AWS Engineer Jobs in London

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > London

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in London is £96,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 214 238 266
Rank change year-on-year +24 +28 -125
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 344 556 1,023
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.47% 1.55% 1.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% 1.63% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 312 515 852
10th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £72,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £96,250 £90,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.94% - +16.13%
75th Percentile £122,500 £121,250 £115,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £142,500 £130,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +18.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,087 34,033 62,964
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.02% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 24,925 34,921
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in London

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for AWS Engineer in London

AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer in London

AWS Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Central London +32 27 £92,500 -7.50% 2
East London - 13 £57,500 -
South London +7 8 £107,500 +30.30% 1
AWS Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 London region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 344 (100.00%) AWS
2 268 (77.91%) Python
3 185 (53.78%) Terraform
4 180 (52.33%) Finance
5 179 (52.03%) DevOps
6 158 (45.93%) Kubernetes
7 154 (44.77%) CI/CD
8 152 (44.19%) Java
8 152 (44.19%) Agile
9 141 (40.99%) Software Engineering
10 133 (38.66%) Asset Management
11 121 (35.17%) Serverless
12 116 (33.72%) Docker
13 108 (31.40%) AWS Lambda
14 103 (29.94%) JavaScript
15 101 (29.36%) Front Office
16 99 (28.78%) Amazon Athena
17 98 (28.49%) Apache Airflow
17 98 (28.49%) Dremio
18 96 (27.91%) Apache Arrow
19 95 (27.62%) dbt
20 94 (27.33%) gRPC
20 94 (27.33%) Protocol Buffers
21 88 (25.58%) Amazon RDS
22 86 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
23 83 (24.13%) Investment Management
24 81 (23.55%) Go
25 80 (23.26%) Hedge funds
26 78 (22.67%) Snowflake
26 78 (22.67%) Data Lake

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 98 (28.49%) Apache Airflow
2 72 (20.93%) Apache
3 11 (3.20%) Confluence
4 4 (1.16%) Apache Spark
4 4 (1.16%) Drupal
5 2 (0.58%) Camunda
5 2 (0.58%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.29%) Sketch
1 1 (0.29%) UXPin
1 1 (0.29%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 344 (100.00%) AWS
2 121 (35.17%) Serverless
3 108 (31.40%) AWS Lambda
4 95 (27.62%) dbt
5 78 (22.67%) Snowflake
6 76 (22.09%) AWS CloudFormation
7 73 (21.22%) Amazon S3
8 66 (19.19%) Amazon EC2
9 48 (13.95%) Amazon ECS
10 46 (13.37%) Azure
11 44 (12.79%) Amazon SQS
12 41 (11.92%) GCP
12 41 (11.92%) GitHub
13 38 (11.05%) OpenShift
14 32 (9.30%) Amazon EKS
15 29 (8.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 20 (5.81%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 14 (4.07%) Route 53
18 13 (3.78%) AWS CloudTrail
18 13 (3.78%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.49%) DNS
1 12 (3.49%) Firewall
2 7 (2.03%) Network Security
3 4 (1.16%) DHCP
4 2 (0.58%) HTTP
4 2 (0.58%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (28.78%) Amazon Athena
2 98 (28.49%) Dremio
3 96 (27.91%) Apache Arrow
4 88 (25.58%) Amazon RDS
5 78 (22.67%) Data Lake
6 64 (18.60%) Apache Ignite
7 46 (13.37%) Amazon Redshift
8 32 (9.30%) Big Data
9 26 (7.56%) DynamoDB
10 18 (5.23%) PostgreSQL
11 13 (3.78%) Amazon Aurora
11 13 (3.78%) SQL Server
12 7 (2.03%) Data Warehouse
13 6 (1.74%) NoSQL
14 3 (0.87%) BigQuery
14 3 (0.87%) Parquet
15 2 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
15 2 (0.58%) Metadata
15 2 (0.58%) MongoDB
15 2 (0.58%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 75 (21.80%) Jenkins
2 40 (11.63%) Artifactory
3 34 (9.88%) GitLab
4 26 (7.56%) Git
5 18 (5.23%) Bitbucket
6 17 (4.94%) JIRA
6 17 (4.94%) Sonatype Nexus
7 9 (2.62%) Subversion
8 6 (1.74%) SonarQube
9 4 (1.16%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (1.16%) Terragrunt
10 3 (0.87%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.58%) NUnit
12 1 (0.29%) Postman
12 1 (0.29%) Spinnaker
General
1 180 (52.33%) Finance
2 101 (29.36%) Front Office
3 62 (18.02%) Banking
4 54 (15.70%) Investment Banking
5 48 (13.95%) Social Skills
6 12 (3.49%) Public Sector
7 11 (3.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (1.45%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (1.16%) Law
9 4 (1.16%) Retail
10 3 (0.87%) Japanese Language
10 3 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (0.87%) Tech for Good
11 2 (0.58%) Financial Institution
11 2 (0.58%) Marketing
12 1 (0.29%) Advertising
12 1 (0.29%) Games
12 1 (0.29%) Legal
12 1 (0.29%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 94 (27.33%) gRPC
1 94 (27.33%) Protocol Buffers
2 66 (19.19%) Pandas
3 64 (18.60%) NumPy
3 64 (18.60%) SciPy
4 36 (10.47%) J2EE
5 23 (6.69%) React
6 19 (5.52%) Node.js
7 16 (4.65%) RESTful
8 14 (4.07%) Django
8 14 (4.07%) Elastic Stack
8 14 (4.07%) GraphQL
9 13 (3.78%) Middleware
10 12 (3.49%) AWS CDK
11 11 (3.20%) Redux
11 11 (3.20%) Vue
12 10 (2.91%) .NET
12 10 (2.91%) AngularJS
13 9 (2.62%) .NET Core
14 7 (2.03%) AWS SAM
Miscellaneous
1 80 (23.26%) Hedge funds
2 59 (17.15%) Fixed Income
3 43 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 40 (11.63%) Derivative
4 40 (11.63%) Equities
5 36 (10.47%) Tandem
6 30 (8.72%) Clustering
7 15 (4.36%) Client/Server
8 14 (4.07%) Cloud Native
9 13 (3.78%) Hybrid Cloud
10 12 (3.49%) Pricing Data
11 11 (3.20%) Linux Command Line
12 10 (2.91%) Distributed Systems
13 9 (2.62%) Enterprise Software
14 8 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
15 7 (2.03%) PKI
16 6 (1.74%) Blockchain
16 6 (1.74%) Product Ownership
17 4 (1.16%) Data Centre
17 4 (1.16%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 65 (18.90%) Linux
2 27 (7.85%) Windows
3 18 (5.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (1.16%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.29%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.29%) Unix
5 1 (0.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (52.03%) DevOps
2 154 (44.77%) CI/CD
3 152 (44.19%) Agile
4 141 (40.99%) Software Engineering
5 133 (38.66%) Asset Management
6 86 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 83 (24.13%) Investment Management
8 75 (21.80%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 46 (13.37%) Deployment Automation
10 42 (12.21%) Open Source
11 38 (11.05%) Decision-Making
12 37 (10.76%) Containerisation
12 37 (10.76%) Platform Engineering
13 36 (10.47%) Financial Modelling
13 36 (10.47%) Problem-Solving
14 29 (8.43%) Configuration Management
15 28 (8.14%) Greeks
16 26 (7.56%) Full Stack Development
17 23 (6.69%) Fintech
18 21 (6.10%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 268 (77.91%) Python
2 152 (44.19%) Java
3 103 (29.94%) JavaScript
4 81 (23.55%) Go
5 62 (18.02%) TypeScript
6 43 (12.50%) Bash
6 43 (12.50%) SQL
7 21 (6.10%) PowerShell
8 14 (4.07%) C#
9 11 (3.20%) Perl
10 9 (2.62%) Ruby
11 6 (1.74%) Groovy
11 6 (1.74%) PHP
11 6 (1.74%) Rust
12 4 (1.16%) Scala
12 4 (1.16%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.58%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.58%) Lua
14 1 (0.29%) C
14 1 (0.29%) VB
Qualifications
1 25 (7.27%) AWS Certification
2 24 (6.98%) SC Cleared
2 24 (6.98%) Security Cleared
3 14 (4.07%) DBS Check
4 11 (3.20%) Degree
5 9 (2.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (1.74%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (1.45%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 4 (1.16%) CISSP
9 3 (0.87%) CISM
10 2 (0.58%) CEH
10 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (0.29%) CCSK
11 1 (0.29%) CCSP
11 1 (0.29%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.29%) CRISC
11 1 (0.29%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.29%) GIAC
11 1 (0.29%) ISSMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (8.72%) Data Quality
2 5 (1.45%) NCSC
2 5 (1.45%) QA
3 4 (1.16%) NIST
4 3 (0.87%) Accessibility
4 3 (0.87%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.29%) COBIT
5 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.29%) NIST 800
System Software
1 116 (33.72%) Docker
2 4 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.58%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 185 (53.78%) Terraform
2 158 (45.93%) Kubernetes
3 55 (15.99%) Ansible
4 42 (12.21%) Prometheus
5 25 (7.27%) Progress Chef
6 24 (6.98%) Grafana
7 22 (6.40%) Puppet
8 16 (4.65%) Salt
9 11 (3.20%) Packer
10 4 (1.16%) Rancher
11 2 (0.58%) Consul
12 1 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (4.94%) Oracle
2 10 (2.91%) Atlassian
3 8 (2.33%) Red Hat
4 7 (2.03%) Microsoft
5 5 (1.45%) VMware
6 4 (1.16%) New Relic
6 4 (1.16%) SolarWinds
7 2 (0.58%) Databricks
7 2 (0.58%) Dynatrace
7 2 (0.58%) GoCardless
7 2 (0.58%) Google
7 2 (0.58%) IBM
7 2 (0.58%) Palo Alto
7 2 (0.58%) PayPal
7 2 (0.58%) Sage
7 2 (0.58%) Veracode
8 1 (0.29%) Alibaba
8 1 (0.29%) CA
8 1 (0.29%) Cisco
8 1 (0.29%) SaltStack