Amazon EC2 Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Amazon EC2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 438 535 468
Rank change year-on-year +97 -67 -63
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 148 243 263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.37% 0.30% 0.48%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.68% 0.98% 1.24%
Number of salaries quoted 81 162 206
10th Percentile £45,000 £38,300 £44,375
25th Percentile £53,750 £56,250 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,500 £66,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.42% +1.92% +4.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -6.45% +14.81% -3.57%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Amazon EC2 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8,811 24,765 21,174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.17% 30.40% 38.66%
Number of salaries quoted 5,931 18,113 13,186
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,299 £37,101 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -7.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £83,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £63,650
% change year-on-year +4.35% -9.66% +1.84%

Amazon EC2
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Amazon EC2 in the UK excluding London

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Amazon EC2 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Amazon EC2 in the UK excluding London

Amazon EC2
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon EC2 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Amazon EC2 in the UK excluding London

Amazon EC2
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 Amazon EC2 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 June 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
Midlands +115 53 £72,500 - 130
West Midlands +89 50 £72,500 - 75
South East +74 47 £72,500 +11.54% 178
North of England +41 19 £62,500 -21.88% 203
South West +107 16 £60,000 -7.69% 97
Scotland +62 13 £63,750 +53.61% 36
North West +8 10 £60,000 -25.00% 106
Yorkshire +60 8 £70,500 -11.88% 72
East Midlands +51 3 - - 55
East of England +28 3 £60,000 +72.66% 116
Wales +41 2 £57,500 -4.17% 13
North East +47 1 £72,500 +18.10% 25
Amazon EC2
UK

Amazon EC2
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 38 (25.68%) Confluence
2 5 (3.38%) Apache Spark
3 4 (2.70%) Apache
3 4 (2.70%) nginx
4 2 (1.35%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 7 (4.73%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 148 (100.00%) AWS
2 102 (68.92%) Amazon S3
3 68 (45.95%) Serverless
4 59 (39.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 56 (37.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 48 (32.43%) AWS Lambda
7 43 (29.05%) AWS KMS
8 37 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
9 32 (21.62%) Amazon EKS
10 31 (20.95%) Amazon ELB
11 27 (18.24%) Amazon Glacier
11 27 (18.24%) Route 53
12 21 (14.19%) Azure
13 17 (11.49%) AWS CloudFormation
14 16 (10.81%) Amazon SQS
15 8 (5.41%) GitHub
16 7 (4.73%) AWS CodeBuild
17 6 (4.05%) AWS Fargate
18 5 (3.38%) Amazon SageMaker
18 5 (3.38%) AWS CodePipeline
Communications & Networking
1 38 (25.68%) Firewall
2 17 (11.49%) DNS
3 14 (9.46%) FTP
3 14 (9.46%) HTTP
3 14 (9.46%) SMTP
3 14 (9.46%) SSH
4 7 (4.73%) VPN
5 4 (2.70%) HTTPS
5 4 (2.70%) IMAP
5 4 (2.70%) Internet
5 4 (2.70%) OpenLDAP
5 4 (2.70%) SD-WAN
5 4 (2.70%) VLAN
5 4 (2.70%) WAN
6 3 (2.03%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (53.38%) Amazon RDS
2 47 (31.76%) PostgreSQL
3 21 (14.19%) Relational Database
4 19 (12.84%) DynamoDB
5 18 (12.16%) Amazon Aurora
5 18 (12.16%) RDBMS
6 7 (4.73%) Amazon Athena
7 6 (4.05%) Data Lake
8 5 (3.38%) MySQL
8 5 (3.38%) NoSQL
9 4 (2.70%) Electronic Patient Records
9 4 (2.70%) MongoDB
10 3 (2.03%) Big Data
10 3 (2.03%) Flink
10 3 (2.03%) Parquet
10 3 (2.03%) Spark SQL
10 3 (2.03%) Tableau
11 2 (1.35%) Amazon Redshift
12 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 82 (55.41%) Jenkins
2 59 (39.86%) Git
3 44 (29.73%) JIRA
4 31 (20.95%) JUnit
4 31 (20.95%) Vagrant
5 30 (20.27%) Mockito
6 23 (15.54%) GitLab
7 19 (12.84%) Maven
8 17 (11.49%) JMeter
9 14 (9.46%) Bitbucket Server
9 14 (9.46%) SonarQube
10 12 (8.11%) DbUnit
10 12 (8.11%) jMock
11 8 (5.41%) Sonatype Nexus
12 6 (4.05%) CircleCI
13 2 (1.35%) Selenium
14 1 (0.68%) Artifactory
14 1 (0.68%) Cucumber
14 1 (0.68%) Mocha
14 1 (0.68%) WebDriver
General
1 60 (40.54%) Public Sector
2 44 (29.73%) Social Skills
3 17 (11.49%) Finance
4 12 (8.11%) Presentation Skills
5 10 (6.76%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (6.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (6.08%) Marketing
7 7 (4.73%) Law
8 6 (4.05%) Banking
8 6 (4.05%) Manufacturing
9 5 (3.38%) Electronics
9 5 (3.38%) Retail
10 4 (2.70%) Automotive
10 4 (2.70%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.35%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.35%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.68%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.68%) Aviation
12 1 (0.68%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 39 (26.35%) Developer
2 35 (23.65%) Java Developer
3 30 (20.27%) DevOps Engineer
4 22 (14.86%) AWS Engineer
4 22 (14.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 17 (11.49%) Lead
5 17 (11.49%) Software Engineer
6 16 (10.81%) Senior
7 13 (8.78%) Platform Engineer
8 12 (8.11%) Infrastructure Support
8 12 (8.11%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 12 (8.11%) Support Engineer
9 11 (7.43%) AWS DevOps
9 11 (7.43%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 10 (6.76%) Lead Developer
10 10 (6.76%) Lead Java Developer
11 9 (6.08%) Cloud Engineer
12 8 (5.41%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
12 8 (5.41%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
13 7 (4.73%) Full-Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (27.70%) Spring
2 37 (25.00%) Spring Boot
3 32 (21.62%) Web Services
4 31 (20.95%) ActiveMQ
5 30 (20.27%) Hibernate
5 30 (20.27%) REST
6 24 (16.22%) HTML
7 22 (14.86%) jQuery
8 21 (14.19%) AngularJS
8 21 (14.19%) React
9 18 (12.16%) RESTful
10 17 (11.49%) Apache Camel
10 17 (11.49%) WireMock
11 14 (9.46%) SOAP
12 13 (8.78%) Bootstrap
12 13 (8.78%) JPA
13 12 (8.11%) JSON
13 12 (8.11%) PowerMock
14 11 (7.43%) Spring Batch
14 11 (7.43%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 24 (16.22%) Distributed Systems
2 21 (14.19%) Replication
3 10 (6.76%) Cloud Native
4 8 (5.41%) Product Ownership
5 7 (4.73%) Distributed Architecture
6 4 (2.70%) IoT
7 3 (2.03%) Educational Technology
7 3 (2.03%) Mobile App
7 3 (2.03%) Private Cloud
7 3 (2.03%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.35%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.68%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.68%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.68%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.68%) Molecular Biology
9 1 (0.68%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.68%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.68%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 61 (41.22%) Linux
2 34 (22.97%) Windows
3 31 (20.95%) VMS
4 15 (10.14%) Amazon Linux
5 11 (7.43%) Ubuntu
6 5 (3.38%) Windows Server
7 4 (2.70%) Debian
7 4 (2.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (47.30%) Agile
2 69 (46.62%) DevOps
3 56 (37.84%) CI/CD
4 52 (35.14%) Microservices
5 42 (28.38%) Configuration Management
6 41 (27.70%) Cloud Security
7 37 (25.00%) Scrum
7 37 (25.00%) TDD
8 34 (22.97%) Software Engineering
9 31 (20.95%) BDD
9 31 (20.95%) Containerisation
10 29 (19.59%) Infrastructure as Code
11 28 (18.92%) Change Management
12 26 (17.57%) Problem-Solving
13 25 (16.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 24 (16.22%) Kanban
14 24 (16.22%) Platform Engineering
15 20 (13.51%) Continuous Integration
16 18 (12.16%) Full-Stack Development
17 17 (11.49%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 86 (58.11%) Python
2 65 (43.92%) Java
3 36 (24.32%) JavaScript
3 36 (24.32%) PowerShell
4 31 (20.95%) Groovy
5 26 (17.57%) SQL
6 22 (14.86%) Shell Script
7 15 (10.14%) Perl
8 13 (8.78%) Bash
9 5 (3.38%) TypeScript
10 3 (2.03%) C#
10 3 (2.03%) Go
10 3 (2.03%) Ruby
10 3 (2.03%) Scala
11 2 (1.35%) PHP
12 1 (0.68%) Erlang
12 1 (0.68%) F#
12 1 (0.68%) Haskell
12 1 (0.68%) Lisp
12 1 (0.68%) PureScript
Qualifications
1 63 (42.57%) Security Cleared
2 52 (35.14%) SC Cleared
3 21 (14.19%) Degree
4 17 (11.49%) AWS Certification
5 12 (8.11%) Azure Certification
6 9 (6.08%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (5.41%) DV Cleared
8 6 (4.05%) Master's Degree
9 4 (2.70%) CompTIA Security+
9 4 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (2.03%) DBS Check
11 2 (1.35%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
12 1 (0.68%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 1 (0.68%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.46%) QA
2 3 (2.03%) NIST
3 2 (1.35%) SEPA
4 1 (0.68%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.68%) GMP
System Software
1 72 (48.65%) Docker
2 32 (21.62%) Active Directory
3 21 (14.19%) DFS Replication
4 8 (5.41%) Postfix
5 7 (4.73%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (2.70%) Dovecot
6 4 (2.70%) Squid
7 3 (2.03%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 61 (41.22%) Terraform
2 42 (28.38%) Grafana
3 40 (27.03%) Prometheus
4 37 (25.00%) Kubernetes
5 30 (20.27%) Ansible
6 17 (11.49%) Kibana
7 7 (4.73%) Nessus
7 7 (4.73%) Proxmox
8 4 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (2.03%) Nagios
9 3 (2.03%) Progress Chef
9 3 (2.03%) Puppet
10 1 (0.68%) Kustomize
10 1 (0.68%) Packer
Vendors
1 28 (18.92%) ServiceNow
2 21 (14.19%) Splunk
3 17 (11.49%) Dynatrace
4 16 (10.81%) Juniper
5 13 (8.78%) Atlassian
6 12 (8.11%) Microsoft
7 8 (5.41%) Databricks
7 8 (5.41%) Jaspersoft
8 7 (4.73%) Cisco
9 5 (3.38%) Oracle
10 4 (2.70%) SAP
11 2 (1.35%) Informatica
12 1 (0.68%) AppDynamics
12 1 (0.68%) IBM
12 1 (0.68%) Sawtooth Software
12 1 (0.68%) VMware