AWS CloudFormation Contracts in England

Amazon AWS CloudFormation
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for AWS CloudFormation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS CloudFormation over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 374 322 277
Rank change year-on-year -52 -45 +25
Contract jobs citing AWS CloudFormation 170 362 705
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.47% 0.75% 0.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.45% 2.07% 2.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 291 459
10th Percentile £426 £450 £456
25th Percentile £494 £504 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £675 £663 £700
90th Percentile £775 £700 £775
UK median daily rate £511 £550 £586
% change year-on-year -7.09% -6.14% +16.33%

All Cloud Skills
England

AWS CloudFormation 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 11,703 17,473 27,234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 32.19% 36.40% 38.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,454 12,821 20,142
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 £675 £650
90th Percentile £744 £750 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 287 339
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £15.86 £18.38 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.37 £32.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.25% +51.16% +2.14%
75th Percentile £35.00 £68.13 £49.08
90th Percentile £65.75 £78.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -38.94% +59.09% -2.22%

AWS CloudFormation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudFormation in England

AWS CloudFormation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for AWS CloudFormation in England

AWS CloudFormation
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS CloudFormation in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS CloudFormation in England

AWS CloudFormation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AWS CloudFormation in England.

Hourly rate trend for AWS CloudFormation in England

AWS CloudFormation
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 AWS CloudFormation within the England region over the 6 months to 21 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 -8 117 £600 - 51
North of England +5 20 £500 -17.36% 22
North West +11 17 £500 -19.03% 9
South East +6 13 £500 -9.09% 11
South West -6 6 £644 +4.04% 9
Midlands +17 4 £450 -28.00% 13
East Midlands +17 3 £450 -35.71% 6
Yorkshire +16 3 £525 -12.50% 8
East of England +8 2 £675 +29.81% 2
West Midlands +8 1 £350 -45.74% 7
AWS CloudFormation
UK

AWS CloudFormation
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 12 (7.06%) nginx
2 8 (4.71%) Confluence
3 5 (2.94%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.18%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.18%) Traefik
5 1 (0.59%) Apache
5 1 (0.59%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.59%) IIS
Business Applications
1 5 (2.94%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (1.76%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 148 (87.06%) AWS
2 75 (44.12%) Serverless
3 57 (33.53%) AWS Lambda
4 42 (24.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 41 (24.12%) Azure
6 35 (20.59%) Amazon S3
7 31 (18.24%) Amazon EC2
8 26 (15.29%) GitHub
9 21 (12.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 20 (11.76%) GCP
11 18 (10.59%) IaaS
12 17 (10.00%) SaaS
13 15 (8.82%) Amazon ECS
13 15 (8.82%) PaaS
14 14 (8.24%) GitHub Actions
15 11 (6.47%) Azure DevOps
16 10 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
16 10 (5.88%) AWS CodePipeline
16 10 (5.88%) Route 53
17 8 (4.71%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.53%) Firewall
2 4 (2.35%) VPN
3 3 (1.76%) SSL
3 3 (1.76%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.18%) DNS
4 2 (1.18%) FTP
4 2 (1.18%) IPv4
5 1 (0.59%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.59%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (15.88%) DynamoDB
2 18 (10.59%) Amazon RDS
3 14 (8.24%) MySQL
4 11 (6.47%) SQL Server
5 9 (5.29%) Data Lake
6 8 (4.71%) Relational Database
7 7 (4.12%) NoSQL
8 5 (2.94%) Amazon Aurora
8 5 (2.94%) RDBMS
9 4 (2.35%) Amazon QuickSight
9 4 (2.35%) MongoDB
9 4 (2.35%) PostgreSQL
10 3 (1.76%) Amazon Athena
10 3 (1.76%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (1.18%) Amazon Redshift
11 2 (1.18%) Apache Hive
11 2 (1.18%) BigQuery
11 2 (1.18%) IBM BigInsights
11 2 (1.18%) Parquet
11 2 (1.18%) PolyBase
Development Applications
1 43 (25.29%) Git
2 30 (17.65%) Jenkins
3 18 (10.59%) GitLab
4 14 (8.24%) JIRA
5 7 (4.12%) CircleCI
5 7 (4.12%) SonarQube
6 6 (3.53%) Cucumber
7 4 (2.35%) Subversion
8 3 (1.76%) Bitbucket
8 3 (1.76%) Maven
8 3 (1.76%) Selenium
8 3 (1.76%) Terragrunt
9 2 (1.18%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 2 (1.18%) Liquibase
9 2 (1.18%) Snyk
10 1 (0.59%) AppScan
10 1 (0.59%) GoCD
10 1 (0.59%) Gradle
10 1 (0.59%) JUnit
10 1 (0.59%) TestNG
General
1 35 (20.59%) Social Skills
2 15 (8.82%) Finance
3 14 (8.24%) Public Sector
4 7 (4.12%) Retail
5 5 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (2.94%) Banking
5 5 (2.94%) Marketing
6 4 (2.35%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (2.35%) Legal
7 3 (1.76%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (1.76%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.18%) Billing
8 2 (1.18%) German Language
8 2 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.59%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.59%) Games
9 1 (0.59%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.59%) Law
9 1 (0.59%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 63 (37.06%) DevOps Engineer
2 38 (22.35%) AWS Engineer
3 32 (18.82%) Senior
4 24 (14.12%) Cloud Engineer
5 23 (13.53%) AWS DevOps
6 22 (12.94%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 20 (11.76%) Architect
8 15 (8.82%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 14 (8.24%) Developer
10 13 (7.65%) Cloud Architect
10 13 (7.65%) Security Architect
11 12 (7.06%) Site Engineer
12 9 (5.29%) Operations Engineer
12 9 (5.29%) Security Engineer
13 8 (4.71%) Applications Engineer
13 8 (4.71%) Cloud Security Architect
13 8 (4.71%) Lead
13 8 (4.71%) Platform Engineer
13 8 (4.71%) Senior Cloud Engineer
14 7 (4.12%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (11.76%) Node.js
2 13 (7.65%) ADO
3 12 (7.06%) RESTful
4 11 (6.47%) YAML
5 9 (5.29%) React
6 8 (4.71%) Kafka
7 7 (4.12%) AWS CDK
7 7 (4.12%) Elastic Stack
7 7 (4.12%) JSON
8 5 (2.94%) Jest
8 5 (2.94%) Lambda Expressions
8 5 (2.94%) OAuth
9 4 (2.35%) Gherkin
9 4 (2.35%) OpenID
9 4 (2.35%) Vue
10 3 (1.76%) GraphQL
10 3 (1.76%) REST
10 3 (1.76%) SAML
10 3 (1.76%) VML
10 3 (1.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.65%) Mobile App
2 12 (7.06%) IoT
3 10 (5.88%) Cloud Native
4 9 (5.29%) Public Cloud
5 8 (4.71%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (2.35%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.76%) Clustering
7 3 (1.76%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.76%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.18%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.18%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (1.18%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.18%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.18%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.18%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.18%) PKI
8 2 (1.18%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.59%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 43 (25.29%) Linux
2 12 (7.06%) Windows
3 10 (5.88%) Ubuntu
4 7 (4.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (3.53%) Windows Server
6 3 (1.76%) CentOS
6 3 (1.76%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (60.00%) DevOps
2 81 (47.65%) Infrastructure as Code
3 75 (44.12%) CI/CD
4 43 (25.29%) Agile
5 33 (19.41%) Containerisation
6 27 (15.88%) Cloud Security
7 26 (15.29%) Problem-Solving
8 21 (12.35%) Configuration Management
9 20 (11.76%) DevSecOps
10 17 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 16 (9.41%) SDLC
12 15 (8.82%) Microservices
13 14 (8.24%) Design Patterns
14 13 (7.65%) Deployment Automation
15 12 (7.06%) Application Security
15 12 (7.06%) Continuous Integration
15 12 (7.06%) Platform Engineering
15 12 (7.06%) Roadmaps
15 12 (7.06%) Security Testing
15 12 (7.06%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 67 (39.41%) Python
2 24 (14.12%) Bash
3 22 (12.94%) SQL
4 21 (12.35%) TypeScript
5 18 (10.59%) JavaScript
6 16 (9.41%) Java
6 16 (9.41%) PowerShell
7 14 (8.24%) Go
8 9 (5.29%) Ruby
9 5 (2.94%) Kotlin
10 3 (1.76%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.18%) Scala
11 2 (1.18%) U-SQL
12 1 (0.59%) Bicep
12 1 (0.59%) C
12 1 (0.59%) C#
12 1 (0.59%) C++
12 1 (0.59%) Perl
12 1 (0.59%) PHP
12 1 (0.59%) Rust
Qualifications
1 50 (29.41%) Security Cleared
2 36 (21.18%) SC Cleared
3 11 (6.47%) Degree
4 9 (5.29%) AWS Certification
4 9 (5.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (4.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 6 (3.53%) DV Cleared
7 5 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (1.76%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.59%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 1 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.59%) CISSP
9 1 (0.59%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.41%) NIST
2 14 (8.24%) QA
3 7 (4.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.35%) GDPR
5 3 (1.76%) ISO 22301
5 3 (1.76%) NCSC
6 2 (1.18%) SLA
7 1 (0.59%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.59%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 62 (36.47%) Docker
2 16 (9.41%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.18%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.59%) Ceph
5 1 (0.59%) NFS
Systems Management
1 114 (67.06%) Terraform
2 65 (38.24%) Kubernetes
3 30 (17.65%) Ansible
4 15 (8.82%) Progress Chef
5 14 (8.24%) Puppet
6 12 (7.06%) Prometheus
7 11 (6.47%) Packer
8 9 (5.29%) Consul
9 8 (4.71%) Grafana
10 7 (4.12%) HP Fortify
11 4 (2.35%) Graylog
11 4 (2.35%) Nagios
12 3 (1.76%) Docker Swarm
12 3 (1.76%) Salt
13 2 (1.18%) Graphite
13 2 (1.18%) Istio
13 2 (1.18%) linkerd
13 2 (1.18%) Oozie
13 2 (1.18%) Podman
13 2 (1.18%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 16 (9.41%) Splunk
2 15 (8.82%) Microsoft
3 11 (6.47%) Salesforce
4 7 (4.12%) Databricks
5 6 (3.53%) Google
5 6 (3.53%) Red Hat
6 5 (2.94%) VMware
7 4 (2.35%) SAP
8 3 (1.76%) Adobe
8 3 (1.76%) Sage
8 3 (1.76%) Sitecore
9 2 (1.18%) Dell
9 2 (1.18%) Intel
9 2 (1.18%) New Relic
9 2 (1.18%) Oracle
9 2 (1.18%) PagerDuty
9 2 (1.18%) Qualys
9 2 (1.18%) SaltStack
10 1 (0.59%) Ping Identity
10 1 (0.59%) Veracode