AWS Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 23 28
Rank change year-on-year +12 +5 -20
Permanent jobs citing AWS 268 45 56
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 9.17% 6.51% 5.65%
As % of the Cloud Services category 46.77% 25.71% 18.54%
Number of salaries quoted 225 37 36
10th Percentile £46,000 £25,000 £41,875
25th Percentile £52,500 £28,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £47,500 £76,500
Median % change year-on-year +42.11% -37.91% +17.69%
75th Percentile £82,750 £65,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £91,500 £76,250 £95,000
North East median annual salary £67,500 £47,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +42.11% -32.14% +7.69%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 573 175 302
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 19.60% 25.33% 30.47%
Number of salaries quoted 445 131 159
10th Percentile £37,500 £27,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £29,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% - -13.04%
75th Percentile £75,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £89,500 £77,500 £88,000
North East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -8.70%

AWS Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

AWS job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

AWS Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing AWS

AWS Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS in Tyne and Wear

AWS Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 16 October 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +13 237 £67,500 +40.63% 116
Sunderland -1 14 £61,500 +29.47% 2
Prudhoe - 8 £47,000 -
Gateshead -1 7 £40,000 -15.79% 2
AWS
North East

AWS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Cloud Services

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Azure47.0%126
2GCP25.4%68
3Amazon S321.3%57
4Serverless16.8%45
5Amazon EC213.8%37
6Amazon CloudWatch13.4%36
6AWS Lambda13.4%36
8GitHub12.7%34
9Amazon ECS11.6%31
10Amazon ECR8.6%23
11AWS CloudFormation7.8%21
12Amazon EMR6.7%18
13GitHub Actions6.3%17
14Amazon EKS6.0%16
15AWS KMS4.9%13
15Virtual Private Cloud4.9%13
17Power Platform4.5%12
18Amazon SQS3.7%10
18Azure DevOps3.7%10
18Textract3.7%10
121 AWS jobs in Tyne and Wear