Amazon Cognito Job Trends

Amazon Cognito
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Amazon Cognito skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 632 698 686
Rank change year-on-year +66 -12 +226
Permanent jobs citing Amazon Cognito 13 15 33
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.022% 0.028% 0.063%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.064% 0.076% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 8 10 31
10th Percentile £56,250 £44,750 £60,000
25th Percentile £61,875 £50,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -22.58% +14.81%
75th Percentile £72,188 £78,125 £96,250
90th Percentile £79,125 £88,750 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £76,250
% change year-on-year +12.50% -21.31% +27.08%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

Amazon Cognito falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 20,417 19,635 21,748
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.58% 36.08% 41.23%
Number of salaries quoted 11,128 11,553 17,840
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £101,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

Amazon Cognito
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon Cognito relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Amazon Cognito job vacancy trend in the UK

Amazon Cognito
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Cognito.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Amazon Cognito

Amazon Cognito
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon Cognito over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon Cognito in the UK

Amazon Cognito
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon Cognito within the UK over the 6 months to 4 January 2026. 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 +87 11 £67,500 +12.50% 14
Work from Home +80 8 £62,500 +13.64% 2
UK excluding London +59 6 £67,500 +12.50% 7
London +64 5 £75,000 -3.23% 7
South East +23 3 £67,500 +12.50% 4
North of England +18 3 £57,500 -14.81% 2
Yorkshire - 3 £57,500 - 2

Amazon Cognito
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) AWS
2 11 (84.62%) AWS Lambda
2 11 (84.62%) Serverless
3 10 (76.92%) Amazon S3
4 4 (30.77%) Amazon SQS
5 3 (23.08%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (23.08%) Amazon EventBridge
6 2 (15.38%) CloudFront
6 2 (15.38%) SaaS
7 1 (7.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (7.69%) Amazon ECR
7 1 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (7.69%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 1 (7.69%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (7.69%) AWS KMS
7 1 (7.69%) Azure
7 1 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (7.69%) GCP
7 1 (7.69%) Vercel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (7.69%) DynamoDB
2 1 (7.69%) MongoDB
2 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.69%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) ESLint
1 3 (23.08%) Git
1 3 (23.08%) Jenkins
1 3 (23.08%) MLflow
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Developer
1 4 (30.77%) Full-Stack Developer
2 3 (23.08%) AWS Developer
2 3 (23.08%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Lead
2 3 (23.08%) Lead Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Node.js Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Operations Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) React Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Security Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Security Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) Node.js
2 4 (30.77%) CSS
2 4 (30.77%) React
2 4 (30.77%) RESTful
3 3 (23.08%) OAuth
3 3 (23.08%) OpenAPI
3 3 (23.08%) OpenID
3 3 (23.08%) PyTorch
3 3 (23.08%) WebAssembly
4 2 (15.38%) AWS CDK
4 2 (15.38%) OAuth2
4 2 (15.38%) Swagger
5 1 (7.69%) .NET
5 1 (7.69%) Next.js
5 1 (7.69%) SAML
5 1 (7.69%) Spring
5 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
5 1 (7.69%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Cloud Native
2 3 (23.08%) Animation
2 3 (23.08%) Life Science
3 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) DevOps
2 6 (46.15%) CI/CD
2 6 (46.15%) Full-Stack Development
3 5 (38.46%) AI
3 5 (38.46%) Event-Driven
3 5 (38.46%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (30.77%) Mentoring
5 3 (23.08%) Agile
5 3 (23.08%) API Development
5 3 (23.08%) Data Acquisition
5 3 (23.08%) Data Management
5 3 (23.08%) Event-Driven Programming
5 3 (23.08%) Generative AI
5 3 (23.08%) Incident Response
5 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning
5 3 (23.08%) MLOps
5 3 (23.08%) Motion Capture
5 3 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (15.38%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) TypeScript
2 5 (38.46%) Python
2 5 (38.46%) SQL
3 3 (23.08%) C++
4 2 (15.38%) C#
4 2 (15.38%) Java
5 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) Degree
2 3 (23.08%) Master's Degree
3 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
3 2 (15.38%) IIBA
4 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Kubernetes
2 3 (23.08%) Ansible
2 3 (23.08%) Kubeflow
3 2 (15.38%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (7.69%) Grafana
4 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
4 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Okta