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

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 382 334 352
Rank change year-on-year -48 +18 +116
Contract jobs citing Amazon EMR 26 17 35
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.15% 0.13% 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.35% 0.32% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 10 28
10th Percentile £363 £400 £350
25th Percentile £397 £422 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 £475 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.74% -11.63% -10.42%
75th Percentile £538 £570 £691
90th Percentile £573 £591 £738
England median daily rate £483 £513 £510
% change year-on-year -5.85% +0.49% -15.00%

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 7,442 5,391 6,736
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.52% 42.51% 37.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,119 3,767 4,924
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £440 £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 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 52 78
10th Percentile £18.03 £22.27 £17.55
25th Percentile £25.15 £24.66 £21.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +11.81% -25.71%
75th Percentile £50.75 £55.38 £49.00
90th Percentile £69.94 £73.13 £60.75
England median hourly rate £42.69 £26.48 £20.77
% change year-on-year +61.23% +27.47% -21.56%

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 6 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 6 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 -13 1 - - 4
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 (42.31%) Apache Spark
2 6 (23.08%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (23.08%) SAS
3 2 (7.69%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 26 (100.00%) AWS
2 19 (73.08%) Amazon S3
3 18 (69.23%) AWS Lambda
3 18 (69.23%) Serverless
4 13 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 9 (34.62%) AWS Step Functions
6 8 (30.77%) Amazon Kinesis
7 6 (23.08%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (23.08%) Snowflake
8 5 (19.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 5 (19.23%) dbt
9 4 (15.38%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (15.38%) Amazon MSK
9 4 (15.38%) Power Platform
10 3 (11.54%) Amazon Bedrock
10 3 (11.54%) Amazon ECR
10 3 (11.54%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 3 (11.54%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 3 (11.54%) AWS CloudTrail
10 3 (11.54%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) 4G
1 1 (3.85%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (61.54%) Amazon Redshift
2 11 (42.31%) Amazon Athena
2 11 (42.31%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (34.62%) Data Lake
4 6 (23.08%) Base SAS
4 6 (23.08%) Big Data
5 5 (19.23%) Redshift Spectrum
5 5 (19.23%) SAS Data Integration Studio
5 5 (19.23%) Tableau
6 4 (15.38%) Data Mart
6 4 (15.38%) Metadata
6 4 (15.38%) Power BI
7 3 (11.54%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (11.54%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (11.54%) Data Mining
7 3 (11.54%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (7.69%) Hadoop
8 2 (7.69%) Star Schema
9 1 (3.85%) Electronic Patient Records
9 1 (3.85%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Git
2 3 (11.54%) Snyk
3 2 (7.69%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.85%) GitLab
4 1 (3.85%) MLflow
General
1 11 (42.31%) Finance
2 8 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 7 (26.92%) Banking
4 4 (15.38%) Public Sector
5 2 (7.69%) Private Banking
6 1 (3.85%) Billing
6 1 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) AWS Engineer
2 8 (30.77%) Data Engineer
3 7 (26.92%) Lead
4 6 (23.08%) Architect
4 6 (23.08%) AWS Data Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) AWS Architect
5 2 (7.69%) AWS Solution Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Data Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Lead Data Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Platform Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Security Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
6 1 (3.85%) DevSecOps Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) SAS Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Senior
6 1 (3.85%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (38.46%) PySpark
2 7 (26.92%) Kafka
3 4 (15.38%) Node.js
4 3 (11.54%) Spark Streaming
5 2 (7.69%) AngularJS
5 2 (7.69%) CrewAI
5 2 (7.69%) HTML
5 2 (7.69%) Keras
5 2 (7.69%) LangGraph
5 2 (7.69%) Matplotlib
5 2 (7.69%) NLTK
5 2 (7.69%) NumPy
5 2 (7.69%) Pandas
5 2 (7.69%) Plotly
5 2 (7.69%) PyTorch
5 2 (7.69%) scikit-learn
5 2 (7.69%) SciPy
5 2 (7.69%) Seaborn
5 2 (7.69%) TensorFlow
5 2 (7.69%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Cloud Native
2 3 (11.54%) Distributed Computing
3 2 (7.69%) AI Agents
4 1 (3.85%) Clustering
4 1 (3.85%) Freedom of Information Act
4 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (80.77%) CI/CD
2 17 (65.38%) ETL
2 17 (65.38%) Infrastructure as Code
3 16 (61.54%) Data Modelling
4 14 (53.85%) Data Engineering
5 13 (50.00%) Analytics
6 11 (42.31%) Data Pipeline
7 10 (38.46%) Performance Tuning
8 9 (34.62%) DevOps
9 8 (30.77%) Data Governance
10 7 (26.92%) Agile
10 7 (26.92%) Migration
10 7 (26.92%) Technical Leadership
11 6 (23.08%) Machine Learning
11 6 (23.08%) Validation
12 5 (19.23%) AI
12 5 (19.23%) Change Data Capture
12 5 (19.23%) Data Architecture
12 5 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
12 5 (19.23%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 25 (96.15%) Python
2 15 (57.69%) SQL
3 6 (23.08%) SAS Macro
4 5 (19.23%) Bash
4 5 (19.23%) Java
5 2 (7.69%) Ada
5 2 (7.69%) Bicep
5 2 (7.69%) C#
5 2 (7.69%) C++
5 2 (7.69%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) AWS Certification
2 5 (19.23%) Security Cleared
3 4 (15.38%) SC Cleared
4 3 (11.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (26.92%) Data Quality
2 3 (11.54%) GDPR
2 3 (11.54%) NIST
3 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 2 (7.69%) Docker
1 2 (7.69%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 18 (69.23%) Terraform
2 2 (7.69%) Ansible
2 2 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (38.46%) Databricks
2 3 (11.54%) OpenAI
2 3 (11.54%) Qualys
2 3 (11.54%) Tenable
3 2 (7.69%) Avaloq
4 1 (3.85%) Informatica
4 1 (3.85%) ServiceNow