AWS Jobs in the South East

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 14 12
Rank change year-on-year -13 -2 -1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,005 1,281 3,144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.66% 11.05% 14.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 23.40% 30.16% 36.53%
Number of salaries quoted 731 879 1,769
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,650 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £91,500 £90,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +11.11%

All Cloud Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,295 4,248 8,606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 28.46% 36.66% 39.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3,085 3,221 5,536
10th Percentile £29,100 £30,000 £30,625
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £67,500 £74,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +4.17%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South East

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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 within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Thames Valley -11 361 £65,000 -7.14% 37
Hampshire -11 302 £60,000 +4.35% 31
Berkshire -6 209 £70,000 -6.04% 24
Surrey -13 137 £55,000 -21.43% 8
Oxfordshire -12 92 £57,500 -11.54% 10
Kent -3 85 £65,000 +30.00% 15
Buckinghamshire -26 60 £55,000 -21.43% 3
East Sussex +1 53 £60,000 -20.00% 4
West Sussex +10 36 £55,000 -8.33% 15
Middlesex -32 9 £35,000 -58.82% 1
Sussex -21 5 £60,000 +26.32% 2
AWS
England

AWS
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 25 (2.49%) OpenStack
2 19 (1.89%) ArcGIS
2 19 (1.89%) GeoServer
3 17 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (1.19%) nginx
5 11 (1.09%) SharePoint
6 10 (1.00%) Moodle
7 9 (0.90%) Apache
7 9 (0.90%) CMS
7 9 (0.90%) Drupal
7 9 (0.90%) Totara
8 8 (0.80%) Apache Spark
8 8 (0.80%) Confluence
9 7 (0.70%) Red Hat Fuse
10 6 (0.60%) IIS
11 5 (0.50%) JBoss
12 4 (0.40%) WebLogic
13 2 (0.20%) Mule
13 2 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 2 (0.20%) Umbraco
Applications
1 37 (3.68%) Simulink
2 7 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.100%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.100%) Mathematica
5 1 (0.100%) Revit
5 1 (0.100%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (0.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.20%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.100%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 561 (55.82%) Azure
2 164 (16.32%) GCP
3 83 (8.26%) Serverless
4 79 (7.86%) SaaS
5 54 (5.37%) Amazon EC2
6 50 (4.98%) Amazon EKS
7 47 (4.68%) GitHub
8 45 (4.48%) Amazon S3
8 45 (4.48%) AWS Lambda
9 43 (4.28%) Cloud Computing
10 42 (4.18%) Azure DevOps
10 42 (4.18%) Microsoft 365
11 40 (3.98%) Amazon ECS
12 23 (2.29%) IBM Cloud
13 22 (2.19%) IaaS
14 21 (2.09%) Amazon SQS
15 20 (1.99%) AWS CloudFormation
15 20 (1.99%) CloudFront
16 19 (1.89%) Entra ID
17 16 (1.59%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 82 (8.16%) Firewall
2 41 (4.08%) DNS
3 38 (3.78%) WAN
4 37 (3.68%) Network Security
5 32 (3.18%) VPN
6 30 (2.99%) LAN
7 17 (1.69%) HTTP
7 17 (1.69%) TCP/IP
8 16 (1.59%) VLAN
9 15 (1.49%) BGP
9 15 (1.49%) OSPF
10 14 (1.39%) DHCP
10 14 (1.39%) Wireless
11 13 (1.29%) Intrusion Detection
12 11 (1.09%) VoIP
13 8 (0.80%) SAN
13 8 (0.80%) SSL
14 7 (0.70%) Internet
14 7 (0.70%) Multicast
14 7 (0.70%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 131 (13.03%) PostgreSQL
2 97 (9.65%) NoSQL
3 86 (8.56%) SQL Server
4 84 (8.36%) MongoDB
5 74 (7.36%) MySQL
6 66 (6.57%) Data Warehouse
7 63 (6.27%) Hadoop
8 56 (5.57%) Relational Database
9 55 (5.47%) Amazon RDS
10 46 (4.58%) BigQuery
10 46 (4.58%) Looker
11 30 (2.99%) Big Data
11 30 (2.99%) Elasticsearch
12 28 (2.79%) GIS
13 19 (1.89%) QGIS
14 15 (1.49%) DynamoDB
14 15 (1.49%) Redis
15 13 (1.29%) Power BI
15 13 (1.29%) RDBMS
16 11 (1.09%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 136 (13.53%) Git
2 57 (5.67%) Jenkins
3 40 (3.98%) JIRA
4 33 (3.28%) Vagrant
5 32 (3.18%) GitLab
6 27 (2.69%) JUnit
7 20 (1.99%) Bitbucket
8 15 (1.49%) Selenium
9 11 (1.09%) SonarQube
10 10 (1.00%) TeamCity
10 10 (1.00%) Visual Studio Code
11 8 (0.80%) JMeter
11 8 (0.80%) Team Foundation Server
11 8 (0.80%) Visual Studio
12 7 (0.70%) Cucumber
12 7 (0.70%) Jasmine
12 7 (0.70%) Mockito
12 7 (0.70%) NUnit
13 2 (0.20%) Gradle
13 2 (0.20%) Postman
General
1 235 (23.38%) Social Skills
2 117 (11.64%) Finance
3 99 (9.85%) Analytical Skills
4 59 (5.87%) Public Sector
5 35 (3.48%) Billing
6 25 (2.49%) Telecoms
7 22 (2.19%) Banking
8 21 (2.09%) Presentation Skills
9 20 (1.99%) Marketing
10 19 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
11 16 (1.59%) Manufacturing
12 12 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 10 (1.00%) Electronics
13 10 (1.00%) Retail
14 8 (0.80%) Advertising
15 7 (0.70%) Automotive
15 7 (0.70%) Games
15 7 (0.70%) Tech for Good
16 5 (0.50%) Law
16 5 (0.50%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 270 (26.87%) Developer
2 159 (15.82%) Senior
3 137 (13.63%) Architect
4 115 (11.44%) Software Engineer
5 108 (10.75%) Lead
6 101 (10.05%) DevOps Engineer
7 73 (7.26%) AWS Engineer
8 69 (6.87%) Full Stack Developer
9 62 (6.17%) Java Developer
10 61 (6.07%) Senior Developer
11 50 (4.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 46 (4.58%) .NET Developer
13 38 (3.78%) Data Architect
14 37 (3.68%) PHP Developer
15 36 (3.58%) Solutions Architect
16 35 (3.48%) Full Stack Engineer
17 32 (3.18%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
17 32 (3.18%) Software Developer
18 29 (2.89%) AWS DevOps
19 28 (2.79%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 170 (16.92%) React
2 158 (15.72%) CSS
3 135 (13.43%) .NET
4 122 (12.14%) HTML
5 119 (11.84%) Node.js
6 95 (9.45%) Kafka
7 84 (8.36%) AngularJS
8 68 (6.77%) Web Services
9 67 (6.67%) .NET Core
9 67 (6.67%) REST
10 64 (6.37%) Vue
11 59 (5.87%) Spring
12 54 (5.37%) RESTful
13 51 (5.07%) ASP.NET
14 47 (4.68%) .NET Framework
15 44 (4.38%) Laravel
16 41 (4.08%) Entity Framework
17 40 (3.98%) Spring Boot
18 35 (3.48%) ASP.NET Web API
18 35 (3.48%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 72 (7.16%) Self-Motivation
2 55 (5.47%) Greenfield Project
3 51 (5.07%) Data Centre
4 46 (4.58%) Product Ownership
5 41 (4.08%) Hybrid Cloud
6 40 (3.98%) Management Information System
7 27 (2.69%) Cloud Native
7 27 (2.69%) Distributed Systems
8 26 (2.59%) Public Cloud
9 23 (2.29%) Blockchain
9 23 (2.29%) Enterprise Software
10 19 (1.89%) Algorithms
10 19 (1.89%) PKI
11 17 (1.69%) IoT
11 17 (1.69%) Mobile App
12 14 (1.39%) Private Cloud
13 12 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
13 12 (1.19%) Onboarding
13 12 (1.19%) Virtual Team
14 10 (1.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 162 (16.12%) Linux
2 101 (10.05%) Windows
3 55 (5.47%) Windows Server
4 53 (5.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 40 (3.98%) Android
6 35 (3.48%) CentOS
6 35 (3.48%) Ubuntu
7 17 (1.69%) Windows Server 2019
8 11 (1.09%) Apple iOS
8 11 (1.09%) Windows Server 2016
9 10 (1.00%) Unix
10 5 (0.50%) Kali Linux
10 5 (0.50%) Windows 10
11 4 (0.40%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
13 2 (0.20%) Mac OS
13 2 (0.20%) VMS
14 1 (0.100%) Rocky
14 1 (0.100%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 353 (35.12%) Agile
2 313 (31.14%) DevOps
3 266 (26.47%) Problem-Solving
4 205 (20.40%) Software Engineering
5 188 (18.71%) Microservices
6 183 (18.21%) Full Stack Development
7 174 (17.31%) CI/CD
8 137 (13.63%) Computer Science
9 121 (12.04%) Scrum
10 116 (11.54%) TDD
11 107 (10.65%) Artificial Intelligence
11 107 (10.65%) Infrastructure as Code
12 102 (10.15%) Mentoring
13 83 (8.26%) Data Modelling
14 79 (7.86%) Collaborative Working
15 78 (7.76%) Containerisation
16 74 (7.36%) Cybersecurity
17 72 (7.16%) Continuous Improvement
18 70 (6.97%) ETL
18 70 (6.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 282 (28.06%) JavaScript
2 277 (27.56%) Java
3 265 (26.37%) Python
4 196 (19.50%) SQL
5 148 (14.73%) C#
6 80 (7.96%) TypeScript
7 76 (7.56%) PHP
8 51 (5.07%) C++
9 45 (4.48%) Kotlin
10 43 (4.28%) PowerShell
11 36 (3.58%) Bash
12 18 (1.79%) Go
12 18 (1.79%) T-SQL
13 10 (1.00%) Bicep
13 10 (1.00%) Groovy
14 9 (0.90%) Shell Script
15 8 (0.80%) C
16 7 (0.70%) Ruby
17 5 (0.50%) R
17 5 (0.50%) Scala
Qualifications
1 211 (21.00%) Security Cleared
2 193 (19.20%) SC Cleared
3 169 (16.82%) Degree
4 100 (9.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 57 (5.67%) AWS Certification
6 38 (3.78%) Master's Degree
7 34 (3.38%) Azure Certification
8 18 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
9 16 (1.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 15 (1.49%) CCNA
10 15 (1.49%) CISSP
10 15 (1.49%) DV Cleared
11 12 (1.19%) Microsoft Certification
12 10 (1.00%) DBS Check
13 9 (0.90%) MCP
13 9 (0.90%) Network+ Certification
14 7 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
15 6 (0.60%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
15 6 (0.60%) MCSA
16 5 (0.50%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (4.58%) GDPR
1 46 (4.58%) QA
2 33 (3.28%) Data Quality
3 24 (2.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 16 (1.59%) PCI DSS
5 15 (1.49%) NIST
6 13 (1.29%) HIPAA
7 10 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
8 8 (0.80%) SLA
9 5 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (0.30%) NCSC
10 3 (0.30%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.20%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.100%) Accessibility
12 1 (0.100%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.100%) JTAG
System Software
1 174 (17.31%) Docker
2 54 (5.37%) Active Directory
3 23 (2.29%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (1.99%) Hyper-V
5 13 (1.29%) Virtual Machines
6 12 (1.19%) Virtual Servers
7 7 (0.70%) vSphere
8 5 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.40%) HDFS
10 3 (0.30%) Firmware
11 2 (0.20%) Kamailio
11 2 (0.20%) KVM
11 2 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
12 1 (0.100%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 171 (17.01%) Kubernetes
2 115 (11.44%) Terraform
3 75 (7.46%) Ansible
4 20 (1.99%) Puppet
5 13 (1.29%) vCenter Server
6 7 (0.70%) Docker Swarm
6 7 (0.70%) Kibana
6 7 (0.70%) Microsoft Intune
6 7 (0.70%) MIIS
6 7 (0.70%) WSUS
7 6 (0.60%) SCCM
7 6 (0.60%) VxRail
8 5 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.50%) Suricata
9 4 (0.40%) Nagios
9 4 (0.40%) Prometheus
10 3 (0.30%) Grafana
10 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Clustering
10 3 (0.30%) Podman
11 2 (0.20%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 105 (10.45%) Microsoft
2 83 (8.26%) Google
3 45 (4.48%) VMware
4 40 (3.98%) Cisco
5 34 (3.38%) Red Hat
6 32 (3.18%) Xilinx
7 26 (2.59%) IBM
8 22 (2.19%) MuleSoft
9 21 (2.09%) Oracle
10 19 (1.89%) ESRI
11 18 (1.79%) Salesforce
12 17 (1.69%) Splunk
13 15 (1.49%) Palo Alto
14 13 (1.29%) New Relic
15 10 (1.00%) Dell
15 10 (1.00%) WSO2
16 8 (0.80%) Citrix
16 8 (0.80%) Dynatrace
16 8 (0.80%) Fortinet
16 8 (0.80%) SAP