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

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 593 496 514
Rank change year-on-year -97 +18 +100
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 62 38 77
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.12% 0.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.34% 0.33% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 25 62
10th Percentile £400 £358 £413
25th Percentile £450 £400 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £450 £494
Median % change year-on-year +13.89% -8.86% -21.00%
75th Percentile £615 £530 £609
90th Percentile £680 £610 £698
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 18,185 11,614 14,166
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.38% 37.76% 32.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,100 7,779 9,953
10th Percentile £331 £313 £300
25th Percentile £415 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £504 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.18% -4.00% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £622 £638
90th Percentile £713 £725 £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 609 295 358
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.26 £14.09
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 £68.75 £47.50 £43.75
90th Percentile £82.49 £72.00 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.25 £18.87 £20.87
% change year-on-year +102.70% -9.58% -18.87%

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 1 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 1 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 1 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 -100 55 £525 +16.54% 20
London -48 45 £550 +8.91% 13
Work from Home -48 17 £510 +23.22% 7
UK excluding London -102 9 £464 +15.42% 10
Midlands -60 4 £464 +2.03% 1
West Midlands - 4 £464 - 1
North of England -79 2 £350 -12.50% 4
East of England - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £350 - 1
South East -66 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 18 (29.03%) AWS Step Functions
6 16 (25.81%) Azure
7 14 (22.58%) Amazon EMR
8 13 (20.97%) Amazon EventBridge
8 13 (20.97%) Power Platform
9 12 (19.35%) AWS CloudFormation
9 12 (19.35%) dbt
10 11 (17.74%) GitHub
11 9 (14.52%) GCP
12 8 (12.90%) Amazon EC2
12 8 (12.90%) Amazon SQS
13 7 (11.29%) Amazon ECS
13 7 (11.29%) Amazon MSK
13 7 (11.29%) Snowflake
14 6 (9.68%) GitHub Actions
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 28 (45.16%) 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%) Apache Iceberg
6 11 (17.74%) Data Lake
7 7 (11.29%) Apache Cassandra
7 7 (11.29%) Metadata
7 7 (11.29%) Tableau
8 6 (9.68%) BusinessObjects
8 6 (9.68%) Data Vault
8 6 (9.68%) NoSQL
8 6 (9.68%) Pentaho
8 6 (9.68%) Star Schema
9 5 (8.06%) MySQL
9 5 (8.06%) Snowflake Schema
10 4 (6.45%) Hadoop
10 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
6 1 (1.61%) 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 27 (43.55%) Data Engineer
2 18 (29.03%) Senior
3 17 (27.42%) Architect
3 17 (27.42%) AWS Engineer
4 12 (19.35%) Senior Data Engineer
5 11 (17.74%) AWS Data Engineer
6 10 (16.13%) AWS Architect
6 10 (16.13%) Data Architect
7 8 (12.90%) Developer
8 6 (9.68%) 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 27 (43.55%) Kafka
2 6 (9.68%) RESTful
2 6 (9.68%) Spring
2 6 (9.68%) Spring Boot
3 5 (8.06%) Apache Avro
3 5 (8.06%) OpenTelemetry
3 5 (8.06%) Protocol Buffers
4 4 (6.45%) Apache Beam
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%) Jest
6 2 (3.23%) Next.js
6 2 (3.23%) Node.js
6 2 (3.23%) OAuth
6 2 (3.23%) OpenAPI
6 2 (3.23%) Playwright
6 2 (3.23%) React
6 2 (3.23%) Swagger
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 41 (66.13%) CI/CD
2 36 (58.06%) Analytics
3 33 (53.23%) DevOps
4 27 (43.55%) Data Modelling
5 22 (35.48%) Business Intelligence
6 21 (33.87%) Data Pipeline
7 20 (32.26%) ETL
7 20 (32.26%) Event-Driven
8 18 (29.03%) Data Engineering
9 17 (27.42%) Infrastructure as Code
10 16 (25.81%) Agile
11 15 (24.19%) Observability
12 14 (22.58%) Data Governance
13 13 (20.97%) Microservices
14 12 (19.35%) Performance Tuning
15 11 (17.74%) AI
16 10 (16.13%) Containerisation
16 10 (16.13%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 10 (16.13%) Scrum
16 10 (16.13%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (53.23%) SQL
2 31 (50.00%) Python
3 12 (19.35%) Java
4 5 (8.06%) Go
5 3 (4.84%) Scala
5 3 (4.84%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.23%) Bicep
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 7 (11.29%) 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%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (17.74%) 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 25 (40.32%) Terraform
2 15 (24.19%) Grafana
3 10 (16.13%) Kubernetes
4 9 (14.52%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (14.52%) Informatica
2 8 (12.90%) Databricks
3 7 (11.29%) Google
4 6 (9.68%) Denodo
4 6 (9.68%) Dynatrace
4 6 (9.68%) Oracle
5 5 (8.06%) Confluent
5 5 (8.06%) Microsoft
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