AWS Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 26 7
Rank change year-on-year +9 -19 +3
Permanent jobs citing AWS 47 44 46
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 8.23% 7.59% 13.37%
As % of the Cloud Services category 27.98% 21.78% 34.07%
Number of salaries quoted 44 26 33
10th Percentile - £43,619 £41,600
25th Percentile £28,250 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £75,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -59.47% +30.87% -17.86%
75th Percentile £66,563 £95,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £95,000 - £79,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £47,500 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -32.14% +21.74% -17.86%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 168 202 135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 29.42% 34.83% 39.24%
Number of salaries quoted 132 111 113
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £28,500 £42,238 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -12.50%
75th Percentile £69,063 £76,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £84,750 £95,000 £72,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £53,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% -4.55%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

AWS job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing AWS

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Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 42 (89.36%) Azure
2 24 (51.06%) GitHub
3 9 (19.15%) GCP
4 4 (8.51%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (8.51%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (4.26%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (4.26%) SaaS
5 2 (4.26%) Slack
6 1 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.13%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 20 (42.55%) Internet
2 3 (6.38%) Firewall
3 2 (4.26%) DNS
3 2 (4.26%) HTTP
3 2 (4.26%) SAN
3 2 (4.26%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.13%) BGP
4 1 (2.13%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (2.13%) IPsec
4 1 (2.13%) LAN
4 1 (2.13%) OSPF
4 1 (2.13%) Spanning Tree
4 1 (2.13%) VPN
4 1 (2.13%) VXLAN
4 1 (2.13%) Wireless
4 1 (2.13%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.13%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 21 (44.68%) Git
2 5 (10.64%) Jenkins
3 3 (6.38%) Artifactory
3 3 (6.38%) GitLab
3 3 (6.38%) SonarQube
4 2 (4.26%) Bitbucket
4 2 (4.26%) JIRA
4 2 (4.26%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (4.26%) TeamCity
5 1 (2.13%) Maven
5 1 (2.13%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 20 (42.55%) Multimedia
2 12 (25.53%) Social Skills
3 6 (12.77%) Finance
4 4 (8.51%) Telecoms
5 3 (6.38%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (6.38%) Retail
6 2 (4.26%) Law
Job Titles
1 23 (48.94%) Trainee
2 15 (31.91%) Developer
3 12 (25.53%) Software Developer
3 12 (25.53%) Trainee Developer
3 12 (25.53%) Trainee Software Developer
4 6 (12.77%) Consultant
4 6 (12.77%) DevOps Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Architect
5 4 (8.51%) Head of IT
5 4 (8.51%) Head of IT Security
5 4 (8.51%) Head of Security
5 4 (8.51%) Lead
6 3 (6.38%) Head of Engineering
6 3 (6.38%) Solutions Architect
6 3 (6.38%) Technology Consultant
6 3 (6.38%) Trainee Consultant
7 2 (4.26%) DevOps Consultant
7 2 (4.26%) DevOps Manager
7 2 (4.26%) Lead DevOps
7 2 (4.26%) Platform Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (46.81%) CSS
1 22 (46.81%) HTML
2 4 (8.51%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (6.38%) Node.js
4 2 (4.26%) .NET
4 2 (4.26%) AngularJS
4 2 (4.26%) CSS3
4 2 (4.26%) HTML5
4 2 (4.26%) React
4 2 (4.26%) Spring
4 2 (4.26%) Spring Boot
4 2 (4.26%) Vue
5 1 (2.13%) Dropwizard
5 1 (2.13%) Express.js
5 1 (2.13%) hapi
5 1 (2.13%) JAX-RS
5 1 (2.13%) MERN Stack
5 1 (2.13%) Mongoose
5 1 (2.13%) NestJS
5 1 (2.13%) Nunjucks
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.64%) Cloud Native
1 5 (10.64%) Onboarding
2 4 (8.51%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.38%) NHS
4 1 (2.13%) Culture of Ownership
4 1 (2.13%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.26%) Linux
1 2 (4.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (51.06%) Cybersecurity
2 23 (48.94%) Mentoring
3 11 (23.40%) DevOps
4 10 (21.28%) Computer Science
5 9 (19.15%) CI/CD
6 8 (17.02%) Incident Response
7 7 (14.89%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (12.77%) Collaborative Culture
8 6 (12.77%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (12.77%) High Availability
8 6 (12.77%) Infrastructure as Code
8 6 (12.77%) Observability
8 6 (12.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 6 (12.77%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (10.64%) Agile
9 5 (10.64%) Roadmaps
10 4 (8.51%) Application Security
10 4 (8.51%) Cost Optimisation
10 4 (8.51%) Strategic Roadmap
10 4 (8.51%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 25 (53.19%) Python
2 23 (48.94%) JavaScript
3 8 (17.02%) R
4 5 (10.64%) Java
5 3 (6.38%) C#
6 2 (4.26%) Bash
6 2 (4.26%) Go
6 2 (4.26%) PowerShell
6 2 (4.26%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (51.06%) AWS Certification
1 24 (51.06%) Azure Certification
1 24 (51.06%) Microsoft Certification
2 20 (42.55%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 10 (21.28%) Degree
4 6 (12.77%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (12.77%) Security Cleared
5 4 (8.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.51%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 4 (8.51%) Master's Degree
5 4 (8.51%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.13%) CCNP
6 1 (2.13%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.51%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (8.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (2.13%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.26%) Docker
1 2 (4.26%) vSphere
2 1 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 6 (12.77%) Grafana
1 6 (12.77%) Terraform
2 4 (8.51%) Ansible
2 4 (8.51%) Kubernetes
2 4 (8.51%) Prometheus
3 2 (4.26%) Control-M
3 2 (4.26%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (2.13%) VxRail
Vendors
1 27 (57.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.38%) VMware
3 2 (4.26%) Atlassian
3 2 (4.26%) Google
4 1 (2.13%) Aruba
4 1 (2.13%) Cisco
4 1 (2.13%) Palo Alto