Amazon Aurora Contract Job Trends in England

Amazon Aurora
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Amazon Aurora skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 537 448 512
Rank change year-on-year -89 +64 +36
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 85 63 22
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.18% 0.23% 0.068%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.23% 1.26% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 40 14
10th Percentile £382 £411 £491
25th Percentile £481 £450 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.50% -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £582 £591 £650
90th Percentile £650 £653 £766
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £494
% change year-on-year +10.00% +1.21% -1.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.00 - -
Median hourly rate £67.00 - -
75th Percentile £73.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £67.00 - -

All Database & BI Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,933 5,018 5,850
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.90% 18.18% 18.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,628 3,452 4,033
10th Percentile £356 £338 £350
25th Percentile £419 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% -6.82% -
75th Percentile £623 £638 £675
90th Percentile £712 £750 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £530
% change year-on-year - -5.66% -1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 73 82
10th Percentile £15.95 £21.06 £17.50
25th Percentile £23.11 £29.07 £21.44
Median hourly rate £39.50 £43.50 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -9.20% +20.00% -34.09%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £61.19
90th Percentile £74.94 £80.00 £71.50
UK median hourly rate £40.18 £40.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year -0.16% +14.99% -36.36%

Amazon Aurora
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Amazon Aurora job vacancy trend in England

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

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

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon Aurora in England over the 6 months to 23 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon Aurora in England

Amazon Aurora
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Amazon Aurora.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora
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 Aurora within the England region over the 6 months to 23 September 2026. 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 -62 60 £533 -7.39% 42
Midlands -60 11 £404 -15.05% 1
West Midlands -54 8 - - 1
North of England -86 4 £650 +30.00% 2
East of England -27 3 £350 - 4
South West -35 3 £585 +30.00% 3
North West -57 3 £650 +20.93% 2
South East -63 2 £533 +18.33% 12
East Midlands - 2 £404 -
North East - 1 £425 -
Amazon Aurora
UK

Amazon Aurora
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 10 (11.76%) Apache Airflow
1 10 (11.76%) Confluence
2 8 (9.41%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.35%) nginx
4 1 (1.18%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Gliffy
1 1 (1.18%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 85 (100.00%) AWS
2 42 (49.41%) Amazon S3
3 39 (45.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 31 (36.47%) AWS Lambda
5 29 (34.12%) Serverless
6 27 (31.76%) AWS KMS
7 24 (28.24%) Amazon EC2
8 23 (27.06%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 18 (21.18%) GitHub
10 17 (20.00%) Azure
11 16 (18.82%) AWS CloudFormation
12 14 (16.47%) Amazon ECS
12 14 (16.47%) Amazon SQS
12 14 (16.47%) Route 53
13 13 (15.29%) Amazon EKS
14 12 (14.12%) GitHub Actions
15 8 (9.41%) Amazon EMR
16 6 (7.06%) Amazon EventBridge
16 6 (7.06%) Snowflake
17 5 (5.88%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.41%) Firewall
2 2 (2.35%) DNS
2 2 (2.35%) FTP
2 2 (2.35%) HTTP
2 2 (2.35%) IMAP
2 2 (2.35%) OpenLDAP
2 2 (2.35%) SMTP
2 2 (2.35%) SSH
3 1 (1.18%) HTTPS
3 1 (1.18%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (81.18%) PostgreSQL
2 56 (65.88%) Amazon RDS
3 15 (17.65%) MySQL
4 14 (16.47%) DynamoDB
4 14 (16.47%) MongoDB
5 13 (15.29%) Redis
5 13 (15.29%) SQL Server
6 12 (14.12%) NoSQL
7 10 (11.76%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (8.24%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (7.06%) Amazon Athena
9 6 (7.06%) Big Data
9 6 (7.06%) Data Lake
10 5 (5.88%) OLTP
10 5 (5.88%) Presto
11 4 (4.71%) Apache Hudi
11 4 (4.71%) Data Vault
11 4 (4.71%) Db2
11 4 (4.71%) Metadata
11 4 (4.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 40 (47.06%) Jenkins
2 29 (34.12%) Git
3 10 (11.76%) JIRA
4 9 (10.59%) JUnit
4 9 (10.59%) Maven
4 9 (10.59%) Mockito
4 9 (10.59%) SonarQube
5 7 (8.24%) DbUnit
6 6 (7.06%) Bitbucket Server
6 6 (7.06%) GitLab
6 6 (7.06%) jMock
7 2 (2.35%) Flyway
7 2 (2.35%) Liquibase
7 2 (2.35%) Vagrant
8 1 (1.18%) Bitbucket
General
1 29 (34.12%) Public Sector
2 23 (27.06%) Social Skills
3 16 (18.82%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (17.65%) Finance
5 5 (5.88%) Banking
6 4 (4.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (4.71%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (3.53%) Billing
8 2 (2.35%) Local Government
8 2 (2.35%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.18%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.18%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 25 (29.41%) DBA
2 17 (20.00%) Administrator
2 17 (20.00%) Developer
3 15 (17.65%) Architect
4 13 (15.29%) DevOps Engineer
5 12 (14.12%) Senior
6 10 (11.76%) Data Engineer
6 10 (11.76%) Java Developer
6 10 (11.76%) PostgreSQL DBA
7 9 (10.59%) AWS Engineer
8 7 (8.24%) AWS Administrator
8 7 (8.24%) AWS Architect
8 7 (8.24%) AWS DevOps
8 7 (8.24%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 7 (8.24%) Data Architect
9 6 (7.06%) AWS Developer
9 6 (7.06%) Python Developer
9 6 (7.06%) Scala Engineer
9 6 (7.06%) SQL Developer
10 5 (5.88%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (51.76%) Terraform
2 22 (25.88%) RESTful
3 13 (15.29%) Kafka
4 12 (14.12%) REST
4 12 (14.12%) Spring
4 12 (14.12%) Spring Boot
5 9 (10.59%) ActiveMQ
5 9 (10.59%) AngularJS
5 9 (10.59%) Hibernate
5 9 (10.59%) JPA
5 9 (10.59%) SOAP
5 9 (10.59%) Spring Batch
5 9 (10.59%) Spring Integration
5 9 (10.59%) Web Services
6 8 (9.41%) Node.js
7 7 (8.24%) FastAPI
7 7 (8.24%) Flask
7 7 (8.24%) Spring Cloud
8 6 (7.06%) Pandas
8 6 (7.06%) Polars
Miscellaneous
1 28 (32.94%) Replication
2 14 (16.47%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (14.12%) Cloud Native
4 9 (10.59%) Product Ownership
5 6 (7.06%) Hedge funds
6 4 (4.71%) Reinsurance
7 3 (3.53%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (3.53%) Reference Data
8 2 (2.35%) Mainframe
8 2 (2.35%) PACS
8 2 (2.35%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 1 (1.18%) Clustering
9 1 (1.18%) Data Structures
9 1 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (1.18%) Onboarding
9 1 (1.18%) PKI
9 1 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (1.18%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 31 (36.47%) Linux
2 11 (12.94%) Unix
3 9 (10.59%) Amazon Linux
4 3 (3.53%) Windows
5 2 (2.35%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.18%) VMS
6 1 (1.18%) Windows Server
6 1 (1.18%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (64.71%) CI/CD
2 38 (44.71%) Performance Tuning
3 34 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 32 (37.65%) Agile
5 29 (34.12%) DevOps
6 28 (32.94%) Stakeholder Management
7 24 (28.24%) Microservices
8 22 (25.88%) Data Modelling
9 21 (24.71%) High Availability
10 18 (21.18%) Disaster Recovery
10 18 (21.18%) Secrets Management
11 17 (20.00%) Observability
11 17 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
12 16 (18.82%) Test Automation
13 15 (17.65%) Analytics
13 15 (17.65%) Technical Leadership
14 14 (16.47%) Scrum
15 13 (15.29%) Kanban
15 13 (15.29%) Migration
15 13 (15.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 55 (64.71%) SQL
2 34 (40.00%) Python
3 25 (29.41%) Java
4 13 (15.29%) Groovy
5 10 (11.76%) PowerShell
6 9 (10.59%) C#
7 8 (9.41%) Scala
8 7 (8.24%) Bash
8 7 (8.24%) Perl
9 6 (7.06%) JavaScript
9 6 (7.06%) Shell Script
9 6 (7.06%) TypeScript
10 2 (2.35%) PL/SQL
10 2 (2.35%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 47 (55.29%) Security Cleared
2 42 (49.41%) SC Cleared
3 22 (25.88%) AWS Certification
4 11 (12.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 10 (11.76%) Azure Certification
5 10 (11.76%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (2.35%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (1.18%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (11.76%) Data Quality
2 4 (4.71%) ISO 20022
3 2 (2.35%) GDPR
3 2 (2.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.35%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.18%) SEPA
System Software
1 39 (45.88%) Docker
2 7 (8.24%) Postfix
3 4 (4.71%) Active Directory
4 2 (2.35%) DFS Replication
4 2 (2.35%) Dovecot
4 2 (2.35%) Squid
5 1 (1.18%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (40.00%) Grafana
2 21 (24.71%) Prometheus
3 12 (14.12%) Kubernetes
4 6 (7.06%) Kibana
5 4 (4.71%) Rancher
6 2 (2.35%) Nessus
6 2 (2.35%) Proxmox
7 1 (1.18%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (15.29%) ServiceNow
2 10 (11.76%) Jaspersoft
3 7 (8.24%) Atlassian
4 6 (7.06%) Dynatrace
5 5 (5.88%) Splunk
6 4 (4.71%) Databricks
6 4 (4.71%) Informatica
6 4 (4.71%) Oracle
6 4 (4.71%) Talend
7 2 (2.35%) Confluent
7 2 (2.35%) GoldenSource
7 2 (2.35%) Google
7 2 (2.35%) Microsoft
7 2 (2.35%) Salesforce
7 2 (2.35%) Teradata
8 1 (1.18%) Foundry
8 1 (1.18%) IBM
8 1 (1.18%) Palantir
8 1 (1.18%) Sparx