AWS CloudFormation Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon AWS CloudFormation
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring AWS CloudFormation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS CloudFormation over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 473 574 412
Rank change year-on-year +101 -162 -58
Permanent jobs citing AWS CloudFormation 103 200 344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.26% 0.24% 0.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.16% 0.81% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 55 136 232
10th Percentile £47,003 £50,000 £52,625
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,384 £67,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.79% -6.90% +20.83%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £85,313
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,000 £91,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% +6.67%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

AWS CloudFormation 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 8,861 24,785 21,064
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.06% 30.30% 38.68%
Number of salaries quoted 5,989 18,118 13,166
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,431 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.08% -6.49% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,778 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £83,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £63,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.73% +0.80%

AWS CloudFormation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS CloudFormation in the UK excluding London

AWS CloudFormation
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for AWS CloudFormation in the UK excluding London

AWS CloudFormation
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS CloudFormation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS CloudFormation in the UK excluding London

AWS CloudFormation
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 CloudFormation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 22 June 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 +98 30 £67,500 - 205
North of England +14 30 £69,384 +10.51% 114
North West -5 19 £69,384 +6.74% 51
East of England +53 16 £75,000 +7.14% 48
Scotland +107 8 £55,000 -32.31% 30
Yorkshire +49 8 £72,000 +37.14% 48
Midlands +67 7 £72,500 - 42
South West +84 6 £90,000 +38.46% 54
Wales +50 6 £57,500 -11.54% 9
West Midlands +47 5 £81,313 +12.16% 23
North East +42 3 £69,384 +2.79% 15
East Midlands +36 2 £72,500 +7.41% 18
AWS CloudFormation
UK

AWS CloudFormation
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 5 (4.85%) Apache Spark
1 5 (4.85%) Confluence
2 3 (2.91%) Apache
3 1 (0.97%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.97%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 100 (97.09%) AWS
2 56 (54.37%) Azure
3 45 (43.69%) Amazon EKS
4 32 (31.07%) Serverless
5 29 (28.16%) AWS Lambda
6 17 (16.50%) Amazon EC2
7 15 (14.56%) AWS CodeBuild
7 15 (14.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 13 (12.62%) GitHub
9 12 (11.65%) Amazon ECS
10 11 (10.68%) Amazon S3
10 11 (10.68%) GCP
11 10 (9.71%) Pulumi
12 9 (8.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 8 (7.77%) Amazon ECR
13 8 (7.77%) Amazon ElastiCache
13 8 (7.77%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 8 (7.77%) Cloud Computing
13 8 (7.77%) dbt
14 7 (6.80%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (10.68%) TCP/IP
2 7 (6.80%) VPN
3 6 (5.83%) Firewall
4 4 (3.88%) DNS
4 4 (3.88%) Internet
5 3 (2.91%) BGP
5 3 (2.91%) IPsec
5 3 (2.91%) OSPF
5 3 (2.91%) SSL
5 3 (2.91%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (44.66%) Elasticsearch
2 22 (21.36%) Amazon RDS
3 10 (9.71%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (7.77%) Redis
5 3 (2.91%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (2.91%) Big Data
5 3 (2.91%) NoSQL
5 3 (2.91%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.94%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.94%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.94%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.97%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 22 (21.36%) Jenkins
2 11 (10.68%) GitLab
3 8 (7.77%) Git
4 7 (6.80%) CircleCI
5 6 (5.83%) JIRA
6 2 (1.94%) Checkstyle
6 2 (1.94%) SonarQube
General
1 48 (46.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 37 (35.92%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (24.27%) Social Skills
4 7 (6.80%) Finance
5 4 (3.88%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.91%) Law
7 2 (1.94%) Banking
7 2 (1.94%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.94%) Investment Banking
7 2 (1.94%) Local Government
7 2 (1.94%) Marketing
8 1 (0.97%) Aviation
8 1 (0.97%) Electronics
8 1 (0.97%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.97%) Military
8 1 (0.97%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (43.69%) Developer
2 36 (34.95%) Software Developer
3 21 (20.39%) Senior
4 18 (17.48%) DevOps Engineer
5 16 (15.53%) AWS Engineer
6 11 (10.68%) Lead
7 7 (6.80%) Cloud Engineer
7 7 (6.80%) Platform Engineer
8 6 (5.83%) Site Engineer
8 6 (5.83%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 5 (4.85%) AWS DevOps
9 5 (4.85%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 5 (4.85%) AWS Platform Engineer
9 5 (4.85%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 5 (4.85%) Senior Platform Engineer
9 5 (4.85%) ServiceNow Developer
10 4 (3.88%) Data Engineer
10 4 (3.88%) Senior Developer
11 3 (2.91%) AWS Data Engineer
11 3 (2.91%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (39.81%) Node.js
2 37 (35.92%) .NET
3 36 (34.95%) Pandas
4 8 (7.77%) Django
4 8 (7.77%) Elastic Stack
4 8 (7.77%) REST
5 7 (6.80%) Web Services
6 6 (5.83%) AngularJS
7 5 (4.85%) JSON
7 5 (4.85%) Laravel
7 5 (4.85%) SOAP
7 5 (4.85%) Vue
8 4 (3.88%) Kafka
9 3 (2.91%) AWS CDK
9 3 (2.91%) Serverless Framework
9 3 (2.91%) YAML
10 2 (1.94%) CSS
10 2 (1.94%) EJB
10 2 (1.94%) GraphQL
10 2 (1.94%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 36 (34.95%) Cyberattack
2 6 (5.83%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (4.85%) CMDB
4 4 (3.88%) Public Cloud
5 3 (2.91%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.91%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.94%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.94%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.94%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.94%) IoT
6 2 (1.94%) IVR
6 2 (1.94%) Legacy Code
6 2 (1.94%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.97%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.97%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.97%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.97%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.97%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 55 (53.40%) Linux
2 36 (34.95%) Android
3 8 (7.77%) Unix
4 4 (3.88%) Debian
4 4 (3.88%) Ubuntu
5 2 (1.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (76.70%) CI/CD
2 55 (53.40%) Containerisation
3 54 (52.43%) Agile
4 48 (46.60%) Software Engineering
5 46 (44.66%) DevOps
6 44 (42.72%) Infrastructure as Code
7 42 (40.78%) Collaborative Working
8 39 (37.86%) OO
8 39 (37.86%) Secure Coding
9 38 (36.89%) Kanban
9 38 (36.89%) OOP
10 36 (34.95%) Android Development
10 36 (34.95%) Design Patterns
10 36 (34.95%) Line Management
10 36 (34.95%) Mathematics
10 36 (34.95%) OWASP
10 36 (34.95%) Statistics
11 17 (16.50%) Continuous Integration
12 15 (14.56%) Mentoring
12 15 (14.56%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 76 (73.79%) Python
2 51 (49.51%) JavaScript
3 47 (45.63%) Java
4 41 (39.81%) Go
5 36 (34.95%) C++
5 36 (34.95%) Rust
6 13 (12.62%) Bash
7 9 (8.74%) SQL
7 9 (8.74%) TypeScript
8 5 (4.85%) PHP
8 5 (4.85%) PowerShell
9 4 (3.88%) C#
10 3 (2.91%) Scala
11 2 (1.94%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 58 (56.31%) Security Cleared
2 40 (38.83%) DV Cleared
3 15 (14.56%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.88%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.91%) Degree
6 2 (1.94%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.94%) CCNP
6 2 (1.94%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.88%) QA
2 3 (2.91%) GDPR
3 2 (1.94%) NIST
4 1 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.97%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.97%) SOC 2
System Software
1 64 (62.14%) Docker
2 2 (1.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 88 (85.44%) Terraform
2 51 (49.51%) Ansible
3 50 (48.54%) Kubernetes
4 13 (12.62%) Prometheus
5 12 (11.65%) Grafana
6 8 (7.77%) AWS Copilot
7 3 (2.91%) Puppet
8 2 (1.94%) Argo
8 2 (1.94%) Salt
9 1 (0.97%) Nagios
9 1 (0.97%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 9 (8.74%) Google
2 7 (6.80%) Splunk
3 5 (4.85%) ServiceNow
4 4 (3.88%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.94%) Cisco
5 2 (1.94%) Juniper
5 2 (1.94%) PagerDuty
5 2 (1.94%) Rapid7
6 1 (0.97%) Databricks
6 1 (0.97%) IBM
6 1 (0.97%) SAP