Amazon Aurora Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Amazon Aurora
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Amazon Aurora skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 88 93
Rank change year-on-year -1 +5 +2
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 30 29 42
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 1.88% 1.58% 1.78%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.00% 9.70% 10.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 25 37
10th Percentile £421 £430 £413
25th Percentile £463 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year +7.37% +1.17% -9.71%
75th Percentile £546 £494 £530
90th Percentile £623 £495 £538
UK median daily rate £500 £496 £508
% change year-on-year +0.81% -2.36% -3.24%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Amazon Aurora 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 375 299 412
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 23.48% 16.31% 17.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 216 190 293
10th Percentile £313 £333 £375
25th Percentile £408 £393 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -6.25% -2.04%
75th Percentile £538 £513 £550
90th Percentile £625 £626 £635
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile - £17.72 -
25th Percentile £52.50 £18.92 £18.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 £19.59 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +180.76% +0.46% -7.14%
75th Percentile £57.50 - £20.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £42.00 £30.59 £50.00
% change year-on-year +37.28% -38.82% +0.11%

Amazon Aurora
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Amazon Aurora job vacancy trend in Scotland

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Amazon Aurora.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon Aurora in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon Aurora in Scotland

Amazon Aurora
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Aurora within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 October 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
Edinburgh +11 20 £500 +4.17%
Glasgow -2 10 £518 +4.76%
Amazon Aurora
UK

Amazon Aurora
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (3.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 30 (100.00%) AWS
2 23 (76.67%) Serverless
3 22 (73.33%) AWS Lambda
4 19 (63.33%) Amazon S3
5 16 (53.33%) AWS CloudFormation
6 9 (30.00%) GitHub
6 9 (30.00%) GitHub Actions
7 8 (26.67%) AWS CodePipeline
8 6 (20.00%) Amazon Cognito
8 6 (20.00%) OpenShift
9 4 (13.33%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (10.00%) AWS CloudTrail
10 3 (10.00%) Datadog
10 3 (10.00%) Firebase
10 3 (10.00%) Textract
11 2 (6.67%) AWS CodeBuild
11 2 (6.67%) CloudFront
12 1 (3.33%) Amazon EKS
12 1 (3.33%) Azure
12 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (13.33%) Amazon Athena
2 4 (13.33%) Amazon Redshift
2 4 (13.33%) Relational Database
3 3 (10.00%) MariaDB
3 3 (10.00%) MySQL
4 2 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (3.33%) DynamoDB
5 1 (3.33%) GIS
Development Applications
1 12 (40.00%) Cypress.io
1 12 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 9 (30.00%) Storybook
3 3 (10.00%) Git
4 2 (6.67%) webpack
5 1 (3.33%) Cucumber
5 1 (3.33%) Selenium
5 1 (3.33%) WebDriver
General
1 13 (43.33%) Public Sector
2 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (10.00%) Finance
4 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (46.67%) Developer
2 7 (23.33%) Architect
3 5 (16.67%) React Developer
4 4 (13.33%) Lead
4 4 (13.33%) Technical Leader
5 3 (10.00%) AWS Architect
5 3 (10.00%) AWS Data Architect
5 3 (10.00%) Data Architect
5 3 (10.00%) Senior
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Software Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (6.67%) Java Developer
7 1 (3.33%) AWS Developer
7 1 (3.33%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Developer in Test
7 1 (3.33%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Floorwalker
7 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (56.67%) AWS CDK
1 17 (56.67%) React
2 16 (53.33%) CSS
3 9 (30.00%) Tailwind CSS
4 8 (26.67%) Jest
5 7 (23.33%) HTML
6 6 (20.00%) RESTful
7 5 (16.67%) Node.js
7 5 (16.67%) OAuth
7 5 (16.67%) OAuth2
8 4 (13.33%) GraphQL
9 3 (10.00%) AWS Amplify
9 3 (10.00%) Lambda Expressions
9 3 (10.00%) OpenID
9 3 (10.00%) PyTorch
9 3 (10.00%) REST
9 3 (10.00%) SAML
9 3 (10.00%) SpaCy
10 2 (6.67%) Next.js
10 2 (6.67%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Linux
2 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (53.33%) CI/CD
2 15 (50.00%) Agile
2 15 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 15 (50.00%) Microservices
3 10 (33.33%) DevOps
4 8 (26.67%) DevSecOps
4 8 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
4 8 (26.67%) User Experience
5 7 (23.33%) Clean Code
5 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (20.00%) Front End Development
6 6 (20.00%) Roadmaps
6 6 (20.00%) Secure Coding
6 6 (20.00%) Service Design
6 6 (20.00%) Software Engineering
7 5 (16.67%) Data Modelling
7 5 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
7 5 (16.67%) Observability
7 5 (16.67%) OWASP
7 5 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 20 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 11 (36.67%) Python
3 9 (30.00%) Java
4 8 (26.67%) JavaScript
5 4 (13.33%) Go
6 3 (10.00%) Bash
6 3 (10.00%) SQL
7 2 (6.67%) Shell Script
8 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) AWS Certification
2 3 (10.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (3.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (3.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 2 (6.67%) WCAG
3 1 (3.33%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 8 (26.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (26.67%) Kubernetes
1 8 (26.67%) Terraform
2 7 (23.33%) Grafana
3 1 (3.33%) Ansible
3 1 (3.33%) linkerd
3 1 (3.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (6.67%) Oracle
2 1 (3.33%) Dynatrace
2 1 (3.33%) ForgeRock
2 1 (3.33%) Pega
2 1 (3.33%) Ping Identity