Amazon ECS Job Trends in London

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Amazon ECS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 279 293
Rank change year-on-year -78 +14 +120
Permanent jobs citing Amazon ECS 81 110 192
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.34% 0.90% 0.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.96% 1.96% 2.31%
Number of salaries quoted 38 36 153
10th Percentile £59,500 £59,250 £70,400
25th Percentile £71,250 £64,319 £95,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 £91,250 £107,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.85% -15.12% +34.38%
75th Percentile £124,375 £113,125 £142,500
90th Percentile £125,000 £129,375 £165,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £67,626 £105,000
% change year-on-year +7.21% -35.59% +40.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

Amazon ECS 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8,469 5,616 8,307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 35.43% 46.03% 42.75%
Number of salaries quoted 5,686 3,924 6,212
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,500 £43,997
25th Percentile £58,750 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £96,250 £98,750 £100,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £120,000 £122,500
England median annual salary £64,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - -7.69%

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon ECS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Amazon ECS job vacancy trend in London

Amazon ECS
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Amazon ECS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Amazon ECS

Amazon ECS
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon ECS in London over the 6 months to 17 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon ECS in London

Amazon ECS
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon ECS within the London region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
Central London -2 5 £75,000 -21.05% 4
South London -27 3 - -
Amazon ECS
England

Amazon ECS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 (2.47%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (2.47%) Apache Pulsar
2 1 (1.23%) Confluence
2 1 (1.23%) JBoss
2 1 (1.23%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.23%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 1 (1.23%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 81 (100.00%) AWS
2 60 (74.07%) Serverless
3 48 (59.26%) AWS Lambda
4 45 (55.56%) Amazon EKS
5 33 (40.74%) Amazon S3
5 33 (40.74%) AWS CloudFormation
6 22 (27.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 21 (25.93%) Azure
8 20 (24.69%) Cloud Computing
9 19 (23.46%) Amazon EventBridge
10 16 (19.75%) GCP
11 15 (18.52%) AWS Control Tower
12 13 (16.05%) Amazon EC2
12 13 (16.05%) GitHub
13 12 (14.81%) Amazon ECR
14 11 (13.58%) Amazon Bedrock
14 11 (13.58%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 9 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
16 7 (8.64%) Azure AI
16 7 (8.64%) LangSmith
Communications & Networking
1 14 (17.28%) Network Security
2 1 (1.23%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (14.81%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (13.58%) DynamoDB
2 11 (13.58%) MySQL
3 9 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
4 5 (6.17%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (4.94%) MongoDB
5 4 (4.94%) Redis
5 4 (4.94%) Relational Database
6 3 (3.70%) Amazon Athena
6 3 (3.70%) Amazon Aurora
6 3 (3.70%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.23%) Semantic Layer
7 1 (1.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 22 (27.16%) Git
2 14 (17.28%) GitLab
3 12 (14.81%) Jenkins
4 6 (7.41%) TeamCity
5 3 (3.70%) JUnit
6 2 (2.47%) Cypress.io
6 2 (2.47%) JMeter
6 2 (2.47%) Maven
6 2 (2.47%) MLflow
6 2 (2.47%) Mockito
6 2 (2.47%) Snyk
7 1 (1.23%) git-flow
7 1 (1.23%) JIRA
7 1 (1.23%) SonarQube
7 1 (1.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 38 (46.91%) Finance
2 27 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 24 (29.63%) Banking
4 17 (20.99%) Public Sector
5 8 (9.88%) Influencing Skills
6 7 (8.64%) Telecoms
7 6 (7.41%) Law
8 3 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (3.70%) Front Office
8 3 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (3.70%) Retail
9 2 (2.47%) Advertising
10 1 (1.23%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (32.10%) Senior
2 20 (24.69%) Consultant
2 20 (24.69%) Senior Consultant
3 16 (19.75%) Developer
4 15 (18.52%) DevOps Engineer
5 14 (17.28%) Security Consultant
5 14 (17.28%) Senior Security Consultant
6 11 (13.58%) Cloud Engineer
7 9 (11.11%) Administrator
7 9 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
7 9 (11.11%) DevOps Administrator
7 9 (11.11%) Java Developer
7 9 (11.11%) Linux Administrator
7 9 (11.11%) Linux DevOps Administrator
7 9 (11.11%) Linux DevOps Engineer
7 9 (11.11%) Linux Engineer
7 9 (11.11%) Linux Systems Administrator
7 9 (11.11%) Linux Systems Engineer
7 9 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
7 9 (11.11%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (24.69%) AWS CDK
2 14 (17.28%) Node.js
3 9 (11.11%) Spring Boot
4 8 (9.88%) Spring
5 7 (8.64%) AngularJS
5 7 (8.64%) FastAPI
5 7 (8.64%) LangChain
5 7 (8.64%) LangGraph
6 6 (7.41%) REST
7 5 (6.17%) Jest
7 5 (6.17%) JWT
7 5 (6.17%) Kafka
7 5 (6.17%) NestJS
7 5 (6.17%) OAuth
7 5 (6.17%) OpenTelemetry
7 5 (6.17%) React
7 5 (6.17%) SAML
8 4 (4.94%) Express.js
8 4 (4.94%) OAuth2
8 4 (4.94%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 26 (32.10%) Onboarding
2 20 (24.69%) Enterprise Cloud
3 18 (22.22%) Cloud Native
4 11 (13.58%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (8.64%) Low-Code
6 6 (7.41%) Data Centre
6 6 (7.41%) Legacy Applications
7 3 (3.70%) AI Agents
7 3 (3.70%) Blog
7 3 (3.70%) Credit Risk
7 3 (3.70%) PKI
8 2 (2.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (2.47%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (2.47%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 1 (1.23%) Blockchain
9 1 (1.23%) Equities
9 1 (1.23%) Fixed Income
9 1 (1.23%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (1.23%) Product Ownership
9 1 (1.23%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 19 (23.46%) Linux
2 9 (11.11%) CentOS
3 2 (2.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (60.49%) CI/CD
2 46 (56.79%) Infrastructure as Code
3 36 (44.44%) DevOps
4 33 (40.74%) AI
4 33 (40.74%) Containerisation
5 29 (35.80%) Software Engineering
6 22 (27.16%) Microservices
6 22 (27.16%) Observability
7 20 (24.69%) Cloud Security
8 18 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 17 (20.99%) Generative AI
9 17 (20.99%) Identity Access Management
10 16 (19.75%) Configuration Management
10 16 (19.75%) Deployment Automation
10 16 (19.75%) Problem-Solving
11 15 (18.52%) Data Protection
11 15 (18.52%) Event-Driven
12 14 (17.28%) Customer Engagement
12 14 (17.28%) Security Architecture
12 14 (17.28%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 48 (59.26%) Python
2 32 (39.51%) Bash
3 28 (34.57%) Java
4 15 (18.52%) Ruby
4 15 (18.52%) TypeScript
5 14 (17.28%) Perl
5 14 (17.28%) PHP
6 7 (8.64%) Go
6 7 (8.64%) PowerShell
7 4 (4.94%) JavaScript
7 4 (4.94%) SQL
8 3 (3.70%) Kotlin
9 2 (2.47%) Groovy
9 2 (2.47%) Shell Script
10 1 (1.23%) C#
Qualifications
1 26 (32.10%) Security Cleared
2 18 (22.22%) AWS Certification
3 15 (18.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 6 (7.41%) SC Cleared
5 3 (3.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 3 (3.70%) Degree
6 1 (1.23%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.23%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.35%) QA
2 2 (2.47%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 46 (56.79%) Docker
Systems Management
1 52 (64.20%) Terraform
2 39 (48.15%) Kubernetes
3 14 (17.28%) Grafana
4 13 (16.05%) Ansible
5 9 (11.11%) Nagios
6 7 (8.64%) Argo
6 7 (8.64%) Progress Chef
7 6 (7.41%) Puppet
8 5 (6.17%) Packer
9 2 (2.47%) Kibana
10 1 (1.23%) HP Fortify
10 1 (1.23%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 11 (13.58%) Red Hat
1 11 (13.58%) Splunk
2 9 (11.11%) Rapid7
3 2 (2.47%) Databricks
3 2 (2.47%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.23%) Google