AWS CloudFormation Jobs with Work from Home Options

Amazon AWS CloudFormation
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for AWS CloudFormation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS CloudFormation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 451 316 243
Rank change year-on-year -135 -73 -33
Permanent jobs citing AWS CloudFormation 142 444 1,071
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.42% 1.03% 1.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.97% 2.16% 3.05%
Number of salaries quoted 118 296 511
10th Percentile £52,125 £55,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,597 £62,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £77,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.10% +10.71% +21.74%
75th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £104,375 £107,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.25% +10.34% +20.83%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,616 20,567 35,076
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.31% 47.67% 52.54%
Number of salaries quoted 11,971 15,067 21,832
10th Percentile £35,500 £37,847 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +1.96% +10.87%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

AWS CloudFormation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS CloudFormation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS CloudFormation trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CloudFormation
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing AWS CloudFormation.

AWS CloudFormation salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CloudFormation
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing AWS CloudFormation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

AWS CloudFormation salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS CloudFormation
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 15 (10.56%) Confluence
2 1 (0.70%) Apache
2 1 (0.70%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.70%) Drupal
2 1 (0.70%) Moodle
2 1 (0.70%) nginx
2 1 (0.70%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (0.70%) Magento
1 1 (0.70%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 136 (95.77%) AWS
2 74 (52.11%) Serverless
3 71 (50.00%) Amazon S3
4 64 (45.07%) AWS Lambda
5 52 (36.62%) Amazon EC2
5 52 (36.62%) Azure
6 37 (26.06%) Amazon EKS
6 37 (26.06%) GitHub
7 34 (23.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 33 (23.24%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 29 (20.42%) Amazon ECS
9 29 (20.42%) CloudFront
10 28 (19.72%) Route 53
11 24 (16.90%) SaaS
12 21 (14.79%) AWS Fargate
13 19 (13.38%) Azure AKS
13 19 (13.38%) Azure DevOps
14 18 (12.68%) Amazon SQS
14 18 (12.68%) GCP
15 15 (10.56%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.04%) Firewall
1 10 (7.04%) VPN
2 7 (4.93%) DNS
3 3 (2.11%) HTTPS
3 3 (2.11%) SSL
4 2 (1.41%) IPv4
4 2 (1.41%) OSPF
4 2 (1.41%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (29.58%) Amazon RDS
2 19 (13.38%) DynamoDB
3 16 (11.27%) MySQL
4 10 (7.04%) Redis
5 8 (5.63%) Couchbase
6 7 (4.93%) Amazon Aurora
6 7 (4.93%) NoSQL
6 7 (4.93%) SQL Server
7 4 (2.82%) MongoDB
7 4 (2.82%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (2.11%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.70%) Big Data
9 1 (0.70%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.70%) Electronic Patient Records
9 1 (0.70%) Power BI
9 1 (0.70%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 40 (28.17%) Jenkins
2 24 (16.90%) Git
3 18 (12.68%) GitLab
4 16 (11.27%) Bitbucket
4 16 (11.27%) JIRA
5 12 (8.45%) Sonatype Nexus
6 9 (6.34%) Subversion
7 7 (4.93%) Octopus Deploy
8 6 (4.23%) TeamCity
9 2 (1.41%) Burp Suite
9 2 (1.41%) JMeter
9 2 (1.41%) Metasploit
9 2 (1.41%) sqlmap
9 2 (1.41%) Travis CI
10 1 (0.70%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.70%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.70%) Eclipse
10 1 (0.70%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.70%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.70%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 32 (22.54%) Social Skills
2 14 (9.86%) Automotive
3 12 (8.45%) Finance
4 11 (7.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (6.34%) Law
5 9 (6.34%) Retail
6 8 (5.63%) Games
7 7 (4.93%) Health Technology
8 5 (3.52%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (3.52%) Banking
9 4 (2.82%) Public Sector
10 3 (2.11%) Marketing
10 3 (2.11%) Tech for Good
11 2 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.41%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.70%) Legal
12 1 (0.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 52 (36.62%) AWS Engineer
2 44 (30.99%) DevOps Engineer
3 32 (22.54%) Senior
4 31 (21.83%) AWS DevOps
5 26 (18.31%) Developer
5 26 (18.31%) Lead
6 25 (17.61%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 23 (16.20%) Cloud Engineer
8 21 (14.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 17 (11.97%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
10 13 (9.15%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
10 13 (9.15%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 10 (7.04%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 10 (7.04%) Platform Engineer
12 9 (6.34%) Automation Engineer
12 9 (6.34%) AWS Architect
12 9 (6.34%) AWS Platform Engineer
12 9 (6.34%) Cloud Architect
12 9 (6.34%) Cloud Automation Engineer
12 9 (6.34%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (19.72%) .NET
2 15 (10.56%) Node.js
3 13 (9.15%) AWS CDK
4 12 (8.45%) Elastic Stack
5 8 (5.63%) JSON
6 6 (4.23%) AWS SAM
6 6 (4.23%) JSON Schema
6 6 (4.23%) OpenAPI
6 6 (4.23%) React
6 6 (4.23%) Swagger
7 5 (3.52%) .NET Framework
7 5 (3.52%) ASP.NET
7 5 (3.52%) PySpark
7 5 (3.52%) Redux
7 5 (3.52%) REST
7 5 (3.52%) RESTful
8 4 (2.82%) .NET Core
8 4 (2.82%) SAML
9 3 (2.11%) AngularJS
9 3 (2.11%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.27%) Client/Server
1 16 (11.27%) Mobile App
2 12 (8.45%) Cloud Native
3 10 (7.04%) Distributed Systems
4 9 (6.34%) Data Centre
4 9 (6.34%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (4.93%) Blog
6 6 (4.23%) Hedge funds
6 6 (4.23%) IoT
7 5 (3.52%) Public Cloud
8 3 (2.11%) Educational Technology
8 3 (2.11%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (2.11%) Linux Command Line
8 3 (2.11%) Robotics
9 2 (1.41%) Blockchain
9 2 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.41%) NHS
10 1 (0.70%) Cyber Defence
10 1 (0.70%) Driving Licence
10 1 (0.70%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 28 (19.72%) Linux
2 20 (14.08%) Windows
3 6 (4.23%) Windows Server
4 5 (3.52%) Unix
5 3 (2.11%) Amazon Linux
5 3 (2.11%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (1.41%) Debian
6 2 (1.41%) Solaris
6 2 (1.41%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (74.65%) DevOps
2 104 (73.24%) Infrastructure as Code
3 74 (52.11%) CI/CD
4 52 (36.62%) Containerisation
5 34 (23.94%) Agile
5 34 (23.94%) Microservices
6 30 (21.13%) Problem-Solving
7 22 (15.49%) Continuous Integration
8 19 (13.38%) Computer Science
8 19 (13.38%) Mentoring
8 19 (13.38%) Platform Engineering
9 18 (12.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 18 (12.68%) Software Engineering
10 15 (10.56%) DevSecOps
10 15 (10.56%) Migration
11 14 (9.86%) Architectural Design
11 14 (9.86%) Artificial Intelligence
11 14 (9.86%) Configuration Management
11 14 (9.86%) Content Management
11 14 (9.86%) Digital Content Management
Programming Languages
1 71 (50.00%) Python
2 33 (23.24%) Java
3 26 (18.31%) Bash
4 17 (11.97%) PowerShell
5 15 (10.56%) C#
5 15 (10.56%) JavaScript
5 15 (10.56%) SQL
6 12 (8.45%) TypeScript
7 10 (7.04%) Go
8 8 (5.63%) Ruby
8 8 (5.63%) Shell Script
8 8 (5.63%) T-SQL
9 5 (3.52%) R
10 3 (2.11%) Groovy
11 2 (1.41%) PHP
Qualifications
1 27 (19.01%) AWS Certification
2 19 (13.38%) Computer Science Degree
2 19 (13.38%) Degree
3 17 (11.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 15 (10.56%) Security Cleared
5 14 (9.86%) SC Cleared
6 13 (9.15%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 5 (3.52%) Azure Certification
7 5 (3.52%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (2.11%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (1.41%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.70%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.52%) NIST
2 3 (2.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (2.11%) SOC 2
3 1 (0.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (0.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.70%) GDPR
3 1 (0.70%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.70%) NCSC
3 1 (0.70%) QA
System Software
1 77 (54.23%) Docker
2 14 (9.86%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (4.93%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.70%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.70%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 101 (71.13%) Terraform
2 81 (57.04%) Kubernetes
3 26 (18.31%) Ansible
4 19 (13.38%) Grafana
5 15 (10.56%) Prometheus
6 13 (9.15%) Packer
7 12 (8.45%) Puppet
8 9 (6.34%) Progress Chef
9 5 (3.52%) Salt
10 4 (2.82%) Consul
10 4 (2.82%) Rancher
11 2 (1.41%) CSIRT
11 2 (1.41%) Docker Swarm
12 1 (0.70%) Cacti
12 1 (0.70%) Nagios
12 1 (0.70%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 14 (9.86%) ForgeRock
1 14 (9.86%) Sitecore
2 12 (8.45%) Atlassian
3 11 (7.75%) Microsoft
4 9 (6.34%) VMware
5 6 (4.23%) Databricks
5 6 (4.23%) Google
5 6 (4.23%) Splunk
6 4 (2.82%) Dynatrace
6 4 (2.82%) New Relic
7 3 (2.11%) Rackspace
7 3 (2.11%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.70%) Citrix
8 1 (0.70%) Oracle
8 1 (0.70%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.70%) SAP