Amazon RDS Contract Job Trends in Reading

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Amazon RDS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon RDS 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.68% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £446 - -
25th Percentile £450 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 - -
75th Percentile £606 - -
90th Percentile £618 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £450 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 105 179 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 14.36% 18.25% 15.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 110 118
10th Percentile £416 £385 £404
25th Percentile £503 £468 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +8.70% +19.79%
75th Percentile £624 £656 £660
90th Percentile £664 £671 £689
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £593 £575
% change year-on-year -11.39% +3.04% +19.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £63.15 -
Berkshire median hourly rate - £63.15 £63.00
% change year-on-year - +0.24% +14.55%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Amazon RDS job vacancy trend in Reading

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Amazon RDS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS in Reading over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon RDS in Reading

Amazon RDS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (80.00%) Amazon S3
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
3 3 (60.00%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (60.00%) Azure Storage
4 2 (40.00%) IaaS
4 2 (40.00%) PaaS
5 1 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (20.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle Database
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (20.00%) MySQL
3 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (20.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DBA
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (20.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Database Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Clustering
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
1 3 (60.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Tuning
1 4 (80.00%) Task Automation
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) High Availability
2 3 (60.00%) Runbook
2 3 (60.00%) Statistics
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Storage Management
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (20.00%) Data Security
4 1 (20.00%) Database Tuning
4 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (20.00%) Bash
3 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Azure Certification
1 4 (80.00%) OCP
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle Certification
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Data Guard
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (40.00%) systemd
3 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle
2 3 (60.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (20.00%) IBM
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft