AWS KMS Jobs in the UK excluding London

AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring AWS KMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS KMS over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 542 760 717
Rank change year-on-year +218 -43 +125
Permanent jobs citing AWS KMS 45 16 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.020% 0.007%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.51% 0.065% 0.019%
Number of salaries quoted 26 16 2
10th Percentile - £41,250 £55,875
25th Percentile £71,250 £57,597 £60,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £62,783 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +15.48% -14.87% +5.36%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,968 £83,438
90th Percentile £75,000 - £86,625
UK median annual salary £72,500 £62,783 £95,000
% change year-on-year +15.48% -33.91% -9.52%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

AWS KMS 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 8,775 24,688 21,222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.05% 30.47% 38.76%
Number of salaries quoted 5,912 17,989 13,195
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,685 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.58% -7.85% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,875 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,200 £80,000 £83,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £64,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -10.16% +2.40%

AWS KMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS KMS in the UK excluding London

AWS KMS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for AWS KMS in the UK excluding London

AWS KMS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS KMS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 June 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS KMS in the UK excluding London

AWS KMS
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 KMS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 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
Midlands +118 34 £72,500 -9.38% 9
West Midlands +107 34 £72,500 -9.38% 8
South East - 10 £72,500 - 21
North of England +57 2 £92,500 +47.33% 17
North West +15 2 £92,500 +47.33% 9
AWS KMS
UK

AWS KMS
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 31 (68.89%) Confluence
2 3 (6.67%) nginx
Applications
1 10 (22.22%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 45 (100.00%) AWS
2 42 (93.33%) Amazon S3
3 39 (86.67%) Amazon EC2
4 38 (84.44%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 31 (68.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 27 (60.00%) Amazon ELB
7 24 (53.33%) Amazon Glacier
8 14 (31.11%) Route 53
9 12 (26.67%) Amazon SQS
10 10 (22.22%) Amazon ECS
11 7 (15.56%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 7 (15.56%) AWS Lambda
11 7 (15.56%) Azure
11 7 (15.56%) Serverless
12 3 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 30 (66.67%) Firewall
2 10 (22.22%) DNS
2 10 (22.22%) FTP
2 10 (22.22%) HTTP
2 10 (22.22%) SMTP
2 10 (22.22%) SSH
3 7 (15.56%) SSL
4 3 (6.67%) IMAP
4 3 (6.67%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (86.67%) Amazon RDS
2 15 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (31.11%) Amazon Aurora
4 11 (24.44%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 42 (93.33%) Jenkins
2 36 (80.00%) Git
3 31 (68.89%) JIRA
4 27 (60.00%) Vagrant
5 18 (40.00%) Bitbucket Server
6 12 (26.67%) DbUnit
6 12 (26.67%) jMock
6 12 (26.67%) JUnit
6 12 (26.67%) Maven
6 12 (26.67%) Mockito
6 12 (26.67%) SonarQube
7 6 (13.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 30 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 7 (15.56%) Social Skills
3 6 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (8.89%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.44%) Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 14 (31.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 12 (26.67%) AWS Engineer
3 12 (26.67%) Developer
3 12 (26.67%) Infrastructure Support
3 12 (26.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 12 (26.67%) Java Developer
3 12 (26.67%) Support Engineer
4 10 (22.22%) Lead
5 8 (17.78%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (17.78%) Lead Developer
5 8 (17.78%) Lead Java Developer
6 7 (15.56%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (8.89%) AWS DevOps
7 4 (8.89%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) AWS Platform Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) DevOps Platform Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Linux Engineer
9 2 (4.44%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (26.67%) ActiveMQ
1 12 (26.67%) Hibernate
1 12 (26.67%) JPA
1 12 (26.67%) PowerMock
1 12 (26.67%) RESTful
1 12 (26.67%) SOAP
1 12 (26.67%) Spring
1 12 (26.67%) Web Services
2 11 (24.44%) AngularJS
2 11 (24.44%) Bootstrap
2 11 (24.44%) Spring Batch
2 11 (24.44%) Spring Boot
2 11 (24.44%) Spring Integration
3 5 (11.11%) REST
4 4 (8.89%) Spring Cloud
5 3 (6.67%) LDAP
6 2 (4.44%) PyTorch
6 2 (4.44%) scikit-learn
6 2 (4.44%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 18 (40.00%) Replication
2 7 (15.56%) Distributed Architecture
3 5 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.44%) Algorithms
4 2 (4.44%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 42 (93.33%) Linux
2 27 (60.00%) VMS
3 22 (48.89%) Windows
4 11 (24.44%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (22.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (75.56%) DevOps
2 29 (64.44%) Cloud Security
3 27 (60.00%) Configuration Management
4 24 (53.33%) Change Management
5 22 (48.89%) Agile
6 17 (37.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 17 (37.78%) Patch Management
7 12 (26.67%) BDD
7 12 (26.67%) Continuous Integration
7 12 (26.67%) Kanban
7 12 (26.67%) Microservices
7 12 (26.67%) Open Source
7 12 (26.67%) Platform Engineering
7 12 (26.67%) Scrum
7 12 (26.67%) TDD
8 11 (24.44%) Containerisation
9 9 (20.00%) Key Management
10 7 (15.56%) Capacity Management
10 7 (15.56%) Test Automation
11 4 (8.89%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 33 (73.33%) Python
2 26 (57.78%) Groovy
3 24 (53.33%) PowerShell
4 23 (51.11%) Java
5 11 (24.44%) Perl
6 8 (17.78%) SQL
7 7 (15.56%) Shell Script
8 3 (6.67%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 36 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 35 (77.78%) SC Cleared
3 6 (13.33%) Degree
4 5 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 5 (11.11%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 29 (64.44%) Docker
2 27 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 18 (40.00%) DFS Replication
4 7 (15.56%) Postfix
4 7 (15.56%) Virtual Desktop
4 7 (15.56%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (6.67%) Dovecot
5 3 (6.67%) Squid
Systems Management
1 31 (68.89%) Terraform
2 27 (60.00%) Grafana
2 27 (60.00%) Prometheus
3 20 (44.44%) Ansible
4 10 (22.22%) Nessus
4 10 (22.22%) Proxmox
5 3 (6.67%) Nagios
Vendors
1 24 (53.33%) ServiceNow
2 20 (44.44%) Juniper
3 11 (24.44%) Atlassian
4 7 (15.56%) Jaspersoft