Amazon SQS Jobs in England

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
UK > England

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

6 months to
31 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 612 655 694
Rank change year-on-year +43 +39 -164
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SQS 91 146 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.19% 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.60% 0.58% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 66 84 112
10th Percentile £56,250 £57,350 £52,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £72,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £95,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +26.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £87,500 £116,563 £90,000
90th Percentile - £182,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £74,500 £95,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year -21.58% +28.81% -7.81%

All Cloud Skills
England

Amazon SQS 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,102 25,079 29,511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.59% 32.37% 42.23%
Number of salaries quoted 10,328 18,638 22,556
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% -

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Amazon SQS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in England

Amazon SQS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Amazon SQS in England.

Salary trend for Amazon SQS in England

Amazon SQS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon SQS in England over the 6 months to 31 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Amazon SQS in England

Amazon SQS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon SQS within the England region over the 6 months to 31 July 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
London +40 44 £64,000 -32.63% 43
North of England +18 15 £75,000 +15.38% 25
East of England -6 15 £85,000 +100.00%
North West -11 13 £75,000 +15.38% 18
South East +20 11 £72,500 -23.68% 4
West Midlands +37 8 £72,500 -56.06% 1
Midlands +37 8 £72,500 -56.06% 3
Yorkshire +16 2 £61,250 -5.77% 6
Amazon SQS
UK

Amazon SQS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 12 (13.19%) Apache
2 8 (8.79%) Headless CMS
3 7 (7.69%) Confluence
4 5 (5.49%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (4.40%) OpenStack
6 3 (3.30%) nginx
6 3 (3.30%) Tomcat
7 1 (1.10%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 8 (8.79%) Shopify
2 4 (4.40%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (2.20%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 91 (100.00%) AWS
2 60 (65.93%) Serverless
3 56 (61.54%) AWS Lambda
4 45 (49.45%) Amazon S3
5 30 (32.97%) Amazon ECS
6 27 (29.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 27 (29.67%) Amazon EC2
7 21 (23.08%) Amazon EventBridge
8 18 (19.78%) AWS Step Functions
8 18 (19.78%) SaaS
9 15 (16.48%) AWS CodePipeline
10 14 (15.38%) AWS CodeBuild
10 14 (15.38%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 14 (15.38%) Boomi
10 14 (15.38%) GitHub
11 13 (14.29%) AWS KMS
12 11 (12.09%) Azure
12 11 (12.09%) Route 53
13 10 (10.99%) Amazon EKS
13 10 (10.99%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.40%) MQTT
1 4 (4.40%) SMS
1 4 (4.40%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (41.76%) Amazon RDS
2 31 (34.07%) PostgreSQL
3 28 (30.77%) DynamoDB
4 24 (26.37%) Amazon Aurora
5 18 (19.78%) Big Data
6 13 (14.29%) NoSQL
7 11 (12.09%) MySQL
8 7 (7.69%) Amazon Athena
8 7 (7.69%) MongoDB
9 6 (6.59%) Data Lake
10 5 (5.49%) Apache Iceberg
10 5 (5.49%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (5.49%) Relational Database
11 4 (4.40%) Amazon Redshift
11 4 (4.40%) Electronic Patient Records
11 4 (4.40%) OLAP
11 4 (4.40%) OLTP
12 3 (3.30%) Elasticsearch
13 2 (2.20%) DocumentDB
13 2 (2.20%) Flink
Development Applications
1 26 (28.57%) Git
2 22 (24.18%) Jenkins
3 17 (18.68%) JUnit
4 16 (17.58%) Maven
4 16 (17.58%) Mockito
4 16 (17.58%) SonarQube
5 12 (13.19%) DbUnit
5 12 (13.19%) jMock
6 11 (12.09%) Bitbucket Server
6 11 (12.09%) JIRA
7 8 (8.79%) Cypress.io
8 5 (5.49%) Postman
9 3 (3.30%) Bitbucket
9 3 (3.30%) Cucumber
9 3 (3.30%) GitLab
9 3 (3.30%) Selenium
9 3 (3.30%) TestNG
10 2 (2.20%) JMeter
10 2 (2.20%) REST Assured
10 2 (2.20%) SoapUI
General
1 43 (47.25%) Social Skills
2 33 (36.26%) Public Sector
3 22 (24.18%) Law
4 19 (20.88%) Finance
5 12 (13.19%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (8.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (8.79%) Marketing
7 6 (6.59%) Organisational Skills
8 5 (5.49%) Banking
9 4 (4.40%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (3.30%) Health Technology
10 3 (3.30%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (3.30%) Manufacturing
10 3 (3.30%) Publishing
10 3 (3.30%) Tech for Good
11 1 (1.10%) Automotive
11 1 (1.10%) Games
11 1 (1.10%) Retail
Job Titles
1 48 (52.75%) Developer
2 38 (41.76%) Lead
3 23 (25.27%) Senior
4 17 (18.68%) Full-Stack Developer
5 16 (17.58%) Java Developer
5 16 (17.58%) Lead Developer
6 14 (15.38%) Senior Developer
7 9 (9.89%) Lead Java Developer
7 9 (9.89%) Python Developer
8 8 (8.79%) Backend Developer
8 8 (8.79%) React Developer
8 8 (8.79%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 7 (7.69%) Software Engineer
10 6 (6.59%) Senior Software Engineer
11 5 (5.49%) AWS Developer
11 5 (5.49%) JavaScript Developer
11 5 (5.49%) Lead Python Developer
11 5 (5.49%) Node.js Developer
12 4 (4.40%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
12 4 (4.40%) Full-Stack Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (53.85%) RESTful
2 29 (31.87%) Spring
3 24 (26.37%) Spring Boot
4 22 (24.18%) AngularJS
5 21 (23.08%) Kafka
5 21 (23.08%) Node.js
5 21 (23.08%) React
6 20 (21.98%) JWT
6 20 (21.98%) OAuth
7 19 (20.88%) REST
8 18 (19.78%) GraphQL
8 18 (19.78%) JPA
9 17 (18.68%) Hibernate
9 17 (18.68%) Web Services
10 16 (17.58%) Bootstrap
10 16 (17.58%) CSS
11 15 (16.48%) HTML
12 13 (14.29%) ActiveMQ
12 13 (14.29%) SOAP
12 13 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 19 (20.88%) Cloud Native
2 12 (13.19%) Distributed Architecture
3 10 (10.99%) Distributed Systems
4 9 (9.89%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (6.59%) Public Cloud
6 4 (4.40%) AI Agents
6 4 (4.40%) Virtual Team
7 3 (3.30%) Life Science
8 2 (2.20%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (1.10%) Legacy Code
9 1 (1.10%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 20 (21.98%) Linux
2 1 (1.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.10%) Ubuntu
2 1 (1.10%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (67.03%) CI/CD
2 52 (57.14%) Agile
3 42 (46.15%) DevOps
4 34 (37.36%) Microservices
5 32 (35.16%) Containerisation
6 30 (32.97%) TDD
7 27 (29.67%) Event-Driven
8 26 (28.57%) Analytics
9 25 (27.47%) Problem-Solving
9 25 (27.47%) Test Automation
10 21 (23.08%) Coaching
10 21 (23.08%) Infrastructure as Code
10 21 (23.08%) Scrum
11 20 (21.98%) BDD
11 20 (21.98%) Continuous Improvement
11 20 (21.98%) Software Engineering
12 19 (20.88%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 19 (20.88%) Project Management
13 18 (19.78%) Data Analytics
14 17 (18.68%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 48 (52.75%) Java
2 33 (36.26%) SQL
3 31 (34.07%) JavaScript
4 25 (27.47%) Python
5 24 (26.37%) TypeScript
6 15 (16.48%) C#
7 7 (7.69%) PHP
8 4 (4.40%) Rust
9 1 (1.10%) Bash
9 1 (1.10%) Elixir
9 1 (1.10%) Elm
9 1 (1.10%) Erlang
9 1 (1.10%) F#
9 1 (1.10%) Go
9 1 (1.10%) Groovy
9 1 (1.10%) Haskell
9 1 (1.10%) Lisp
9 1 (1.10%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.10%) PureScript
9 1 (1.10%) Scala
Qualifications
1 28 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 13 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 8 (8.79%) Degree
4 6 (6.59%) AWS Certification
5 5 (5.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 5 (5.49%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (4.40%) AWS Certified Developer
7 2 (2.20%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (2.20%) ISTQB
7 2 (2.20%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (1.10%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.10%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.99%) Accessibility
2 8 (8.79%) QA
3 4 (4.40%) GDPR
3 4 (4.40%) PCI DSS
3 4 (4.40%) SLA
4 2 (2.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.10%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.10%) NCSC
5 1 (1.10%) NIST
System Software
1 40 (43.96%) Docker
2 4 (4.40%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 22 (24.18%) Kubernetes
1 22 (24.18%) Terraform
2 6 (6.59%) Grafana
2 6 (6.59%) Prometheus
2 6 (6.59%) Single Sign-On
3 4 (4.40%) Ansible
4 3 (3.30%) Kustomize
4 3 (3.30%) Packer
Vendors
1 15 (16.48%) ServiceNow
2 14 (15.38%) Informatica
2 14 (15.38%) MuleSoft
2 14 (15.38%) Salesforce
3 11 (12.09%) Atlassian
4 8 (8.79%) Apple
4 8 (8.79%) Google
5 4 (4.40%) Jaspersoft
5 4 (4.40%) OpenAI
5 4 (4.40%) Splunk
6 3 (3.30%) Red Hat
7 2 (2.20%) Microsoft
7 2 (2.20%) Okta
7 2 (2.20%) SimCorp
8 1 (1.10%) IBM
8 1 (1.10%) Oracle
8 1 (1.10%) Workday