AWS Certified Solutions Architect Jobs

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for AWS Certified Solutions Architect qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 713 896 918
Rank change year-on-year +183 +22 -107
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect 179 81 332
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.082% 0.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.65% 0.25% 0.76%
Number of salaries quoted 80 44 125
10th Percentile £58,375 £44,850 £60,500
25th Percentile £62,188 £59,375 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,250 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.88% -19.71% +12.90%
75th Percentile £99,063 £93,125 £112,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £100,875 £120,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £63,750 £72,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% -12.07% -3.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

AWS Certified Solutions Architect is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,486 32,730 43,417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.51% 33.01% 27.01%
Number of salaries quoted 17,243 14,736 18,996
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,483 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,000 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,350 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.49% +4.70% +1.01%

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in the UK

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

Salary trend for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in the UK

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Certified Solutions Architect in the UK

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified Solutions Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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
England +169 142 £86,250 +23.21% 52
UK excluding London +58 119 £67,500 +5.88% 27
Work from Home +155 108 £70,000 -17.65% 31
London +130 52 £90,000 +24.14% 35
South East +23 35 £67,500 +17.39% 9
North of England +68 23 £65,000 - 6
Midlands +7 20 £105,000 +23.53% 1
North West +19 18 £65,000 +13.04% 2
Northern Ireland - 13 £60,000 -
West Midlands +20 12 £105,000 +23.53% 1
South West -17 12 £62,500 -11.35% 5
Scotland -52 12 - - 2
East Midlands - 8 £87,500 -
Yorkshire +85 5 - - 4
Wales - 4 - - 2

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 46 (25.70%) WebLogic
2 6 (3.35%) OpenStack
3 1 (0.56%) Apache
3 1 (0.56%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.56%) IIS
3 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.56%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (0.56%) AutoCAD
1 1 (0.56%) PTC Creo
1 1 (0.56%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 48 (26.82%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 179 (100.00%) AWS
2 108 (60.34%) Azure
3 54 (30.17%) Amazon EKS
4 53 (29.61%) GCP
5 47 (26.26%) Amazon SQS
6 44 (24.58%) Amazon S3
7 37 (20.67%) Amazon EC2
7 37 (20.67%) Serverless
8 35 (19.55%) AWS CloudFormation
9 30 (16.76%) AWS Lambda
10 20 (11.17%) IaaS
10 20 (11.17%) PaaS
11 17 (9.50%) SaaS
12 16 (8.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 15 (8.38%) Route 53
13 15 (8.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 14 (7.82%) CloudFront
15 10 (5.59%) Cloud Computing
16 8 (4.47%) Amazon ECS
17 6 (3.35%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 50 (27.93%) DNS
2 47 (26.26%) TCP/IP
3 46 (25.70%) BGP
3 46 (25.70%) SSL
4 16 (8.94%) Firewall
5 12 (6.70%) Unified Communications
6 3 (1.68%) VPN
7 1 (0.56%) DHCP
7 1 (0.56%) Network Security
7 1 (0.56%) Wireless
7 1 (0.56%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (39.11%) Amazon RDS
2 46 (25.70%) Oracle Database
2 46 (25.70%) RDBMS
2 46 (25.70%) Relational Database
3 10 (5.59%) Big Data
4 5 (2.79%) DynamoDB
5 3 (1.68%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.68%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.12%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.12%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.12%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.12%) Redis
7 1 (0.56%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.56%) Apache Hive
7 1 (0.56%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.56%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.56%) Impala
7 1 (0.56%) MySQL
7 1 (0.56%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 9 (5.03%) Git
2 7 (3.91%) Jenkins
3 4 (2.23%) GitLab
4 3 (1.68%) TeamCity
5 2 (1.12%) PowerDesigner
6 1 (0.56%) Chocolatey
General
1 99 (55.31%) Social Skills
2 22 (12.29%) Finance
3 12 (6.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (6.15%) Retail
5 10 (5.59%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (5.59%) Law
6 8 (4.47%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (2.23%) Legal
8 3 (1.68%) Banking
8 3 (1.68%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.12%) Police
10 1 (0.56%) Tech for Good
10 1 (0.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 106 (59.22%) Architect
2 84 (46.93%) Solutions Architect
3 63 (35.20%) Lead
4 46 (25.70%) Lead Architect
4 46 (25.70%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 24 (13.41%) AWS Engineer
6 23 (12.85%) AWS Architect
6 23 (12.85%) Senior
7 22 (12.29%) Cloud Engineer
8 21 (11.73%) AWS Solution Architect
9 20 (11.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 18 (10.06%) Cloud Architect
11 17 (9.50%) Senior Architect
11 17 (9.50%) Senior Solutions Architect
12 15 (8.38%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 15 (8.38%) Consultant
13 14 (7.82%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
14 13 (7.26%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
15 12 (6.70%) AWS Consultant
15 12 (6.70%) Cloud Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (27.37%) Spring Boot
2 46 (25.70%) RabbitMQ
3 8 (4.47%) Middleware
4 7 (3.91%) Elastic Stack
5 6 (3.35%) .NET
5 6 (3.35%) .NET Core
6 5 (2.79%) AWS CDK
6 5 (2.79%) Node.js
6 5 (2.79%) Spring
7 4 (2.23%) Kafka
8 3 (1.68%) RESTful
9 2 (1.12%) .NET Framework
9 2 (1.12%) AngularJS
9 2 (1.12%) ASP.NET
9 2 (1.12%) React
10 1 (0.56%) GatsbyJS
10 1 (0.56%) Hibernate
10 1 (0.56%) Next.js
10 1 (0.56%) XML
10 1 (0.56%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 67 (37.43%) Public Cloud
2 47 (26.26%) Enterprise Software
3 36 (20.11%) Cloud Native
4 21 (11.73%) Data Centre
5 13 (7.26%) Self-Motivation
6 7 (3.91%) Management Information System
7 5 (2.79%) Onboarding
7 5 (2.79%) PKI
8 4 (2.23%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (2.23%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.68%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (1.68%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.68%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (1.68%) Linux Command Line
9 3 (1.68%) Security Posture
10 2 (1.12%) IoT
11 1 (0.56%) Digital Currency
11 1 (0.56%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 83 (46.37%) Linux
2 46 (25.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 29 (16.20%) Windows
4 17 (9.50%) Unix
5 8 (4.47%) Solaris
5 8 (4.47%) Ubuntu
6 6 (3.35%) Mesosphere
7 3 (1.68%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (51.40%) Agile
2 68 (37.99%) Migration
3 64 (35.75%) DevOps
4 60 (33.52%) Problem-Solving
5 54 (30.17%) Kanban
5 54 (30.17%) Scrum
6 52 (29.05%) Actionable Insight
7 51 (28.49%) Data Migration
7 51 (28.49%) Infrastructure as Code
8 50 (27.93%) TOGAF
9 49 (27.37%) Cloud Operations
9 49 (27.37%) SDLC
10 48 (26.82%) ArchiMate
10 48 (26.82%) Containerisation
10 48 (26.82%) Load Balancing
10 48 (26.82%) Open Source
10 48 (26.82%) Project Management
11 47 (26.26%) Collaborative Working
12 46 (25.70%) Re-Platforming
12 46 (25.70%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 36 (20.11%) Python
2 29 (16.20%) Java
3 17 (9.50%) Bash
4 16 (8.94%) C#
5 12 (6.70%) JavaScript
6 6 (3.35%) PowerShell
7 5 (2.79%) Go
8 4 (2.23%) Bicep
8 4 (2.23%) Kotlin
8 4 (2.23%) SQL
9 2 (1.12%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.56%) Groovy
10 1 (0.56%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 179 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 72 (40.22%) Security Cleared
3 70 (39.11%) SC Cleared
4 66 (36.87%) Azure Certification
5 44 (24.58%) Degree
6 39 (21.79%) Computer Science Degree
7 22 (12.29%) AWS Certified Developer
8 21 (11.73%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 14 (7.82%) Master's Degree
10 11 (6.15%) Microsoft Certification
11 9 (5.03%) Cisco Certification
12 8 (4.47%) CISSP
13 6 (3.35%) CEH
13 6 (3.35%) OSCP
14 5 (2.79%) CCNA
15 4 (2.23%) CISM
15 4 (2.23%) GSEC
16 3 (1.68%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 3 (1.68%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
16 3 (1.68%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.47%) QA
2 7 (3.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (3.35%) NIST
4 5 (2.79%) GDPR
5 3 (1.68%) Accessibility
6 2 (1.12%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.12%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.56%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.56%) ISO 31000
7 1 (0.56%) SEPA
7 1 (0.56%) SOC 2
System Software
1 47 (26.26%) Docker
2 12 (6.70%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (6.15%) KVM
4 10 (5.59%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.56%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.56%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 51 (28.49%) Kubernetes
2 48 (26.82%) Terraform
3 10 (5.59%) Grafana
4 9 (5.03%) Ansible
4 9 (5.03%) Prometheus
5 7 (3.91%) Progress Chef
5 7 (3.91%) Puppet
6 6 (3.35%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.56%) SCCM
7 1 (0.56%) SCOM
Vendors
1 48 (26.82%) Oracle
1 48 (26.82%) Sparx
2 35 (19.55%) Google
3 32 (17.88%) Microsoft
4 18 (10.06%) VMware
5 12 (6.70%) Adobe
5 12 (6.70%) Apple
5 12 (6.70%) Cisco
6 3 (1.68%) AppDynamics
6 3 (1.68%) SAP
6 3 (1.68%) Splunk
7 2 (1.12%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.56%) Cloudera
8 1 (0.56%) Databricks
8 1 (0.56%) IBM
8 1 (0.56%) Informatica
8 1 (0.56%) MathWorks
8 1 (0.56%) PTC
8 1 (0.56%) TOWER Software