AWS Jobs in the South West

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 8 8
Rank change year-on-year -4 0 -2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 951 1,056 1,519
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 9.54% 16.05% 18.03%
As % of the Cloud Services category 34.46% 41.17% 43.71%
Number of salaries quoted 603 624 988
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £87,675 £90,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +13.64%

All Cloud Skills
South 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 South West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,760 2,565 3,475
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 27.70% 38.98% 41.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,124 1,623 2,389
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,427 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,590 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.83% +3.98% +14.13%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 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
Bristol -3 400 £65,000 -3.70% 83
Gloucestershire -1 321 £60,000 -11.11% 62
Dorset -8 87 £45,000 +3.45% 7
Wiltshire -34 48 £67,500 +35.00% 12
Devon -27 37 £57,500 +35.29% 21
Somerset -20 34 £50,000 -9.09% 16
Cornwall -21 5 £40,000 -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 34 (3.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (3.15%) ArcGIS
2 30 (3.15%) GeoServer
3 27 (2.84%) Apache Spark
4 23 (2.42%) Apache
5 12 (1.26%) SharePoint
6 9 (0.95%) Confluence
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2010
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.53%) nginx
9 4 (0.42%) CMS
9 4 (0.42%) JBoss
9 4 (0.42%) WebLogic
9 4 (0.42%) WordPress
10 3 (0.32%) CloudStack
11 1 (0.11%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.11%) IIS
11 1 (0.11%) Luigi
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Workflow
11 1 (0.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Trello
3 5 (0.53%) OrCAD
3 5 (0.53%) SOLIDWORKS
4 3 (0.32%) S-PLUS
5 1 (0.11%) 1Password
5 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (0.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 577 (60.67%) Azure
2 193 (20.29%) GCP
3 105 (11.04%) OpenShift
4 99 (10.41%) SaaS
5 78 (8.20%) Microsoft 365
6 63 (6.62%) Serverless
7 60 (6.31%) Azure DevOps
8 38 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
9 31 (3.26%) AWS CloudFormation
10 30 (3.15%) PaaS
11 28 (2.94%) Amazon EKS
12 26 (2.73%) IaaS
13 25 (2.63%) GitHub
14 20 (2.10%) OCI
15 18 (1.89%) Power Platform
16 16 (1.68%) Amazon EC2
16 16 (1.68%) Datadog
16 16 (1.68%) Entra ID
17 15 (1.58%) Amazon S3
18 14 (1.47%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 62 (6.52%) DNS
2 57 (5.99%) TCP/IP
3 51 (5.36%) DHCP
4 50 (5.26%) Firewall
5 42 (4.42%) HTTP
6 28 (2.94%) WAN
7 27 (2.84%) LAN
8 24 (2.52%) AMQP
9 19 (2.00%) Network Security
10 14 (1.47%) Internet
11 13 (1.37%) VPN
12 12 (1.26%) VSAN
13 11 (1.16%) Ethernet
13 11 (1.16%) RS-232
13 11 (1.16%) SAN
13 11 (1.16%) Software-Defined Networking
14 10 (1.05%) Wi-Fi
15 8 (0.84%) SSL
15 8 (0.84%) VLAN
16 7 (0.74%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (7.68%) Data Warehouse
2 66 (6.94%) SQL Server
3 63 (6.62%) MySQL
4 58 (6.10%) PostgreSQL
5 52 (5.47%) Big Data
6 44 (4.63%) BigQuery
7 41 (4.31%) MongoDB
7 41 (4.31%) Relational Database
8 40 (4.21%) Looker
9 36 (3.79%) GIS
10 27 (2.84%) NoSQL
10 27 (2.84%) QGIS
11 26 (2.73%) Hadoop
12 24 (2.52%) Amazon RDS
13 18 (1.89%) Cloudera CDH
13 18 (1.89%) Elasticsearch
14 15 (1.58%) Power BI
15 14 (1.47%) Data Lake
15 14 (1.47%) Oracle Database
16 11 (1.16%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 88 (9.25%) Git
2 58 (6.10%) JIRA
3 44 (4.63%) GitLab
4 42 (4.42%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.47%) Selenium
6 13 (1.37%) Visual Studio
7 10 (1.05%) Cypress.io
8 9 (0.95%) Bitbucket
9 8 (0.84%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.63%) JMeter
10 6 (0.63%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.53%) LabVIEW
11 5 (0.53%) Oracle Forms
12 4 (0.42%) Robot Framework
12 4 (0.42%) SonarQube
12 4 (0.42%) Zephyr
13 3 (0.32%) Android Studio
13 3 (0.32%) Appium
13 3 (0.32%) SpecFlow
13 3 (0.32%) webpack
General
1 123 (12.93%) Aerospace
1 123 (12.93%) Social Skills
2 91 (9.57%) Finance
3 89 (9.36%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (3.36%) Billing
5 28 (2.94%) Public Sector
5 28 (2.94%) Tech for Good
6 25 (2.63%) Retail
7 22 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 21 (2.21%) Presentation Skills
9 16 (1.68%) Banking
10 14 (1.47%) Telecoms
11 13 (1.37%) Manufacturing
11 13 (1.37%) Marketing
12 12 (1.26%) Law
13 11 (1.16%) Electronics
14 10 (1.05%) Games
15 8 (0.84%) Aviation
15 8 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
16 5 (0.53%) Military
Job Titles
1 216 (22.71%) Developer
2 190 (19.98%) Senior
3 166 (17.46%) Software Engineer
4 117 (12.30%) Architect
5 110 (11.57%) DevOps Engineer
6 79 (8.31%) Lead
7 55 (5.78%) Senior Developer
8 54 (5.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 51 (5.36%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 48 (5.05%) Senior Software Engineer
11 39 (4.10%) Java Developer
11 39 (4.10%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 38 (4.00%) Cloud Architect
13 37 (3.89%) Software Developer
14 36 (3.79%) Consultant
15 35 (3.68%) AWS Engineer
16 34 (3.58%) Full Stack Developer
17 33 (3.47%) Engineering Manager
18 32 (3.36%) Data Manager
18 32 (3.36%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (21.77%) React
2 100 (10.52%) AngularJS
3 94 (9.88%) .NET
4 88 (9.25%) Node.js
5 76 (7.99%) CSS
6 72 (7.57%) Spring
7 63 (6.62%) Vue
8 62 (6.52%) Spring Boot
9 54 (5.68%) .NET Core
10 51 (5.36%) Laravel
11 50 (5.26%) HTML
12 41 (4.31%) ASP.NET
13 36 (3.79%) .NET Framework
14 34 (3.58%) REST
15 30 (3.15%) Kafka
16 28 (2.94%) RabbitMQ
17 27 (2.84%) Leaflet
17 27 (2.84%) OpenLayers
17 27 (2.84%) PostGIS
18 24 (2.52%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 65 (6.83%) Public Cloud
2 57 (5.99%) Cloud Native
3 47 (4.94%) Product Ownership
4 40 (4.21%) Private Cloud
5 31 (3.26%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
7 21 (2.21%) Greenfield Project
7 21 (2.21%) Hybrid Cloud
8 19 (2.00%) Enterprise Cloud
8 19 (2.00%) Onboarding
9 18 (1.89%) Mobile App
10 15 (1.58%) Data Centre
11 12 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
11 12 (1.26%) Management Information System
12 11 (1.16%) Analogue Electronics
12 11 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
13 9 (0.95%) IoT
13 9 (0.95%) PKI
14 8 (0.84%) Hedge funds
14 8 (0.84%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 259 (27.23%) Linux
2 132 (13.88%) Windows
3 100 (10.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 45 (4.73%) Windows Server
5 37 (3.89%) CentOS
6 28 (2.94%) Unix
7 27 (2.84%) Debian
8 26 (2.73%) Ubuntu
9 20 (2.10%) Windows Server 2016
10 19 (2.00%) CoreOS
11 13 (1.37%) Windows 10
11 13 (1.37%) Windows Server 2019
12 7 (0.74%) Mac OS
12 7 (0.74%) Windows 7
12 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
13 6 (0.63%) Android
14 5 (0.53%) Apple iOS
15 3 (0.32%) Solaris
15 3 (0.32%) SUSE
15 3 (0.32%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 425 (44.69%) Agile
2 388 (40.80%) DevOps
3 232 (24.40%) Software Engineering
4 215 (22.61%) CI/CD
5 188 (19.77%) Scrum
6 171 (17.98%) Actionable Insight
7 146 (15.35%) Problem-Solving
8 131 (13.77%) Microservices
9 125 (13.14%) Full Stack Development
10 124 (13.04%) Collaborative Working
11 112 (11.78%) Infrastructure as Code
12 103 (10.83%) Kanban
13 95 (9.99%) Containerisation
14 94 (9.88%) Continuous Integration
15 89 (9.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 79 (8.31%) Project Management
17 76 (7.99%) Mentoring
18 73 (7.68%) SDLC
19 68 (7.15%) Open Source
20 66 (6.94%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 317 (33.33%) Python
2 269 (28.29%) Java
3 237 (24.92%) JavaScript
4 104 (10.94%) TypeScript
5 97 (10.20%) Bash
6 94 (9.88%) SQL
7 82 (8.62%) C#
8 81 (8.52%) PowerShell
9 63 (6.62%) PHP
10 24 (2.52%) Go
11 19 (2.00%) C
11 19 (2.00%) Scala
12 16 (1.68%) Shell Script
13 13 (1.37%) R
13 13 (1.37%) Ruby
14 12 (1.26%) C++
15 10 (1.05%) PL/SQL
15 10 (1.05%) T-SQL
16 8 (0.84%) Rust
17 6 (0.63%) Ada
Qualifications
1 370 (38.91%) Security Cleared
2 177 (18.61%) DV Cleared
3 175 (18.40%) SC Cleared
4 89 (9.36%) Degree
5 40 (4.21%) AWS Certification
6 28 (2.94%) CISSP
6 28 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (1.89%) Azure Certification
8 16 (1.68%) CISM
9 15 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
10 12 (1.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 12 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
11 11 (1.16%) CISA
12 9 (0.95%) CEH
12 9 (0.95%) Master's Degree
13 8 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
14 7 (0.74%) CCNP
14 7 (0.74%) CRISC
14 7 (0.74%) MCITP
14 7 (0.74%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (7.36%) QA
2 39 (4.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (2.31%) NIST
4 18 (1.89%) PCI DSS
5 13 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
6 10 (1.05%) Data Quality
6 10 (1.05%) GDPR
7 8 (0.84%) Accessibility
8 7 (0.74%) SLA
9 6 (0.63%) GRC
10 5 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 4 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 4 (0.42%) WCAG
12 2 (0.21%) SEPA
12 2 (0.21%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 218 (22.92%) Docker
2 101 (10.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 83 (8.73%) Hyper-V
4 59 (6.20%) Active Directory
5 15 (1.58%) vSphere
5 15 (1.58%) XenApp
6 11 (1.16%) XenDesktop
7 6 (0.63%) KVM
8 5 (0.53%) Firmware
8 5 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.42%) VMware Workstation
10 3 (0.32%) Ceph
10 3 (0.32%) Gluster
10 3 (0.32%) oVirt
10 3 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.32%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 259 (27.23%) Kubernetes
2 194 (20.40%) Ansible
3 170 (17.88%) Terraform
4 113 (11.88%) Puppet
5 28 (2.94%) Prometheus
6 19 (2.00%) Grafana
6 19 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
7 18 (1.89%) SCCM
8 17 (1.79%) Progress Chef
9 16 (1.68%) Nagios
10 9 (0.95%) SCVMM
10 9 (0.95%) vCenter Server
11 8 (0.84%) McAfee ePO
12 7 (0.74%) EMC VPLEX
13 5 (0.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 5 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
13 5 (0.53%) EMC NetWorker
13 5 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
14 4 (0.42%) Istio
14 4 (0.42%) Podman
Vendors
1 145 (15.25%) Microsoft
2 137 (14.41%) Google
3 122 (12.83%) VMware
4 102 (10.73%) Red Hat
5 58 (6.10%) Oracle
6 28 (2.94%) ESRI
7 26 (2.73%) Cisco
8 18 (1.89%) Citrix
8 18 (1.89%) SaltStack
9 16 (1.68%) Dell
10 13 (1.37%) EMC
10 13 (1.37%) HP
10 13 (1.37%) Veeam
11 12 (1.26%) Symantec
12 10 (1.05%) Atlassian
12 10 (1.05%) Salesforce
13 9 (0.95%) Sybase
14 8 (0.84%) McAfee
14 8 (0.84%) SolarWinds
14 8 (0.84%) Splunk