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

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 400 353 358
Rank change year-on-year -47 +5 +86
Contract jobs citing Amazon EMR 42 14 36
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.21% 0.10% 0.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.50% 0.24% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 6 27
10th Percentile £377 £519 £425
25th Percentile £414 - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -14.38% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £581 £584 £738
90th Percentile £684 £613 £775
England median daily rate £450 £525 £588
% change year-on-year -14.29% -10.64% +6.82%
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 8,334 5,789 6,607
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.51% 43.06% 40.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,701 3,968 4,770
10th Percentile £363 £337 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.93% -2.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 88 49
10th Percentile £18.90 £22.85 £20.40
25th Percentile £23.14 £24.77 £23.80
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.04 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.27% +7.54% -50.91%
75th Percentile £57.50 £40.94 £38.75
90th Percentile £76.93 £68.85 £59.20
England median hourly rate £35.11 £26.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +35.04% +4.00% -22.86%

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 August 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 August 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 - 5 £561 -
West London - 1 £700 - 1
East London - 1 £449 -
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 11 (26.19%) Apache Spark
2 10 (23.81%) Apache Airflow
3 9 (21.43%) Confluence
4 5 (11.90%) Apache
4 5 (11.90%) SAS
5 2 (4.76%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 42 (100.00%) AWS
2 36 (85.71%) Amazon S3
3 35 (83.33%) AWS Lambda
4 31 (73.81%) Serverless
5 15 (35.71%) Power Platform
6 13 (30.95%) Azure
6 13 (30.95%) dbt
7 11 (26.19%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 10 (23.81%) Amazon ECS
9 8 (19.05%) AWS Step Functions
10 7 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
10 7 (16.67%) Amazon Kinesis
10 7 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (14.29%) Amazon Bedrock
12 5 (11.90%) Azure AI
13 4 (9.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 4 (9.52%) Snowflake
14 3 (7.14%) Amazon MSK
14 3 (7.14%) Amazon SageMaker
15 2 (4.76%) Amazon EKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (52.38%) Amazon Athena
2 21 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 15 (35.71%) Data Warehouse
3 15 (35.71%) Power BI
4 8 (19.05%) Big Data
4 8 (19.05%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
6 6 (14.29%) Metadata
7 5 (11.90%) Amazon Aurora
7 5 (11.90%) Apache Iceberg
7 5 (11.90%) MongoDB
7 5 (11.90%) NoSQL
8 4 (9.52%) Apache Hudi
8 4 (9.52%) Data Vault
8 4 (9.52%) Presto
9 3 (7.14%) Base SAS
9 3 (7.14%) Data Lake
9 3 (7.14%) Data Mart
9 3 (7.14%) Parquet
9 3 (7.14%) SAS Data Integration Studio
Development Applications
1 14 (33.33%) Git
1 14 (33.33%) GitLab
2 9 (21.43%) JIRA
3 5 (11.90%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.38%) MLflow
4 1 (2.38%) Snyk
General
1 10 (23.81%) Public Sector
2 9 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (19.05%) Finance
4 6 (14.29%) Banking
4 6 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 2 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (4.76%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 25 (59.52%) Data Engineer
2 10 (23.81%) AWS Engineer
3 9 (21.43%) Architect
3 9 (21.43%) Senior
4 8 (19.05%) Senior Data Engineer
5 7 (16.67%) AWS Data Engineer
5 7 (16.67%) Informatica Engineer
6 5 (11.90%) Data Architect
6 5 (11.90%) Lead
6 5 (11.90%) Scala Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) AWS Architect
7 3 (7.14%) Platform Architect
8 2 (4.76%) Data Migration Lead
8 2 (4.76%) DevSecOps Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Enterprise Architect
8 2 (4.76%) Gen AI Engineer
9 1 (2.38%) AWS Data Architect
9 1 (2.38%) Lead Data Engineer
9 1 (2.38%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.38%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (52.38%) PySpark
2 5 (11.90%) CSS
2 5 (11.90%) HTML
2 5 (11.90%) Play Framework
3 3 (7.14%) Kafka
3 3 (7.14%) RESTful
4 1 (2.38%) Apache NiFi
Miscellaneous
1 18 (42.86%) Cloud Native
2 5 (11.90%) Distributed Computing
3 4 (9.52%) Product Ownership
4 2 (4.76%) Legacy Code
4 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.38%) Cloud Security Posture
5 1 (2.38%) Clustering
5 1 (2.38%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.38%) Mainframe
5 1 (2.38%) Reference Data
5 1 (2.38%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.38%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 6 (14.29%) Linux
2 4 (9.52%) Unix
3 1 (2.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (76.19%) CI/CD
2 27 (64.29%) Data Engineering
3 26 (61.90%) Infrastructure as Code
4 22 (52.38%) Agile
4 22 (52.38%) ETL
5 21 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
6 19 (45.24%) DevOps
7 15 (35.71%) Business Intelligence
8 14 (33.33%) Data Modelling
9 13 (30.95%) AI
9 13 (30.95%) Test Automation
10 12 (28.57%) Analytics
10 12 (28.57%) Event-Driven
11 11 (26.19%) Machine Learning
12 10 (23.81%) Migration
12 10 (23.81%) Performance Tuning
13 9 (21.43%) Data Governance
14 8 (19.05%) Data Transformation
14 8 (19.05%) Dimensional Modelling
14 8 (19.05%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 37 (88.10%) Python
2 29 (69.05%) SQL
3 8 (19.05%) Java
4 5 (11.90%) JavaScript
4 5 (11.90%) Scala
5 3 (7.14%) PL/SQL
5 3 (7.14%) SAS Macro
6 2 (4.76%) Bash
6 2 (4.76%) Bicep
7 1 (2.38%) COBOL
7 1 (2.38%) Groovy
7 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 16 (38.10%) SC Cleared
3 9 (21.43%) AWS Certification
4 7 (16.67%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 7 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (4.76%) DBS Check
6 1 (2.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.38%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (35.71%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.76%) QA
3 1 (2.38%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (64.29%) Terraform
2 6 (14.29%) Grafana
3 5 (11.90%) Kibana
4 1 (2.38%) Ansible
4 1 (2.38%) Control-M
Vendors
1 17 (40.48%) Informatica
2 6 (14.29%) Databricks
3 4 (9.52%) Oracle
3 4 (9.52%) Splunk
4 2 (4.76%) OpenAI
5 1 (2.38%) Denodo
5 1 (2.38%) Dynatrace
5 1 (2.38%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.38%) Qualys
5 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.38%) Tenable