Amazon Web Services Developer
UK

The median Amazon Web Services Developer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 696 718 623
Rank change year-on-year +22 -95 -150
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Developer 216 269 762
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.22% 0.26% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.28% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 167 248 691
10th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £50,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £67,000 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £87,500 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -5.41% +8.82%
75th Percentile £102,500 £116,250 £122,500
90th Percentile £132,500 £145,625 £136,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - +4.00% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 93,479 94,643 151,222
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.52% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,031 59,595 85,375
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,611
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

AWS Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured AWS Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Developer in the UK

AWS Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Developer.

Salary trend for AWS Developer in the UK

AWS Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Developer over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Developer in the UK

AWS Developer
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 6 May 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
England +28 178 £71,250 -20.83% 18
UK excluding London +62 131 £65,000 - 13
Work from Home -3 100 £85,000 -5.56% 20
London +19 86 £95,000 -5.00% 7
Scotland - 38 £67,500 -
South West -10 25 £65,000 -21.21% 1
Midlands +34 22 £62,500 +4.17% 7
South East +13 20 £65,000 -7.14% 1
East of England +25 14 £85,000 +30.77% 1
West Midlands - 13 £67,500 - 4
North of England +48 12 £65,000 +8.33% 2
East Midlands -7 9 £57,500 -4.17% 3
North West +17 8 £63,750 -25.00% 1
North East - 3 £70,000 - 1
Yorkshire +87 1 £65,000 +8.33%

AWS Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, AWS Developer 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 Developer in the job title.

1 216 (100.00%) AWS
2 118 (54.63%) Software Engineering
3 117 (54.17%) Agile
4 107 (49.54%) Microservices
5 88 (40.74%) Python
6 86 (39.81%) Finance
7 79 (36.57%) Java
8 78 (36.11%) CI/CD
9 76 (35.19%) Git
10 66 (30.56%) SQL
11 63 (29.17%) .NET
12 62 (28.70%) JavaScript
12 62 (28.70%) Serverless
13 61 (28.24%) TDD
14 60 (27.78%) C#
14 60 (27.78%) Algorithms
14 60 (27.78%) React
14 60 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
15 58 (26.85%) NoSQL
16 57 (26.39%) Terraform
17 54 (25.00%) Test Automation
18 51 (23.61%) Azure
18 51 (23.61%) Machine Learning
18 51 (23.61%) TypeScript
19 49 (22.69%) Node.js
20 48 (22.22%) Full Stack Development
21 46 (21.30%) SDLC
22 43 (19.91%) Jenkins
23 41 (18.98%) Unix
23 41 (18.98%) Databricks

AWS Developer 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:

Application Platforms
1 38 (17.59%) Apache Spark
2 17 (7.87%) Apache
2 17 (7.87%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (0.93%) WordPress
4 1 (0.46%) CMS
4 1 (0.46%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 216 (100.00%) AWS
2 62 (28.70%) Serverless
3 60 (27.78%) AWS Lambda
4 51 (23.61%) Azure
5 33 (15.28%) GCP
6 17 (7.87%) dbt
7 14 (6.48%) Amazon S3
8 11 (5.09%) Amazon ECS
8 11 (5.09%) GitHub
9 10 (4.63%) Amazon EC2
9 10 (4.63%) SaaS
10 9 (4.17%) PaaS
11 8 (3.70%) AWS CloudFormation
12 7 (3.24%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 7 (3.24%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (3.24%) Azure Functions
12 7 (3.24%) IaaS
12 7 (3.24%) Pulumi
12 7 (3.24%) Stripe
13 6 (2.78%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.17%) HTTP
2 7 (3.24%) Network Security
3 2 (0.93%) Internet
3 2 (0.93%) LAN
3 2 (0.93%) VPN
3 2 (0.93%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (26.85%) NoSQL
2 38 (17.59%) Hadoop
2 38 (17.59%) HBase
3 37 (17.13%) Apache Hive
4 30 (13.89%) DynamoDB
5 24 (11.11%) MySQL
6 19 (8.80%) SQL Server
7 18 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
8 17 (7.87%) Amazon Athena
8 17 (7.87%) Apache Arrow
8 17 (7.87%) Apache Ignite
8 17 (7.87%) Dremio
9 16 (7.41%) Amazon RDS
10 10 (4.63%) Redis
11 8 (3.70%) Relational Database
12 6 (2.78%) GIS
13 5 (2.31%) Big Data
14 3 (1.39%) Couchbase
14 3 (1.39%) MongoDB
15 2 (0.93%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 76 (35.19%) Git
2 43 (19.91%) Jenkins
3 37 (17.13%) Bitbucket Server
4 12 (5.56%) GitLab
5 11 (5.09%) Visual Studio
6 10 (4.63%) NUnit
7 8 (3.70%) Selenium
7 8 (3.70%) Visual Studio Code
8 7 (3.24%) Jasmine
8 7 (3.24%) Team Foundation Server
8 7 (3.24%) TeamCity
9 5 (2.31%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.85%) Maven
11 3 (1.39%) JIRA
11 3 (1.39%) JUnit
12 2 (0.93%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.46%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 1 (0.46%) Cypress.io
13 1 (0.46%) ESLint
13 1 (0.46%) Mocha
General
1 86 (39.81%) Finance
2 38 (17.59%) Law
3 37 (17.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 37 (17.13%) Legal
3 37 (17.13%) Social Skills
4 31 (14.35%) Front Office
5 14 (6.48%) Tech for Good
6 12 (5.56%) Banking
7 11 (5.09%) Investment Banking
8 7 (3.24%) Health Technology
9 3 (1.39%) Games
9 3 (1.39%) Public Sector
10 2 (0.93%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.93%) Retail
11 1 (0.46%) Analytical Skills
11 1 (0.46%) Billing
11 1 (0.46%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.46%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (29.17%) .NET
2 60 (27.78%) React
3 49 (22.69%) Node.js
4 38 (17.59%) .NET Core
5 33 (15.28%) RESTful
6 25 (11.57%) AngularJS
7 24 (11.11%) gRPC
8 20 (9.26%) Vue
9 18 (8.33%) Kafka
10 17 (7.87%) NumPy
10 17 (7.87%) Pandas
10 17 (7.87%) Protocol Buffers
10 17 (7.87%) SciPy
11 15 (6.94%) HTML
12 13 (6.02%) Redux
12 13 (6.02%) Spring
13 12 (5.56%) .NET Framework
13 12 (5.56%) CSS
14 11 (5.09%) ASP.NET
14 11 (5.09%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 60 (27.78%) Algorithms
2 33 (15.28%) Client/Server
3 28 (12.96%) Fixed Income
4 21 (9.72%) Greenfield Project
5 16 (7.41%) Data Structures
6 14 (6.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 13 (6.02%) Distributed Systems
8 12 (5.56%) Equities
9 10 (4.63%) Cloud Native
10 7 (3.24%) Virtual Team
11 6 (2.78%) Private Cloud
12 5 (2.31%) Product Ownership
12 5 (2.31%) Public Cloud
13 4 (1.85%) Educational Technology
14 2 (0.93%) Hedge funds
14 2 (0.93%) IoT
14 2 (0.93%) Mobile App
14 2 (0.93%) Molecular Biology
14 2 (0.93%) NHS
14 2 (0.93%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 41 (18.98%) Unix
2 9 (4.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (54.63%) Software Engineering
2 117 (54.17%) Agile
3 107 (49.54%) Microservices
4 78 (36.11%) CI/CD
5 61 (28.24%) TDD
6 54 (25.00%) Test Automation
7 51 (23.61%) Machine Learning
8 48 (22.22%) Full Stack Development
9 46 (21.30%) SDLC
10 39 (18.06%) Artificial Intelligence
10 39 (18.06%) Continuous Improvement
11 38 (17.59%) Open Source
11 38 (17.59%) Visualisation
12 37 (17.13%) Batch Processing
12 37 (17.13%) Community of Practice
12 37 (17.13%) Operational Stability
12 37 (17.13%) Risk Management
13 36 (16.67%) DevOps
13 36 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
14 31 (14.35%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 88 (40.74%) Python
2 79 (36.57%) Java
3 66 (30.56%) SQL
4 62 (28.70%) JavaScript
5 60 (27.78%) C#
6 51 (23.61%) TypeScript
7 37 (17.13%) PL/SQL
8 12 (5.56%) PHP
9 7 (3.24%) Bicep
10 6 (2.78%) Ada
10 6 (2.78%) T-SQL
11 3 (1.39%) C++
11 3 (1.39%) Kotlin
11 3 (1.39%) Ruby
12 2 (0.93%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.46%) Go
13 1 (0.46%) Rust
13 1 (0.46%) Scala
Qualifications
1 17 (7.87%) Degree
2 10 (4.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (4.17%) Master's Degree
4 6 (2.78%) DBS Check
5 4 (1.85%) Security Cleared
6 3 (1.39%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.93%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.93%) PhD
8 1 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.46%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.24%) GDPR
1 7 (3.24%) HIPAA
2 4 (1.85%) QA
3 1 (0.46%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.46%) Data Quality
System Software
1 37 (17.13%) HDFS
2 23 (10.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 57 (26.39%) Terraform
2 37 (17.13%) Kubernetes
3 7 (3.24%) MIIS
4 1 (0.46%) Ansible
Vendors
1 41 (18.98%) Databricks
2 37 (17.13%) Cloudera
2 37 (17.13%) Informatica
3 8 (3.70%) Microsoft
4 7 (3.24%) GoCardless
4 7 (3.24%) PayPal
4 7 (3.24%) Sage
5 5 (2.31%) Oracle
6 4 (1.85%) Google
7 2 (0.93%) Charles River
8 1 (0.46%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.46%) Splunk