Amazon Redshift Job Trends

Amazon Redshift
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Amazon Redshift skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 540 474 603
Rank change year-on-year -66 +129 -149
Permanent jobs citing Amazon Redshift 164 169 285
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.40% 0.30%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.09% 2.28% 1.66%
Number of salaries quoted 95 119 237
10th Percentile £51,750 £52,500 £50,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,050 £90,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.06% +12.50% +2.56%
75th Percentile £85,000 £116,250 £112,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £138,750 £138,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - -10.34% +11.54%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Amazon Redshift 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 7,843 7,409 17,178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.94% 17.71% 18.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4,587 5,192 12,541
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%

Amazon Redshift
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Amazon Redshift job vacancy trend in the UK

Amazon Redshift
Salary Trend

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Redshift

Amazon Redshift
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon Redshift over the 6 months to 21 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon Redshift in the UK

Amazon Redshift
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Redshift within the UK over the 6 months to 21 April 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 -67 148 £71,050 -21.06% 64
UK excluding London -38 78 £65,000 - 43
London -45 68 £83,750 -16.67% 32
Work from Home -27 52 £76,250 -15.28% 27
North of England -55 24 £80,000 +23.08% 12
East of England -16 21 £57,500 -32.35% 7
Midlands -28 19 £55,000 -8.33% 9
East Midlands -48 12 £55,000 -15.38% 4
North West -24 10 £75,466 -2.62% 9
Yorkshire -59 10 £80,000 +23.08% 1
West Midlands -30 7 £54,772 +28.87% 5
Scotland -15 6 - -
South East -45 5 £70,775 -9.26% 9
North East -38 4 £90,000 +44.00% 2
South West -54 3 £56,250 +7.14% 4

Amazon Redshift
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 78 (47.56%) Apache Airflow
2 50 (30.49%) Apache Spark
3 32 (19.51%) Apache
4 5 (3.05%) SAS
5 4 (2.44%) Confluence
6 3 (1.83%) Apache Superset
7 1 (0.61%) Apache Synapse
Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 136 (82.93%) AWS
2 72 (43.90%) Amazon S3
3 61 (37.20%) GCP
3 61 (37.20%) Snowflake
4 56 (34.15%) Azure
5 47 (28.66%) AWS Lambda
5 47 (28.66%) Serverless
6 44 (26.83%) dbt
7 40 (24.39%) Power Platform
8 33 (20.12%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 24 (14.63%) Amazon Kinesis
10 16 (9.76%) AWS Step Functions
11 15 (9.15%) Dagster
12 13 (7.93%) Amazon SageMaker
13 11 (6.71%) Amazon EC2
14 9 (5.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 9 (5.49%) Azure Machine Learning
14 9 (5.49%) SaaS
14 9 (5.49%) Vertex AI
15 8 (4.88%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) 4G
1 1 (0.61%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (48.78%) Data Warehouse
2 60 (36.59%) BigQuery
3 51 (31.10%) Tableau
4 43 (26.22%) Data Lake
5 40 (24.39%) Power BI
6 37 (22.56%) Looker
7 33 (20.12%) Elasticsearch
8 31 (18.90%) Amazon Athena
8 31 (18.90%) Apache Iceberg
9 28 (17.07%) Snowflake Schema
10 24 (14.63%) Metadata
11 16 (9.76%) MySQL
12 15 (9.15%) Amazon QuickSight
13 14 (8.54%) Amazon RDS
14 13 (7.93%) PostgreSQL
15 12 (7.32%) Delta Lake
15 12 (7.32%) NoSQL
16 11 (6.71%) BusinessObjects
17 10 (6.10%) Big Data
18 9 (5.49%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 32 (19.51%) MLflow
2 31 (18.90%) Git
3 9 (5.49%) JIRA
4 5 (3.05%) GitLab
5 2 (1.22%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.61%) Zephyr
General
1 62 (37.80%) Analytical Skills
2 39 (23.78%) Social Skills
3 20 (12.20%) Finance
4 9 (5.49%) Telecoms
5 8 (4.88%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.05%) Law
6 5 (3.05%) Marketing
7 4 (2.44%) Advertising
7 4 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (2.44%) Financial Institution
7 4 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.83%) Billing
9 2 (1.22%) Banking
9 2 (1.22%) Legal
9 2 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.61%) Games
10 1 (0.61%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.61%) Publishing
10 1 (0.61%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 74 (45.12%) Senior
2 62 (37.80%) Data Engineer
3 27 (16.46%) AWS Engineer
4 26 (15.85%) AWS Data Engineer
5 23 (14.02%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 23 (14.02%) Systems Engineer
6 20 (12.20%) Developer
7 19 (11.59%) Lead
8 18 (10.98%) Senior Data Engineer
9 17 (10.37%) Architect
10 15 (9.15%) Lead Data Engineer
11 12 (7.32%) Full-Stack Developer
12 11 (6.71%) Data Architect
13 9 (5.49%) Analyst
13 9 (5.49%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
13 9 (5.49%) Consultant
13 9 (5.49%) Data Analyst
13 9 (5.49%) Data Consultant
13 9 (5.49%) Senior Consultant
14 8 (4.88%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (25.61%) Kafka
2 33 (20.12%) PyTorch
2 33 (20.12%) TensorFlow
3 24 (14.63%) scikit-learn
4 23 (14.02%) LangChain
4 23 (14.02%) LlamaIndex
4 23 (14.02%) pgvector
5 13 (7.93%) Node.js
5 13 (7.93%) React
6 12 (7.32%) CSS
6 12 (7.32%) HTML
7 10 (6.10%) PySpark
8 9 (5.49%) Faiss
8 9 (5.49%) vLLM
9 6 (3.66%) REST
10 4 (2.44%) SOAP
11 2 (1.22%) boto
11 2 (1.22%) Pandas
11 2 (1.22%) SpaCy
11 2 (1.22%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 35 (21.34%) Cloud Native
2 23 (14.02%) Clustering
2 23 (14.02%) Public Cloud
3 22 (13.41%) Product Ownership
4 11 (6.71%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (3.66%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (3.66%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.66%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.66%) Onboarding
6 4 (2.44%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.44%) e-Learning
6 4 (2.44%) NHS
6 4 (2.44%) Replication
7 3 (1.83%) Client/Server
7 3 (1.83%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.83%) Online Gambling
7 3 (1.83%) Sports Betting
7 3 (1.83%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.22%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.44%) Linux
1 4 (2.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (60.98%) ETL
2 95 (57.93%) Analytics
3 89 (54.27%) Data Modelling
4 87 (53.05%) Data Pipeline
5 84 (51.22%) Business Intelligence
6 82 (50.00%) Data Engineering
7 63 (38.41%) Data Governance
8 59 (35.98%) CI/CD
9 56 (34.15%) Data Science
10 49 (29.88%) Problem-Solving
11 48 (29.27%) Machine Learning
12 46 (28.05%) AI
12 46 (28.05%) Use Case
13 38 (23.17%) Data Management
14 34 (20.73%) Generative AI
14 34 (20.73%) Presales
15 33 (20.12%) Data Architecture
15 33 (20.12%) Feature Engineering
15 33 (20.12%) Visualisation
16 32 (19.51%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 128 (78.05%) SQL
2 114 (69.51%) Python
3 19 (11.59%) Bash
4 16 (9.76%) Java
5 15 (9.15%) Scala
6 12 (7.32%) JavaScript
7 9 (5.49%) Go
8 4 (2.44%) Shell Script
9 3 (1.83%) ANSI SQL
10 2 (1.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.61%) C#
11 1 (0.61%) R
11 1 (0.61%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 35 (21.34%) Degree
2 19 (11.59%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (8.54%) SC Cleared
4 9 (5.49%) AWS Certification
5 7 (4.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.83%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.83%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.22%) CITP
8 2 (1.22%) PhD
8 2 (1.22%) SnowPro
9 1 (0.61%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (31.10%) Data Quality
2 27 (16.46%) GDPR
3 23 (14.02%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 3 (1.83%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.61%) QA
5 1 (0.61%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 19 (11.59%) Docker
2 2 (1.22%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 18 (10.98%) Terraform
2 4 (2.44%) Control-M
3 3 (1.83%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.61%) Grafana
Vendors
1 49 (29.88%) Databricks
2 23 (14.02%) Cloudera
2 23 (14.02%) Dell
3 14 (8.54%) Palantir
4 11 (6.71%) SAP
5 9 (5.49%) Microsoft
6 7 (4.27%) Google
7 4 (2.44%) Informatica
7 4 (2.44%) Oracle
8 2 (1.22%) Vertica
9 1 (0.61%) Splunk