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 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 49 34
Rank change year-on-year +19 -15 -1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 120 54 130
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 5.19% 4.61% 6.91%
As % of the Cloud Services category 19.02% 15.70% 24.44%
Number of salaries quoted 93 40 104
10th Percentile £45,500 £53,625 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +27.27% -15.38%
75th Percentile £77,500 £91,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,125 £96,250
South East median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

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 631 344 532
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 27.29% 29.38% 28.28%
Number of salaries quoted 484 254 378
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,625 £41,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £88,250
South East median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -1.20%

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 4 September 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 4 September 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 30 £67,500 -25.00% 14
Staines +12 27 £50,000 - 2
Woking -15 17 £55,000 -43.59% 4
Reigate -4 10 £112,500 - 2
Leatherhead - 7 £35,000 - 1
Camberley - 6 £52,500 - 3
Godalming - 2 - -
Redhill 0 1 - - 2
Epsom -3 1 £75,000 +15.38%
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 (6.67%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (3.33%) Confluence
3 2 (1.67%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.67%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.83%) JBoss
4 1 (0.83%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.83%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 58 (48.33%) Azure
2 25 (20.83%) SaaS
3 20 (16.67%) GCP
4 17 (14.17%) GitHub
5 12 (10.00%) Snowflake
6 10 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 7 (5.83%) Amazon EKS
7 7 (5.83%) GitHub Copilot
8 6 (5.00%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
9 5 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
9 5 (4.17%) OpenShift
10 4 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
10 4 (3.33%) Anthropic Claude
11 3 (2.50%) AWS Data Pipeline
11 3 (2.50%) ChatGPT
11 3 (2.50%) Google Gemini
11 3 (2.50%) Prefect
12 2 (1.67%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (1.67%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.67%) Firewall
2 7 (5.83%) VPN
3 4 (3.33%) Broadband
3 4 (3.33%) HTTP
4 3 (2.50%) Network Security
5 2 (1.67%) LAN
5 2 (1.67%) WAN
6 1 (0.83%) BGP
6 1 (0.83%) DHCP
6 1 (0.83%) DNS
6 1 (0.83%) IPsec
6 1 (0.83%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.83%) SNMP
6 1 (0.83%) SSL
6 1 (0.83%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.83%) VLAN
6 1 (0.83%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 12 (10.00%) MySQL
3 11 (9.17%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (8.33%) SQL Server
5 9 (7.50%) Elasticsearch
5 9 (7.50%) Redis
6 6 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
6 6 (5.00%) NoSQL
6 6 (5.00%) Relational Database
7 4 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (2.50%) Apache Cassandra
8 3 (2.50%) Crystal Reports
9 2 (1.67%) DocumentDB
9 2 (1.67%) Pinecone
10 1 (0.83%) Spark SQL
10 1 (0.83%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 20 (16.67%) Git
2 7 (5.83%) JIRA
3 4 (3.33%) Gatling
3 4 (3.33%) GitLab
3 4 (3.33%) JMeter
3 4 (3.33%) LoadRunner
4 3 (2.50%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.67%) Terragrunt
6 1 (0.83%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 42 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 28 (23.33%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (17.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 13 (10.83%) Finance
5 10 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (4.17%) Games
6 5 (4.17%) Retail
7 3 (2.50%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.50%) Legal
8 2 (1.67%) Law
9 1 (0.83%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.83%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.83%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 39 (32.50%) Developer
2 26 (21.67%) Lead
3 19 (15.83%) Senior
3 19 (15.83%) Tester
4 16 (13.33%) .NET Developer
5 15 (12.50%) OAT Tester
6 14 (11.67%) Software Engineer
7 13 (10.83%) C# Software Engineer
8 12 (10.00%) .NET Software Developer
8 12 (10.00%) .NET Software Engineer
8 12 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
8 12 (10.00%) C# Developer
8 12 (10.00%) C# Software Developer
8 12 (10.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 12 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
9 11 (9.17%) Software Developer
10 9 (7.50%) Lead Developer
10 9 (7.50%) Senior Tester
11 8 (6.67%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
12 7 (5.83%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (22.50%) Vue
2 24 (20.00%) Terraform
3 22 (18.33%) .NET
4 18 (15.00%) CSS
5 17 (14.17%) HTML
6 15 (12.50%) Node.js
7 9 (7.50%) .NET Core
7 9 (7.50%) REST
8 7 (5.83%) ASP.NET
8 7 (5.83%) Spring
9 6 (5.00%) ASP.NET Core
9 6 (5.00%) FastAPI
9 6 (5.00%) Kafka
9 6 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
9 6 (5.00%) React
10 5 (4.17%) Hibernate
10 5 (4.17%) RESTful
10 5 (4.17%) Spring Boot
11 4 (3.33%) .NET Framework
11 4 (3.33%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.83%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
3 7 (5.83%) Security Posture
4 6 (5.00%) Private Cloud
5 5 (4.17%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 5 (4.17%) PKI
6 4 (3.33%) Cloud Native
6 4 (3.33%) Cyber Threat
6 4 (3.33%) Low-Code
7 3 (2.50%) AI Agents
7 3 (2.50%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.50%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.50%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.50%) Video\Live Streaming
8 2 (1.67%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (1.67%) Cyber Security Posture
8 2 (1.67%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.67%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.83%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 19 (15.83%) Linux
2 9 (7.50%) Windows
3 7 (5.83%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (48.33%) CI/CD
2 50 (41.67%) Agile
2 50 (41.67%) AI
3 49 (40.83%) Continuous Improvement
4 36 (30.00%) DevOps
5 34 (28.33%) Microservices
6 32 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
7 30 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 30 (25.00%) Software Engineering
8 21 (17.50%) SDLC
9 20 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
9 20 (16.67%) Mentoring
9 20 (16.67%) Validation
10 18 (15.00%) Machine Learning
11 17 (14.17%) Computer Science
11 17 (14.17%) Disaster Recovery
12 16 (13.33%) Cloud Security
12 16 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
12 16 (13.33%) Incident Response
13 15 (12.50%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 46 (38.33%) Python
2 34 (28.33%) SQL
3 28 (23.33%) C#
4 21 (17.50%) TypeScript
5 18 (15.00%) JavaScript
6 12 (10.00%) Java
7 10 (8.33%) Go
8 9 (7.50%) Bash
9 8 (6.67%) PowerShell
10 7 (5.83%) PHP
11 4 (3.33%) Scala
12 3 (2.50%) C++
13 2 (1.67%) Perl
14 1 (0.83%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.83%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 22 (18.33%) SC Cleared
1 22 (18.33%) Security Cleared
2 20 (16.67%) Degree
3 16 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 13 (10.83%) AWS Certification
5 8 (6.67%) CEH
5 8 (6.67%) CISM
5 8 (6.67%) CISSP
6 5 (4.17%) GIAC
7 4 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 3 (2.50%) CRISC
8 3 (2.50%) Master's Degree
9 2 (1.67%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.67%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.83%) CCNP
10 1 (0.83%) CCSP
10 1 (0.83%) CompTIA CySA+
10 1 (0.83%) SSCP
10 1 (0.83%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.83%) QA
2 12 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (6.67%) NIST
4 5 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (2.50%) Data Quality
5 3 (2.50%) SOC 2
6 2 (1.67%) GDPR
7 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.83%) GRC
7 1 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 42001
7 1 (0.83%) SLA
7 1 (0.83%) WCAG
System Software
1 22 (18.33%) Docker
2 1 (0.83%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.83%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.83%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 35 (29.17%) Kubernetes
2 13 (10.83%) Grafana
3 9 (7.50%) Ansible
3 9 (7.50%) Kibana
4 6 (5.00%) Prometheus
5 5 (4.17%) Proxmox
6 2 (1.67%) Istio
7 1 (0.83%) Argo
7 1 (0.83%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 17 (14.17%) Microsoft
2 10 (8.33%) Google
3 8 (6.67%) Splunk
4 7 (5.83%) VMware
5 5 (4.17%) Databricks
5 5 (4.17%) New Relic
5 5 (4.17%) OpenAI
5 5 (4.17%) Qualys
6 4 (3.33%) AppDynamics
6 4 (3.33%) Dynatrace
6 4 (3.33%) SolarWinds
6 4 (3.33%) Zerto
7 2 (1.67%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.83%) Cisco
8 1 (0.83%) EMC
8 1 (0.83%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.83%) Oracle
8 1 (0.83%) Sparx
8 1 (0.83%) Typelevel
8 1 (0.83%) Veeam