AWS Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
UK > Work from Home

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 8 6
Rank change year-on-year -4 -2 -4
Permanent jobs citing AWS 2,782 5,210 6,620
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.49% 15.31% 18.35%
As % of the Cloud Services category 41.27% 36.07% 38.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,404 4,016 5,198
10th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £53,750 £55,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -
75th Percentile £108,188 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £135,000 £122,500 £116,250
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% -6.67% +3.45%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

AWS 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 6,741 14,444 17,268
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.68% 42.45% 47.88%
Number of salaries quoted 4,492 11,514 13,270
10th Percentile £31,510 £36,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,375 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £102,625
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% -

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AWS trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AWS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AWS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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
1 234 (8.41%) Apache Airflow
2 183 (6.58%) Confluence
3 166 (5.97%) Apache
4 72 (2.59%) Apache Spark
5 14 (0.50%) Headless CMS
5 14 (0.50%) IIS
6 11 (0.40%) SharePoint
7 10 (0.36%) Microsoft Exchange
7 10 (0.36%) nginx
8 9 (0.32%) CMS
9 4 (0.14%) OpenEdge
9 4 (0.14%) OpenStack
9 4 (0.14%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.11%) Drupal
10 3 (0.11%) WordPress
11 2 (0.072%) Umbraco
11 2 (0.072%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.072%) WebSphere Application Server
12 1 (0.036%) Oracle Application Server
12 1 (0.036%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (0.32%) Chatbot
2 6 (0.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (0.18%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.14%) Adobe XD
4 4 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.14%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.072%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (0.40%) Shopify
2 9 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.14%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.072%) Magento
5 1 (0.036%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1,378 (49.53%) Azure
2 985 (35.41%) GCP
3 619 (22.25%) Serverless
4 588 (21.14%) AWS Lambda
5 233 (8.38%) dbt
6 227 (8.16%) Pulumi
7 182 (6.54%) SaaS
8 181 (6.51%) Amazon S3
9 140 (5.03%) Snowflake
10 124 (4.46%) AWS CloudFormation
11 111 (3.99%) Amazon EKS
12 109 (3.92%) Amazon EC2
13 108 (3.88%) Amazon ECS
14 84 (3.02%) GitHub
15 77 (2.77%) AWS Step Functions
16 65 (2.34%) Microsoft 365
17 62 (2.23%) PaaS
18 52 (1.87%) OpenShift
19 49 (1.76%) Cloud Computing
19 49 (1.76%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 585 (21.03%) Broadband
2 114 (4.10%) Firewall
3 91 (3.27%) SSL
4 84 (3.02%) SSH
5 70 (2.52%) VPN
6 61 (2.19%) DNS
7 58 (2.08%) WAN
8 49 (1.76%) TCP/IP
9 38 (1.37%) SD-WAN
10 36 (1.29%) Network Security
11 29 (1.04%) DHCP
12 25 (0.90%) VLAN
13 24 (0.86%) BGP
13 24 (0.86%) LAN
13 24 (0.86%) OSPF
14 18 (0.65%) Internet
14 18 (0.65%) Wi-Fi
15 17 (0.61%) Cisco ASA
16 16 (0.58%) Cisco Firepower
17 13 (0.47%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 327 (11.75%) SQL Server
2 309 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 254 (9.13%) Relational Database
4 226 (8.12%) Amazon Athena
5 223 (8.02%) RDBMS
6 209 (7.51%) Apache Arrow
6 209 (7.51%) Apache Iceberg
6 209 (7.51%) Dremio
7 192 (6.90%) Elasticsearch
8 191 (6.87%) PostgreSQL
9 141 (5.07%) DynamoDB
10 124 (4.46%) MySQL
11 122 (4.39%) Data Lake
12 114 (4.10%) Apache Ignite
13 79 (2.84%) MongoDB
14 66 (2.37%) Data Warehouse
15 63 (2.26%) Amazon RDS
16 46 (1.65%) Power BI
17 40 (1.44%) Amazon Redshift
18 33 (1.19%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 325 (11.68%) GitLab
2 309 (11.11%) JIRA
3 274 (9.85%) SonarQube
4 267 (9.60%) Sonatype Nexus
5 264 (9.49%) Maven
6 262 (9.42%) Cucumber
7 256 (9.20%) Selenium
8 253 (9.09%) Bitbucket
9 215 (7.73%) Jaeger
10 162 (5.82%) Git
11 92 (3.31%) Jenkins
12 46 (1.65%) Artifactory
13 26 (0.93%) JUnit
14 23 (0.83%) Jasmine
14 23 (0.83%) Mockito
15 20 (0.72%) IntelliJ
16 15 (0.54%) Karma Test Runner
17 14 (0.50%) TeamCity
18 13 (0.47%) Cypress.io
19 10 (0.36%) Eclipse
General
1 788 (28.32%) Finance
2 785 (28.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 447 (16.07%) Social Skills
4 426 (15.31%) Banking
5 402 (14.45%) Analytical Skills
6 280 (10.06%) Front Office
7 177 (6.36%) Investment Banking
8 144 (5.18%) Retail
9 90 (3.24%) Corporate Banking
10 72 (2.59%) Public Sector
11 60 (2.16%) Marketing
12 46 (1.65%) Games
13 30 (1.08%) Telecoms
14 29 (1.04%) Manufacturing
14 29 (1.04%) Tech for Good
15 27 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
16 26 (0.93%) Law
17 19 (0.68%) Health Technology
18 18 (0.65%) Advertising
18 18 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 914 (32.85%) Senior
2 808 (29.04%) Software Engineer
3 637 (22.90%) Developer
4 415 (14.92%) Lead
5 287 (10.32%) AWS Engineer
6 280 (10.06%) Senior Software Engineer
7 238 (8.55%) Team Leader
8 217 (7.80%) DevOps Engineer
8 217 (7.80%) Machine Learning Engineer
9 211 (7.58%) Senior Developer
10 196 (7.05%) AWS Developer
11 195 (7.01%) Python Engineer
12 176 (6.33%) Architect
12 176 (6.33%) AWS Software Engineer
13 167 (6.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 150 (5.39%) Java Engineer
15 144 (5.18%) Java Software Engineer
16 131 (4.71%) Cloud Engineer
17 127 (4.57%) Python Software Engineer
18 124 (4.46%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 750 (26.96%) React
2 515 (18.51%) Node.js
3 400 (14.38%) Kafka
4 399 (14.34%) .NET
5 327 (11.75%) Redux
6 325 (11.68%) CSS
7 323 (11.61%) HTML
7 323 (11.61%) Spring
8 310 (11.14%) Spring Boot
9 275 (9.88%) RESTful
10 260 (9.35%) JPA
11 247 (8.88%) Elastic Stack
12 217 (7.80%) Pandas
13 215 (7.73%) OpenTelemetry
14 203 (7.30%) AngularJS
15 201 (7.23%) REST
16 183 (6.58%) Vue
17 171 (6.15%) Hibernate
18 167 (6.00%) NumPy
19 154 (5.54%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 416 (14.95%) Self-Motivation
2 310 (11.14%) Cyberattack
3 307 (11.04%) Product Ownership
4 271 (9.74%) Enterprise Software
5 236 (8.48%) Fixed Income
6 185 (6.65%) Linux Command Line
7 183 (6.58%) Management Information System
8 180 (6.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 179 (6.43%) Equities
10 108 (3.88%) Cloud Native
10 108 (3.88%) Hedge funds
11 102 (3.67%) Onboarding
12 96 (3.45%) Cyber Threat
13 88 (3.16%) PKI
14 87 (3.13%) Derivative
15 75 (2.70%) Data Centre
16 60 (2.16%) Pricing Data
17 54 (1.94%) Distributed Systems
18 42 (1.51%) Public Cloud
19 35 (1.26%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 655 (23.54%) Linux
2 249 (8.95%) Unix
3 138 (4.96%) Windows
4 57 (2.05%) Windows Server
5 54 (1.94%) Android
6 19 (0.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 13 (0.47%) CentOS
8 11 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
9 10 (0.36%) Mac OS
10 9 (0.32%) Apple iOS
11 8 (0.29%) Ubuntu
12 7 (0.25%) Windows Server 2008
12 7 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
13 6 (0.22%) Solaris
14 5 (0.18%) Windows 10
14 5 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
15 4 (0.14%) Debian
15 4 (0.14%) HPUX
15 4 (0.14%) Oracle Linux
16 3 (0.11%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,688 (60.68%) Agile
2 1,067 (38.35%) Software Engineering
3 1,050 (37.74%) CI/CD
4 1,033 (37.13%) DevOps
5 985 (35.41%) Mentoring
6 698 (25.09%) Containerisation
7 688 (24.73%) Microservices
8 522 (18.76%) Clean Code
9 514 (18.48%) Performance Optimisation
10 497 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
11 480 (17.25%) Machine Learning
12 469 (16.86%) Full-Stack Development
13 463 (16.64%) Roadmaps
14 426 (15.31%) Infrastructure as Code
15 407 (14.63%) User Experience
16 351 (12.62%) Test Automation
17 348 (12.51%) Continuous Integration
18 318 (11.43%) SDLC
19 307 (11.04%) Data Science
20 299 (10.75%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 1,525 (54.82%) Python
2 1,229 (44.18%) JavaScript
3 1,115 (40.08%) Java
4 845 (30.37%) TypeScript
5 627 (22.54%) SQL
6 553 (19.88%) Go
7 284 (10.21%) Bash
8 244 (8.77%) C++
9 231 (8.30%) Rust
10 182 (6.54%) C#
11 106 (3.81%) PowerShell
12 64 (2.30%) PHP
13 17 (0.61%) Bicep
14 15 (0.54%) R
14 15 (0.54%) Scala
15 14 (0.50%) Shell Script
16 11 (0.40%) Groovy
17 10 (0.36%) T-SQL
18 9 (0.32%) Ruby
19 8 (0.29%) C
Qualifications
1 592 (21.28%) AWS Certification
2 406 (14.59%) Degree
3 380 (13.66%) Security Cleared
4 255 (9.17%) DV Cleared
5 227 (8.16%) PhD
6 212 (7.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 179 (6.43%) AWS Certified Developer
8 121 (4.35%) SC Cleared
9 77 (2.77%) Azure Certification
10 75 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
11 43 (1.55%) Microsoft Certification
12 33 (1.19%) TOGAF Certification
13 30 (1.08%) Cisco Certification
14 28 (1.01%) Master's Degree
15 27 (0.97%) DBS Check
16 23 (0.83%) MCSA
17 22 (0.79%) CISSP
18 19 (0.68%) CCNP
18 19 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
18 19 (0.68%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 351 (12.62%) QA
2 126 (4.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 118 (4.24%) NIST
4 115 (4.13%) Accessibility
5 60 (2.16%) GDPR
6 37 (1.33%) Data Quality
7 32 (1.15%) HIPAA
8 25 (0.90%) SLA
9 9 (0.32%) SOC 2
10 8 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
10 8 (0.29%) PCI DSS
11 7 (0.25%) NCSC
12 4 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 4 (0.14%) WCAG
13 3 (0.11%) COBIT
13 3 (0.11%) ISO 13485
14 2 (0.072%) GRC
14 2 (0.072%) IEC 62304
14 2 (0.072%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 1 (0.036%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 862 (30.98%) Docker
2 146 (5.25%) Active Directory
3 43 (1.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 41 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
5 31 (1.11%) Hyper-V
6 10 (0.36%) Firmware
7 7 (0.25%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 7 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (0.18%) KVM
8 5 (0.18%) vSphere
9 4 (0.14%) Dovecot
9 4 (0.14%) HDFS
9 4 (0.14%) Postfix
10 3 (0.11%) Xen
11 2 (0.072%) NFS
11 2 (0.072%) SRDF
11 2 (0.072%) Virtual Desktop
11 2 (0.072%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.036%) Kamailio
12 1 (0.036%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 827 (29.73%) Kubernetes
2 660 (23.72%) Terraform
3 396 (14.23%) Ansible
4 266 (9.56%) Prometheus
5 229 (8.23%) Argo
6 217 (7.80%) Kustomize
7 55 (1.98%) Grafana
8 24 (0.86%) Microsoft Intune
9 20 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
10 15 (0.54%) Puppet
11 11 (0.40%) AWS Copilot
12 9 (0.32%) Kibana
12 9 (0.32%) SCCM
13 7 (0.25%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
13 7 (0.25%) PaperCut
13 7 (0.25%) SCOM
13 7 (0.25%) WSUS
14 6 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 6 (0.22%) Istio
15 5 (0.18%) Nagios
Vendors
1 348 (12.51%) Google
2 247 (8.88%) Solace
3 196 (7.05%) Microsoft
4 85 (3.06%) Thales
5 72 (2.59%) VMware
6 67 (2.41%) Oracle
7 55 (1.98%) Databricks
8 53 (1.91%) Cisco
9 40 (1.44%) IBM
10 37 (1.33%) SAP
11 26 (0.93%) Meraki
12 23 (0.83%) Red Hat
13 19 (0.68%) Apple
13 19 (0.68%) SolarWinds
14 18 (0.65%) Splunk
15 17 (0.61%) CheckPoint
16 16 (0.58%) Fortinet
17 12 (0.43%) Dell
17 12 (0.43%) Dynatrace
17 12 (0.43%) Infoblox