AWS Jobs in Cardiff

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 7 8
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 -1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 20 91 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 11.11% 12.18% 15.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.09% 31.06% 42.42%
Number of salaries quoted 19 84 57
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,101 £34,752
25th Percentile £47,535 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,125 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,673 £82,500 £91,750
South Wales median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +14.29%

All Cloud Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 57 293 198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 31.67% 39.22% 36.26%
Number of salaries quoted 53 269 153
10th Percentile £32,434 £34,100 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year - +9.48% -4.31%
75th Percentile £64,875 £67,500 £67,775
90th Percentile £75,173 £77,500 £78,750
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 £52,101 £50,671
% change year-on-year +5.56% +2.82% +1.34%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in Cardiff

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Salary Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in Cardiff.

Salary trend for AWS in Cardiff

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Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Cardiff over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 4 (20.00%) CMS
1 4 (20.00%) Confluence
2 3 (15.00%) Headless CMS
3 1 (5.00%) Apache
3 1 (5.00%) Apache Spark
3 1 (5.00%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (5.00%) Jupyter
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (45.00%) Azure
2 7 (35.00%) Serverless
3 6 (30.00%) GitHub
4 5 (25.00%) GCP
5 4 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (15.00%) Amazon S3
6 3 (15.00%) Contentful
6 3 (15.00%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (5.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 1 (5.00%) AWS CodeBuild
8 1 (5.00%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (5.00%) dbt
8 1 (5.00%) Pulumi
8 1 (5.00%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) NAS
1 2 (10.00%) SAN
2 1 (5.00%) DNS
2 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (10.00%) Big Data
2 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.00%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (5.00%) MySQL
3 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.00%) Redis
3 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (35.00%) Git
2 4 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (20.00%) JIRA
3 3 (15.00%) Bitbucket
4 2 (10.00%) Artifactory
5 1 (5.00%) Grunt
5 1 (5.00%) JUnit
5 1 (5.00%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (5.00%) SonarQube
5 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (5.00%) TeamCity
5 1 (5.00%) webpack
General
1 6 (30.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Finance
3 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Developer
1 6 (30.00%) Senior
2 5 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (15.00%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
3 3 (15.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Lead
4 2 (10.00%) AWS DevOps
4 2 (10.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) IT Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Applications Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Data Scientist
5 1 (5.00%) Junior Support Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (40.00%) Node.js
2 6 (30.00%) React
3 5 (25.00%) HTML
3 5 (25.00%) REST
4 4 (20.00%) CSS
4 4 (20.00%) Vue
5 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
5 3 (15.00%) Bootstrap
5 3 (15.00%) Express.js
5 3 (15.00%) GraphQL
5 3 (15.00%) hapi
5 3 (15.00%) NestJS
5 3 (15.00%) OpenLayers
5 3 (15.00%) React Native
6 2 (10.00%) Django
6 2 (10.00%) Spring
7 1 (5.00%) .NET
7 1 (5.00%) Java EE
7 1 (5.00%) Sass
7 1 (5.00%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (15.00%) Mobile App
3 2 (10.00%) Clustering
4 1 (5.00%) Algorithms
4 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 11 (55.00%) Mentoring
3 10 (50.00%) DevOps
4 8 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 8 (40.00%) TDD
5 7 (35.00%) Agile
6 6 (30.00%) Microservices
7 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
8 4 (20.00%) Coaching
8 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 4 (20.00%) Pair Programming
9 3 (15.00%) API Development
9 3 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 3 (15.00%) Mobile Application Development
9 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
9 3 (15.00%) Sprint Planning
9 3 (15.00%) Sprint Retrospective
9 3 (15.00%) Technical Leadership
9 3 (15.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) Python
2 7 (35.00%) TypeScript
3 5 (25.00%) Java
3 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (15.00%) SQL
5 2 (10.00%) Bash
6 1 (5.00%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) QA
System Software
1 12 (60.00%) Docker
2 2 (10.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (45.00%) Terraform
2 2 (10.00%) Grafana
2 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (5.00%) Ansible
3 1 (5.00%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Google
2 3 (15.00%) Atlassian
2 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.00%) Pega
3 1 (5.00%) VMware