AWS Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 139 206
Rank change year-on-year -51 +67 +32
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 10 8 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.16% 0.32% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.35% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3 7 6
10th Percentile - - £45,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £42,500 £48,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -20.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £68,125 £54,375 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,500 £55,000 £66,250
England median annual salary £75,000 £107,500 £81,500
% change year-on-year -30.23% +31.90% +1.88%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 5,897 2,312 5,363
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.84% 93.34% 95.24%
Number of salaries quoted 3,855 1,258 4,279
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £49,136
Median % change year-on-year - +1.76% -10.47%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,938 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £53,847
% change year-on-year -5.17% +7.71% -11.44%

AWS Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'AWS Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

AWS Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

AWS Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for AWS Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for AWS Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

AWS Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire -40 9 £65,000 - 4
North Yorkshire - 1 £67,500 -
AWS Engineer
England

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 15 May 2026, AWS Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring AWS Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (60.00%) Python
2 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (50.00%) Docker
3 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (50.00%) Kubernetes
4 4 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (40.00%) Amazon S3
4 4 (40.00%) GitHub
4 4 (40.00%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (40.00%) Platform Engineering
4 4 (40.00%) Terraform
5 3 (30.00%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (30.00%) Containerisation
5 3 (30.00%) DevOps
5 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
5 3 (30.00%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (30.00%) Groovy
5 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
5 3 (30.00%) Linux
6 2 (20.00%) Application Security
6 2 (20.00%) Argo
6 2 (20.00%) Auto-Scaling
6 2 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (20.00%) Bash
6 2 (20.00%) Cloud Security
6 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) Data Governance

AWS Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 1 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (40.00%) Amazon S3
2 4 (40.00%) GitHub
2 4 (40.00%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (20.00%) Serverless
4 2 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (10.00%) dbt
5 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Big Data
1 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (10.00%) Artifactory
2 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
2 1 (10.00%) JIRA
2 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (20.00%) Web Services
3 1 (10.00%) JSON
3 1 (10.00%) PySpark
3 1 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (10.00%) REST
3 1 (10.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (10.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (10.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (40.00%) Platform Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Containerisation
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Application Security
4 2 (20.00%) Auto-Scaling
4 2 (20.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (20.00%) GitOps
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Observability
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Software Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Engineering
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) Groovy
3 2 (20.00%) Bash
4 1 (10.00%) Java
4 1 (10.00%) Perl
4 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) SOC 2
2 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (40.00%) Terraform
3 2 (20.00%) Argo
3 2 (20.00%) Progress Chef
4 1 (10.00%) Ansible
4 1 (10.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (10.00%) Databricks
1 1 (10.00%) IBM