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 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 13 9 8
Rank change year-on-year -4 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing AWS 7,148 8,031 11,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.41% 14.20% 16.05%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.64% 36.59% 40.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4,204 4,147 6,980
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 £61,365
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +1.85% +11.57%
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 24,112 21,949 29,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.74% 38.82% 39.84%
Number of salaries quoted 17,718 13,331 19,511
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.85% +3.20% +7.76%

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 1 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 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
North of England -7 1,742 £62,783 +0.45% 420
Scotland +2 1,621 £60,000 - 101
South East -14 1,197 £60,000 -7.69% 234
North West -7 1,017 £62,783 -3.41% 274
South West -4 951 £60,000 - 198
Midlands -13 891 £60,000 -4.00% 197
Yorkshire -4 552 £60,000 - 110
West Midlands -20 454 £60,000 -7.69% 121
East Midlands -9 435 £57,500 - 76
East of England -6 394 £55,000 -15.38% 78
Wales +2 194 £52,500 +2.73% 39
North East +2 173 £63,749 +15.91% 36
Northern Ireland +13 149 £60,000 +14.29% 53
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
1 505 (7.06%) Apache Spark
2 287 (4.02%) ArcGIS
2 287 (4.02%) GeoServer
3 208 (2.91%) Apache
4 140 (1.96%) Apache Airflow
5 129 (1.80%) Microsoft Exchange
6 82 (1.15%) SharePoint
7 77 (1.08%) Confluence
8 63 (0.88%) CMS
9 56 (0.78%) OpenStack
10 53 (0.74%) 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%) Tomcat
18 10 (0.14%) Umbraco
Applications
1 57 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
2 29 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (0.35%) Simulink
4 15 (0.21%) Trello
5 11 (0.15%) Adobe XD
5 11 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 9 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
7 6 (0.084%) Chatbot
8 5 (0.070%) OrCAD
8 5 (0.070%) SOLIDWORKS
9 4 (0.056%) Adobe Illustrator
9 4 (0.056%) MS Visio
9 4 (0.056%) Photoshop
10 3 (0.042%) Sketch
10 3 (0.042%) S-PLUS
11 2 (0.028%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 2 (0.028%) Microsoft Project
12 1 (0.014%) 1Password
12 1 (0.014%) Mathematica
12 1 (0.014%) Revit
Business Applications
1 50 (0.70%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (0.098%) Dynamics NAV
3 6 (0.084%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (0.084%) Shopify
4 5 (0.070%) SAP IBP
4 5 (0.070%) SAP PP
5 4 (0.056%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.056%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.056%) Oracle ERP
5 4 (0.056%) PeopleSoft HCM
6 3 (0.042%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (0.042%) Payment Gateway
7 2 (0.028%) Magento
7 2 (0.028%) Sage 200
7 2 (0.028%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.014%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 3,451 (48.28%) Azure
2 1,131 (15.82%) GCP
3 632 (8.84%) SaaS
4 535 (7.48%) Serverless
5 407 (5.69%) Microsoft 365
6 362 (5.06%) AWS Lambda
7 315 (4.41%) Amazon S3
8 285 (3.99%) Amazon EKS
9 247 (3.46%) GitHub
10 246 (3.44%) Amazon EC2
11 244 (3.41%) Azure DevOps
12 242 (3.39%) Cloud Computing
13 205 (2.87%) Amazon ECS
14 186 (2.60%) AWS CloudFormation
15 158 (2.21%) Amazon SQS
16 148 (2.07%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 129 (1.80%) Datadog
17 129 (1.80%) Power Platform
18 126 (1.76%) OpenShift
19 121 (1.69%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 381 (5.33%) Firewall
2 294 (4.11%) DNS
3 192 (2.69%) WAN
4 169 (2.36%) DHCP
5 163 (2.28%) TCP/IP
6 126 (1.76%) VPN
7 105 (1.47%) Network Security
8 103 (1.44%) HTTP
8 103 (1.44%) LAN
9 91 (1.27%) SD-WAN
10 83 (1.16%) SAN
11 75 (1.05%) SSL
12 71 (0.99%) VLAN
13 69 (0.97%) BGP
14 67 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
15 64 (0.90%) Wireless
16 62 (0.87%) Internet
17 40 (0.56%) VoIP
18 35 (0.49%) AMQP
19 34 (0.48%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 697 (9.75%) PostgreSQL
2 676 (9.46%) NoSQL
3 584 (8.17%) SQL Server
4 490 (6.86%) MySQL
5 452 (6.32%) Big Data
6 436 (6.10%) Data Warehouse
7 413 (5.78%) MongoDB
8 338 (4.73%) Relational Database
9 313 (4.38%) GIS
10 290 (4.06%) Amazon RDS
11 287 (4.02%) Hadoop
12 284 (3.97%) QGIS
13 265 (3.71%) Elasticsearch
14 205 (2.87%) BigQuery
15 193 (2.70%) Looker
16 159 (2.22%) Data Lake
17 142 (1.99%) DynamoDB
18 135 (1.89%) Oracle Database
19 128 (1.79%) Apache Hive
20 123 (1.72%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 683 (9.56%) Git
2 366 (5.12%) Jenkins
3 269 (3.76%) JIRA
4 251 (3.51%) GitLab
5 166 (2.32%) JUnit
6 137 (1.92%) Selenium
7 108 (1.51%) Cypress.io
8 88 (1.23%) Bitbucket Server
9 72 (1.01%) Jasmine
10 64 (0.90%) Bitbucket
11 62 (0.87%) WebDriver
12 60 (0.84%) Karma Test Runner
12 60 (0.84%) Protractor
12 60 (0.84%) TeamCity
13 59 (0.83%) Cucumber
14 50 (0.70%) Postman
15 43 (0.60%) Maven
16 42 (0.59%) Visual Studio
17 39 (0.55%) SonarQube
18 37 (0.52%) CircleCI
General
1 1,804 (25.24%) Finance
2 1,329 (18.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,310 (18.33%) Social Skills
4 1,212 (16.96%) Law
5 668 (9.35%) Marketing
6 484 (6.77%) Analytical Skills
7 405 (5.67%) Legal
8 330 (4.62%) Banking
9 305 (4.27%) Public Sector
10 230 (3.22%) Presentation Skills
11 206 (2.88%) Retail
12 195 (2.73%) Investment Banking
13 172 (2.41%) Financial Institution
14 163 (2.28%) Aerospace
15 153 (2.14%) Games
16 108 (1.51%) Tech for Good
17 104 (1.45%) Billing
18 67 (0.94%) Influencing Skills
18 67 (0.94%) Telecoms
19 63 (0.88%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1,844 (25.80%) Software Engineer
2 1,660 (23.22%) Developer
3 1,521 (21.28%) Senior
4 1,070 (14.97%) Lead
5 862 (12.06%) Architect
6 554 (7.75%) AWS Engineer
7 452 (6.32%) Senior Software Engineer
8 446 (6.24%) Senior Developer
9 429 (6.00%) Java Engineer
10 422 (5.90%) DevOps Engineer
11 388 (5.43%) Java Software Engineer
12 360 (5.04%) Data Engineer
13 358 (5.01%) Cloud Engineer
14 348 (4.87%) .NET Developer
15 347 (4.85%) Lead Software Engineer
16 330 (4.62%) AWS Software Engineer
17 301 (4.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
18 286 (4.00%) Python Engineer
19 265 (3.71%) Full Stack Developer
20 242 (3.39%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,451 (20.30%) React
2 1,042 (14.58%) .NET
3 861 (12.05%) Node.js
4 749 (10.48%) AngularJS
5 729 (10.20%) CSS
6 646 (9.04%) Spring
7 610 (8.53%) .NET Core
8 479 (6.70%) HTML
9 467 (6.53%) Vue
10 442 (6.18%) Spring Boot
11 415 (5.81%) RESTful
12 370 (5.18%) Kafka
13 352 (4.92%) .NET Framework
14 348 (4.87%) REST
15 339 (4.74%) ASP.NET
16 292 (4.09%) Laravel
17 285 (3.99%) PostGIS
18 284 (3.97%) Leaflet
18 284 (3.97%) OpenLayers
19 258 (3.61%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 669 (9.36%) Cloud Native
2 658 (9.21%) Public Cloud
3 465 (6.51%) Algorithms
4 247 (3.46%) Product Ownership
5 240 (3.36%) Greenfield Project
6 230 (3.22%) Management Information System
7 215 (3.01%) Self-Motivation
8 209 (2.92%) Onboarding
9 186 (2.60%) Data Centre
10 182 (2.55%) Data Structures
11 156 (2.18%) Distributed Systems
12 139 (1.94%) Private Cloud
13 137 (1.92%) Hybrid Cloud
14 136 (1.90%) IoT
15 119 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
16 109 (1.52%) PKI
17 104 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
18 103 (1.44%) Mobile App
19 73 (1.02%) Distributed Applications
20 65 (0.91%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 955 (13.36%) Linux
2 620 (8.67%) Windows
3 298 (4.17%) Windows Server
4 228 (3.19%) Unix
5 188 (2.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 136 (1.90%) Ubuntu
7 73 (1.02%) CentOS
8 67 (0.94%) Android
9 56 (0.78%) Debian
10 52 (0.73%) Mac OS
11 51 (0.71%) Apple iOS
12 47 (0.66%) Windows Server 2016
13 34 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
14 33 (0.46%) Windows 10
15 25 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
16 20 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
17 19 (0.27%) CoreOS
18 11 (0.15%) Solaris
19 10 (0.14%) VMS
19 10 (0.14%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,446 (48.21%) Agile
2 2,469 (34.54%) Software Engineering
3 2,029 (28.39%) CI/CD
4 1,984 (27.76%) DevOps
5 1,340 (18.75%) SDLC
6 1,286 (17.99%) Problem-Solving
7 1,115 (15.60%) Microservices
8 1,036 (14.49%) Artificial Intelligence
9 1,010 (14.13%) Mentoring
10 1,004 (14.05%) Operational Stability
11 951 (13.30%) Full Stack Development
12 871 (12.19%) Machine Learning
13 799 (11.18%) Scrum
14 793 (11.09%) TDD
15 701 (9.81%) Actionable Insight
16 675 (9.44%) Community of Practice
17 648 (9.07%) Continuous Improvement
17 648 (9.07%) Infrastructure as Code
18 567 (7.93%) Computer Science
19 551 (7.71%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 1,957 (27.38%) Python
2 1,881 (26.32%) Java
3 1,697 (23.74%) JavaScript
4 1,406 (19.67%) SQL
5 961 (13.44%) C#
6 878 (12.28%) TypeScript
7 457 (6.39%) PHP
8 305 (4.27%) PowerShell
9 272 (3.81%) Scala
10 246 (3.44%) Bash
11 192 (2.69%) PL/SQL
12 153 (2.14%) Go
13 81 (1.13%) T-SQL
14 74 (1.04%) C++
15 66 (0.92%) Ruby
16 60 (0.84%) C
17 59 (0.83%) Kotlin
18 48 (0.67%) COBOL
19 42 (0.59%) Groovy
19 42 (0.59%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1,089 (15.24%) Security Cleared
2 771 (10.79%) SC Cleared
3 656 (9.18%) Degree
4 385 (5.39%) AWS Certification
5 299 (4.18%) Computer Science Degree
6 230 (3.22%) DV Cleared
7 211 (2.95%) Azure Certification
8 150 (2.10%) Cisco Certification
9 121 (1.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 99 (1.39%) CISSP
11 97 (1.36%) CCNA
12 95 (1.33%) Master's Degree
13 73 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
14 66 (0.92%) CISM
15 48 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
16 45 (0.63%) DBS Check
17 42 (0.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
18 41 (0.57%) TOGAF Certification
19 40 (0.56%) MCSE
20 38 (0.53%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 292 (4.09%) QA
2 190 (2.66%) Data Quality
3 182 (2.55%) GDPR
4 130 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 111 (1.55%) NIST
6 109 (1.52%) SLA
7 81 (1.13%) Accessibility
8 53 (0.74%) PCI DSS
9 36 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials
10 20 (0.28%) 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%) PSD2
16 7 (0.098%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
17 6 (0.084%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1,003 (14.03%) Docker
2 309 (4.32%) Active Directory
3 276 (3.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 245 (3.43%) Hyper-V
5 102 (1.43%) HDFS
6 37 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
7 36 (0.50%) VMware NSX
8 27 (0.38%) vSphere
9 25 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
10 24 (0.34%) Virtual Servers
11 19 (0.27%) Firmware
12 16 (0.22%) XenApp
13 15 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
14 11 (0.15%) KVM
14 11 (0.15%) Time Sharing Option
14 11 (0.15%) XenDesktop
15 5 (0.070%) Terminal Services
16 4 (0.056%) Embedded Firmware
16 4 (0.056%) VMware Server
16 4 (0.056%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1,089 (15.24%) Kubernetes
2 1,073 (15.01%) Terraform
3 477 (6.67%) Ansible
4 180 (2.52%) Puppet
5 157 (2.20%) Grafana
6 133 (1.86%) Prometheus
7 87 (1.22%) Microsoft Intune
8 65 (0.91%) Single Sign-On
9 59 (0.83%) Progress Chef
10 34 (0.48%) 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
1 935 (13.08%) Microsoft
2 635 (8.88%) Google
3 416 (5.82%) Oracle
4 391 (5.47%) VMware
5 308 (4.31%) Databricks
6 285 (3.99%) ESRI
7 203 (2.84%) Cisco
8 194 (2.71%) Red Hat
9 172 (2.41%) Dynatrace
10 157 (2.20%) Splunk
11 116 (1.62%) Informatica
12 83 (1.16%) IBM
13 73 (1.02%) Cloudera
14 66 (0.92%) Citrix
15 63 (0.88%) Alteryx
16 58 (0.81%) Dell
17 55 (0.77%) Salesforce
18 50 (0.70%) Sparx
19 49 (0.69%) ServiceNow
20 48 (0.67%) Veeam