Amazon RDS Job Trends in Durham

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Amazon RDS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 34 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Permanent jobs citing Amazon RDS 3 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 1.49% 2.79% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 15.79% 33.33% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,813 £47,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £59,654 -
Median % change year-on-year +23.72% - -
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 -
90th Percentile - £74,144 -
North East median annual salary £29,000 £50,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year -42.00% +53.85% -52.38%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 19 18 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 9.45% 8.37% 21.47%
Number of salaries quoted 9 9 32
10th Percentile £31,575 £42,950 £32,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £47,500 £37,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,250 £52,500 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.62% +7.69% +21.88%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £60,625
90th Percentile - £74,144 £64,750
North East median annual salary £51,000 £56,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.73% +18.95% -0.52%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Amazon RDS job vacancy trend in Durham

Amazon RDS
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Amazon RDS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the Durham region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Darlington +7 3 £73,801 +6.48%
Amazon RDS
North East

Amazon RDS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon ECR
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) dbt
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
1 3 (100.00%) Pulumi
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon ElastiCache
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 2 (66.67%) PaaS
2 2 (66.67%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (100.00%) Redis
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Site Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Observability
1 3 (100.00%) Service-Level Objective
1 3 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Open Source
2 2 (66.67%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Prototyping
3 1 (33.33%) Application Performance Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Google