AWS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 9 8
Rank change year-on-year -4 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing AWS 7,149 7,900 12,269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.05% 14.19% 16.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.32% 36.56% 40.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4,231 4,108 6,974
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +13.64%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,715 £81,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £90,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24,385 21,606 30,085
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 30.87% 38.82% 39.67%
Number of salaries quoted 17,824 13,300 19,551
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,975 £40,000 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,088 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.16% +2.40% +6.33%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the UK excluding London 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
North of England -7 1,766 £62,783 +0.45% 431
Scotland +1 1,539 £60,000 - 99
South East -15 1,217 £60,000 -7.69% 229
North West -8 1,040 £62,783 -3.41% 286
South West -6 962 £60,000 - 203
Midlands -15 910 £60,000 -2.44% 194
Yorkshire -6 552 £60,000 - 109
West Midlands -22 465 £60,000 -7.69% 114
East Midlands -10 443 £57,500 - 80
East of England -9 399 £55,000 -18.52% 83
Wales +4 198 £51,996 +1.74% 43
North East 0 174 £64,000 +16.36% 36
Northern Ireland +14 150 £60,000 +14.29% 60
Isle of Man - 8 £46,500 - 1
Channel Islands - 6 £85,000 -
AWS
UK

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 469 (6.56%) Apache Spark
2 276 (3.86%) ArcGIS
2 276 (3.86%) GeoServer
3 197 (2.76%) Apache
4 135 (1.89%) Apache Airflow
5 133 (1.86%) Microsoft Exchange
6 84 (1.17%) SharePoint
7 76 (1.06%) Confluence
8 63 (0.88%) CMS
9 54 (0.76%) OpenStack
10 52 (0.73%) IIS
11 47 (0.66%) nginx
12 40 (0.56%) WebLogic
13 37 (0.52%) Tuxedo
14 32 (0.45%) WordPress
15 17 (0.24%) Cloud Foundry
16 13 (0.18%) JBoss
17 11 (0.15%) CICS
17 11 (0.15%) Umbraco
18 10 (0.14%) Tomcat
Applications
1 58 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (0.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 27 (0.38%) Simulink
4 16 (0.22%) Trello
5 11 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 10 (0.14%) Adobe XD
7 9 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
8 6 (0.084%) Chatbot
8 6 (0.084%) MS Visio
9 5 (0.070%) OrCAD
9 5 (0.070%) SOLIDWORKS
10 4 (0.056%) Adobe Illustrator
10 4 (0.056%) Photoshop
11 3 (0.042%) Sketch
11 3 (0.042%) S-PLUS
12 2 (0.028%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 2 (0.028%) Microsoft Project
13 1 (0.014%) 1Password
13 1 (0.014%) Mathematica
13 1 (0.014%) Revit
Business Applications
1 50 (0.70%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (0.098%) Dynamics NAV
2 7 (0.098%) Shopify
3 6 (0.084%) Oracle EBS
3 6 (0.084%) Oracle ERP
3 6 (0.084%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 6 (0.084%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (0.070%) SAP IBP
4 5 (0.070%) SAP PP
5 4 (0.056%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.056%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.056%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.028%) Magento
6 2 (0.028%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.028%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.028%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 3,455 (48.33%) Azure
2 1,126 (15.75%) GCP
3 633 (8.85%) SaaS
4 536 (7.50%) Serverless
5 415 (5.81%) Microsoft 365
6 359 (5.02%) AWS Lambda
7 314 (4.39%) Amazon S3
8 274 (3.83%) Amazon EKS
9 248 (3.47%) GitHub
10 246 (3.44%) Amazon EC2
11 245 (3.43%) Azure DevOps
12 234 (3.27%) Cloud Computing
13 197 (2.76%) Amazon ECS
14 189 (2.64%) AWS CloudFormation
15 152 (2.13%) Amazon SQS
16 148 (2.07%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 129 (1.80%) Power Platform
18 128 (1.79%) Datadog
18 128 (1.79%) OpenShift
19 116 (1.62%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 391 (5.47%) Firewall
2 294 (4.11%) DNS
3 196 (2.74%) WAN
4 169 (2.36%) DHCP
5 163 (2.28%) TCP/IP
6 129 (1.80%) VPN
7 110 (1.54%) Network Security
8 106 (1.48%) LAN
9 103 (1.44%) HTTP
10 92 (1.29%) SD-WAN
11 83 (1.16%) SAN
12 75 (1.05%) SSL
12 75 (1.05%) VLAN
13 70 (0.98%) BGP
14 67 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
14 67 (0.94%) Wireless
15 61 (0.85%) Internet
16 41 (0.57%) VoIP
17 35 (0.49%) AMQP
18 34 (0.48%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 698 (9.76%) PostgreSQL
2 648 (9.06%) NoSQL
3 587 (8.21%) SQL Server
4 496 (6.94%) MySQL
5 430 (6.01%) Data Warehouse
6 422 (5.90%) Big Data
7 417 (5.83%) MongoDB
8 335 (4.69%) Relational Database
9 302 (4.22%) GIS
10 296 (4.14%) Amazon RDS
11 276 (3.86%) Hadoop
12 274 (3.83%) QGIS
13 263 (3.68%) Elasticsearch
14 204 (2.85%) BigQuery
15 190 (2.66%) Looker
16 152 (2.13%) DynamoDB
17 151 (2.11%) Data Lake
18 140 (1.96%) Oracle Database
19 123 (1.72%) Power BI
20 119 (1.66%) Redis
Development Applications
1 684 (9.57%) Git
2 352 (4.92%) Jenkins
3 270 (3.78%) JIRA
4 252 (3.52%) GitLab
5 165 (2.31%) JUnit
6 133 (1.86%) Selenium
7 109 (1.52%) Cypress.io
8 84 (1.17%) Bitbucket Server
9 74 (1.04%) Jasmine
10 65 (0.91%) Bitbucket
11 62 (0.87%) TeamCity
11 62 (0.87%) WebDriver
12 60 (0.84%) Karma Test Runner
12 60 (0.84%) Protractor
13 54 (0.76%) Cucumber
14 51 (0.71%) Postman
15 41 (0.57%) Maven
15 41 (0.57%) Visual Studio
16 38 (0.53%) SonarQube
17 37 (0.52%) CircleCI
General
1 1,726 (24.14%) Finance
2 1,332 (18.63%) Social Skills
3 1,245 (17.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1,130 (15.81%) Law
5 621 (8.69%) Marketing
6 487 (6.81%) Analytical Skills
7 390 (5.46%) Legal
8 308 (4.31%) Banking
9 303 (4.24%) Public Sector
10 225 (3.15%) Presentation Skills
11 207 (2.90%) Retail
12 181 (2.53%) Investment Banking
13 163 (2.28%) Aerospace
14 159 (2.22%) Financial Institution
15 155 (2.17%) Games
16 110 (1.54%) Tech for Good
17 109 (1.52%) Billing
18 69 (0.97%) Telecoms
19 66 (0.92%) Manufacturing
20 64 (0.90%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1,774 (24.81%) Software Engineer
2 1,683 (23.54%) Developer
3 1,535 (21.47%) Senior
4 1,054 (14.74%) Lead
5 864 (12.09%) Architect
6 533 (7.46%) AWS Engineer
7 455 (6.36%) Senior Developer
8 436 (6.10%) Senior Software Engineer
9 426 (5.96%) DevOps Engineer
10 393 (5.50%) Java Engineer
11 360 (5.04%) Cloud Engineer
12 353 (4.94%) Data Engineer
13 352 (4.92%) Java Software Engineer
14 350 (4.90%) .NET Developer
15 318 (4.45%) Lead Software Engineer
16 310 (4.34%) Infrastructure Engineer
17 307 (4.29%) AWS Software Engineer
18 279 (3.90%) Python Engineer
19 270 (3.78%) Full Stack Developer
20 242 (3.39%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,451 (20.30%) React
2 1,053 (14.73%) .NET
3 875 (12.24%) Node.js
4 736 (10.30%) AngularJS
5 732 (10.24%) CSS
6 620 (8.67%) Spring
7 613 (8.57%) .NET Core
8 480 (6.71%) HTML
9 470 (6.57%) Vue
10 425 (5.94%) Spring Boot
11 409 (5.72%) RESTful
12 369 (5.16%) Kafka
13 354 (4.95%) .NET Framework
14 345 (4.83%) REST
15 340 (4.76%) ASP.NET
16 299 (4.18%) Laravel
17 275 (3.85%) PostGIS
18 274 (3.83%) Leaflet
18 274 (3.83%) OpenLayers
19 259 (3.62%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 647 (9.05%) Cloud Native
2 628 (8.78%) Public Cloud
3 442 (6.18%) Algorithms
4 244 (3.41%) Greenfield Project
5 233 (3.26%) Product Ownership
6 231 (3.23%) Management Information System
7 221 (3.09%) Self-Motivation
8 200 (2.80%) Onboarding
9 192 (2.69%) Data Centre
10 179 (2.50%) Data Structures
11 150 (2.10%) Distributed Systems
12 137 (1.92%) Hybrid Cloud
13 135 (1.89%) IoT
13 135 (1.89%) Private Cloud
14 122 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
15 108 (1.51%) PKI
16 102 (1.43%) Mobile App
17 101 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
18 73 (1.02%) Distributed Applications
19 67 (0.94%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 962 (13.46%) Linux
2 634 (8.87%) Windows
3 307 (4.29%) Windows Server
4 216 (3.02%) Unix
5 189 (2.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 126 (1.76%) Ubuntu
7 75 (1.05%) CentOS
8 70 (0.98%) Android
9 55 (0.77%) Apple iOS
10 54 (0.76%) Debian
11 52 (0.73%) Mac OS
12 49 (0.69%) Windows Server 2016
13 37 (0.52%) Windows 10
14 35 (0.49%) Windows Server 2019
15 25 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
16 21 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
17 19 (0.27%) CoreOS
18 10 (0.14%) Solaris
18 10 (0.14%) VMS
18 10 (0.14%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,367 (47.10%) Agile
2 2,396 (33.52%) Software Engineering
3 1,975 (27.63%) DevOps
4 1,965 (27.49%) CI/CD
5 1,288 (18.02%) Problem-Solving
6 1,268 (17.74%) SDLC
7 1,097 (15.34%) Microservices
8 1,012 (14.16%) Mentoring
9 986 (13.79%) Artificial Intelligence
10 954 (13.34%) Full Stack Development
11 927 (12.97%) Operational Stability
12 814 (11.39%) Machine Learning
13 798 (11.16%) Scrum
14 784 (10.97%) TDD
15 685 (9.58%) Actionable Insight
16 649 (9.08%) Infrastructure as Code
17 634 (8.87%) Community of Practice
18 628 (8.78%) Continuous Improvement
19 577 (8.07%) Computer Science
20 552 (7.72%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 1,937 (27.09%) Python
2 1,820 (25.46%) Java
3 1,707 (23.88%) JavaScript
4 1,376 (19.25%) SQL
5 982 (13.74%) C#
6 889 (12.44%) TypeScript
7 467 (6.53%) PHP
8 307 (4.29%) PowerShell
9 256 (3.58%) Scala
10 246 (3.44%) Bash
11 186 (2.60%) PL/SQL
12 151 (2.11%) Go
13 82 (1.15%) T-SQL
14 77 (1.08%) C++
15 67 (0.94%) Ruby
16 64 (0.90%) Kotlin
17 61 (0.85%) C
18 48 (0.67%) COBOL
19 40 (0.56%) Groovy
19 40 (0.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1,089 (15.23%) Security Cleared
2 768 (10.74%) SC Cleared
3 673 (9.41%) Degree
4 381 (5.33%) AWS Certification
5 309 (4.32%) Computer Science Degree
6 235 (3.29%) DV Cleared
7 209 (2.92%) Azure Certification
8 154 (2.15%) Cisco Certification
9 122 (1.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 100 (1.40%) CISSP
11 98 (1.37%) CCNA
12 95 (1.33%) Master's Degree
13 74 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
14 67 (0.94%) CISM
15 50 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
16 44 (0.62%) DBS Check
17 42 (0.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
18 41 (0.57%) MCSE
18 41 (0.57%) TOGAF Certification
19 38 (0.53%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 292 (4.08%) QA
2 187 (2.62%) Data Quality
3 182 (2.55%) GDPR
4 138 (1.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 112 (1.57%) NIST
6 105 (1.47%) SLA
7 76 (1.06%) Accessibility
8 55 (0.77%) PCI DSS
9 37 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
10 17 (0.24%) PMO
11 15 (0.21%) HIPAA
11 15 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 14 (0.20%) NCSC
13 13 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 9 (0.13%) GRC
14 9 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 9 (0.13%) SOC 2
15 8 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 7 (0.098%) PSD2
17 6 (0.084%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1,010 (14.13%) Docker
2 314 (4.39%) Active Directory
3 283 (3.96%) VMware Infrastructure
4 240 (3.36%) Hyper-V
5 95 (1.33%) HDFS
6 38 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
7 34 (0.48%) VMware NSX
8 28 (0.39%) vSphere
9 26 (0.36%) Virtual Servers
9 26 (0.36%) VMware ESXi
10 20 (0.28%) Firmware
11 17 (0.24%) XenApp
12 15 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
13 12 (0.17%) XenDesktop
14 11 (0.15%) KVM
14 11 (0.15%) Time Sharing Option
15 5 (0.070%) Embedded Firmware
15 5 (0.070%) Terminal Services
16 4 (0.056%) VMware Server
16 4 (0.056%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1,088 (15.22%) Kubernetes
2 1,064 (14.88%) Terraform
3 478 (6.69%) Ansible
4 180 (2.52%) Puppet
5 156 (2.18%) Grafana
6 133 (1.86%) Prometheus
7 91 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
8 66 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
9 59 (0.83%) Progress Chef
10 37 (0.52%) SCCM
11 32 (0.45%) Docker Swarm
11 32 (0.45%) vCenter Server
12 28 (0.39%) ZABBIX
13 22 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 21 (0.29%) Nagios
14 21 (0.29%) VxRail
15 19 (0.27%) FortiGate
15 19 (0.27%) Opsgenie
16 17 (0.24%) Kibana
17 12 (0.17%) CA Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 934 (13.06%) Microsoft
2 632 (8.84%) Google
3 417 (5.83%) Oracle
4 396 (5.54%) VMware
5 292 (4.08%) Databricks
6 275 (3.85%) ESRI
7 212 (2.97%) Cisco
8 195 (2.73%) Red Hat
9 172 (2.41%) Dynatrace
10 155 (2.17%) Splunk
11 113 (1.58%) Informatica
12 84 (1.17%) IBM
13 67 (0.94%) Citrix
14 66 (0.92%) Cloudera
15 60 (0.84%) Alteryx
16 58 (0.81%) Dell
17 53 (0.74%) Salesforce
18 50 (0.70%) Sparx
19 49 (0.69%) ServiceNow
20 48 (0.67%) Veeam