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 30 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 584 702 631
Rank change year-on-year +118 -71 +329
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certified Developer 24 13 32
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.051% 0.022% 0.070%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.16% 0.070% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 6
10th Percentile £60,000 - £50,625
25th Percentile £69,250 £73,750 £61,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £79,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -21.00% +29.03%
75th Percentile £96,875 - £110,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £84,850 £113,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £79,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year +1.27% -21.00% +29.03%

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 15,288 18,535 14,308
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.53% 31.61% 31.41%
Number of salaries quoted 7,050 7,641 9,850
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £30,431
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +2.68%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £92,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £58,269 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.61% +1.34% +0.75%

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 30 November 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 30 November 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 +71 12 £83,000 +7.44% 4
North of England +57 10 £60,000 - 2
Yorkshire - 10 £60,000 - 2
East of England +35 2 £100,000 -
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 (8.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 24 (100.00%) AWS
2 21 (87.50%) AWS Lambda
2 21 (87.50%) Serverless
3 18 (75.00%) Amazon S3
4 13 (54.17%) AWS CloudFormation
5 12 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
5 12 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 10 (41.67%) Amazon EventBridge
6 10 (41.67%) Azure
7 9 (37.50%) GitHub
8 8 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 7 (29.17%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (29.17%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (20.83%) CloudFront
10 5 (20.83%) Figma
11 3 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
11 3 (12.50%) Apigee
11 3 (12.50%) GCP
11 3 (12.50%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (62.50%) DynamoDB
2 8 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (29.17%) NoSQL
3 7 (29.17%) SQL Server
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (8.33%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (8.33%) Apache Iceberg
5 2 (8.33%) Big Data
5 2 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (4.17%) Data Lake
6 1 (4.17%) MySQL
6 1 (4.17%) RDBMS
6 1 (4.17%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (62.50%) Git
2 8 (33.33%) Cypress.io
3 6 (25.00%) Bitbucket
4 5 (20.83%) JIRA
4 5 (20.83%) Vite
5 3 (12.50%) GitLab
5 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
5 3 (12.50%) Maven
5 3 (12.50%) SonarQube
6 1 (4.17%) TeamCity
General
1 16 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.67%) Finance
3 2 (8.33%) Banking
3 2 (8.33%) Financial Institution
3 2 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (8.33%) Law
3 2 (8.33%) Marketing
4 1 (4.17%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 12 (50.00%) Developer
2 11 (45.83%) Lead
3 8 (33.33%) Senior
4 7 (29.17%) Technical Leader
5 6 (25.00%) .NET Developer
6 5 (20.83%) Senior Manager
6 5 (20.83%) Senior Technical Manager
6 5 (20.83%) Technical Manager
7 4 (16.67%) AWS Developer
8 3 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
8 3 (12.50%) Java Developer
8 3 (12.50%) Lead Developer
9 2 (8.33%) Full-Stack Developer
9 2 (8.33%) Principal Engineer
9 2 (8.33%) Principal Software Engineer
9 2 (8.33%) Python Developer
9 2 (8.33%) Senior Developer
9 2 (8.33%) Senior Java Developer
9 2 (8.33%) Software Engineer
9 2 (8.33%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (66.67%) React
2 10 (41.67%) Spring Boot
3 8 (33.33%) AWS CDK
3 8 (33.33%) Jest
3 8 (33.33%) Spring
4 7 (29.17%) .NET
4 7 (29.17%) .NET Core
4 7 (29.17%) AngularJS
4 7 (29.17%) ASP.NET
4 7 (29.17%) ASP.NET Core
4 7 (29.17%) Blazor
4 7 (29.17%) RESTful
5 5 (20.83%) Next.js
6 4 (16.67%) Vue
7 3 (12.50%) Gherkin
7 3 (12.50%) Node.js
8 2 (8.33%) CSS3
8 2 (8.33%) HTML5
8 2 (8.33%) Kafka
8 2 (8.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 14 (58.33%) Cloud Native
2 5 (20.83%) Virtual Team
3 2 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (4.17%) PKI
4 1 (4.17%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Linux
2 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (91.67%) CI/CD
2 20 (83.33%) Agile
3 17 (70.83%) DevOps
4 14 (58.33%) Containerisation
5 11 (45.83%) Microservices
5 11 (45.83%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
7 9 (37.50%) Computer Science
7 9 (37.50%) Root Cause Analysis
7 9 (37.50%) Software Engineering
8 8 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
9 7 (29.17%) Application Security
9 7 (29.17%) Collaborative Culture
9 7 (29.17%) Deployment Automation
9 7 (29.17%) SDLC
10 5 (20.83%) Code Quality
10 5 (20.83%) Design Patterns
10 5 (20.83%) Front End Development
10 5 (20.83%) Roadmaps
10 5 (20.83%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 11 (45.83%) Java
2 9 (37.50%) JavaScript
2 9 (37.50%) SQL
2 9 (37.50%) TypeScript
3 5 (20.83%) Python
4 3 (12.50%) Bash
4 3 (12.50%) Groovy
5 1 (4.17%) C#
5 1 (4.17%) C++
5 1 (4.17%) Google Apps Script
5 1 (4.17%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 24 (100.00%) AWS Certification
2 10 (41.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 9 (37.50%) Degree
4 7 (29.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (8.33%) Azure Certification
6 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
6 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Accessibility
1 5 (20.83%) QA
2 2 (8.33%) GDPR
2 2 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (8.33%) PCI DSS
2 2 (8.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 16 (66.67%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) KVM
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (45.83%) Terraform
2 3 (12.50%) HP Fortify
2 3 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 1 (4.17%) Grafana
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.33%) OpenAI
2 2 (8.33%) Splunk
3 1 (4.17%) Google
3 1 (4.17%) VMware