Amazon EC2 Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Amazon EC2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 260 438 369
Rank change year-on-year +178 -69 -109
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 163 147 335
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.07% 0.43% 0.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.74% 1.00% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 113 125 267
10th Percentile £44,450 £41,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £63,750 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.74% - -3.57%
75th Percentile £118,750 £85,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £147,500 £95,000 £98,500
UK median annual salary £90,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +7.14% -

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Amazon EC2 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,943 14,646 20,291
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.18% 43.30% 47.66%
Number of salaries quoted 4,636 11,995 14,884
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,640 £38,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +0.78%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £109,375 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

Amazon EC2
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Amazon EC2 trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Amazon EC2.

Amazon EC2 salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Amazon EC2 over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Amazon EC2 salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 35 (21.47%) Apache
1 35 (21.47%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (3.68%) Confluence
3 3 (1.84%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.61%) nginx
4 1 (0.61%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 163 (100.00%) AWS
2 109 (66.87%) Amazon S3
3 90 (55.21%) Serverless
4 84 (51.53%) AWS Lambda
5 66 (40.49%) Amazon ECS
6 59 (36.20%) Amazon EKS
7 40 (24.54%) AWS CloudFormation
8 37 (22.70%) GCP
9 35 (21.47%) Snowflake
10 34 (20.86%) Dagster
10 34 (20.86%) dbt
11 29 (17.79%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 27 (16.56%) Amazon SQS
13 15 (9.20%) Datadog
14 12 (7.36%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 7 (4.29%) Amazon SageMaker
15 7 (4.29%) Azure
15 7 (4.29%) GitHub
16 6 (3.68%) Amazon ECR
16 6 (3.68%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.07%) Internet
2 4 (2.45%) Firewall
2 4 (2.45%) HTTPS
2 4 (2.45%) SD-WAN
2 4 (2.45%) VLAN
2 4 (2.45%) VPN
2 4 (2.45%) WAN
3 1 (0.61%) DNS
3 1 (0.61%) HTTP
3 1 (0.61%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (34.36%) Amazon RDS
2 41 (25.15%) Amazon Redshift
3 39 (23.93%) Amazon Athena
3 39 (23.93%) Data Lake
4 34 (20.86%) Apache Arrow
4 34 (20.86%) Apache Iceberg
4 34 (20.86%) Apache Ignite
4 34 (20.86%) Dremio
5 18 (11.04%) DynamoDB
6 16 (9.82%) PostgreSQL
7 14 (8.59%) MySQL
8 8 (4.91%) NoSQL
9 7 (4.29%) Amazon Aurora
9 7 (4.29%) MongoDB
10 4 (2.45%) Big Data
10 4 (2.45%) Tableau
11 3 (1.84%) Parquet
11 3 (1.84%) Relational Database
11 3 (1.84%) Spark SQL
12 2 (1.23%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 40 (24.54%) Git
2 27 (16.56%) GitLab
3 22 (13.50%) Jenkins
4 17 (10.43%) Cucumber
5 15 (9.20%) JUnit
6 14 (8.59%) IntelliJ
6 14 (8.59%) Maven
6 14 (8.59%) Mockito
7 13 (7.98%) JIRA
8 3 (1.84%) Artifactory
8 3 (1.84%) SonarQube
9 2 (1.23%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.61%) Babel
10 1 (0.61%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.61%) gulp
10 1 (0.61%) TestNG
10 1 (0.61%) webpack
General
1 87 (53.37%) Finance
2 60 (36.81%) Banking
3 58 (35.58%) Front Office
4 34 (20.86%) Investment Banking
5 20 (12.27%) Social Skills
6 11 (6.75%) Manufacturing
7 10 (6.13%) Electronics
8 9 (5.52%) Marketing
9 6 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (3.07%) Advertising
10 5 (3.07%) Public Sector
11 4 (2.45%) Analytical Skills
11 4 (2.45%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.84%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.84%) Retail
13 1 (0.61%) Aviation
13 1 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.61%) Fire and Rescue
13 1 (0.61%) Games
13 1 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 78 (47.85%) AWS Engineer
2 57 (34.97%) Senior
3 46 (28.22%) Software Engineer
4 44 (26.99%) AWS DevOps
5 38 (23.31%) Python Engineer
6 34 (20.86%) AWS Software Engineer
6 34 (20.86%) DevOps Engineer
7 30 (18.40%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 26 (15.95%) Senior DevOps
9 24 (14.72%) DevOps Manager
9 24 (14.72%) Finance Manager
9 24 (14.72%) Java Engineer
10 23 (14.11%) Developer
10 23 (14.11%) Java Software Engineer
11 20 (12.27%) Senior Software Engineer
12 16 (9.82%) Senior Developer
13 15 (9.20%) AWS Developer
13 15 (9.20%) Java Developer
14 14 (8.59%) DevOps Developer
14 14 (8.59%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (23.31%) PySpark
2 37 (22.70%) Pandas
3 34 (20.86%) gRPC
3 34 (20.86%) NumPy
3 34 (20.86%) Protocol Buffers
3 34 (20.86%) SciPy
4 27 (16.56%) React
5 16 (9.82%) Spring
5 16 (9.82%) Spring Boot
6 14 (8.59%) ActiveMQ
6 14 (8.59%) JMS
7 9 (5.52%) Django
7 9 (5.52%) Lambda Expressions
8 8 (4.91%) Flask
8 8 (4.91%) Node.js
9 7 (4.29%) Elastic Stack
9 7 (4.29%) Laravel
9 7 (4.29%) Next.js
9 7 (4.29%) REST
10 6 (3.68%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 35 (21.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 34 (20.86%) Derivative
2 34 (20.86%) Equities
2 34 (20.86%) Fixed Income
2 34 (20.86%) Hedge funds
3 15 (9.20%) Management Information System
4 14 (8.59%) Credit Derivative
4 14 (8.59%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (6.13%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.68%) Cloud Native
6 6 (3.68%) Molecular Biology
7 4 (2.45%) IoT
8 3 (1.84%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (1.84%) Educational Technology
8 3 (1.84%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.84%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.23%) Cloud Security Posture
9 2 (1.23%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.23%) Distributed Computing
9 2 (1.23%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 34 (20.86%) Linux
2 10 (6.13%) Windows
3 4 (2.45%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.23%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.61%) Debian
5 1 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (58.90%) Software Engineering
2 89 (54.60%) Agile
3 59 (36.20%) Asset Management
4 58 (35.58%) DevOps
5 55 (33.74%) CI/CD
6 39 (23.93%) Migration
7 33 (20.25%) Infrastructure as Code
8 30 (18.40%) Fintech
9 29 (17.79%) Analytics
10 25 (15.34%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 18 (11.04%) Deployment Automation
11 18 (11.04%) Microservices
12 16 (9.82%) Mentoring
12 16 (9.82%) SDLC
13 15 (9.20%) Machine Learning
13 15 (9.20%) Problem-Solving
14 11 (6.75%) Roadmaps
15 10 (6.13%) Collaborative Culture
15 10 (6.13%) Containerisation
16 9 (5.52%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 103 (63.19%) Python
2 79 (48.47%) JavaScript
3 66 (40.49%) Java
4 49 (30.06%) TypeScript
5 22 (13.50%) SQL
6 14 (8.59%) C++
7 8 (4.91%) Bash
8 7 (4.29%) PHP
9 6 (3.68%) Go
10 5 (3.07%) PowerShell
11 4 (2.45%) C#
11 4 (2.45%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.84%) Groovy
12 3 (1.84%) Perl
13 2 (1.23%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.61%) Erlang
14 1 (0.61%) F#
14 1 (0.61%) Haskell
14 1 (0.61%) Lisp
14 1 (0.61%) Scala
Qualifications
1 15 (9.20%) AWS Certification
2 9 (5.52%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.45%) Azure Certification
3 4 (2.45%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (2.45%) DV Cleared
3 4 (2.45%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (1.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (1.84%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
4 3 (1.84%) DBS Check
4 3 (1.84%) Degree
4 3 (1.84%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.23%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.23%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.23%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (0.61%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (0.61%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.61%) PhD
6 1 (0.61%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.98%) QA
2 3 (1.84%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.23%) GDPR
3 2 (1.23%) SLA
4 1 (0.61%) GMP
4 1 (0.61%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.61%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 45 (27.61%) Docker
2 4 (2.45%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.45%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.23%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 59 (36.20%) Terraform
2 46 (28.22%) Kubernetes
3 21 (12.88%) Ansible
4 6 (3.68%) Kustomize
5 4 (2.45%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (1.84%) Packer
6 3 (1.84%) Puppet
7 2 (1.23%) Argo
7 2 (1.23%) Kibana
7 2 (1.23%) logstash
8 1 (0.61%) Grafana
Vendors
1 17 (10.43%) IBM
2 12 (7.36%) Microsoft
3 7 (4.29%) Cisco
4 6 (3.68%) Sawtooth Software
5 4 (2.45%) SAP
6 3 (1.84%) AppDynamics
6 3 (1.84%) Atlassian
6 3 (1.84%) Databricks
7 2 (1.23%) Hitachi
8 1 (0.61%) Facebook
8 1 (0.61%) Google
8 1 (0.61%) Oracle
8 1 (0.61%) Red Hat