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 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 459 543 478
Rank change year-on-year +84 -65 -94
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 124 233 277
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.32% 0.32% 0.47%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.46% 0.99% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 69 148 215
10th Percentile £44,000 £38,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,688 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £68,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +9.49% -2.14%

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 8,486 23,599 22,722
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 21.81% 32.90% 38.60%
Number of salaries quoted 5,599 17,425 13,528
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,365 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

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 22 May 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 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
South East +84 42 £72,500 +11.54% 82
Midlands +55 29 £72,500 - 32
West Midlands +66 26 £72,500 - 29
South West +104 19 £60,000 -4.00% 25
North of England +15 15 £61,250 -23.44% 64
Scotland +79 12 £70,500 +69.88% 9
North West -29 8 £57,500 -28.13% 33
Yorkshire +63 6 £70,500 -11.88% 21
East of England +31 6 £72,500 +168.52% 11
East Midlands +29 3 - - 2
Wales +43 2 £57,500 -4.17%
North East +40 1 £72,500 +15.48% 10
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 21 (16.94%) Confluence
2 5 (4.03%) Apache
2 5 (4.03%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.61%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (1.61%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.81%) nginx
4 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.81%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (3.23%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 2 (1.61%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 122 (98.39%) AWS
2 89 (71.77%) Amazon S3
3 63 (50.81%) Serverless
4 47 (37.90%) AWS Lambda
5 42 (33.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 33 (26.61%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 28 (22.58%) Amazon EKS
8 23 (18.55%) AWS KMS
9 22 (17.74%) Amazon ECS
10 17 (13.71%) Azure
10 17 (13.71%) Route 53
11 14 (11.29%) AWS CloudFormation
12 13 (10.48%) Amazon ELB
13 12 (9.68%) Amazon Glacier
13 12 (9.68%) Amazon SQS
14 9 (7.26%) GitHub
15 7 (5.65%) SaaS
16 5 (4.03%) Amazon SageMaker
16 5 (4.03%) AWS CodeBuild
16 5 (4.03%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 20 (16.13%) Firewall
2 8 (6.45%) DNS
3 6 (4.84%) HTTP
3 6 (4.84%) Internet
3 6 (4.84%) VPN
4 5 (4.03%) FTP
4 5 (4.03%) SMTP
4 5 (4.03%) SSH
5 4 (3.23%) HTTPS
5 4 (3.23%) SD-WAN
5 4 (3.23%) SSL
5 4 (3.23%) VLAN
5 4 (3.23%) WAN
6 2 (1.61%) Cisco IOS
6 2 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.81%) IMAP
7 1 (0.81%) OpenLDAP
7 1 (0.81%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (44.35%) Amazon RDS
2 40 (32.26%) PostgreSQL
3 15 (12.10%) Relational Database
4 14 (11.29%) DynamoDB
5 12 (9.68%) RDBMS
6 11 (8.87%) Amazon Aurora
6 11 (8.87%) MySQL
7 10 (8.06%) NoSQL
8 8 (6.45%) MongoDB
9 6 (4.84%) Data Lake
10 5 (4.03%) Big Data
11 4 (3.23%) Amazon Athena
12 3 (2.42%) Amazon Redshift
12 3 (2.42%) Flink
12 3 (2.42%) Parquet
12 3 (2.42%) Spark SQL
12 3 (2.42%) Tableau
13 1 (0.81%) Electronic Patient Records
13 1 (0.81%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 50 (40.32%) Jenkins
2 41 (33.06%) Git
3 26 (20.97%) JIRA
4 24 (19.35%) GitLab
4 24 (19.35%) JUnit
5 23 (18.55%) Mockito
6 13 (10.48%) Maven
6 13 (10.48%) Vagrant
7 12 (9.68%) JMeter
7 12 (9.68%) SonarQube
8 11 (8.87%) Bitbucket Server
9 10 (8.06%) DbUnit
9 10 (8.06%) jMock
10 5 (4.03%) Sonatype Nexus
11 4 (3.23%) CircleCI
12 1 (0.81%) Artifactory
12 1 (0.81%) Cucumber
12 1 (0.81%) Selenium
12 1 (0.81%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 41 (33.06%) Public Sector
2 35 (28.23%) Social Skills
3 14 (11.29%) Finance
4 13 (10.48%) Manufacturing
5 9 (7.26%) Electronics
6 7 (5.65%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (5.65%) Marketing
7 6 (4.84%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (4.03%) Retail
9 4 (3.23%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (3.23%) Telecoms
10 3 (2.42%) Banking
11 2 (1.61%) Automotive
11 2 (1.61%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.61%) Investment Banking
11 2 (1.61%) Law
12 1 (0.81%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.81%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 29 (23.39%) Developer
2 25 (20.16%) Java Developer
3 21 (16.94%) DevOps Engineer
4 16 (12.90%) Software Engineer
5 13 (10.48%) AWS Engineer
6 11 (8.87%) Architect
6 11 (8.87%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 11 (8.87%) Lead
7 10 (8.06%) Senior
8 9 (7.26%) AWS DevOps
8 9 (7.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 8 (6.45%) Platform Engineer
10 7 (5.65%) AWS Architect
10 7 (5.65%) Development Manager
10 7 (5.65%) Java Development Manager
10 7 (5.65%) Lead Developer
10 7 (5.65%) Lead Java Developer
11 6 (4.84%) Cloud Engineer
11 6 (4.84%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 5 (4.03%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (26.61%) Spring
2 29 (23.39%) Spring Boot
3 25 (20.16%) REST
4 24 (19.35%) ActiveMQ
4 24 (19.35%) React
4 24 (19.35%) Web Services
5 22 (17.74%) Hibernate
6 16 (12.90%) RESTful
7 15 (12.10%) HTML
8 13 (10.48%) AngularJS
8 13 (10.48%) Apache Camel
8 13 (10.48%) jQuery
9 12 (9.68%) SOAP
9 12 (9.68%) WireMock
10 11 (8.87%) JPA
11 10 (8.06%) PowerMock
12 9 (7.26%) Bootstrap
13 8 (6.45%) Spring Batch
13 8 (6.45%) Spring Integration
14 7 (5.65%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.13%) Distributed Systems
2 13 (10.48%) Cloud Native
3 7 (5.65%) IoT
3 7 (5.65%) Product Ownership
3 7 (5.65%) Replication
4 5 (4.03%) Molecular Biology
5 4 (3.23%) Distributed Architecture
6 3 (2.42%) Educational Technology
6 3 (2.42%) Mobile App
6 3 (2.42%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.61%) Distributed Computing
7 2 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.61%) Robotics
7 2 (1.61%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.81%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.81%) Digital Signage
8 1 (0.81%) Distributed Applications
8 1 (0.81%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.81%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.81%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 42 (33.87%) Linux
2 21 (16.94%) Windows
3 13 (10.48%) VMS
4 7 (5.65%) Ubuntu
5 6 (4.84%) Amazon Linux
6 5 (4.03%) Windows Server
7 3 (2.42%) Debian
7 3 (2.42%) Unix
8 1 (0.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.81%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.81%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (48.39%) Agile
2 53 (42.74%) DevOps
3 46 (37.10%) Microservices
4 44 (35.48%) CI/CD
5 34 (27.42%) Software Engineering
6 31 (25.00%) Containerisation
7 29 (23.39%) Scrum
8 26 (20.97%) Infrastructure as Code
8 26 (20.97%) TDD
9 23 (18.55%) BDD
9 23 (18.55%) Configuration Management
10 21 (16.94%) Cloud Security
11 19 (15.32%) Platform Engineering
11 19 (15.32%) Problem-Solving
12 18 (14.52%) Kanban
13 15 (12.10%) Continuous Integration
13 15 (12.10%) Full-Stack Development
13 15 (12.10%) Machine Learning
14 14 (11.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 14 (11.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 60 (48.39%) Python
2 53 (42.74%) Java
3 32 (25.81%) JavaScript
4 21 (16.94%) SQL
5 17 (13.71%) PowerShell
5 17 (13.71%) Shell Script
6 13 (10.48%) Bash
6 13 (10.48%) Groovy
7 9 (7.26%) Perl
8 8 (6.45%) TypeScript
9 5 (4.03%) C#
9 5 (4.03%) PHP
10 3 (2.42%) Go
10 3 (2.42%) Ruby
10 3 (2.42%) Scala
11 1 (0.81%) Elixir
11 1 (0.81%) Elm
11 1 (0.81%) Erlang
11 1 (0.81%) Haskell
11 1 (0.81%) PureScript
Qualifications
1 41 (33.06%) Security Cleared
2 31 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 12 (9.68%) AWS Certification
3 12 (9.68%) Degree
4 8 (6.45%) DV Cleared
5 7 (5.65%) Azure Certification
5 7 (5.65%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (4.84%) Master's Degree
7 4 (3.23%) CompTIA Security+
7 4 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (2.42%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.61%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.81%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.81%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (11.29%) QA
2 4 (3.23%) GMP
3 3 (2.42%) NIST
4 2 (1.61%) SEPA
5 1 (0.81%) Accessibility
System Software
1 64 (51.61%) Docker
2 17 (13.71%) Active Directory
3 8 (6.45%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (5.65%) DFS Replication
5 6 (4.84%) Postfix
6 3 (2.42%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (1.61%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.81%) Dovecot
8 1 (0.81%) Squid
Systems Management
1 42 (33.87%) Kubernetes
2 38 (30.65%) Terraform
3 22 (17.74%) Grafana
4 20 (16.13%) Ansible
4 20 (16.13%) Prometheus
5 12 (9.68%) Kibana
6 5 (4.03%) Kustomize
6 5 (4.03%) Microsoft Intune
7 4 (3.23%) Nessus
7 4 (3.23%) Proxmox
8 3 (2.42%) Nagios
8 3 (2.42%) Progress Chef
8 3 (2.42%) Puppet
9 1 (0.81%) Packer
9 1 (0.81%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (11.29%) Microsoft
1 14 (11.29%) Splunk
2 12 (9.68%) Dynatrace
3 10 (8.06%) Atlassian
3 10 (8.06%) Cisco
3 10 (8.06%) ServiceNow
4 7 (5.65%) Juniper
5 6 (4.84%) Databricks
6 5 (4.03%) Jaspersoft
6 5 (4.03%) Sawtooth Software
7 4 (3.23%) SAP
8 2 (1.61%) Adobe
8 2 (1.61%) Aruba
8 2 (1.61%) Informatica
8 2 (1.61%) Ruckus Wireless
9 1 (0.81%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.81%) IBM
9 1 (0.81%) Oracle
9 1 (0.81%) Red Hat