AWS Architect Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Amazon Web Services Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Amazon Web Services Architect salary for remote or hybrid work is £78,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 551 538
Rank change year-on-year +202 -13 +163
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Architect 48 41 135
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.32% 0.12% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.13% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 27 31 120
10th Percentile - £62,500 £71,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £75,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,000 £80,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -11.11% +2.86%
75th Percentile £92,500 £85,000 £107,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £91,250 £115,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £80,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,554 32,482 41,080
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 95.99% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 9,860 24,960 29,208
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,777 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.95% -12.04% -

AWS Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured AWS Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS Architect trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

AWS Architect
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AWS Architect salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Architect
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing AWS Architect over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

AWS Architect salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, AWS Architect 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring AWS Architect in the job title.

1 48 (100.00%) AWS
2 30 (62.50%) Management Information System
3 24 (50.00%) DevOps
3 24 (50.00%) Cloud Security
4 23 (47.92%) Kubernetes
4 23 (47.92%) AWS Certification
5 22 (45.83%) Containerisation
6 21 (43.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 21 (43.75%) GDPR
6 21 (43.75%) Serverless
6 21 (43.75%) Infrastructure as Code
6 21 (43.75%) Docker
7 20 (41.67%) Microservices
7 20 (41.67%) CI/CD
7 20 (41.67%) Roadmaps
8 19 (39.58%) Architectural Design
8 19 (39.58%) HIPAA
8 19 (39.58%) Java
9 18 (37.50%) Software Engineering
9 18 (37.50%) Degree
9 18 (37.50%) AWS Lambda
10 17 (35.42%) Data Protection
11 16 (33.33%) Computer Science
11 16 (33.33%) Security Architecture
11 16 (33.33%) Terraform
11 16 (33.33%) Social Skills
12 15 (31.25%) Zero Trust
12 15 (31.25%) Incident Response
12 15 (31.25%) Design Patterns
12 15 (31.25%) Elastic Stack

AWS Architect Skill Set
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 1 (2.08%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 48 (100.00%) AWS
2 21 (43.75%) Serverless
3 18 (37.50%) AWS Lambda
4 15 (31.25%) AWS CloudFormation
4 15 (31.25%) Azure
5 14 (29.17%) AWS KMS
6 13 (27.08%) GCP
7 5 (10.42%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (10.42%) Amazon S3
7 5 (10.42%) SaaS
7 5 (10.42%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 4 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (4.17%) Amazon ECS
9 2 (4.17%) Amazon SageMaker
9 2 (4.17%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (4.17%) AWS Direct Connect
10 1 (2.08%) Amazon EKS
10 1 (2.08%) Amazon Macie
10 1 (2.08%) AWS Step Functions
10 1 (2.08%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 15 (31.25%) Network Security
2 9 (18.75%) Firewall
3 3 (6.25%) Internet
3 3 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.58%) NoSQL
2 3 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (4.17%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (4.17%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (4.17%) Data Lake
3 2 (4.17%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.08%) MySQL
4 1 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.08%) Power BI
General
1 16 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 8 (16.67%) Finance
3 3 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Back Office
5 1 (2.08%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (31.25%) Elastic Stack
2 14 (29.17%) Kafka
3 2 (4.17%) MACH
4 1 (2.08%) Laravel
4 1 (2.08%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 30 (62.50%) Management Information System
2 12 (25.00%) Cloud Native
3 7 (14.58%) Public Cloud
4 6 (12.50%) Data Centre
4 6 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (4.17%) Cloud Security Posture
6 2 (4.17%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (4.17%) Educational Technology
6 2 (4.17%) Security Posture
7 1 (2.08%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 6 (12.50%) Linux
1 6 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 24 (50.00%) DevOps
2 22 (45.83%) Containerisation
3 21 (43.75%) Infrastructure as Code
4 20 (41.67%) CI/CD
4 20 (41.67%) Microservices
4 20 (41.67%) Roadmaps
5 19 (39.58%) Architectural Design
6 18 (37.50%) Software Engineering
7 17 (35.42%) Data Protection
8 16 (33.33%) Computer Science
8 16 (33.33%) Security Architecture
9 15 (31.25%) Design Patterns
9 15 (31.25%) Incident Response
9 15 (31.25%) Mentoring
9 15 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
9 15 (31.25%) Zero Trust
10 14 (29.17%) Regulatory Compliance
11 13 (27.08%) Deployment Automation
11 13 (27.08%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 19 (39.58%) Java
2 9 (18.75%) Python
3 7 (14.58%) SQL
4 6 (12.50%) C#
5 2 (4.17%) Bash
6 1 (2.08%) PHP
Qualifications
1 23 (47.92%) AWS Certification
2 21 (43.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 18 (37.50%) Degree
4 14 (29.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (29.17%) SC Cleared
4 14 (29.17%) Security Cleared
5 6 (12.50%) Azure Certification
6 2 (4.17%) CEH
6 2 (4.17%) CISM
6 2 (4.17%) CISSP
6 2 (4.17%) GIAC
6 2 (4.17%) ISSAP
6 2 (4.17%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (4.17%) SANS
7 1 (2.08%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (2.08%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 1 (2.08%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (43.75%) GDPR
2 19 (39.58%) HIPAA
3 8 (16.67%) NIST
4 2 (4.17%) COBIT
4 2 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (4.17%) PCI DSS
4 2 (4.17%) SOC 2
5 1 (2.08%) GMP
5 1 (2.08%) NCSC
System Software
1 21 (43.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (47.92%) Kubernetes
2 16 (33.33%) Terraform
3 14 (29.17%) Grafana
3 14 (29.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 11 (22.92%) Google
2 7 (14.58%) Oracle
3 5 (10.42%) IBM
3 5 (10.42%) Salesforce
4 2 (4.17%) Hitachi
5 1 (2.08%) Splunk