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 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 25 13
Rank change year-on-year -7 -12 -6
Permanent jobs citing AWS 233 279 433
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.95% 6.43% 12.62%
As % of the Cloud Services category 28.73% 22.87% 27.35%
Number of salaries quoted 188 178 342
10th Percentile £32,125 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £78,438
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £88,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +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 811 1,220 1,583
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 24.20% 28.10% 46.15%
Number of salaries quoted 654 721 1,264
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £29,825
25th Percentile £31,000 £43,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £55,000 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.82% +0.92% -0.91%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,500 £70,063
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £84,056
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% -2.34%

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 23 October 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 23 October 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 +3 183 £70,000 +15.51% 122
South Yorkshire -2 30 £65,000 +7.26% 34
East Yorkshire -8 11 £38,500 -14.44% 11
North Yorkshire -5 8 £55,000 -31.68% 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 18 (7.73%) Apache Spark
2 11 (4.72%) Apache
3 5 (2.15%) Anypoint
3 5 (2.15%) Confluence
4 3 (1.29%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.29%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.86%) CMS
6 1 (0.43%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.43%) FileNet
6 1 (0.43%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.43%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.43%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.43%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.29%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 128 (54.94%) Azure
2 43 (18.45%) Serverless
3 39 (16.74%) GCP
4 31 (13.30%) SaaS
5 28 (12.02%) GitHub
6 23 (9.87%) Amazon S3
6 23 (9.87%) AWS Lambda
7 19 (8.15%) Amazon ECS
7 19 (8.15%) AWS CloudFormation
8 15 (6.44%) Amazon EKS
9 13 (5.58%) Microsoft 365
10 12 (5.15%) Datadog
11 8 (3.43%) Entra ID
12 7 (3.00%) Amazon EC2
12 7 (3.00%) OCI
12 7 (3.00%) Power Automate
13 6 (2.58%) AWS Step Functions
14 5 (2.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 5 (2.15%) dbt
14 5 (2.15%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 21 (9.01%) Firewall
2 15 (6.44%) Internet
3 13 (5.58%) DNS
4 11 (4.72%) VPN
5 8 (3.43%) DHCP
5 8 (3.43%) Network Security
6 7 (3.00%) BGP
6 7 (3.00%) TCP/IP
6 7 (3.00%) VLAN
7 6 (2.58%) OSPF
8 3 (1.29%) WAN
9 2 (0.86%) MQTT
9 2 (0.86%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.43%) Junos
10 1 (0.43%) LAN
10 1 (0.43%) SSL
10 1 (0.43%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (10.30%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (8.58%) MongoDB
3 16 (6.87%) Data Lake
3 16 (6.87%) DynamoDB
3 16 (6.87%) NoSQL
4 11 (4.72%) Amazon Redshift
4 11 (4.72%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (4.29%) MySQL
6 5 (2.15%) SQL Server
7 4 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (1.29%) Big Data
8 3 (1.29%) Delta Lake
8 3 (1.29%) Metadata
8 3 (1.29%) Power BI
8 3 (1.29%) Relational Database
8 3 (1.29%) Spark SQL
9 2 (0.86%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (0.86%) Apache Iceberg
9 2 (0.86%) Data Vault
9 2 (0.86%) Redis
Development Applications
1 26 (11.16%) Git
2 20 (8.58%) Jenkins
3 12 (5.15%) GitLab
4 11 (4.72%) JIRA
5 6 (2.58%) Postman
6 3 (1.29%) MLflow
7 1 (0.43%) Appium
7 1 (0.43%) Burp Suite
7 1 (0.43%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.43%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.43%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.43%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.43%) Selenium
General
1 69 (29.61%) Social Skills
2 18 (7.73%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (6.44%) Law
3 15 (6.44%) Multimedia
4 14 (6.01%) Finance
5 12 (5.15%) Public Sector
6 9 (3.86%) Retail
7 8 (3.43%) Financial Institution
8 7 (3.00%) Marketing
9 6 (2.58%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.29%) Games
10 3 (1.29%) Legal
10 3 (1.29%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.86%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.43%) Banking
12 1 (0.43%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 55 (23.61%) Developer
2 51 (21.89%) Lead
3 46 (19.74%) Senior
4 27 (11.59%) Software Developer
5 22 (9.44%) Architect
6 19 (8.15%) Lead Developer
7 18 (7.73%) Data Engineer
8 16 (6.87%) Software Engineer
9 15 (6.44%) Java Developer
9 15 (6.44%) Trainee
10 14 (6.01%) Senior Data Engineer
11 13 (5.58%) Lead Software Developer
12 12 (5.15%) Python Developer
13 10 (4.29%) Applications Support
13 10 (4.29%) Data Manager
13 10 (4.29%) DevOps Engineer
13 10 (4.29%) Engineering Manager
13 10 (4.29%) Security Specialist
14 9 (3.86%) Cybersecurity Specialist
15 8 (3.43%) Trainee Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (13.73%) React
2 30 (12.88%) Node.js
3 25 (10.73%) CSS
3 25 (10.73%) HTML
4 21 (9.01%) RESTful
5 20 (8.58%) REST
6 17 (7.30%) .NET
7 11 (4.72%) GraphQL
8 9 (3.86%) FastAPI
8 9 (3.86%) Kafka
9 8 (3.43%) Django
9 8 (3.43%) Flask
9 8 (3.43%) Micronaut
10 7 (3.00%) Redux
11 6 (2.58%) Pandas
11 6 (2.58%) Spring
11 6 (2.58%) Spring Boot
11 6 (2.58%) Web Services
12 5 (2.15%) OAuth
12 5 (2.15%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 29 (12.45%) Product Ownership
2 20 (8.58%) Cloud Native
3 17 (7.30%) Distributed Systems
4 10 (4.29%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (3.00%) Mobile App
6 6 (2.58%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.15%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.72%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.29%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.29%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.29%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.86%) AI Agents
10 2 (0.86%) CMDB
10 2 (0.86%) Distributed Architecture
10 2 (0.86%) NHS
10 2 (0.86%) Security Posture
10 2 (0.86%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.43%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.43%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 25 (10.73%) Windows
2 13 (5.58%) Linux
3 8 (3.43%) Windows Server
4 7 (3.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (2.15%) Unix
6 3 (1.29%) Android
7 2 (0.86%) Check Point GAiA
8 1 (0.43%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (44.64%) Mentoring
2 99 (42.49%) CI/CD
3 71 (30.47%) Agile
4 56 (24.03%) DevOps
5 51 (21.89%) Infrastructure as Code
6 50 (21.46%) Problem-Solving
7 44 (18.88%) Software Engineering
8 42 (18.03%) Continuous Improvement
9 38 (16.31%) Roadmaps
10 35 (15.02%) Microservices
10 35 (15.02%) Technical Leadership
11 30 (12.88%) Coaching
11 30 (12.88%) Cybersecurity
11 30 (12.88%) Data Pipeline
12 29 (12.45%) Data Engineering
13 25 (10.73%) AI
14 24 (10.30%) Data Modelling
14 24 (10.30%) Migration
15 21 (9.01%) Containerisation
16 20 (8.58%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 117 (50.21%) Python
2 73 (31.33%) JavaScript
3 65 (27.90%) SQL
4 56 (24.03%) Java
5 42 (18.03%) TypeScript
6 30 (12.88%) C#
7 21 (9.01%) PowerShell
8 13 (5.58%) PHP
9 11 (4.72%) Bash
10 10 (4.29%) R
11 8 (3.43%) Go
12 6 (2.58%) Scala
13 5 (2.15%) DataWeave
14 4 (1.72%) Kotlin
15 2 (0.86%) Bicep
16 1 (0.43%) C
16 1 (0.43%) C++
16 1 (0.43%) Perl
Qualifications
1 45 (19.31%) AWS Certification
2 28 (12.02%) Azure Certification
3 27 (11.59%) Microsoft Certification
4 19 (8.15%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 19 (8.15%) Degree
5 15 (6.44%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (5.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 10 (4.29%) SC Cleared
7 10 (4.29%) Security Cleared
8 9 (3.86%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (1.29%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 3 (1.29%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.86%) CCSA
10 2 (0.86%) CCSE
11 1 (0.43%) CISA
11 1 (0.43%) CREST Certified
11 1 (0.43%) JNCIP
11 1 (0.43%) JNCIS
11 1 (0.43%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.43%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.58%) QA
2 4 (1.72%) NIST
3 2 (0.86%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.86%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.86%) GDPR
3 2 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.86%) SLA
4 1 (0.43%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.43%) GRC
4 1 (0.43%) SOC 2
4 1 (0.43%) WCAG
System Software
1 38 (16.31%) Docker
2 9 (3.86%) Active Directory
2 9 (3.86%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.86%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.43%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.43%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 45 (19.31%) Terraform
2 42 (18.03%) Kubernetes
3 30 (12.88%) Ansible
4 14 (6.01%) Prometheus
5 11 (4.72%) Grafana
6 8 (3.43%) SCOM
7 7 (3.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 7 (3.00%) SCCM
7 7 (3.00%) WSUS
8 5 (2.15%) CloudHub
9 3 (1.29%) Argo
9 3 (1.29%) Kubeflow
10 2 (0.86%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.86%) Microsoft Intune
10 2 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.43%) Jamf Pro
11 1 (0.43%) Nmap
11 1 (0.43%) PaperCut
11 1 (0.43%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 54 (23.18%) Microsoft
2 31 (13.30%) Databricks
3 10 (4.29%) Oracle
4 7 (3.00%) Red Hat
5 6 (2.58%) Google
6 5 (2.15%) MuleSoft
7 3 (1.29%) Pega
7 3 (1.29%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.29%) VMware
7 3 (1.29%) WSO2
7 3 (1.29%) Zoho
8 2 (0.86%) CheckPoint
8 2 (0.86%) Fortinet
8 2 (0.86%) IBM
8 2 (0.86%) Meraki
8 2 (0.86%) Palantir
8 2 (0.86%) Palo Alto
9 1 (0.43%) AppDynamics
9 1 (0.43%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.43%) Xamarin