Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Amazon RDS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon RDS over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 440 478 388
Rank change year-on-year +38 -90 -14
Permanent jobs citing Amazon RDS 554 596 1,614
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.54% 0.61% 0.97%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.02% 2.84% 3.43%
Number of salaries quoted 361 438 587
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,200 £35,000
25th Percentile £39,750 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £94,375 £87,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £56,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -6.25% -10.40% +38.89%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Amazon RDS is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 18,328 21,007 47,066
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 17.86% 21.58% 28.19%
Number of salaries quoted 12,523 13,073 21,105
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,725 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £103,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Amazon RDS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon RDS in the UK

Amazon RDS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Amazon RDS.

Salary trend for Amazon RDS in the UK

Amazon RDS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Amazon RDS in the UK

Amazon RDS
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +48 510 £65,000 - 127
UK excluding London +51 369 £52,500 -6.25% 83
Work from Home +52 241 £65,000 -7.14% 79
London +43 171 £82,500 -8.33% 51
North of England +63 133 £46,000 +27.78% 30
South East +39 74 £62,500 -3.85% 17
North West +33 72 £80,000 +23.08% 13
Midlands +5 62 £59,250 +18.50% 14
West Midlands +17 45 £60,000 +20.00% 11
Yorkshire +51 38 £45,500 +40.00% 16
South West -17 33 £57,500 +69.12% 7
East of England -2 32 £32,500 -44.68% 6
North East +13 23 £37,500 -21.34% 1
Scotland -61 21 £41,500 -40.71% 9
East Midlands -12 17 £55,000 -15.38% 3
Wales +4 7 £60,000 -35.14%
Northern Ireland - 7 - - 4

Amazon RDS
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 60 (10.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 51 (9.21%) SharePoint
3 46 (8.30%) WebLogic
4 10 (1.81%) Confluence
4 10 (1.81%) IIS
5 8 (1.44%) nginx
5 8 (1.44%) OpenStack
6 4 (0.72%) Cloud Foundry
7 2 (0.36%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (0.36%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.18%) Moodle
8 1 (0.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 29 (5.23%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.18%) Notion
Business Applications
1 46 (8.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.36%) Endur
3 1 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 456 (82.31%) AWS
2 259 (46.75%) Amazon S3
3 219 (39.53%) Amazon EC2
4 210 (37.91%) Azure
5 181 (32.67%) Serverless
6 176 (31.77%) AWS Lambda
7 152 (27.44%) Amazon EKS
8 96 (17.33%) Microsoft 365
9 92 (16.61%) Route 53
10 89 (16.06%) AWS CloudFormation
11 83 (14.98%) Amazon SQS
12 72 (13.00%) Amazon ECR
12 72 (13.00%) OCI
13 62 (11.19%) Amazon ECS
14 58 (10.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 58 (10.47%) IBM Cloud
15 55 (9.93%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 48 (8.66%) Entra ID
17 44 (7.94%) OpenShift
18 36 (6.50%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 85 (15.34%) DNS
2 57 (10.29%) TCP/IP
3 49 (8.84%) SSL
4 46 (8.30%) BGP
4 46 (8.30%) Firewall
5 40 (7.22%) VPN
6 30 (5.42%) DHCP
7 29 (5.23%) SAN
8 24 (4.33%) Remote Desktop
9 17 (3.07%) Wi-Fi
10 16 (2.89%) VLAN
11 15 (2.71%) WAN
12 14 (2.53%) HTTP
12 14 (2.53%) LAN
13 10 (1.81%) Wireless
14 8 (1.44%) MQTT
15 7 (1.26%) 4G
15 7 (1.26%) DSL
15 7 (1.26%) FTP
15 7 (1.26%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 103 (18.59%) Relational Database
2 88 (15.88%) RDBMS
3 77 (13.90%) MySQL
4 67 (12.09%) SQL Server
5 62 (11.19%) DynamoDB
6 61 (11.01%) Amazon Redshift
7 59 (10.65%) Oracle Database
8 46 (8.30%) PostgreSQL
9 31 (5.60%) MongoDB
10 28 (5.05%) Data Warehouse
11 25 (4.51%) Amazon Aurora
12 17 (3.07%) NoSQL
13 12 (2.17%) DB2
14 8 (1.44%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (1.08%) BigQuery
15 6 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 5 (0.90%) InfluxDB
17 3 (0.54%) Elasticsearch
18 2 (0.36%) Delta Lake
18 2 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 109 (19.68%) Git
2 77 (13.90%) Jenkins
3 53 (9.57%) GitLab
4 26 (4.69%) Artifactory
4 26 (4.69%) Postman
5 13 (2.35%) Bitbucket
6 11 (1.99%) Subversion
7 10 (1.81%) JIRA
8 8 (1.44%) Sonatype Nexus
9 5 (0.90%) Cypress.io
10 4 (0.72%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 4 (0.72%) Team Foundation Server
11 3 (0.54%) Burp Suite
11 3 (0.54%) Metasploit
11 3 (0.54%) Octopus Deploy
11 3 (0.54%) sqlmap
12 2 (0.36%) Hudson
12 2 (0.36%) Selenium
12 2 (0.36%) Snyk
12 2 (0.36%) SonarQube
General
1 218 (39.35%) Social Skills
2 84 (15.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 80 (14.44%) Finance
4 59 (10.65%) Public Sector
5 30 (5.42%) Law
6 26 (4.69%) Front Office
7 16 (2.89%) Legal
8 14 (2.53%) Manufacturing
8 14 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
9 12 (2.17%) Analytical Skills
10 8 (1.44%) Games
10 8 (1.44%) Marketing
11 6 (1.08%) Telecoms
12 4 (0.72%) Retail
13 3 (0.54%) Japanese Language
13 3 (0.54%) Tech for Good
14 2 (0.36%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.36%) Pharmaceutical
15 1 (0.18%) Local Government
15 1 (0.18%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 129 (23.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 128 (23.10%) Lead
3 119 (21.48%) AWS Engineer
4 104 (18.77%) Senior
5 68 (12.27%) Architect
6 56 (10.11%) AWS DevOps
6 56 (10.11%) Solutions Architect
6 56 (10.11%) Support Engineer
7 54 (9.75%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 52 (9.39%) Developer
9 51 (9.21%) Cloud Engineer
10 50 (9.03%) Senior DevOps
10 50 (9.03%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 46 (8.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 46 (8.30%) Lead Architect
11 46 (8.30%) Lead Solutions Architect
12 45 (8.12%) IT Engineer
13 41 (7.40%) Technical Leader
14 35 (6.32%) IT Support
14 35 (6.32%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (14.26%) Spring Boot
2 62 (11.19%) RabbitMQ
3 55 (9.93%) RESTful
4 52 (9.39%) Spring
5 45 (8.12%) GraphQL
6 40 (7.22%) Django
7 33 (5.96%) JSON
8 31 (5.60%) .NET
9 27 (4.87%) React
10 26 (4.69%) J2EE
11 22 (3.97%) Node.js
12 15 (2.71%) CSS
12 15 (2.71%) HTML
13 12 (2.17%) AngularJS
13 12 (2.17%) Spring XD
14 11 (1.99%) .NET Framework
15 10 (1.81%) Elastic Stack
16 9 (1.62%) Middleware
17 8 (1.44%) ASP.NET
17 8 (1.44%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 68 (12.27%) Hybrid Cloud
2 59 (10.65%) Blockchain
3 58 (10.47%) e-Learning
4 56 (10.11%) Enterprise Software
5 49 (8.84%) Cloud Native
6 48 (8.66%) Public Cloud
7 31 (5.60%) Data Centre
8 29 (5.23%) Management Information System
9 26 (4.69%) Tandem
10 20 (3.61%) Clustering
11 14 (2.53%) Enterprise Storage
11 14 (2.53%) Smartphone
12 12 (2.17%) Client/Server
12 12 (2.17%) Driving Licence
12 12 (2.17%) iPad
13 11 (1.99%) Self-Motivation
14 10 (1.81%) Linux Command Line
15 9 (1.62%) Distributed Systems
15 9 (1.62%) IoT
15 9 (1.62%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 138 (24.91%) Windows
2 123 (22.20%) Linux
3 67 (12.09%) Windows Server
4 56 (10.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 31 (5.60%) Windows Server 2016
6 30 (5.42%) Windows Server 2019
7 27 (4.87%) Windows Server 2012
8 23 (4.15%) Windows 10
9 15 (2.71%) Android
9 15 (2.71%) Apple iOS
10 11 (1.99%) Unix
11 10 (1.81%) Ubuntu
12 9 (1.62%) Debian
13 2 (0.36%) Mac OS
13 2 (0.36%) Solaris
13 2 (0.36%) Windows 7
13 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2003
14 1 (0.18%) CentOS
14 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (43.86%) Agile
2 213 (38.45%) DevOps
3 188 (33.94%) CI/CD
4 159 (28.70%) Problem-Solving
5 127 (22.92%) Software Engineering
6 120 (21.66%) Containerisation
7 111 (20.04%) Mentoring
8 106 (19.13%) Infrastructure as Code
9 86 (15.52%) Migration
10 84 (15.16%) Open Source
11 81 (14.62%) Test Automation
12 75 (13.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 75 (13.54%) SDLC
13 74 (13.36%) Project Management
14 69 (12.45%) Secrets Management
15 68 (12.27%) Coaching
15 68 (12.27%) Computer Science
16 67 (12.09%) Artificial Intelligence
17 65 (11.73%) Observability
18 64 (11.55%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 170 (30.69%) Python
2 113 (20.40%) Java
3 65 (11.73%) SQL
4 46 (8.30%) Go
5 30 (5.42%) JavaScript
5 30 (5.42%) PHP
6 29 (5.23%) Bash
6 29 (5.23%) PowerShell
7 22 (3.97%) C#
8 18 (3.25%) TypeScript
9 10 (1.81%) PL/SQL
10 8 (1.44%) Shell Script
10 8 (1.44%) T-SQL
11 7 (1.26%) Ruby
12 5 (0.90%) C++
12 5 (0.90%) JSX
12 5 (0.90%) R
13 3 (0.54%) C
13 3 (0.54%) Rust
14 2 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 106 (19.13%) AWS Certification
2 81 (14.62%) Degree
3 70 (12.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 67 (12.09%) SC Cleared
4 67 (12.09%) Security Cleared
5 66 (11.91%) Computer Science Degree
6 63 (11.37%) Azure Certification
7 36 (6.50%) DBS Check
8 27 (4.87%) Microsoft Certification
9 13 (2.35%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 10 (1.81%) OCP
10 10 (1.81%) Oracle Certification
11 8 (1.44%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 8 (1.44%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 5 (0.90%) Master's Degree
13 4 (0.72%) AWS Certified Developer
13 4 (0.72%) CCNA
13 4 (0.72%) Cisco Certification
14 3 (0.54%) ITIL Certification
14 3 (0.54%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (5.96%) SLA
2 15 (2.71%) NIST
3 12 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 11 (1.99%) GDPR
5 6 (1.08%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.72%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.54%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.36%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.36%) PMO
8 2 (0.36%) QA
9 1 (0.18%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 114 (20.58%) Docker
2 90 (16.25%) Active Directory
3 88 (15.88%) Hyper-V
4 49 (8.84%) VMware Infrastructure
5 16 (2.89%) Virtual Machines
6 13 (2.35%) Virtual Desktop
7 11 (1.99%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.54%) Firmware
8 3 (0.54%) Microsoft App-V
8 3 (0.54%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.36%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 2 (0.36%) pfSense
9 2 (0.36%) Terminal Server
9 2 (0.36%) Terminal Services
9 2 (0.36%) vSphere
10 1 (0.18%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 202 (36.46%) Terraform
2 189 (34.12%) Kubernetes
3 69 (12.45%) Prometheus
4 33 (5.96%) Microsoft Intune
5 22 (3.97%) Ansible
6 21 (3.79%) Grafana
7 15 (2.71%) Failover Clustering
8 12 (2.17%) Puppet
9 11 (1.99%) Progress Chef
10 9 (1.62%) Packer
11 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Clustering
12 5 (0.90%) Docker Swarm
12 5 (0.90%) Foglight
12 5 (0.90%) SCOM
13 4 (0.72%) Data Guard
13 4 (0.72%) FortiGate
13 4 (0.72%) SCCM
13 4 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
14 3 (0.54%) vCenter Server
14 3 (0.54%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 119 (21.48%) Microsoft
2 94 (16.97%) Oracle
3 65 (11.73%) VMware
4 64 (11.55%) Red Hat
5 61 (11.01%) Dynatrace
6 58 (10.47%) IBM
7 53 (9.57%) Citrix
8 46 (8.30%) Sparx
9 24 (4.33%) Veeam
10 19 (3.43%) Cisco
11 18 (3.25%) HP
12 15 (2.71%) Nimble Storage
13 12 (2.17%) Google
13 12 (2.17%) Sybase
14 10 (1.81%) Dell
15 9 (1.62%) Atlassian
16 7 (1.26%) Aruba
16 7 (1.26%) Meraki
17 6 (1.08%) NetApp
18 5 (0.90%) Commvault