Amazon ECS Jobs

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Amazon ECS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon ECS 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 598 686 386
Rank change year-on-year +88 -300 +61
Permanent jobs citing Amazon ECS 335 265 1,636
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.32% 0.28% 0.97%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.93% 0.65% 1.99%
Number of salaries quoted 200 199 445
10th Percentile £53,750 £51,250 £55,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -3.23%
75th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £108,750 £130,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% - -7.14%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Amazon ECS 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 requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 36,095 40,721 82,315
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.39% 43.02% 48.78%
Number of salaries quoted 26,995 27,249 41,330
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,452 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.85% +3.20% +7.76%
75th Percentile £77,250 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,150 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Amazon ECS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon ECS in the UK

Amazon ECS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Amazon ECS.

Salary trend for Amazon ECS in the UK

Amazon ECS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon ECS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Amazon ECS in the UK

Amazon ECS
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon ECS within the UK 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
England +43 254 £80,000 +6.67% 72
UK excluding London +35 205 £70,000 +7.69% 32
London +137 144 £86,250 -4.17% 36
Work from Home +28 125 £80,000 +14.29% 47
Scotland +6 73 £65,000 +42.07% 1
South East -9 67 £82,500 +26.92% 1
North of England +48 36 £57,500 -4.17% 16
Midlands -3 19 £65,000 +4.84% 5
North East +5 16 £60,000 -20.00% 1
North West +2 14 £57,500 -2.13% 9
East Midlands -6 14 £65,000 +58.05% 3
Yorkshire +57 6 £42,500 -29.17% 6
West Midlands -16 5 £67,500 +8.87% 2
South West -42 4 £60,000 -7.69% 8
East of England -12 3 £52,500 -19.23%
Northern Ireland +22 2 £85,000 +6.25% 1
Wales +8 1 £60,000 -5.36%

Amazon ECS
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 63 (18.81%) Apache
2 56 (16.72%) Apache Spark
3 36 (10.75%) OpenStack
4 17 (5.07%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (2.69%) JBoss
5 9 (2.69%) Red Hat Fuse
6 2 (0.60%) nginx
7 1 (0.30%) Confluence
7 1 (0.30%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (1.19%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 328 (97.91%) AWS
2 224 (66.87%) Serverless
3 168 (50.15%) AWS Lambda
4 163 (48.66%) Amazon EKS
5 122 (36.42%) Amazon EC2
6 116 (34.63%) Amazon SQS
7 107 (31.94%) Amazon S3
8 90 (26.87%) Azure
9 73 (21.79%) AWS CloudFormation
10 62 (18.51%) Amazon EMR
11 42 (12.54%) GitHub
12 34 (10.15%) Datadog
13 32 (9.55%) AWS Fargate
14 30 (8.96%) Azure AKS
15 27 (8.06%) CloudFront
15 27 (8.06%) OpenShift
16 24 (7.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 24 (7.16%) Cloudflare
17 23 (6.87%) Akamai
18 22 (6.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.58%) Firewall
2 5 (1.49%) Network Security
3 3 (0.90%) HTTP
3 3 (0.90%) MQTT
4 2 (0.60%) Internet
4 2 (0.60%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.60%) Wireshark
5 1 (0.30%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 97 (28.96%) NoSQL
2 77 (22.99%) PostgreSQL
3 62 (18.51%) Amazon RDS
4 57 (17.01%) Relational Database
5 50 (14.93%) Electronic Patient Records
6 49 (14.63%) Big Data
6 49 (14.63%) Hadoop
7 47 (14.03%) DynamoDB
8 32 (9.55%) Amazon Redshift
9 18 (5.37%) MySQL
10 13 (3.88%) SQL Server
11 12 (3.58%) RDBMS
12 10 (2.99%) Amazon Aurora
12 10 (2.99%) Redis
13 8 (2.39%) Amazon Athena
13 8 (2.39%) Couchbase
13 8 (2.39%) Elasticsearch
13 8 (2.39%) Flink
14 6 (1.79%) Metadata
14 6 (1.79%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 124 (37.01%) Jenkins
2 95 (28.36%) Git
3 58 (17.31%) GitLab
4 28 (8.36%) Artifactory
5 16 (4.78%) JUnit
6 9 (2.69%) Maven
7 8 (2.39%) Bitbucket
8 6 (1.79%) SonarQube
9 5 (1.49%) Eclipse
9 5 (1.49%) JMeter
9 5 (1.49%) Mockito
9 5 (1.49%) Sourcetree
10 4 (1.19%) Cypress.io
10 4 (1.19%) Sonatype Nexus
10 4 (1.19%) Subversion
11 3 (0.90%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.60%) Visual Studio
13 1 (0.30%) Jasmine
13 1 (0.30%) JIRA
13 1 (0.30%) Mocha
General
1 139 (41.49%) Finance
2 95 (28.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 93 (27.76%) Law
4 58 (17.31%) Social Skills
5 50 (14.93%) Legal
6 32 (9.55%) Public Sector
7 26 (7.76%) Front Office
8 21 (6.27%) Games
8 21 (6.27%) Marketing
9 16 (4.78%) Automotive
10 10 (2.99%) Organisational Skills
11 9 (2.69%) Analytical Skills
12 6 (1.79%) Retail
13 5 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (1.49%) Retail Finance
14 1 (0.30%) Banking
14 1 (0.30%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.30%) Music Industry
14 1 (0.30%) Tech for Good
14 1 (0.30%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 103 (30.75%) AWS Engineer
2 89 (26.57%) Lead
3 86 (25.67%) DevOps Engineer
4 84 (25.07%) Developer
5 80 (23.88%) Software Engineer
6 55 (16.42%) Java Developer
7 53 (15.82%) AWS DevOps
8 51 (15.22%) AWS Software Engineer
9 49 (14.63%) Big Data Engineer
9 49 (14.63%) Big Data Software Engineer
9 49 (14.63%) Scala Engineer
9 49 (14.63%) Scala Software Engineer
9 49 (14.63%) Senior
10 44 (13.13%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 30 (8.96%) Kubernetes Engineer
12 29 (8.66%) Lead DevOps
13 26 (7.76%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 25 (7.46%) Full Stack Developer
15 23 (6.87%) Java Engineer
16 21 (6.27%) Full Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (21.79%) Spring
2 69 (20.60%) Spring Boot
3 66 (19.70%) Node.js
4 60 (17.91%) .NET
5 55 (16.42%) REST
6 54 (16.12%) AngularJS
7 49 (14.63%) Web Services
8 42 (12.54%) Apache Camel
9 39 (11.64%) JSON
10 37 (11.04%) Elastic Stack
11 34 (10.15%) XML
12 32 (9.55%) J2EE
13 26 (7.76%) Kafka
14 23 (6.87%) RESTful
15 21 (6.27%) AWS CDK
16 18 (5.37%) HTML
17 16 (4.78%) Lambda Expressions
17 16 (4.78%) React
18 13 (3.88%) CSS
18 13 (3.88%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 65 (19.40%) Algorithms
2 42 (12.54%) Distributed Systems
3 26 (7.76%) Tandem
4 23 (6.87%) Public Cloud
5 16 (4.78%) Mobile App
6 15 (4.48%) Data Structures
7 13 (3.88%) Greenfield Project
8 12 (3.58%) Self-Motivation
9 11 (3.28%) Cloud Native
10 10 (2.99%) Client/Server
11 8 (2.39%) Cyber Threat
11 8 (2.39%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.90%) Analytical Mindset
12 3 (0.90%) IoT
12 3 (0.90%) Private Cloud
13 2 (0.60%) Blockchain
13 2 (0.60%) Equities
14 1 (0.30%) Cyber Defence
14 1 (0.30%) Digital Currency
14 1 (0.30%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 34 (10.15%) Linux
2 10 (2.99%) Windows
3 3 (0.90%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.90%) Unix
3 3 (0.90%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.30%) CentOS
4 1 (0.30%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.30%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 209 (62.39%) CI/CD
2 200 (59.70%) Agile
3 176 (52.54%) DevOps
4 146 (43.58%) Software Engineering
5 107 (31.94%) Microservices
6 75 (22.39%) SDLC
7 72 (21.49%) Containerisation
8 70 (20.90%) Scrum
9 62 (18.51%) Problem-Solving
10 59 (17.61%) Kanban
11 57 (17.01%) TDD
12 55 (16.42%) Visualisation
13 52 (15.52%) BDD
13 52 (15.52%) Operational Stability
14 50 (14.93%) Continuous Improvement
14 50 (14.93%) Mentoring
14 50 (14.93%) Performance Tuning
15 49 (14.63%) Infrastructure as Code
15 49 (14.63%) Risk Management
16 44 (13.13%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 191 (57.01%) Java
2 152 (45.37%) Python
3 113 (33.73%) SQL
4 86 (25.67%) JavaScript
5 49 (14.63%) Scala
6 42 (12.54%) Go
7 19 (5.67%) TypeScript
8 16 (4.78%) C#
9 15 (4.48%) Shell Script
10 12 (3.58%) PHP
11 9 (2.69%) Rust
12 8 (2.39%) Bash
12 8 (2.39%) PowerShell
12 8 (2.39%) T-SQL
13 5 (1.49%) VBA
14 4 (1.19%) Ruby
15 3 (0.90%) Swift
16 2 (0.60%) Groovy
17 1 (0.30%) R
Qualifications
1 57 (17.01%) Security Cleared
2 49 (14.63%) SC Cleared
3 47 (14.03%) AWS Certification
4 19 (5.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 12 (3.58%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (1.19%) AWS Certified Developer
7 4 (1.19%) Degree
7 4 (1.19%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.90%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.30%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (1.79%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.30%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.30%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (0.30%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.30%) QA
2 1 (0.30%) SEPA
System Software
1 180 (53.73%) Docker
2 25 (7.46%) Hyper-V
3 19 (5.67%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.30%) etcd
Systems Management
1 185 (55.22%) Kubernetes
2 159 (47.46%) Terraform
3 72 (21.49%) Ansible
4 27 (8.06%) Puppet
5 24 (7.16%) Prometheus
6 18 (5.37%) Grafana
7 16 (4.78%) Progress Chef
8 15 (4.48%) Consul
9 8 (2.39%) Kibana
10 7 (2.09%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.90%) Argo
12 2 (0.60%) HAProxy
13 1 (0.30%) logstash
13 1 (0.30%) Red Hat Spacewalk
Vendors
1 36 (10.75%) WSO2
2 29 (8.66%) Splunk
3 23 (6.87%) Dynatrace
3 23 (6.87%) ForgeRock
4 16 (4.78%) Google
4 16 (4.78%) Sitecore
5 15 (4.48%) Microsoft
6 12 (3.58%) Oracle
7 7 (2.09%) Zscaler
8 3 (0.90%) Palo Alto
9 2 (0.60%) VMware
10 1 (0.30%) Databricks
10 1 (0.30%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.30%) Wallstreet Suite