AWS DevOps Contracts in England

Amazon Web Services DevOps
UK > England

The median Amazon Web Services DevOps daily rate in England is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 400 304 319
Rank change year-on-year -96 +15 +27
Contract jobs requiring an AWS DevOps 143 388 589
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.38% 0.82% 0.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.87% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 312 448
10th Percentile £363 £475 £475
25th Percentile £444 £513 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £650
90th Percentile £718 £863 £716
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £76.25 - -
Median hourly rate £77.50 - -
75th Percentile £78.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £77.50 - £35.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,518 44,474 67,322
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 94.49% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,601 31,623 48,168
10th Percentile £288 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £533
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.19% +6.60%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,625 1,324 1,768
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.38 £12.74
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.90
Median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +88.21% +13.59%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

AWS DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS DevOps in England

AWS DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS DevOps in England.

Daily rate trend for AWS DevOps in England

AWS DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS DevOps in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS DevOps in England

AWS DevOps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AWS DevOps in England.

Hourly rate trend for AWS DevOps in England

AWS DevOps
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 AWS DevOps within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London -74 97 £550 -12.00% 11
North of England +12 31 £463 -22.92% 5
North West +11 21 £525 +5.00% 5
Yorkshire +4 10 £300 -50.00%
South West -7 4 £475 -15.56% 2
South East -17 4 £663 +12.77% 7
Midlands +22 3 £450 -10.00% 3
East Midlands +12 2 £450 -14.29% 3
West Midlands +13 1 £350 -22.22%
AWS DevOps
UK

AWS DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, AWS DevOps 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 England region featuring AWS DevOps in the job title.

1 143 (100.00%) AWS
1 143 (100.00%) DevOps
2 104 (72.73%) Terraform
3 88 (61.54%) CI/CD
4 76 (53.15%) Kubernetes
5 71 (49.65%) Python
6 65 (45.45%) Security Cleared
7 64 (44.76%) SC Cleared
8 63 (44.06%) Docker
9 55 (38.46%) Infrastructure as Code
10 44 (30.77%) Serverless
11 42 (29.37%) Ansible
12 41 (28.67%) Containerisation
13 39 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
14 37 (25.87%) Bash
15 33 (23.08%) Amazon EC2
16 32 (22.38%) GitLab
17 31 (21.68%) Jenkins
17 31 (21.68%) Linux
18 30 (20.98%) Amazon S3
19 28 (19.58%) Git
20 26 (18.18%) Amazon RDS
20 26 (18.18%) AWS CloudFormation
20 26 (18.18%) Amazon EKS
21 25 (17.48%) Public Sector
22 24 (16.78%) Amazon ECS
23 23 (16.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
23 23 (16.08%) Agile
24 22 (15.38%) AWS Certification
25 19 (13.29%) GitHub

AWS DevOps Skill Set
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 4 (2.80%) nginx
2 3 (2.10%) Confluence
3 1 (0.70%) Apache
3 1 (0.70%) JBoss
3 1 (0.70%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (0.70%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 143 (100.00%) AWS
2 44 (30.77%) Serverless
3 39 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
4 33 (23.08%) Amazon EC2
5 30 (20.98%) Amazon S3
6 26 (18.18%) Amazon EKS
6 26 (18.18%) AWS CloudFormation
7 24 (16.78%) Amazon ECS
8 23 (16.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 19 (13.29%) GitHub
10 18 (12.59%) GitHub Actions
11 12 (8.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 12 (8.39%) AWS Control Tower
12 11 (7.69%) Azure
12 11 (7.69%) Route 53
13 9 (6.29%) Cloud Computing
14 8 (5.59%) AWS CodePipeline
14 8 (5.59%) SaaS
15 7 (4.90%) AWS CloudTrail
16 6 (4.20%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 8 (5.59%) Firewall
2 6 (4.20%) Network Security
3 5 (3.50%) DNS
4 3 (2.10%) DHCP
4 3 (2.10%) LAN
4 3 (2.10%) WLAN
5 2 (1.40%) VPN
6 1 (0.70%) IPv4
6 1 (0.70%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.70%) OpenLDAP
6 1 (0.70%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (18.18%) Amazon RDS
2 10 (6.99%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (2.10%) Data Lake
3 3 (2.10%) DynamoDB
4 2 (1.40%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.70%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.70%) MySQL
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.70%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 32 (22.38%) GitLab
2 31 (21.68%) Jenkins
3 28 (19.58%) Git
4 5 (3.50%) SonarQube
5 4 (2.80%) JIRA
6 2 (1.40%) Artifactory
6 2 (1.40%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (1.40%) Maven
6 2 (1.40%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.70%) Ant
7 1 (0.70%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.70%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.70%) Gradle
7 1 (0.70%) Terragrunt
General
1 25 (17.48%) Public Sector
2 17 (11.89%) Finance
3 14 (9.79%) Social Skills
4 9 (6.29%) Law
5 7 (4.90%) Banking
6 3 (2.10%) Retail
7 2 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.40%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.70%) Front Office
8 1 (0.70%) Marketing
8 1 (0.70%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.70%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.59%) Node.js
2 6 (4.20%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (3.50%) AWS CDK
3 5 (3.50%) Kafka
4 4 (2.80%) .NET
5 3 (2.10%) ARM Templates
5 3 (2.10%) AWS SAM
5 3 (2.10%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (0.70%) Django
6 1 (0.70%) EDI
6 1 (0.70%) FastAPI
6 1 (0.70%) Flask
6 1 (0.70%) JSON
6 1 (0.70%) Laravel
6 1 (0.70%) LDAP
6 1 (0.70%) Middleware
6 1 (0.70%) React
6 1 (0.70%) RESTful
6 1 (0.70%) Vue
6 1 (0.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.49%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (4.20%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.10%) Onboarding
3 3 (2.10%) PKI
4 2 (1.40%) Cloud Native
4 2 (1.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (1.40%) Life Science
4 2 (1.40%) Private Cloud
4 2 (1.40%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.70%) Blockchain
5 1 (0.70%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.70%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.70%) Hedge funds
5 1 (0.70%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.70%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (0.70%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.70%) NHS
5 1 (0.70%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.70%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.70%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 31 (21.68%) Linux
2 7 (4.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 7 (4.90%) Unix
2 7 (4.90%) Windows
3 1 (0.70%) VMS
3 1 (0.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (100.00%) DevOps
2 88 (61.54%) CI/CD
3 55 (38.46%) Infrastructure as Code
4 41 (28.67%) Containerisation
5 23 (16.08%) Agile
6 17 (11.89%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (9.79%) High Availability
8 12 (8.39%) Configuration Management
8 12 (8.39%) DevSecOps
9 11 (7.69%) Microservices
10 10 (6.99%) Infrastructure Automation
10 10 (6.99%) Platform Engineering
11 8 (5.59%) Software Delivery
12 7 (4.90%) Continuous Integration
12 7 (4.90%) Infrastructure Management
12 7 (4.90%) Observability
12 7 (4.90%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 6 (4.20%) Kanban
13 6 (4.20%) Software Deployment
14 5 (3.50%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 71 (49.65%) Python
2 37 (25.87%) Bash
3 15 (10.49%) Go
3 15 (10.49%) JavaScript
4 14 (9.79%) TypeScript
5 7 (4.90%) Java
5 7 (4.90%) Ruby
6 6 (4.20%) SQL
7 4 (2.80%) Groovy
7 4 (2.80%) PowerShell
7 4 (2.80%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.70%) Bicep
8 1 (0.70%) C
8 1 (0.70%) C#
8 1 (0.70%) C++
8 1 (0.70%) Kotlin
8 1 (0.70%) Perl
8 1 (0.70%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 65 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 64 (44.76%) SC Cleared
3 22 (15.38%) AWS Certification
4 19 (13.29%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 5 (3.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 5 (3.50%) Degree
6 4 (2.80%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.40%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.40%) GDPR
1 2 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (1.40%) NIST
1 2 (1.40%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.70%) NCSC
2 1 (0.70%) QA
System Software
1 63 (44.06%) Docker
2 3 (2.10%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 104 (72.73%) Terraform
2 76 (53.15%) Kubernetes
3 42 (29.37%) Ansible
4 9 (6.29%) Grafana
5 7 (4.90%) Prometheus
6 3 (2.10%) HP Fortify
6 3 (2.10%) Packer
7 2 (1.40%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.40%) Puppet
7 2 (1.40%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.70%) Consul
8 1 (0.70%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.70%) Karpenter
8 1 (0.70%) Kibana
8 1 (0.70%) logstash
8 1 (0.70%) Nagios
8 1 (0.70%) Podman
Vendors
1 7 (4.90%) Splunk
2 6 (4.20%) Red Hat
3 3 (2.10%) Dynatrace
3 3 (2.10%) Virgin Media
4 1 (0.70%) Atlassian
4 1 (0.70%) Brio
4 1 (0.70%) Confluent
4 1 (0.70%) Google
4 1 (0.70%) Guidewire
4 1 (0.70%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.70%) Oracle
4 1 (0.70%) Palo Alto
4 1 (0.70%) VMware