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 23 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 24 14
Rank change year-on-year -1 -10 -7
Permanent jobs citing AWS 278 292 380
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.08% 6.93% 12.04%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.54% 24.15% 26.10%
Number of salaries quoted 235 191 301
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £40,625 £46,875 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £73,801 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -1.60% +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 941 1,209 1,456
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 27.34% 28.70% 46.12%
Number of salaries quoted 706 724 1,165
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £29,600
25th Percentile £31,063 £42,500 £41,227
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £84,056
England median annual salary £58,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.77% +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 23 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 23 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 +6 221 £67,500 +8.00% 62
South Yorkshire -2 36 £30,500 -50.41% 22
East Yorkshire -11 13 £43,750 -2.78% 7
North Yorkshire -6 6 £51,500 -31.33% 7
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 19 (6.83%) Apache Spark
2 11 (3.96%) Apache
3 5 (1.80%) Anypoint
3 5 (1.80%) WordPress
4 3 (1.08%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.08%) Drupal
4 3 (1.08%) nginx
4 3 (1.08%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.72%) CMS
5 2 (0.72%) Confluence
6 1 (0.36%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.36%) FileNet
6 1 (0.36%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.36%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (1.08%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.36%) Magento
2 1 (0.36%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 149 (53.60%) Azure
2 58 (20.86%) Serverless
3 56 (20.14%) GitHub
4 41 (14.75%) SaaS
5 39 (14.03%) GCP
6 30 (10.79%) Amazon S3
7 24 (8.63%) AWS Lambda
8 22 (7.91%) AWS CloudFormation
9 18 (6.47%) Amazon ECS
10 17 (6.12%) Amazon EKS
11 10 (3.60%) GitHub Actions
12 8 (2.88%) Amazon SQS
12 8 (2.88%) AWS Step Functions
12 8 (2.88%) Datadog
13 7 (2.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 7 (2.52%) Azure DevOps
14 6 (2.16%) Amazon EC2
14 6 (2.16%) Amazon EventBridge
14 6 (2.16%) dbt
14 6 (2.16%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 34 (12.23%) Internet
2 10 (3.60%) DNS
3 9 (3.24%) Firewall
4 8 (2.88%) Network Security
5 6 (2.16%) DHCP
6 5 (1.80%) VPN
7 4 (1.44%) TCP/IP
8 3 (1.08%) BGP
8 3 (1.08%) VLAN
9 2 (0.72%) OSPF
10 1 (0.36%) HTTP
10 1 (0.36%) Junos
10 1 (0.36%) LAN
10 1 (0.36%) MQTT
10 1 (0.36%) SSL
10 1 (0.36%) WAN
10 1 (0.36%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (11.15%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (7.55%) DynamoDB
2 21 (7.55%) NoSQL
2 21 (7.55%) SQL Server
3 20 (7.19%) MongoDB
4 12 (4.32%) Data Lake
5 11 (3.96%) Amazon Redshift
5 11 (3.96%) Data Warehouse
6 9 (3.24%) MySQL
7 5 (1.80%) Metadata
8 4 (1.44%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (1.44%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.08%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (1.08%) Apache Iceberg
9 3 (1.08%) Big Data
9 3 (1.08%) Data Vault
9 3 (1.08%) Delta Lake
9 3 (1.08%) MariaDB
9 3 (1.08%) Spark SQL
10 2 (0.72%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 47 (16.91%) Git
2 19 (6.83%) Jenkins
3 13 (4.68%) GitLab
4 7 (2.52%) JIRA
5 6 (2.16%) Postman
6 3 (1.08%) 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 93 (33.45%) Social Skills
2 34 (12.23%) Multimedia
3 23 (8.27%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (7.91%) Finance
5 18 (6.47%) Public Sector
6 15 (5.40%) Law
7 11 (3.96%) Financial Institution
8 10 (3.60%) Retail
9 7 (2.52%) Marketing
9 7 (2.52%) Tech for Good
10 5 (1.80%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.44%) Legal
12 3 (1.08%) Games
12 3 (1.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (1.08%) Local Government
12 3 (1.08%) Police
13 1 (0.36%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.36%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.36%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 78 (28.06%) Developer
2 53 (19.06%) Lead
3 45 (16.19%) Senior
4 35 (12.59%) Software Developer
5 34 (12.23%) Trainee
6 31 (11.15%) Architect
7 24 (8.63%) Lead Developer
8 21 (7.55%) Software Engineer
9 18 (6.47%) Python Developer
10 17 (6.12%) Data Engineer
11 16 (5.76%) Java Developer
11 16 (5.76%) Trainee Developer
11 16 (5.76%) Trainee Software Developer
12 14 (5.04%) Senior Data Engineer
13 13 (4.68%) Lead Software Developer
14 12 (4.32%) Applications Support
15 11 (3.96%) DevOps Engineer
16 9 (3.24%) Applications Architect
16 9 (3.24%) Data Manager
16 9 (3.24%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (18.71%) CSS
1 52 (18.71%) HTML
2 50 (17.99%) React
3 36 (12.95%) Node.js
4 29 (10.43%) .NET
5 26 (9.35%) RESTful
6 19 (6.83%) FastAPI
6 19 (6.83%) REST
7 18 (6.47%) Django
7 18 (6.47%) Flask
8 13 (4.68%) Spring
9 11 (3.96%) GraphQL
9 11 (3.96%) Micronaut
9 11 (3.96%) Vue
10 10 (3.60%) Spring Boot
11 8 (2.88%) .NET Core
11 8 (2.88%) AWS CDK
11 8 (2.88%) Kafka
12 7 (2.52%) Blazor
12 7 (2.52%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 31 (11.15%) Cloud Native
2 27 (9.71%) Product Ownership
3 15 (5.40%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (5.04%) Distributed Systems
5 9 (3.24%) Data Structures
6 6 (2.16%) Mobile App
7 5 (1.80%) Marketing Technology
7 5 (1.80%) Public Cloud
7 5 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.44%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (1.44%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.44%) Security Posture
9 3 (1.08%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.08%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.72%) Cloud Security Posture
10 2 (0.72%) Legacy Applications
10 2 (0.72%) Legacy Code
10 2 (0.72%) Taxonomies
11 1 (0.36%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 17 (6.12%) Windows
2 11 (3.96%) Linux
3 7 (2.52%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.80%) Android
4 5 (1.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.80%) Unix
5 2 (0.72%) Check Point GAiA
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (48.92%) Mentoring
2 117 (42.09%) CI/CD
3 84 (30.22%) Agile
4 74 (26.62%) DevOps
5 69 (24.82%) Infrastructure as Code
6 61 (21.94%) Problem-Solving
6 61 (21.94%) Software Engineering
7 55 (19.78%) Continuous Improvement
8 48 (17.27%) Microservices
9 45 (16.19%) Cybersecurity
10 36 (12.95%) Technical Leadership
11 34 (12.23%) Roadmaps
12 33 (11.87%) Coaching
13 31 (11.15%) Data Modelling
14 30 (10.79%) Data Pipeline
14 30 (10.79%) Migration
15 28 (10.07%) Containerisation
16 26 (9.35%) Data Engineering
17 25 (8.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 24 (8.63%) Architectural Patterns
Programming Languages
1 140 (50.36%) Python
2 104 (37.41%) JavaScript
3 74 (26.62%) SQL
4 69 (24.82%) Java
5 47 (16.91%) TypeScript
6 41 (14.75%) C#
7 21 (7.55%) R
8 18 (6.47%) PowerShell
9 14 (5.04%) PHP
10 12 (4.32%) Bash
11 7 (2.52%) Go
11 7 (2.52%) Scala
12 5 (1.80%) DataWeave
13 4 (1.44%) Bicep
13 4 (1.44%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.36%) C++
14 1 (0.36%) Delphi
14 1 (0.36%) Perl
Qualifications
1 75 (26.98%) AWS Certification
2 51 (18.35%) Azure Certification
2 51 (18.35%) Microsoft Certification
3 39 (14.03%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 27 (9.71%) Degree
5 19 (6.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (6.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 14 (5.04%) TOGAF Certification
8 11 (3.96%) SC Cleared
8 11 (3.96%) Security Cleared
9 5 (1.80%) AWS Certified Developer
10 3 (1.08%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 2 (0.72%) CCSA
11 2 (0.72%) CCSE
12 1 (0.36%) CISA
12 1 (0.36%) CISSP
12 1 (0.36%) JNCIP
12 1 (0.36%) JNCIS
12 1 (0.36%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.36%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.68%) QA
2 8 (2.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (2.16%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (1.80%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 5 (1.80%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.80%) NIST
5 4 (1.44%) GDPR
6 3 (1.08%) GRC
6 3 (1.08%) ISO 9001
6 3 (1.08%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.72%) SLA
8 1 (0.36%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.36%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.36%) WCAG
System Software
1 61 (21.94%) Docker
2 7 (2.52%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.52%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.36%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 63 (22.66%) Terraform
2 41 (14.75%) Kubernetes
3 24 (8.63%) Ansible
4 13 (4.68%) Prometheus
5 12 (4.32%) Grafana
6 5 (1.80%) CloudHub
6 5 (1.80%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 5 (1.80%) SCCM
6 5 (1.80%) SCOM
6 5 (1.80%) WSUS
7 3 (1.08%) Kubeflow
8 2 (0.72%) Argo
8 2 (0.72%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.36%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.36%) Nmap
Vendors
1 72 (25.90%) Microsoft
2 25 (8.99%) Databricks
3 9 (3.24%) Oracle
4 7 (2.52%) Google
5 5 (1.80%) MuleSoft
5 5 (1.80%) Red Hat
5 5 (1.80%) Zoho
6 4 (1.44%) VMware
7 3 (1.08%) Palantir
7 3 (1.08%) Pega
7 3 (1.08%) SAP
7 3 (1.08%) WSO2
8 2 (0.72%) CheckPoint
8 2 (0.72%) Fortinet
8 2 (0.72%) Informatica
8 2 (0.72%) Palo Alto
8 2 (0.72%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.36%) Adobe
9 1 (0.36%) IBM
9 1 (0.36%) Juniper