AWS Engineer Contracts in the Midlands

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer daily rate in the Midlands is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 154 172
Rank change year-on-year +24 +18 -23
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 5 11 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.19% 0.34% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.36% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 18
10th Percentile £362 £400 £418
25th Percentile £403 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 £531
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +12.94% +19.38%
75th Percentile £516 £644 £584
90th Percentile £589 £650 £648
England median daily rate £573 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.58% - +14.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,487 3,086 4,793
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.25% 94.58% 95.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,687 2,169 3,491
10th Percentile £213 £223 £213
25th Percentile £325 £363 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +2.70% +15.63%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £560
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 216 116 165
10th Percentile £11.83 £12.25 £10.93
25th Percentile £14.27 £14.88 £14.61
Median hourly rate £19.13 £20.16 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.13% +15.20% +16.67%
75th Percentile £35.00 £30.00 £22.75
90th Percentile £52.45 £61.25 £35.00
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +4.55%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in the Midlands

AWS Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Engineer in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for AWS Engineer in the Midlands

AWS Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS Engineer in the Midlands

AWS Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Engineer within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +19 3 £488 -22.00% 9
East Midlands +13 2 £450 -14.29% 3
AWS Engineer
England

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, AWS 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 Midlands region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (60.00%) DevOps
3 3 (60.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (40.00%) GDPR
4 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (40.00%) Terraform
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
4 2 (40.00%) Serverless
4 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
4 2 (40.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (40.00%) Docker
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) Python
4 2 (40.00%) ETL
4 2 (40.00%) SQL
4 2 (40.00%) MySQL
4 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (20.00%) Degree
5 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 1 (20.00%) Data Extraction
5 1 (20.00%) RESTful
5 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (20.00%) Windows
5 1 (20.00%) Java
5 1 (20.00%) JavaScript

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (60.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (40.00%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (40.00%) Serverless
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon MSK
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (20.00%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (20.00%) Route 53
4 1 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (40.00%) ETL
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
3 1 (20.00%) Complex ETL
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Data Extraction
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (20.00%) Data Security
3 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) GDPR
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) Informatica