AWS Jobs in the South East

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 13 9
Rank change year-on-year -16 -4 +2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,119 1,868 3,203
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.74% 12.39% 16.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 21.70% 33.47% 38.28%
Number of salaries quoted 872 1,051 1,907
10th Percentile £39,325 £35,000 £41,939
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £95,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
South East

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 East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,157 5,581 8,368
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.06% 37.01% 42.46%
Number of salaries quoted 4,035 3,860 5,788
10th Percentile £27,750 £29,975 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +3.77%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 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
Thames Valley -18 451 £60,000 -14.29% 76
Hampshire -15 292 £62,500 +6.84% 57
Berkshire -19 239 £70,000 - 43
Surrey -24 138 £57,500 -17.86% 31
Oxfordshire +7 133 £60,000 -11.11% 16
Kent -13 89 £62,500 +92.31% 18
Buckinghamshire -38 79 £55,000 -15.38% 17
East Sussex -8 52 £70,000 +27.27% 12
West Sussex +7 44 £57,500 -4.17% 16
Sussex -8 17 £35,000 -46.15% 3
Middlesex -34 9 £35,000 -58.82% 1
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England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 48 (4.29%) OpenStack
2 31 (2.77%) nginx
3 29 (2.59%) ArcGIS
3 29 (2.59%) GeoServer
4 26 (2.32%) Apache
5 23 (2.06%) SharePoint
6 22 (1.97%) CMS
7 20 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
8 16 (1.43%) WordPress
9 15 (1.34%) Confluence
10 11 (0.98%) Red Hat Fuse
11 10 (0.89%) IIS
11 10 (0.89%) JBoss
12 6 (0.54%) Tomcat
13 4 (0.36%) Apache Spark
13 4 (0.36%) ColdFusion
13 4 (0.36%) Umbraco
13 4 (0.36%) WebLogic
14 3 (0.27%) Alfresco
14 3 (0.27%) Documentum
Applications
1 17 (1.52%) Simulink
2 11 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.89%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (0.54%) Chatbot
5 4 (0.36%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (0.36%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.36%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.089%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.089%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.089%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.089%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.089%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.089%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (0.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (0.27%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 645 (57.64%) Azure
2 148 (13.23%) GCP
3 126 (11.26%) Serverless
4 115 (10.28%) SaaS
5 82 (7.33%) Amazon EKS
6 76 (6.79%) Amazon ECS
7 70 (6.26%) AWS Lambda
8 62 (5.54%) Cloud Computing
9 60 (5.36%) Amazon S3
9 60 (5.36%) Microsoft 365
10 55 (4.92%) Azure DevOps
11 53 (4.74%) GitHub
12 48 (4.29%) Amazon EC2
13 30 (2.68%) AWS CloudFormation
13 30 (2.68%) CloudFront
14 28 (2.50%) Amazon SQS
15 23 (2.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 22 (1.97%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 21 (1.88%) IaaS
18 19 (1.70%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 100 (8.94%) Firewall
2 66 (5.90%) DNS
3 35 (3.13%) LAN
4 34 (3.04%) VPN
5 30 (2.68%) WAN
6 29 (2.59%) Network Security
7 24 (2.14%) TCP/IP
8 23 (2.06%) DHCP
9 22 (1.97%) VLAN
10 20 (1.79%) SSL
11 18 (1.61%) BGP
11 18 (1.61%) Internet
12 17 (1.52%) OSPF
13 12 (1.07%) Wireless
14 11 (0.98%) HTTP
14 11 (0.98%) VoIP
15 10 (0.89%) Intrusion Detection
15 10 (0.89%) SAN
16 8 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
17 7 (0.63%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (13.58%) SQL Server
2 136 (12.15%) PostgreSQL
3 103 (9.20%) MongoDB
4 96 (8.58%) MySQL
5 92 (8.22%) NoSQL
6 81 (7.24%) Elasticsearch
7 77 (6.88%) Data Warehouse
8 66 (5.90%) Relational Database
9 62 (5.54%) BigQuery
10 57 (5.09%) Looker
11 44 (3.93%) Amazon RDS
12 36 (3.22%) GIS
13 29 (2.59%) QGIS
14 24 (2.14%) DynamoDB
15 22 (1.97%) Hadoop
15 22 (1.97%) Redis
16 16 (1.43%) Power BI
17 14 (1.25%) Amazon Redshift
17 14 (1.25%) MariaDB
18 13 (1.16%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 168 (15.01%) Git
2 118 (10.55%) Jenkins
3 60 (5.36%) JIRA
4 54 (4.83%) GitLab
5 31 (2.77%) JUnit
6 23 (2.06%) Bitbucket
7 22 (1.97%) Selenium
8 14 (1.25%) TeamCity
9 11 (0.98%) Cucumber
9 11 (0.98%) JMeter
10 10 (0.89%) Team Foundation Server
10 10 (0.89%) Vagrant
11 9 (0.80%) Jasmine
12 8 (0.71%) Visual Studio
12 8 (0.71%) Visual Studio Code
13 7 (0.63%) Bitbucket Server
13 7 (0.63%) Maven
13 7 (0.63%) Mockito
13 7 (0.63%) NUnit
13 7 (0.63%) SoapUI
General
1 227 (20.29%) Social Skills
2 110 (9.83%) Finance
3 102 (9.12%) Analytical Skills
4 57 (5.09%) Public Sector
5 37 (3.31%) Marketing
6 34 (3.04%) Billing
7 28 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
8 26 (2.32%) Banking
9 25 (2.23%) Retail
10 22 (1.97%) Tech for Good
11 20 (1.79%) Telecoms
12 16 (1.43%) Games
13 12 (1.07%) Manufacturing
14 9 (0.80%) Aerospace
14 9 (0.80%) Electronics
15 8 (0.71%) Aviation
15 8 (0.71%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (0.63%) Investment Banking
16 7 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
16 7 (0.63%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 393 (35.12%) Developer
2 203 (18.14%) Senior
3 156 (13.94%) Architect
4 125 (11.17%) Lead
5 108 (9.65%) Senior Developer
6 105 (9.38%) Java Developer
6 105 (9.38%) Software Engineer
7 103 (9.20%) .NET Developer
8 84 (7.51%) DevOps Engineer
8 84 (7.51%) Full Stack Developer
9 59 (5.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 54 (4.83%) AWS Engineer
11 52 (4.65%) PHP Developer
12 44 (3.93%) Solutions Architect
13 42 (3.75%) Support Engineer
14 40 (3.57%) C# Developer
14 40 (3.57%) Senior Java Developer
15 38 (3.40%) Cloud Engineer
15 38 (3.40%) Data Architect
15 38 (3.40%) Lead DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 228 (20.38%) .NET
2 221 (19.75%) React
3 190 (16.98%) AngularJS
4 165 (14.75%) Node.js
5 138 (12.33%) Vue
6 124 (11.08%) CSS
7 122 (10.90%) .NET Core
8 120 (10.72%) ASP.NET
9 102 (9.12%) REST
10 100 (8.94%) .NET Framework
11 98 (8.76%) HTML
12 95 (8.49%) Spring
13 93 (8.31%) Entity Framework
14 85 (7.60%) Web Services
15 84 (7.51%) ASP.NET MVC
15 84 (7.51%) ASP.NET Web API
16 70 (6.26%) Spring Boot
17 62 (5.54%) RESTful
18 57 (5.09%) jQuery
19 54 (4.83%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 76 (6.79%) Data Centre
2 69 (6.17%) Greenfield Project
3 54 (4.83%) Distributed Systems
4 46 (4.11%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (3.84%) Product Ownership
6 38 (3.40%) Management Information System
7 37 (3.31%) Public Cloud
8 33 (2.95%) Private Cloud
9 30 (2.68%) Enterprise Software
10 24 (2.14%) Cloud Native
11 21 (1.88%) IoT
12 19 (1.70%) Hybrid Cloud
12 19 (1.70%) PKI
13 18 (1.61%) Mobile App
14 14 (1.25%) Algorithms
14 14 (1.25%) NHS
15 13 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
16 12 (1.07%) Onboarding
17 11 (0.98%) N-Tier
18 10 (0.89%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 167 (14.92%) Linux
2 132 (11.80%) Windows
3 75 (6.70%) Windows Server
4 24 (2.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 22 (1.97%) Ubuntu
6 20 (1.79%) Android
7 15 (1.34%) Apple iOS
7 15 (1.34%) CentOS
8 13 (1.16%) Unix
9 12 (1.07%) Windows Server 2019
10 9 (0.80%) Windows Server 2016
11 8 (0.71%) Windows 10
12 4 (0.36%) Windows Server 2012
13 3 (0.27%) Kali Linux
14 2 (0.18%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.089%) Rocky
15 1 (0.089%) Windows 7
15 1 (0.089%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 416 (37.18%) Agile
2 385 (34.41%) DevOps
3 271 (24.22%) Microservices
4 270 (24.13%) Problem-Solving
5 233 (20.82%) Full Stack Development
6 231 (20.64%) CI/CD
7 209 (18.68%) Scrum
8 189 (16.89%) TDD
9 173 (15.46%) Software Engineering
10 146 (13.05%) Kanban
11 145 (12.96%) BDD
12 122 (10.90%) Mentoring
13 115 (10.28%) Computer Science
14 113 (10.10%) MVC
15 109 (9.74%) Containerisation
16 101 (9.03%) Infrastructure as Code
17 82 (7.33%) Data Modelling
18 80 (7.15%) Migration
18 80 (7.15%) Test Automation
18 80 (7.15%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 347 (31.01%) JavaScript
2 265 (23.68%) Python
3 255 (22.79%) Java
4 188 (16.80%) C#
5 175 (15.64%) SQL
6 117 (10.46%) TypeScript
7 93 (8.31%) PHP
8 51 (4.56%) PowerShell
9 43 (3.84%) Bash
10 28 (2.50%) Go
11 27 (2.41%) C++
12 25 (2.23%) Kotlin
13 16 (1.43%) Groovy
14 14 (1.25%) Ruby
15 13 (1.16%) Bicep
15 13 (1.16%) Shell Script
16 12 (1.07%) PL/SQL
17 11 (0.98%) C
18 9 (0.80%) T-SQL
19 6 (0.54%) Perl
Qualifications
1 225 (20.11%) Security Cleared
2 198 (17.69%) SC Cleared
3 146 (13.05%) Degree
4 92 (8.22%) AWS Certification
5 86 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 42 (3.75%) Azure Certification
7 36 (3.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 26 (2.32%) Master's Degree
9 24 (2.14%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 23 (2.06%) Microsoft Certification
11 17 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
12 15 (1.34%) CCNA
13 10 (0.89%) CISSP
13 10 (0.89%) DBS Check
14 9 (0.80%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
14 9 (0.80%) MCP
15 8 (0.71%) AWS Certified Developer
15 8 (0.71%) MCSE
16 7 (0.63%) MCSA
17 5 (0.45%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (5.09%) QA
2 56 (5.00%) GDPR
3 43 (3.84%) Data Quality
4 22 (1.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 17 (1.52%) SLA
6 12 (1.07%) HIPAA
7 10 (0.89%) Cyber Essentials
7 10 (0.89%) NIST
8 8 (0.71%) PCI DSS
9 4 (0.36%) NCSC
10 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (0.27%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.18%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.18%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.089%) Accessibility
12 1 (0.089%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.089%) Government Security Classifications
12 1 (0.089%) JTAG
12 1 (0.089%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 247 (22.07%) Docker
2 54 (4.83%) Hyper-V
3 53 (4.74%) Active Directory
4 26 (2.32%) VMware Infrastructure
5 19 (1.70%) Virtual Machines
5 19 (1.70%) Virtual Servers
6 7 (0.63%) vSphere
7 6 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
8 4 (0.36%) HDFS
9 3 (0.27%) VirtualBox
10 2 (0.18%) Firmware
10 2 (0.18%) XenApp
11 1 (0.089%) Kamailio
11 1 (0.089%) KVM
11 1 (0.089%) Terminal Services
11 1 (0.089%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.089%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 222 (19.84%) Kubernetes
2 168 (15.01%) Terraform
3 93 (8.31%) Ansible
4 21 (1.88%) Puppet
5 14 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
6 13 (1.16%) Consul
6 13 (1.16%) vCenter Server
7 11 (0.98%) Kibana
8 8 (0.71%) Rancher
9 7 (0.63%) Docker Swarm
9 7 (0.63%) MIIS
9 7 (0.63%) SCCM
9 7 (0.63%) WSUS
10 6 (0.54%) Grafana
10 6 (0.54%) VxRail
11 4 (0.36%) Prometheus
11 4 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.27%) Dell DRAC
12 3 (0.27%) Progress Chef
12 3 (0.27%) Suricata
Vendors
1 189 (16.89%) Microsoft
2 103 (9.20%) Google
3 62 (5.54%) VMware
4 35 (3.13%) WSO2
5 31 (2.77%) Cisco
6 29 (2.59%) ESRI
7 27 (2.41%) Oracle
8 17 (1.52%) Salesforce
9 14 (1.25%) Adobe
10 13 (1.16%) MuleSoft
10 13 (1.16%) Red Hat
11 10 (0.89%) Splunk
11 10 (0.89%) Xilinx
12 9 (0.80%) Citrix
12 9 (0.80%) Facebook
12 9 (0.80%) IBM
12 9 (0.80%) Palo Alto
12 9 (0.80%) SAP
13 8 (0.71%) Dell
13 8 (0.71%) Meraki