambda
4 33 (44.00%) Amazon EC2
5 31 (41.33%) Amazon S3
6 25 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
7 18 (24.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 15 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
9 14 (18.67%) Amazon Kinesis
10 13 (17.33%) Azure
11 12 (16.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 11 (14.67%) Amazon SQS
13 10 (13.33%) GitHub
14 9 (12.00%) AWS CodePipeline
15 8 (10.67%) GitHub Actions
16 7 (9.33%) Amazon SageMaker
16 7 (9.33%) AWS Step Functions
16 7 (9.33%) Route 53
17 6 (8.00%) CloudFront
17 6 (8.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.00%) DNS
2 4 (5.33%) Firewall
3 3 (4.00%) DHCP
3 3 (4.00%) LAN
3 3 (4.00%) SMTP
3 3 (4.00%) WLAN
4 2 (2.67%) Network Security
4 2 (2.67%) SMS
5 1 (1.33%) HTTP
5 1 (1.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (32.00%) Amazon RDS
2 12 (16.00%) DynamoDB
3 10 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (10.67%) Amazon Athena
5 7 (9.33%) MongoDB
6 6 (8.00%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (8.00%) Relational Database
7 5 (6.67%) NoSQL
8 3 (4.00%) MySQL
9 2 (2.67%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (2.67%) Data Lake
9 2 (2.67%) DB2
9 2 (2.67%) Parquet
10 1 (1.33%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (1.33%) RDBMS
10 1 (1.33%) Redis
10 1 (1.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 22 (29.33%) Jenkins
2 19 (25.33%) Git
3 12 (16.00%) GitLab
4 5 (6.67%) Cypress.io
4 5 (6.67%) Maven
5 4 (5.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 4 (5.33%) Bitbucket
6 3 (4.00%) Protractor
6 3 (4.00%) SonarQube
7 2 (2.67%) Cucumber
7 2 (2.67%) JUnit
7 2 (2.67%) Mocha
7 2 (2.67%) Selenium
7 2 (2.67%) webpack
8 1 (1.33%) Artifactory
8 1 (1.33%) Gradle
8 1 (1.33%) JIRA
8 1 (1.33%) JMeter
8 1 (1.33%) Mockito
8 1 (1.33%) Terragrunt
General
1 16 (21.33%) Social Skills
2 11 (14.67%) Public Sector
3 5 (6.67%) Finance
4 4 (5.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.00%) Law
6 2 (2.67%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (2.67%) Retail
7 1 (1.33%) Banking
7 1 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.33%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 30 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 29 (38.67%) AWS Engineer
3 22 (29.33%) AWS DevOps
4 21 (28.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 16 (21.33%) Developer
6 8 (10.67%) Senior
7 7 (9.33%) Java Developer
8 6 (8.00%) Architect
8 6 (8.00%) Data Engineer
8 6 (8.00%) Lead
9 5 (6.67%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (6.67%) Software Engineer
10 4 (5.33%) AWS Architect
10 4 (5.33%) AWS Developer
10 4 (5.33%) Full Stack Developer
10 4 (5.33%) Linux Engineer
10 4 (5.33%) Python Engineer
11 3 (4.00%) AWS Data Architect
11 3 (4.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (18.67%) Node.js
2 11 (14.67%) REST
3 8 (10.67%) React
3 8 (10.67%) RESTful
4 7 (9.33%) Lambda Expressions
4 7 (9.33%) Spring
4 7 (9.33%) Web Services
5 6 (8.00%) AngularJS
6 5 (6.67%) AWS CDK
6 5 (6.67%) Spring Boot
7 4 (5.33%) Django
7 4 (5.33%) Elastic Stack
7 4 (5.33%) Jest
7 4 (5.33%) JSON
7 4 (5.33%) Kafka
8 3 (4.00%) Apache Camel
8 3 (4.00%) OAuth
8 3 (4.00%) SOAP
9 2 (2.67%) Flask
9 2 (2.67%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (5.33%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (4.00%) Cloud Native
3 3 (4.00%) Data Structures
3 3 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (4.00%) PKI
4 2 (2.67%) IoT
4 2 (2.67%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.33%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.33%) Life Science
5 1 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.33%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (20.00%) Linux
2 3 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.33%) Unix
3 1 (1.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (64.00%) DevOps
2 35 (46.67%) CI/CD
3 24 (32.00%) Agile
4 17 (22.67%) Microservices
5 16 (21.33%) Infrastructure as Code
6 13 (17.33%) Containerisation
6 13 (17.33%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (14.67%) Migration
8 9 (12.00%) Test Automation
9 8 (10.67%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (8.00%) Full Stack Development
10 6 (8.00%) Scrum
10 6 (8.00%) Software Engineering
10 6 (8.00%) TDD
10 6 (8.00%) Technical Leadership
11 5 (6.67%) BDD
11 5 (6.67%) Data Migration
11 5 (6.67%) Data Pipeline
11 5 (6.67%) End-to-End Testing
11 5 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 33 (44.00%) Python
2 21 (28.00%) Java
3 16 (21.33%) JavaScript
4 11 (14.67%) Bash
4 11 (14.67%) TypeScript
5 8 (10.67%) SQL
6 6 (8.00%) Shell Script
7 5 (6.67%) Go
8 4 (5.33%) PHP
9 3 (4.00%) Perl
9 3 (4.00%) Scala
10 2 (2.67%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.33%) Groovy
11 1 (1.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 28 (37.33%) SC Cleared
1 28 (37.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.33%) AWS Certification
2 4 (5.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (5.33%) Degree
3 2 (2.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (2.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.67%) Data Quality
1 2 (2.67%) GDPR
1 2 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.33%) NCSC
2 1 (1.33%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (1.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 30 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 29 (38.67%) Terraform
3 9 (12.00%) Ansible
4 4 (5.33%) Prometheus
4 4 (5.33%) Puppet
5 2 (2.67%) Grafana
5 2 (2.67%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.33%) Consul
6 1 (1.33%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (1.33%) Kibana
6 1 (1.33%) Packer
6 1 (1.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (5.33%) Dynatrace
2 3 (4.00%) F5
2 3 (4.00%) Oracle
2 3 (4.00%) SAP
2 3 (4.00%) Splunk
3 2 (2.67%) Google
3 2 (2.67%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.33%) ForgeRock
4 1 (1.33%) WSO2
4 1 (1.33%) Zscaler