Amazon RDS Contracts in England

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Amazon RDS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon RDS over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 354 316 415
Rank change year-on-year -38 +99 -130
Contract jobs citing Amazon RDS 191 376 405
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.52% 0.78% 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.07% 4.37% 2.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 272 300
10th Percentile £406 £450 £438
25th Percentile £417 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £600 £573
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +4.80% +9.05%
75th Percentile £575 £678 £652
90th Percentile £675 £775 £733
UK median daily rate £503 £588 £573
% change year-on-year -14.47% +2.62% +9.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £79.89 £52.50
Median hourly rate - £84.09 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +52.89% -
75th Percentile - £88.30 £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £84.09 £58.75
% change year-on-year - +43.13% +46.88%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Amazon RDS is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,216 8,600 13,955
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 17.08% 17.85% 19.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,487 6,193 10,127
10th Percentile £355 £375 £365
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £656
90th Percentile £788 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £545
% change year-on-year -3.67% - +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 162 173
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.93 £31.84 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.13 £58.59 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.52% +30.20% +83.67%
75th Percentile £59.44 £73.75 £65.54
90th Percentile £74.75 £82.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -33.33% +30.43% +73.58%

Amazon RDS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Amazon RDS in England.

Daily rate trend for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Amazon RDS in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Amazon RDS in England.

Hourly rate trend for Amazon RDS in England

Amazon RDS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon RDS within the England region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -17 129 £525 -12.50% 49
North of England +4 25 £450 -21.74% 25
Yorkshire +2 13 £507 -11.05% 15
North West +19 11 £448 -16.74% 9
South East -10 11 £530 -9.79% 14
South West +10 9 £550 -8.33% 5
Midlands +26 5 £450 -14.29% 17
West Midlands +24 3 £450 -17.62% 14
East of England +9 3 £625 +8.70% 2
East Midlands - 2 £450 - 3
North East +1 1 £600 -14.29% 1
Amazon RDS
UK

Amazon RDS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 9 (4.71%) Confluence
2 8 (4.19%) nginx
3 7 (3.66%) Apache Spark
4 6 (3.14%) Apache
5 4 (2.09%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (2.09%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 4 (2.09%) Tomcat
6 3 (1.57%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (1.05%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.52%) Drupal
8 1 (0.52%) GemFire
8 1 (0.52%) SAS
8 1 (0.52%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.57%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 183 (95.81%) AWS
2 105 (54.97%) Amazon S3
3 94 (49.21%) Serverless
4 84 (43.98%) Amazon EC2
5 81 (42.41%) AWS Lambda
6 50 (26.18%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 40 (20.94%) Route 53
8 34 (17.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 34 (17.80%) Azure
9 31 (16.23%) AWS Step Functions
10 28 (14.66%) Amazon MSK
11 27 (14.14%) Amazon EKS
12 25 (13.09%) Amazon SQS
13 24 (12.57%) Amazon ECS
14 19 (9.95%) AWS CloudFormation
15 16 (8.38%) Amazon ECR
15 16 (8.38%) GCP
16 15 (7.85%) Cloud Computing
17 12 (6.28%) Amazon Kinesis
17 12 (6.28%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 13 (6.81%) Network Security
2 12 (6.28%) Firewall
3 11 (5.76%) DNS
4 9 (4.71%) DHCP
5 5 (2.62%) AMQP
5 5 (2.62%) HTTP
5 5 (2.62%) SSH
6 4 (2.09%) LAN
6 4 (2.09%) OpenLDAP
6 4 (2.09%) TCP/IP
7 3 (1.57%) Reverse Proxy
7 3 (1.57%) WLAN
8 2 (1.05%) SMS
8 2 (1.05%) VPN
9 1 (0.52%) SAN
9 1 (0.52%) SMTP
9 1 (0.52%) SSL
9 1 (0.52%) WAN
9 1 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (0.52%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (21.47%) Amazon Redshift
2 36 (18.85%) PostgreSQL
3 34 (17.80%) DynamoDB
4 21 (10.99%) Parquet
5 20 (10.47%) MySQL
6 18 (9.42%) Amazon Athena
7 12 (6.28%) Data Lake
7 12 (6.28%) NoSQL
7 12 (6.28%) Relational Database
7 12 (6.28%) SQL Server
8 10 (5.24%) Amazon Aurora
9 8 (4.19%) Elasticsearch
9 8 (4.19%) Hadoop
10 7 (3.66%) Big Data
10 7 (3.66%) BigQuery
10 7 (3.66%) Power BI
11 6 (3.14%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (3.14%) InfluxDB
12 5 (2.62%) MongoDB
12 5 (2.62%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 43 (22.51%) Git
2 42 (21.99%) Jenkins
3 15 (7.85%) GitLab
4 9 (4.71%) SonarQube
5 8 (4.19%) JIRA
6 6 (3.14%) Bitbucket
6 6 (3.14%) Maven
7 5 (2.62%) Cucumber
7 5 (2.62%) JUnit
7 5 (2.62%) Mockito
7 5 (2.62%) Postman
7 5 (2.62%) Selenium
8 4 (2.09%) CircleCI
8 4 (2.09%) Mercurial
9 3 (1.57%) EasyMock
9 3 (1.57%) JMeter
9 3 (1.57%) LoadRunner
9 3 (1.57%) NeoLoad
9 3 (1.57%) TestNG
10 2 (1.05%) Cypress.io
General
1 19 (9.95%) Finance
2 18 (9.42%) Public Sector
3 17 (8.90%) Social Skills
4 7 (3.66%) Telecoms
5 4 (2.09%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (2.09%) Banking
5 4 (2.09%) Manufacturing
6 3 (1.57%) Electronics
6 3 (1.57%) Marketing
7 2 (1.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.05%) Law
7 2 (1.05%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.52%) Back Office
8 1 (0.52%) Front Office
8 1 (0.52%) Retail
Job Titles
1 51 (26.70%) DevOps Engineer
2 37 (19.37%) AWS Engineer
3 30 (15.71%) Developer
4 28 (14.66%) Data Engineer
5 26 (13.61%) AWS DevOps
6 22 (11.52%) Architect
7 20 (10.47%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 17 (8.90%) DBA
9 15 (7.85%) Senior
10 12 (6.28%) AWS Architect
10 12 (6.28%) Lead
11 10 (5.24%) Cloud Engineer
11 10 (5.24%) Python Developer
12 8 (4.19%) AWS Developer
12 8 (4.19%) Backend Developer
12 8 (4.19%) Solutions Architect
13 7 (3.66%) Lead Architect
13 7 (3.66%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 6 (3.14%) Administrator
14 6 (3.14%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (11.52%) JSON
2 19 (9.95%) Apache Avro
2 19 (9.95%) Kafka
3 16 (8.38%) Node.js
4 15 (7.85%) Spring
5 14 (7.33%) REST
6 13 (6.81%) Spring Boot
7 9 (4.71%) Django
7 9 (4.71%) Elastic Stack
7 9 (4.71%) LDAP
7 9 (4.71%) RabbitMQ
7 9 (4.71%) RESTful
8 7 (3.66%) AWS CDK
9 6 (3.14%) React
10 5 (2.62%) Guice
10 5 (2.62%) Hibernate
10 5 (2.62%) JPA
10 5 (2.62%) WireMock
11 4 (2.09%) Web Services
11 4 (2.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (5.24%) Greenfield Project
2 8 (4.19%) Clustering
2 8 (4.19%) Data Centre
2 8 (4.19%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (2.62%) Public Cloud
3 5 (2.62%) Replication
4 4 (2.09%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (2.09%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.09%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.09%) Smart Meter
5 3 (1.57%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.57%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.57%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.57%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.05%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.05%) Cybercrime
6 2 (1.05%) Data Fabric
6 2 (1.05%) IoT
7 1 (0.52%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.52%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 36 (18.85%) Linux
2 20 (10.47%) Windows
3 11 (5.76%) Unix
4 8 (4.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (3.66%) Windows Server
6 3 (1.57%) Debian
7 1 (0.52%) CentOS
7 1 (0.52%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.52%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.52%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (43.46%) DevOps
2 59 (30.89%) CI/CD
3 35 (18.32%) Agile
3 35 (18.32%) Infrastructure as Code
4 34 (17.80%) ETL
5 32 (16.75%) Data Modelling
6 28 (14.66%) Microservices
7 24 (12.57%) Containerisation
8 23 (12.04%) Analytics
8 23 (12.04%) Problem-Solving
9 20 (10.47%) Data Ingestion
10 19 (9.95%) High Availability
11 18 (9.42%) Performance Tuning
12 15 (7.85%) Configuration Management
12 15 (7.85%) Data Pipeline
12 15 (7.85%) Observability
13 14 (7.33%) Technical Leadership
13 14 (7.33%) Test Automation
14 12 (6.28%) Data Integration
14 12 (6.28%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 99 (51.83%) Python
2 73 (38.22%) SQL
3 50 (26.18%) Java
4 35 (18.32%) JavaScript
5 27 (14.14%) Bash
6 24 (12.57%) TypeScript
7 11 (5.76%) Go
8 8 (4.19%) Shell Script
9 7 (3.66%) C
10 6 (3.14%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.57%) C++
11 3 (1.57%) PHP
11 3 (1.57%) PL/SQL
11 3 (1.57%) Ruby
12 2 (1.05%) Lua
12 2 (1.05%) Perl
13 1 (0.52%) C#
13 1 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.52%) Scala
13 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 82 (42.93%) Security Cleared
2 64 (33.51%) SC Cleared
3 20 (10.47%) AWS Certification
4 19 (9.95%) DV Cleared
5 12 (6.28%) Degree
6 7 (3.66%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 6 (3.14%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (2.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (1.05%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (1.05%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.52%) OCP
10 1 (0.52%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.14%) GDPR
2 4 (2.09%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.05%) SLA
4 1 (0.52%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.52%) IFRS
4 1 (0.52%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 48 (25.13%) Docker
2 17 (8.90%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.62%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.57%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (1.57%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.05%) Hyper-V
5 2 (1.05%) Terminal Services
5 2 (1.05%) Varnish
6 1 (0.52%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.52%) HDFS
6 1 (0.52%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.52%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.52%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 66 (34.55%) Kubernetes
2 59 (30.89%) Terraform
3 26 (13.61%) Prometheus
4 25 (13.09%) Ansible
5 23 (12.04%) Grafana
6 11 (5.76%) Progress Chef
7 8 (4.19%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (3.66%) Docker Swarm
9 3 (1.57%) Kibana
9 3 (1.57%) Kustomize
9 3 (1.57%) Packer
9 3 (1.57%) Puppet
10 2 (1.05%) Failover Clustering
10 2 (1.05%) HAProxy
10 2 (1.05%) Salt
11 1 (0.52%) Data Guard
11 1 (0.52%) vCenter Server
11 1 (0.52%) vMotion
Vendors
1 21 (10.99%) Oracle
2 15 (7.85%) Microsoft
3 14 (7.33%) Red Hat
4 9 (4.71%) Google
4 9 (4.71%) VMware
5 6 (3.14%) SAP
6 4 (2.09%) Ab Initio
6 4 (2.09%) CyberArk
6 4 (2.09%) Dynatrace
6 4 (2.09%) Informatica
6 4 (2.09%) Palo Alto
6 4 (2.09%) Splunk
7 3 (1.57%) AppDynamics
7 3 (1.57%) Cisco
8 2 (1.05%) Citrix
8 2 (1.05%) Databricks
8 2 (1.05%) HP
8 2 (1.05%) Qualys
8 2 (1.05%) SaltStack
8 2 (1.05%) ServiceNow