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

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 12 18
Rank change year-on-year -5 +6 -7
Permanent jobs citing AWS 438 282 475
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.12% 12.37% 8.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 23.91% 33.49% 23.75%
Number of salaries quoted 341 159 393
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,648 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.57% -6.16% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,000 £75,772
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £84,984
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 1,832 842 2,000
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 33.98% 36.95% 36.33%
Number of salaries quoted 964 653 1,706
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% +0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,250 £72,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £90,000 £82,524
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 11 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 11 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 +1 348 £70,000 +12.00% 92
South Yorkshire -14 54 £37,500 -42.31% 14
East Yorkshire -28 11 £45,000 - 8
North Yorkshire -2 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 (2.97%) WordPress
2 12 (2.74%) Apache Spark
3 11 (2.51%) Jupyter
4 7 (1.60%) Apache
4 7 (1.60%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.14%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.14%) Drupal
5 5 (1.14%) nginx
6 3 (0.68%) Confluence
6 3 (0.68%) JBoss
6 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.23%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (3.42%) Chatbot
2 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (1.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.46%) Magento
2 2 (0.46%) Shopify
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 190 (43.38%) Azure
2 156 (35.62%) Serverless
3 113 (25.80%) Amazon S3
4 110 (25.11%) GitHub
5 109 (24.89%) AWS Lambda
6 86 (19.63%) Amazon ECS
7 79 (18.04%) AWS CloudFormation
8 74 (16.89%) AWS Step Functions
9 49 (11.19%) GCP
10 48 (10.96%) SaaS
11 44 (10.05%) Amazon ECR
11 44 (10.05%) Apigee
12 41 (9.36%) Amazon SQS
13 36 (8.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 34 (7.76%) GitHub Actions
15 27 (6.16%) Amazon EKS
16 24 (5.48%) Azure DevOps
17 22 (5.02%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 14 (3.20%) Amazon EventBridge
19 13 (2.97%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 50 (11.42%) Internet
2 13 (2.97%) Firewall
3 8 (1.83%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (1.60%) DNS
5 5 (1.14%) NGFW
5 5 (1.14%) VXLAN
5 5 (1.14%) Wireshark
6 4 (0.91%) HTTP
6 4 (0.91%) Network Security
6 4 (0.91%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.68%) DHCP
7 3 (0.68%) LAN
7 3 (0.68%) VoIP
7 3 (0.68%) WAN
8 2 (0.46%) DMZ
9 1 (0.23%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 102 (23.29%) DynamoDB
2 52 (11.87%) NoSQL
3 42 (9.59%) SQL Server
4 32 (7.31%) PostgreSQL
5 23 (5.25%) Amazon Athena
6 16 (3.65%) Metadata
7 15 (3.42%) Relational Database
8 14 (3.20%) MongoDB
8 14 (3.20%) MySQL
9 11 (2.51%) Data Warehouse
10 9 (2.05%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.83%) Amazon Redshift
12 5 (1.14%) Amazon RDS
12 5 (1.14%) MariaDB
12 5 (1.14%) Power BI
13 4 (0.91%) Big Data
13 4 (0.91%) BigQuery
14 3 (0.68%) Oracle Database
14 3 (0.68%) Oracle Exadata
14 3 (0.68%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 90 (20.55%) Git
2 73 (16.67%) Jenkins
3 54 (12.33%) GitLab
4 42 (9.59%) SonarQube
5 39 (8.90%) Cypress.io
5 39 (8.90%) Maven
6 11 (2.51%) Visual Studio Code
7 10 (2.28%) JIRA
8 7 (1.60%) Cucumber
9 4 (0.91%) Selenium
10 3 (0.68%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.23%) JUnit
11 1 (0.23%) MLflow
11 1 (0.23%) PHPUnit
General
1 109 (24.89%) Social Skills
2 50 (11.42%) Multimedia
3 46 (10.50%) Public Sector
4 43 (9.82%) Analytical Skills
5 31 (7.08%) Finance
6 14 (3.20%) Retail
7 13 (2.97%) Manufacturing
8 10 (2.28%) Law
9 9 (2.05%) Pharmaceutical
10 6 (1.37%) Local Government
11 5 (1.14%) Financial Institution
11 5 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (1.14%) Police
12 4 (0.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (0.91%) Legal
12 4 (0.91%) Tech for Good
12 4 (0.91%) Telecoms
13 3 (0.68%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (0.46%) Games
14 2 (0.46%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 167 (38.13%) Developer
2 93 (21.23%) Senior
3 68 (15.53%) Java Developer
4 61 (13.93%) Trainee
5 47 (10.73%) Software Engineer
6 45 (10.27%) Architect
7 42 (9.59%) Senior Developer
8 39 (8.90%) Lead
9 35 (7.99%) Full-Stack Developer
10 24 (5.48%) AWS Developer
10 24 (5.48%) Python Developer
10 24 (5.48%) Software Developer
11 22 (5.02%) Trainee Developer
12 21 (4.79%) .NET Developer
12 21 (4.79%) Trainee Software Developer
13 20 (4.57%) Data Engineer
14 18 (4.11%) Senior Java Developer
15 17 (3.88%) DevOps Engineer
16 16 (3.65%) Data Architect
17 15 (3.42%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (19.86%) React
2 76 (17.35%) CSS
3 75 (17.12%) HTML
4 71 (16.21%) Node.js
5 68 (15.53%) Spring Boot
6 65 (14.84%) AngularJS
7 45 (10.27%) .NET
8 42 (9.59%) Spring
9 40 (9.13%) Jest
10 39 (8.90%) Gherkin
11 29 (6.62%) RESTful
12 27 (6.16%) REST
12 27 (6.16%) Vue
13 26 (5.94%) Flask
14 19 (4.34%) Elastic Stack
15 18 (4.11%) .NET Core
16 15 (3.42%) Blazor
16 15 (3.42%) Django
17 14 (3.20%) FastAPI
18 13 (2.97%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 50 (11.42%) Cloud Native
2 26 (5.94%) Data Structures
3 22 (5.02%) Distributed Systems
4 19 (4.34%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (2.51%) Algorithms
6 8 (1.83%) PKI
6 8 (1.83%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.60%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.37%) Analytical Mindset
8 6 (1.37%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.14%) Data Centre
9 5 (1.14%) Educational Technology
9 5 (1.14%) NHS
10 4 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
10 4 (0.91%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.91%) Onboarding
11 3 (0.68%) AI Agents
11 3 (0.68%) Life Science
11 3 (0.68%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.65%) Windows
2 7 (1.60%) Android
2 7 (1.60%) Linux
2 7 (1.60%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.68%) AIX
3 3 (0.68%) Mac OS
3 3 (0.68%) Unix
3 3 (0.68%) Windows 10
3 3 (0.68%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (0.68%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (0.46%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (39.27%) CI/CD
2 155 (35.39%) Agile
3 148 (33.79%) DevOps
4 134 (30.59%) Mentoring
5 88 (20.09%) Microservices
5 88 (20.09%) Problem-Solving
6 85 (19.41%) Software Engineering
7 82 (18.72%) Infrastructure as Code
8 74 (16.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 64 (14.61%) Full-Stack Development
10 58 (13.24%) Cybersecurity
11 54 (12.33%) Data Modelling
12 51 (11.64%) SDLC
13 42 (9.59%) Containerisation
14 37 (8.45%) Application Security
15 33 (7.53%) Continuous Integration
16 32 (7.31%) AI
16 32 (7.31%) Coaching
17 30 (6.85%) Secure Coding
17 30 (6.85%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 155 (35.39%) Python
2 134 (30.59%) JavaScript
3 125 (28.54%) Java
4 109 (24.89%) TypeScript
5 88 (20.09%) SQL
6 49 (11.19%) C#
7 48 (10.96%) Bash
8 41 (9.36%) Groovy
9 30 (6.85%) R
10 26 (5.94%) Kotlin
11 7 (1.60%) Go
11 7 (1.60%) PHP
12 5 (1.14%) Scala
13 4 (0.91%) Bicep
13 4 (0.91%) 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
1 136 (31.05%) AWS Certification
2 71 (16.21%) Azure Certification
2 71 (16.21%) Microsoft Certification
3 67 (15.30%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 33 (7.53%) Degree
5 27 (6.16%) Security Cleared
6 22 (5.02%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 22 (5.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (5.02%) ITIL Certification
7 21 (4.79%) SC Cleared
8 20 (4.57%) AWS Certified Developer
8 20 (4.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 17 (3.88%) TOGAF Certification
10 5 (1.14%) CISM
10 5 (1.14%) CISSP
11 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.68%) IIBA
13 2 (0.46%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.46%) SAP Certification
14 1 (0.23%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.48%) Data Quality
2 16 (3.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (2.51%) GDPR
3 11 (2.51%) QA
4 7 (1.60%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (1.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 5 (1.14%) ISO 9001
5 5 (1.14%) 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
1 127 (29.00%) Docker
2 7 (1.60%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.60%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.68%) Oracle Clusterware
4 3 (0.68%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 91 (20.78%) Terraform
2 39 (8.90%) HP Fortify
3 35 (7.99%) Kubernetes
4 21 (4.79%) Ansible
5 12 (2.74%) Grafana
5 12 (2.74%) Prometheus
6 5 (1.14%) Argo
7 3 (0.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.68%) Data Guard
7 3 (0.68%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 3 (0.68%) Packer
8 2 (0.46%) Kibana
8 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 104 (23.74%) Microsoft
2 14 (3.20%) Google
3 12 (2.74%) Databricks
4 9 (2.05%) Oracle
5 5 (1.14%) AppDynamics
5 5 (1.14%) Arista
5 5 (1.14%) Aruba
5 5 (1.14%) IBM
5 5 (1.14%) NetScout
5 5 (1.14%) Palantir
5 5 (1.14%) SAP
5 5 (1.14%) Zoho
6 4 (0.91%) Informatica
6 4 (0.91%) VMware
7 3 (0.68%) TIBCO
8 2 (0.46%) Apple
8 2 (0.46%) Cisco
8 2 (0.46%) Citrix
8 2 (0.46%) CyberArk
8 2 (0.46%) Samsung