Amazon OpenSearch Jobs

Amazon OpenSearch Service
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Amazon OpenSearch skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Amazon OpenSearch over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 668 878 975
Rank change year-on-year +210 +97 +218
Permanent jobs citing Amazon OpenSearch 24 18 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.046% 0.018% 0.013%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.16% 0.051% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 24 15 13
10th Percentile £50,000 £57,250 £59,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £71,875 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,384 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.27% +14.29% -17.65%
75th Percentile £74,258 £90,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,626 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -12.74% -3.13% -5.88%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Amazon OpenSearch falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,072 35,400 44,718
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 28.96% 35.94% 43.03%
Number of salaries quoted 11,031 26,787 29,292
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,670 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,738 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £96,250 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Amazon OpenSearch
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Amazon OpenSearch as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon OpenSearch in the UK

Amazon OpenSearch
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Amazon OpenSearch.

Salary trend for Amazon OpenSearch in the UK

Amazon OpenSearch
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon OpenSearch over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Amazon OpenSearch in the UK

Amazon OpenSearch
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 OpenSearch within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +177 18 £69,384 -13.27% 17
UK excluding London +215 13 £67,626 -12.74% 3
Work from Home +198 12 £69,384 -4.30% 19
London +112 10 £69,384 -18.37% 14
North of England +86 6 £69,384 -10.47% 1
Northern Ireland - 5 £55,000 -
North West +33 3 £69,384 - 1
North East - 3 £69,384 -
Midlands +80 1 £67,626 -12.74%
West Midlands +48 1 £67,626 -12.74%
Wales - 1 £67,626 -

Amazon OpenSearch
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 8 (33.33%) nginx
1 8 (33.33%) Tomcat
2 3 (12.50%) Apache Spark
3 1 (4.17%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 21 (87.50%) AWS
2 20 (83.33%) Amazon ElastiCache
3 11 (45.83%) Amazon ECR
3 11 (45.83%) Amazon ECS
3 11 (45.83%) AWS CloudFormation
3 11 (45.83%) AWS CodeBuild
3 11 (45.83%) Azure
3 11 (45.83%) Cloud Computing
3 11 (45.83%) dbt
3 11 (45.83%) GCP
3 11 (45.83%) Pulumi
4 9 (37.50%) Sentry
5 8 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (12.50%) OpenShift
7 1 (4.17%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (4.17%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 11 (45.83%) TCP/IP
2 2 (8.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (91.67%) Elasticsearch
2 20 (83.33%) Amazon RDS
3 19 (79.17%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (45.83%) Redis
5 9 (37.50%) Amazon Aurora
6 3 (12.50%) Hadoop
6 3 (12.50%) HBase
7 1 (4.17%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (4.17%) DynamoDB
7 1 (4.17%) MongoDB
7 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 8 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 8 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 8 (33.33%) JUnit
1 8 (33.33%) Maven
1 8 (33.33%) Mockito
1 8 (33.33%) Postman
1 8 (33.33%) Selenium
1 8 (33.33%) SonarQube
1 8 (33.33%) TestNG
2 1 (4.17%) Git
General
1 17 (70.83%) Social Skills
2 11 (45.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (45.83%) Public Sector
3 9 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (33.33%) Finance
4 8 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 14 (58.33%) Senior
2 9 (37.50%) Site Engineer
2 9 (37.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 8 (33.33%) Java Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Platform Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Data Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Principal Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Principal Data Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (45.83%) Django
1 11 (45.83%) Elastic Stack
1 11 (45.83%) Kafka
2 8 (33.33%) Gherkin
2 8 (33.33%) Guice
2 8 (33.33%) JAX-RS
2 8 (33.33%) Mustache
2 8 (33.33%) OpenAPI
2 8 (33.33%) REST
2 8 (33.33%) RESTful
2 8 (33.33%) Spring
2 8 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 8 (33.33%) Swagger
2 8 (33.33%) WireMock
3 1 (4.17%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (4.17%) Node.js
3 1 (4.17%) React
Miscellaneous
1 9 (37.50%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (33.33%) Life Science
3 1 (4.17%) Clustering
3 1 (4.17%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 15 (62.50%) Linux
2 11 (45.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (95.83%) CI/CD
2 12 (50.00%) DevOps
3 11 (45.83%) Application Performance Monitoring
3 11 (45.83%) Clean Code
3 11 (45.83%) Continuous Delivery
3 11 (45.83%) Continuous Integration
3 11 (45.83%) Open Source
3 11 (45.83%) Performance Monitoring
3 11 (45.83%) Prototyping
4 9 (37.50%) Observability
4 9 (37.50%) Service-Level Objective
4 9 (37.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 8 (33.33%) Auto-Scaling
5 8 (33.33%) BDD
5 8 (33.33%) Code Quality
5 8 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
5 8 (33.33%) Innovative Thinking
5 8 (33.33%) Multithreading
5 8 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (45.83%) Python
2 8 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (4.17%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.17%) SQL
3 1 (4.17%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (58.33%) SC Cleared
1 14 (58.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (12.50%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) GDPR
1 1 (4.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 20 (83.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (79.17%) Terraform
2 12 (50.00%) Kubernetes
3 11 (45.83%) AWS Copilot
4 8 (33.33%) Ansible
4 8 (33.33%) Kustomize
4 8 (33.33%) Packer
Vendors
1 11 (45.83%) Google
2 8 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 3 (12.50%) Cloudera
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.17%) Oracle