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Amazon Kinesis jobs: demand and pay (October 2026)
180 open data & AI postings at 129 companies mention Amazon Kinesis, or 1.4% of all data & AI postings we track (as of October 18, 2026).
1.4%share of data & AI postings
129companies hiring
$190Kmedian pay, US (n=57)
—week over week (needs more history)
Amazon Kinesis pay by level
| Level (from title) | Median pay | Postings with pay (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | $182K | 17 |
| Staff / lead | $203K | 16 |
| Principal | — | 4 |
| Manager | — | 5 |
| Director+ | — | 2 |
| Level not stated | $132K | 13 |
Median of the published range midpoint, US postings in USD, annualized. Shown only when n ≥ 10; “—” means fewer.
Roles that ask for Amazon Kinesis
| Role | Postings | % of that role |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 121 | 6.8% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 19 | 1.0% |
| Data & AI leadership | 16 | 1.5% |
| AI Engineer | 11 | 0.3% |
| Data Architect | 5 | 1.3% |
| Data Analyst | 3 | 0.3% |
| Data Scientist | 3 | 0.2% |
| Analytics Engineer | 2 | 0.5% |
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How it's measured: a posting counts if its title or description matches the Amazon Kinesis patterns in our taxonomy. Postings by the vendor itself are excluded. See the methodology.