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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 8 6
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 -3
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,980 5,058 8,254
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 13.24% 14.95% 19.31%
As % of the Cloud Services category 33.68% 34.50% 40.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,570 3,940 5,931
10th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -3.45% -
75th Percentile £101,250 £90,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £127,500 £115,000 £115,000
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 5,878 14,660 20,366
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.31% 43.32% 47.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,639 12,011 14,950
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,640 £37,790
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% +1.28%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

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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 1 May 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
1 253 (12.78%) Apache Airflow
2 215 (10.86%) Apache
3 103 (5.20%) Apache Spark
4 37 (1.87%) Confluence
5 21 (1.06%) IIS
6 14 (0.71%) nginx
7 11 (0.56%) CMS
8 9 (0.45%) Headless CMS
8 9 (0.45%) Microsoft Exchange
8 9 (0.45%) SharePoint
9 6 (0.30%) Jupyter
10 5 (0.25%) OpenEdge
10 5 (0.25%) Tomcat
11 4 (0.20%) OpenStack
12 2 (0.10%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.10%) WebSphere
12 2 (0.10%) WebSphere Application Server
12 2 (0.10%) WordPress
13 1 (0.051%) Drupal
13 1 (0.051%) EPiServer
Applications
1 20 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (0.86%) Chatbot
3 7 (0.35%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.20%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.15%) Adobe XD
7 1 (0.051%) Trello
Business Applications
1 15 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
3 4 (0.20%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 4 (0.20%) Shopify
4 2 (0.10%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.051%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.051%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 818 (41.31%) Azure
2 481 (24.29%) GCP
3 353 (17.83%) Serverless
4 303 (15.30%) AWS Lambda
5 252 (12.73%) dbt
6 194 (9.80%) SaaS
7 181 (9.14%) Amazon ECS
8 164 (8.28%) Amazon EC2
9 159 (8.03%) Amazon S3
10 156 (7.88%) AWS CloudFormation
11 138 (6.97%) Snowflake
12 137 (6.92%) Amazon EKS
13 101 (5.10%) GitHub
14 94 (4.75%) Microsoft 365
15 82 (4.14%) OpenShift
16 60 (3.03%) Cloud Computing
17 51 (2.58%) Power Platform
18 50 (2.53%) PaaS
19 47 (2.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 47 (2.37%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 121 (6.11%) Firewall
2 49 (2.47%) VPN
3 48 (2.42%) TCP/IP
4 44 (2.22%) Network Security
4 44 (2.22%) WAN
5 41 (2.07%) DNS
6 29 (1.46%) DHCP
7 26 (1.31%) LAN
8 25 (1.26%) BGP
8 25 (1.26%) VLAN
9 21 (1.06%) SD-WAN
10 20 (1.01%) OSPF
11 16 (0.81%) Cisco ASA
11 16 (0.81%) Cisco Firepower
11 16 (0.81%) Internet
11 16 (0.81%) MPLS
11 16 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
12 14 (0.71%) IPsec
13 13 (0.66%) WLAN
14 12 (0.61%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 250 (12.63%) Amazon Athena
2 226 (11.41%) Apache Iceberg
2 226 (11.41%) Dremio
3 219 (11.06%) Apache Arrow
4 170 (8.59%) Apache Ignite
4 170 (8.59%) PostgreSQL
5 128 (6.46%) Data Lake
6 121 (6.11%) MySQL
7 113 (5.71%) NoSQL
8 103 (5.20%) Elasticsearch
9 95 (4.80%) SQL Server
10 91 (4.60%) Amazon RDS
11 83 (4.19%) DynamoDB
12 77 (3.89%) MongoDB
13 74 (3.74%) Amazon Redshift
14 61 (3.08%) Data Warehouse
15 42 (2.12%) Relational Database
16 38 (1.92%) Tableau
17 36 (1.82%) Big Data
18 33 (1.67%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 175 (8.84%) Git
2 116 (5.86%) Jenkins
3 88 (4.44%) GitLab
4 75 (3.79%) Artifactory
5 72 (3.64%) JIRA
6 45 (2.27%) JUnit
7 39 (1.97%) Mockito
8 37 (1.87%) IntelliJ
9 31 (1.57%) SonarQube
10 28 (1.41%) Jasmine
11 27 (1.36%) Karma Test Runner
12 25 (1.26%) Maven
13 24 (1.21%) Eclipse
14 23 (1.16%) Protractor
15 19 (0.96%) Cucumber
16 15 (0.76%) Sonatype Nexus
17 10 (0.51%) Gradle
17 10 (0.51%) Selenium
18 9 (0.45%) Visual Studio
19 8 (0.40%) webpack
General
1 610 (30.81%) Finance
2 407 (20.56%) Social Skills
3 309 (15.61%) Front Office
4 231 (11.67%) Banking
5 193 (9.75%) Analytical Skills
6 150 (7.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 91 (4.60%) Investment Banking
8 59 (2.98%) Public Sector
9 58 (2.93%) Retail
10 57 (2.88%) Games
11 53 (2.68%) Marketing
12 48 (2.42%) Law
13 35 (1.77%) Manufacturing
14 33 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
15 32 (1.62%) Telecoms
16 30 (1.52%) Tech for Good
17 24 (1.21%) Health Technology
18 19 (0.96%) Electronics
18 19 (0.96%) Legal
18 19 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 546 (27.58%) Developer
2 501 (25.30%) Senior
3 394 (19.90%) Software Engineer
4 349 (17.63%) AWS Engineer
5 235 (11.87%) Python Engineer
6 191 (9.65%) Lead
7 188 (9.49%) DevOps Engineer
8 163 (8.23%) Data Engineer
9 161 (8.13%) Architect
10 160 (8.08%) AWS Software Engineer
11 147 (7.42%) AWS DevOps
12 142 (7.17%) Senior Developer
13 130 (6.57%) Software Developer
14 127 (6.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
15 124 (6.26%) Developer/Software Engineer
16 123 (6.21%) Java Engineer
17 121 (6.11%) Senior Software Engineer
18 113 (5.71%) Java Software Engineer
19 111 (5.61%) AWS Developer
20 110 (5.56%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 440 (22.22%) React
2 334 (16.87%) Node.js
3 228 (11.52%) .NET
4 205 (10.35%) Pandas
5 190 (9.60%) Kafka
6 188 (9.49%) AngularJS
7 156 (7.88%) NumPy
8 147 (7.42%) PySpark
9 137 (6.92%) SciPy
9 137 (6.92%) Vue
10 111 (5.61%) RESTful
11 103 (5.20%) gRPC
12 99 (5.00%) Protocol Buffers
13 94 (4.75%) HTML
14 93 (4.70%) REST
15 92 (4.65%) CSS
16 90 (4.55%) Redux
17 81 (4.09%) Spring
18 73 (3.69%) GraphQL
19 71 (3.59%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 196 (9.90%) Fixed Income
2 150 (7.58%) Management Information System
3 132 (6.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 126 (6.36%) Equities
5 112 (5.66%) Cloud Native
6 104 (5.25%) Hedge funds
7 97 (4.90%) Data Centre
8 89 (4.49%) Derivative
9 63 (3.18%) Algorithms
10 62 (3.13%) Public Cloud
11 51 (2.58%) Product Ownership
12 49 (2.47%) Cyberattack
13 47 (2.37%) Security Posture
14 43 (2.17%) Greenfield Project
15 41 (2.07%) Distributed Systems
16 40 (2.02%) Mobile App
17 39 (1.97%) Pricing Data
18 35 (1.77%) Enterprise Software
19 29 (1.46%) IoT
20 28 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 323 (16.31%) Linux
2 178 (8.99%) Windows
3 65 (3.28%) Android
3 65 (3.28%) Windows Server
4 35 (1.77%) Unix
5 21 (1.06%) Ubuntu
6 17 (0.86%) Apple iOS
7 15 (0.76%) CentOS
7 15 (0.76%) Mac OS
7 15 (0.76%) Windows 10
8 11 (0.56%) Debian
9 10 (0.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 9 (0.45%) AIX
11 8 (0.40%) VMS
11 8 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
12 5 (0.25%) Windows Server 2008
12 5 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
13 4 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
14 3 (0.15%) Windows 7
15 2 (0.10%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 793 (40.05%) Agile
2 767 (38.74%) Software Engineering
3 594 (30.00%) DevOps
4 564 (28.48%) CI/CD
5 330 (16.67%) Asset Management
6 306 (15.45%) Microservices
7 299 (15.10%) Problem-Solving
8 248 (12.53%) Mentoring
9 245 (12.37%) Containerisation
10 237 (11.97%) Full-Stack Development
11 202 (10.20%) Analytics
12 196 (9.90%) Infrastructure as Code
13 194 (9.80%) Fintech
14 172 (8.69%) Continuous Improvement
14 172 (8.69%) Roadmaps
15 171 (8.64%) Data Engineering
16 166 (8.38%) Computer Science
17 152 (7.68%) Investment Management
18 149 (7.53%) User Experience
19 145 (7.32%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 813 (41.06%) Python
2 554 (27.98%) JavaScript
3 517 (26.11%) Java
4 477 (24.09%) TypeScript
5 358 (18.08%) SQL
6 178 (8.99%) C#
7 176 (8.89%) Go
8 84 (4.24%) PowerShell
9 79 (3.99%) Bash
9 79 (3.99%) C++
10 78 (3.94%) PHP
11 56 (2.83%) Rust
12 18 (0.91%) Ruby
12 18 (0.91%) T-SQL
13 17 (0.86%) Scala
14 15 (0.76%) R
14 15 (0.76%) Shell Script
15 12 (0.61%) C
16 8 (0.40%) Groovy
16 8 (0.40%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 215 (10.86%) Degree
2 189 (9.55%) Security Cleared
3 147 (7.42%) AWS Certification
4 106 (5.35%) SC Cleared
5 91 (4.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 65 (3.28%) DV Cleared
7 48 (2.42%) Azure Certification
8 47 (2.37%) Cisco Certification
9 46 (2.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 41 (2.07%) Microsoft Certification
11 35 (1.77%) ITIL Certification
12 33 (1.67%) Master's Degree
13 32 (1.62%) TOGAF Certification
14 29 (1.46%) CISSP
15 28 (1.41%) CCNP
16 27 (1.36%) DBS Check
17 18 (0.91%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
17 18 (0.91%) MCSA
18 15 (0.76%) PhD
19 14 (0.71%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 105 (5.30%) QA
2 54 (2.73%) GDPR
3 50 (2.53%) SLA
4 46 (2.32%) Data Quality
5 36 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 27 (1.36%) NIST
7 26 (1.31%) HIPAA
8 22 (1.11%) Accessibility
9 14 (0.71%) PCI DSS
10 11 (0.56%) NCSC
11 10 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
12 5 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 5 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 4 (0.20%) SOC 2
13 4 (0.20%) WCAG
14 3 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
14 3 (0.15%) COBIT
14 3 (0.15%) ISO 13485
15 2 (0.10%) IEC 62304
15 2 (0.10%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 482 (24.34%) Docker
2 79 (3.99%) Active Directory
3 57 (2.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 34 (1.72%) Hyper-V
5 22 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
6 12 (0.61%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (0.35%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 6 (0.30%) Firmware
8 6 (0.30%) pfSense
9 4 (0.20%) HDFS
9 4 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
10 3 (0.15%) Dovecot
10 3 (0.15%) Postfix
10 3 (0.15%) vSphere
11 2 (0.10%) KVM
11 2 (0.10%) NFS
11 2 (0.10%) SRDF
11 2 (0.10%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.10%) Xen
12 1 (0.051%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 446 (22.53%) Kubernetes
2 432 (21.82%) Terraform
3 187 (9.44%) Ansible
4 47 (2.37%) Grafana
5 45 (2.27%) Prometheus
6 32 (1.62%) Microsoft Intune
7 21 (1.06%) Puppet
8 18 (0.91%) SCCM
9 15 (0.76%) Argo
10 11 (0.56%) AWS Copilot
10 11 (0.56%) Istio
11 10 (0.51%) Progress Chef
12 7 (0.35%) Kustomize
12 7 (0.35%) Nagios
12 7 (0.35%) PaperCut
12 7 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
13 6 (0.30%) CASB
13 6 (0.30%) Kibana
14 5 (0.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 5 (0.25%) linkerd
Vendors
1 245 (12.37%) Microsoft
2 144 (7.27%) Google
3 84 (4.24%) VMware
4 63 (3.18%) Cisco
5 62 (3.13%) IBM
5 62 (3.13%) Oracle
6 46 (2.32%) Databricks
7 26 (1.31%) SAP
8 24 (1.21%) Red Hat
9 21 (1.06%) Splunk
10 20 (1.01%) Citrix
11 18 (0.91%) Fortinet
12 17 (0.86%) ServiceNow
13 16 (0.81%) CheckPoint
13 16 (0.81%) Salesforce
14 15 (0.76%) Atlassian
15 14 (0.71%) SolarWinds
16 11 (0.56%) Dell
16 11 (0.56%) Palo Alto
17 10 (0.51%) Teradata