Amazon EC2 Contracts in London

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Amazon EC2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 254 265 287
Rank change year-on-year +11 +22 -12
Contract jobs citing Amazon EC2 150 227 380
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.85% 0.90% 0.98%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.19% 2.30% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 173 278
10th Percentile £360 £450 £438
25th Percentile £421 £513 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £670 £700 £675
90th Percentile £826 £773 £725
England median daily rate £525 £613 £580
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.60% +10.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Median hourly rate - £50.00 £85.00
Median % change year-on-year - -41.18% -
England median hourly rate - £50.00 £77.00
% change year-on-year - -35.06% -

All Cloud Skills
London

Amazon EC2 is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,856 9,890 15,980
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 39.06% 39.18% 41.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,043 7,271 12,077
10th Percentile £350 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £688
90th Percentile £775 £788 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 77 65
10th Percentile £17.01 £19.57 £20.00
25th Percentile £22.00 £23.50 £26.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 £52.50 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.48% +26.51% +10.67%
75th Percentile £38.13 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £60.00 £88.98 £81.00
England median hourly rate £21.46 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -38.69% +62.79% +2.14%

Amazon EC2
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon EC2 in London

Amazon EC2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon EC2 in London.

Daily rate trend for Amazon EC2 in London

Amazon EC2
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon EC2 in London over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon EC2 in London

Amazon EC2
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Amazon EC2 in London.

Hourly rate trend for Amazon EC2 in London

Amazon EC2
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 within the London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Central London +22 19 £565 -11.37% 6
South London +13 14 £412 -17.55%
West London +10 3 £600 -4.00%
East London - 1 £750 -
Amazon EC2
England

Amazon EC2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 12 (8.00%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (5.33%) Apache
3 7 (4.67%) Apache Spark
4 3 (2.00%) Confluence
5 2 (1.33%) nginx
6 1 (0.67%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.67%) SAS
6 1 (0.67%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.67%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 6 (4.00%) NEC Housing
2 3 (2.00%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.67%) Aareon QL
3 1 (0.67%) MIS ActiveH
3 1 (0.67%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 148 (98.67%) AWS
2 107 (71.33%) Amazon S3
3 75 (50.00%) Serverless
4 72 (48.00%) AWS Lambda
5 41 (27.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 41 (27.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 32 (21.33%) Amazon EKS
7 28 (18.67%) Amazon ECS
8 22 (14.67%) Route 53
9 17 (11.33%) Amazon SQS
10 14 (9.33%) GitHub
10 14 (9.33%) Snowflake
11 12 (8.00%) AWS CloudFormation
12 10 (6.67%) AWS Step Functions
13 8 (5.33%) Amazon EMR
13 8 (5.33%) GitHub Actions
14 7 (4.67%) Amazon SageMaker
14 7 (4.67%) AWS Fargate
14 7 (4.67%) Azure
14 7 (4.67%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 12 (8.00%) DNS
2 8 (5.33%) Firewall
3 6 (4.00%) DHCP
3 6 (4.00%) Network Security
4 5 (3.33%) Kerberos
4 5 (3.33%) Remote Desktop
4 5 (3.33%) SSL
5 4 (2.67%) TCP/IP
6 3 (2.00%) HTTP
6 3 (2.00%) LAN
6 3 (2.00%) Reverse Proxy
6 3 (2.00%) VPN
6 3 (2.00%) Wireless
6 3 (2.00%) WLAN
7 2 (1.33%) OpenLDAP
8 1 (0.67%) Internet
8 1 (0.67%) MQTT
8 1 (0.67%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (30.00%) Amazon RDS
2 17 (11.33%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (9.33%) Amazon Athena
3 14 (9.33%) Amazon Redshift
4 12 (8.00%) Relational Database
5 9 (6.00%) DynamoDB
6 8 (5.33%) Data Lake
7 7 (4.67%) PostgreSQL
8 6 (4.00%) MongoDB
8 6 (4.00%) NoSQL
8 6 (4.00%) RDBMS
8 6 (4.00%) SQL Server
9 5 (3.33%) MySQL
10 4 (2.67%) Apache Arrow
10 4 (2.67%) Apache Ignite
10 4 (2.67%) Dremio
10 4 (2.67%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (2.00%) Oracle Database
12 2 (1.33%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 35 (23.33%) Git
2 30 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 19 (12.67%) GitLab
4 9 (6.00%) JIRA
5 5 (3.33%) Bitbucket
5 5 (3.33%) JUnit
5 5 (3.33%) Mockito
6 4 (2.67%) JMeter
6 4 (2.67%) Sourcetree
7 3 (2.00%) Cucumber
7 3 (2.00%) LoadRunner
7 3 (2.00%) NeoLoad
7 3 (2.00%) Selenium
7 3 (2.00%) TeamCity
8 2 (1.33%) REST Assured
8 2 (1.33%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.67%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.67%) Gradle
9 1 (0.67%) Maven
9 1 (0.67%) webpack
General
1 31 (20.67%) Finance
2 21 (14.00%) Social Skills
3 10 (6.67%) Banking
4 9 (6.00%) Public Sector
5 7 (4.67%) Front Office
6 6 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (3.33%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.33%) Marketing
9 1 (0.67%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.67%) Law
9 1 (0.67%) Legal
9 1 (0.67%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 48 (32.00%) AWS Engineer
2 42 (28.00%) Developer
3 37 (24.67%) DevOps Engineer
4 29 (19.33%) Senior
5 21 (14.00%) AWS DevOps
5 21 (14.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 14 (9.33%) Senior Developer
7 13 (8.67%) Data Engineer
7 13 (8.67%) Java Developer
7 13 (8.67%) Lead
7 13 (8.67%) Software Engineer
8 12 (8.00%) Architect
8 12 (8.00%) AWS Developer
8 12 (8.00%) Python Developer
9 10 (6.67%) AWS Architect
9 10 (6.67%) Software Developer
10 8 (5.33%) Platform Engineer
10 8 (5.33%) Senior Java Developer
11 7 (4.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
12 6 (4.00%) AWS Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (12.00%) Kafka
2 12 (8.00%) React
3 11 (7.33%) RESTful
4 9 (6.00%) Spring
5 8 (5.33%) .NET
5 8 (5.33%) Lambda Expressions
6 7 (4.67%) Node.js
6 7 (4.67%) OAuth
7 6 (4.00%) .NET Core
7 6 (4.00%) OAuth2
7 6 (4.00%) PySpark
8 5 (3.33%) gRPC
8 5 (3.33%) Spring Boot
9 4 (2.67%) NumPy
9 4 (2.67%) Pandas
9 4 (2.67%) Protocol Buffers
9 4 (2.67%) REST
9 4 (2.67%) SciPy
10 3 (2.00%) FIX Protocol
10 3 (2.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.33%) Data Protection Act
1 8 (5.33%) Derivative
1 8 (5.33%) Fixed Income
1 8 (5.33%) Public Cloud
2 7 (4.67%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (4.00%) Data Structures
4 5 (3.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 4 (2.67%) Algorithms
5 4 (2.67%) Credit Derivative
5 4 (2.67%) Credit Risk
5 4 (2.67%) Equities
5 4 (2.67%) Hedge funds
5 4 (2.67%) Market Risk
5 4 (2.67%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.67%) Product Ownership
6 3 (2.00%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.00%) Linux Command Line
6 3 (2.00%) PKI
6 3 (2.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 27 (18.00%) Linux
2 10 (6.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 10 (6.67%) Unix
2 10 (6.67%) Windows
3 6 (4.00%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.00%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.33%) VMS
6 1 (0.67%) CentOS
6 1 (0.67%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (46.00%) DevOps
2 56 (37.33%) CI/CD
3 36 (24.00%) Agile
3 36 (24.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 23 (15.33%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (15.33%) Software Engineering
5 22 (14.67%) Migration
6 21 (14.00%) Containerisation
7 19 (12.67%) Microservices
8 17 (11.33%) Data Pipeline
8 17 (11.33%) ETL
9 14 (9.33%) Analytics
9 14 (9.33%) Technical Leadership
10 13 (8.67%) Performance Tuning
10 13 (8.67%) TDD
11 12 (8.00%) Continuous Integration
12 11 (7.33%) BDD
12 11 (7.33%) Computer Science
12 11 (7.33%) Data Engineering
12 11 (7.33%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 94 (62.67%) Python
2 46 (30.67%) Java
3 39 (26.00%) SQL
4 19 (12.67%) TypeScript
5 17 (11.33%) Bash
5 17 (11.33%) JavaScript
6 9 (6.00%) Shell Script
7 6 (4.00%) PowerShell
8 5 (3.33%) Groovy
9 3 (2.00%) C
9 3 (2.00%) C++
10 2 (1.33%) Perl
11 1 (0.67%) C#
11 1 (0.67%) Go
11 1 (0.67%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.67%) R
11 1 (0.67%) Ruby
11 1 (0.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 40 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 36 (24.00%) SC Cleared
3 12 (8.00%) Degree
4 11 (7.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (6.67%) AWS Certification
6 5 (3.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 2 (1.33%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.67%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (0.67%) CCNA
8 1 (0.67%) CCNP
8 1 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.67%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.67%) MCSA
8 1 (0.67%) MCSE
8 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.00%) QA
2 5 (3.33%) PCI DSS
3 4 (2.67%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.33%) SLA
5 1 (0.67%) GDPR
5 1 (0.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 41 (27.33%) Docker
2 18 (12.00%) Active Directory
3 5 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 55 (36.67%) Terraform
2 50 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 26 (17.33%) Ansible
4 17 (11.33%) Grafana
5 15 (10.00%) Prometheus
6 5 (3.33%) Packer
6 5 (3.33%) Progress Chef
7 4 (2.67%) Kibana
8 3 (2.00%) Puppet
8 3 (2.00%) SCCM
8 3 (2.00%) WSUS
9 2 (1.33%) AirWatch
9 2 (1.33%) Argo
9 2 (1.33%) Salt
9 2 (1.33%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.67%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 19 (12.67%) Oracle
2 10 (6.67%) Databricks
2 10 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 9 (6.00%) Red Hat
4 8 (5.33%) Splunk
5 7 (4.67%) Confluent
5 7 (4.67%) VMware
6 6 (4.00%) NEC
7 5 (3.33%) SAP
8 4 (2.67%) Bloomberg
8 4 (2.67%) Reuters
9 3 (2.00%) AppDynamics
9 3 (2.00%) Apple
9 3 (2.00%) Okta
9 3 (2.00%) Solace
10 2 (1.33%) Informatica
10 2 (1.33%) Palo Alto
10 2 (1.33%) Qualys
10 2 (1.33%) SaltStack
11 1 (0.67%) Civica