AWS Job Trends in Cheltenham

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 2 3
Rank change year-on-year -7 +1 0
Permanent jobs citing AWS 65 33 116
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 16.21% 38.82% 26.73%
As % of the Cloud Services category 41.94% 78.57% 54.72%
Number of salaries quoted 52 22 70
10th Percentile £45,000 £47,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,250 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +1.89% -3.64% -2.48%
75th Percentile £95,938 £79,688 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,250 £88,750
Gloucestershire median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -12.73%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 155 42 212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 38.65% 49.41% 48.85%
Number of salaries quoted 76 28 142
10th Percentile £41,250 £47,125 £31,513
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,875 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% -9.80%
75th Percentile £85,625 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,750 £85,000
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,500 £52,945 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.84% +0.85% -8.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

AWS job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

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Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing AWS

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Salary Histogram in Cheltenham

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS in Cheltenham

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 4 (6.15%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.54%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 29 (44.62%) Azure
2 11 (16.92%) GCP
3 9 (13.85%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (10.77%) Amazon S3
5 3 (4.62%) Azure Machine Learning
5 3 (4.62%) OpenShift
6 2 (3.08%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.08%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (3.08%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (3.08%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.08%) Serverless
7 1 (1.54%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.54%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.54%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.54%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (12.31%) Firewall
1 8 (12.31%) VLAN
2 7 (10.77%) LAN
2 7 (10.77%) Unified Communications
2 7 (10.77%) WAN
2 7 (10.77%) WebEx
3 6 (9.23%) Cisco ASA
3 6 (9.23%) Cisco Firepower
4 2 (3.08%) DHCP
4 2 (3.08%) DNS
4 2 (3.08%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.54%) VPN
5 1 (1.54%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (18.46%) Elasticsearch
2 8 (12.31%) Neo4j
3 6 (9.23%) MongoDB
4 3 (4.62%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (3.08%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (3.08%) MySQL
5 2 (3.08%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.54%) InfluxDB
6 1 (1.54%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (7.69%) GitLab
1 5 (7.69%) Jenkins
2 4 (6.15%) Cucumber
2 4 (6.15%) Cypress.io
3 3 (4.62%) Git
4 2 (3.08%) MLflow
General
1 13 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 9 (13.85%) Marketing
3 8 (12.31%) Telecoms
4 6 (9.23%) Banking
4 6 (9.23%) Retail
5 4 (6.15%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.08%) Electronics
6 2 (3.08%) Finance
6 2 (3.08%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.08%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (16.92%) AWS Engineer
2 10 (15.38%) Software Engineer
3 9 (13.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 8 (12.31%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (9.23%) Collaboration Engineer
5 6 (9.23%) DevOps Engineer
6 5 (7.69%) Architect
6 5 (7.69%) AWS DevOps
6 5 (7.69%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 5 (7.69%) Cloud Architect
7 4 (6.15%) Administrator
7 4 (6.15%) Developer
7 4 (6.15%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Kubernetes Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Python Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Software Developer
7 4 (6.15%) Test Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) C Software Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.85%) AngularJS
1 9 (13.85%) React
2 8 (12.31%) MERN Stack
3 7 (10.77%) XMPP
4 4 (6.15%) Node.js
4 4 (6.15%) OAuth
4 4 (6.15%) OpenID
5 3 (4.62%) Bootstrap
5 3 (4.62%) CSS
5 3 (4.62%) Flask
5 3 (4.62%) HTML
5 3 (4.62%) RESTful
6 2 (3.08%) PyTorch
6 2 (3.08%) Spring
6 2 (3.08%) Spring Boot
6 2 (3.08%) TensorFlow
7 1 (1.54%) Apache NiFi
7 1 (1.54%) Loki
7 1 (1.54%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.31%) Replication
2 7 (10.77%) Cloud Native
2 7 (10.77%) FlexPod
2 7 (10.77%) Hybrid Cloud
2 7 (10.77%) Onboarding
2 7 (10.77%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (3.08%) Blockchain
3 2 (3.08%) Cloud Security Posture
3 2 (3.08%) Clustering
3 2 (3.08%) Public Cloud
3 2 (3.08%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 17 (26.15%) Linux
2 10 (15.38%) Windows
3 8 (12.31%) Windows Server
4 3 (4.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.54%) CentOS
5 1 (1.54%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (33.85%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (26.15%) CI/CD
2 17 (26.15%) Infrastructure as Code
3 15 (23.08%) DevOps
4 14 (21.54%) Software Engineering
5 10 (15.38%) Data Management
6 9 (13.85%) Containerisation
6 9 (13.85%) Infrastructure Automation
6 9 (13.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 8 (12.31%) AI
7 8 (12.31%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (12.31%) Machine Learning
8 7 (10.77%) Data Science
9 6 (9.23%) Performance Management
9 6 (9.23%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (7.69%) Analytics
10 5 (7.69%) Full-Stack Development
10 5 (7.69%) Platform Engineering
10 5 (7.69%) SDLC
11 4 (6.15%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 43 (66.15%) Python
2 18 (27.69%) Java
3 15 (23.08%) JavaScript
4 9 (13.85%) Bash
4 9 (13.85%) C
4 9 (13.85%) TypeScript
5 6 (9.23%) Kotlin
6 5 (7.69%) PowerShell
7 4 (6.15%) Scala
8 3 (4.62%) Elixir
8 3 (4.62%) Erlang
9 1 (1.54%) Go
9 1 (1.54%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (61.54%) Security Cleared
2 30 (46.15%) DV Cleared
3 8 (12.31%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.08%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.54%) Degree
5 1 (1.54%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.54%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 23 (35.38%) Docker
2 7 (10.77%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (10.77%) vSphere
3 5 (7.69%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 5 (7.69%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (3.08%) Active Directory
5 1 (1.54%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.54%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 27 (41.54%) Kubernetes
2 18 (27.69%) Ansible
3 15 (23.08%) Terraform
4 12 (18.46%) Grafana
5 7 (10.77%) Cisco CUCM
6 5 (7.69%) Prometheus
7 2 (3.08%) Data Guard
7 2 (3.08%) Kubeflow
7 2 (3.08%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (3.08%) Nagios
8 1 (1.54%) Nessus
8 1 (1.54%) Progress Chef
8 1 (1.54%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 11 (16.92%) Microsoft
2 8 (12.31%) Cisco
2 8 (12.31%) Fortinet
2 8 (12.31%) Palo Alto
3 7 (10.77%) Splunk
3 7 (10.77%) VMware
4 6 (9.23%) NetApp
5 2 (3.08%) Google
5 2 (3.08%) Oracle
5 2 (3.08%) SAP
6 1 (1.54%) Databricks