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

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 24 14
Rank change year-on-year -1 -10 -7
Permanent jobs citing AWS 290 281 385
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.21% 6.81% 12.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 30.46% 24.00% 26.39%
Number of salaries quoted 239 180 301
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,625 £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 952 1,171 1,459
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 26.94% 28.37% 46.10%
Number of salaries quoted 711 680 1,158
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £31,125 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £55,000 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% +3.29% -3.18%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £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 20 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 20 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 +5 227 £68,750 +5.77% 136
South Yorkshire -6 37 £30,500 -50.41% 25
East Yorkshire -9 15 £45,000 - 8
North Yorkshire -6 9 £51,500 -31.33% 13
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 (6.90%) Apache Spark
2 11 (3.79%) Apache
3 5 (1.72%) Anypoint
3 5 (1.72%) WordPress
4 3 (1.03%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.03%) Drupal
4 3 (1.03%) nginx
4 3 (1.03%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.69%) CMS
5 2 (0.69%) Confluence
6 1 (0.34%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.34%) FileNet
6 1 (0.34%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.34%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (1.03%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.34%) Magento
2 1 (0.34%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 161 (55.52%) Azure
2 59 (20.34%) Serverless
3 54 (18.62%) GitHub
4 41 (14.14%) GCP
4 41 (14.14%) SaaS
5 30 (10.34%) Amazon S3
6 25 (8.62%) AWS Lambda
7 22 (7.59%) AWS CloudFormation
8 18 (6.21%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (5.86%) Amazon EKS
10 13 (4.48%) Microsoft 365
11 9 (3.10%) Datadog
11 9 (3.10%) GitHub Actions
12 7 (2.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 7 (2.41%) Amazon EC2
12 7 (2.41%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (2.41%) AWS Step Functions
13 6 (2.07%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (2.07%) dbt
13 6 (2.07%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 33 (11.38%) Internet
2 20 (6.90%) Firewall
3 10 (3.45%) DNS
3 10 (3.45%) Network Security
4 7 (2.41%) VPN
5 6 (2.07%) DHCP
5 6 (2.07%) TCP/IP
6 5 (1.72%) BGP
6 5 (1.72%) VLAN
7 4 (1.38%) OSPF
8 1 (0.34%) HTTP
8 1 (0.34%) Junos
8 1 (0.34%) LAN
8 1 (0.34%) MQTT
8 1 (0.34%) SSL
8 1 (0.34%) WAN
8 1 (0.34%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (7.24%) DynamoDB
2 21 (7.24%) MongoDB
3 20 (6.90%) NoSQL
4 18 (6.21%) SQL Server
5 13 (4.48%) Data Lake
6 11 (3.79%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (3.79%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (3.45%) MySQL
8 5 (1.72%) Metadata
9 4 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.38%) Relational Database
10 3 (1.03%) Amazon Aurora
10 3 (1.03%) Apache Iceberg
10 3 (1.03%) Big Data
10 3 (1.03%) Data Vault
10 3 (1.03%) Delta Lake
10 3 (1.03%) MariaDB
10 3 (1.03%) Spark SQL
11 2 (0.69%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 45 (15.52%) Git
2 19 (6.55%) Jenkins
3 13 (4.48%) GitLab
4 8 (2.76%) JIRA
5 6 (2.07%) Postman
6 3 (1.03%) MLflow
7 1 (0.34%) Appium
7 1 (0.34%) Burp Suite
7 1 (0.34%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.34%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.34%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.34%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.34%) Selenium
General
1 91 (31.38%) Social Skills
2 33 (11.38%) Multimedia
3 23 (7.93%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (7.59%) Finance
5 20 (6.90%) Public Sector
6 15 (5.17%) Law
7 11 (3.79%) Financial Institution
8 10 (3.45%) Retail
9 7 (2.41%) Marketing
9 7 (2.41%) Tech for Good
10 5 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.38%) Legal
12 3 (1.03%) Games
12 3 (1.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (1.03%) Local Government
12 3 (1.03%) Police
13 1 (0.34%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.34%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.34%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 76 (26.21%) Developer
2 56 (19.31%) Lead
3 47 (16.21%) Senior
4 34 (11.72%) Software Developer
5 33 (11.38%) Trainee
6 30 (10.34%) Architect
7 24 (8.28%) Lead Developer
8 22 (7.59%) Software Engineer
9 19 (6.55%) Data Engineer
9 19 (6.55%) Python Developer
10 16 (5.52%) Java Developer
11 15 (5.17%) Senior Data Engineer
11 15 (5.17%) Trainee Developer
11 15 (5.17%) Trainee Software Developer
12 13 (4.48%) Lead Software Developer
12 13 (4.48%) Security Specialist
13 12 (4.14%) Applications Support
14 11 (3.79%) DevOps Engineer
15 10 (3.45%) Data Manager
15 10 (3.45%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (17.59%) CSS
1 51 (17.59%) HTML
2 49 (16.90%) React
3 36 (12.41%) Node.js
4 27 (9.31%) .NET
5 26 (8.97%) RESTful
6 19 (6.55%) FastAPI
7 18 (6.21%) Django
7 18 (6.21%) Flask
7 18 (6.21%) REST
8 13 (4.48%) Spring
9 11 (3.79%) GraphQL
9 11 (3.79%) Micronaut
9 11 (3.79%) Vue
10 10 (3.45%) Spring Boot
11 8 (2.76%) Kafka
12 7 (2.41%) .NET Core
12 7 (2.41%) AWS CDK
12 7 (2.41%) Pandas
13 6 (2.07%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 30 (10.34%) Cloud Native
2 28 (9.66%) Product Ownership
3 15 (5.17%) Distributed Systems
3 15 (5.17%) Enterprise Software
4 9 (3.10%) Data Structures
5 6 (2.07%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.72%) Marketing Technology
6 5 (1.72%) Public Cloud
6 5 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (1.38%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (1.38%) Security Posture
8 3 (1.03%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.03%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.69%) Cloud Security Posture
9 2 (0.69%) Taxonomies
10 1 (0.34%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.34%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.34%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 25 (8.62%) Windows
2 10 (3.45%) Linux
3 6 (2.07%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.72%) Android
4 5 (1.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.72%) Unix
5 2 (0.69%) Check Point GAiA
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (47.24%) Mentoring
2 118 (40.69%) CI/CD
3 84 (28.97%) Agile
4 74 (25.52%) DevOps
5 69 (23.79%) Infrastructure as Code
6 63 (21.72%) Problem-Solving
7 60 (20.69%) Software Engineering
8 57 (19.66%) Continuous Improvement
9 53 (18.28%) Cybersecurity
10 48 (16.55%) Microservices
11 37 (12.76%) Technical Leadership
12 36 (12.41%) Roadmaps
13 34 (11.72%) Coaching
14 32 (11.03%) Data Modelling
14 32 (11.03%) Data Pipeline
15 30 (10.34%) Data Engineering
16 29 (10.00%) Migration
17 27 (9.31%) Containerisation
18 25 (8.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
19 24 (8.28%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 146 (50.34%) Python
2 103 (35.52%) JavaScript
3 76 (26.21%) SQL
4 69 (23.79%) Java
5 47 (16.21%) TypeScript
6 40 (13.79%) C#
7 21 (7.24%) R
8 18 (6.21%) PowerShell
9 13 (4.48%) PHP
10 12 (4.14%) Bash
11 8 (2.76%) Scala
12 7 (2.41%) Go
13 5 (1.72%) DataWeave
14 4 (1.38%) Bicep
14 4 (1.38%) Kotlin
15 1 (0.34%) C++
15 1 (0.34%) Perl
Qualifications
1 73 (25.17%) AWS Certification
2 50 (17.24%) Azure Certification
2 50 (17.24%) Microsoft Certification
3 38 (13.10%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 28 (9.66%) Degree
5 20 (6.90%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (5.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 14 (4.83%) TOGAF Certification
8 11 (3.79%) SC Cleared
8 11 (3.79%) Security Cleared
9 4 (1.38%) AWS Certified Developer
10 3 (1.03%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 2 (0.69%) CCSA
11 2 (0.69%) CCSE
12 1 (0.34%) CRISC
12 1 (0.34%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 1 (0.34%) JNCIP
12 1 (0.34%) JNCIS
12 1 (0.34%) OSCE
12 1 (0.34%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.48%) QA
2 8 (2.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (2.07%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (2.07%) NIST
4 5 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 5 (1.72%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.38%) GDPR
6 3 (1.03%) GRC
6 3 (1.03%) ISO 9001
6 3 (1.03%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.69%) SLA
8 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.34%) WCAG
System Software
1 59 (20.34%) Docker
2 7 (2.41%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.41%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.34%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 63 (21.72%) Terraform
2 41 (14.14%) Kubernetes
3 26 (8.97%) Ansible
4 13 (4.48%) Prometheus
5 12 (4.14%) Grafana
6 5 (1.72%) CloudHub
6 5 (1.72%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 5 (1.72%) SCCM
6 5 (1.72%) SCOM
6 5 (1.72%) WSUS
7 3 (1.03%) Kubeflow
8 2 (0.69%) Argo
8 2 (0.69%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.34%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.34%) Nmap
Vendors
1 80 (27.59%) Microsoft
2 29 (10.00%) Databricks
3 10 (3.45%) Oracle
4 7 (2.41%) Google
5 5 (1.72%) MuleSoft
5 5 (1.72%) Red Hat
5 5 (1.72%) Zoho
6 4 (1.38%) Palantir
6 4 (1.38%) VMware
7 3 (1.03%) Pega
7 3 (1.03%) SAP
7 3 (1.03%) WSO2
8 2 (0.69%) CheckPoint
8 2 (0.69%) Fortinet
8 2 (0.69%) Informatica
8 2 (0.69%) Palo Alto
8 2 (0.69%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.34%) Adobe
9 1 (0.34%) Juniper
9 1 (0.34%) ServiceNow