AWS Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > North of England

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in the North of England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 283 303 295
Rank change year-on-year +20 -8 +28
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 46 76 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.40% 0.44% 0.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% 0.46% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 40 63 119
10th Percentile £42,500 £55,000 £44,500
25th Percentile £50,245 £57,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,813 £80,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £95,250
England median annual salary £107,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +34.38% - -3.61%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 10,443 16,576 15,393
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.81% 94.91% 89.36%
Number of salaries quoted 5,850 12,833 8,151
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £36,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,649
90th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured AWS Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in the North of England

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for AWS Engineer in the North of England

AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer in the North of England

AWS Engineer
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 Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West -3 32 £66,350 -1.70% 36
Yorkshire +64 9 £50,000 -20.00% 6
North East +33 5 £65,000 -13.33% 3
AWS Engineer
England

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, 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 North of England region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 46 (100.00%) AWS
2 21 (45.65%) Software Engineering
3 20 (43.48%) Cloud Security
4 19 (41.30%) Agile
4 19 (41.30%) DevOps
5 15 (32.61%) TypeScript
6 14 (30.43%) Law
6 14 (30.43%) Technology Roadmap
6 14 (30.43%) Roadmaps
7 13 (28.26%) AWS CloudFormation
8 12 (26.09%) Finance
8 12 (26.09%) SaaS
8 12 (26.09%) Node.js
8 12 (26.09%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (26.09%) Terraform
8 12 (26.09%) CI/CD
9 11 (23.91%) AWS Certification
9 11 (23.91%) Python
10 10 (21.74%) C#
10 10 (21.74%) Vulnerability Remediation
10 10 (21.74%) Security Operations
11 9 (19.57%) Data Engineering
11 9 (19.57%) Security Monitoring
11 9 (19.57%) Security Posture
11 9 (19.57%) Cloud Security Posture
11 9 (19.57%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 9 (19.57%) Firewall
11 9 (19.57%) Vulnerability Management
12 8 (17.39%) NoSQL
12 8 (17.39%) JavaScript

AWS Engineer Skill Set
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 (6.52%) Apache
1 3 (6.52%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.17%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 46 (100.00%) AWS
2 13 (28.26%) AWS CloudFormation
3 12 (26.09%) SaaS
4 8 (17.39%) Serverless
5 4 (8.70%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (8.70%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (8.70%) GitHub
6 3 (6.52%) Amazon EMR
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (2.17%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.17%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
7 1 (2.17%) Azure
7 1 (2.17%) Azure AKS
7 1 (2.17%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.17%) GCP
7 1 (2.17%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.17%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 9 (19.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (17.39%) NoSQL
2 5 (10.87%) Elasticsearch
2 5 (10.87%) MongoDB
3 3 (6.52%) Amazon Athena
3 3 (6.52%) Big Data
4 1 (2.17%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.17%) Couchbase
4 1 (2.17%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.17%) MySQL
4 1 (2.17%) Redis
4 1 (2.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (10.87%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.35%) CircleCI
3 1 (2.17%) Git
3 1 (2.17%) GitLab
3 1 (2.17%) IBM UrbanCode
3 1 (2.17%) JIRA
3 1 (2.17%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (2.17%) Storybook
3 1 (2.17%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (2.17%) TeamCity
3 1 (2.17%) Travis CI
General
1 14 (30.43%) Law
2 12 (26.09%) Finance
3 7 (15.22%) Social Skills
4 5 (10.87%) Retail
5 4 (8.70%) Banking
5 4 (8.70%) Games
6 3 (6.52%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (4.35%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.17%) Aviation
8 1 (2.17%) Electronics
8 1 (2.17%) Local Government
8 1 (2.17%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.17%) Marketing
8 1 (2.17%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (26.09%) Node.js
2 5 (10.87%) .NET
2 5 (10.87%) GraphQL
2 5 (10.87%) React
2 5 (10.87%) REST
2 5 (10.87%) Web Services
3 3 (6.52%) .NET Core
4 2 (4.35%) RESTful
5 1 (2.17%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.17%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (2.17%) AWS CDK
5 1 (2.17%) JSON
5 1 (2.17%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 9 (19.57%) Cloud Security Posture
1 9 (19.57%) Security Posture
2 5 (10.87%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (10.87%) Legacy Code
3 3 (6.52%) Cloud Native
3 3 (6.52%) Mobile App
3 3 (6.52%) Product Ownership
4 2 (4.35%) Online Games
5 1 (2.17%) Client/Server
5 1 (2.17%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.17%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.17%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.17%) Linux
1 1 (2.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (45.65%) Software Engineering
2 20 (43.48%) Cloud Security
3 19 (41.30%) Agile
3 19 (41.30%) DevOps
4 14 (30.43%) Roadmaps
4 14 (30.43%) Technology Roadmap
5 12 (26.09%) CI/CD
5 12 (26.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 10 (21.74%) Security Operations
6 10 (21.74%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 9 (19.57%) Data Engineering
7 9 (19.57%) Security Monitoring
7 9 (19.57%) Vulnerability Management
8 8 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (15.22%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (15.22%) Infrastructure as Code
9 7 (15.22%) Mentoring
9 7 (15.22%) Microservices
9 7 (15.22%) Scrum
10 6 (13.04%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 15 (32.61%) TypeScript
2 11 (23.91%) Python
3 10 (21.74%) C#
4 8 (17.39%) JavaScript
5 5 (10.87%) Java
5 5 (10.87%) SQL
6 3 (6.52%) Scala
7 1 (2.17%) Go
7 1 (2.17%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.17%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (23.91%) AWS Certification
2 9 (19.57%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 4 (8.70%) Degree
4 2 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (2.17%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.35%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.17%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.17%) GDPR
2 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.17%) NIST
2 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (26.09%) Terraform
2 3 (6.52%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.17%) Automic
3 1 (2.17%) Consul
3 1 (2.17%) Grafana
3 1 (2.17%) Kibana
3 1 (2.17%) Rancher
Vendors
1 5 (10.87%) Ping Identity
2 1 (2.17%) Atlassian
2 1 (2.17%) Hitachi
2 1 (2.17%) OneLogin
2 1 (2.17%) SAP
2 1 (2.17%) Splunk