Amazon EMR Contract Job Trends in England

Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Amazon EMR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 494 464 515
Rank change year-on-year -30 +51 +160
Contract jobs citing Amazon EMR 45 41 40
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.14% 0.14% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.37% 0.39% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 25 27
10th Percentile £421 £450 £300
25th Percentile £461 £506 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.89%
75th Percentile £588 £610 £669
90th Percentile £665 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £513
% change year-on-year - +2.44% -12.77%

All Cloud Skills
England

Amazon EMR falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 12,020 10,406 12,706
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.06% 36.59% 34.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,288 6,972 9,279
10th Percentile £304 £313 £281
25th Percentile £406 £425 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £648 £638
90th Percentile £712 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 288 137 244
10th Percentile £14.75 £16.90 £14.63
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.25 £17.72
Median hourly rate £27.21 £29.00 £24.31
Median % change year-on-year -6.17% +19.32% +8.02%
75th Percentile £56.13 £47.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £76.84 £68.75 £77.85
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £27.50 £25.81
% change year-on-year -3.64% +6.55% +14.71%

Amazon EMR
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Amazon EMR job vacancy trend in England

Amazon EMR
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

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

Amazon EMR
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon EMR in England over the 6 months to 28 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon EMR in England

Amazon EMR
Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

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

Amazon EMR
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 EMR within the England region over the 6 months to 28 December 2025. 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 -8 25 £525 +1.20% 16
North of England -40 8 £575 -3.77% 10
North West -18 7 £575 -4.17% 6
Midlands -35 7 £446 -18.86% 12
West Midlands -24 4 £413 -25.00% 6
East of England - 4 - - 10
East Midlands - 3 £460 - 5
North East -10 1 £550 -9.84%
Yorkshire -45 1 - - 4
Amazon EMR
UK

Amazon EMR
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 (22.22%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (17.78%) Apache Spark
3 2 (4.44%) Apache
4 1 (2.22%) Confluence
4 1 (2.22%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 45 (100.00%) AWS
2 34 (75.56%) AWS Lambda
2 34 (75.56%) Serverless
3 33 (73.33%) Amazon S3
4 15 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
5 13 (28.89%) Snowflake
6 12 (26.67%) Azure
7 11 (24.44%) AWS CloudFormation
7 11 (24.44%) AWS Step Functions
8 8 (17.78%) Amazon ECS
8 8 (17.78%) Datadog
9 7 (15.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 7 (15.56%) Amazon EC2
9 7 (15.56%) dbt
9 7 (15.56%) GCP
10 6 (13.33%) Amazon EKS
10 6 (13.33%) GitHub
11 5 (11.11%) Apigee
11 5 (11.11%) AWS Fargate
11 5 (11.11%) Loggly
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (60.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 13 (28.89%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (26.67%) Amazon Athena
3 12 (26.67%) Relational Database
4 11 (24.44%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (22.22%) Amazon Aurora
6 9 (20.00%) Data Lake
7 8 (17.78%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (15.56%) BigQuery
8 7 (15.56%) DynamoDB
8 7 (15.56%) RDBMS
8 7 (15.56%) Snowflake Schema
9 6 (13.33%) Tableau
10 5 (11.11%) Apache Iceberg
10 5 (11.11%) MySQL
10 5 (11.11%) NoSQL
10 5 (11.11%) Redis
11 4 (8.89%) Big Data
11 4 (8.89%) Power BI
12 3 (6.67%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 8 (17.78%) Jenkins
2 6 (13.33%) Git
3 5 (11.11%) Gradle
3 5 (11.11%) Maven
3 5 (11.11%) SonarLint
3 5 (11.11%) SonarQube
4 1 (2.22%) Snyk
General
1 23 (51.11%) Social Skills
2 13 (28.89%) Finance
3 8 (17.78%) Public Sector
4 7 (15.56%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.44%) Banking
6 2 (4.44%) Private Banking
7 1 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Military
Job Titles
1 23 (51.11%) Architect
2 14 (31.11%) AWS Engineer
2 14 (31.11%) Data Engineer
3 11 (24.44%) AWS Architect
4 9 (20.00%) AWS Data Engineer
5 6 (13.33%) Technical Architect
6 5 (11.11%) Java Architect
6 5 (11.11%) Java Technical Architect
7 4 (8.89%) AWS Data Architect
7 4 (8.89%) Data Architect
7 4 (8.89%) Snowflake Architect
7 4 (8.89%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (6.67%) Lead
9 2 (4.44%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 2 (4.44%) AWS Infrastructure Architect
9 2 (4.44%) AWS Solution Architect
9 2 (4.44%) Cloud Architect
9 2 (4.44%) Infrastructure Architect
9 2 (4.44%) Lead Data Engineer
10 1 (2.22%) AWS DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (15.56%) Kafka
2 6 (13.33%) PySpark
3 5 (11.11%) Dropwizard
3 5 (11.11%) J2EE
3 5 (11.11%) JWT
3 5 (11.11%) Micronaut
3 5 (11.11%) RESTful
3 5 (11.11%) Spring Boot
4 4 (8.89%) AWS CDK
4 4 (8.89%) Celery
4 4 (8.89%) Node.js
5 3 (6.67%) Pandas
5 3 (6.67%) Spark Streaming
6 2 (4.44%) GraphQL
6 2 (4.44%) NLTK
6 2 (4.44%) PyTorch
6 2 (4.44%) scikit-learn
6 2 (4.44%) Seaborn
6 2 (4.44%) TensorFlow
6 2 (4.44%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 14 (31.11%) Cloud Native
2 5 (11.11%) N-Tier
2 5 (11.11%) Product Ownership
3 3 (6.67%) SCADA
4 2 (4.44%) AI Agents
4 2 (4.44%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (4.44%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.22%) Reference Data
5 1 (2.22%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (51.11%) ETL
2 21 (46.67%) Data Modelling
3 19 (42.22%) Analytics
3 19 (42.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 18 (40.00%) Data Engineering
5 17 (37.78%) CI/CD
6 16 (35.56%) Data Architecture
7 15 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
8 14 (31.11%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (28.89%) Data Governance
9 13 (28.89%) Technical Leadership
10 12 (26.67%) AI
11 11 (24.44%) Data Science
11 11 (24.44%) Mentoring
12 10 (22.22%) Containerisation
12 10 (22.22%) Data Security
13 9 (20.00%) Machine Learning
13 9 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
14 8 (17.78%) Agile
14 8 (17.78%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 37 (82.22%) Python
2 19 (42.22%) SQL
3 12 (26.67%) Java
4 4 (8.89%) Bash
5 2 (4.44%) Ada
5 2 (4.44%) C#
5 2 (4.44%) C++
5 2 (4.44%) R
6 1 (2.22%) Bicep
6 1 (2.22%) HiveQL
6 1 (2.22%) Scala
6 1 (2.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 12 (26.67%) AWS Certification
2 9 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 8 (17.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 6 (13.33%) SC Cleared
5 2 (4.44%) MCP
6 1 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.22%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.00%) GDPR
2 6 (13.33%) Data Quality
3 4 (8.89%) NIST
4 3 (6.67%) Accessibility
4 3 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (4.44%) HIPAA
5 2 (4.44%) QA
6 1 (2.22%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (26.67%) Docker
2 2 (4.44%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 23 (51.11%) Terraform
2 8 (17.78%) Kubernetes
3 3 (6.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 13 (28.89%) Databricks
2 5 (11.11%) Gigya
3 3 (6.67%) Avaloq
4 2 (4.44%) OpenAI
4 2 (4.44%) StreamSets
5 1 (2.22%) Foundry
5 1 (2.22%) Google
5 1 (2.22%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.22%) Oracle
5 1 (2.22%) Palantir
5 1 (2.22%) Qualys
5 1 (2.22%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.22%) Tenable