Amazon EKS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Amazon EKS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Amazon EKS over the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 421 478 562
Rank change year-on-year +57 +84 +55
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EKS 120 288 211
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.33% 0.42% 0.34%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.40% 1.24% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 29 80 91
10th Percentile £49,547 £56,125 £52,500
25th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £77,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% +19.23% -
75th Percentile £102,500 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £102,500 £88,750
UK median annual salary £105,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +35.48% -3.13% +10.34%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Amazon EKS 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 8,596 23,280 24,209
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 23.54% 33.59% 38.73%
Number of salaries quoted 6,369 17,365 14,412
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £36,250 £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 £72,500 £66,778 £71,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +4.00%

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon EKS in the UK excluding London

Amazon EKS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Amazon EKS in the UK excluding London

Amazon EKS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon EKS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Amazon EKS in the UK excluding London

Amazon EKS
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 EKS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 April 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 +92 66 £62,500 -24.24% 14
North of England +35 20 £87,500 +40.00% 18
East of England +69 16 £72,500 +70.59% 4
North West -27 15 £105,000 +75.00% 16
Scotland +57 9 £83,000 +27.69% 6
South West +107 6 - - 11
Yorkshire +81 4 £67,500 -14.29% 2
Midlands +58 3 - - 11
West Midlands +39 2 - - 9
East Midlands +52 1 - - 2
Wales +49 1 £37,733 - 3
North East - 1 £70,000 -
Amazon EKS
UK

Amazon EKS
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 12 (10.00%) JBoss
1 12 (10.00%) Red Hat Fuse
2 7 (5.83%) Confluence
3 6 (5.00%) OpenStack
4 3 (2.50%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.83%) nginx
5 1 (0.83%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 118 (98.33%) AWS
2 52 (43.33%) Serverless
3 45 (37.50%) Azure
4 44 (36.67%) Amazon ECS
5 41 (34.17%) AWS CloudFormation
6 34 (28.33%) Amazon EC2
7 24 (20.00%) Amazon S3
8 13 (10.83%) AWS Lambda
9 11 (9.17%) Amazon SQS
10 9 (7.50%) GitHub
11 8 (6.67%) Amazon ECR
11 8 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (5.00%) Slack
12 6 (5.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 5 (4.17%) Amazon EventBridge
14 3 (2.50%) Amazon MSK
15 2 (1.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 2 (1.67%) AWS Fargate
15 2 (1.67%) Azure AKS
15 2 (1.67%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.83%) SSL
1 1 (0.83%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (39.17%) PostgreSQL
2 39 (32.50%) Relational Database
3 37 (30.83%) Elasticsearch
4 19 (15.83%) RDBMS
5 13 (10.83%) MySQL
6 11 (9.17%) DynamoDB
7 8 (6.67%) MongoDB
8 5 (4.17%) Amazon Aurora
8 5 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (2.50%) NoSQL
10 2 (1.67%) Data Lake
10 2 (1.67%) SQL Server
11 1 (0.83%) Amazon Redshift
11 1 (0.83%) Big Data
11 1 (0.83%) DocumentDB
11 1 (0.83%) Redis
Development Applications
1 45 (37.50%) Jenkins
2 33 (27.50%) JUnit
3 29 (24.17%) Git
4 19 (15.83%) JMeter
4 19 (15.83%) Mockito
5 16 (13.33%) GitLab
6 9 (7.50%) JIRA
7 4 (3.33%) CircleCI
8 2 (1.67%) Artifactory
8 2 (1.67%) Cucumber
8 2 (1.67%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.83%) IBM UrbanCode
9 1 (0.83%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.83%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.83%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.83%) Travis CI
9 1 (0.83%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 39 (32.50%) Analytical Skills
1 39 (32.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 33 (27.50%) Public Sector
3 12 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 8 (6.67%) Finance
5 6 (5.00%) Electronics
5 6 (5.00%) Manufacturing
6 5 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.50%) Banking
7 3 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.67%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.67%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.83%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.83%) Games
Job Titles
1 78 (65.00%) Developer
2 40 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 36 (30.00%) Software Developer
4 13 (10.83%) DevOps Engineer
5 11 (9.17%) Software Engineer
6 9 (7.50%) Full-Stack Developer
7 8 (6.67%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 7 (5.83%) AWS Engineer
8 7 (5.83%) Lead
9 6 (5.00%) AWS DevOps
9 6 (5.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 5 (4.17%) Senior
11 3 (2.50%) Cloud Engineer
11 3 (2.50%) Principal Engineer
11 3 (2.50%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 3 (2.50%) Team Leader
12 2 (1.67%) Graduate Java Developer
12 2 (1.67%) Junior Developer
12 2 (1.67%) Junior Java Developer
12 2 (1.67%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (40.00%) Node.js
2 45 (37.50%) REST
3 44 (36.67%) Spring
4 42 (35.00%) Spring Boot
5 41 (34.17%) .NET
6 37 (30.83%) Web Services
7 36 (30.00%) Pandas
8 31 (25.83%) Apache Camel
9 22 (18.33%) Kafka
10 20 (16.67%) React
11 19 (15.83%) ActiveMQ
11 19 (15.83%) Hibernate
11 19 (15.83%) HTML
11 19 (15.83%) jQuery
11 19 (15.83%) WireMock
12 14 (11.67%) J2EE
13 13 (10.83%) SOAP
14 12 (10.00%) RESTful
15 11 (9.17%) Elastic Stack
16 10 (8.33%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 41 (34.17%) Distributed Systems
2 36 (30.00%) Cyberattack
3 6 (5.00%) Molecular Biology
4 5 (4.17%) Cloud Native
4 5 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (2.50%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.67%) BBC
7 2 (1.67%) Blockchain
7 2 (1.67%) e-Learning
7 2 (1.67%) Low-Code
7 2 (1.67%) Wiki
8 1 (0.83%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.83%) Digital Signage
8 1 (0.83%) Distributed Applications
8 1 (0.83%) Legacy Code
8 1 (0.83%) Life Science
8 1 (0.83%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.83%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 41 (34.17%) Linux
2 36 (30.00%) Android
3 2 (1.67%) Windows
4 1 (0.83%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.83%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.83%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (85.83%) Agile
2 85 (70.83%) CI/CD
3 59 (49.17%) Kanban
3 59 (49.17%) Software Engineering
4 56 (46.67%) Microservices
5 48 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
6 47 (39.17%) Containerisation
7 40 (33.33%) TDD
8 38 (31.67%) DevOps
9 37 (30.83%) Line Management
10 36 (30.00%) Android Development
10 36 (30.00%) Design Patterns
10 36 (30.00%) Mathematics
10 36 (30.00%) OO
10 36 (30.00%) OOP
10 36 (30.00%) OWASP
10 36 (30.00%) Secure Coding
10 36 (30.00%) Statistics
11 32 (26.67%) Scrum
12 31 (25.83%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 91 (75.83%) Java
2 77 (64.17%) Python
3 74 (61.67%) JavaScript
4 36 (30.00%) C++
4 36 (30.00%) Go
4 36 (30.00%) Rust
5 22 (18.33%) Shell Script
6 11 (9.17%) TypeScript
7 7 (5.83%) SQL
8 6 (5.00%) Bash
9 2 (1.67%) Groovy
9 2 (1.67%) Perl
10 1 (0.83%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 66 (55.00%) Security Cleared
2 37 (30.83%) DV Cleared
3 26 (21.67%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.33%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.83%) Degree
5 1 (0.83%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.83%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (10.83%) SLA
2 2 (1.67%) QA
2 2 (1.67%) SEPA
3 1 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.83%) SOC 2
System Software
1 91 (75.83%) Docker
2 1 (0.83%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 107 (89.17%) Kubernetes
2 60 (50.00%) Terraform
3 50 (41.67%) Ansible
4 20 (16.67%) Kibana
5 8 (6.67%) Grafana
6 6 (5.00%) Kustomize
7 5 (4.17%) Argo
7 5 (4.17%) Prometheus
8 2 (1.67%) Packer
9 1 (0.83%) Automic
9 1 (0.83%) Consul
9 1 (0.83%) Karpenter
9 1 (0.83%) logstash
9 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.83%) Rancher
9 1 (0.83%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (16.67%) Dynatrace
2 19 (15.83%) Splunk
3 6 (5.00%) Sawtooth Software
4 4 (3.33%) IBM
5 3 (2.50%) Atlassian
6 2 (1.67%) AppDynamics
6 2 (1.67%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.83%) Cisco
7 1 (0.83%) Hitachi
7 1 (0.83%) Microsoft
7 1 (0.83%) PagerDuty