AWS Software Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services
UK > UK excluding London

The median Software Engineer - Amazon Web Services salary in the UK excluding London is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 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
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 544 461 746
Rank change year-on-year -83 +285 +56
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Software Engineer 18 340 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.047% 0.48% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.51% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 17 33 15
10th Percentile - £50,200 £55,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £78,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +21.15% -23.53%
75th Percentile £77,500 £90,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £111,000 £80,500
UK median annual salary £110,000 £107,500 £107,500
% change year-on-year +2.33% - +13.16%

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 34,463 66,724 54,732
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.45% 94.80% 89.25%
Number of salaries quoted 18,670 47,232 31,095
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £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 £78,750 £76,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

AWS Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

AWS Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for AWS Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for AWS Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

AWS Software 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 Software Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 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
North of England +64 17 £70,000 -8.94% 8
North West +9 11 £65,000 -20.61% 6
North East +50 4 £70,000 +7.69% 3
Yorkshire - 2 £75,000 -
South East +95 1 £110,000 -2.22% 1
AWS Software Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, AWS Software 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 Software Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 18 (100.00%) AWS
2 14 (77.78%) Agile
3 9 (50.00%) TypeScript
4 8 (44.44%) Node.js
4 8 (44.44%) C#
5 7 (38.89%) Finance
5 7 (38.89%) Python
6 6 (33.33%) Cloud Security
6 6 (33.33%) Serverless
6 6 (33.33%) .NET
6 6 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
7 5 (27.78%) Security Architecture
7 5 (27.78%) DevOps
7 5 (27.78%) REST
7 5 (27.78%) Investment Management
7 5 (27.78%) Web Services
7 5 (27.78%) Retail
7 5 (27.78%) Ping Identity
7 5 (27.78%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 5 (27.78%) API Development
7 5 (27.78%) Identity Access Management
7 5 (27.78%) CI/CD
8 4 (22.22%) GraphQL
8 4 (22.22%) React
8 4 (22.22%) .NET Core
8 4 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
8 4 (22.22%) Games
8 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
8 4 (22.22%) Cloud Computing

AWS Software 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:

Cloud Services
1 18 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (33.33%) Serverless
3 4 (22.22%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (11.11%) Amazon S3
5 2 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (11.11%) SaaS
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (5.56%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (5.56%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (11.11%) DynamoDB
3 1 (5.56%) Big Data
3 1 (5.56%) Couchbase
3 1 (5.56%) MySQL
3 1 (5.56%) Redis
3 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (38.89%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Retail
3 4 (22.22%) Games
4 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (44.44%) Node.js
2 6 (33.33%) .NET
3 5 (27.78%) REST
3 5 (27.78%) Web Services
4 4 (22.22%) .NET Core
4 4 (22.22%) GraphQL
4 4 (22.22%) React
5 3 (16.67%) RESTful
6 1 (5.56%) .NET Framework
6 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (5.56%) OpenAPI
6 1 (5.56%) SOAP
6 1 (5.56%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 3 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.11%) Online Games
3 1 (5.56%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.56%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 14 (77.78%) Agile
3 6 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 6 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (27.78%) API Development
4 5 (27.78%) CI/CD
4 5 (27.78%) DevOps
4 5 (27.78%) Identity Access Management
4 5 (27.78%) Investment Management
4 5 (27.78%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 5 (27.78%) Security Architecture
5 4 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (16.67%) Digital Strategy
6 3 (16.67%) Microservices
6 3 (16.67%) Order Management
6 3 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
6 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (16.67%) Re-Platforming
6 3 (16.67%) Software Architecture
6 3 (16.67%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 8 (44.44%) C#
3 7 (38.89%) Python
4 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
5 3 (16.67%) Java
5 3 (16.67%) SQL
6 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
1 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.56%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Argo
1 1 (5.56%) Grafana
1 1 (5.56%) Kibana
1 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Ping Identity