AWS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 9 9
Rank change year-on-year -4 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 6,872 9,298 11,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.85% 14.92% 16.03%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.39% 38.72% 39.60%
Number of salaries quoted 4,125 4,530 7,141
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +13.64%
75th Percentile £75,772 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

AWS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,385 24,014 28,598
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.53% 38.54% 40.48%
Number of salaries quoted 17,419 14,349 19,969
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
North of England -4 1,646 £62,783 +2.92% 413
Scotland 0 1,624 £60,000 -6.03% 143
South East -14 1,124 £60,000 -7.69% 236
South West -5 952 £60,000 - 250
North West -7 937 £62,783 -3.41% 241
Midlands -12 830 £57,500 -8.00% 197
Yorkshire -3 539 £62,000 +3.33% 117
West Midlands -14 451 £60,000 -7.69% 121
East of England -15 389 £55,000 -18.52% 132
East Midlands -11 380 £55,000 -4.35% 75
Wales 0 177 £52,248 +0.48% 49
North East -4 170 £62,783 +14.15% 57
Northern Ireland +4 126 £60,000 +14.29% 69
Isle of Man - 8 £46,500 - 2
Channel Islands - 7 £85,000 -
AWS
UK

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 523 (7.61%) Apache Spark
2 287 (4.18%) ArcGIS
2 287 (4.18%) GeoServer
3 204 (2.97%) Apache
4 139 (2.02%) Apache Airflow
5 137 (1.99%) Microsoft Exchange
6 96 (1.40%) SharePoint
7 79 (1.15%) Confluence
8 69 (1.00%) IIS
9 67 (0.97%) CMS
10 61 (0.89%) OpenStack
11 50 (0.73%) nginx
12 40 (0.58%) WebLogic
13 37 (0.54%) Tuxedo
14 30 (0.44%) WordPress
15 16 (0.23%) Cloud Foundry
16 14 (0.20%) Tomcat
17 13 (0.19%) JBoss
18 12 (0.17%) Red Hat Fuse
19 10 (0.15%) CICS
Applications
1 56 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
2 29 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (0.25%) Simulink
4 16 (0.23%) Trello
5 13 (0.19%) Adobe XD
5 13 (0.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 11 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
6 11 (0.16%) MS Visio
7 9 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
8 6 (0.087%) Chatbot
8 6 (0.087%) SOLIDWORKS
9 5 (0.073%) OrCAD
10 4 (0.058%) Adobe Illustrator
10 4 (0.058%) Photoshop
11 2 (0.029%) Sketch
11 2 (0.029%) S-PLUS
12 1 (0.015%) 1Password
12 1 (0.015%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 1 (0.015%) AutoCAD
12 1 (0.015%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 50 (0.73%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (0.13%) Unit4 Business World
3 7 (0.10%) Dynamics NAV
4 6 (0.087%) SAP S/4HANA
5 5 (0.073%) SAP IBP
5 5 (0.073%) SAP PP
6 4 (0.058%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.058%) Shopify
7 2 (0.029%) Magento
7 2 (0.029%) Payment Gateway
7 2 (0.029%) Sage 200
7 2 (0.029%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.029%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.015%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3,281 (47.74%) Azure
2 1,089 (15.85%) GCP
3 618 (8.99%) SaaS
4 529 (7.70%) Serverless
5 412 (6.00%) Microsoft 365
6 363 (5.28%) AWS Lambda
7 329 (4.79%) Amazon S3
8 296 (4.31%) Amazon EKS
9 242 (3.52%) Cloud Computing
10 241 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
11 239 (3.48%) Amazon EC2
12 232 (3.38%) GitHub
13 225 (3.27%) Amazon ECS
14 195 (2.84%) AWS CloudFormation
15 166 (2.42%) Amazon SQS
16 138 (2.01%) PaaS
17 134 (1.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 132 (1.92%) IaaS
19 117 (1.70%) Datadog
20 116 (1.69%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 369 (5.37%) Firewall
2 323 (4.70%) DNS
3 205 (2.98%) DHCP
4 198 (2.88%) WAN
5 185 (2.69%) TCP/IP
6 123 (1.79%) VPN
7 119 (1.73%) HTTP
8 99 (1.44%) LAN
9 92 (1.34%) SD-WAN
10 88 (1.28%) Network Security
11 86 (1.25%) SAN
12 76 (1.11%) SSL
13 72 (1.05%) BGP
14 70 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
15 64 (0.93%) VLAN
16 61 (0.89%) Wireless
17 58 (0.84%) Internet
18 42 (0.61%) VoIP
19 34 (0.49%) OSPF
20 32 (0.47%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 662 (9.63%) PostgreSQL
2 659 (9.59%) NoSQL
3 577 (8.40%) SQL Server
4 480 (6.98%) MySQL
5 471 (6.85%) Big Data
6 395 (5.75%) Data Warehouse
7 383 (5.57%) MongoDB
8 342 (4.98%) Relational Database
9 312 (4.54%) GIS
10 284 (4.13%) Elasticsearch
10 284 (4.13%) QGIS
11 277 (4.03%) Hadoop
12 272 (3.96%) Amazon RDS
13 207 (3.01%) BigQuery
14 196 (2.85%) Looker
15 150 (2.18%) Data Lake
16 147 (2.14%) Oracle Database
17 137 (1.99%) Apache Hive
18 117 (1.70%) DynamoDB
19 108 (1.57%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 695 (10.11%) Git
2 395 (5.75%) Jenkins
3 269 (3.91%) JIRA
4 250 (3.64%) GitLab
5 173 (2.52%) JUnit
6 148 (2.15%) Selenium
7 110 (1.60%) Cypress.io
8 92 (1.34%) Bitbucket Server
9 78 (1.14%) Cucumber
10 74 (1.08%) Jasmine
11 63 (0.92%) TeamCity
12 62 (0.90%) WebDriver
13 61 (0.89%) Maven
14 60 (0.87%) Karma Test Runner
14 60 (0.87%) Protractor
15 57 (0.83%) Bitbucket
15 57 (0.83%) Postman
16 37 (0.54%) Visual Studio
17 34 (0.49%) Artifactory
18 33 (0.48%) Gradle
General
1 1,856 (27.01%) Finance
2 1,376 (20.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,227 (17.86%) Law
4 1,164 (16.94%) Social Skills
5 687 (10.00%) Marketing
6 472 (6.87%) Analytical Skills
7 406 (5.91%) Legal
8 361 (5.25%) Banking
9 287 (4.18%) Public Sector
10 202 (2.94%) Retail
11 196 (2.85%) Investment Banking
12 179 (2.60%) Presentation Skills
13 176 (2.56%) Financial Institution
14 143 (2.08%) Games
15 133 (1.94%) Aerospace
16 103 (1.50%) Tech for Good
17 84 (1.22%) Billing
18 73 (1.06%) Influencing Skills
19 71 (1.03%) Telecoms
20 64 (0.93%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 1,846 (26.86%) Software Engineer
2 1,589 (23.12%) Developer
3 1,499 (21.81%) Senior
4 1,020 (14.84%) Lead
5 754 (10.97%) Architect
6 530 (7.71%) AWS Engineer
7 453 (6.59%) Java Engineer
8 447 (6.50%) Senior Software Engineer
9 441 (6.42%) Senior Developer
10 410 (5.97%) Java Software Engineer
11 376 (5.47%) DevOps Engineer
12 372 (5.41%) Data Engineer
13 352 (5.12%) Lead Software Engineer
14 346 (5.03%) Cloud Engineer
15 326 (4.74%) AWS Software Engineer
16 325 (4.73%) .NET Developer
17 295 (4.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
18 286 (4.16%) Python Engineer
19 251 (3.65%) Java Developer
20 246 (3.58%) Big Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,423 (20.71%) React
2 973 (14.16%) .NET
3 778 (11.32%) Node.js
4 757 (11.02%) AngularJS
5 701 (10.20%) CSS
6 675 (9.82%) Spring
7 593 (8.63%) .NET Core
8 490 (7.13%) HTML
9 471 (6.85%) Spring Boot
10 448 (6.52%) Vue
11 419 (6.10%) RESTful
12 356 (5.18%) Kafka
13 332 (4.83%) .NET Framework
14 330 (4.80%) ASP.NET
15 318 (4.63%) REST
16 285 (4.15%) PostGIS
17 284 (4.13%) Leaflet
17 284 (4.13%) OpenLayers
18 275 (4.00%) Laravel
19 244 (3.55%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 687 (10.00%) Public Cloud
2 684 (9.95%) Cloud Native
3 475 (6.91%) Algorithms
4 251 (3.65%) Product Ownership
5 223 (3.25%) Greenfield Project
6 211 (3.07%) Management Information System
7 210 (3.06%) Data Structures
8 199 (2.90%) Onboarding
8 199 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
9 171 (2.49%) Data Centre
10 148 (2.15%) Private Cloud
11 146 (2.12%) Distributed Systems
12 127 (1.85%) Hybrid Cloud
13 125 (1.82%) IoT
14 110 (1.60%) Enterprise Software
15 106 (1.54%) PKI
16 93 (1.35%) Mobile App
17 70 (1.02%) Distributed Applications
18 68 (0.99%) Blockchain
19 63 (0.92%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 926 (13.47%) Linux
2 620 (9.02%) Windows
3 299 (4.35%) Windows Server
4 245 (3.57%) Unix
5 166 (2.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 118 (1.72%) Ubuntu
7 63 (0.92%) CentOS
8 59 (0.86%) Android
9 55 (0.80%) Mac OS
10 52 (0.76%) Apple iOS
10 52 (0.76%) Debian
11 49 (0.71%) Windows Server 2016
12 34 (0.49%) Windows Server 2019
13 32 (0.47%) Windows 10
14 25 (0.36%) Windows Server 2008
15 24 (0.35%) CoreOS
15 24 (0.35%) Windows Server 2012
16 10 (0.15%) Solaris
16 10 (0.15%) VMS
17 8 (0.12%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,353 (48.79%) Agile
2 2,428 (35.33%) Software Engineering
3 2,013 (29.29%) CI/CD
4 1,806 (26.28%) DevOps
5 1,371 (19.95%) SDLC
6 1,249 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
7 1,110 (16.15%) Microservices
8 1,028 (14.96%) Artificial Intelligence
8 1,028 (14.96%) Operational Stability
9 954 (13.88%) Mentoring
10 918 (13.36%) Full Stack Development
11 894 (13.01%) Machine Learning
12 797 (11.60%) Scrum
13 789 (11.48%) TDD
14 752 (10.94%) Actionable Insight
15 675 (9.82%) Community of Practice
16 641 (9.33%) Infrastructure as Code
17 620 (9.02%) Continuous Improvement
18 536 (7.80%) Containerisation
19 512 (7.45%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1,936 (28.17%) Python
2 1,903 (27.69%) Java
3 1,657 (24.11%) JavaScript
4 1,447 (21.06%) SQL
5 885 (12.88%) C#
6 858 (12.49%) TypeScript
7 443 (6.45%) PHP
8 297 (4.32%) PowerShell
9 263 (3.83%) Scala
10 258 (3.75%) Bash
11 211 (3.07%) PL/SQL
12 160 (2.33%) Go
13 75 (1.09%) T-SQL
14 72 (1.05%) C++
15 62 (0.90%) Ruby
16 58 (0.84%) C
17 54 (0.79%) Kotlin
18 52 (0.76%) Shell Script
19 47 (0.68%) COBOL
19 47 (0.68%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1,072 (15.60%) Security Cleared
2 713 (10.38%) SC Cleared
3 605 (8.80%) Degree
4 376 (5.47%) AWS Certification
5 245 (3.57%) DV Cleared
6 242 (3.52%) Computer Science Degree
7 176 (2.56%) Azure Certification
8 150 (2.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 150 (2.18%) Cisco Certification
9 96 (1.40%) CCNA
10 93 (1.35%) CISSP
11 88 (1.28%) Master's Degree
12 73 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
13 60 (0.87%) CISM
14 45 (0.65%) BPSS Clearance
15 44 (0.64%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 42 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
17 40 (0.58%) CCSP
17 40 (0.58%) MCSE
18 35 (0.51%) CCSK
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 294 (4.28%) QA
2 189 (2.75%) Data Quality
3 179 (2.60%) GDPR
4 116 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 113 (1.64%) SLA
6 93 (1.35%) NIST
7 77 (1.12%) Accessibility
8 46 (0.67%) PCI DSS
9 32 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
10 23 (0.33%) PMO
11 14 (0.20%) HIPAA
11 14 (0.20%) NCSC
12 13 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 12 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 10 (0.15%) SOC 2
15 9 (0.13%) GRC
15 9 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 8 (0.12%) PSD2
17 6 (0.087%) Actionable Recommendations
18 5 (0.073%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 1,006 (14.64%) Docker
2 309 (4.50%) Active Directory
3 275 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 251 (3.65%) Hyper-V
5 104 (1.51%) HDFS
6 45 (0.65%) VMware NSX
7 35 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
8 29 (0.42%) vSphere
9 26 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
10 24 (0.35%) Virtual Servers
11 21 (0.31%) Firmware
12 14 (0.20%) XenApp
13 13 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
14 10 (0.15%) Time Sharing Option
15 9 (0.13%) KVM
16 8 (0.12%) XenDesktop
17 7 (0.10%) Terminal Services
18 6 (0.087%) Embedded Firmware
19 4 (0.058%) VMware Workstation
20 3 (0.044%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1,089 (15.85%) Kubernetes
2 1,068 (15.54%) Terraform
3 448 (6.52%) Ansible
4 168 (2.44%) Puppet
5 152 (2.21%) Grafana
6 121 (1.76%) Prometheus
7 86 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
8 59 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
9 55 (0.80%) Progress Chef
10 32 (0.47%) vCenter Server
11 31 (0.45%) SCCM
12 28 (0.41%) Docker Swarm
13 25 (0.36%) ZABBIX
14 21 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 21 (0.31%) Kibana
15 19 (0.28%) Opsgenie
16 18 (0.26%) FortiGate
17 17 (0.25%) VxRail
18 16 (0.23%) Nagios
19 14 (0.20%) Consul
Vendors
1 926 (13.47%) Microsoft
2 634 (9.23%) Google
3 419 (6.10%) Oracle
4 407 (5.92%) VMware
5 311 (4.53%) Databricks
6 285 (4.15%) ESRI
7 198 (2.88%) Cisco
8 175 (2.55%) Red Hat
9 163 (2.37%) Dynatrace
10 147 (2.14%) Splunk
11 121 (1.76%) Informatica
12 89 (1.30%) IBM
13 76 (1.11%) Cloudera
14 66 (0.96%) Citrix
14 66 (0.96%) Salesforce
15 62 (0.90%) Alteryx
16 59 (0.86%) Dell
17 50 (0.73%) Sparx
18 49 (0.71%) Veeam
19 42 (0.61%) SaltStack