Amazon EKS Jobs in the Thames Valley

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Amazon EKS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Amazon EKS over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 197 203
Rank change year-on-year +58 +6 +55
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EKS 47 45 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.38% 0.67% 0.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.25% 2.29% 2.61%
Number of salaries quoted 5 13 7
10th Percentile £60,500 £72,500 -
25th Percentile £61,250 £78,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £82,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.24% +94.12% -43.33%
75th Percentile £68,750 £83,750 £67,500
90th Percentile - £89,250 £83,500
South East median annual salary £62,500 £82,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -24.24% +32.00% -10.71%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

Amazon EKS 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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 896 1,961 2,257
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 26.39% 29.17% 37.81%
Number of salaries quoted 496 1,491 1,445
10th Percentile £32,375 £30,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -13.04% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £92,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Amazon EKS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon EKS in the Thames Valley

Amazon EKS
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Amazon EKS in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Amazon EKS in the Thames Valley

Amazon EKS
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EKS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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
Berkshire +33 39 £62,500 -24.24% 3
Oxfordshire - 7 - - 3
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
Amazon EKS
South East

Amazon EKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 13 (27.66%) JBoss
1 13 (27.66%) Red Hat Fuse
2 6 (12.77%) Confluence
2 6 (12.77%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 47 (100.00%) AWS
2 39 (82.98%) Serverless
3 38 (80.85%) Amazon ECS
4 26 (55.32%) Amazon EC2
5 13 (27.66%) Amazon S3
6 6 (12.77%) Amazon ECR
6 6 (12.77%) Amazon SQS
6 6 (12.77%) Slack
6 6 (12.77%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (4.26%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (4.26%) Azure
8 1 (2.13%) AWS Lambda
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (80.85%) PostgreSQL
1 38 (80.85%) Relational Database
2 19 (40.43%) RDBMS
3 6 (12.77%) MongoDB
3 6 (12.77%) MySQL
4 2 (4.26%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 39 (82.98%) Jenkins
2 34 (72.34%) JUnit
3 26 (55.32%) Git
4 19 (40.43%) JMeter
4 19 (40.43%) Mockito
5 7 (14.89%) JIRA
6 6 (12.77%) GitLab
7 1 (2.13%) Artifactory
7 1 (2.13%) Cucumber
7 1 (2.13%) SonarQube
General
1 32 (68.09%) Public Sector
2 6 (12.77%) Electronics
2 6 (12.77%) Manufacturing
3 5 (10.64%) Presentation Skills
3 5 (10.64%) Social Skills
4 3 (6.38%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.26%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 38 (80.85%) Developer
2 36 (76.60%) Java Developer
3 7 (14.89%) Full-Stack Developer
3 7 (14.89%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 6 (12.77%) Software Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Software Developer
7 1 (2.13%) AWS DevOps
7 1 (2.13%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 1 (2.13%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (2.13%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (2.13%) Junior
7 1 (2.13%) Junior Developer
7 1 (2.13%) Junior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (82.98%) REST
2 38 (80.85%) Spring
2 38 (80.85%) Spring Boot
2 38 (80.85%) Web Services
3 32 (68.09%) Apache Camel
4 19 (40.43%) ActiveMQ
4 19 (40.43%) Hibernate
4 19 (40.43%) HTML
4 19 (40.43%) jQuery
4 19 (40.43%) WireMock
5 13 (27.66%) J2EE
5 13 (27.66%) RESTful
5 13 (27.66%) SOAP
6 12 (25.53%) React
7 10 (21.28%) Mustache
8 8 (17.02%) Node.js
9 7 (14.89%) Elastic Stack
9 7 (14.89%) JSON
10 6 (12.77%) Django
10 6 (12.77%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (82.98%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (12.77%) Molecular Biology
3 2 (4.26%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.13%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.38%) Linux
2 2 (4.26%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (87.23%) Agile
2 39 (82.98%) Microservices
3 38 (80.85%) TDD
4 32 (68.09%) BDD
4 32 (68.09%) Scrum
5 28 (59.57%) CI/CD
5 28 (59.57%) Kanban
6 19 (40.43%) Process Management
6 19 (40.43%) Workflow
7 17 (36.17%) Full-Stack Development
8 15 (31.91%) Collaborative Working
9 14 (29.79%) DevOps
10 13 (27.66%) Architectural Design
10 13 (27.66%) SDLC
11 8 (17.02%) Software Engineering
12 6 (12.77%) Biology
12 6 (12.77%) Disruptive Innovation
12 6 (12.77%) Informatics
12 6 (12.77%) Sprint Planning
12 6 (12.77%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 41 (87.23%) Java
2 33 (70.21%) JavaScript
3 28 (59.57%) Python
4 20 (42.55%) Shell Script
5 6 (12.77%) TypeScript
6 2 (4.26%) C++
6 2 (4.26%) Go
6 2 (4.26%) Rust
7 1 (2.13%) Groovy
7 1 (2.13%) Perl
Qualifications
1 29 (61.70%) Security Cleared
2 26 (55.32%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.26%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (27.66%) SLA
2 1 (2.13%) QA
System Software
1 40 (85.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 47 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 19 (40.43%) Kibana
3 16 (34.04%) Ansible
4 6 (12.77%) Kustomize
5 3 (6.38%) Terraform
6 1 (2.13%) Packer
Vendors
1 19 (40.43%) Dynatrace
1 19 (40.43%) Splunk
2 6 (12.77%) Sawtooth Software
3 1 (2.13%) AppDynamics
3 1 (2.13%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.13%) IBM