Amazon EC2 Jobs with Work from Home Options

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Amazon EC2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 440 370 257
Rank change year-on-year -70 -113 +14
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 146 333 1,015
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.43% 0.79% 1.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.00% 1.65% 2.83%
Number of salaries quoted 124 265 582
10th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,625 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% - -3.45%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Amazon EC2 is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,609 20,204 35,806
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.25% 47.64% 52.68%
Number of salaries quoted 11,954 14,814 21,906
10th Percentile £35,634 £37,885 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +1.56% +11.30%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Amazon EC2
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Amazon EC2 trend for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Amazon EC2.

Amazon EC2 salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Amazon EC2 over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Amazon EC2 salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 17 (11.64%) Confluence
2 10 (6.85%) OpenStack
3 7 (4.79%) WordPress
4 5 (3.42%) Apache
4 5 (3.42%) nginx
5 4 (2.74%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.68%) Moodle
Applications
1 4 (2.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.37%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.68%) Notion
Business Applications
1 1 (0.68%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 146 (100.00%) AWS
2 107 (73.29%) Amazon S3
3 79 (54.11%) AWS Lambda
3 79 (54.11%) Serverless
4 51 (34.93%) AWS CloudFormation
5 45 (30.82%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 36 (24.66%) Azure
7 35 (23.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 34 (23.29%) Route 53
9 28 (19.18%) CloudFront
10 27 (18.49%) GitHub
11 23 (15.75%) GCP
12 19 (13.01%) Amazon EKS
13 13 (8.90%) Amazon ECS
13 13 (8.90%) Amazon SQS
14 11 (7.53%) Amazon ELB
14 11 (7.53%) Amazon Kinesis
15 10 (6.85%) GitHub Actions
15 10 (6.85%) SaaS
16 9 (6.16%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (13.01%) VPN
2 12 (8.22%) Unified Communications
3 11 (7.53%) Firewall
4 10 (6.85%) Network Security
5 8 (5.48%) DNS
6 5 (3.42%) AMQP
6 5 (3.42%) MQTT
6 5 (3.42%) Reverse Proxy
7 3 (2.05%) HTTPS
7 3 (2.05%) SSL
8 2 (1.37%) BGP
8 2 (1.37%) WAN
8 2 (1.37%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (0.68%) HTTP
9 1 (0.68%) SD-WAN
9 1 (0.68%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (56.16%) Amazon RDS
2 29 (19.86%) MySQL
3 12 (8.22%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (6.85%) Amazon Redshift
5 8 (5.48%) Amazon Aurora
5 8 (5.48%) Relational Database
6 7 (4.79%) NoSQL
7 6 (4.11%) BigQuery
8 5 (3.42%) Flink
8 5 (3.42%) InfluxDB
9 4 (2.74%) DynamoDB
9 4 (2.74%) Power BI
9 4 (2.74%) Tableau
10 3 (2.05%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (1.37%) MongoDB
11 2 (1.37%) Redis
12 1 (0.68%) Big Data
12 1 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.68%) Electronic Patient Records
12 1 (0.68%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 29 (19.86%) Jenkins
2 20 (13.70%) Git
3 19 (13.01%) GitLab
3 19 (13.01%) JIRA
4 12 (8.22%) Bitbucket
5 9 (6.16%) Sonatype Nexus
5 9 (6.16%) Subversion
6 3 (2.05%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (1.37%) Burp Suite
7 2 (1.37%) Cucumber
7 2 (1.37%) Metasploit
7 2 (1.37%) sqlmap
8 1 (0.68%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.68%) DbUnit
8 1 (0.68%) Gradle
8 1 (0.68%) jMock
8 1 (0.68%) Mockito
8 1 (0.68%) Selenium
8 1 (0.68%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.68%) TestNG
General
1 38 (26.03%) Social Skills
2 8 (5.48%) Finance
3 4 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (2.74%) Law
3 4 (2.74%) Public Sector
3 4 (2.74%) Retail
4 3 (2.05%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (2.05%) Tech for Good
5 2 (1.37%) Aerospace
5 2 (1.37%) Aviation
6 1 (0.68%) Advertising
6 1 (0.68%) Back Office
6 1 (0.68%) Banking
6 1 (0.68%) Games
6 1 (0.68%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.68%) Legal
6 1 (0.68%) Marketing
6 1 (0.68%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (0.68%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 34 (23.29%) AWS Engineer
2 27 (18.49%) DevOps Engineer
3 24 (16.44%) Senior
4 23 (15.75%) Developer
5 22 (15.07%) Cloud Engineer
6 21 (14.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 17 (11.64%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
8 14 (9.59%) Architect
8 14 (9.59%) Lead
9 13 (8.90%) Cloud Architect
9 13 (8.90%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
9 13 (8.90%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
9 13 (8.90%) Infrastructure Architect
9 13 (8.90%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 12 (8.22%) AWS Consultant
10 12 (8.22%) AWS Platform Engineer
10 12 (8.22%) Cloud Consultant
10 12 (8.22%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 12 (8.22%) Consultant
10 12 (8.22%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (13.01%) Node.js
2 15 (10.27%) RabbitMQ
2 15 (10.27%) React
3 12 (8.22%) AngularJS
3 12 (8.22%) CSS
3 12 (8.22%) HTML
3 12 (8.22%) RESTful
4 10 (6.85%) Laravel
4 10 (6.85%) LDAP
5 8 (5.48%) Kafka
6 6 (4.11%) GraphQL
6 6 (4.11%) React Native
7 5 (3.42%) gRPC
7 5 (3.42%) Knex.js
7 5 (3.42%) LEMP Stack
7 5 (3.42%) Sequelize
8 4 (2.74%) .NET
8 4 (2.74%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (2.74%) SAML
8 4 (2.74%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 32 (21.92%) Data Centre
2 15 (10.27%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (8.90%) Distributed Systems
4 12 (8.22%) Public Cloud
5 9 (6.16%) Cloud Native
5 9 (6.16%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (6.16%) Linux Command Line
6 8 (5.48%) Educational Technology
7 7 (4.79%) IoT
8 6 (4.11%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (4.11%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (4.11%) Mobile App
8 6 (4.11%) Private Cloud
9 3 (2.05%) Robotics
10 2 (1.37%) Animation
10 2 (1.37%) Blockchain
10 2 (1.37%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (1.37%) Security Posture
10 2 (1.37%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.68%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 39 (26.71%) Linux
2 25 (17.12%) Windows
3 7 (4.79%) Unix
4 4 (2.74%) Windows Server
5 3 (2.05%) Amazon Linux
5 3 (2.05%) Ubuntu
5 3 (2.05%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (1.37%) Debian
6 2 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.37%) Solaris
7 1 (0.68%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (55.48%) DevOps
2 78 (53.42%) Infrastructure as Code
3 53 (36.30%) CI/CD
4 52 (35.62%) Containerisation
5 31 (21.23%) Migration
6 29 (19.86%) Agile
7 23 (15.75%) Software Engineering
8 22 (15.07%) Continuous Integration
8 22 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
9 18 (12.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 18 (12.33%) Mentoring
10 17 (11.64%) Computer Science
10 17 (11.64%) Microservices
11 15 (10.27%) Customer Service
11 15 (10.27%) Cybersecurity
12 14 (9.59%) Decision-Making
13 13 (8.90%) Configuration Management
13 13 (8.90%) Disaster Recovery
13 13 (8.90%) Infrastructure Management
13 13 (8.90%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 62 (42.47%) Python
2 28 (19.18%) Java
3 19 (13.01%) Bash
4 18 (12.33%) SQL
5 15 (10.27%) JavaScript
6 11 (7.53%) PHP
7 10 (6.85%) C#
8 9 (6.16%) Go
9 8 (5.48%) TypeScript
10 7 (4.79%) Shell Script
11 5 (3.42%) JSX
11 5 (3.42%) R
11 5 (3.42%) VBA
12 3 (2.05%) Ruby
13 2 (1.37%) C++
13 2 (1.37%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.68%) C
14 1 (0.68%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.68%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 36 (24.66%) AWS Certification
2 27 (18.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 27 (18.49%) Degree
3 18 (12.33%) Security Cleared
4 17 (11.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (10.96%) SC Cleared
6 12 (8.22%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 5 (3.42%) DBS Check
8 3 (2.05%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.05%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (1.37%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (1.37%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.68%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.42%) NIST
2 4 (2.74%) QA
3 3 (2.05%) SOC 2
4 2 (1.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.68%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.68%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.68%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.68%) GDPR
5 1 (0.68%) HIPAA
System Software
1 63 (43.15%) Docker
2 11 (7.53%) Active Directory
3 8 (5.48%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.37%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.68%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 79 (54.11%) Kubernetes
2 72 (49.32%) Terraform
3 23 (15.75%) Ansible
4 12 (8.22%) Progress Chef
5 9 (6.16%) Packer
6 8 (5.48%) Grafana
6 8 (5.48%) Prometheus
6 8 (5.48%) Puppet
7 7 (4.79%) Docker Swarm
7 7 (4.79%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (2.74%) Salt
9 1 (0.68%) Consul
9 1 (0.68%) Kibana
Vendors
1 25 (17.12%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.59%) Adobe
3 12 (8.22%) Apple
4 10 (6.85%) Atlassian
4 10 (6.85%) Google
5 5 (3.42%) Oracle
6 3 (2.05%) New Relic
6 3 (2.05%) Rackspace
6 3 (2.05%) SolarWinds
6 3 (2.05%) VMware
7 1 (0.68%) Databricks
7 1 (0.68%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.68%) SAP