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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 507 522 586
Rank change year-on-year +15 +64 +116
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 52 51 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.42% 0.39% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 31 33
10th Percentile £401 £413 £488
25th Percentile £450 £481 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% -8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £600 £644 £650
90th Percentile £640 £720 £790
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £410 £500
% change year-on-year +9.82% -18.00% -13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £55.38 - -
25th Percentile £68.25 - -
Median hourly rate £76.75 - £90.00
75th Percentile £85.63 - -
90th Percentile £87.50 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Cloud 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 12,359 13,112 17,776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 37.52% 34.29% 35.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,240 8,846 12,789
10th Percentile £313 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 296 197 342
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.50 £15.21
25th Percentile £18.87 £20.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £28.75 £31.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.26% -11.43% +62.79%
75th Percentile £52.25 £62.50 £66.00
90th Percentile £67.25 £70.00 £78.15
UK excluding London median hourly rate £19.27 £30.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -35.77% +11.11% +40.30%

Amazon Kinesis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Amazon Kinesis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon Kinesis 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 17 September 2025.

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 17 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Amazon Kinesis in the UK

Amazon Kinesis
Top 10 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 17 September 2025. 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 +36 45 £505 -15.83% 29
London +39 37 £525 -12.50% 23
Work from Home +16 23 £525 +5.00% 10
UK excluding London -7 8 £450 +9.82% 8
East Midlands -2 4 £537 +50.84% 2
Midlands -14 4 £537 +50.84% 2
North of England -18 3 £537 +25.76% 4
South East - 3 £402 - 2
North West -22 2 £537 +25.76% 1
North East - 1 £400 - 3

Amazon Kinesis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.62%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (9.62%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.92%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.92%) Endur
2 1 (1.92%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.92%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 52 (100.00%) AWS
2 36 (69.23%) AWS Lambda
2 36 (69.23%) Serverless
3 33 (63.46%) Amazon S3
4 16 (30.77%) AWS CloudFormation
5 13 (25.00%) Amazon EMR
6 11 (21.15%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (21.15%) AWS Step Functions
7 10 (19.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 9 (17.31%) Amazon SQS
9 8 (15.38%) Amazon ECS
9 8 (15.38%) AWS Fargate
9 8 (15.38%) Azure
9 8 (15.38%) GitHub
10 6 (11.54%) Amazon Glacier
10 6 (11.54%) GCP
11 4 (7.69%) AWS CodeBuild
11 4 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
12 3 (5.77%) Datadog
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (40.38%) DynamoDB
2 19 (36.54%) Amazon RDS
3 17 (32.69%) Amazon Redshift
4 9 (17.31%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (13.46%) MySQL
5 7 (13.46%) NoSQL
5 7 (13.46%) Relational Database
6 6 (11.54%) Amazon Athena
6 6 (11.54%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (11.54%) Hadoop
7 5 (9.62%) Apache Cassandra
7 5 (9.62%) BigQuery
8 4 (7.69%) Amazon Aurora
8 4 (7.69%) OLAP
8 4 (7.69%) OLTP
9 2 (3.85%) Big Data
9 2 (3.85%) Data Lake
9 2 (3.85%) DB2
9 2 (3.85%) Flink
9 2 (3.85%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 10 (19.23%) Jenkins
2 8 (15.38%) Cucumber
3 7 (13.46%) JUnit
4 5 (9.62%) Maven
5 2 (3.85%) Artifactory
5 2 (3.85%) CircleCI
5 2 (3.85%) git-flow
5 2 (3.85%) Gradle
6 1 (1.92%) MLflow
6 1 (1.92%) SonarQube
General
1 18 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 10 (19.23%) Finance
3 7 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (13.46%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (9.62%) Banking
5 3 (5.77%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.85%) Marketing
7 1 (1.92%) Aviation
7 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (26.92%) Data Engineer
2 13 (25.00%) Architect
2 13 (25.00%) Developer
3 11 (21.15%) AWS Engineer
3 11 (21.15%) Senior
4 8 (15.38%) AWS Developer
4 8 (15.38%) Java Developer
5 7 (13.46%) AWS Data Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) Data Architect
6 6 (11.54%) Senior Data Engineer
7 5 (9.62%) AWS Architect
7 5 (9.62%) Cloud Architect
7 5 (9.62%) Java Engineer
8 4 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
8 4 (7.69%) Lead
9 3 (5.77%) Java Software Engineer
9 3 (5.77%) Senior Developer
9 3 (5.77%) Senior Java Developer
9 3 (5.77%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (44.23%) Kafka
2 10 (19.23%) Spring
3 7 (13.46%) PySpark
3 7 (13.46%) Spring Boot
4 6 (11.54%) ActiveMQ
4 6 (11.54%) Jest
4 6 (11.54%) RESTful
5 3 (5.77%) Node.js
6 2 (3.85%) LangChain
6 2 (3.85%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (1.92%) Apache Beam
7 1 (1.92%) AWS CDK
7 1 (1.92%) Pandas
7 1 (1.92%) pytest
7 1 (1.92%) Ray
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.31%) Cloud Native
2 7 (13.46%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (9.62%) Virtual Team
4 3 (5.77%) Product Ownership
4 3 (5.77%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.85%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.92%) Data Fabric
6 1 (1.92%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.92%) IVR
6 1 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.77%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (40.38%) Analytics
2 20 (38.46%) CI/CD
2 20 (38.46%) Data Pipeline
3 19 (36.54%) Agile
4 18 (34.62%) Microservices
5 17 (32.69%) Containerisation
5 17 (32.69%) ETL
6 13 (25.00%) Data Engineering
6 13 (25.00%) Mentoring
7 12 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
8 11 (21.15%) Data Modelling
8 11 (21.15%) Data Security
8 11 (21.15%) Event-Driven
8 11 (21.15%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (19.23%) DevOps
9 10 (19.23%) Infrastructure as Code
10 9 (17.31%) Data Science
11 8 (15.38%) Data Ingestion
11 8 (15.38%) Fintech
11 8 (15.38%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 31 (59.62%) Java
2 26 (50.00%) Python
3 17 (32.69%) SQL
4 10 (19.23%) TypeScript
5 7 (13.46%) Scala
6 5 (9.62%) JavaScript
7 3 (5.77%) PowerShell
8 2 (3.85%) Go
9 1 (1.92%) HiveQL
Qualifications
1 5 (9.62%) Degree
2 4 (7.69%) AWS Certification
2 4 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (5.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.77%) SC Cleared
3 3 (5.77%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.92%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.54%) QA
2 5 (9.62%) Data Quality
3 4 (7.69%) GDPR
4 2 (3.85%) Accessibility
4 2 (3.85%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 18 (34.62%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (21.15%) Terraform
2 9 (17.31%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.85%) Ansible
3 2 (3.85%) Grafana
4 1 (1.92%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 6 (11.54%) CA Agile Central
2 5 (9.62%) Databricks
2 5 (9.62%) ServiceNow
3 3 (5.77%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.85%) Splunk
4 2 (3.85%) Sybase
5 1 (1.92%) Google
5 1 (1.92%) SAP