AWS Engineer Jobs in England

Amazon Web Services Engineer
UK > England

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in England is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 356 339 335
Rank change year-on-year -17 -4 -131
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 611 897 1,509
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.71% 0.99% 1.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.75% 1.09% 1.18%
Number of salaries quoted 539 774 1,261
10th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £83,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.61% +22.96%
75th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £138,750 £138,750 £122,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +18.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 81,041 82,556 127,446
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,522 52,365 74,626
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +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 9 May 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 9 May 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 +24 366 £97,500 +2.63% 45
North of England -8 76 £65,000 -7.14% 9
South East -4 56 £67,500 +3.85% 5
Midlands +1 50 £60,000 -14.29% 14
North West -12 48 £67,500 -3.57% 8
South West -29 38 £67,500 -6.90% 4
East Midlands 0 30 £57,500 -4.17% 5
North East +12 22 £75,000 +7.14%
West Midlands +7 20 £70,000 - 9
East of England -3 16 £75,000 +7.14%
Yorkshire +34 6 £62,500 -7.41% 1
AWS Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 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.

1 611 (100.00%) AWS
2 378 (61.87%) Python
3 299 (48.94%) DevOps
4 292 (47.79%) Terraform
5 260 (42.55%) Kubernetes
6 228 (37.32%) Agile
7 224 (36.66%) CI/CD
8 223 (36.50%) Finance
9 212 (34.70%) Java
10 202 (33.06%) Software Engineering
11 181 (29.62%) Docker
12 176 (28.81%) Infrastructure as Code
13 160 (26.19%) Asset Management
14 159 (26.02%) Serverless
15 144 (23.57%) JavaScript
16 141 (23.08%) Apache Airflow
17 140 (22.91%) AWS Lambda
18 139 (22.75%) dbt
19 135 (22.09%) Amazon Athena
19 135 (22.09%) Amazon S3
20 128 (20.95%) Dremio
21 127 (20.79%) Apache Arrow
22 125 (20.46%) gRPC
22 125 (20.46%) Protocol Buffers
23 121 (19.80%) Amazon RDS
23 121 (19.80%) Investment Management
24 120 (19.64%) AWS CloudFormation
24 120 (19.64%) Snowflake
25 117 (19.15%) Hedge funds
26 116 (18.99%) Front Office

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
1 141 (23.08%) Apache Airflow
2 91 (14.89%) Apache
3 13 (2.13%) Confluence
4 11 (1.80%) Apache Spark
5 6 (0.98%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.98%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.65%) Drupal
6 4 (0.65%) nginx
7 2 (0.33%) Camunda
8 1 (0.16%) JBoss
Applications
1 7 (1.15%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.16%) Sketch
2 1 (0.16%) UXPin
2 1 (0.16%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 611 (100.00%) AWS
2 159 (26.02%) Serverless
3 140 (22.91%) AWS Lambda
4 139 (22.75%) dbt
5 135 (22.09%) Amazon S3
6 120 (19.64%) AWS CloudFormation
6 120 (19.64%) Snowflake
7 105 (17.18%) Amazon EC2
8 79 (12.93%) Azure
9 68 (11.13%) GitHub
10 57 (9.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 57 (9.33%) Amazon ECS
11 50 (8.18%) Amazon EKS
11 50 (8.18%) GCP
12 47 (7.69%) Amazon SQS
13 45 (7.36%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 39 (6.38%) OpenShift
14 39 (6.38%) SaaS
15 38 (6.22%) Route 53
16 23 (3.76%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 29 (4.75%) Firewall
2 16 (2.62%) DNS
3 12 (1.96%) Network Security
4 8 (1.31%) VPN
5 4 (0.65%) DHCP
6 3 (0.49%) IPv4
7 2 (0.33%) HTTP
7 2 (0.33%) MQTT
8 1 (0.16%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (0.16%) OSPF
8 1 (0.16%) SAN
8 1 (0.16%) SSL
8 1 (0.16%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 135 (22.09%) Amazon Athena
2 128 (20.95%) Dremio
3 127 (20.79%) Apache Arrow
4 121 (19.80%) Amazon RDS
5 113 (18.49%) Data Lake
6 83 (13.58%) Apache Ignite
7 62 (10.15%) Amazon Redshift
8 46 (7.53%) Big Data
9 35 (5.73%) DynamoDB
9 35 (5.73%) PostgreSQL
10 15 (2.45%) Data Warehouse
11 14 (2.29%) NoSQL
12 12 (1.96%) SQL Server
13 11 (1.80%) Amazon Aurora
14 8 (1.31%) MySQL
15 6 (0.98%) MongoDB
16 5 (0.82%) Elasticsearch
17 4 (0.65%) Data Mining
17 4 (0.65%) Neo4j
17 4 (0.65%) Redis
Development Applications
1 105 (17.18%) Jenkins
2 63 (10.31%) Git
3 46 (7.53%) GitLab
4 36 (5.89%) Artifactory
5 23 (3.76%) Bitbucket
6 20 (3.27%) Sonatype Nexus
7 18 (2.95%) JIRA
8 10 (1.64%) Subversion
9 6 (0.98%) CircleCI
9 6 (0.98%) SonarQube
10 5 (0.82%) Spinnaker
11 4 (0.65%) Octopus Deploy
11 4 (0.65%) Terragrunt
12 3 (0.49%) Postman
12 3 (0.49%) TeamCity
13 2 (0.33%) Burp Suite
13 2 (0.33%) Metasploit
13 2 (0.33%) NUnit
13 2 (0.33%) sqlmap
14 1 (0.16%) Robot Framework
General
1 223 (36.50%) Finance
2 116 (18.99%) Front Office
3 92 (15.06%) Social Skills
4 81 (13.26%) Banking
5 71 (11.62%) Investment Banking
6 26 (4.26%) Public Sector
7 23 (3.76%) Games
8 20 (3.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 14 (2.29%) Analytical Skills
10 13 (2.13%) Tech for Good
11 12 (1.96%) Law
12 10 (1.64%) Retail
13 5 (0.82%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.65%) Financial Institution
15 3 (0.49%) Advertising
15 3 (0.49%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.49%) Japanese Language
16 2 (0.33%) Automotive
16 2 (0.33%) Legal
16 2 (0.33%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 125 (20.46%) gRPC
1 125 (20.46%) Protocol Buffers
2 85 (13.91%) Pandas
3 83 (13.58%) NumPy
3 83 (13.58%) SciPy
4 33 (5.40%) Node.js
5 32 (5.24%) J2EE
6 31 (5.07%) React
7 23 (3.76%) AWS CDK
8 17 (2.78%) Elastic Stack
8 17 (2.78%) RESTful
9 16 (2.62%) Kafka
9 16 (2.62%) Spring
10 15 (2.45%) .NET
10 15 (2.45%) AngularJS
10 15 (2.45%) GraphQL
10 15 (2.45%) Spring Boot
11 14 (2.29%) Django
12 13 (2.13%) Redux
12 13 (2.13%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 117 (19.15%) Hedge funds
2 86 (14.08%) Fixed Income
3 67 (10.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 64 (10.47%) Derivative
4 64 (10.47%) Equities
5 42 (6.87%) Clustering
6 40 (6.55%) Client/Server
7 32 (5.24%) Tandem
8 26 (4.26%) Hybrid Cloud
9 25 (4.09%) Data Centre
10 24 (3.93%) Pricing Data
11 23 (3.76%) Cloud Native
12 18 (2.95%) Greenfield Project
12 18 (2.95%) Online Games
13 14 (2.29%) Blockchain
14 13 (2.13%) Linux Command Line
15 12 (1.96%) Product Ownership
16 11 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
17 10 (1.64%) e-Learning
18 9 (1.47%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 109 (17.84%) Linux
2 43 (7.04%) Windows
3 20 (3.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 14 (2.29%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.49%) Unix
6 2 (0.33%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.16%) CentOS
7 1 (0.16%) Debian
7 1 (0.16%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.16%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 299 (48.94%) DevOps
2 228 (37.32%) Agile
3 224 (36.66%) CI/CD
4 202 (33.06%) Software Engineering
5 176 (28.81%) Infrastructure as Code
6 160 (26.19%) Asset Management
7 121 (19.80%) Investment Management
8 90 (14.73%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 86 (14.08%) Containerisation
10 74 (12.11%) Problem-Solving
11 61 (9.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 50 (8.18%) Deployment Automation
13 45 (7.36%) Configuration Management
14 44 (7.20%) Mentoring
15 43 (7.04%) Open Source
15 43 (7.04%) Platform Engineering
16 41 (6.71%) Microservices
17 40 (6.55%) Greeks
18 37 (6.06%) Data Engineering
18 37 (6.06%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 378 (61.87%) Python
2 212 (34.70%) Java
3 144 (23.57%) JavaScript
4 103 (16.86%) TypeScript
5 91 (14.89%) Go
6 66 (10.80%) Bash
7 65 (10.64%) SQL
8 42 (6.87%) PowerShell
9 29 (4.75%) C#
10 12 (1.96%) Groovy
10 12 (1.96%) Scala
11 11 (1.80%) Perl
11 11 (1.80%) PHP
12 8 (1.31%) Ruby
13 5 (0.82%) Rust
13 5 (0.82%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.33%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.33%) Lua
14 2 (0.33%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.16%) VB
Qualifications
1 72 (11.78%) AWS Certification
2 60 (9.82%) Security Cleared
3 57 (9.33%) SC Cleared
4 34 (5.56%) Degree
5 24 (3.93%) Computer Science Degree
6 23 (3.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 21 (3.44%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 14 (2.29%) DBS Check
9 7 (1.15%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 4 (0.65%) CISSP
11 3 (0.49%) CISM
11 3 (0.49%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.49%) PMI Certification
12 2 (0.33%) CEH
13 1 (0.16%) CCSP
13 1 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
13 1 (0.16%) GIAC
13 1 (0.16%) ISSMP
13 1 (0.16%) Master's Degree
13 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (10.15%) Data Quality
2 16 (2.62%) QA
3 15 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 11 (1.80%) NIST
5 6 (0.98%) NCSC
6 4 (0.65%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.49%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.16%) COBIT
8 1 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 1 (0.16%) NIST 800
System Software
1 181 (29.62%) Docker
2 6 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.33%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.33%) HDFS
5 1 (0.16%) iptables
5 1 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 292 (47.79%) Terraform
2 260 (42.55%) Kubernetes
3 93 (15.22%) Ansible
4 69 (11.29%) Prometheus
5 34 (5.56%) Progress Chef
6 27 (4.42%) Puppet
7 24 (3.93%) Grafana
8 15 (2.45%) Salt
9 12 (1.96%) Packer
10 10 (1.64%) Docker Swarm
11 6 (0.98%) Microsoft Intune
12 4 (0.65%) Istio
12 4 (0.65%) Rancher
13 3 (0.49%) Argo
13 3 (0.49%) Consul
14 2 (0.33%) Opsgenie
14 2 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
15 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
15 1 (0.16%) Nagios
Vendors
1 20 (3.27%) Microsoft
2 18 (2.95%) Red Hat
3 16 (2.62%) Oracle
4 12 (1.96%) Atlassian
5 11 (1.80%) Dynatrace
5 11 (1.80%) IBM
6 8 (1.31%) VMware
7 7 (1.15%) Google
8 5 (0.82%) New Relic
9 4 (0.65%) Cloudera
9 4 (0.65%) Informatica
9 4 (0.65%) SolarWinds
10 3 (0.49%) Splunk
11 2 (0.33%) ForgeRock
11 2 (0.33%) Hortonworks
11 2 (0.33%) Palo Alto
11 2 (0.33%) PayPal
11 2 (0.33%) Sage
11 2 (0.33%) Sitecore
11 2 (0.33%) Veracode