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

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 595 514 519
Rank change year-on-year -81 +5 +93
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 62 38 76
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.12% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.34% 0.32% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 25 61
10th Percentile £400 £358 £413
25th Percentile £450 £400 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £625 £530 £613
90th Percentile £680 £610 £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 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 18,253 11,915 14,291
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.37% 37.77% 32.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,121 7,976 10,034
10th Percentile £331 £313 £304
25th Percentile £415 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.98% -3.81% -4.55%
75th Percentile £615 £623 £638
90th Percentile £713 £730 £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 611 299 358
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.25 £14.16
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.50 £16.06
Median hourly rate £37.50 £28.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.93% +27.27% -37.14%
75th Percentile £69.10 £47.50 £43.75
90th Percentile £82.37 £71.50 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.25 £18.87 £20.99
% change year-on-year +102.70% -10.08% -20.75%

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 4 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 4 July 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 4 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 -96 55 £525 +16.54% 27
London -46 44 £550 +8.91% 15
Work from Home -53 17 £510 +23.22% 9
UK excluding London -97 10 £469 +16.67% 17
Midlands -56 5 £469 +3.13% 2
West Midlands - 5 £469 - 1
North of England -78 2 £350 -12.50% 3
East of England - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £350 - 1
South East -58 1 £459 +14.18% 3
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 (19.35%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (11.29%) Apache Spark
3 6 (9.68%) Apache
3 6 (9.68%) Confluence
3 6 (9.68%) SAS
Business Applications
1 3 (4.84%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.61%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 60 (96.77%) AWS
2 41 (66.13%) Amazon S3
3 35 (56.45%) AWS Lambda
3 35 (56.45%) Serverless
4 25 (40.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 17 (27.42%) AWS Step Functions
5 17 (27.42%) Azure
6 15 (24.19%) Amazon EMR
7 13 (20.97%) Power Platform
8 12 (19.35%) Amazon EventBridge
8 12 (19.35%) AWS CloudFormation
8 12 (19.35%) dbt
9 11 (17.74%) GitHub
10 9 (14.52%) GCP
11 8 (12.90%) Amazon EC2
11 8 (12.90%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (11.29%) Amazon ECS
12 7 (11.29%) Amazon MSK
12 7 (11.29%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (11.29%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.61%) 4G
1 1 (1.61%) 5G
1 1 (1.61%) CTI
1 1 (1.61%) DNS
1 1 (1.61%) MQTT
1 1 (1.61%) PSTN
1 1 (1.61%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (43.55%) Amazon Redshift
2 20 (32.26%) Amazon Athena
2 20 (32.26%) DynamoDB
3 16 (25.81%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (24.19%) Amazon RDS
5 13 (20.97%) Power BI
6 11 (17.74%) Data Lake
7 10 (16.13%) Apache Iceberg
8 8 (12.90%) Metadata
9 7 (11.29%) Apache Cassandra
9 7 (11.29%) Tableau
10 6 (9.68%) BusinessObjects
10 6 (9.68%) Data Vault
10 6 (9.68%) NoSQL
10 6 (9.68%) Pentaho
10 6 (9.68%) Star Schema
11 5 (8.06%) MySQL
11 5 (8.06%) Snowflake Schema
12 4 (6.45%) Hadoop
12 4 (6.45%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (22.58%) GitLab
2 7 (11.29%) Git
3 6 (9.68%) Jenkins
3 6 (9.68%) JIRA
4 3 (4.84%) Gradle
4 3 (4.84%) Maven
4 3 (4.84%) SonarQube
5 2 (3.23%) JUnit
5 2 (3.23%) MLflow
General
1 10 (16.13%) Social Skills
2 5 (8.06%) Public Sector
3 4 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.45%) Finance
4 2 (3.23%) Banking
4 2 (3.23%) Billing
4 2 (3.23%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.61%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.61%) Legal
5 1 (1.61%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (45.16%) Data Engineer
2 19 (30.65%) Senior
3 17 (27.42%) AWS Engineer
4 16 (25.81%) Architect
5 13 (20.97%) Senior Data Engineer
6 11 (17.74%) AWS Data Engineer
7 9 (14.52%) AWS Architect
7 9 (14.52%) Data Architect
8 8 (12.90%) Developer
9 5 (8.06%) AWS Data Architect
9 5 (8.06%) Java Developer
9 5 (8.06%) Senior Developer
9 5 (8.06%) Senior Java Developer
10 4 (6.45%) Snowflake Data Engineer
10 4 (6.45%) Snowflake Engineer
10 4 (6.45%) Software Engineer
11 3 (4.84%) DevOps Engineer
11 3 (4.84%) Enterprise Architect
11 3 (4.84%) Java Engineer
11 3 (4.84%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (41.94%) Kafka
2 6 (9.68%) RESTful
2 6 (9.68%) Spring
2 6 (9.68%) Spring Boot
3 5 (8.06%) OpenTelemetry
4 4 (6.45%) Apache Avro
4 4 (6.45%) Apache Beam
4 4 (6.45%) Protocol Buffers
4 4 (6.45%) REST
5 3 (4.84%) JSON
5 3 (4.84%) pytest
6 2 (3.23%) AWS Amplify
6 2 (3.23%) AWS CDK
6 2 (3.23%) Jest
6 2 (3.23%) Next.js
6 2 (3.23%) OAuth
6 2 (3.23%) OpenAPI
6 2 (3.23%) Playwright
6 2 (3.23%) PySpark
6 2 (3.23%) React
Miscellaneous
1 20 (32.26%) Cloud Native
2 10 (16.13%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (6.45%) Clustering
4 3 (4.84%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.84%) PACS
4 3 (4.84%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.84%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 2 (3.23%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.61%) IoT
6 1 (1.61%) IVR
6 1 (1.61%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (67.74%) CI/CD
2 37 (59.68%) Analytics
3 33 (53.23%) DevOps
4 28 (45.16%) Data Modelling
5 23 (37.10%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (35.48%) Data Pipeline
7 21 (33.87%) ETL
8 20 (32.26%) Event-Driven
9 19 (30.65%) Data Engineering
10 18 (29.03%) Infrastructure as Code
11 16 (25.81%) Agile
11 16 (25.81%) Observability
12 15 (24.19%) Data Governance
13 13 (20.97%) Microservices
13 13 (20.97%) Performance Tuning
14 12 (19.35%) AI
15 10 (16.13%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 10 (16.13%) Scrum
15 10 (16.13%) Stakeholder Management
15 10 (16.13%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 34 (54.84%) SQL
2 31 (50.00%) Python
3 12 (19.35%) Java
4 5 (8.06%) Go
5 3 (4.84%) Bicep
5 3 (4.84%) Scala
5 3 (4.84%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.23%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.61%) Bash
7 1 (1.61%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (22.58%) Security Cleared
2 11 (17.74%) SC Cleared
3 8 (12.90%) AWS Certification
4 4 (6.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (4.84%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (4.84%) SnowPro
6 2 (3.23%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.61%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 1 (1.61%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.61%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (19.35%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.45%) QA
3 3 (4.84%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.61%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.61%) GDPR
4 1 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.61%) NCSC
4 1 (1.61%) NIST
4 1 (1.61%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (19.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 26 (41.94%) Terraform
2 15 (24.19%) Grafana
3 10 (16.13%) Kubernetes
4 9 (14.52%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (14.52%) Databricks
1 9 (14.52%) Informatica
2 7 (11.29%) Google
3 6 (9.68%) Denodo
3 6 (9.68%) Dynatrace
3 6 (9.68%) Oracle
4 5 (8.06%) Microsoft
5 4 (6.45%) Confluent
6 3 (4.84%) SAP
7 2 (3.23%) OpenAI
7 2 (3.23%) Sybase
8 1 (1.61%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.61%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.61%) Splunk
8 1 (1.61%) Talend