Amazon Redshift Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Amazon Redshift
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Amazon Redshift skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 121 -
Rank change year-on-year +18 - -
Contract jobs citing Amazon Redshift 7 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.43% 0.045% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.70% 0.28% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £404 - -
25th Percentile £410 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -
75th Percentile £438 £538 -
90th Percentile £498 - -
South East median daily rate £420 £593 £500
% change year-on-year -29.11% +18.50% -4.76%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Thames Valley

Amazon Redshift 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 259 359 382
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 15.75% 16.06% 13.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 174 221 269
10th Percentile £325 £363 £340
25th Percentile £406 £425 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £638
90th Percentile £650 £663 £700
South East median daily rate £450 £500 £544
% change year-on-year -10.00% -8.05% +8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 8
10th Percentile - £26.24 £32.30
25th Percentile £13.25 £48.18 £32.32
Median hourly rate £24.00 £61.60 £43.66
Median % change year-on-year -61.04% +41.09% +118.30%
75th Percentile £32.05 - £64.88
90th Percentile - £64.10 £74.16
South East median hourly rate £24.00 £51.59 £54.75
% change year-on-year -53.48% -5.77% +146.07%

Amazon Redshift
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Amazon Redshift as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon Redshift in the Thames Valley

Amazon Redshift
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Amazon Redshift.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Amazon Redshift

Amazon Redshift
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Redshift within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 19 September 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
Berkshire +23 7 £420 -20.00% 4
Amazon Redshift
South East

Amazon Redshift
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (85.71%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (85.71%) Serverless
3 5 (71.43%) AWS CloudFormation
3 5 (71.43%) OCI
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Step Functions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (71.43%) Couchbase
1 5 (71.43%) NoSQL
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Data Engineer
2 5 (71.43%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Data Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Product Owner
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) Kafka
2 1 (14.29%) JSON
2 1 (14.29%) PySpark
2 1 (14.29%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Replication
2 2 (28.57%) Distributed Architecture
2 2 (28.57%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
1 5 (71.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
1 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (71.43%) High Availability
2 5 (71.43%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (71.43%) Platform Engineering
2 5 (71.43%) Security Patching
3 1 (14.29%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (14.29%) ETL
3 1 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Python
2 5 (71.43%) Shell Script
3 1 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) AWS Certification
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Confluent
1 5 (71.43%) IBM