AWS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring AWS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 12 10
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 -2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 5,678 6,080 11,973
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.70% 12.63% 15.29%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.40% 33.47% 38.52%
Number of salaries quoted 3,303 3,711 6,903
10th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +8.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £88,750 £87,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +7.41%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

AWS 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 19,313 18,168 31,083
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.59% 37.74% 39.69%
Number of salaries quoted 13,490 12,560 19,951
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,239 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,443 £71,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the UK excluding London

AWS
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 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
North of England -6 1,455 £62,783 +0.45% 169
Scotland +7 1,130 £60,000 -5.88% 65
South East -13 1,005 £60,000 -11.11% 147
North West -5 918 £65,000 - 116
South West -7 768 £60,000 - 94
Midlands -12 749 £60,000 - 96
Yorkshire -8 443 £60,000 -2.44% 43
East Midlands -6 375 £57,500 -2.54% 37
West Midlands -18 371 £62,500 - 59
East of England -2 281 £57,500 -11.54% 62
Wales +10 169 £50,000 -2.16% 12
Northern Ireland +12 121 £60,000 +14.29% 99
North East -7 94 £65,465 +4.74% 11
Isle of Man - 8 £46,500 -
Channel Islands - 2 £85,000 -
AWS
UK

AWS
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
1 334 (5.88%) Apache Spark
2 185 (3.26%) ArcGIS
2 185 (3.26%) GeoServer
3 139 (2.45%) Apache
4 106 (1.87%) Microsoft Exchange
5 84 (1.48%) Apache Airflow
6 63 (1.11%) Confluence
7 59 (1.04%) SharePoint
8 40 (0.70%) WebLogic
9 39 (0.69%) CMS
10 33 (0.58%) OpenStack
11 30 (0.53%) Tuxedo
12 28 (0.49%) nginx
13 24 (0.42%) IIS
14 17 (0.30%) Cloud Foundry
15 12 (0.21%) Umbraco
16 11 (0.19%) CICS
16 11 (0.19%) Moodle
17 10 (0.18%) Drupal
18 9 (0.16%) WordPress
Applications
1 43 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
2 37 (0.65%) Simulink
3 21 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
4 16 (0.28%) Trello
5 12 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.070%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.070%) OrCAD
7 4 (0.070%) SOLIDWORKS
8 3 (0.053%) S-PLUS
9 2 (0.035%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.035%) Microsoft Project
10 1 (0.018%) 1Password
10 1 (0.018%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.018%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.018%) Elementor
10 1 (0.018%) Mathematica
10 1 (0.018%) Revit
10 1 (0.018%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 52 (0.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (0.16%) Oracle ERP
3 8 (0.14%) Oracle EBS
3 8 (0.14%) PeopleSoft HCM
4 7 (0.12%) SAP S/4HANA
5 6 (0.11%) Shopify
6 5 (0.088%) SAP IBP
6 5 (0.088%) SAP PP
7 4 (0.070%) NetSuite
7 4 (0.070%) Payment Gateway
8 3 (0.053%) Dynamics CRM
8 3 (0.053%) Dynamics NAV
8 3 (0.053%) Salesforce CRM
9 2 (0.035%) Sage 200
9 2 (0.035%) Temenos T24
10 1 (0.018%) Magento
10 1 (0.018%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 2,760 (48.61%) Azure
2 966 (17.01%) GCP
3 493 (8.68%) SaaS
4 449 (7.91%) Serverless
5 332 (5.85%) Microsoft 365
6 288 (5.07%) AWS Lambda
7 280 (4.93%) Amazon S3
8 250 (4.40%) Amazon EKS
8 250 (4.40%) GitHub
9 215 (3.79%) Azure DevOps
10 197 (3.47%) Amazon EC2
11 180 (3.17%) Cloud Computing
12 173 (3.05%) AWS CloudFormation
13 135 (2.38%) Amazon ECS
14 126 (2.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 120 (2.11%) Datadog
16 119 (2.10%) Amazon SQS
17 113 (1.99%) OCI
18 110 (1.94%) OpenShift
19 106 (1.87%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 276 (4.86%) Firewall
2 208 (3.66%) DNS
3 160 (2.82%) WAN
4 125 (2.20%) TCP/IP
5 116 (2.04%) Network Security
6 106 (1.87%) DHCP
7 102 (1.80%) VPN
8 96 (1.69%) LAN
9 89 (1.57%) HTTP
10 69 (1.22%) SD-WAN
11 68 (1.20%) BGP
11 68 (1.20%) Wireless
12 61 (1.07%) SSL
13 58 (1.02%) SAN
14 53 (0.93%) VLAN
15 51 (0.90%) Internet
16 44 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
17 41 (0.72%) VoIP
18 39 (0.69%) MQTT
19 35 (0.62%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 547 (9.63%) PostgreSQL
2 514 (9.05%) NoSQL
3 379 (6.67%) MySQL
4 355 (6.25%) SQL Server
5 348 (6.13%) Data Warehouse
6 313 (5.51%) Big Data
7 303 (5.34%) Amazon RDS
8 283 (4.98%) Relational Database
9 247 (4.35%) MongoDB
10 210 (3.70%) Hadoop
11 205 (3.61%) GIS
12 184 (3.24%) QGIS
13 164 (2.89%) DynamoDB
14 141 (2.48%) BigQuery
15 134 (2.36%) Looker
16 117 (2.06%) Data Lake
17 102 (1.80%) Amazon Aurora
17 102 (1.80%) Power BI
18 101 (1.78%) Elasticsearch
19 99 (1.74%) Redis
Development Applications
1 538 (9.48%) Git
2 263 (4.63%) Jenkins
3 225 (3.96%) JIRA
4 198 (3.49%) GitLab
5 124 (2.18%) JUnit
6 109 (1.92%) Selenium
7 91 (1.60%) Cypress.io
8 80 (1.41%) Jasmine
9 62 (1.09%) Karma Test Runner
9 62 (1.09%) WebDriver
10 61 (1.07%) Bitbucket Server
11 60 (1.06%) Protractor
12 59 (1.04%) Bitbucket
13 50 (0.88%) SonarQube
14 44 (0.77%) Gatling
15 40 (0.70%) TeamCity
16 39 (0.69%) CircleCI
17 37 (0.65%) Postman
18 33 (0.58%) Maven
18 33 (0.58%) Vagrant
General
1 1,278 (22.51%) Finance
2 1,168 (20.57%) Social Skills
3 938 (16.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 778 (13.70%) Law
5 378 (6.66%) Marketing
6 376 (6.62%) Analytical Skills
7 313 (5.51%) Public Sector
8 308 (5.42%) Legal
9 226 (3.98%) Banking
10 202 (3.56%) Presentation Skills
11 141 (2.48%) Investment Banking
12 138 (2.43%) Aerospace
13 135 (2.38%) Retail
14 117 (2.06%) Billing
15 103 (1.81%) Tech for Good
16 95 (1.67%) Games
17 90 (1.59%) Financial Institution
18 64 (1.13%) Electronics
19 56 (0.99%) Telecoms
20 49 (0.86%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1,369 (24.11%) Software Engineer
2 1,185 (20.87%) Senior
3 1,163 (20.48%) Developer
4 839 (14.78%) Lead
5 750 (13.21%) Architect
6 436 (7.68%) DevOps Engineer
7 434 (7.64%) AWS Engineer
8 312 (5.49%) Senior Software Engineer
9 301 (5.30%) Senior Developer
10 263 (4.63%) Cloud Engineer
11 258 (4.54%) Data Engineer
12 257 (4.53%) Java Engineer
13 235 (4.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 233 (4.10%) Lead Software Engineer
15 228 (4.02%) Java Software Engineer
16 222 (3.91%) AWS Software Engineer
17 208 (3.66%) Solutions Architect
18 195 (3.43%) Full Stack Developer
19 188 (3.31%) Python Engineer
20 180 (3.17%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,049 (18.47%) React
2 722 (12.72%) .NET
3 644 (11.34%) Node.js
4 606 (10.67%) CSS
5 478 (8.42%) AngularJS
6 475 (8.37%) Spring
7 420 (7.40%) HTML
8 384 (6.76%) .NET Core
9 327 (5.76%) Spring Boot
10 321 (5.65%) RESTful
11 319 (5.62%) Kafka
12 314 (5.53%) REST
13 268 (4.72%) Vue
14 236 (4.16%) Web Services
15 220 (3.87%) Laravel
16 189 (3.33%) .NET Framework
17 185 (3.26%) PostGIS
18 184 (3.24%) Leaflet
18 184 (3.24%) OpenLayers
19 175 (3.08%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 505 (8.89%) Cloud Native
2 441 (7.77%) Public Cloud
3 333 (5.86%) Algorithms
4 200 (3.52%) Self-Motivation
5 199 (3.50%) Management Information System
6 185 (3.26%) Product Ownership
7 173 (3.05%) Hybrid Cloud
8 171 (3.01%) Distributed Systems
9 161 (2.84%) Greenfield Project
10 154 (2.71%) Onboarding
11 140 (2.47%) Data Centre
12 135 (2.38%) Data Structures
13 121 (2.13%) IoT
14 109 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
15 104 (1.83%) Blockchain
16 101 (1.78%) PKI
17 89 (1.57%) e-Learning
18 87 (1.53%) Private Cloud
19 85 (1.50%) Mobile App
20 84 (1.48%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 759 (13.37%) Linux
2 459 (8.08%) Windows
3 225 (3.96%) Windows Server
4 184 (3.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 152 (2.68%) Unix
6 94 (1.66%) Ubuntu
7 81 (1.43%) Android
8 71 (1.25%) CentOS
9 51 (0.90%) Apple iOS
10 47 (0.83%) Debian
11 37 (0.65%) Mac OS
12 33 (0.58%) Windows Server 2016
13 30 (0.53%) Windows 10
14 27 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
15 17 (0.30%) Windows Server 2008
16 16 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
17 10 (0.18%) VMS
18 9 (0.16%) Amazon Linux
19 8 (0.14%) Solaris
20 7 (0.12%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,628 (46.28%) Agile
2 1,885 (33.20%) Software Engineering
3 1,684 (29.66%) DevOps
4 1,526 (26.88%) CI/CD
5 1,030 (18.14%) Problem-Solving
6 969 (17.07%) SDLC
7 841 (14.81%) Mentoring
8 814 (14.34%) Artificial Intelligence
9 741 (13.05%) Microservices
10 657 (11.57%) Full Stack Development
11 636 (11.20%) Operational Stability
12 618 (10.88%) Machine Learning
13 593 (10.44%) Infrastructure as Code
14 554 (9.76%) Scrum
15 551 (9.70%) TDD
16 533 (9.39%) Continuous Improvement
17 490 (8.63%) Computer Science
18 482 (8.49%) Actionable Insight
19 480 (8.45%) Containerisation
20 474 (8.35%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 1,540 (27.12%) Python
2 1,421 (25.03%) Java
3 1,267 (22.31%) JavaScript
4 1,050 (18.49%) SQL
5 720 (12.68%) C#
6 629 (11.08%) TypeScript
7 346 (6.09%) PHP
8 228 (4.02%) PowerShell
9 213 (3.75%) Scala
10 191 (3.36%) Bash
11 108 (1.90%) Go
12 95 (1.67%) C++
13 90 (1.59%) Kotlin
13 90 (1.59%) PL/SQL
14 70 (1.23%) T-SQL
15 48 (0.85%) C
15 48 (0.85%) Ruby
16 42 (0.74%) COBOL
17 37 (0.65%) Perl
17 37 (0.65%) R
Qualifications
1 900 (15.85%) Security Cleared
2 645 (11.36%) SC Cleared
3 563 (9.92%) Degree
4 288 (5.07%) Computer Science Degree
5 277 (4.88%) AWS Certification
6 189 (3.33%) DV Cleared
7 178 (3.13%) Azure Certification
8 111 (1.95%) Cisco Certification
9 100 (1.76%) Master's Degree
10 83 (1.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 82 (1.44%) CISSP
12 68 (1.20%) CCNA
13 58 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
14 52 (0.92%) CISM
15 45 (0.79%) DBS Check
16 38 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
17 33 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
18 29 (0.51%) (ISC)2 CCSP
18 29 (0.51%) MCSE
19 28 (0.49%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 218 (3.84%) QA
2 148 (2.61%) Data Quality
3 135 (2.38%) GDPR
4 132 (2.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 93 (1.64%) NIST
6 59 (1.04%) SLA
7 55 (0.97%) PCI DSS
8 46 (0.81%) Accessibility
9 36 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
10 19 (0.33%) NCSC
11 16 (0.28%) HIPAA
12 10 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 10 (0.18%) SOC 2
13 9 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 8 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 8 (0.14%) GRC
14 8 (0.14%) IFRS
14 8 (0.14%) IFRS 9
15 7 (0.12%) ISO 9001
16 5 (0.088%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 848 (14.93%) Docker
2 247 (4.35%) Active Directory
3 209 (3.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 145 (2.55%) Hyper-V
5 64 (1.13%) HDFS
6 37 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
7 30 (0.53%) vSphere
8 22 (0.39%) VMware NSX
9 21 (0.37%) Virtual Servers
10 20 (0.35%) Firmware
11 19 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
12 14 (0.25%) XenApp
13 13 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
13 13 (0.23%) XenDesktop
14 11 (0.19%) Time Sharing Option
15 8 (0.14%) KVM
16 4 (0.070%) VMware Server
16 4 (0.070%) VMware Workstation
17 3 (0.053%) Ceph
17 3 (0.053%) oVirt
Systems Management
1 994 (17.51%) Terraform
2 949 (16.71%) Kubernetes
3 428 (7.54%) Ansible
4 163 (2.87%) Prometheus
5 149 (2.62%) Grafana
6 145 (2.55%) Puppet
7 73 (1.29%) Microsoft Intune
8 59 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
9 57 (1.00%) Progress Chef
10 35 (0.62%) SCCM
11 28 (0.49%) Docker Swarm
11 28 (0.49%) vCenter Server
12 21 (0.37%) ZABBIX
13 18 (0.32%) FortiGate
14 16 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 16 (0.28%) Nagios
14 16 (0.28%) Salt
15 15 (0.26%) Kibana
15 15 (0.26%) SCOM
15 15 (0.26%) VxRail
Vendors
1 621 (10.94%) Microsoft
2 533 (9.39%) Google
3 302 (5.32%) Oracle
4 300 (5.28%) VMware
5 215 (3.79%) Red Hat
6 208 (3.66%) Databricks
7 189 (3.33%) Dynatrace
8 185 (3.26%) ESRI
9 171 (3.01%) Cisco
10 153 (2.69%) Splunk
11 126 (2.22%) IBM
12 90 (1.59%) Informatica
13 58 (1.02%) Citrix
14 53 (0.93%) Salesforce
15 52 (0.92%) Sparx
16 49 (0.86%) ServiceNow
17 45 (0.79%) Dell
18 42 (0.74%) Alteryx
19 39 (0.69%) SaltStack
20 38 (0.67%) HP