AWS Job Trends in Surrey

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 45 35
Rank change year-on-year +13 -10 -9
Permanent jobs citing AWS 105 55 138
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 4.74% 4.87% 6.30%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.86% 15.76% 22.85%
Number of salaries quoted 83 41 124
10th Percentile £40,000 £52,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -18.52%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £97,500 £96,250
South East median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -11.11%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 662 349 604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 29.89% 30.91% 27.57%
Number of salaries quoted 477 263 467
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £85,000 £87,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -8.70%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

AWS job vacancy trend in Surrey

AWS
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing AWS

AWS
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Surrey over the 6 months to 29 July 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS in Surrey

AWS
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 29 July 2026. 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
Guildford -9 27 £67,500 -10.00% 9
Staines +6 15 £50,000 +28.21% 1
Woking -12 15 £55,000 -26.67% 3
Reigate -2 10 £101,250 - 4
Leatherhead - 6 £35,000 -
Camberley - 5 £53,750 - 1
Oxted - 4 £40,000 -
Epsom -2 3 £75,000 +15.38%
Redhill +5 1 - -
Egham - 1 £50,000 -
AWS
South East

AWS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 10 (9.52%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.86%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.86%) Confluence
3 2 (1.90%) Apache
3 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.95%) JBoss
4 1 (0.95%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.95%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.95%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 47 (44.76%) Azure
2 24 (22.86%) SaaS
3 18 (17.14%) GCP
4 15 (14.29%) GitHub
5 10 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (8.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 9 (8.57%) Snowflake
7 6 (5.71%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (5.71%) GitHub Copilot
7 6 (5.71%) OpenShift
8 5 (4.76%) Entra ID
8 5 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
9 4 (3.81%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (3.81%) AWS Data Pipeline
9 4 (3.81%) Prefect
10 3 (2.86%) Amazon S3
10 3 (2.86%) Anthropic Claude
10 3 (2.86%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (1.90%) Power Platform
11 2 (1.90%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.67%) Firewall
2 6 (5.71%) DHCP
2 6 (5.71%) DNS
2 6 (5.71%) TCP/IP
2 6 (5.71%) VPN
3 4 (3.81%) Broadband
4 2 (1.90%) HTTP
4 2 (1.90%) LAN
4 2 (1.90%) Network Security
4 2 (1.90%) WAN
5 1 (0.95%) BGP
5 1 (0.95%) IPsec
5 1 (0.95%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.95%) SNMP
5 1 (0.95%) SSL
5 1 (0.95%) VLAN
5 1 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (14.29%) MongoDB
2 11 (10.48%) MySQL
2 11 (10.48%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (7.62%) SQL Server
4 7 (6.67%) Redis
5 6 (5.71%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (5.71%) NoSQL
5 6 (5.71%) Relational Database
6 5 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (3.81%) Apache Cassandra
7 4 (3.81%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (2.86%) Spark SQL
9 2 (1.90%) Apache Hive
9 2 (1.90%) Crystal Reports
9 2 (1.90%) Impala
9 2 (1.90%) Oracle Database
9 2 (1.90%) Parquet
9 2 (1.90%) Pinecone
9 2 (1.90%) Tableau
10 1 (0.95%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 19 (18.10%) Git
2 5 (4.76%) JIRA
3 4 (3.81%) GitLab
4 2 (1.90%) Gatling
4 2 (1.90%) IBM UrbanCode
4 2 (1.90%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.90%) JMeter
4 2 (1.90%) LoadRunner
4 2 (1.90%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.95%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 32 (30.48%) Social Skills
2 19 (18.10%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (13.33%) Finance
4 9 (8.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (4.76%) Games
5 5 (4.76%) Local Government
5 5 (4.76%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.76%) Retail
6 4 (3.81%) Legal
7 2 (1.90%) Banking
7 2 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.90%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.90%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.95%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.95%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 36 (34.29%) Developer
2 25 (23.81%) Lead
3 16 (15.24%) .NET Developer
4 14 (13.33%) Senior
4 14 (13.33%) Software Engineer
5 13 (12.38%) C# Software Engineer
6 12 (11.43%) .NET Software Developer
6 12 (11.43%) .NET Software Engineer
6 12 (11.43%) C# .NET Developer
6 12 (11.43%) C# Developer
6 12 (11.43%) C# Software Developer
6 12 (11.43%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 10 (9.52%) Full-Stack Developer
8 9 (8.57%) Software Developer
9 8 (7.62%) Data Engineer
9 8 (7.62%) Tester
10 7 (6.67%) Analyst
10 7 (6.67%) Lead Developer
11 6 (5.71%) Administrator
11 6 (5.71%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (23.81%) Vue
2 19 (18.10%) .NET
3 18 (17.14%) CSS
4 17 (16.19%) HTML
5 13 (12.38%) Node.js
6 8 (7.62%) REST
7 6 (5.71%) .NET Core
7 6 (5.71%) FastAPI
7 6 (5.71%) PySpark
7 6 (5.71%) React
8 5 (4.76%) ASP.NET
8 5 (4.76%) Kafka
8 5 (4.76%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (3.81%) .NET Framework
9 4 (3.81%) AngularJS
9 4 (3.81%) Laravel
9 4 (3.81%) RESTful
9 4 (3.81%) Spring
9 4 (3.81%) Spring Boot
9 4 (3.81%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.52%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
3 5 (4.76%) Driving Licence
3 5 (4.76%) PKI
3 5 (4.76%) Private Cloud
3 5 (4.76%) Security Posture
4 4 (3.81%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.81%) Low-Code
5 3 (2.86%) Algorithms
5 3 (2.86%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 3 (2.86%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (2.86%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.86%) Video\Live Streaming
6 2 (1.90%) AI Agents
6 2 (1.90%) Cyber Security Posture
6 2 (1.90%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.90%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.95%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (14.29%) Linux
2 12 (11.43%) Windows
3 10 (9.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (42.86%) AI
1 45 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 37 (35.24%) Agile
3 35 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 30 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
5 29 (27.62%) Software Engineering
6 28 (26.67%) Microservices
7 25 (23.81%) DevOps
7 25 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
8 20 (19.05%) Infrastructure as Code
8 20 (19.05%) SDLC
9 18 (17.14%) Machine Learning
10 17 (16.19%) Computer Science
11 16 (15.24%) Cloud Security
12 15 (14.29%) Mentoring
13 14 (13.33%) Incident Response
13 14 (13.33%) Information Security
14 13 (12.38%) Data Science
14 13 (12.38%) Generative AI
15 12 (11.43%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 46 (43.81%) Python
2 34 (32.38%) SQL
3 25 (23.81%) C#
4 19 (18.10%) TypeScript
5 16 (15.24%) JavaScript
6 10 (9.52%) Java
7 9 (8.57%) Bash
7 9 (8.57%) Go
8 7 (6.67%) PHP
8 7 (6.67%) PowerShell
9 5 (4.76%) Scala
10 3 (2.86%) C++
11 2 (1.90%) Perl
12 1 (0.95%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 23 (21.90%) Degree
2 16 (15.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (12.38%) AWS Certification
4 8 (7.62%) SC Cleared
4 8 (7.62%) Security Cleared
5 6 (5.71%) CISM
5 6 (5.71%) CISSP
6 5 (4.76%) CEH
7 4 (3.81%) Master's Degree
8 3 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.86%) GIAC
9 2 (1.90%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 2 (1.90%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.90%) CRISC
10 1 (0.95%) CCNP
10 1 (0.95%) CompTIA CySA+
10 1 (0.95%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.95%) HND
10 1 (0.95%) SSCP
10 1 (0.95%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (6.67%) QA
3 6 (5.71%) Data Quality
3 6 (5.71%) NIST
4 4 (3.81%) GDPR
4 4 (3.81%) SOC 2
5 3 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (1.90%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.95%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.95%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 42001
7 1 (0.95%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.95%) SLA
7 1 (0.95%) WCAG
System Software
1 17 (16.19%) Docker
2 6 (5.71%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.95%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.95%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 27 (25.71%) Kubernetes
2 21 (20.00%) Terraform
3 9 (8.57%) Grafana
4 7 (6.67%) Ansible
4 7 (6.67%) Kibana
5 5 (4.76%) Prometheus
5 5 (4.76%) Proxmox
6 1 (0.95%) Argo
6 1 (0.95%) CASB
6 1 (0.95%) Failover Clustering
6 1 (0.95%) Istio
Vendors
1 15 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.67%) Google
2 7 (6.67%) VMware
3 5 (4.76%) Splunk
4 4 (3.81%) Databricks
4 4 (3.81%) New Relic
4 4 (3.81%) OpenAI
5 3 (2.86%) Qualys
5 3 (2.86%) SolarWinds
5 3 (2.86%) Zerto
6 2 (1.90%) AppDynamics
6 2 (1.90%) Atlassian
6 2 (1.90%) Dynatrace
6 2 (1.90%) Oracle
6 2 (1.90%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.95%) Cisco
7 1 (0.95%) EMC
7 1 (0.95%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.95%) Sparx
7 1 (0.95%) Typelevel