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

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 349 343 383
Rank change year-on-year -6 +40 +115
Contract jobs citing Amazon EMR 23 20 26
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.16% 0.15% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.36% 0.35% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 10 22
10th Percentile £432 £400 £350
25th Percentile £463 £422 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £588 £570 £659
90th Percentile £660 £591 £734
England median daily rate £525 £537 £500
% change year-on-year -2.14% +7.30% -12.66%

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 6,429 5,703 6,901
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.27% 41.35% 37.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,416 3,795 5,117
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.33%
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 46 73
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £17.82
25th Percentile £21.46 £23.80 £21.25
Median hourly rate £27.71 £29.80 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% -8.32% +20.37%
75th Percentile £54.88 £47.72 £53.50
90th Percentile £76.00 £64.38 £62.00
England median hourly rate £30.25 £27.50 £23.23
% change year-on-year +10.00% +18.39% -3.22%

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 26 January 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 (30.43%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (26.09%) Apache Spark
3 1 (4.35%) Apache
3 1 (4.35%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 23 (100.00%) AWS
2 18 (78.26%) AWS Lambda
2 18 (78.26%) Serverless
3 17 (73.91%) Amazon S3
4 10 (43.48%) Amazon Kinesis
5 8 (34.78%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (30.43%) Snowflake
7 5 (21.74%) Amazon EKS
7 5 (21.74%) AWS Step Functions
8 4 (17.39%) Azure
8 4 (17.39%) Power Platform
9 3 (13.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (13.04%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (13.04%) Datadog
9 3 (13.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 2 (8.70%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 2 (8.70%) Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
10 2 (8.70%) Amazon MSK
10 2 (8.70%) Azure AKS
10 2 (8.70%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (65.22%) Amazon Redshift
2 8 (34.78%) Data Lake
2 8 (34.78%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (26.09%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (21.74%) Amazon Aurora
4 5 (21.74%) Apache Iceberg
4 5 (21.74%) Tableau
5 4 (17.39%) Amazon Athena
5 4 (17.39%) Power BI
5 4 (17.39%) Relational Database
6 3 (13.04%) Amazon QuickSight
6 3 (13.04%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (13.04%) Redshift Spectrum
7 2 (8.70%) Big Data
7 2 (8.70%) Data Mining
7 2 (8.70%) Hadoop
7 2 (8.70%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (4.35%) DynamoDB
8 1 (4.35%) RDBMS
8 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
1 2 (8.70%) Snyk
General
1 11 (47.83%) Finance
2 9 (39.13%) Social Skills
3 5 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (8.70%) Banking
5 2 (8.70%) Private Banking
5 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Data Engineer
2 9 (39.13%) AWS Engineer
3 8 (34.78%) Architect
4 7 (30.43%) AWS Data Engineer
5 6 (26.09%) AWS Architect
6 3 (13.04%) AWS Data Architect
6 3 (13.04%) Data Architect
6 3 (13.04%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (8.70%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 2 (8.70%) AWS Solution Architect
7 2 (8.70%) Security Engineer
8 1 (4.35%) Cloud Architect
8 1 (4.35%) Developer
8 1 (4.35%) Principal Architect
8 1 (4.35%) Principal Data Architect
8 1 (4.35%) Principal Developer
8 1 (4.35%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) Kafka
2 4 (17.39%) Node.js
2 4 (17.39%) PySpark
3 3 (13.04%) Spark Streaming
4 2 (8.70%) AngularJS
4 2 (8.70%) HTML
4 2 (8.70%) Keras
4 2 (8.70%) LangChain
4 2 (8.70%) LangGraph
4 2 (8.70%) Matplotlib
4 2 (8.70%) NLTK
4 2 (8.70%) NumPy
4 2 (8.70%) Pandas
4 2 (8.70%) Plotly
4 2 (8.70%) PyTorch
4 2 (8.70%) scikit-learn
4 2 (8.70%) SciPy
4 2 (8.70%) Seaborn
4 2 (8.70%) TensorFlow
4 2 (8.70%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.70%) AI Agents
2 2 (8.70%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (8.70%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.35%) Reference Data
3 1 (4.35%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) Analytics
2 12 (52.17%) Data Engineering
2 12 (52.17%) Data Modelling
2 12 (52.17%) ETL
2 12 (52.17%) Infrastructure as Code
3 10 (43.48%) CI/CD
4 9 (39.13%) Data Pipeline
5 7 (30.43%) Data Architecture
5 7 (30.43%) Data Governance
5 7 (30.43%) Data Science
5 7 (30.43%) Data Security
6 6 (26.09%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (26.09%) Visualisation
7 5 (21.74%) Machine Learning
7 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (21.74%) Technical Leadership
8 4 (17.39%) Cloud Security
8 4 (17.39%) Collaborative Working
8 4 (17.39%) Data Transformation
8 4 (17.39%) MapReduce
Programming Languages
1 20 (86.96%) Python
2 11 (47.83%) SQL
3 5 (21.74%) Java
4 4 (17.39%) Bash
5 2 (8.70%) Ada
5 2 (8.70%) C#
5 2 (8.70%) C++
5 2 (8.70%) R
6 1 (4.35%) Bicep
6 1 (4.35%) HiveQL
6 1 (4.35%) Scala
6 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (39.13%) AWS Certification
2 4 (17.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
4 2 (8.70%) MCP
4 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) Data Quality
2 4 (17.39%) GDPR
3 3 (13.04%) Accessibility
4 2 (8.70%) NIST
4 2 (8.70%) QA
5 1 (4.35%) HIPAA
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Docker
2 2 (8.70%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 11 (47.83%) Terraform
2 2 (8.70%) Ansible
2 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (43.48%) Databricks
2 2 (8.70%) Avaloq
2 2 (8.70%) OpenAI
2 2 (8.70%) Qualys
2 2 (8.70%) Tenable
3 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow