AWS Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 57 55
Rank change year-on-year +32 -2 -42
Permanent jobs citing AWS 101 37 78
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 5.72% 3.72% 3.98%
As % of the Cloud Services category 18.84% 14.92% 14.39%
Number of salaries quoted 79 23 48
10th Percentile £52,450 £51,250 £39,025
25th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £46,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.00% +13.64% -15.38%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £95,500 £87,500
South East median annual salary £63,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% - -7.69%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Buckinghamshire

AWS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 536 248 542
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 30.33% 24.92% 27.62%
Number of salaries quoted 334 143 411
10th Percentile £35,225 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,250 £59,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.27% +18.00% +2.70%
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £79,750 £71,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

AWS job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

AWS
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing AWS

AWS
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS in Buckinghamshire

AWS
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 9 May 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -1 75 £75,000 +20.00% 31
Marlow +2 12 - -
High Wycombe -1 9 £70,000 -20.00% 4
Bletchley +4 3 £40,000 -23.81%
Aylesbury - 1 £67,500 - 1
AWS
South East

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 9 (8.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (3.96%) SAS
3 2 (1.98%) Apache
4 1 (0.99%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.99%) Camunda
4 1 (0.99%) Confluence
4 1 (0.99%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 39 (38.61%) Azure
2 20 (19.80%) GCP
3 14 (13.86%) SaaS
4 12 (11.88%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (5.94%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (5.94%) Serverless
6 4 (3.96%) Anthropic Claude
6 4 (3.96%) Azure Sentinel
7 3 (2.97%) Cloudflare
8 2 (1.98%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.98%) Power Platform
9 1 (0.99%) Amazon SageMaker
9 1 (0.99%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.99%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.99%) GitHub
9 1 (0.99%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.99%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 18 (17.82%) Firewall
2 12 (11.88%) VPN
3 8 (7.92%) iSCSI
3 8 (7.92%) Remote Desktop
3 8 (7.92%) SAN
4 6 (5.94%) DNS
4 6 (5.94%) LAN
4 6 (5.94%) WAN
5 3 (2.97%) Network Security
6 2 (1.98%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (1.98%) Cisco Firepower
6 2 (1.98%) PBX
7 1 (0.99%) BGP
7 1 (0.99%) Broadband
7 1 (0.99%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (0.99%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 1 (0.99%) ICMP
7 1 (0.99%) NGFW
7 1 (0.99%) OSPF
7 1 (0.99%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (14.85%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (13.86%) SQL Server
3 13 (12.87%) MySQL
4 5 (4.95%) Metadata
5 2 (1.98%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.99%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.99%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.99%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.99%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.99%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 5 (4.95%) Postman
1 5 (4.95%) SpecFlow
1 5 (4.95%) Yeoman
2 4 (3.96%) JIRA
3 3 (2.97%) Git
4 2 (1.98%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.98%) JUnit
5 1 (0.99%) Ant
5 1 (0.99%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.99%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.99%) GitLab
5 1 (0.99%) Gradle
5 1 (0.99%) Maven
5 1 (0.99%) Mockito
General
1 26 (25.74%) Social Skills
2 19 (18.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 15 (14.85%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (14.85%) Games
4 8 (7.92%) Organisational Skills
4 8 (7.92%) Public Sector
5 7 (6.93%) Law
6 5 (4.95%) Finance
7 4 (3.96%) Marketing
7 4 (3.96%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.98%) Local Government
9 1 (0.99%) Banking
9 1 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.99%) Retail
Job Titles
1 31 (30.69%) Lead
2 26 (25.74%) Senior
3 16 (15.84%) Team Leader
4 14 (13.86%) Architect
5 11 (10.89%) Software Engineer
6 9 (8.91%) AWS Infrastructure Lead
6 9 (8.91%) Developer
6 9 (8.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 9 (8.91%) Infrastructure Team Leader
7 8 (7.92%) Alliance Manager
7 8 (7.92%) Lead Software Engineer
7 8 (7.92%) Linux Engineer
7 8 (7.92%) Senior Linux Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (4.95%) .NET Developer
9 5 (4.95%) Analyst
9 5 (4.95%) Integration Architect
9 5 (4.95%) Network Engineer
9 5 (4.95%) Operations Team Leader
10 4 (3.96%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (17.82%) .NET
2 12 (11.88%) AngularJS
3 10 (9.90%) REST
4 8 (7.92%) React
5 6 (5.94%) RESTful
6 5 (4.95%) ASP.NET
6 5 (4.95%) JSON
6 5 (4.95%) JWT
6 5 (4.95%) Kafka
6 5 (4.95%) Middleware
6 5 (4.95%) OAuth
6 5 (4.95%) OAuth2
6 5 (4.95%) RabbitMQ
6 5 (4.95%) SOAP
6 5 (4.95%) Vue
6 5 (4.95%) XML
7 4 (3.96%) .NET Framework
7 4 (3.96%) ASP.NET Web API
7 4 (3.96%) Node.js
7 4 (3.96%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 25 (24.75%) Cloud Native
2 9 (8.91%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (7.92%) Management Information System
4 7 (6.93%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.95%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.96%) Mobile App
7 3 (2.97%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (2.97%) Low-Code
7 3 (2.97%) PKI
8 2 (1.98%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.98%) NHS
9 1 (0.99%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.99%) IoT
9 1 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.99%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.99%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.99%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 18 (17.82%) Linux
2 16 (15.84%) Windows
3 9 (8.91%) Windows Server
4 8 (7.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.98%) CentOS
5 2 (1.98%) Unix
6 1 (0.99%) Android
6 1 (0.99%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.99%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (39.60%) AI
2 38 (37.62%) CI/CD
3 28 (27.72%) Agile
4 24 (23.76%) DevOps
5 23 (22.77%) Software Engineering
6 21 (20.79%) Mentoring
7 20 (19.80%) Containerisation
7 20 (19.80%) Event-Driven
8 16 (15.84%) Test Automation
9 15 (14.85%) Infrastructure as Code
9 15 (14.85%) ITIL
10 13 (12.87%) Continuous Improvement
11 12 (11.88%) Generative AI
12 11 (10.89%) Integration Testing
12 11 (10.89%) Microservices
12 11 (10.89%) Stakeholder Management
12 11 (10.89%) Technology Strategy
13 10 (9.90%) Computer Science
13 10 (9.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 9 (8.91%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 23 (22.77%) C#
2 19 (18.81%) SQL
3 12 (11.88%) Bash
4 11 (10.89%) PowerShell
5 10 (9.90%) Python
6 7 (6.93%) Java
7 6 (5.94%) Korn
8 4 (3.96%) C++
9 2 (1.98%) C
9 2 (1.98%) Go
10 1 (0.99%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 21 (20.79%) Degree
2 13 (12.87%) SC Cleared
2 13 (12.87%) Security Cleared
3 5 (4.95%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (3.96%) DV Cleared
5 3 (2.97%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (1.98%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (1.98%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.98%) MCSE
6 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.98%) RHCE
6 2 (1.98%) RHCSA
6 2 (1.98%) TOGAF Certification
6 2 (1.98%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.99%) CCNP
7 1 (0.99%) CCSE
7 1 (0.99%) CCSM
7 1 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.93%) QA
2 3 (2.97%) SLA
3 1 (0.99%) NCSC
System Software
1 30 (29.70%) Docker
2 12 (11.88%) Active Directory
3 8 (7.92%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 5 (4.95%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.97%) Hyper-V
5 3 (2.97%) KVM
6 2 (1.98%) Samba
7 1 (0.99%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (17.82%) Kubernetes
2 8 (7.92%) Terraform
3 3 (2.97%) Graylog
3 3 (2.97%) Proxmox
3 3 (2.97%) ZABBIX
4 2 (1.98%) Ansible
5 1 (0.99%) Grafana
5 1 (0.99%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 27 (26.73%) Microsoft
2 12 (11.88%) Dell
3 11 (10.89%) VMware
4 10 (9.90%) Red Hat
5 6 (5.94%) Cisco
6 5 (4.95%) Google
7 4 (3.96%) Cloudera
7 4 (3.96%) OpenAI
8 3 (2.97%) Oracle
8 3 (2.97%) ServiceNow
8 3 (2.97%) Veeam
9 2 (1.98%) D-Link
9 2 (1.98%) Palo Alto
10 1 (0.99%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.99%) F5
10 1 (0.99%) Fortinet
10 1 (0.99%) IBM
10 1 (0.99%) NVIDIA
10 1 (0.99%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.99%) SAP