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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 26 10
Rank change year-on-year -4 -16 -4
Permanent jobs citing AWS 219 322 520
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 6.65% 6.53% 13.51%
As % of the Cloud Services category 26.58% 22.80% 30.39%
Number of salaries quoted 168 232 401
10th Percentile £32,125 £42,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £88,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

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 824 1,412 1,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 25.03% 28.62% 44.45%
Number of salaries quoted 686 941 1,346
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -0.47%
75th Percentile £69,875 £69,500 £69,136
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,964 £84,056
England median annual salary £60,000 £63,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.08% +4.00%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for AWS 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 September 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 16 September 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 -1 161 £70,000 +16.67% 115
South Yorkshire -7 28 £76,750 +39.55% 27
East Yorkshire -3 12 £40,500 -32.50% 9
North Yorkshire -1 7 £55,000 -24.14% 18
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 16 (7.31%) Apache Spark
2 10 (4.57%) Apache
2 10 (4.57%) Confluence
3 5 (2.28%) Anypoint
4 1 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.46%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.46%) CMS
4 1 (0.46%) FileNet
4 1 (0.46%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.46%) Jupyter
Applications
1 3 (1.37%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 121 (55.25%) Azure
2 47 (21.46%) GCP
3 36 (16.44%) SaaS
4 32 (14.61%) Serverless
5 26 (11.87%) AWS Lambda
6 20 (9.13%) Amazon S3
7 19 (8.68%) AWS CloudFormation
8 17 (7.76%) GitHub
9 13 (5.94%) Amazon ECS
10 12 (5.48%) Datadog
10 12 (5.48%) Microsoft 365
11 9 (4.11%) Amazon EC2
12 8 (3.65%) Amazon EKS
12 8 (3.65%) AWS Step Functions
12 8 (3.65%) Entra ID
12 8 (3.65%) OCI
13 7 (3.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 7 (3.20%) Power Automate
14 6 (2.74%) AWS Fargate
14 6 (2.74%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 21 (9.59%) Firewall
2 12 (5.48%) DNS
3 11 (5.02%) VPN
4 8 (3.65%) DHCP
4 8 (3.65%) Network Security
5 7 (3.20%) BGP
5 7 (3.20%) TCP/IP
5 7 (3.20%) VLAN
6 6 (2.74%) OSPF
7 4 (1.83%) Internet
8 3 (1.37%) WAN
9 2 (0.91%) MQTT
9 2 (0.91%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.46%) Junos
10 1 (0.46%) LAN
10 1 (0.46%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (11.42%) MongoDB
2 24 (10.96%) PostgreSQL
3 20 (9.13%) NoSQL
4 17 (7.76%) SQL Server
5 16 (7.31%) Data Lake
6 14 (6.39%) MySQL
7 11 (5.02%) DynamoDB
8 10 (4.57%) Amazon Redshift
9 8 (3.65%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (1.83%) Big Data
11 3 (1.37%) Delta Lake
11 3 (1.37%) Metadata
11 3 (1.37%) Power BI
11 3 (1.37%) Spark SQL
12 2 (0.91%) Apache Cassandra
12 2 (0.91%) Flink
12 2 (0.91%) Hadoop
12 2 (0.91%) Redis
13 1 (0.46%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (8.22%) Jenkins
1 18 (8.22%) JIRA
2 12 (5.48%) GitLab
3 11 (5.02%) Git
4 6 (2.74%) Postman
5 3 (1.37%) MLflow
6 2 (0.91%) Selenium
7 1 (0.46%) Appium
7 1 (0.46%) Burp Suite
7 1 (0.46%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.46%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.46%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.46%) REST Assured
General
1 77 (35.16%) Social Skills
2 27 (12.33%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (6.85%) Law
4 11 (5.02%) Organisational Skills
5 9 (4.11%) Public Sector
6 8 (3.65%) Finance
7 7 (3.20%) Retail
8 6 (2.74%) Marketing
8 6 (2.74%) Tech for Good
9 4 (1.83%) Multimedia
10 3 (1.37%) Financial Institution
11 2 (0.91%) Banking
11 2 (0.91%) Legal
12 1 (0.46%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 49 (22.37%) Lead
2 43 (19.63%) Developer
3 42 (19.18%) Senior
4 20 (9.13%) Software Developer
5 19 (8.68%) Data Engineer
6 18 (8.22%) Architect
7 17 (7.76%) Lead Developer
8 14 (6.39%) Senior Data Engineer
9 13 (5.94%) Lead Software Developer
10 12 (5.48%) Data Manager
10 12 (5.48%) Engineering Manager
10 12 (5.48%) IT Engineer
11 11 (5.02%) DevOps Engineer
11 11 (5.02%) IT Support
11 11 (5.02%) IT Support Engineer
11 11 (5.02%) Software Engineer
11 11 (5.02%) Support Engineer
12 10 (4.57%) Applications Support
12 10 (4.57%) Security Specialist
13 9 (4.11%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (10.96%) Node.js
2 23 (10.50%) React
3 17 (7.76%) RESTful
4 16 (7.31%) REST
5 15 (6.85%) .NET
6 11 (5.02%) GraphQL
7 9 (4.11%) CSS
7 9 (4.11%) HTML
7 9 (4.11%) Kafka
8 7 (3.20%) Redux
9 6 (2.74%) Web Services
10 5 (2.28%) Microsoft Graph
10 5 (2.28%) OAuth
10 5 (2.28%) Pandas
10 5 (2.28%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (2.28%) RAML
10 5 (2.28%) SAML
10 5 (2.28%) SOAP
10 5 (2.28%) Swagger
10 5 (2.28%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 28 (12.79%) Product Ownership
2 22 (10.05%) Cloud Native
3 16 (7.31%) Mobile App
4 15 (6.85%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (6.39%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (2.74%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.28%) CMDB
7 5 (2.28%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.83%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.83%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.83%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.83%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.37%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (1.37%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.91%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.91%) NHS
10 2 (0.91%) Security Posture
11 1 (0.46%) Credit Risk
11 1 (0.46%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.46%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 34 (15.53%) Windows
2 17 (7.76%) Linux
3 11 (5.02%) Android
4 8 (3.65%) Windows Server
5 7 (3.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (2.28%) Unix
7 4 (1.83%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.91%) Check Point GAiA
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (40.18%) CI/CD
2 83 (37.90%) Mentoring
3 64 (29.22%) Problem-Solving
4 60 (27.40%) Agile
5 54 (24.66%) DevOps
6 42 (19.18%) Roadmaps
7 41 (18.72%) Infrastructure as Code
8 36 (16.44%) Continuous Improvement
9 35 (15.98%) Data Engineering
10 34 (15.53%) Software Engineering
11 32 (14.61%) Data Pipeline
11 32 (14.61%) Technical Leadership
12 27 (12.33%) Migration
13 25 (11.42%) Artificial Intelligence
14 24 (10.96%) Coaching
15 23 (10.50%) Containerisation
16 21 (9.59%) Cybersecurity
17 20 (9.13%) Analytics
17 20 (9.13%) People Management
17 20 (9.13%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 101 (46.12%) Python
2 72 (32.88%) SQL
3 52 (23.74%) JavaScript
4 35 (15.98%) Java
5 31 (14.16%) TypeScript
6 26 (11.87%) C#
7 21 (9.59%) PowerShell
8 13 (5.94%) PHP
9 11 (5.02%) Bash
10 9 (4.11%) Go
10 9 (4.11%) Scala
11 6 (2.74%) R
12 5 (2.28%) DataWeave
13 4 (1.83%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.91%) Bicep
14 2 (0.91%) C
15 1 (0.46%) C++
Qualifications
1 29 (13.24%) AWS Certification
2 16 (7.31%) Security Cleared
3 15 (6.85%) SC Cleared
4 12 (5.48%) Azure Certification
4 12 (5.48%) Degree
4 12 (5.48%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (3.65%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (3.20%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 6 (2.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (1.83%) MCP
8 4 (1.83%) MCSA
8 4 (1.83%) MCSE
8 4 (1.83%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (1.37%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 3 (1.37%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.91%) CCSA
10 2 (0.91%) CCSE
10 2 (0.91%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.46%) JNCIP
11 1 (0.46%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.31%) QA
2 6 (2.74%) NIST
3 2 (0.91%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.91%) SLA
4 1 (0.46%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.46%) GDPR
4 1 (0.46%) GRC
4 1 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.46%) SOC 2
System Software
1 31 (14.16%) Docker
2 11 (5.02%) Hyper-V
3 9 (4.11%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.91%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.46%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 42 (19.18%) Kubernetes
2 32 (14.61%) Terraform
3 27 (12.33%) Ansible
4 13 (5.94%) Prometheus
5 9 (4.11%) Grafana
6 8 (3.65%) SCOM
7 7 (3.20%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 7 (3.20%) SCCM
7 7 (3.20%) WSUS
8 5 (2.28%) CloudHub
9 4 (1.83%) PaperCut
10 3 (1.37%) Argo
10 3 (1.37%) Kubeflow
11 2 (0.91%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Intune
11 2 (0.91%) Single Sign-On
12 1 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
12 1 (0.46%) Nmap
12 1 (0.46%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 46 (21.00%) Microsoft
2 37 (16.89%) Databricks
3 12 (5.48%) Oracle
4 11 (5.02%) Zoho
5 7 (3.20%) Red Hat
5 7 (3.20%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.28%) MuleSoft
7 4 (1.83%) Google
7 4 (1.83%) Splunk
8 3 (1.37%) Palantir
8 3 (1.37%) VMware
9 2 (0.91%) CheckPoint
9 2 (0.91%) Fortinet
9 2 (0.91%) IBM
9 2 (0.91%) Meraki
9 2 (0.91%) Palo Alto
9 2 (0.91%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.46%) AppDynamics
10 1 (0.46%) OneLogin
10 1 (0.46%) OpenAI