AWS Certification Jobs in the Thames Valley

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 212 195
Rank change year-on-year +41 -17 +60
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 6 41 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.18% 0.61% 1.09%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.36% 1.59% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 4 18 20
10th Percentile £64,350 £42,000 £53,750
25th Percentile £72,000 £42,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £82,500 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +11.86% -1.67%
75th Percentile £99,063 £86,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £108,625 £90,375 £86,250
South East median annual salary £77,250 £71,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year +8.42% -5.00% +30.43%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

AWS Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,684 2,576 2,506
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 49.75% 38.45% 41.86%
Number of salaries quoted 438 1,572 1,041
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,375 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £52,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year +10.58% +2.97% -3.81%

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the Thames Valley

AWS Certification
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Salary trend for AWS Certification in the Thames Valley

AWS Certification
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Certification in the Thames Valley

AWS Certification
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 Certification within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 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 +3 3 £87,500 +6.06% 15
Oxfordshire +29 2 £96,250 +113.89% 6
Buckinghamshire +30 1 £60,500 - 3
AWS Certification
South East

AWS Certification
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 2 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
3 3 (50.00%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (33.33%) GitHub
4 2 (33.33%) Serverless
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (16.67%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (16.67%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Big Data
2 2 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 2 (33.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (16.67%) DynamoDB
General
1 2 (33.33%) Law
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Advertising
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Data Analytics Director
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Architect
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Team Leader
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (16.67%) GraphQL
2 1 (16.67%) OpenAPI
2 1 (16.67%) RESTful
2 1 (16.67%) SOAP
2 1 (16.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (16.67%) Fat Client
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (50.00%) DevOps
3 3 (50.00%) High Availability
3 3 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
4 2 (33.33%) Data Architecture
4 2 (33.33%) Data Governance
4 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 2 (33.33%) Data Security
4 2 (33.33%) ETL
4 2 (33.33%) Scrum
4 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Java
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) Delphi
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) GDPR
2 2 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
3 1 (16.67%) HIPAA
3 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (16.67%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Argo
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft