AWS Data Engineer Contracts in England

Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services
UK > England

The median Data Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 478 520 660
Rank change year-on-year +42 +140 -138
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Data Engineer 59 111 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.23% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.25% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 91 92
10th Percentile £401 £456 £428
25th Percentile £425 £500 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £589
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -6.62% +7.09%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £670
90th Percentile £683 £700 £712
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +9.52%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 33,784 45,257 67,201
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.58% 95.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,405 32,145 47,943
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £528
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.27% +7.11%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £646
90th Percentile £750 £763 £745
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,479 1,329 1,839
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.47 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.52
Median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +95.65% +6.98%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.44%

AWS Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured AWS Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Data Engineer in England

AWS Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Data Engineer in England

AWS Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Data Engineer in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Data Engineer in England

AWS Data Engineer
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 Data Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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 +50 43 £500 -13.04% 9
North of England +31 6 £400 -11.11% 2
North West - 6 £400 - 2
South West +15 3 £450 -14.29%
Midlands +33 2 £625 +56.25% 1
West Midlands +16 2 £625 +56.25% 1
South East +14 2 £500 -
East of England +12 1 £650 +44.44%
AWS Data Engineer
UK

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, AWS Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring AWS Data Engineer in the job title.

1 59 (100.00%) AWS
2 38 (64.41%) Python
3 29 (49.15%) SQL
4 27 (45.76%) Data Pipeline
5 23 (38.98%) Amazon S3
6 21 (35.59%) Data Engineering
7 20 (33.90%) ETL
8 18 (30.51%) Serverless
9 17 (28.81%) Data Warehouse
10 15 (25.42%) Security Cleared
11 14 (23.73%) Amazon Kinesis
11 14 (23.73%) Amazon Redshift
12 13 (22.03%) Amazon Athena
12 13 (22.03%) AWS Lambda
13 11 (18.64%) Terraform
13 11 (18.64%) PySpark
13 11 (18.64%) SC Cleared
13 11 (18.64%) Data Quality
13 11 (18.64%) Kafka
13 11 (18.64%) Social Skills
14 10 (16.95%) Data Modelling
15 9 (15.25%) CI/CD
16 8 (13.56%) Snowflake
16 8 (13.56%) Apache
16 8 (13.56%) Data Lake
16 8 (13.56%) Apache Airflow
16 8 (13.56%) Kubernetes
17 7 (11.86%) Big Data
17 7 (11.86%) Amazon EMR
17 7 (11.86%) Degree

AWS Data Engineer Skill Set
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 8 (13.56%) Apache
1 8 (13.56%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (8.47%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 59 (100.00%) AWS
2 23 (38.98%) Amazon S3
3 18 (30.51%) Serverless
4 14 (23.73%) Amazon Kinesis
5 13 (22.03%) AWS Lambda
6 8 (13.56%) Snowflake
7 7 (11.86%) Amazon EMR
8 6 (10.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 6 (10.17%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (8.47%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (6.78%) AWS Step Functions
10 4 (6.78%) Azure
10 4 (6.78%) Dagster
11 3 (5.08%) Amazon ECS
12 2 (3.39%) Amazon MSK
12 2 (3.39%) AWS CodePipeline
12 2 (3.39%) Azure Sentinel
12 2 (3.39%) Datadog
12 2 (3.39%) OpenShift
12 2 (3.39%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (28.81%) Data Warehouse
2 14 (23.73%) Amazon Redshift
3 13 (22.03%) Amazon Athena
4 8 (13.56%) Data Lake
5 7 (11.86%) Big Data
6 6 (10.17%) Flink
7 4 (6.78%) Amazon Aurora
7 4 (6.78%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (5.08%) DynamoDB
8 3 (5.08%) Tableau
9 2 (3.39%) Apache Hive
9 2 (3.39%) Data Mining
9 2 (3.39%) Parquet
10 1 (1.69%) Amazon QuickSight
10 1 (1.69%) Hadoop
10 1 (1.69%) MySQL
10 1 (1.69%) NoSQL
10 1 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (1.69%) Snowflake Schema
10 1 (1.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (10.17%) Git
2 3 (5.08%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.39%) GitLab
3 2 (3.39%) Travis CI
General
1 11 (18.64%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.17%) Finance
3 4 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.78%) Public Sector
4 3 (5.08%) Retail
5 1 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (18.64%) Kafka
1 11 (18.64%) PySpark
2 6 (10.17%) REST
3 5 (8.47%) Pandas
4 4 (6.78%) NumPy
5 2 (3.39%) JSON
5 2 (3.39%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (1.69%) Apache Avro
6 1 (1.69%) JDBC
6 1 (1.69%) Node.js
6 1 (1.69%) ODBC
6 1 (1.69%) RESTful
6 1 (1.69%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.08%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.69%) Algorithms
2 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
2 1 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (1.69%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (45.76%) Data Pipeline
2 21 (35.59%) Data Engineering
3 20 (33.90%) ETL
4 10 (16.95%) Data Modelling
5 9 (15.25%) CI/CD
6 6 (10.17%) Analytics
6 6 (10.17%) Computer Science
7 5 (8.47%) DevOps
7 5 (8.47%) Microservices
7 5 (8.47%) Migration
8 4 (6.78%) Data Transformation
8 4 (6.78%) IT Strategy
8 4 (6.78%) Technical Leadership
8 4 (6.78%) Technology Strategy
8 4 (6.78%) Workflow
9 3 (5.08%) Agile
9 3 (5.08%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (5.08%) Data Lineage
9 3 (5.08%) Mentoring
9 3 (5.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 38 (64.41%) Python
2 29 (49.15%) SQL
3 6 (10.17%) Java
4 3 (5.08%) Scala
5 2 (3.39%) R
6 1 (1.69%) Bash
6 1 (1.69%) C++
6 1 (1.69%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.69%) Perl
Qualifications
1 15 (25.42%) Security Cleared
2 11 (18.64%) SC Cleared
3 7 (11.86%) Degree
4 6 (10.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (6.78%) AWS Certification
6 2 (3.39%) IBM Certification
6 2 (3.39%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (1.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (18.64%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (8.47%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (18.64%) Terraform
2 8 (13.56%) Kubernetes
3 4 (6.78%) Argo
4 2 (3.39%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (6.78%) Databricks
2 2 (3.39%) IBM
2 2 (3.39%) SAP
3 1 (1.69%) Informatica