AWS Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Amazon Web Services Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Amazon Web Services Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 October 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 165 156 166
Rank change year-on-year -9 +10 +3
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Engineer 33 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.44% 0.030% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.47% 0.035% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 19 0 7
10th Percentile - - £53,000
25th Percentile £46,000 - £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.18%
75th Percentile £80,000 - £67,500
90th Percentile £83,000 - £70,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £110,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -31.82% +22.22% +12.50%

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 6,977 2,892 4,252
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 86.46% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 5,018 1,543 2,142
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £64,938 £65,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +7.27% -1.79% -6.67%

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
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 12 October 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS Engineer 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 12 October 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 -9 26 £80,000 - 17
East Yorkshire - 6 £47,000 -
South Yorkshire - 1 £66,000 -
AWS Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 October 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 33 (100.00%) AWS
2 19 (57.58%) CI/CD
3 17 (51.52%) Infrastructure as Code
4 16 (48.48%) Serverless
4 16 (48.48%) Terraform
5 15 (45.45%) AWS CloudFormation
5 15 (45.45%) DevOps
5 15 (45.45%) Docker
6 14 (42.42%) Python
7 11 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
7 11 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 11 (33.33%) Jenkins
8 10 (30.30%) Amazon S3
8 10 (30.30%) GitHub
8 10 (30.30%) GitHub Actions
8 10 (30.30%) Kubernetes
8 10 (30.30%) Platform Engineering
9 9 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
9 9 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (27.27%) Software Delivery
10 8 (24.24%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 8 (24.24%) Bash
10 8 (24.24%) Infrastructure Automation
10 8 (24.24%) Java
10 8 (24.24%) Security Cleared
11 7 (21.21%) Agile
11 7 (21.21%) Amazon ECS
11 7 (21.21%) Cloud Security
11 7 (21.21%) Full-Stack Development
11 7 (21.21%) ITIL

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 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 33 (100.00%) AWS
2 16 (48.48%) Serverless
3 15 (45.45%) AWS CloudFormation
4 11 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
5 10 (30.30%) Amazon S3
5 10 (30.30%) GitHub
5 10 (30.30%) GitHub Actions
6 9 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (24.24%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 7 (21.21%) Amazon ECS
9 6 (18.18%) Amazon EKS
9 6 (18.18%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 2 (6.06%) Cloudflare
10 2 (6.06%) Kong
11 1 (3.03%) Amazon ECR
11 1 (3.03%) Apigee
11 1 (3.03%) AWS Step Functions
11 1 (3.03%) Dagster
11 1 (3.03%) dbt
11 1 (3.03%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.06%) DNS
1 2 (6.06%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.03%) Data Vault
2 1 (3.03%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 11 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 4 (12.12%) GitLab
3 3 (9.09%) Cypress.io
4 2 (6.06%) JIRA
4 2 (6.06%) JMeter
4 2 (6.06%) Postman
5 1 (3.03%) Git
5 1 (3.03%) Maven
5 1 (3.03%) SonarQube
General
1 7 (21.21%) Law
2 6 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 3 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (48.48%) Terraform
2 4 (12.12%) Web Services
3 3 (9.09%) Gherkin
4 2 (6.06%) Playwright
5 1 (3.03%) AngularJS
5 1 (3.03%) Jest
5 1 (3.03%) REST
5 1 (3.03%) RESTful
5 1 (3.03%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 16 (48.48%) Cloud Native
2 7 (21.21%) Linux Command Line
3 6 (18.18%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (6.06%) Product Ownership
5 1 (3.03%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.15%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (57.58%) CI/CD
2 17 (51.52%) Infrastructure as Code
3 15 (45.45%) DevOps
4 11 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 10 (30.30%) Platform Engineering
6 9 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (27.27%) Software Delivery
7 8 (24.24%) Infrastructure Automation
8 7 (21.21%) Agile
8 7 (21.21%) Cloud Security
8 7 (21.21%) Full-Stack Development
8 7 (21.21%) ITIL
8 7 (21.21%) Migration
8 7 (21.21%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (18.18%) Cost Management
9 6 (18.18%) Cost Optimisation
9 6 (18.18%) Identity Management
9 6 (18.18%) Project Delivery
9 6 (18.18%) Service Management
10 3 (9.09%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 14 (42.42%) Python
2 8 (24.24%) Bash
2 8 (24.24%) Java
3 5 (15.15%) Groovy
4 3 (9.09%) SQL
4 3 (9.09%) TypeScript
5 2 (6.06%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (24.24%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.09%) DV Cleared
3 2 (6.06%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certification
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) Data Quality
1 1 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 15 (45.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (30.30%) Kubernetes
2 4 (12.12%) Progress Chef
3 1 (3.03%) Ansible
3 1 (3.03%) HP Fortify