AWS Certification Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 445 297 283
Rank change year-on-year -148 -14 +125
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 277 521 984
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.42% 1.08% 1.26%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.64% 2.85% 3.77%
Number of salaries quoted 130 174 306
10th Percentile £43,717 £43,575 £41,500
25th Percentile £57,813 £53,750 £47,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £84,919 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £86,000 £95,250 £90,000
UK median annual salary £78,125 £75,669 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.25% +0.89% +11.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

AWS Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 16,873 18,275 26,124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 25.85% 37.96% 33.36%
Number of salaries quoted 9,460 7,807 11,272
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,000 £28,109
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +8.25% +2.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the UK excluding London

AWS Certification
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Certification in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for AWS Certification in the UK excluding London

AWS Certification
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Certification in the UK excluding London

AWS Certification
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 AWS Certification within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
North of England -102 76 £79,842 +10.51% 7
South East +4 57 £73,750 +13.46% 9
North West -99 55 £72,500 +3.57% 6
Midlands -71 51 £72,500 +20.83% 7
West Midlands -51 38 £72,500 +20.83% 2
Scotland -42 34 £69,000 +6.15% 5
South West -39 30 £75,000 +11.11% 3
Yorkshire +22 18 £79,842 +5.51% 1
Northern Ireland +32 13 £60,000 - 5
East Midlands -30 13 £46,362 -15.71% 5
Wales +37 9 - -
East of England -40 7 £48,750 -42.65% 4
North East - 3 £79,842 -
AWS Certification
UK

AWS Certification
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 40 (14.44%) WebLogic
2 8 (2.89%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (2.89%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.72%) Confluence
3 2 (0.72%) OpenStack
3 2 (0.72%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.36%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.36%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.36%) GeoServer
Applications
1 7 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.08%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.72%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.72%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 40 (14.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.72%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 277 (100.00%) AWS
2 173 (62.45%) Azure
3 54 (19.49%) Serverless
4 44 (15.88%) Amazon S3
5 43 (15.52%) Amazon EKS
5 43 (15.52%) Amazon SQS
6 42 (15.16%) AWS Lambda
7 38 (13.72%) AWS CloudFormation
8 37 (13.36%) Amazon EC2
9 33 (11.91%) GCP
10 29 (10.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 24 (8.66%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 23 (8.30%) Cloud Computing
13 19 (6.86%) Amazon GuardDuty
13 19 (6.86%) AWS CloudTrail
14 16 (5.78%) Microsoft 365
15 12 (4.33%) Entra ID
16 11 (3.97%) IaaS
16 11 (3.97%) PaaS
16 11 (3.97%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 47 (16.97%) DNS
2 41 (14.80%) BGP
3 40 (14.44%) SSL
3 40 (14.44%) TCP/IP
4 24 (8.66%) SD-WAN
4 24 (8.66%) WAN
5 19 (6.86%) Firewall
6 10 (3.61%) Network Security
7 8 (2.89%) VPN
7 8 (2.89%) Wireless
8 7 (2.53%) DHCP
9 6 (2.17%) VLAN
10 5 (1.81%) Internet
10 5 (1.81%) Intrusion Detection
10 5 (1.81%) Structured Cabling
11 4 (1.44%) LAN
11 4 (1.44%) Wi-Fi
12 2 (0.72%) NX-OS
13 1 (0.36%) Cisco ASA
13 1 (0.36%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (27.80%) Amazon RDS
2 43 (15.52%) Data Warehouse
3 41 (14.80%) Relational Database
4 40 (14.44%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 40 (14.44%) Data Lake
4 40 (14.44%) Oracle Database
4 40 (14.44%) RDBMS
5 16 (5.78%) Big Data
6 12 (4.33%) NoSQL
7 9 (3.25%) MySQL
8 8 (2.89%) Data Mining
8 8 (2.89%) SQL Server
9 4 (1.44%) DynamoDB
9 4 (1.44%) MongoDB
10 3 (1.08%) Amazon Athena
11 2 (0.72%) OLAP
11 2 (0.72%) OLTP
11 2 (0.72%) Oracle OLAP
12 1 (0.36%) Apache Hive
12 1 (0.36%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 24 (8.66%) JIRA
2 22 (7.94%) Jenkins
3 15 (5.42%) Git
4 10 (3.61%) SonarQube
4 10 (3.61%) Terragrunt
5 5 (1.81%) GitLab
6 4 (1.44%) Burp Suite
6 4 (1.44%) Metasploit
6 4 (1.44%) sqlmap
General
1 100 (36.10%) Social Skills
2 69 (24.91%) Finance
3 44 (15.88%) Presentation Skills
4 16 (5.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 10 (3.61%) Banking
6 8 (2.89%) Pharmaceutical
7 7 (2.53%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (2.53%) Law
7 7 (2.53%) Retail
8 6 (2.17%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.81%) Public Sector
10 2 (0.72%) Financial Institution
10 2 (0.72%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.36%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.36%) Local Government
11 1 (0.36%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.36%) Marketing
11 1 (0.36%) Military
11 1 (0.36%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.36%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 94 (33.94%) Architect
2 72 (25.99%) Senior
3 69 (24.91%) Lead
4 60 (21.66%) Lead Architect
5 55 (19.86%) Solutions Architect
6 47 (16.97%) Consultant
7 42 (15.16%) Senior Consultant
8 41 (14.80%) AWS Engineer
9 40 (14.44%) Data Consultant
9 40 (14.44%) Lead Solutions Architect
9 40 (14.44%) Senior Technology Consultant
9 40 (14.44%) Technology Consultant
10 31 (11.19%) DevOps Engineer
11 27 (9.75%) Cloud Engineer
12 25 (9.03%) Security Architect
13 20 (7.22%) Lead Security Architect
14 18 (6.50%) Developer
15 16 (5.78%) Security Engineer
16 15 (5.42%) Cloud Architect
17 14 (5.05%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (16.25%) Spring Boot
2 43 (15.52%) RabbitMQ
3 19 (6.86%) Node.js
4 13 (4.69%) Web Services
5 10 (3.61%) .NET
5 10 (3.61%) ARM Templates
5 10 (3.61%) Spring
6 8 (2.89%) Middleware
7 7 (2.53%) RESTful
8 5 (1.81%) .NET Core
9 3 (1.08%) .NET Framework
9 3 (1.08%) AngularJS
9 3 (1.08%) Kafka
10 2 (0.72%) Apache Camel
10 2 (0.72%) EDI
10 2 (0.72%) IBM Integration Bus
10 2 (0.72%) J2EE
10 2 (0.72%) OpenMP
10 2 (0.72%) SOAP
10 2 (0.72%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 47 (16.97%) Public Cloud
2 42 (15.16%) Enterprise Software
3 38 (13.72%) Management Information System
4 29 (10.47%) Cloud Native
5 20 (7.22%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 20 (7.22%) Product Ownership
6 15 (5.42%) Data Centre
7 12 (4.33%) PropTech
8 7 (2.53%) Hybrid Cloud
9 6 (2.17%) Blog
10 5 (1.81%) Driving Licence
10 5 (1.81%) Mobile App
11 4 (1.44%) Security Posture
12 2 (0.72%) Algorithms
12 2 (0.72%) CUDA
12 2 (0.72%) DataPower
12 2 (0.72%) Digital Media
12 2 (0.72%) Fat Client
12 2 (0.72%) Private Cloud
12 2 (0.72%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 81 (29.24%) Linux
2 40 (14.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 35 (12.64%) Windows
4 17 (6.14%) Unix
5 12 (4.33%) Windows Server
6 8 (2.89%) Solaris
6 8 (2.89%) Ubuntu
7 5 (1.81%) Apple iOS
7 5 (1.81%) Kali Linux
7 5 (1.81%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.72%) Mesosphere
8 2 (0.72%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (35.74%) Agile
2 73 (26.35%) CI/CD
3 64 (23.10%) Scrum
4 63 (22.74%) Actionable Insight
4 63 (22.74%) DevOps
5 57 (20.58%) Infrastructure as Code
6 55 (19.86%) Migration
6 55 (19.86%) Roadmaps
7 53 (19.13%) Project Management
8 50 (18.05%) Collaborative Working
8 50 (18.05%) Kanban
9 49 (17.69%) Containerisation
10 44 (15.88%) Artificial Intelligence
10 44 (15.88%) Data Architecture
10 44 (15.88%) Open Source
10 44 (15.88%) SDLC
10 44 (15.88%) Workflow
11 43 (15.52%) Computer Science
11 43 (15.52%) Load Balancing
11 43 (15.52%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 77 (27.80%) Python
2 29 (10.47%) PowerShell
3 21 (7.58%) Java
4 16 (5.78%) JavaScript
5 12 (4.33%) Bash
6 8 (2.89%) Groovy
7 7 (2.53%) C#
7 7 (2.53%) Perl
7 7 (2.53%) Ruby
8 5 (1.81%) TypeScript
9 4 (1.44%) Bicep
10 3 (1.08%) SQL
11 2 (0.72%) C
11 2 (0.72%) C++
11 2 (0.72%) C-shell
11 2 (0.72%) Fortran
12 1 (0.36%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 139 (50.18%) Azure Certification
2 83 (29.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 74 (26.71%) Security Cleared
4 73 (26.35%) SC Cleared
5 54 (19.49%) Degree
6 38 (13.72%) Computer Science Degree
7 34 (12.27%) Cisco Certification
8 31 (11.19%) CISSP
9 24 (8.66%) CISM
10 23 (8.30%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 22 (7.94%) CCSP
12 20 (7.22%) CCSK
13 19 (6.86%) Master's Degree
14 15 (5.42%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
15 11 (3.97%) AWS Certified Developer
15 11 (3.97%) Microsoft Certification
16 10 (3.61%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
17 9 (3.25%) CCNA
18 6 (2.17%) CCNP
19 5 (1.81%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (15.16%) NIST
2 34 (12.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (4.69%) PCI DSS
4 7 (2.53%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 5 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.81%) GRC
6 4 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 4 (1.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (0.72%) FedRAMP
7 2 (0.72%) QA
8 1 (0.36%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.36%) NCSC
8 1 (0.36%) SLA
8 1 (0.36%) SOC 2
System Software
1 77 (27.80%) Docker
2 11 (3.97%) Active Directory
3 7 (2.53%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.81%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.72%) vSphere
6 1 (0.36%) HDFS
6 1 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.36%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 68 (24.55%) Kubernetes
2 52 (18.77%) Terraform
3 22 (7.94%) Single Sign-On
4 21 (7.58%) Ansible
5 7 (2.53%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (2.53%) Puppet
6 6 (2.17%) Progress Chef
7 5 (1.81%) Suricata
8 2 (0.72%) Consul
8 2 (0.72%) Docker Swarm
8 2 (0.72%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.72%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 45 (16.25%) Oracle
2 40 (14.44%) Sparx
3 37 (13.36%) Microsoft
4 14 (5.05%) ServiceNow
5 12 (4.33%) Cisco
6 10 (3.61%) Black Duck
7 9 (3.25%) VMware
8 8 (2.89%) MuleSoft
9 7 (2.53%) Facebook
9 7 (2.53%) Google
10 6 (2.17%) Palo Alto
11 5 (1.81%) Adobe
11 5 (1.81%) Avaya
11 5 (1.81%) CheckPoint
11 5 (1.81%) Citrix
11 5 (1.81%) Juniper
11 5 (1.81%) Meraki
11 5 (1.81%) Splunk
12 4 (1.44%) IBM
13 2 (0.72%) SolarWinds