AWS Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 332 460 476
Rank change year-on-year +128 +16 -204
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 554 297 423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.73% 0.53% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 0.59% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 224 234 353
10th Percentile £52,046 £47,875 £45,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,313 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +12.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,188 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £80,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +3.13% -3.03% +17.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 72,166 50,263 70,760
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.90% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,782 29,433 42,686
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured AWS Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Engineer
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 Engineer within the UK excluding London 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
Scotland +123 304 £60,000 -26.15% 4
North of England -25 76 £67,500 -3.57% 10
South East -3 65 £67,500 +3.85% 8
Midlands +17 57 £65,000 -5.45% 10
North West -30 49 £67,500 -6.90% 7
South West -34 35 £72,500 - 3
East Midlands +1 31 £57,500 +4.55% 4
West Midlands -3 26 £72,500 +3.57% 6
North East +7 22 £75,000 +9.09%
East of England -23 17 £75,000 +7.14% 2
Yorkshire +13 5 £65,000 -3.70% 3
AWS Engineer
UK

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, AWS Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 554 (100.00%) AWS
2 359 (64.80%) Agile
3 345 (62.27%) CI/CD
4 344 (62.09%) Software Engineering
5 310 (55.96%) Finance
6 303 (54.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 296 (53.43%) Law
8 290 (52.35%) SDLC
9 286 (51.62%) Operational Stability
10 258 (46.57%) Python
11 228 (41.16%) SQL
12 212 (38.27%) NoSQL
13 204 (36.82%) Continuous Improvement
14 202 (36.46%) Legal
15 201 (36.28%) Risk Management
16 200 (36.10%) Artificial Intelligence
17 199 (35.92%) Java
18 195 (35.20%) Algorithms
19 193 (34.84%) Visualisation
20 190 (34.30%) Machine Learning
21 176 (31.77%) Apache Spark
21 176 (31.77%) Terraform
22 172 (31.05%) Community of Practice
23 138 (24.91%) Hadoop
24 137 (24.73%) Big Data
25 132 (23.83%) DevOps
26 123 (22.20%) Problem-Solving
27 117 (21.12%) Databricks
28 112 (20.22%) Scala
29 105 (18.95%) Kubernetes

AWS Engineer Skill Set
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
1 176 (31.77%) Apache Spark
2 98 (17.69%) Apache
3 13 (2.35%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.08%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.54%) Confluence
6 2 (0.36%) nginx
7 1 (0.18%) IIS
7 1 (0.18%) JBoss
Applications
1 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 554 (100.00%) AWS
2 103 (18.59%) Serverless
3 94 (16.97%) Amazon EC2
4 93 (16.79%) AWS Lambda
5 73 (13.18%) Amazon S3
6 69 (12.45%) Amazon EKS
7 63 (11.37%) Amazon ECS
8 57 (10.29%) Amazon SQS
9 51 (9.21%) Amazon EMR
9 51 (9.21%) AWS CloudFormation
10 45 (8.12%) Azure
11 40 (7.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 36 (6.50%) SaaS
13 35 (6.32%) GitHub
14 34 (6.14%) Cloud Computing
15 31 (5.60%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 24 (4.33%) Route 53
17 17 (3.07%) CloudFront
18 16 (2.89%) AWS CloudTrail
19 15 (2.71%) Amazon GuardDuty
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.25%) Firewall
2 7 (1.26%) VPN
3 5 (0.90%) DNS
3 5 (0.90%) Network Security
4 3 (0.54%) IPv4
4 3 (0.54%) MQTT
5 2 (0.36%) VLAN
6 1 (0.18%) OSPF
6 1 (0.18%) SAN
6 1 (0.18%) SSL
6 1 (0.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 212 (38.27%) NoSQL
2 138 (24.91%) Hadoop
3 137 (24.73%) Big Data
4 69 (12.45%) Apache Hive
5 68 (12.27%) HBase
6 49 (8.84%) Electronic Patient Records
7 47 (8.48%) Amazon RDS
8 21 (3.79%) PostgreSQL
9 17 (3.07%) Amazon Redshift
10 7 (1.26%) MySQL
11 6 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (1.08%) DynamoDB
12 5 (0.90%) Elasticsearch
13 4 (0.72%) Data Mining
13 4 (0.72%) MongoDB
13 4 (0.72%) Redis
14 3 (0.54%) DocumentDB
14 3 (0.54%) Relational Database
15 2 (0.36%) Data Lake
15 2 (0.36%) Impala
Development Applications
1 100 (18.05%) Git
2 96 (17.33%) Jenkins
3 67 (12.09%) Bitbucket Server
4 12 (2.17%) GitLab
5 7 (1.26%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.72%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (0.54%) JIRA
7 3 (0.54%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.36%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.36%) Burp Suite
8 2 (0.36%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.36%) Metasploit
8 2 (0.36%) Postman
8 2 (0.36%) sqlmap
9 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.18%) Mocha
9 1 (0.18%) Redmine
9 1 (0.18%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.18%) Selenium
9 1 (0.18%) SonarQube
General
1 310 (55.96%) Finance
2 303 (54.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 296 (53.43%) Law
4 202 (36.46%) Legal
5 71 (12.82%) Marketing
6 49 (8.84%) Social Skills
7 42 (7.58%) Banking
8 40 (7.22%) Financial Institution
8 40 (7.22%) Investment Banking
9 38 (6.86%) Games
10 15 (2.71%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (2.71%) Public Sector
11 11 (1.99%) Tech for Good
12 10 (1.81%) Analytical Skills
13 9 (1.62%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (1.08%) Retail
15 5 (0.90%) Organisational Skills
16 3 (0.54%) Aerospace
17 2 (0.36%) Advertising
17 2 (0.36%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.25%) Node.js
2 16 (2.89%) Spring
3 15 (2.71%) Spring Boot
4 13 (2.35%) AWS CDK
4 13 (2.35%) Kafka
5 12 (2.17%) React
6 6 (1.08%) .NET
7 4 (0.72%) ActiveMQ
8 3 (0.54%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.54%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (0.54%) OpenTelemetry
9 2 (0.36%) .NET Core
9 2 (0.36%) Akka
9 2 (0.36%) Lambda Expressions
9 2 (0.36%) RESTful
10 1 (0.18%) Gherkin
10 1 (0.18%) HTML5
10 1 (0.18%) OpenID
10 1 (0.18%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (0.18%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 195 (35.20%) Algorithms
2 79 (14.26%) Cloud Native
3 37 (6.68%) Onboarding
4 25 (4.51%) Client/Server
5 22 (3.97%) Data Centre
6 18 (3.25%) Online Games
7 14 (2.53%) Hybrid Cloud
8 12 (2.17%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (1.99%) PropTech
10 8 (1.44%) Blockchain
10 8 (1.44%) e-Learning
10 8 (1.44%) Public Cloud
11 6 (1.08%) Blog
11 6 (1.08%) Product Ownership
12 5 (0.90%) IoT
13 4 (0.72%) Data Structures
13 4 (0.72%) Virtual Team
14 3 (0.54%) Linux Command Line
14 3 (0.54%) PKI
14 3 (0.54%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 69 (12.45%) Unix
2 50 (9.03%) Linux
3 19 (3.43%) Windows
4 11 (1.99%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.36%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.18%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 359 (64.80%) Agile
2 345 (62.27%) CI/CD
3 344 (62.09%) Software Engineering
4 290 (52.35%) SDLC
5 286 (51.62%) Operational Stability
6 204 (36.82%) Continuous Improvement
7 201 (36.28%) Risk Management
8 200 (36.10%) Artificial Intelligence
9 193 (34.84%) Visualisation
10 190 (34.30%) Machine Learning
11 172 (31.05%) Community of Practice
12 132 (23.83%) DevOps
13 123 (22.20%) Problem-Solving
14 97 (17.51%) Infrastructure as Code
15 87 (15.70%) Test Automation
16 80 (14.44%) TDD
17 73 (13.18%) Performance Tuning
18 71 (12.82%) Open Source
19 67 (12.09%) Batch Processing
20 65 (11.73%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 258 (46.57%) Python
2 228 (41.16%) SQL
3 199 (35.92%) Java
4 112 (20.22%) Scala
5 67 (12.09%) PL/SQL
6 59 (10.65%) JavaScript
7 34 (6.14%) Bash
8 23 (4.15%) PowerShell
9 20 (3.61%) TypeScript
10 16 (2.89%) C#
11 7 (1.26%) Groovy
12 6 (1.08%) Perl
12 6 (1.08%) PHP
13 3 (0.54%) Go
14 2 (0.36%) Ruby
14 2 (0.36%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 53 (9.57%) AWS Certification
2 31 (5.60%) Security Cleared
3 30 (5.42%) SC Cleared
4 27 (4.87%) Degree
5 19 (3.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (2.89%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 13 (2.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 6 (1.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 3 (0.54%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.36%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.18%) AWS Certified Developer
11 1 (0.18%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 1 (0.18%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (3.97%) Accessibility
2 20 (3.61%) Data Quality
2 20 (3.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (2.35%) NIST
3 13 (2.35%) QA
4 1 (0.18%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 79 (14.26%) Docker
2 69 (12.45%) HDFS
3 4 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.18%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.18%) iptables
5 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 176 (31.77%) Terraform
2 105 (18.95%) Kubernetes
3 40 (7.22%) Ansible
4 16 (2.89%) Prometheus
5 11 (1.99%) Docker Swarm
5 11 (1.99%) Progress Chef
6 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Intune
6 6 (1.08%) Puppet
7 4 (0.72%) Grafana
7 4 (0.72%) Istio
8 3 (0.54%) Argo
9 2 (0.36%) Opsgenie
10 1 (0.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.18%) Consul
10 1 (0.18%) Kibana
10 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Clustering
10 1 (0.18%) Nagios
10 1 (0.18%) Packer
10 1 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 117 (21.12%) Databricks
2 70 (12.64%) Informatica
3 39 (7.04%) Cloudera
4 14 (2.53%) Microsoft
5 9 (1.62%) Dynatrace
5 9 (1.62%) IBM
5 9 (1.62%) Red Hat
6 5 (0.90%) Splunk
7 4 (0.72%) VMware
8 2 (0.36%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.36%) ForgeRock
8 2 (0.36%) New Relic
8 2 (0.36%) Sitecore
9 1 (0.18%) Google
9 1 (0.18%) Oracle