Amazon EKS Contracts in England

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Amazon EKS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon EKS over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 419 421 436
Rank change year-on-year +2 +15 -28
Contract jobs citing Amazon EKS 124 225 382
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.34% 0.47% 0.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.05% 1.31% 1.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 181 257
10th Percentile £381 £500 £439
25th Percentile £453 £550 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +4.17% +11.37%
75th Percentile £675 £863 £688
90th Percentile £731 - £788
UK median daily rate £550 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Cloud Skills
England

Amazon EKS 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 England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,794 17,198 27,006
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 32.02% 36.22% 38.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,501 12,603 20,027
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £415 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £650
90th Percentile £745 £750 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 321 286 324
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £14.00
25th Percentile £15.98 £18.61 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.37 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.94% +62.79% +2.14%
75th Percentile £38.75 £70.00 £46.69
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.19 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £21.46 £38.00 £22.40
% change year-on-year -43.53% +69.64% +1.82%

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Amazon EKS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon EKS in England

Amazon EKS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon EKS in England.

Daily rate trend for Amazon EKS in England

Amazon EKS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon EKS in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon EKS in England

Amazon EKS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EKS within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
London +4 89 £550 -12.00% 49
North of England +32 16 £663 +20.45% 8
South East +7 14 £650 -6.47% 3
North West +26 13 £663 +26.19% 6
Yorkshire +15 3 £488 -11.36% 2
Midlands +23 2 £450 -5.26% 1
South West +1 2 £500 -14.89% 3
West Midlands +16 1 £450 -5.26% 1
East of England +3 1 £600 +8.30% 1
East Midlands - 1 - -
Amazon EKS
UK

Amazon EKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 8 (6.45%) Confluence
2 7 (5.65%) nginx
3 6 (4.84%) OpenStack
4 3 (2.42%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.81%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.81%) JBoss
5 1 (0.81%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 122 (98.39%) AWS
2 40 (32.26%) Amazon S3
3 37 (29.84%) Amazon EC2
4 28 (22.58%) Serverless
5 25 (20.16%) Azure
6 24 (19.35%) Amazon ECR
6 24 (19.35%) Amazon ECS
7 23 (18.55%) GitHub
8 21 (16.94%) Route 53
8 21 (16.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 20 (16.13%) AWS Lambda
9 20 (16.13%) Azure AKS
10 16 (12.90%) GitHub Actions
11 15 (12.10%) Amazon SQS
12 13 (10.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 12 (9.68%) GCP
14 10 (8.06%) AWS CloudFormation
15 8 (6.45%) OpenShift
16 6 (4.84%) AWS CloudTrail
16 6 (4.84%) AWS CodePipeline
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.45%) Network Security
2 5 (4.03%) Firewall
3 3 (2.42%) SSL
4 2 (1.61%) Kerberos
4 2 (1.61%) SMS
4 2 (1.61%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.61%) VPN
5 1 (0.81%) IPv4
5 1 (0.81%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (20.16%) Amazon RDS
2 12 (9.68%) DynamoDB
2 12 (9.68%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (8.87%) NoSQL
4 9 (7.26%) Elasticsearch
5 7 (5.65%) SQL Server
6 5 (4.03%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.42%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (2.42%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (2.42%) MongoDB
8 2 (1.61%) Data Lake
8 2 (1.61%) Hadoop
8 2 (1.61%) MySQL
9 1 (0.81%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (0.81%) Apache Hive
9 1 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.81%) Parquet
9 1 (0.81%) Power BI
9 1 (0.81%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 36 (29.03%) Jenkins
2 35 (28.23%) Git
3 29 (23.39%) GitLab
4 13 (10.48%) JIRA
5 9 (7.26%) webpack
6 6 (4.84%) Bitbucket
6 6 (4.84%) SonarQube
7 5 (4.03%) CircleCI
7 5 (4.03%) TeamCity
8 4 (3.23%) Mercurial
8 4 (3.23%) Sourcetree
9 3 (2.42%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 3 (2.42%) JMeter
9 3 (2.42%) JUnit
9 3 (2.42%) Maven
10 2 (1.61%) Gradle
10 2 (1.61%) Mocha
10 2 (1.61%) Snyk
10 2 (1.61%) Terragrunt
10 2 (1.61%) Zephyr
General
1 26 (20.97%) Finance
2 20 (16.13%) Social Skills
3 8 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (6.45%) Banking
3 8 (6.45%) Public Sector
4 2 (1.61%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (0.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (0.81%) Law
5 1 (0.81%) Retail
Job Titles
1 41 (33.06%) DevOps Engineer
2 33 (26.61%) Developer
3 28 (22.58%) AWS Engineer
4 26 (20.97%) AWS DevOps
5 25 (20.16%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 16 (12.90%) Lead
7 15 (12.10%) Senior
8 14 (11.29%) Java Developer
9 11 (8.87%) Architect
10 8 (6.45%) Platform Engineer
11 7 (5.65%) AWS Developer
11 7 (5.65%) Senior Developer
12 6 (4.84%) Full Stack Developer
12 6 (4.84%) Lead DevOps
12 6 (4.84%) Technical Leader
13 5 (4.03%) AWS Architect
13 5 (4.03%) Cloud Engineer
13 5 (4.03%) Python Developer
14 4 (3.23%) Angular Developer
14 4 (3.23%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (17.74%) Node.js
2 16 (12.90%) REST
3 15 (12.10%) Kafka
4 13 (10.48%) React
5 11 (8.87%) Elastic Stack
5 11 (8.87%) Spring Boot
6 9 (7.26%) Express.js
6 9 (7.26%) Redux
6 9 (7.26%) Spring
6 9 (7.26%) Web Services
7 7 (5.65%) RESTful
8 6 (4.84%) .NET
8 6 (4.84%) AngularJS
8 6 (4.84%) Lambda Expressions
8 6 (4.84%) RabbitMQ
9 5 (4.03%) Django
10 4 (3.23%) .NET Core
10 4 (3.23%) Laravel
10 4 (3.23%) pytest
10 4 (3.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.26%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (6.45%) Public Cloud
3 6 (4.84%) PKI
4 4 (3.23%) Credit Risk
4 4 (3.23%) Market Risk
5 3 (2.42%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.61%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.61%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.61%) Hedge funds
6 2 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.61%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.61%) Replication
7 1 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.81%) mHealth
7 1 (0.81%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.81%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.81%) Solar Panel
7 1 (0.81%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 27 (21.77%) Linux
2 5 (4.03%) Unix
3 3 (2.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (2.42%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (56.45%) DevOps
2 57 (45.97%) CI/CD
3 32 (25.81%) Containerisation
4 29 (23.39%) Infrastructure as Code
5 28 (22.58%) Agile
6 27 (21.77%) Microservices
7 24 (19.35%) Test Automation
8 19 (15.32%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (12.90%) Full Stack Development
10 14 (11.29%) TDD
11 10 (8.06%) ETL
11 10 (8.06%) Platform Engineering
11 10 (8.06%) Software Engineering
12 9 (7.26%) API Development
12 9 (7.26%) Backlog Prioritisation
12 9 (7.26%) Customer Engagement
12 9 (7.26%) End-to-End Testing
12 9 (7.26%) Front End Development
12 9 (7.26%) GitOps
12 9 (7.26%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 53 (42.74%) Python
2 34 (27.42%) Java
3 18 (14.52%) SQL
4 17 (13.71%) JavaScript
5 13 (10.48%) Bash
6 8 (6.45%) Groovy
6 8 (6.45%) TypeScript
7 7 (5.65%) Go
7 7 (5.65%) Shell Script
8 4 (3.23%) C#
9 3 (2.42%) Perl
9 3 (2.42%) Scala
10 2 (1.61%) Bicep
10 2 (1.61%) C
11 1 (0.81%) C++
11 1 (0.81%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.81%) Rust
Qualifications
1 48 (38.71%) Security Cleared
2 45 (36.29%) SC Cleared
3 8 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (6.45%) Degree
4 4 (3.23%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (1.61%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.81%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.81%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.81%) OCP
7 1 (0.81%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.06%) QA
2 3 (2.42%) MiFID
2 3 (2.42%) PCI DSS
2 3 (2.42%) SLA
3 2 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.81%) Data Quality
System Software
1 53 (42.74%) Docker
2 4 (3.23%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.42%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.61%) Squid
4 2 (1.61%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.81%) Ceph
5 1 (0.81%) NFS
Systems Management
1 88 (70.97%) Kubernetes
2 61 (49.19%) Terraform
3 23 (18.55%) Ansible
4 17 (13.71%) Grafana
4 17 (13.71%) Prometheus
5 7 (5.65%) Packer
6 5 (4.03%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (3.23%) Argo
7 4 (3.23%) Progress Chef
7 4 (3.23%) Puppet
8 3 (2.42%) Kibana
9 2 (1.61%) Consul
9 2 (1.61%) Docker Swarm
9 2 (1.61%) HAProxy
9 2 (1.61%) Salt
10 1 (0.81%) Hadoop YARN
10 1 (0.81%) Istio
10 1 (0.81%) Karpenter
10 1 (0.81%) linkerd
10 1 (0.81%) Mesos
Vendors
1 8 (6.45%) Red Hat
2 7 (5.65%) Dynatrace
3 6 (4.84%) Microsoft
3 6 (4.84%) Oracle
4 4 (3.23%) VMware
5 3 (2.42%) Solace
6 2 (1.61%) Atlassian
6 2 (1.61%) Cisco
6 2 (1.61%) Confluent
6 2 (1.61%) Fortinet
6 2 (1.61%) Palo Alto
6 2 (1.61%) Qualys
6 2 (1.61%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.81%) ForgeRock
7 1 (0.81%) Guidewire
7 1 (0.81%) IBM
7 1 (0.81%) Informatica
7 1 (0.81%) Sage
7 1 (0.81%) Splunk
7 1 (0.81%) WSO2