AWS Contracts in Northern Ireland

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 22 24
Rank change year-on-year +1 +2 -7
Contract jobs citing AWS 7 8 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 4.14% 4.47% 4.39%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.22% 15.69% 21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 8
10th Percentile £641 £540 £489
25th Percentile £649 £600 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +23.81% +31.25%
75th Percentile £688 - £556
90th Percentile - - £613
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%

All Cloud Skills
Northern Ireland

AWS 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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 46 51 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 27.22% 28.49% 20.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 19 28
10th Percentile £513 £353 £415
25th Percentile £525 £400 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £650 £575 £553
90th Percentile £675 £650 £577
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £11.01
25th Percentile - £13.25 £12.09
Median hourly rate - £13.50 £13.89
Median % change year-on-year - -2.81% -0.79%
75th Percentile - £13.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £37.25 £22.00
% change year-on-year -42.28% +69.32% +0.64%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Northern Ireland

AWS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for AWS in Northern Ireland

AWS
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 9 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
County Antrim 0 6 £675 +3.85% 55
County Londonderry - 1 £640 -
AWS
UK

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 (14.29%) Apache
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (28.57%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (42.86%) Azure Functions
2 3 (42.86%) GCP
2 3 (42.86%) Power Platform
2 3 (42.86%) Serverless
3 2 (28.57%) OCI
4 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) GitHub
4 1 (14.29%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) GitLab
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (28.57%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Cloud Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Functional Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Lead Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Functional Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Payroll Functional Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Payroll Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Functional Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Oracle Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Oracle Functional Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Oracle Payroll Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Scientist
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Coaching
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Mentoring
3 3 (42.86%) Roadmaps
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (42.86%) Validation
4 2 (28.57%) Analytics
4 2 (28.57%) ERP
4 2 (28.57%) Presales
4 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (14.29%) Data Munging
5 1 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (14.29%) DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Kanban
5 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
5 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
5 1 (14.29%) Product Management
5 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) C++
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) R
2 1 (14.29%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Hyperion
2 2 (28.57%) JD Edwards
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (14.29%) Databricks
3 1 (14.29%) OpenAI