Amazon RDS Job Trends in Wales

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Amazon RDS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 61 114
Rank change year-on-year -17 +53 -6
Permanent jobs citing Amazon RDS 10 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.60% 0.19% 0.22%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.00% 1.35% 1.72%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile - - £55,500
25th Percentile £41,500 £63,630 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,250 £67,626 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.34% +12.71% -35.14%
75th Percentile £74,635 £71,622 £91,875
90th Percentile £77,128 - £108,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% -7.14%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Wales

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 in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 125 74 232
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.54% 13.96% 12.71%
Number of salaries quoted 45 69 169
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £43,449 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.09% +6.00% +3.09%
75th Percentile £61,496 £72,931 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,250 £79,000 £71,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Amazon RDS job vacancy trend in Wales

Amazon RDS
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Amazon RDS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS in Wales over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon RDS in Wales

Amazon RDS
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the Wales region over the 6 months to 12 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
South Wales -22 9 £43,000 -36.41%
Amazon RDS
UK

Amazon RDS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (40.00%) AWS
4 3 (30.00%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (20.00%) Cloudflare
5 2 (20.00%) Route 53
5 2 (20.00%) SaaS
6 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECR
6 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (10.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
6 1 (10.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (10.00%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (10.00%) dbt
6 1 (10.00%) GCP
6 1 (10.00%) GitHub
6 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (10.00%) PaaS
6 1 (10.00%) Pulumi
6 1 (10.00%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) DNS
2 6 (60.00%) DHCP
3 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (10.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
1 1 (10.00%) Storybook
General
1 6 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Systems Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) CSS
1 1 (10.00%) Django
1 1 (10.00%) Flutter
1 1 (10.00%) Jest
1 1 (10.00%) React
1 1 (10.00%) React Native
1 1 (10.00%) Tailwind CSS
1 1 (10.00%) Zustand
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
2 8 (80.00%) Windows
3 6 (60.00%) Windows Server
3 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Migration
2 6 (60.00%) Customer Experience
2 6 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 6 (60.00%) Email Filtering
2 6 (60.00%) Kalman Filter
2 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (60.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 6 (60.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 6 (60.00%) Web Filtering
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Clean Code
4 1 (10.00%) Epics
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (10.00%) Observability
4 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Prototyping
4 1 (10.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Dart
1 1 (10.00%) Java
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (70.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 6 (60.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (60.00%) Hyper-V
1 6 (60.00%) Terminal Server
2 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) AWS Copilot
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Brocade
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (60.00%) Nimble Storage
1 6 (60.00%) SolarWinds
1 6 (60.00%) Splunk
1 6 (60.00%) Tanium
1 6 (60.00%) Veeam
1 6 (60.00%) VMware
2 1 (10.00%) Google