AWS Certified Solutions Architect Contracts with Work from Home Options

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for AWS Certified Solutions Architect qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 326 410 540
Rank change year-on-year +84 +130 -65
Contract jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect 23 49 86
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.20% 0.19%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.60% 0.80% 0.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 42 47
10th Percentile £499 - £510
25th Percentile £525 £525 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +8.32%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £722
90th Percentile £672 £675 £780
UK median daily rate £600 £625 £650
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% +13.04%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

AWS Certified Solutions Architect is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,834 6,121 8,866
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.18% 25.25% 20.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,485 4,161 6,297
10th Percentile £335 £380 £375
25th Percentile £438 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.75%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.64% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 257 247 220
10th Percentile £15.46 £18.80 £19.35
25th Percentile £24.00 £42.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +25.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £67.81 £70.00 £65.66
90th Percentile £84.13 £80.25 £72.75
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +28.84%

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (4.35%) Apache
1 1 (4.35%) IIS
1 1 (4.35%) nginx
1 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 23 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (34.78%) Azure
3 7 (30.43%) GCP
4 6 (26.09%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (26.09%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (21.74%) Amazon S3
5 5 (21.74%) Twilio
6 4 (17.39%) Amazon EMR
7 3 (13.04%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (13.04%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (13.04%) Serverless
7 3 (13.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (8.70%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (8.70%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (8.70%) WhatsApp
9 1 (4.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (4.35%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (21.74%) CTI
1 5 (21.74%) VoIP
2 3 (13.04%) Network Security
3 1 (4.35%) 4G
3 1 (4.35%) 5G
3 1 (4.35%) DNS
3 1 (4.35%) Firewall
3 1 (4.35%) LAN
3 1 (4.35%) MPLS
3 1 (4.35%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (4.35%) SD-WAN
3 1 (4.35%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.35%) WAN
3 1 (4.35%) Wireless
3 1 (4.35%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (4.35%) MySQL
2 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (4.35%) Sisense
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Git
2 1 (4.35%) GitLab
2 1 (4.35%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.35%) JIRA
2 1 (4.35%) Terragrunt
General
1 7 (30.43%) Finance
1 7 (30.43%) Retail
2 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 6 (26.09%) Telecoms
3 2 (8.70%) Banking
4 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Marketing
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Architect
2 8 (34.78%) AWS Engineer
3 7 (30.43%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (13.04%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (13.04%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) AWS DevOps
6 2 (8.70%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Consultant
6 2 (8.70%) DevOps Platform Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Lead
6 2 (8.70%) Lead DevOps
6 2 (8.70%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Platform Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) Integration Architect
7 1 (4.35%) Security Consultant
7 1 (4.35%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (21.74%) Middleware
1 5 (21.74%) Web Services
2 2 (8.70%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (4.35%) AWS CDK
3 1 (4.35%) LDAP
3 1 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) IVR
1 5 (21.74%) Management Information System
2 3 (13.04%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.35%) CMDB
3 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.35%) IoT
3 1 (4.35%) PKI
3 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) Linux
2 1 (4.35%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) DevOps
2 8 (34.78%) Performance Optimisation
3 7 (30.43%) Agile
4 5 (21.74%) Analytics
4 5 (21.74%) Artificial Intelligence
4 5 (21.74%) Capacity Planning
4 5 (21.74%) CI/CD
4 5 (21.74%) Computer Science
4 5 (21.74%) Conversational UI
4 5 (21.74%) CRM
4 5 (21.74%) Knowledge Transfer
4 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (17.39%) Containerisation
5 4 (17.39%) Customer Experience
5 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (17.39%) Load Balancing
5 4 (17.39%) Performance Testing
5 4 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (17.39%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) Python
2 4 (17.39%) Bash
3 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 23 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 8 (34.78%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 6 (26.09%) Azure Certification
3 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (21.74%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (21.74%) Degree
4 5 (21.74%) Master's Degree
5 3 (13.04%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (8.70%) CCNP
6 2 (8.70%) CISSP
6 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
6 2 (8.70%) Security Cleared
7 1 (4.35%) CCIE
7 1 (4.35%) CCNA
7 1 (4.35%) CCSP
7 1 (4.35%) JNCIE
7 1 (4.35%) JNCIP
7 1 (4.35%) MCSA
7 1 (4.35%) MCSE
7 1 (4.35%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) GDPR
1 5 (21.74%) HIPAA
1 5 (21.74%) PCI DSS
2 4 (17.39%) SOC 2
3 2 (8.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (4.35%) COBIT
4 1 (4.35%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 4 (17.39%) Docker
2 2 (8.70%) Active Directory
3 1 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (26.09%) Terraform
2 5 (21.74%) Kubernetes
3 2 (8.70%) Ansible
3 2 (8.70%) Grafana
3 2 (8.70%) Karpenter
3 2 (8.70%) Prometheus
4 1 (4.35%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (4.35%) Progress Chef
4 1 (4.35%) Puppet
4 1 (4.35%) Salt
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Google
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
2 6 (26.09%) Cisco
3 5 (21.74%) Avaya
3 5 (21.74%) Genesys
4 1 (4.35%) Atlassian
4 1 (4.35%) Computacenter
4 1 (4.35%) Juniper
4 1 (4.35%) Okta
4 1 (4.35%) Salesforce
4 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow