AWS Engineer Contracts in the Midlands

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer daily rate in the Midlands is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 134 148 182
Rank change year-on-year +14 +34 -33
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 7 10 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.24% 0.31% 0.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.33% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 16
10th Percentile £362 £400 £413
25th Percentile £403 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £531
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -1.18% +11.84%
75th Percentile £516 £641 £573
90th Percentile £589 £650 £655
England median daily rate £573 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.58% - +11.63%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 2,719 3,042 4,799
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.23% 94.50% 95.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,809 2,147 3,499
10th Percentile £213 £225 £208
25th Percentile £338 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% +1.05% +15.85%
75th Percentile £588 £595 £569
90th Percentile £675 £692 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 236 113 146
10th Percentile £11.83 £12.50 £11.63
25th Percentile £14.09 £15.00 £14.67
Median hourly rate £19.00 £20.71 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -8.23% +13.45% +21.67%
75th Percentile £35.00 £30.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £51.91 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in the Midlands

AWS Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Engineer in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for AWS Engineer in the Midlands

AWS Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Engineer in the Midlands

AWS Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
West Midlands +15 5 £488 -9.30% 5
East Midlands +7 2 £450 -14.29% 4
AWS Engineer
England

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, AWS 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 Midlands region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (85.71%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
4 4 (57.14%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (57.14%) SQL
4 4 (57.14%) MySQL
4 4 (57.14%) Python
4 4 (57.14%) ETL
4 4 (57.14%) Amazon S3
5 3 (42.86%) Data Extraction
5 3 (42.86%) RESTful
5 3 (42.86%) Java
5 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
5 3 (42.86%) Data Security
5 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (42.86%) Agile
5 3 (42.86%) Data Management
5 3 (42.86%) Complex ETL
5 3 (42.86%) Translating Business Requirements
5 3 (42.86%) DevOps
5 3 (42.86%) Data Structures
5 3 (42.86%) Amazon Kinesis
5 3 (42.86%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (42.86%) Analytics
5 3 (42.86%) Amazon EMR
5 3 (42.86%) Data Quality
5 3 (42.86%) Amazon MSK
5 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (42.86%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (42.86%) AWS CodePipeline

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon S3
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon EMR
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon Kinesis
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon MSK
3 3 (42.86%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (42.86%) AWS CodePipeline
4 2 (28.57%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (28.57%) Serverless
5 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (14.29%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (14.29%) Route 53
5 1 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon Redshift
2 4 (57.14%) MySQL
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon Athena
3 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) ETL
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Analytics
2 3 (42.86%) Complex ETL
2 3 (42.86%) Data Extraction
2 3 (42.86%) Data Management
2 3 (42.86%) Data Security
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (28.57%) DevSecOps
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (14.29%) Architectural Design
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Data Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) Data Quality
2 2 (28.57%) GDPR
2 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google
1 1 (14.29%) Informatica