AWS Jobs in the South West

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South 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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 8 8
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 953 1,101 1,510
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 9.76% 16.39% 17.95%
As % of the Cloud Services category 34.57% 41.97% 43.70%
Number of salaries quoted 613 626 1,000
10th Percentile £37,550 £36,625 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £86,000 £88,750 £90,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +15.38%

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,757 2,623 3,455
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 28.23% 39.04% 41.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,131 1,619 2,409
10th Percentile £28,833 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £84,011 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South West over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South West region over the 6 months to 29 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
Bristol -3 402 £65,000 -3.70% 86
Gloucestershire -1 322 £60,000 -11.11% 48
Dorset -9 87 £45,000 - 7
Wiltshire -36 47 £67,500 +35.00% 15
Devon -29 37 £57,500 +35.29% 24
Somerset -21 35 £50,000 -9.09% 14
Cornwall -18 5 £40,000 -
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England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 33 (3.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (3.15%) ArcGIS
2 30 (3.15%) GeoServer
3 26 (2.73%) Apache Spark
4 22 (2.31%) Apache
5 16 (1.68%) SharePoint
6 9 (0.94%) Confluence
7 7 (0.73%) SharePoint 2010
7 7 (0.73%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.52%) nginx
9 4 (0.42%) CMS
9 4 (0.42%) JBoss
9 4 (0.42%) WebLogic
9 4 (0.42%) WordPress
10 3 (0.31%) CloudStack
11 1 (0.10%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.10%) Apache Solr
11 1 (0.10%) IIS
11 1 (0.10%) Luigi
11 1 (0.10%) Mule
Applications
1 8 (0.84%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Trello
3 5 (0.52%) OrCAD
3 5 (0.52%) SOLIDWORKS
4 4 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.31%) S-PLUS
6 1 (0.10%) 1Password
6 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (0.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (0.42%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 578 (60.65%) Azure
2 192 (20.15%) GCP
3 104 (10.91%) OpenShift
4 96 (10.07%) SaaS
5 81 (8.50%) Microsoft 365
6 62 (6.51%) Azure DevOps
6 62 (6.51%) Serverless
7 37 (3.88%) AWS Lambda
8 31 (3.25%) PaaS
9 30 (3.15%) AWS CloudFormation
10 27 (2.83%) Amazon EKS
11 26 (2.73%) IaaS
12 25 (2.62%) GitHub
13 20 (2.10%) OCI
14 18 (1.89%) Power Platform
15 16 (1.68%) Amazon EC2
15 16 (1.68%) Datadog
16 15 (1.57%) Amazon S3
16 15 (1.57%) Entra ID
17 14 (1.47%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 62 (6.51%) DNS
2 56 (5.88%) TCP/IP
3 51 (5.35%) DHCP
4 48 (5.04%) Firewall
5 42 (4.41%) HTTP
6 27 (2.83%) WAN
7 26 (2.73%) LAN
8 23 (2.41%) AMQP
9 18 (1.89%) Network Security
10 14 (1.47%) Internet
11 12 (1.26%) VPN
11 12 (1.26%) VSAN
12 11 (1.15%) Ethernet
12 11 (1.15%) RS-232
12 11 (1.15%) SAN
13 10 (1.05%) Software-Defined Networking
13 10 (1.05%) Wi-Fi
14 8 (0.84%) SSL
15 7 (0.73%) Cisco ASA
15 7 (0.73%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (7.66%) Data Warehouse
2 65 (6.82%) SQL Server
3 63 (6.61%) MySQL
4 58 (6.09%) PostgreSQL
5 51 (5.35%) Big Data
6 44 (4.62%) BigQuery
7 41 (4.30%) MongoDB
7 41 (4.30%) Relational Database
8 40 (4.20%) Looker
9 36 (3.78%) GIS
10 29 (3.04%) NoSQL
11 27 (2.83%) QGIS
12 25 (2.62%) Hadoop
13 24 (2.52%) Amazon RDS
14 18 (1.89%) Elasticsearch
15 17 (1.78%) Cloudera CDH
16 15 (1.57%) Power BI
17 14 (1.47%) Data Lake
18 13 (1.36%) Oracle Database
19 11 (1.15%) Redis
Development Applications
1 90 (9.44%) Git
2 58 (6.09%) JIRA
3 46 (4.83%) GitLab
4 42 (4.41%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.47%) Selenium
6 13 (1.36%) Visual Studio
7 10 (1.05%) Cypress.io
8 9 (0.94%) Bitbucket
9 8 (0.84%) Cucumber
10 6 (0.63%) JMeter
10 6 (0.63%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.52%) LabVIEW
12 4 (0.42%) Oracle Forms
12 4 (0.42%) Robot Framework
12 4 (0.42%) SonarQube
12 4 (0.42%) Zephyr
13 3 (0.31%) Android Studio
13 3 (0.31%) Appium
13 3 (0.31%) CircleCI
13 3 (0.31%) webpack
General
1 128 (13.43%) Social Skills
2 122 (12.80%) Aerospace
3 90 (9.44%) Finance
4 88 (9.23%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (3.36%) Billing
6 28 (2.94%) Tech for Good
7 26 (2.73%) Public Sector
8 25 (2.62%) Presentation Skills
8 25 (2.62%) Retail
9 22 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (1.57%) Banking
11 14 (1.47%) Telecoms
12 12 (1.26%) Law
12 12 (1.26%) Manufacturing
12 12 (1.26%) Marketing
13 11 (1.15%) Electronics
14 10 (1.05%) Games
15 8 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
16 7 (0.73%) Aviation
17 5 (0.52%) Military
Job Titles
1 217 (22.77%) Developer
2 191 (20.04%) Senior
3 166 (17.42%) Software Engineer
4 116 (12.17%) Architect
5 110 (11.54%) DevOps Engineer
6 81 (8.50%) Lead
7 57 (5.98%) Senior Developer
8 52 (5.46%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 50 (5.25%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 48 (5.04%) Senior Software Engineer
11 40 (4.20%) Java Developer
12 39 (4.09%) Cloud Architect
12 39 (4.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 38 (3.99%) Software Developer
14 36 (3.78%) AWS Engineer
14 36 (3.78%) Consultant
15 33 (3.46%) Engineering Manager
15 33 (3.46%) Full Stack Developer
16 32 (3.36%) Data Manager
16 32 (3.36%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 204 (21.41%) React
2 100 (10.49%) AngularJS
3 95 (9.97%) .NET
4 89 (9.34%) Node.js
5 78 (8.18%) CSS
6 71 (7.45%) Spring
7 64 (6.72%) Vue
8 60 (6.30%) Spring Boot
9 54 (5.67%) .NET Core
10 52 (5.46%) Laravel
11 51 (5.35%) HTML
12 41 (4.30%) ASP.NET
13 36 (3.78%) .NET Framework
14 32 (3.36%) REST
15 30 (3.15%) Kafka
16 27 (2.83%) Leaflet
16 27 (2.83%) OpenLayers
16 27 (2.83%) PostGIS
16 27 (2.83%) RabbitMQ
17 25 (2.62%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 67 (7.03%) Public Cloud
2 56 (5.88%) Cloud Native
3 47 (4.93%) Product Ownership
4 42 (4.41%) Private Cloud
5 31 (3.25%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (2.62%) Linux Command Line
7 21 (2.20%) Greenfield Project
8 20 (2.10%) Hybrid Cloud
9 19 (1.99%) Enterprise Cloud
9 19 (1.99%) Onboarding
10 18 (1.89%) Mobile App
11 14 (1.47%) Data Centre
12 11 (1.15%) Analogue Electronics
12 11 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (1.15%) Management Information System
13 9 (0.94%) IoT
13 9 (0.94%) PKI
14 8 (0.84%) Hedge funds
14 8 (0.84%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 256 (26.86%) Linux
2 130 (13.64%) Windows
3 99 (10.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 43 (4.51%) Windows Server
5 36 (3.78%) CentOS
6 28 (2.94%) Unix
7 26 (2.73%) Debian
8 25 (2.62%) Ubuntu
9 20 (2.10%) Windows Server 2016
10 19 (1.99%) CoreOS
11 13 (1.36%) Windows 10
11 13 (1.36%) Windows Server 2019
12 7 (0.73%) Mac OS
12 7 (0.73%) Windows 7
12 7 (0.73%) Windows Server 2008
13 6 (0.63%) Android
14 5 (0.52%) Apple iOS
15 3 (0.31%) SUSE
15 3 (0.31%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
15 3 (0.31%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 428 (44.91%) Agile
2 388 (40.71%) DevOps
3 233 (24.45%) Software Engineering
4 217 (22.77%) CI/CD
5 192 (20.15%) Scrum
6 171 (17.94%) Actionable Insight
7 146 (15.32%) Problem-Solving
8 128 (13.43%) Microservices
9 124 (13.01%) Full Stack Development
10 123 (12.91%) Collaborative Working
11 112 (11.75%) Infrastructure as Code
12 103 (10.81%) Kanban
13 95 (9.97%) Continuous Integration
14 94 (9.86%) Containerisation
15 88 (9.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 83 (8.71%) Project Management
17 76 (7.97%) Mentoring
18 73 (7.66%) SDLC
19 69 (7.24%) Open Source
20 66 (6.93%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 317 (33.26%) Python
2 270 (28.33%) Java
3 238 (24.97%) JavaScript
4 104 (10.91%) TypeScript
5 97 (10.18%) Bash
6 96 (10.07%) SQL
7 82 (8.60%) C#
8 81 (8.50%) PowerShell
9 64 (6.72%) PHP
10 24 (2.52%) Go
11 19 (1.99%) C
11 19 (1.99%) Scala
12 16 (1.68%) Shell Script
13 13 (1.36%) R
13 13 (1.36%) Ruby
14 12 (1.26%) C++
15 10 (1.05%) PL/SQL
15 10 (1.05%) T-SQL
16 8 (0.84%) Rust
17 6 (0.63%) Ada
Qualifications
1 371 (38.93%) Security Cleared
2 176 (18.47%) DV Cleared
3 174 (18.26%) SC Cleared
4 91 (9.55%) Degree
5 40 (4.20%) AWS Certification
6 28 (2.94%) CISSP
7 27 (2.83%) Computer Science Degree
8 18 (1.89%) Azure Certification
9 16 (1.68%) CISM
10 14 (1.47%) Cisco Certification
11 12 (1.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 12 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
12 11 (1.15%) CISA
13 9 (0.94%) CEH
13 9 (0.94%) Master's Degree
14 8 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
15 7 (0.73%) CRISC
15 7 (0.73%) MCITP
15 7 (0.73%) MCSE
16 6 (0.63%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (7.35%) QA
2 37 (3.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (2.31%) NIST
4 18 (1.89%) PCI DSS
5 12 (1.26%) Cyber Essentials
6 10 (1.05%) Data Quality
6 10 (1.05%) GDPR
7 8 (0.84%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.63%) GRC
8 6 (0.63%) SLA
9 4 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 4 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 4 (0.42%) WCAG
10 2 (0.21%) SEPA
10 2 (0.21%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.10%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.10%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 220 (23.08%) Docker
2 99 (10.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 83 (8.71%) Hyper-V
4 57 (5.98%) Active Directory
5 15 (1.57%) vSphere
5 15 (1.57%) XenApp
6 11 (1.15%) XenDesktop
7 6 (0.63%) KVM
8 5 (0.52%) Firmware
8 5 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.42%) VMware Workstation
10 3 (0.31%) Ceph
10 3 (0.31%) Gluster
10 3 (0.31%) oVirt
10 3 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.31%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 259 (27.18%) Kubernetes
2 193 (20.25%) Ansible
3 168 (17.63%) Terraform
4 113 (11.86%) Puppet
5 28 (2.94%) Prometheus
6 19 (1.99%) Grafana
7 18 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
8 17 (1.78%) Progress Chef
8 17 (1.78%) SCCM
9 16 (1.68%) Nagios
10 9 (0.94%) SCVMM
10 9 (0.94%) vCenter Server
11 8 (0.84%) McAfee ePO
12 7 (0.73%) EMC VPLEX
13 5 (0.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 5 (0.52%) Docker Swarm
13 5 (0.52%) EMC NetWorker
14 4 (0.42%) Istio
14 4 (0.42%) Podman
14 4 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 143 (15.01%) Microsoft
2 140 (14.69%) Google
3 120 (12.59%) VMware
4 100 (10.49%) Red Hat
5 57 (5.98%) Oracle
6 28 (2.94%) ESRI
7 24 (2.52%) Cisco
8 18 (1.89%) Citrix
9 17 (1.78%) SaltStack
10 16 (1.68%) Dell
10 16 (1.68%) Salesforce
11 13 (1.36%) EMC
11 13 (1.36%) Veeam
12 12 (1.26%) HP
13 11 (1.15%) Symantec
14 10 (1.05%) Atlassian
15 9 (0.94%) Sybase
16 8 (0.84%) McAfee
16 8 (0.84%) SolarWinds
16 8 (0.84%) Splunk