AWS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 9 8
Rank change year-on-year -4 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing AWS 7,073 8,620 11,673
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.64% 14.74% 16.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.76% 38.05% 40.27%
Number of salaries quoted 4,160 4,209 6,984
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +13.64%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,764 22,655 28,987
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.39% 38.73% 39.78%
Number of salaries quoted 17,552 13,523 19,470
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,422 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,538 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 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
North of England -5 1,703 £62,783 +0.45% 454
Scotland +1 1,670 £60,000 - 118
South East -17 1,162 £60,000 -7.69% 936
North West -6 990 £62,783 -3.41% 296
South West -5 948 £60,000 - 226
Midlands -12 867 £58,500 -6.40% 211
Yorkshire -3 543 £60,000 - 115
West Midlands -16 447 £60,000 -7.69% 131
East Midlands -8 418 £57,500 - 79
East of England -11 394 £55,000 -15.38% 139
Wales +2 180 £50,000 -3.85% 47
North East -6 170 £63,266 +15.03% 43
Northern Ireland +8 139 £60,000 +14.29% 86
Isle of Man - 8 £46,500 - 1
Channel Islands - 6 £85,000 -
AWS
UK

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 531 (7.51%) Apache Spark
2 287 (4.06%) ArcGIS
2 287 (4.06%) GeoServer
3 213 (3.01%) Apache
4 143 (2.02%) Apache Airflow
5 131 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
6 91 (1.29%) SharePoint
7 78 (1.10%) Confluence
8 60 (0.85%) CMS
8 60 (0.85%) OpenStack
9 54 (0.76%) IIS
10 49 (0.69%) nginx
11 40 (0.57%) WebLogic
12 37 (0.52%) Tuxedo
13 30 (0.42%) WordPress
14 17 (0.24%) Cloud Foundry
15 13 (0.18%) JBoss
16 11 (0.16%) CICS
16 11 (0.16%) Tomcat
17 10 (0.14%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 56 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
2 29 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (0.35%) Simulink
4 15 (0.21%) Trello
5 13 (0.18%) MS Visio
6 11 (0.16%) Adobe XD
6 11 (0.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 11 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
7 9 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
8 6 (0.085%) Chatbot
8 6 (0.085%) SOLIDWORKS
9 5 (0.071%) OrCAD
10 4 (0.057%) Adobe Illustrator
10 4 (0.057%) Photoshop
11 3 (0.042%) S-PLUS
12 2 (0.028%) Sketch
13 1 (0.014%) 1Password
13 1 (0.014%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 1 (0.014%) AutoCAD
13 1 (0.014%) Mathematica
Business Applications
1 50 (0.71%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (0.13%) Unit4 Business World
3 7 (0.099%) Dynamics NAV
4 6 (0.085%) SAP S/4HANA
5 5 (0.071%) SAP IBP
5 5 (0.071%) SAP PP
5 5 (0.071%) Shopify
6 4 (0.057%) NetSuite
7 3 (0.042%) Dynamics CRM
8 2 (0.028%) Magento
8 2 (0.028%) Oracle EBS
8 2 (0.028%) Oracle ERP
8 2 (0.028%) PeopleSoft HCM
8 2 (0.028%) Sage 200
8 2 (0.028%) Salesforce CRM
9 1 (0.014%) Payment Gateway
9 1 (0.014%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 3,407 (48.17%) Azure
2 1,115 (15.76%) GCP
3 614 (8.68%) SaaS
4 530 (7.49%) Serverless
5 414 (5.85%) Microsoft 365
6 360 (5.09%) AWS Lambda
7 318 (4.50%) Amazon S3
8 294 (4.16%) Amazon EKS
9 244 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
9 244 (3.45%) Cloud Computing
10 241 (3.41%) GitHub
11 236 (3.34%) Amazon EC2
12 214 (3.03%) Amazon ECS
13 180 (2.54%) AWS CloudFormation
14 163 (2.30%) Amazon SQS
15 138 (1.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 129 (1.82%) Datadog
17 127 (1.80%) Power Platform
18 125 (1.77%) OpenShift
19 124 (1.75%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 375 (5.30%) Firewall
2 294 (4.16%) DNS
3 189 (2.67%) WAN
4 170 (2.40%) DHCP
5 162 (2.29%) TCP/IP
6 121 (1.71%) VPN
7 101 (1.43%) HTTP
8 100 (1.41%) Network Security
9 99 (1.40%) LAN
10 91 (1.29%) SD-WAN
11 82 (1.16%) SAN
12 76 (1.07%) SSL
13 70 (0.99%) BGP
14 68 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
15 66 (0.93%) VLAN
16 61 (0.86%) Internet
16 61 (0.86%) Wireless
17 41 (0.58%) VoIP
18 34 (0.48%) AMQP
19 32 (0.45%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 690 (9.76%) PostgreSQL
2 686 (9.70%) NoSQL
3 577 (8.16%) SQL Server
4 477 (6.74%) Big Data
4 477 (6.74%) MySQL
5 434 (6.14%) Data Warehouse
6 409 (5.78%) MongoDB
7 345 (4.88%) Relational Database
8 312 (4.41%) GIS
9 297 (4.20%) Hadoop
10 284 (4.02%) QGIS
11 274 (3.87%) Amazon RDS
12 271 (3.83%) Elasticsearch
13 205 (2.90%) BigQuery
14 195 (2.76%) Looker
15 162 (2.29%) Data Lake
16 136 (1.92%) Apache Hive
17 134 (1.89%) Oracle Database
18 129 (1.82%) DynamoDB
19 122 (1.72%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 690 (9.76%) Git
2 379 (5.36%) Jenkins
3 271 (3.83%) JIRA
4 254 (3.59%) GitLab
5 164 (2.32%) JUnit
6 137 (1.94%) Selenium
7 109 (1.54%) Cypress.io
8 90 (1.27%) Bitbucket Server
9 72 (1.02%) Jasmine
10 62 (0.88%) Bitbucket
10 62 (0.88%) WebDriver
11 60 (0.85%) Cucumber
11 60 (0.85%) Karma Test Runner
11 60 (0.85%) Protractor
11 60 (0.85%) TeamCity
12 51 (0.72%) Postman
13 42 (0.59%) Maven
13 42 (0.59%) Visual Studio
14 38 (0.54%) SonarQube
15 35 (0.49%) CircleCI
General
1 1,857 (26.25%) Finance
2 1,381 (19.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,270 (17.96%) Social Skills
4 1,266 (17.90%) Law
5 697 (9.85%) Marketing
6 484 (6.84%) Analytical Skills
7 413 (5.84%) Legal
8 343 (4.85%) Banking
9 300 (4.24%) Public Sector
10 242 (3.42%) Presentation Skills
11 204 (2.88%) Investment Banking
12 202 (2.86%) Retail
13 181 (2.56%) Financial Institution
14 162 (2.29%) Aerospace
15 151 (2.13%) Games
16 104 (1.47%) Tech for Good
17 100 (1.41%) Billing
18 74 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
19 66 (0.93%) Telecoms
20 65 (0.92%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 1,881 (26.59%) Software Engineer
2 1,620 (22.90%) Developer
3 1,505 (21.28%) Senior
4 1,059 (14.97%) Lead
5 822 (11.62%) Architect
6 558 (7.89%) AWS Engineer
7 454 (6.42%) Senior Software Engineer
8 446 (6.31%) Java Engineer
9 436 (6.16%) Senior Developer
10 417 (5.90%) DevOps Engineer
11 405 (5.73%) Java Software Engineer
12 371 (5.25%) Data Engineer
13 364 (5.15%) Lead Software Engineer
14 357 (5.05%) Cloud Engineer
15 342 (4.84%) AWS Software Engineer
16 341 (4.82%) .NET Developer
17 294 (4.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
18 293 (4.14%) Python Engineer
19 252 (3.56%) Big Data Engineer
19 252 (3.56%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,427 (20.18%) React
2 1,020 (14.42%) .NET
3 842 (11.90%) Node.js
4 756 (10.69%) AngularJS
5 723 (10.22%) CSS
6 657 (9.29%) Spring
7 608 (8.60%) .NET Core
8 474 (6.70%) HTML
9 460 (6.50%) Vue
10 453 (6.40%) Spring Boot
11 411 (5.81%) RESTful
12 373 (5.27%) Kafka
13 351 (4.96%) .NET Framework
14 343 (4.85%) REST
15 334 (4.72%) ASP.NET
16 285 (4.03%) PostGIS
17 284 (4.02%) Leaflet
17 284 (4.02%) OpenLayers
18 283 (4.00%) Laravel
19 258 (3.65%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 687 (9.71%) Cloud Native
2 680 (9.61%) Public Cloud
3 479 (6.77%) Algorithms
4 251 (3.55%) Product Ownership
5 232 (3.28%) Greenfield Project
6 229 (3.24%) Management Information System
7 211 (2.98%) Self-Motivation
8 210 (2.97%) Onboarding
9 188 (2.66%) Data Structures
10 182 (2.57%) Data Centre
11 155 (2.19%) Distributed Systems
12 143 (2.02%) Private Cloud
13 134 (1.89%) Hybrid Cloud
14 127 (1.80%) IoT
15 118 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
16 108 (1.53%) PKI
17 100 (1.41%) Mobile App
18 86 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
19 73 (1.03%) Distributed Applications
20 64 (0.90%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 935 (13.22%) Linux
2 615 (8.70%) Windows
3 292 (4.13%) Windows Server
4 232 (3.28%) Unix
5 185 (2.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 130 (1.84%) Ubuntu
7 71 (1.00%) CentOS
8 65 (0.92%) Android
9 55 (0.78%) Debian
10 53 (0.75%) Mac OS
11 48 (0.68%) Apple iOS
12 46 (0.65%) Windows Server 2016
13 34 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
14 33 (0.47%) Windows 10
15 25 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
16 20 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
17 19 (0.27%) CoreOS
18 11 (0.16%) Solaris
19 10 (0.14%) VMS
19 10 (0.14%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,457 (48.88%) Agile
2 2,496 (35.29%) Software Engineering
3 2,065 (29.20%) CI/CD
4 1,944 (27.48%) DevOps
5 1,386 (19.60%) SDLC
6 1,289 (18.22%) Problem-Solving
7 1,111 (15.71%) Microservices
8 1,061 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence
9 1,055 (14.92%) Operational Stability
10 992 (14.03%) Mentoring
11 933 (13.19%) Full Stack Development
12 905 (12.80%) Machine Learning
13 814 (11.51%) Scrum
14 788 (11.14%) TDD
15 701 (9.91%) Actionable Insight
16 699 (9.88%) Community of Practice
17 666 (9.42%) Continuous Improvement
18 647 (9.15%) Infrastructure as Code
19 556 (7.86%) Computer Science
20 545 (7.71%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 1,954 (27.63%) Python
2 1,911 (27.02%) Java
3 1,684 (23.81%) JavaScript
4 1,425 (20.15%) SQL
5 935 (13.22%) C#
6 865 (12.23%) TypeScript
7 445 (6.29%) PHP
8 301 (4.26%) PowerShell
9 287 (4.06%) Scala
10 246 (3.48%) Bash
11 199 (2.81%) PL/SQL
12 157 (2.22%) Go
13 79 (1.12%) T-SQL
14 70 (0.99%) C++
15 66 (0.93%) Ruby
16 59 (0.83%) C
17 57 (0.81%) Kotlin
18 48 (0.68%) COBOL
19 44 (0.62%) Shell Script
20 42 (0.59%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1,081 (15.28%) Security Cleared
2 760 (10.75%) SC Cleared
3 646 (9.13%) Degree
4 389 (5.50%) AWS Certification
5 284 (4.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 227 (3.21%) DV Cleared
7 213 (3.01%) Azure Certification
8 147 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
9 122 (1.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 98 (1.39%) CISSP
11 96 (1.36%) CCNA
12 91 (1.29%) Master's Degree
13 74 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
14 65 (0.92%) CISM
15 46 (0.65%) BPSS Clearance
16 44 (0.62%) DBS Check
17 42 (0.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
18 41 (0.58%) MCSE
18 41 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
19 38 (0.54%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 290 (4.10%) QA
2 191 (2.70%) Data Quality
3 181 (2.56%) GDPR
4 123 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 116 (1.64%) SLA
6 108 (1.53%) NIST
7 85 (1.20%) Accessibility
8 52 (0.74%) PCI DSS
9 32 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
10 22 (0.31%) PMO
11 15 (0.21%) HIPAA
11 15 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 13 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 13 (0.18%) NCSC
13 9 (0.13%) GRC
13 9 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 9 (0.13%) SOC 2
14 8 (0.11%) PSD2
15 6 (0.085%) Actionable Recommendations
16 4 (0.057%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 993 (14.04%) Docker
2 307 (4.34%) Active Directory
3 271 (3.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 248 (3.51%) Hyper-V
5 106 (1.50%) HDFS
6 36 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
6 36 (0.51%) VMware NSX
7 26 (0.37%) VMware ESXi
8 23 (0.33%) Virtual Servers
8 23 (0.33%) vSphere
9 20 (0.28%) Firmware
10 16 (0.23%) XenApp
11 15 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
12 11 (0.16%) KVM
12 11 (0.16%) Time Sharing Option
12 11 (0.16%) XenDesktop
13 6 (0.085%) Terminal Services
14 4 (0.057%) Embedded Firmware
14 4 (0.057%) VMware Server
14 4 (0.057%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1,091 (15.42%) Kubernetes
2 1,070 (15.13%) Terraform
3 477 (6.74%) Ansible
4 177 (2.50%) Puppet
5 157 (2.22%) Grafana
6 133 (1.88%) Prometheus
7 87 (1.23%) Microsoft Intune
8 64 (0.90%) Single Sign-On
9 57 (0.81%) Progress Chef
10 34 (0.48%) SCCM
10 34 (0.48%) vCenter Server
11 32 (0.45%) Docker Swarm
12 27 (0.38%) ZABBIX
13 23 (0.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 20 (0.28%) Nagios
15 19 (0.27%) Opsgenie
15 19 (0.27%) VxRail
16 18 (0.25%) FortiGate
17 16 (0.23%) Kibana
18 12 (0.17%) Consul
Vendors
1 926 (13.09%) Microsoft
2 637 (9.01%) Google
3 422 (5.97%) Oracle
4 387 (5.47%) VMware
5 324 (4.58%) Databricks
6 285 (4.03%) ESRI
7 196 (2.77%) Cisco
8 191 (2.70%) Red Hat
9 171 (2.42%) Dynatrace
10 157 (2.22%) Splunk
11 118 (1.67%) Informatica
12 84 (1.19%) IBM
13 77 (1.09%) Cloudera
14 66 (0.93%) Citrix
15 65 (0.92%) Alteryx
15 65 (0.92%) Salesforce
16 59 (0.83%) Dell
17 50 (0.71%) Sparx
18 49 (0.69%) ServiceNow
19 47 (0.66%) Veeam