AWS Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 460 458
Rank change year-on-year +130 -2 -194
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 555 314 451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.78% 0.53% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.83% 0.59% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 214 247 379
10th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £90,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +18.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 67,190 53,191 68,674
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.82% 89.20% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 47,534 30,285 42,785
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS 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 Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Scotland +138 317 £60,000 -26.15% 3
North of England -28 76 £65,000 -7.14% 12
South East +4 58 £67,500 +3.85% 7
Midlands +19 50 £60,000 -12.73% 12
North West -23 48 £67,500 -3.57% 9
South West -33 38 £72,500 - 2
East Midlands -1 30 £57,500 -4.17% 3
North East +10 22 £75,000 +7.14%
West Midlands +4 20 £70,000 - 9
East of England -19 16 £75,000 +7.14%
Yorkshire +33 6 £62,500 -7.41% 3
AWS Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, AWS 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 Engineer in the job title.

1 555 (100.00%) AWS
2 368 (66.31%) Agile
3 356 (64.14%) Software Engineering
4 352 (63.42%) CI/CD
5 322 (58.02%) Finance
6 316 (56.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 309 (55.68%) Law
8 302 (54.41%) SDLC
9 298 (53.69%) Operational Stability
10 257 (46.31%) Python
11 237 (42.70%) SQL
12 219 (39.46%) NoSQL
13 208 (37.48%) Continuous Improvement
14 207 (37.30%) Java
14 207 (37.30%) Artificial Intelligence
15 206 (37.12%) Legal
16 205 (36.94%) Risk Management
17 199 (35.86%) Algorithms
18 197 (35.50%) Visualisation
19 196 (35.32%) Machine Learning
20 184 (33.15%) Apache Spark
21 178 (32.07%) Community of Practice
22 177 (31.89%) Terraform
23 145 (26.13%) Big Data
24 142 (25.59%) Hadoop
25 131 (23.60%) DevOps
26 128 (23.06%) Problem-Solving
27 120 (21.62%) Scala
28 117 (21.08%) Databricks
29 103 (18.56%) Kubernetes

AWS 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
1 184 (33.15%) Apache Spark
2 102 (18.38%) Apache
3 13 (2.34%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.08%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.54%) Confluence
6 2 (0.36%) nginx
7 1 (0.18%) IIS
7 1 (0.18%) JBoss
Applications
1 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 555 (100.00%) AWS
2 100 (18.02%) Serverless
3 91 (16.40%) AWS Lambda
4 90 (16.22%) Amazon EC2
5 73 (13.15%) Amazon EKS
6 69 (12.43%) Amazon S3
7 66 (11.89%) Amazon ECS
8 59 (10.63%) Amazon SQS
9 53 (9.55%) Amazon EMR
10 45 (8.11%) AWS CloudFormation
10 45 (8.11%) Azure
11 35 (6.31%) GitHub
12 34 (6.13%) Cloud Computing
12 34 (6.13%) SaaS
13 33 (5.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 25 (4.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 24 (4.32%) Route 53
16 17 (3.06%) CloudFront
17 14 (2.52%) Amazon Kinesis
18 13 (2.34%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.24%) Firewall
2 7 (1.26%) VPN
3 6 (1.08%) Network Security
4 5 (0.90%) DNS
5 3 (0.54%) IPv4
6 2 (0.36%) MQTT
6 2 (0.36%) VLAN
7 1 (0.18%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.18%) OSPF
7 1 (0.18%) SAN
7 1 (0.18%) SSL
7 1 (0.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 219 (39.46%) NoSQL
2 145 (26.13%) Big Data
3 142 (25.59%) Hadoop
4 69 (12.43%) Apache Hive
5 68 (12.25%) HBase
6 51 (9.19%) Electronic Patient Records
7 41 (7.39%) Amazon RDS
8 21 (3.78%) PostgreSQL
9 17 (3.06%) Amazon Redshift
10 6 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
10 6 (1.08%) DynamoDB
10 6 (1.08%) MySQL
11 4 (0.72%) Data Mining
11 4 (0.72%) Elasticsearch
11 4 (0.72%) MongoDB
11 4 (0.72%) Redis
12 3 (0.54%) Relational Database
13 2 (0.36%) Couchbase
13 2 (0.36%) DocumentDB
13 2 (0.36%) Impala
Development Applications
1 101 (18.20%) Git
2 98 (17.66%) Jenkins
3 67 (12.07%) Bitbucket Server
4 13 (2.34%) GitLab
5 6 (1.08%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.72%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (0.54%) JIRA
7 3 (0.54%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.36%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.36%) Burp Suite
8 2 (0.36%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.36%) Metasploit
8 2 (0.36%) Postman
8 2 (0.36%) sqlmap
9 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.18%) Mocha
9 1 (0.18%) Redmine
9 1 (0.18%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.18%) Selenium
9 1 (0.18%) SonarQube
General
1 322 (58.02%) Finance
2 316 (56.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 309 (55.68%) Law
4 206 (37.12%) Legal
5 77 (13.87%) Marketing
6 47 (8.47%) Social Skills
7 44 (7.93%) Banking
8 42 (7.57%) Financial Institution
8 42 (7.57%) Investment Banking
9 38 (6.85%) Games
10 16 (2.88%) Public Sector
11 15 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
12 13 (2.34%) Influencing Skills
13 11 (1.98%) Tech for Good
14 10 (1.80%) Analytical Skills
15 6 (1.08%) Retail
16 5 (0.90%) Organisational Skills
17 3 (0.54%) Aerospace
18 2 (0.36%) Advertising
18 2 (0.36%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.24%) Node.js
2 15 (2.70%) Spring
3 14 (2.52%) Spring Boot
4 13 (2.34%) React
5 12 (2.16%) AWS CDK
5 12 (2.16%) Kafka
6 6 (1.08%) .NET
7 4 (0.72%) ActiveMQ
8 3 (0.54%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.54%) OpenTelemetry
9 2 (0.36%) .NET Core
9 2 (0.36%) Akka
9 2 (0.36%) Elastic Stack
9 2 (0.36%) Lambda Expressions
10 1 (0.18%) AWS Amplify
10 1 (0.18%) Flutter
10 1 (0.18%) Jest
10 1 (0.18%) Keycloak
10 1 (0.18%) OAuth2
10 1 (0.18%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 199 (35.86%) Algorithms
2 84 (15.14%) Cloud Native
3 37 (6.67%) Onboarding
4 25 (4.50%) Client/Server
5 22 (3.96%) Data Centre
6 18 (3.24%) Online Games
7 14 (2.52%) Hybrid Cloud
8 11 (1.98%) Greenfield Project
9 8 (1.44%) Blockchain
9 8 (1.44%) e-Learning
9 8 (1.44%) Public Cloud
10 6 (1.08%) Blog
10 6 (1.08%) IoT
10 6 (1.08%) Product Ownership
11 5 (0.90%) PropTech
12 4 (0.72%) Data Structures
12 4 (0.72%) Virtual Team
13 3 (0.54%) Genomics
13 3 (0.54%) Linux Command Line
13 3 (0.54%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 69 (12.43%) Unix
2 47 (8.47%) Linux
3 19 (3.42%) Windows
4 11 (1.98%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.36%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.18%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 368 (66.31%) Agile
2 356 (64.14%) Software Engineering
3 352 (63.42%) CI/CD
4 302 (54.41%) SDLC
5 298 (53.69%) Operational Stability
6 208 (37.48%) Continuous Improvement
7 207 (37.30%) Artificial Intelligence
8 205 (36.94%) Risk Management
9 197 (35.50%) Visualisation
10 196 (35.32%) Machine Learning
11 178 (32.07%) Community of Practice
12 131 (23.60%) DevOps
13 128 (23.06%) Problem-Solving
14 92 (16.58%) Infrastructure as Code
15 87 (15.68%) Test Automation
16 79 (14.23%) TDD
17 77 (13.87%) Performance Tuning
18 72 (12.97%) Open Source
19 67 (12.07%) Batch Processing
20 66 (11.89%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 257 (46.31%) Python
2 237 (42.70%) SQL
3 207 (37.30%) Java
4 120 (21.62%) Scala
5 67 (12.07%) PL/SQL
6 65 (11.71%) JavaScript
7 32 (5.77%) Bash
8 23 (4.14%) PowerShell
9 21 (3.78%) TypeScript
10 16 (2.88%) C#
11 6 (1.08%) Groovy
12 5 (0.90%) Perl
12 5 (0.90%) PHP
13 3 (0.54%) Go
14 2 (0.36%) Ruby
14 2 (0.36%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 45 (8.11%) AWS Certification
2 32 (5.77%) Security Cleared
3 29 (5.23%) SC Cleared
4 25 (4.50%) Degree
5 19 (3.42%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (2.88%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 13 (2.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 6 (1.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 3 (0.54%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.36%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.18%) AWS Certified Developer
11 1 (0.18%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 1 (0.18%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (4.32%) Accessibility
2 20 (3.60%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (2.16%) QA
5 7 (1.26%) NIST
6 1 (0.18%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.18%) NCSC
System Software
1 76 (13.69%) Docker
2 69 (12.43%) HDFS
3 4 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.18%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.18%) iptables
5 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 177 (31.89%) Terraform
2 103 (18.56%) Kubernetes
3 38 (6.85%) Ansible
4 16 (2.88%) Prometheus
5 11 (1.98%) Progress Chef
6 10 (1.80%) Docker Swarm
7 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (1.08%) Puppet
8 4 (0.72%) Grafana
8 4 (0.72%) Istio
9 3 (0.54%) Argo
10 2 (0.36%) Opsgenie
11 1 (0.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.18%) Consul
11 1 (0.18%) Kibana
11 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Clustering
11 1 (0.18%) Nagios
11 1 (0.18%) Packer
11 1 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 117 (21.08%) Databricks
2 71 (12.79%) Informatica
3 39 (7.03%) Cloudera
4 14 (2.52%) Microsoft
5 9 (1.62%) Dynatrace
5 9 (1.62%) IBM
5 9 (1.62%) Red Hat
6 5 (0.90%) Splunk
7 3 (0.54%) VMware
8 2 (0.36%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.36%) ForgeRock
8 2 (0.36%) Sitecore
9 1 (0.18%) Google
9 1 (0.18%) New Relic
9 1 (0.18%) Oracle