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 1 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 502 426 488
Rank change year-on-year -76 +62 +148
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 58 59 57
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.16% 0.23% 0.15%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.01% 1.23% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 40 47
10th Percentile £410 £450 £319
25th Percentile £494 £546 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £663 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.43% +20.45% +3.29%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £695
90th Percentile £698 - £725
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% +4.33%

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 5,715 4,815 6,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.14% 18.86% 16.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,985 3,295 4,360
10th Percentile £343 £356 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £530
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +1.42% -3.64%
75th Percentile £600 £663 £662
90th Percentile £700 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 87 154
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £15.68
25th Percentile £26.88 £24.88 £21.64
Median hourly rate £52.50 £38.50 £42.35
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -9.08% -24.29%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £61.69
90th Percentile £86.00 £71.50 £77.21
UK median hourly rate £52.50 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year +50.00% -17.65% -22.73%

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 1 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon Aurora in England

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 1 March 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 -44 37 £605 -10.37% 4
West Midlands -43 10 £475 +13.10% 5
Midlands -45 10 £475 +13.10% 6
South West -26 5 £606 +0.87% 5
North West -35 5 £600 - 3
North of England -55 5 £600 - 4
South East - 2 £525 - 7
East of England -29 1 - - 2
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 5 (8.62%) Confluence
2 4 (6.90%) Apache
3 2 (3.45%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.72%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.72%) Apache Superset
4 1 (1.72%) CICS
4 1 (1.72%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (3.45%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.72%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 56 (96.55%) AWS
2 34 (58.62%) Amazon S3
3 28 (48.28%) AWS Lambda
3 28 (48.28%) Serverless
4 21 (36.21%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 20 (34.48%) Amazon EC2
6 18 (31.03%) Amazon SQS
7 17 (29.31%) Amazon EKS
8 15 (25.86%) Amazon MSK
8 15 (25.86%) Route 53
9 14 (24.14%) Amazon ECS
10 12 (20.69%) GitHub
10 12 (20.69%) GitHub Actions
11 11 (18.97%) AWS KMS
12 10 (17.24%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 9 (15.52%) Amazon EventBridge
13 9 (15.52%) Amazon Kinesis
14 8 (13.79%) AWS CloudFormation
15 7 (12.07%) Amazon ElastiCache
15 7 (12.07%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.07%) DNS
2 2 (3.45%) HTTP
3 1 (1.72%) Firewall
3 1 (1.72%) FTP
3 1 (1.72%) IMAP
3 1 (1.72%) Internet
3 1 (1.72%) OpenLDAP
3 1 (1.72%) SMTP
3 1 (1.72%) SSH
3 1 (1.72%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.72%) VPN
3 1 (1.72%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (70.69%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (56.90%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (48.28%) DynamoDB
4 12 (20.69%) MySQL
5 10 (17.24%) NoSQL
6 9 (15.52%) Apache Iceberg
6 9 (15.52%) MongoDB
7 8 (13.79%) DocumentDB
7 8 (13.79%) Redis
8 7 (12.07%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (12.07%) Relational Database
9 6 (10.34%) Amazon Athena
9 6 (10.34%) DB2
9 6 (10.34%) OLTP
10 5 (8.62%) Data Vault
10 5 (8.62%) Flink
10 5 (8.62%) Star Schema
11 4 (6.90%) Amazon QuickSight
11 4 (6.90%) Tableau
12 3 (5.17%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 23 (39.66%) Jenkins
2 16 (27.59%) Git
3 11 (18.97%) JUnit
4 10 (17.24%) Maven
5 9 (15.52%) Mockito
5 9 (15.52%) SonarQube
6 7 (12.07%) DbUnit
6 7 (12.07%) GitLab
6 7 (12.07%) jMock
7 5 (8.62%) Bitbucket Server
8 4 (6.90%) JIRA
8 4 (6.90%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (1.72%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.72%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.72%) Gatling
9 1 (1.72%) Gradle
9 1 (1.72%) Vagrant
General
1 18 (31.03%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.97%) Finance
2 11 (18.97%) Public Sector
3 7 (12.07%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (6.90%) Banking
5 3 (5.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.45%) Corporate Banking
6 2 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (29.31%) Architect
1 17 (29.31%) Developer
2 13 (22.41%) Java Developer
3 9 (15.52%) Data Architect
3 9 (15.52%) Senior
4 8 (13.79%) Software Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) AWS Architect
5 7 (12.07%) Lead
6 5 (8.62%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (6.90%) AWS DevOps
7 4 (6.90%) Cloud Architect
7 4 (6.90%) DBA
7 4 (6.90%) Java Architect
7 4 (6.90%) Oracle DBA
8 3 (5.17%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (5.17%) Kafka Architect
8 3 (5.17%) Mainframe Architect
8 3 (5.17%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (5.17%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 3 (5.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (39.66%) Kafka
2 20 (34.48%) Spring
3 19 (32.76%) Spring Boot
4 18 (31.03%) REST
5 14 (24.14%) JPA
6 13 (22.41%) Hibernate
6 13 (22.41%) Node.js
6 13 (22.41%) Spring Cloud
7 11 (18.97%) RESTful
8 10 (17.24%) AngularJS
8 10 (17.24%) Web Services
9 9 (15.52%) ActiveMQ
9 9 (15.52%) SOAP
9 9 (15.52%) Spring Batch
9 9 (15.52%) Spring Integration
10 7 (12.07%) PowerMock
10 7 (12.07%) React
11 5 (8.62%) Bootstrap
11 5 (8.62%) OAuth
11 5 (8.62%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 12 (20.69%) Cloud Native
2 11 (18.97%) Distributed Systems
3 9 (15.52%) Replication
4 5 (8.62%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (6.90%) Mainframe
5 4 (6.90%) PACS
5 4 (6.90%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 3 (5.17%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (3.45%) Clustering
7 2 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (3.45%) VSAM
8 1 (1.72%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.72%) DataPower
8 1 (1.72%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.72%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.72%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 10 (17.24%) Linux
2 4 (6.90%) zOS
3 3 (5.17%) Windows
4 2 (3.45%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.72%) Alpine Linux
5 1 (1.72%) Amazon Linux
5 1 (1.72%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (56.90%) DevOps
2 31 (53.45%) CI/CD
3 22 (37.93%) Microservices
4 18 (31.03%) Agile
4 18 (31.03%) Observability
5 17 (29.31%) Containerisation
5 17 (29.31%) Event-Driven
5 17 (29.31%) Performance Tuning
6 16 (27.59%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 15 (25.86%) Infrastructure as Code
8 13 (22.41%) TDD
9 12 (20.69%) Analytics
9 12 (20.69%) Stakeholder Management
10 11 (18.97%) Data Modelling
11 10 (17.24%) Data Architecture
11 10 (17.24%) Scrum
11 10 (17.24%) Software Engineering
12 9 (15.52%) Migration
12 9 (15.52%) Roadmaps
12 9 (15.52%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 33 (56.90%) SQL
2 20 (34.48%) Java
3 18 (31.03%) Python
4 5 (8.62%) Bash
5 4 (6.90%) Groovy
5 4 (6.90%) JavaScript
5 4 (6.90%) PL/SQL
6 2 (3.45%) COBOL
6 2 (3.45%) PHP
6 2 (3.45%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.72%) Assembly Language
7 1 (1.72%) Go
7 1 (1.72%) JCL
7 1 (1.72%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.72%) REXX
7 1 (1.72%) Scala
Qualifications
1 19 (32.76%) Security Cleared
2 14 (24.14%) SC Cleared
3 6 (10.34%) AWS Certification
4 4 (6.90%) Azure Certification
4 4 (6.90%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.45%) Degree
6 1 (1.72%) MySQL Certification
6 1 (1.72%) OCP
6 1 (1.72%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (1.72%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.34%) QA
2 5 (8.62%) ISO 20022
3 4 (6.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (6.90%) NIST
3 4 (6.90%) PCI DSS
4 3 (5.17%) Accessibility
5 2 (3.45%) Data Quality
6 1 (1.72%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (1.72%) GDPR
System Software
1 29 (50.00%) Docker
2 7 (12.07%) Postfix
3 4 (6.90%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (1.72%) DFS Replication
4 1 (1.72%) Dovecot
4 1 (1.72%) Squid
Systems Management
1 21 (36.21%) Terraform
2 17 (29.31%) Grafana
3 9 (15.52%) Kubernetes
4 7 (12.07%) Prometheus
5 4 (6.90%) Ansible
5 4 (6.90%) Data Guard
6 3 (5.17%) Rancher
7 1 (1.72%) Nessus
7 1 (1.72%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.72%) Proxmox
7 1 (1.72%) Puppet
7 1 (1.72%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (17.24%) Jaspersoft
2 8 (13.79%) Atlassian
3 5 (8.62%) Oracle
4 4 (6.90%) Confluent
4 4 (6.90%) IBM
4 4 (6.90%) ServiceNow
5 3 (5.17%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.72%) GoldenSource
6 1 (1.72%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.72%) Percona
6 1 (1.72%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.72%) Virgin Media