AWS Engineer Jobs in the South East

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > South East

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in the South East is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 338 348
Rank change year-on-year +4 +10 -38
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 56 62 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.33% 0.43% 0.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.47% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 49 48 115
10th Percentile £40,500 £56,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,938 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -7.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,625 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £88,250 £95,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £83,000
% change year-on-year - -3.61% +22.96%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 15,806 13,092 19,052
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.98% 90.34% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 11,351 8,253 12,443
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,032 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in the South East

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for AWS Engineer in the South East

AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer in the South East

AWS Engineer
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 Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 10 May 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 20 £65,000 -7.14% 5
West Sussex - 15 £67,500 -
Buckinghamshire -16 10 £57,500 -17.86% 1
Sussex - 10 £60,000 -
Berkshire +21 7 £77,500 +6.90% 4
Hampshire -35 5 £95,000 +46.15%
Oxfordshire +12 3 £65,000 +8.33%
Surrey +6 3 £65,000 -
Kent -8 3 £110,000 - 1
AWS Engineer
England

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, 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 South East region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 56 (100.00%) AWS
2 35 (62.50%) DevOps
3 28 (50.00%) Docker
3 28 (50.00%) Kubernetes
4 26 (46.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 23 (41.07%) Infrastructure as Code
5 23 (41.07%) Python
6 22 (39.29%) SC Cleared
6 22 (39.29%) Security Cleared
6 22 (39.29%) Terraform
7 20 (35.71%) Containerisation
7 20 (35.71%) Degree
8 18 (32.14%) Amazon S3
9 17 (30.36%) AWS Certification
9 17 (30.36%) Computer Science
9 17 (30.36%) Data Centre
10 16 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
10 16 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
10 16 (28.57%) Serverless
10 16 (28.57%) CI/CD
10 16 (28.57%) AWS CloudFormation
11 15 (26.79%) Amazon EC2
11 15 (26.79%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 14 (25.00%) CloudFront
13 13 (23.21%) Amazon RDS
14 12 (21.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 12 (21.43%) Root Cause Analysis
14 12 (21.43%) Route 53
14 12 (21.43%) Data Protection

AWS Engineer Skill Set
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 2 (3.57%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 56 (100.00%) AWS
2 18 (32.14%) Amazon S3
3 16 (28.57%) AWS CloudFormation
3 16 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
3 16 (28.57%) Serverless
4 15 (26.79%) Amazon EC2
5 14 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 14 (25.00%) CloudFront
6 12 (21.43%) Route 53
6 12 (21.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 10 (17.86%) Azure
8 4 (7.14%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (7.14%) Amazon SQS
8 4 (7.14%) Azure Pipelines
8 4 (7.14%) GitHub
8 4 (7.14%) SaaS
9 3 (5.36%) AWS Fargate
10 2 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (3.57%) Azure Functions
10 2 (3.57%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.36%) Firewall
2 2 (3.57%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (23.21%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (5.36%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.57%) Apache Hive
3 2 (3.57%) Hadoop
3 2 (3.57%) Impala
4 1 (1.79%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (1.79%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (1.79%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.79%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.79%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.79%) PowerCenter
4 1 (1.79%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 5 (8.93%) Git
2 4 (7.14%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.79%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.79%) ERwin
3 1 (1.79%) Mocha
General
1 7 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (7.14%) Public Sector
3 2 (3.57%) Aerospace
3 2 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.57%) Automotive
3 2 (3.57%) Finance
3 2 (3.57%) Financial Institution
4 1 (1.79%) Banking
4 1 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.36%) .NET
1 3 (5.36%) Kafka
2 2 (3.57%) Akka
2 2 (3.57%) Spring
2 2 (3.57%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.79%) AWS Amplify
3 1 (1.79%) AWS CDK
3 1 (1.79%) Flutter
3 1 (1.79%) Gherkin
3 1 (1.79%) Jest
3 1 (1.79%) JSON
3 1 (1.79%) Node.js
3 1 (1.79%) React
3 1 (1.79%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (30.36%) Data Centre
2 4 (7.14%) Product Ownership
3 3 (5.36%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (3.57%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.57%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.79%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.79%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.79%) IoT
5 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (17.86%) Linux
2 7 (12.50%) Windows
3 5 (8.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (62.50%) DevOps
2 26 (46.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 23 (41.07%) Infrastructure as Code
4 20 (35.71%) Containerisation
5 17 (30.36%) Computer Science
6 16 (28.57%) CI/CD
7 15 (26.79%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (21.43%) Data Protection
8 12 (21.43%) Project Delivery
8 12 (21.43%) Root Cause Analysis
9 10 (17.86%) Agile
10 6 (10.71%) Software Engineering
11 5 (8.93%) Analytics
11 5 (8.93%) Data Modelling
11 5 (8.93%) Software Testing
11 5 (8.93%) Stakeholder Management
11 5 (8.93%) Technical Leadership
12 4 (7.14%) Customer Experience
12 4 (7.14%) Customer Service
12 4 (7.14%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (41.07%) Python
2 11 (19.64%) Java
3 7 (12.50%) Bash
4 4 (7.14%) Groovy
4 4 (7.14%) Scala
5 1 (1.79%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.79%) Perl
5 1 (1.79%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.79%) SQL
5 1 (1.79%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 22 (39.29%) SC Cleared
1 22 (39.29%) Security Cleared
2 20 (35.71%) Degree
3 17 (30.36%) AWS Certification
4 16 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (21.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 12 (21.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.14%) Data Quality
1 4 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 28 (50.00%) Docker
2 4 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.57%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 28 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 22 (39.29%) Terraform
3 6 (10.71%) Ansible
4 4 (7.14%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 2 (3.57%) Cloudera
1 2 (3.57%) ForgeRock
1 2 (3.57%) Informatica
1 2 (3.57%) Sitecore
2 1 (1.79%) Splunk