Amazon SQS Jobs

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Amazon SQS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon SQS over the 6 months to 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 648 750 457
Rank change year-on-year +102 -293 +56
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SQS 260 206 1,355
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.22% 0.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.71% 0.51% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 114 154 401
10th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £70,625 £66,250 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £138,750 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £182,500 £132,125 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -12.50% +60.00%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Amazon SQS 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 36,434 40,499 83,314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.05% 43.14% 48.68%
Number of salaries quoted 27,132 27,203 41,657
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,452 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,140 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.35% +2.62% +6.84%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £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 SQS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in the UK

Amazon SQS
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Amazon SQS in the UK

Amazon SQS
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Amazon SQS in the UK

Amazon SQS
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SQS within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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 +9 171 £101,250 +35.00% 36
UK excluding London 0 169 £75,000 +7.14% 17
Work from Home +77 126 £95,000 +22.58% 20
London +102 87 £105,000 +16.67% 20
Scotland 0 76 £65,000 - 1
North of England -12 31 £65,000 -7.14% 9
North West -13 23 £65,000 -7.14% 4
South East -25 23 £95,000 +35.71% 2
Midlands +5 18 £165,000 +312.50% 3
East Midlands -14 10 £165,000 - 2
Yorkshire +42 8 £65,000 -7.14% 4
West Midlands -16 8 £165,000 +312.50% 1
South West -26 8 £67,500 - 1
Northern Ireland +26 6 £77,500 -3.13%
Wales +13 4 - -
East of England -22 3 £42,500 -52.11% 1

Amazon SQS
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 69 (26.54%) Apache Spark
2 49 (18.85%) Apache
3 46 (17.69%) WebLogic
4 5 (1.92%) Tomcat
5 2 (0.77%) Confluence
5 2 (0.77%) nginx
5 2 (0.77%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 46 (17.69%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 241 (92.69%) AWS
2 175 (67.31%) Serverless
3 171 (65.77%) AWS Lambda
4 125 (48.08%) Amazon EKS
5 113 (43.46%) Amazon ECS
6 95 (36.54%) Amazon S3
7 85 (32.69%) Amazon EC2
8 74 (28.46%) Azure
9 57 (21.92%) AWS CloudFormation
10 50 (19.23%) Amazon EMR
11 36 (13.85%) SaaS
12 35 (13.46%) GitHub
13 30 (11.54%) Amazon Kinesis
14 25 (9.62%) AWS Step Functions
15 24 (9.23%) CloudFront
15 24 (9.23%) OpenShift
16 23 (8.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 17 (6.54%) AWS Fargate
18 16 (6.15%) Azure Functions
18 16 (6.15%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 46 (17.69%) BGP
1 46 (17.69%) DNS
1 46 (17.69%) SSL
1 46 (17.69%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.15%) Internet
3 2 (0.77%) Firewall
3 2 (0.77%) HTTP
4 1 (0.38%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (31.92%) Amazon RDS
2 73 (28.08%) NoSQL
3 70 (26.92%) Big Data
4 63 (24.23%) Hadoop
5 52 (20.00%) Relational Database
6 51 (19.62%) DynamoDB
7 49 (18.85%) Electronic Patient Records
8 47 (18.08%) RDBMS
9 46 (17.69%) Oracle Database
10 29 (11.15%) Amazon Redshift
11 19 (7.31%) Elasticsearch
12 16 (6.15%) PostgreSQL
13 14 (5.38%) MySQL
13 14 (5.38%) Redis
13 14 (5.38%) Scylla
14 11 (4.23%) Amazon Aurora
15 6 (2.31%) MongoDB
16 4 (1.54%) DocumentDB
16 4 (1.54%) Parquet
17 3 (1.15%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 47 (18.08%) Git
2 35 (13.46%) Jenkins
3 24 (9.23%) Artifactory
4 10 (3.85%) Maven
5 7 (2.69%) Postman
6 6 (2.31%) Bitbucket
7 5 (1.92%) Eclipse
7 5 (1.92%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (1.15%) Cucumber
8 3 (1.15%) GitLab
8 3 (1.15%) NUnit
8 3 (1.15%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.77%) CircleCI
9 2 (0.77%) JIRA
9 2 (0.77%) JUnit
9 2 (0.77%) Selenium
9 2 (0.77%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.38%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.38%) Mockito
10 1 (0.38%) TestNG
General
1 94 (36.15%) Finance
2 87 (33.46%) Social Skills
3 67 (25.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 56 (21.54%) Law
5 48 (18.46%) Legal
6 35 (13.46%) Front Office
7 16 (6.15%) Automotive
8 15 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
9 5 (1.92%) Advertising
9 5 (1.92%) Banking
9 5 (1.92%) Billing
9 5 (1.92%) Public Sector
10 3 (1.15%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.15%) Retail
11 1 (0.38%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.38%) Marketing
11 1 (0.38%) Music Industry
11 1 (0.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 90 (34.62%) AWS Engineer
2 87 (33.46%) Lead
3 79 (30.38%) Software Engineer
4 56 (21.54%) Architect
5 55 (21.15%) Solutions Architect
6 53 (20.38%) AWS Software Engineer
7 48 (18.46%) Big Data Engineer
7 48 (18.46%) Big Data Software Engineer
7 48 (18.46%) Scala Engineer
7 48 (18.46%) Scala Software Engineer
8 46 (17.69%) Lead Architect
8 46 (17.69%) Lead Solutions Architect
9 39 (15.00%) Senior
10 37 (14.23%) AWS DevOps
11 32 (12.31%) DevOps Engineer
12 29 (11.15%) AWS DevOps Engineer
13 28 (10.77%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 27 (10.38%) Developer
15 24 (9.23%) Kubernetes Engineer
16 17 (6.54%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (20.00%) Spring Boot
2 50 (19.23%) RabbitMQ
3 41 (15.77%) .NET
4 29 (11.15%) Kafka
5 26 (10.00%) J2EE
5 26 (10.00%) React
6 19 (7.31%) GraphQL
7 17 (6.54%) .NET Framework
8 14 (5.38%) .NET Core
9 13 (5.00%) Node.js
10 11 (4.23%) Unity DI Container
11 10 (3.85%) REST
11 10 (3.85%) Spring
12 9 (3.46%) JSON
13 8 (3.08%) AngularJS
13 8 (3.08%) Lambda Expressions
14 7 (2.69%) RESTful
15 6 (2.31%) jQuery
15 6 (2.31%) Pandas
15 6 (2.31%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 62 (23.85%) Algorithms
2 46 (17.69%) Enterprise Software
2 46 (17.69%) Public Cloud
3 24 (9.23%) Tandem
4 17 (6.54%) Distributed Systems
5 16 (6.15%) Mobile App
6 14 (5.38%) Data Structures
7 11 (4.23%) Blog
7 11 (4.23%) Hedge funds
7 11 (4.23%) Private Cloud
8 8 (3.08%) Onboarding
9 7 (2.69%) Derivative
9 7 (2.69%) Legacy Applications
9 7 (2.69%) N-Tier
10 6 (2.31%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (1.92%) Cloud Native
12 3 (1.15%) Self-Motivation
13 2 (0.77%) Educational Technology
14 1 (0.38%) Cyber Defence
14 1 (0.38%) Digital Currency
Operating Systems
1 56 (21.54%) Linux
2 47 (18.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.15%) Windows
4 2 (0.77%) Unix
5 1 (0.38%) CentOS
5 1 (0.38%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (61.15%) Agile
2 122 (46.92%) Software Engineering
3 106 (40.77%) CI/CD
4 98 (37.69%) SDLC
5 81 (31.15%) Open Source
6 65 (25.00%) Microservices
7 59 (22.69%) Scrum
8 56 (21.54%) DevOps
9 54 (20.77%) Continuous Improvement
10 51 (19.62%) Visualisation
11 50 (19.23%) Actionable Insight
12 49 (18.85%) Migration
13 48 (18.46%) Collaborative Working
13 48 (18.46%) Operational Stability
13 48 (18.46%) Performance Tuning
13 48 (18.46%) Risk Management
14 47 (18.08%) Load Balancing
14 47 (18.08%) Project Management
15 46 (17.69%) Kanban
15 46 (17.69%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 151 (58.08%) Java
2 84 (32.31%) Python
3 70 (26.92%) SQL
4 68 (26.15%) Scala
5 44 (16.92%) Go
6 39 (15.00%) JavaScript
7 31 (11.92%) TypeScript
8 25 (9.62%) C#
9 15 (5.77%) Bash
10 2 (0.77%) PHP
11 1 (0.38%) C++
11 1 (0.38%) Groovy
11 1 (0.38%) Rust
11 1 (0.38%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 49 (18.85%) AWS Certification
2 48 (18.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 48 (18.46%) SC Cleared
2 48 (18.46%) Security Cleared
3 46 (17.69%) Azure Certification
4 13 (5.00%) Degree
5 7 (2.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.54%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.77%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.38%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.38%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (4.23%) QA
2 5 (1.92%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.54%) SLA
4 1 (0.38%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.38%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.38%) SEPA
System Software
1 62 (23.85%) Docker
2 16 (6.15%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 65 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 39 (15.00%) Terraform
3 7 (2.69%) Ansible
4 2 (0.77%) Grafana
4 2 (0.77%) Kustomize
4 2 (0.77%) Packer
5 1 (0.38%) Consul
Vendors
1 48 (18.46%) Oracle
2 46 (17.69%) Sparx
3 16 (6.15%) ForgeRock
3 16 (6.15%) Sitecore
4 14 (5.38%) Dell
4 14 (5.38%) Google
5 7 (2.69%) Bloomberg
6 6 (2.31%) Splunk
7 5 (1.92%) MuleSoft
7 5 (1.92%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.54%) Dataiku
9 3 (1.15%) New Relic
9 3 (1.15%) Rackspace
9 3 (1.15%) SolarWinds
10 2 (0.77%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.77%) Veracode