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

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 521 575 618
Rank change year-on-year +54 +43 -47
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SQS 54 180 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.25% 0.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.61% 0.77% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 41 45 87
10th Percentile £50,000 £48,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £62,500 £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 £76,000 £95,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +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 8,895 23,524 22,716
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.41% 32.95% 38.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,071 17,414 13,549
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,170 £36,298 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -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 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 17 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 17 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 +60 16 £85,000 +100.00% 3
South East +73 14 £72,500 -18.31% 10
North of England +26 13 £75,000 +15.38% 21
North West -9 12 £75,000 +15.38% 17
Northern Ireland +41 5 £55,000 -29.03% 3
West Midlands +52 4 £75,000 -54.55% 6
Midlands +47 4 £75,000 -54.55% 9
Scotland +36 3 £75,000 +15.38% 4
Yorkshire +54 1 £62,500 -3.85% 3
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%) OpenStack
2 5 (9.26%) nginx
2 5 (9.26%) Tomcat
3 2 (3.70%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 54 (100.00%) AWS
2 37 (68.52%) Serverless
3 31 (57.41%) AWS Lambda
4 22 (40.74%) Amazon EventBridge
5 20 (37.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 18 (33.33%) AWS Step Functions
6 18 (33.33%) SaaS
7 16 (29.63%) Amazon S3
7 16 (29.63%) AWS CodePipeline
8 15 (27.78%) 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
11 9 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
12 8 (14.81%) GitHub
13 7 (12.96%) AWS CloudFormation
13 7 (12.96%) AWS KMS
14 6 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
15 5 (9.26%) Amazon OpenSearch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
3 17 (31.48%) Amazon Aurora
4 16 (29.63%) Big Data
5 12 (22.22%) DynamoDB
6 6 (11.11%) Relational Database
7 5 (9.26%) Elasticsearch
7 5 (9.26%) MySQL
7 5 (9.26%) NoSQL
8 2 (3.70%) MongoDB
9 1 (1.85%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (1.85%) Data Lake
9 1 (1.85%) DB2
9 1 (1.85%) DocumentDB
9 1 (1.85%) Power BI
9 1 (1.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (35.19%) Jenkins
2 18 (33.33%) Git
3 15 (27.78%) JUnit
4 13 (24.07%) Maven
4 13 (24.07%) Mockito
4 13 (24.07%) SonarQube
5 7 (12.96%) DbUnit
5 7 (12.96%) jMock
6 5 (9.26%) Bitbucket
6 5 (9.26%) Bitbucket Server
6 5 (9.26%) Cucumber
6 5 (9.26%) Postman
6 5 (9.26%) Selenium
6 5 (9.26%) TestNG
7 3 (5.56%) JIRA
7 3 (5.56%) Spinnaker
General
1 28 (51.85%) Public Sector
2 20 (37.04%) 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%) Advertising
7 1 (1.85%) Automotive
7 1 (1.85%) Games
7 1 (1.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 28 (51.85%) Lead
2 19 (35.19%) Developer
3 13 (24.07%) Java Developer
4 6 (11.11%) Java Engineer
5 5 (9.26%) Lead Developer
6 4 (7.41%) Backend Developer
6 4 (7.41%) Full-Stack Developer
6 4 (7.41%) Lead Java Developer
6 4 (7.41%) Senior
6 4 (7.41%) Technical Leader
7 3 (5.56%) Architect
7 3 (5.56%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 3 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.56%) Team Leader
8 2 (3.70%) Applications Developer
8 2 (3.70%) Python Developer
8 2 (3.70%) Senior Developer
8 2 (3.70%) Software Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Software Engineering Team Leader
8 2 (3.70%) Software Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (50.00%) RESTful
2 19 (35.19%) Spring
3 18 (33.33%) Kafka
4 17 (31.48%) REST
4 17 (31.48%) Spring Boot
5 14 (25.93%) JWT
5 14 (25.93%) OAuth
5 14 (25.93%) Web Services
6 13 (24.07%) AngularJS
7 11 (20.37%) Elastic Stack
7 11 (20.37%) Mustache
8 10 (18.52%) React
9 9 (16.67%) SOAP
10 8 (14.81%) ActiveMQ
10 8 (14.81%) JPA
11 7 (12.96%) .NET
11 7 (12.96%) Hibernate
11 7 (12.96%) PowerMock
12 6 (11.11%) Bootstrap
12 6 (11.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 12 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (14.81%) Cloud Native
3 6 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (9.26%) Life Science
5 2 (3.70%) Distributed Architecture
5 2 (3.70%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.85%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.85%) Legacy Code
6 1 (1.85%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.85%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (1.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.85%) Ubuntu
2 1 (1.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (70.37%) CI/CD
2 26 (48.15%) DevOps
2 26 (48.15%) Event-Driven
3 24 (44.44%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 22 (40.74%) Agile
4 22 (40.74%) Microservices
5 18 (33.33%) Coaching
6 15 (27.78%) Analytics
6 15 (27.78%) API Design
6 15 (27.78%) API Development
6 15 (27.78%) Scrum
6 15 (27.78%) TDD
6 15 (27.78%) Technology Strategy
7 14 (25.93%) Collaborative Culture
7 14 (25.93%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (25.93%) Data Analytics
7 14 (25.93%) Line Management
7 14 (25.93%) Project Management
8 12 (22.22%) BDD
9 11 (20.37%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 36 (66.67%) Java
2 18 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 15 (27.78%) C#
4 12 (22.22%) SQL
5 10 (18.52%) Python
6 6 (11.11%) PHP
6 6 (11.11%) TypeScript
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 19 (35.19%) Security Cleared
2 4 (7.41%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.70%) AWS Certification
3 2 (3.70%) Degree
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
2 1 (1.85%) QA
System Software
1 22 (40.74%) Docker
2 4 (7.41%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 22 (40.74%) Terraform
2 17 (31.48%) Kubernetes
3 6 (11.11%) Ansible
4 5 (9.26%) Kustomize
4 5 (9.26%) Packer
5 3 (5.56%) Grafana
5 3 (5.56%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.85%) Argo
Vendors
1 15 (27.78%) ServiceNow
2 14 (25.93%) Informatica
2 14 (25.93%) MuleSoft
2 14 (25.93%) Salesforce
3 5 (9.26%) Atlassian
3 5 (9.26%) Red Hat
4 3 (5.56%) Databricks
4 3 (5.56%) Jaspersoft
5 2 (3.70%) Oracle
6 1 (1.85%) IBM
6 1 (1.85%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.85%) Workday