AWS Direct Connect Jobs with Work from Home Options

AWS Direct Connect
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 AWS Direct Connect skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS Direct Connect over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 657 812
Rank change year-on-year +76 +155 -271
Permanent jobs citing AWS Direct Connect 8 4 30
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.024% 0.010% 0.044%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.055% 0.020% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 22
10th Percentile - £38,750 £61,625
25th Percentile £56,250 £44,375 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,250 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% -35.94% +14.29%
75th Percentile £61,625 £57,313 £92,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £63,725 £102,500
UK median annual salary £70,576 £66,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.13% -8.28% +3.57%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

AWS Direct Connect 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 14,601 19,859 36,141
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.24% 47.88% 52.80%
Number of salaries quoted 11,951 14,546 21,658
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,000 £37,478
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £103,750 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

AWS Direct Connect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS Direct Connect as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS Direct Connect trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Direct Connect
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS Direct Connect.

AWS Direct Connect salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Direct Connect
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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (37.50%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (37.50%) Route 53
2 3 (37.50%) Serverless
2 3 (37.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (25.00%) AWS CloudTrail
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) WAN
2 5 (62.50%) BGP
2 5 (62.50%) Cisco ASA
2 5 (62.50%) Cisco IPT
2 5 (62.50%) Cisco Nexus
2 5 (62.50%) Cisco Wireless
2 5 (62.50%) DMVPN
2 5 (62.50%) EIGRP
2 5 (62.50%) Firewall
2 5 (62.50%) LAN
2 5 (62.50%) Network Security
2 5 (62.50%) OSPF
2 5 (62.50%) SD-WAN
2 5 (62.50%) VLAN
2 5 (62.50%) VXLAN
2 5 (62.50%) Wireless
3 2 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) DNS
General
1 4 (50.00%) Publishing
2 2 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) Network Security Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) Security Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) 802.1X
1 5 (62.50%) XMPP
2 1 (12.50%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Data Centre
1 5 (62.50%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
3 1 (12.50%) Preventative Maintenance
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) CCNA
1 5 (62.50%) CCNP
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (25.00%) CCIP
3 1 (12.50%) CCDP
3 1 (12.50%) CCNP Voice
3 1 (12.50%) CCSP
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) CheckPoint
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco