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 10 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 31 24
Rank change year-on-year +9 -7 -16
Permanent jobs citing AWS 400 223 346
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.45% 6.27% 6.55%
As % of the Cloud Services category 21.68% 25.63% 22.18%
Number of salaries quoted 297 178 284
10th Percentile £39,000 £31,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £48,688 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +12.50% -4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,500 £85,375 £80,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -3.33% -

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 1,845 870 1,560
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 25.15% 24.45% 29.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,129 744 1,224
10th Percentile £28,750 £26,000 £28,869
25th Percentile £38,772 £31,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £93,634 £80,000 £83,375
England median annual salary £63,076 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.13% - -7.69%

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 10 August 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 10 August 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 +6 314 £70,000 - 115
South Yorkshire -22 48 £65,000 -10.96% 34
East Yorkshire -14 14 £90,000 +122.22% 4
North Yorkshire +7 7 £47,500 +5.56% 10
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 8 (2.00%) Apache Spark
1 8 (2.00%) Jupyter
1 8 (2.00%) WordPress
2 5 (1.25%) Apache
2 5 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (1.25%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.00%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (0.75%) JBoss
5 2 (0.50%) CMS
5 2 (0.50%) Confluence
6 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 12 (3.00%) Chatbot
2 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.25%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 5 (1.25%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.25%) Magento
2 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.25%) SAP MDM
2 1 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 130 (32.50%) Azure
2 104 (26.00%) Serverless
3 88 (22.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 87 (21.75%) AWS Lambda
5 81 (20.25%) Amazon ECS
6 79 (19.75%) Amazon S3
7 76 (19.00%) GitHub
8 58 (14.50%) AWS Step Functions
9 50 (12.50%) GCP
10 48 (12.00%) GitHub Actions
11 31 (7.75%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 30 (7.50%) Amazon ECR
12 30 (7.50%) Apigee
13 29 (7.25%) SaaS
14 27 (6.75%) Amazon EC2
14 27 (6.75%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 22 (5.50%) Amazon SQS
16 15 (3.75%) Amazon EKS
17 14 (3.50%) Datadog
18 11 (2.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.50%) DNS
2 9 (2.25%) Firewall
2 9 (2.25%) LAN
3 8 (2.00%) DHCP
3 8 (2.00%) VPN
3 8 (2.00%) WAN
4 7 (1.75%) Internet
5 6 (1.50%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.75%) Network Security
7 2 (0.50%) BGP
7 2 (0.50%) OSPF
7 2 (0.50%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.25%) HTTP
8 1 (0.25%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.25%) SAN
8 1 (0.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (15.75%) DynamoDB
2 38 (9.50%) NoSQL
3 30 (7.50%) MySQL
4 27 (6.75%) Amazon Athena
5 26 (6.50%) MongoDB
6 24 (6.00%) Data Warehouse
6 24 (6.00%) PostgreSQL
7 13 (3.25%) BigQuery
8 12 (3.00%) Amazon Redshift
8 12 (3.00%) Relational Database
9 10 (2.50%) MariaDB
9 10 (2.50%) SQL Server
10 9 (2.25%) Data Lake
10 9 (2.25%) Elasticsearch
11 7 (1.75%) Metadata
12 6 (1.50%) Big Data
12 6 (1.50%) Power BI
13 5 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
14 4 (1.00%) Amazon RDS
15 3 (0.75%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 77 (19.25%) Jenkins
2 44 (11.00%) Git
2 44 (11.00%) GitLab
3 25 (6.25%) Cypress.io
4 23 (5.75%) SonarQube
5 21 (5.25%) Maven
6 10 (2.50%) JIRA
7 8 (2.00%) Visual Studio Code
8 6 (1.50%) Cucumber
9 5 (1.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 3 (0.75%) Artifactory
10 3 (0.75%) Selenium
11 2 (0.50%) Claude Code
12 1 (0.25%) MLflow
12 1 (0.25%) PHPUnit
12 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 77 (19.25%) Social Skills
2 56 (14.00%) Public Sector
3 34 (8.50%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (7.00%) Finance
5 17 (4.25%) Manufacturing
6 14 (3.50%) Pharmaceutical
7 10 (2.50%) Retail
8 9 (2.25%) Law
9 7 (1.75%) Local Government
9 7 (1.75%) Multimedia
10 6 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.00%) Legal
12 2 (0.50%) Banking
12 2 (0.50%) Billing
12 2 (0.50%) Games
12 2 (0.50%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.50%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.50%) Publishing
13 1 (0.25%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 141 (35.25%) Developer
2 117 (29.25%) Senior
3 73 (18.25%) Java Developer
4 53 (13.25%) Senior Developer
5 51 (12.75%) Full-Stack Developer
5 51 (12.75%) Software Engineer
6 32 (8.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 30 (7.50%) AWS Developer
8 27 (6.75%) Architect
8 27 (6.75%) Cloud Engineer
9 26 (6.50%) DevOps Engineer
9 26 (6.50%) Lead
10 25 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
11 21 (5.25%) Data Engineer
11 21 (5.25%) Platform Engineer
12 20 (5.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
12 20 (5.00%) Senior Java Developer
13 18 (4.50%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 18 (4.50%) Java Engineer
13 18 (4.50%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (20.00%) Node.js
2 79 (19.75%) AngularJS
3 60 (15.00%) React
4 53 (13.25%) Spring Boot
5 35 (8.75%) Spring
6 34 (8.50%) CSS
7 29 (7.25%) Gherkin
8 27 (6.75%) HTML
9 26 (6.50%) .NET
10 23 (5.75%) Jest
11 22 (5.50%) Vue
12 16 (4.00%) REST
12 16 (4.00%) RESTful
12 16 (4.00%) Web Services
13 12 (3.00%) Flask
14 11 (2.75%) .NET Core
15 10 (2.50%) Pandas
15 10 (2.50%) scikit-learn
16 9 (2.25%) NumPy
17 8 (2.00%) Matplotlib
Miscellaneous
1 48 (12.00%) Cloud Native
2 15 (3.75%) Legacy Systems
3 12 (3.00%) Distributed Systems
4 9 (2.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 8 (2.00%) Algorithms
5 8 (2.00%) NHS
6 7 (1.75%) Public Cloud
7 6 (1.50%) AI Agents
7 6 (1.50%) Data Structures
7 6 (1.50%) Linux Command Line
7 6 (1.50%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.00%) Blog
8 4 (1.00%) Educational Technology
8 4 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.00%) PKI
8 4 (1.00%) Security Posture
9 3 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.75%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (0.75%) Life Science
9 3 (0.75%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 39 (9.75%) Linux
2 22 (5.50%) Windows
3 12 (3.00%) Unix
4 5 (1.25%) CentOS
4 5 (1.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (1.00%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.75%) AIX
7 2 (0.50%) Android
7 2 (0.50%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.25%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (38.25%) CI/CD
2 118 (29.50%) DevOps
3 112 (28.00%) Agile
4 94 (23.50%) Full-Stack Development
5 89 (22.25%) Mentoring
6 85 (21.25%) Software Engineering
7 69 (17.25%) Infrastructure as Code
8 62 (15.50%) Microservices
9 53 (13.25%) AI
10 49 (12.25%) Coaching
11 48 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
11 48 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
12 44 (11.00%) Containerisation
13 40 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
14 36 (9.00%) Test Automation
15 33 (8.25%) Secure Coding
16 32 (8.00%) ITIL
17 31 (7.75%) Continuous Integration
17 31 (7.75%) Platform Engineering
18 30 (7.50%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 131 (32.75%) Java
2 98 (24.50%) Python
3 90 (22.50%) TypeScript
4 78 (19.50%) SQL
5 75 (18.75%) JavaScript
6 47 (11.75%) Groovy
7 32 (8.00%) Kotlin
8 30 (7.50%) Bash
9 28 (7.00%) C#
10 25 (6.25%) PHP
11 7 (1.75%) Scala
12 6 (1.50%) R
13 3 (0.75%) Bicep
14 2 (0.50%) Go
14 2 (0.50%) Perl
14 2 (0.50%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.50%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.50%) Ruby
15 1 (0.25%) C++
15 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 46 (11.50%) Security Cleared
2 41 (10.25%) AWS Certification
3 36 (9.00%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.50%) Degree
5 17 (4.25%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 15 (3.75%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 15 (3.75%) ITIL Certification
7 10 (2.50%) Azure Certification
7 10 (2.50%) DV Cleared
8 9 (2.25%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.50%) CISM
10 6 (1.50%) CISSP
10 6 (1.50%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 5 (1.25%) SAP Certification
12 4 (1.00%) AWS Certified Developer
13 3 (0.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 2 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.50%) Master's Degree
15 1 (0.25%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.50%) Data Quality
2 16 (4.00%) GDPR
3 12 (3.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (2.25%) QA
5 6 (1.50%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.75%) SOC 2
6 3 (0.75%) WCAG
7 2 (0.50%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.25%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.25%) GRC
System Software
1 98 (24.50%) Docker
2 9 (2.25%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.75%) Oracle Clusterware
3 3 (0.75%) Oracle RAC
4 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 76 (19.00%) Terraform
2 43 (10.75%) Kubernetes
3 20 (5.00%) HP Fortify
4 14 (3.50%) Progress Chef
5 11 (2.75%) Ansible
6 10 (2.50%) Argo
7 3 (0.75%) Data Guard
7 3 (0.75%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 3 (0.75%) Packer
8 2 (0.50%) Kibana
8 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.50%) Proxmox
8 2 (0.50%) SCCM
8 2 (0.50%) SCOM
8 2 (0.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 42 (10.50%) Microsoft
2 13 (3.25%) Databricks
3 9 (2.25%) Google
4 7 (1.75%) Oracle
5 5 (1.25%) AppDynamics
5 5 (1.25%) Foundry
5 5 (1.25%) IBM
5 5 (1.25%) SAP
6 4 (1.00%) Pega
7 3 (0.75%) Cisco
7 3 (0.75%) Informatica
7 3 (0.75%) VMware
8 2 (0.50%) Apple
8 2 (0.50%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.50%) Samsung
8 2 (0.50%) Zoho
9 1 (0.25%) Cloudera
9 1 (0.25%) Palantir
9 1 (0.25%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.25%) WooCommerce