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 28 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 579 494 510
Rank change year-on-year -85 +16 +110
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 67 38 77
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.13% 0.12% 0.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.37% 0.33% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 25 62
10th Percentile £409 £358 £413
25th Percentile £450 £400 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £450 £494
Median % change year-on-year +15.28% -8.86% -21.00%
75th Percentile £641 £530 £609
90th Percentile £688 £610 £698
UK excluding London median daily rate £464 £402 £447
% change year-on-year +15.42% -10.07% -22.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £67.50 £46.25 -
25th Percentile £71.25 £51.88 -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £62.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% - -
75th Percentile £86.25 £71.88 -
90th Percentile £88.50 £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 18,073 11,540 14,257
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.44% 37.77% 32.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,038 7,736 10,011
10th Percentile £331 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -3.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £623 £638
90th Percentile £713 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £490
% change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 600 292 360
10th Percentile £16.61 £15.25 £14.11
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £37.50 £28.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.93% +27.27% -37.14%
75th Percentile £68.92 £47.50 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.30 £72.38 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.88 £18.87 £20.87
% change year-on-year +100.72% -9.58% -18.87%

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 28 June 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
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Amazon Kinesis over the 6 months to 28 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Amazon Kinesis in the UK

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 28 June 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 -102 60 £525 +16.54% 15
London -46 50 £550 +8.91% 10
Work from Home -49 17 £510 +23.22% 7
UK excluding London -111 9 £464 +15.42% 7
Midlands -61 4 £464 +2.03% 2
West Midlands - 4 £464 - 2
North of England -71 2 £350 -12.50% 3
Yorkshire - 2 £350 -
East of England - 2 - -
South East -60 1 £459 +14.18% 1
Scotland - 1 £650 -

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 12 (17.91%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (10.45%) Apache Spark
3 6 (8.96%) Apache
3 6 (8.96%) Confluence
3 6 (8.96%) SAS
Business Applications
1 3 (4.48%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.49%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 65 (97.01%) AWS
2 46 (68.66%) Amazon S3
3 40 (59.70%) AWS Lambda
3 40 (59.70%) Serverless
4 28 (41.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 20 (29.85%) AWS Step Functions
6 16 (23.88%) Azure
7 15 (22.39%) AWS CloudFormation
8 14 (20.90%) Amazon EMR
8 14 (20.90%) Amazon EventBridge
8 14 (20.90%) GitHub
9 13 (19.40%) Power Platform
10 12 (17.91%) dbt
11 11 (16.42%) Amazon MSK
11 11 (16.42%) Amazon SQS
12 10 (14.93%) Amazon ECS
13 9 (13.43%) GCP
13 9 (13.43%) GitHub Actions
14 8 (11.94%) Amazon EC2
15 7 (10.45%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.97%) DNS
2 1 (1.49%) 4G
2 1 (1.49%) 5G
2 1 (1.49%) CTI
2 1 (1.49%) MQTT
2 1 (1.49%) PSTN
2 1 (1.49%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (43.28%) Amazon Redshift
2 23 (34.33%) DynamoDB
3 22 (32.84%) Amazon Athena
4 18 (26.87%) Amazon RDS
5 16 (23.88%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (19.40%) Power BI
7 12 (17.91%) Apache Iceberg
8 11 (16.42%) Data Lake
9 9 (13.43%) NoSQL
10 8 (11.94%) Amazon Aurora
10 8 (11.94%) MySQL
10 8 (11.94%) PostgreSQL
10 8 (11.94%) Tableau
11 7 (10.45%) Apache Cassandra
11 7 (10.45%) Data Vault
11 7 (10.45%) Metadata
11 7 (10.45%) Star Schema
12 6 (8.96%) BusinessObjects
12 6 (8.96%) Pentaho
13 5 (7.46%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 18 (26.87%) GitLab
2 9 (13.43%) Jenkins
3 7 (10.45%) Git
4 6 (8.96%) JIRA
5 3 (4.48%) Gradle
5 3 (4.48%) Maven
5 3 (4.48%) SonarQube
6 2 (2.99%) JUnit
7 1 (1.49%) MLflow
General
1 11 (16.42%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.46%) Public Sector
3 4 (5.97%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (5.97%) Finance
4 2 (2.99%) Banking
4 2 (2.99%) Billing
4 2 (2.99%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.49%) Legal
5 1 (1.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (41.79%) Data Engineer
2 21 (31.34%) Architect
3 18 (26.87%) Senior
4 17 (25.37%) AWS Engineer
5 13 (19.40%) AWS Architect
6 12 (17.91%) Senior Data Engineer
7 11 (16.42%) AWS Data Engineer
7 11 (16.42%) Data Architect
8 8 (11.94%) Developer
9 6 (8.96%) AWS Data Architect
10 5 (7.46%) Cloud Architect
10 5 (7.46%) Java Developer
10 5 (7.46%) Senior Developer
10 5 (7.46%) Senior Java Developer
11 4 (5.97%) Java Architect
11 4 (5.97%) Snowflake Data Engineer
11 4 (5.97%) Snowflake Engineer
11 4 (5.97%) Software Engineer
12 3 (4.48%) Enterprise Architect
12 3 (4.48%) Kafka Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (46.27%) Kafka
2 9 (13.43%) RESTful
2 9 (13.43%) Spring
2 9 (13.43%) Spring Boot
3 8 (11.94%) OpenTelemetry
4 7 (10.45%) REST
5 6 (8.96%) Apache Avro
5 6 (8.96%) Protocol Buffers
6 5 (7.46%) OAuth
7 4 (5.97%) Apache Beam
7 4 (5.97%) gRPC
7 4 (5.97%) Hibernate
7 4 (5.97%) JPA
7 4 (5.97%) OAuth2
7 4 (5.97%) OpenID
7 4 (5.97%) Spring Cloud
8 3 (4.48%) JSON
8 3 (4.48%) pytest
9 2 (2.99%) Jest
9 2 (2.99%) React
Miscellaneous
1 24 (35.82%) Cloud Native
2 13 (19.40%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (5.97%) Clustering
3 4 (5.97%) PACS
3 4 (5.97%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 3 (4.48%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.48%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.99%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.49%) IoT
6 1 (1.49%) IVR
6 1 (1.49%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (67.16%) CI/CD
2 38 (56.72%) Analytics
3 37 (55.22%) DevOps
4 28 (41.79%) Data Modelling
5 24 (35.82%) Event-Driven
6 22 (32.84%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (32.84%) Data Pipeline
7 21 (31.34%) ETL
7 21 (31.34%) Infrastructure as Code
8 19 (28.36%) Data Engineering
8 19 (28.36%) Observability
9 16 (23.88%) Agile
9 16 (23.88%) Microservices
10 15 (22.39%) Performance Tuning
11 14 (20.90%) Data Governance
11 14 (20.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 13 (19.40%) Stakeholder Management
13 11 (16.42%) AI
13 11 (16.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 10 (14.93%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 37 (55.22%) SQL
2 32 (47.76%) Python
3 15 (22.39%) Java
4 5 (7.46%) Go
5 3 (4.48%) Scala
5 3 (4.48%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.99%) Bicep
6 2 (2.99%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.49%) Bash
7 1 (1.49%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (22.39%) Security Cleared
2 12 (17.91%) SC Cleared
3 7 (10.45%) AWS Certification
4 4 (5.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (4.48%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (4.48%) SnowPro
6 2 (2.99%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.49%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 1 (1.49%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (16.42%) Data Quality
2 7 (10.45%) QA
3 4 (5.97%) ISO 20022
3 4 (5.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (5.97%) NIST
3 4 (5.97%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.49%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.49%) GDPR
4 1 (1.49%) NCSC
System Software
1 15 (22.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (43.28%) Terraform
2 15 (22.39%) Grafana
3 13 (19.40%) Kubernetes
4 9 (13.43%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (13.43%) Informatica
2 8 (11.94%) Databricks
3 7 (10.45%) Google
4 6 (8.96%) Confluent
4 6 (8.96%) Denodo
4 6 (8.96%) Dynatrace
4 6 (8.96%) Oracle
5 5 (7.46%) Microsoft
6 3 (4.48%) SAP
7 2 (2.99%) OpenAI
7 2 (2.99%) Sybase
8 1 (1.49%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.49%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.49%) Splunk
8 1 (1.49%) Talend