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

6 months to
19 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 590 512 510
Rank change year-on-year -78 -2 +99
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 62 41 71
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.13% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.33% 0.33% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 27 56
10th Percentile £381 £358 £419
25th Percentile £431 £400 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £451 £519
Median % change year-on-year +16.54% -13.16% -17.00%
75th Percentile £638 £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 0 3 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 18,711 12,267 14,073
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.33% 37.43% 33.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,398 8,219 9,849
10th Percentile £329 £313 £310
25th Percentile £419 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £501 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.50% -4.57% -2.78%
75th Percentile £619 £619 £638
90th Percentile £713 £725 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £490
% change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 612 314 330
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.11 £14.16
25th Percentile £20.35 £18.22 £16.06
Median hourly rate £35.81 £27.63 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.61% +25.59% -37.14%
75th Percentile £69.81 £47.50 £49.69
90th Percentile £83.23 £67.00 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £18.87 £20.00
% change year-on-year +98.73% -5.65% -25.23%

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 19 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
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 19 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 -106 55 £525 +14.38% 15
London -56 42 £550 +6.80% 8
Work from Home -55 19 £469 +10.35% 6
UK excluding London -110 12 £469 +16.67% 10
Midlands -52 5 £469 +2.18% 2
West Midlands - 5 £469 - 1
North of England -77 2 £350 -12.50% 3
East of England - 2 - -
South West - 2 - - 1
Yorkshire - 2 £350 - 1
South East -70 1 £459 +14.18% 3
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 (20.97%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (12.90%) Apache Spark
3 7 (11.29%) Apache
4 6 (9.68%) Confluence
4 6 (9.68%) SAS
Business Applications
1 3 (4.84%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.61%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (1.61%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (1.61%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 60 (96.77%) AWS
2 43 (69.35%) Amazon S3
3 37 (59.68%) AWS Lambda
3 37 (59.68%) Serverless
4 29 (46.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 17 (27.42%) Azure
6 16 (25.81%) Amazon EventBridge
7 15 (24.19%) Amazon EMR
7 15 (24.19%) AWS Step Functions
8 14 (22.58%) AWS CloudFormation
8 14 (22.58%) Power Platform
9 12 (19.35%) dbt
9 12 (19.35%) GitHub
10 9 (14.52%) GCP
11 7 (11.29%) Amazon SQS
11 7 (11.29%) Azure Data Factory
11 7 (11.29%) GitHub Actions
11 7 (11.29%) Snowflake
12 6 (9.68%) Amazon MSK
12 6 (9.68%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.84%) CTI
2 1 (1.61%) 4G
2 1 (1.61%) 5G
2 1 (1.61%) MQTT
2 1 (1.61%) PSTN
2 1 (1.61%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (41.94%) Amazon Redshift
2 22 (35.48%) DynamoDB
3 20 (32.26%) Amazon Athena
4 16 (25.81%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (22.58%) Power BI
6 12 (19.35%) Amazon RDS
6 12 (19.35%) Data Lake
7 10 (16.13%) Metadata
8 9 (14.52%) Apache Iceberg
9 7 (11.29%) Tableau
10 6 (9.68%) BusinessObjects
10 6 (9.68%) Pentaho
11 5 (8.06%) Data Vault
11 5 (8.06%) NoSQL
11 5 (8.06%) Snowflake Schema
11 5 (8.06%) Star Schema
12 4 (6.45%) Amazon QuickSight
12 4 (6.45%) Apache Cassandra
13 3 (4.84%) Flink
13 3 (4.84%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 14 (22.58%) GitLab
2 7 (11.29%) Git
3 6 (9.68%) JIRA
4 5 (8.06%) Jenkins
5 3 (4.84%) Gradle
5 3 (4.84%) Maven
5 3 (4.84%) SonarQube
6 2 (3.23%) Bitbucket
6 2 (3.23%) MLflow
7 1 (1.61%) JUnit
7 1 (1.61%) Oracle Forms
General
1 9 (14.52%) Social Skills
2 8 (12.90%) Finance
3 5 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (8.06%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.84%) Banking
5 2 (3.23%) Back Office
5 2 (3.23%) Billing
5 2 (3.23%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.61%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.61%) Legal
6 1 (1.61%) Multimedia
6 1 (1.61%) Publishing
6 1 (1.61%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (45.16%) Data Engineer
2 21 (33.87%) Senior
3 19 (30.65%) AWS Engineer
4 16 (25.81%) Architect
5 14 (22.58%) Senior Data Engineer
6 12 (19.35%) AWS Data Engineer
7 11 (17.74%) Developer
8 9 (14.52%) Data Architect
9 8 (12.90%) AWS Architect
10 5 (8.06%) AWS Data Architect
11 4 (6.45%) AWS Developer
11 4 (6.45%) Enterprise Architect
11 4 (6.45%) Java Developer
11 4 (6.45%) Lead
11 4 (6.45%) Senior Developer
11 4 (6.45%) Senior Java Developer
11 4 (6.45%) Snowflake Data Engineer
11 4 (6.45%) Snowflake Engineer
12 3 (4.84%) DevOps Engineer
12 3 (4.84%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (38.71%) Kafka
2 7 (11.29%) REST
3 5 (8.06%) RESTful
3 5 (8.06%) Spring
3 5 (8.06%) Spring Boot
4 4 (6.45%) Apache Beam
4 4 (6.45%) Node.js
4 4 (6.45%) OpenTelemetry
5 3 (4.84%) Apache Avro
5 3 (4.84%) JSON
5 3 (4.84%) Protocol Buffers
5 3 (4.84%) PySpark
5 3 (4.84%) pytest
5 3 (4.84%) React
6 2 (3.23%) ActiveMQ
6 2 (3.23%) Jest
6 2 (3.23%) Next.js
6 2 (3.23%) OAuth
6 2 (3.23%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (3.23%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 22 (35.48%) Cloud Native
2 7 (11.29%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (6.45%) Clustering
4 3 (4.84%) IVR
4 3 (4.84%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.23%) PACS
5 2 (3.23%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.61%) Digital Media
6 1 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.61%) IoT
6 1 (1.61%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.61%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (74.19%) CI/CD
2 36 (58.06%) Analytics
2 36 (58.06%) DevOps
3 31 (50.00%) Data Modelling
4 24 (38.71%) Business Intelligence
5 23 (37.10%) Data Pipeline
6 22 (35.48%) Event-Driven
6 22 (35.48%) Infrastructure as Code
7 20 (32.26%) Data Engineering
7 20 (32.26%) ETL
8 16 (25.81%) Agile
8 16 (25.81%) AI
8 16 (25.81%) Data Governance
9 15 (24.19%) Observability
10 12 (19.35%) Machine Learning
10 12 (19.35%) Performance Tuning
10 12 (19.35%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (16.13%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 10 (16.13%) Migration
11 10 (16.13%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 36 (58.06%) Python
2 35 (56.45%) SQL
3 7 (11.29%) Java
4 6 (9.68%) JavaScript
5 4 (6.45%) Go
6 3 (4.84%) Bicep
6 3 (4.84%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.23%) Scala
8 1 (1.61%) Bash
8 1 (1.61%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.61%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (22.58%) Security Cleared
2 10 (16.13%) SC Cleared
3 9 (14.52%) AWS Certification
4 5 (8.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (6.45%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (4.84%) SnowPro
7 2 (3.23%) DBS Check
8 1 (1.61%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (1.61%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.61%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (20.97%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.84%) QA
3 2 (3.23%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.61%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.61%) GDPR
4 1 (1.61%) NCSC
System Software
1 10 (16.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (48.39%) Terraform
2 15 (24.19%) Grafana
3 9 (14.52%) Prometheus
4 8 (12.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (14.52%) Databricks
1 9 (14.52%) Informatica
2 7 (11.29%) Google
2 7 (11.29%) Oracle
3 6 (9.68%) Denodo
3 6 (9.68%) Dynatrace
4 5 (8.06%) Microsoft
5 3 (4.84%) Confluent
5 3 (4.84%) SAP
6 2 (3.23%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.61%) Cloudera
7 1 (1.61%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.61%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.61%) Splunk
7 1 (1.61%) Sybase
7 1 (1.61%) Talend