AWS Certification Jobs in the South West

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 248 168
Rank change year-on-year +98 -80 +71
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 32 39 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.89% 0.42% 1.39%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.72% 1.19% 3.29%
Number of salaries quoted 22 13 45
10th Percentile £41,250 £60,000 £31,680
25th Percentile £44,375 £61,250 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,745 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% -3.70% +17.39%
75th Percentile £69,631 £80,000 £77,750
90th Percentile £97,250 £81,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £79,842 £77,500
% change year-on-year -12.33% +3.02% +6.90%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,860 3,279 2,830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 51.68% 34.99% 42.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,019 2,146 1,259
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,775 £30,431
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £38,353
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £54,022 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +1.93% +6.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £70,600
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.55% -8.83% +9.09%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the South West

AWS Certification
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for AWS Certification in the South West

AWS Certification
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the South West over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Certification in the South West

AWS Certification
Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 19 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
Gloucestershire +71 9 £60,000 -4.00% 15
Wiltshire +50 9 £56,745 +3.17% 1
Bristol +41 6 £47,500 -36.67% 16
Somerset - 4 £70,000 - 2
Devon +22 3 - - 3
AWS Certification
England

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (9.38%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 32 (100.00%) AWS
2 18 (56.25%) Azure
3 7 (21.88%) Serverless
4 6 (18.75%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (18.75%) Pulumi
5 3 (9.38%) Entra ID
5 3 (9.38%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (6.25%) Amazon S3
6 2 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (6.25%) Datadog
6 2 (6.25%) GCP
6 2 (6.25%) Snowflake
6 2 (6.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (3.13%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (3.13%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) Broadband
2 5 (15.63%) Firewall
2 5 (15.63%) VLAN
3 4 (12.50%) IPv4
4 3 (9.38%) DHCP
4 3 (9.38%) DMZ
4 3 (9.38%) DNS
4 3 (9.38%) LAN
4 3 (9.38%) WAN
4 3 (9.38%) Wireshark
5 2 (6.25%) OSPF
5 2 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.75%) NoSQL
1 6 (18.75%) RDBMS
1 6 (18.75%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Jaeger
2 1 (3.13%) GitLab
2 1 (3.13%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (34.38%) Retail
2 6 (18.75%) Finance
2 6 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (15.63%) Telecoms
4 2 (6.25%) Banking
4 2 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Investment Banking
4 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
4 2 (6.25%) Retail Banking
5 1 (3.13%) Electronics
5 1 (3.13%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.13%) Marketing
5 1 (3.13%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (37.50%) Lead
2 6 (18.75%) Team Leader
3 5 (15.63%) Architect
4 4 (12.50%) Change and Release Manager
4 4 (12.50%) Change Manager
4 4 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (12.50%) IT Change Manager
4 4 (12.50%) IT Manager
4 4 (12.50%) Release Manager
4 4 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Principal Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Principal Solutions Architect
6 2 (6.25%) Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Cloud Security Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Lead Architect
6 2 (6.25%) Operations Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Security Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Security Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Senior
6 2 (6.25%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
1 6 (18.75%) OpenTelemetry
2 5 (15.63%) Kafka
2 5 (15.63%) RESTful
3 2 (6.25%) GraphQL
3 2 (6.25%) HTML
4 1 (3.13%) OAuth
4 1 (3.13%) OAuth2
4 1 (3.13%) REST
4 1 (3.13%) Spring
4 1 (3.13%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Cloud Native
1 4 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (12.50%) Public Cloud
2 3 (9.38%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (6.25%) Cloud Security Posture
3 2 (6.25%) Security Posture
4 1 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (3.13%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (3.13%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 13 (40.63%) Linux
2 9 (28.13%) Windows
3 7 (21.88%) Unix
4 3 (9.38%) Windows Server
4 3 (9.38%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (65.63%) DevOps
2 14 (43.75%) Agile
2 14 (43.75%) Infrastructure as Code
3 12 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 12 (37.50%) Containerisation
4 11 (34.38%) Mentoring
4 11 (34.38%) Product Management
5 10 (31.25%) Computer Science
5 10 (31.25%) Microservices
5 10 (31.25%) Task Automation
6 9 (28.13%) Roadmaps
7 7 (21.88%) Cost Optimisation
7 7 (21.88%) High Availability
7 7 (21.88%) Project Delivery
7 7 (21.88%) Resource Management
8 6 (18.75%) Budget Control
8 6 (18.75%) Cloud Security
8 6 (18.75%) Continuous Integration
8 6 (18.75%) GitOps
8 6 (18.75%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (40.63%) Python
2 11 (34.38%) Java
3 10 (31.25%) Bash
4 6 (18.75%) Go
4 6 (18.75%) JavaScript
5 5 (15.63%) PowerShell
6 4 (12.50%) R
7 2 (6.25%) C#
8 1 (3.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (37.50%) Degree
2 11 (34.38%) Security Cleared
3 10 (31.25%) Azure Certification
4 9 (28.13%) SC Cleared
5 8 (25.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (18.75%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 5 (15.63%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (15.63%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (12.50%) CISSP
8 4 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (9.38%) CCNA
9 3 (9.38%) MCP
9 3 (9.38%) MCSA
9 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (9.38%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (6.25%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 2 (6.25%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 2 (6.25%) CCSK
10 2 (6.25%) CISM
10 2 (6.25%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.50%) QA
2 3 (9.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (6.25%) GDPR
3 2 (6.25%) HIPAA
3 2 (6.25%) NIST
4 1 (3.13%) GRC
4 1 (3.13%) PCI DSS
4 1 (3.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (28.13%) Docker
2 3 (9.38%) Active Directory
2 3 (9.38%) Hyper-V
2 3 (9.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (34.38%) Kubernetes
2 10 (31.25%) Ansible
3 8 (25.00%) Prometheus
4 7 (21.88%) Terraform
5 6 (18.75%) Argo
5 6 (18.75%) Kustomize
6 4 (12.50%) Puppet
7 3 (9.38%) Iperf
8 2 (6.25%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (25.00%) Google
2 4 (12.50%) Cisco
2 4 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (9.38%) Fortinet
3 3 (9.38%) Ruckus Wireless
3 3 (9.38%) SonicWALL
3 3 (9.38%) VMware
4 2 (6.25%) Databricks
5 1 (3.13%) SAP