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

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 14 17
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 -4
Permanent jobs citing AWS 411 294 452
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.83% 12.97% 8.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 26.46% 34.63% 23.88%
Number of salaries quoted 324 150 369
10th Percentile £28,250 £41,250 £40,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £57,500 £62,783
Median % change year-on-year +6.52% -8.41% +4.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,000 £76,000
90th Percentile £85,875 £86,375 £87,500
England median annual salary £70,932 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.42% +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 1,553 849 1,893
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 33.38% 37.47% 36.99%
Number of salaries quoted 857 600 1,615
10th Percentile £28,250 £28,988 £27,750
25th Percentile £33,500 £38,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,813 £69,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £90,082 £82,548
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -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 17 March 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 17 March 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 +1 328 £65,000 +8.33% 94
South Yorkshire -20 51 £37,500 -42.31% 27
East Yorkshire -27 11 £45,000 - 14
North Yorkshire +2 10 £33,000 -26.67% 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 14 (3.41%) Apache Spark
1 14 (3.41%) WordPress
2 11 (2.68%) Jupyter
3 10 (2.43%) OpenStack
4 9 (2.19%) Apache
5 6 (1.46%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (1.22%) Drupal
6 5 (1.22%) nginx
7 3 (0.73%) Confluence
7 3 (0.73%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (0.49%) JBoss
9 1 (0.24%) CMS
9 1 (0.24%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 12 (2.92%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.49%) Magento
2 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 192 (46.72%) Azure
2 144 (35.04%) Serverless
3 114 (27.74%) GitHub
4 96 (23.36%) Amazon S3
5 90 (21.90%) AWS Lambda
6 72 (17.52%) Amazon ECS
7 66 (16.06%) AWS CloudFormation
8 62 (15.09%) AWS Step Functions
9 48 (11.68%) SaaS
10 44 (10.71%) GCP
11 38 (9.25%) Amazon SQS
12 34 (8.27%) Amazon ECR
12 34 (8.27%) Apigee
13 31 (7.54%) GitHub Actions
14 30 (7.30%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 26 (6.33%) Amazon EKS
16 22 (5.35%) Azure DevOps
17 16 (3.89%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 14 (3.41%) Amazon EventBridge
19 13 (3.16%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 58 (14.11%) Internet
2 13 (3.16%) Firewall
3 8 (1.95%) DNS
3 8 (1.95%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (1.22%) NGFW
4 5 (1.22%) VXLAN
4 5 (1.22%) Wireshark
5 4 (0.97%) HTTP
5 4 (0.97%) Network Security
5 4 (0.97%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.73%) DHCP
6 3 (0.73%) LAN
6 3 (0.73%) VoIP
6 3 (0.73%) WAN
7 2 (0.49%) DMZ
8 1 (0.24%) Broadband
8 1 (0.24%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (21.41%) DynamoDB
2 47 (11.44%) NoSQL
3 41 (9.98%) SQL Server
4 34 (8.27%) PostgreSQL
5 17 (4.14%) Amazon Athena
6 16 (3.89%) Relational Database
7 15 (3.65%) Metadata
8 14 (3.41%) MySQL
9 12 (2.92%) Data Warehouse
9 12 (2.92%) MongoDB
10 11 (2.68%) Data Lake
11 10 (2.43%) Amazon Redshift
12 6 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
13 5 (1.22%) MariaDB
13 5 (1.22%) Power BI
14 3 (0.73%) Big Data
14 3 (0.73%) BigQuery
14 3 (0.73%) Oracle Database
14 3 (0.73%) Oracle Exadata
14 3 (0.73%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 94 (22.87%) Git
2 61 (14.84%) Jenkins
3 43 (10.46%) GitLab
4 33 (8.03%) Cypress.io
4 33 (8.03%) Maven
4 33 (8.03%) SonarQube
5 11 (2.68%) Visual Studio Code
6 6 (1.46%) JIRA
7 3 (0.73%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.73%) Selenium
8 1 (0.24%) JUnit
8 1 (0.24%) MLflow
8 1 (0.24%) PHPUnit
General
1 108 (26.28%) Social Skills
2 58 (14.11%) Multimedia
3 44 (10.71%) Public Sector
4 37 (9.00%) Analytical Skills
5 36 (8.76%) Finance
6 15 (3.65%) Retail
7 11 (2.68%) Manufacturing
8 10 (2.43%) Financial Institution
9 8 (1.95%) Law
10 5 (1.22%) Games
10 5 (1.22%) Legal
10 5 (1.22%) Local Government
10 5 (1.22%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (1.22%) Police
11 4 (0.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (0.97%) Tech for Good
11 4 (0.97%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.49%) Health Technology
13 1 (0.24%) Digital Health
Job Titles
1 148 (36.01%) Developer
2 79 (19.22%) Senior
3 69 (16.79%) Trainee
4 58 (14.11%) Java Developer
5 46 (11.19%) Architect
6 45 (10.95%) Software Engineer
7 42 (10.22%) Lead
8 29 (7.06%) Senior Developer
9 28 (6.81%) Software Developer
10 26 (6.33%) Trainee Developer
11 25 (6.08%) Trainee Software Developer
12 23 (5.60%) Full-Stack Developer
12 23 (5.60%) Python Developer
13 22 (5.35%) AWS Developer
14 19 (4.62%) Data Engineer
15 18 (4.38%) .NET Developer
16 17 (4.14%) Senior Software Engineer
17 15 (3.65%) Development Manager
18 14 (3.41%) .NET Development Manager
18 14 (3.41%) Software Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 89 (21.65%) React
2 80 (19.46%) CSS
2 80 (19.46%) HTML
3 66 (16.06%) Node.js
4 56 (13.63%) Spring Boot
5 50 (12.17%) AngularJS
6 44 (10.71%) .NET
7 36 (8.76%) Spring
8 34 (8.27%) Jest
9 33 (8.03%) Gherkin
10 30 (7.30%) RESTful
11 29 (7.06%) REST
12 25 (6.08%) Flask
13 22 (5.35%) Vue
14 18 (4.38%) .NET Core
14 18 (4.38%) Django
15 17 (4.14%) FastAPI
16 16 (3.89%) Elastic Stack
17 15 (3.65%) Blazor
18 13 (3.16%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 49 (11.92%) Cloud Native
2 25 (6.08%) Data Structures
3 23 (5.60%) Enterprise Software
4 22 (5.35%) Distributed Systems
5 11 (2.68%) Algorithms
6 10 (2.43%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.70%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.46%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.22%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.22%) Data Centre
9 5 (1.22%) PKI
10 4 (0.97%) AI Agents
10 4 (0.97%) Educational Technology
10 4 (0.97%) Management Information System
11 3 (0.73%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.73%) Life Science
11 3 (0.73%) NHS
11 3 (0.73%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.73%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (3.41%) Windows
2 7 (1.70%) Android
2 7 (1.70%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.73%) AIX
3 3 (0.73%) Mac OS
3 3 (0.73%) Windows 10
3 3 (0.73%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (0.73%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (0.49%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.49%) Linux
5 1 (0.24%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (39.17%) CI/CD
2 152 (36.98%) Agile
3 145 (35.28%) Mentoring
4 134 (32.60%) DevOps
5 86 (20.92%) Microservices
5 86 (20.92%) Software Engineering
6 85 (20.68%) Infrastructure as Code
6 85 (20.68%) Problem-Solving
7 70 (17.03%) Continuous Improvement
8 62 (15.09%) Cybersecurity
9 56 (13.63%) Full-Stack Development
10 54 (13.14%) Data Modelling
11 44 (10.71%) SDLC
12 41 (9.98%) Containerisation
13 37 (9.00%) Application Security
14 35 (8.52%) Architectural Patterns
14 35 (8.52%) Coaching
15 33 (8.03%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 31 (7.54%) Computer Science
16 31 (7.54%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 156 (37.96%) Python
2 146 (35.52%) JavaScript
3 114 (27.74%) Java
4 101 (24.57%) TypeScript
5 77 (18.73%) SQL
6 51 (12.41%) C#
7 41 (9.98%) Bash
8 34 (8.27%) R
9 32 (7.79%) Groovy
10 19 (4.62%) Kotlin
11 7 (1.70%) Go
12 6 (1.46%) PHP
13 5 (1.22%) Scala
14 4 (0.97%) Bicep
14 4 (0.97%) PowerShell
15 1 (0.24%) Delphi
15 1 (0.24%) Perl
15 1 (0.24%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 141 (34.31%) AWS Certification
2 84 (20.44%) Azure Certification
2 84 (20.44%) Microsoft Certification
3 74 (18.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 35 (8.52%) Degree
5 26 (6.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 23 (5.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 21 (5.11%) TOGAF Certification
8 19 (4.62%) AWS Certified Developer
9 17 (4.14%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 17 (4.14%) ITIL Certification
10 15 (3.65%) Security Cleared
11 11 (2.68%) SC Cleared
12 3 (0.73%) IIBA
13 2 (0.49%) Master's Degree
14 1 (0.24%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.24%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (4.62%) Data Quality
2 11 (2.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 7 (1.70%) QA
4 5 (1.22%) ISO 9001
5 4 (0.97%) GDPR
5 4 (0.97%) SOC 2
6 2 (0.49%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.49%) GRC
6 2 (0.49%) NIST
7 1 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.24%) WCAG
System Software
1 119 (28.95%) Docker
2 8 (1.95%) Hyper-V
3 7 (1.70%) Active Directory
4 5 (1.22%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle Clusterware
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 88 (21.41%) Terraform
2 33 (8.03%) HP Fortify
3 32 (7.79%) Kubernetes
4 19 (4.62%) Ansible
5 13 (3.16%) Grafana
5 13 (3.16%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.73%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.73%) Data Guard
6 3 (0.73%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 2 (0.49%) Argo
7 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 115 (27.98%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.65%) Google
3 9 (2.19%) Databricks
4 7 (1.70%) Oracle
5 5 (1.22%) Arista
5 5 (1.22%) Aruba
5 5 (1.22%) NetScout
5 5 (1.22%) VMware
5 5 (1.22%) Zoho
6 4 (0.97%) Informatica
6 4 (0.97%) Palantir
7 3 (0.73%) Pega
7 3 (0.73%) SAP
7 3 (0.73%) TIBCO
7 3 (0.73%) WSO2
8 2 (0.49%) Cisco
8 2 (0.49%) Citrix
8 2 (0.49%) CyberArk
8 2 (0.49%) Samsung
8 2 (0.49%) UiPath