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 4 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 14 18
Rank change year-on-year -2 +4 -7
Permanent jobs citing AWS 434 277 465
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.49% 12.48% 8.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 24.90% 33.86% 23.41%
Number of salaries quoted 334 154 388
10th Percentile £28,250 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £38,438 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,074 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.62% -7.08% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,000 £75,772
90th Percentile £91,750 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £70,932 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.42% +7.14% -6.67%

All Cloud Computing 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 1,743 818 1,986
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 34.12% 36.86% 36.74%
Number of salaries quoted 922 633 1,701
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,188 £73,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £92,250 £90,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%

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 4 April 2026.

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 4 April 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 +3 347 £70,000 +12.00% 92
South Yorkshire -17 52 £37,500 -42.31% 14
East Yorkshire -24 11 £45,000 - 8
North Yorkshire -7 10 £40,250 -10.56% 4
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 13 (3.00%) WordPress
2 12 (2.76%) Apache Spark
3 11 (2.53%) Jupyter
4 10 (2.30%) OpenStack
5 7 (1.61%) Apache
6 5 (1.15%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (1.15%) Drupal
6 5 (1.15%) nginx
7 3 (0.69%) Confluence
7 3 (0.69%) JBoss
7 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.23%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (3.23%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (0.92%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.46%) Magento
2 2 (0.46%) Shopify
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 195 (44.93%) Azure
2 159 (36.64%) Serverless
3 116 (26.73%) GitHub
4 110 (25.35%) Amazon S3
5 106 (24.42%) AWS Lambda
6 86 (19.82%) Amazon ECS
7 77 (17.74%) AWS CloudFormation
8 71 (16.36%) AWS Step Functions
9 48 (11.06%) GCP
9 48 (11.06%) SaaS
10 41 (9.45%) Amazon ECR
10 41 (9.45%) Amazon SQS
10 41 (9.45%) Apigee
11 36 (8.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 34 (7.83%) GitHub Actions
13 30 (6.91%) Amazon EKS
14 22 (5.07%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 22 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
15 14 (3.23%) Amazon EventBridge
16 13 (3.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 54 (12.44%) Internet
2 13 (3.00%) Firewall
3 8 (1.84%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (1.61%) DNS
5 5 (1.15%) NGFW
5 5 (1.15%) VXLAN
5 5 (1.15%) Wireshark
6 4 (0.92%) HTTP
6 4 (0.92%) Network Security
6 4 (0.92%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.69%) DHCP
7 3 (0.69%) LAN
7 3 (0.69%) VoIP
7 3 (0.69%) WAN
8 2 (0.46%) DMZ
9 1 (0.23%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (22.81%) DynamoDB
2 52 (11.98%) NoSQL
3 42 (9.68%) SQL Server
4 33 (7.60%) PostgreSQL
5 23 (5.30%) Amazon Athena
6 18 (4.15%) Relational Database
7 16 (3.69%) Metadata
8 14 (3.23%) MySQL
9 12 (2.76%) MongoDB
10 11 (2.53%) Data Warehouse
11 9 (2.07%) Data Lake
12 8 (1.84%) Amazon Redshift
13 5 (1.15%) Amazon RDS
13 5 (1.15%) MariaDB
13 5 (1.15%) Power BI
14 4 (0.92%) Big Data
14 4 (0.92%) BigQuery
15 3 (0.69%) Oracle Exadata
15 3 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 3 (0.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 97 (22.35%) Git
2 74 (17.05%) Jenkins
3 52 (11.98%) GitLab
4 42 (9.68%) SonarQube
5 39 (8.99%) Cypress.io
5 39 (8.99%) Maven
6 11 (2.53%) Visual Studio Code
7 10 (2.30%) JIRA
8 7 (1.61%) Cucumber
9 4 (0.92%) Selenium
10 3 (0.69%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.23%) JUnit
11 1 (0.23%) MLflow
11 1 (0.23%) PHPUnit
General
1 109 (25.12%) Social Skills
2 54 (12.44%) Multimedia
3 48 (11.06%) Public Sector
4 41 (9.45%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (7.60%) Finance
6 15 (3.46%) Retail
7 12 (2.76%) Manufacturing
8 9 (2.07%) Law
9 6 (1.38%) Local Government
10 5 (1.15%) Financial Institution
10 5 (1.15%) Games
10 5 (1.15%) Legal
10 5 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (1.15%) Police
11 4 (0.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (0.92%) Tech for Good
11 4 (0.92%) Telecoms
12 3 (0.69%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.46%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 170 (39.17%) Developer
2 85 (19.59%) Senior
3 69 (15.90%) Java Developer
4 65 (14.98%) Trainee
5 47 (10.83%) Software Engineer
6 44 (10.14%) Architect
7 43 (9.91%) Lead
8 38 (8.76%) Senior Developer
9 36 (8.29%) Full-Stack Developer
10 27 (6.22%) Python Developer
11 26 (5.99%) Software Developer
12 24 (5.53%) AWS Developer
12 24 (5.53%) Trainee Developer
13 23 (5.30%) Trainee Software Developer
14 21 (4.84%) .NET Developer
15 20 (4.61%) Data Engineer
16 16 (3.69%) Senior Java Developer
16 16 (3.69%) Senior Software Engineer
17 15 (3.46%) Data Architect
17 15 (3.46%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (20.97%) React
2 83 (19.12%) CSS
3 82 (18.89%) HTML
4 71 (16.36%) Node.js
5 66 (15.21%) Spring Boot
6 63 (14.52%) AngularJS
7 46 (10.60%) .NET
8 40 (9.22%) Jest
8 40 (9.22%) Spring
9 39 (8.99%) Gherkin
10 32 (7.37%) RESTful
11 30 (6.91%) REST
12 29 (6.68%) Flask
12 29 (6.68%) Vue
13 22 (5.07%) Elastic Stack
14 18 (4.15%) .NET Core
14 18 (4.15%) Django
15 17 (3.92%) FastAPI
16 15 (3.46%) Blazor
17 13 (3.00%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 51 (11.75%) Cloud Native
2 28 (6.45%) Data Structures
3 26 (5.99%) Distributed Systems
4 19 (4.38%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (2.53%) Algorithms
6 10 (2.30%) Product Ownership
7 8 (1.84%) PKI
8 7 (1.61%) Public Cloud
9 6 (1.38%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.38%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.15%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.15%) Educational Technology
10 5 (1.15%) NHS
11 4 (0.92%) AI Agents
11 4 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (0.92%) Management Information System
12 3 (0.69%) Life Science
12 3 (0.69%) Private Cloud
12 3 (0.69%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (3.23%) Windows
2 7 (1.61%) Android
2 7 (1.61%) Windows Server
3 5 (1.15%) Linux
4 3 (0.69%) AIX
4 3 (0.69%) Mac OS
4 3 (0.69%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.69%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (0.69%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (0.69%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (0.46%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (39.40%) CI/CD
2 162 (37.33%) Agile
3 146 (33.64%) DevOps
4 142 (32.72%) Mentoring
5 89 (20.51%) Problem-Solving
6 88 (20.28%) Microservices
7 85 (19.59%) Infrastructure as Code
7 85 (19.59%) Software Engineering
8 78 (17.97%) Continuous Improvement
9 68 (15.67%) Full-Stack Development
10 59 (13.59%) Cybersecurity
11 53 (12.21%) Data Modelling
12 51 (11.75%) SDLC
13 43 (9.91%) Containerisation
14 34 (7.83%) Application Security
14 34 (7.83%) Coaching
15 31 (7.14%) Architectural Patterns
15 31 (7.14%) Continuous Integration
15 31 (7.14%) Test Automation
16 29 (6.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 162 (37.33%) Python
2 142 (32.72%) JavaScript
3 124 (28.57%) Java
4 108 (24.88%) TypeScript
5 90 (20.74%) SQL
6 50 (11.52%) C#
7 48 (11.06%) Bash
8 41 (9.45%) Groovy
9 32 (7.37%) R
10 26 (5.99%) Kotlin
11 7 (1.61%) Go
11 7 (1.61%) PHP
12 5 (1.15%) Scala
13 4 (0.92%) Bicep
13 4 (0.92%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.46%) Perl
14 2 (0.46%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.23%) C++
15 1 (0.23%) Delphi
15 1 (0.23%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 139 (32.03%) AWS Certification
2 76 (17.51%) Azure Certification
2 76 (17.51%) Microsoft Certification
3 70 (16.13%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 31 (7.14%) Degree
5 27 (6.22%) Security Cleared
6 22 (5.07%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 22 (5.07%) ITIL Certification
7 21 (4.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 21 (4.84%) SC Cleared
8 20 (4.61%) AWS Certified Developer
8 20 (4.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 17 (3.92%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (0.69%) IIBA
11 2 (0.46%) CISM
11 2 (0.46%) CISSP
11 2 (0.46%) Master's Degree
12 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.23%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.23%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (5.30%) Data Quality
2 13 (3.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (2.53%) QA
4 7 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 7 (1.61%) GDPR
5 5 (1.15%) ISO 9001
5 5 (1.15%) SOC 2
6 2 (0.46%) GRC
6 2 (0.46%) NIST
7 1 (0.23%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 133 (30.65%) Docker
2 8 (1.84%) Hyper-V
3 7 (1.61%) Active Directory
4 5 (1.15%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.69%) Oracle Clusterware
5 3 (0.69%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 95 (21.89%) Terraform
2 39 (8.99%) HP Fortify
3 38 (8.76%) Kubernetes
4 24 (5.53%) Ansible
5 12 (2.76%) Grafana
5 12 (2.76%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.69%) Argo
6 3 (0.69%) Data Guard
6 3 (0.69%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 3 (0.69%) Packer
7 2 (0.46%) Kibana
7 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 107 (24.65%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.46%) Google
3 12 (2.76%) Databricks
4 9 (2.07%) Oracle
5 5 (1.15%) AppDynamics
5 5 (1.15%) Arista
5 5 (1.15%) Aruba
5 5 (1.15%) IBM
5 5 (1.15%) NetScout
5 5 (1.15%) Palantir
5 5 (1.15%) VMware
5 5 (1.15%) Zoho
6 4 (0.92%) Informatica
6 4 (0.92%) SAP
7 3 (0.69%) Pega
7 3 (0.69%) TIBCO
7 3 (0.69%) WSO2
8 2 (0.46%) CyberArk
8 2 (0.46%) Samsung
8 2 (0.46%) UiPath