Amazon OpenSearch Contracts with Work from Home Options

Amazon OpenSearch Service
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Amazon OpenSearch skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon OpenSearch over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 331 446 599
Rank change year-on-year +115 +153 -
Contract jobs citing Amazon OpenSearch 14 8 13
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.095% 0.032% 0.029%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.26% 0.082% 0.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 8 10
10th Percentile - £494 £354
25th Percentile £463 £506 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £550 £511
Median % change year-on-year -10.18% +7.58% -
75th Percentile £520 £684 £659
90th Percentile £531 £710 £733
UK median daily rate £494 £508 £525
% change year-on-year -2.66% -3.33% -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Amazon OpenSearch is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,396 9,727 18,246
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.55% 39.48% 41.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,890 7,218 13,626
10th Percentile £350 £371 £375
25th Percentile £430 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £738 £743 £730
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 129 169
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.30 £20.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £54.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.85% +35.00% -
75th Percentile £50.94 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £72.06 £75.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.19
% change year-on-year -38.94% +57.73% -1.38%

Amazon OpenSearch
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Amazon OpenSearch as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Amazon OpenSearch trend for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon OpenSearch
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Amazon OpenSearch.

Amazon OpenSearch daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon OpenSearch
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Amazon OpenSearch over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Amazon OpenSearch daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon OpenSearch
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (14.29%) Confluence
1 2 (14.29%) nginx
1 2 (14.29%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
2 11 (78.57%) Amazon S3
3 10 (71.43%) AWS Lambda
3 10 (71.43%) Serverless
4 9 (64.29%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (64.29%) AWS CloudFormation
5 8 (57.14%) OpenShift
6 5 (35.71%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (28.57%) AWS Fargate
8 3 (21.43%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 3 (21.43%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (14.29%) AWS CodeBuild
9 2 (14.29%) AWS CodeCommit
9 2 (14.29%) AWS CodePipeline
9 2 (14.29%) Route 53
10 1 (7.14%) Amazon ECR
10 1 (7.14%) Amazon EventBridge
10 1 (7.14%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 1 (7.14%) Amazon MSK
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) HTTP
1 1 (7.14%) Network Security
1 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (71.43%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (57.14%) Amazon RDS
3 7 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
4 5 (35.71%) Amazon Aurora
4 5 (35.71%) InfluxDB
5 4 (28.57%) Informix
5 4 (28.57%) MongoDB
6 1 (7.14%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (7.14%) DynamoDB
6 1 (7.14%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (35.71%) Artifactory
2 5 (35.71%) GitLab
3 2 (14.29%) Bitbucket
3 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
3 2 (14.29%) EasyMock
3 2 (14.29%) JIRA
3 2 (14.29%) JUnit
3 2 (14.29%) Maven
3 2 (14.29%) Mockito
3 2 (14.29%) Postman
3 2 (14.29%) Selenium
3 2 (14.29%) SonarQube
3 2 (14.29%) TestNG
4 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) AWS Engineer
1 5 (35.71%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 5 (35.71%) DevOps Engineer
1 5 (35.71%) Platform Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) AWS DevOps
2 4 (28.57%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Data Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior
4 2 (14.29%) Database Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Backend Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Development Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Java Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
5 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
5 1 (7.14%) WebOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (64.29%) AWS CDK
2 3 (21.43%) RabbitMQ
2 3 (21.43%) REST
2 3 (21.43%) Spring
2 3 (21.43%) Spring Boot
3 2 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (14.29%) Gherkin
3 2 (14.29%) Guice
3 2 (14.29%) JAX-RS
3 2 (14.29%) Kafka
3 2 (14.29%) Mustache
3 2 (14.29%) OpenAPI
3 2 (14.29%) Swagger
3 2 (14.29%) WireMock
4 1 (7.14%) Hibernate
4 1 (7.14%) JPA
4 1 (7.14%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Replication
2 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Linux
1 7 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (35.71%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Agile
1 9 (64.29%) Infrastructure as Code
2 7 (50.00%) Scrum
3 6 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 6 (42.86%) DevOps
3 6 (42.86%) Kanban
3 6 (42.86%) Test Automation
4 5 (35.71%) Containerisation
4 5 (35.71%) High Availability
4 5 (35.71%) Observability
5 4 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (28.57%) Roadmaps
5 4 (28.57%) Software Delivery
6 3 (21.43%) Community of Practice
6 3 (21.43%) Migration
7 2 (14.29%) Auto-Scaling
7 2 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
7 2 (14.29%) Multithreading
7 2 (14.29%) MVC
7 2 (14.29%) Performance Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) Python
2 5 (35.71%) Bash
3 4 (28.57%) Groovy
3 4 (28.57%) SQL
3 4 (28.57%) TypeScript
4 3 (21.43%) Java
5 1 (7.14%) Go
5 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.14%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (78.57%) Ansible
2 9 (64.29%) Grafana
3 7 (50.00%) Kubernetes
4 6 (42.86%) Terraform
5 5 (35.71%) Kibana
6 2 (14.29%) Kustomize
6 2 (14.29%) Packer
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Oracle
1 4 (28.57%) Red Hat
2 2 (14.29%) Commvault