AWS Engineer Jobs in London

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > London

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in London is £97,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 245 267
Rank change year-on-year +32 +22 -129
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 342 556 1,023
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.45% 1.54% 1.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.54% 1.62% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 310 515 851
10th Percentile £62,500 £53,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £71,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 £90,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - +16.13%
75th Percentile £122,500 £120,000 £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 22,145 34,385 62,833
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.12% 95.08% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,692 25,122 34,959
10th Percentile £38,500 £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 £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +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 24 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 24 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 +40 26 £90,000 -10.00% 3
East London - 13 £57,500 -
South London +11 7 £110,000 +33.33% 2
AWS Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 24 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.

1 342 (100.00%) AWS
2 267 (78.07%) Python
3 184 (53.80%) Terraform
4 180 (52.63%) Finance
5 179 (52.34%) DevOps
6 158 (46.20%) Kubernetes
7 154 (45.03%) CI/CD
8 151 (44.15%) Java
9 149 (43.57%) Agile
10 140 (40.94%) Software Engineering
11 131 (38.30%) Asset Management
12 120 (35.09%) Serverless
13 116 (33.92%) Docker
14 108 (31.58%) AWS Lambda
15 101 (29.53%) JavaScript
16 99 (28.95%) Front Office
17 97 (28.36%) Amazon Athena
18 96 (28.07%) Apache Airflow
18 96 (28.07%) Dremio
19 94 (27.49%) Apache Arrow
20 93 (27.19%) dbt
21 92 (26.90%) gRPC
21 92 (26.90%) Protocol Buffers
22 88 (25.73%) Amazon RDS
23 85 (24.85%) Infrastructure as Code
24 82 (23.98%) Go
25 75 (21.93%) Jenkins
25 75 (21.93%) Investment Management
25 75 (21.93%) AWS CloudFormation
26 74 (21.64%) Site Reliability Engineering

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 96 (28.07%) Apache Airflow
2 70 (20.47%) Apache
3 11 (3.22%) Confluence
4 4 (1.17%) Apache Spark
4 4 (1.17%) 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
1 342 (100.00%) AWS
2 120 (35.09%) Serverless
3 108 (31.58%) AWS Lambda
4 93 (27.19%) dbt
5 75 (21.93%) AWS CloudFormation
6 73 (21.35%) Amazon S3
7 70 (20.47%) Snowflake
8 66 (19.30%) Amazon EC2
9 48 (14.04%) Amazon ECS
10 46 (13.45%) Azure
10 46 (13.45%) GCP
11 44 (12.87%) Amazon SQS
12 42 (12.28%) GitHub
13 38 (11.11%) OpenShift
14 32 (9.36%) Amazon EKS
15 29 (8.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 20 (5.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 14 (4.09%) Route 53
18 13 (3.80%) AWS CloudTrail
18 13 (3.80%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.51%) DNS
1 12 (3.51%) Firewall
2 7 (2.05%) Network Security
3 4 (1.17%) DHCP
4 2 (0.58%) HTTP
4 2 (0.58%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 97 (28.36%) Amazon Athena
2 96 (28.07%) Dremio
3 94 (27.49%) Apache Arrow
4 88 (25.73%) Amazon RDS
5 70 (20.47%) Data Lake
6 62 (18.13%) Apache Ignite
7 46 (13.45%) Amazon Redshift
8 32 (9.36%) Big Data
9 26 (7.60%) DynamoDB
10 19 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
11 13 (3.80%) Amazon Aurora
11 13 (3.80%) SQL Server
12 7 (2.05%) Data Warehouse
13 6 (1.75%) NoSQL
14 3 (0.88%) BigQuery
14 3 (0.88%) 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 (21.93%) Jenkins
2 41 (11.99%) Artifactory
3 34 (9.94%) GitLab
4 26 (7.60%) Git
5 19 (5.56%) Bitbucket
6 18 (5.26%) JIRA
6 18 (5.26%) Sonatype Nexus
7 9 (2.63%) Subversion
8 7 (2.05%) SonarQube
9 4 (1.17%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (1.17%) Terragrunt
10 3 (0.88%) CircleCI
10 3 (0.88%) NUnit
11 1 (0.29%) Postman
11 1 (0.29%) Spinnaker
General
1 180 (52.63%) Finance
2 99 (28.95%) Front Office
3 60 (17.54%) Banking
4 52 (15.20%) Investment Banking
5 48 (14.04%) Social Skills
6 12 (3.51%) Public Sector
7 11 (3.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (1.17%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (1.17%) Law
8 4 (1.17%) Retail
9 3 (0.88%) Japanese Language
9 3 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (0.88%) Tech for Good
10 2 (0.58%) Financial Institution
10 2 (0.58%) Marketing
11 1 (0.29%) Advertising
11 1 (0.29%) Games
11 1 (0.29%) Legal
11 1 (0.29%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (26.90%) gRPC
1 92 (26.90%) Protocol Buffers
2 64 (18.71%) Pandas
3 62 (18.13%) NumPy
3 62 (18.13%) SciPy
4 36 (10.53%) J2EE
5 23 (6.73%) React
6 19 (5.56%) Node.js
7 16 (4.68%) RESTful
8 14 (4.09%) Django
8 14 (4.09%) Elastic Stack
8 14 (4.09%) GraphQL
9 13 (3.80%) Middleware
10 12 (3.51%) .NET
11 11 (3.22%) .NET Core
11 11 (3.22%) AWS CDK
11 11 (3.22%) Redux
11 11 (3.22%) Vue
12 10 (2.92%) AngularJS
13 6 (1.75%) AWS SAM
Miscellaneous
1 72 (21.05%) Hedge funds
2 51 (14.91%) Fixed Income
3 36 (10.53%) Tandem
4 35 (10.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 32 (9.36%) Derivative
5 32 (9.36%) Equities
6 30 (8.77%) Clustering
7 15 (4.39%) Client/Server
7 15 (4.39%) Cloud Native
8 13 (3.80%) Hybrid Cloud
9 11 (3.22%) Linux Command Line
10 10 (2.92%) Distributed Systems
11 9 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
12 8 (2.34%) Greenfield Project
13 7 (2.05%) PKI
14 6 (1.75%) Blockchain
14 6 (1.75%) Pricing Data
15 5 (1.46%) Product Ownership
16 4 (1.17%) Data Centre
16 4 (1.17%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 64 (18.71%) Linux
2 27 (7.89%) Windows
3 18 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (1.17%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.29%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.29%) Unix
5 1 (0.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (52.34%) DevOps
2 154 (45.03%) CI/CD
3 149 (43.57%) Agile
4 140 (40.94%) Software Engineering
5 131 (38.30%) Asset Management
6 85 (24.85%) Infrastructure as Code
7 75 (21.93%) Investment Management
8 74 (21.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 46 (13.45%) Deployment Automation
10 43 (12.57%) Open Source
11 38 (11.11%) Decision-Making
12 36 (10.53%) Containerisation
12 36 (10.53%) Financial Modelling
12 36 (10.53%) Platform Engineering
13 35 (10.23%) Problem-Solving
14 29 (8.48%) Configuration Management
15 26 (7.60%) Full Stack Development
15 26 (7.60%) Greeks
16 25 (7.31%) Analytics
17 23 (6.73%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 267 (78.07%) Python
2 151 (44.15%) Java
3 101 (29.53%) JavaScript
4 82 (23.98%) Go
5 60 (17.54%) TypeScript
6 46 (13.45%) SQL
7 42 (12.28%) Bash
8 20 (5.85%) PowerShell
9 16 (4.68%) C#
10 12 (3.51%) Ruby
11 11 (3.22%) Perl
12 7 (2.05%) Rust
13 6 (1.75%) PHP
13 6 (1.75%) Scala
14 5 (1.46%) Groovy
15 4 (1.17%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.58%) Kotlin
16 2 (0.58%) Lua
17 1 (0.29%) R
17 1 (0.29%) VB
Qualifications
1 24 (7.02%) AWS Certification
2 23 (6.73%) SC Cleared
2 23 (6.73%) Security Cleared
3 14 (4.09%) DBS Check
4 10 (2.92%) Degree
5 9 (2.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 5 (1.46%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 5 (1.46%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.17%) CISSP
8 3 (0.88%) CISM
9 2 (0.58%) CEH
9 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 1 (0.29%) CCSK
10 1 (0.29%) CCSP
10 1 (0.29%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.29%) CRISC
10 1 (0.29%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.29%) GIAC
10 1 (0.29%) ISSMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (8.19%) Data Quality
2 5 (1.46%) NCSC
2 5 (1.46%) QA
3 4 (1.17%) NIST
4 3 (0.88%) Accessibility
4 3 (0.88%) 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 (33.92%) Docker
2 4 (1.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.58%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 184 (53.80%) Terraform
2 158 (46.20%) Kubernetes
3 56 (16.37%) Ansible
4 42 (12.28%) Prometheus
5 26 (7.60%) Progress Chef
6 24 (7.02%) Grafana
7 22 (6.43%) Puppet
8 16 (4.68%) Salt
9 11 (3.22%) Packer
10 4 (1.17%) Rancher
11 2 (0.58%) Consul
12 1 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (4.97%) Oracle
2 10 (2.92%) Atlassian
3 8 (2.34%) Red Hat
4 7 (2.05%) Microsoft
5 5 (1.46%) VMware
6 4 (1.17%) New Relic
6 4 (1.17%) 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