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 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 17 46
Rank change year-on-year -41 +29 -25
Permanent jobs citing AWS 40 124 56
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 2.41% 10.27% 4.81%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.83% 27.93% 13.33%
Number of salaries quoted 29 61 38
10th Percentile £61,250 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £77,500 £52,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +58.33% +4.35% -17.86%
75th Percentile £105,000 £77,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £105,250 £96,250 £78,125
South East median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% -3.85%

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 686 444 420
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 41.40% 36.79% 36.05%
Number of salaries quoted 267 273 355
10th Percentile £28,450 £36,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,250 £52,000 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% -8.70%
75th Percentile £66,875 £75,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £92,000 £83,500 £72,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -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 18 January 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 18 January 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
Woking +13 15 £100,000 +122.22% 28
Guildford -12 7 £90,000 +63.64% 45
Staines +1 2 £82,500 - 1
Redhill -9 2 £40,000 -20.00% 1
Epsom +2 1 £65,000 +8.33% 1
Farnham - 1 £57,500 -
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 5 (12.50%) IIS
2 1 (2.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.00%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 1 (2.50%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 21 (52.50%) Azure
2 10 (25.00%) SaaS
3 5 (12.50%) Snowflake
4 4 (10.00%) GitHub
4 4 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (7.50%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (7.50%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (5.00%) Amazon S3
6 2 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (5.00%) GCP
6 2 (5.00%) Serverless
7 1 (2.50%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (2.50%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (2.50%) AWS KMS
7 1 (2.50%) Datadog
7 1 (2.50%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (2.50%) Entra ID
7 1 (2.50%) Power Platform
7 1 (2.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (27.50%) VPN
2 9 (22.50%) WAN
3 8 (20.00%) LAN
4 6 (15.00%) Firewall
4 6 (15.00%) SD-WAN
4 6 (15.00%) Unified Communications
4 6 (15.00%) VoIP
4 6 (15.00%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (7.50%) Network Security
5 3 (7.50%) Wireless
6 1 (2.50%) DHCP
6 1 (2.50%) DNS
6 1 (2.50%) GPRS
6 1 (2.50%) LTE
6 1 (2.50%) Modbus
6 1 (2.50%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (2.50%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.50%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (12.50%) Big Data
2 5 (12.50%) Data Mining
2 5 (12.50%) Hadoop
2 5 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 5 (12.50%) Tableau
3 1 (2.50%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) GitLab
2 1 (2.50%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 7 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (17.50%) Marketing
1 7 (17.50%) Social Skills
1 7 (17.50%) Telecoms
2 6 (15.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (10.00%) Retail
4 2 (5.00%) Finance
5 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (22.50%) Senior
2 8 (20.00%) .NET Development Manager
2 8 (20.00%) Development Manager
2 8 (20.00%) Software Development Manager
2 8 (20.00%) Software Manager
3 7 (17.50%) Head of IT
3 7 (17.50%) Head of IT Operations
3 7 (17.50%) Head of Operations
4 5 (12.50%) Data Science Manager
4 5 (12.50%) Developer
4 5 (12.50%) Senior Manager
5 4 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (7.50%) .NET Developer
6 3 (7.50%) Blazor Developer
6 3 (7.50%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
6 3 (7.50%) Lead
6 3 (7.50%) SOC Manager
7 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Manager
7 2 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
7 2 (5.00%) Senior Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (30.00%) .NET
2 5 (12.50%) Play Framework
3 4 (10.00%) AngularJS
3 4 (10.00%) React
4 3 (7.50%) .NET Core
4 3 (7.50%) .NET Framework
4 3 (7.50%) Blazor
4 3 (7.50%) Vue
4 3 (7.50%) WPF
5 1 (2.50%) ASP.NET
5 1 (2.50%) Node.js
5 1 (2.50%) REST
5 1 (2.50%) RESTful
5 1 (2.50%) Spring
5 1 (2.50%) Spring Boot
5 1 (2.50%) Spring MVC
5 1 (2.50%) Web Services
5 1 (2.50%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Operational Technology
2 5 (12.50%) Algorithms
2 5 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (7.50%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (7.50%) Private Cloud
3 3 (7.50%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (5.00%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.50%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.50%) IoT
5 1 (2.50%) NB-IoT
5 1 (2.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.00%) Linux
2 1 (2.50%) Windows
2 1 (2.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (45.00%) Agile
2 13 (32.50%) Computer Science
2 13 (32.50%) DevOps
3 12 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 11 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 11 (27.50%) Software Engineering
5 10 (25.00%) AI
5 10 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
6 9 (22.50%) Analytics
6 9 (22.50%) Machine Learning
6 9 (22.50%) Resource Allocation
6 9 (22.50%) SDLC
7 8 (20.00%) Business Continuity
7 8 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 8 (20.00%) ITIL
7 8 (20.00%) Product Vision
7 8 (20.00%) Roadmaps
7 8 (20.00%) Service Management
8 7 (17.50%) ERP
8 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (30.00%) C#
2 11 (27.50%) SQL
3 9 (22.50%) Python
4 7 (17.50%) Java
5 6 (15.00%) R
6 5 (12.50%) Scala
7 3 (7.50%) Bash
7 3 (7.50%) Kusto Query Language
7 3 (7.50%) PowerShell
8 2 (5.00%) Go
9 1 (2.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 18 (45.00%) Degree
2 11 (27.50%) Master's Degree
3 10 (25.00%) AWS Certification
4 8 (20.00%) Azure Certification
5 7 (17.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (15.00%) CCNP
6 6 (15.00%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (15.00%) PMI Certification
6 6 (15.00%) PMP
7 5 (12.50%) MBA
8 3 (7.50%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (7.50%) CREST Certified
8 3 (7.50%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (25.00%) NIST
2 5 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (7.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.50%) Data Quality
4 1 (2.50%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (7.50%) Active Directory
1 3 (7.50%) Hyper-V
1 3 (7.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (12.50%) Terraform
2 4 (10.00%) Ansible
3 3 (7.50%) Kubernetes
3 3 (7.50%) Prometheus
4 2 (5.00%) Grafana
4 2 (5.00%) Proxmox
5 1 (2.50%) Argo
Vendors
1 10 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.00%) Cisco
3 5 (12.50%) BT
3 5 (12.50%) Databricks
3 5 (12.50%) VMware
4 1 (2.50%) Citrix
4 1 (2.50%) Okta
4 1 (2.50%) SAP