AWS Jobs in the North West

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 5 4
Rank change year-on-year -8 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,018 1,486 1,869
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 9.51% 20.16% 19.44%
As % of the Cloud Services category 28.89% 45.99% 45.27%
Number of salaries quoted 660 723 1,045
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +13.64%

All Cloud Skills
North 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 North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,524 3,231 4,129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 32.90% 43.83% 42.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2,720 1,863 2,624
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,055 £30,075
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,967 £86,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the North West

AWS
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the North West.

Salary trend for AWS in the North West

AWS
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the North West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the North West

AWS
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the North West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Manchester -5 730 £65,000 - 202
Cheshire -11 130 £50,000 -33.33% 41
Merseyside -9 96 £45,000 -43.75% 24
Lancashire -18 58 £73,805 +34.19% 13
Cumbria - 3 £105,000 - 2
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 57 (5.60%) ArcGIS
1 57 (5.60%) GeoServer
2 30 (2.95%) Microsoft Exchange
3 19 (1.87%) Apache
3 19 (1.87%) Apache Spark
4 16 (1.57%) SharePoint
5 12 (1.18%) IIS
5 12 (1.18%) Tuxedo
6 8 (0.79%) Confluence
6 8 (0.79%) WebLogic
7 4 (0.39%) WordPress
8 2 (0.20%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.098%) Jetty
9 1 (0.098%) nginx
9 1 (0.098%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 11 (1.08%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.39%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.20%) Sketch
4 1 (0.098%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (0.98%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (0.59%) Dynamics NAV
3 5 (0.49%) SAP IBP
3 5 (0.49%) SAP PP
3 5 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.098%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.098%) Shopify
4 1 (0.098%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 495 (48.62%) Azure
2 164 (16.11%) GCP
3 101 (9.92%) Microsoft 365
4 88 (8.64%) SaaS
5 87 (8.55%) Amazon S3
6 75 (7.37%) Serverless
7 67 (6.58%) Amazon EKS
8 46 (4.52%) AWS Lambda
9 44 (4.32%) Amazon Kinesis
10 39 (3.83%) OCI
11 38 (3.73%) GitHub
12 36 (3.54%) Amazon EC2
12 36 (3.54%) Amazon ECR
12 36 (3.54%) AWS CloudFormation
12 36 (3.54%) IBM Cloud
12 36 (3.54%) Route 53
13 28 (2.75%) Azure DevOps
14 22 (2.16%) Entra ID
15 18 (1.77%) Amazon SQS
16 16 (1.57%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 50 (4.91%) DNS
2 48 (4.72%) Firewall
3 43 (4.22%) WAN
4 32 (3.14%) DHCP
5 29 (2.85%) SD-WAN
6 17 (1.67%) Network Security
6 17 (1.67%) TCP/IP
7 15 (1.47%) SSL
8 14 (1.38%) LAN
9 13 (1.28%) BGP
9 13 (1.28%) HTTP
10 12 (1.18%) iSCSI
10 12 (1.18%) SAN
10 12 (1.18%) VPN
11 11 (1.08%) AMQP
12 10 (0.98%) MQTT
13 8 (0.79%) Wireless
14 7 (0.69%) VLAN
14 7 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
15 6 (0.59%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 141 (13.85%) PostgreSQL
2 95 (9.33%) MySQL
3 78 (7.66%) NoSQL
4 74 (7.27%) Amazon RDS
5 66 (6.48%) Data Warehouse
6 62 (6.09%) SQL Server
7 57 (5.60%) GIS
7 57 (5.60%) QGIS
8 49 (4.81%) DynamoDB
9 46 (4.52%) MongoDB
10 42 (4.13%) Relational Database
11 37 (3.63%) Amazon Aurora
12 25 (2.46%) Redis
13 24 (2.36%) Amazon Redshift
13 24 (2.36%) Elasticsearch
13 24 (2.36%) Oracle Database
13 24 (2.36%) RDBMS
14 20 (1.96%) Data Lake
15 17 (1.67%) Big Data
16 16 (1.57%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 85 (8.35%) Git
2 55 (5.40%) GitLab
3 40 (3.93%) JIRA
4 32 (3.14%) Jenkins
5 20 (1.96%) Gatling
6 18 (1.77%) TeamCity
7 16 (1.57%) IntelliJ
7 16 (1.57%) JUnit
7 16 (1.57%) Mockito
7 16 (1.57%) Postman
8 15 (1.47%) Gradle
9 11 (1.08%) Bitbucket
10 8 (0.79%) SonarQube
11 7 (0.69%) Artifactory
12 5 (0.49%) JetBrains Rider
12 5 (0.49%) JMeter
12 5 (0.49%) webpack
13 4 (0.39%) Appium
13 4 (0.39%) Jasmine
14 2 (0.20%) Terragrunt
General
1 191 (18.76%) Social Skills
2 87 (8.55%) Finance
3 77 (7.56%) Public Sector
4 63 (6.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 52 (5.11%) Analytical Skills
6 48 (4.72%) Retail
7 29 (2.85%) Aerospace
8 28 (2.75%) Presentation Skills
9 20 (1.96%) Billing
9 20 (1.96%) Electronics
10 19 (1.87%) Games
11 18 (1.77%) Law
12 17 (1.67%) Legal
12 17 (1.67%) Tech for Good
13 16 (1.57%) Marketing
14 9 (0.88%) Manufacturing
15 6 (0.59%) Organisational Skills
16 5 (0.49%) Aviation
16 5 (0.49%) Banking
16 5 (0.49%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 329 (32.32%) Senior
2 272 (26.72%) Developer
3 190 (18.66%) Software Engineer
4 136 (13.36%) Lead
5 123 (12.08%) Architect
6 98 (9.63%) Senior Developer
7 89 (8.74%) DevOps Engineer
8 76 (7.47%) Senior Software Engineer
9 56 (5.50%) .NET Developer
10 52 (5.11%) Technical Leader
11 50 (4.91%) Senior DevOps
11 50 (4.91%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 49 (4.81%) AWS Engineer
13 43 (4.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 42 (4.13%) Cloud Engineer
15 38 (3.73%) Full Stack Developer
15 38 (3.73%) PHP Developer
15 38 (3.73%) Solutions Architect
16 36 (3.54%) Data Engineer
17 35 (3.44%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 215 (21.12%) React
2 160 (15.72%) Node.js
3 141 (13.85%) .NET
4 102 (10.02%) CSS
5 84 (8.25%) .NET Core
5 84 (8.25%) REST
6 75 (7.37%) Spring
7 65 (6.39%) RESTful
8 57 (5.60%) Leaflet
8 57 (5.60%) OpenLayers
8 57 (5.60%) PostGIS
9 56 (5.50%) AngularJS
9 56 (5.50%) Spring Boot
9 56 (5.50%) Web Services
10 54 (5.30%) GraphQL
11 51 (5.01%) HTML
11 51 (5.01%) Laravel
12 50 (4.91%) Vue
13 42 (4.13%) .NET Framework
14 33 (3.24%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 57 (5.60%) Public Cloud
2 55 (5.40%) Cloud Native
3 51 (5.01%) Hybrid Cloud
4 45 (4.42%) Greenfield Project
5 43 (4.22%) Blockchain
5 43 (4.22%) Blog
6 40 (3.93%) Management Information System
6 40 (3.93%) Self-Motivation
7 36 (3.54%) e-Learning
7 36 (3.54%) Enterprise Software
8 30 (2.95%) Media Streaming
9 28 (2.75%) Product Ownership
10 24 (2.36%) Distributed Systems
11 22 (2.16%) PKI
12 19 (1.87%) Private Cloud
13 18 (1.77%) Mobile App
14 16 (1.57%) PMI
15 15 (1.47%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
15 15 (1.47%) IoT
16 14 (1.38%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 150 (14.73%) Linux
2 91 (8.94%) Windows
3 44 (4.32%) Windows Server
4 25 (2.46%) Ubuntu
5 23 (2.26%) Unix
6 19 (1.87%) Apple iOS
6 19 (1.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 13 (1.28%) Android
8 12 (1.18%) CentOS
9 11 (1.08%) Debian
9 11 (1.08%) Mac OS
10 5 (0.49%) Windows 10
11 4 (0.39%) VMS
12 3 (0.29%) Amazon Linux
12 3 (0.29%) Kali Linux
12 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
12 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2016
12 3 (0.29%) Windows Vista
13 1 (0.098%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.098%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 468 (45.97%) Agile
2 370 (36.35%) DevOps
3 274 (26.92%) Software Engineering
4 214 (21.02%) Mentoring
5 185 (18.17%) CI/CD
6 150 (14.73%) TDD
7 137 (13.46%) Coaching
8 132 (12.97%) Full Stack Development
9 131 (12.87%) Actionable Insight
10 119 (11.69%) Infrastructure as Code
10 119 (11.69%) Microservices
11 116 (11.39%) Problem-Solving
12 101 (9.92%) Containerisation
13 99 (9.72%) Scrum
14 97 (9.53%) Continuous Integration
15 91 (8.94%) Roadmaps
16 81 (7.96%) Computer Science
16 81 (7.96%) Migration
17 75 (7.37%) Artificial Intelligence
18 73 (7.17%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 249 (24.46%) JavaScript
2 219 (21.51%) Python
3 192 (18.86%) Java
4 150 (14.73%) SQL
5 133 (13.06%) C#
6 128 (12.57%) TypeScript
7 77 (7.56%) PHP
8 47 (4.62%) PowerShell
9 38 (3.73%) Scala
10 30 (2.95%) Go
11 27 (2.65%) Bash
12 17 (1.67%) PL/SQL
13 15 (1.47%) Ruby
14 12 (1.18%) COBOL
14 12 (1.18%) Micro Focus COBOL
15 9 (0.88%) Perl
16 6 (0.59%) C
16 6 (0.59%) T-SQL
17 5 (0.49%) Kotlin
18 3 (0.29%) R
Qualifications
1 131 (12.87%) Security Cleared
2 117 (11.49%) Degree
3 95 (9.33%) SC Cleared
4 81 (7.96%) AWS Certification
5 64 (6.29%) Computer Science Degree
6 42 (4.13%) Azure Certification
7 31 (3.05%) DV Cleared
8 30 (2.95%) Cisco Certification
9 22 (2.16%) CISSP
10 18 (1.77%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 18 (1.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 17 (1.67%) CISM
12 16 (1.57%) PMI Certification
13 15 (1.47%) CCSK
13 15 (1.47%) CCSP
14 14 (1.38%) Master's Degree
15 11 (1.08%) CCNA
16 8 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
17 7 (0.69%) DBS Check
18 6 (0.59%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (2.75%) GDPR
2 27 (2.65%) NIST
3 19 (1.87%) Data Quality
4 18 (1.77%) QA
5 14 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (1.38%) PCI DSS
6 13 (1.28%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (0.29%) SLA
8 3 (0.29%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.20%) HL7
10 1 (0.098%) NCSC
System Software
1 171 (16.80%) Docker
2 64 (6.29%) Active Directory
3 33 (3.24%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (2.65%) Hyper-V
5 7 (0.69%) Firmware
6 3 (0.29%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.098%) Snort
7 1 (0.098%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.098%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 189 (18.57%) Terraform
2 177 (17.39%) Kubernetes
3 56 (5.50%) Ansible
4 38 (3.73%) Prometheus
5 26 (2.55%) Single Sign-On
6 23 (2.26%) Microsoft Intune
7 16 (1.57%) Puppet
8 12 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 12 (1.18%) Opsgenie
8 12 (1.18%) VxRail
8 12 (1.18%) ZABBIX
9 9 (0.88%) Progress Chef
10 7 (0.69%) CA Single Sign-On
10 7 (0.69%) Grafana
11 6 (0.59%) Kibana
12 4 (0.39%) Autotask
13 3 (0.29%) SELinux
14 1 (0.098%) HP Fortify
14 1 (0.098%) Jamf Pro
14 1 (0.098%) Kiali
Vendors
1 154 (15.13%) Microsoft
2 77 (7.56%) Google
3 57 (5.60%) ESRI
4 55 (5.40%) Oracle
5 48 (4.72%) Red Hat
6 46 (4.52%) IBM
7 43 (4.22%) VMware
8 38 (3.73%) Dynatrace
9 23 (2.26%) Cisco
10 20 (1.96%) Citrix
11 15 (1.47%) Fortinet
12 14 (1.38%) Dell
13 13 (1.28%) Facebook
14 12 (1.18%) Micro Focus
14 12 (1.18%) NetApp
14 12 (1.18%) SolarWinds
15 11 (1.08%) SaltStack
15 11 (1.08%) ServiceNow
16 10 (0.98%) Sparx
17 8 (0.79%) Databricks