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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 31 19
Rank change year-on-year +10 -12 -9
Permanent jobs citing AWS 401 215 428
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 5.73% 6.18% 7.75%
As % of the Cloud Services category 21.35% 25.50% 23.94%
Number of salaries quoted 309 169 365
10th Percentile £39,000 £31,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,310 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +12.50% -2.44%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £81,786
England median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £72,500
% 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 1,878 843 1,788
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 26.84% 24.24% 32.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1,127 719 1,452
10th Percentile £28,900 £26,000 £28,525
25th Percentile £39,000 £31,250 £38,855
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £76,375 £70,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £81,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -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 23 July 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 23 July 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 +6 318 £70,000 +3.70% 86
South Yorkshire -17 49 £65,000 -7.14% 21
East Yorkshire -14 14 £90,000 +133.77% 5
North Yorkshire +7 7 £47,500 +5.56% 6
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 11 (2.74%) Jupyter
2 6 (1.50%) Apache Spark
2 6 (1.50%) WordPress
3 5 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.25%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.00%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.75%) Apache
5 3 (0.75%) JBoss
6 2 (0.50%) Confluence
7 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.74%) 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
1 135 (33.67%) Azure
2 102 (25.44%) Serverless
3 86 (21.45%) AWS Lambda
4 81 (20.20%) Amazon ECS
4 81 (20.20%) AWS CloudFormation
5 79 (19.70%) Amazon S3
6 70 (17.46%) GitHub
7 57 (14.21%) AWS Step Functions
8 51 (12.72%) GCP
9 44 (10.97%) GitHub Actions
10 33 (8.23%) SaaS
11 32 (7.98%) Amazon ECR
11 32 (7.98%) Apigee
12 28 (6.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 25 (6.23%) Amazon EC2
14 24 (5.99%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 24 (5.99%) Amazon SQS
15 15 (3.74%) Amazon EKS
15 15 (3.74%) Azure DevOps
16 12 (2.99%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.99%) Firewall
2 10 (2.49%) DNS
3 8 (2.00%) LAN
3 8 (2.00%) TCP/IP
3 8 (2.00%) VPN
4 7 (1.75%) Internet
4 7 (1.75%) WAN
5 6 (1.50%) DHCP
6 4 (1.00%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.75%) HTTP
7 3 (0.75%) Network Security
8 2 (0.50%) BGP
8 2 (0.50%) NGFW
8 2 (0.50%) OSPF
8 2 (0.50%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.50%) VXLAN
8 2 (0.50%) Wireshark
9 1 (0.25%) Broadband
9 1 (0.25%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (15.71%) DynamoDB
2 36 (8.98%) NoSQL
3 30 (7.48%) MySQL
4 26 (6.48%) MongoDB
5 25 (6.23%) Amazon Athena
6 24 (5.99%) PostgreSQL
7 21 (5.24%) Data Warehouse
8 12 (2.99%) BigQuery
8 12 (2.99%) Relational Database
9 11 (2.74%) Amazon Redshift
10 10 (2.49%) MariaDB
11 9 (2.24%) Elasticsearch
12 8 (2.00%) SQL Server
13 7 (1.75%) Data Lake
13 7 (1.75%) Metadata
13 7 (1.75%) Power BI
14 6 (1.50%) Big Data
15 5 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
16 4 (1.00%) Amazon RDS
17 3 (0.75%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 79 (19.70%) Jenkins
2 47 (11.72%) GitLab
3 39 (9.73%) Git
4 27 (6.73%) Cypress.io
5 25 (6.23%) SonarQube
6 23 (5.74%) Maven
7 11 (2.74%) Visual Studio Code
8 10 (2.49%) JIRA
9 6 (1.50%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 3 (0.75%) Artifactory
11 3 (0.75%) Selenium
12 1 (0.25%) Claude Code
12 1 (0.25%) MLflow
12 1 (0.25%) PHPUnit
12 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 71 (17.71%) Social Skills
2 50 (12.47%) Public Sector
3 38 (9.48%) Analytical Skills
4 27 (6.73%) Finance
5 19 (4.74%) Manufacturing
6 13 (3.24%) Pharmaceutical
6 13 (3.24%) Retail
7 11 (2.74%) Law
8 7 (1.75%) Multimedia
9 6 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (0.75%) Games
10 3 (0.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (0.75%) Local Government
11 2 (0.50%) Billing
11 2 (0.50%) Health Technology
11 2 (0.50%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.25%) Banking
12 1 (0.25%) Digital Health
12 1 (0.25%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.25%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 144 (35.91%) Developer
2 116 (28.93%) Senior
3 72 (17.96%) Java Developer
4 55 (13.72%) Full-Stack Developer
5 51 (12.72%) Senior Developer
5 51 (12.72%) Software Engineer
6 34 (8.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 28 (6.98%) DevOps Engineer
8 27 (6.73%) AWS Developer
9 25 (6.23%) Architect
9 25 (6.23%) Cloud Engineer
10 24 (5.99%) Lead
11 21 (5.24%) AWS Engineer
11 21 (5.24%) Full-Stack Java Developer
12 20 (4.99%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
13 19 (4.74%) Data Engineer
13 19 (4.74%) Senior Java Developer
14 18 (4.49%) Platform Engineer
14 18 (4.49%) Senior Software Engineer
14 18 (4.49%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (19.45%) Node.js
2 77 (19.20%) AngularJS
3 66 (16.46%) React
4 53 (13.22%) Spring Boot
5 33 (8.23%) Spring
6 31 (7.73%) CSS
6 31 (7.73%) Gherkin
7 26 (6.48%) .NET
7 26 (6.48%) HTML
8 25 (6.23%) Jest
8 25 (6.23%) Vue
9 18 (4.49%) REST
10 16 (3.99%) RESTful
11 15 (3.74%) Web Services
12 13 (3.24%) Pandas
12 13 (3.24%) scikit-learn
13 12 (2.99%) Flask
13 12 (2.99%) NumPy
14 11 (2.74%) Matplotlib
14 11 (2.74%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.97%) Cloud Native
2 15 (3.74%) Distributed Systems
2 15 (3.74%) Legacy Systems
3 11 (2.74%) Algorithms
3 11 (2.74%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (1.75%) Data Structures
4 7 (1.75%) Onboarding
5 6 (1.50%) AI Agents
5 6 (1.50%) Linux Command Line
5 6 (1.50%) PKI
6 4 (1.00%) Educational Technology
6 4 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.00%) NHS
6 4 (1.00%) Product Ownership
6 4 (1.00%) Security Posture
7 3 (0.75%) Cloud Security Posture
7 3 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (0.75%) Distributed Architecture
7 3 (0.75%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (0.75%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 35 (8.73%) Linux
2 20 (4.99%) Windows
3 13 (3.24%) Unix
4 4 (1.00%) CentOS
4 4 (1.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.75%) AIX
6 2 (0.50%) Android
6 2 (0.50%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 146 (36.41%) CI/CD
2 112 (27.93%) DevOps
3 109 (27.18%) Agile
4 100 (24.94%) Full-Stack Development
5 89 (22.19%) Mentoring
6 85 (21.20%) Software Engineering
7 62 (15.46%) Infrastructure as Code
7 62 (15.46%) Microservices
8 52 (12.97%) AI
9 49 (12.22%) Coaching
10 48 (11.97%) Problem-Solving
11 47 (11.72%) Continuous Improvement
12 45 (11.22%) Containerisation
13 39 (9.73%) Technical Leadership
14 36 (8.98%) Secure Coding
14 36 (8.98%) Test Automation
15 33 (8.23%) ITIL
15 33 (8.23%) SDLC
16 32 (7.98%) Continuous Integration
17 30 (7.48%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 125 (31.17%) Java
2 105 (26.18%) Python
3 92 (22.94%) TypeScript
4 77 (19.20%) JavaScript
5 74 (18.45%) SQL
6 48 (11.97%) Groovy
7 35 (8.73%) Bash
8 28 (6.98%) C#
8 28 (6.98%) Kotlin
9 24 (5.99%) PHP
10 6 (1.50%) Go
10 6 (1.50%) R
10 6 (1.50%) Scala
11 3 (0.75%) Bicep
11 3 (0.75%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.50%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.25%) C++
13 1 (0.25%) Perl
13 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (11.72%) AWS Certification
2 39 (9.73%) Security Cleared
3 30 (7.48%) SC Cleared
4 20 (4.99%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 19 (4.74%) Degree
6 17 (4.24%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 17 (4.24%) ITIL Certification
7 10 (2.49%) Azure Certification
8 9 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
8 9 (2.24%) DV Cleared
9 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.50%) CISM
10 6 (1.50%) CISSP
11 5 (1.25%) 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%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (6.23%) Data Quality
2 16 (3.99%) GDPR
3 12 (2.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (2.24%) QA
5 4 (1.00%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.75%) SOC 2
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
8 1 (0.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 88 (21.95%) Docker
2 7 (1.75%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.75%) Oracle Clusterware
3 3 (0.75%) Oracle RAC
4 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 74 (18.45%) Terraform
2 39 (9.73%) Kubernetes
3 22 (5.49%) HP Fortify
4 14 (3.49%) Ansible
5 13 (3.24%) Progress Chef
6 10 (2.49%) Argo
7 3 (0.75%) Data Guard
7 3 (0.75%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 3 (0.75%) Packer
8 2 (0.50%) Grafana
8 2 (0.50%) Kibana
8 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.50%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.50%) Proxmox
9 1 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 41 (10.22%) Microsoft
2 12 (2.99%) Databricks
3 9 (2.24%) Google
4 5 (1.25%) AppDynamics
4 5 (1.25%) Foundry
4 5 (1.25%) IBM
4 5 (1.25%) Oracle
4 5 (1.25%) SAP
5 4 (1.00%) Pega
6 3 (0.75%) Cisco
6 3 (0.75%) Informatica
7 2 (0.50%) Apple
7 2 (0.50%) Arista
7 2 (0.50%) Aruba
7 2 (0.50%) CyberArk
7 2 (0.50%) NetScout
7 2 (0.50%) Samsung
7 2 (0.50%) VMware
7 2 (0.50%) Zoho
8 1 (0.25%) WooCommerce