Amazon RDS Contracts in England

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Amazon RDS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon RDS over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 354 309 412
Rank change year-on-year -45 +103 -126
Contract jobs citing Amazon RDS 189 391 404
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.51% 0.80% 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.04% 4.47% 2.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 280 298
10th Percentile £404 £450 £437
25th Percentile £414 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £573
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.80% +9.05%
75th Percentile £588 £688 £650
90th Percentile £709 £775 £727
UK median daily rate £505 £588 £573
% change year-on-year -14.04% +2.62% +9.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 1
10th Percentile - £52.50 -
25th Percentile - £59.35 £52.50
Median hourly rate - £84.09 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +52.89% -
75th Percentile - £88.30 £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £84.09 £58.75
% change year-on-year - +43.13% +46.88%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

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 contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,220 8,741 14,019
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.92% 17.88% 19.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,478 6,287 10,157
10th Percentile £355 £374 £369
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.82% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £660
90th Percentile £788 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.75% +9.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 169 179
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £32.40 £22.39
Median hourly rate £40.25 £58.59 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.30% +30.20% +80.00%
75th Percentile £60.13 £73.71 £65.25
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -33.33% +33.33% +66.79%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon RDS in England.

Daily rate trend for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS in England over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Amazon RDS in England.

Hourly rate trend for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the England region over the 6 months to 11 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -23 133 £525 -12.50% 40
North of England +5 19 £450 -21.74% 24
North West +17 12 £449 -14.52% 10
South East -6 11 £530 -9.79% 17
South West +12 9 £550 -8.33% 7
Yorkshire -2 6 £463 -18.86% 14
Midlands +28 5 £450 -14.29% 14
East of England +12 3 £625 +8.70% 3
East Midlands - 3 £450 - 2
West Midlands +13 2 £450 -17.62% 12
North East +6 1 £600 -14.29%
Amazon RDS
UK

Amazon RDS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 10 (5.29%) Confluence
2 8 (4.23%) nginx
3 6 (3.17%) Apache
4 4 (2.12%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (2.12%) Tomcat
5 3 (1.59%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (1.59%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 2 (1.06%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.53%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.53%) Drupal
7 1 (0.53%) GemFire
7 1 (0.53%) SAS
7 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.59%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 181 (95.77%) AWS
2 100 (52.91%) Amazon S3
3 88 (46.56%) Serverless
4 86 (45.50%) Amazon EC2
5 81 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
6 54 (28.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 43 (22.75%) Route 53
8 34 (17.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 31 (16.40%) AWS Step Functions
10 30 (15.87%) Azure
11 27 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
11 27 (14.29%) Amazon MSK
12 25 (13.23%) Amazon SQS
13 24 (12.70%) Amazon ECS
14 18 (9.52%) AWS CloudFormation
15 16 (8.47%) Amazon ECR
16 12 (6.35%) CloudFront
17 11 (5.82%) Entra ID
17 11 (5.82%) Snowflake
18 10 (5.29%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 15 (7.94%) Firewall
2 13 (6.88%) Network Security
3 11 (5.82%) DNS
4 9 (4.76%) DHCP
5 6 (3.17%) LAN
6 5 (2.65%) AMQP
6 5 (2.65%) HTTP
6 5 (2.65%) VPN
6 5 (2.65%) WLAN
7 4 (2.12%) OpenLDAP
7 4 (2.12%) SSH
7 4 (2.12%) TCP/IP
7 4 (2.12%) Wireless
8 3 (1.59%) Cisco ASA
8 3 (1.59%) Reverse Proxy
8 3 (1.59%) WAN
9 2 (1.06%) SMS
9 2 (1.06%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (0.53%) SAN
10 1 (0.53%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (18.52%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (17.99%) Amazon Redshift
2 34 (17.99%) DynamoDB
3 21 (11.11%) Parquet
4 19 (10.05%) MySQL
5 14 (7.41%) Relational Database
6 13 (6.88%) NoSQL
7 12 (6.35%) SQL Server
8 11 (5.82%) Amazon Aurora
9 10 (5.29%) Amazon Athena
10 8 (4.23%) Elasticsearch
11 7 (3.70%) Power BI
11 7 (3.70%) RDBMS
12 6 (3.17%) Data Lake
12 6 (3.17%) Data Warehouse
12 6 (3.17%) InfluxDB
12 6 (3.17%) MongoDB
13 4 (2.12%) Azure SQL Database
13 4 (2.12%) Oracle Database
14 2 (1.06%) Redis
Development Applications
1 38 (20.11%) Jenkins
2 37 (19.58%) Git
3 16 (8.47%) GitLab
4 9 (4.76%) JIRA
4 9 (4.76%) SonarQube
5 6 (3.17%) Bitbucket
5 6 (3.17%) Maven
6 5 (2.65%) Cucumber
6 5 (2.65%) JUnit
6 5 (2.65%) Mockito
6 5 (2.65%) Postman
6 5 (2.65%) Selenium
7 4 (2.12%) CircleCI
7 4 (2.12%) Mercurial
8 3 (1.59%) EasyMock
8 3 (1.59%) JMeter
8 3 (1.59%) LoadRunner
8 3 (1.59%) NeoLoad
8 3 (1.59%) TestNG
9 2 (1.06%) Cypress.io
General
1 22 (11.64%) Public Sector
2 21 (11.11%) Finance
3 17 (8.99%) Social Skills
4 9 (4.76%) Telecoms
5 6 (3.17%) Manufacturing
6 5 (2.65%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (2.65%) Electronics
6 5 (2.65%) Marketing
7 3 (1.59%) Banking
8 2 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.06%) Law
8 2 (1.06%) Retail
9 1 (0.53%) Back Office
9 1 (0.53%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 51 (26.98%) DevOps Engineer
2 37 (19.58%) AWS Engineer
3 31 (16.40%) Developer
4 27 (14.29%) AWS DevOps
4 27 (14.29%) Data Engineer
5 21 (11.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 18 (9.52%) Architect
7 17 (8.99%) DBA
8 15 (7.94%) Lead
9 14 (7.41%) AWS Architect
9 14 (7.41%) Senior
10 10 (5.29%) Cloud Engineer
11 9 (4.76%) AWS Developer
11 9 (4.76%) Lead Architect
11 9 (4.76%) Python Developer
12 8 (4.23%) Backend Developer
13 7 (3.70%) Java Developer
13 7 (3.70%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 6 (3.17%) Administrator
14 6 (3.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (11.64%) JSON
2 19 (10.05%) Apache Avro
3 16 (8.47%) Node.js
4 15 (7.94%) REST
4 15 (7.94%) Spring
5 14 (7.41%) Spring Boot
6 13 (6.88%) Kafka
7 9 (4.76%) Django
7 9 (4.76%) Elastic Stack
7 9 (4.76%) RabbitMQ
8 8 (4.23%) LDAP
8 8 (4.23%) RESTful
9 7 (3.70%) AWS CDK
10 6 (3.17%) Hibernate
10 6 (3.17%) JPA
10 6 (3.17%) React
11 5 (2.65%) Guice
11 5 (2.65%) WireMock
12 4 (2.12%) Laravel
12 4 (2.12%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.35%) Greenfield Project
2 8 (4.23%) Linux Command Line
3 7 (3.70%) Clustering
3 7 (3.70%) Data Centre
4 5 (2.65%) Public Cloud
4 5 (2.65%) Replication
5 4 (2.12%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (2.12%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.12%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.12%) Smart Meter
6 3 (1.59%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.59%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.59%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.06%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.06%) Cybercrime
7 2 (1.06%) Data Fabric
7 2 (1.06%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.06%) IoT
7 2 (1.06%) Life Science
8 1 (0.53%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 38 (20.11%) Linux
2 22 (11.64%) Windows
3 11 (5.82%) Unix
4 10 (5.29%) Windows Server
5 8 (4.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (1.59%) CentOS
6 3 (1.59%) Debian
6 3 (1.59%) Ubuntu
7 2 (1.06%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (40.74%) DevOps
2 59 (31.22%) CI/CD
3 37 (19.58%) Agile
4 31 (16.40%) Infrastructure as Code
5 28 (14.81%) ETL
5 28 (14.81%) Microservices
6 26 (13.76%) Data Modelling
7 23 (12.17%) Problem-Solving
8 20 (10.58%) Data Ingestion
9 18 (9.52%) Containerisation
9 18 (9.52%) Performance Tuning
10 16 (8.47%) Observability
11 15 (7.94%) Analytics
11 15 (7.94%) Configuration Management
11 15 (7.94%) Data Pipeline
12 14 (7.41%) High Availability
12 14 (7.41%) Test Automation
13 12 (6.35%) Business Intelligence
13 12 (6.35%) Migration
13 12 (6.35%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 92 (48.68%) Python
2 67 (35.45%) SQL
3 43 (22.75%) Java
4 34 (17.99%) JavaScript
5 27 (14.29%) Bash
6 24 (12.70%) TypeScript
7 12 (6.35%) Go
8 8 (4.23%) Shell Script
9 7 (3.70%) C
10 6 (3.17%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.59%) C++
11 3 (1.59%) PHP
11 3 (1.59%) PL/SQL
11 3 (1.59%) Ruby
12 2 (1.06%) Lua
12 2 (1.06%) Perl
12 2 (1.06%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.53%) HiveQL
13 1 (0.53%) Scala
Qualifications
1 85 (44.97%) Security Cleared
2 67 (35.45%) SC Cleared
3 21 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 19 (10.05%) DV Cleared
5 12 (6.35%) Degree
6 7 (3.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 6 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (2.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (1.06%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (1.06%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.53%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.53%) OCP
10 1 (0.53%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.17%) GDPR
2 3 (1.59%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.06%) SLA
4 1 (0.53%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.53%) IFRS
4 1 (0.53%) IFRS 17
4 1 (0.53%) NCSC
System Software
1 49 (25.93%) Docker
2 19 (10.05%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.65%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.59%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (1.59%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.06%) Hyper-V
5 2 (1.06%) Terminal Services
5 2 (1.06%) Varnish
6 1 (0.53%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.53%) HDFS
6 1 (0.53%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.53%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 67 (35.45%) Kubernetes
2 58 (30.69%) Terraform
3 28 (14.81%) Ansible
4 26 (13.76%) Prometheus
5 23 (12.17%) Grafana
6 11 (5.82%) Progress Chef
7 7 (3.70%) Docker Swarm
7 7 (3.70%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (2.65%) Puppet
9 3 (1.59%) Kibana
9 3 (1.59%) Kustomize
9 3 (1.59%) Packer
10 2 (1.06%) FortiGate
10 2 (1.06%) HAProxy
10 2 (1.06%) Salt
11 1 (0.53%) Data Guard
11 1 (0.53%) Failover Clustering
11 1 (0.53%) vCenter Server
11 1 (0.53%) vMotion
Vendors
1 20 (10.58%) Oracle
2 14 (7.41%) Red Hat
3 9 (4.76%) Microsoft
3 9 (4.76%) VMware
4 7 (3.70%) SAP
5 6 (3.17%) Palo Alto
6 5 (2.65%) Cisco
7 4 (2.12%) Ab Initio
7 4 (2.12%) Dynatrace
7 4 (2.12%) Informatica
7 4 (2.12%) Splunk
8 3 (1.59%) AppDynamics
8 3 (1.59%) CyberArk
8 3 (1.59%) Google
9 2 (1.06%) Citrix
9 2 (1.06%) Databricks
9 2 (1.06%) HP
9 2 (1.06%) Qualys
9 2 (1.06%) SaltStack
10 1 (0.53%) BeyondTrust