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 16 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 33 26
Rank change year-on-year +11 -7 -17
Permanent jobs citing AWS 395 223 338
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.36% 6.30% 6.41%
As % of the Cloud Services category 21.93% 25.96% 21.88%
Number of salaries quoted 289 176 275
10th Percentile £39,000 £31,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +12.50% -4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,250 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -3.33% -

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 1,801 859 1,545
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 24.44% 24.29% 29.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,110 736 1,200
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,000 £28,806
25th Percentile £38,500 £31,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £64,169 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.95% - -7.69%

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 16 August 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 16 August 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 +6 308 £70,000 - 74
South Yorkshire -27 44 £65,500 -10.27% 22
East Yorkshire -17 15 £68,500 +69.14% 4
North Yorkshire +11 9 £47,500 +5.56% 9
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 8 (2.03%) WordPress
2 7 (1.77%) Apache Spark
2 7 (1.77%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.52%) Jupyter
4 4 (1.01%) Apache
4 4 (1.01%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.76%) JBoss
6 2 (0.51%) CMS
6 2 (0.51%) Confluence
7 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 10 (2.53%) Chatbot
2 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.25%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 5 (1.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.25%) Magento
2 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.25%) SAP MDM
2 1 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 125 (31.65%) Azure
2 103 (26.08%) Serverless
3 90 (22.78%) AWS CloudFormation
4 87 (22.03%) AWS Lambda
5 80 (20.25%) Amazon ECS
6 77 (19.49%) Amazon S3
6 77 (19.49%) GitHub
7 56 (14.18%) AWS Step Functions
8 51 (12.91%) GCP
9 50 (12.66%) GitHub Actions
10 31 (7.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 31 (7.85%) SaaS
11 29 (7.34%) Amazon EC2
12 28 (7.09%) Amazon ECR
12 28 (7.09%) Apigee
13 27 (6.84%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 21 (5.32%) Amazon SQS
15 15 (3.80%) Amazon EKS
15 15 (3.80%) Datadog
16 12 (3.04%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.53%) DNS
2 9 (2.28%) Firewall
2 9 (2.28%) LAN
3 8 (2.03%) DHCP
3 8 (2.03%) VPN
3 8 (2.03%) WAN
4 7 (1.77%) Internet
5 6 (1.52%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.76%) Network Security
7 2 (0.51%) BGP
7 2 (0.51%) OSPF
7 2 (0.51%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.25%) HTTP
8 1 (0.25%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.25%) SAN
8 1 (0.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (15.44%) DynamoDB
2 33 (8.35%) NoSQL
3 26 (6.58%) MySQL
4 25 (6.33%) Amazon Athena
5 23 (5.82%) Data Warehouse
6 22 (5.57%) MongoDB
7 20 (5.06%) PostgreSQL
8 13 (3.29%) Relational Database
9 12 (3.04%) BigQuery
10 11 (2.78%) Amazon Redshift
11 10 (2.53%) MariaDB
11 10 (2.53%) SQL Server
12 9 (2.28%) Data Lake
12 9 (2.28%) Elasticsearch
13 7 (1.77%) Metadata
14 6 (1.52%) Big Data
15 5 (1.27%) Amazon RDS
15 5 (1.27%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (1.27%) Power BI
16 3 (0.76%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 76 (19.24%) Jenkins
2 46 (11.65%) Git
3 42 (10.63%) GitLab
4 23 (5.82%) Cypress.io
5 21 (5.32%) SonarQube
6 19 (4.81%) Maven
7 10 (2.53%) JIRA
8 6 (1.52%) Cucumber
8 6 (1.52%) Visual Studio Code
9 5 (1.27%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 3 (0.76%) Artifactory
10 3 (0.76%) Selenium
11 2 (0.51%) Claude Code
12 1 (0.25%) MLflow
12 1 (0.25%) PHPUnit
12 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 77 (19.49%) Social Skills
2 53 (13.42%) Public Sector
3 34 (8.61%) Analytical Skills
4 30 (7.59%) Finance
5 15 (3.80%) Manufacturing
6 14 (3.54%) Pharmaceutical
7 11 (2.78%) Law
8 8 (2.03%) Local Government
8 8 (2.03%) Retail
9 7 (1.77%) Multimedia
10 6 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.27%) Legal
12 4 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (0.76%) Banking
13 3 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.51%) Billing
14 2 (0.51%) Games
14 2 (0.51%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.51%) Publishing
15 1 (0.25%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 139 (35.19%) Developer
2 113 (28.61%) Senior
3 72 (18.23%) Java Developer
4 52 (13.16%) Senior Developer
5 51 (12.91%) Full-Stack Developer
6 45 (11.39%) Software Engineer
7 31 (7.85%) AWS Developer
8 30 (7.59%) Architect
8 30 (7.59%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 28 (7.09%) Cloud Engineer
10 27 (6.84%) AWS Engineer
10 27 (6.84%) DevOps Engineer
11 25 (6.33%) Lead
12 22 (5.57%) Platform Engineer
13 20 (5.06%) Data Engineer
13 20 (5.06%) Full-Stack Java Developer
13 20 (5.06%) Senior Java Developer
14 18 (4.56%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
15 17 (4.30%) Senior Software Engineer
16 16 (4.05%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (19.75%) Node.js
2 77 (19.49%) AngularJS
3 57 (14.43%) React
4 51 (12.91%) Spring Boot
5 36 (9.11%) Spring
6 35 (8.86%) CSS
7 27 (6.84%) .NET
7 27 (6.84%) Gherkin
7 27 (6.84%) HTML
8 22 (5.57%) Vue
9 21 (5.32%) Jest
10 18 (4.56%) Web Services
11 17 (4.30%) REST
12 12 (3.04%) .NET Core
12 12 (3.04%) Flask
12 12 (3.04%) RESTful
13 8 (2.03%) Pandas
13 8 (2.03%) scikit-learn
14 7 (1.77%) NumPy
14 7 (1.77%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 44 (11.14%) Cloud Native
2 15 (3.80%) Legacy Systems
3 13 (3.29%) Distributed Systems
4 9 (2.28%) Analytical Mindset
4 9 (2.28%) NHS
5 7 (1.77%) AI Agents
5 7 (1.77%) Linux Command Line
5 7 (1.77%) Public Cloud
6 6 (1.52%) Algorithms
6 6 (1.52%) Data Structures
6 6 (1.52%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.27%) Blog
8 4 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (1.01%) PKI
8 4 (1.01%) Security Posture
9 3 (0.76%) Cloud Security Posture
9 3 (0.76%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (0.76%) Educational Technology
9 3 (0.76%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 42 (10.63%) Linux
2 22 (5.57%) Windows
3 12 (3.04%) Unix
4 5 (1.27%) CentOS
4 5 (1.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.01%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.76%) AIX
7 1 (0.25%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (38.99%) CI/CD
2 117 (29.62%) DevOps
3 109 (27.59%) Agile
4 92 (23.29%) Full-Stack Development
5 85 (21.52%) Mentoring
6 84 (21.27%) Software Engineering
7 74 (18.73%) Infrastructure as Code
8 58 (14.68%) Microservices
9 52 (13.16%) AI
10 50 (12.66%) Continuous Improvement
11 46 (11.65%) Coaching
12 45 (11.39%) Containerisation
12 45 (11.39%) Problem-Solving
13 42 (10.63%) Technical Leadership
14 33 (8.35%) Platform Engineering
14 33 (8.35%) Test Automation
15 32 (8.10%) Secure Coding
16 31 (7.85%) Continuous Integration
16 31 (7.85%) ITIL
17 30 (7.59%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 126 (31.90%) Java
2 101 (25.57%) Python
3 85 (21.52%) TypeScript
4 75 (18.99%) SQL
5 73 (18.48%) JavaScript
6 47 (11.90%) Groovy
7 32 (8.10%) Kotlin
8 29 (7.34%) Bash
8 29 (7.34%) C#
9 25 (6.33%) PHP
10 7 (1.77%) Scala
11 6 (1.52%) R
12 3 (0.76%) Bicep
12 3 (0.76%) Ruby
13 2 (0.51%) Go
13 2 (0.51%) Perl
13 2 (0.51%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.51%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.25%) C++
14 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 48 (12.15%) Security Cleared
2 38 (9.62%) SC Cleared
3 37 (9.37%) AWS Certification
4 18 (4.56%) Degree
5 15 (3.80%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 14 (3.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 14 (3.54%) ITIL Certification
7 10 (2.53%) Azure Certification
7 10 (2.53%) DV Cleared
8 9 (2.28%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.77%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.52%) CISM
10 6 (1.52%) CISSP
10 6 (1.52%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 5 (1.27%) SAP Certification
12 3 (0.76%) AWS Certified Developer
12 3 (0.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 2 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.51%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.51%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (6.33%) Data Quality
2 16 (4.05%) GDPR
3 11 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (2.03%) QA
5 6 (1.52%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.76%) WCAG
7 2 (0.51%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.51%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.25%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.25%) GRC
System Software
1 99 (25.06%) Docker
2 9 (2.28%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.76%) Oracle Clusterware
3 3 (0.76%) Oracle RAC
4 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 81 (20.51%) Terraform
2 45 (11.39%) Kubernetes
3 18 (4.56%) HP Fortify
4 16 (4.05%) Progress Chef
5 12 (3.04%) Ansible
6 9 (2.28%) Argo
7 3 (0.76%) Data Guard
7 3 (0.76%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 3 (0.76%) Packer
8 2 (0.51%) Kibana
8 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 2 (0.51%) Proxmox
8 2 (0.51%) SCCM
8 2 (0.51%) SCOM
8 2 (0.51%) WSUS
Vendors
1 41 (10.38%) Microsoft
2 13 (3.29%) Databricks
3 10 (2.53%) Google
4 7 (1.77%) Oracle
5 5 (1.27%) AppDynamics
5 5 (1.27%) Foundry
5 5 (1.27%) IBM
5 5 (1.27%) SAP
6 4 (1.01%) Pega
7 3 (0.76%) Cisco
7 3 (0.76%) Informatica
7 3 (0.76%) VMware
8 2 (0.51%) Adobe
8 2 (0.51%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.51%) Zoho
9 1 (0.25%) Cloudera
9 1 (0.25%) CyberArk
9 1 (0.25%) Nintex
9 1 (0.25%) Palantir
9 1 (0.25%) Salesforce