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

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 505 540
Rank change year-on-year -12 +35 +108
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 75 38 67
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.11% 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.53% 0.31% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 26 51
10th Percentile £413 £364 £463
25th Percentile £460 £400 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -6.82% -15.38%
75th Percentile £640 £600 £606
90th Percentile £713 £712 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £448 £415 £500
% change year-on-year +7.96% -17.10% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68.25 - -
Median hourly rate £85.00 - -
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 14,095 12,239 15,146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 38.09% 36.25% 34.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,644 8,136 10,866
10th Percentile £308 £313 £299
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £604 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £734 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% -0.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 175 266
10th Percentile £14.75 £17.44 £14.43
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.46 £17.72
Median hourly rate £26.40 £27.50 £26.37
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.29% +17.20%
75th Percentile £55.75 £45.59 £58.75
90th Percentile £76.96 £68.75 £78.09
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.00 £24.18 £20.75
% change year-on-year +3.39% +16.53% +6.41%

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 23 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 23 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 23 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 -5 62 £513 -4.03% 31
London +34 54 £525 -4.55% 20
Work from Home +15 29 £640 +28.00% 36
UK excluding London -45 14 £448 +7.96% 20
Scotland +10 7 £450 +21.62% 6
East Midlands -17 4 £448 +0.79%
Midlands -40 4 £448 -4.18%
North of England -48 3 £468 -4.59% 1
North West -30 2 £435 -0.57% 1
Yorkshire -41 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 (10.67%) Apache Airflow
1 8 (10.67%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.67%) Apache
3 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.33%) Actimize
2 1 (1.33%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 73 (97.33%) AWS
2 42 (56.00%) AWS Lambda
2 42 (56.00%) Serverless
3 41 (54.67%) Amazon S3
4 22 (29.33%) AWS CloudFormation
4 22 (29.33%) AWS Step Functions
5 17 (22.67%) GitHub
6 16 (21.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 16 (21.33%) Amazon EMR
7 13 (17.33%) Azure
8 11 (14.67%) Amazon EC2
8 11 (14.67%) Amazon EKS
8 11 (14.67%) Amazon EventBridge
8 11 (14.67%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (8.00%) Amazon Glacier
9 6 (8.00%) Azure Data Factory
9 6 (8.00%) Snowflake
9 6 (8.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 5 (6.67%) Amazon MSK
10 5 (6.67%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (34.67%) Amazon Redshift
2 21 (28.00%) Amazon RDS
2 21 (28.00%) DynamoDB
3 15 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
4 10 (13.33%) Flink
5 9 (12.00%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (12.00%) Hadoop
5 9 (12.00%) MySQL
6 8 (10.67%) Data Lake
6 8 (10.67%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (9.33%) Amazon Aurora
7 7 (9.33%) Apache Cassandra
7 7 (9.33%) OLTP
7 7 (9.33%) Relational Database
8 6 (8.00%) Tableau
9 5 (6.67%) Amazon QuickSight
9 5 (6.67%) OLAP
9 5 (6.67%) Power BI
10 4 (5.33%) BigQuery
11 3 (4.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 5 (6.67%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.00%) GitLab
2 3 (4.00%) JUnit
3 2 (2.67%) CircleCI
3 2 (2.67%) SonarQube
General
1 24 (32.00%) Finance
2 20 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 11 (14.67%) Banking
4 10 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (10.67%) Front Office
5 8 (10.67%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.67%) Marketing
7 1 (1.33%) Aviation
7 1 (1.33%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (32.00%) Architect
2 18 (24.00%) AWS Engineer
2 18 (24.00%) Data Engineer
3 12 (16.00%) Data Architect
3 12 (16.00%) Senior
4 8 (10.67%) AWS Data Engineer
4 8 (10.67%) DevOps Engineer
4 8 (10.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 7 (9.33%) AWS Architect
5 7 (9.33%) Developer
6 6 (8.00%) AWS DevOps
6 6 (8.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 6 (8.00%) Cloud Architect
6 6 (8.00%) Java Engineer
6 6 (8.00%) Kafka Engineer
6 6 (8.00%) Python Engineer
7 5 (6.67%) Java Software Engineer
7 5 (6.67%) Lead
7 5 (6.67%) Software Engineer
8 4 (5.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (48.00%) Kafka
2 10 (13.33%) Node.js
3 9 (12.00%) PySpark
4 6 (8.00%) ActiveMQ
5 4 (5.33%) LangChain
5 4 (5.33%) Pandas
6 3 (4.00%) Apache Avro
6 3 (4.00%) HTML
6 3 (4.00%) Protocol Buffers
6 3 (4.00%) React
6 3 (4.00%) RESTful
6 3 (4.00%) Spark Streaming
6 3 (4.00%) Spring
6 3 (4.00%) Spring Boot
7 2 (2.67%) Keras
7 2 (2.67%) scikit-learn
7 2 (2.67%) SciPy
7 2 (2.67%) Seaborn
7 2 (2.67%) TensorFlow
7 2 (2.67%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.33%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (12.00%) Cloud Native
3 6 (8.00%) Fixed Income
3 6 (8.00%) IVR
3 6 (8.00%) NHS
3 6 (8.00%) Virtual Team
4 4 (5.33%) Onboarding
5 3 (4.00%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.67%) AI Agents
6 2 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (2.67%) PACS
6 2 (2.67%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (1.33%) Clustering
7 1 (1.33%) Data Fabric
7 1 (1.33%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.33%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.33%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (49.33%) Analytics
2 33 (44.00%) CI/CD
3 27 (36.00%) Data Pipeline
4 25 (33.33%) DevOps
4 25 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 22 (29.33%) Data Modelling
6 20 (26.67%) Agile
6 20 (26.67%) ETL
7 17 (22.67%) Data Engineering
7 17 (22.67%) Microservices
8 14 (18.67%) Event-Driven
9 13 (17.33%) Migration
10 12 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (16.00%) Data Security
10 12 (16.00%) Software Engineering
10 12 (16.00%) Technical Leadership
11 11 (14.67%) Data Architecture
11 11 (14.67%) Data Governance
12 10 (13.33%) Fintech
12 10 (13.33%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 43 (57.33%) Python
2 32 (42.67%) Java
3 28 (37.33%) SQL
4 5 (6.67%) Go
5 3 (4.00%) JavaScript
5 3 (4.00%) Scala
6 2 (2.67%) Ada
6 2 (2.67%) C#
6 2 (2.67%) C++
6 2 (2.67%) R
6 2 (2.67%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.33%) C
7 1 (1.33%) HiveQL
7 1 (1.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 7 (9.33%) Security Cleared
2 6 (8.00%) AWS Certification
2 6 (8.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.67%) Azure Certification
3 2 (2.67%) MCP
3 2 (2.67%) TOGAF Certification
4 1 (1.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.33%) MySQL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (20.00%) GDPR
2 8 (10.67%) Data Quality
3 6 (8.00%) PCI DSS
4 5 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (5.33%) HIPAA
6 3 (4.00%) PMO
7 2 (2.67%) ISO 20022
8 1 (1.33%) Accessibility
8 1 (1.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (1.33%) MiFID
8 1 (1.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (10.67%) Docker
2 2 (2.67%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 27 (36.00%) Terraform
2 13 (17.33%) Kubernetes
3 8 (10.67%) Argo
4 3 (4.00%) Grafana
5 1 (1.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 16 (21.33%) Databricks
2 6 (8.00%) Cisco
2 6 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.67%) Avaya
3 5 (6.67%) Genesys
3 5 (6.67%) ServiceNow
4 4 (5.33%) Salesforce
5 3 (4.00%) Confluent
5 3 (4.00%) Pega
5 3 (4.00%) Sybase
6 2 (2.67%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (2.67%) OpenAI
6 2 (2.67%) SAP
6 2 (2.67%) Splunk
7 1 (1.33%) Bloomberg
7 1 (1.33%) Google
7 1 (1.33%) Informatica
7 1 (1.33%) Percona
7 1 (1.33%) Talend
7 1 (1.33%) Veritas