AWS Jobs with Work from Home Options

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 8 6 2
Rank change year-on-year -2 -4 +2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 5,261 7,088 19,835
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.14% 18.43% 26.70%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.35% 38.68% 49.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,028 5,472 9,731
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £119,125 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,883 18,326 39,761
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.84% 47.65% 53.53%
Number of salaries quoted 12,042 13,805 21,987
10th Percentile £35,767 £38,220 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.85% +3.20% +7.76%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS.

AWS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing AWS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

AWS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 450 (8.55%) Apache Airflow
2 398 (7.57%) Apache
3 217 (4.12%) ArcGIS
3 217 (4.12%) GeoServer
4 78 (1.48%) Apache Spark
5 58 (1.10%) nginx
6 52 (0.99%) Confluence
7 46 (0.87%) WebLogic
8 45 (0.86%) CMS
9 41 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
10 37 (0.70%) OpenStack
10 37 (0.70%) Tuxedo
11 32 (0.61%) SharePoint
12 27 (0.51%) WordPress
13 22 (0.42%) IIS
14 19 (0.36%) Umbraco
15 8 (0.15%) Sitecore CMS
16 7 (0.13%) Tomcat
17 6 (0.11%) JBoss
17 6 (0.11%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 35 (0.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 27 (0.51%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (0.48%) Adobe XD
3 25 (0.48%) Simulink
4 6 (0.11%) Chatbot
5 5 (0.095%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.095%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.095%) SOLIDWORKS
6 4 (0.076%) Sketch
7 3 (0.057%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 3 (0.057%) S-PLUS
7 3 (0.057%) Trello
8 2 (0.038%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.019%) 1Password
9 1 (0.019%) Mathematica
9 1 (0.019%) Microsoft Project
9 1 (0.019%) Notion
9 1 (0.019%) UXPin
9 1 (0.019%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 48 (0.91%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (0.11%) Oracle General Ledger
2 6 (0.11%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 5 (0.095%) Oracle ERP
4 4 (0.076%) Oracle EBS
4 4 (0.076%) PeopleSoft HCM
5 3 (0.057%) Shopify
6 2 (0.038%) Distributed Ledger
6 2 (0.038%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.038%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.038%) R3 Corda
7 1 (0.019%) Magento
7 1 (0.019%) Oracle Assets
7 1 (0.019%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.019%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.019%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.019%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.019%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.019%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2,427 (46.13%) Azure
2 968 (18.40%) GCP
3 582 (11.06%) SaaS
4 486 (9.24%) Serverless
5 442 (8.40%) dbt
6 398 (7.57%) Snowflake
7 321 (6.10%) AWS Lambda
8 241 (4.58%) Amazon S3
8 241 (4.58%) Microsoft 365
9 231 (4.39%) GitHub
10 181 (3.44%) Amazon EKS
11 152 (2.89%) Amazon EC2
12 144 (2.74%) AWS CloudFormation
13 141 (2.68%) Azure DevOps
14 125 (2.38%) Amazon ECS
15 117 (2.22%) Cloud Computing
16 111 (2.11%) Amazon SQS
17 106 (2.01%) Power Platform
18 103 (1.96%) PaaS
19 85 (1.62%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 244 (4.64%) Firewall
2 209 (3.97%) DNS
3 122 (2.32%) TCP/IP
4 103 (1.96%) WAN
5 74 (1.41%) DHCP
6 71 (1.35%) Network Security
6 71 (1.35%) SD-WAN
7 68 (1.29%) SSL
7 68 (1.29%) VPN
8 66 (1.25%) BGP
8 66 (1.25%) LAN
9 56 (1.06%) SAN
10 46 (0.87%) Wi-Fi
11 42 (0.80%) Internet
12 40 (0.76%) VLAN
13 34 (0.65%) Wireless
14 27 (0.51%) HTTP
14 27 (0.51%) Intrusion Detection
15 20 (0.38%) OSPF
16 17 (0.32%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 635 (12.07%) PostgreSQL
2 447 (8.50%) SQL Server
3 422 (8.02%) Data Lake
4 385 (7.32%) Amazon Athena
5 384 (7.30%) MongoDB
5 384 (7.30%) MySQL
6 383 (7.28%) Dremio
7 373 (7.09%) Apache Arrow
8 316 (6.01%) Apache Ignite
9 281 (5.34%) Elasticsearch
10 240 (4.56%) GIS
11 230 (4.37%) NoSQL
12 214 (4.07%) QGIS
13 211 (4.01%) Amazon RDS
14 203 (3.86%) Tableau
15 200 (3.80%) Relational Database
16 184 (3.50%) Data Warehouse
17 141 (2.68%) Oracle Database
18 137 (2.60%) Big Data
19 119 (2.26%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 549 (10.44%) Git
2 263 (5.00%) GitLab
3 237 (4.50%) Jenkins
4 178 (3.38%) JIRA
5 50 (0.95%) Bitbucket
6 47 (0.89%) TeamCity
7 44 (0.84%) Cypress.io
8 41 (0.78%) Selenium
9 40 (0.76%) Maven
10 34 (0.65%) Cucumber
10 34 (0.65%) JUnit
11 33 (0.63%) JMeter
12 30 (0.57%) Postman
13 25 (0.48%) SonarQube
13 25 (0.48%) Visual Studio
14 22 (0.42%) Artifactory
15 21 (0.40%) Vagrant
16 18 (0.34%) CircleCI
17 17 (0.32%) webpack
18 16 (0.30%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1,163 (22.11%) Finance
2 953 (18.11%) Social Skills
3 485 (9.22%) Front Office
4 414 (7.87%) Banking
5 363 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
6 320 (6.08%) Investment Banking
7 309 (5.87%) Retail
8 304 (5.78%) Presentation Skills
9 222 (4.22%) Public Sector
10 205 (3.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 111 (2.11%) Law
12 109 (2.07%) Marketing
13 97 (1.84%) Games
14 95 (1.81%) Tech for Good
15 75 (1.43%) Aerospace
16 69 (1.31%) Back Office
17 63 (1.20%) Legal
18 44 (0.84%) Telecoms
19 42 (0.80%) Manufacturing
20 40 (0.76%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 1,583 (30.09%) Senior
2 1,521 (28.91%) Developer
3 1,037 (19.71%) Software Engineer
4 768 (14.60%) Lead
5 584 (11.10%) Architect
6 554 (10.53%) Senior Software Engineer
7 497 (9.45%) Senior Developer
8 421 (8.00%) AWS Engineer
9 357 (6.79%) .NET Developer
10 302 (5.74%) DevOps Engineer
11 275 (5.23%) Analyst
12 271 (5.15%) Solutions Architect
13 256 (4.87%) Python Engineer
14 244 (4.64%) Java Engineer
15 225 (4.28%) Full Stack Developer
16 210 (3.99%) Software Developer
17 200 (3.80%) Java Software Engineer
18 198 (3.76%) Data Engineer
19 189 (3.59%) Technical Leader
20 185 (3.52%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,151 (21.88%) React
2 898 (17.07%) .NET
3 726 (13.80%) Node.js
4 575 (10.93%) AngularJS
5 532 (10.11%) .NET Core
6 469 (8.91%) Vue
7 409 (7.77%) gRPC
8 391 (7.43%) Protocol Buffers
9 385 (7.32%) CSS
10 371 (7.05%) ASP.NET
11 342 (6.50%) Pandas
12 336 (6.39%) .NET Framework
13 323 (6.14%) NumPy
14 317 (6.03%) RESTful
15 306 (5.82%) SciPy
16 262 (4.98%) Entity Framework
17 250 (4.75%) ASP.NET MVC
18 237 (4.50%) ASP.NET Web API
19 234 (4.45%) HTML
20 227 (4.31%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 484 (9.20%) Hedge funds
2 469 (8.91%) Fixed Income
3 425 (8.08%) Equities
4 415 (7.89%) Derivative
5 391 (7.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 318 (6.04%) Public Cloud
7 203 (3.86%) Greenfield Project
8 176 (3.35%) Cloud Native
9 152 (2.89%) Product Ownership
10 141 (2.68%) Enterprise Software
11 137 (2.60%) Data Centre
12 133 (2.53%) Management Information System
13 132 (2.51%) Client/Server
14 116 (2.20%) Data Structures
15 115 (2.19%) Private Cloud
16 105 (2.00%) PKI
17 82 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
18 79 (1.50%) Algorithms
19 78 (1.48%) IoT
19 78 (1.48%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 695 (13.21%) Linux
2 320 (6.08%) Windows
3 116 (2.20%) Windows Server
4 113 (2.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 92 (1.75%) Ubuntu
6 88 (1.67%) Unix
7 43 (0.82%) Android
7 43 (0.82%) CentOS
8 27 (0.51%) Apple iOS
9 24 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
10 18 (0.34%) Windows 10
11 16 (0.30%) Windows Server 2008
12 14 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
13 11 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
14 10 (0.19%) Debian
14 10 (0.19%) Solaris
15 8 (0.15%) Alpine Linux
16 7 (0.13%) Amazon Linux
16 7 (0.13%) CoreOS
17 6 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,228 (42.35%) Agile
2 1,678 (31.90%) Software Engineering
3 1,331 (25.30%) DevOps
4 875 (16.63%) CI/CD
5 828 (15.74%) Microservices
6 818 (15.55%) Full Stack Development
7 814 (15.47%) Problem-Solving
8 668 (12.70%) Actionable Insight
9 638 (12.13%) Scrum
10 623 (11.84%) Mentoring
11 600 (11.40%) TDD
12 587 (11.16%) Asset Management
13 487 (9.26%) Investment Management
14 466 (8.86%) Infrastructure as Code
15 455 (8.65%) Kanban
16 430 (8.17%) Analytics
17 429 (8.15%) Migration
18 384 (7.30%) Containerisation
19 374 (7.11%) Roadmaps
20 365 (6.94%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 1,916 (36.42%) Python
2 1,628 (30.94%) JavaScript
3 1,240 (23.57%) Java
4 1,145 (21.76%) TypeScript
5 994 (18.89%) SQL
6 827 (15.72%) C#
7 301 (5.72%) PHP
8 208 (3.95%) Go
9 175 (3.33%) PowerShell
10 167 (3.17%) Kotlin
11 166 (3.16%) Bash
12 111 (2.11%) Scala
13 98 (1.86%) PL/SQL
14 70 (1.33%) C++
15 65 (1.24%) Ruby
16 56 (1.06%) R
17 48 (0.91%) C
18 43 (0.82%) T-SQL
19 42 (0.80%) Groovy
20 37 (0.70%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 732 (13.91%) Security Cleared
2 641 (12.18%) Degree
3 556 (10.57%) SC Cleared
4 297 (5.65%) AWS Certification
5 210 (3.99%) Computer Science Degree
6 184 (3.50%) DBS Check
7 183 (3.48%) Azure Certification
8 111 (2.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 97 (1.84%) Cisco Certification
10 86 (1.63%) DV Cleared
11 78 (1.48%) CISSP
12 72 (1.37%) Master's Degree
13 62 (1.18%) Microsoft Certification
14 61 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
15 56 (1.06%) CISM
16 53 (1.01%) TOGAF Certification
17 49 (0.93%) CCNA
18 42 (0.80%) (ISC)2 CCSP
19 39 (0.74%) CCSK
19 39 (0.74%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 178 (3.38%) Data Quality
2 146 (2.78%) QA
3 84 (1.60%) NIST
4 83 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 48 (0.91%) Accessibility
6 39 (0.74%) PCI DSS
7 35 (0.67%) GDPR
8 25 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
9 18 (0.34%) SLA
10 15 (0.29%) NCSC
10 15 (0.29%) SOC 2
11 13 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 13 (0.25%) WCAG
12 12 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 8 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 8 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 6 (0.11%) GAAP
14 6 (0.11%) IFRS
14 6 (0.11%) ISO 9001
15 5 (0.095%) COBIT
System Software
1 794 (15.09%) Docker
2 155 (2.95%) Active Directory
3 128 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 86 (1.63%) Hyper-V
5 44 (0.84%) Virtual Machines
6 29 (0.55%) Virtual Servers
7 21 (0.40%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
9 11 (0.21%) Firmware
10 7 (0.13%) DFS Replication
10 7 (0.13%) KVM
11 6 (0.11%) vSphere
12 4 (0.076%) Embedded Firmware
13 3 (0.057%) Ceph
13 3 (0.057%) Gluster
13 3 (0.057%) oVirt
13 3 (0.057%) XenApp
14 1 (0.019%) HDFS
14 1 (0.019%) Terminal Services
14 1 (0.019%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 847 (16.10%) Kubernetes
2 789 (15.00%) Terraform
3 390 (7.41%) Ansible
4 98 (1.86%) Prometheus
5 77 (1.46%) Puppet
6 74 (1.41%) Grafana
7 54 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
8 44 (0.84%) Progress Chef
9 40 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
10 29 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 26 (0.49%) Docker Swarm
12 20 (0.38%) Nagios
12 20 (0.38%) vCenter Server
13 19 (0.36%) Packer
13 19 (0.36%) SCCM
13 19 (0.36%) ZABBIX
14 18 (0.34%) Opsgenie
15 13 (0.25%) Consul
15 13 (0.25%) VxRail
16 12 (0.23%) CA Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 705 (13.40%) Microsoft
2 299 (5.68%) Google
3 290 (5.51%) Oracle
4 214 (4.07%) ESRI
5 191 (3.63%) Databricks
6 164 (3.12%) VMware
7 109 (2.07%) Cisco
8 48 (0.91%) Sparx
9 40 (0.76%) Adobe
9 40 (0.76%) Red Hat
10 38 (0.72%) SolarWinds
11 37 (0.70%) Micro Focus
11 37 (0.70%) Salesforce
12 36 (0.68%) IBM
12 36 (0.68%) SAP
12 36 (0.68%) ServiceNow
13 34 (0.65%) Bloomberg
13 34 (0.65%) Dell
14 32 (0.61%) Fortinet
15 31 (0.59%) Citrix