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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 9 8
Rank change year-on-year -4 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing AWS 7,099 8,579 11,790
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.59% 14.77% 16.00%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.68% 38.01% 40.23%
Number of salaries quoted 4,183 4,179 7,044
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 £77,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £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 23,918 22,569 29,308
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.32% 38.85% 39.77%
Number of salaries quoted 17,639 13,443 19,621
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,500 £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 £66,650 £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% +7.76%

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 28 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 28 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 -6 1,716 £62,783 +0.45% 448
Scotland +1 1,646 £60,000 - 121
South East -16 1,175 £60,000 -7.69% 261
North West -6 998 £62,783 -3.41% 288
South West -5 953 £60,000 - 209
Midlands -12 878 £58,500 -6.40% 229
Yorkshire -3 547 £60,000 - 120
West Midlands -19 449 £60,000 -7.69% 144
East Midlands -7 427 £57,500 - 85
East of England -14 393 £55,000 -15.38% 107
Wales +2 185 £50,000 -3.85% 49
North East -6 171 £63,749 +15.91% 40
Northern Ireland +9 143 £60,000 +14.29% 73
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
1 519 (7.31%) Apache Spark
2 287 (4.04%) ArcGIS
2 287 (4.04%) GeoServer
3 211 (2.97%) Apache
4 141 (1.99%) Apache Airflow
5 131 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
6 90 (1.27%) SharePoint
7 78 (1.10%) Confluence
8 60 (0.85%) CMS
9 59 (0.83%) OpenStack
10 55 (0.77%) IIS
11 47 (0.66%) nginx
12 40 (0.56%) WebLogic
13 37 (0.52%) Tuxedo
14 31 (0.44%) WordPress
15 17 (0.24%) Cloud Foundry
16 13 (0.18%) JBoss
17 11 (0.15%) CICS
17 11 (0.15%) Tomcat
18 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 (0.15%) Adobe XD
6 11 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 11 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
7 9 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
8 6 (0.085%) Chatbot
8 6 (0.085%) SOLIDWORKS
9 5 (0.070%) OrCAD
10 4 (0.056%) Adobe Illustrator
10 4 (0.056%) Photoshop
11 3 (0.042%) Sketch
11 3 (0.042%) S-PLUS
12 2 (0.028%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 1 (0.014%) AutoCAD
13 1 (0.014%) Mathematica
13 1 (0.014%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 50 (0.70%) 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 (0.070%) SAP IBP
5 5 (0.070%) SAP PP
5 5 (0.070%) Shopify
6 4 (0.056%) 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 3,433 (48.36%) Azure
2 1,121 (15.79%) GCP
3 621 (8.75%) SaaS
4 533 (7.51%) Serverless
5 414 (5.83%) Microsoft 365
6 358 (5.04%) AWS Lambda
7 315 (4.44%) Amazon S3
8 289 (4.07%) Amazon EKS
9 246 (3.47%) Azure DevOps
10 245 (3.45%) Cloud Computing
11 241 (3.39%) GitHub
12 236 (3.32%) Amazon EC2
13 209 (2.94%) Amazon ECS
14 179 (2.52%) AWS CloudFormation
15 161 (2.27%) Amazon SQS
16 139 (1.96%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 129 (1.82%) Datadog
18 127 (1.79%) Power Platform
19 125 (1.76%) OpenShift
20 123 (1.73%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 377 (5.31%) Firewall
2 293 (4.13%) DNS
3 190 (2.68%) WAN
4 170 (2.39%) DHCP
5 160 (2.25%) TCP/IP
6 121 (1.70%) VPN
7 102 (1.44%) HTTP
8 100 (1.41%) LAN
8 100 (1.41%) Network Security
9 91 (1.28%) SD-WAN
10 83 (1.17%) SAN
11 76 (1.07%) SSL
12 69 (0.97%) BGP
13 68 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
14 66 (0.93%) VLAN
15 63 (0.89%) Wireless
16 61 (0.86%) Internet
17 41 (0.58%) VoIP
18 34 (0.48%) AMQP
19 33 (0.46%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 691 (9.73%) PostgreSQL
2 683 (9.62%) NoSQL
3 582 (8.20%) SQL Server
4 480 (6.76%) MySQL
5 466 (6.56%) Big Data
6 434 (6.11%) Data Warehouse
7 410 (5.78%) MongoDB
8 341 (4.80%) Relational Database
9 313 (4.41%) GIS
10 294 (4.14%) Hadoop
11 284 (4.00%) QGIS
12 276 (3.89%) Amazon RDS
13 269 (3.79%) Elasticsearch
14 205 (2.89%) BigQuery
15 194 (2.73%) Looker
16 160 (2.25%) Data Lake
17 134 (1.89%) Oracle Database
18 133 (1.87%) Apache Hive
19 132 (1.86%) DynamoDB
20 121 (1.70%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 686 (9.66%) Git
2 372 (5.24%) Jenkins
3 271 (3.82%) JIRA
4 255 (3.59%) GitLab
5 164 (2.31%) JUnit
6 136 (1.92%) Selenium
7 109 (1.54%) Cypress.io
8 89 (1.25%) Bitbucket Server
9 72 (1.01%) Jasmine
10 62 (0.87%) Bitbucket
10 62 (0.87%) WebDriver
11 60 (0.85%) Karma Test Runner
11 60 (0.85%) Protractor
11 60 (0.85%) TeamCity
12 58 (0.82%) Cucumber
13 50 (0.70%) Postman
14 43 (0.61%) Maven
15 42 (0.59%) Visual Studio
16 38 (0.54%) SonarQube
17 36 (0.51%) CircleCI
General
1 1,829 (25.76%) Finance
2 1,353 (19.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,295 (18.24%) Social Skills
4 1,241 (17.48%) Law
5 684 (9.64%) Marketing
6 480 (6.76%) Analytical Skills
7 409 (5.76%) Legal
8 336 (4.73%) Banking
9 298 (4.20%) Public Sector
10 241 (3.39%) Presentation Skills
11 203 (2.86%) Retail
12 200 (2.82%) Investment Banking
13 176 (2.48%) Financial Institution
14 162 (2.28%) Aerospace
15 153 (2.16%) Games
16 108 (1.52%) Tech for Good
17 102 (1.44%) Billing
18 71 (1.00%) Influencing Skills
19 67 (0.94%) Telecoms
20 63 (0.89%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1,867 (26.30%) Software Engineer
2 1,634 (23.02%) Developer
3 1,513 (21.31%) Senior
4 1,063 (14.97%) Lead
5 830 (11.69%) Architect
6 555 (7.82%) AWS Engineer
7 452 (6.37%) Senior Software Engineer
8 440 (6.20%) Senior Developer
9 438 (6.17%) Java Engineer
10 413 (5.82%) DevOps Engineer
11 398 (5.61%) Java Software Engineer
12 367 (5.17%) Data Engineer
13 357 (5.03%) Cloud Engineer
14 355 (5.00%) Lead Software Engineer
15 344 (4.85%) .NET Developer
16 338 (4.76%) AWS Software Engineer
17 298 (4.20%) Infrastructure Engineer
18 292 (4.11%) Python Engineer
19 258 (3.63%) Full Stack Developer
20 248 (3.49%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,436 (20.23%) React
2 1,032 (14.54%) .NET
3 849 (11.96%) Node.js
4 756 (10.65%) AngularJS
5 724 (10.20%) CSS
6 650 (9.16%) Spring
7 611 (8.61%) .NET Core
8 474 (6.68%) HTML
9 466 (6.56%) Vue
10 446 (6.28%) Spring Boot
11 416 (5.86%) RESTful
12 371 (5.23%) Kafka
13 353 (4.97%) .NET Framework
14 344 (4.85%) REST
15 337 (4.75%) ASP.NET
16 285 (4.01%) Laravel
16 285 (4.01%) PostGIS
17 284 (4.00%) Leaflet
17 284 (4.00%) OpenLayers
18 258 (3.63%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 680 (9.58%) Cloud Native
2 674 (9.49%) Public Cloud
3 472 (6.65%) Algorithms
4 248 (3.49%) Product Ownership
5 235 (3.31%) Greenfield Project
6 228 (3.21%) Management Information System
7 213 (3.00%) Self-Motivation
8 208 (2.93%) Onboarding
9 186 (2.62%) Data Structures
10 185 (2.61%) Data Centre
11 156 (2.20%) Distributed Systems
12 142 (2.00%) Private Cloud
13 134 (1.89%) Hybrid Cloud
14 133 (1.87%) IoT
15 119 (1.68%) Enterprise Software
16 108 (1.52%) PKI
17 100 (1.41%) Mobile App
18 90 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
19 73 (1.03%) Distributed Applications
20 65 (0.92%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 936 (13.18%) Linux
2 615 (8.66%) Windows
3 292 (4.11%) Windows Server
4 231 (3.25%) Unix
5 186 (2.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 130 (1.83%) Ubuntu
7 71 (1.00%) CentOS
8 66 (0.93%) Android
9 55 (0.77%) Debian
10 52 (0.73%) Mac OS
11 51 (0.72%) Apple iOS
12 46 (0.65%) Windows Server 2016
13 34 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
14 33 (0.46%) Windows 10
15 25 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
16 21 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
17 19 (0.27%) CoreOS
18 11 (0.15%) Solaris
19 10 (0.14%) VMS
19 10 (0.14%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,453 (48.64%) Agile
2 2,486 (35.02%) Software Engineering
3 2,045 (28.81%) CI/CD
4 1,953 (27.51%) DevOps
5 1,365 (19.23%) SDLC
6 1,283 (18.07%) Problem-Solving
7 1,113 (15.68%) Microservices
8 1,049 (14.78%) Artificial Intelligence
9 1,031 (14.52%) Operational Stability
10 998 (14.06%) Mentoring
11 942 (13.27%) Full Stack Development
12 888 (12.51%) Machine Learning
13 812 (11.44%) Scrum
14 788 (11.10%) TDD
15 701 (9.87%) Actionable Insight
16 687 (9.68%) Community of Practice
17 657 (9.25%) Continuous Improvement
18 645 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
19 560 (7.89%) Computer Science
20 543 (7.65%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 1,956 (27.55%) Python
2 1,898 (26.74%) Java
3 1,694 (23.86%) JavaScript
4 1,420 (20.00%) SQL
5 951 (13.40%) C#
6 869 (12.24%) TypeScript
7 448 (6.31%) PHP
8 304 (4.28%) PowerShell
9 281 (3.96%) Scala
10 247 (3.48%) Bash
11 195 (2.75%) PL/SQL
12 158 (2.23%) Go
13 80 (1.13%) T-SQL
14 70 (0.99%) C++
15 67 (0.94%) Ruby
16 59 (0.83%) C
16 59 (0.83%) Kotlin
17 48 (0.68%) COBOL
18 43 (0.61%) Shell Script
19 42 (0.59%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1,084 (15.27%) Security Cleared
2 763 (10.75%) SC Cleared
3 650 (9.16%) Degree
4 386 (5.44%) AWS Certification
5 288 (4.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 226 (3.18%) DV Cleared
7 215 (3.03%) Azure Certification
8 146 (2.06%) Cisco Certification
9 121 (1.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 99 (1.39%) CISSP
11 95 (1.34%) CCNA
12 92 (1.30%) Master's Degree
13 74 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
14 66 (0.93%) CISM
15 45 (0.63%) 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 (4.09%) QA
2 190 (2.68%) Data Quality
3 181 (2.55%) GDPR
4 126 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 114 (1.61%) SLA
6 109 (1.54%) NIST
7 82 (1.16%) Accessibility
8 52 (0.73%) PCI DSS
9 34 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
10 21 (0.30%) 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
15 6 (0.085%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 996 (14.03%) Docker
2 307 (4.32%) Active Directory
3 272 (3.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 249 (3.51%) Hyper-V
5 104 (1.46%) HDFS
6 37 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
6 37 (0.52%) VMware NSX
7 25 (0.35%) vSphere
8 24 (0.34%) Virtual Servers
8 24 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
9 20 (0.28%) Firmware
10 16 (0.23%) XenApp
11 15 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
12 11 (0.15%) KVM
12 11 (0.15%) Time Sharing Option
12 11 (0.15%) XenDesktop
13 5 (0.070%) Terminal Services
14 4 (0.056%) Embedded Firmware
14 4 (0.056%) VMware Server
14 4 (0.056%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1,088 (15.33%) Kubernetes
2 1,065 (15.00%) Terraform
3 475 (6.69%) Ansible
4 177 (2.49%) Puppet
5 157 (2.21%) Grafana
6 133 (1.87%) Prometheus
7 86 (1.21%) Microsoft Intune
8 64 (0.90%) Single Sign-On
9 57 (0.80%) Progress Chef
10 35 (0.49%) SCCM
11 32 (0.45%) Docker Swarm
11 32 (0.45%) vCenter Server
12 28 (0.39%) ZABBIX
13 23 (0.32%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 21 (0.30%) VxRail
15 20 (0.28%) Nagios
16 19 (0.27%) FortiGate
16 19 (0.27%) Opsgenie
17 16 (0.23%) Kibana
18 12 (0.17%) CA Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 931 (13.11%) Microsoft
2 642 (9.04%) Google
3 417 (5.87%) Oracle
4 389 (5.48%) VMware
5 316 (4.45%) Databricks
6 285 (4.01%) ESRI
7 201 (2.83%) Cisco
8 191 (2.69%) Red Hat
9 171 (2.41%) Dynatrace
10 158 (2.23%) Splunk
11 117 (1.65%) Informatica
12 84 (1.18%) IBM
13 75 (1.06%) Cloudera
14 67 (0.94%) Citrix
15 64 (0.90%) Alteryx
15 64 (0.90%) Salesforce
16 61 (0.86%) Dell
17 50 (0.70%) Sparx
18 49 (0.69%) ServiceNow
19 48 (0.68%) Veeam