AWS Software Engineer Jobs in London

Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services
England > London

The median Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services salary in London is £112,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 May 2025.

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

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 227 404 501
Rank change year-on-year +177 +97 +83
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Software Engineer 188 98 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.47% 0.41% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.64% 0.44% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 182 85 119
10th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £78,000
25th Percentile £98,750 £88,750 £95,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 £115,000 £107,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +6.98% +2.38%
75th Percentile £137,500 £143,750 £142,500
90th Percentile £148,750 £148,750 £151,250
England median annual salary £110,000 £110,000 £107,500
% change year-on-year - +2.33% +13.16%

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 11,491 22,247 33,558
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.15% 94.13% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 7,485 16,728 24,644
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,097 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

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 4 May 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 4 May 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 +30 6 £75,000 - 10
AWS Software Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 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.

1 188 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 188 (100.00%) AWS
2 180 (95.74%) Finance
3 175 (93.09%) Agile
4 168 (89.36%) Amazon Athena
5 166 (88.30%) Apache Airflow
5 166 (88.30%) Asset Management
5 166 (88.30%) Fixed Income
5 166 (88.30%) Front Office
5 166 (88.30%) Dremio
5 166 (88.30%) dbt
5 166 (88.30%) Apache Arrow
5 166 (88.30%) Apache Iceberg
6 165 (87.77%) Python
7 143 (76.06%) TypeScript
8 138 (73.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 138 (73.40%) Equities
9 135 (71.81%) JavaScript
10 134 (71.28%) SciPy
10 134 (71.28%) NumPy
10 134 (71.28%) Pandas
11 126 (67.02%) Apache
12 118 (62.77%) Java
13 111 (59.04%) Banking
14 109 (57.98%) Investment Management
15 107 (56.91%) Hedge funds
16 106 (56.38%) Investment Banking
16 106 (56.38%) Derivative
16 106 (56.38%) Snowflake
17 98 (52.13%) gRPC

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
1 166 (88.30%) Apache Airflow
2 126 (67.02%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 188 (100.00%) AWS
2 166 (88.30%) dbt
3 106 (56.38%) Snowflake
4 94 (50.00%) GCP
5 38 (20.21%) Amazon EC2
6 34 (18.09%) Amazon ECS
6 34 (18.09%) Amazon EKS
6 34 (18.09%) Dagster
7 11 (5.85%) Serverless
8 10 (5.32%) Amazon S3
8 10 (5.32%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (2.13%) Amazon SQS
9 4 (2.13%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.13%) Datadog
10 3 (1.60%) SaaS
11 2 (1.06%) GitHub
11 2 (1.06%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (1.06%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (89.36%) Amazon Athena
2 166 (88.30%) Apache Arrow
2 166 (88.30%) Apache Iceberg
2 166 (88.30%) Dremio
3 94 (50.00%) Apache Ignite
4 76 (40.43%) Data Lake
5 43 (22.87%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (2.66%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (2.66%) DynamoDB
7 4 (2.13%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (2.13%) CircleCI
1 4 (2.13%) GitLab
1 4 (2.13%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.06%) NUnit
General
1 180 (95.74%) Finance
2 166 (88.30%) Front Office
3 111 (59.04%) Banking
4 106 (56.38%) Investment Banking
5 11 (5.85%) Social Skills
6 5 (2.66%) Retail
7 4 (2.13%) Health Technology
7 4 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (2.13%) Publishing
7 4 (2.13%) Tech for Good
8 2 (1.06%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 134 (71.28%) NumPy
1 134 (71.28%) Pandas
1 134 (71.28%) SciPy
2 98 (52.13%) gRPC
3 94 (50.00%) Protocol Buffers
4 67 (35.64%) Node.js
5 66 (35.11%) PySpark
6 64 (34.04%) React
7 60 (31.91%) AngularJS
7 60 (31.91%) Vue
8 20 (10.64%) Redux
9 8 (4.26%) RESTful
10 5 (2.66%) REST
10 5 (2.66%) Web Services
11 4 (2.13%) Kafka
11 4 (2.13%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (2.13%) web3js
12 3 (1.60%) .NET
12 3 (1.60%) .NET Core
13 1 (0.53%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 166 (88.30%) Fixed Income
2 138 (73.40%) Equities
2 138 (73.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 107 (56.91%) Hedge funds
4 106 (56.38%) Derivative
5 40 (21.28%) Pricing Data
6 4 (2.13%) Blockchain
6 4 (2.13%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.13%) Web3
7 1 (0.53%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 188 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 175 (93.09%) Agile
3 166 (88.30%) Asset Management
4 109 (57.98%) Investment Management
5 62 (32.98%) Fintech
6 60 (31.91%) Performance Attribution
7 44 (23.40%) Risk Management
8 40 (21.28%) Order Management
9 34 (18.09%) Migration
10 32 (17.02%) Data Management
11 20 (10.64%) Credit Risk Analysis
12 13 (6.91%) CI/CD
13 8 (4.26%) Continuous Integration
14 6 (3.19%) DevOps
14 6 (3.19%) Infrastructure as Code
14 6 (3.19%) Mentoring
15 5 (2.66%) Cybersecurity
15 5 (2.66%) Identity Access Management
15 5 (2.66%) Multi-Factor Authentication
15 5 (2.66%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 165 (87.77%) Python
2 143 (76.06%) TypeScript
3 135 (71.81%) JavaScript
4 118 (62.77%) Java
5 32 (17.02%) SQL
6 4 (2.13%) C#
6 4 (2.13%) Go
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.13%) QA
2 2 (1.06%) MiFID
System Software
1 7 (3.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (3.19%) Kubernetes
1 6 (3.19%) Terraform
2 4 (2.13%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (2.66%) Ping Identity