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DynamoDB jobs: demand and pay (October 2026)
132 open data & AI postings at 90 companies mention DynamoDB, or 1.0% of all data & AI postings we track (as of October 18, 2026).
1.0%share of data & AI postings
90companies hiring
$198Kmedian pay, US (n=44)
—week over week (needs more history)
DynamoDB pay by level
| Level (from title) | Median pay | Postings with pay (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Mid (II) | — | 2 |
| Senior | $182K | 15 |
| Staff / lead | $233K | 12 |
| Principal | — | 2 |
| Manager | — | 2 |
| Director+ | — | 2 |
| Level not stated | — | 9 |
Median of the published range midpoint, US postings in USD, annualized. Shown only when n ≥ 10; “—” means fewer.
Roles that ask for DynamoDB
| Role | Postings | % of that role |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 34 | 1.9% |
| AI Engineer | 32 | 0.8% |
| Database Engineer / DBA | 28 | 9.2% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 21 | 1.1% |
| Data & AI leadership | 8 | 0.8% |
| Data Scientist | 5 | 0.3% |
| Analytics Engineer | 2 | 0.5% |
| Data Analyst | 1 | 0.1% |
| Data Architect | 1 | 0.3% |
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How it's measured: a posting counts if its title or description matches the DynamoDB patterns in our taxonomy. Postings by the vendor itself are excluded. See the methodology.