Amazon DynamoDB (DDB)
UK

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

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 519 499 608
Rank change year-on-year -20 +109 -78
Permanent jobs citing DynamoDB 217 164 288
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.24% 0.37% 0.30%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.74% 2.27% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 118 137 177
10th Percentile £57,625 £52,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £63,750 £55,000 £59,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -3.57% -6.67%
75th Percentile £97,500 £81,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £105,000 £140,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £73,750 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +22.92% -7.69% -3.70%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

DynamoDB 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 7,919 7,226 17,412
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.58% 16.45% 17.91%
Number of salaries quoted 4,833 4,857 12,496
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £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 £83,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,400 £115,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%

DynamoDB
Job Vacancy Trend

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

DynamoDB job vacancy trend in the UK

DynamoDB
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DynamoDB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DynamoDB

DynamoDB
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing DynamoDB over the 6 months to 21 May 2026.

Salary histogram for DynamoDB in the UK

DynamoDB
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DynamoDB within the UK over the 6 months to 21 May 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 +8 217 £75,000 +11.11% 59
UK excluding London +4 139 £73,750 +22.92% 29
North of England +64 123 £75,000 +11.11% 18
Yorkshire +50 105 £75,000 +11.11% 8
London -21 76 £82,500 +10.00% 32
Work from Home +9 64 £72,500 +16.00% 32
North West +7 14 £95,000 +46.15% 7
Midlands -25 12 £52,500 -27.59% 4
East Midlands -13 11 £52,500 -6.67%
North East -37 4 £53,750 -27.12% 3
South East -45 3 £67,500 +22.73% 5
West Midlands -47 1 £62,500 -13.79% 4
South West -64 1 - - 1

DynamoDB
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 9 (4.15%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (3.23%) Apache
2 7 (3.23%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.84%) Jupyter
4 3 (1.38%) Confluence
4 3 (1.38%) JBoss
Applications
1 6 (2.76%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 214 (98.62%) AWS
2 180 (82.95%) AWS Lambda
2 180 (82.95%) Serverless
3 150 (69.12%) Amazon S3
4 122 (56.22%) AWS CloudFormation
5 98 (45.16%) Amazon ECS
6 92 (42.40%) AWS Step Functions
7 75 (34.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 66 (30.41%) Amazon SQS
9 54 (24.88%) Amazon ECR
10 52 (23.96%) Apigee
11 43 (19.82%) GitHub
12 39 (17.97%) Datadog
13 32 (14.75%) Amazon EventBridge
14 31 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
15 30 (13.82%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 29 (13.36%) Azure
17 25 (11.52%) GitHub Actions
18 17 (7.83%) Cloud Computing
19 13 (5.99%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.46%) HTTP
1 1 (0.46%) PSTN
1 1 (0.46%) VoIP
1 1 (0.46%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (36.87%) NoSQL
2 35 (16.13%) Amazon Athena
3 32 (14.75%) PostgreSQL
4 29 (13.36%) Amazon RDS
5 19 (8.76%) SQL Server
6 15 (6.91%) MongoDB
7 12 (5.53%) Metadata
7 12 (5.53%) MySQL
8 10 (4.61%) Relational Database
9 8 (3.69%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (2.76%) Amazon Redshift
11 6 (2.76%) Big Data
11 6 (2.76%) RDBMS
12 5 (2.30%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (2.30%) Apache Cassandra
12 5 (2.30%) DataStage
12 5 (2.30%) Hadoop
12 5 (2.30%) Neo4j
12 5 (2.30%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 74 (34.10%) Jenkins
2 71 (32.72%) GitLab
3 47 (21.66%) Cypress.io
4 44 (20.28%) Git
5 43 (19.82%) Maven
6 41 (18.89%) SonarQube
7 17 (7.83%) CircleCI
8 9 (4.15%) Bitbucket
9 6 (2.76%) Selenium
10 4 (1.84%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.84%) JIRA
11 2 (0.92%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.46%) git-flow
12 1 (0.46%) Sonatype Nexus
12 1 (0.46%) Zephyr
General
1 72 (33.18%) Social Skills
2 33 (15.21%) Finance
3 25 (11.52%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (8.29%) Banking
5 17 (7.83%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.69%) Law
7 5 (2.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (1.84%) Health Technology
8 4 (1.84%) Publishing
8 4 (1.84%) Tech for Good
9 3 (1.38%) Advertising
9 3 (1.38%) Legal
10 2 (0.92%) Billing
11 1 (0.46%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.46%) Front Office
11 1 (0.46%) Marketing
11 1 (0.46%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 119 (54.84%) Developer
2 71 (32.72%) Senior
3 59 (27.19%) Java Developer
4 39 (17.97%) Senior Developer
5 36 (16.59%) AWS Developer
6 26 (11.98%) Lead
7 21 (9.68%) Full-Stack Developer
7 21 (9.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 16 (7.37%) Software Engineer
9 14 (6.45%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
10 11 (5.07%) Architect
10 11 (5.07%) AWS Engineer
11 10 (4.61%) Lead Developer
11 10 (4.61%) Senior Java Developer
11 10 (4.61%) Technical Leader
12 9 (4.15%) .NET Developer
12 9 (4.15%) Data Architect
12 9 (4.15%) Python Engineer
13 8 (3.69%) Full-Stack Java Developer
13 8 (3.69%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (35.48%) AngularJS
2 70 (32.26%) Node.js
3 59 (27.19%) Spring Boot
4 50 (23.04%) React
5 45 (20.74%) RESTful
6 44 (20.28%) Gherkin
7 43 (19.82%) Jest
8 29 (13.36%) Spring
9 28 (12.90%) Kafka
10 18 (8.29%) AWS CDK
11 17 (7.83%) gRPC
11 17 (7.83%) RabbitMQ
11 17 (7.83%) web3js
12 9 (4.15%) .NET
12 9 (4.15%) .NET Core
12 9 (4.15%) ASP.NET
12 9 (4.15%) ASP.NET Core
12 9 (4.15%) Blazor
13 7 (3.23%) OpenTelemetry
14 6 (2.76%) AWS Amplify
Miscellaneous
1 51 (23.50%) Cloud Native
2 21 (9.68%) Distributed Systems
3 17 (7.83%) Blockchain
3 17 (7.83%) Web3
4 16 (7.37%) Data Structures
5 13 (5.99%) Greenfield Project
5 13 (5.99%) Product Ownership
6 7 (3.23%) Management Information System
7 5 (2.30%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.30%) Public Cloud
8 3 (1.38%) Replication
9 2 (0.92%) AI Agents
9 2 (0.92%) Algorithms
9 2 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (0.92%) IoT
9 2 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.92%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.46%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.46%) Legacy Applications
10 1 (0.46%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.76%) Linux
2 3 (1.38%) Windows
3 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.46%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (64.06%) CI/CD
2 117 (53.92%) DevOps
3 104 (47.93%) Agile
4 69 (31.80%) Infrastructure as Code
5 59 (27.19%) Microservices
6 53 (24.42%) Full-Stack Development
7 48 (22.12%) Containerisation
8 43 (19.82%) Problem-Solving
9 42 (19.35%) Continuous Integration
9 42 (19.35%) Observability
9 42 (19.35%) Software Engineering
10 37 (17.05%) Continuous Delivery
10 37 (17.05%) Test Automation
11 35 (16.13%) Event-Driven
12 31 (14.29%) Analytics
12 31 (14.29%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 31 (14.29%) Mentoring
13 30 (13.82%) Data Modelling
14 28 (12.90%) Secure Coding
15 27 (12.44%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 113 (52.07%) TypeScript
2 100 (46.08%) Java
3 68 (31.34%) SQL
4 64 (29.49%) Python
5 45 (20.74%) Groovy
6 44 (20.28%) Bash
7 33 (15.21%) Kotlin
8 22 (10.14%) Go
9 14 (6.45%) JavaScript
10 4 (1.84%) C++
11 3 (1.38%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.92%) C#
12 2 (0.92%) PHP
12 2 (0.92%) Scala
13 1 (0.46%) C
13 1 (0.46%) R
13 1 (0.46%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.46%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 48 (22.12%) AWS Certification
2 31 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 29 (13.36%) SC Cleared
4 24 (11.06%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 24 (11.06%) ITIL Certification
5 19 (8.76%) AWS Certified Developer
6 8 (3.69%) Degree
7 7 (3.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.84%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.46%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.37%) Data Quality
2 15 (6.91%) QA
3 1 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.46%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.46%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 109 (50.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 64 (29.49%) Terraform
2 41 (18.89%) HP Fortify
3 31 (14.29%) Kubernetes
4 20 (9.22%) Prometheus
5 6 (2.76%) Ansible
6 4 (1.84%) Rancher
7 3 (1.38%) Grafana
8 1 (0.46%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 7 (3.23%) HubSpot
2 6 (2.76%) Databricks
3 5 (2.30%) Informatica
3 5 (2.30%) Oracle
3 5 (2.30%) Talend
4 3 (1.38%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.46%) NVIDIA
5 1 (0.46%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.46%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.46%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.46%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 1 (0.46%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.46%) Splunk