Amazon RDS Contracts in the North of England

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Amazon RDS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Amazon RDS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 159 168 169
Rank change year-on-year +9 +1 +25
Contract jobs citing Amazon RDS 7 17 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.21% 0.36% 0.87%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.20% 2.44% 6.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 15 40
10th Percentile £348 £409 £474
25th Percentile £369 £411 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £575
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -21.74% -
75th Percentile £544 £600 £650
90th Percentile £581 £738 £700
England median daily rate £575 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% +4.80%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

Amazon RDS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 581 698 843
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 17.63% 14.64% 14.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 431 521 612
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.94% -1.10% +5.26%
75th Percentile £571 £594 £600
90th Percentile £650 £645 £688
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 29 19
10th Percentile £22.72 £11.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £23.30 £14.00 £39.80
Median hourly rate £26.47 £40.25 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.25% -17.86% +78.18%
75th Percentile £33.11 £44.74 £65.00
90th Percentile £59.34 £50.69 £65.20
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Amazon RDS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon RDS in the North of England

Amazon RDS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon RDS in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Amazon RDS in the North of England

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon RDS in the North of England

Amazon RDS
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West +9 6 £456 +1.62% 41
Yorkshire +7 1 £500 - 16
Amazon RDS
England

Amazon RDS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (57.14%) Serverless
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (14.29%) Amazon Cognito
5 1 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
5 1 (14.29%) Azure
5 1 (14.29%) GitHub
5 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DHCP
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
1 1 (14.29%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
3 1 (14.29%) DynamoDB
3 1 (14.29%) MySQL
3 1 (14.29%) Power BI
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (14.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Flyway
1 1 (14.29%) Liquibase
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Migration Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Python Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) AngularJS
1 2 (28.57%) RESTful
1 2 (28.57%) Spring
1 2 (28.57%) Spring Boot
2 1 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (14.29%) Java EE
2 1 (14.29%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 1 (14.29%) IoT
2 1 (14.29%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
2 3 (42.86%) SDLC
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (28.57%) Microservices
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Scrum
3 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) TDD
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Data Extraction
4 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Load Balancing
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (14.29%) Protective Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Python
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Perl
3 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
2 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle