AWS Jobs in the West Midlands

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 14 11
Rank change year-on-year -16 -3 +6
Permanent jobs citing AWS 442 804 904
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 6.02% 12.57% 12.41%
As % of the Cloud Services category 18.20% 34.55% 32.93%
Number of salaries quoted 380 345 638
10th Percentile £37,440 £46,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £45,975 £50,000 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +15.38%

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

AWS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,429 2,327 2,745
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 33.06% 36.39% 37.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2,090 1,526 2,051
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £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 £66,250 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £82,970
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

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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 8 May 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 8 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
Birmingham -16 188 £65,432 +0.67% 67
Warwickshire +9 53 £46,250 -31.48% 13
Staffordshire -10 46 £52,500 +23.53% 11
Coventry -4 34 £50,150 -31.30% 17
Wednesbury +5 15 £35,000 -22.22%
Solihull -4 9 £43,750 -41.67% 7
Wolverhampton -12 8 £68,750 -13.52% 4
Worcestershire -32 8 £45,000 -29.41% 2
Walsall -1 3 £92,500 - 3
Shropshire -33 2 £78,273 +11.82% 1
Halesowen - 2 £36,250 -
Herefordshire -11 1 £55,000 +22.22% 1
AWS
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 20 (4.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (4.07%) IIS
3 7 (1.58%) Apache
4 6 (1.36%) CMS
4 6 (1.36%) Headless CMS
4 6 (1.36%) Tuxedo
5 5 (1.13%) Apache Spark
5 5 (1.13%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.90%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.68%) nginx
8 2 (0.45%) Exchange Server 2010
9 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (1.81%) Adobe XD
2 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.23%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.90%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.23%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 236 (53.39%) Azure
2 95 (21.49%) GCP
3 51 (11.54%) GitHub
3 51 (11.54%) Serverless
4 44 (9.95%) SaaS
5 42 (9.50%) AWS Lambda
6 32 (7.24%) Amazon S3
7 28 (6.33%) Azure DevOps
8 26 (5.88%) Power Platform
9 24 (5.43%) Microsoft 365
10 23 (5.20%) Amazon EC2
11 20 (4.52%) GitHub Actions
12 19 (4.30%) PaaS
12 19 (4.30%) Snowflake
13 18 (4.07%) Cloud Computing
14 14 (3.17%) IaaS
15 12 (2.71%) AWS CloudFormation
16 11 (2.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 11 (2.49%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 10 (2.26%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 31 (7.01%) Firewall
2 27 (6.11%) WAN
3 24 (5.43%) DNS
4 20 (4.52%) DHCP
4 20 (4.52%) SD-WAN
5 17 (3.85%) Wi-Fi
6 14 (3.17%) MPLS
7 13 (2.94%) HTTP
7 13 (2.94%) SAN
7 13 (2.94%) Wireless
8 12 (2.71%) TCP/IP
9 8 (1.81%) FTP
9 8 (1.81%) SMTP
9 8 (1.81%) SNMP
9 8 (1.81%) SSH
9 8 (1.81%) SSL
9 8 (1.81%) Telnet
9 8 (1.81%) VLAN
10 6 (1.36%) Unified Communications
11 5 (1.13%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (16.52%) SQL Server
2 42 (9.50%) Data Warehouse
3 34 (7.69%) MySQL
4 31 (7.01%) Amazon RDS
4 31 (7.01%) MongoDB
5 29 (6.56%) Amazon Redshift
6 28 (6.33%) NoSQL
7 27 (6.11%) PostgreSQL
8 24 (5.43%) Power BI
9 23 (5.20%) Elasticsearch
10 21 (4.75%) Relational Database
11 20 (4.52%) BigQuery
12 19 (4.30%) DynamoDB
13 16 (3.62%) Tableau
14 14 (3.17%) Looker
15 8 (1.81%) RDBMS
16 7 (1.58%) Amazon Aurora
16 7 (1.58%) Data Mining
17 6 (1.36%) Big Data
17 6 (1.36%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 31 (7.01%) Git
2 19 (4.30%) Cucumber
3 16 (3.62%) Postman
4 15 (3.39%) GitLab
5 11 (2.49%) SonarQube
6 10 (2.26%) Jenkins
6 10 (2.26%) MSTest
6 10 (2.26%) SoapUI
6 10 (2.26%) Visual Studio
7 9 (2.04%) JIRA
8 5 (1.13%) JUnit
8 5 (1.13%) Sonatype Nexus
9 3 (0.68%) Maven
9 3 (0.68%) Octopus Deploy
9 3 (0.68%) Subversion
10 2 (0.45%) Burp Suite
10 2 (0.45%) Metasploit
10 2 (0.45%) MSBuild
10 2 (0.45%) Snyk
10 2 (0.45%) sqlmap
General
1 90 (20.36%) Finance
2 48 (10.86%) Social Skills
3 33 (7.47%) Analytical Skills
4 30 (6.79%) Retail
5 29 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 11 (2.49%) Public Sector
7 10 (2.26%) Law
7 10 (2.26%) Marketing
8 8 (1.81%) Banking
9 6 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (1.13%) Games
10 5 (1.13%) Legal
10 5 (1.13%) Publishing
10 5 (1.13%) Telecoms
11 4 (0.90%) Aerospace
11 4 (0.90%) Police
12 3 (0.68%) Electronics
13 2 (0.45%) Back Office
13 2 (0.45%) Billing
14 1 (0.23%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 122 (27.60%) Developer
2 83 (18.78%) Senior
3 60 (13.57%) Lead
4 39 (8.82%) Architect
5 34 (7.69%) Network Engineer
6 33 (7.47%) Full Stack Developer
7 31 (7.01%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 28 (6.33%) Data Engineer
8 28 (6.33%) Software Engineer
9 27 (6.11%) .NET Developer
10 18 (4.07%) AWS Engineer
11 15 (3.39%) Technical Leader
12 14 (3.17%) AWS Developer
12 14 (3.17%) Cisco Engineer
12 14 (3.17%) Cisco Network Engineer
12 14 (3.17%) JavaScript Developer
12 14 (3.17%) Software Developer
13 13 (2.94%) Senior Network Engineer
13 13 (2.94%) Systems Engineer
14 12 (2.71%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 107 (24.21%) React
2 76 (17.19%) Node.js
3 62 (14.03%) .NET
4 43 (9.73%) AngularJS
5 36 (8.14%) .NET Core
6 35 (7.92%) RESTful
7 30 (6.79%) .NET Framework
8 28 (6.33%) HTML
9 27 (6.11%) ASP.NET
9 27 (6.11%) CSS
9 27 (6.11%) Spring
10 26 (5.88%) Spring Boot
11 24 (5.43%) Entity Framework
11 24 (5.43%) Vue
12 23 (5.20%) XML
13 22 (4.98%) JSON
14 21 (4.75%) Laravel
14 21 (4.75%) Next.js
15 19 (4.30%) ASP.NET MVC
15 19 (4.30%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.82%) Management Information System
2 26 (5.88%) Onboarding
2 26 (5.88%) Public Cloud
3 24 (5.43%) Product Ownership
4 21 (4.75%) Data Structures
5 20 (4.52%) Cloud Native
5 20 (4.52%) Self-Motivation
6 19 (4.30%) Data Centre
7 16 (3.62%) Greenfield Project
8 13 (2.94%) Clustering
8 13 (2.94%) Distributed Systems
9 11 (2.49%) Private Cloud
10 8 (1.81%) Driving Licence
10 8 (1.81%) EFT
11 7 (1.58%) Algorithms
12 5 (1.13%) Distributed Applications
12 5 (1.13%) IoT
12 5 (1.13%) Reference Data
13 4 (0.90%) PropTech
14 3 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 37 (8.37%) Windows
2 28 (6.33%) Linux
2 28 (6.33%) Windows Server
3 11 (2.49%) Unix
4 8 (1.81%) Ubuntu
5 6 (1.36%) Solaris
6 2 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.23%) CentOS
7 1 (0.23%) Debian
7 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (34.62%) Agile
2 103 (23.30%) DevOps
3 88 (19.91%) Full Stack Development
4 76 (17.19%) CI/CD
4 76 (17.19%) Software Engineering
5 72 (16.29%) Problem-Solving
6 71 (16.06%) Scrum
7 69 (15.61%) Microservices
8 63 (14.25%) Mentoring
9 56 (12.67%) TDD
10 50 (11.31%) Infrastructure as Code
11 48 (10.86%) Continuous Integration
12 46 (10.41%) Test Automation
13 45 (10.18%) Roadmaps
14 44 (9.95%) Kanban
15 42 (9.50%) ETL
16 41 (9.28%) Business Intelligence
17 38 (8.60%) MVC
18 37 (8.37%) BDD
18 37 (8.37%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 99 (22.40%) TypeScript
2 91 (20.59%) JavaScript
3 87 (19.68%) Java
3 87 (19.68%) SQL
4 64 (14.48%) Python
5 61 (13.80%) C#
6 26 (5.88%) PowerShell
7 24 (5.43%) Go
8 22 (4.98%) PHP
9 6 (1.36%) Bash
9 6 (1.36%) COBOL
9 6 (1.36%) Micro Focus COBOL
9 6 (1.36%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.13%) C
11 4 (0.90%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.68%) C++
12 3 (0.68%) Ruby
12 3 (0.68%) VB
13 2 (0.45%) R
13 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 49 (11.09%) Security Cleared
2 38 (8.60%) Degree
3 28 (6.33%) AWS Certification
3 28 (6.33%) SC Cleared
4 22 (4.98%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (4.07%) CCNA
6 12 (2.71%) CCNP
6 12 (2.71%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (2.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 10 (2.26%) Azure Certification
8 10 (2.26%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (1.81%) CCSA
10 5 (1.13%) HNC
11 4 (0.90%) CISM
11 4 (0.90%) CISSP
11 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (0.90%) Network+ Certification
12 3 (0.68%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 3 (0.68%) CCSP
12 3 (0.68%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (8.37%) QA
2 13 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 12 (2.71%) Data Quality
4 11 (2.49%) NIST
5 10 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (2.04%) SLA
7 8 (1.81%) GDPR
7 8 (1.81%) NCSC
7 8 (1.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 6 (1.36%) Actionable Recommendations
9 5 (1.13%) Accessibility
10 2 (0.45%) GRC
11 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 55 (12.44%) Docker
2 28 (6.33%) Active Directory
3 27 (6.11%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (3.17%) VMware NSX
5 13 (2.94%) Hyper-V
6 10 (2.26%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.45%) Citrix Hypervisor
7 2 (0.45%) pfSense
7 2 (0.45%) Terminal Services
7 2 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.45%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.23%) Firmware
8 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 49 (11.09%) Terraform
2 33 (7.47%) Kubernetes
3 21 (4.75%) Ansible
4 8 (1.81%) SCCM
4 8 (1.81%) vCenter Server
5 4 (0.90%) Data Guard
6 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.45%) Backup Exec
7 2 (0.45%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.45%) Puppet
8 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.23%) Grafana
8 1 (0.23%) ITRS Geneos
8 1 (0.23%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.23%) WSUS
Vendors
1 92 (20.81%) Microsoft
2 54 (12.22%) Cisco
3 49 (11.09%) VMware
4 32 (7.24%) Google
5 30 (6.79%) CheckPoint
6 23 (5.20%) Oracle
7 22 (4.98%) Palo Alto
8 14 (3.17%) Citrix
8 14 (3.17%) Informatica
9 12 (2.71%) Adobe
9 12 (2.71%) HP
10 10 (2.26%) Databricks
10 10 (2.26%) Veeam
11 9 (2.04%) Meraki
11 9 (2.04%) Nimble Storage
11 9 (2.04%) SolarWinds
12 8 (1.81%) Globalscape
13 7 (1.58%) F5
13 7 (1.58%) MuleSoft
14 6 (1.36%) Zerto