Amazon Kinesis Contract Job Trends

Amazon Kinesis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Amazon Kinesis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 632 502 509
Rank change year-on-year -130 +7 +83
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 65 59 54
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.18% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.34% 0.46% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 40 35
10th Percentile £400 £402 £375
25th Percentile £445 £450 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year +18.93% -3.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £672 £600 £600
90th Percentile £738 £640 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £469 £450 £410
% change year-on-year +4.22% +9.76% -18.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

Amazon Kinesis falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19,185 12,757 13,080
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 34.70% 38.42% 34.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,732 8,532 8,661
10th Percentile £325 £308 £313
25th Percentile £425 £410 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £625 £613 £638
90th Percentile £715 £713 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 644 291 182
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.25 £16.41
25th Percentile £17.75 £18.87 £23.80
Median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.22% -28.14% +7.99%
75th Percentile £67.50 £43.75 £65.68
90th Percentile £78.75 £67.00 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £19.64 £34.47
% change year-on-year +52.79% -43.03% +53.11%

Amazon Kinesis
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Amazon Kinesis job vacancy trend in the UK

Amazon Kinesis
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Kinesis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Kinesis

Amazon Kinesis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon Kinesis over the 6 months to 15 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon Kinesis in the UK

Amazon Kinesis
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Kinesis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Kinesis

Amazon Kinesis
Top 11 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Kinesis within the UK over the 6 months to 15 October 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
England -130 50 £600 +18.81% 11
London -91 33 £668 +29.71% 4
Work from Home -78 20 £500 -5.84% 8
UK excluding London -88 19 £469 +4.22% 8
Midlands -47 5 £469 -12.66%
South East -65 5 £600 +49.25% 2
West Midlands - 5 £469 -
South West - 4 £500 - 1
Scotland - 3 £402 -
East of England - 2 £345 -
Northern Ireland - 1 £600 -

Amazon Kinesis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 10 (15.38%) Apache
1 10 (15.38%) Apache Spark
2 9 (13.85%) Apache Airflow
3 7 (10.77%) Confluence
4 6 (9.23%) SAS
Business Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (1.54%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (1.54%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (1.54%) SAP BPC
1 1 (1.54%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 60 (92.31%) AWS
2 47 (72.31%) Amazon S3
3 42 (64.62%) AWS Lambda
3 42 (64.62%) Serverless
4 32 (49.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 26 (40.00%) Amazon EventBridge
6 18 (27.69%) AWS Step Functions
7 15 (23.08%) AWS CloudFormation
8 14 (21.54%) Amazon EMR
9 13 (20.00%) Azure
10 11 (16.92%) Amazon EKS
10 11 (16.92%) GitHub
10 11 (16.92%) GitHub Actions
10 11 (16.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 9 (13.85%) Power Platform
12 8 (12.31%) Amazon EC2
12 8 (12.31%) Amazon SQS
12 8 (12.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 8 (12.31%) GCP
13 7 (10.77%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.62%) CTI
1 3 (4.62%) SMS
2 2 (3.08%) Network Security
3 1 (1.54%) MQTT
3 1 (1.54%) PSTN
3 1 (1.54%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (38.46%) Amazon Athena
2 24 (36.92%) Amazon Redshift
3 21 (32.31%) Amazon RDS
4 19 (29.23%) DynamoDB
5 18 (27.69%) Data Lake
6 15 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (13.85%) Power BI
8 7 (10.77%) Apache Iceberg
9 6 (9.23%) BusinessObjects
9 6 (9.23%) Pentaho
10 5 (7.69%) Delta Lake
10 5 (7.69%) Flink
10 5 (7.69%) Metadata
11 4 (6.15%) Amazon QuickSight
12 2 (3.08%) Big Data
12 2 (3.08%) Data Vault
12 2 (3.08%) Elasticsearch
12 2 (3.08%) NoSQL
12 2 (3.08%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (3.08%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (24.62%) GitLab
2 7 (10.77%) JIRA
3 6 (9.23%) Bitbucket
4 5 (7.69%) SonarQube
5 2 (3.08%) Git
5 2 (3.08%) Jenkins
5 2 (3.08%) MLflow
6 1 (1.54%) Oracle Forms
General
1 19 (29.23%) Finance
2 9 (13.85%) Public Sector
3 8 (12.31%) Social Skills
4 6 (9.23%) Back Office
5 4 (6.15%) Banking
5 4 (6.15%) Front Office
6 3 (4.62%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (3.08%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (3.08%) Publishing
8 1 (1.54%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.54%) Automotive
8 1 (1.54%) Billing
8 1 (1.54%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.54%) Legal
8 1 (1.54%) Marketing
8 1 (1.54%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 29 (44.62%) Data Engineer
2 24 (36.92%) Senior
3 20 (30.77%) Senior Data Engineer
4 19 (29.23%) Architect
5 14 (21.54%) AWS Engineer
6 10 (15.38%) AWS Data Engineer
7 9 (13.85%) AWS Architect
7 9 (13.85%) Developer
8 7 (10.77%) Data Architect
9 6 (9.23%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (7.69%) Lead
11 4 (6.15%) Enterprise Architect
12 3 (4.62%) AWS Data Architect
12 3 (4.62%) AWS Solution Architect
13 2 (3.08%) AWS DevOps
13 2 (3.08%) AWS DevOps Engineer
13 2 (3.08%) Databricks Data Engineer
13 2 (3.08%) Databricks Engineer
13 2 (3.08%) Lead Developer
13 2 (3.08%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (50.77%) Terraform
2 17 (26.15%) Kafka
3 11 (16.92%) PySpark
4 9 (13.85%) REST
5 7 (10.77%) AWS CDK
6 6 (9.23%) ActiveMQ
6 6 (9.23%) Node.js
6 6 (9.23%) RabbitMQ
7 5 (7.69%) pytest
8 4 (6.15%) Apache Beam
8 4 (6.15%) GraphQL
9 2 (3.08%) Elastic Stack
9 2 (3.08%) gRPC
9 2 (3.08%) OAuth
9 2 (3.08%) React
9 2 (3.08%) RESTful
10 1 (1.54%) SAML
10 1 (1.54%) SOAP
10 1 (1.54%) Spring
10 1 (1.54%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (33.85%) Cloud Native
2 9 (13.85%) IVR
3 3 (4.62%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (4.62%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (3.08%) Digital Media
4 2 (3.08%) PropTech
5 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.54%) IoT
5 1 (1.54%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.54%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.54%) PACS
5 1 (1.54%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.54%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.54%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (58.46%) Analytics
2 35 (53.85%) CI/CD
3 29 (44.62%) Data Modelling
3 29 (44.62%) Infrastructure as Code
4 26 (40.00%) DevOps
5 21 (32.31%) Data Pipeline
6 20 (30.77%) Event-Driven
7 19 (29.23%) ETL
8 18 (27.69%) Data Engineering
9 17 (26.15%) AI
10 16 (24.62%) Stakeholder Management
11 15 (23.08%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 15 (23.08%) Observability
12 14 (21.54%) Data Integration
12 14 (21.54%) Migration
13 13 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
13 13 (20.00%) Machine Learning
14 12 (18.46%) Agile
15 10 (15.38%) Roadmaps
16 9 (13.85%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 42 (64.62%) Python
2 31 (47.69%) SQL
3 6 (9.23%) Go
3 6 (9.23%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.08%) Bicep
4 2 (3.08%) Java
5 1 (1.54%) Bash
5 1 (1.54%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.54%) Scala
5 1 (1.54%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 16 (24.62%) Security Cleared
2 14 (21.54%) SC Cleared
3 9 (13.85%) AWS Certification
4 5 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (4.62%) AWS Certified Developer
6 2 (3.08%) Azure Certification
6 2 (3.08%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.54%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 1 (1.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (1.54%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.54%) Degree
7 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 1 (1.54%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (18.46%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.62%) PCI DSS
3 2 (3.08%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.08%) GDPR
3 2 (3.08%) NCSC
4 1 (1.54%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (1.54%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 1 (1.54%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 3 (4.62%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (12.31%) Grafana
2 6 (9.23%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.08%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.54%) Istio
4 1 (1.54%) linkerd
4 1 (1.54%) QRadar
Vendors
1 14 (21.54%) Databricks
2 8 (12.31%) Oracle
3 6 (9.23%) Denodo
3 6 (9.23%) Dynatrace
4 5 (7.69%) Informatica
5 4 (6.15%) Google
5 4 (6.15%) Salesforce
6 3 (4.62%) ServiceNow
7 2 (3.08%) Splunk
8 1 (1.54%) ArcSight
8 1 (1.54%) Cloudera
8 1 (1.54%) Confluent
8 1 (1.54%) Cribl.io
8 1 (1.54%) IBM
8 1 (1.54%) OpenAI
8 1 (1.54%) SAP
8 1 (1.54%) Sybase