AWS Jobs in the North West

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 5 4
Rank change year-on-year -8 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,040 1,480 1,941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 9.28% 20.25% 19.72%
As % of the Cloud Services category 28.95% 46.37% 45.78%
Number of salaries quoted 665 724 1,056
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £41,125
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +11.11%

All Cloud Skills
North West

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 North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,593 3,192 4,240
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 32.05% 43.67% 43.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,744 1,858 2,655
10th Percentile £29,075 £33,000 £31,080
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £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 North West

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the North West

AWS
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the North West.

Salary trend for AWS in the North West

AWS
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the North West over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the North West

AWS
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the North West region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Manchester -6 747 £65,000 - 212
Cheshire -15 133 £50,000 -33.33% 36
Merseyside -11 96 £45,000 -41.94% 24
Lancashire -24 60 £73,805 +34.19% 15
Cumbria - 3 £105,000 - 2
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 55 (5.29%) ArcGIS
1 55 (5.29%) GeoServer
2 30 (2.88%) Microsoft Exchange
3 22 (2.12%) Apache
4 21 (2.02%) Apache Spark
5 16 (1.54%) SharePoint
6 12 (1.15%) IIS
6 12 (1.15%) Tuxedo
7 9 (0.87%) Confluence
8 8 (0.77%) WebLogic
9 4 (0.38%) WordPress
10 3 (0.29%) Umbraco
11 2 (0.19%) nginx
11 2 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 1 (0.096%) Jetty
Applications
1 11 (1.06%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.38%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.19%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 10 (0.96%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
3 5 (0.48%) SAP IBP
3 5 (0.48%) SAP PP
3 5 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.19%) Temenos T24
5 1 (0.096%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.096%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 497 (47.79%) Azure
2 165 (15.87%) GCP
3 102 (9.81%) Microsoft 365
4 88 (8.46%) Amazon S3
5 87 (8.37%) SaaS
6 75 (7.21%) Serverless
7 67 (6.44%) Amazon EKS
8 50 (4.81%) Amazon Kinesis
9 46 (4.42%) AWS Lambda
10 39 (3.75%) GitHub
10 39 (3.75%) OCI
11 37 (3.56%) AWS CloudFormation
12 36 (3.46%) Amazon ECR
12 36 (3.46%) IBM Cloud
12 36 (3.46%) Route 53
13 35 (3.37%) Amazon EC2
14 28 (2.69%) Azure DevOps
15 22 (2.12%) Entra ID
16 19 (1.83%) Amazon SQS
17 17 (1.63%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 50 (4.81%) DNS
2 48 (4.62%) Firewall
3 43 (4.13%) WAN
4 32 (3.08%) DHCP
5 29 (2.79%) SD-WAN
6 17 (1.63%) Network Security
6 17 (1.63%) TCP/IP
7 15 (1.44%) SSL
8 14 (1.35%) LAN
9 13 (1.25%) BGP
9 13 (1.25%) HTTP
9 13 (1.25%) VPN
10 12 (1.15%) iSCSI
10 12 (1.15%) SAN
11 11 (1.06%) AMQP
12 10 (0.96%) MQTT
13 8 (0.77%) Wireless
14 7 (0.67%) VLAN
14 7 (0.67%) Wi-Fi
15 6 (0.58%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 146 (14.04%) PostgreSQL
2 98 (9.42%) MySQL
3 82 (7.88%) NoSQL
4 75 (7.21%) Amazon RDS
5 66 (6.35%) Data Warehouse
6 62 (5.96%) SQL Server
7 58 (5.58%) DynamoDB
8 55 (5.29%) GIS
8 55 (5.29%) QGIS
9 48 (4.62%) MongoDB
10 43 (4.13%) Relational Database
11 41 (3.94%) Amazon Aurora
12 30 (2.88%) Redis
13 26 (2.50%) Elasticsearch
14 24 (2.31%) Amazon Redshift
14 24 (2.31%) Oracle Database
14 24 (2.31%) RDBMS
15 21 (2.02%) Data Lake
16 19 (1.83%) Big Data
17 16 (1.54%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 85 (8.17%) Git
2 54 (5.19%) GitLab
3 41 (3.94%) JIRA
4 33 (3.17%) Jenkins
5 24 (2.31%) Gatling
6 19 (1.83%) TeamCity
7 17 (1.63%) Postman
8 16 (1.54%) IntelliJ
8 16 (1.54%) JUnit
8 16 (1.54%) Mockito
9 15 (1.44%) Gradle
10 13 (1.25%) Bitbucket
11 8 (0.77%) SonarQube
12 7 (0.67%) Artifactory
13 6 (0.58%) Appium
13 6 (0.58%) Jasmine
14 5 (0.48%) JetBrains Rider
14 5 (0.48%) JMeter
14 5 (0.48%) webpack
15 3 (0.29%) Maven
General
1 199 (19.13%) Social Skills
2 88 (8.46%) Finance
3 77 (7.40%) Public Sector
4 63 (6.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 52 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
6 49 (4.71%) Retail
7 29 (2.79%) Aerospace
8 28 (2.69%) Presentation Skills
9 25 (2.40%) Electronics
10 24 (2.31%) Billing
11 20 (1.92%) Games
12 19 (1.83%) Law
13 18 (1.73%) Tech for Good
14 17 (1.63%) Legal
15 16 (1.54%) Marketing
16 9 (0.87%) Manufacturing
17 6 (0.58%) Organisational Skills
18 5 (0.48%) Aviation
18 5 (0.48%) Banking
18 5 (0.48%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 336 (32.31%) Senior
2 278 (26.73%) Developer
3 198 (19.04%) Software Engineer
4 141 (13.56%) Lead
5 126 (12.12%) Architect
6 101 (9.71%) Senior Developer
7 90 (8.65%) DevOps Engineer
8 75 (7.21%) Senior Software Engineer
9 57 (5.48%) .NET Developer
10 54 (5.19%) Technical Leader
11 51 (4.90%) Senior DevOps
11 51 (4.90%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 49 (4.71%) AWS Engineer
13 43 (4.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 42 (4.04%) Cloud Engineer
15 38 (3.65%) PHP Developer
15 38 (3.65%) Solutions Architect
16 37 (3.56%) Data Engineer
16 37 (3.56%) Full Stack Developer
17 35 (3.37%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 218 (20.96%) React
2 161 (15.48%) Node.js
3 145 (13.94%) .NET
4 102 (9.81%) CSS
5 90 (8.65%) REST
6 85 (8.17%) .NET Core
7 78 (7.50%) Spring
8 67 (6.44%) RESTful
9 63 (6.06%) Web Services
10 59 (5.67%) AngularJS
10 59 (5.67%) GraphQL
10 59 (5.67%) Spring Boot
11 55 (5.29%) Leaflet
11 55 (5.29%) OpenLayers
11 55 (5.29%) PostGIS
12 52 (5.00%) Laravel
12 52 (5.00%) Vue
13 51 (4.90%) HTML
14 43 (4.13%) .NET Framework
15 35 (3.37%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 57 (5.48%) Public Cloud
2 56 (5.38%) Cloud Native
3 51 (4.90%) Hybrid Cloud
4 49 (4.71%) Blog
5 45 (4.33%) Greenfield Project
6 42 (4.04%) Blockchain
6 42 (4.04%) Self-Motivation
7 40 (3.85%) Management Information System
8 37 (3.56%) Enterprise Software
9 36 (3.46%) e-Learning
9 36 (3.46%) Media Streaming
10 29 (2.79%) Product Ownership
11 27 (2.60%) Distributed Systems
12 22 (2.12%) PKI
13 20 (1.92%) Mobile App
14 18 (1.73%) Private Cloud
15 16 (1.54%) PMI
16 15 (1.44%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
16 15 (1.44%) IoT
17 14 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 150 (14.42%) Linux
2 93 (8.94%) Windows
3 44 (4.23%) Windows Server
4 23 (2.21%) Ubuntu
5 22 (2.12%) Unix
6 21 (2.02%) Apple iOS
7 19 (1.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 13 (1.25%) Android
9 12 (1.15%) CentOS
10 11 (1.06%) Debian
10 11 (1.06%) Mac OS
11 5 (0.48%) Windows 10
12 4 (0.38%) VMS
13 3 (0.29%) Amazon Linux
13 3 (0.29%) Kali Linux
13 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
13 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2016
13 3 (0.29%) Windows Vista
14 1 (0.096%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.096%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 477 (45.87%) Agile
2 378 (36.35%) DevOps
3 282 (27.12%) Software Engineering
4 219 (21.06%) Mentoring
5 189 (18.17%) CI/CD
6 156 (15.00%) TDD
7 141 (13.56%) Coaching
8 133 (12.79%) Full Stack Development
9 129 (12.40%) Actionable Insight
10 123 (11.83%) Microservices
11 119 (11.44%) Infrastructure as Code
12 117 (11.25%) Problem-Solving
13 103 (9.90%) Continuous Integration
14 102 (9.81%) Containerisation
14 102 (9.81%) Scrum
15 92 (8.85%) Roadmaps
16 86 (8.27%) Computer Science
17 81 (7.79%) Migration
18 77 (7.40%) Open Source
19 76 (7.31%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 251 (24.13%) JavaScript
2 222 (21.35%) Python
3 198 (19.04%) Java
4 152 (14.62%) SQL
5 138 (13.27%) C#
6 133 (12.79%) TypeScript
7 78 (7.50%) PHP
8 47 (4.52%) PowerShell
9 45 (4.33%) Scala
10 32 (3.08%) Go
11 27 (2.60%) Bash
12 17 (1.63%) PL/SQL
13 15 (1.44%) Ruby
14 12 (1.15%) COBOL
14 12 (1.15%) Micro Focus COBOL
15 9 (0.87%) Perl
16 7 (0.67%) C
16 7 (0.67%) Kotlin
17 6 (0.58%) T-SQL
18 3 (0.29%) C++
Qualifications
1 130 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 122 (11.73%) Degree
3 94 (9.04%) SC Cleared
4 82 (7.88%) AWS Certification
5 68 (6.54%) Computer Science Degree
6 42 (4.04%) Azure Certification
7 31 (2.98%) DV Cleared
8 30 (2.88%) Cisco Certification
9 22 (2.12%) CISSP
10 18 (1.73%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 18 (1.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 17 (1.63%) CISM
12 16 (1.54%) PMI Certification
13 15 (1.44%) CCSK
13 15 (1.44%) CCSP
14 14 (1.35%) Master's Degree
15 11 (1.06%) CCNA
16 8 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
17 7 (0.67%) DBS Check
18 6 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (2.69%) GDPR
2 27 (2.60%) NIST
3 19 (1.83%) Data Quality
4 18 (1.73%) QA
5 14 (1.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (1.35%) PCI DSS
6 13 (1.25%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (0.29%) SLA
8 3 (0.29%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.19%) HL7
10 1 (0.096%) IEC 62304
10 1 (0.096%) NCSC
System Software
1 173 (16.63%) Docker
2 64 (6.15%) Active Directory
3 33 (3.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (2.60%) Hyper-V
5 8 (0.77%) Firmware
6 3 (0.29%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.096%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.096%) Snort
7 1 (0.096%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.096%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 190 (18.27%) Terraform
2 178 (17.12%) Kubernetes
3 56 (5.38%) Ansible
4 38 (3.65%) Prometheus
5 27 (2.60%) Single Sign-On
6 23 (2.21%) Microsoft Intune
7 16 (1.54%) Puppet
8 12 (1.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 12 (1.15%) Opsgenie
8 12 (1.15%) VxRail
8 12 (1.15%) ZABBIX
9 9 (0.87%) Progress Chef
10 7 (0.67%) CA Single Sign-On
10 7 (0.67%) Grafana
11 6 (0.58%) Kibana
12 4 (0.38%) Autotask
13 3 (0.29%) SELinux
14 1 (0.096%) FortiGate
14 1 (0.096%) HP Fortify
14 1 (0.096%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 154 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 78 (7.50%) Google
3 56 (5.38%) Oracle
4 55 (5.29%) ESRI
5 48 (4.62%) Red Hat
6 47 (4.52%) IBM
7 43 (4.13%) VMware
8 38 (3.65%) Dynatrace
9 23 (2.21%) Cisco
10 20 (1.92%) Citrix
11 15 (1.44%) Fortinet
12 14 (1.35%) Dell
13 13 (1.25%) Facebook
14 12 (1.15%) Micro Focus
14 12 (1.15%) NetApp
14 12 (1.15%) SolarWinds
15 11 (1.06%) SaltStack
15 11 (1.06%) ServiceNow
16 10 (0.96%) Databricks
16 10 (0.96%) Sparx