Amazon Aurora Contract Job Trends in the South West

Amazon Aurora
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Amazon Aurora skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 121 138
Rank change year-on-year -11 +17 -
Contract jobs citing Amazon Aurora 1 4 6
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.041% 0.20% 0.21%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.42% 1.51% 1.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - £490
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 £576
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +4.12% -
75th Percentile - £600 £640
90th Percentile - £601 £663
England median daily rate £575 £675 £566
% change year-on-year -14.81% +19.21% +6.34%

All Database & BI Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 237 265 371
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.82% 13.08% 12.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 166 179 261
10th Percentile £335 £373 £400
25th Percentile £413 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £676 £680
90th Percentile £694 £770 £730
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 18
10th Percentile £32.93 £22.54 £14.36
25th Percentile £61.50 £25.26 £17.10
Median hourly rate £65.00 £27.13 £57.28
Median % change year-on-year +139.63% -52.64% +0.73%
75th Percentile - £29.75 £78.00
90th Percentile £67.80 £47.25 £83.14
England median hourly rate £54.70 £39.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +40.26% -17.89% -13.64%

Amazon Aurora
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Amazon Aurora job vacancy trend in the South West

Amazon Aurora
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Amazon Aurora.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Amazon Aurora

Amazon Aurora
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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
Bristol - 1 £450 -
Amazon Aurora
England

Amazon Aurora
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Database Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Database Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Database Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Database Security
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle