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 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 15 15
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 -2
Permanent jobs citing AWS 326 354 325
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 9.35% 10.02% 11.47%
As % of the Cloud Services category 28.88% 31.24% 24.89%
Number of salaries quoted 265 167 253
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,648 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.57% -6.16% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,750 £81,250 £88,750
England median annual salary £73,801 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -1.60% +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 1,129 1,133 1,306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 32.37% 32.07% 46.10%
Number of salaries quoted 703 630 1,092
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,318 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,238 £41,244
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £73,250 £69,500 £72,296
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%

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 15 December 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 15 December 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 +3 258 £70,000 +16.67% 196
South Yorkshire -4 41 £30,500 -50.41% 103
East Yorkshire -12 14 £42,500 -5.56% 45
North Yorkshire -7 10 £39,250 -40.75% 43
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 21 (6.44%) Apache Spark
2 11 (3.37%) Apache
3 9 (2.76%) WordPress
4 8 (2.45%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.53%) Anypoint
5 5 (1.53%) Drupal
5 5 (1.53%) nginx
6 3 (0.92%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.61%) CMS
7 2 (0.61%) Confluence
8 1 (0.31%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.31%) FileNet
8 1 (0.31%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.31%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (0.92%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.92%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.31%) Magento
2 1 (0.31%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 170 (52.15%) Azure
2 91 (27.91%) Serverless
3 77 (23.62%) GitHub
4 56 (17.18%) Amazon S3
5 48 (14.72%) SaaS
6 45 (13.80%) AWS Lambda
7 42 (12.88%) GCP
8 41 (12.58%) AWS CloudFormation
9 37 (11.35%) Amazon ECS
10 28 (8.59%) AWS Step Functions
11 24 (7.36%) Amazon EKS
12 21 (6.44%) Amazon SQS
13 15 (4.60%) GitHub Actions
14 14 (4.29%) Amazon ECR
14 14 (4.29%) Apigee
14 14 (4.29%) Azure DevOps
15 13 (3.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 12 (3.68%) Amazon EventBridge
17 8 (2.45%) Datadog
18 6 (1.84%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 49 (15.03%) Internet
2 9 (2.76%) Firewall
3 7 (2.15%) DNS
4 6 (1.84%) Network Security
5 3 (0.92%) DHCP
5 3 (0.92%) VPN
6 2 (0.61%) DMZ
6 2 (0.61%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.31%) BGP
7 1 (0.31%) HTTP
7 1 (0.31%) Junos
7 1 (0.31%) LAN
7 1 (0.31%) MQTT
7 1 (0.31%) SSL
7 1 (0.31%) VLAN
7 1 (0.31%) WAN
7 1 (0.31%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (12.88%) DynamoDB
2 40 (12.27%) PostgreSQL
3 34 (10.43%) SQL Server
4 24 (7.36%) NoSQL
5 19 (5.83%) MongoDB
6 13 (3.99%) MySQL
7 12 (3.68%) Data Lake
8 11 (3.37%) Amazon Redshift
8 11 (3.37%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (3.07%) Relational Database
10 6 (1.84%) Metadata
11 5 (1.53%) MariaDB
12 4 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (0.92%) Amazon Aurora
13 3 (0.92%) Apache Iceberg
13 3 (0.92%) Big Data
13 3 (0.92%) Data Vault
13 3 (0.92%) Delta Lake
13 3 (0.92%) Spark SQL
13 3 (0.92%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 73 (22.39%) Git
2 38 (11.66%) Jenkins
3 28 (8.59%) GitLab
4 15 (4.60%) Cypress.io
5 14 (4.29%) Maven
5 14 (4.29%) SonarQube
6 6 (1.84%) JIRA
6 6 (1.84%) Postman
7 3 (0.92%) MLflow
8 2 (0.61%) Selenium
9 1 (0.31%) Appium
9 1 (0.31%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.31%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.31%) JUnit
9 1 (0.31%) Metasploit
9 1 (0.31%) REST Assured
General
1 105 (32.21%) Social Skills
2 49 (15.03%) Multimedia
3 23 (7.06%) Finance
3 23 (7.06%) Public Sector
4 22 (6.75%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.29%) Law
6 12 (3.68%) Financial Institution
7 10 (3.07%) Retail
8 7 (2.15%) Marketing
8 7 (2.15%) Tech for Good
9 5 (1.53%) Local Government
9 5 (1.53%) Police
10 4 (1.23%) Legal
10 4 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (0.92%) Games
11 3 (0.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.31%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.31%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.31%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 101 (30.98%) Developer
2 57 (17.48%) Lead
3 49 (15.03%) Trainee
4 44 (13.50%) Senior
5 39 (11.96%) Software Developer
6 38 (11.66%) Architect
7 25 (7.67%) Software Engineer
8 24 (7.36%) Java Developer
9 23 (7.06%) Trainee Developer
9 23 (7.06%) Trainee Software Developer
10 22 (6.75%) Lead Developer
11 19 (5.83%) Data Engineer
11 19 (5.83%) Python Developer
12 15 (4.60%) Senior Data Engineer
13 12 (3.68%) .NET Developer
13 12 (3.68%) Development Manager
14 11 (3.37%) Applications Architect
14 11 (3.37%) DevOps Engineer
14 11 (3.37%) Software Development Manager
14 11 (3.37%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (21.17%) CSS
1 69 (21.17%) HTML
2 67 (20.55%) React
3 42 (12.88%) .NET
4 41 (12.58%) Node.js
5 33 (10.12%) RESTful
6 30 (9.20%) Spring Boot
7 27 (8.28%) REST
7 27 (8.28%) Spring
8 21 (6.44%) FastAPI
9 20 (6.13%) Django
9 20 (6.13%) Flask
10 17 (5.21%) AngularJS
11 15 (4.60%) .NET Core
11 15 (4.60%) Jest
12 14 (4.29%) Gherkin
13 13 (3.99%) Blazor
13 13 (3.99%) Kafka
13 13 (3.99%) Vue
14 12 (3.68%) Micronaut
Miscellaneous
1 42 (12.88%) Cloud Native
2 24 (7.36%) Product Ownership
3 22 (6.75%) Distributed Systems
4 19 (5.83%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (3.07%) Data Structures
6 5 (1.53%) Marketing Technology
6 5 (1.53%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (1.23%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (1.23%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.23%) Security Posture
7 4 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (0.92%) AI Agents
8 3 (0.92%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (0.92%) Taxonomies
8 3 (0.92%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.61%) Cloud Security Posture
9 2 (0.61%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (0.61%) Legacy Code
10 1 (0.31%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.29%) Windows
2 8 (2.45%) Linux
3 5 (1.53%) Unix
3 5 (1.53%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.23%) Android
5 2 (0.61%) Check Point GAiA
5 2 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (45.09%) Mentoring
2 138 (42.33%) CI/CD
3 118 (36.20%) Agile
4 98 (30.06%) DevOps
5 79 (24.23%) Infrastructure as Code
6 72 (22.09%) Problem-Solving
7 70 (21.47%) Microservices
7 70 (21.47%) Software Engineering
8 65 (19.94%) Continuous Improvement
9 63 (19.33%) Cybersecurity
10 36 (11.04%) Data Modelling
11 33 (10.12%) Migration
12 31 (9.51%) Containerisation
12 31 (9.51%) SDLC
13 30 (9.20%) Application Security
13 30 (9.20%) Roadmaps
14 29 (8.90%) Coaching
14 29 (8.90%) Data Pipeline
15 28 (8.59%) Full-Stack Development
15 28 (8.59%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 152 (46.63%) Python
2 128 (39.26%) JavaScript
3 89 (27.30%) Java
4 77 (23.62%) SQL
5 70 (21.47%) TypeScript
6 51 (15.64%) C#
7 29 (8.90%) R
8 25 (7.67%) Bash
9 16 (4.91%) PHP
10 14 (4.29%) PowerShell
11 13 (3.99%) Groovy
12 9 (2.76%) Scala
13 7 (2.15%) Go
14 5 (1.53%) DataWeave
15 4 (1.23%) Bicep
15 4 (1.23%) Kotlin
16 1 (0.31%) C++
16 1 (0.31%) Delphi
16 1 (0.31%) Perl
Qualifications
1 105 (32.21%) AWS Certification
2 70 (21.47%) Azure Certification
2 70 (21.47%) Microsoft Certification
3 51 (15.64%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 29 (8.90%) Degree
5 23 (7.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 21 (6.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 18 (5.52%) TOGAF Certification
8 14 (4.29%) AWS Certified Developer
9 8 (2.45%) SC Cleared
9 8 (2.45%) Security Cleared
10 3 (0.92%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 3 (0.92%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.61%) CCSA
11 2 (0.61%) CCSE
12 1 (0.31%) CISA
12 1 (0.31%) JNCIP
12 1 (0.31%) JNCIS
12 1 (0.31%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.31%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.29%) QA
2 10 (3.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (2.45%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (2.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 7 (2.15%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.53%) ISO 9001
6 4 (1.23%) GDPR
6 4 (1.23%) NIST
7 3 (0.92%) GRC
7 3 (0.92%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.61%) SLA
9 1 (0.31%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.31%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.31%) WCAG
System Software
1 91 (27.91%) Docker
2 5 (1.53%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.23%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.31%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 74 (22.70%) Terraform
2 46 (14.11%) Kubernetes
3 21 (6.44%) Ansible
4 14 (4.29%) HP Fortify
5 13 (3.99%) Prometheus
6 12 (3.68%) Grafana
7 5 (1.53%) CloudHub
8 3 (0.92%) Kubeflow
9 2 (0.61%) Argo
9 2 (0.61%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 2 (0.61%) SCCM
9 2 (0.61%) SCOM
9 2 (0.61%) WSUS
10 1 (0.31%) Nmap
Vendors
1 88 (26.99%) Microsoft
2 20 (6.13%) Databricks
3 8 (2.45%) Oracle
4 7 (2.15%) Google
5 5 (1.53%) MuleSoft
5 5 (1.53%) Palantir
6 4 (1.23%) Zoho
7 3 (0.92%) Informatica
7 3 (0.92%) Pega
7 3 (0.92%) SAP
7 3 (0.92%) TIBCO
7 3 (0.92%) VMware
7 3 (0.92%) WSO2
8 2 (0.61%) CheckPoint
8 2 (0.61%) Cisco
8 2 (0.61%) Citrix
8 2 (0.61%) Fortinet
8 2 (0.61%) Palo Alto
8 2 (0.61%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.31%) ServiceNow