AWS Jobs in the South West

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 8 8
Rank change year-on-year -6 0 -2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 949 1,063 1,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 9.50% 16.08% 17.98%
As % of the Cloud Services category 34.41% 41.17% 43.56%
Number of salaries quoted 603 630 980
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,000 £80,313
90th Percentile £86,250 £87,850 £90,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +13.64%

All Cloud Skills
South West

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 South West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,758 2,582 3,480
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 27.61% 39.05% 41.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2,125 1,639 2,380
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,882 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.34% +4.54% +12.90%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the South West.

Salary trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Bristol -4 400 £65,000 -3.70% 94
Gloucestershire -1 321 £60,000 -11.11% 68
Dorset -8 87 £45,000 +3.45% 6
Wiltshire -33 46 £67,500 +35.00% 12
Devon -27 37 £57,500 +35.29% 22
Somerset -20 34 £50,000 -9.09% 15
Cornwall -23 5 £40,000 -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 34 (3.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (3.16%) ArcGIS
2 30 (3.16%) GeoServer
3 27 (2.85%) Apache Spark
4 23 (2.42%) Apache
5 12 (1.26%) SharePoint
6 9 (0.95%) Confluence
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2010
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.53%) nginx
9 4 (0.42%) CMS
9 4 (0.42%) JBoss
9 4 (0.42%) WebLogic
9 4 (0.42%) WordPress
10 3 (0.32%) CloudStack
11 1 (0.11%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.11%) Apache Solr
11 1 (0.11%) IIS
11 1 (0.11%) Luigi
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 9 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Trello
3 5 (0.53%) OrCAD
3 5 (0.53%) SOLIDWORKS
4 3 (0.32%) S-PLUS
5 1 (0.11%) 1Password
5 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (0.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 576 (60.70%) Azure
2 192 (20.23%) GCP
3 105 (11.06%) OpenShift
4 100 (10.54%) SaaS
5 78 (8.22%) Microsoft 365
6 63 (6.64%) Serverless
7 60 (6.32%) Azure DevOps
8 38 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
9 31 (3.27%) AWS CloudFormation
10 30 (3.16%) PaaS
11 28 (2.95%) Amazon EKS
12 26 (2.74%) IaaS
13 25 (2.63%) GitHub
14 20 (2.11%) OCI
15 18 (1.90%) Power Platform
16 16 (1.69%) Amazon EC2
16 16 (1.69%) Datadog
16 16 (1.69%) Entra ID
17 15 (1.58%) Amazon S3
18 14 (1.48%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 62 (6.53%) DNS
2 57 (6.01%) TCP/IP
3 51 (5.37%) DHCP
4 50 (5.27%) Firewall
5 42 (4.43%) HTTP
6 28 (2.95%) WAN
7 27 (2.85%) LAN
8 24 (2.53%) AMQP
9 19 (2.00%) Network Security
10 14 (1.48%) Internet
11 13 (1.37%) VPN
12 12 (1.26%) VSAN
13 11 (1.16%) Ethernet
13 11 (1.16%) RS-232
13 11 (1.16%) SAN
13 11 (1.16%) Software-Defined Networking
14 10 (1.05%) Wi-Fi
15 8 (0.84%) SSL
15 8 (0.84%) VLAN
16 7 (0.74%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
2 67 (7.06%) SQL Server
3 63 (6.64%) MySQL
4 58 (6.11%) PostgreSQL
5 52 (5.48%) Big Data
6 44 (4.64%) BigQuery
7 41 (4.32%) MongoDB
7 41 (4.32%) Relational Database
8 40 (4.21%) Looker
9 36 (3.79%) GIS
10 27 (2.85%) NoSQL
10 27 (2.85%) QGIS
11 26 (2.74%) Hadoop
12 24 (2.53%) Amazon RDS
13 18 (1.90%) Cloudera CDH
13 18 (1.90%) Elasticsearch
14 15 (1.58%) Oracle Database
14 15 (1.58%) Power BI
15 14 (1.48%) Data Lake
16 11 (1.16%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 88 (9.27%) Git
2 58 (6.11%) JIRA
3 44 (4.64%) GitLab
4 42 (4.43%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.48%) Selenium
6 13 (1.37%) Visual Studio
7 10 (1.05%) Cypress.io
8 9 (0.95%) Bitbucket
9 8 (0.84%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.63%) JMeter
10 6 (0.63%) Oracle Forms
10 6 (0.63%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.53%) LabVIEW
12 4 (0.42%) Robot Framework
12 4 (0.42%) SonarQube
12 4 (0.42%) Zephyr
13 3 (0.32%) Android Studio
13 3 (0.32%) Appium
13 3 (0.32%) CircleCI
13 3 (0.32%) webpack
General
1 123 (12.96%) Aerospace
1 123 (12.96%) Social Skills
2 92 (9.69%) Finance
3 89 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (3.37%) Billing
5 28 (2.95%) Public Sector
5 28 (2.95%) Tech for Good
6 25 (2.63%) Retail
7 22 (2.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 21 (2.21%) Presentation Skills
9 17 (1.79%) Banking
10 14 (1.48%) Telecoms
11 13 (1.37%) Manufacturing
11 13 (1.37%) Marketing
12 12 (1.26%) Law
13 11 (1.16%) Electronics
14 10 (1.05%) Games
15 8 (0.84%) Aviation
15 8 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
16 5 (0.53%) Military
Job Titles
1 215 (22.66%) Developer
2 190 (20.02%) Senior
3 166 (17.49%) Software Engineer
4 115 (12.12%) Architect
5 110 (11.59%) DevOps Engineer
6 79 (8.32%) Lead
7 55 (5.80%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 55 (5.80%) Senior Developer
8 51 (5.37%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 48 (5.06%) Senior Software Engineer
10 39 (4.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 38 (4.00%) Java Developer
12 37 (3.90%) Cloud Architect
13 36 (3.79%) Consultant
13 36 (3.79%) Software Developer
14 35 (3.69%) AWS Engineer
15 34 (3.58%) Full Stack Developer
16 33 (3.48%) Engineering Manager
17 32 (3.37%) Data Manager
17 32 (3.37%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 206 (21.71%) React
2 100 (10.54%) AngularJS
3 94 (9.91%) .NET
4 88 (9.27%) Node.js
5 76 (8.01%) CSS
6 72 (7.59%) Spring
7 63 (6.64%) Vue
8 62 (6.53%) Spring Boot
9 54 (5.69%) .NET Core
10 51 (5.37%) Laravel
11 50 (5.27%) HTML
12 41 (4.32%) ASP.NET
13 36 (3.79%) .NET Framework
14 34 (3.58%) REST
15 30 (3.16%) Kafka
16 28 (2.95%) RabbitMQ
17 27 (2.85%) Leaflet
17 27 (2.85%) OpenLayers
17 27 (2.85%) PostGIS
18 24 (2.53%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 65 (6.85%) Public Cloud
2 57 (6.01%) Cloud Native
3 47 (4.95%) Product Ownership
4 40 (4.21%) Private Cloud
5 31 (3.27%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
7 21 (2.21%) Greenfield Project
8 20 (2.11%) Hybrid Cloud
9 19 (2.00%) Enterprise Cloud
9 19 (2.00%) Onboarding
10 18 (1.90%) Mobile App
11 16 (1.69%) Data Centre
12 13 (1.37%) Management Information System
13 12 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
14 11 (1.16%) Analogue Electronics
14 11 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
15 9 (0.95%) IoT
15 9 (0.95%) PKI
16 8 (0.84%) Hedge funds
17 7 (0.74%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 260 (27.40%) Linux
2 133 (14.01%) Windows
3 100 (10.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 46 (4.85%) Windows Server
5 37 (3.90%) CentOS
6 28 (2.95%) Unix
7 27 (2.85%) Debian
8 26 (2.74%) Ubuntu
9 20 (2.11%) Windows Server 2016
10 19 (2.00%) CoreOS
11 13 (1.37%) Windows 10
11 13 (1.37%) Windows Server 2019
12 7 (0.74%) Mac OS
12 7 (0.74%) Windows 7
12 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
13 6 (0.63%) Android
14 5 (0.53%) Apple iOS
15 3 (0.32%) Solaris
15 3 (0.32%) SUSE
15 3 (0.32%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 424 (44.68%) Agile
2 387 (40.78%) DevOps
3 232 (24.45%) Software Engineering
4 214 (22.55%) CI/CD
5 188 (19.81%) Scrum
6 169 (17.81%) Actionable Insight
7 146 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
8 131 (13.80%) Microservices
9 125 (13.17%) Full Stack Development
10 124 (13.07%) Collaborative Working
11 112 (11.80%) Infrastructure as Code
12 103 (10.85%) Kanban
13 95 (10.01%) Containerisation
14 94 (9.91%) Continuous Integration
15 90 (9.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 79 (8.32%) Project Management
17 76 (8.01%) Mentoring
18 73 (7.69%) SDLC
19 67 (7.06%) Open Source
20 65 (6.85%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 317 (33.40%) Python
2 268 (28.24%) Java
3 237 (24.97%) JavaScript
4 103 (10.85%) TypeScript
5 97 (10.22%) Bash
6 95 (10.01%) SQL
7 82 (8.64%) C#
8 81 (8.54%) PowerShell
9 63 (6.64%) PHP
10 24 (2.53%) Go
11 19 (2.00%) C
11 19 (2.00%) Scala
12 16 (1.69%) Shell Script
13 13 (1.37%) R
13 13 (1.37%) Ruby
14 12 (1.26%) C++
15 10 (1.05%) PL/SQL
15 10 (1.05%) T-SQL
16 8 (0.84%) Rust
17 6 (0.63%) Ada
Qualifications
1 368 (38.78%) Security Cleared
2 177 (18.65%) DV Cleared
3 175 (18.44%) SC Cleared
4 90 (9.48%) Degree
5 40 (4.21%) AWS Certification
6 28 (2.95%) CISSP
6 28 (2.95%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (1.90%) Azure Certification
8 16 (1.69%) CISM
9 15 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
10 12 (1.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 12 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
11 11 (1.16%) CISA
12 9 (0.95%) CEH
12 9 (0.95%) Master's Degree
13 8 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
14 7 (0.74%) CCNP
14 7 (0.74%) CRISC
14 7 (0.74%) MCITP
14 7 (0.74%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (7.38%) QA
2 40 (4.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (2.32%) NIST
4 18 (1.90%) PCI DSS
5 13 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
6 10 (1.05%) Data Quality
6 10 (1.05%) GDPR
7 8 (0.84%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.84%) SLA
8 6 (0.63%) GRC
9 5 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 4 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 4 (0.42%) WCAG
11 2 (0.21%) SEPA
11 2 (0.21%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 217 (22.87%) Docker
2 102 (10.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 83 (8.75%) Hyper-V
4 59 (6.22%) Active Directory
5 15 (1.58%) vSphere
5 15 (1.58%) XenApp
6 11 (1.16%) XenDesktop
7 6 (0.63%) KVM
8 5 (0.53%) Firmware
8 5 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.42%) VMware Workstation
10 3 (0.32%) Ceph
10 3 (0.32%) Gluster
10 3 (0.32%) oVirt
10 3 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.32%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 258 (27.19%) Kubernetes
2 194 (20.44%) Ansible
3 169 (17.81%) Terraform
4 113 (11.91%) Puppet
5 28 (2.95%) Prometheus
6 19 (2.00%) Grafana
6 19 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
7 18 (1.90%) SCCM
8 17 (1.79%) Progress Chef
9 16 (1.69%) Nagios
10 9 (0.95%) SCVMM
10 9 (0.95%) vCenter Server
11 8 (0.84%) McAfee ePO
12 7 (0.74%) EMC VPLEX
13 5 (0.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 5 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
13 5 (0.53%) EMC NetWorker
13 5 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
14 4 (0.42%) Istio
14 4 (0.42%) Podman
Vendors
1 145 (15.28%) Microsoft
2 136 (14.33%) Google
3 123 (12.96%) VMware
4 103 (10.85%) Red Hat
5 59 (6.22%) Oracle
6 28 (2.95%) ESRI
7 27 (2.85%) Cisco
8 18 (1.90%) Citrix
8 18 (1.90%) SaltStack
9 16 (1.69%) Dell
10 14 (1.48%) HP
11 13 (1.37%) EMC
11 13 (1.37%) Veeam
12 12 (1.26%) Symantec
13 10 (1.05%) Atlassian
13 10 (1.05%) Salesforce
14 9 (0.95%) Sybase
15 8 (0.84%) McAfee
15 8 (0.84%) SolarWinds
15 8 (0.84%) Splunk