AWS Architect Contracts in the City of London

Amazon Web Services Architect
Central London > City of London

The median Amazon Web Services Architect daily rate in the City of London is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 November 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
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 143 187
Rank change year-on-year +20 +44 -27
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Architect 4 7 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.19% 0.25% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.27% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 9
10th Percentile £540 £535 £507
25th Percentile £581 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £569 £635
Median % change year-on-year +14.24% -10.39% +4.74%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £750
90th Percentile £690 £728 £800
Central London median daily rate £695 £569 £700
% change year-on-year +22.14% -18.71% +15.46%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title 1,978 2,612 4,256
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.17% 94.06% 94.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,214 1,841 2,835
10th Percentile £363 £350 £356
25th Percentile £463 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.55%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £792
Central London median daily rate £575 £575 £575
% change year-on-year - - +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 15 55
10th Percentile £15.95 £17.00 £15.75
25th Percentile £28.06 £17.97 £18.75
Median hourly rate £67.50 £38.00 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year +77.63% -9.52% +29.63%
75th Percentile £112.00 £50.63 £58.13
90th Percentile £137.50 £71.75 £78.75
Central London median hourly rate £35.00 £38.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -7.89% -6.17% +20.90%

AWS Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured AWS Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Architect in the City of London

AWS Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Architect in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Architect in the City of London

AWS Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Architect in the City of London over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Architect in the City of London

AWS Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 14 November 2024, AWS Architect 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 City of London region featuring AWS Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (75.00%) Spring
2 3 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (75.00%) Docker
2 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Database Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
3 2 (50.00%) NewSQL
3 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (50.00%) logstash
3 2 (50.00%) Kibana
3 2 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
3 2 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
3 2 (50.00%) GitLab
3 2 (50.00%) DynamoDB
3 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
3 2 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (50.00%) Grafana
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Spanner
3 2 (50.00%) CockroachDB
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving

AWS Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 1 (25.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Spanner
2 2 (50.00%) CockroachDB
2 2 (50.00%) DB2
2 2 (50.00%) DynamoDB
2 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 2 (50.00%) NewSQL
2 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) Git
2 2 (50.00%) GitLab
3 1 (25.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
3 1 (25.00%) JUnit
3 1 (25.00%) Maven
3 1 (25.00%) Postman
3 1 (25.00%) Selenium
3 1 (25.00%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
2 2 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (25.00%) Gherkin
3 1 (25.00%) Kafka
3 1 (25.00%) OpenAPI
3 1 (25.00%) React
3 1 (25.00%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Database Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Auto-Scaling
3 1 (25.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) Grafana
2 2 (50.00%) Kibana
2 2 (50.00%) logstash
2 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (25.00%) Ansible
3 1 (25.00%) Consul
3 1 (25.00%) Kustomize
3 1 (25.00%) Packer
3 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Google
1 2 (50.00%) IBM
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce