Amazon EKS Job Trends in the East of England

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Amazon EKS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 179 118
Rank change year-on-year +27 -61 +105
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EKS 6 2 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.14% 0.056% 0.85%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.50% 0.18% 2.66%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 9
10th Percentile £54,250 - £72,750
25th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £72,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.24% -12.12% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £76,250 £83,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £107,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year -25.58% +38.71% -3.13%

All Cloud Computing Skills
East of England

Amazon EKS 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,198 1,090 676
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 28.89% 30.31% 31.75%
Number of salaries quoted 621 594 577
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £51,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.78% +2.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon EKS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Amazon EKS job vacancy trend in the East of England

Amazon EKS
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Amazon EKS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Amazon EKS

Amazon EKS
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon EKS in the East of England over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Amazon EKS in the East of England

Amazon EKS
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EKS within the East of England region over the 6 months to 31 December 2025. 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
Cambridgeshire +12 4 £85,000 +17.24% 12
Hertfordshire - 2 £100,000 - 18
Amazon EKS
England

Amazon EKS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (50.00%) CloudFront
2 3 (50.00%) Serverless
2 3 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon Bedrock
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon EventBridge
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (33.33%) AWS Step Functions
3 2 (33.33%) Azure AKS
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (33.33%) DynamoDB
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (16.67%) Big Data
3 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Cloud Software Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Principal Cloud Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Principal Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Principal Software Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Loki
2 2 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 2 (33.33%) Hugging Face
2 2 (33.33%) Kafka
2 2 (33.33%) Node.js
2 2 (33.33%) Nuxt
2 2 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (33.33%) React
2 2 (33.33%) Vue
3 1 (16.67%) FHIR
3 1 (16.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Biopharmaceutical
2 1 (16.67%) Life Science
2 1 (16.67%) Omics
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (83.33%) Observability
3 4 (66.67%) DevOps
4 3 (50.00%) Auto-Scaling
4 3 (50.00%) Blue-Green Deployment
4 3 (50.00%) Canary Deployment
4 3 (50.00%) Cloud Security
4 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 3 (50.00%) Data Science
4 3 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (50.00%) High Availability
4 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 3 (50.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (50.00%) Secrets Management
4 3 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
5 2 (33.33%) Batch Processing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Bash
3 1 (16.67%) R
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) GDPR
2 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (33.33%) PCI DSS
2 2 (33.33%) SOC 2
3 1 (16.67%) CDISC
3 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
3 1 (16.67%) DICOM
3 1 (16.67%) HIPAA
3 1 (16.67%) HL7
3 1 (16.67%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (50.00%) Grafana
2 3 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 3 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) OpenAI