AWS Jobs in the South East

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 13 9
Rank change year-on-year -15 -4 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,135 1,823 3,200
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.76% 12.48% 16.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 22.03% 33.83% 38.31%
Number of salaries quoted 883 1,050 1,902
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £41,995
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £89,800 £92,500 £95,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +15.38%

All Cloud Skills
South East

AWS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,152 5,389 8,353
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.70% 36.90% 42.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,011 3,741 5,722
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +2.80%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +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

AWS
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 8 May 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 8 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 -18 446 £60,000 -14.29% 85
Hampshire -17 303 £62,500 +4.60% 59
Berkshire -19 239 £70,000 - 52
Surrey -23 144 £56,250 -19.64% 29
Oxfordshire +4 129 £60,000 -11.11% 17
Kent -12 89 £63,750 +96.15% 16
Buckinghamshire -44 78 £55,000 -15.38% 16
East Sussex -3 55 £66,500 +10.83% 14
West Sussex +5 44 £57,500 -4.17% 18
Sussex -6 17 £35,000 -46.15% 1
Middlesex -31 10 £35,000 -58.82% 3
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 48 (4.23%) OpenStack
2 30 (2.64%) nginx
3 29 (2.56%) ArcGIS
3 29 (2.56%) GeoServer
4 26 (2.29%) Apache
5 22 (1.94%) CMS
5 22 (1.94%) SharePoint
6 20 (1.76%) Microsoft Exchange
7 16 (1.41%) WordPress
8 13 (1.15%) Confluence
9 11 (0.97%) Red Hat Fuse
10 10 (0.88%) IIS
10 10 (0.88%) JBoss
11 6 (0.53%) Tomcat
12 5 (0.44%) Apache Spark
13 4 (0.35%) ColdFusion
13 4 (0.35%) Umbraco
13 4 (0.35%) WebLogic
14 3 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
15 2 (0.18%) Drupal
Applications
1 19 (1.67%) Simulink
2 11 (0.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.88%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (0.53%) Chatbot
5 4 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (0.35%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.35%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.26%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.088%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.088%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.088%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.088%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.088%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.088%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (0.26%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 660 (58.15%) Azure
2 149 (13.13%) GCP
3 125 (11.01%) Serverless
4 111 (9.78%) SaaS
5 82 (7.22%) Amazon EKS
6 74 (6.52%) Amazon ECS
7 67 (5.90%) AWS Lambda
8 61 (5.37%) Cloud Computing
9 59 (5.20%) Microsoft 365
10 58 (5.11%) Amazon S3
11 54 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
12 51 (4.49%) GitHub
13 50 (4.41%) Amazon EC2
14 30 (2.64%) CloudFront
15 28 (2.47%) AWS CloudFormation
16 26 (2.29%) Amazon SQS
17 23 (2.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 21 (1.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
19 20 (1.76%) IaaS
20 18 (1.59%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 103 (9.07%) Firewall
2 65 (5.73%) DNS
3 37 (3.26%) VPN
4 35 (3.08%) LAN
5 31 (2.73%) Network Security
6 30 (2.64%) WAN
7 24 (2.11%) TCP/IP
8 23 (2.03%) DHCP
9 22 (1.94%) VLAN
10 20 (1.76%) SSL
11 19 (1.67%) Internet
12 18 (1.59%) BGP
13 17 (1.50%) OSPF
14 12 (1.06%) HTTP
14 12 (1.06%) Intrusion Detection
14 12 (1.06%) Wireless
15 11 (0.97%) VoIP
16 10 (0.88%) SAN
17 8 (0.70%) Wi-Fi
18 7 (0.62%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (13.39%) SQL Server
2 140 (12.33%) PostgreSQL
3 111 (9.78%) MongoDB
4 95 (8.37%) NoSQL
5 92 (8.11%) MySQL
6 82 (7.22%) Elasticsearch
7 79 (6.96%) Data Warehouse
8 67 (5.90%) Relational Database
9 63 (5.55%) BigQuery
10 57 (5.02%) Looker
11 45 (3.96%) Amazon RDS
12 36 (3.17%) GIS
13 31 (2.73%) Hadoop
14 29 (2.56%) QGIS
15 21 (1.85%) DynamoDB
15 21 (1.85%) Redis
16 16 (1.41%) Power BI
17 14 (1.23%) Amazon Redshift
17 14 (1.23%) Oracle Database
18 12 (1.06%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 172 (15.15%) Git
2 115 (10.13%) Jenkins
3 56 (4.93%) GitLab
4 55 (4.85%) JIRA
5 33 (2.91%) JUnit
6 21 (1.85%) Bitbucket
6 21 (1.85%) Selenium
7 14 (1.23%) TeamCity
8 13 (1.15%) Vagrant
9 10 (0.88%) Cucumber
9 10 (0.88%) Team Foundation Server
10 9 (0.79%) Jasmine
10 9 (0.79%) JMeter
10 9 (0.79%) Visual Studio Code
11 8 (0.70%) Visual Studio
12 7 (0.62%) Maven
12 7 (0.62%) Mockito
12 7 (0.62%) NUnit
12 7 (0.62%) Postman
12 7 (0.62%) SonarQube
General
1 232 (20.44%) Social Skills
2 112 (9.87%) Finance
3 103 (9.07%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (4.93%) Public Sector
5 37 (3.26%) Marketing
6 34 (3.00%) Billing
7 29 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
8 25 (2.20%) Banking
8 25 (2.20%) Retail
9 22 (1.94%) Tech for Good
10 20 (1.76%) Telecoms
11 16 (1.41%) Games
12 12 (1.06%) Manufacturing
13 9 (0.79%) Aerospace
13 9 (0.79%) Electronics
14 8 (0.70%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (0.62%) Aviation
15 7 (0.62%) Organisational Skills
16 6 (0.53%) Investment Banking
16 6 (0.53%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 397 (34.98%) Developer
2 207 (18.24%) Senior
3 156 (13.74%) Architect
4 130 (11.45%) Lead
5 111 (9.78%) Senior Developer
6 110 (9.69%) Software Engineer
7 106 (9.34%) Java Developer
8 103 (9.07%) .NET Developer
9 91 (8.02%) DevOps Engineer
10 83 (7.31%) Full Stack Developer
11 57 (5.02%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 56 (4.93%) AWS Engineer
13 51 (4.49%) PHP Developer
14 43 (3.79%) Support Engineer
15 42 (3.70%) Senior Java Developer
15 42 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
16 40 (3.52%) C# Developer
17 38 (3.35%) Cloud Engineer
17 38 (3.35%) Data Architect
17 38 (3.35%) Lead DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (20.18%) .NET
2 227 (20.00%) React
3 190 (16.74%) AngularJS
4 175 (15.42%) Node.js
5 137 (12.07%) Vue
6 132 (11.63%) CSS
7 123 (10.84%) .NET Core
8 119 (10.48%) ASP.NET
9 105 (9.25%) HTML
10 101 (8.90%) .NET Framework
11 100 (8.81%) REST
12 96 (8.46%) Spring
13 95 (8.37%) Entity Framework
14 87 (7.67%) Web Services
15 85 (7.49%) ASP.NET MVC
15 85 (7.49%) ASP.NET Web API
16 69 (6.08%) Spring Boot
17 60 (5.29%) RESTful
18 58 (5.11%) Kafka
19 55 (4.85%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 80 (7.05%) Data Centre
2 70 (6.17%) Greenfield Project
3 54 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
4 48 (4.23%) Self-Motivation
5 41 (3.61%) Management Information System
5 41 (3.61%) Product Ownership
6 34 (3.00%) Public Cloud
7 33 (2.91%) Private Cloud
8 31 (2.73%) Enterprise Software
9 25 (2.20%) Cloud Native
10 21 (1.85%) Hybrid Cloud
11 20 (1.76%) IoT
12 19 (1.67%) PKI
13 18 (1.59%) Mobile App
14 15 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
15 14 (1.23%) Algorithms
15 14 (1.23%) NHS
16 12 (1.06%) Onboarding
17 11 (0.97%) N-Tier
18 10 (0.88%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 168 (14.80%) Linux
2 135 (11.89%) Windows
3 76 (6.70%) Windows Server
4 27 (2.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 24 (2.11%) Ubuntu
6 23 (2.03%) Android
7 17 (1.50%) CentOS
8 15 (1.32%) Apple iOS
9 13 (1.15%) Unix
9 13 (1.15%) Windows Server 2019
10 10 (0.88%) Windows Server 2016
11 8 (0.70%) Windows 10
12 5 (0.44%) Kali Linux
13 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2012
14 2 (0.18%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.088%) Rocky
15 1 (0.088%) Windows 7
15 1 (0.088%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 415 (36.56%) Agile
2 396 (34.89%) DevOps
3 275 (24.23%) Problem-Solving
4 270 (23.79%) Microservices
5 234 (20.62%) Full Stack Development
6 227 (20.00%) CI/CD
7 207 (18.24%) Scrum
8 185 (16.30%) TDD
9 181 (15.95%) Software Engineering
10 146 (12.86%) Kanban
11 144 (12.69%) BDD
12 123 (10.84%) Mentoring
13 121 (10.66%) Computer Science
14 113 (9.96%) MVC
15 109 (9.60%) Containerisation
16 103 (9.07%) Infrastructure as Code
17 82 (7.22%) Migration
18 81 (7.14%) Data Modelling
19 80 (7.05%) Web Development
20 78 (6.87%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 350 (30.84%) JavaScript
2 269 (23.70%) Python
3 259 (22.82%) Java
4 191 (16.83%) C#
5 182 (16.04%) SQL
6 113 (9.96%) TypeScript
7 94 (8.28%) PHP
8 54 (4.76%) PowerShell
9 43 (3.79%) Bash
10 29 (2.56%) C++
11 28 (2.47%) Go
11 28 (2.47%) Kotlin
12 17 (1.50%) Groovy
13 14 (1.23%) Ruby
14 13 (1.15%) Bicep
15 12 (1.06%) PL/SQL
15 12 (1.06%) Shell Script
15 12 (1.06%) T-SQL
16 10 (0.88%) C
17 5 (0.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 233 (20.53%) Security Cleared
2 204 (17.97%) SC Cleared
3 150 (13.22%) Degree
4 95 (8.37%) AWS Certification
5 88 (7.75%) Computer Science Degree
6 45 (3.96%) Azure Certification
7 36 (3.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 26 (2.29%) Master's Degree
9 24 (2.11%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 23 (2.03%) Microsoft Certification
11 17 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
12 15 (1.32%) CCNA
13 12 (1.06%) CISSP
14 10 (0.88%) DBS Check
15 9 (0.79%) MCP
16 8 (0.70%) AWS Certified Developer
16 8 (0.70%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
16 8 (0.70%) MCSE
17 7 (0.62%) MCSA
18 5 (0.44%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (5.02%) QA
2 56 (4.93%) GDPR
3 43 (3.79%) Data Quality
4 23 (2.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (1.59%) SLA
6 13 (1.15%) HIPAA
7 12 (1.06%) NIST
8 10 (0.88%) Cyber Essentials
8 10 (0.88%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (0.26%) NCSC
10 3 (0.26%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.18%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.18%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.088%) Accessibility
12 1 (0.088%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.088%) JTAG
12 1 (0.088%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 245 (21.59%) Docker
2 54 (4.76%) Hyper-V
3 53 (4.67%) Active Directory
4 25 (2.20%) VMware Infrastructure
5 20 (1.76%) Virtual Machines
6 18 (1.59%) Virtual Servers
7 7 (0.62%) vSphere
8 6 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.35%) HDFS
10 3 (0.26%) VirtualBox
11 2 (0.18%) Firmware
12 1 (0.088%) Kamailio
12 1 (0.088%) KVM
12 1 (0.088%) Terminal Services
12 1 (0.088%) VMware ESXi
12 1 (0.088%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 225 (19.82%) Kubernetes
2 164 (14.45%) Terraform
3 96 (8.46%) Ansible
4 23 (2.03%) Puppet
5 14 (1.23%) Microsoft Intune
6 13 (1.15%) Consul
6 13 (1.15%) vCenter Server
7 10 (0.88%) Kibana
8 7 (0.62%) Docker Swarm
8 7 (0.62%) MIIS
8 7 (0.62%) Rancher
8 7 (0.62%) SCCM
8 7 (0.62%) WSUS
9 6 (0.53%) Grafana
9 6 (0.53%) Prometheus
9 6 (0.53%) VxRail
10 5 (0.44%) Suricata
11 4 (0.35%) Nagios
11 4 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.26%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 189 (16.65%) Microsoft
2 103 (9.07%) Google
3 60 (5.29%) VMware
4 35 (3.08%) WSO2
5 34 (3.00%) Cisco
6 29 (2.56%) ESRI
6 29 (2.56%) Oracle
7 17 (1.50%) Salesforce
8 14 (1.23%) Adobe
8 14 (1.23%) Splunk
9 13 (1.15%) MuleSoft
10 12 (1.06%) Palo Alto
10 12 (1.06%) Red Hat
10 12 (1.06%) Xilinx
11 10 (0.88%) Juniper
12 9 (0.79%) Citrix
12 9 (0.79%) Facebook
13 8 (0.70%) Fortinet
13 8 (0.70%) Meraki
13 8 (0.70%) New Relic