AWS Engineer Contracts in the Thames Valley

Amazon Web Services Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer daily rate in the Thames Valley is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 146 147
Rank change year-on-year +21 +1 -13
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 7 4 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.27% 0.14% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.15% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 8
10th Percentile £488 £421 £454
25th Percentile £525 £423 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £560
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -6.25% +16.97%
75th Percentile - £650 £594
90th Percentile - £695 £620
South East median daily rate £600 £588 £575
% change year-on-year +2.13% +2.17% +21.05%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,447 2,705 3,444
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.65% 94.45% 96.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,370 1,838 2,370
10th Percentile £213 £300 £205
25th Percentile £375 £403 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 192 82 100
10th Percentile £15.85 £17.11 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £21.16 £13.00
Median hourly rate £47.95 £49.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% +182.86% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £87.46 £78.97 £57.86
South East median hourly rate £48.00 £50.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.00% +150.00% -20.00%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in the Thames Valley

AWS Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Engineer in the Thames Valley

AWS Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Engineer in the Thames Valley

AWS Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Berkshire -1 6 £600 -14.29% 1
Oxfordshire - 1 £475 - 2
AWS Engineer
South East

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 Thames Valley region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon S3
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon EMR
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Certification
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (28.57%) Network Virtualisation
3 2 (28.57%) Serverless
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) DevSecOps
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (28.57%) Network Security
3 2 (28.57%) SaaS
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) IVR
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Retail
4 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco
4 1 (14.29%) Wireless
4 1 (14.29%) Virgin Media
4 1 (14.29%) Onboarding

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon EMR
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon S3
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (28.57%) SaaS
3 2 (28.57%) Serverless
3 2 (28.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
2 1 (14.29%) Wireless
General
1 1 (14.29%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) IVR
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Agile
1 2 (28.57%) DevOps
1 2 (28.57%) DevSecOps
1 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (28.57%) Migration
1 2 (28.57%) Network Virtualisation
1 2 (28.57%) Performance Optimisation
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certification
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (28.57%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco
1 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
1 1 (14.29%) Virgin Media