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 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 585 496 519
Rank change year-on-year -89 +23 +99
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 66 41 73
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.13% 0.13% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.36% 0.34% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 27 57
10th Percentile £383 £358 £420
25th Percentile £436 £400 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £451 £525
Median % change year-on-year +16.54% -14.19% -14.29%
75th Percentile £634 £537 £648
90th Percentile £688 £627 £699
UK excluding London median daily rate £469 £402 £447
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.07% -22.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £67.50 £50.00 -
25th Percentile £71.25 £61.25 -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 -
75th Percentile £86.25 £83.75 -
90th Percentile £88.50 £86.00 -
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 18,581 12,147 14,167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.31% 37.39% 33.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,328 8,132 9,923
10th Percentile £328 £313 £310
25th Percentile £417 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £501 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.40% -4.67% -4.11%
75th Percentile £615 £619 £638
90th Percentile £713 £726 £740
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £490
% change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 615 315 350
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.12 £14.16
25th Percentile £20.82 £18.50 £16.06
Median hourly rate £37.12 £27.50 £22.15
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% +24.15% -36.71%
75th Percentile £70.00 £47.31 £48.11
90th Percentile £83.55 £67.00 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £18.87 £21.00
% change year-on-year +98.73% -10.14% -21.50%

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 16 July 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 16 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Amazon Kinesis in the UK

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 16 July 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 -89 59 £525 +14.38% 14
London -47 46 £550 +6.80% 6
Work from Home -66 20 £469 +10.35% 8
UK excluding London -106 12 £469 +16.67% 12
Midlands -62 5 £469 +2.18% 2
West Midlands - 5 £469 - 1
North of England -86 2 £350 -12.50% 4
East of England - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £350 - 1
South West - 2 - - 2
South East -62 1 £459 +14.18% 2
Scotland - 1 £650 - 1

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 13 (19.70%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (12.12%) Apache Spark
3 7 (10.61%) Apache
4 6 (9.09%) Confluence
4 6 (9.09%) SAS
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.52%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (1.52%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (1.52%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 64 (96.97%) AWS
2 43 (65.15%) Amazon S3
3 37 (56.06%) AWS Lambda
3 37 (56.06%) Serverless
4 29 (43.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 19 (28.79%) AWS Step Functions
6 17 (25.76%) Azure
7 16 (24.24%) Amazon EventBridge
8 15 (22.73%) Amazon EMR
9 14 (21.21%) AWS CloudFormation
9 14 (21.21%) Power Platform
10 12 (18.18%) dbt
10 12 (18.18%) GitHub
11 9 (13.64%) Amazon EC2
11 9 (13.64%) GCP
12 7 (10.61%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (10.61%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (10.61%) GitHub Actions
12 7 (10.61%) Snowflake
13 6 (9.09%) Amazon MSK
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.55%) CTI
2 1 (1.52%) 4G
2 1 (1.52%) 5G
2 1 (1.52%) MQTT
2 1 (1.52%) PSTN
2 1 (1.52%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (39.39%) Amazon Redshift
2 22 (33.33%) DynamoDB
3 20 (30.30%) Amazon Athena
4 16 (24.24%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (22.73%) Amazon RDS
6 14 (21.21%) Power BI
7 12 (18.18%) Data Lake
8 10 (15.15%) Metadata
9 9 (13.64%) Apache Iceberg
10 8 (12.12%) Apache Cassandra
11 7 (10.61%) Tableau
12 6 (9.09%) BusinessObjects
12 6 (9.09%) Pentaho
13 5 (7.58%) Data Vault
13 5 (7.58%) NoSQL
13 5 (7.58%) Snowflake Schema
13 5 (7.58%) Star Schema
14 4 (6.06%) Amazon QuickSight
14 4 (6.06%) Hadoop
14 4 (6.06%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 14 (21.21%) GitLab
2 7 (10.61%) Git
3 6 (9.09%) JIRA
4 5 (7.58%) Jenkins
5 3 (4.55%) Gradle
5 3 (4.55%) Maven
5 3 (4.55%) SonarQube
6 2 (3.03%) Bitbucket
6 2 (3.03%) MLflow
7 1 (1.52%) JUnit
7 1 (1.52%) Oracle Forms
General
1 9 (13.64%) Finance
1 9 (13.64%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.58%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (7.58%) Public Sector
3 3 (4.55%) Banking
4 2 (3.03%) Back Office
4 2 (3.03%) Billing
4 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.52%) Legal
5 1 (1.52%) Multimedia
5 1 (1.52%) Publishing
5 1 (1.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (42.42%) Data Engineer
2 21 (31.82%) Senior
3 19 (28.79%) AWS Engineer
4 16 (24.24%) Architect
5 14 (21.21%) Senior Data Engineer
6 12 (18.18%) AWS Data Engineer
7 11 (16.67%) Developer
8 9 (13.64%) Data Architect
9 8 (12.12%) AWS Architect
10 5 (7.58%) AWS Data Architect
11 4 (6.06%) AWS Developer
11 4 (6.06%) Enterprise Architect
11 4 (6.06%) Java Developer
11 4 (6.06%) Lead
11 4 (6.06%) Senior Developer
11 4 (6.06%) Senior Java Developer
11 4 (6.06%) Snowflake Data Engineer
11 4 (6.06%) Snowflake Engineer
11 4 (6.06%) Software Engineer
12 3 (4.55%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (36.36%) Kafka
2 7 (10.61%) REST
3 5 (7.58%) RESTful
3 5 (7.58%) Spring
3 5 (7.58%) Spring Boot
4 4 (6.06%) Apache Beam
4 4 (6.06%) Node.js
4 4 (6.06%) OpenTelemetry
5 3 (4.55%) Apache Avro
5 3 (4.55%) JSON
5 3 (4.55%) Protocol Buffers
5 3 (4.55%) PySpark
5 3 (4.55%) pytest
5 3 (4.55%) React
6 2 (3.03%) ActiveMQ
6 2 (3.03%) GraphQL
6 2 (3.03%) Jest
6 2 (3.03%) OAuth
6 2 (3.03%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (3.03%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 22 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 10 (15.15%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (6.06%) Clustering
4 3 (4.55%) IVR
4 3 (4.55%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.55%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.03%) PACS
5 2 (3.03%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 2 (3.03%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.52%) Digital Media
6 1 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.52%) IoT
6 1 (1.52%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.52%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (69.70%) CI/CD
2 39 (59.09%) Analytics
3 36 (54.55%) DevOps
4 31 (46.97%) Data Modelling
5 24 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
5 24 (36.36%) Data Pipeline
6 22 (33.33%) Event-Driven
6 22 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
7 20 (30.30%) Data Engineering
7 20 (30.30%) ETL
8 16 (24.24%) Agile
8 16 (24.24%) AI
8 16 (24.24%) Data Governance
9 15 (22.73%) Observability
10 12 (18.18%) Machine Learning
10 12 (18.18%) Performance Tuning
10 12 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (16.67%) Microservices
12 10 (15.15%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 10 (15.15%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 37 (56.06%) Python
2 35 (53.03%) SQL
3 11 (16.67%) Java
4 6 (9.09%) JavaScript
5 5 (7.58%) Go
6 3 (4.55%) Bicep
6 3 (4.55%) Scala
6 3 (4.55%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.52%) Bash
7 1 (1.52%) PL/SQL
7 1 (1.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (21.21%) Security Cleared
2 10 (15.15%) SC Cleared
3 9 (13.64%) AWS Certification
4 5 (7.58%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (6.06%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (4.55%) SnowPro
7 2 (3.03%) DBS Check
8 1 (1.52%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (1.52%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.52%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.52%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (19.70%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.55%) QA
3 2 (3.03%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.52%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.52%) GDPR
4 1 (1.52%) NCSC
System Software
1 10 (15.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (45.45%) Terraform
2 15 (22.73%) Grafana
3 9 (13.64%) Prometheus
4 8 (12.12%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (13.64%) Databricks
1 9 (13.64%) Informatica
2 7 (10.61%) Google
2 7 (10.61%) Oracle
3 6 (9.09%) Denodo
3 6 (9.09%) Dynatrace
4 5 (7.58%) Microsoft
5 3 (4.55%) Confluent
5 3 (4.55%) SAP
6 2 (3.03%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.52%) Cloudera
7 1 (1.52%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.52%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.52%) Splunk
7 1 (1.52%) Sybase
7 1 (1.52%) Talend