AWS Certification Jobs in the North of England

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 273 290 69
Rank change year-on-year +17 -221 +206
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 39 100 852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.36% 0.58% 4.85%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.60% 2.58% 15.99%
Number of salaries quoted 28 57 127
10th Percentile - £51,250 £42,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £56,809 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% -10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £84,919 £86,250
90th Percentile £79,425 - £90,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £79,842 £75,000
% change year-on-year -18.59% +6.46% +3.45%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,483 3,877 5,329
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 59.27% 22.46% 30.33%
Number of salaries quoted 3,132 2,653 1,780
10th Percentile £27,525 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,748 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £48,013 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.25% -8.55% +10.24%
75th Percentile £58,943 £62,500 £68,813
90th Percentile £73,708 £78,273 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,960
% change year-on-year - -5.11% +5.38%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the North of England

AWS Certification
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Certification in the North of England.

Salary trend for AWS Certification in the North of England

AWS Certification
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 April 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Certification in the North of England

AWS Certification
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certification within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
North West -20 20 £50,000 -20.76% 92
Yorkshire +68 16 £50,000 -37.38% 20
North East +47 3 £45,000 -43.64% 17
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (7.69%) OpenStack
1 3 (7.69%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.13%) Confluence
2 2 (5.13%) nginx
3 1 (2.56%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 39 (100.00%) AWS
2 20 (51.28%) Azure
3 9 (23.08%) GCP
4 5 (12.82%) Entra ID
4 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (10.26%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (7.69%) OneDrive
6 3 (7.69%) Power Platform
7 2 (5.13%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (5.13%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (5.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 2 (5.13%) IaaS
7 2 (5.13%) SaaS
8 1 (2.56%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (2.56%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (2.56%) Datadog
8 1 (2.56%) GitHub
8 1 (2.56%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 15 (38.46%) Firewall
2 2 (5.13%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (2.56%) Network Security
3 1 (2.56%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.82%) NoSQL
2 3 (7.69%) Power BI
3 2 (5.13%) MongoDB
3 2 (5.13%) MySQL
3 2 (5.13%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.56%) Big Data
4 1 (2.56%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.56%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (2.56%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 6 (15.38%) Jenkins
2 4 (10.26%) GitLab
3 2 (5.13%) CircleCI
3 2 (5.13%) JIRA
4 1 (2.56%) Git
4 1 (2.56%) IBM UrbanCode
4 1 (2.56%) IntelliJ
4 1 (2.56%) Maven
4 1 (2.56%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (2.56%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (2.56%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (2.56%) TeamCity
4 1 (2.56%) Travis CI
General
1 14 (35.90%) Law
2 11 (28.21%) Social Skills
3 8 (20.51%) Finance
4 4 (10.26%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.13%) Automotive
5 2 (5.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.13%) Manufacturing
5 2 (5.13%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (38.46%) AWS Engineer
2 14 (35.90%) Security Engineer
3 12 (30.77%) Cloud Engineer
3 12 (30.77%) Cloud Security Engineer
4 7 (17.95%) Architect
5 6 (15.38%) Senior
5 6 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (12.82%) AWS DevOps
6 5 (12.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (12.82%) Lead
7 4 (10.26%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (10.26%) Senior DevOps
8 3 (7.69%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 3 (7.69%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (7.69%) AWS Architect
8 3 (7.69%) AWS Solution Architect
8 3 (7.69%) DevOps Architect
8 3 (7.69%) Lead DevOps
8 3 (7.69%) Senior Architect
8 3 (7.69%) TOGAF Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) Node.js
2 3 (7.69%) .NET
3 2 (5.13%) AngularJS
3 2 (5.13%) React
3 2 (5.13%) Vue
4 1 (2.56%) HTML
4 1 (2.56%) Kafka
4 1 (2.56%) PySpark
4 1 (2.56%) Spring
4 1 (2.56%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 14 (35.90%) Cloud Security Posture
1 14 (35.90%) Security Posture
2 5 (12.82%) Cloud Native
3 4 (10.26%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (7.69%) Data Centre
4 3 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (7.69%) Management Information System
4 3 (7.69%) Public Cloud
5 2 (5.13%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (5.13%) Life Science
6 1 (2.56%) Cyberattack
6 1 (2.56%) Data Fabric
6 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.56%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.56%) Operational Technology
6 1 (2.56%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.95%) Linux
2 3 (7.69%) CentOS
2 3 (7.69%) Ubuntu
3 2 (5.13%) Windows
4 1 (2.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (76.92%) DevOps
2 22 (56.41%) Roadmaps
3 18 (46.15%) Cloud Security
3 18 (46.15%) Technology Roadmap
4 17 (43.59%) CI/CD
4 17 (43.59%) Data Engineering
5 15 (38.46%) Vulnerability Management
6 14 (35.90%) Continuous Improvement
6 14 (35.90%) Security Monitoring
6 14 (35.90%) Security Operations
6 14 (35.90%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 13 (33.33%) Containerisation
8 11 (28.21%) Agile
9 10 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (17.95%) Enterprise Architecture
11 6 (15.38%) Mentoring
11 6 (15.38%) TOGAF
12 5 (12.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 5 (12.82%) Microservices
12 5 (12.82%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 12 (30.77%) Java
2 11 (28.21%) Python
3 8 (20.51%) SQL
4 6 (15.38%) Bash
4 6 (15.38%) PowerShell
5 5 (12.82%) TypeScript
6 4 (10.26%) JavaScript
7 3 (7.69%) C#
8 1 (2.56%) Go
8 1 (2.56%) Rust
8 1 (2.56%) Scala
8 1 (2.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (38.46%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 15 (38.46%) Azure Certification
2 10 (25.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 7 (17.95%) Degree
4 3 (7.69%) Linux+ Certification
4 3 (7.69%) RHCE
5 2 (5.13%) Security Cleared
5 2 (5.13%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (2.56%) AWS Certified Developer
6 1 (2.56%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.56%) DV Cleared
6 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (2.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.38%) GDPR
1 6 (15.38%) HIPAA
2 3 (7.69%) NIST
2 3 (7.69%) QA
3 1 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.56%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (30.77%) Docker
2 5 (12.82%) Active Directory
3 3 (7.69%) Dovecot
3 3 (7.69%) Hyper-V
3 3 (7.69%) Postfix
3 3 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 15 (38.46%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.69%) Terraform
3 1 (2.56%) Ansible
3 1 (2.56%) Argo
3 1 (2.56%) Automic
3 1 (2.56%) Consul
3 1 (2.56%) Karpenter
3 1 (2.56%) Rancher
Vendors
1 7 (17.95%) Microsoft
2 5 (12.82%) Google
3 4 (10.26%) VMware
4 3 (7.69%) Hitachi
4 3 (7.69%) Okta
4 3 (7.69%) Ping Identity
4 3 (7.69%) Red Hat
5 2 (5.13%) IBM
6 1 (2.56%) Cloudera
6 1 (2.56%) Databricks
6 1 (2.56%) Informatica
6 1 (2.56%) SAP
6 1 (2.56%) SonicWALL