AWS Architect Jobs in the Thames Valley

Amazon Web Services Architect
South East > Thames Valley

The median Amazon Web Services Architect salary in the Thames Valley is £87,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 185 242 254
Rank change year-on-year +57 +12 +27
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Architect 2 7 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.059% 0.10% 0.034%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% 0.11% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% +13.33% -26.83%
75th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £87,500 £67,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +29.63% -20.59% +1.49%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,860 6,366 5,262
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 84.72% 94.58% 89.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,213 4,410 3,093
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,000 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,800 £78,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

AWS Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured AWS Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Architect in the Thames Valley

AWS Architect
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Architect in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for AWS Architect in the Thames Valley

AWS Architect
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 AWS Architect within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 22 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 +36 2 £87,500 - 2
AWS Architect
South East

AWS Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, AWS Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring AWS Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) SOC 2
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Management
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) IoT
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (50.00%) GCP

AWS Architect Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) Laravel
1 1 (50.00%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (50.00%) IoT
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) GMP
1 1 (50.00%) HIPAA
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus