Amazon RDS Job Trends in Cambridge

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Amazon RDS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 57 57
Rank change year-on-year +7 0 -
Permanent jobs citing Amazon RDS 6 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 1.15% 0.43% 0.83%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.32% 4.44% 4.94%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 4
10th Percentile £31,250 - -
25th Percentile £38,750 £26,250 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £27,500 £29,750
Median % change year-on-year +209.09% -7.56% -
75th Percentile £92,500 £28,750 £33,750
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £85,000 £27,500 £29,750
% change year-on-year +209.09% -7.56% -58.97%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Cambridge

Amazon RDS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 53 45 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 10.17% 9.66% 16.88%
Number of salaries quoted 47 18 66
10th Percentile - £29,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £40,105 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £70,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% -8.20% +38.64%
75th Percentile £50,000 £78,750 £92,500
90th Percentile £77,000 £89,750 -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -16.67% +9.09%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon RDS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Amazon RDS job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Amazon RDS
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Amazon RDS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS in Cambridge over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon RDS in Cambridge

Amazon RDS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon ElastiCache
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
1 4 (66.67%) CloudFront
1 4 (66.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 1 (16.67%) IaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
3 1 (16.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
1 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) DHCP
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon Aurora
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) AWS Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Cloud Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Linux Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Loki
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (16.67%) VMS
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (66.67%) Auto-Scaling
2 4 (66.67%) Blue-Green Deployment
2 4 (66.67%) Canary Deployment
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 4 (66.67%) Deployment Automation
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (66.67%) High Availability
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Automation
2 4 (66.67%) Observability
2 4 (66.67%) Platform Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Secrets Management
2 4 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (16.67%) Capacity Management
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Bash
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Grafana
1 4 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 4 (66.67%) Prometheus
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds Orion
2 1 (16.67%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds