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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 8 8
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 0
Permanent jobs citing AWS 952 1,104 1,497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 9.99% 16.40% 18.04%
As % of the Cloud Services category 34.76% 42.40% 43.91%
Number of salaries quoted 616 635 996
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,000 £38,313
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £46,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £86,875 £90,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +15.38%

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 2,739 2,604 3,409
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 28.76% 38.68% 41.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,126 1,614 2,382
10th Percentile £28,667 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,563 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,941 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% +4.65% +14.13%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £84,000 £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 23 May 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 23 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
Bristol -2 402 £65,000 -3.70% 96
Gloucestershire -3 321 £60,000 -8.40% 51
Dorset -9 87 £45,000 - 8
Wiltshire -30 48 £67,500 +35.00% 13
Devon -30 37 £57,500 +35.29% 31
Somerset -21 35 £50,000 -9.09% 18
Cornwall -16 6 £40,000 -
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England

AWS
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 33 (3.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (3.15%) ArcGIS
2 30 (3.15%) GeoServer
3 27 (2.84%) Apache Spark
4 22 (2.31%) Apache
5 17 (1.79%) SharePoint
6 9 (0.95%) Confluence
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2010
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2013
8 6 (0.63%) 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 2 (0.21%) Apache Solr
12 1 (0.11%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.11%) Luigi
12 1 (0.11%) Mule
12 1 (0.11%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (0.84%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Trello
3 5 (0.53%) OrCAD
3 5 (0.53%) SOLIDWORKS
4 4 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.32%) S-PLUS
6 1 (0.11%) 1Password
6 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (0.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (0.42%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 577 (60.61%) Azure
2 195 (20.48%) GCP
3 106 (11.13%) OpenShift
4 96 (10.08%) SaaS
5 81 (8.51%) Microsoft 365
6 63 (6.62%) Azure DevOps
7 61 (6.41%) Serverless
8 36 (3.78%) AWS Lambda
9 34 (3.57%) PaaS
10 30 (3.15%) IaaS
11 28 (2.94%) AWS CloudFormation
12 27 (2.84%) Amazon EKS
13 22 (2.31%) GitHub
14 20 (2.10%) OCI
15 18 (1.89%) Power Platform
16 16 (1.68%) Amazon S3
16 16 (1.68%) Datadog
16 16 (1.68%) Entra ID
17 15 (1.58%) Amazon EC2
18 11 (1.16%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 61 (6.41%) DNS
2 55 (5.78%) TCP/IP
3 50 (5.25%) DHCP
4 46 (4.83%) Firewall
5 41 (4.31%) HTTP
6 28 (2.94%) WAN
7 27 (2.84%) LAN
8 23 (2.42%) AMQP
9 17 (1.79%) Network Security
10 14 (1.47%) 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%) Wi-Fi
14 10 (1.05%) SAN
15 8 (0.84%) SSL
15 8 (0.84%) VLAN
16 7 (0.74%) Software-Defined Networking
17 6 (0.63%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (7.77%) Data Warehouse
2 64 (6.72%) SQL Server
3 63 (6.62%) MySQL
4 59 (6.20%) PostgreSQL
5 51 (5.36%) Big Data
6 44 (4.62%) BigQuery
7 42 (4.41%) MongoDB
8 40 (4.20%) Looker
8 40 (4.20%) Relational Database
9 36 (3.78%) GIS
10 32 (3.36%) NoSQL
11 27 (2.84%) QGIS
12 26 (2.73%) Hadoop
13 23 (2.42%) Amazon RDS
14 22 (2.31%) Elasticsearch
15 17 (1.79%) Cloudera CDH
16 15 (1.58%) Data Lake
16 15 (1.58%) Power BI
17 13 (1.37%) Oracle Database
18 11 (1.16%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 91 (9.56%) Git
2 56 (5.88%) JIRA
3 45 (4.73%) GitLab
4 44 (4.62%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.68%) Selenium
6 13 (1.37%) Visual Studio
7 12 (1.26%) Cypress.io
8 10 (1.05%) Cucumber
9 9 (0.95%) Bitbucket
10 6 (0.63%) JMeter
10 6 (0.63%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.53%) LabVIEW
12 4 (0.42%) Oracle Forms
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%) SpecFlow
13 3 (0.32%) webpack
General
1 122 (12.82%) Social Skills
2 118 (12.39%) Aerospace
3 93 (9.77%) Finance
4 88 (9.24%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (3.36%) Billing
6 27 (2.84%) Public Sector
7 26 (2.73%) Retail
7 26 (2.73%) Tech for Good
8 25 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
9 23 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 17 (1.79%) Banking
11 14 (1.47%) Telecoms
12 12 (1.26%) Law
12 12 (1.26%) Manufacturing
13 11 (1.16%) Electronics
13 11 (1.16%) Marketing
14 10 (1.05%) Games
15 8 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
16 7 (0.74%) Aviation
17 5 (0.53%) Military
Job Titles
1 215 (22.58%) Developer
2 187 (19.64%) Senior
3 168 (17.65%) Software Engineer
4 119 (12.50%) Architect
5 108 (11.34%) DevOps Engineer
6 83 (8.72%) Lead
7 55 (5.78%) Senior Developer
8 52 (5.46%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 50 (5.25%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 47 (4.94%) Senior Software Engineer
11 41 (4.31%) Java Developer
12 40 (4.20%) Cloud Architect
12 40 (4.20%) Software Developer
13 38 (3.99%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 37 (3.89%) AWS Engineer
14 37 (3.89%) Consultant
15 34 (3.57%) Engineering Manager
16 33 (3.47%) Data Manager
16 33 (3.47%) Java Engineer
17 31 (3.26%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (21.11%) React
2 101 (10.61%) AngularJS
3 96 (10.08%) .NET
4 90 (9.45%) Node.js
5 78 (8.19%) CSS
6 73 (7.67%) Spring
7 62 (6.51%) Spring Boot
7 62 (6.51%) Vue
8 54 (5.67%) .NET Core
9 51 (5.36%) HTML
9 51 (5.36%) Laravel
10 41 (4.31%) ASP.NET
11 36 (3.78%) .NET Framework
12 31 (3.26%) REST
13 30 (3.15%) Kafka
14 28 (2.94%) RabbitMQ
15 27 (2.84%) Leaflet
15 27 (2.84%) OpenLayers
15 27 (2.84%) PostGIS
16 23 (2.42%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 69 (7.25%) Public Cloud
2 59 (6.20%) Cloud Native
3 48 (5.04%) Product Ownership
4 42 (4.41%) Private Cloud
5 31 (3.26%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
7 21 (2.21%) Hybrid Cloud
8 20 (2.10%) Enterprise Cloud
8 20 (2.10%) Greenfield Project
9 19 (2.00%) Onboarding
10 18 (1.89%) Mobile App
11 14 (1.47%) Data Centre
12 11 (1.16%) Analogue Electronics
12 11 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.16%) Management Information System
13 10 (1.05%) Legacy Systems
14 9 (0.95%) PKI
14 9 (0.95%) Taxonomies
15 8 (0.84%) Hedge funds
15 8 (0.84%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 254 (26.68%) Linux
2 131 (13.76%) Windows
3 98 (10.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 43 (4.52%) Windows Server
5 36 (3.78%) CentOS
6 29 (3.05%) Unix
7 25 (2.63%) Debian
7 25 (2.63%) Ubuntu
8 20 (2.10%) Windows Server 2016
9 19 (2.00%) CoreOS
10 13 (1.37%) Windows 10
10 13 (1.37%) Windows Server 2019
11 7 (0.74%) Mac OS
11 7 (0.74%) Windows 7
11 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
12 6 (0.63%) Android
13 5 (0.53%) Apple iOS
14 3 (0.32%) SUSE
14 3 (0.32%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
14 3 (0.32%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 428 (44.96%) Agile
2 390 (40.97%) DevOps
3 236 (24.79%) Software Engineering
4 217 (22.79%) CI/CD
5 190 (19.96%) Scrum
6 173 (18.17%) Actionable Insight
7 147 (15.44%) Problem-Solving
8 126 (13.24%) Microservices
9 124 (13.03%) Full Stack Development
10 119 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
11 115 (12.08%) Infrastructure as Code
12 101 (10.61%) Kanban
13 97 (10.19%) Containerisation
14 94 (9.87%) Continuous Integration
15 89 (9.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 83 (8.72%) Project Management
17 81 (8.51%) Mentoring
18 71 (7.46%) SDLC
19 67 (7.04%) Data Modelling
19 67 (7.04%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 318 (33.40%) Python
2 270 (28.36%) Java
3 236 (24.79%) JavaScript
4 101 (10.61%) TypeScript
5 99 (10.40%) SQL
6 97 (10.19%) Bash
7 83 (8.72%) C#
8 80 (8.40%) PowerShell
9 64 (6.72%) PHP
10 22 (2.31%) Go
11 20 (2.10%) Scala
12 19 (2.00%) C
13 16 (1.68%) Shell Script
14 15 (1.58%) C++
15 13 (1.37%) R
15 13 (1.37%) Ruby
16 10 (1.05%) PL/SQL
16 10 (1.05%) T-SQL
17 8 (0.84%) Rust
18 6 (0.63%) Ada
Qualifications
1 371 (38.97%) Security Cleared
2 175 (18.38%) DV Cleared
3 171 (17.96%) SC Cleared
4 89 (9.35%) Degree
5 40 (4.20%) AWS Certification
6 27 (2.84%) CISSP
7 26 (2.73%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (1.68%) Azure Certification
9 15 (1.58%) CISM
10 13 (1.37%) Cisco Certification
11 12 (1.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 12 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
12 10 (1.05%) CISA
13 9 (0.95%) CEH
13 9 (0.95%) Master's Degree
14 8 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
15 7 (0.74%) CRISC
15 7 (0.74%) MCITP
15 7 (0.74%) MCSE
16 6 (0.63%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (7.35%) QA
2 36 (3.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (2.31%) NIST
4 17 (1.79%) PCI DSS
5 11 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
6 10 (1.05%) Data Quality
6 10 (1.05%) GDPR
7 8 (0.84%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.63%) GRC
9 5 (0.53%) SLA
10 4 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 4 (0.42%) WCAG
11 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 2 (0.21%) SEPA
12 2 (0.21%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 219 (23.00%) Docker
2 99 (10.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 81 (8.51%) Hyper-V
4 57 (5.99%) Active Directory
5 15 (1.58%) XenApp
6 13 (1.37%) vSphere
7 11 (1.16%) XenDesktop
8 7 (0.74%) VMware ESXi
9 6 (0.63%) KVM
10 5 (0.53%) Firmware
11 4 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
11 4 (0.42%) VMware Workstation
12 3 (0.32%) Ceph
12 3 (0.32%) Gluster
12 3 (0.32%) oVirt
12 3 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
13 1 (0.11%) Apache Flume
13 1 (0.11%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 260 (27.31%) Kubernetes
2 192 (20.17%) Ansible
3 165 (17.33%) Terraform
4 113 (11.87%) Puppet
5 28 (2.94%) Prometheus
6 18 (1.89%) Grafana
6 18 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
7 16 (1.68%) Nagios
7 16 (1.68%) Progress Chef
7 16 (1.68%) SCCM
8 11 (1.16%) vCenter Server
9 8 (0.84%) McAfee ePO
9 8 (0.84%) SCVMM
10 7 (0.74%) EMC VPLEX
11 5 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
11 5 (0.53%) EMC NetWorker
12 4 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 4 (0.42%) Istio
12 4 (0.42%) Podman
12 4 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 140 (14.71%) Google
1 140 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 118 (12.39%) VMware
3 99 (10.40%) Red Hat
4 58 (6.09%) Oracle
5 28 (2.94%) ESRI
6 21 (2.21%) Cisco
7 18 (1.89%) Citrix
8 17 (1.79%) SaltStack
9 16 (1.68%) Salesforce
10 13 (1.37%) Dell
10 13 (1.37%) EMC
11 12 (1.26%) Veeam
12 11 (1.16%) HP
12 11 (1.16%) Symantec
13 10 (1.05%) Atlassian
14 9 (0.95%) Sybase
15 8 (0.84%) McAfee
15 8 (0.84%) Splunk
16 7 (0.74%) Centreon