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 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 359 327 369
Rank change year-on-year -32 +42 +120
Contract jobs citing Amazon EMR 25 21 27
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.17% 0.15% 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.38% 0.37% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 10 23
10th Percentile £435 £400 £350
25th Percentile £464 £422 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £588 £570 £631
90th Percentile £653 £591 £731
England median daily rate £525 £537 £505
% change year-on-year -2.14% +6.24% -11.40%

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 6,591 5,693 6,833
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.20% 41.53% 37.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,517 3,775 5,073
10th Percentile £349 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -7.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £763
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 48 77
10th Percentile £18.09 £22.27 £17.47
25th Percentile £21.23 £24.09 £21.25
Median hourly rate £30.50 £31.42 £30.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +3.02% +3.39%
75th Percentile £52.96 £54.25 £53.25
90th Percentile £76.00 £67.63 £61.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +27.27% +22.22% -8.16%

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 5 February 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
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 7 (28.00%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (24.00%) Apache Spark
3 1 (4.00%) Apache
3 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 25 (100.00%) AWS
2 20 (80.00%) AWS Lambda
2 20 (80.00%) Serverless
3 19 (76.00%) Amazon S3
4 10 (40.00%) Amazon Kinesis
5 9 (36.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (28.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 7 (28.00%) Snowflake
7 5 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
8 4 (16.00%) Azure
8 4 (16.00%) dbt
8 4 (16.00%) Power Platform
9 3 (12.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (12.00%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (12.00%) Datadog
9 3 (12.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 2 (8.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 2 (8.00%) Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
10 2 (8.00%) Amazon MSK
10 2 (8.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (68.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 9 (36.00%) Data Lake
3 8 (32.00%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (24.00%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
5 5 (20.00%) Amazon Aurora
5 5 (20.00%) Apache Iceberg
5 5 (20.00%) Tableau
6 4 (16.00%) Power BI
6 4 (16.00%) Redshift Spectrum
6 4 (16.00%) Relational Database
7 3 (12.00%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (12.00%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (8.00%) Big Data
8 2 (8.00%) Data Mining
8 2 (8.00%) Hadoop
8 2 (8.00%) Snowflake Schema
9 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
9 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
9 1 (4.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (8.00%) Snyk
General
1 11 (44.00%) Finance
2 10 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
5 2 (8.00%) Banking
5 2 (8.00%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Data Engineer
2 9 (36.00%) AWS Engineer
3 8 (32.00%) Architect
4 7 (28.00%) AWS Data Engineer
5 6 (24.00%) AWS Architect
6 3 (12.00%) AWS Data Architect
6 3 (12.00%) Data Architect
6 3 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (8.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) AWS Solution Architect
7 2 (8.00%) Lead
7 2 (8.00%) Security Engineer
8 1 (4.00%) Cloud Architect
8 1 (4.00%) Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Lead Data Engineer
8 1 (4.00%) Principal Architect
8 1 (4.00%) Principal Data Architect
8 1 (4.00%) Principal Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Senior
8 1 (4.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (24.00%) Kafka
2 5 (20.00%) PySpark
3 4 (16.00%) Node.js
4 3 (12.00%) Spark Streaming
5 2 (8.00%) AngularJS
5 2 (8.00%) HTML
5 2 (8.00%) Keras
5 2 (8.00%) LangChain
5 2 (8.00%) LangGraph
5 2 (8.00%) Matplotlib
5 2 (8.00%) NLTK
5 2 (8.00%) NumPy
5 2 (8.00%) Pandas
5 2 (8.00%) Plotly
5 2 (8.00%) PyTorch
5 2 (8.00%) scikit-learn
5 2 (8.00%) SciPy
5 2 (8.00%) Seaborn
5 2 (8.00%) TensorFlow
5 2 (8.00%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.00%) AI Agents
2 2 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.00%) Freedom of Information Act
3 1 (4.00%) Reference Data
3 1 (4.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (56.00%) Analytics
1 14 (56.00%) Data Engineering
1 14 (56.00%) Data Modelling
1 14 (56.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 13 (52.00%) ETL
3 11 (44.00%) CI/CD
4 9 (36.00%) Data Pipeline
5 8 (32.00%) Data Architecture
6 7 (28.00%) Data Governance
6 7 (28.00%) Data Science
6 7 (28.00%) Data Security
6 7 (28.00%) Technical Leadership
7 6 (24.00%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (24.00%) Performance Tuning
7 6 (24.00%) Visualisation
8 5 (20.00%) Machine Learning
8 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (16.00%) Collaborative Working
9 4 (16.00%) Data Ingestion
9 4 (16.00%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 22 (88.00%) Python
2 13 (52.00%) SQL
3 5 (20.00%) Java
4 4 (16.00%) Bash
5 2 (8.00%) Ada
5 2 (8.00%) C#
5 2 (8.00%) C++
5 2 (8.00%) R
6 1 (4.00%) Bicep
6 1 (4.00%) HiveQL
6 1 (4.00%) Scala
6 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) AWS Certification
2 4 (16.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (12.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) Data Quality
2 4 (16.00%) GDPR
3 3 (12.00%) Accessibility
4 2 (8.00%) NIST
4 2 (8.00%) QA
5 1 (4.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Docker
2 2 (8.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 13 (52.00%) Terraform
2 2 (8.00%) Ansible
2 2 (8.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (40.00%) Databricks
2 2 (8.00%) Avaloq
2 2 (8.00%) OpenAI
2 2 (8.00%) Qualys
2 2 (8.00%) Tenable
3 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow