Amazon Athena
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Amazon Athena skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 647 416 399
Rank change year-on-year -231 -17 +263
Permanent jobs citing Amazon Athena 101 293 639
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.10% 0.60% 0.63%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.16% 3.84% 3.85%
Number of salaries quoted 66 259 613
10th Percentile £51,875 £97,250 £85,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £100,000 £97,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £115,000 £135,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% -14.81% +68.75%
75th Percentile £85,000 £137,500 £148,750
90th Percentile £94,074 £138,750 £165,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £63,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year +13.73% +41.67% -40.00%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Amazon Athena 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 8,672 7,622 16,582
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.82% 15.55% 16.35%
Number of salaries quoted 5,759 4,910 11,670
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £35,392
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,182 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.93% +6.40% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%

Amazon Athena
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Amazon Athena job vacancy trend in the UK

Amazon Athena
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Athena.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Athena

Amazon Athena
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon Athena over the 6 months to 11 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon Athena in the UK

Amazon Athena
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Athena within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -217 101 £75,000 -34.78% 18
UK excluding London -22 60 £72,500 +13.73% 11
North of England +16 55 £72,500 +13.73%
London -210 38 £85,000 -26.09% 10
Work from Home -178 35 £72,500 -36.96% 9
Yorkshire - 28 £75,000 -
North East -33 19 £55,000 +15.79%
North West -1 8 £80,000 -
South West - 3 £103,000 - 7
West Midlands -17 2 £75,000 +76.47% 1
Midlands -34 2 £75,000 +76.47% 2

Amazon Athena
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 25 (24.75%) Apache
2 23 (22.77%) Apache Airflow
3 14 (13.86%) Apache Spark
4 12 (11.88%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.99%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 101 (100.00%) AWS
2 79 (78.22%) Amazon S3
3 51 (50.50%) Serverless
4 50 (49.50%) AWS Lambda
5 46 (45.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 35 (34.65%) AWS CloudFormation
7 33 (32.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 33 (32.67%) AWS Step Functions
8 30 (29.70%) Amazon ECS
9 25 (24.75%) Amazon EMR
9 25 (24.75%) GitHub
10 18 (17.82%) Amazon Kinesis
11 15 (14.85%) Amazon EC2
11 15 (14.85%) GitHub Actions
12 14 (13.86%) Datadog
13 12 (11.88%) Azure
14 10 (9.90%) Amazon ECR
15 7 (6.93%) Amazon SageMaker
15 7 (6.93%) Textract
16 6 (5.94%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.98%) 4G
1 2 (1.98%) 5G
2 1 (0.99%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (41.58%) DynamoDB
2 38 (37.62%) Amazon Redshift
3 27 (26.73%) NoSQL
4 18 (17.82%) Apache Iceberg
5 13 (12.87%) Metadata
6 12 (11.88%) Data Lake
7 10 (9.90%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (7.92%) Amazon QuickSight
8 8 (7.92%) Big Data
9 7 (6.93%) Data Vault
9 7 (6.93%) Delta Lake
9 7 (6.93%) PostgreSQL
10 6 (5.94%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (5.94%) Tableau
11 5 (4.95%) Elasticsearch
12 4 (3.96%) Electronic Patient Records
12 4 (3.96%) Power BI
13 3 (2.97%) Apache Hudi
13 3 (2.97%) MySQL
14 2 (1.98%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 27 (26.73%) Git
2 15 (14.85%) GitLab
3 13 (12.87%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.98%) JIRA
General
1 24 (23.76%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (20.79%) Social Skills
3 13 (12.87%) Public Sector
4 9 (8.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (7.92%) Telecoms
6 6 (5.94%) Finance
7 3 (2.97%) Billing
7 3 (2.97%) Legal
8 2 (1.98%) Advertising
9 1 (0.99%) Games
9 1 (0.99%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 35 (34.65%) Developer
2 29 (28.71%) Java Developer
3 28 (27.72%) Data Engineer
4 17 (16.83%) Senior
5 15 (14.85%) AWS Developer
6 14 (13.86%) AWS Engineer
7 13 (12.87%) AWS Data Engineer
7 13 (12.87%) Lead
8 11 (10.89%) Architect
9 10 (9.90%) Data Architect
10 8 (7.92%) Telecoms Engineer
11 6 (5.94%) Senior Developer
12 5 (4.95%) AWS DevOps
12 5 (4.95%) Senior Data Engineer
12 5 (4.95%) Senior Java Developer
12 5 (4.95%) Test Engineer
13 4 (3.96%) Analytics Developer
13 4 (3.96%) AWS Specialist
13 4 (3.96%) Data Analytics Specialist
13 4 (3.96%) Head of Data Analytics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (27.72%) Node.js
2 25 (24.75%) AngularJS
3 14 (13.86%) PySpark
4 11 (10.89%) Kafka
5 10 (9.90%) Spring
5 10 (9.90%) Spring Boot
6 8 (7.92%) React
7 3 (2.97%) NumPy
7 3 (2.97%) Pandas
7 3 (2.97%) scikit-learn
8 2 (1.98%) AWS CDK
8 2 (1.98%) JSON
8 2 (1.98%) REST
8 2 (1.98%) RESTful
9 1 (0.99%) .NET
9 1 (0.99%) Apache Avro
9 1 (0.99%) Lambda Expressions
9 1 (0.99%) pytest
9 1 (0.99%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.84%) Data Structures
2 14 (13.86%) Cloud Native
3 5 (4.95%) Algorithms
3 5 (4.95%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (4.95%) IoT
3 5 (4.95%) Onboarding
3 5 (4.95%) Public Cloud
4 4 (3.96%) Distributed Computing
5 3 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.98%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.98%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.98%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.99%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.99%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.96%) Linux
2 3 (2.97%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (52.48%) CI/CD
2 49 (48.51%) Analytics
3 47 (46.53%) DevOps
4 38 (37.62%) Data Engineering
5 32 (31.68%) Data Modelling
5 32 (31.68%) Data Pipeline
6 30 (29.70%) Agile
7 28 (27.72%) ETL
8 23 (22.77%) DevSecOps
9 22 (21.78%) Business Intelligence
9 22 (21.78%) Data Governance
9 22 (21.78%) Infrastructure as Code
9 22 (21.78%) Mentoring
10 21 (20.79%) Containerisation
10 21 (20.79%) Workflow
11 20 (19.80%) Validation
12 19 (18.81%) Machine Learning
13 18 (17.82%) Continuous Integration
14 16 (15.84%) Data Architecture
14 16 (15.84%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 69 (68.32%) SQL
2 47 (46.53%) Python
3 40 (39.60%) Java
4 28 (27.72%) Kotlin
5 23 (22.77%) TypeScript
6 9 (8.91%) Bash
7 3 (2.97%) C#
8 2 (1.98%) JavaScript
8 2 (1.98%) PHP
8 2 (1.98%) Scala
Qualifications
1 25 (24.75%) Security Cleared
2 20 (19.80%) SC Cleared
3 7 (6.93%) AWS Certification
4 4 (3.96%) Degree
4 4 (3.96%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.99%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.99%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (28.71%) Data Quality
2 8 (7.92%) QA
3 1 (0.99%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.99%) GDPR
3 1 (0.99%) MiFID
System Software
1 39 (38.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (29.70%) Terraform
2 5 (4.95%) Ansible
3 4 (3.96%) Kubernetes
4 3 (2.97%) Packer
Vendors
1 4 (3.96%) SAP
2 3 (2.97%) SnapLogic
3 2 (1.98%) Dynatrace
3 2 (1.98%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.99%) Netezza
4 1 (0.99%) OpenAI
4 1 (0.99%) Oracle
4 1 (0.99%) Salesforce
4 1 (0.99%) Teradata