Amazon EMR Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Amazon EMR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 155 124 134
Rank change year-on-year -31 +10 +66
Contract jobs citing Amazon EMR 7 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.22% 0.087% 0.038%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.67% 0.28% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £409 - -
25th Percentile £414 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £446 £550 £300
Median % change year-on-year -18.86% +83.33% -42.86%
75th Percentile £501 - -
90th Percentile £576 - -
England median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -9.09%

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,050 720 906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 33.21% 31.33% 34.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 741 473 698
10th Percentile £281 £210 £213
25th Percentile £400 £363 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £493 £454
Median % change year-on-year -0.20% +8.54% -9.16%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £561
90th Percentile £675 £683 £677
England median daily rate £500 £535 £525
% change year-on-year -6.54% +1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 22 25
10th Percentile £16.25 £15.32 £12.30
25th Percentile £20.25 £17.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £27.21 £20.24 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.44% +9.41% +16.13%
75th Percentile £33.00 £35.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £65.30 £39.21 £88.75
England median hourly rate £26.86 £29.00 £24.31
% change year-on-year -7.40% +19.32% +8.02%

Amazon EMR
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Amazon EMR job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Amazon EMR
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Amazon EMR

Amazon EMR
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon EMR in the Midlands over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon EMR in the Midlands

Amazon EMR
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. 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
West Midlands -27 4 £413 -25.00%
East Midlands - 3 £460 -
Amazon EMR
England

Amazon EMR
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon Kinesis
2 3 (42.86%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Control Tower
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (42.86%) Serverless
3 2 (28.57%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (14.29%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Architect
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Data Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Lead
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Data Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Data Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) AWS CDK
2 1 (14.29%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Cloud Native
1 3 (42.86%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Data Governance
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (42.86%) Asset Management
3 3 (42.86%) Data Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (42.86%) Data Security
3 3 (42.86%) ETL
3 3 (42.86%) Identity Management
3 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Automation
3 3 (42.86%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (28.57%) Data Architecture
4 2 (28.57%) Data Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
4 2 (28.57%) Data Science
4 2 (28.57%) Network Segmentation
4 2 (28.57%) Regulatory Compliance
5 1 (14.29%) Architecture Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certification
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) GDPR
1 3 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (42.86%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Terraform