AWS DevOps Engineer Contracts in the North of England

DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services
England > North of England

The median DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in the North of England is £450 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 160 172 206
Rank change year-on-year +12 +34 -42
Contract jobs requiring an AWS DevOps Engineer 24 37 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.50% 0.68% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 0.71% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 32 29
10th Percentile £288 £464 £485
25th Percentile £400 £488 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £514 £625 £563
90th Percentile £550 £661 £590
England median daily rate £520 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -13.33% +4.35% +4.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 4,470 5,202 6,914
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.87% 95.33% 96.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,715 3,644 5,048
10th Percentile £263 £264 £206
25th Percentile £388 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £569
90th Percentile £668 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.19% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 450 163 271
10th Percentile £11.11 £14.05 £11.30
25th Percentile £13.02 £17.60 £14.57
Median hourly rate £23.48 £27.20 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.69% +36.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £48.00 £43.75 £34.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £58.90 £63.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -12.22% +88.21% +13.59%

AWS DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England

AWS DevOps Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England

AWS DevOps Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

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

Daily rate histogram for AWS DevOps Engineer in the North of England

AWS DevOps Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS DevOps Engineer within the North of 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
North West +8 14 £463 -7.50% 4
Yorkshire +7 10 £300 -50.00%
AWS DevOps Engineer
England

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

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

1 24 (100.00%) AWS
1 24 (100.00%) DevOps
1 24 (100.00%) Terraform
2 22 (91.67%) Kubernetes
3 21 (87.50%) Docker
3 21 (87.50%) CI/CD
4 16 (66.67%) Containerisation
4 16 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 15 (62.50%) Python
6 13 (54.17%) AWS Certification
6 13 (54.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 11 (45.83%) High Availability
8 10 (41.67%) Bash
8 10 (41.67%) SC Cleared
8 10 (41.67%) Security Cleared
9 8 (33.33%) Configuration Management
9 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
10 7 (29.17%) AWS CloudFormation
10 7 (29.17%) Jenkins
11 6 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
11 6 (25.00%) Software Delivery
11 6 (25.00%) GitLab
12 5 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
12 5 (20.83%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (20.83%) Git
13 4 (16.67%) Go
13 4 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 4 (16.67%) Snowflake
14 3 (12.50%) Platform Engineering

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 1 (4.17%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 24 (100.00%) AWS
2 7 (29.17%) AWS CloudFormation
3 6 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
4 5 (20.83%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (16.67%) Snowflake
6 3 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (12.50%) Amazon ELB
6 3 (12.50%) Amazon S3
6 3 (12.50%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (12.50%) Serverless
7 2 (8.33%) Azure
8 1 (4.17%) GCP
8 1 (4.17%) GitHub
8 1 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (4.17%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (12.50%) Data Lake
1 3 (12.50%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (29.17%) Jenkins
2 6 (25.00%) GitLab
3 5 (20.83%) Git
4 3 (12.50%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (4.17%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) ARM Templates
1 1 (4.17%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.17%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (100.00%) DevOps
2 21 (87.50%) CI/CD
3 16 (66.67%) Containerisation
3 16 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 11 (45.83%) High Availability
5 8 (33.33%) Configuration Management
5 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
6 6 (25.00%) Software Delivery
7 5 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 3 (12.50%) Cloud Operations
9 3 (12.50%) IT Strategy
9 3 (12.50%) Platform Engineering
9 3 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
10 2 (8.33%) Data Migration
10 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Management
10 2 (8.33%) Migration
11 1 (4.17%) Continuous Integration
11 1 (4.17%) E-Commerce
11 1 (4.17%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (62.50%) Python
2 10 (41.67%) Bash
3 4 (16.67%) Go
4 3 (12.50%) Ruby
4 3 (12.50%) SQL
5 2 (8.33%) PowerShell
6 1 (4.17%) Bicep
6 1 (4.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (54.17%) AWS Certification
1 13 (54.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 10 (41.67%) SC Cleared
2 10 (41.67%) Security Cleared
3 3 (12.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) NIST
1 1 (4.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 21 (87.50%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 24 (100.00%) Terraform
2 22 (91.67%) Kubernetes
3 3 (12.50%) Ansible
3 3 (12.50%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Splunk
2 1 (4.17%) Atlassian