AWS Software Engineer Jobs in London

Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services
England > London

The median Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services salary in London is £115,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 July 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 202 267 491
Rank change year-on-year +65 +224 +79
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Software Engineer 220 260 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.68% 1.08% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.83% 1.14% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 198 237 101
10th Percentile £97,500 - £90,000
25th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £97,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £137,500 £148,750 £150,000
90th Percentile £138,750 - £152,500
England median annual salary £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 12,022 22,793 28,671
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.67% 94.43% 94.76%
Number of salaries quoted 7,327 16,720 21,972
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £54,653 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,249 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.07% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £97,500 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

AWS Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Software Engineer in London

AWS Software Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for AWS Software Engineer in London

AWS Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Software Engineer in London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Software Engineer in London

AWS Software 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 Software Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 6 July 2025. 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 +35 7 £75,000 - 12
AWS Software Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 6 July 2025, AWS Software 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 Software Engineer in the job title.

1 220 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 220 (100.00%) AWS
2 216 (98.18%) Finance
3 205 (93.18%) Agile
4 190 (86.36%) Apache Iceberg
5 189 (85.91%) Amazon Athena
6 186 (84.55%) Apache Airflow
6 186 (84.55%) Dremio
6 186 (84.55%) dbt
6 186 (84.55%) Apache Arrow
6 186 (84.55%) Front Office
6 186 (84.55%) Fixed Income
6 186 (84.55%) Asset Management
7 180 (81.82%) Python
8 178 (80.91%) Equities
9 174 (79.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 162 (73.64%) TypeScript
11 155 (70.45%) JavaScript
12 154 (70.00%) SciPy
12 154 (70.00%) NumPy
12 154 (70.00%) Pandas
13 153 (69.55%) Investment Management
14 140 (63.64%) Java
15 125 (56.82%) Banking
16 111 (50.45%) Derivative
17 107 (48.64%) Apache
18 103 (46.82%) Investment Banking
18 103 (46.82%) Hedge funds
18 103 (46.82%) Snowflake
19 94 (42.73%) GCP

AWS Software 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
1 186 (84.55%) Apache Airflow
2 107 (48.64%) Apache
3 4 (1.82%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 220 (100.00%) AWS
2 186 (84.55%) dbt
3 103 (46.82%) Snowflake
4 94 (42.73%) GCP
5 15 (6.82%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
6 11 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
6 11 (5.00%) Dagster
7 7 (3.18%) Serverless
8 6 (2.73%) Amazon S3
8 6 (2.73%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (1.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (1.82%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (1.82%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (1.82%) Datadog
10 1 (0.45%) IaaS
10 1 (0.45%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 190 (86.36%) Apache Iceberg
2 189 (85.91%) Amazon Athena
3 186 (84.55%) Apache Arrow
3 186 (84.55%) Dremio
4 81 (36.82%) PostgreSQL
5 75 (34.09%) Apache Ignite
6 74 (33.64%) Data Lake
7 12 (5.45%) Big Data
7 12 (5.45%) NoSQL
8 5 (2.27%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (2.27%) DynamoDB
9 4 (1.82%) KDB
9 4 (1.82%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (1.82%) CircleCI
1 4 (1.82%) GitLab
1 4 (1.82%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.45%) NUnit
General
1 216 (98.18%) Finance
2 186 (84.55%) Front Office
3 125 (56.82%) Banking
4 103 (46.82%) Investment Banking
5 17 (7.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 17 (7.73%) Law
6 6 (2.73%) Retail
6 6 (2.73%) Social Skills
7 3 (1.36%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 154 (70.00%) NumPy
1 154 (70.00%) Pandas
1 154 (70.00%) SciPy
2 91 (41.36%) Node.js
3 85 (38.64%) React
4 83 (37.73%) AngularJS
4 83 (37.73%) Vue
5 79 (35.91%) gRPC
6 75 (34.09%) Protocol Buffers
7 44 (20.00%) PySpark
8 14 (6.36%) Web Services
9 8 (3.64%) Spring
10 6 (2.73%) REST
11 4 (1.82%) Kafka
11 4 (1.82%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (1.82%) Redux
11 4 (1.82%) RESTful
11 4 (1.82%) Spark Streaming
11 4 (1.82%) web3js
12 1 (0.45%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 186 (84.55%) Fixed Income
2 178 (80.91%) Equities
3 174 (79.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 111 (50.45%) Derivative
5 103 (46.82%) Hedge funds
6 60 (27.27%) Pricing Data
7 13 (5.91%) Cloud Native
8 12 (5.45%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (3.64%) Equity Derivative
10 4 (1.82%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.82%) Blockchain
10 4 (1.82%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.82%) Web3
11 1 (0.45%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.82%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 220 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 205 (93.18%) Agile
3 186 (84.55%) Asset Management
4 153 (69.55%) Investment Management
5 83 (37.73%) Fintech
5 83 (37.73%) Performance Attribution
5 83 (37.73%) Risk Management
6 79 (35.91%) Order Management
7 32 (14.55%) Data Management
8 20 (9.09%) CI/CD
9 15 (6.82%) Migration
10 13 (5.91%) Artificial Intelligence
10 13 (5.91%) Machine Learning
10 13 (5.91%) SDLC
11 12 (5.45%) Microservices
12 11 (5.00%) DevOps
13 9 (4.09%) Analytics
13 9 (4.09%) Operational Stability
14 8 (3.64%) Community of Practice
14 8 (3.64%) Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 180 (81.82%) Python
2 162 (73.64%) TypeScript
3 155 (70.45%) JavaScript
4 140 (63.64%) Java
5 37 (16.82%) SQL
6 9 (4.09%) Kotlin
7 8 (3.64%) Scala
8 4 (1.82%) Go
9 1 (0.45%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.45%) MiFID
System Software
1 14 (6.36%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (8.64%) Terraform
2 17 (7.73%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.82%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (2.73%) Ping Identity