AWS Engineer Jobs in England

Amazon Web Services Engineer
UK > England

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in England is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 375 344 343
Rank change year-on-year -31 -1 -150
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 586 899 1,521
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.69% 0.97% 1.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% 1.06% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 517 776 1,268
10th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £82,000
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +21.48%
75th Percentile £112,500 £108,125 £101,250
90th Percentile £138,750 £138,750 £122,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +23.08%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 80,360 84,735 126,842
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 91.51% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 60,202 53,671 75,665
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,160 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,225 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured AWS Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in England

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Engineer in England.

Salary trend for AWS Engineer in England

AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer in England

AWS Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
London +39 351 £97,500 +8.33% 45
North of England -33 73 £65,000 -3.70% 9
South East +4 54 £67,500 +3.85% 5
Midlands +20 47 £60,000 -11.11% 12
North West -21 45 £65,000 -7.14% 5
South West -26 37 £66,250 -8.62% 5
East Midlands +3 29 £57,500 -8.00% 4
North East +12 22 £75,000 +7.14% 3
West Midlands +20 18 £70,000 - 8
East of England -9 16 £75,000 +11.11%
Yorkshire +33 6 £62,500 -7.41% 1
AWS Engineer
UK

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, AWS Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 586 (100.00%) AWS
2 359 (61.26%) Python
3 297 (50.68%) DevOps
4 291 (49.66%) Terraform
5 256 (43.69%) Kubernetes
6 226 (38.57%) CI/CD
7 209 (35.67%) Agile
8 206 (35.15%) Finance
9 193 (32.94%) Java
10 185 (31.57%) Software Engineering
11 182 (31.06%) Docker
12 173 (29.52%) Infrastructure as Code
13 163 (27.82%) Serverless
14 146 (24.91%) AWS Lambda
15 139 (23.72%) Asset Management
16 138 (23.55%) Amazon S3
17 124 (21.16%) Amazon RDS
18 121 (20.65%) AWS CloudFormation
19 119 (20.31%) JavaScript
20 117 (19.97%) Apache Airflow
21 114 (19.45%) dbt
22 111 (18.94%) Linux
23 110 (18.77%) Amazon Athena
24 108 (18.43%) Jenkins
25 105 (17.92%) Amazon EC2
26 104 (17.75%) Dremio
27 102 (17.41%) Apache Arrow
28 101 (17.24%) Front Office
29 100 (17.06%) Protocol Buffers
29 100 (17.06%) gRPC

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 117 (19.97%) Apache Airflow
2 73 (12.46%) Apache
3 13 (2.22%) Confluence
4 11 (1.88%) Apache Spark
5 6 (1.02%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.02%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.68%) Drupal
6 4 (0.68%) nginx
7 2 (0.34%) Camunda
8 1 (0.17%) JBoss
Applications
1 7 (1.19%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.17%) Sketch
2 1 (0.17%) UXPin
2 1 (0.17%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 586 (100.00%) AWS
2 163 (27.82%) Serverless
3 146 (24.91%) AWS Lambda
4 138 (23.55%) Amazon S3
5 121 (20.65%) AWS CloudFormation
6 114 (19.45%) dbt
7 105 (17.92%) Amazon EC2
8 90 (15.36%) Snowflake
9 80 (13.65%) Azure
10 71 (12.12%) GitHub
11 60 (10.24%) Amazon ECS
12 57 (9.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 55 (9.39%) GCP
14 53 (9.04%) Amazon EKS
15 51 (8.70%) Amazon SQS
16 43 (7.34%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 42 (7.17%) OpenShift
18 39 (6.66%) SaaS
19 38 (6.48%) Route 53
20 23 (3.92%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 29 (4.95%) Firewall
2 16 (2.73%) DNS
3 12 (2.05%) Network Security
4 8 (1.37%) VPN
5 4 (0.68%) DHCP
6 3 (0.51%) IPv4
7 2 (0.34%) HTTP
8 1 (0.17%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (0.17%) OSPF
8 1 (0.17%) SAN
8 1 (0.17%) SSL
8 1 (0.17%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (21.16%) Amazon RDS
2 110 (18.77%) Amazon Athena
3 104 (17.75%) Dremio
4 102 (17.41%) Apache Arrow
5 85 (14.51%) Data Lake
6 67 (11.43%) Amazon Redshift
7 64 (10.92%) Apache Ignite
8 40 (6.83%) Big Data
9 36 (6.14%) PostgreSQL
10 35 (5.97%) DynamoDB
11 16 (2.73%) Data Warehouse
12 14 (2.39%) SQL Server
13 13 (2.22%) Amazon Aurora
14 12 (2.05%) NoSQL
15 8 (1.37%) MySQL
16 6 (1.02%) MongoDB
17 4 (0.68%) Data Mining
17 4 (0.68%) Neo4j
17 4 (0.68%) Redis
18 3 (0.51%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 108 (18.43%) Jenkins
2 64 (10.92%) Git
3 44 (7.51%) GitLab
4 42 (7.17%) Artifactory
5 24 (4.10%) Bitbucket
6 21 (3.58%) Sonatype Nexus
7 20 (3.41%) JIRA
8 10 (1.71%) Subversion
9 8 (1.37%) SonarQube
10 6 (1.02%) CircleCI
11 5 (0.85%) Spinnaker
12 4 (0.68%) Octopus Deploy
12 4 (0.68%) Terragrunt
13 3 (0.51%) Postman
13 3 (0.51%) TeamCity
14 2 (0.34%) Burp Suite
14 2 (0.34%) Cucumber
14 2 (0.34%) Metasploit
14 2 (0.34%) NUnit
14 2 (0.34%) sqlmap
General
1 206 (35.15%) Finance
2 101 (17.24%) Front Office
3 89 (15.19%) Social Skills
4 64 (10.92%) Banking
5 54 (9.22%) Investment Banking
6 27 (4.61%) Public Sector
7 23 (3.92%) Games
8 21 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 15 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
10 12 (2.05%) Law
10 12 (2.05%) Tech for Good
11 10 (1.71%) Retail
12 5 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (0.68%) Financial Institution
14 3 (0.51%) Advertising
14 3 (0.51%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.51%) Japanese Language
14 3 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (0.34%) Health Technology
15 2 (0.34%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 100 (17.06%) gRPC
1 100 (17.06%) Protocol Buffers
2 66 (11.26%) Pandas
3 64 (10.92%) NumPy
3 64 (10.92%) SciPy
4 36 (6.14%) J2EE
5 30 (5.12%) Node.js
6 28 (4.78%) React
7 21 (3.58%) AWS CDK
8 17 (2.90%) Elastic Stack
8 17 (2.90%) RESTful
9 16 (2.73%) .NET
10 15 (2.56%) GraphQL
11 14 (2.39%) Django
11 14 (2.39%) Middleware
12 13 (2.22%) AngularJS
12 13 (2.22%) Spring
13 12 (2.05%) Kafka
13 12 (2.05%) Spring Boot
14 11 (1.88%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 87 (14.85%) Hedge funds
2 60 (10.24%) Fixed Income
3 43 (7.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 40 (6.83%) Client/Server
4 40 (6.83%) Derivative
4 40 (6.83%) Equities
5 36 (6.14%) Clustering
5 36 (6.14%) Tandem
6 27 (4.61%) Hybrid Cloud
7 25 (4.27%) Data Centre
8 23 (3.92%) Cloud Native
9 18 (3.07%) Online Games
10 16 (2.73%) Greenfield Project
11 14 (2.39%) Blockchain
11 14 (2.39%) Linux Command Line
12 12 (2.05%) Pricing Data
13 11 (1.88%) Distributed Systems
13 11 (1.88%) Enterprise Software
14 10 (1.71%) e-Learning
14 10 (1.71%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 111 (18.94%) Linux
2 45 (7.68%) Windows
3 20 (3.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 14 (2.39%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.51%) Unix
6 2 (0.34%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.17%) CentOS
7 1 (0.17%) Debian
7 1 (0.17%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 297 (50.68%) DevOps
2 226 (38.57%) CI/CD
3 209 (35.67%) Agile
4 185 (31.57%) Software Engineering
5 173 (29.52%) Infrastructure as Code
6 139 (23.72%) Asset Management
7 89 (15.19%) Investment Management
8 86 (14.68%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 85 (14.51%) Containerisation
10 72 (12.29%) Problem-Solving
11 60 (10.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 55 (9.39%) Deployment Automation
13 47 (8.02%) Open Source
14 46 (7.85%) Configuration Management
15 45 (7.68%) Platform Engineering
16 43 (7.34%) Mentoring
17 41 (7.00%) Decision-Making
18 38 (6.48%) Test Automation
19 37 (6.31%) ETL
19 37 (6.31%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 359 (61.26%) Python
2 193 (32.94%) Java
3 119 (20.31%) JavaScript
4 90 (15.36%) Go
5 84 (14.33%) TypeScript
6 70 (11.95%) SQL
7 67 (11.43%) Bash
8 42 (7.17%) PowerShell
9 30 (5.12%) C#
10 14 (2.39%) Scala
11 13 (2.22%) Perl
12 11 (1.88%) Groovy
12 11 (1.88%) PHP
12 11 (1.88%) Ruby
13 6 (1.02%) Rust
13 6 (1.02%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.34%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.34%) Lua
14 2 (0.34%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.17%) VB
Qualifications
1 66 (11.26%) AWS Certification
2 59 (10.07%) Security Cleared
3 56 (9.56%) SC Cleared
4 36 (6.14%) Degree
5 25 (4.27%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (3.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 20 (3.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 14 (2.39%) DBS Check
9 6 (1.02%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 4 (0.68%) CISSP
11 3 (0.51%) CISM
11 3 (0.51%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.51%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.34%) CEH
12 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Certification
13 1 (0.17%) CCSP
13 1 (0.17%) Cisco Certification
13 1 (0.17%) CRISC
13 1 (0.17%) GIAC
13 1 (0.17%) ISSMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (8.53%) Data Quality
2 17 (2.90%) QA
3 13 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (1.54%) NIST
5 6 (1.02%) NCSC
6 3 (0.51%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.51%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.17%) COBIT
7 1 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 1 (0.17%) NIST 800
System Software
1 182 (31.06%) Docker
2 5 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
2 5 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.34%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.34%) HDFS
4 1 (0.17%) iptables
4 1 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 291 (49.66%) Terraform
2 256 (43.69%) Kubernetes
3 96 (16.38%) Ansible
4 62 (10.58%) Prometheus
5 35 (5.97%) Progress Chef
6 28 (4.78%) Puppet
7 25 (4.27%) Grafana
8 16 (2.73%) Salt
9 13 (2.22%) Packer
10 10 (1.71%) Docker Swarm
11 6 (1.02%) Microsoft Intune
12 4 (0.68%) Istio
12 4 (0.68%) Rancher
13 3 (0.51%) Argo
13 3 (0.51%) Consul
14 2 (0.34%) Opsgenie
14 2 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
15 1 (0.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
15 1 (0.17%) Nagios
Vendors
1 21 (3.58%) Microsoft
2 18 (3.07%) Oracle
3 17 (2.90%) Red Hat
4 13 (2.22%) Atlassian
5 12 (2.05%) IBM
6 11 (1.88%) Dynatrace
7 7 (1.19%) Google
7 7 (1.19%) VMware
8 5 (0.85%) New Relic
9 4 (0.68%) Cloudera
9 4 (0.68%) Informatica
9 4 (0.68%) SolarWinds
10 2 (0.34%) ForgeRock
10 2 (0.34%) Hortonworks
10 2 (0.34%) Palo Alto
10 2 (0.34%) PayPal
10 2 (0.34%) Sage
10 2 (0.34%) Sitecore
10 2 (0.34%) Splunk
10 2 (0.34%) Veracode