AWS Job Trends in Cambridge

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 24 9
Rank change year-on-year +7 -15 +3
Permanent jobs citing AWS 39 50 61
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 8.13% 9.07% 15.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 36.79% 35.21% 37.20%
Number of salaries quoted 31 17 46
10th Percentile £38,750 £60,000 £38,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £63,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £80,938
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,000 £83,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +18.18%

All Cloud Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 106 142 164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 22.08% 25.77% 41.94%
Number of salaries quoted 70 63 144
10th Percentile - £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £58,850 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year -24.38% +1.90% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £78,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £80,375 £86,500 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

AWS job vacancy trend in Cambridge

AWS
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing AWS

AWS
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Cambridge over the 6 months to 7 December 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS in Cambridge

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (2.56%) OpenStack
1 1 (2.56%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (30.77%) Azure
2 10 (25.64%) SaaS
3 5 (12.82%) GCP
3 5 (12.82%) GitHub
4 4 (10.26%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon ElastiCache
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 2 (5.13%) CloudFront
6 2 (5.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.56%) dbt
7 1 (2.56%) Fivetran
7 1 (2.56%) Google Data Studio
7 1 (2.56%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.56%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.56%) Firewall
1 1 (2.56%) Internet
1 1 (2.56%) iSCSI
1 1 (2.56%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.38%) MySQL
2 3 (7.69%) MongoDB
2 3 (7.69%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.13%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (5.13%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (5.13%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (5.13%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.13%) Redis
4 1 (2.56%) Big Data
4 1 (2.56%) BigQuery
4 1 (2.56%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.56%) Looker
4 1 (2.56%) MariaDB
4 1 (2.56%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.56%) Power BI
4 1 (2.56%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (23.08%) Jenkins
2 5 (12.82%) Git
3 4 (10.26%) GitLab
4 3 (7.69%) JMeter
4 3 (7.69%) Postman
4 3 (7.69%) Selenium
5 2 (5.13%) CircleCI
5 2 (5.13%) JIRA
5 2 (5.13%) MSTest
5 2 (5.13%) NUnit
5 2 (5.13%) SpecFlow
5 2 (5.13%) TeamCity
5 2 (5.13%) TestNG
General
1 10 (25.64%) Social Skills
2 1 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (2.56%) Finance
2 1 (2.56%) Law
2 1 (2.56%) Manufacturing
2 1 (2.56%) Marketing
2 1 (2.56%) Multimedia
2 1 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
2 1 (2.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (23.08%) Senior
2 6 (15.38%) Developer
2 6 (15.38%) Software Developer
2 6 (15.38%) Software Engineer
3 5 (12.82%) Administrator
3 5 (12.82%) Test Automation Engineer
3 5 (12.82%) Test Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Systems Administrator
5 3 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Test Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) .NET Development Manager
6 2 (5.13%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Product Owner
6 2 (5.13%) Senior Development Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Software Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (28.21%) React
2 5 (12.82%) .NET
2 5 (12.82%) REST
3 3 (7.69%) Kafka
3 3 (7.69%) Playwright
3 3 (7.69%) RESTful
3 3 (7.69%) Spring
3 3 (7.69%) Spring Boot
4 2 (5.13%) .NET Framework
4 2 (5.13%) HTML
4 2 (5.13%) JSON
4 2 (5.13%) Loki
5 1 (2.56%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.56%) CSS
5 1 (2.56%) Jest
5 1 (2.56%) Laravel
5 1 (2.56%) Node.js
5 1 (2.56%) Pandas
5 1 (2.56%) scikit-learn
5 1 (2.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.26%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (7.69%) Cloud Native
2 3 (7.69%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.13%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (5.13%) Educational Technology
3 2 (5.13%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (2.56%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (2.56%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.56%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.56%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.56%) Life Science
4 1 (2.56%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.56%) Omics
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.95%) Linux
2 3 (7.69%) Windows
3 2 (5.13%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (51.28%) DevOps
2 15 (38.46%) CI/CD
3 12 (30.77%) Agile
4 8 (20.51%) Software Engineering
5 7 (17.95%) Containerisation
6 6 (15.38%) Data Pipeline
6 6 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
6 6 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (15.38%) Scrum
7 5 (12.82%) AI
7 5 (12.82%) API Testing
7 5 (12.82%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (12.82%) Microservices
7 5 (12.82%) Security Testing
7 5 (12.82%) Test Automation
8 4 (10.26%) Analytics
8 4 (10.26%) Coaching
8 4 (10.26%) Machine Learning
8 4 (10.26%) Project Management
8 4 (10.26%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 13 (33.33%) Python
2 10 (25.64%) JavaScript
3 7 (17.95%) PHP
3 7 (17.95%) SQL
4 6 (15.38%) C#
5 5 (12.82%) Java
6 4 (10.26%) Bash
6 4 (10.26%) TypeScript
7 2 (5.13%) PowerShell
7 2 (5.13%) R
8 1 (2.56%) C++
8 1 (2.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (2.56%) Go
Qualifications
1 5 (12.82%) Degree
2 3 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (7.69%) DBS Check
2 3 (7.69%) ISTQB
3 2 (5.13%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.56%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 1 (2.56%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.56%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) QA
2 2 (5.13%) GDPR
3 1 (2.56%) CDISC
3 1 (2.56%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.56%) DICOM
3 1 (2.56%) HIPAA
3 1 (2.56%) HL7
3 1 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.56%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 14 (35.90%) Docker
2 2 (5.13%) Hyper-V
2 2 (5.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (35.90%) Kubernetes
2 6 (15.38%) Terraform
3 5 (12.82%) Ansible
4 3 (7.69%) Grafana
5 2 (5.13%) Prometheus
6 1 (2.56%) Istio
6 1 (2.56%) Puppet
6 1 (2.56%) Salt
Vendors
1 2 (5.13%) Google
1 2 (5.13%) Salesforce
1 2 (5.13%) VMware
2 1 (2.56%) Alteryx
2 1 (2.56%) HubSpot
2 1 (2.56%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.56%) OpenAI
2 1 (2.56%) ServiceNow
2 1 (2.56%) Talend
2 1 (2.56%) Zoho