AWS Certification Jobs in the Midlands

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 233 266 80
Rank change year-on-year +33 -186 +236
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 29 56 358
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.43% 0.44% 4.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.73% 1.83% 10.07%
Number of salaries quoted 19 36 32
10th Percentile £40,000 £55,000 £52,050
25th Percentile £44,000 £69,063 £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £73,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.20% +13.46% +3.12%
75th Percentile £83,125 £100,938 £78,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £78,125 £77,500
% change year-on-year -7.20% +0.81% +5.80%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

AWS Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,962 3,064 3,556
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 58.28% 24.30% 39.78%
Number of salaries quoted 794 1,889 1,254
10th Percentile £27,019 £25,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £63,438 £61,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £76,250 £75,000
England median annual salary £54,793 £54,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.54% -9.17% +9.09%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing AWS Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the Midlands

AWS Certification
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Certification in the Midlands.

Salary trend for AWS Certification in the Midlands

AWS Certification
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Certification in the Midlands

AWS Certification
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certification within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
West Midlands +54 27 £53,688 -25.95% 40
East Midlands +22 2 - - 5
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 4 (13.79%) Confluence
2 2 (6.90%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (3.45%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (3.45%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 29 (100.00%) AWS
2 19 (65.52%) Azure
3 9 (31.03%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (20.69%) Azure Sentinel
4 6 (20.69%) Route 53
5 5 (17.24%) Amazon S3
5 5 (17.24%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (17.24%) SaaS
5 5 (17.24%) Serverless
5 5 (17.24%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 4 (13.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (13.79%) Amazon ELB
6 4 (13.79%) AWS KMS
6 4 (13.79%) Entra ID
6 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Purview
6 4 (13.79%) Pulumi
7 3 (10.34%) GCP
8 2 (6.90%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (6.90%) Amazon Glacier
8 2 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 10 (34.48%) Firewall
2 5 (17.24%) VLAN
2 5 (17.24%) VPN
2 5 (17.24%) WAN
3 4 (13.79%) Broadband
3 4 (13.79%) DNS
3 4 (13.79%) FTP
3 4 (13.79%) HTTP
3 4 (13.79%) HTTPS
3 4 (13.79%) SD-WAN
3 4 (13.79%) SMTP
3 4 (13.79%) SSH
4 2 (6.90%) IMAP
4 2 (6.90%) Internet
4 2 (6.90%) OpenLDAP
5 1 (3.45%) BGP
5 1 (3.45%) LAN
5 1 (3.45%) MPLS
5 1 (3.45%) OSPF
5 1 (3.45%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.24%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (13.79%) NoSQL
2 4 (13.79%) RDBMS
2 4 (13.79%) Relational Database
3 2 (6.90%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (6.90%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.45%) DB2
4 1 (3.45%) Hadoop
4 1 (3.45%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.45%) Pentaho
4 1 (3.45%) Power BI
4 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
4 1 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (17.24%) Jenkins
2 4 (13.79%) Git
2 4 (13.79%) Jaeger
2 4 (13.79%) JIRA
2 4 (13.79%) Vagrant
3 2 (6.90%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (3.45%) GitLab
General
1 10 (34.48%) Social Skills
2 8 (27.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (13.79%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (10.34%) Public Sector
5 2 (6.90%) Police
6 1 (3.45%) Advertising
6 1 (3.45%) Automotive
6 1 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (3.45%) Finance
6 1 (3.45%) Law
6 1 (3.45%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (27.59%) Architect
2 7 (24.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (17.24%) Cloud Architect
3 5 (17.24%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) AWS Architect
4 4 (13.79%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Lead
4 4 (13.79%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (13.79%) Team Leader
5 3 (10.34%) AWS DevOps
5 3 (10.34%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) AWS Solution Architect
5 3 (10.34%) Cloud Solutions Architect
5 3 (10.34%) ICT Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) ICT Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.79%) ARM Templates
1 4 (13.79%) Elastic Stack
1 4 (13.79%) OpenTelemetry
2 2 (6.90%) LDAP
3 1 (3.45%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Replication
2 3 (10.34%) PropTech
3 2 (6.90%) PKI
4 1 (3.45%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.45%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.45%) Driving Licence
4 1 (3.45%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (3.45%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (3.45%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (34.48%) Linux
2 9 (31.03%) Windows
3 4 (13.79%) Amazon Linux
3 4 (13.79%) Unix
3 4 (13.79%) VMS
3 4 (13.79%) Windows Server
4 3 (10.34%) Ubuntu
5 1 (3.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (51.72%) DevOps
2 13 (44.83%) Infrastructure as Code
3 11 (37.93%) Cloud Security
4 8 (27.59%) Cost Optimisation
4 8 (27.59%) Roadmaps
4 8 (27.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 7 (24.14%) Cost Management
5 7 (24.14%) Identity Management
5 7 (24.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 7 (24.14%) Infrastructure Management
5 7 (24.14%) Performance Optimisation
6 6 (20.69%) Agile
6 6 (20.69%) Containerisation
6 6 (20.69%) ITIL
6 6 (20.69%) Security Operations
7 5 (17.24%) Change Management
7 5 (17.24%) Configuration Management
7 5 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (17.24%) High Availability
7 5 (17.24%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 14 (48.28%) PowerShell
1 14 (48.28%) Python
2 7 (24.14%) Java
3 5 (17.24%) Bash
4 4 (13.79%) Go
4 4 (13.79%) Groovy
4 4 (13.79%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.90%) Perl
5 2 (6.90%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (51.72%) Azure Certification
2 9 (31.03%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (27.59%) Degree
3 8 (27.59%) Security Cleared
4 7 (24.14%) SC Cleared
5 4 (13.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (13.79%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (10.34%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 2 (6.90%) A+ Certification
7 2 (6.90%) APMG
7 2 (6.90%) Cyber Scheme
7 2 (6.90%) GIAC
7 2 (6.90%) ISACA
7 2 (6.90%) SANS
8 1 (3.45%) CCNP
8 1 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (3.45%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.45%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (3.45%) GRC
2 1 (3.45%) NCSC
2 1 (3.45%) NIST
2 1 (3.45%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (37.93%) Docker
2 7 (24.14%) Active Directory
3 4 (13.79%) DFS Replication
3 4 (13.79%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (6.90%) Dovecot
4 2 (6.90%) Postfix
4 2 (6.90%) Squid
Systems Management
1 15 (51.72%) Terraform
2 8 (27.59%) Prometheus
3 7 (24.14%) Kubernetes
4 6 (20.69%) Ansible
4 6 (20.69%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (13.79%) Argo
5 4 (13.79%) Grafana
5 4 (13.79%) Kustomize
6 2 (6.90%) Nessus
6 2 (6.90%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 14 (48.28%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.24%) Google
3 4 (13.79%) ServiceNow
4 2 (6.90%) Jaspersoft
5 1 (3.45%) Aruba
5 1 (3.45%) CheckPoint
5 1 (3.45%) Cisco
5 1 (3.45%) Dynatrace
5 1 (3.45%) Fortinet
5 1 (3.45%) IBM
5 1 (3.45%) Meraki
5 1 (3.45%) Oracle
5 1 (3.45%) Palo Alto
5 1 (3.45%) SAP
5 1 (3.45%) Splunk