AWS DevOps Contracts in the North of England

Amazon Web Services DevOps
England > North of England

The median Amazon Web Services DevOps daily rate in the North of England 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 154 159 209
Rank change year-on-year +5 +50 -59
Contract jobs requiring an AWS DevOps 31 43 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.64% 0.79% 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.83% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 37 33
10th Percentile £288 £470 £500
25th Percentile £400 £488 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +9.09% +10.55%
75th Percentile £550 £638 £563
90th Percentile £650 £663 £620
England median daily rate £525 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 4,496 5,185 6,867
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 95.28% 96.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,721 3,630 5,013
10th Percentile £263 £263 £206
25th Percentile £385 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £569
90th Percentile £663 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 456 165 268
10th Percentile £11.12 £14.10 £11.28
25th Percentile £13.19 £17.50 £14.82
Median hourly rate £23.48 £27.20 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.69% +36.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £47.63 £43.75 £33.96
90th Percentile £66.61 £57.06 £63.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

AWS DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS DevOps in the North of England

AWS DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for AWS DevOps in the North of England

AWS DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS DevOps in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS DevOps in the North of England

AWS DevOps
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 within the North of England 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
North West +11 19 £525 +5.00% 6
Yorkshire +9 12 £400 -33.33%
AWS DevOps
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 North of England region featuring AWS DevOps in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) AWS
1 31 (100.00%) DevOps
1 31 (100.00%) Terraform
2 29 (93.55%) Kubernetes
2 29 (93.55%) CI/CD
3 28 (90.32%) Docker
4 24 (77.42%) Containerisation
5 22 (70.97%) Infrastructure as Code
6 21 (67.74%) Python
7 17 (54.84%) AWS Certification
7 17 (54.84%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 16 (51.61%) Bash
8 16 (51.61%) SC Cleared
8 16 (51.61%) Security Cleared
9 13 (41.94%) High Availability
10 12 (38.71%) GitLab
11 11 (35.48%) Git
12 10 (32.26%) Amazon EC2
12 10 (32.26%) Infrastructure Automation
13 9 (29.03%) Jenkins
14 8 (25.81%) Configuration Management
15 7 (22.58%) Amazon S3
15 7 (22.58%) AWS CloudFormation
15 7 (22.58%) Ansible
15 7 (22.58%) AWS Lambda
15 7 (22.58%) Serverless
15 7 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
16 6 (19.35%) Software Delivery
16 6 (19.35%) Infrastructure Management
17 5 (16.13%) Enterprise Software

AWS DevOps 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 (3.23%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 31 (100.00%) AWS
2 10 (32.26%) Amazon EC2
3 7 (22.58%) Amazon S3
3 7 (22.58%) AWS CloudFormation
3 7 (22.58%) AWS Lambda
3 7 (22.58%) Serverless
4 5 (16.13%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (12.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 3 (9.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (9.68%) Amazon EKS
6 3 (9.68%) Amazon ELB
6 3 (9.68%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (9.68%) Snowflake
7 2 (6.45%) Azure
8 1 (3.23%) GCP
8 1 (3.23%) GitHub
8 1 (3.23%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.90%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (9.68%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (9.68%) Data Lake
2 3 (9.68%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 12 (38.71%) GitLab
2 11 (35.48%) Git
3 9 (29.03%) Jenkins
4 3 (9.68%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (3.23%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) ARM Templates
1 1 (3.23%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (100.00%) DevOps
2 29 (93.55%) CI/CD
3 24 (77.42%) Containerisation
4 22 (70.97%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (41.94%) High Availability
6 10 (32.26%) Infrastructure Automation
7 8 (25.81%) Configuration Management
8 7 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (19.35%) Infrastructure Management
9 6 (19.35%) Software Delivery
10 4 (12.90%) Agile
10 4 (12.90%) Kanban
10 4 (12.90%) Refactoring
10 4 (12.90%) Scrum
10 4 (12.90%) Software Deployment
10 4 (12.90%) Software Testing
11 3 (9.68%) IT Strategy
11 3 (9.68%) Platform Engineering
11 3 (9.68%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 3 (9.68%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 21 (67.74%) Python
2 16 (51.61%) Bash
3 4 (12.90%) Go
4 3 (9.68%) Ruby
4 3 (9.68%) SQL
5 2 (6.45%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.23%) Bicep
6 1 (3.23%) Java
Qualifications
1 17 (54.84%) AWS Certification
1 17 (54.84%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 16 (51.61%) SC Cleared
2 16 (51.61%) Security Cleared
3 5 (16.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) NIST
1 1 (3.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 28 (90.32%) Docker
2 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 31 (100.00%) Terraform
2 29 (93.55%) Kubernetes
3 7 (22.58%) Ansible
4 3 (9.68%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 3 (9.68%) Splunk
2 1 (3.23%) Atlassian