AWS Jobs in the West Midlands

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 36 18 14
Rank change year-on-year -18 -4 -5
Permanent jobs citing AWS 371 472 1,097
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.30% 9.30% 12.57%
As % of the Cloud Services category 18.73% 24.92% 35.73%
Number of salaries quoted 296 301 703
10th Percentile £40,375 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +11.11%

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,981 1,894 3,070
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 28.32% 37.31% 35.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,601 1,459 2,134
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £31,325
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,875 £41,030
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% +0.95% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £70,381
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +4.17%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for AWS in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -9 162 £70,000 +3.70% 32
Warwickshire -4 49 £55,000 -8.33% 1
Staffordshire -12 42 £42,500 -8.11% 10
Solihull +15 25 £72,500 +27.19% 2
Coventry -15 13 £49,000 -30.00% 2
Wednesbury -2 11 £42,500 +21.43%
Wolverhampton -5 7 £70,000 -11.95%
Worcestershire -32 4 £45,000 -18.18% 3
Herefordshire -5 1 £55,000 +22.22% 2
Shropshire -24 1 £62,500 -10.71% 1
Halesowen - 1 £42,500 -
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England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 12 (3.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (1.62%) CMS
2 6 (1.62%) Headless CMS
3 5 (1.35%) Apache
3 5 (1.35%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.35%) Apache Spark
3 5 (1.35%) SharePoint
3 5 (1.35%) Tuxedo
4 3 (0.81%) IIS
5 2 (0.54%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.27%) Confluence
6 1 (0.27%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (0.54%) Adobe XD
1 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.27%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (2.16%) Oracle EBS
1 8 (2.16%) Oracle ERP
1 8 (2.16%) PeopleSoft HCM
2 4 (1.08%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.81%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 180 (48.52%) Azure
2 57 (15.36%) Serverless
3 51 (13.75%) GCP
4 49 (13.21%) AWS Lambda
5 47 (12.67%) GitHub
6 35 (9.43%) SaaS
7 34 (9.16%) Amazon S3
8 33 (8.89%) Azure DevOps
9 29 (7.82%) Amazon EC2
9 29 (7.82%) GitHub Actions
10 25 (6.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 24 (6.47%) PaaS
12 23 (6.20%) IaaS
13 22 (5.93%) AWS CloudTrail
13 22 (5.93%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 20 (5.39%) Amazon GuardDuty
14 20 (5.39%) AWS CloudFormation
14 20 (5.39%) Microsoft 365
15 17 (4.58%) Power Platform
16 13 (3.50%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 19 (5.12%) Firewall
2 15 (4.04%) DNS
3 13 (3.50%) SD-WAN
4 12 (3.23%) WAN
5 10 (2.70%) Wireless
6 9 (2.43%) DHCP
6 9 (2.43%) MPLS
6 9 (2.43%) VLAN
6 9 (2.43%) VoIP
6 9 (2.43%) VPN
7 8 (2.16%) HTTP
7 8 (2.16%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (1.62%) Network Security
8 6 (1.62%) TCP/IP
9 5 (1.35%) FTP
9 5 (1.35%) SMTP
9 5 (1.35%) SNMP
9 5 (1.35%) SSH
9 5 (1.35%) SSL
9 5 (1.35%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (10.51%) MySQL
2 36 (9.70%) SQL Server
3 34 (9.16%) Amazon RDS
4 32 (8.63%) Data Warehouse
5 27 (7.28%) NoSQL
6 25 (6.74%) DynamoDB
7 23 (6.20%) MongoDB
8 22 (5.93%) Amazon Redshift
8 22 (5.93%) Relational Database
9 20 (5.39%) PostgreSQL
10 17 (4.58%) Power BI
11 8 (2.16%) Elasticsearch
12 7 (1.89%) BigQuery
12 7 (1.89%) BusinessObjects
13 6 (1.62%) Amazon Aurora
13 6 (1.62%) Big Data
13 6 (1.62%) RDBMS
14 5 (1.35%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 5 (1.35%) Looker
15 4 (1.08%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 35 (9.43%) Git
2 17 (4.58%) SonarQube
3 11 (2.96%) Postman
4 10 (2.70%) MSTest
5 9 (2.43%) GitLab
6 8 (2.16%) JIRA
6 8 (2.16%) Visual Studio
7 6 (1.62%) SoapUI
8 5 (1.35%) Jenkins
9 4 (1.08%) Burp Suite
9 4 (1.08%) Metasploit
9 4 (1.08%) sqlmap
10 3 (0.81%) JUnit
10 3 (0.81%) Octopus Deploy
10 3 (0.81%) Subversion
11 2 (0.54%) Cucumber
11 2 (0.54%) Snyk
11 2 (0.54%) Vite
12 1 (0.27%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.27%) CMake
General
1 51 (13.75%) Finance
2 49 (13.21%) Social Skills
3 25 (6.74%) Retail
4 24 (6.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (5.93%) Public Sector
6 16 (4.31%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (2.70%) Legal
8 9 (2.43%) Marketing
9 8 (2.16%) Law
10 5 (1.35%) Banking
11 4 (1.08%) Police
12 3 (0.81%) Automotive
12 3 (0.81%) Games
12 3 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.54%) Billing
13 2 (0.54%) Electronics
13 2 (0.54%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.54%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.54%) Wholesale Banking
14 1 (0.27%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 110 (29.65%) Developer
2 72 (19.41%) Senior
3 49 (13.21%) Lead
4 42 (11.32%) Architect
5 27 (7.28%) Full Stack Developer
6 26 (7.01%) Security Engineer
7 24 (6.47%) AWS Engineer
8 22 (5.93%) Network Engineer
9 20 (5.39%) Data Engineer
9 20 (5.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 20 (5.39%) React Developer
10 18 (4.85%) Senior Developer
10 18 (4.85%) Software Developer
11 17 (4.58%) PHP Developer
12 15 (4.04%) .NET Developer
12 15 (4.04%) Software Engineer
13 14 (3.77%) DevSecOps Engineer
14 13 (3.50%) AWS Developer
14 13 (3.50%) DevOps Engineer
14 13 (3.50%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (20.49%) React
2 53 (14.29%) Node.js
3 41 (11.05%) .NET
4 30 (8.09%) Laravel
5 26 (7.01%) RESTful
6 25 (6.74%) AngularJS
6 25 (6.74%) CSS
6 25 (6.74%) HTML
7 21 (5.66%) XML
8 19 (5.12%) JSON
9 17 (4.58%) .NET Framework
10 16 (4.31%) .NET Core
10 16 (4.31%) Entity Framework
11 15 (4.04%) ARM Templates
11 15 (4.04%) Azure Blueprints
11 15 (4.04%) Next.js
11 15 (4.04%) Vue
12 11 (2.96%) Django
12 11 (2.96%) Spring
12 11 (2.96%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 44 (11.86%) Management Information System
2 27 (7.28%) Onboarding
3 21 (5.66%) Cloud Native
4 12 (3.23%) Data Centre
4 12 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
4 12 (3.23%) PropTech
5 11 (2.96%) Data Structures
6 8 (2.16%) Public Cloud
6 8 (2.16%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (1.89%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.89%) Reference Data
8 6 (1.62%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.62%) Legacy Code
8 6 (1.62%) Smartphone
8 6 (1.62%) Video Conferencing
9 5 (1.35%) Driving Licence
9 5 (1.35%) EFT
10 4 (1.08%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.08%) Enterprise Cloud
10 4 (1.08%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 35 (9.43%) Linux
2 30 (8.09%) Windows
3 19 (5.12%) Windows Server
4 12 (3.23%) Unix
5 10 (2.70%) Ubuntu
6 8 (2.16%) Solaris
7 4 (1.08%) Oracle Linux
8 3 (0.81%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.54%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.27%) Amazon Linux
10 1 (0.27%) CentOS
10 1 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (30.73%) Agile
2 100 (26.95%) DevOps
3 62 (16.71%) Mentoring
4 60 (16.17%) Full Stack Development
4 60 (16.17%) Problem-Solving
5 58 (15.63%) Software Engineering
6 57 (15.36%) Infrastructure as Code
7 46 (12.40%) CI/CD
8 45 (12.13%) Roadmaps
9 42 (11.32%) DevSecOps
9 42 (11.32%) Test Automation
10 39 (10.51%) TDD
11 37 (9.97%) Scrum
12 36 (9.70%) Data Engineering
13 33 (8.89%) Coaching
13 33 (8.89%) Microservices
14 31 (8.36%) Analytics
15 29 (7.82%) Cybersecurity
15 29 (7.82%) ITIL
16 28 (7.55%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 68 (18.33%) SQL
2 67 (18.06%) JavaScript
3 63 (16.98%) Python
4 61 (16.44%) TypeScript
5 48 (12.94%) C#
6 44 (11.86%) Java
7 31 (8.36%) PHP
8 20 (5.39%) PowerShell
9 11 (2.96%) Go
10 8 (2.16%) T-SQL
11 5 (1.35%) COBOL
11 5 (1.35%) Micro Focus COBOL
12 4 (1.08%) C
12 4 (1.08%) C++
13 3 (0.81%) Bash
13 3 (0.81%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.81%) Ruby
13 3 (0.81%) VB
14 2 (0.54%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.54%) R
Qualifications
1 51 (13.75%) Security Cleared
2 38 (10.24%) AWS Certification
3 25 (6.74%) SC Cleared
4 21 (5.66%) Degree
5 16 (4.31%) Azure Certification
5 16 (4.31%) BPSS Clearance
6 15 (4.04%) Cisco Certification
6 15 (4.04%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.96%) CCNA
8 8 (2.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (1.62%) CCNP
10 4 (1.08%) CCSA
10 4 (1.08%) CISSP
10 4 (1.08%) Network+ Certification
10 4 (1.08%) Oracle Certification
11 3 (0.81%) CCSK
11 3 (0.81%) CCSP
11 3 (0.81%) CISM
11 3 (0.81%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.81%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (6.74%) QA
2 22 (5.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (5.66%) NIST
4 15 (4.04%) NCSC
5 13 (3.50%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.43%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 7 (1.89%) Accessibility
8 5 (1.35%) GDPR
9 4 (1.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (1.08%) SLA
10 2 (0.54%) IFRS
10 2 (0.54%) IFRS 9
11 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.27%) GRC
11 1 (0.27%) SOC 2
System Software
1 50 (13.48%) Docker
2 18 (4.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (4.58%) Active Directory
4 10 (2.70%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (1.35%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.08%) VMware NSX
7 3 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
7 3 (0.81%) vSphere
8 2 (0.54%) Kamailio
8 2 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 59 (15.90%) Terraform
2 33 (8.89%) Kubernetes
3 22 (5.93%) Ansible
4 8 (2.16%) SCCM
4 8 (2.16%) vCenter Server
5 3 (0.81%) SCOM
5 3 (0.81%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.54%) Data Guard
6 2 (0.54%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.54%) Grafana
6 2 (0.54%) ZABBIX
7 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 61 (16.44%) Microsoft
2 27 (7.28%) Cisco
2 27 (7.28%) Oracle
2 27 (7.28%) VMware
3 16 (4.31%) Google
4 13 (3.50%) Informatica
5 11 (2.96%) CheckPoint
6 10 (2.70%) SolarWinds
7 9 (2.43%) Avaya
7 9 (2.43%) Citrix
8 8 (2.16%) Hyperion
8 8 (2.16%) JD Edwards
8 8 (2.16%) PeopleSoft
9 7 (1.89%) Meraki
9 7 (1.89%) Palo Alto
10 6 (1.62%) F5
11 5 (1.35%) Databricks
11 5 (1.35%) Globalscape
11 5 (1.35%) ServiceNow
11 5 (1.35%) Zscaler