DynamoDB Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Amazon DynamoDB (DDB)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring DynamoDB skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 322 352
Rank change year-on-year 0 +30 +93
Contract jobs citing DynamoDB 71 35 49
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.39% 0.23% 0.25%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.73% 1.57% 1.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 19 42
10th Percentile £380 £369 £478
25th Percentile £402 £428 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.40% -16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £538 £563 £668
90th Percentile £582 £600 £700
UK median daily rate £483 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -8.10% -4.55% -4.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
UK median hourly rate - - £78.00

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

DynamoDB 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,605 2,228 2,826
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.35% 14.86% 14.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,803 1,393 2,016
10th Percentile £310 £313 £311
25th Percentile £400 £400 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% -
75th Percentile £573 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 51 93
10th Percentile £20.74 £18.00 £15.36
25th Percentile £29.06 £20.63 £20.82
Median hourly rate £52.35 £27.13 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +93.00% -41.26% +2.62%
75th Percentile £66.06 £64.50 £64.50
90th Percentile £85.00 £65.62 £77.90
UK median hourly rate £45.00 £30.11 £46.18
% change year-on-year +49.48% -34.81% -7.73%

DynamoDB
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DynamoDB relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

DynamoDB job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

DynamoDB
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing DynamoDB.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing DynamoDB

DynamoDB
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DynamoDB in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DynamoDB in the UK excluding London

DynamoDB
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing DynamoDB.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing DynamoDB

DynamoDB
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DynamoDB within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 December 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 of England -25 37 £518 +3.50% 50
North West -10 25 £525 +10.53% 19
East Midlands -10 11 £380 -14.41% 14
Yorkshire -34 11 £500 -3.29% 30
Midlands -36 11 £380 -12.54% 34
South East -16 9 £467 - 49
Scotland +4 8 £438 -16.67% 11
South West -6 3 £438 -43.55% 20
Wales +6 1 £475 +18.75% 10
Northern Ireland -7 1 - - 1
East of England -21 1 - - 22
North East - 1 £400 - 1
DynamoDB
UK

DynamoDB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (4.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (2.82%) Apache
2 2 (2.82%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (2.82%) Confluence
3 1 (1.41%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (2.82%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (5.63%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 69 (97.18%) AWS
2 58 (81.69%) Serverless
3 51 (71.83%) AWS Lambda
4 29 (40.85%) GitHub
5 28 (39.44%) Amazon ECS
5 28 (39.44%) Amazon S3
6 24 (33.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 20 (28.17%) Amazon EventBridge
8 17 (23.94%) Amazon EC2
9 16 (22.54%) AWS CloudFormation
9 16 (22.54%) AWS Step Functions
10 14 (19.72%) Amazon SQS
10 14 (19.72%) GitHub Actions
11 13 (18.31%) Amazon EKS
11 13 (18.31%) Datadog
12 11 (15.49%) AWS Fargate
12 11 (15.49%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 10 (14.08%) Azure
14 9 (12.68%) Apigee
15 8 (11.27%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.04%) Kerberos
2 3 (4.23%) DNS
2 3 (4.23%) Firewall
3 1 (1.41%) HTTP
3 1 (1.41%) LAN
3 1 (1.41%) VPN
3 1 (1.41%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (38.03%) Amazon RDS
2 26 (36.62%) PostgreSQL
3 20 (28.17%) NoSQL
4 15 (21.13%) Amazon Aurora
5 13 (18.31%) MongoDB
6 9 (12.68%) MySQL
6 9 (12.68%) Redis
7 8 (11.27%) Relational Database
8 6 (8.45%) HBase
9 5 (7.04%) BigQuery
9 5 (7.04%) RDBMS
10 4 (5.63%) DocumentDB
10 4 (5.63%) Power BI
11 3 (4.23%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (2.82%) Aerospike
12 2 (2.82%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (2.82%) SQL Server
13 1 (1.41%) Big Data
13 1 (1.41%) Data Lake
13 1 (1.41%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 25 (35.21%) Jenkins
2 11 (15.49%) Gradle
3 10 (14.08%) Git
4 8 (11.27%) Cucumber
4 8 (11.27%) GitLab
4 8 (11.27%) SonarQube
5 7 (9.86%) JUnit
5 7 (9.86%) Maven
6 6 (8.45%) Artifactory
6 6 (8.45%) JIRA
6 6 (8.45%) Sonatype Nexus
7 5 (7.04%) SonarLint
8 3 (4.23%) Jasmine
9 2 (2.82%) Cypress.io
9 2 (2.82%) Selenium
10 1 (1.41%) Gatling
10 1 (1.41%) git-flow
10 1 (1.41%) JMeter
General
1 31 (43.66%) Social Skills
2 13 (18.31%) Public Sector
3 12 (16.90%) Finance
4 5 (7.04%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 19 (26.76%) Architect
2 15 (21.13%) AWS Engineer
2 15 (21.13%) Developer
3 13 (18.31%) Lead
4 9 (12.68%) Senior
5 8 (11.27%) Java Architect
5 8 (11.27%) Java Technical Architect
5 8 (11.27%) Technical Architect
6 7 (9.86%) Java Developer
6 7 (9.86%) Software Engineer
7 6 (8.45%) AWS Developer
7 6 (8.45%) Senior Developer
7 6 (8.45%) Senior Java Developer
8 5 (7.04%) AWS Architect
8 5 (7.04%) AWS DevOps
8 5 (7.04%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 5 (7.04%) DevOps Engineer
8 5 (7.04%) Solutions Architect
9 4 (5.63%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 4 (5.63%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (32.39%) Node.js
2 22 (30.99%) Spring Boot
3 21 (29.58%) RESTful
4 16 (22.54%) Spring
5 15 (21.13%) Kafka
6 11 (15.49%) GraphQL
7 9 (12.68%) React
8 8 (11.27%) Lambda Expressions
9 7 (9.86%) AngularJS
9 7 (9.86%) J2EE
9 7 (9.86%) JWT
9 7 (9.86%) RabbitMQ
9 7 (9.86%) REST
10 6 (8.45%) Django
10 6 (8.45%) Dropwizard
10 6 (8.45%) Jest
10 6 (8.45%) Micronaut
11 5 (7.04%) .NET
11 5 (7.04%) HTML
11 5 (7.04%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 19 (26.76%) Cloud Native
2 10 (14.08%) Product Ownership
3 8 (11.27%) NHS
4 6 (8.45%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (8.45%) IVR
4 6 (8.45%) N-Tier
5 3 (4.23%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (4.23%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (4.23%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.41%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.41%) Clustering
6 1 (1.41%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.41%) Digital Wallet
6 1 (1.41%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (1.41%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.41%) Replication
6 1 (1.41%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.41%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.63%) Linux
2 3 (4.23%) Amazon Linux
3 1 (1.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (59.15%) CI/CD
2 39 (54.93%) Agile
3 32 (45.07%) DevOps
4 30 (42.25%) Microservices
5 27 (38.03%) Event-Driven
6 23 (32.39%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (32.39%) TDD
7 21 (29.58%) Infrastructure as Code
8 18 (25.35%) Containerisation
9 15 (21.13%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 14 (19.72%) Full-Stack Development
10 14 (19.72%) Mentoring
10 14 (19.72%) Software Engineering
11 13 (18.31%) Design Patterns
11 13 (18.31%) Migration
11 13 (18.31%) Stakeholder Management
12 12 (16.90%) SDLC
12 12 (16.90%) Test Automation
13 11 (15.49%) AI
14 10 (14.08%) API Design
Programming Languages
1 35 (49.30%) Python
2 28 (39.44%) Java
3 14 (19.72%) TypeScript
4 11 (15.49%) SQL
5 4 (5.63%) Bash
6 2 (2.82%) C#
6 2 (2.82%) Go
6 2 (2.82%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.82%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.41%) Groovy
7 1 (1.41%) Kotlin
7 1 (1.41%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (16.90%) Security Cleared
2 6 (8.45%) OCP
2 6 (8.45%) Oracle Certification
2 6 (8.45%) SC Cleared
3 5 (7.04%) AWS Certification
4 2 (2.82%) Degree
5 1 (1.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (1.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.41%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (11.27%) PCI DSS
2 7 (9.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (8.45%) GDPR
4 3 (4.23%) HIPAA
4 3 (4.23%) PMO
4 3 (4.23%) QA
5 2 (2.82%) Accessibility
5 2 (2.82%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (1.41%) NIST
System Software
1 29 (40.85%) Docker
2 3 (4.23%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 37 (52.11%) Terraform
2 20 (28.17%) Kubernetes
3 9 (12.68%) Grafana
4 5 (7.04%) Ansible
5 3 (4.23%) Packer
6 2 (2.82%) HP Fortify
6 2 (2.82%) Progress Chef
6 2 (2.82%) Prometheus
6 2 (2.82%) Puppet
7 1 (1.41%) linkerd
Vendors
1 6 (8.45%) Gigya
1 6 (8.45%) Splunk
2 5 (7.04%) Avaya
2 5 (7.04%) Cisco
2 5 (7.04%) Genesys
2 5 (7.04%) Pega
3 4 (5.63%) Salesforce
3 4 (5.63%) ServiceNow
4 3 (4.23%) Adobe
4 3 (4.23%) Databricks
4 3 (4.23%) Dynatrace
4 3 (4.23%) Oracle
5 2 (2.82%) Google
5 2 (2.82%) Informatica
6 1 (1.41%) ForgeRock
6 1 (1.41%) Ping Identity