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 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 8 5 2
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 5,243 7,735 19,436
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.23% 19.52% 26.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.33% 40.25% 49.82%
Number of salaries quoted 4,021 5,514 9,721
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 14,841 19,216 39,015
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.10% 48.48% 53.36%
Number of salaries quoted 12,028 13,962 21,911
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £46,485
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 29 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
1 440 (8.39%) Apache Airflow
2 384 (7.32%) Apache
3 217 (4.14%) ArcGIS
3 217 (4.14%) GeoServer
4 81 (1.54%) Apache Spark
5 57 (1.09%) nginx
6 54 (1.03%) Confluence
7 46 (0.88%) CMS
7 46 (0.88%) WebLogic
8 41 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
8 41 (0.78%) SharePoint
9 38 (0.72%) OpenStack
10 37 (0.71%) Tuxedo
11 27 (0.51%) WordPress
12 22 (0.42%) IIS
13 17 (0.32%) Umbraco
14 8 (0.15%) Sitecore CMS
15 6 (0.11%) EPiServer
15 6 (0.11%) Kentico
15 6 (0.11%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 35 (0.67%) 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 (0.095%) OrCAD
7 5 (0.095%) SOLIDWORKS
8 4 (0.076%) Sketch
9 3 (0.057%) Microsoft PowerPoint
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 4 (0.076%) Oracle ERP
5 3 (0.057%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (0.057%) PeopleSoft HCM
6 2 (0.038%) Distributed Ledger
6 2 (0.038%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.038%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.038%) R3 Corda
6 2 (0.038%) Shopify
7 1 (0.019%) Magento
7 1 (0.019%) Oracle Assets
7 1 (0.019%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.019%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.019%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.019%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.019%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.019%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2,436 (46.46%) Azure
2 972 (18.54%) GCP
3 579 (11.04%) SaaS
4 487 (9.29%) Serverless
5 422 (8.05%) dbt
6 388 (7.40%) Snowflake
7 322 (6.14%) AWS Lambda
8 250 (4.77%) Microsoft 365
9 245 (4.67%) Amazon S3
10 231 (4.41%) GitHub
11 183 (3.49%) Amazon EKS
12 151 (2.88%) Amazon EC2
13 144 (2.75%) AWS CloudFormation
14 140 (2.67%) Azure DevOps
15 127 (2.42%) Amazon ECS
16 118 (2.25%) Cloud Computing
17 112 (2.14%) Amazon SQS
18 104 (1.98%) PaaS
19 100 (1.91%) Power Platform
20 85 (1.62%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 242 (4.62%) Firewall
2 213 (4.06%) DNS
3 124 (2.37%) TCP/IP
4 102 (1.95%) WAN
5 75 (1.43%) DHCP
6 71 (1.35%) SD-WAN
7 70 (1.34%) Network Security
8 69 (1.32%) SSL
9 67 (1.28%) VPN
10 65 (1.24%) BGP
10 65 (1.24%) LAN
11 56 (1.07%) SAN
12 46 (0.88%) Wi-Fi
13 43 (0.82%) Internet
14 39 (0.74%) VLAN
15 34 (0.65%) Wireless
16 27 (0.51%) HTTP
16 27 (0.51%) Intrusion Detection
17 19 (0.36%) OSPF
18 17 (0.32%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 630 (12.02%) PostgreSQL
2 446 (8.51%) SQL Server
3 408 (7.78%) Data Lake
4 382 (7.29%) MongoDB
4 382 (7.29%) MySQL
5 375 (7.15%) Amazon Athena
6 369 (7.04%) Dremio
7 359 (6.85%) Apache Arrow
8 306 (5.84%) Apache Ignite
9 283 (5.40%) Elasticsearch
10 240 (4.58%) GIS
11 225 (4.29%) NoSQL
12 214 (4.08%) QGIS
13 206 (3.93%) Amazon RDS
14 202 (3.85%) Relational Database
15 196 (3.74%) Tableau
16 184 (3.51%) Data Warehouse
17 141 (2.69%) Oracle Database
18 135 (2.57%) Big Data
19 116 (2.21%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 550 (10.49%) Git
2 263 (5.02%) GitLab
3 240 (4.58%) Jenkins
4 180 (3.43%) JIRA
5 50 (0.95%) Bitbucket
6 47 (0.90%) TeamCity
7 45 (0.86%) Cypress.io
8 40 (0.76%) Selenium
9 39 (0.74%) Maven
10 33 (0.63%) Cucumber
10 33 (0.63%) JMeter
10 33 (0.63%) JUnit
11 29 (0.55%) Postman
12 25 (0.48%) Visual Studio
13 24 (0.46%) SonarQube
14 22 (0.42%) Artifactory
15 21 (0.40%) Vagrant
16 18 (0.34%) CircleCI
17 17 (0.32%) webpack
18 16 (0.31%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1,146 (21.86%) Finance
2 966 (18.42%) Social Skills
3 471 (8.98%) Front Office
4 401 (7.65%) Banking
5 366 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
6 313 (5.97%) Presentation Skills
7 310 (5.91%) Retail
8 307 (5.86%) Investment Banking
9 222 (4.23%) Public Sector
10 200 (3.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 111 (2.12%) Law
12 109 (2.08%) Marketing
13 97 (1.85%) Games
14 95 (1.81%) Tech for Good
15 75 (1.43%) Aerospace
16 69 (1.32%) Back Office
17 62 (1.18%) Legal
18 45 (0.86%) Telecoms
19 40 (0.76%) Health Technology
19 40 (0.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1,575 (30.04%) Senior
2 1,521 (29.01%) Developer
3 1,022 (19.49%) Software Engineer
4 758 (14.46%) Lead
5 576 (10.99%) Architect
6 544 (10.38%) Senior Software Engineer
7 499 (9.52%) Senior Developer
8 411 (7.84%) AWS Engineer
9 355 (6.77%) .NET Developer
10 305 (5.82%) DevOps Engineer
11 274 (5.23%) Analyst
12 273 (5.21%) Solutions Architect
13 246 (4.69%) Python Engineer
14 236 (4.50%) Java Engineer
15 226 (4.31%) Full Stack Developer
16 211 (4.02%) Software Developer
17 201 (3.83%) Data Engineer
18 193 (3.68%) Java Software Engineer
19 185 (3.53%) Cloud Engineer
20 182 (3.47%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,140 (21.74%) React
2 893 (17.03%) .NET
3 721 (13.75%) Node.js
4 577 (11.01%) AngularJS
5 532 (10.15%) .NET Core
6 470 (8.96%) Vue
7 399 (7.61%) gRPC
8 382 (7.29%) CSS
9 381 (7.27%) Protocol Buffers
10 371 (7.08%) ASP.NET
11 335 (6.39%) .NET Framework
12 332 (6.33%) Pandas
13 316 (6.03%) RESTful
14 313 (5.97%) NumPy
15 296 (5.65%) SciPy
16 262 (5.00%) Entity Framework
17 250 (4.77%) ASP.NET MVC
18 237 (4.52%) ASP.NET Web API
19 231 (4.41%) HTML
20 228 (4.35%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 470 (8.96%) Hedge funds
2 455 (8.68%) Fixed Income
3 411 (7.84%) Equities
4 401 (7.65%) Derivative
5 377 (7.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 320 (6.10%) Public Cloud
7 203 (3.87%) Greenfield Project
8 175 (3.34%) Cloud Native
9 149 (2.84%) Product Ownership
10 142 (2.71%) Enterprise Software
11 137 (2.61%) Data Centre
12 133 (2.54%) Management Information System
13 132 (2.52%) Client/Server
14 118 (2.25%) Data Structures
15 114 (2.17%) Private Cloud
16 105 (2.00%) PKI
17 82 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
18 80 (1.53%) Algorithms
19 78 (1.49%) Distributed Systems
19 78 (1.49%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 692 (13.20%) Linux
2 319 (6.08%) Windows
3 114 (2.17%) Windows Server
4 113 (2.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 89 (1.70%) Ubuntu
6 88 (1.68%) Unix
7 43 (0.82%) Android
8 42 (0.80%) CentOS
9 27 (0.51%) Apple iOS
10 24 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
11 18 (0.34%) Windows 10
12 16 (0.31%) Windows Server 2008
13 14 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
14 11 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
15 10 (0.19%) Debian
15 10 (0.19%) Solaris
16 8 (0.15%) Alpine Linux
17 7 (0.13%) CoreOS
18 6 (0.11%) Mac OS
18 6 (0.11%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,217 (42.28%) Agile
2 1,657 (31.60%) Software Engineering
3 1,327 (25.31%) DevOps
4 870 (16.59%) CI/CD
5 830 (15.83%) Microservices
6 815 (15.54%) Problem-Solving
7 814 (15.53%) Full Stack Development
8 669 (12.76%) Actionable Insight
9 648 (12.36%) Scrum
10 617 (11.77%) Mentoring
11 594 (11.33%) TDD
12 574 (10.95%) Asset Management
13 473 (9.02%) Investment Management
14 463 (8.83%) Infrastructure as Code
15 456 (8.70%) Kanban
16 431 (8.22%) Migration
17 423 (8.07%) Analytics
18 386 (7.36%) Containerisation
19 368 (7.02%) Roadmaps
20 364 (6.94%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 1,900 (36.24%) Python
2 1,616 (30.82%) JavaScript
3 1,235 (23.56%) Java
4 1,131 (21.57%) TypeScript
5 983 (18.75%) SQL
6 820 (15.64%) C#
7 302 (5.76%) PHP
8 209 (3.99%) Go
9 177 (3.38%) PowerShell
10 170 (3.24%) Bash
11 167 (3.19%) Kotlin
12 111 (2.12%) Scala
13 99 (1.89%) PL/SQL
14 69 (1.32%) C++
15 65 (1.24%) 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%) Micro Focus COBOL
Qualifications
1 728 (13.89%) Security Cleared
2 650 (12.40%) Degree
3 551 (10.51%) SC Cleared
4 299 (5.70%) AWS Certification
5 206 (3.93%) Computer Science Degree
6 185 (3.53%) Azure Certification
7 184 (3.51%) DBS Check
8 112 (2.14%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 97 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
10 86 (1.64%) DV Cleared
11 79 (1.51%) CISSP
12 72 (1.37%) Master's Degree
13 63 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
14 61 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
15 56 (1.07%) CISM
16 54 (1.03%) TOGAF Certification
17 49 (0.93%) CCNA
18 43 (0.82%) (ISC)2 CCSP
19 40 (0.76%) CCSP
20 39 (0.74%) CCSK
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 174 (3.32%) Data Quality
2 146 (2.78%) QA
3 84 (1.60%) NIST
4 82 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 48 (0.92%) Accessibility
6 39 (0.74%) PCI DSS
7 35 (0.67%) GDPR
8 24 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
9 18 (0.34%) SLA
10 16 (0.31%) SOC 2
11 15 (0.29%) 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 (0.095%) COBIT
System Software
1 795 (15.16%) Docker
2 154 (2.94%) Active Directory
3 126 (2.40%) VMware Infrastructure
4 88 (1.68%) Hyper-V
5 44 (0.84%) Virtual Machines
6 29 (0.55%) Virtual Servers
7 23 (0.44%) 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%) Snort
14 1 (0.019%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 848 (16.17%) Kubernetes
2 785 (14.97%) Terraform
3 392 (7.48%) 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 (0.74%) Microsoft Intune
10 29 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 26 (0.50%) Docker Swarm
12 22 (0.42%) 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 (13.47%) Microsoft
2 311 (5.93%) Google
3 288 (5.49%) Oracle
4 214 (4.08%) ESRI
5 192 (3.66%) Databricks
6 163 (3.11%) VMware
7 108 (2.06%) Cisco
8 48 (0.92%) Salesforce
8 48 (0.92%) Sparx
9 40 (0.76%) Adobe
10 38 (0.72%) Red Hat
10 38 (0.72%) SolarWinds
11 37 (0.71%) Micro Focus
11 37 (0.71%) SAP
12 36 (0.69%) Dell
12 36 (0.69%) IBM
12 36 (0.69%) ServiceNow
13 34 (0.65%) Bloomberg
14 32 (0.61%) Citrix
15 31 (0.59%) Fortinet