AWS Certification Contracts in the North West

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 140 161
Rank change year-on-year +20 +21 -24
Contract jobs citing AWS Certification 15 10 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.54% 0.33% 0.52%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.94% 1.12% 2.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 7 13
10th Percentile £433 £469 £385
25th Percentile £450 £489 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £680 £513
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +32.55% +2.60%
75th Percentile £650 £703 £630
90th Percentile £747 £739 £648
England median daily rate £550 £550 £625
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +13.64%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

AWS Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 773 896 917
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 27.69% 29.75% 22.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 426 588 610
10th Percentile £300 £363 £298
25th Percentile £416 £443 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £622 £600 £625
90th Percentile £725 £689 £675
England median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 68 58
10th Percentile £10.95 £19.81 £14.25
25th Percentile £11.94 £25.75 £17.13
Median hourly rate £16.06 £40.58 £40.68
Median % change year-on-year -60.43% -0.25% +33.67%
75th Percentile £43.10 £49.52 £61.73
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.03 £81.00
England median hourly rate £40.66 £55.00 £41.36
% change year-on-year -26.07% +32.99% +14.88%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing AWS Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the North West

AWS Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Certification in the North West.

Daily rate trend for AWS Certification in the North West

AWS Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Certification in the North West

AWS Certification
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certification within the North West 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
Manchester +15 10 £463 -24.49% 29
Cheshire -4 5 £593 -12.87% 7
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (6.67%) Apache
1 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark
1 1 (6.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 15 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (20.00%) AWS CodePipeline
2 3 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (20.00%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) SaaS
2 3 (20.00%) Serverless
3 1 (6.67%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (6.67%) Apigee
3 1 (6.67%) Cloudflare
3 1 (6.67%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.67%) IaaS
3 1 (6.67%) Kong
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.67%) PaaS
3 1 (6.67%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (6.67%) Big Data
2 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) Hadoop
2 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.67%) OLAP
2 1 (6.67%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Git
2 3 (20.00%) GitLab
2 3 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 6 (40.00%) Finance
2 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Automotive
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) AWS DevOps
2 5 (33.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) Architect
3 4 (26.67%) Senior
3 4 (26.67%) Senior DevOps
4 3 (20.00%) AWS Architect
5 2 (13.33%) AWS Consultant
5 2 (13.33%) Consultant
5 2 (13.33%) DevOps Consultant
5 2 (13.33%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (13.33%) Senior DevOps Consultant
5 2 (13.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (6.67%) Administrator
6 1 (6.67%) Design Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) Security Administrator
6 1 (6.67%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) Apache Camel
1 1 (6.67%) IBM Integration Bus
1 1 (6.67%) J2EE
1 1 (6.67%) Kafka
1 1 (6.67%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (6.67%) SOAP
1 1 (6.67%) Spring
1 1 (6.67%) Spring Boot
1 1 (6.67%) Spring Integration
1 1 (6.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Private Cloud
2 1 (6.67%) DataPower
2 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) DevOps
2 7 (46.67%) CI/CD
2 7 (46.67%) Containerisation
2 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 3 (20.00%) Software Delivery
4 2 (13.33%) Business Case
4 2 (13.33%) Cloud Security
4 2 (13.33%) Microservices
4 2 (13.33%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (13.33%) User Stories
5 1 (6.67%) API Management
5 1 (6.67%) Cost Management
5 1 (6.67%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (6.67%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (6.67%) Design Patterns
5 1 (6.67%) Event-Driven
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Debt
5 1 (6.67%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) Bash
3 3 (20.00%) Ruby
4 2 (13.33%) Java
5 1 (6.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) CISSP
3 2 (13.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 2 (13.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (53.33%) Docker
2 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (53.33%) Terraform
2 7 (46.67%) Kubernetes
3 1 (6.67%) Nessus
3 1 (6.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Databricks
1 1 (6.67%) Facebook
1 1 (6.67%) ForeScout
1 1 (6.67%) IBM
1 1 (6.67%) Instagram
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.67%) Teradata
1 1 (6.67%) TSYS
1 1 (6.67%) VMware