AWS KMS Contracts in England

AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for AWS KMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS KMS 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 521 596 700
Rank change year-on-year +75 +104 -84
Contract jobs citing AWS KMS 16 51 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.044% 0.11% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.14% 0.29% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 41 47
10th Percentile - £463 £473
25th Percentile £456 £481 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -15.38% +36.84%
75th Percentile £663 £650 £744
90th Percentile £868 - £805
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £650
% change year-on-year -9.09% -15.38% +31.31%

All Cloud Skills
England

AWS KMS 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%

AWS KMS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS KMS in England

AWS KMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for AWS KMS in England

AWS KMS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS KMS in England

AWS KMS
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 KMS 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 +55 10 £613 +11.36% 4
North of England +27 5 £463 -17.78%
Yorkshire +15 4 £463 -19.57%
North West +15 1 - -
AWS KMS
UK

AWS KMS
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:

Cloud Services
1 16 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
3 7 (43.75%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 6 (37.50%) Amazon S3
5 5 (31.25%) Amazon ECS
5 5 (31.25%) Amazon SQS
5 5 (31.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 4 (25.00%) Amazon ELB
6 4 (25.00%) AWS CloudTrail
6 4 (25.00%) AWS CodePipeline
6 4 (25.00%) Route 53
7 3 (18.75%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (18.75%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (18.75%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (18.75%) AWS Step Functions
7 3 (18.75%) Serverless
8 2 (12.50%) Amazon Cognito
8 2 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
8 2 (12.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 2 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Firewall
2 2 (12.50%) SMS
3 1 (6.25%) DNS
3 1 (6.25%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (6.25%) Kerberos
3 1 (6.25%) LAN
3 1 (6.25%) SSL
3 1 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (18.75%) DynamoDB
3 2 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Jenkins
2 4 (25.00%) GitLab
3 3 (18.75%) Git
4 2 (12.50%) Bitbucket
4 2 (12.50%) Cucumber
4 2 (12.50%) Mocha
4 2 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 2 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Developer
2 5 (31.25%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) AWS Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Security Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Backend Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Java Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Node.js Developer
4 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Lead
5 1 (6.25%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (6.25%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Operations Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Operations Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) Lambda Expressions
1 4 (25.00%) REST
2 3 (18.75%) Node.js
2 3 (18.75%) OAuth
3 2 (12.50%) AWS CDK
3 2 (12.50%) GraphQL
3 2 (12.50%) Next.js
3 2 (12.50%) Web Services
4 1 (6.25%) JSON
4 1 (6.25%) Kafka
4 1 (6.25%) OAuth2
4 1 (6.25%) RESTful
4 1 (6.25%) SAML
4 1 (6.25%) XML
4 1 (6.25%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (12.50%) PKI
1 2 (12.50%) Public Cloud
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Linux
2 5 (31.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (25.00%) CentOS
4 2 (12.50%) Windows
5 1 (6.25%) Mac OS
5 1 (6.25%) Unix
5 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
5 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (31.25%) CI/CD
2 5 (31.25%) Secrets Management
3 4 (25.00%) Agile
4 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (18.75%) SIEM
4 3 (18.75%) Test Automation
4 3 (18.75%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (18.75%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 2 (12.50%) BDD
5 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (12.50%) DevSecOps
5 2 (12.50%) End-to-End Testing
5 2 (12.50%) Full Stack Development
5 2 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (12.50%) Microservices
5 2 (12.50%) Software Testing
6 1 (6.25%) E-Discovery
6 1 (6.25%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) Python
2 5 (31.25%) Java
3 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
3 3 (18.75%) TypeScript
4 1 (6.25%) Bash
4 1 (6.25%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.25%) Shell Script
4 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) PCI DSS
2 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (6.25%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (6.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (50.00%) Terraform
2 6 (37.50%) Kubernetes
3 5 (31.25%) Packer
4 4 (25.00%) Puppet
4 4 (25.00%) Rancher
5 3 (18.75%) Grafana
6 1 (6.25%) Ansible
6 1 (6.25%) CA Single Sign-On
6 1 (6.25%) Prometheus
6 1 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (6.25%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 2 (12.50%) Red Hat
1 2 (12.50%) Splunk
2 1 (6.25%) CA
2 1 (6.25%) Confluent
2 1 (6.25%) CyberArk
2 1 (6.25%) Palo Alto
2 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow
2 1 (6.25%) Trend Micro