AWS DevOps Engineer Job Trends in the East Midlands

DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services
England > East Midlands

The median DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services salary in the East Midlands is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 161 120 171
Rank change year-on-year -41 +51 -2
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS DevOps Engineer 2 1 15
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.044% 0.057% 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% 0.061% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 8
10th Percentile - - £50,250
25th Percentile - £77,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +45.45% -6.38%
75th Percentile - £82,500 £66,250
90th Percentile - - £86,125
England median annual salary £75,000 £110,000 £84,000
% change year-on-year -31.82% +30.95% +5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the East Midlands with a recognized job title 4,291 1,644 3,940
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 94.48% 94.44%
Number of salaries quoted 2,653 984 2,984
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £68,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -11.18%

AWS DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'AWS DevOps Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

AWS DevOps Engineer job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

AWS DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for AWS DevOps Engineer job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for AWS DevOps Engineer job vacancies in the East Midlands

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 5 May 2026, AWS DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the East Midlands region featuring AWS DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Bicep
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Datadog
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) LogicMonitor
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) RBAC
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Datadog
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Bicep
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) LogicMonitor
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds