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 11 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 508 499 542
Rank change year-on-year -9 +43 +117
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 74 44 66
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.54% 0.34% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 28 46
10th Percentile £413 £368 £475
25th Percentile £458 £400 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.74% -3.73% -18.52%
75th Percentile £633 £606 £600
90th Percentile £713 £708 £694
UK excluding London median daily rate £448 £415 £500
% change year-on-year +7.96% -17.10% -13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £57.95 - -
25th Percentile £68.25 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
75th Percentile £87.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
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 13,800 12,832 15,966
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 38.04% 35.93% 35.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,381 8,507 11,432
10th Percentile £306 £313 £300
25th Percentile £406 £418 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £610 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -0.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 179 296
10th Percentile £15.00 £17.44 £14.31
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.46 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.74 £29.00 £25.69
Median % change year-on-year -11.26% +12.88% +14.18%
75th Percentile £51.38 £46.84 £58.75
90th Percentile £78.75 £69.80 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.50 £27.13 £21.05
% change year-on-year -17.05% +28.86% +9.27%

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 11 December 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 11 December 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 11 December 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 -15 60 £525 -4.55% 17
London +28 52 £528 -6.22% 12
Work from Home +15 30 £640 +28.00% 20
UK excluding London -42 14 £448 +7.96% 15
Scotland +10 7 £450 +21.62% 3
East Midlands -16 4 £448 +0.79%
Midlands -35 4 £448 -4.18%
North of England -44 3 £468 -4.59% 3
North West -19 2 £435 -0.57% 3
Yorkshire -40 1 £500 -6.37%

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 8 (10.81%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (6.76%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.70%) Apache
4 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.35%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.35%) Actimize
2 1 (1.35%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 72 (97.30%) AWS
2 42 (56.76%) AWS Lambda
2 42 (56.76%) Serverless
3 38 (51.35%) Amazon S3
4 26 (35.14%) AWS CloudFormation
5 18 (24.32%) AWS Step Functions
6 17 (22.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 16 (21.62%) GitHub
8 15 (20.27%) Amazon EC2
9 14 (18.92%) Amazon EMR
10 12 (16.22%) Azure
11 10 (13.51%) Amazon EKS
11 10 (13.51%) GitHub Actions
12 9 (12.16%) Amazon EventBridge
12 9 (12.16%) Amazon SQS
13 8 (10.81%) Amazon ECS
13 8 (10.81%) AWS Fargate
14 6 (8.11%) Amazon Glacier
14 6 (8.11%) Snowflake
14 6 (8.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (35.14%) DynamoDB
2 25 (33.78%) Amazon RDS
3 21 (28.38%) Amazon Redshift
4 11 (14.86%) MySQL
5 10 (13.51%) Amazon Athena
5 10 (13.51%) Relational Database
6 9 (12.16%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (10.81%) Apache Cassandra
7 8 (10.81%) Hadoop
7 8 (10.81%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (9.46%) Flink
9 6 (8.11%) Data Lake
10 5 (6.76%) Amazon Aurora
10 5 (6.76%) DB2
10 5 (6.76%) OLAP
10 5 (6.76%) OLTP
10 5 (6.76%) Power BI
10 5 (6.76%) RDBMS
11 4 (5.41%) BigQuery
11 4 (5.41%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (9.46%) JUnit
2 4 (5.41%) Jenkins
3 3 (4.05%) Cucumber
4 2 (2.70%) CircleCI
4 2 (2.70%) Maven
4 2 (2.70%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.35%) GitLab
General
1 24 (32.43%) Finance
2 23 (31.08%) Social Skills
3 12 (16.22%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (13.51%) Banking
5 8 (10.81%) Public Sector
6 7 (9.46%) Front Office
7 2 (2.70%) Marketing
8 1 (1.35%) Aviation
8 1 (1.35%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (28.38%) Architect
2 18 (24.32%) AWS Engineer
3 16 (21.62%) Data Engineer
4 13 (17.57%) Senior
5 12 (16.22%) Developer
6 9 (12.16%) Data Architect
6 9 (12.16%) Java Developer
7 8 (10.81%) AWS Developer
7 8 (10.81%) Java Engineer
8 7 (9.46%) AWS Data Engineer
8 7 (9.46%) DevOps Engineer
8 7 (9.46%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 6 (8.11%) AWS Architect
9 6 (8.11%) Java Software Engineer
9 6 (8.11%) Kafka Engineer
9 6 (8.11%) Lead
9 6 (8.11%) Python Engineer
9 6 (8.11%) Senior Developer
9 6 (8.11%) Senior Java Developer
9 6 (8.11%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (45.95%) Kafka
2 9 (12.16%) Node.js
3 8 (10.81%) Spring
3 8 (10.81%) Spring Boot
4 7 (9.46%) PySpark
5 6 (8.11%) ActiveMQ
6 4 (5.41%) RESTful
7 3 (4.05%) Jest
7 3 (4.05%) Spark Streaming
8 2 (2.70%) LangChain
8 2 (2.70%) Pandas
8 2 (2.70%) pytest
8 2 (2.70%) React
8 2 (2.70%) REST
9 1 (1.35%) .NET
9 1 (1.35%) Beautiful Soup
9 1 (1.35%) HTML
9 1 (1.35%) JSON
9 1 (1.35%) Middleware
9 1 (1.35%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.86%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (9.46%) Virtual Team
3 6 (8.11%) Cloud Native
3 6 (8.11%) Fixed Income
3 6 (8.11%) IVR
3 6 (8.11%) NHS
4 4 (5.41%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.70%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.35%) Clustering
6 1 (1.35%) Data Fabric
6 1 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.35%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.35%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (45.95%) Analytics
2 33 (44.59%) CI/CD
3 24 (32.43%) Data Pipeline
3 24 (32.43%) Microservices
4 23 (31.08%) Agile
5 22 (29.73%) DevOps
6 21 (28.38%) Infrastructure as Code
7 20 (27.03%) Data Modelling
8 19 (25.68%) ETL
9 13 (17.57%) Data Engineering
9 13 (17.57%) Event-Driven
9 13 (17.57%) Software Engineering
10 12 (16.22%) Data Security
10 12 (16.22%) Fintech
10 12 (16.22%) Migration
10 12 (16.22%) Technical Leadership
11 11 (14.86%) Mentoring
12 10 (13.51%) Continuous Improvement
12 10 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
12 10 (13.51%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 38 (51.35%) Python
2 37 (50.00%) Java
3 25 (33.78%) SQL
4 6 (8.11%) TypeScript
5 4 (5.41%) Go
6 3 (4.05%) JavaScript
7 2 (2.70%) Scala
8 1 (1.35%) C
8 1 (1.35%) HiveQL
8 1 (1.35%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (6.76%) AWS Certification
2 4 (5.41%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.05%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.70%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (1.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.35%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.35%) MySQL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (20.27%) GDPR
2 7 (9.46%) Data Quality
3 6 (8.11%) PCI DSS
4 5 (6.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (5.41%) HIPAA
6 3 (4.05%) PMO
6 3 (4.05%) QA
7 1 (1.35%) Accessibility
7 1 (1.35%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (1.35%) MiFID
7 1 (1.35%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (12.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (29.73%) Terraform
2 12 (16.22%) Kubernetes
3 7 (9.46%) Argo
4 2 (2.70%) Grafana
Vendors
1 13 (17.57%) Databricks
2 8 (10.81%) ServiceNow
3 6 (8.11%) Cisco
3 6 (8.11%) Microsoft
4 5 (6.76%) Avaya
4 5 (6.76%) CA Agile Central
4 5 (6.76%) Genesys
4 5 (6.76%) Sybase
5 4 (5.41%) Salesforce
6 3 (4.05%) Pega
7 2 (2.70%) SAP
7 2 (2.70%) Splunk
8 1 (1.35%) Bloomberg
8 1 (1.35%) Google
8 1 (1.35%) Informatica
8 1 (1.35%) Palantir
8 1 (1.35%) Percona
8 1 (1.35%) Proofpoint
8 1 (1.35%) Talend
8 1 (1.35%) Veritas