AWS Certified Developer Job Trends in England

AWS Certified Developer
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for AWS Certified Developer qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 446 712 650
Rank change year-on-year +266 -62 +369
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certified Developer 197 11 44
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 0.018% 0.090%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.33% 0.062% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 10
10th Percentile £65,550 - £48,750
25th Percentile £73,875 £73,750 £54,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £89,250 £75,500 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +18.21% +2.37% -4.84%
75th Percentile £100,000 £78,125 £90,313
90th Percentile - £78,650 £110,750
UK median annual salary £89,250 £75,500 £73,750
% change year-on-year +18.21% +2.37% -4.84%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

AWS Certified Developer falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 14,777 17,806 15,236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.38% 29.19% 31.10%
Number of salaries quoted 6,866 7,425 10,354
10th Percentile £28,697 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,560 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% +0.10% +4.55%
75th Percentile £74,050 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £93,925
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,560 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.45% +0.10% +4.28%

AWS Certified Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

AWS Certified Developer job vacancy trend in England

AWS Certified Developer
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWS Certified Developer.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWS Certified Developer

AWS Certified Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certified Developer in England over the 6 months to 28 October 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Certified Developer in England

AWS Certified Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 28 October 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
North of England +166 174 £60,000 - 6
North West +142 172 - - 1
London +58 13 £78,500 +3.97% 1
East of England +7 2 £100,000 -
Yorkshire - 2 £60,000 - 4
South West - 2 - -
AWS Certified Developer
UK

AWS Certified Developer
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (2.03%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 197 (100.00%) AWS
2 183 (92.89%) Azure
3 181 (91.88%) GCP
4 14 (7.11%) AWS Lambda
4 14 (7.11%) Serverless
5 12 (6.09%) Amazon S3
6 8 (4.06%) Amazon SQS
7 6 (3.05%) GitHub
8 5 (2.54%) Amazon EC2
8 5 (2.54%) CloudFront
8 5 (2.54%) Figma
9 4 (2.03%) Amazon EventBridge
9 4 (2.03%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (2.03%) AWS Step Functions
9 4 (2.03%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.03%) dbt
10 3 (1.52%) OpenShift
11 2 (1.02%) Amazon Kinesis
11 2 (1.02%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (1.02%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.02%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.06%) DynamoDB
2 6 (3.05%) Big Data
3 5 (2.54%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (2.03%) Amazon Athena
4 4 (2.03%) Apache Iceberg
4 4 (2.03%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (2.03%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.02%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (1.02%) MySQL
5 2 (1.02%) NoSQL
5 2 (1.02%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.02%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.51%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.51%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 11 (5.58%) Git
2 7 (3.55%) Cypress.io
3 5 (2.54%) Bitbucket
3 5 (2.54%) JIRA
3 5 (2.54%) Vite
4 2 (1.02%) Selenium
5 1 (0.51%) TeamCity
General
1 184 (93.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 13 (6.60%) Social Skills
3 8 (4.06%) Finance
4 6 (3.05%) Law
5 4 (2.03%) Banking
5 4 (2.03%) Marketing
6 2 (1.02%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.51%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 186 (94.42%) Senior
2 182 (92.39%) Software Engineer
3 178 (90.36%) Senior Software Engineer
4 9 (4.57%) Lead
5 8 (4.06%) Developer
6 5 (2.54%) Senior Manager
6 5 (2.54%) Senior Technical Manager
6 5 (2.54%) Technical Leader
6 5 (2.54%) Technical Manager
7 4 (2.03%) Full-Stack Developer
7 4 (2.03%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 4 (2.03%) Full-Stack Python Developer
7 4 (2.03%) Lead Developer
7 4 (2.03%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
7 4 (2.03%) Lead Python Developer
7 4 (2.03%) Python Developer
7 4 (2.03%) Python Engineer
7 4 (2.03%) React Developer
7 4 (2.03%) SQL Developer
8 3 (1.52%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (91.37%) .NET
1 180 (91.37%) Node.js
2 15 (7.61%) React
3 9 (4.57%) Spring
3 9 (4.57%) Spring Boot
4 8 (4.06%) AngularJS
5 6 (3.05%) CSS
5 6 (3.05%) HTML
5 6 (3.05%) HTML5
5 6 (3.05%) Vue
6 5 (2.54%) Jest
6 5 (2.54%) Next.js
7 4 (2.03%) Bootstrap
7 4 (2.03%) CSS3
7 4 (2.03%) GraphQL
7 4 (2.03%) Kafka
7 4 (2.03%) Material-UI
7 4 (2.03%) REST
7 4 (2.03%) Tailwind CSS
8 2 (1.02%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 178 (90.36%) Cyberattack
1 178 (90.36%) Linux Command Line
1 178 (90.36%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (4.57%) Cloud Native
3 5 (2.54%) Virtual Team
4 2 (1.02%) Algorithms
4 2 (1.02%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.02%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (1.02%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.51%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 180 (91.37%) Linux
2 1 (0.51%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (98.48%) Agile
2 191 (96.95%) Software Engineering
3 186 (94.42%) Machine Learning
4 185 (93.91%) User Experience
5 184 (93.40%) Microservices
6 183 (92.89%) Mentoring
7 180 (91.37%) Scrum
8 178 (90.36%) Cloud Security
8 178 (90.36%) Data Engineering
8 178 (90.36%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 17 (8.63%) CI/CD
10 11 (5.58%) Computer Science
10 11 (5.58%) Containerisation
10 11 (5.58%) DevOps
11 9 (4.57%) Full-Stack Development
11 9 (4.57%) SDLC
12 8 (4.06%) AI
12 8 (4.06%) Problem-Solving
13 7 (3.55%) Continuous Improvement
13 7 (3.55%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 190 (96.45%) JavaScript
2 188 (95.43%) Java
3 185 (93.91%) Python
4 179 (90.86%) C++
5 178 (90.36%) Go
5 178 (90.36%) Rust
6 8 (4.06%) SQL
7 7 (3.55%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.51%) C#
8 1 (0.51%) Google Apps Script
8 1 (0.51%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 197 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 189 (95.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 179 (90.86%) DV Cleared
3 179 (90.86%) Security Cleared
4 11 (5.58%) Degree
5 9 (4.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.02%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.51%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.54%) Accessibility
1 5 (2.54%) QA
2 2 (1.02%) GDPR
2 2 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.02%) PCI DSS
2 2 (1.02%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (5.08%) Docker
2 1 (0.51%) KVM
2 1 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (5.08%) Terraform
2 5 (2.54%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.51%) Grafana
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (2.03%) Splunk
2 3 (1.52%) Microsoft
3 2 (1.02%) Databricks
3 2 (1.02%) OpenAI
3 2 (1.02%) Oracle
4 1 (0.51%) Google
4 1 (0.51%) VMware