AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for AWS CDK skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS CDK 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 836 876 884
Rank change year-on-year +40 +8 -50
Permanent jobs citing AWS CDK 71 71 390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.068% 0.075% 0.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.33% 0.26% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 50 46 133
10th Percentile £52,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £54,063 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £71,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.35% -4.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,188 £93,750
90th Percentile £97,750 £97,500 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,000 £53,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.91% -10.42% -4.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

AWS CDK is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,541 27,618 70,092
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 20.52% 29.18% 41.54%
Number of salaries quoted 16,014 17,838 29,844
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £64,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +4.65% +17.27%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

AWS CDK
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AWS CDK as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AWS CDK in the UK

AWS CDK
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS CDK.

Salary trend for AWS CDK in the UK

AWS CDK
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS CDK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS CDK in the UK

AWS CDK
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS CDK 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 +39 69 £70,000 -0.36% 22
UK excluding London -27 37 £58,000 +7.91% 25
London +111 33 £80,000 +10.34% 4
Work from Home +21 32 £65,000 -3.70% 20
North of England +40 19 £57,500 +4.55% 8
North West +6 15 £57,500 +9.52% 6
Midlands -3 11 £70,000 -12.50% 3
West Midlands -9 6 £67,500 -15.63% 2
South East -5 5 £52,500 -30.00% 1
East Midlands - 5 £92,500 - 1
North East -9 3 £55,000 -24.14%
Yorkshire +59 1 £47,500 -25.49% 2
Scotland -67 1 - - 8
East of England - 1 £75,000 - 1

AWS CDK
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 5 (7.04%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.41%) Confluence
2 1 (1.41%) Moodle
Business Applications
1 1 (1.41%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 71 (100.00%) AWS
2 35 (49.30%) Serverless
3 34 (47.89%) AWS CloudFormation
4 24 (33.80%) Azure
5 23 (32.39%) GitHub
6 21 (29.58%) Amazon ECS
7 20 (28.17%) AWS Lambda
8 16 (22.54%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (15.49%) AWS CodePipeline
10 9 (12.68%) Amazon S3
10 9 (12.68%) Datadog
11 8 (11.27%) AWS CodeBuild
11 8 (11.27%) GCP
12 7 (9.86%) AWS Fargate
13 6 (8.45%) Amazon SQS
14 5 (7.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 5 (7.04%) Amazon Kinesis
15 4 (5.63%) Amazon SageMaker
15 4 (5.63%) AWS CodeDeploy
15 4 (5.63%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.23%) MQTT
2 1 (1.41%) Network Security
2 1 (1.41%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.41%) SMS
2 1 (1.41%) VSAN
2 1 (1.41%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.90%) DynamoDB
2 8 (11.27%) MySQL
3 7 (9.86%) NoSQL
3 7 (9.86%) SQL Server
4 5 (7.04%) Amazon Redshift
4 5 (7.04%) MongoDB
5 4 (5.63%) Amazon Aurora
5 4 (5.63%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (4.23%) DocumentDB
6 3 (4.23%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (2.82%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (2.82%) Big Data
7 2 (2.82%) Redis
8 1 (1.41%) InfluxDB
8 1 (1.41%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.41%) Power BI
8 1 (1.41%) RDBMS
8 1 (1.41%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 17 (23.94%) GitLab
2 15 (21.13%) Jenkins
3 13 (18.31%) Git
4 5 (7.04%) SonarQube
5 4 (5.63%) Mocha
5 4 (5.63%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (5.63%) TeamCity
6 3 (4.23%) Bitbucket
7 2 (2.82%) Cypress.io
7 2 (2.82%) ESLint
7 2 (2.82%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (2.82%) Vite
8 1 (1.41%) Artifactory
8 1 (1.41%) CircleCI
8 1 (1.41%) JIRA
8 1 (1.41%) Storybook
8 1 (1.41%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 23 (32.39%) Social Skills
2 13 (18.31%) Finance
3 9 (12.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (8.45%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.45%) Retail
5 5 (7.04%) Retail Finance
6 2 (2.82%) Billing
7 1 (1.41%) Banking
7 1 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.41%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 29 (40.85%) Senior
2 25 (35.21%) AWS Engineer
3 23 (32.39%) DevOps Engineer
4 13 (18.31%) Software Engineer
5 12 (16.90%) Data Engineer
6 11 (15.49%) AWS DevOps
6 11 (15.49%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 9 (12.68%) Lead
7 9 (12.68%) Senior Data Engineer
7 9 (12.68%) Senior Software Engineer
8 8 (11.27%) Developer
9 7 (9.86%) Full Stack Engineer
9 7 (9.86%) Senior DevOps
9 7 (9.86%) Senior DevOps Engineer
10 6 (8.45%) Full Stack Software Engineer
11 5 (7.04%) Cloud Engineer
11 5 (7.04%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
11 5 (7.04%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
11 5 (7.04%) Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
12 4 (5.63%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (19.72%) Node.js
2 10 (14.08%) AWS SAM
2 10 (14.08%) React
3 9 (12.68%) Lambda Expressions
3 9 (12.68%) PySpark
4 8 (11.27%) Jest
4 8 (11.27%) Kafka
5 5 (7.04%) JSON
5 5 (7.04%) RESTful
5 5 (7.04%) Serverless Framework
6 4 (5.63%) Next.js
6 4 (5.63%) Pandas
7 3 (4.23%) .NET
7 3 (4.23%) Express.js
7 3 (4.23%) REST
7 3 (4.23%) Spring
7 3 (4.23%) Spring Boot
7 3 (4.23%) Tailwind CSS
8 2 (2.82%) OpenAPI
8 2 (2.82%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 15 (21.13%) Cloud Native
2 13 (18.31%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (7.04%) Social Media
4 3 (4.23%) Client/Server
4 3 (4.23%) PMI
4 3 (4.23%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.41%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.41%) IoT
5 1 (1.41%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.41%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.41%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 12 (16.90%) Linux
2 6 (8.45%) Windows
2 6 (8.45%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (2.82%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.41%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (77.46%) Infrastructure as Code
2 48 (67.61%) DevOps
3 45 (63.38%) CI/CD
4 28 (39.44%) Containerisation
5 27 (38.03%) Agile
6 21 (29.58%) Microservices
6 21 (29.58%) Software Engineering
7 18 (25.35%) Continuous Integration
8 13 (18.31%) Full Stack Development
9 12 (16.90%) Design Patterns
10 11 (15.49%) Problem-Solving
11 10 (14.08%) Event-Driven
12 9 (12.68%) Software Delivery
13 8 (11.27%) Coaching
13 8 (11.27%) Computer Science
13 8 (11.27%) Machine Learning
14 7 (9.86%) TDD
15 6 (8.45%) Continuous Improvement
15 6 (8.45%) Scrum
15 6 (8.45%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 41 (57.75%) Python
2 20 (28.17%) TypeScript
3 18 (25.35%) Bash
4 11 (15.49%) Java
5 9 (12.68%) PowerShell
6 8 (11.27%) C#
6 8 (11.27%) JavaScript
7 7 (9.86%) SQL
8 5 (7.04%) R
9 4 (5.63%) C++
9 4 (5.63%) Go
9 4 (5.63%) Rust
10 1 (1.41%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 9 (12.68%) Degree
2 7 (9.86%) AWS Certification
2 7 (9.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (7.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 4 (5.63%) SC Cleared
4 4 (5.63%) Security Cleared
5 3 (4.23%) AWS Certified Developer
5 3 (4.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 3 (4.23%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
5 3 (4.23%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.82%) QA
2 1 (1.41%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.41%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 28 (39.44%) Docker
2 1 (1.41%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 41 (57.75%) Terraform
2 27 (38.03%) Kubernetes
3 7 (9.86%) Ansible
4 6 (8.45%) Progress Chef
4 6 (8.45%) Puppet
5 5 (7.04%) Grafana
6 4 (5.63%) Prometheus
7 1 (1.41%) Kibana
7 1 (1.41%) yum
Vendors
1 10 (14.08%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.04%) Databricks
2 5 (7.04%) Splunk
3 1 (1.41%) Blackboard
3 1 (1.41%) Talend
3 1 (1.41%) VMware