AWS DevOps Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services
UK > UK excluding London

The median DevOps Engineer - Amazon Web Services salary in the UK excluding London is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 552 679 617
Rank change year-on-year +127 -62 +47
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS DevOps Engineer 23 79 145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.059% 0.11% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% 0.12% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 14 63 138
10th Percentile £38,500 £52,500 £48,375
25th Percentile £50,313 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.70% +3.85%
75th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £92,000 £85,800 £90,000
UK median annual salary £110,000 £81,250 £80,000
% change year-on-year +35.38% +1.56% +10.34%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 35,016 67,223 53,634
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.55% 94.80% 89.17%
Number of salaries quoted 18,742 47,591 30,483
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,906 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,225 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

AWS DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured AWS DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS DevOps Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for AWS DevOps Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS DevOps Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS DevOps Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS DevOps Engineer
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 DevOps Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
South East +87 7 £37,500 -49.15% 9
East of England +37 5 £65,000 -7.14%
North of England +36 4 £77,500 +19.23% 5
North West +7 4 £77,500 +29.17% 3
Scotland +121 3 £85,000 +30.77% 1
South West +100 3 £47,500 -29.63%
Midlands +47 1 £80,000 +39.13% 2
East Midlands +31 1 £80,000 +45.45% 2
AWS DevOps Engineer
UK

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, AWS DevOps Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring AWS DevOps Engineer in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) AWS
1 23 (100.00%) DevOps
2 18 (78.26%) CI/CD
3 12 (52.17%) Kubernetes
3 12 (52.17%) Terraform
4 11 (47.83%) Infrastructure as Code
5 10 (43.48%) Python
6 9 (39.13%) Migration
7 8 (34.78%) High Availability
8 7 (30.43%) Jenkins
8 7 (30.43%) Mentoring
8 7 (30.43%) Docker
8 7 (30.43%) Software Delivery
8 7 (30.43%) Linux
8 7 (30.43%) QA
9 6 (26.09%) Serverless
9 6 (26.09%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 5 (21.74%) Architectural Design
10 5 (21.74%) Microservices
10 5 (21.74%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (21.74%) VMware
10 5 (21.74%) Disaster Recovery
11 4 (17.39%) Finance
11 4 (17.39%) PHP
11 4 (17.39%) Agile
11 4 (17.39%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (13.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 3 (13.04%) GitLab
12 3 (13.04%) GCP
12 3 (13.04%) Relational Database

AWS DevOps Engineer Skill Set
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 2 (8.70%) Apache
2 1 (4.35%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 23 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (26.09%) Serverless
3 5 (21.74%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (17.39%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (13.04%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (13.04%) AWS CodeBuild
5 3 (13.04%) AWS CodeCommit
5 3 (13.04%) AWS CodeDeploy
5 3 (13.04%) AWS CodePipeline
5 3 (13.04%) GCP
5 3 (13.04%) SaaS
5 3 (13.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon S3
6 2 (8.70%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (8.70%) Azure
6 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (8.70%) GitHub
7 1 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (4.35%) Azure Service Fabric
7 1 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (13.04%) Relational Database
2 2 (8.70%) MySQL
3 1 (4.35%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (30.43%) Jenkins
2 3 (13.04%) GitLab
3 2 (8.70%) CircleCI
3 2 (8.70%) Git
4 1 (4.35%) Artifactory
4 1 (4.35%) Cucumber
4 1 (4.35%) IBM UrbanCode
4 1 (4.35%) JIRA
4 1 (4.35%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (4.35%) SonarQube
4 1 (4.35%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (4.35%) TeamCity
4 1 (4.35%) Travis CI
General
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
2 3 (13.04%) Banking
3 2 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Electronics
4 1 (4.35%) Health Technology
4 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.35%) Marketing
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) LAMP
2 1 (4.35%) .NET
2 1 (4.35%) .NET Framework
2 1 (4.35%) AngularJS
2 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET
2 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (4.35%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (4.35%) Java EE
2 1 (4.35%) JSON
2 1 (4.35%) Node.js
2 1 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (4.35%) React
2 1 (4.35%) REST
2 1 (4.35%) RESTful
2 1 (4.35%) Spring
2 1 (4.35%) Spring Boot
2 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (8.70%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.70%) IoT
3 1 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (30.43%) Linux
2 1 (4.35%) VMS
2 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) DevOps
2 18 (78.26%) CI/CD
3 11 (47.83%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (39.13%) Migration
5 8 (34.78%) High Availability
6 7 (30.43%) Mentoring
6 7 (30.43%) Software Delivery
7 6 (26.09%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 5 (21.74%) Architectural Design
8 5 (21.74%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (21.74%) Microservices
9 4 (17.39%) Agile
10 3 (13.04%) Cloud Security
10 3 (13.04%) Test Automation
11 2 (8.70%) Co-Creation
11 2 (8.70%) Containerisation
11 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Automation
11 2 (8.70%) Observability
11 2 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
11 2 (8.70%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (43.48%) Python
2 4 (17.39%) PHP
3 3 (13.04%) Go
3 3 (13.04%) Java
3 3 (13.04%) Perl
4 2 (8.70%) Bash
4 2 (8.70%) C
4 2 (8.70%) C#
5 1 (4.35%) Groovy
5 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.35%) Scala
5 1 (4.35%) Shell Script
5 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) AWS Certification
1 2 (8.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (8.70%) Degree
1 2 (8.70%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (30.43%) QA
System Software
1 7 (30.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (52.17%) Kubernetes
1 12 (52.17%) Terraform
2 3 (13.04%) Ansible
3 2 (8.70%) Consul
3 2 (8.70%) Packer
4 1 (4.35%) Argo
4 1 (4.35%) Automic
4 1 (4.35%) Rancher
Vendors
1 5 (21.74%) VMware
2 3 (13.04%) IBM
3 1 (4.35%) AppDynamics
3 1 (4.35%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.35%) Hitachi
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.35%) SAP