AWS Job Trends in Yorkshire

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring AWS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 25 14
Rank change year-on-year -2 -11 -7
Permanent jobs citing AWS 274 270 412
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 7.68% 6.47% 12.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 30.38% 23.14% 27.07%
Number of salaries quoted 223 170 319
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £46,875 £47,688 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £87,750
England median annual salary £74,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -1.33% +3.45% -3.33%

All Cloud Skills
Yorkshire

AWS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 902 1,167 1,522
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 25.28% 27.97% 46.29%
Number of salaries quoted 702 673 1,205
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £31,063 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,250 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £71,250 £69,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,964 £84,056
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

AWS job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

AWS
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing AWS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing AWS

AWS
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 November 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS in Yorkshire

AWS
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 within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 November 2025. 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 +6 216 £70,000 +9.80% 202
South Yorkshire -6 36 £30,500 -50.41% 22
East Yorkshire -11 13 £42,500 -5.56% 14
North Yorkshire -5 9 £51,500 -31.33% 19
AWS
England

AWS
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 20 (7.30%) Apache Spark
2 11 (4.01%) Apache
3 5 (1.82%) Anypoint
4 3 (1.09%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.09%) Confluence
4 3 (1.09%) OpenStack
4 3 (1.09%) WordPress
5 2 (0.73%) CMS
6 1 (0.36%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.36%) Drupal
6 1 (0.36%) FileNet
6 1 (0.36%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.36%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.36%) nginx
6 1 (0.36%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (1.09%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.36%) Magento
1 1 (0.36%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 152 (55.47%) Azure
2 55 (20.07%) Serverless
3 47 (17.15%) GitHub
4 44 (16.06%) GCP
5 33 (12.04%) SaaS
6 30 (10.95%) Amazon S3
7 24 (8.76%) AWS Lambda
8 21 (7.66%) AWS CloudFormation
9 18 (6.57%) Amazon ECS
9 18 (6.57%) Amazon EKS
10 13 (4.74%) Microsoft 365
11 11 (4.01%) Datadog
12 8 (2.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 7 (2.55%) Amazon EC2
13 7 (2.55%) GitHub Actions
13 7 (2.55%) OCI
14 6 (2.19%) Amazon SQS
14 6 (2.19%) AWS Step Functions
14 6 (2.19%) dbt
14 6 (2.19%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 28 (10.22%) Internet
2 20 (7.30%) Firewall
3 10 (3.65%) Network Security
4 9 (3.28%) DNS
4 9 (3.28%) VPN
5 7 (2.55%) BGP
5 7 (2.55%) TCP/IP
5 7 (2.55%) VLAN
6 6 (2.19%) DHCP
6 6 (2.19%) OSPF
7 2 (0.73%) MQTT
8 1 (0.36%) Junos
8 1 (0.36%) LAN
8 1 (0.36%) SSL
8 1 (0.36%) WAN
8 1 (0.36%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (10.58%) PostgreSQL
2 22 (8.03%) MongoDB
3 20 (7.30%) DynamoDB
4 19 (6.93%) NoSQL
5 14 (5.11%) Data Lake
6 11 (4.01%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (4.01%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (3.65%) MySQL
7 10 (3.65%) SQL Server
8 5 (1.82%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (1.82%) Metadata
9 4 (1.46%) Relational Database
10 3 (1.09%) Amazon Aurora
10 3 (1.09%) Apache Iceberg
10 3 (1.09%) Big Data
10 3 (1.09%) Data Vault
10 3 (1.09%) Delta Lake
10 3 (1.09%) Spark SQL
11 2 (0.73%) Redis
11 2 (0.73%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 39 (14.23%) Git
2 19 (6.93%) Jenkins
3 13 (4.74%) GitLab
4 9 (3.28%) JIRA
5 6 (2.19%) Postman
6 3 (1.09%) MLflow
7 1 (0.36%) Appium
7 1 (0.36%) Burp Suite
7 1 (0.36%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.36%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.36%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.36%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.36%) Selenium
General
1 81 (29.56%) Social Skills
2 28 (10.22%) Multimedia
3 22 (8.03%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (7.30%) Finance
5 17 (6.20%) Public Sector
6 15 (5.47%) Law
7 11 (4.01%) Financial Institution
8 9 (3.28%) Retail
9 7 (2.55%) Marketing
9 7 (2.55%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.09%) Games
10 3 (1.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.09%) Legal
10 3 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.73%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.36%) Banking
12 1 (0.36%) Local Government
12 1 (0.36%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.36%) Police
Job Titles
1 72 (26.28%) Developer
2 57 (20.80%) Lead
3 48 (17.52%) Senior
4 33 (12.04%) Software Developer
5 28 (10.22%) Trainee
6 25 (9.12%) Architect
7 24 (8.76%) Lead Developer
8 23 (8.39%) Software Engineer
9 20 (7.30%) Data Engineer
10 18 (6.57%) Python Developer
11 15 (5.47%) Java Developer
11 15 (5.47%) Senior Data Engineer
12 13 (4.74%) Lead Software Developer
12 13 (4.74%) Trainee Developer
12 13 (4.74%) Trainee Software Developer
13 11 (4.01%) Applications Support
13 11 (4.01%) Security Specialist
14 10 (3.65%) Data Manager
14 10 (3.65%) DevOps Engineer
14 10 (3.65%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (17.52%) React
2 45 (16.42%) CSS
2 45 (16.42%) HTML
3 37 (13.50%) Node.js
4 25 (9.12%) RESTful
5 24 (8.76%) .NET
6 18 (6.57%) FastAPI
6 18 (6.57%) REST
7 17 (6.20%) Django
7 17 (6.20%) Flask
8 12 (4.38%) GraphQL
8 12 (4.38%) Spring
9 11 (4.01%) Micronaut
10 10 (3.65%) Vue
11 9 (3.28%) Kafka
11 9 (3.28%) Spring Boot
12 8 (2.92%) .NET Core
13 7 (2.55%) Pandas
14 6 (2.19%) AWS CDK
15 5 (1.82%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 28 (10.22%) Cloud Native
1 28 (10.22%) Product Ownership
2 15 (5.47%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (4.74%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (2.92%) Data Structures
5 5 (1.82%) Marketing Technology
5 5 (1.82%) Mobile App
6 4 (1.46%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (1.46%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.09%) AI Agents
7 3 (1.09%) Public Cloud
7 3 (1.09%) Security Posture
7 3 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.09%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.73%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.73%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.36%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.36%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.36%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.36%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 23 (8.39%) Windows
2 10 (3.65%) Linux
3 6 (2.19%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.82%) Unix
5 3 (1.09%) Android
6 2 (0.73%) Check Point GAiA
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (47.81%) Mentoring
2 115 (41.97%) CI/CD
3 78 (28.47%) Agile
4 71 (25.91%) DevOps
5 66 (24.09%) Infrastructure as Code
6 60 (21.90%) Problem-Solving
7 58 (21.17%) Software Engineering
8 51 (18.61%) Continuous Improvement
9 45 (16.42%) Cybersecurity
9 45 (16.42%) Microservices
10 39 (14.23%) Technical Leadership
11 36 (13.14%) Coaching
12 34 (12.41%) Roadmaps
13 32 (11.68%) Data Pipeline
14 31 (11.31%) Data Engineering
15 30 (10.95%) Data Modelling
16 25 (9.12%) Containerisation
16 25 (9.12%) Migration
17 23 (8.39%) Clean Code
17 23 (8.39%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 141 (51.46%) Python
2 94 (34.31%) JavaScript
3 74 (27.01%) SQL
4 66 (24.09%) Java
5 46 (16.79%) TypeScript
6 36 (13.14%) C#
7 18 (6.57%) PowerShell
7 18 (6.57%) R
8 13 (4.74%) PHP
9 11 (4.01%) Bash
10 8 (2.92%) Scala
11 7 (2.55%) Go
12 5 (1.82%) DataWeave
13 4 (1.46%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.73%) Bicep
15 1 (0.36%) C
15 1 (0.36%) C++
15 1 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 63 (22.99%) AWS Certification
2 42 (15.33%) Azure Certification
2 42 (15.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 32 (11.68%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 23 (8.39%) Degree
5 18 (6.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 15 (5.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 12 (4.38%) TOGAF Certification
8 11 (4.01%) SC Cleared
8 11 (4.01%) Security Cleared
9 3 (1.09%) AWS Certified Developer
9 3 (1.09%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 2 (0.73%) CCSA
10 2 (0.73%) CCSE
11 1 (0.36%) CRISC
11 1 (0.36%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 1 (0.36%) JNCIP
11 1 (0.36%) JNCIS
11 1 (0.36%) OSCE
11 1 (0.36%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.74%) QA
2 5 (1.82%) Data Quality
2 5 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.82%) NIST
3 3 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (1.09%) GDPR
4 2 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (0.73%) GRC
4 2 (0.73%) SLA
4 2 (0.73%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.36%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.36%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.36%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.36%) WCAG
System Software
1 56 (20.44%) Docker
2 7 (2.55%) Active Directory
3 6 (2.19%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.36%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.36%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 62 (22.63%) Terraform
2 43 (15.69%) Kubernetes
3 29 (10.58%) Ansible
4 15 (5.47%) Prometheus
5 13 (4.74%) Grafana
6 6 (2.19%) SCOM
7 5 (1.82%) CloudHub
7 5 (1.82%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 5 (1.82%) SCCM
7 5 (1.82%) WSUS
8 3 (1.09%) Argo
8 3 (1.09%) Kubeflow
9 2 (0.73%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.36%) Jamf Pro
10 1 (0.36%) Nmap
10 1 (0.36%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 70 (25.55%) Microsoft
2 31 (11.31%) Databricks
3 10 (3.65%) Oracle
4 6 (2.19%) Google
5 5 (1.82%) MuleSoft
5 5 (1.82%) Red Hat
6 4 (1.46%) Palantir
7 3 (1.09%) Pega
7 3 (1.09%) VMware
7 3 (1.09%) WSO2
7 3 (1.09%) Zoho
8 2 (0.73%) CheckPoint
8 2 (0.73%) Fortinet
8 2 (0.73%) IBM
8 2 (0.73%) Informatica
8 2 (0.73%) Palo Alto
8 2 (0.73%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.36%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.36%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.36%) Xamarin