AWS Certification Jobs in the South East

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 253 305 307
Rank change year-on-year +52 +2 +57
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 48 95 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.50% 0.55% 0.69%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.87% 1.61% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 6 61 39
10th Percentile £57,125 £36,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £59,313 £60,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.29% -6.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £86,875 £83,750 £88,125
90th Percentile £90,625 £86,000 £91,250
England median annual salary £72,500 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year -6.45% - +5.80%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,500 5,885 5,603
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 57.69% 33.80% 39.78%
Number of salaries quoted 2,473 3,626 2,513
10th Percentile £34,988 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,125 £36,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% +1.96% -2.12%
75th Percentile £70,600 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,500 £82,500 £85,000
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 South East

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the South East

AWS Certification
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for AWS Certification in the South East

AWS Certification
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the South East over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Certification in the South East

AWS Certification
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certification within the South East region over the 6 months to 29 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
Surrey +68 20 - - 4
Thames Valley +30 11 £74,000 -10.30% 4
Berkshire +16 10 £87,500 +6.06% 3
Kent +37 7 £70,000 +7.69% 3
Hampshire +74 5 £73,000 -10.98% 12
Middlesex - 5 - -
Buckinghamshire +33 1 £60,500 -
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 9 (18.75%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 48 (100.00%) AWS
2 25 (52.08%) Pulumi
3 14 (29.17%) Azure
4 12 (25.00%) GCP
5 10 (20.83%) Serverless
6 9 (18.75%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (16.67%) Amazon S3
8 7 (14.58%) AWS Step Functions
9 2 (4.17%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (2.08%) Amazon EMR
10 1 (2.08%) Amazon Kinesis
10 1 (2.08%) AWS IoT
10 1 (2.08%) Datadog
10 1 (2.08%) GitHub
10 1 (2.08%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (2.08%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 32 (66.67%) Broadband
2 1 (2.08%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (72.92%) NoSQL
2 25 (52.08%) RDBMS
2 25 (52.08%) Relational Database
3 10 (20.83%) Data Warehouse
4 9 (18.75%) Big Data
4 9 (18.75%) Data Lake
4 9 (18.75%) Hadoop
5 7 (14.58%) DynamoDB
5 7 (14.58%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (2.08%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 25 (52.08%) Jaeger
2 1 (2.08%) Jenkins
General
1 26 (54.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 12 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 9 (18.75%) Law
4 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.17%) Retail
5 1 (2.08%) Banking
5 1 (2.08%) Finance
5 1 (2.08%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.08%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 27 (56.25%) Lead
2 26 (54.17%) Team Leader
3 9 (18.75%) Data Analytics Director
4 8 (16.67%) AWS Developer
4 8 (16.67%) Developer
5 7 (14.58%) Senior
5 7 (14.58%) Senior Developer
6 2 (4.17%) Architect
6 2 (4.17%) AWS Architect
7 1 (2.08%) Backend Developer
7 1 (2.08%) Cloud Developer
7 1 (2.08%) Cloud Engineer
7 1 (2.08%) Cloud Security Engineer
7 1 (2.08%) IoT Developer
7 1 (2.08%) Lead DevOps
7 1 (2.08%) Lead Software Engineer
7 1 (2.08%) Security Engineer
7 1 (2.08%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.08%) Technical Architect
7 1 (2.08%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (52.08%) Elastic Stack
1 25 (52.08%) OpenTelemetry
2 12 (25.00%) Kafka
3 8 (16.67%) GraphQL
3 8 (16.67%) React
4 7 (14.58%) Serverless Framework
5 1 (2.08%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.08%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 13 (27.08%) Cloud Native
2 10 (20.83%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.08%) IoT
3 1 (2.08%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (2.08%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 27 (56.25%) Linux
2 25 (52.08%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (91.67%) Agile
2 37 (77.08%) DevOps
2 37 (77.08%) High Availability
3 36 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 35 (72.92%) Mentoring
5 32 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
6 28 (58.33%) Containerisation
7 27 (56.25%) Cost Optimisation
8 25 (52.08%) Budget Control
8 25 (52.08%) GitOps
8 25 (52.08%) Performance Optimisation
8 25 (52.08%) Product Management
8 25 (52.08%) Resource Management
8 25 (52.08%) Roadmaps
8 25 (52.08%) Task Automation
9 20 (41.67%) CI/CD
10 16 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
11 12 (25.00%) Analytics
12 11 (22.92%) Data Engineering
12 11 (22.92%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 34 (70.83%) Python
2 32 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 28 (58.33%) Java
4 25 (52.08%) Bash
4 25 (52.08%) Go
5 10 (20.83%) SQL
6 7 (14.58%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.08%) C#
7 1 (2.08%) Scala
Qualifications
1 11 (22.92%) Azure Certification
1 11 (22.92%) Computer Science Degree
1 11 (22.92%) Degree
2 9 (18.75%) Master's Degree
3 5 (10.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (6.25%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.08%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.08%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (20.83%) GDPR
2 9 (18.75%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 2 (4.17%) Data Quality
3 2 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.08%) HIPAA
4 1 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (2.08%) NCSC
4 1 (2.08%) NIST
4 1 (2.08%) SOC 2
System Software
1 28 (58.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 28 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 27 (56.25%) Prometheus
3 26 (54.17%) Ansible
3 26 (54.17%) Terraform
4 25 (52.08%) Argo
4 25 (52.08%) Kustomize
5 2 (4.17%) Grafana
6 1 (2.08%) Progress Chef
6 1 (2.08%) Puppet
Vendors
1 36 (75.00%) Google
2 2 (4.17%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.08%) Databricks