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

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 19 13
Rank change year-on-year -3 -6 -5
Permanent jobs citing AWS 305 305 351
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.87% 7.94% 11.94%
As % of the Cloud Services category 30.50% 26.38% 26.02%
Number of salaries quoted 254 183 282
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.88% +2.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,875 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,875 £82,250 £88,625
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +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 1,000 1,156 1,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 29.08% 30.08% 45.90%
Number of salaries quoted 714 674 1,123
10th Percentile £26,500 £30,538 £29,800
25th Percentile £31,063 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £71,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £84,056
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 4 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 4 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 +5 245 £70,000 +12.00% 101
South Yorkshire -8 37 £30,500 -50.41% 36
East Yorkshire -13 13 £43,750 -2.78% 11
North Yorkshire -4 8 £39,250 -47.67% 9
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 (6.89%) Apache Spark
2 11 (3.61%) Apache
3 8 (2.62%) WordPress
4 5 (1.64%) Anypoint
4 5 (1.64%) Drupal
4 5 (1.64%) nginx
4 5 (1.64%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.66%) CMS
6 2 (0.66%) Confluence
7 1 (0.33%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.33%) FileNet
7 1 (0.33%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.33%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (0.98%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.98%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.33%) Magento
2 1 (0.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 162 (53.11%) Azure
2 71 (23.28%) Serverless
3 68 (22.30%) GitHub
4 43 (14.10%) Amazon S3
4 43 (14.10%) SaaS
5 41 (13.44%) GCP
6 33 (10.82%) AWS Lambda
7 32 (10.49%) AWS CloudFormation
8 28 (9.18%) Amazon ECS
9 19 (6.23%) Amazon EKS
9 19 (6.23%) AWS Step Functions
10 12 (3.93%) Amazon SQS
10 12 (3.93%) GitHub Actions
11 10 (3.28%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (2.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 9 (2.95%) Amazon ECR
12 9 (2.95%) Apigee
13 8 (2.62%) Amazon EventBridge
13 8 (2.62%) Datadog
14 6 (1.97%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 44 (14.43%) Internet
2 10 (3.28%) DNS
3 7 (2.30%) Firewall
4 6 (1.97%) DHCP
4 6 (1.97%) Network Security
5 3 (0.98%) VPN
6 2 (0.66%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.33%) BGP
7 1 (0.33%) HTTP
7 1 (0.33%) Junos
7 1 (0.33%) LAN
7 1 (0.33%) MQTT
7 1 (0.33%) SSL
7 1 (0.33%) VLAN
7 1 (0.33%) WAN
7 1 (0.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (11.15%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (10.16%) DynamoDB
3 25 (8.20%) SQL Server
4 20 (6.56%) MongoDB
4 20 (6.56%) NoSQL
5 12 (3.93%) Data Lake
6 11 (3.61%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (3.61%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (3.61%) MySQL
7 6 (1.97%) Metadata
7 6 (1.97%) Relational Database
8 5 (1.64%) MariaDB
9 4 (1.31%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.98%) Amazon Aurora
10 3 (0.98%) Apache Iceberg
10 3 (0.98%) Big Data
10 3 (0.98%) Data Vault
10 3 (0.98%) Delta Lake
10 3 (0.98%) Spark SQL
10 3 (0.98%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 61 (20.00%) Git
2 30 (9.84%) Jenkins
3 23 (7.54%) GitLab
4 10 (3.28%) Cypress.io
5 9 (2.95%) Maven
5 9 (2.95%) SonarQube
6 7 (2.30%) JIRA
7 6 (1.97%) Postman
8 3 (0.98%) MLflow
9 2 (0.66%) Selenium
10 1 (0.33%) Appium
10 1 (0.33%) Burp Suite
10 1 (0.33%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.33%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.33%) JUnit
10 1 (0.33%) Metasploit
10 1 (0.33%) REST Assured
General
1 99 (32.46%) Social Skills
2 44 (14.43%) Multimedia
3 23 (7.54%) Finance
3 23 (7.54%) Public Sector
4 22 (7.21%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.59%) Law
6 12 (3.93%) Financial Institution
7 10 (3.28%) Retail
8 7 (2.30%) Marketing
8 7 (2.30%) Tech for Good
9 5 (1.64%) Local Government
9 5 (1.64%) Police
10 4 (1.31%) Legal
11 3 (0.98%) Games
11 3 (0.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.33%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.33%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 85 (27.87%) Developer
2 59 (19.34%) Lead
3 45 (14.75%) Senior
4 44 (14.43%) Trainee
5 38 (12.46%) Software Developer
6 35 (11.48%) Architect
7 23 (7.54%) Lead Developer
8 22 (7.21%) Software Engineer
9 21 (6.89%) Trainee Developer
9 21 (6.89%) Trainee Software Developer
10 19 (6.23%) Data Engineer
11 18 (5.90%) Java Developer
12 17 (5.57%) Python Developer
13 15 (4.92%) Senior Data Engineer
14 12 (3.93%) DevOps Engineer
15 11 (3.61%) Lead Software Developer
16 10 (3.28%) Applications Architect
16 10 (3.28%) Applications Support
16 10 (3.28%) Development Manager
16 10 (3.28%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (20.33%) CSS
1 62 (20.33%) HTML
2 54 (17.70%) React
3 36 (11.80%) Node.js
4 35 (11.48%) .NET
5 27 (8.85%) RESTful
6 22 (7.21%) Spring
6 22 (7.21%) Spring Boot
7 21 (6.89%) REST
8 19 (6.23%) FastAPI
9 18 (5.90%) Django
9 18 (5.90%) Flask
10 12 (3.93%) AngularJS
10 12 (3.93%) Micronaut
11 11 (3.61%) GraphQL
11 11 (3.61%) Vue
12 10 (3.28%) .NET Core
12 10 (3.28%) Jest
12 10 (3.28%) Kafka
13 9 (2.95%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 37 (12.13%) Cloud Native
2 28 (9.18%) Product Ownership
3 19 (6.23%) Distributed Systems
4 17 (5.57%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (2.95%) Data Structures
6 5 (1.64%) Marketing Technology
6 5 (1.64%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.31%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (1.31%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (1.31%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.31%) Security Posture
8 3 (0.98%) AI Agents
8 3 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (0.98%) Taxonomies
8 3 (0.98%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.66%) Cloud Security Posture
9 2 (0.66%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (0.66%) Legacy Code
10 1 (0.33%) Hackathon
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.59%) Windows
2 11 (3.61%) Linux
3 6 (1.97%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.64%) Unix
5 3 (0.98%) Android
6 2 (0.66%) Check Point GAiA
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (47.21%) Mentoring
2 127 (41.64%) CI/CD
3 101 (33.11%) Agile
4 88 (28.85%) DevOps
5 72 (23.61%) Infrastructure as Code
6 67 (21.97%) Problem-Solving
7 65 (21.31%) Software Engineering
8 61 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 57 (18.69%) Cybersecurity
10 56 (18.36%) Microservices
11 36 (11.80%) Data Modelling
12 33 (10.82%) Roadmaps
12 33 (10.82%) Technical Leadership
13 32 (10.49%) Coaching
14 31 (10.16%) Containerisation
15 30 (9.84%) Data Pipeline
15 30 (9.84%) Migration
16 28 (9.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 26 (8.52%) Architectural Patterns
17 26 (8.52%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 149 (48.85%) Python
2 115 (37.70%) JavaScript
3 80 (26.23%) Java
4 74 (24.26%) SQL
5 58 (19.02%) TypeScript
6 47 (15.41%) C#
7 26 (8.52%) R
8 20 (6.56%) Bash
9 17 (5.57%) PowerShell
10 14 (4.59%) PHP
11 9 (2.95%) Scala
12 8 (2.62%) Groovy
13 7 (2.30%) Go
14 5 (1.64%) DataWeave
15 4 (1.31%) Bicep
15 4 (1.31%) Kotlin
16 1 (0.33%) C++
16 1 (0.33%) Delphi
16 1 (0.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 95 (31.15%) AWS Certification
2 63 (20.66%) Azure Certification
2 63 (20.66%) Microsoft Certification
3 49 (16.07%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 29 (9.51%) Degree
5 21 (6.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (6.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 16 (5.25%) TOGAF Certification
8 11 (3.61%) AWS Certified Developer
9 8 (2.62%) SC Cleared
9 8 (2.62%) Security Cleared
10 3 (0.98%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 2 (0.66%) CCSA
11 2 (0.66%) CCSE
12 1 (0.33%) CISA
12 1 (0.33%) CRISC
12 1 (0.33%) JNCIP
12 1 (0.33%) JNCIS
12 1 (0.33%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.59%) QA
2 10 (3.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (2.62%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (2.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 7 (2.30%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.64%) ISO 9001
5 5 (1.64%) NIST
6 4 (1.31%) GDPR
7 3 (0.98%) GRC
7 3 (0.98%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.66%) SLA
9 1 (0.33%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 78 (25.57%) Docker
2 7 (2.30%) Hyper-V
3 6 (1.97%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.66%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.33%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 66 (21.64%) Terraform
2 45 (14.75%) Kubernetes
3 23 (7.54%) Ansible
4 14 (4.59%) Prometheus
5 13 (4.26%) Grafana
6 9 (2.95%) HP Fortify
7 5 (1.64%) CloudHub
7 5 (1.64%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 5 (1.64%) SCCM
7 5 (1.64%) SCOM
7 5 (1.64%) WSUS
8 3 (0.98%) Kubeflow
9 2 (0.66%) Argo
9 2 (0.66%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.33%) Nmap
Vendors
1 83 (27.21%) Microsoft
2 25 (8.20%) Databricks
3 11 (3.61%) Oracle
4 7 (2.30%) Google
5 5 (1.64%) MuleSoft
5 5 (1.64%) Palantir
5 5 (1.64%) Red Hat
6 3 (0.98%) Informatica
6 3 (0.98%) Pega
6 3 (0.98%) SAP
6 3 (0.98%) TIBCO
6 3 (0.98%) VMware
6 3 (0.98%) WSO2
6 3 (0.98%) Zoho
7 2 (0.66%) CheckPoint
7 2 (0.66%) Fortinet
7 2 (0.66%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.33%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.33%) Sparx
8 1 (0.33%) UiPath