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 9 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 554 460 511
Rank change year-on-year -94 +51 +45
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 83 62 22
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.18% 0.22% 0.067%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.18% 1.25% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 39 16
10th Percentile £369 £410 £450
25th Percentile £500 £450 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £500 £543
Median % change year-on-year +6.50% -7.83% -5.65%
75th Percentile £582 £594 £650
90th Percentile £650 £653 £713
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £491
% change year-on-year +10.00% +1.83% -1.50%
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 7,033 4,954 5,942
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.18% 17.95% 18.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,700 3,400 4,140
10th Percentile £358 £332 £350
25th Percentile £423 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £506 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.20% -8.00% -
75th Percentile £619 £638 £675
90th Percentile £706 £750 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £526
% change year-on-year - -4.90% -2.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 238 80 79
10th Percentile £15.61 £21.25 £17.50
25th Percentile £23.35 £31.45 £21.25
Median hourly rate £38.38 £42.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.62% +19.99% -36.36%
75th Percentile £61.31 £65.00 £60.78
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £72.20
UK median hourly rate £39.50 £39.48 £33.93
% change year-on-year +0.05% +16.36% -36.58%

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 9 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 9 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 -67 58 £534 -7.17% 46
Midlands -63 9 - -
West Midlands -60 8 - -
North of England -72 6 £538 +7.50% 3
East of England -21 3 £350 - 4
North West -57 3 £650 +30.00% 2
North East - 3 £425 - 1
South West - 3 £585 - 1
South East -68 2 £533 +18.33% 4
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 (12.05%) Apache Airflow
2 9 (10.84%) Confluence
3 8 (9.64%) Apache Spark
4 2 (2.41%) nginx
5 1 (1.20%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 1 (1.20%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 83 (100.00%) AWS
2 40 (48.19%) Amazon S3
3 38 (45.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 32 (38.55%) AWS Lambda
5 30 (36.14%) Serverless
6 27 (32.53%) AWS KMS
7 25 (30.12%) Amazon EC2
8 23 (27.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 17 (20.48%) Azure
9 17 (20.48%) GitHub
10 16 (19.28%) AWS CloudFormation
11 15 (18.07%) Amazon ECS
12 14 (16.87%) Amazon SQS
12 14 (16.87%) GitHub Actions
12 14 (16.87%) Route 53
13 12 (14.46%) Amazon EKS
14 7 (8.43%) Amazon EventBridge
15 6 (7.23%) Amazon EMR
15 6 (7.23%) Snowflake
16 5 (6.02%) Amazon ElastiCache
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.64%) Firewall
2 2 (2.41%) DNS
2 2 (2.41%) FTP
2 2 (2.41%) HTTP
2 2 (2.41%) IMAP
2 2 (2.41%) OpenLDAP
2 2 (2.41%) SMTP
2 2 (2.41%) SSH
3 1 (1.20%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (81.93%) PostgreSQL
2 56 (67.47%) Amazon RDS
3 15 (18.07%) DynamoDB
3 15 (18.07%) MySQL
4 14 (16.87%) MongoDB
5 13 (15.66%) NoSQL
5 13 (15.66%) Redis
5 13 (15.66%) SQL Server
6 8 (9.64%) Amazon Redshift
7 6 (7.23%) Amazon Athena
7 6 (7.23%) Big Data
8 5 (6.02%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (6.02%) OLTP
8 5 (6.02%) Presto
9 4 (4.82%) Apache Hudi
9 4 (4.82%) Data Lake
9 4 (4.82%) Data Vault
9 4 (4.82%) Db2
9 4 (4.82%) Metadata
9 4 (4.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 41 (49.40%) Jenkins
2 30 (36.14%) Git
3 9 (10.84%) JIRA
3 9 (10.84%) JUnit
3 9 (10.84%) Maven
3 9 (10.84%) Mockito
3 9 (10.84%) SonarQube
4 7 (8.43%) DbUnit
5 6 (7.23%) Bitbucket Server
5 6 (7.23%) jMock
6 4 (4.82%) GitLab
7 2 (2.41%) Flyway
7 2 (2.41%) Liquibase
7 2 (2.41%) Vagrant
General
1 28 (33.73%) Public Sector
2 22 (26.51%) Social Skills
3 16 (19.28%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (16.87%) Finance
5 4 (4.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.61%) Banking
6 3 (3.61%) Billing
6 3 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.41%) Local Government
8 1 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.20%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 24 (28.92%) DBA
2 18 (21.69%) Developer
3 16 (19.28%) Administrator
4 13 (15.66%) DevOps Engineer
5 12 (14.46%) Architect
5 12 (14.46%) Senior
6 10 (12.05%) Data Engineer
6 10 (12.05%) Java Developer
7 9 (10.84%) AWS Engineer
7 9 (10.84%) PostgreSQL DBA
8 7 (8.43%) AWS Developer
8 7 (8.43%) AWS DevOps
8 7 (8.43%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 7 (8.43%) Data Architect
8 7 (8.43%) Python Developer
8 7 (8.43%) SQL Developer
9 6 (7.23%) AWS Administrator
9 6 (7.23%) Scala Engineer
10 5 (6.02%) Principal Engineer
10 5 (6.02%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (51.81%) Terraform
2 23 (27.71%) RESTful
3 12 (14.46%) Kafka
3 12 (14.46%) Spring
3 12 (14.46%) Spring Boot
4 11 (13.25%) REST
5 9 (10.84%) ActiveMQ
5 9 (10.84%) AngularJS
5 9 (10.84%) Hibernate
5 9 (10.84%) JPA
5 9 (10.84%) SOAP
5 9 (10.84%) Spring Batch
5 9 (10.84%) Spring Integration
5 9 (10.84%) Web Services
6 8 (9.64%) FastAPI
6 8 (9.64%) Flask
6 8 (9.64%) Node.js
7 7 (8.43%) Pandas
7 7 (8.43%) Polars
7 7 (8.43%) Spring Cloud
Miscellaneous
1 26 (31.33%) Replication
2 13 (15.66%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (13.25%) Cloud Native
4 9 (10.84%) Product Ownership
5 7 (8.43%) Hedge funds
6 4 (4.82%) Reinsurance
7 3 (3.61%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (3.61%) Reference Data
8 2 (2.41%) Mainframe
8 2 (2.41%) PACS
8 2 (2.41%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 1 (1.20%) Clustering
9 1 (1.20%) Data Structures
9 1 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (1.20%) Onboarding
9 1 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (1.20%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 32 (38.55%) Linux
2 12 (14.46%) Unix
3 9 (10.84%) Amazon Linux
4 3 (3.61%) Windows
5 2 (2.41%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.20%) VMS
6 1 (1.20%) Windows Server
6 1 (1.20%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (65.06%) CI/CD
2 38 (45.78%) Performance Tuning
3 33 (39.76%) Infrastructure as Code
4 31 (37.35%) Agile
5 28 (33.73%) DevOps
6 25 (30.12%) Microservices
6 25 (30.12%) Stakeholder Management
7 23 (27.71%) High Availability
8 22 (26.51%) Data Modelling
9 18 (21.69%) Secrets Management
10 17 (20.48%) Disaster Recovery
10 17 (20.48%) Root Cause Analysis
11 16 (19.28%) Observability
12 15 (18.07%) Test Automation
13 14 (16.87%) Analytics
13 14 (16.87%) Scrum
13 14 (16.87%) Technical Leadership
14 13 (15.66%) Kanban
15 12 (14.46%) Performance Optimisation
16 11 (13.25%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 55 (66.27%) SQL
2 35 (42.17%) Python
3 25 (30.12%) Java
4 13 (15.66%) Groovy
5 10 (12.05%) C#
5 10 (12.05%) PowerShell
6 8 (9.64%) Scala
7 7 (8.43%) Bash
7 7 (8.43%) Perl
7 7 (8.43%) Shell Script
7 7 (8.43%) TypeScript
8 6 (7.23%) JavaScript
9 2 (2.41%) PL/SQL
9 2 (2.41%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 45 (54.22%) Security Cleared
2 40 (48.19%) SC Cleared
3 19 (22.89%) AWS Certification
4 10 (12.05%) Azure Certification
4 10 (12.05%) BPSS Clearance
5 9 (10.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.20%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.05%) Data Quality
2 4 (4.82%) ISO 20022
3 2 (2.41%) GDPR
3 2 (2.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.41%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.20%) SEPA
System Software
1 40 (48.19%) Docker
2 7 (8.43%) Postfix
3 4 (4.82%) Active Directory
4 2 (2.41%) DFS Replication
4 2 (2.41%) Dovecot
4 2 (2.41%) Squid
5 1 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (40.96%) Grafana
2 21 (25.30%) Prometheus
3 11 (13.25%) Kubernetes
4 6 (7.23%) Kibana
5 4 (4.82%) Rancher
6 2 (2.41%) Nessus
6 2 (2.41%) Proxmox
7 1 (1.20%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (15.66%) ServiceNow
2 10 (12.05%) Jaspersoft
3 7 (8.43%) Atlassian
4 6 (7.23%) Dynatrace
5 5 (6.02%) Splunk
6 4 (4.82%) Databricks
6 4 (4.82%) Informatica
6 4 (4.82%) Oracle
6 4 (4.82%) Talend
7 2 (2.41%) Confluent
7 2 (2.41%) GoldenSource
7 2 (2.41%) Google
7 2 (2.41%) Microsoft
7 2 (2.41%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.20%) Foundry
8 1 (1.20%) IBM
8 1 (1.20%) Palantir