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 11 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 615 598 742
Rank change year-on-year -17 +144 +184
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certified Developer 25 12 40
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.039% 0.030% 0.054%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.14% 0.075% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 7 6 10
10th Percentile £60,000 £64,375 £70,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £74,375 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £79,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -7.06% +9.68%
75th Percentile - £85,375 £106,250
90th Percentile £85,500 £88,125 £110,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £79,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -8.23% -7.06% +9.68%

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 18,336 15,969 20,877
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.42% 40.55% 28.29%
Number of salaries quoted 7,426 6,911 14,700
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,750 £44,000 £38,734
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £76,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £88,750
UK median annual salary £55,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.50% +9.09% -4.35%

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 11 March 2026.

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 11 March 2026. 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 -15 19 £80,000 - 4
Yorkshire - 19 £80,000 - 2
London +14 6 £76,250 -3.48% 1
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 2 (8.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 25 (100.00%) AWS
2 24 (96.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 22 (88.00%) AWS Lambda
3 22 (88.00%) Serverless
4 21 (84.00%) Amazon S3
5 19 (76.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 14 (56.00%) Azure
7 13 (52.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 12 (48.00%) Amazon EventBridge
8 12 (48.00%) Amazon SQS
9 11 (44.00%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (44.00%) GitHub
9 11 (44.00%) GitHub Actions
10 8 (32.00%) Amazon ECR
10 8 (32.00%) Amazon ECS
10 8 (32.00%) Apigee
11 3 (12.00%) Entra ID
11 3 (12.00%) GCP
11 3 (12.00%) Google Workspace
11 3 (12.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (84.00%) DynamoDB
2 12 (48.00%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (44.00%) NoSQL
3 11 (44.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.00%) MySQL
4 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (52.00%) Git
2 9 (36.00%) Cypress.io
3 8 (32.00%) GitLab
3 8 (32.00%) Jenkins
3 8 (32.00%) Maven
3 8 (32.00%) SonarQube
4 3 (12.00%) TeamCity
5 2 (8.00%) Bitbucket
5 2 (8.00%) Cucumber
5 2 (8.00%) Selenium
6 1 (4.00%) JIRA
6 1 (4.00%) Vite
General
1 12 (48.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 16 (64.00%) Developer
2 10 (40.00%) .NET Developer
3 7 (28.00%) AWS Developer
4 6 (24.00%) Lead
5 5 (20.00%) Java Developer
6 4 (16.00%) Technical Leader
7 3 (12.00%) AWS DevOps
7 3 (12.00%) Cloud Engineer
7 3 (12.00%) DevOps Developer
7 3 (12.00%) Serverless Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Senior
9 1 (4.00%) Angular Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Lead Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Lead Java Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Node.js Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Senior Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Senior Java Developer
9 1 (4.00%) Senior Manager
9 1 (4.00%) Senior Technical Manager
9 1 (4.00%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (52.00%) AWS CDK
2 12 (48.00%) React
3 11 (44.00%) .NET
3 11 (44.00%) .NET Core
3 11 (44.00%) ASP.NET
3 11 (44.00%) ASP.NET Core
3 11 (44.00%) Blazor
3 11 (44.00%) RESTful
4 9 (36.00%) Jest
4 9 (36.00%) Spring Boot
5 8 (32.00%) AngularJS
5 8 (32.00%) Gherkin
6 4 (16.00%) Node.js
7 2 (8.00%) Drools
7 2 (8.00%) Spring
7 2 (8.00%) XML
8 1 (4.00%) Next.js
8 1 (4.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 12 (48.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (12.00%) PKI
3 2 (8.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (4.00%) Video on Demand
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
1 3 (12.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (92.00%) Agile
2 19 (76.00%) CI/CD
3 18 (72.00%) DevOps
4 16 (64.00%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 14 (56.00%) Containerisation
7 11 (44.00%) Application Security
7 11 (44.00%) Deployment Automation
7 11 (44.00%) Microservices
7 11 (44.00%) Root Cause Analysis
8 4 (16.00%) Collaborative Culture
9 3 (12.00%) Computer Science
9 3 (12.00%) Design Patterns
9 3 (12.00%) Full-Stack Development
9 3 (12.00%) Mentoring
9 3 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (8.00%) BDD
10 2 (8.00%) Coaching
10 2 (8.00%) Continuous Improvement
10 2 (8.00%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (48.00%) Java
2 11 (44.00%) SQL
3 10 (40.00%) TypeScript
4 8 (32.00%) Bash
4 8 (32.00%) Groovy
5 7 (28.00%) JavaScript
6 5 (20.00%) Kotlin
7 4 (16.00%) Python
8 3 (12.00%) C#
8 3 (12.00%) C++
8 3 (12.00%) Google Apps Script
Qualifications
1 25 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 8 (32.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.00%) Degree
4 1 (4.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.00%) QA
System Software
1 23 (92.00%) Docker
2 3 (12.00%) KVM
2 3 (12.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 17 (68.00%) Terraform
2 8 (32.00%) HP Fortify
3 3 (12.00%) Grafana
3 3 (12.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Google
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (12.00%) VMware