AWS Jobs in the South East

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -18 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,144 1,830 3,245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.78% 12.76% 16.23%
As % of the Cloud Services category 22.20% 34.40% 38.60%
Number of salaries quoted 891 1,056 1,873
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £41,500
25th Percentile £47,125 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £73,750 £81,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £92,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
South East

AWS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,154 5,319 8,407
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.54% 37.09% 42.05%
Number of salaries quoted 4,000 3,689 5,645
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,375 £41,250 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the South East.

Salary trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South East over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South East region over the 6 months to 19 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -22 441 £60,000 -14.29% 83
Hampshire -18 307 £62,500 +13.64% 49
Berkshire -19 233 £70,000 - 47
Surrey -24 148 £55,000 -21.43% 18
Oxfordshire +3 130 £60,000 -7.69% 18
Kent -10 93 £65,000 +73.33% 20
Buckinghamshire -45 78 £55,000 -18.52% 18
East Sussex -7 55 £66,500 +6.40% 17
West Sussex +1 46 £56,250 -6.25% 13
Sussex -8 17 £35,000 -26.32% 1
Middlesex -31 10 £35,000 -58.82% 1
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 47 (4.11%) OpenStack
2 29 (2.53%) ArcGIS
2 29 (2.53%) GeoServer
2 29 (2.53%) nginx
3 26 (2.27%) Apache
4 22 (1.92%) SharePoint
5 21 (1.84%) Microsoft Exchange
6 19 (1.66%) CMS
7 16 (1.40%) WordPress
8 12 (1.05%) Confluence
9 11 (0.96%) Red Hat Fuse
10 10 (0.87%) JBoss
11 9 (0.79%) IIS
12 5 (0.44%) Apache Spark
12 5 (0.44%) Tomcat
13 4 (0.35%) ColdFusion
13 4 (0.35%) WebLogic
14 3 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
15 2 (0.17%) Drupal
15 2 (0.17%) Umbraco
Applications
1 23 (2.01%) Simulink
2 11 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.87%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (0.52%) Chatbot
5 4 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (0.35%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.35%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.26%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.087%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.087%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.087%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.087%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.087%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.087%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (0.26%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (0.17%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 675 (59.00%) Azure
2 156 (13.64%) GCP
3 123 (10.75%) Serverless
4 110 (9.62%) SaaS
5 81 (7.08%) Amazon EKS
6 75 (6.56%) Amazon ECS
7 65 (5.68%) AWS Lambda
8 59 (5.16%) Microsoft 365
9 58 (5.07%) Amazon S3
10 57 (4.98%) Cloud Computing
11 53 (4.63%) Azure DevOps
12 51 (4.46%) Amazon EC2
13 49 (4.28%) GitHub
14 29 (2.53%) CloudFront
15 28 (2.45%) AWS CloudFormation
16 25 (2.19%) Amazon SQS
17 24 (2.10%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 22 (1.92%) IaaS
18 22 (1.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
19 18 (1.57%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 104 (9.09%) Firewall
2 65 (5.68%) DNS
3 38 (3.32%) VPN
4 35 (3.06%) LAN
5 32 (2.80%) Network Security
6 31 (2.71%) WAN
7 23 (2.01%) TCP/IP
7 23 (2.01%) VLAN
8 22 (1.92%) DHCP
9 20 (1.75%) SSL
10 17 (1.49%) BGP
10 17 (1.49%) Internet
11 16 (1.40%) OSPF
12 14 (1.22%) HTTP
13 13 (1.14%) Wireless
14 12 (1.05%) Intrusion Detection
15 11 (0.96%) VoIP
16 10 (0.87%) SAN
17 8 (0.70%) Wi-Fi
18 7 (0.61%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (13.46%) SQL Server
2 145 (12.67%) PostgreSQL
3 116 (10.14%) MongoDB
4 103 (9.00%) NoSQL
5 92 (8.04%) MySQL
6 81 (7.08%) Elasticsearch
7 79 (6.91%) Data Warehouse
8 68 (5.94%) Relational Database
9 63 (5.51%) BigQuery
10 57 (4.98%) Looker
11 48 (4.20%) Amazon RDS
12 37 (3.23%) Hadoop
13 36 (3.15%) GIS
14 29 (2.53%) QGIS
15 20 (1.75%) DynamoDB
15 20 (1.75%) Redis
16 16 (1.40%) Power BI
17 14 (1.22%) Big Data
18 13 (1.14%) Oracle Database
19 12 (1.05%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 176 (15.38%) Git
2 109 (9.53%) Jenkins
3 54 (4.72%) GitLab
4 53 (4.63%) JIRA
5 32 (2.80%) JUnit
6 21 (1.84%) Bitbucket
7 20 (1.75%) Selenium
8 17 (1.49%) Vagrant
9 14 (1.22%) TeamCity
10 10 (0.87%) Team Foundation Server
11 9 (0.79%) Visual Studio Code
12 8 (0.70%) Cucumber
12 8 (0.70%) JMeter
12 8 (0.70%) Visual Studio
13 7 (0.61%) Jasmine
13 7 (0.61%) NUnit
14 6 (0.52%) Postman
14 6 (0.52%) SonarQube
15 5 (0.44%) Maven
16 4 (0.35%) Gradle
General
1 240 (20.98%) Social Skills
2 118 (10.31%) Finance
3 103 (9.00%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (4.81%) Public Sector
5 35 (3.06%) Marketing
6 34 (2.97%) Billing
7 30 (2.62%) Presentation Skills
8 25 (2.19%) Banking
8 25 (2.19%) Retail
9 22 (1.92%) Tech for Good
10 19 (1.66%) Telecoms
11 15 (1.31%) Games
12 14 (1.22%) Manufacturing
13 9 (0.79%) Electronics
14 8 (0.70%) Advertising
14 8 (0.70%) Aerospace
14 8 (0.70%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (0.61%) Automotive
15 7 (0.61%) Aviation
15 7 (0.61%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 392 (34.27%) Developer
2 198 (17.31%) Senior
3 155 (13.55%) Architect
4 131 (11.45%) Lead
5 115 (10.05%) Software Engineer
6 105 (9.18%) .NET Developer
7 103 (9.00%) Java Developer
7 103 (9.00%) Senior Developer
8 96 (8.39%) DevOps Engineer
9 83 (7.26%) Full Stack Developer
10 59 (5.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 58 (5.07%) AWS Engineer
12 49 (4.28%) PHP Developer
13 42 (3.67%) C# Developer
13 42 (3.67%) Support Engineer
14 41 (3.58%) Solutions Architect
15 39 (3.41%) Cloud Engineer
15 39 (3.41%) Data Architect
16 38 (3.32%) Senior Java Developer
17 37 (3.23%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (20.02%) .NET
2 223 (19.49%) React
3 188 (16.43%) AngularJS
4 181 (15.82%) Node.js
5 136 (11.89%) CSS
6 135 (11.80%) Vue
7 124 (10.84%) .NET Core
8 119 (10.40%) ASP.NET
9 108 (9.44%) HTML
10 100 (8.74%) REST
11 99 (8.65%) .NET Framework
12 95 (8.30%) Entity Framework
13 94 (8.22%) Spring
14 87 (7.60%) Web Services
15 85 (7.43%) ASP.NET MVC
15 85 (7.43%) ASP.NET Web API
16 68 (5.94%) Spring Boot
17 62 (5.42%) Kafka
18 57 (4.98%) RESTful
19 53 (4.63%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 80 (6.99%) Data Centre
2 72 (6.29%) Greenfield Project
3 53 (4.63%) Distributed Systems
4 49 (4.28%) Self-Motivation
5 46 (4.02%) Management Information System
6 40 (3.50%) Product Ownership
7 32 (2.80%) Public Cloud
8 31 (2.71%) Enterprise Software
8 31 (2.71%) Private Cloud
9 26 (2.27%) Cloud Native
10 21 (1.84%) Hybrid Cloud
11 19 (1.66%) IoT
11 19 (1.66%) PKI
12 18 (1.57%) Mobile App
13 17 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
14 14 (1.22%) Algorithms
14 14 (1.22%) NHS
15 12 (1.05%) Onboarding
16 11 (0.96%) N-Tier
17 10 (0.87%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 169 (14.77%) Linux
2 137 (11.98%) Windows
3 78 (6.82%) Windows Server
4 32 (2.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 28 (2.45%) Ubuntu
6 27 (2.36%) Android
7 19 (1.66%) CentOS
8 16 (1.40%) Windows Server 2019
9 15 (1.31%) Apple iOS
10 14 (1.22%) Unix
11 11 (0.96%) Windows Server 2016
12 8 (0.70%) Windows 10
13 5 (0.44%) Kali Linux
14 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2012
15 3 (0.26%) Windows Server 2008
16 2 (0.17%) Mac OS
17 1 (0.087%) Rocky
17 1 (0.087%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 414 (36.19%) Agile
2 401 (35.05%) DevOps
3 275 (24.04%) Problem-Solving
4 269 (23.51%) Microservices
5 235 (20.54%) Full Stack Development
6 222 (19.41%) CI/CD
7 205 (17.92%) Scrum
8 191 (16.70%) Software Engineering
9 189 (16.52%) TDD
10 146 (12.76%) Kanban
11 144 (12.59%) BDD
12 126 (11.01%) Computer Science
13 122 (10.66%) Mentoring
14 113 (9.88%) MVC
15 109 (9.53%) Infrastructure as Code
16 107 (9.35%) Containerisation
17 82 (7.17%) Migration
18 80 (6.99%) Data Modelling
18 80 (6.99%) Web Development
19 78 (6.82%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 349 (30.51%) JavaScript
2 276 (24.13%) Python
3 266 (23.25%) Java
4 194 (16.96%) SQL
5 191 (16.70%) C#
6 112 (9.79%) TypeScript
7 94 (8.22%) PHP
8 54 (4.72%) PowerShell
9 41 (3.58%) Bash
10 32 (2.80%) C++
10 32 (2.80%) Kotlin
11 31 (2.71%) Go
12 16 (1.40%) Groovy
13 14 (1.22%) T-SQL
14 13 (1.14%) Bicep
14 13 (1.14%) Ruby
15 12 (1.05%) Shell Script
16 10 (0.87%) C
16 10 (0.87%) PL/SQL
17 5 (0.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 238 (20.80%) Security Cleared
2 209 (18.27%) SC Cleared
3 156 (13.64%) Degree
4 96 (8.39%) AWS Certification
5 93 (8.13%) Computer Science Degree
6 46 (4.02%) Azure Certification
7 35 (3.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 26 (2.27%) Master's Degree
9 24 (2.10%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 23 (2.01%) Microsoft Certification
11 18 (1.57%) Cisco Certification
12 16 (1.40%) CCNA
13 12 (1.05%) CISSP
14 10 (0.87%) DBS Check
15 9 (0.79%) MCP
16 8 (0.70%) AWS Certified Developer
16 8 (0.70%) MCSE
17 7 (0.61%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
17 7 (0.61%) MCSA
18 6 (0.52%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (5.24%) QA
2 56 (4.90%) GDPR
3 43 (3.76%) Data Quality
4 23 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (1.57%) SLA
6 13 (1.14%) HIPAA
7 12 (1.05%) NIST
8 10 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
8 10 (0.87%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (0.26%) NCSC
10 3 (0.26%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.17%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.17%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.087%) Accessibility
12 1 (0.087%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.087%) JTAG
12 1 (0.087%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 237 (20.72%) Docker
2 54 (4.72%) Active Directory
3 53 (4.63%) Hyper-V
4 25 (2.19%) VMware Infrastructure
5 20 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
6 18 (1.57%) Virtual Servers
7 7 (0.61%) vSphere
8 6 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.35%) HDFS
10 3 (0.26%) Firmware
10 3 (0.26%) VirtualBox
11 1 (0.087%) Kamailio
11 1 (0.087%) KVM
11 1 (0.087%) Terminal Services
11 1 (0.087%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.087%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 219 (19.14%) Kubernetes
2 165 (14.42%) Terraform
3 98 (8.57%) Ansible
4 25 (2.19%) Puppet
5 14 (1.22%) Microsoft Intune
6 13 (1.14%) vCenter Server
7 12 (1.05%) Consul
8 9 (0.79%) Kibana
9 7 (0.61%) Docker Swarm
9 7 (0.61%) MIIS
9 7 (0.61%) SCCM
9 7 (0.61%) WSUS
10 6 (0.52%) Prometheus
10 6 (0.52%) VxRail
11 5 (0.44%) Grafana
11 5 (0.44%) Rancher
11 5 (0.44%) Suricata
12 4 (0.35%) Nagios
12 4 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.26%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 189 (16.52%) Microsoft
2 109 (9.53%) Google
3 58 (5.07%) VMware
4 35 (3.06%) WSO2
5 34 (2.97%) Cisco
6 29 (2.53%) ESRI
7 28 (2.45%) Oracle
8 16 (1.40%) Salesforce
8 16 (1.40%) Xilinx
9 14 (1.22%) Adobe
9 14 (1.22%) Splunk
10 12 (1.05%) MuleSoft
10 12 (1.05%) Palo Alto
10 12 (1.05%) Red Hat
11 9 (0.79%) Citrix
11 9 (0.79%) Facebook
11 9 (0.79%) Juniper
12 8 (0.70%) Dell
12 8 (0.70%) Meraki
12 8 (0.70%) New Relic