AWS Contracts in Glasgow

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 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 6 7 16
Rank change year-on-year +1 +9 -4
Contract jobs citing AWS 122 147 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 14.42% 16.82% 9.52%
As % of the Cloud Services category 39.87% 48.68% 30.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 93 74
10th Percentile £400 £413 £402
25th Percentile £417 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% +13.64%
75th Percentile £513 £650 £579
90th Percentile £600 £676 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £493 £520
% change year-on-year -3.55% -5.29% +15.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £46.25 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £66.75 £47.64
% change year-on-year - +40.13% -

All Cloud Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 306 302 293
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 36.17% 34.55% 31.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 211 228
10th Percentile £213 £363 £213
25th Percentile £363 £413 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £494 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.30% +9.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £511 £600 £550
90th Percentile £590 £673 £625
Scotland median daily rate £460 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -3.16% - +6.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - £15.20 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £18.25 £21.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 £35.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +59.09% -54.17%
75th Percentile £53.75 £58.75 £23.00
90th Percentile - £59.83 -
Scotland median hourly rate £17.00 £60.55 £33.00
% change year-on-year -71.92% +83.48% -55.10%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for AWS in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS in Glasgow

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for AWS in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 16 (13.11%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (9.02%) Apache Spark
3 4 (3.28%) SAS
4 2 (1.64%) Cloud Foundry
4 2 (1.64%) Confluence
5 1 (0.82%) GeoServer
5 1 (0.82%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.82%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 45 (36.89%) Azure
2 16 (13.11%) GCP
3 14 (11.48%) Serverless
4 13 (10.66%) Amazon S3
4 13 (10.66%) AWS Lambda
5 10 (8.20%) Snowflake
6 9 (7.38%) AWS CloudFormation
6 9 (7.38%) OpenShift
7 8 (6.56%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 8 (6.56%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (4.92%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (4.92%) Azure Sentinel
8 6 (4.92%) Dynamics 365
8 6 (4.92%) Entra ID
8 6 (4.92%) npm
9 5 (4.10%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (2.46%) Amazon SageMaker
10 3 (2.46%) AWS Direct Connect
10 3 (2.46%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 3 (2.46%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.28%) Fibre Channel
1 4 (3.28%) iSCSI
1 4 (3.28%) SAN
2 2 (1.64%) SSL
3 1 (0.82%) DHCP
3 1 (0.82%) DNS
3 1 (0.82%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (9.84%) Amazon RDS
2 11 (9.02%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (6.56%) MySQL
3 8 (6.56%) Oracle Database
3 8 (6.56%) Relational Database
4 6 (4.92%) Amazon Aurora
4 6 (4.92%) MariaDB
5 4 (3.28%) Big Data
5 4 (3.28%) DB2
6 3 (2.46%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.64%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.64%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (1.64%) GIS
8 1 (0.82%) Apache Hive
8 1 (0.82%) Impala
8 1 (0.82%) InfluxDB
8 1 (0.82%) Informix
8 1 (0.82%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.82%) Power BI
8 1 (0.82%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 10 (8.20%) JIRA
2 9 (7.38%) Git
3 6 (4.92%) Jenkins
4 5 (4.10%) Cucumber
4 5 (4.10%) Selenium
5 4 (3.28%) webpack
6 3 (2.46%) Burp Suite
6 3 (2.46%) Cypress.io
6 3 (2.46%) JUnit
6 3 (2.46%) WebDriver
7 2 (1.64%) Subversion
8 1 (0.82%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.82%) Bitbucket Server
8 1 (0.82%) Gatling
8 1 (0.82%) GitLab
8 1 (0.82%) JMeter
8 1 (0.82%) Maven
8 1 (0.82%) Mockito
8 1 (0.82%) Terragrunt
General
1 19 (15.57%) Banking
2 16 (13.11%) Finance
3 15 (12.30%) Social Skills
4 13 (10.66%) Public Sector
5 12 (9.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (7.38%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (4.92%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.82%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.82%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 63 (51.64%) Developer
2 42 (34.43%) Java Developer
3 15 (12.30%) AWS Engineer
4 12 (9.84%) Senior
5 9 (7.38%) Full Stack Engineer
5 9 (7.38%) Java Engineer
5 9 (7.38%) Platform Engineer
5 9 (7.38%) Python Engineer
5 9 (7.38%) Senior Developer
5 9 (7.38%) Senior Java Developer
6 8 (6.56%) DevOps Engineer
6 8 (6.56%) Full Stack Developer
6 8 (6.56%) Full Stack Java Developer
7 7 (5.74%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 7 (5.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (4.92%) AWS Platform Engineer
8 6 (4.92%) Cloud Engineer
8 6 (4.92%) Lead
9 5 (4.10%) AWS Developer
10 4 (3.28%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (41.80%) Spring
2 43 (35.25%) Spring Boot
3 26 (21.31%) REST
4 25 (20.49%) Kafka
5 24 (19.67%) CSS
6 22 (18.03%) RESTful
7 20 (16.39%) AngularJS
8 19 (15.57%) HTML
8 19 (15.57%) React
9 11 (9.02%) JPA
10 8 (6.56%) Elastic Stack
10 8 (6.56%) OpenTracing
11 7 (5.74%) AWS CDK
11 7 (5.74%) Node.js
11 7 (5.74%) PySpark
12 4 (3.28%) Flash
12 4 (3.28%) OAuth
12 4 (3.28%) POSIX
13 3 (2.46%) JSON
13 3 (2.46%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 18 (14.75%) Distributed Systems
2 14 (11.48%) Public Cloud
3 12 (9.84%) Data Structures
4 10 (8.20%) Cloud Native
5 4 (3.28%) Client/Server
5 4 (3.28%) NVMe
6 3 (2.46%) Cyber Defence
6 3 (2.46%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.46%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (2.46%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.82%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.82%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.82%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (0.82%) IoT
7 1 (0.82%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.82%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.82%) PKI
7 1 (0.82%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.82%) Replication
7 1 (0.82%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (16.39%) Linux
2 10 (8.20%) Unix
3 9 (7.38%) Windows
4 8 (6.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (4.10%) Windows Server
6 4 (3.28%) Data ONTAP
7 3 (2.46%) Kali Linux
8 2 (1.64%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.82%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (50.00%) Agile
2 48 (39.34%) Microservices
3 38 (31.15%) CI/CD
4 37 (30.33%) SDLC
5 26 (21.31%) DevOps
5 26 (21.31%) Software Engineering
6 23 (18.85%) Full Stack Development
7 19 (15.57%) Operational Stability
7 19 (15.57%) Test Automation
8 18 (14.75%) Infrastructure as Code
9 16 (13.11%) Machine Learning
10 14 (11.48%) Artificial Intelligence
10 14 (11.48%) Computer Science
10 14 (11.48%) Decision-Making
10 14 (11.48%) Scrum
11 12 (9.84%) GitOps
12 11 (9.02%) Continuous Delivery
12 11 (9.02%) End-to-End Testing
12 11 (9.02%) Platform Engineering
12 11 (9.02%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 79 (64.75%) Java
2 43 (35.25%) Python
3 40 (32.79%) SQL
4 21 (17.21%) TypeScript
5 19 (15.57%) Scala
6 13 (10.66%) JavaScript
7 9 (7.38%) Kotlin
8 5 (4.10%) Bash
8 5 (4.10%) Perl
9 4 (3.28%) PowerShell
10 3 (2.46%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.82%) Elixir
11 1 (0.82%) Go
11 1 (0.82%) Groovy
11 1 (0.82%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.82%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (4.92%) AWS Certification
1 6 (4.92%) Security Cleared
2 5 (4.10%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 4 (3.28%) Azure Certification
4 3 (2.46%) OSCP
5 2 (1.64%) Degree
5 2 (1.64%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.82%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.92%) Accessibility
1 6 (4.92%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (2.46%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.82%) GDPR
3 1 (0.82%) WCAG
System Software
1 32 (26.23%) Docker
2 5 (4.10%) Active Directory
3 4 (3.28%) GPFS
3 4 (3.28%) NFS
4 2 (1.64%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.82%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 39 (31.97%) Kubernetes
2 25 (20.49%) Terraform
3 8 (6.56%) Grafana
3 8 (6.56%) Prometheus
3 8 (6.56%) Zipkin
4 6 (4.92%) Ansible
5 4 (3.28%) Veritas Storage Foundation
6 3 (2.46%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (2.46%) SCCM
7 2 (1.64%) Packer
7 2 (1.64%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.82%) Argo
8 1 (0.82%) Istio
8 1 (0.82%) Kibana
8 1 (0.82%) Knative
8 1 (0.82%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (18.85%) Oracle
2 12 (9.84%) Microsoft
3 10 (8.20%) Databricks
4 7 (5.74%) Google
5 6 (4.92%) IBM
5 6 (4.92%) Splunk
6 4 (3.28%) Brocade
6 4 (3.28%) EMC
6 4 (3.28%) NetApp
6 4 (3.28%) Sybase
6 4 (3.28%) Veritas
7 2 (1.64%) Sage
7 2 (1.64%) VMware
8 1 (0.82%) Cisco
8 1 (0.82%) Meraki