Hybrid/Remote Amazon SQS Job Trends

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Amazon SQS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 396 411 442
Rank change year-on-year +15 +31 +12
Permanent jobs citing Amazon SQS 62 19 65
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.26% 0.12% 0.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.71% 0.33% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 51 9 52
10th Percentile - £64,000 £62,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £72,500 £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £75,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% -25.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £81,875 £98,750 £107,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £128,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £74,500 £78,750
% change year-on-year -9.40% -5.40% +5.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Work from Home

Amazon SQS 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 8,674 5,782 9,505
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.98% 35.59% 40.73%
Number of salaries quoted 6,370 4,175 6,576
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,659 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -

Amazon SQS
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon SQS and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Amazon SQS job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Amazon SQS
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Amazon SQS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Amazon SQS

Amazon SQS
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Amazon SQS over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Amazon SQS salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Amazon SQS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (4.84%) Anypoint
1 3 (4.84%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (1.61%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 62 (100.00%) AWS
2 56 (90.32%) AWS Lambda
2 56 (90.32%) Serverless
3 47 (75.81%) Amazon S3
4 35 (56.45%) Amazon ECS
5 26 (41.94%) Amazon EC2
6 25 (40.32%) Amazon EventBridge
7 14 (22.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 10 (16.13%) AWS CloudFormation
9 9 (14.52%) AWS Step Functions
9 9 (14.52%) SaaS
10 8 (12.90%) Amazon Cognito
11 6 (9.68%) Azure
11 6 (9.68%) GitHub
12 5 (8.06%) Datadog
12 5 (8.06%) GitHub Actions
13 4 (6.45%) GitHub Copilot
14 3 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
14 3 (4.84%) GCP
14 3 (4.84%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.61%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (53.23%) PostgreSQL
2 26 (41.94%) MongoDB
3 18 (29.03%) DynamoDB
4 12 (19.35%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (3.23%) Big Data
6 1 (1.61%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (1.61%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.61%) DuckDB
6 1 (1.61%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.61%) Redis
Development Applications
1 27 (43.55%) Cypress.io
2 6 (9.68%) Git
3 5 (8.06%) Jenkins
4 3 (4.84%) Postman
4 3 (4.84%) Selenium
5 2 (3.23%) GitLab
5 2 (3.23%) Maven
5 2 (3.23%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.61%) TeamCity
General
1 16 (25.81%) Social Skills
2 2 (3.23%) Finance
3 1 (1.61%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.61%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 43 (69.35%) Developer
2 27 (43.55%) Full-Stack Developer
3 18 (29.03%) Senior
4 12 (19.35%) Lead
5 11 (17.74%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 8 (12.90%) Integration Developer
7 7 (11.29%) Senior Developer
7 7 (11.29%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
8 6 (9.68%) Lead Developer
9 5 (8.06%) Integration Engineer
9 5 (8.06%) Java Developer
9 5 (8.06%) Software Engineer
10 4 (6.45%) AWS Engineer
10 4 (6.45%) AWS Software Engineer
10 4 (6.45%) Python Engineer
10 4 (6.45%) Python Software Engineer
10 4 (6.45%) React Developer
10 4 (6.45%) Senior Software Engineer
11 3 (4.84%) MuleSoft Developer
11 3 (4.84%) Senior Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (72.58%) Node.js
2 40 (64.52%) React
3 29 (46.77%) Jest
4 25 (40.32%) Ruby on Rails
5 14 (22.58%) Kafka
5 14 (22.58%) Terraform
6 11 (17.74%) RESTful
7 8 (12.90%) AWS CDK
8 5 (8.06%) OpenTelemetry
8 5 (8.06%) Spring Boot
9 4 (6.45%) OpenAPI
9 4 (6.45%) REST
9 4 (6.45%) Swagger
10 3 (4.84%) EDI
10 3 (4.84%) JPA
10 3 (4.84%) JWT
10 3 (4.84%) Next.js
10 3 (4.84%) OAuth
10 3 (4.84%) Spring MVC
10 3 (4.84%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 14 (22.58%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (12.90%) Cloud Native
2 8 (12.90%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (4.84%) Life Science
4 2 (3.23%) Blog
4 2 (3.23%) Self-Driving Car
5 1 (1.61%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.61%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.61%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (66.13%) Microservices
2 38 (61.29%) Full-Stack Development
3 25 (40.32%) Mob Programming
4 19 (30.65%) CI/CD
4 19 (30.65%) Mentoring
5 17 (27.42%) Event-Driven
6 16 (25.81%) Infrastructure as Code
7 14 (22.58%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 13 (20.97%) Agile
8 13 (20.97%) AI
8 13 (20.97%) Collaborative Culture
9 10 (16.13%) Observability
9 10 (16.13%) Personalization
9 10 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (14.52%) Containerisation
10 9 (14.52%) Software Engineering
11 8 (12.90%) Continuous Delivery
11 8 (12.90%) DevOps
12 7 (11.29%) SDLC
12 7 (11.29%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 35 (56.45%) JavaScript
2 25 (40.32%) Ruby
3 24 (38.71%) TypeScript
4 10 (16.13%) Python
5 5 (8.06%) Java
5 5 (8.06%) SQL
6 3 (4.84%) DataWeave
6 3 (4.84%) Kotlin
6 3 (4.84%) Scala
7 2 (3.23%) Bash
7 2 (3.23%) Go
7 2 (3.23%) Groovy
8 1 (1.61%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (4.84%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.23%) AWS Certification
2 2 (3.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (3.23%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.61%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.84%) GDPR
2 1 (1.61%) QA
System Software
1 13 (20.97%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (12.90%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.23%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 5 (8.06%) HubSpot
2 3 (4.84%) Dynatrace
2 3 (4.84%) MuleSoft
2 3 (4.84%) Splunk
2 3 (4.84%) webMethods
3 1 (1.61%) Databricks