Amazon RDS Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Amazon RDS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 85 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon RDS 3 0 9
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.23% - 0.68%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.52% - 6.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile £461 - -
25th Percentile £481 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 - £575
75th Percentile £653 - £588
90th Percentile £717 - -
South East median daily rate £449 £400 £575
% change year-on-year +12.13% -30.43% +19.79%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Hampshire

Amazon RDS 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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 119 78 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 9.28% 7.89% 10.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 60 101
10th Percentile £313 £357 £425
25th Percentile £375 £394 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 £470 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.83% -14.53% -
75th Percentile £548 £625 £640
90th Percentile £650 £676 £738
South East median daily rate £450 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 9
10th Percentile - - £21.00
25th Percentile - - £21.05
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £27.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.61%
75th Percentile £46.29 - £52.38
90th Percentile £50.06 - £63.75
South East median hourly rate £40.00 £48.18 £50.00
% change year-on-year -16.98% -3.64% +124.72%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Amazon RDS job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Amazon RDS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS in Hampshire over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon RDS in Hampshire

Amazon RDS
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
Romsey - 1 £740 - 1
Southampton - 1 £530 -
Fleet - 1 £447 -
Amazon RDS
South East

Amazon RDS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Database Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Site Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (33.33%) Cost Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Database Security
2 1 (33.33%) Database Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) High Availability
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (33.33%) OCP
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Puppet
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Progress Chef
2 1 (33.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) PagerDuty
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat