AWS Data Architect Contracts

Data Architect - Amazon Web Services
UK

The median Data Architect - Amazon Web Services daily rate in the UK is £600, 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 559 682 816
Rank change year-on-year +123 +134 -120
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Data Architect 25 15 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.057% 0.027% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.062% 0.029% 0.039%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 10 27
10th Percentile £488 £511 £525
25th Percentile £538 - £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £615
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -10.57% -1.60%
75th Percentile £650 £600 £694
90th Percentile £725 £698 £760
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 - £550
% change year-on-year - - -13.04%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

AWS Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Data Architect in the UK

AWS Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Data Architect.

Daily rate trend for AWS Data Architect in the UK

AWS Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Data Architect over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Data Architect in the UK

AWS Data Architect
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Data Architect within the UK 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
England +96 21 £600 +9.09% 4
London +88 17 £600 +9.09% 3
Work from Home +119 10 £575 -4.17% 2
UK excluding London - 3 £700 - 1
South East - 2 £700 -
Yorkshire - 1 £475 -
North of England - 1 £475 - 1

AWS Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, AWS Data 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 featuring AWS Data Architect in the job title.

1 25 (100.00%) AWS
2 10 (40.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 9 (36.00%) Kafka
4 8 (32.00%) Amazon S3
4 8 (32.00%) Migration
4 8 (32.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (28.00%) Data Migration
5 7 (28.00%) Analytics
5 7 (28.00%) Amazon EMR
6 6 (24.00%) DynamoDB
6 6 (24.00%) Java
6 6 (24.00%) DB2
6 6 (24.00%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (24.00%) Serverless
6 6 (24.00%) Cloud Security
7 5 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
7 5 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 5 (20.00%) Python
7 5 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (20.00%) Data Modelling
7 5 (20.00%) Finance
7 5 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
8 4 (16.00%) AWS Certification
8 4 (16.00%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (16.00%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (16.00%) ETL
8 4 (16.00%) SQL
8 4 (16.00%) Amazon SageMaker
8 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (16.00%) Snowflake

AWS Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (8.00%) Apache
2 1 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (4.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 25 (100.00%) AWS
2 10 (40.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 8 (32.00%) Amazon S3
4 7 (28.00%) Amazon EMR
5 6 (24.00%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (24.00%) Serverless
6 5 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (16.00%) Amazon SageMaker
7 4 (16.00%) Snowflake
8 3 (12.00%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (12.00%) Amazon MSK
8 3 (12.00%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (12.00%) Azure
8 3 (12.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (8.00%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (4.00%) Amazon Neptune
10 1 (4.00%) AWS Step Functions
10 1 (4.00%) GCP
10 1 (4.00%) Matillion
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) DB2
1 6 (24.00%) DynamoDB
2 5 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
2 5 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (16.00%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (16.00%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (12.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (12.00%) Big Data
4 3 (12.00%) Data Lake
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon QuickSight
5 2 (8.00%) NewSQL
5 2 (8.00%) NoSQL
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (4.00%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (4.00%) Flink
6 1 (4.00%) Hadoop
6 1 (4.00%) MariaDB
6 1 (4.00%) Metadata
6 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
6 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Git
1 2 (8.00%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (8.00%) Banking
2 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (36.00%) Kafka
2 3 (12.00%) Spring
2 3 (12.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (4.00%) PySpark
3 1 (4.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (4.00%) Data Fabric
1 1 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (4.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (4.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (32.00%) Migration
1 8 (32.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (28.00%) Analytics
2 7 (28.00%) Data Migration
3 6 (24.00%) Cloud Security
4 5 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 4 (16.00%) ETL
5 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (12.00%) Architectural Patterns
6 3 (12.00%) Microservices
6 3 (12.00%) Roadmaps
7 2 (8.00%) Data Architecture
7 2 (8.00%) Data Governance
7 2 (8.00%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (8.00%) Database Migration
7 2 (8.00%) Kimball Methodology
8 1 (4.00%) Agile
8 1 (4.00%) Data Integration
8 1 (4.00%) Data Mapping
8 1 (4.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) Java
2 5 (20.00%) Python
3 4 (16.00%) SQL
4 1 (4.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) AWS Certification
2 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) SAP
2 2 (8.00%) Databricks
3 1 (4.00%) Ab Initio
3 1 (4.00%) IBM