AWS Jobs in the South West

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 13 8 8
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 960 1,134 1,444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 10.50% 16.19% 18.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.07% 42.25% 43.21%
Number of salaries quoted 616 669 1,033
10th Percentile £38,000 £37,000 £37,550
25th Percentile £47,500 £44,450 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,250 £90,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
South West

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 West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,737 2,684 3,342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 29.92% 38.33% 42.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,111 1,693 2,451
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,875 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,325 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.55% +3.54% +8.42%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

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

Salary histogram for AWS in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South West 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
Bristol -2 405 £65,000 -3.70% 108
Gloucestershire -2 333 £60,000 -12.73% 46
Dorset -3 82 £50,000 +11.11% 12
Wiltshire -31 51 £67,500 +35.00% 11
Somerset -17 35 £47,500 -13.64% 16
Devon -35 32 £55,000 +27.17% 24
Cornwall -6 8 £47,500 +18.75%
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 30 (3.13%) ArcGIS
1 30 (3.13%) GeoServer
1 30 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 24 (2.50%) Apache Spark
3 16 (1.67%) SharePoint
4 15 (1.56%) Apache
5 9 (0.94%) Confluence
6 5 (0.52%) CMS
6 5 (0.52%) SharePoint 2010
6 5 (0.52%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (0.42%) nginx
7 4 (0.42%) WebLogic
7 4 (0.42%) WordPress
8 3 (0.31%) CloudStack
9 2 (0.21%) Apache Solr
9 2 (0.21%) JBoss
9 2 (0.21%) Mule
10 1 (0.10%) IIS
10 1 (0.10%) SAS
10 1 (0.10%) Tomcat
Applications
1 8 (0.83%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Trello
3 5 (0.52%) OrCAD
3 5 (0.52%) SOLIDWORKS
4 4 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.21%) S-PLUS
6 1 (0.10%) 1Password
6 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (0.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (0.42%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (0.21%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.10%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 542 (56.46%) Azure
2 188 (19.58%) GCP
3 96 (10.00%) SaaS
4 92 (9.58%) OpenShift
5 72 (7.50%) Microsoft 365
6 63 (6.56%) Azure DevOps
7 61 (6.35%) Serverless
8 51 (5.31%) AWS CloudFormation
9 39 (4.06%) PaaS
10 35 (3.65%) AWS Lambda
10 35 (3.65%) IaaS
11 23 (2.40%) Amazon EKS
11 23 (2.40%) Amazon S3
12 21 (2.19%) Amazon EC2
13 17 (1.77%) OCI
14 16 (1.67%) Entra ID
14 16 (1.67%) GitHub
15 13 (1.35%) Datadog
15 13 (1.35%) Power Platform
16 8 (0.83%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 86 (8.96%) DNS
2 81 (8.44%) TCP/IP
3 76 (7.92%) DHCP
4 68 (7.08%) HTTP
5 40 (4.17%) Firewall
6 24 (2.50%) LAN
6 24 (2.50%) WAN
7 19 (1.98%) AMQP
8 15 (1.56%) Network Security
9 12 (1.25%) Internet
9 12 (1.25%) VPN
9 12 (1.25%) VSAN
10 11 (1.15%) Ethernet
10 11 (1.15%) RS-232
10 11 (1.15%) Wi-Fi
11 10 (1.04%) SAN
12 7 (0.73%) VLAN
13 6 (0.63%) IPv4
13 6 (0.63%) Software-Defined Networking
13 6 (0.63%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (7.71%) Data Warehouse
2 68 (7.08%) SQL Server
3 62 (6.46%) MySQL
4 58 (6.04%) PostgreSQL
5 50 (5.21%) Big Data
6 44 (4.58%) BigQuery
7 41 (4.27%) Relational Database
8 40 (4.17%) Looker
9 39 (4.06%) NoSQL
10 37 (3.85%) MongoDB
11 36 (3.75%) GIS
12 27 (2.81%) QGIS
13 26 (2.71%) Amazon RDS
14 24 (2.50%) Hadoop
15 21 (2.19%) Elasticsearch
16 15 (1.56%) Data Lake
16 15 (1.56%) Oracle Database
17 13 (1.35%) Cloudera CDH
18 11 (1.15%) Oracle Database 11g
19 10 (1.04%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 90 (9.38%) Git
2 51 (5.31%) JIRA
3 44 (4.58%) GitLab
4 34 (3.54%) Jenkins
5 15 (1.56%) Selenium
6 14 (1.46%) Visual Studio
7 10 (1.04%) Cypress.io
8 9 (0.94%) Cucumber
9 5 (0.52%) LabVIEW
9 5 (0.52%) Maven
10 4 (0.42%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.42%) Oracle Forms
10 4 (0.42%) TeamCity
10 4 (0.42%) Zephyr
11 3 (0.31%) Android Studio
11 3 (0.31%) webpack
12 2 (0.21%) Appium
12 2 (0.21%) Octopus Deploy
12 2 (0.21%) SpecFlow
12 2 (0.21%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 136 (14.17%) Social Skills
2 125 (13.02%) Finance
3 90 (9.38%) Aerospace
4 83 (8.65%) Analytical Skills
5 49 (5.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 32 (3.33%) Billing
7 28 (2.92%) Tech for Good
8 27 (2.81%) Retail
9 25 (2.60%) Public Sector
10 23 (2.40%) Banking
11 20 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
12 14 (1.46%) Telecoms
13 11 (1.15%) Electronics
13 11 (1.15%) Manufacturing
13 11 (1.15%) Marketing
14 10 (1.04%) Law
15 9 (0.94%) Games
16 6 (0.63%) Aviation
16 6 (0.63%) Legal
16 6 (0.63%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 221 (23.02%) Developer
2 200 (20.83%) Senior
3 165 (17.19%) Software Engineer
4 132 (13.75%) Architect
5 101 (10.52%) DevOps Engineer
6 86 (8.96%) Lead
7 59 (6.15%) Senior Developer
8 55 (5.73%) Cloud Architect
9 49 (5.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 45 (4.69%) Senior Software Engineer
11 43 (4.48%) Software Developer
12 42 (4.38%) Java Developer
13 41 (4.27%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
14 36 (3.75%) AWS Engineer
15 35 (3.65%) Consultant
15 35 (3.65%) Engineering Manager
16 34 (3.54%) Data Manager
16 34 (3.54%) Java Engineer
16 34 (3.54%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
17 33 (3.44%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (20.63%) React
2 101 (10.52%) AngularJS
3 93 (9.69%) .NET
4 81 (8.44%) HTML
5 79 (8.23%) CSS
5 79 (8.23%) Node.js
6 76 (7.92%) Spring
7 63 (6.56%) Spring Boot
8 61 (6.35%) Vue
9 53 (5.52%) Laravel
10 52 (5.42%) .NET Core
11 41 (4.27%) ASP.NET
12 35 (3.65%) OpenID
13 33 (3.44%) .NET Framework
13 33 (3.44%) Kafka
14 29 (3.02%) SAML
15 27 (2.81%) Leaflet
15 27 (2.81%) OpenLayers
15 27 (2.81%) PostGIS
16 26 (2.71%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 84 (8.75%) Cloud Native
2 71 (7.40%) Public Cloud
3 48 (5.00%) Product Ownership
4 42 (4.38%) Private Cloud
5 33 (3.44%) Self-Motivation
6 32 (3.33%) Cyberattack
7 27 (2.81%) Linux Command Line
8 22 (2.29%) Hybrid Cloud
9 19 (1.98%) Enterprise Cloud
9 19 (1.98%) Greenfield Project
9 19 (1.98%) Onboarding
10 18 (1.88%) Mobile App
11 13 (1.35%) Data Centre
12 11 (1.15%) Analogue Electronics
12 11 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.15%) Taxonomies
13 10 (1.04%) IoT
13 10 (1.04%) Management Information System
14 9 (0.94%) PKI
15 7 (0.73%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 243 (25.31%) Linux
2 125 (13.02%) Windows
3 91 (9.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 37 (3.85%) Windows Server
5 33 (3.44%) CentOS
5 33 (3.44%) Unix
6 22 (2.29%) Ubuntu
7 21 (2.19%) CoreOS
7 21 (2.19%) Debian
8 20 (2.08%) Windows Server 2016
9 13 (1.35%) Windows Server 2019
10 10 (1.04%) Windows 10
11 8 (0.83%) Android
12 7 (0.73%) Apple iOS
12 7 (0.73%) Windows 7
12 7 (0.73%) Windows Server 2008
13 5 (0.52%) Mac OS
14 4 (0.42%) Solaris
15 3 (0.31%) SUSE
15 3 (0.31%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 430 (44.79%) Agile
2 375 (39.06%) DevOps
3 234 (24.38%) Software Engineering
4 196 (20.42%) CI/CD
5 194 (20.21%) Actionable Insight
6 182 (18.96%) Scrum
7 144 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
8 131 (13.65%) Microservices
9 129 (13.44%) Infrastructure as Code
10 128 (13.33%) Full Stack Development
11 99 (10.31%) SDLC
12 93 (9.69%) Containerisation
13 92 (9.58%) Collaborative Working
14 91 (9.48%) Continuous Integration
14 91 (9.48%) Kanban
15 88 (9.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 87 (9.06%) Project Management
17 80 (8.33%) Mentoring
18 72 (7.50%) Line Management
19 68 (7.08%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 317 (33.02%) Python
2 266 (27.71%) Java
3 228 (23.75%) JavaScript
4 110 (11.46%) SQL
5 105 (10.94%) TypeScript
6 93 (9.69%) Bash
7 82 (8.54%) C#
8 75 (7.81%) PowerShell
9 66 (6.88%) PHP
10 24 (2.50%) Go
11 20 (2.08%) Scala
12 18 (1.88%) Shell Script
13 17 (1.77%) C
13 17 (1.77%) C++
14 13 (1.35%) Ruby
15 12 (1.25%) PL/SQL
15 12 (1.25%) R
16 10 (1.04%) Rust
17 9 (0.94%) T-SQL
18 6 (0.63%) Ada
Qualifications
1 382 (39.79%) Security Cleared
2 196 (20.42%) DV Cleared
3 150 (15.63%) SC Cleared
4 84 (8.75%) Degree
5 68 (7.08%) AWS Certification
6 43 (4.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 28 (2.92%) CISSP
8 21 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
9 13 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
9 13 (1.35%) CISM
10 12 (1.25%) Azure Certification
10 12 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
11 9 (0.94%) CISA
11 9 (0.94%) Master's Degree
12 8 (0.83%) CCSP
12 8 (0.83%) CEH
13 7 (0.73%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 7 (0.73%) Microsoft Certification
13 7 (0.73%) Network+ Certification
14 6 (0.63%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (7.50%) QA
2 34 (3.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (2.29%) NIST
4 18 (1.88%) PCI DSS
5 10 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials
6 9 (0.94%) Data Quality
6 9 (0.94%) GDPR
7 8 (0.83%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.63%) GRC
9 4 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 4 (0.42%) SLA
9 4 (0.42%) WCAG
10 3 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (0.31%) SOC 2
11 2 (0.21%) SEPA
12 1 (0.10%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.10%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.10%) NCSC
System Software
1 217 (22.60%) Docker
2 96 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 76 (7.92%) Hyper-V
4 51 (5.31%) Active Directory
5 13 (1.35%) XenApp
6 12 (1.25%) vSphere
7 9 (0.94%) XenDesktop
8 7 (0.73%) VMware ESXi
9 6 (0.63%) KVM
10 5 (0.52%) Firmware
11 4 (0.42%) VMware Workstation
12 3 (0.31%) Ceph
12 3 (0.31%) Gluster
12 3 (0.31%) oVirt
12 3 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
13 2 (0.21%) Apache Flume
13 2 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 252 (26.25%) Kubernetes
2 175 (18.23%) Ansible
3 173 (18.02%) Terraform
4 109 (11.35%) Puppet
5 26 (2.71%) Prometheus
6 16 (1.67%) Grafana
7 15 (1.56%) Progress Chef
8 14 (1.46%) Microsoft Intune
8 14 (1.46%) Nagios
8 14 (1.46%) SCCM
9 11 (1.15%) vCenter Server
10 8 (0.83%) McAfee ePO
10 8 (0.83%) SCVMM
11 7 (0.73%) EMC VPLEX
12 5 (0.52%) Docker Swarm
12 5 (0.52%) EMC NetWorker
12 5 (0.52%) Podman
13 4 (0.42%) Istio
14 3 (0.31%) Graylog
14 3 (0.31%) Observium
Vendors
1 138 (14.38%) Google
2 133 (13.85%) Microsoft
3 111 (11.56%) VMware
4 91 (9.48%) Red Hat
5 59 (6.15%) Oracle
6 28 (2.92%) ESRI
7 19 (1.98%) Cisco
8 16 (1.67%) Citrix
8 16 (1.67%) Salesforce
9 13 (1.35%) EMC
9 13 (1.35%) SaltStack
10 12 (1.25%) Veeam
11 10 (1.04%) Dell
12 9 (0.94%) HP
12 9 (0.94%) Symantec
13 8 (0.83%) McAfee
13 8 (0.83%) Sybase
14 7 (0.73%) Centreon
15 6 (0.63%) PagerDuty
16 5 (0.52%) Meraki