The first table below looks at the demand for Amazon EC2 skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Amazon EC2 over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
Rank 437 494 587
Rank change year-on-year
+57 +93
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 149 143 63
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.341% 0.267% 0.109%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.512% 1.242% 0.571%
Number of salaries quoted 132 119 58
Average salary £55,000 £46,000 £41,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.56% +11.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,250 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+20.00% +7.14%
All Application Platforms
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
9852 11510 11026
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 22.53% 21.46% 19.01%
Number of salaries quoted 8461 10120 9538
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £71,250 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Amazon EC2
England

Amazon EC2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

London Amazon EC2 Jobs Demand Trend

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the London region.

London Amazon EC2 Salary Trend

Amazon EC2
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Amazon EC2 Salary Histogram

Amazon EC2
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 within the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +23 52 £57,500 +15.00%
Feltham - 4 £56,000 -
Amazon EC2
England

Amazon EC2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Amazon EC2 also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Amazon EC2.

1 193 (70.44%) Linux
2 186 (67.88%) Amazon AWS
3 130 (47.45%) Java
4 125 (45.62%) MySQL
5 110 (40.15%) Web Services
6 89 (32.48%) Ruby
7 85 (31.02%) PHP
8 84 (30.66%) Puppet
9 76 (27.74%) Ubuntu
9 76 (27.74%) NoSQL
10 73 (26.64%) Git (software)
11 72 (26.28%) Apache
12 70 (25.55%) JavaScript
13 67 (24.45%) Red Hat
14 65 (23.72%) Debian
15 64 (23.36%) Python
16 62 (22.63%) J2EE
16 62 (22.63%) Continuous Integration
17 59 (21.53%) Amazon S3
17 59 (21.53%) DNS
17 59 (21.53%) Ruby on Rails
18 56 (20.44%) Bash shell
19 54 (19.71%) Perl
20 53 (19.34%) .NET
21 52 (18.98%) CentOS
22 50 (18.25%) REST
23 46 (16.79%) SOA
24 45 (16.42%) Cisco
25 43 (15.69%) Windows
25 43 (15.69%) Rackspace Cloud

Amazon EC2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Amazon EC2 also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Amazon EC2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 110 (40.15%) Web Services
2 62 (22.63%) J2EE
3 59 (21.53%) Ruby on Rails
4 53 (19.34%) .NET
5 50 (18.25%) REST
6 39 (14.23%) CSS
6 39 (14.23%) HTML
7 34 (12.41%) jQuery
8 32 (11.68%) JSP
9 25 (9.124%) JMS
9 25 (9.124%) Servlets
10 23 (8.394%) Ajax
11 21 (7.664%) Spring
12 20 (7.299%) LAMP
13 19 (6.934%) HTML5
14 17 (6.204%) CSS3
14 17 (6.204%) XML
15 16 (5.839%) Zend Framework
15 16 (5.839%) Visualforce
16 14 (5.109%) Protocol Buffers
Application Platforms
1 186 (67.88%) Amazon AWS
2 72 (26.28%) Apache
3 59 (21.53%) Amazon S3
4 43 (15.69%) Rackspace Cloud
5 40 (14.60%) Tomcat
6 29 (10.58%) nginx
7 24 (8.759%) Windows Azure
8 23 (8.394%) RabbitMQ
9 21 (7.664%) Force.com
10 16 (5.839%) Jetty
11 13 (4.745%) IIS
12 11 (4.015%) Apache Solr
13 8 (2.920%) Apache Pig
13 8 (2.920%) OpenStack
14 7 (2.555%) Kafka
15 6 (2.190%) Amazon ELB
16 5 (1.825%) LiveSite
17 4 (1.460%) MS Exchange
18 3 (1.095%) WordPress
18 3 (1.095%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (2.920%) MS Excel
2 7 (2.555%) Google Apps
3 5 (1.825%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.730%) MS Office
5 1 (0.365%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (0.730%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 59 (21.53%) DNS
2 27 (9.854%) Firewall
3 25 (9.124%) AMQP
4 20 (7.299%) SSH
4 20 (7.299%) SAN
5 18 (6.569%) TCP/IP
6 17 (6.204%) BIG-IP
7 14 (5.109%) HTTP
8 13 (4.745%) Internet
8 13 (4.745%) DHCP
9 11 (4.015%) VPN
10 10 (3.650%) NAS
11 9 (3.285%) SSL
12 7 (2.555%) Network Security
13 6 (2.190%) RTP
13 6 (2.190%) RTSP
14 5 (1.825%) Wireless
15 4 (1.460%) iSCSI
16 3 (1.095%) Asterisk PBX
16 3 (1.095%) Trixbox
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (45.62%) MySQL
2 76 (27.74%) NoSQL
3 40 (14.60%) Redis
4 39 (14.23%) MongoDB
5 28 (10.22%) RDBMS
6 24 (8.759%) Apache Cassandra
6 24 (8.759%) Big Data
7 23 (8.394%) SQL Server
8 22 (8.029%) Hadoop
9 19 (6.934%) Amazon RDS
9 19 (6.934%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (3.285%) Apache Hive
11 8 (2.920%) HBase
12 7 (2.555%) Data Mining
13 6 (2.190%) Oracle 8/8i
13 6 (2.190%) CouchDB
14 4 (1.460%) OLTP
15 3 (1.095%) Riak
15 3 (1.095%) SQL Server 2008
15 3 (1.095%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 73 (26.64%) Git (software)
2 32 (11.68%) Maven
3 24 (8.759%) Jenkins
4 20 (7.299%) Subversion
5 11 (4.015%) TeamCity
6 9 (3.285%) GitHub
7 6 (2.190%) JIRA
8 5 (1.825%) RSpec
8 5 (1.825%) Hudson
9 3 (1.095%) Capistrano
9 3 (1.095%) Cucumber
9 3 (1.095%) Rhino Mocks
9 3 (1.095%) WatiN
9 3 (1.095%) NDepend
9 3 (1.095%) NCover
9 3 (1.095%) FxCop
9 3 (1.095%) Redmine
9 3 (1.095%) NUnit
9 3 (1.095%) FitNesse
9 3 (1.095%) ReSharper
General
1 36 (13.14%) Games
2 28 (10.22%) Investment Banking
2 28 (10.22%) Banking
3 25 (9.124%) Back Office
4 14 (5.109%) Finance
5 8 (2.920%) Music
5 8 (2.920%) Advertising
6 7 (2.555%) Marketing
7 4 (1.460%) Music Industry
7 4 (1.460%) Online Betting
8 3 (1.095%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.730%) Retail
10 1 (0.365%) Law
Job Titles
1 80 (29.20%) Developer
2 62 (22.63%) Administrator
3 57 (20.80%) Linux Administrator
4 51 (18.61%) Systems Administrator
5 47 (17.15%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 26 (9.489%) Systems Engineer
7 22 (8.029%) Senior Developer
8 20 (7.299%) PHP Developer
8 20 (7.299%) DevOps Engineer
9 18 (6.569%) Linux Engineer
9 18 (6.569%) Ruby Developer
10 17 (6.204%) Team Leader
11 16 (5.839%) Java Developer
12 15 (5.474%) Senior Linux Administrator
13 12 (4.380%) Server Engineer
14 10 (3.650%) Senior Systems Administrator
15 9 (3.285%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
15 9 (3.285%) UNIX Team Leader
15 9 (3.285%) Architect
16 8 (2.920%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 41 (14.96%) SaaS
2 37 (13.50%) PaaS
3 34 (12.41%) Heroku
3 34 (12.41%) Cloud Computing
4 26 (9.489%) Replication
4 26 (9.489%) Open Source
5 23 (8.394%) Clustering
5 23 (8.394%) Computer Science
6 21 (7.664%) Social Network
7 14 (5.109%) Social Media
8 12 (4.380%) Social Gaming
9 11 (4.015%) Online Games
10 8 (2.920%) Digital Media
11 7 (2.555%) Mobile Games
11 7 (2.555%) Statistics
11 7 (2.555%) Taxonomies
12 6 (2.190%) Ontologies
12 6 (2.190%) IaaS
13 5 (1.825%) Blackberry
14 4 (1.460%) Streaming Music
Operating Systems
1 193 (70.44%) Linux
2 76 (27.74%) Ubuntu
3 65 (23.72%) Debian
4 52 (18.98%) CentOS
5 43 (15.69%) Windows
6 42 (15.33%) UNIX
7 31 (11.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 25 (9.124%) SUSE
9 20 (7.299%) Solaris
10 11 (4.015%) Android
11 8 (2.920%) Apple iOS
11 8 (2.920%) Windows 7
11 8 (2.920%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (1.095%) Windows Phone
12 3 (1.095%) Mac OS X Server
12 3 (1.095%) Fedora
13 1 (0.365%) Windows Server 2003
13 1 (0.365%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (22.63%) Continuous Integration
2 46 (16.79%) SOA
3 40 (14.60%) Agile Software Development
3 40 (14.60%) E-Commerce
4 37 (13.50%) TDD
5 36 (13.14%) OO
6 28 (10.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 22 (8.029%) Scrum
8 20 (7.299%) Kanban
9 17 (6.204%) MVC
10 16 (5.839%) Pair Programming
11 15 (5.474%) OOP
11 15 (5.474%) Load Balancing
12 14 (5.109%) Service Management
12 14 (5.109%) Unit Testing
13 12 (4.380%) ITIL
14 11 (4.015%) Knowledge Management
15 10 (3.650%) Configuration Management
15 10 (3.650%) Multithreading
15 10 (3.650%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 130 (47.45%) Java
2 89 (32.48%) Ruby
3 85 (31.02%) PHP
4 70 (25.55%) JavaScript
5 64 (23.36%) Python
6 56 (20.44%) Bash shell
7 54 (19.71%) Perl
8 39 (14.23%) C#
9 35 (12.77%) SQL
10 21 (7.664%) ActionScript
11 16 (5.839%) Apex Code
12 15 (5.474%) Scala
13 14 (5.109%) AspectJ
13 14 (5.109%) C++
13 14 (5.109%) Erlang
14 12 (4.380%) C
15 11 (4.015%) PHP5
16 8 (2.920%) Shell Script
17 5 (1.825%) Clojure
18 2 (0.730%) CoffeeScript
Qualifications
1 32 (11.68%) Degree
2 16 (5.839%) Cisco Certification
2 16 (5.839%) CCNA
3 3 (1.095%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.825%) QA
1 5 (1.825%) SLA
2 4 (1.460%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 37 (13.50%) Xen
2 32 (11.68%) Samba
3 27 (9.854%) NFS
4 20 (7.299%) Sendmail
5 19 (6.934%) VMware Infrastructure
6 11 (4.015%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 10 (3.650%) Hyper-V
8 9 (3.285%) Active Directory
9 4 (1.460%) Varnish
10 3 (1.095%) VMware ESX
11 2 (0.730%) OpenSSO
11 2 (0.730%) vSphere
12 1 (0.365%) vCloud
12 1 (0.365%) Postfix
12 1 (0.365%) Dovecot
Systems Management
1 84 (30.66%) Puppet
2 13 (4.745%) Nagios
3 8 (2.920%) ZABBIX
4 6 (2.190%) OpenView
4 6 (2.190%) Ganglia
5 5 (1.825%) SCCM
5 5 (1.825%) Splunk
6 4 (1.460%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 3 (1.095%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 67 (24.45%) Red Hat
2 45 (16.42%) Cisco
3 41 (14.96%) VMware
3 41 (14.96%) Rackspace
4 38 (13.87%) Google
5 31 (11.31%) Oracle
6 20 (7.299%) Sun
7 19 (6.934%) StorageTek
8 18 (6.569%) Zend
9 17 (6.204%) NetApp
10 16 (5.839%) F5
11 14 (5.109%) JBoss
11 14 (5.109%) Isilon
12 13 (4.745%) Microsoft
13 9 (3.285%) Salesforce.com
14 5 (1.825%) Juniper
14 5 (1.825%) Apple
15 4 (1.460%) HP
15 4 (1.460%) SonicWALL
15 4 (1.460%) Tripwire
City, London
Established and successful E-Commerce Company is looking for a Systems Engineering Manager to join their team... You will be working for an Open Source company that contribute...
e-Recruiter
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Pension+Stocks+Career
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Proficient in Ruby or Python, and UNIX shell. - Unix systems administration including strong TCP/IP networking... - Experience with Amazon EC2, PaaS services (e.g. Heroku, Azure) a very...
E-synergy Solutions
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + negotiable + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
AWS EC2. Programming experience with Ruby, Clojure, Python, Java etc... Git or Subversion source control. Cisco firewalls and routers, TCP/IP subnetting etc... VMWare, Hyper-V or other...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
A Fantastic opportunity for the most exciting client in London has arisen for a Services Engineer who will be responsible for running in the Amazon EC2 environment across...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 27 April 2013
Central London / West End
Ideally the Java Developer will have explored NoSQL methods of storing data (Cassandra, MongoDB, Hadoop)... Java Developer, Server, AI, Spring, NoSQL, Maven, hibernate, Python, Scala, TDD, Agile, Scrum.
DeepMind Technologies
Salary: From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013
City, London
The Web Developer Opportunity (PHP, Javascript, CSS, HTML): My client are looking for a talented web developer to join their dynamic and growing team located In London... The...
Aston Carter
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
Primarily you will Administrate and maintain all in-house operational support systems and infrastructure services such a web/email services, DNS, authentication servers and other operational tools. Ensure...
clearedgeconsulting
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
London (EC2)
You will need to be an idea driven, Junior Web Developer / Junior PHP Developer confident in their coding ability and capable of demonstrating: - Excellent knowledge of PHP5 and...
Guru Careers
Salary: £22-25k
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
You will need to be an idea driven, Junior Web Developer / Junior PHP Developer confident in their coding ability and capable of demonstrating: Excellent knowledge of PHP5 and...
Guru Careers
Salary: £22-25k
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
As a minimum experience with S3, EC2. *Deployment automation *Server configuration management *Solr deployment and optimisation *Memcache *Apache web server *Apache traffic server *HA mysql (Master to Master...
J-Com
Salary: £65000 - 80000 Per Annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
West End, London
Hands-on practical knowledge must include: Linux (Ubuntu/Debian/Redhat) installation, administration, patching and upgrading Server security and hardening (SSH, Solaris Security Toolkit [JASS] etc.) General Unix services,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £52000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
West End, London
Hands-on practical knowledge must include: Linux (Ubuntu/Debian/Redhat) installation, administration, patching and upgrading Server security and hardening (SSH, Solaris Security Toolkit [JASS] etc.) General Unix services,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £52000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
North London
This infrastructure includes an ESX VMware cluster hosting about 100 Linux and Windows servers, 10G and 1G fiber and copper networks, Netapp SANs, Cisco firewalls, Cisco and Extreme...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
City of London
A Fantastic opportunity for the most exciting client in London has arisen for a Services Engineer who will be responsible for running in the Amazon EC2 environment across...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
London
They are looking for a PHP Engineer to join their highly skilled development team who can help them in scaling their infrastructure for their mobile app portfolio (iOS &...
bridgenoble
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Stock Options + Perks
Posted: 3 May 2013
South West London
Expert in QlikView 11... - Some knowledge of PHP and GIT. - Familiarity with LAMP, Amazon EC2, AtTask & Librato... - Knowledge of Data Protection Act and PCI DSS regulations... - Ability to...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Salary: £50,000 per annum c£50k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Their iOS & Android App is already voted one of the top of its kind in the world within the Google Play / Apple App Store. As the Go / Java...
bridgenoble
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Stock + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Their iOS & Android App is already voted one of the top of its kind in the world within the Google Play / Apple App Store. As the Go / Java...
Bridge Noble
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Stock + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
The Senior Java Developer/Architect (Java, SOA, Spring, Struts ) will be working in a small team of polygot developers designing and building this application. The main product is...
NFP Group Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
You will define the QA and test processes including building continuous integration processes (Hudson, Jenkins); an automated test framework (Selenium or similar) and develop test scripts within a...
Client Server
Salary: £45k to £55k + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
You will define the QA and test processes including building continuous integration processes (Hudson, Jenkins); an automated test framework (Selenium or similar) and develop test scripts within a...
Client Server
Salary: £45k to £55k + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
This is a senior role requiring deep technical expertise on both Android and iOS platforms... At least 2 years’ experience in Android and iOS development... Professional experience using...
Future Games of London
Salary: Unspecified - Based on Experience
Posted: 7 May 2013