AWS Jobs with Work from Home Options

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 27 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 5 2
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 5,194 7,794 19,323
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.19% 19.48% 26.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.20% 40.28% 49.77%
Number of salaries quoted 3,996 5,570 9,765
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,757 19,349 38,825
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.17% 48.36% 53.22%
Number of salaries quoted 11,997 14,105 22,017
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,125 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +9.70%
75th Percentile £79,600 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.69%

AWS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS.

AWS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing AWS over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

AWS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 426 (8.20%) Apache Airflow
2 374 (7.20%) Apache
3 217 (4.18%) ArcGIS
3 217 (4.18%) GeoServer
4 84 (1.62%) Apache Spark
5 57 (1.10%) nginx
6 54 (1.04%) Confluence
7 46 (0.89%) WebLogic
8 45 (0.87%) CMS
9 41 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
9 41 (0.79%) SharePoint
10 39 (0.75%) OpenStack
11 37 (0.71%) Tuxedo
12 26 (0.50%) WordPress
13 21 (0.40%) IIS
14 17 (0.33%) Umbraco
15 8 (0.15%) Sitecore CMS
16 6 (0.12%) EPiServer
16 6 (0.12%) Kentico
16 6 (0.12%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 36 (0.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 26 (0.50%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (0.48%) Adobe XD
3 25 (0.48%) Simulink
4 14 (0.27%) MS Visio
5 10 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (0.12%) Chatbot
7 5 (0.096%) OrCAD
7 5 (0.096%) SOLIDWORKS
8 4 (0.077%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 4 (0.077%) Sketch
9 3 (0.058%) S-PLUS
9 3 (0.058%) Trello
10 2 (0.039%) Spreadsheet
11 1 (0.019%) 1Password
11 1 (0.019%) Mathematica
11 1 (0.019%) Notion
11 1 (0.019%) UXPin
11 1 (0.019%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 48 (0.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (0.17%) Unit4 Business World
3 6 (0.12%) Oracle General Ledger
3 6 (0.12%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 3 (0.058%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (0.039%) Distributed Ledger
5 2 (0.039%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.039%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.039%) PeopleSoft HCM
5 2 (0.039%) R3 Corda
5 2 (0.039%) Shopify
6 1 (0.019%) Magento
6 1 (0.019%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.019%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.019%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.019%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.019%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.019%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.019%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.019%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2,417 (46.53%) Azure
2 959 (18.46%) GCP
3 572 (11.01%) SaaS
4 487 (9.38%) Serverless
5 409 (7.87%) dbt
6 379 (7.30%) Snowflake
7 323 (6.22%) AWS Lambda
8 248 (4.77%) Amazon S3
8 248 (4.77%) Microsoft 365
9 229 (4.41%) GitHub
10 185 (3.56%) Amazon EKS
11 150 (2.89%) Amazon EC2
12 143 (2.75%) AWS CloudFormation
13 138 (2.66%) Azure DevOps
14 127 (2.45%) Amazon ECS
15 117 (2.25%) Cloud Computing
16 114 (2.19%) Amazon SQS
17 104 (2.00%) PaaS
18 100 (1.93%) Power Platform
19 84 (1.62%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 240 (4.62%) Firewall
2 211 (4.06%) DNS
3 123 (2.37%) TCP/IP
4 100 (1.93%) WAN
5 74 (1.42%) DHCP
6 71 (1.37%) SD-WAN
7 69 (1.33%) SSL
8 67 (1.29%) Network Security
9 65 (1.25%) BGP
10 64 (1.23%) VPN
11 63 (1.21%) LAN
12 55 (1.06%) SAN
13 46 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
14 42 (0.81%) Internet
15 37 (0.71%) VLAN
16 32 (0.62%) Wireless
17 27 (0.52%) HTTP
18 26 (0.50%) Intrusion Detection
19 19 (0.37%) OSPF
20 16 (0.31%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 629 (12.11%) PostgreSQL
2 444 (8.55%) SQL Server
3 397 (7.64%) Data Lake
4 379 (7.30%) MongoDB
4 379 (7.30%) MySQL
5 362 (6.97%) Amazon Athena
6 357 (6.87%) Dremio
7 350 (6.74%) Apache Arrow
8 295 (5.68%) Apache Ignite
9 286 (5.51%) Elasticsearch
10 239 (4.60%) GIS
11 227 (4.37%) NoSQL
12 214 (4.12%) QGIS
13 205 (3.95%) Amazon RDS
14 202 (3.89%) Relational Database
15 196 (3.77%) Tableau
16 183 (3.52%) Data Warehouse
17 141 (2.71%) Oracle Database
18 136 (2.62%) Big Data
19 115 (2.21%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 549 (10.57%) Git
2 259 (4.99%) GitLab
3 241 (4.64%) Jenkins
4 182 (3.50%) JIRA
5 49 (0.94%) Bitbucket
6 47 (0.90%) TeamCity
7 45 (0.87%) Cypress.io
8 40 (0.77%) Maven
8 40 (0.77%) Selenium
9 34 (0.65%) Cucumber
10 33 (0.64%) JMeter
11 32 (0.62%) JUnit
12 29 (0.56%) Postman
13 25 (0.48%) Visual Studio
14 23 (0.44%) SonarQube
15 22 (0.42%) Artifactory
16 21 (0.40%) Vagrant
17 18 (0.35%) CircleCI
18 17 (0.33%) webpack
19 16 (0.31%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1,140 (21.95%) Finance
2 955 (18.39%) Social Skills
3 461 (8.88%) Front Office
4 390 (7.51%) Banking
5 367 (7.07%) Analytical Skills
6 313 (6.03%) Presentation Skills
7 309 (5.95%) Retail
8 300 (5.78%) Investment Banking
9 222 (4.27%) Public Sector
10 199 (3.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 112 (2.16%) Law
12 107 (2.06%) Marketing
13 96 (1.85%) Games
14 94 (1.81%) Tech for Good
15 75 (1.44%) Aerospace
16 68 (1.31%) Back Office
17 61 (1.17%) Legal
18 45 (0.87%) Telecoms
19 40 (0.77%) Manufacturing
20 39 (0.75%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 1,566 (30.15%) Senior
2 1,508 (29.03%) Developer
3 1,011 (19.46%) Software Engineer
4 746 (14.36%) Lead
5 569 (10.95%) Architect
6 538 (10.36%) Senior Software Engineer
7 493 (9.49%) Senior Developer
8 404 (7.78%) AWS Engineer
9 354 (6.82%) .NET Developer
10 299 (5.76%) DevOps Engineer
11 274 (5.28%) Analyst
11 274 (5.28%) Solutions Architect
12 238 (4.58%) Python Engineer
13 232 (4.47%) Java Engineer
14 220 (4.24%) Full Stack Developer
15 212 (4.08%) Software Developer
16 199 (3.83%) Data Engineer
17 189 (3.64%) Java Software Engineer
18 182 (3.50%) Cloud Engineer
19 180 (3.47%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,121 (21.58%) React
2 885 (17.04%) .NET
3 709 (13.65%) Node.js
4 571 (10.99%) AngularJS
5 531 (10.22%) .NET Core
6 464 (8.93%) Vue
7 388 (7.47%) gRPC
8 380 (7.32%) CSS
9 370 (7.12%) ASP.NET
9 370 (7.12%) Protocol Buffers
10 333 (6.41%) .NET Framework
11 319 (6.14%) Pandas
12 316 (6.08%) RESTful
13 302 (5.81%) NumPy
14 284 (5.47%) SciPy
15 262 (5.04%) Entity Framework
16 250 (4.81%) ASP.NET MVC
17 237 (4.56%) ASP.NET Web API
18 229 (4.41%) HTML
19 228 (4.39%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 464 (8.93%) Hedge funds
2 447 (8.61%) Fixed Income
3 405 (7.80%) Equities
4 395 (7.60%) Derivative
5 369 (7.10%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 316 (6.08%) Public Cloud
7 201 (3.87%) Greenfield Project
8 173 (3.33%) Cloud Native
9 148 (2.85%) Product Ownership
10 140 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
11 136 (2.62%) Data Centre
12 132 (2.54%) Client/Server
13 130 (2.50%) Management Information System
14 121 (2.33%) Data Structures
15 112 (2.16%) Private Cloud
16 106 (2.04%) PKI
17 83 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
18 81 (1.56%) Algorithms
19 79 (1.52%) Distributed Systems
20 76 (1.46%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 690 (13.28%) Linux
2 321 (6.18%) Windows
3 114 (2.19%) Windows Server
4 113 (2.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 89 (1.71%) Ubuntu
5 89 (1.71%) Unix
6 42 (0.81%) Android
6 42 (0.81%) CentOS
7 26 (0.50%) Apple iOS
8 25 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
9 19 (0.37%) Windows 10
10 16 (0.31%) Windows Server 2008
11 13 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
12 12 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
13 11 (0.21%) Debian
13 11 (0.21%) Solaris
14 8 (0.15%) Alpine Linux
15 7 (0.13%) CoreOS
16 6 (0.12%) Mac OS
16 6 (0.12%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,197 (42.30%) Agile
2 1,636 (31.50%) Software Engineering
3 1,314 (25.30%) DevOps
4 862 (16.60%) CI/CD
5 823 (15.85%) Microservices
6 812 (15.63%) Problem-Solving
7 803 (15.46%) Full Stack Development
8 668 (12.86%) Actionable Insight
9 647 (12.46%) Scrum
10 600 (11.55%) Mentoring
11 592 (11.40%) TDD
12 564 (10.86%) Asset Management
13 462 (8.89%) Investment Management
14 456 (8.78%) Infrastructure as Code
14 456 (8.78%) Kanban
15 431 (8.30%) Migration
16 421 (8.11%) Analytics
17 381 (7.34%) Containerisation
18 362 (6.97%) BDD
19 359 (6.91%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 1,880 (36.20%) Python
2 1,600 (30.80%) JavaScript
3 1,222 (23.53%) Java
4 1,114 (21.45%) TypeScript
5 984 (18.94%) SQL
6 812 (15.63%) C#
7 295 (5.68%) PHP
8 212 (4.08%) Go
9 175 (3.37%) PowerShell
10 171 (3.29%) Bash
11 169 (3.25%) Kotlin
12 114 (2.19%) Scala
13 100 (1.93%) PL/SQL
14 68 (1.31%) C++
15 67 (1.29%) Ruby
16 59 (1.14%) R
17 48 (0.92%) C
18 43 (0.83%) T-SQL
19 42 (0.81%) Groovy
20 37 (0.71%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 721 (13.88%) Security Cleared
2 644 (12.40%) Degree
3 544 (10.47%) SC Cleared
4 296 (5.70%) AWS Certification
5 201 (3.87%) Computer Science Degree
6 184 (3.54%) DBS Check
7 182 (3.50%) Azure Certification
8 110 (2.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 96 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
10 86 (1.66%) DV Cleared
11 78 (1.50%) CISSP
12 72 (1.39%) Master's Degree
13 63 (1.21%) Microsoft Certification
14 61 (1.17%) BPSS Clearance
15 55 (1.06%) CISM
16 53 (1.02%) TOGAF Certification
17 49 (0.94%) CCNA
18 43 (0.83%) (ISC)2 CCSP
19 40 (0.77%) CCSP
20 39 (0.75%) CCSK
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 166 (3.20%) Data Quality
2 147 (2.83%) QA
3 84 (1.62%) NIST
4 81 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 47 (0.90%) Accessibility
6 39 (0.75%) PCI DSS
7 35 (0.67%) GDPR
8 23 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
9 20 (0.39%) SLA
10 16 (0.31%) SOC 2
11 14 (0.27%) NCSC
12 13 (0.25%) WCAG
13 12 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 11 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 8 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
15 8 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
16 6 (0.12%) GAAP
16 6 (0.12%) IFRS
16 6 (0.12%) ISO 9001
17 5 (0.096%) COBIT
System Software
1 788 (15.17%) Docker
2 153 (2.95%) Active Directory
3 127 (2.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 89 (1.71%) Hyper-V
5 44 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
6 28 (0.54%) Virtual Servers
7 24 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
9 11 (0.21%) Firmware
10 7 (0.13%) DFS Replication
10 7 (0.13%) KVM
11 6 (0.12%) vSphere
12 4 (0.077%) Embedded Firmware
13 3 (0.058%) Ceph
13 3 (0.058%) Gluster
13 3 (0.058%) oVirt
13 3 (0.058%) XenApp
14 1 (0.019%) HDFS
14 1 (0.019%) Kamailio
14 1 (0.019%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 847 (16.31%) Kubernetes
2 781 (15.04%) Terraform
3 392 (7.55%) Ansible
4 97 (1.87%) Prometheus
5 79 (1.52%) Puppet
6 75 (1.44%) Grafana
7 54 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
8 46 (0.89%) Progress Chef
9 39 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
10 28 (0.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 26 (0.50%) Docker Swarm
12 23 (0.44%) vCenter Server
13 20 (0.39%) Nagios
14 19 (0.37%) Packer
15 18 (0.35%) Opsgenie
15 18 (0.35%) SCCM
15 18 (0.35%) ZABBIX
16 13 (0.25%) Consul
16 13 (0.25%) VxRail
17 12 (0.23%) CA Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 703 (13.53%) Microsoft
2 308 (5.93%) Google
3 288 (5.54%) Oracle
4 214 (4.12%) ESRI
5 192 (3.70%) Databricks
6 164 (3.16%) VMware
7 108 (2.08%) Cisco
8 48 (0.92%) Sparx
9 47 (0.90%) Salesforce
10 40 (0.77%) Adobe
11 39 (0.75%) SAP
12 38 (0.73%) Red Hat
13 37 (0.71%) Dell
13 37 (0.71%) IBM
13 37 (0.71%) Micro Focus
13 37 (0.71%) SolarWinds
14 36 (0.69%) Bloomberg
15 35 (0.67%) ServiceNow
16 31 (0.60%) Citrix
17 30 (0.58%) Fortinet