Amazon Aurora Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Amazon Aurora
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Amazon Aurora skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 54 56
Rank change year-on-year -2 +2 +28
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 6 13 26
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 1.03% 2.21% 2.92%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.41% 11.02% 15.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 11 26
10th Percentile £419 £438 £413
25th Percentile £430 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £480 £468
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +2.56% -4.29%
75th Percentile £525 £495 £505
90th Percentile £537 £525 £540
Scotland median daily rate £510 £480 £475
% change year-on-year +6.25% +1.05% -2.86%

All Database & BI Skills
Edinburgh

Amazon Aurora 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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 111 118 165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 19.10% 20.03% 18.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 63 121
10th Percentile £419 £413 £413
25th Percentile £455 £445 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +9.60%
75th Percentile £578 £550 £575
90th Percentile £688 £678 £650
Scotland median daily rate £465 £469 £500
% change year-on-year -0.85% -6.20% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.35 -
Scotland median hourly rate £30.75 £23.05 £19.50
% change year-on-year +33.43% +18.18% -15.22%

Amazon Aurora
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Amazon Aurora job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Amazon Aurora.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 1 (16.67%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
1 6 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 6 (100.00%) Serverless
2 5 (83.33%) Amazon S3
2 5 (83.33%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (83.33%) OpenShift
3 3 (50.00%) Textract
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (16.67%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (16.67%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (83.33%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Automation Developer
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Developer
3 1 (16.67%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) AWS CDK
2 3 (50.00%) PyTorch
2 3 (50.00%) SpaCy
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
3 2 (33.33%) HTML
3 2 (33.33%) OAuth
3 2 (33.33%) OAuth2
3 2 (33.33%) React
3 2 (33.33%) REST
3 2 (33.33%) Spring
3 2 (33.33%) Spring Boot
3 2 (33.33%) Spring MVC
3 2 (33.33%) Spring Web Flow
3 2 (33.33%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Kanban
2 3 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (50.00%) Natural Language Processing
2 3 (50.00%) Scrum
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) AI
3 2 (33.33%) API Development
3 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) MLOps
3 2 (33.33%) MVC
3 2 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) TypeScript
2 4 (66.67%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) SQL
4 2 (33.33%) Java
5 1 (16.67%) Bash
5 1 (16.67%) Go
5 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Grafana
1 4 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) linkerd
2 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Dynatrace
1 1 (16.67%) ForgeRock
1 1 (16.67%) Ping Identity