Amazon EMR Contract Job Trends in London

Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Amazon EMR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 370 338 357
Rank change year-on-year -32 +19 +114
Contract jobs citing Amazon EMR 31 17 36
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.18% 0.13% 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.41% 0.31% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 10 29
10th Percentile £368 £400 £350
25th Percentile £419 £422 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £582 £588 £700
90th Percentile £592 £625 £738
England median daily rate £525 £523 £510
% change year-on-year +0.38% +2.55% -18.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.00 - -
Median hourly rate £67.00 - -
75th Percentile £73.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £67.00 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 7,531 5,415 6,706
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.31% 42.61% 37.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,183 3,766 4,939
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £438 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £664 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 107 53 75
10th Percentile £18.91 £22.27 £17.78
25th Percentile £25.25 £24.66 £21.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +11.81% -26.76%
75th Percentile £51.46 £53.75 £41.63
90th Percentile £72.50 £72.50 £61.50
England median hourly rate £44.31 £26.50 £20.77
% change year-on-year +67.19% +27.59% -25.37%

Amazon EMR
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Amazon EMR job vacancy trend in London

Amazon EMR
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Amazon EMR
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon EMR in London over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon EMR in London

Amazon EMR
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

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

Amazon EMR
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 EMR within the London region over the 6 months to 19 April 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 -10 2 - - 1
East London - 1 £449 -
West London - 1 £700 - 1
Amazon EMR
England

Amazon EMR
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 16 (51.61%) Apache Spark
2 11 (35.48%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (19.35%) SAS
4 2 (6.45%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 31 (100.00%) AWS
2 26 (83.87%) Amazon S3
3 23 (74.19%) AWS Lambda
4 19 (61.29%) Serverless
5 14 (45.16%) AWS CloudFormation
6 10 (32.26%) Amazon Kinesis
6 10 (32.26%) AWS Step Functions
7 9 (29.03%) Amazon ECS
8 7 (22.58%) Snowflake
9 6 (19.35%) dbt
10 5 (16.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 5 (16.13%) Amazon MSK
11 4 (12.90%) Amazon Bedrock
11 4 (12.90%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (12.90%) Azure
11 4 (12.90%) Power Platform
12 3 (9.68%) Amazon ECR
12 3 (9.68%) Amazon GuardDuty
12 3 (9.68%) Amazon OpenSearch
12 3 (9.68%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) 4G
1 1 (3.23%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (58.06%) Amazon Redshift
2 11 (35.48%) Amazon Athena
2 11 (35.48%) Big Data
3 10 (32.26%) Data Lake
4 9 (29.03%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (19.35%) Amazon RDS
5 6 (19.35%) Base SAS
6 5 (16.13%) Amazon Aurora
6 5 (16.13%) Apache Hudi
6 5 (16.13%) Metadata
6 5 (16.13%) MongoDB
6 5 (16.13%) NoSQL
6 5 (16.13%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (16.13%) Redshift Spectrum
6 5 (16.13%) SAS Data Integration Studio
7 4 (12.90%) Data Mart
7 4 (12.90%) Data Mining
7 4 (12.90%) Power BI
7 4 (12.90%) Presto
8 3 (9.68%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) Git
2 5 (16.13%) Jenkins
3 3 (9.68%) Snyk
4 1 (3.23%) GitLab
4 1 (3.23%) MLflow
General
1 11 (35.48%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (29.03%) Finance
3 6 (19.35%) Social Skills
4 5 (16.13%) Banking
5 4 (12.90%) Public Sector
6 2 (6.45%) Local Government
7 1 (3.23%) Billing
7 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) Data Engineer
2 10 (32.26%) AWS Engineer
3 7 (22.58%) Lead
4 6 (19.35%) Architect
4 6 (19.35%) AWS Data Engineer
5 5 (16.13%) Scala Engineer
6 4 (12.90%) Data Architect
7 3 (9.68%) Platform Architect
8 2 (6.45%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 2 (6.45%) Developer
8 2 (6.45%) Lead Data Engineer
8 2 (6.45%) Security Engineer
9 1 (3.23%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
9 1 (3.23%) AWS Data Architect
9 1 (3.23%) DevSecOps Engineer
9 1 (3.23%) SAS Engineer
9 1 (3.23%) Senior
9 1 (3.23%) Snowflake Architect
9 1 (3.23%) Snowflake Data Engineer
9 1 (3.23%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (32.26%) PySpark
2 7 (22.58%) HTML
2 7 (22.58%) Kafka
3 5 (16.13%) CSS
3 5 (16.13%) Play Framework
4 3 (9.68%) RESTful
4 3 (9.68%) Spark Streaming
5 2 (6.45%) Keras
5 2 (6.45%) Matplotlib
5 2 (6.45%) NLTK
5 2 (6.45%) Node.js
5 2 (6.45%) NumPy
5 2 (6.45%) Pandas
5 2 (6.45%) Plotly
5 2 (6.45%) PyTorch
5 2 (6.45%) scikit-learn
5 2 (6.45%) SciPy
5 2 (6.45%) Seaborn
5 2 (6.45%) TensorFlow
5 2 (6.45%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 9 (29.03%) Cloud Native
2 4 (12.90%) Product Ownership
3 3 (9.68%) Distributed Computing
4 2 (6.45%) AI Agents
5 1 (3.23%) Clustering
5 1 (3.23%) Freedom of Information Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.90%) Linux
1 4 (12.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (77.42%) CI/CD
2 20 (64.52%) Infrastructure as Code
3 17 (54.84%) Data Modelling
4 16 (51.61%) ETL
5 15 (48.39%) Data Engineering
6 14 (45.16%) Analytics
7 13 (41.94%) Agile
8 12 (38.71%) Data Pipeline
9 10 (32.26%) DevOps
9 10 (32.26%) Performance Tuning
10 9 (29.03%) Clean Code
11 8 (25.81%) Data Governance
11 8 (25.81%) Scrum
12 7 (22.58%) Machine Learning
12 7 (22.58%) Migration
12 7 (22.58%) Software Engineering
13 6 (19.35%) AI
13 6 (19.35%) Data Architecture
13 6 (19.35%) Secrets Management
13 6 (19.35%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 29 (93.55%) Python
2 21 (67.74%) SQL
3 10 (32.26%) Java
4 6 (19.35%) SAS Macro
5 5 (16.13%) JavaScript
5 5 (16.13%) Scala
6 3 (9.68%) Bash
6 3 (9.68%) Bicep
7 2 (6.45%) Ada
7 2 (6.45%) C#
7 2 (6.45%) C++
7 2 (6.45%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (22.58%) AWS Certification
2 5 (16.13%) Security Cleared
3 4 (12.90%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (12.90%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.81%) Data Quality
2 3 (9.68%) GDPR
2 3 (9.68%) NIST
3 1 (3.23%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.23%) QA
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) Docker
2 2 (6.45%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 22 (70.97%) Terraform
2 5 (16.13%) Grafana
2 5 (16.13%) Kibana
Vendors
1 11 (35.48%) Databricks
2 4 (12.90%) OpenAI
2 4 (12.90%) Splunk
3 3 (9.68%) Qualys
3 3 (9.68%) Tenable
4 1 (3.23%) Informatica
4 1 (3.23%) Oracle
4 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow