AWS Direct Connect Jobs in England

AWS Direct Connect
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring AWS Direct Connect skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS Direct Connect over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 668 824 913
Rank change year-on-year +156 +89 +237
Permanent jobs citing AWS Direct Connect 15 18 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.031% 0.020% 0.009%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.11% 0.059% 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 1 15 8
10th Percentile - £56,250 £46,375
25th Percentile £88,750 £56,875 £61,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £82,500 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.12% +24.06% -16.88%
75th Percentile £96,250 £87,500 £102,500
90th Percentile - £131,000 £113,000
UK median annual salary £92,500 £82,500 £66,500
% change year-on-year +12.12% +24.06% -8.28%

All Cloud Skills
England

AWS Direct Connect 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 13,705 30,555 37,963
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.33% 34.56% 43.59%
Number of salaries quoted 9,196 24,268 25,192
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £34,723
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

AWS Direct Connect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing AWS Direct Connect as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Direct Connect in England

AWS Direct Connect
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Direct Connect in England.

Salary trend for AWS Direct Connect in England

AWS Direct Connect
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 Direct Connect within the England region over the 6 months to 28 May 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 +120 13 - - 6
AWS Direct Connect
UK

AWS Direct Connect
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:

Cloud Services
1 15 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (53.33%) Azure
3 5 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (13.33%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 15 (100.00%) Firewall
1 15 (100.00%) VPN
2 13 (86.67%) BGP
2 13 (86.67%) Cisco ASA
2 13 (86.67%) IPsec
2 13 (86.67%) MPLS
2 13 (86.67%) NX-OS
2 13 (86.67%) OSPF
2 13 (86.67%) SD-WAN
2 13 (86.67%) WAN
2 13 (86.67%) WLAN
3 10 (66.67%) Cisco Firepower
3 10 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
4 8 (53.33%) Cisco ISE
4 8 (53.33%) LAN
4 8 (53.33%) VXLAN
5 5 (33.33%) NetScaler
6 3 (20.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Cisco Engineer
1 8 (53.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 8 (53.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 8 (53.33%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
1 8 (53.33%) Network Engineer
1 8 (53.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
1 8 (53.33%) Network Operations Engineer
1 8 (53.33%) Operations Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Infoblox Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Lead
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Data Centre Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Data Centre Operations Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Data Network Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Architect
4 2 (13.33%) AWS Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Cloud Architect
Miscellaneous
1 15 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 13 (86.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Change Management
2 10 (66.67%) Cloud Security
3 8 (53.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 8 (53.33%) Network Segmentation
3 8 (53.33%) Process Improvement
3 8 (53.33%) Runbook
4 5 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (33.33%) Data Centre Operations
4 5 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
4 5 (33.33%) Network Architecture
5 3 (20.00%) Incident Response
6 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Automation
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (20.00%) CCIE
1 3 (20.00%) CCNA
1 3 (20.00%) CCNP
1 3 (20.00%) CCSA
1 3 (20.00%) CCSE
1 3 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (86.67%) CheckPoint
1 13 (86.67%) Cisco
1 13 (86.67%) Dynatrace
1 13 (86.67%) SolarWinds
2 10 (66.67%) Infoblox
3 8 (53.33%) Fortinet
3 8 (53.33%) Meraki
4 3 (20.00%) ServiceNow