AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Jobs

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 653 852 958
Rank change year-on-year +199 +106 +209
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 39 44 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.075% 0.045% 0.030%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.15% 0.16% 0.091%
Number of salaries quoted 31 21 12
10th Percentile - £47,500 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +12.82% -2.50%
75th Percentile £57,500 £87,500 £74,688
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £111,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% -5.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 25,404 27,420 33,991
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 48.81% 27.84% 32.71%
Number of salaries quoted 11,182 17,336 15,221
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £38,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -6.90% +5.45%
75th Percentile £68,568 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £50,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -0.99% +1.00%

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in the UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Salary trend for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in the UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in the UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +167 31 £47,500 -13.64% 18
UK excluding London +212 24 £45,000 -14.29% 11
Work from Home +205 18 £45,000 -18.18% 21
North of England +89 13 £45,000 - 2
Yorkshire +82 9 £45,000 - 1
London +95 8 £92,500 +68.18% 9
Midlands - 3 £53,688 - 3
East of England - 3 £45,000 -
West Midlands - 3 £53,688 - 2
South East +110 2 £45,000 +32.35% 3
South West +104 2 £47,500 -13.64% 2
North West +28 2 £45,000 - 1
North East - 2 £45,000 -
Scotland +127 1 - -

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (2.56%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.56%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 39 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (15.38%) Azure
3 2 (5.13%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (5.13%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 1 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 22 (56.41%) Firewall
2 2 (5.13%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (2.56%) JIRA
General
1 18 (46.15%) Law
2 14 (35.90%) Marketing
3 8 (20.51%) Social Skills
4 2 (5.13%) Finance
4 2 (5.13%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (5.13%) Police
5 1 (2.56%) Banking
Job Titles
1 20 (51.28%) Security Engineer
2 17 (43.59%) AWS Engineer
3 16 (41.03%) Cloud Engineer
3 16 (41.03%) Cloud Security Engineer
4 14 (35.90%) Lead
5 2 (5.13%) Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Cloud Security Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Security Analyst
6 1 (2.56%) Applications Manager
6 1 (2.56%) Business Manager
6 1 (2.56%) Compliance Analyst
6 1 (2.56%) IT Manager
6 1 (2.56%) Product Manager
6 1 (2.56%) Security Compliance Analyst
6 1 (2.56%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 1 (2.56%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (46.15%) Cloud Security Posture
1 18 (46.15%) Security Posture
2 2 (5.13%) PKI
3 1 (2.56%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.56%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.56%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.56%) Linux
1 1 (2.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (51.28%) Cloud Security
1 20 (51.28%) Continuous Improvement
1 20 (51.28%) Security Operations
2 19 (48.72%) Roadmaps
2 19 (48.72%) Vulnerability Management
3 18 (46.15%) Data Engineering
3 18 (46.15%) Security Monitoring
3 18 (46.15%) Technology Roadmap
3 18 (46.15%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 17 (43.59%) DevOps
5 14 (35.90%) Performance Metrics
6 8 (20.51%) Analytics
6 8 (20.51%) Customer Engagement
6 8 (20.51%) Product Management
7 7 (17.95%) Actionable Insight
7 7 (17.95%) Artificial Intelligence
7 7 (17.95%) B2B
7 7 (17.95%) Data Analysis
7 7 (17.95%) Mentoring
7 7 (17.95%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.56%) Bash
1 1 (2.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 31 (79.49%) AWS Certification
2 17 (43.59%) Degree
3 7 (17.95%) Master's Degree
3 7 (17.95%) MBA
4 2 (5.13%) A+ Certification
4 2 (5.13%) APMG
4 2 (5.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (5.13%) Azure Certification
4 2 (5.13%) CCSK
4 2 (5.13%) CISSP
4 2 (5.13%) Cyber Scheme
4 2 (5.13%) GIAC
4 2 (5.13%) ISACA
4 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (5.13%) SANS
5 1 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.56%) HND
5 1 (2.56%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (5.13%) NIST
2 1 (2.56%) GRC
2 1 (2.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (2.56%) Hyper-V
1 1 (2.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 12 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 7 (17.95%) YouTube
3 1 (2.56%) Dell
3 1 (2.56%) Google
3 1 (2.56%) SAP
3 1 (2.56%) VMware