Amazon RDS Contract Job Trends in Croydon

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Amazon RDS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 25 20
Rank change year-on-year -4 -5 -5
Contract jobs citing Amazon RDS 14 3 15
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 7.61% 2.91% 10.49%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 23.73% 10.00% 48.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 14
10th Percentile - £433 £361
25th Percentile £456 £444 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% -21.05%
75th Percentile £470 £497 £525
90th Percentile £494 £503 £580
South London median daily rate £463 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% -21.05%

All Database & BI Skills
Croydon

Amazon RDS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 59 30 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 32.07% 29.13% 21.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 20 21
10th Percentile £456 £450 £363
25th Percentile £485 £463 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £475 £483
Median % change year-on-year +9.17% -1.55% -3.50%
75th Percentile £544 £526 £525
90th Percentile £623 £538 £550
South London median daily rate £517 £489 £479
% change year-on-year +5.73% +2.09% -4.25%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Amazon RDS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Amazon RDS job vacancy trend in Croydon

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Amazon RDS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (28.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 14 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 14 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
2 12 (85.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 8 (57.14%) AWS Lambda
3 8 (57.14%) Power Platform
3 8 (57.14%) Serverless
4 6 (42.86%) AWS KMS
5 4 (28.57%) Amazon ELB
5 4 (28.57%) Amazon Glacier
6 2 (14.29%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (14.29%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (57.14%) Power BI
1 8 (57.14%) Tableau
2 2 (14.29%) Amazon Aurora
2 2 (14.29%) DynamoDB
2 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Git
2 4 (28.57%) JIRA
3 2 (14.29%) Bitbucket Server
3 2 (14.29%) DbUnit
3 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
3 2 (14.29%) jMock
3 2 (14.29%) JUnit
3 2 (14.29%) Maven
3 2 (14.29%) Mockito
3 2 (14.29%) SonarQube
General
1 11 (78.57%) Public Sector
2 9 (64.29%) Social Skills
3 8 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (57.14%) Finance
4 4 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Analyst
2 7 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 4 (28.57%) Delivery Manager
3 4 (28.57%) Technical Delivery Manager
3 4 (28.57%) Technical Manager
4 3 (21.43%) Data Analyst
5 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
5 2 (14.29%) Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Java Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Business Data Analyst
6 1 (7.14%) Business Performance Analyst
6 1 (7.14%) Migration Analyst
6 1 (7.14%) Performance Analyst
6 1 (7.14%) Power BI Analyst
6 1 (7.14%) Security Analyst
6 1 (7.14%) Tableau Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) ActiveMQ
1 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
1 2 (14.29%) Bootstrap
1 2 (14.29%) Hibernate
1 2 (14.29%) JPA
1 2 (14.29%) PowerMock
1 2 (14.29%) REST
1 2 (14.29%) RESTful
1 2 (14.29%) SOAP
1 2 (14.29%) Spring
1 2 (14.29%) Spring Batch
1 2 (14.29%) Spring Boot
1 2 (14.29%) Spring Cloud
1 2 (14.29%) Spring Integration
1 2 (14.29%) Web Services
2 1 (7.14%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) Agile
2 10 (71.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (57.14%) Cost Management
3 8 (57.14%) Data Extraction
3 8 (57.14%) Data Visualisation
3 8 (57.14%) ETL
3 8 (57.14%) Migration
3 8 (57.14%) Visualisation
4 6 (42.86%) Critical Thinking
4 6 (42.86%) Dashboard Development
4 6 (42.86%) Data Modelling
4 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (35.71%) Decision-Making
6 4 (28.57%) Change Management
6 4 (28.57%) Project Delivery
7 3 (21.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 3 (21.43%) Technical Leadership
8 2 (14.29%) Microservices
8 2 (14.29%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) SQL
2 2 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 12 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 11 (78.57%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (42.86%) PMO
2 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Grafana
2 1 (7.14%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) ServiceNow
2 2 (14.29%) Atlassian
2 2 (14.29%) Jaspersoft