Amazon Web Services Engineer
UK
The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in the UK is £106,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 295 | 307 | 370 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +12 | +63 | -19 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer | 501 | 917 | 935 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.96% | 0.93% | 0.90% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.07% | 0.99% | 0.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 446 | 544 | 803 |
| 10th Percentile | £61,250 | £56,250 | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £76,250 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £106,250 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +32.81% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £127,500 | £112,500 | £107,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £138,750 | £138,750 | £138,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -3.70% | +8.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 46,971 | 93,051 | 95,196 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.06% | 94.62% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,308 | 66,827 | 59,871 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,750 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.00% | -12.08% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,344 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.69% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured AWS Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
AWS Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Engineer.
AWS Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
AWS Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
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 over the 6 months to 30 April 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 |
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| England | +104 | 482 | £107,500 | +34.38% | 163 |
| London | +83 | 361 | £110,000 | +12.82% | 93 |
| Work from Home | +158 | 347 | £110,000 | +37.50% | 101 |
| UK excluding London | -106 | 119 | £65,000 | - | 74 |
| North of England | +68 | 57 | £65,000 | - | 48 |
| North West | +28 | 40 | £66,350 | +2.08% | 39 |
| South East | +77 | 18 | £58,000 | -14.07% | 13 |
| East of England | +56 | 14 | £64,000 | -14.67% | |
| Midlands | +28 | 14 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +75 | 11 | £50,000 | -20.00% | 6 |
| South West | +88 | 10 | £80,000 | +20.75% | 4 |
| East Midlands | +30 | 10 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 4 |
| North East | +36 | 6 | £65,000 | -13.33% | 3 |
| West Midlands | +37 | 4 | £51,250 | -26.79% | |
| Scotland | -64 | 3 | £85,000 | +41.67% | 5 |
| Wales | - | 3 | £63,250 | - |
AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, 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 featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.
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AWS Engineer Skill Set
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:
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