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 £68,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 419 528
Rank change year-on-year +85 +109 -254
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 434 274 386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.66% 0.57% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.63% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 182 218 324
10th Percentile £51,852 £48,375 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £57,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% +3.70% +12.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,438 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £80,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -5.88% +21.43%

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 61,941 43,162 74,370
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 89.65% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 41,460 27,696 44,286
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +1.92% +9.47%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +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 26 July 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 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
Scotland +119 203 £60,000 -11.11% 4
South East +25 73 £65,000 -7.14% 3
Midlands 0 56 £70,000 -
North of England -54 46 £65,000 -7.14% 2
South West +3 44 £75,000 +3.45% 5
North West -50 36 £63,750 -15.00% 1
East Midlands -14 32 £57,500 +4.55%
West Midlands +4 24 £72,500 +3.57%
East of England -26 10 £75,000 +7.14% 2
Yorkshire +36 7 £65,000 - 1
North East -14 3 £77,000 +2.67%
Wales +27 2 £42,500 -50.00%
AWS Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 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.

1 434 (100.00%) AWS
2 299 (68.89%) Agile
3 259 (59.68%) CI/CD
4 243 (55.99%) Software Engineering
5 214 (49.31%) SDLC
6 208 (47.93%) Python
7 204 (47.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 203 (46.77%) Finance
9 200 (46.08%) Law
10 189 (43.55%) Operational Stability
11 181 (41.71%) Continuous Improvement
12 174 (40.09%) Artificial Intelligence
13 173 (39.86%) Java
14 157 (36.18%) Terraform
15 153 (35.25%) SQL
16 152 (35.02%) NoSQL
17 142 (32.72%) Visualisation
17 142 (32.72%) Legal
17 142 (32.72%) Risk Management
17 142 (32.72%) Algorithms
18 138 (31.80%) Machine Learning
19 121 (27.88%) Community of Practice
20 119 (27.42%) Apache Spark
21 113 (26.04%) DevOps
22 104 (23.96%) Kubernetes
22 104 (23.96%) Databricks
23 101 (23.27%) Problem-Solving
24 93 (21.43%) Test Automation
25 92 (21.20%) Git
26 90 (20.74%) Hadoop

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
1 119 (27.42%) Apache Spark
2 56 (12.90%) Apache
3 7 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.61%) SharePoint
4 3 (0.69%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.46%) Confluence
5 2 (0.46%) nginx
6 1 (0.23%) IIS
6 1 (0.23%) JBoss
Applications
1 6 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 434 (100.00%) AWS
2 73 (16.82%) Serverless
3 65 (14.98%) Amazon EC2
4 64 (14.75%) AWS Lambda
5 59 (13.59%) Amazon S3
6 55 (12.67%) Azure
7 47 (10.83%) Amazon EKS
8 39 (8.99%) AWS CloudFormation
9 38 (8.76%) Amazon ECS
10 34 (7.83%) Amazon SQS
11 33 (7.60%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 32 (7.37%) IBM Cloud
13 31 (7.14%) Amazon EMR
14 28 (6.45%) Cloud Computing
15 25 (5.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 24 (5.53%) GitHub
17 21 (4.84%) SaaS
18 18 (4.15%) OpenShift
19 17 (3.92%) Amazon GuardDuty
20 16 (3.69%) AWS CloudTrail
Communications & Networking
1 19 (4.38%) Firewall
2 5 (1.15%) DNS
2 5 (1.15%) Network Security
3 4 (0.92%) MQTT
4 2 (0.46%) VLAN
4 2 (0.46%) VPN
4 2 (0.46%) WAN
5 1 (0.23%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.23%) SAN
5 1 (0.23%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.23%) SSL
5 1 (0.23%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (35.02%) NoSQL
2 90 (20.74%) Hadoop
3 88 (20.28%) Big Data
4 62 (14.29%) Apache Hive
5 61 (14.06%) HBase
6 45 (10.37%) Amazon RDS
7 29 (6.68%) Electronic Patient Records
8 11 (2.53%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (1.84%) Amazon Redshift
9 8 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
9 8 (1.84%) MySQL
10 6 (1.38%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.15%) MongoDB
12 4 (0.92%) DocumentDB
13 3 (0.69%) Relational Database
14 2 (0.46%) Amazon Aurora
14 2 (0.46%) Data Lake
14 2 (0.46%) DynamoDB
14 2 (0.46%) Impala
15 1 (0.23%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 92 (21.20%) Git
2 79 (18.20%) Jenkins
3 60 (13.82%) Bitbucket Server
4 11 (2.53%) GitLab
5 6 (1.38%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.92%) JIRA
7 3 (0.69%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.46%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.46%) Burp Suite
8 2 (0.46%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.46%) Metasploit
8 2 (0.46%) sqlmap
9 1 (0.23%) ClearCase
9 1 (0.23%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.23%) Mocha
9 1 (0.23%) Redmine
9 1 (0.23%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.23%) Selenium
9 1 (0.23%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 204 (47.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 203 (46.77%) Finance
3 200 (46.08%) Law
4 142 (32.72%) Legal
5 65 (14.98%) Social Skills
6 42 (9.68%) Public Sector
7 37 (8.53%) Marketing
8 26 (5.99%) Banking
9 24 (5.53%) Financial Institution
9 24 (5.53%) Investment Banking
10 23 (5.30%) Tech for Good
11 21 (4.84%) Games
12 15 (3.46%) Presentation Skills
13 7 (1.61%) Analytical Skills
14 3 (0.69%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.46%) Automotive
15 2 (0.46%) Health Technology
15 2 (0.46%) Telecoms
16 1 (0.23%) Aviation
16 1 (0.23%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (7.37%) React
2 24 (5.53%) CSS
2 24 (5.53%) HTML
3 15 (3.46%) Kafka
4 14 (3.23%) Node.js
5 13 (3.00%) Spring
6 12 (2.76%) Spring Boot
7 8 (1.84%) AWS CDK
8 5 (1.15%) RESTful
9 4 (0.92%) .NET
9 4 (0.92%) ActiveMQ
10 3 (0.69%) OpenTelemetry
11 2 (0.46%) Akka
11 2 (0.46%) Elastic Stack
12 1 (0.23%) .NET Core
12 1 (0.23%) AWS Amplify
12 1 (0.23%) Flutter
12 1 (0.23%) GraphQL
12 1 (0.23%) Jest
12 1 (0.23%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 142 (32.72%) Algorithms
2 45 (10.37%) Hybrid Cloud
3 42 (9.68%) Cloud Native
4 32 (7.37%) Blockchain
5 27 (6.22%) Onboarding
6 26 (5.99%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (3.46%) PropTech
8 13 (3.00%) Linux Command Line
9 9 (2.07%) Data Centre
9 9 (2.07%) e-Learning
10 8 (1.84%) Greenfield Project
10 8 (1.84%) Public Cloud
11 6 (1.38%) Blog
11 6 (1.38%) Client/Server
11 6 (1.38%) Product Ownership
12 5 (1.15%) IoT
13 4 (0.92%) Replication
14 3 (0.69%) Online Games
14 3 (0.69%) PKI
14 3 (0.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 60 (13.82%) Unix
2 53 (12.21%) Linux
3 16 (3.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (1.38%) Windows
5 4 (0.92%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.46%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.23%) CentOS
7 1 (0.23%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 299 (68.89%) Agile
2 259 (59.68%) CI/CD
3 243 (55.99%) Software Engineering
4 214 (49.31%) SDLC
5 189 (43.55%) Operational Stability
6 181 (41.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 174 (40.09%) Artificial Intelligence
8 142 (32.72%) Risk Management
8 142 (32.72%) Visualisation
9 138 (31.80%) Machine Learning
10 121 (27.88%) Community of Practice
11 113 (26.04%) DevOps
12 101 (23.27%) Problem-Solving
13 93 (21.43%) Test Automation
14 87 (20.05%) Infrastructure as Code
15 71 (16.36%) TDD
16 63 (14.52%) Open Source
17 60 (13.82%) Batch Processing
18 56 (12.90%) Microservices
19 53 (12.21%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 208 (47.93%) Python
2 173 (39.86%) Java
3 153 (35.25%) SQL
4 62 (14.29%) Scala
5 60 (13.82%) PL/SQL
6 47 (10.83%) JavaScript
7 33 (7.60%) TypeScript
8 27 (6.22%) Bash
9 25 (5.76%) C#
10 19 (4.38%) Perl
11 13 (3.00%) PowerShell
12 6 (1.38%) PHP
13 5 (1.15%) Groovy
14 3 (0.69%) Go
15 1 (0.23%) Ruby
15 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 41 (9.45%) AWS Certification
2 18 (4.15%) Degree
3 16 (3.69%) Security Cleared
4 15 (3.46%) SC Cleared
5 11 (2.53%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 10 (2.30%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (1.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 6 (1.38%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified Developer
9 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 1 (0.23%) CEH
9 1 (0.23%) CISSP
9 1 (0.23%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (5.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (3.46%) NIST
3 11 (2.53%) QA
4 10 (2.30%) Data Quality
5 6 (1.38%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.23%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 78 (17.97%) Docker
2 62 (14.29%) HDFS
3 3 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.46%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.23%) iptables
5 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 157 (36.18%) Terraform
2 104 (23.96%) Kubernetes
3 47 (10.83%) Ansible
4 19 (4.38%) Progress Chef
5 17 (3.92%) Prometheus
6 14 (3.23%) Puppet
7 13 (3.00%) Salt
8 11 (2.53%) Docker Swarm
9 7 (1.61%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.92%) Grafana
10 4 (0.92%) Istio
11 3 (0.69%) Argo
12 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 1 (0.23%) Kibana
12 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Clustering
12 1 (0.23%) Nagios
12 1 (0.23%) Opsgenie
12 1 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 104 (23.96%) Databricks
2 63 (14.52%) Informatica
3 34 (7.83%) Red Hat
4 33 (7.60%) IBM
5 32 (7.37%) Cloudera
6 10 (2.30%) Dynatrace
6 10 (2.30%) Microsoft
7 5 (1.15%) New Relic
7 5 (1.15%) Splunk
7 5 (1.15%) VMware
8 2 (0.46%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.46%) ForgeRock
8 2 (0.46%) Sitecore
9 1 (0.23%) Cisco
9 1 (0.23%) Google
9 1 (0.23%) Meraki
9 1 (0.23%) Oracle
9 1 (0.23%) Salesforce