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 21 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 605 510 514
Rank change year-on-year -95 +4 +76
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 75 55 52
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.14% 0.17% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.40% 0.45% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 39 33
10th Percentile £381 £402 £415
25th Percentile £431 £434 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £504 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -8.36% -8.33%
75th Percentile £667 £600 £638
90th Percentile £738 £640 £717
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £443 £427
% change year-on-year +1.58% +3.63% -14.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Median hourly rate - £76.75 -
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 18,793 12,329 13,151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 34.58% 37.75% 34.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,470 8,218 8,841
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £425 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -1.69%
75th Percentile £625 £613 £638
90th Percentile £713 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 617 291 194
10th Percentile £15.25 £15.50 £15.64
25th Percentile £17.75 £18.87 £20.81
Median hourly rate £32.50 £28.00 £31.75
Median % change year-on-year +16.07% -11.81% -9.29%
75th Percentile £67.84 £53.13 £63.44
90th Percentile £81.25 £67.25 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £32.50 £19.14 £30.44
% change year-on-year +69.85% -37.13% +17.07%

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 21 September 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 12 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 21 September 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 -104 61 £575 +14.43% 131
London -79 43 £625 +21.36% 85
Work from Home -64 22 £500 -4.76% 43
UK excluding London -96 19 £450 +1.58% 60
Midlands -46 5 £469 -12.66% 5
West Midlands - 5 £469 - 2
South West - 4 £500 - 9
East of England - 4 £345 - 2
Scotland - 3 £402 - 8
South East -64 2 £608 +51.31% 5
North of England -69 2 £350 -27.98% 24
Yorkshire - 2 £350 - 5

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 14 (18.67%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (14.67%) Apache
2 11 (14.67%) Apache Spark
3 7 (9.33%) Confluence
4 6 (8.00%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (2.67%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.33%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (1.33%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (1.33%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.33%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 70 (93.33%) AWS
2 50 (66.67%) Amazon S3
3 45 (60.00%) AWS Lambda
3 45 (60.00%) Serverless
4 37 (49.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 28 (37.33%) Amazon EventBridge
6 18 (24.00%) Azure
7 17 (22.67%) AWS CloudFormation
7 17 (22.67%) AWS Step Functions
8 16 (21.33%) GitHub
9 13 (17.33%) Amazon EMR
10 12 (16.00%) GitHub Actions
11 10 (13.33%) Amazon EKS
11 10 (13.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 10 (13.33%) dbt
11 10 (13.33%) Power Platform
11 10 (13.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 9 (12.00%) Azure Data Factory
12 9 (12.00%) GCP
13 7 (9.33%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.00%) CTI
1 3 (4.00%) SMS
2 2 (2.67%) Network Security
3 1 (1.33%) MQTT
3 1 (1.33%) PSTN
3 1 (1.33%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (36.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 24 (32.00%) DynamoDB
3 23 (30.67%) Amazon Athena
4 17 (22.67%) Amazon RDS
4 17 (22.67%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (21.33%) Data Lake
6 10 (13.33%) Power BI
7 8 (10.67%) Apache Iceberg
7 8 (10.67%) Metadata
8 6 (8.00%) BusinessObjects
8 6 (8.00%) Pentaho
9 5 (6.67%) Amazon QuickSight
9 5 (6.67%) Delta Lake
9 5 (6.67%) Flink
10 4 (5.33%) Data Vault
10 4 (5.33%) NoSQL
11 3 (4.00%) Apache Cassandra
11 3 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
11 3 (4.00%) Tableau
12 2 (2.67%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 18 (24.00%) GitLab
2 7 (9.33%) JIRA
3 6 (8.00%) Bitbucket
3 6 (8.00%) Git
3 6 (8.00%) SonarQube
4 3 (4.00%) Jenkins
5 2 (2.67%) Gradle
5 2 (2.67%) Maven
5 2 (2.67%) MLflow
6 1 (1.33%) Oracle Forms
General
1 18 (24.00%) Finance
2 11 (14.67%) Social Skills
3 10 (13.33%) Public Sector
4 6 (8.00%) Back Office
5 5 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (5.33%) Banking
7 3 (4.00%) Front Office
8 2 (2.67%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.67%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.67%) Publishing
9 1 (1.33%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.33%) Automotive
9 1 (1.33%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.33%) Legal
9 1 (1.33%) Marketing
9 1 (1.33%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 29 (38.67%) Data Engineer
2 26 (34.67%) Senior
3 24 (32.00%) Architect
4 20 (26.67%) Senior Data Engineer
5 16 (21.33%) AWS Engineer
6 13 (17.33%) Developer
7 11 (14.67%) AWS Architect
7 11 (14.67%) Data Architect
8 10 (13.33%) AWS Data Engineer
9 6 (8.00%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (6.67%) AWS Data Architect
10 5 (6.67%) Lead
11 4 (5.33%) Enterprise Architect
11 4 (5.33%) Platform Architect
12 3 (4.00%) AWS Developer
12 3 (4.00%) AWS Solution Architect
12 3 (4.00%) DevOps Engineer
13 2 (2.67%) AWS DevOps
13 2 (2.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
13 2 (2.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (50.67%) Terraform
2 23 (30.67%) Kafka
3 11 (14.67%) REST
4 8 (10.67%) Node.js
4 8 (10.67%) PySpark
5 7 (9.33%) AWS CDK
6 6 (8.00%) ActiveMQ
6 6 (8.00%) pytest
6 6 (8.00%) RabbitMQ
7 5 (6.67%) GraphQL
7 5 (6.67%) RESTful
8 4 (5.33%) Apache Beam
8 4 (5.33%) React
9 3 (4.00%) Apache Avro
9 3 (4.00%) JSON
9 3 (4.00%) OpenTelemetry
9 3 (4.00%) Protocol Buffers
9 3 (4.00%) Spring
9 3 (4.00%) Spring Boot
10 2 (2.67%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 27 (36.00%) Cloud Native
2 9 (12.00%) IVR
3 6 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (4.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (4.00%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.67%) Digital Media
5 2 (2.67%) PACS
5 2 (2.67%) PropTech
5 2 (2.67%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (1.33%) Clustering
6 1 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.33%) IoT
6 1 (1.33%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.33%) NHS
6 1 (1.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 41 (54.67%) Analytics
3 34 (45.33%) Data Modelling
3 34 (45.33%) DevOps
4 31 (41.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 28 (37.33%) Event-Driven
6 23 (30.67%) Data Pipeline
7 19 (25.33%) Data Engineering
7 19 (25.33%) ETL
8 18 (24.00%) Agile
8 18 (24.00%) Business Intelligence
8 18 (24.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 18 (24.00%) Observability
9 17 (22.67%) Stakeholder Management
10 16 (21.33%) AI
11 15 (20.00%) Migration
12 13 (17.33%) Machine Learning
13 12 (16.00%) Data Governance
13 12 (16.00%) Data Integration
13 12 (16.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 43 (57.33%) Python
2 38 (50.67%) SQL
3 6 (8.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (6.67%) Go
4 5 (6.67%) Java
5 4 (5.33%) TypeScript
6 3 (4.00%) Bicep
7 2 (2.67%) Scala
8 1 (1.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (16.00%) SC Cleared
3 9 (12.00%) AWS Certification
4 5 (6.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (5.33%) AWS Certified Developer
6 2 (2.67%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.67%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.33%) Degree
7 1 (1.33%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (18.67%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.00%) PCI DSS
3 2 (2.67%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.67%) GDPR
3 2 (2.67%) ISO 20022
3 2 (2.67%) NCSC
3 2 (2.67%) QA
4 1 (1.33%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (1.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 7 (9.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (16.00%) Grafana
2 10 (13.33%) Kubernetes
3 6 (8.00%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.33%) Istio
4 1 (1.33%) linkerd
4 1 (1.33%) QRadar
Vendors
1 15 (20.00%) Databricks
2 8 (10.67%) Oracle
3 6 (8.00%) Denodo
3 6 (8.00%) Dynatrace
3 6 (8.00%) Informatica
4 4 (5.33%) Google
4 4 (5.33%) Salesforce
5 3 (4.00%) Confluent
5 3 (4.00%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.67%) OpenAI
6 2 (2.67%) SAP
6 2 (2.67%) Splunk
7 1 (1.33%) ArcSight
7 1 (1.33%) Cloudera
7 1 (1.33%) Cribl.io
7 1 (1.33%) IBM
7 1 (1.33%) Microsoft
7 1 (1.33%) Sybase
7 1 (1.33%) Talend