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 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 8 5 2
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 5,230 7,755 19,448
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.22% 19.50% 26.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.22% 40.26% 49.76%
Number of salaries quoted 4,017 5,534 9,763
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 14,850 19,261 39,082
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.23% 48.43% 53.32%
Number of salaries quoted 12,043 14,020 22,023
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,193 £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% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £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% +7.76%

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 28 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
1 441 (8.43%) Apache Airflow
2 385 (7.36%) Apache
3 217 (4.15%) ArcGIS
3 217 (4.15%) GeoServer
4 82 (1.57%) Apache Spark
5 57 (1.09%) nginx
6 54 (1.03%) Confluence
7 46 (0.88%) WebLogic
8 44 (0.84%) CMS
9 41 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
9 41 (0.78%) SharePoint
10 39 (0.75%) OpenStack
11 37 (0.71%) Tuxedo
12 26 (0.50%) WordPress
13 22 (0.42%) IIS
14 17 (0.33%) Umbraco
15 8 (0.15%) Sitecore CMS
16 6 (0.11%) EPiServer
16 6 (0.11%) Kentico
16 6 (0.11%) 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 (0.11%) Chatbot
7 5 (0.096%) OrCAD
7 5 (0.096%) SOLIDWORKS
8 4 (0.076%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 4 (0.076%) Sketch
9 3 (0.057%) S-PLUS
9 3 (0.057%) Trello
10 2 (0.038%) 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 (0.11%) Oracle General Ledger
3 6 (0.11%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 3 (0.057%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (0.038%) Distributed Ledger
5 2 (0.038%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.038%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.038%) PeopleSoft HCM
5 2 (0.038%) R3 Corda
5 2 (0.038%) 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 2,435 (46.56%) Azure
2 969 (18.53%) GCP
3 575 (10.99%) SaaS
4 486 (9.29%) Serverless
5 423 (8.09%) dbt
6 387 (7.40%) Snowflake
7 321 (6.14%) AWS Lambda
8 249 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
9 246 (4.70%) Amazon S3
10 229 (4.38%) GitHub
11 184 (3.52%) Amazon EKS
12 151 (2.89%) Amazon EC2
13 144 (2.75%) AWS CloudFormation
14 140 (2.68%) Azure DevOps
15 128 (2.45%) Amazon ECS
16 119 (2.28%) Cloud Computing
17 113 (2.16%) Amazon SQS
18 104 (1.99%) PaaS
19 100 (1.91%) Power Platform
20 85 (1.63%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 242 (4.63%) Firewall
2 213 (4.07%) DNS
3 123 (2.35%) TCP/IP
4 102 (1.95%) WAN
5 75 (1.43%) DHCP
6 71 (1.36%) SD-WAN
7 69 (1.32%) SSL
8 67 (1.28%) Network Security
9 65 (1.24%) BGP
9 65 (1.24%) LAN
9 65 (1.24%) VPN
10 56 (1.07%) SAN
11 46 (0.88%) Wi-Fi
12 43 (0.82%) Internet
13 38 (0.73%) VLAN
14 34 (0.65%) Wireless
15 27 (0.52%) HTTP
16 26 (0.50%) Intrusion Detection
17 19 (0.36%) OSPF
18 17 (0.33%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 630 (12.05%) PostgreSQL
2 445 (8.51%) SQL Server
3 408 (7.80%) Data Lake
4 379 (7.25%) MongoDB
4 379 (7.25%) MySQL
5 375 (7.17%) Amazon Athena
6 370 (7.07%) Dremio
7 360 (6.88%) Apache Arrow
8 307 (5.87%) Apache Ignite
9 284 (5.43%) Elasticsearch
10 240 (4.59%) GIS
11 225 (4.30%) NoSQL
12 214 (4.09%) QGIS
13 205 (3.92%) Amazon RDS
14 201 (3.84%) Relational Database
15 196 (3.75%) Tableau
16 183 (3.50%) Data Warehouse
17 141 (2.70%) Oracle Database
18 135 (2.58%) Big Data
19 115 (2.20%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 550 (10.52%) Git
2 264 (5.05%) GitLab
3 241 (4.61%) Jenkins
4 182 (3.48%) JIRA
5 49 (0.94%) Bitbucket
6 47 (0.90%) TeamCity
7 45 (0.86%) Cypress.io
8 40 (0.76%) Maven
8 40 (0.76%) Selenium
9 33 (0.63%) Cucumber
9 33 (0.63%) JMeter
10 32 (0.61%) JUnit
11 29 (0.55%) Postman
12 25 (0.48%) Visual Studio
13 23 (0.44%) SonarQube
14 22 (0.42%) Artifactory
15 21 (0.40%) Vagrant
16 18 (0.34%) CircleCI
17 17 (0.33%) webpack
18 16 (0.31%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1,149 (21.97%) Finance
2 959 (18.34%) Social Skills
3 472 (9.02%) Front Office
4 402 (7.69%) Banking
5 367 (7.02%) Analytical Skills
6 313 (5.98%) Presentation Skills
7 310 (5.93%) Retail
8 308 (5.89%) Investment Banking
9 221 (4.23%) Public Sector
10 199 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 113 (2.16%) Law
12 109 (2.08%) Marketing
13 97 (1.85%) Games
14 95 (1.82%) Tech for Good
15 75 (1.43%) Aerospace
16 69 (1.32%) Back Office
17 61 (1.17%) Legal
18 45 (0.86%) Telecoms
19 40 (0.76%) Health Technology
19 40 (0.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1,572 (30.06%) Senior
2 1,512 (28.91%) Developer
3 1,026 (19.62%) Software Engineer
4 756 (14.46%) Lead
5 575 (10.99%) Architect
6 543 (10.38%) Senior Software Engineer
7 495 (9.46%) Senior Developer
8 411 (7.86%) AWS Engineer
9 355 (6.79%) .NET Developer
10 301 (5.76%) DevOps Engineer
11 275 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
12 274 (5.24%) Analyst
13 246 (4.70%) Python Engineer
14 237 (4.53%) Java Engineer
15 222 (4.24%) Full Stack Developer
16 212 (4.05%) Software Developer
17 201 (3.84%) Data Engineer
18 194 (3.71%) Java Software Engineer
19 185 (3.54%) Cloud Engineer
20 182 (3.48%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,133 (21.66%) React
2 890 (17.02%) .NET
3 715 (13.67%) Node.js
4 577 (11.03%) AngularJS
5 533 (10.19%) .NET Core
6 469 (8.97%) Vue
7 400 (7.65%) gRPC
8 382 (7.30%) Protocol Buffers
9 380 (7.27%) CSS
10 371 (7.09%) ASP.NET
11 335 (6.41%) .NET Framework
12 332 (6.35%) Pandas
13 316 (6.04%) RESTful
14 314 (6.00%) NumPy
15 297 (5.68%) SciPy
16 262 (5.01%) Entity Framework
17 250 (4.78%) ASP.NET MVC
18 237 (4.53%) ASP.NET Web API
19 229 (4.38%) HTML
20 227 (4.34%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 470 (8.99%) Hedge funds
2 455 (8.70%) Fixed Income
3 411 (7.86%) Equities
4 401 (7.67%) Derivative
5 377 (7.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 321 (6.14%) Public Cloud
7 201 (3.84%) Greenfield Project
8 176 (3.37%) Cloud Native
9 148 (2.83%) Product Ownership
10 141 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
11 137 (2.62%) Data Centre
12 132 (2.52%) Client/Server
13 130 (2.49%) Management Information System
14 119 (2.28%) Data Structures
15 115 (2.20%) Private Cloud
16 105 (2.01%) PKI
17 83 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
18 80 (1.53%) Algorithms
19 79 (1.51%) Distributed Systems
20 76 (1.45%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 691 (13.21%) Linux
2 320 (6.12%) Windows
3 114 (2.18%) Windows Server
4 113 (2.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 89 (1.70%) Ubuntu
5 89 (1.70%) Unix
6 42 (0.80%) Android
6 42 (0.80%) CentOS
7 26 (0.50%) Apple iOS
8 24 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
9 18 (0.34%) Windows 10
10 16 (0.31%) Windows Server 2008
11 14 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
12 11 (0.21%) Debian
12 11 (0.21%) Solaris
12 11 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
13 8 (0.15%) Alpine Linux
14 7 (0.13%) CoreOS
15 6 (0.11%) Mac OS
15 6 (0.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,220 (42.45%) Agile
2 1,658 (31.70%) Software Engineering
3 1,325 (25.33%) DevOps
4 867 (16.58%) CI/CD
5 829 (15.85%) Microservices
6 810 (15.49%) Full Stack Development
6 810 (15.49%) Problem-Solving
7 669 (12.79%) Actionable Insight
8 651 (12.45%) Scrum
9 610 (11.66%) Mentoring
10 593 (11.34%) TDD
11 575 (10.99%) Asset Management
12 473 (9.04%) Investment Management
13 463 (8.85%) Infrastructure as Code
14 459 (8.78%) Kanban
15 432 (8.26%) Migration
16 421 (8.05%) Analytics
17 386 (7.38%) Containerisation
18 367 (7.02%) Roadmaps
19 364 (6.96%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 1,897 (36.27%) Python
2 1,614 (30.86%) JavaScript
3 1,236 (23.63%) Java
4 1,127 (21.55%) TypeScript
5 983 (18.80%) SQL
6 818 (15.64%) C#
7 298 (5.70%) PHP
8 210 (4.02%) Go
9 177 (3.38%) PowerShell
10 172 (3.29%) Bash
11 167 (3.19%) Kotlin
12 113 (2.16%) Scala
13 99 (1.89%) PL/SQL
14 69 (1.32%) C++
15 66 (1.26%) Ruby
16 57 (1.09%) R
17 48 (0.92%) C
18 43 (0.82%) T-SQL
19 42 (0.80%) Groovy
20 37 (0.71%) Perl
Qualifications
1 727 (13.90%) Security Cleared
2 646 (12.35%) Degree
3 550 (10.52%) SC Cleared
4 298 (5.70%) AWS Certification
5 201 (3.84%) Computer Science Degree
6 185 (3.54%) Azure Certification
7 184 (3.52%) DBS Check
8 111 (2.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 96 (1.84%) Cisco Certification
10 86 (1.64%) DV Cleared
11 78 (1.49%) CISSP
12 72 (1.38%) Master's Degree
13 63 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
14 60 (1.15%) BPSS Clearance
15 55 (1.05%) CISM
16 53 (1.01%) TOGAF Certification
17 49 (0.94%) CCNA
18 43 (0.82%) (ISC)2 CCSP
19 40 (0.76%) CCSP
20 39 (0.75%) CCSK
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 173 (3.31%) Data Quality
2 146 (2.79%) QA
3 84 (1.61%) NIST
4 82 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 47 (0.90%) Accessibility
6 39 (0.75%) PCI DSS
7 35 (0.67%) GDPR
8 24 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
9 20 (0.38%) SLA
10 16 (0.31%) SOC 2
11 14 (0.27%) NCSC
12 13 (0.25%) WCAG
13 12 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 12 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 8 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 8 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 6 (0.11%) GAAP
15 6 (0.11%) IFRS
15 6 (0.11%) ISO 9001
16 5 (0.096%) COBIT
System Software
1 792 (15.14%) Docker
2 154 (2.94%) Active Directory
3 128 (2.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 89 (1.70%) Hyper-V
5 44 (0.84%) Virtual Machines
6 29 (0.55%) 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 (0.11%) vSphere
12 4 (0.076%) Embedded Firmware
13 3 (0.057%) Ceph
13 3 (0.057%) Gluster
13 3 (0.057%) oVirt
13 3 (0.057%) XenApp
14 1 (0.019%) HDFS
14 1 (0.019%) Kamailio
14 1 (0.019%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 847 (16.20%) Kubernetes
2 783 (14.97%) Terraform
3 392 (7.50%) Ansible
4 97 (1.85%) Prometheus
5 79 (1.51%) Puppet
6 74 (1.41%) Grafana
7 53 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
8 46 (0.88%) Progress Chef
9 39 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
10 29 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 26 (0.50%) Docker Swarm
12 23 (0.44%) vCenter Server
13 20 (0.38%) Nagios
14 19 (0.36%) Packer
14 19 (0.36%) SCCM
14 19 (0.36%) ZABBIX
15 18 (0.34%) Opsgenie
16 13 (0.25%) Consul
16 13 (0.25%) VxRail
17 12 (0.23%) CA Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 706 (13.50%) Microsoft
2 311 (5.95%) Google
3 287 (5.49%) Oracle
4 214 (4.09%) ESRI
5 191 (3.65%) Databricks
6 165 (3.15%) VMware
7 109 (2.08%) Cisco
8 48 (0.92%) Salesforce
8 48 (0.92%) Sparx
9 40 (0.76%) Adobe
10 39 (0.75%) SAP
11 38 (0.73%) Red Hat
11 38 (0.73%) SolarWinds
12 37 (0.71%) Dell
12 37 (0.71%) Micro Focus
13 36 (0.69%) IBM
14 35 (0.67%) ServiceNow
15 34 (0.65%) Bloomberg
16 32 (0.61%) Citrix
17 31 (0.59%) Fortinet