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

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 14 18
Rank change year-on-year -1 +4 -6
Permanent jobs citing AWS 435 285 463
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.62% 12.96% 8.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 24.99% 34.88% 23.50%
Number of salaries quoted 335 153 384
10th Percentile £28,250 £39,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £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 £91,500 £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 1,741 817 1,970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 34.48% 37.15% 36.71%
Number of salaries quoted 921 623 1,684
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £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 £75,000 £73,750 £69,563
90th Percentile £92,500 £90,657 £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 2 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 2 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 +2 345 £70,000 +12.00% 92
South Yorkshire -16 54 £37,500 -42.31% 14
North Yorkshire -3 11 £40,250 -10.56% 4
East Yorkshire -28 11 £45,000 - 8
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 14 (3.22%) 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 4 (0.92%) Confluence
8 3 (0.69%) JBoss
8 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.23%) CMS
9 1 (0.23%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.23%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 14 (3.22%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.46%) Magento
2 2 (0.46%) Shopify
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 197 (45.29%) Azure
2 159 (36.55%) Serverless
3 120 (27.59%) GitHub
4 110 (25.29%) Amazon S3
5 106 (24.37%) AWS Lambda
6 86 (19.77%) Amazon ECS
7 77 (17.70%) AWS CloudFormation
8 71 (16.32%) AWS Step Functions
9 48 (11.03%) SaaS
10 46 (10.57%) GCP
11 41 (9.43%) Amazon ECR
11 41 (9.43%) Amazon SQS
11 41 (9.43%) Apigee
12 36 (8.28%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 34 (7.82%) GitHub Actions
14 30 (6.90%) Amazon EKS
15 22 (5.06%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 22 (5.06%) Azure DevOps
16 14 (3.22%) Amazon EventBridge
17 13 (2.99%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 58 (13.33%) Internet
2 13 (2.99%) Firewall
3 8 (1.84%) DNS
3 8 (1.84%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (1.15%) NGFW
4 5 (1.15%) VXLAN
4 5 (1.15%) Wireshark
5 4 (0.92%) HTTP
5 4 (0.92%) Network Security
5 4 (0.92%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.69%) DHCP
6 3 (0.69%) LAN
6 3 (0.69%) VoIP
6 3 (0.69%) WAN
7 2 (0.46%) DMZ
8 1 (0.23%) Broadband
8 1 (0.23%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (22.76%) DynamoDB
2 51 (11.72%) NoSQL
3 42 (9.66%) SQL Server
4 33 (7.59%) PostgreSQL
5 23 (5.29%) Amazon Athena
6 18 (4.14%) Relational Database
7 15 (3.45%) Metadata
8 14 (3.22%) MySQL
9 12 (2.76%) MongoDB
10 10 (2.30%) 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 Database
15 3 (0.69%) Oracle Exadata
15 3 (0.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 101 (23.22%) Git
2 74 (17.01%) Jenkins
3 52 (11.95%) GitLab
4 42 (9.66%) SonarQube
5 39 (8.97%) Cypress.io
5 39 (8.97%) 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 (25.06%) Social Skills
2 58 (13.33%) Multimedia
3 47 (10.80%) Public Sector
4 38 (8.74%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (7.59%) Finance
6 15 (3.45%) Retail
7 11 (2.53%) Manufacturing
8 10 (2.30%) Law
9 5 (1.15%) Financial Institution
9 5 (1.15%) Games
9 5 (1.15%) Legal
9 5 (1.15%) Local Government
9 5 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (1.15%) Police
10 4 (0.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (0.92%) Tech for Good
10 4 (0.92%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.46%) Health Technology
11 2 (0.46%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 171 (39.31%) Developer
2 83 (19.08%) Senior
3 69 (15.86%) Java Developer
3 69 (15.86%) Trainee
4 47 (10.80%) Software Engineer
5 43 (9.89%) Lead
6 42 (9.66%) Architect
7 37 (8.51%) Senior Developer
8 35 (8.05%) Full-Stack Developer
9 28 (6.44%) Software Developer
10 27 (6.21%) Python Developer
11 26 (5.98%) Trainee Developer
12 25 (5.75%) Trainee Software Developer
13 24 (5.52%) AWS Developer
14 21 (4.83%) .NET Developer
15 20 (4.60%) Data Engineer
16 16 (3.68%) Senior Java Developer
16 16 (3.68%) Senior Software Engineer
17 15 (3.45%) Development Manager
17 15 (3.45%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (20.92%) React
2 87 (20.00%) CSS
3 86 (19.77%) HTML
4 71 (16.32%) Node.js
5 66 (15.17%) Spring Boot
6 63 (14.48%) AngularJS
7 46 (10.57%) .NET
8 40 (9.20%) Jest
8 40 (9.20%) Spring
9 39 (8.97%) Gherkin
10 32 (7.36%) RESTful
11 31 (7.13%) REST
12 29 (6.67%) Flask
12 29 (6.67%) Vue
13 22 (5.06%) Elastic Stack
14 18 (4.14%) .NET Core
14 18 (4.14%) Django
15 17 (3.91%) FastAPI
16 15 (3.45%) Blazor
17 13 (2.99%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 51 (11.72%) Cloud Native
2 28 (6.44%) Data Structures
3 26 (5.98%) Distributed Systems
4 19 (4.37%) 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
11 4 (0.92%) AI Agents
11 4 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (0.92%) Management Information System
11 4 (0.92%) NHS
12 3 (0.69%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.69%) Life Science
12 3 (0.69%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (3.22%) 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
1 173 (39.77%) CI/CD
2 163 (37.47%) Agile
3 146 (33.56%) DevOps
4 145 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 89 (20.46%) Problem-Solving
6 88 (20.23%) Microservices
7 86 (19.77%) Infrastructure as Code
8 85 (19.54%) Software Engineering
9 79 (18.16%) Continuous Improvement
10 67 (15.40%) Full-Stack Development
11 62 (14.25%) Cybersecurity
12 52 (11.95%) SDLC
13 50 (11.49%) Data Modelling
14 44 (10.11%) Containerisation
15 34 (7.82%) Application Security
16 33 (7.59%) Coaching
17 32 (7.36%) Test Automation
18 31 (7.13%) Architectural Patterns
18 31 (7.13%) Continuous Integration
19 29 (6.67%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 164 (37.70%) Python
2 146 (33.56%) JavaScript
3 124 (28.51%) Java
4 107 (24.60%) TypeScript
5 89 (20.46%) SQL
6 50 (11.49%) C#
7 48 (11.03%) Bash
8 41 (9.43%) Groovy
9 34 (7.82%) R
10 26 (5.98%) 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
1 143 (32.87%) AWS Certification
2 80 (18.39%) Azure Certification
2 80 (18.39%) Microsoft Certification
3 74 (17.01%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 31 (7.13%) Degree
5 27 (6.21%) Security Cleared
6 22 (5.06%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 22 (5.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (5.06%) ITIL Certification
7 21 (4.83%) SC Cleared
8 20 (4.60%) AWS Certified Developer
8 20 (4.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 17 (3.91%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (0.69%) IIBA
11 2 (0.46%) Master's Degree
12 1 (0.23%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.23%) CISM
12 1 (0.23%) CISSP
12 1 (0.23%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.60%) Data Quality
2 13 (2.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (2.53%) QA
4 7 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 5 (1.15%) GDPR
5 5 (1.15%) ISO 9001
5 5 (1.15%) SOC 2
6 2 (0.46%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.46%) GRC
6 2 (0.46%) NIST
7 1 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 133 (30.57%) 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 (21.84%) Terraform
2 39 (8.97%) HP Fortify
3 38 (8.74%) Kubernetes
4 24 (5.52%) 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
1 111 (25.52%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.45%) Google
3 11 (2.53%) 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%) VMware
5 5 (1.15%) Zoho
6 4 (0.92%) Informatica
6 4 (0.92%) Palantir
7 3 (0.69%) Pega
7 3 (0.69%) SAP
7 3 (0.69%) TIBCO
7 3 (0.69%) WSO2
8 2 (0.46%) Cisco
8 2 (0.46%) Citrix
8 2 (0.46%) CyberArk