Amazon Aurora Contract Job Trends in London

Amazon Aurora
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Amazon Aurora skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 340 318 355
Rank change year-on-year -22 +37 +122
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 39 42 35
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.26% 0.31% 0.19%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.30% 1.42% 0.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 30 30
10th Percentile £393 £484 £319
25th Percentile £494 £523 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £675 £538
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +25.58% -0.05%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £700
90th Percentile £720 £704 £725
England median daily rate £603 £675 £550
% change year-on-year -10.67% +22.73% +0.36%

All Database & BI Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,004 2,952 3,612
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 19.68% 21.74% 19.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,057 2,028 2,663
10th Percentile £357 £363 £385
25th Percentile £415 £453 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -6.25%
75th Percentile £638 £699 £688
90th Percentile £738 £825 £788
England median daily rate £500 £538 £538
% change year-on-year -6.98% - -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 31 41
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £20.98
25th Percentile £29.72 £26.68 £25.79
Median hourly rate £52.00 £41.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +25.30% -7.78% +1.55%
75th Percentile £71.25 £59.75 £54.13
90th Percentile £89.75 £78.75 £64.53
England median hourly rate £52.00 £41.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year +26.83% -3.53% -25.26%

Amazon Aurora
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Amazon Aurora job vacancy trend in London

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon Aurora in London over the 6 months to 15 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon Aurora in London

Amazon Aurora
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 15 February 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
Central London -14 4 £548 -18.89%
South London - 4 - -
Amazon Aurora
England

Amazon Aurora
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 6 (15.38%) Confluence
2 4 (10.26%) nginx
3 2 (5.13%) Apache
4 1 (2.56%) Apache Spark
4 1 (2.56%) Apache Superset
4 1 (2.56%) CICS
Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 37 (94.87%) AWS
2 25 (64.10%) Amazon S3
3 22 (56.41%) AWS Lambda
3 22 (56.41%) Serverless
4 15 (38.46%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 13 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 11 (28.21%) Amazon ECS
6 11 (28.21%) Amazon MSK
7 10 (25.64%) Amazon EKS
8 9 (23.08%) Amazon EC2
8 9 (23.08%) Amazon Kinesis
8 9 (23.08%) Route 53
9 8 (20.51%) GitHub
9 8 (20.51%) GitHub Actions
10 7 (17.95%) Amazon ElastiCache
11 6 (15.38%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (15.38%) AWS KMS
11 6 (15.38%) AWS Step Functions
12 5 (12.82%) Amazon EventBridge
12 5 (12.82%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 9 (23.08%) DNS
2 4 (10.26%) Firewall
2 4 (10.26%) FTP
2 4 (10.26%) HTTP
2 4 (10.26%) IMAP
2 4 (10.26%) OpenLDAP
2 4 (10.26%) SMTP
2 4 (10.26%) SSH
3 1 (2.56%) VPN
3 1 (2.56%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (76.92%) PostgreSQL
2 19 (48.72%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (23.08%) Apache Iceberg
4 8 (20.51%) DynamoDB
4 8 (20.51%) Redis
5 7 (17.95%) Amazon Redshift
5 7 (17.95%) MySQL
6 6 (15.38%) Amazon Athena
6 6 (15.38%) DB2
6 6 (15.38%) OLTP
6 6 (15.38%) Relational Database
7 5 (12.82%) Data Vault
7 5 (12.82%) Flink
7 5 (12.82%) Star Schema
8 4 (10.26%) Amazon QuickSight
8 4 (10.26%) DocumentDB
8 4 (10.26%) NoSQL
8 4 (10.26%) Tableau
9 2 (5.13%) RDBMS
9 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (38.46%) Jenkins
2 10 (25.64%) Git
3 7 (17.95%) GitLab
4 5 (12.82%) JIRA
5 4 (10.26%) Vagrant
6 1 (2.56%) Bitbucket
6 1 (2.56%) JUnit
6 1 (2.56%) Maven
General
1 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 10 (25.64%) Finance
3 4 (10.26%) Banking
3 4 (10.26%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (10.26%) Public Sector
4 3 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.13%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.13%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 17 (43.59%) Architect
2 9 (23.08%) Data Architect
3 7 (17.95%) AWS Architect
3 7 (17.95%) DevOps Engineer
4 6 (15.38%) AWS DevOps
4 6 (15.38%) AWS Engineer
4 6 (15.38%) Developer
4 6 (15.38%) Platform Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) Senior
6 4 (10.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 4 (10.26%) Cloud Architect
6 4 (10.26%) Java Architect
7 3 (7.69%) DevOps Platform Engineer
7 3 (7.69%) Kafka Architect
7 3 (7.69%) Mainframe Architect
7 3 (7.69%) Senior Architect
8 2 (5.13%) AWS Data Architect
8 2 (5.13%) Database Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (46.15%) Kafka
2 9 (23.08%) Spring
2 9 (23.08%) Spring Boot
3 7 (17.95%) REST
4 6 (15.38%) RESTful
5 5 (12.82%) OAuth
5 5 (12.82%) OAuth2
6 4 (10.26%) Apache Avro
6 4 (10.26%) gRPC
6 4 (10.26%) Hibernate
6 4 (10.26%) JPA
6 4 (10.26%) LDAP
6 4 (10.26%) OpenID
6 4 (10.26%) OpenTelemetry
6 4 (10.26%) Protocol Buffers
6 4 (10.26%) React
6 4 (10.26%) Spring Cloud
7 3 (7.69%) Elastic Stack
7 3 (7.69%) JSON
7 3 (7.69%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 11 (28.21%) Replication
2 9 (23.08%) Cloud Native
3 4 (10.26%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (10.26%) Mainframe
3 4 (10.26%) PACS
3 4 (10.26%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 3 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (5.13%) VSAM
6 1 (2.56%) Clustering
6 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.56%) DataPower
6 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.56%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.56%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 6 (15.38%) Windows
2 5 (12.82%) Linux
2 5 (12.82%) Ubuntu
3 4 (10.26%) Amazon Linux
3 4 (10.26%) VMS
3 4 (10.26%) zOS
4 1 (2.56%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (56.41%) CI/CD
2 20 (51.28%) DevOps
3 18 (46.15%) Observability
4 14 (35.90%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (33.33%) Event-Driven
5 13 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
6 12 (30.77%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 11 (28.21%) Data Modelling
8 10 (25.64%) Analytics
9 8 (20.51%) Change Management
9 8 (20.51%) Data Architecture
9 8 (20.51%) Microservices
9 8 (20.51%) Migration
9 8 (20.51%) Roadmaps
9 8 (20.51%) Test Automation
9 8 (20.51%) Webhook
10 7 (17.95%) Secrets Management
11 6 (15.38%) Configuration Management
11 6 (15.38%) Domain-Driven Design
11 6 (15.38%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 20 (51.28%) Python
2 17 (43.59%) SQL
3 9 (23.08%) Java
4 7 (17.95%) Groovy
5 5 (12.82%) Bash
6 4 (10.26%) PowerShell
7 3 (7.69%) JavaScript
8 2 (5.13%) COBOL
8 2 (5.13%) PHP
8 2 (5.13%) TypeScript
9 1 (2.56%) Assembly Language
9 1 (2.56%) Go
9 1 (2.56%) JCL
9 1 (2.56%) REXX
9 1 (2.56%) Scala
9 1 (2.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (17.95%) SC Cleared
1 7 (17.95%) Security Cleared
2 5 (12.82%) AWS Certification
3 4 (10.26%) Azure Certification
3 4 (10.26%) Degree
4 1 (2.56%) MySQL Certification
4 1 (2.56%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.38%) QA
2 5 (12.82%) ISO 20022
3 4 (10.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (10.26%) NIST
3 4 (10.26%) PCI DSS
4 2 (5.13%) Data Quality
5 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
5 1 (2.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (2.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 16 (41.03%) Docker
2 4 (10.26%) DFS Replication
2 4 (10.26%) Dovecot
2 4 (10.26%) Postfix
2 4 (10.26%) Squid
Systems Management
1 19 (48.72%) Terraform
2 10 (25.64%) Grafana
3 9 (23.08%) Kubernetes
4 8 (20.51%) Prometheus
5 4 (10.26%) Nessus
5 4 (10.26%) Proxmox
6 3 (7.69%) Rancher
7 2 (5.13%) Ansible
8 1 (2.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (17.95%) ServiceNow
2 4 (10.26%) Confluent
2 4 (10.26%) IBM
2 4 (10.26%) Jaspersoft
3 3 (7.69%) Dynatrace
4 1 (2.56%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.56%) GoldenSource
4 1 (2.56%) Percona
4 1 (2.56%) Virgin Media