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 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 315 317 368
Rank change year-on-year +2 +51 +125
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 49 39 35
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.35% 0.28% 0.19%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.69% 1.29% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 25 26
10th Percentile £393 £493 £369
25th Percentile £441 £513 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £675 £585
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +15.38% +8.79%
75th Percentile £656 £700 £700
90th Percentile £691 £723 £705
England median daily rate £575 £675 £550
% change year-on-year -14.81% +22.73% +1.34%

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 2,892 3,029 3,476
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 20.50% 21.57% 19.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,004 2,076 2,531
10th Percentile £358 £363 £385
25th Percentile £415 £458 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £570
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% -0.88% -5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £699 £688
90th Percentile £750 £825 £788
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 26 40
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £23.43
25th Percentile £29.72 £26.21 £32.81
Median hourly rate £45.00 £42.75 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £70.50 £59.50 £59.06
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.38 £65.33
England median hourly rate £51.36 £42.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +22.29% -9.05% -16.04%

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 11 January 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 11 January 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
South London - 9 £475 -
Central London -11 4 £548 -18.89%
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 11 (22.45%) Confluence
2 9 (18.37%) nginx
3 1 (2.04%) Apache
3 1 (2.04%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.04%) Apache Superset
3 1 (2.04%) CICS
Applications
1 9 (18.37%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 49 (100.00%) AWS
2 32 (65.31%) Amazon S3
3 28 (57.14%) AWS Lambda
3 28 (57.14%) Serverless
4 19 (38.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 18 (36.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 16 (32.65%) Amazon ECS
7 15 (30.61%) Amazon EC2
8 14 (28.57%) Amazon EKS
8 14 (28.57%) Route 53
9 12 (24.49%) Amazon Kinesis
9 12 (24.49%) Azure
9 12 (24.49%) GitHub
10 11 (22.45%) AWS KMS
11 10 (20.41%) Amazon ElastiCache
11 10 (20.41%) Amazon MSK
11 10 (20.41%) GitHub Actions
12 9 (18.37%) Amazon ELB
12 9 (18.37%) AWS CloudFormation
12 9 (18.37%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (30.61%) DNS
2 10 (20.41%) HTTP
3 9 (18.37%) Firewall
3 9 (18.37%) FTP
3 9 (18.37%) IMAP
3 9 (18.37%) OpenLDAP
3 9 (18.37%) SMTP
3 9 (18.37%) SSH
4 1 (2.04%) Internet
4 1 (2.04%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.04%) VPN
4 1 (2.04%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (75.51%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (59.18%) Amazon RDS
3 11 (22.45%) Redis
4 9 (18.37%) DynamoDB
5 8 (16.33%) Apache Iceberg
6 7 (14.29%) MySQL
7 6 (12.24%) Amazon Athena
7 6 (12.24%) NoSQL
7 6 (12.24%) Relational Database
8 4 (8.16%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (8.16%) DB2
8 4 (8.16%) DocumentDB
8 4 (8.16%) OLTP
9 3 (6.12%) Amazon QuickSight
9 3 (6.12%) Data Vault
9 3 (6.12%) Flink
9 3 (6.12%) Metadata
9 3 (6.12%) Star Schema
9 3 (6.12%) Tableau
10 2 (4.08%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 22 (44.90%) Jenkins
2 16 (32.65%) Git
3 10 (20.41%) JIRA
4 9 (18.37%) Vagrant
5 6 (12.24%) GitLab
6 1 (2.04%) Bitbucket
6 1 (2.04%) JUnit
6 1 (2.04%) Maven
General
1 18 (36.73%) Social Skills
2 12 (24.49%) Finance
3 9 (18.37%) Presentation Skills
4 8 (16.33%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.12%) Banking
5 3 (6.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.08%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (4.08%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (30.61%) AWS Engineer
2 13 (26.53%) Architect
3 12 (24.49%) DevOps Engineer
4 11 (22.45%) AWS DevOps
4 11 (22.45%) Platform Engineer
5 10 (20.41%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 10 (20.41%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 8 (16.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 7 (14.29%) DevOps Platform Engineer
8 6 (12.24%) Data Architect
8 6 (12.24%) Developer
8 6 (12.24%) Senior
9 5 (10.20%) AWS Architect
9 5 (10.20%) Data Engineer
10 4 (8.16%) Cloud Architect
10 4 (8.16%) Java Architect
11 3 (6.12%) Cloud Engineer
11 3 (6.12%) Senior Architect
12 2 (4.08%) Database Architect
12 2 (4.08%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (38.78%) Kafka
2 10 (20.41%) RESTful
3 9 (18.37%) LDAP
3 9 (18.37%) Spring
3 9 (18.37%) Spring Boot
4 7 (14.29%) REST
5 6 (12.24%) React
6 5 (10.20%) Elastic Stack
6 5 (10.20%) Node.js
6 5 (10.20%) OAuth
6 5 (10.20%) OAuth2
7 4 (8.16%) gRPC
7 4 (8.16%) Hibernate
7 4 (8.16%) JPA
7 4 (8.16%) Keycloak
7 4 (8.16%) OpenID
7 4 (8.16%) OpenTelemetry
7 4 (8.16%) Spring Cloud
8 3 (6.12%) JSON
8 3 (6.12%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 17 (34.69%) Replication
2 9 (18.37%) Cloud Native
3 4 (8.16%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (6.12%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (6.12%) PACS
4 3 (6.12%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 2 (4.08%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (4.08%) Mainframe
6 1 (2.04%) Clustering
6 1 (2.04%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.04%) DataPower
6 1 (2.04%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.04%) Reference Data
6 1 (2.04%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 11 (22.45%) Linux
2 10 (20.41%) Ubuntu
2 10 (20.41%) Windows
3 9 (18.37%) Amazon Linux
3 9 (18.37%) VMS
4 2 (4.08%) zOS
5 1 (2.04%) Alpine Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (57.14%) DevOps
2 26 (53.06%) CI/CD
3 18 (36.73%) Performance Tuning
4 17 (34.69%) Observability
5 16 (32.65%) Change Management
5 16 (32.65%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (24.49%) Configuration Management
7 10 (20.41%) Cloud Security
7 10 (20.41%) Event-Driven
7 10 (20.41%) Platform Engineering
7 10 (20.41%) Secrets Management
8 9 (18.37%) Data Engineering
8 9 (18.37%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 9 (18.37%) Patch Management
8 9 (18.37%) Roadmaps
9 8 (16.33%) Analytics
9 8 (16.33%) Data Modelling
9 8 (16.33%) Microservices
9 8 (16.33%) Test Automation
10 7 (14.29%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 28 (57.14%) Python
2 22 (44.90%) SQL
3 13 (26.53%) Groovy
4 9 (18.37%) Java
4 9 (18.37%) PowerShell
5 6 (12.24%) Bash
6 4 (8.16%) TypeScript
7 3 (6.12%) Go
7 3 (6.12%) JavaScript
8 2 (4.08%) PHP
8 2 (4.08%) Ruby
9 1 (2.04%) Assembly Language
9 1 (2.04%) COBOL
9 1 (2.04%) JCL
9 1 (2.04%) REXX
9 1 (2.04%) Scala
9 1 (2.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (24.49%) SC Cleared
1 12 (24.49%) Security Cleared
2 10 (20.41%) AWS Certification
3 9 (18.37%) Azure Certification
3 9 (18.37%) Degree
4 1 (2.04%) MySQL Certification
4 1 (2.04%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.24%) QA
2 4 (8.16%) ISO 20022
2 4 (8.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (8.16%) NIST
2 4 (8.16%) PCI DSS
3 3 (6.12%) Data Quality
4 1 (2.04%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.04%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (2.04%) GDPR
System Software
1 23 (46.94%) Docker
2 9 (18.37%) DFS Replication
2 9 (18.37%) Dovecot
2 9 (18.37%) Postfix
2 9 (18.37%) Squid
Systems Management
1 30 (61.22%) Terraform
2 16 (32.65%) Grafana
3 15 (30.61%) Prometheus
4 13 (26.53%) Kubernetes
5 9 (18.37%) Nessus
5 9 (18.37%) Proxmox
6 4 (8.16%) Rancher
7 3 (6.12%) Ansible
8 1 (2.04%) Progress Chef
8 1 (2.04%) Puppet
8 1 (2.04%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (26.53%) ServiceNow
2 9 (18.37%) Jaspersoft
3 4 (8.16%) Dynatrace
4 3 (6.12%) Confluent
5 2 (4.08%) IBM
6 1 (2.04%) Atlassian
6 1 (2.04%) Percona
6 1 (2.04%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.04%) Sage