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

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 602 506 512
Rank change year-on-year -96 +6 +108
Contract jobs citing Amazon Kinesis 61 39 64
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.33% 0.32% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 25 49
10th Percentile £381 £362 £423
25th Percentile £431 £402 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £459 £550
Median % change year-on-year +14.38% -16.55% -12.00%
75th Percentile £653 £537 £650
90th Percentile £703 £628 £701
UK excluding London median daily rate £469 £450 £447
% change year-on-year +4.22% +0.67% -22.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
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 18,608 12,192 13,849
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.28% 37.37% 33.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,309 8,153 9,694
10th Percentile £326 £313 £313
25th Percentile £417 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.80% -4.76% -2.78%
75th Percentile £619 £619 £638
90th Percentile £713 £725 £748
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £493
% change year-on-year +5.26% -3.65% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 610 312 318
10th Percentile £16.61 £15.10 £14.16
25th Percentile £20.56 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £36.31 £27.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.04% +25.00% -37.14%
75th Percentile £70.00 £47.50 £50.19
90th Percentile £83.75 £67.00 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £18.87 £20.00
% change year-on-year +98.73% -5.65% -25.93%

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 22 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
Top 12 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 22 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 -85 54 £538 +13.16% 27
London -55 40 £550 +6.80% 11
Work from Home -51 19 £469 +7.20% 9
UK excluding London -110 13 £469 +4.22% 19
Midlands -55 5 £469 -5.82% 4
West Midlands - 5 £469 - 2
South East -62 2 £608 +51.31% 3
North of England -77 2 £350 -25.29% 6
South West - 2 - - 4
Yorkshire - 2 £350 - 2
East of England - 2 - -
Scotland - 1 £650 - 2

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 13 (21.31%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (13.11%) Apache Spark
3 7 (11.48%) Apache
4 6 (9.84%) Confluence
4 6 (9.84%) SAS
Business Applications
1 3 (4.92%) SAP BPC
2 1 (1.64%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (1.64%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (1.64%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 59 (96.72%) AWS
2 41 (67.21%) Amazon S3
3 35 (57.38%) AWS Lambda
3 35 (57.38%) Serverless
4 29 (47.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 17 (27.87%) Azure
6 15 (24.59%) Amazon EMR
6 15 (24.59%) Amazon EventBridge
7 14 (22.95%) AWS CloudFormation
7 14 (22.95%) Power Platform
8 13 (21.31%) AWS Step Functions
9 12 (19.67%) dbt
9 12 (19.67%) GitHub
10 10 (16.39%) GCP
11 7 (11.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 7 (11.48%) GitHub Actions
11 7 (11.48%) Snowflake
12 6 (9.84%) Amazon MSK
12 6 (9.84%) Amazon SQS
12 6 (9.84%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.92%) CTI
2 1 (1.64%) 4G
2 1 (1.64%) 5G
2 1 (1.64%) MQTT
2 1 (1.64%) PSTN
2 1 (1.64%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (44.26%) Amazon Redshift
2 22 (36.07%) DynamoDB
3 19 (31.15%) Amazon Athena
4 17 (27.87%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (22.95%) Power BI
6 13 (21.31%) Data Lake
7 12 (19.67%) Amazon RDS
8 10 (16.39%) Metadata
9 9 (14.75%) Apache Iceberg
10 7 (11.48%) Tableau
11 6 (9.84%) BusinessObjects
11 6 (9.84%) Pentaho
12 5 (8.20%) Data Vault
12 5 (8.20%) NoSQL
12 5 (8.20%) Snowflake Schema
12 5 (8.20%) Star Schema
13 4 (6.56%) Amazon QuickSight
13 4 (6.56%) Apache Cassandra
14 3 (4.92%) MongoDB
14 3 (4.92%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 13 (21.31%) GitLab
2 7 (11.48%) Git
3 6 (9.84%) JIRA
4 5 (8.20%) Jenkins
5 3 (4.92%) Gradle
5 3 (4.92%) Maven
5 3 (4.92%) SonarQube
6 2 (3.28%) Bitbucket
6 2 (3.28%) MLflow
7 1 (1.64%) JUnit
7 1 (1.64%) Oracle Forms
General
1 8 (13.11%) Finance
1 8 (13.11%) Social Skills
2 5 (8.20%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (8.20%) Public Sector
3 3 (4.92%) Banking
4 2 (3.28%) Back Office
4 2 (3.28%) Billing
4 2 (3.28%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.64%) Legal
5 1 (1.64%) Multimedia
5 1 (1.64%) Publishing
5 1 (1.64%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (42.62%) Data Engineer
2 21 (34.43%) Senior
3 17 (27.87%) Architect
3 17 (27.87%) AWS Engineer
4 14 (22.95%) Senior Data Engineer
5 11 (18.03%) Developer
6 10 (16.39%) AWS Data Engineer
6 10 (16.39%) Data Architect
7 8 (13.11%) AWS Architect
8 5 (8.20%) AWS Data Architect
9 4 (6.56%) AWS Developer
9 4 (6.56%) Enterprise Architect
9 4 (6.56%) Java Developer
9 4 (6.56%) Lead
9 4 (6.56%) Senior Developer
9 4 (6.56%) Senior Java Developer
9 4 (6.56%) Snowflake Data Engineer
9 4 (6.56%) Snowflake Engineer
10 3 (4.92%) DevOps Engineer
10 3 (4.92%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (40.98%) Kafka
2 7 (11.48%) REST
3 5 (8.20%) RESTful
3 5 (8.20%) Spring
3 5 (8.20%) Spring Boot
4 4 (6.56%) Apache Beam
4 4 (6.56%) Node.js
4 4 (6.56%) OpenTelemetry
5 3 (4.92%) Apache Avro
5 3 (4.92%) JSON
5 3 (4.92%) Protocol Buffers
5 3 (4.92%) PySpark
5 3 (4.92%) pytest
5 3 (4.92%) React
6 2 (3.28%) ActiveMQ
6 2 (3.28%) GraphQL
6 2 (3.28%) Jest
6 2 (3.28%) OAuth
6 2 (3.28%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (3.28%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 20 (32.79%) Cloud Native
2 8 (13.11%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (6.56%) Clustering
4 3 (4.92%) IVR
4 3 (4.92%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.28%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (3.28%) PACS
5 2 (3.28%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.64%) Digital Media
6 1 (1.64%) IoT
6 1 (1.64%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.64%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (72.13%) CI/CD
2 35 (57.38%) Analytics
3 34 (55.74%) DevOps
4 32 (52.46%) Data Modelling
5 23 (37.70%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (36.07%) Event-Driven
7 21 (34.43%) Data Pipeline
8 20 (32.79%) Infrastructure as Code
9 19 (31.15%) ETL
10 18 (29.51%) Data Engineering
11 16 (26.23%) AI
12 15 (24.59%) Agile
12 15 (24.59%) Data Governance
12 15 (24.59%) Observability
13 12 (19.67%) Machine Learning
13 12 (19.67%) Performance Tuning
13 12 (19.67%) Stakeholder Management
14 11 (18.03%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 10 (16.39%) Migration
15 10 (16.39%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 35 (57.38%) Python
2 33 (54.10%) SQL
3 7 (11.48%) Java
4 6 (9.84%) JavaScript
5 4 (6.56%) Go
6 3 (4.92%) Bicep
6 3 (4.92%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.28%) Scala
8 1 (1.64%) Bash
8 1 (1.64%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.64%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (21.31%) Security Cleared
2 9 (14.75%) SC Cleared
3 8 (13.11%) AWS Certification
4 5 (8.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (6.56%) AWS Certified Developer
6 3 (4.92%) SnowPro
7 2 (3.28%) DBS Check
8 1 (1.64%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (1.64%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.64%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (19.67%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.92%) QA
3 2 (3.28%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.64%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.64%) GDPR
4 1 (1.64%) NCSC
System Software
1 9 (14.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 28 (45.90%) Terraform
2 15 (24.59%) Grafana
3 9 (14.75%) Kubernetes
3 9 (14.75%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (14.75%) Informatica
2 8 (13.11%) Databricks
3 7 (11.48%) Google
3 7 (11.48%) Oracle
4 6 (9.84%) Denodo
4 6 (9.84%) Dynatrace
5 5 (8.20%) Microsoft
6 3 (4.92%) Confluent
6 3 (4.92%) SAP
7 2 (3.28%) OpenAI
8 1 (1.64%) Cloudera
8 1 (1.64%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.64%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.64%) Splunk
8 1 (1.64%) Sybase
8 1 (1.64%) Talend