AWS Jobs in the Midlands

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 26 10
Rank change year-on-year -14 -16 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 387 924 1,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.70% 6.54% 13.00%
As % of the Cloud Services category 23.41% 21.83% 34.00%
Number of salaries quoted 255 690 481
10th Percentile £40,200 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,900 £48,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £80,250 £83,759 £85,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% -6.67% -

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

AWS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,653 4,233 3,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.37% 29.97% 38.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,305 3,339 2,081
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the Midlands

AWS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for AWS in the Midlands

AWS
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS in the Midlands

AWS
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 within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 June 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 +3 264 £62,500 +4.17% 205
East Midlands -38 122 £60,000 +4.35% 210
AWS
England

AWS
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 76 (19.64%) Confluence
2 6 (1.55%) Apache Spark
3 4 (1.03%) Apache
3 4 (1.03%) CMS
4 3 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.78%) Headless CMS
4 3 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (0.78%) nginx
5 2 (0.52%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.26%) Mendix
6 1 (0.26%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.26%) SAS
6 1 (0.26%) Strapi
6 1 (0.26%) Tomcat
Applications
1 7 (1.81%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 3 (0.78%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (0.52%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.26%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 276 (71.32%) Azure
2 108 (27.91%) GCP
3 48 (12.40%) Amazon EC2
3 48 (12.40%) SaaS
4 44 (11.37%) Amazon S3
4 44 (11.37%) Serverless
5 34 (8.79%) AWS KMS
6 33 (8.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 32 (8.27%) Amazon ECS
8 31 (8.01%) AWS Lambda
9 29 (7.49%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 27 (6.98%) Amazon ELB
11 25 (6.46%) Power Platform
12 24 (6.20%) Amazon Glacier
12 24 (6.20%) Microsoft 365
13 20 (5.17%) PaaS
14 15 (3.88%) Snowflake
15 14 (3.62%) Azure DevOps
15 14 (3.62%) IaaS
16 13 (3.36%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 50 (12.92%) Firewall
2 20 (5.17%) WAN
3 19 (4.91%) DNS
4 15 (3.88%) SD-WAN
5 14 (3.62%) VLAN
6 11 (2.84%) HTTP
6 11 (2.84%) VPN
7 10 (2.58%) FTP
7 10 (2.58%) SMTP
7 10 (2.58%) SSH
8 8 (2.07%) Broadband
9 6 (1.55%) DHCP
9 6 (1.55%) LAN
9 6 (1.55%) SSL
10 5 (1.29%) TCP/IP
11 4 (1.03%) HTTPS
11 4 (1.03%) Internet
11 4 (1.03%) OpenLDAP
11 4 (1.03%) Wireless
12 3 (0.78%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (21.45%) SQL Server
2 47 (12.14%) NoSQL
3 39 (10.08%) Amazon RDS
4 28 (7.24%) PostgreSQL
5 25 (6.46%) Power BI
6 20 (5.17%) MySQL
7 19 (4.91%) Data Warehouse
8 15 (3.88%) Tableau
9 14 (3.62%) Big Data
10 13 (3.36%) DynamoDB
10 13 (3.36%) MongoDB
11 11 (2.84%) Amazon Aurora
11 11 (2.84%) BigQuery
11 11 (2.84%) Relational Database
12 10 (2.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 9 (2.33%) Amazon Redshift
13 9 (2.33%) RDBMS
13 9 (2.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 9 (2.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 8 (2.07%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 98 (25.32%) JIRA
2 75 (19.38%) SonarQube
3 72 (18.60%) Maven
4 71 (18.35%) GitLab
5 70 (18.09%) Sonatype Nexus
6 65 (16.80%) Bitbucket
6 65 (16.80%) Selenium
7 63 (16.28%) Cucumber
8 58 (14.99%) Git
9 43 (11.11%) Jenkins
10 27 (6.98%) Vagrant
11 23 (5.94%) JUnit
11 23 (5.94%) Mockito
12 12 (3.10%) Eclipse
12 12 (3.10%) IntelliJ
12 12 (3.10%) Jasmine
12 12 (3.10%) Karma Test Runner
12 12 (3.10%) Protractor
13 10 (2.58%) Bitbucket Server
14 8 (2.07%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 105 (27.13%) Finance
2 87 (22.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 67 (17.31%) Banking
4 65 (16.80%) Social Skills
5 45 (11.63%) Public Sector
6 39 (10.08%) Retail
7 38 (9.82%) Analytical Skills
8 17 (4.39%) Presentation Skills
9 16 (4.13%) Corporate Banking
9 16 (4.13%) Investment Banking
10 13 (3.36%) Law
10 13 (3.36%) Manufacturing
11 7 (1.81%) Automotive
12 6 (1.55%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (1.03%) Games
13 4 (1.03%) Marketing
13 4 (1.03%) Police
14 3 (0.78%) Advertising
14 3 (0.78%) Tech for Good
15 2 (0.52%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 91 (23.51%) Software Engineer
2 65 (16.80%) Developer
3 43 (11.11%) Lead
4 40 (10.34%) Architect
5 29 (7.49%) Senior
6 28 (7.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 27 (6.98%) Java Developer
8 22 (5.68%) Analyst
9 21 (5.43%) DevOps Engineer
10 20 (5.17%) Support Engineer
11 19 (4.91%) Solutions Architect
12 17 (4.39%) AWS Engineer
13 13 (3.36%) Infrastructure Support
13 13 (3.36%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
13 13 (3.36%) Site Engineer
13 13 (3.36%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 12 (3.10%) SaaS Developer
14 12 (3.10%) Team Leader
15 11 (2.84%) Data Engineer
15 11 (2.84%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 104 (26.87%) React
2 88 (22.74%) Spring
3 82 (21.19%) JPA
4 77 (19.90%) Spring Boot
5 76 (19.64%) HTML
6 75 (19.38%) CSS
7 68 (17.57%) Kafka
8 67 (17.31%) Hibernate
9 63 (16.28%) Redux
10 51 (13.18%) .NET
11 33 (8.53%) AngularJS
12 32 (8.27%) REST
13 31 (8.01%) RESTful
14 20 (5.17%) HTML5
14 20 (5.17%) Jest
15 19 (4.91%) CSS3
15 19 (4.91%) Node.js
16 17 (4.39%) Web Services
17 16 (4.13%) Sass
18 12 (3.10%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 71 (18.35%) Product Ownership
2 70 (18.09%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (4.65%) Replication
4 16 (4.13%) Mobile App
5 14 (3.62%) Algorithms
6 13 (3.36%) Cloud Native
7 12 (3.10%) Driving Licence
8 10 (2.58%) Distributed Systems
8 10 (2.58%) Legacy Systems
9 9 (2.33%) Data Structures
9 9 (2.33%) Onboarding
10 8 (2.07%) Data Centre
11 6 (1.55%) Management Information System
12 5 (1.29%) Greenfield Project
12 5 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
13 4 (1.03%) Distributed Architecture
13 4 (1.03%) NHS
13 4 (1.03%) PKI
13 4 (1.03%) Security Operations Centre
13 4 (1.03%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 80 (20.67%) Linux
2 51 (13.18%) Windows
3 27 (6.98%) VMS
4 18 (4.65%) Windows Server
5 11 (2.84%) Amazon Linux
6 10 (2.58%) Unix
7 9 (2.33%) Ubuntu
8 5 (1.29%) Android
9 3 (0.78%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.52%) AIX
10 2 (0.52%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
10 2 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.52%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.26%) CentOS
11 1 (0.26%) Debian
11 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 174 (44.96%) DevOps
2 159 (41.09%) Agile
3 128 (33.07%) Microservices
4 121 (31.27%) CI/CD
5 118 (30.49%) Containerisation
6 116 (29.97%) Software Engineering
7 85 (21.96%) Continuous Improvement
8 83 (21.45%) Full-Stack Development
9 80 (20.67%) Test Automation
10 79 (20.41%) Performance Optimisation
11 77 (19.90%) TDD
12 74 (19.12%) SDLC
13 72 (18.60%) Mentoring
14 71 (18.35%) Front End Development
15 60 (15.50%) Clean Code
16 49 (12.66%) Problem-Solving
17 43 (11.11%) Cloud Security
18 40 (10.34%) Roadmaps
19 38 (9.82%) Analytics
20 34 (8.79%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 152 (39.28%) SQL
2 138 (35.66%) Java
3 107 (27.65%) JavaScript
4 98 (25.32%) Python
5 53 (13.70%) TypeScript
6 47 (12.14%) PowerShell
7 40 (10.34%) C#
8 27 (6.98%) Groovy
9 12 (3.10%) Bash
10 11 (2.84%) Go
10 11 (2.84%) Perl
11 9 (2.33%) Shell Script
12 5 (1.29%) PHP
13 4 (1.03%) Bicep
13 4 (1.03%) C++
14 3 (0.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 3 (0.78%) R
14 3 (0.78%) Ruby
15 2 (0.52%) Korn
15 2 (0.52%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 65 (16.80%) Security Cleared
2 56 (14.47%) Degree
3 53 (13.70%) SC Cleared
4 33 (8.53%) AWS Certification
5 24 (6.20%) Azure Certification
6 22 (5.68%) Computer Science Degree
7 17 (4.39%) Microsoft Certification
8 13 (3.36%) Cisco Certification
9 10 (2.58%) CCNP
10 9 (2.33%) CCNA
11 8 (2.07%) MCP
11 8 (2.07%) MCSA
11 8 (2.07%) MCSE
12 7 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (1.81%) DBS Check
13 5 (1.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 5 (1.29%) TOGAF Certification
14 4 (1.03%) CompTIA Security+
14 4 (1.03%) PhD
15 3 (0.78%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (20.41%) QA
2 17 (4.39%) Accessibility
3 9 (2.33%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.81%) PCI DSS
4 7 (1.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 6 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 6 (1.55%) NCSC
6 5 (1.29%) SLA
7 2 (0.52%) GDPR
7 2 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.52%) NIST
8 1 (0.26%) COBIT
8 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.26%) GRC
System Software
1 152 (39.28%) Docker
2 47 (12.14%) Active Directory
3 18 (4.65%) DFS Replication
4 14 (3.62%) Virtual Machines
5 9 (2.33%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (1.29%) Postfix
7 4 (1.03%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (0.78%) Dovecot
8 3 (0.78%) LXC
8 3 (0.78%) Squid
9 2 (0.52%) Hyper-V
9 2 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.26%) Apache Flume
10 1 (0.26%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 124 (32.04%) Kubernetes
2 79 (20.41%) Terraform
3 46 (11.89%) Prometheus
4 44 (11.37%) Grafana
5 32 (8.27%) Ansible
6 8 (2.07%) Nessus
7 7 (1.81%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (1.81%) Proxmox
8 5 (1.29%) Argo
9 4 (1.03%) Kustomize
9 4 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.78%) Kibana
10 3 (0.78%) Nagios
11 2 (0.52%) QRadar
11 2 (0.52%) Red Hat Satellite
11 2 (0.52%) ZABBIX
12 1 (0.26%) Jamf Pro
12 1 (0.26%) logstash
12 1 (0.26%) Marathon
12 1 (0.26%) Rancher
Vendors
1 63 (16.28%) Solace
2 51 (13.18%) Microsoft
3 30 (7.75%) Google
4 26 (6.72%) ServiceNow
5 23 (5.94%) Databricks
6 17 (4.39%) IBM
6 17 (4.39%) Juniper
7 13 (3.36%) VMware
8 12 (3.10%) Cisco
9 8 (2.07%) Oracle
9 8 (2.07%) SolarWinds
10 7 (1.81%) Avaya
10 7 (1.81%) SAP
10 7 (1.81%) Splunk
11 6 (1.55%) Atlassian
11 6 (1.55%) Meraki
11 6 (1.55%) Zscaler
12 5 (1.29%) Jaspersoft
13 4 (1.03%) Informatica
14 3 (0.78%) CyberArk