AWS Engineer Jobs in England

Amazon Web Services Engineer
UK > England

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in England is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 309 300 380
Rank change year-on-year -9 +80 -142
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 685 800 1,466
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.87% 1.13% 1.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.92% 1.23% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 580 696 1,229
10th Percentile £57,500 £54,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £80,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -5.88% +21.43%
75th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £148,750 £138,750 £127,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £80,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -5.88% +21.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 74,198 65,186 140,455
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.69% 91.70% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 51,681 46,119 77,508
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured AWS Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in England

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for AWS Engineer in England

AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer in England

AWS Engineer
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 Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 +31 445 £105,000 +10.53% 16
South East +25 73 £65,000 -7.14% 3
Midlands 0 56 £70,000 -
North of England -54 46 £65,000 -7.14% 2
South West +3 44 £75,000 +3.45% 5
North West -50 36 £63,750 -15.00% 1
East Midlands -14 32 £57,500 +4.55%
West Midlands +4 24 £72,500 +3.57%
East of England -26 10 £75,000 +7.14% 2
Yorkshire +36 7 £65,000 - 1
North East -14 3 £77,000 +2.67%
AWS Engineer
UK

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, AWS Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 685 (100.00%) AWS
2 462 (67.45%) Python
3 373 (54.45%) Agile
4 343 (50.07%) Java
5 327 (47.74%) Finance
6 323 (47.15%) Software Engineering
7 309 (45.11%) JavaScript
8 296 (43.21%) Asset Management
9 282 (41.17%) Amazon Athena
10 273 (39.85%) dbt
11 272 (39.71%) Apache Airflow
12 271 (39.56%) Apache Arrow
13 269 (39.27%) Dremio
13 269 (39.27%) gRPC
13 269 (39.27%) Protocol Buffers
14 254 (37.08%) Hedge funds
15 252 (36.79%) DevOps
16 251 (36.64%) Snowflake
17 248 (36.20%) TypeScript
18 245 (35.77%) Data Lake
19 236 (34.45%) Investment Management
20 229 (33.43%) Front Office
20 229 (33.43%) Terraform
21 223 (32.55%) Fixed Income
22 220 (32.12%) Banking
23 219 (31.97%) Apache
24 216 (31.53%) Pandas
24 216 (31.53%) Kubernetes
25 215 (31.39%) SciPy
25 215 (31.39%) NumPy

AWS Engineer Skill Set
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
1 272 (39.71%) Apache Airflow
2 219 (31.97%) Apache
3 9 (1.31%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.02%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (1.02%) SharePoint
5 5 (0.73%) nginx
6 3 (0.44%) Camunda
7 2 (0.29%) Confluence
8 1 (0.15%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.15%) IIS
8 1 (0.15%) JBoss
Applications
1 7 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.15%) Sketch
2 1 (0.15%) UXPin
2 1 (0.15%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 1 (0.15%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 685 (100.00%) AWS
2 273 (39.85%) dbt
3 251 (36.64%) Snowflake
4 114 (16.64%) Serverless
5 105 (15.33%) Amazon EC2
6 101 (14.74%) Amazon S3
7 95 (13.87%) AWS Lambda
8 80 (11.68%) GCP
9 79 (11.53%) Azure
10 77 (11.24%) AWS CloudFormation
11 58 (8.47%) Amazon ECS
12 55 (8.03%) Amazon EKS
13 50 (7.30%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 39 (5.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 36 (5.26%) IBM Cloud
16 32 (4.67%) GitHub
17 30 (4.38%) OpenShift
17 30 (4.38%) SaaS
18 27 (3.94%) Amazon SQS
19 25 (3.65%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 29 (4.23%) Firewall
2 14 (2.04%) DNS
3 10 (1.46%) Remote Desktop
4 8 (1.17%) Network Security
5 4 (0.58%) DHCP
5 4 (0.58%) MQTT
6 2 (0.29%) VLAN
6 2 (0.29%) VPN
6 2 (0.29%) WAN
7 1 (0.15%) HTTP
7 1 (0.15%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.15%) SAN
7 1 (0.15%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.15%) SSL
7 1 (0.15%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 282 (41.17%) Amazon Athena
2 271 (39.56%) Apache Arrow
3 269 (39.27%) Dremio
4 245 (35.77%) Data Lake
5 215 (31.39%) Apache Ignite
6 102 (14.89%) Amazon RDS
7 62 (9.05%) Big Data
8 33 (4.82%) Amazon Redshift
9 31 (4.53%) DynamoDB
10 18 (2.63%) NoSQL
10 18 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
11 16 (2.34%) Data Warehouse
12 9 (1.31%) MySQL
13 8 (1.17%) MongoDB
14 6 (0.88%) Elasticsearch
15 4 (0.58%) Amazon Aurora
15 4 (0.58%) DocumentDB
15 4 (0.58%) Hadoop
15 4 (0.58%) Neo4j
15 4 (0.58%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 60 (8.76%) Git
2 55 (8.03%) GitLab
3 46 (6.72%) Jenkins
4 11 (1.61%) Artifactory
5 6 (0.88%) Bitbucket
6 5 (0.73%) CircleCI
6 5 (0.73%) JIRA
7 4 (0.58%) Spinnaker
7 4 (0.58%) TeamCity
7 4 (0.58%) Terragrunt
8 3 (0.44%) NUnit
8 3 (0.44%) Postman
9 2 (0.29%) Burp Suite
9 2 (0.29%) Metasploit
9 2 (0.29%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.29%) sqlmap
10 1 (0.15%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 1 (0.15%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.15%) Selenium
10 1 (0.15%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 327 (47.74%) Finance
2 229 (33.43%) Front Office
3 220 (32.12%) Banking
4 200 (29.20%) Investment Banking
5 107 (15.62%) Social Skills
6 51 (7.45%) Public Sector
7 24 (3.50%) Tech for Good
8 18 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 12 (1.75%) Marketing
10 11 (1.61%) Analytical Skills
10 11 (1.61%) Law
11 5 (0.73%) Games
12 4 (0.58%) Advertising
12 4 (0.58%) Financial Institution
12 4 (0.58%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.44%) Japanese Language
14 2 (0.29%) Automotive
14 2 (0.29%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.29%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.29%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 269 (39.27%) gRPC
1 269 (39.27%) Protocol Buffers
2 216 (31.53%) Pandas
3 215 (31.39%) NumPy
3 215 (31.39%) SciPy
4 61 (8.91%) React
5 39 (5.69%) Node.js
6 36 (5.26%) PySpark
7 27 (3.94%) AngularJS
7 27 (3.94%) HTML
8 26 (3.80%) CSS
9 24 (3.50%) RESTful
10 22 (3.21%) Vue
11 20 (2.92%) Redux
12 19 (2.77%) GraphQL
13 18 (2.63%) Django
13 18 (2.63%) Kafka
14 16 (2.34%) AWS CDK
15 15 (2.19%) Spring
16 14 (2.04%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 254 (37.08%) Hedge funds
2 223 (32.55%) Fixed Income
3 196 (28.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 193 (28.18%) Derivative
4 193 (28.18%) Equities
5 72 (10.51%) Pricing Data
6 55 (8.03%) Clustering
7 49 (7.15%) Hybrid Cloud
8 37 (5.40%) Blockchain
9 28 (4.09%) Self-Motivation
10 18 (2.63%) Greenfield Project
11 17 (2.48%) PropTech
12 15 (2.19%) Cloud Native
13 14 (2.04%) Linux Command Line
14 13 (1.90%) Data Centre
14 13 (1.90%) Product Ownership
15 12 (1.75%) e-Learning
16 11 (1.61%) Client/Server
17 10 (1.46%) Tandem
18 8 (1.17%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 92 (13.43%) Linux
2 22 (3.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 22 (3.21%) Windows
3 7 (1.02%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.15%) CentOS
4 1 (0.15%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.15%) Unix
4 1 (0.15%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 373 (54.45%) Agile
2 323 (47.15%) Software Engineering
3 296 (43.21%) Asset Management
4 252 (36.79%) DevOps
5 236 (34.45%) Investment Management
6 172 (25.11%) CI/CD
7 132 (19.27%) Infrastructure as Code
8 92 (13.43%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 87 (12.70%) Greeks
10 81 (11.82%) Problem-Solving
11 77 (11.24%) Containerisation
12 60 (8.76%) Artificial Intelligence
12 60 (8.76%) Full Stack Development
13 50 (7.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 49 (7.15%) Migration
15 47 (6.86%) Continuous Improvement
16 45 (6.57%) Fintech
17 38 (5.55%) Test Automation
18 33 (4.82%) Microservices
18 33 (4.82%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 462 (67.45%) Python
2 343 (50.07%) Java
3 309 (45.11%) JavaScript
4 248 (36.20%) TypeScript
5 73 (10.66%) Go
6 67 (9.78%) SQL
7 39 (5.69%) Bash
8 35 (5.11%) PowerShell
9 34 (4.96%) C#
10 14 (2.04%) Perl
11 10 (1.46%) Groovy
11 10 (1.46%) Scala
12 6 (0.88%) PHP
12 6 (0.88%) Shell Script
13 3 (0.44%) Lua
14 2 (0.29%) Rust
15 1 (0.15%) Ruby
15 1 (0.15%) VB
Qualifications
1 67 (9.78%) AWS Certification
2 35 (5.11%) Security Cleared
3 32 (4.67%) SC Cleared
4 26 (3.80%) Degree
5 18 (2.63%) DBS Check
6 17 (2.48%) Computer Science Degree
7 16 (2.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 14 (2.04%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 8 (1.17%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 3 (0.44%) CISSP
11 1 (0.15%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (0.15%) CCSK
11 1 (0.15%) CEH
11 1 (0.15%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.15%) CISM
11 1 (0.15%) CRISC
11 1 (0.15%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.15%) GIAC
11 1 (0.15%) ISSMP
11 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (14.45%) Data Quality
2 25 (3.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 23 (3.36%) NIST
4 13 (1.90%) QA
5 6 (0.88%) SOC 2
6 4 (0.58%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.58%) NCSC
7 2 (0.29%) MiFID
8 1 (0.15%) COBIT
8 1 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 1 (0.15%) NIST 800
System Software
1 140 (20.44%) Docker
2 13 (1.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.46%) XenApp
3 10 (1.46%) XenDesktop
4 5 (0.73%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.29%) HDFS
5 2 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.15%) iptables
6 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.15%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 229 (33.43%) Terraform
2 216 (31.53%) Kubernetes
3 77 (11.24%) Ansible
4 76 (11.09%) Prometheus
5 22 (3.21%) Progress Chef
6 17 (2.48%) Puppet
7 13 (1.90%) Salt
8 11 (1.61%) Docker Swarm
9 9 (1.31%) Grafana
10 7 (1.02%) Microsoft Intune
11 4 (0.58%) Istio
12 3 (0.44%) Argo
12 3 (0.44%) Single Sign-On
13 1 (0.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 1 (0.15%) Karpenter
13 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Clustering
13 1 (0.15%) Nagios
13 1 (0.15%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 46 (6.72%) Red Hat
2 37 (5.40%) IBM
3 30 (4.38%) Bloomberg
3 30 (4.38%) Reuters
4 24 (3.50%) Microsoft
5 16 (2.34%) VMware
6 12 (1.75%) Dynatrace
7 10 (1.46%) Citrix
8 9 (1.31%) New Relic
9 7 (1.02%) Oracle
10 6 (0.88%) Google
11 4 (0.58%) SolarWinds
12 3 (0.44%) Atlassian
12 3 (0.44%) Cloudera
12 3 (0.44%) Informatica
13 2 (0.29%) Databricks
13 2 (0.29%) ForgeRock
13 2 (0.29%) Sitecore
13 2 (0.29%) Splunk
14 1 (0.15%) GoCardless