AWS Jobs in South Wales

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 16 9
Rank change year-on-year +2 -7 +4
Permanent jobs citing AWS 146 134 234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 10.15% 11.64% 16.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 32.96% 33.50% 38.24%
Number of salaries quoted 86 64 160
10th Percentile £37,101 £37,875 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,563 £45,000 £38,528
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% +14.29% -3.67%
75th Percentile £69,000 £72,813 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £88,375 £77,935
Wales median annual salary £51,996 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.01% -5.45% +10.00%

All Cloud Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 443 400 612
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 30.81% 34.75% 42.59%
Number of salaries quoted 340 234 441
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,101 £50,119 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.95% +0.24% +11.11%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,803 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +11.11%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in South Wales

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Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for AWS in South Wales

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Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in South Wales over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in South Wales

AWS
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
Cardiff +2 85 £52,500 -12.50% 24
Bridgend +6 56 £53,750 - 2
Newport +2 5 £67,000 +31.11% 3
AWS
Wales

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 27 (18.49%) ArcGIS
1 27 (18.49%) GeoServer
2 4 (2.74%) WebLogic
3 2 (1.37%) CMS
4 1 (0.68%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.68%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (3.42%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 101 (69.18%) Azure
2 31 (21.23%) GCP
3 19 (13.01%) SaaS
4 7 (4.79%) Cloud Computing
4 7 (4.79%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (4.79%) Slack
5 5 (3.42%) Power Platform
6 4 (2.74%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (2.74%) Amazon SQS
6 4 (2.74%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (2.74%) Serverless
7 3 (2.05%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (2.05%) Amazon S3
7 3 (2.05%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.37%) Amazon SageMaker
8 2 (1.37%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (1.37%) Azure Machine Learning
8 2 (1.37%) BrowserStack
8 2 (1.37%) npm
8 2 (1.37%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.53%) SAN
2 10 (6.85%) DNS
3 6 (4.11%) BGP
4 5 (3.42%) Firewall
4 5 (3.42%) Network Security
4 5 (3.42%) VPN
5 4 (2.74%) SSL
5 4 (2.74%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.37%) EIGRP
6 2 (1.37%) IPsec
6 2 (1.37%) LAN
6 2 (1.37%) MPLS
6 2 (1.37%) WAN
6 2 (1.37%) Wireless
7 1 (0.68%) DHCP
7 1 (0.68%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (33.56%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (18.49%) GIS
2 27 (18.49%) QGIS
3 12 (8.22%) Oracle Database
4 10 (6.85%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (5.48%) Oracle Database 11g
6 7 (4.79%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (4.79%) MySQL
7 5 (3.42%) NoSQL
7 5 (3.42%) SQL Server
8 4 (2.74%) MongoDB
8 4 (2.74%) Power BI
8 4 (2.74%) RDBMS
8 4 (2.74%) Relational Database
9 3 (2.05%) Data Lake
9 3 (2.05%) Tableau
10 2 (1.37%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.68%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 16 (10.96%) Git
2 14 (9.59%) Jenkins
3 13 (8.90%) Selenium
4 5 (3.42%) Cypress.io
4 5 (3.42%) GitLab
5 3 (2.05%) CircleCI
6 2 (1.37%) Grunt
6 2 (1.37%) webpack
7 1 (0.68%) Appium
7 1 (0.68%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.68%) JMeter
7 1 (0.68%) PHPUnit
7 1 (0.68%) Postman
7 1 (0.68%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.68%) Serenity BDD
7 1 (0.68%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.68%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 27 (18.49%) Social Skills
2 26 (17.81%) Finance
3 11 (7.53%) Games
4 10 (6.85%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (4.11%) Law
6 2 (1.37%) Advertising
6 2 (1.37%) Welsh Language
7 1 (0.68%) Agriculture
7 1 (0.68%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.68%) Legal
7 1 (0.68%) Retail
7 1 (0.68%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 56 (38.36%) Senior
2 38 (26.03%) Developer
3 36 (24.66%) Software Engineer
4 22 (15.07%) Architect
4 22 (15.07%) Senior Software Engineer
5 19 (13.01%) Senior Developer
6 14 (9.59%) Java Developer
6 14 (9.59%) Lead
7 12 (8.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (5.48%) Cloud Architect
8 8 (5.48%) Database Developer
8 8 (5.48%) PostgreSQL Developer
8 8 (5.48%) Solutions Architect
9 7 (4.79%) Linux Engineer
9 7 (4.79%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (4.79%) Senior Database Developer
9 7 (4.79%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (4.79%) Senior Linux Engineer
9 7 (4.79%) Senior Storage Engineer
9 7 (4.79%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (35.62%) React
2 27 (18.49%) Leaflet
2 27 (18.49%) OpenLayers
2 27 (18.49%) PostGIS
3 26 (17.81%) .NET
4 25 (17.12%) CSS
5 23 (15.75%) .NET Core
6 16 (10.96%) Spring Boot
7 15 (10.27%) REST
8 13 (8.90%) AngularJS
8 13 (8.90%) Spring
9 9 (6.16%) Node.js
10 7 (4.79%) Laravel
11 6 (4.11%) Vue
12 5 (3.42%) Django
12 5 (3.42%) HTML
13 4 (2.74%) GatsbyJS
13 4 (2.74%) RabbitMQ
13 4 (2.74%) Redux
14 3 (2.05%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.90%) Public Cloud
2 7 (4.79%) Cloud Native
2 7 (4.79%) CMDB
2 7 (4.79%) PKI
2 7 (4.79%) Private Cloud
3 4 (2.74%) Client/Server
3 4 (2.74%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (2.74%) iPad
4 3 (2.05%) Legacy Applications
4 3 (2.05%) NHS
4 3 (2.05%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.37%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.37%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.37%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 2 (1.37%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.68%) CCTV
6 1 (0.68%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.68%) Life Science
6 1 (0.68%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 22 (15.07%) Linux
2 7 (4.79%) Windows
2 7 (4.79%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.74%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.68%) Android
4 1 (0.68%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (42.47%) Agile
2 52 (35.62%) Actionable Insight
3 47 (32.19%) DevOps
4 39 (26.71%) Software Engineering
5 30 (20.55%) Migration
6 29 (19.86%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (19.18%) Web Development
8 21 (14.38%) Containerisation
9 20 (13.70%) CI/CD
10 18 (12.33%) Continuous Integration
10 18 (12.33%) Scrum
11 17 (11.64%) Full Stack Development
12 16 (10.96%) Fintech
12 16 (10.96%) Roadmaps
12 16 (10.96%) Test Automation
13 15 (10.27%) TOGAF
14 14 (9.59%) Artificial Intelligence
14 14 (9.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 13 (8.90%) Open Source
16 12 (8.22%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 44 (30.14%) JavaScript
2 37 (25.34%) Python
3 29 (19.86%) Java
4 26 (17.81%) SQL
5 23 (15.75%) TypeScript
6 17 (11.64%) C#
7 8 (5.48%) PHP
7 8 (5.48%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.05%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.37%) Bash
10 1 (0.68%) Bicep
10 1 (0.68%) Go
10 1 (0.68%) Ruby
10 1 (0.68%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.68%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (32.19%) Security Cleared
2 40 (27.40%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.11%) AWS Certification
3 6 (4.11%) Azure Certification
4 5 (3.42%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (3.42%) Degree
5 4 (2.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (2.05%) CCNA
6 3 (2.05%) CCNP
6 3 (2.05%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.05%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.68%) CISMP
8 1 (0.68%) CISSP
8 1 (0.68%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.68%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.68%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.68%) GDPR
2 1 (0.68%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.68%) QA
System Software
1 25 (17.12%) Docker
2 1 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 16 (10.96%) Terraform
2 10 (6.85%) Kubernetes
3 7 (4.79%) Ansible
4 2 (1.37%) Cisco Prime
4 2 (1.37%) CSIRT
4 2 (1.37%) WhatsUp Gold
5 1 (0.68%) Grafana
5 1 (0.68%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 27 (18.49%) ESRI
2 24 (16.44%) Oracle
3 14 (9.59%) Microsoft
4 13 (8.90%) Google
5 5 (3.42%) AppDynamics
5 5 (3.42%) Cisco
5 5 (3.42%) Sparx
6 4 (2.74%) Veeam
7 1 (0.68%) Talend