AWS Job Trends in Hampshire

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 22 24
Rank change year-on-year -16 +2 -13
Permanent jobs citing AWS 117 131 288
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 3.43% 8.34% 7.57%
As % of the Cloud Services category 19.40% 26.36% 24.59%
Number of salaries quoted 103 107 259
10th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £41,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +5.04%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,625 £73,750
90th Percentile £84,750 £80,000 £93,750
South East median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -7.69%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Hampshire

AWS 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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 603 497 1,171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 17.69% 31.64% 30.77%
Number of salaries quoted 409 396 938
10th Percentile £28,750 £27,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £78,750
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -9.09%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

AWS job vacancy trend in Hampshire

AWS
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing AWS

AWS
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Hampshire over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS in Hampshire

AWS
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Southampton -5 41 £52,500 -4.55% 6
Portsmouth -13 15 £65,000 +23.81% 12
Eastleigh -1 11 £60,000 -22.58%
Basingstoke +10 10 £73,750 +11.32% 2
Romsey +10 9 £50,000 +33.33% 4
Winchester -25 4 £65,000 +30.00% 3
Fareham -26 4 £56,250 -15.09% 4
Fleet - 4 £71,050 -
Farnborough -26 3 £102,500 +51.85% 11
Aldershot - 3 - -
Gosport +3 1 £33,750 -
Andover - 1 £115,000 - 2
Hook - 1 £70,500 - 1
AWS
South East

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 (1.71%) Apache Qpid
1 2 (1.71%) IIS
1 2 (1.71%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (4.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 60 (51.28%) Azure
2 21 (17.95%) GCP
3 12 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (10.26%) SaaS
4 10 (8.55%) GitHub
4 10 (8.55%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (7.69%) Entra ID
6 7 (5.98%) Amazon S3
6 7 (5.98%) Serverless
7 6 (5.13%) Amazon EC2
7 6 (5.13%) Azure Sentinel
7 6 (5.13%) IaaS
7 6 (5.13%) PaaS
8 5 (4.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 5 (4.27%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (3.42%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (3.42%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 3 (2.56%) Datadog
10 3 (2.56%) Snowflake
11 2 (1.71%) Fivetran
Communications & Networking
1 11 (9.40%) Firewall
2 8 (6.84%) DNS
2 8 (6.84%) VPN
3 7 (5.98%) Internet
4 6 (5.13%) PuTTY
4 6 (5.13%) SSH
5 4 (3.42%) MQTT
6 3 (2.56%) Network Security
7 2 (1.71%) DHCP
7 2 (1.71%) SAN
7 2 (1.71%) TCP/IP
7 2 (1.71%) VLAN
8 1 (0.85%) BGP
8 1 (0.85%) Broadband
8 1 (0.85%) DMZ
8 1 (0.85%) IPsec
8 1 (0.85%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.85%) SSL
8 1 (0.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (13.68%) MySQL
2 9 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (5.98%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (4.27%) MongoDB
4 5 (4.27%) Relational Database
4 5 (4.27%) SQL Server
5 4 (3.42%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (3.42%) Apache Cassandra
5 4 (3.42%) BigQuery
5 4 (3.42%) NoSQL
5 4 (3.42%) RDBMS
6 3 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.71%) Redis
7 2 (1.71%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (0.85%) Big Data
8 1 (0.85%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 24 (20.51%) Git
2 10 (8.55%) Selenium
3 7 (5.98%) Robot Framework
4 6 (5.13%) GitLab
4 6 (5.13%) Snyk
5 4 (3.42%) JIRA
6 3 (2.56%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (1.71%) Jasmine
7 2 (1.71%) NUnit
7 2 (1.71%) PHPUnit
7 2 (1.71%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.71%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.71%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.85%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.85%) Postman
8 1 (0.85%) SonarQube
General
1 22 (18.80%) Social Skills
2 12 (10.26%) Finance
3 8 (6.84%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (5.13%) Multimedia
4 6 (5.13%) Public Sector
5 4 (3.42%) Legal
6 3 (2.56%) Marketing
7 2 (1.71%) Banking
7 2 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.71%) Law
7 2 (1.71%) Retail
8 1 (0.85%) Games
8 1 (0.85%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.85%) Military
8 1 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (23.08%) Cloud Engineer
1 27 (23.08%) Developer
2 22 (18.80%) Senior
3 15 (12.82%) Support Engineer
4 13 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
5 12 (10.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 11 (9.40%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (8.55%) Technical Engineer
7 10 (8.55%) Technical Support
7 10 (8.55%) Technical Support Engineer
8 9 (7.69%) Backend Developer
9 8 (6.84%) DevSecOps Engineer
10 7 (5.98%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (5.13%) IT Engineer
11 6 (5.13%) Linux Engineer
11 6 (5.13%) Linux Support
11 6 (5.13%) Linux Support Engineer
11 6 (5.13%) Security Engineer
11 6 (5.13%) Senior Developer
11 6 (5.13%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (15.38%) REST
2 10 (8.55%) Node.js
3 9 (7.69%) CSS
3 9 (7.69%) HTML
3 9 (7.69%) Kafka
4 7 (5.98%) React
5 6 (5.13%) ARM Templates
5 6 (5.13%) RESTful
6 5 (4.27%) Laravel
6 5 (4.27%) YAML
7 4 (3.42%) .NET
7 4 (3.42%) JSON
7 4 (3.42%) SOAP
8 3 (2.56%) ASP.NET
8 3 (2.56%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (2.56%) Loki
8 3 (2.56%) OpenID
8 3 (2.56%) OpenTelemetry
9 2 (1.71%) .NET Core
9 2 (1.71%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.69%) Onboarding
1 9 (7.69%) Product Ownership
2 6 (5.13%) Management Information System
3 5 (4.27%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (4.27%) Hybrid Cloud
3 5 (4.27%) Replication
4 4 (3.42%) ARM Cortex
4 4 (3.42%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (3.42%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (1.71%) AI Agents
5 2 (1.71%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.85%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (0.85%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 1 (0.85%) IoT
6 1 (0.85%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.85%) PKI
6 1 (0.85%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.85%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 23 (19.66%) Linux
2 22 (18.80%) Windows
3 7 (5.98%) Windows Server
4 6 (5.13%) VMS
4 6 (5.13%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.85%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (22.22%) Agile
1 26 (22.22%) CI/CD
1 26 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (21.37%) DevOps
3 19 (16.24%) Cybersecurity
3 19 (16.24%) Infrastructure as Code
4 16 (13.68%) Continuous Improvement
4 16 (13.68%) Observability
5 15 (12.82%) AI
6 14 (11.97%) DevSecOps
6 14 (11.97%) Scrum
7 13 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 12 (10.26%) Containerisation
8 12 (10.26%) Mentoring
8 12 (10.26%) Microservices
9 11 (9.40%) Migration
9 11 (9.40%) Vulnerability Management
10 10 (8.55%) Roadmaps
10 10 (8.55%) Test Automation
11 9 (7.69%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 31 (26.50%) Python
2 27 (23.08%) SQL
3 18 (15.38%) JavaScript
4 11 (9.40%) PowerShell
5 10 (8.55%) PHP
6 7 (5.98%) Rust
7 6 (5.13%) Bicep
7 6 (5.13%) DCL
7 6 (5.13%) Tcl
8 5 (4.27%) C#
9 4 (3.42%) Kusto Query Language
9 4 (3.42%) R
10 3 (2.56%) Bash
10 3 (2.56%) Go
10 3 (2.56%) Java
11 2 (1.71%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.71%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 22 (18.80%) Security Cleared
2 14 (11.97%) SC Cleared
3 11 (9.40%) Degree
4 10 (8.55%) DV Cleared
5 8 (6.84%) AWS Certification
5 8 (6.84%) Azure Certification
6 6 (5.13%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 6 (5.13%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (3.42%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.85%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.98%) QA
2 4 (3.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.42%) NIST
2 4 (3.42%) PCI DSS
3 3 (2.56%) NCSC
4 2 (1.71%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.85%) GDPR
5 1 (0.85%) GRC
5 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 42001
5 1 (0.85%) JSP 440
5 1 (0.85%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (17.09%) Docker
2 6 (5.13%) Active Directory
3 5 (4.27%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 27 (23.08%) Terraform
2 17 (14.53%) Kubernetes
3 12 (10.26%) Ansible
4 9 (7.69%) Grafana
4 9 (7.69%) Prometheus
5 5 (4.27%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (2.56%) Scalr
7 2 (1.71%) Kibana
7 2 (1.71%) MIIS
8 1 (0.85%) Nagios
8 1 (0.85%) Netcool
8 1 (0.85%) Puppet
8 1 (0.85%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 16 (13.68%) Microsoft
2 11 (9.40%) VMware
3 7 (5.98%) Google
4 6 (5.13%) Black Duck
4 6 (5.13%) Coverity
5 5 (4.27%) ServiceNow
6 4 (3.42%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (3.42%) Splunk
7 2 (1.71%) Oracle
8 1 (0.85%) IFS
8 1 (0.85%) Snow
8 1 (0.85%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.85%) Sparx
8 1 (0.85%) Tenable