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

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 32 20
Rank change year-on-year +11 -12 -10
Permanent jobs citing AWS 417 201 483
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 6.10% 6.18% 7.65%
As % of the Cloud Services category 21.90% 24.69% 23.41%
Number of salaries quoted 320 153 407
10th Percentile £38,850 £26,850 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,635 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,310 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £83,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +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 1,904 814 2,063
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 27.85% 25.01% 32.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,132 690 1,704
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £38,772 £31,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,114 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.64% +2.10% -3.64%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £83,375
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -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 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 2 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 +9 331 £70,000 +1.82% 63
South Yorkshire -19 51 £65,288 -1.45% 32
East Yorkshire -15 12 £90,000 +56.52% 9
North Yorkshire +6 7 £47,500 +5.56% 7
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 (2.64%) Jupyter
2 7 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.44%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (1.44%) Apache Spark
3 6 (1.44%) WordPress
4 5 (1.20%) Apache
4 5 (1.20%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.96%) Confluence
6 3 (0.72%) JBoss
7 1 (0.24%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.60%) Chatbot
2 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.24%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 5 (1.20%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.24%) Magento
2 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.24%) SAP MDM
2 1 (0.24%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 141 (33.81%) Azure
2 109 (26.14%) Serverless
3 94 (22.54%) AWS Lambda
4 89 (21.34%) Amazon S3
5 86 (20.62%) Amazon ECS
5 86 (20.62%) AWS CloudFormation
6 72 (17.27%) GitHub
7 64 (15.35%) AWS Step Functions
8 54 (12.95%) GCP
9 45 (10.79%) GitHub Actions
10 37 (8.87%) Amazon ECR
10 37 (8.87%) Apigee
11 35 (8.39%) SaaS
12 30 (7.19%) Amazon SQS
13 28 (6.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 26 (6.24%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 23 (5.52%) Amazon EC2
16 17 (4.08%) Amazon EKS
17 16 (3.84%) Azure DevOps
18 12 (2.88%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.84%) Firewall
2 14 (3.36%) DNS
3 11 (2.64%) LAN
4 10 (2.40%) WAN
4 10 (2.40%) Wi-Fi
5 9 (2.16%) DHCP
5 9 (2.16%) TCP/IP
6 8 (1.92%) Internet
6 8 (1.92%) VPN
7 5 (1.20%) NGFW
7 5 (1.20%) VXLAN
7 5 (1.20%) Wireshark
8 4 (0.96%) HTTP
9 3 (0.72%) Network Security
9 3 (0.72%) VoIP
10 2 (0.48%) BGP
10 2 (0.48%) OSPF
10 2 (0.48%) SD-WAN
11 1 (0.24%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (17.51%) DynamoDB
2 38 (9.11%) NoSQL
3 29 (6.95%) MySQL
4 27 (6.47%) Amazon Athena
5 25 (6.00%) MongoDB
6 24 (5.76%) PostgreSQL
7 19 (4.56%) Data Warehouse
8 13 (3.12%) Relational Database
9 12 (2.88%) BigQuery
10 11 (2.64%) Amazon Redshift
11 10 (2.40%) MariaDB
12 9 (2.16%) Data Lake
12 9 (2.16%) Metadata
12 9 (2.16%) SQL Server
13 8 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
13 8 (1.92%) Power BI
14 4 (0.96%) Azure SQL Database
14 4 (0.96%) Big Data
14 4 (0.96%) Tableau
15 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 86 (20.62%) Jenkins
2 50 (11.99%) GitLab
3 40 (9.59%) Git
4 32 (7.67%) Cypress.io
5 30 (7.19%) SonarQube
6 28 (6.71%) Maven
7 12 (2.88%) JIRA
8 11 (2.64%) Visual Studio Code
9 6 (1.44%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.72%) Artifactory
10 3 (0.72%) Selenium
11 2 (0.48%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 1 (0.24%) Claude Code
12 1 (0.24%) MLflow
12 1 (0.24%) PHPUnit
12 1 (0.24%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 71 (17.03%) Social Skills
2 50 (11.99%) Public Sector
3 39 (9.35%) Analytical Skills
4 30 (7.19%) Finance
5 19 (4.56%) Manufacturing
6 13 (3.12%) Pharmaceutical
7 12 (2.88%) Retail
8 9 (2.16%) Law
9 8 (1.92%) Multimedia
10 6 (1.44%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (0.72%) Games
11 3 (0.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.72%) Local Government
11 3 (0.72%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.48%) Billing
12 2 (0.48%) Health Technology
13 1 (0.24%) Banking
13 1 (0.24%) Digital Health
13 1 (0.24%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.24%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 152 (36.45%) Developer
2 123 (29.50%) Senior
3 80 (19.18%) Java Developer
4 56 (13.43%) Software Engineer
5 55 (13.19%) Full-Stack Developer
6 54 (12.95%) Senior Developer
7 34 (8.15%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 30 (7.19%) AWS Developer
9 27 (6.47%) Architect
10 26 (6.24%) DevOps Engineer
11 24 (5.76%) Lead
12 22 (5.28%) Senior Java Developer
13 21 (5.04%) Cloud Engineer
13 21 (5.04%) Data Engineer
13 21 (5.04%) Full-Stack Java Developer
13 21 (5.04%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
14 20 (4.80%) Senior Software Engineer
15 19 (4.56%) AWS Engineer
15 19 (4.56%) Trainee
16 18 (4.32%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (20.38%) Node.js
2 83 (19.90%) AngularJS
3 70 (16.79%) React
4 58 (13.91%) Spring Boot
5 36 (8.63%) Gherkin
6 33 (7.91%) Spring
7 31 (7.43%) CSS
8 29 (6.95%) Jest
9 26 (6.24%) .NET
9 26 (6.24%) HTML
10 24 (5.76%) Vue
11 20 (4.80%) REST
12 18 (4.32%) RESTful
13 16 (3.84%) Web Services
14 13 (3.12%) Flask
14 13 (3.12%) Pandas
14 13 (3.12%) scikit-learn
15 12 (2.88%) Elastic Stack
15 12 (2.88%) NumPy
16 11 (2.64%) Matplotlib
Miscellaneous
1 41 (9.83%) Cloud Native
2 16 (3.84%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (3.12%) Legacy Systems
4 11 (2.64%) Algorithms
5 10 (2.40%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (1.92%) PKI
7 7 (1.68%) Data Structures
7 7 (1.68%) Onboarding
8 6 (1.44%) AI Agents
8 6 (1.44%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.20%) Data Centre
9 5 (1.20%) Educational Technology
9 5 (1.20%) NHS
10 4 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.96%) Linux Command Line
10 4 (0.96%) Product Ownership
10 4 (0.96%) Security Posture
11 3 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.72%) Life Science
11 3 (0.72%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 31 (7.43%) Linux
2 23 (5.52%) Windows
3 12 (2.88%) Unix
4 5 (1.20%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.72%) AIX
5 3 (0.72%) Android
5 3 (0.72%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.72%) Windows 10
5 3 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (0.72%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (0.72%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.48%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.48%) CentOS
6 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (37.89%) CI/CD
2 122 (29.26%) DevOps
3 117 (28.06%) Agile
4 99 (23.74%) Full-Stack Development
5 92 (22.06%) Mentoring
6 90 (21.58%) Software Engineering
7 65 (15.59%) Infrastructure as Code
8 62 (14.87%) Microservices
9 55 (13.19%) Continuous Improvement
9 55 (13.19%) Problem-Solving
10 52 (12.47%) Coaching
11 49 (11.75%) AI
11 49 (11.75%) Containerisation
12 41 (9.83%) SDLC
12 41 (9.83%) Secure Coding
13 37 (8.87%) Continuous Integration
14 36 (8.63%) ITIL
15 35 (8.39%) Test Automation
16 34 (8.15%) Clean Code
17 33 (7.91%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 131 (31.41%) Java
2 108 (25.90%) Python
3 100 (23.98%) TypeScript
4 78 (18.71%) JavaScript
5 74 (17.75%) SQL
6 53 (12.71%) Groovy
7 39 (9.35%) Bash
8 30 (7.19%) Kotlin
9 28 (6.71%) C#
10 24 (5.76%) PHP
11 7 (1.68%) Go
12 5 (1.20%) R
12 5 (1.20%) Scala
13 3 (0.72%) Bicep
13 3 (0.72%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.48%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.24%) C++
15 1 (0.24%) Perl
15 1 (0.24%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 54 (12.95%) AWS Certification
2 38 (9.11%) Security Cleared
3 25 (6.00%) SC Cleared
4 22 (5.28%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 22 (5.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 22 (5.28%) ITIL Certification
5 19 (4.56%) Degree
6 12 (2.88%) Azure Certification
7 9 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
7 9 (2.16%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (1.68%) DV Cleared
9 6 (1.44%) CISM
9 6 (1.44%) CISSP
10 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 5 (1.20%) SAP Certification
11 4 (0.96%) AWS Certified Developer
12 3 (0.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 2 (0.48%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.48%) Master's Degree
14 1 (0.24%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.24%) Data Quality
2 16 (3.84%) GDPR
3 12 (2.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (1.92%) QA
5 4 (0.96%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.72%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.48%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.24%) GRC
System Software
1 91 (21.82%) Docker
2 10 (2.40%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.96%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.72%) Oracle Clusterware
4 3 (0.72%) Oracle RAC
5 2 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 77 (18.47%) Terraform
2 37 (8.87%) Kubernetes
3 27 (6.47%) HP Fortify
4 16 (3.84%) Ansible
5 13 (3.12%) Progress Chef
6 10 (2.40%) Argo
7 3 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.72%) Data Guard
7 3 (0.72%) Grafana
7 3 (0.72%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 3 (0.72%) Packer
7 3 (0.72%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.48%) Kibana
8 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.48%) Proxmox
8 2 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 47 (11.27%) Microsoft
2 17 (4.08%) Google
3 14 (3.36%) Databricks
4 5 (1.20%) AppDynamics
4 5 (1.20%) Arista
4 5 (1.20%) Aruba
4 5 (1.20%) IBM
4 5 (1.20%) NetScout
4 5 (1.20%) Oracle
4 5 (1.20%) SAP
5 4 (0.96%) Foundry
5 4 (0.96%) Pega
6 3 (0.72%) Cisco
6 3 (0.72%) VMware
6 3 (0.72%) Zoho
7 2 (0.48%) Apple
7 2 (0.48%) CyberArk
7 2 (0.48%) Samsung
8 1 (0.24%) Dell
8 1 (0.24%) SolarWinds