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

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 569 491 516
Rank change year-on-year -78 +25 +105
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 67 38 76
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.13% 0.13% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.37% 0.33% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 25 61
10th Percentile £409 £358 £413
25th Percentile £450 £400 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -7.69% -22.00%
75th Percentile £621 £530 £600
90th Percentile £688 £610 £685
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 18,062 11,423 14,244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.49% 37.93% 32.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,063 7,684 10,016
10th Percentile £329 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £502 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.14% -4.43% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £623 £638
90th Percentile £713 £733 £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 599 286 365
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.20 £14.14
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £37.50 £28.25 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.74% +28.41% -37.14%
75th Percentile £69.60 £47.50 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.35 £71.88 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.25 £18.87 £20.77
% change year-on-year +102.70% -9.15% -21.56%

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 25 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 25 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 25 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 -98 60 £519 +15.15% 5
London -42 50 £550 +8.91% 3
Work from Home -48 17 £510 +23.22% 4
UK excluding London -117 9 £464 +15.42% 3
Midlands -61 4 £464 +2.03% 1
West Midlands - 4 £464 - 1
North of England -78 2 £350 -12.50% 1
East of England - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £350 -
South East -65 1 £459 +14.18%
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 41 (61.19%) AWS Lambda
3 41 (61.19%) Serverless
4 28 (41.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 21 (31.34%) AWS Step Functions
6 16 (23.88%) Azure
7 15 (22.39%) Amazon EventBridge
7 15 (22.39%) AWS CloudFormation
8 14 (20.90%) Amazon EMR
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%) Apache Iceberg
6 13 (19.40%) Power BI
7 10 (14.93%) Data Lake
8 9 (13.43%) NoSQL
9 8 (11.94%) Amazon Aurora
9 8 (11.94%) MySQL
9 8 (11.94%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (11.94%) Tableau
10 7 (10.45%) Apache Cassandra
10 7 (10.45%) Data Vault
10 7 (10.45%) Metadata
10 7 (10.45%) Star Schema
11 6 (8.96%) BusinessObjects
11 6 (8.96%) Pentaho
12 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 4 (5.97%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (5.97%) Finance
2 4 (5.97%) Public Sector
3 2 (2.99%) Banking
3 2 (2.99%) Billing
3 2 (2.99%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (1.49%) Legal
4 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%) Kafka 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
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%) Apache Avro
4 7 (10.45%) Protocol Buffers
4 7 (10.45%) REST
5 5 (7.46%) OAuth
6 4 (5.97%) Apache Beam
6 4 (5.97%) gRPC
6 4 (5.97%) Hibernate
6 4 (5.97%) JPA
6 4 (5.97%) OAuth2
6 4 (5.97%) OpenID
6 4 (5.97%) Spring Cloud
7 3 (4.48%) JSON
7 3 (4.48%) pytest
8 2 (2.99%) Node.js
8 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 37 (55.22%) Analytics
2 37 (55.22%) DevOps
3 27 (40.30%) Data Modelling
4 24 (35.82%) Event-Driven
5 22 (32.84%) Business Intelligence
5 22 (32.84%) Data Pipeline
6 21 (31.34%) Infrastructure as Code
7 20 (29.85%) ETL
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%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 13 (19.40%) Data Governance
12 13 (19.40%) Stakeholder Management
13 11 (16.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 10 (14.93%) Scrum
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 14 (20.90%) Security Cleared
2 11 (16.42%) SC Cleared
3 6 (8.96%) 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 10 (14.93%) 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%) 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%) Confluent
3 7 (10.45%) Google
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