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 20 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 46 35
Rank change year-on-year +11 -11 -11
Permanent jobs citing AWS 96 56 148
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 4.40% 4.99% 6.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.61% 15.86% 22.32%
Number of salaries quoted 74 42 130
10th Percentile £39,300 £52,625 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +22.73% -21.43%
75th Percentile £77,500 £79,375 £67,188
90th Percentile £90,250 £90,000 £95,125
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 657 353 663
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 30.08% 31.43% 28.13%
Number of salaries quoted 458 272 525
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,790 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +1.44% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,063 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £83,750 £86,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -13.04%

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 20 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 20 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 -5 28 £65,000 -13.33% 7
Woking -13 14 £55,000 -26.67% 4
Staines +3 11 £50,000 +28.21% 2
Reigate -5 7 £90,000 - 5
Leatherhead - 6 £35,000 -
Oxted - 4 £40,000 -
Epsom +4 3 £75,000 +20.00%
Camberley - 3 £55,000 - 2
Redhill +3 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 8 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (2.08%) Apache
2 2 (2.08%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.08%) Confluence
2 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.04%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.04%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 40 (41.67%) Azure
2 23 (23.96%) SaaS
3 17 (17.71%) GCP
4 16 (16.67%) GitHub
5 10 (10.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 10 (10.42%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (7.29%) Snowflake
7 6 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (6.25%) GitHub Actions
7 6 (6.25%) GitHub Copilot
7 6 (6.25%) OpenShift
8 5 (5.21%) Entra ID
9 4 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (4.17%) AWS Data Pipeline
9 4 (4.17%) Prefect
10 2 (2.08%) Amazon S3
10 2 (2.08%) Anthropic Claude
10 2 (2.08%) ChatGPT
10 2 (2.08%) Google Gemini
10 2 (2.08%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 8 (8.33%) Firewall
2 7 (7.29%) VPN
3 6 (6.25%) DHCP
3 6 (6.25%) DNS
3 6 (6.25%) TCP/IP
4 5 (5.21%) Broadband
5 2 (2.08%) Network Security
6 1 (1.04%) BGP
6 1 (1.04%) HTTP
6 1 (1.04%) IPsec
6 1 (1.04%) LAN
6 1 (1.04%) SD-WAN
6 1 (1.04%) SNMP
6 1 (1.04%) SSL
6 1 (1.04%) VLAN
6 1 (1.04%) WAN
6 1 (1.04%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (15.63%) MongoDB
2 11 (11.46%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (10.42%) MySQL
4 8 (8.33%) SQL Server
5 7 (7.29%) Redis
6 6 (6.25%) NoSQL
6 6 (6.25%) Relational Database
7 5 (5.21%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (4.17%) Apache Cassandra
8 4 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (3.13%) Spark SQL
10 2 (2.08%) Apache Hive
10 2 (2.08%) Impala
10 2 (2.08%) Oracle Database
10 2 (2.08%) Parquet
10 2 (2.08%) Pinecone
10 2 (2.08%) Tableau
11 1 (1.04%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (1.04%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 17 (17.71%) Git
2 4 (4.17%) GitLab
2 4 (4.17%) JIRA
3 2 (2.08%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (2.08%) Terragrunt
4 1 (1.04%) Gatling
4 1 (1.04%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.04%) JMeter
4 1 (1.04%) LoadRunner
4 1 (1.04%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 24 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (12.50%) Finance
4 6 (6.25%) Retail
5 5 (5.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (5.21%) Local Government
6 4 (4.17%) Legal
6 4 (4.17%) Public Sector
7 3 (3.13%) Games
8 2 (2.08%) Banking
8 2 (2.08%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.04%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.04%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 37 (38.54%) Developer
2 21 (21.88%) Lead
3 16 (16.67%) .NET Developer
4 14 (14.58%) Software Engineer
5 13 (13.54%) C# Software Engineer
6 12 (12.50%) .NET Software Developer
6 12 (12.50%) .NET Software Engineer
6 12 (12.50%) C# .NET Developer
6 12 (12.50%) C# Developer
6 12 (12.50%) C# Software Developer
6 12 (12.50%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 12 (12.50%) Senior
7 10 (10.42%) Full-Stack Developer
8 9 (9.38%) Software Developer
9 7 (7.29%) Administrator
9 7 (7.29%) DevOps Administrator
9 7 (7.29%) Lead Developer
9 7 (7.29%) Systems Administrator
10 6 (6.25%) Data Engineer
10 6 (6.25%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (26.04%) Vue
2 18 (18.75%) .NET
2 18 (18.75%) CSS
3 17 (17.71%) HTML
4 13 (13.54%) Node.js
5 8 (8.33%) REST
6 6 (6.25%) FastAPI
6 6 (6.25%) React
7 5 (5.21%) .NET Core
7 5 (5.21%) ASP.NET
8 4 (4.17%) .NET Framework
8 4 (4.17%) AngularJS
8 4 (4.17%) ASP.NET Core
8 4 (4.17%) Kafka
8 4 (4.17%) Laravel
8 4 (4.17%) PySpark
8 4 (4.17%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (4.17%) RESTful
8 4 (4.17%) Spring
8 4 (4.17%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.42%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (9.38%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (6.25%) Private Cloud
4 5 (5.21%) Driving Licence
4 5 (5.21%) PKI
4 5 (5.21%) Security Posture
5 4 (4.17%) Low-Code
5 4 (4.17%) Video\Live Streaming
6 3 (3.13%) Algorithms
6 3 (3.13%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 3 (3.13%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (3.13%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.08%) AI Agents
7 2 (2.08%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.08%) Cyber Security Posture
7 2 (2.08%) Data Structures
7 2 (2.08%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.08%) Over-the-Top Content
8 1 (1.04%) CMDB
8 1 (1.04%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 14 (14.58%) Linux
2 11 (11.46%) Windows
3 10 (10.42%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (42.71%) AI
2 38 (39.58%) CI/CD
3 31 (32.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 30 (31.25%) Agile
4 30 (31.25%) Full-Stack Development
5 28 (29.17%) Microservices
5 28 (29.17%) Software Engineering
6 24 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 22 (22.92%) DevOps
8 18 (18.75%) Infrastructure as Code
9 17 (17.71%) Machine Learning
9 17 (17.71%) SDLC
10 16 (16.67%) Cloud Security
10 16 (16.67%) Computer Science
11 13 (13.54%) Data Science
11 13 (13.54%) Incident Response
11 13 (13.54%) Information Security
11 13 (13.54%) Mentoring
12 12 (12.50%) CQRS
12 12 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 43 (44.79%) Python
2 31 (32.29%) SQL
3 22 (22.92%) C#
4 17 (17.71%) TypeScript
5 14 (14.58%) JavaScript
6 10 (10.42%) Go
6 10 (10.42%) Java
7 9 (9.38%) Bash
8 7 (7.29%) PHP
8 7 (7.29%) PowerShell
9 6 (6.25%) Scala
10 3 (3.13%) C++
11 2 (2.08%) Perl
12 1 (1.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 21 (21.88%) Degree
2 15 (15.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (12.50%) AWS Certification
4 6 (6.25%) CISM
4 6 (6.25%) CISSP
5 5 (5.21%) CEH
6 4 (4.17%) Master's Degree
6 4 (4.17%) SC Cleared
6 4 (4.17%) Security Cleared
7 3 (3.13%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (3.13%) GIAC
8 2 (2.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 2 (2.08%) Azure Certification
8 2 (2.08%) CRISC
9 1 (1.04%) CCNP
9 1 (1.04%) CompTIA CySA+
9 1 (1.04%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (1.04%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (6.25%) Data Quality
2 6 (6.25%) NIST
3 5 (5.21%) QA
4 4 (4.17%) GDPR
5 3 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (3.13%) SOC 2
6 2 (2.08%) HIPAA
7 1 (1.04%) Accessibility
7 1 (1.04%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 42001
7 1 (1.04%) PCI DSS
7 1 (1.04%) SLA
7 1 (1.04%) WCAG
System Software
1 16 (16.67%) Docker
2 6 (6.25%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.04%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 25 (26.04%) Kubernetes
2 19 (19.79%) Terraform
3 8 (8.33%) Ansible
3 8 (8.33%) Grafana
4 6 (6.25%) Kibana
4 6 (6.25%) Prometheus
4 6 (6.25%) Proxmox
5 1 (1.04%) Argo
5 1 (1.04%) CASB
5 1 (1.04%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 14 (14.58%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.29%) Google
2 7 (7.29%) VMware
3 5 (5.21%) Splunk
4 4 (4.17%) New Relic
4 4 (4.17%) OpenAI
5 3 (3.13%) Qualys
5 3 (3.13%) SolarWinds
5 3 (3.13%) Zerto
6 2 (2.08%) Databricks
6 2 (2.08%) Oracle
6 2 (2.08%) Red Hat
6 2 (2.08%) Typelevel
7 1 (1.04%) AppDynamics
7 1 (1.04%) Atlassian
7 1 (1.04%) Cisco
7 1 (1.04%) Dynatrace
7 1 (1.04%) EMC
7 1 (1.04%) Veeam