Amazon SQS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Amazon SQS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Amazon SQS over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 525 590 624
Rank change year-on-year +65 +34 -41
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SQS 54 173 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.23% 0.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.62% 0.72% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 43 47 85
10th Percentile £50,150 £49,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £71,250 £60,625 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -12.50%
75th Percentile £87,500 £182,500 £80,000
90th Percentile - - £88,750
UK median annual salary £75,000 £95,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -21.05% +26.67% -6.25%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Amazon SQS 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 8,654 24,030 22,280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 21.81% 32.09% 38.87%
Number of salaries quoted 5,753 17,653 13,381
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,450 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.90% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,650 £70,125
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 SQS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Amazon SQS in the UK excluding London

Amazon SQS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Amazon SQS in the UK excluding London

Amazon SQS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon SQS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Amazon SQS in the UK excluding London

Amazon SQS
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 SQS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
East of England +62 15 £85,000 +100.00% 3
North of England +21 14 £75,000 +15.38% 26
South East +67 13 £72,500 -23.68% 6
North West -7 13 £75,000 +15.38% 21
West Midlands +55 7 £73,750 -55.30% 6
Midlands +54 7 £73,750 -55.30% 6
Northern Ireland +41 5 £55,000 -29.03% 6
Yorkshire +48 1 £62,500 -3.85% 4
Scotland +44 1 £75,000 +15.38% 7
Amazon SQS
UK

Amazon SQS
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 6 (11.11%) Confluence
1 6 (11.11%) OpenStack
2 5 (9.26%) nginx
2 5 (9.26%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 54 (100.00%) AWS
2 34 (62.96%) Serverless
3 28 (51.85%) AWS Lambda
4 24 (44.44%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 21 (38.89%) Amazon EventBridge
6 19 (35.19%) Amazon S3
7 18 (33.33%) SaaS
8 15 (27.78%) AWS CodePipeline
8 15 (27.78%) AWS Step Functions
9 14 (25.93%) Amazon EC2
9 14 (25.93%) Amazon ECS
9 14 (25.93%) AWS CodeBuild
9 14 (25.93%) AWS CodeDeploy
9 14 (25.93%) Boomi
10 11 (20.37%) Amazon EKS
10 11 (20.37%) AWS KMS
11 10 (18.52%) Route 53
12 6 (11.11%) GitHub
12 6 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
13 5 (9.26%) Amazon ElastiCache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (51.85%) PostgreSQL
2 23 (42.59%) Amazon RDS
3 21 (38.89%) Amazon Aurora
4 16 (29.63%) DynamoDB
5 14 (25.93%) Big Data
6 6 (11.11%) Relational Database
7 5 (9.26%) Elasticsearch
7 5 (9.26%) MySQL
8 4 (7.41%) NoSQL
9 2 (3.70%) MongoDB
10 1 (1.85%) Data Lake
10 1 (1.85%) DB2
10 1 (1.85%) DocumentDB
10 1 (1.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 23 (42.59%) Jenkins
2 22 (40.74%) Git
3 19 (35.19%) JUnit
4 17 (31.48%) Maven
4 17 (31.48%) Mockito
4 17 (31.48%) SonarQube
5 11 (20.37%) DbUnit
5 11 (20.37%) jMock
6 10 (18.52%) Bitbucket Server
7 6 (11.11%) JIRA
8 5 (9.26%) Bitbucket
8 5 (9.26%) Cucumber
8 5 (9.26%) Postman
8 5 (9.26%) Selenium
8 5 (9.26%) TestNG
9 1 (1.85%) GitLab
9 1 (1.85%) Mocha
9 1 (1.85%) Sinon.JS
9 1 (1.85%) Spinnaker
General
1 32 (59.26%) Public Sector
2 19 (35.19%) Social Skills
3 14 (25.93%) Law
4 10 (18.52%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (9.26%) Finance
5 5 (9.26%) Manufacturing
5 5 (9.26%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.85%) Automotive
7 1 (1.85%) Games
7 1 (1.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 30 (55.56%) Lead
2 21 (38.89%) Developer
3 17 (31.48%) Java Developer
4 9 (16.67%) Lead Developer
5 8 (14.81%) Lead Java Developer
6 5 (9.26%) Java Engineer
6 5 (9.26%) Senior
7 3 (5.56%) Architect
7 3 (5.56%) Backend Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Full-Stack Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.56%) Team Leader
7 3 (5.56%) Technical Leader
8 2 (3.70%) AWS Developer
8 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 2 (3.70%) Senior Backend Developer
8 2 (3.70%) Software Engineering Team Leader
8 2 (3.70%) Software Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (55.56%) RESTful
2 23 (42.59%) Spring
3 22 (40.74%) Spring Boot
4 18 (33.33%) Web Services
5 17 (31.48%) AngularJS
5 17 (31.48%) REST
6 15 (27.78%) Kafka
7 14 (25.93%) JWT
7 14 (25.93%) OAuth
8 12 (22.22%) ActiveMQ
8 12 (22.22%) JPA
8 12 (22.22%) SOAP
9 11 (20.37%) Bootstrap
9 11 (20.37%) Elastic Stack
9 11 (20.37%) Hibernate
9 11 (20.37%) Mustache
9 11 (20.37%) PowerMock
10 10 (18.52%) Spring Batch
10 10 (18.52%) Spring Integration
11 9 (16.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 11 (20.37%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (12.96%) Cloud Native
3 6 (11.11%) Distributed Architecture
3 6 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (9.26%) Life Science
5 1 (1.85%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.85%) Legacy Code
5 1 (1.85%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (25.93%) Linux
2 1 (1.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.85%) Ubuntu
2 1 (1.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (68.52%) CI/CD
2 24 (44.44%) Agile
2 24 (44.44%) DevOps
3 23 (42.59%) Microservices
4 22 (40.74%) Event-Driven
5 20 (37.04%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 19 (35.19%) TDD
7 18 (33.33%) Coaching
7 18 (33.33%) Scrum
8 16 (29.63%) BDD
9 15 (27.78%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (27.78%) Technology Strategy
10 14 (25.93%) Analytics
10 14 (25.93%) API Design
10 14 (25.93%) API Development
10 14 (25.93%) Collaborative Culture
10 14 (25.93%) Data Analytics
10 14 (25.93%) Line Management
10 14 (25.93%) Project Management
11 13 (24.07%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 38 (70.37%) Java
2 17 (31.48%) JavaScript
3 14 (25.93%) C#
4 12 (22.22%) SQL
5 7 (12.96%) TypeScript
6 6 (11.11%) PHP
6 6 (11.11%) Python
7 1 (1.85%) Bash
7 1 (1.85%) Elixir
7 1 (1.85%) Elm
7 1 (1.85%) Erlang
7 1 (1.85%) F#
7 1 (1.85%) Groovy
7 1 (1.85%) Haskell
7 1 (1.85%) Lisp
7 1 (1.85%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.85%) PureScript
7 1 (1.85%) Scala
Qualifications
1 24 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 9 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.70%) Degree
4 1 (1.85%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.85%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.85%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.85%) NCSC
2 1 (1.85%) NIST
System Software
1 28 (51.85%) Docker
2 4 (7.41%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 19 (35.19%) Terraform
2 15 (27.78%) Kubernetes
3 6 (11.11%) Ansible
4 5 (9.26%) Kustomize
4 5 (9.26%) Packer
5 4 (7.41%) Grafana
5 4 (7.41%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 15 (27.78%) ServiceNow
2 14 (25.93%) Informatica
2 14 (25.93%) MuleSoft
2 14 (25.93%) Salesforce
3 10 (18.52%) Atlassian
4 5 (9.26%) Red Hat
5 4 (7.41%) Jaspersoft
6 1 (1.85%) Databricks
6 1 (1.85%) IBM
6 1 (1.85%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.85%) Oracle
6 1 (1.85%) Workday