CloudFront Contracts with Work from Home Options

Amazon CloudFront
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 CloudFront skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CloudFront over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 322 434 548
Rank change year-on-year +112 +114 -105
Contract jobs citing CloudFront 19 21 71
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.085% 0.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.35% 0.21% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 20 40
10th Percentile £450 £450 £388
25th Percentile £486 £488 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £520 £539
Median % change year-on-year -4.33% -3.48% +7.75%
75th Percentile £675 £561 £673
90th Percentile - £606 £747
UK median daily rate £528 £525 £539
% change year-on-year +0.48% -2.55% +5.12%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

CloudFront 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 5,382 9,801 18,399
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 36.55% 39.55% 41.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,888 7,278 13,752
10th Percentile £350 £372 £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 £744 £734
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 130 168
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% +2.07%
75th Percentile £50.94 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £72.06 £75.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -38.94% +59.09% -2.22%

CloudFront
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

CloudFront trend for jobs with a WFH option

CloudFront
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 CloudFront.

CloudFront daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

CloudFront
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CloudFront over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

CloudFront daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 (10.53%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 19 (100.00%) AWS
2 12 (63.16%) AWS Lambda
2 12 (63.16%) Serverless
3 10 (52.63%) Amazon S3
4 6 (31.58%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (31.58%) Amazon ECS
4 6 (31.58%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 5 (26.32%) Azure
5 5 (26.32%) Entra ID
6 4 (21.05%) npm
7 3 (15.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (15.79%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (15.79%) Route 53
8 2 (10.53%) Amazon ECR
8 2 (10.53%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (10.53%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 2 (10.53%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (10.53%) AWS Fargate
8 2 (10.53%) SaaS
9 1 (5.26%) AWS Control Tower
Communications & Networking
1 5 (26.32%) DNS
1 5 (26.32%) Network Security
1 5 (26.32%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (57.89%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (36.84%) DynamoDB
3 3 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (10.53%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Maven
2 3 (15.79%) Cypress.io
2 3 (15.79%) Protractor
2 3 (15.79%) webpack
3 2 (10.53%) GitLab
3 2 (10.53%) Snyk
4 1 (5.26%) Git
4 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
4 1 (5.26%) JUnit
General
1 5 (26.32%) Finance
1 5 (26.32%) Retail
2 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Cloud Engineer
1 7 (36.84%) Security Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Applications Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Lead
4 3 (15.79%) Consultant
4 3 (15.79%) Senior
4 3 (15.79%) Senior Consultant
4 3 (15.79%) Technical Leader
5 2 (10.53%) AWS DevOps
5 2 (10.53%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Java Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Java Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (42.11%) OAuth
2 6 (31.58%) Node.js
3 5 (26.32%) OAuth2
3 5 (26.32%) SAML
4 4 (21.05%) REST
5 3 (15.79%) AngularJS
5 3 (15.79%) CSS
5 3 (15.79%) GraphQL
5 3 (15.79%) HTML
5 3 (15.79%) Jest
5 3 (15.79%) React
6 2 (10.53%) LDAP
6 2 (10.53%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (5.26%) Keycloak
7 1 (5.26%) Spring
7 1 (5.26%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Cloud Native
2 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 9 (47.37%) Windows
2 5 (26.32%) Linux
3 1 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (68.42%) CI/CD
2 7 (36.84%) Cloud Security
3 6 (31.58%) Identity Access Management
4 5 (26.32%) Application Security
4 5 (26.32%) Data Security
4 5 (26.32%) Defensive Programming
4 5 (26.32%) DevSecOps
4 5 (26.32%) Incident Response
4 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Management
4 5 (26.32%) Penetration Testing
4 5 (26.32%) Task Automation
4 5 (26.32%) The Twelve-Factor App
5 3 (15.79%) Agile
5 3 (15.79%) Containerisation
5 3 (15.79%) Full Stack Development
5 3 (15.79%) Scrum
5 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering
6 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
6 2 (10.53%) DevOps
7 1 (5.26%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) Java
1 4 (21.05%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
2 3 (15.79%) TypeScript
3 1 (5.26%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) AWS Certification
2 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (52.63%) Docker
2 7 (36.84%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.53%) Terraform
3 1 (5.26%) Progress Chef