Amazon RDS Jobs

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
UK

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

6 months to
1 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 444 458 496
Rank change year-on-year +14 +38 -104
Permanent jobs citing Amazon RDS 243 456 642
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.48% 0.49% 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.16% 2.61% 2.68%
Number of salaries quoted 201 389 437
10th Percentile £37,500 £31,125 £32,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £39,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,384 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.64% -11.11% -3.57%
75th Percentile £96,250 £83,750 £96,250
90th Percentile £118,750 £112,500 £135,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% -4.17%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,689 17,462 23,975
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.23% 18.91% 21.65%
Number of salaries quoted 5,216 12,423 14,654
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £84,056
90th Percentile £115,000 £95,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon RDS in the UK

Amazon RDS
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Amazon RDS in the UK

Amazon RDS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS over the 6 months to 1 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Amazon RDS in the UK

Amazon RDS
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the UK over the 6 months to 1 April 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 -8 229 £70,000 +16.67% 334
Work from Home +96 134 £69,384 +15.64% 158
London +84 129 £90,000 +12.50% 253
UK excluding London +29 106 £60,000 +20.00% 99
South West +89 30 £45,000 -12.99% 14
North of England +12 21 £69,384 +57.69% 26
South East +69 17 £55,000 -18.52% 33
East of England +35 17 £55,320 +38.30% 12
North West +24 13 £72,192 -9.76% 17
Midlands +21 9 £66,313 +43.38% 8
Scotland +112 6 £69,308 +8.72% 6
West Midlands +9 6 £69,308 +38.62% 5
North East +19 5 £69,384 +113.49% 3
Wales +48 3 £69,308 -38.39%
East Midlands +45 3 £30,500 -32.22% 3
Northern Ireland +36 3 £69,308 - 1
Yorkshire +23 3 £90,000 +109.30% 6

Amazon RDS
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 19 (7.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (4.12%) SharePoint
3 9 (3.70%) IIS
4 7 (2.88%) Apache
4 7 (2.88%) nginx
5 5 (2.06%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (1.65%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.82%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.82%) Confluence
8 1 (0.41%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.29%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.82%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.41%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 2 (0.82%) SimCorp Dimension
1 2 (0.82%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 218 (89.71%) AWS
2 140 (57.61%) Amazon S3
3 128 (52.67%) Amazon EC2
4 119 (48.97%) Serverless
5 118 (48.56%) AWS Lambda
6 103 (42.39%) AWS CloudFormation
7 90 (37.04%) Amazon ECS
8 71 (29.22%) Azure
9 70 (28.81%) Amazon SQS
10 34 (13.99%) Cloud Computing
10 34 (13.99%) Microsoft 365
11 32 (13.17%) Amazon ECR
11 32 (13.17%) GCP
12 29 (11.93%) dbt
13 28 (11.52%) Amazon ElastiCache
13 28 (11.52%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 25 (10.29%) AWS CodeBuild
14 25 (10.29%) Pulumi
15 23 (9.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 22 (9.05%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (12.76%) TCP/IP
2 23 (9.47%) DHCP
2 23 (9.47%) DNS
3 22 (9.05%) Firewall
4 21 (8.64%) Internet
5 20 (8.23%) VLAN
6 19 (7.82%) VPN
7 11 (4.53%) SAN
8 9 (3.70%) ADSL
8 9 (3.70%) IPv4
8 9 (3.70%) VoIP
9 8 (3.29%) Cisco IOS
9 8 (3.29%) FTP
9 8 (3.29%) PBX
9 8 (3.29%) SMTP
9 8 (3.29%) Structured Cabling
10 5 (2.06%) MQTT
10 5 (2.06%) SMS
11 2 (0.82%) Broadband
12 1 (0.41%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (32.10%) Amazon Redshift
2 53 (21.81%) PostgreSQL
3 30 (12.35%) DynamoDB
4 27 (11.11%) Redis
5 26 (10.70%) Elasticsearch
6 19 (7.82%) MySQL
7 18 (7.41%) NoSQL
8 14 (5.76%) Amazon Aurora
9 11 (4.53%) Data Lake
10 9 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
10 9 (3.70%) MariaDB
11 7 (2.88%) Amazon Athena
12 6 (2.47%) SQL Server
13 5 (2.06%) Big Data
13 5 (2.06%) Flink
13 5 (2.06%) Hadoop
13 5 (2.06%) MongoDB
14 4 (1.65%) Power BI
15 2 (0.82%) Azure SQL Database
15 2 (0.82%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 38 (15.64%) Jenkins
2 18 (7.41%) Artifactory
2 18 (7.41%) Git
3 13 (5.35%) GitLab
4 12 (4.94%) JIRA
5 9 (3.70%) CircleCI
6 7 (2.88%) JUnit
6 7 (2.88%) SonarQube
7 6 (2.47%) Maven
7 6 (2.47%) Mockito
8 5 (2.06%) DbUnit
8 5 (2.06%) jMock
9 3 (1.23%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.82%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.82%) TestNG
11 1 (0.41%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.41%) Selenium
11 1 (0.41%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.41%) Vagrant
11 1 (0.41%) webpack
General
1 84 (34.57%) Finance
2 57 (23.46%) Social Skills
3 50 (20.58%) Front Office
4 44 (18.11%) Banking
5 31 (12.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (7.41%) Public Sector
7 17 (7.00%) Analytical Skills
8 11 (4.53%) Manufacturing
9 5 (2.06%) Financial Institution
9 5 (2.06%) Legal
9 5 (2.06%) Marketing
10 4 (1.65%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.23%) Games
11 3 (1.23%) Law
12 2 (0.82%) Advertising
12 2 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.82%) Electronics
12 2 (0.82%) Investment Banking
12 2 (0.82%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.41%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 82 (33.74%) AWS Engineer
2 66 (27.16%) Senior
3 64 (26.34%) DevOps Engineer
4 58 (23.87%) AWS DevOps
4 58 (23.87%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 36 (14.81%) Developer
6 34 (13.99%) DevOps Manager
6 34 (13.99%) Finance Manager
6 34 (13.99%) Python Engineer
7 26 (10.70%) Senior DevOps
7 26 (10.70%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 26 (10.70%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 24 (9.88%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
9 23 (9.47%) Senior Manager
10 20 (8.23%) Kubernetes Engineer
11 19 (7.82%) Data Engineer
12 17 (7.00%) IT Support
13 16 (6.58%) Architect
14 14 (5.76%) Analyst
14 14 (5.76%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (11.52%) Django
2 26 (10.70%) RESTful
3 18 (7.41%) SAML
4 17 (7.00%) Kafka
4 17 (7.00%) React
5 16 (6.58%) J2EE
6 15 (6.17%) Node.js
7 14 (5.76%) OAuth
7 14 (5.76%) OAuth2
8 12 (4.94%) Laravel
8 12 (4.94%) RabbitMQ
9 11 (4.53%) Spring
10 10 (4.12%) gRPC
11 9 (3.70%) REST
12 8 (3.29%) GraphQL
13 7 (2.88%) React Native
14 6 (2.47%) AngularJS
14 6 (2.47%) Elastic Stack
14 6 (2.47%) Spring Boot
14 6 (2.47%) Spring Cloud
Miscellaneous
1 29 (11.93%) Cloud Native
1 29 (11.93%) Distributed Systems
2 16 (6.58%) Tandem
3 11 (4.53%) Public Cloud
4 9 (3.70%) Blockchain
5 8 (3.29%) Hybrid Cloud
5 8 (3.29%) Private Cloud
6 6 (2.47%) CMDB
7 5 (2.06%) IoT
7 5 (2.06%) Web3
8 4 (1.65%) e-Learning
8 4 (1.65%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.23%) Educational Technology
9 3 (1.23%) Mobile App
9 3 (1.23%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.23%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.82%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.82%) Robotics
10 2 (0.82%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 59 (24.28%) Linux
2 36 (14.81%) Windows
3 29 (11.93%) Windows Server
4 28 (11.52%) Unix
5 12 (4.94%) Android
5 12 (4.94%) Windows 10
6 6 (2.47%) Ubuntu
7 4 (1.65%) Apple iOS
7 4 (1.65%) Debian
8 3 (1.23%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.82%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.41%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (52.26%) DevOps
2 123 (50.62%) CI/CD
3 90 (37.04%) Agile
4 70 (28.81%) Software Engineering
5 67 (27.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 56 (23.05%) Asset Management
7 54 (22.22%) Open Source
8 53 (21.81%) Containerisation
9 41 (16.87%) Fintech
10 40 (16.46%) Continuous Integration
11 33 (13.58%) Performance Monitoring
12 32 (13.17%) Mentoring
12 32 (13.17%) Observability
13 31 (12.76%) Infrastructure as Code
14 30 (12.35%) Continuous Delivery
15 29 (11.93%) Clean Code
16 26 (10.70%) Problem-Solving
17 25 (10.29%) Application Performance Monitoring
17 25 (10.29%) Prototyping
18 23 (9.47%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 130 (53.50%) Python
2 52 (21.40%) JavaScript
3 40 (16.46%) SQL
4 36 (14.81%) Java
5 27 (11.11%) Go
6 25 (10.29%) PowerShell
6 25 (10.29%) TypeScript
7 13 (5.35%) PHP
8 11 (4.53%) Bash
9 6 (2.47%) Scala
10 5 (2.06%) T-SQL
11 3 (1.23%) C#
11 3 (1.23%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.82%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.41%) Groovy
13 1 (0.41%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.41%) Perl
13 1 (0.41%) R
13 1 (0.41%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 43 (17.70%) Security Cleared
2 35 (14.40%) SC Cleared
3 22 (9.05%) Degree
4 17 (7.00%) AWS Certification
5 16 (6.58%) Network+ Certification
6 10 (4.12%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (3.29%) A+ Certification
7 8 (3.29%) CCNA
7 8 (3.29%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (2.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 6 (2.47%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (2.06%) AWS Certified Developer
9 5 (2.06%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 4 (1.65%) DV Cleared
10 4 (1.65%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (1.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 3 (1.23%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.82%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.82%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.65%) GMP
1 4 (1.65%) QA
2 3 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.82%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.41%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.41%) GDPR
4 1 (0.41%) NIST
System Software
1 116 (47.74%) Docker
2 34 (13.99%) Active Directory
3 16 (6.58%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (5.76%) Hyper-V
4 14 (5.76%) Virtual Desktop
5 8 (3.29%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.41%) pfSense
6 1 (0.41%) Postfix
6 1 (0.41%) Terminal Server
6 1 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.41%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 117 (48.15%) Terraform
2 103 (42.39%) Kubernetes
3 30 (12.35%) Microsoft Intune
4 25 (10.29%) AWS Copilot
5 15 (6.17%) Prometheus
6 9 (3.70%) Ansible
6 9 (3.70%) SCCM
7 8 (3.29%) WSUS
8 4 (1.65%) Grafana
9 3 (1.23%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (0.82%) Rundeck
11 1 (0.41%) Failover Clustering
11 1 (0.41%) Kustomize
11 1 (0.41%) Nagios
11 1 (0.41%) Nessus
11 1 (0.41%) Packer
11 1 (0.41%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.41%) Proxmox
11 1 (0.41%) Puppet
Vendors
1 38 (15.64%) Microsoft
2 31 (12.76%) Google
3 16 (6.58%) VMware
4 11 (4.53%) Citrix
5 9 (3.70%) Cisco
5 9 (3.70%) Red Hat
5 9 (3.70%) Veeam
6 6 (2.47%) Dynatrace
6 6 (2.47%) Oracle
6 6 (2.47%) ServiceNow
7 5 (2.06%) IBM
8 2 (0.82%) Adobe
8 2 (0.82%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.82%) Dell
8 2 (0.82%) Informatica
8 2 (0.82%) Okta
8 2 (0.82%) SAP
8 2 (0.82%) SimCorp
8 2 (0.82%) WatchGuard
9 1 (0.41%) Fortinet