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 19 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 23 14
Rank change year-on-year -4 -9 -7
Permanent jobs citing AWS 288 279 387
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 8.15% 6.77% 12.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 30.09% 23.89% 26.36%
Number of salaries quoted 237 178 303
10th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,875 £87,500
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 957 1,168 1,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 27.08% 28.34% 46.12%
Number of salaries quoted 712 675 1,165
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £31,188 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +2.80% -2.73%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £84,056
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +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 19 November 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 19 November 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 +7 226 £70,000 +7.69% 132
South Yorkshire -4 36 £30,500 -50.41% 23
East Yorkshire -8 15 £45,000 - 8
North Yorkshire -7 9 £51,500 -31.33% 12
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 20 (6.94%) Apache Spark
2 11 (3.82%) Apache
3 5 (1.74%) Anypoint
3 5 (1.74%) WordPress
4 3 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.04%) Drupal
4 3 (1.04%) nginx
4 3 (1.04%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.69%) CMS
5 2 (0.69%) Confluence
6 1 (0.35%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.35%) FileNet
6 1 (0.35%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.35%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 3 (1.04%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (0.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.35%) Magento
2 1 (0.35%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 159 (55.21%) Azure
2 59 (20.49%) Serverless
3 53 (18.40%) GitHub
4 41 (14.24%) GCP
4 41 (14.24%) SaaS
5 30 (10.42%) Amazon S3
6 25 (8.68%) AWS Lambda
7 22 (7.64%) AWS CloudFormation
8 18 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (5.90%) Amazon EKS
10 13 (4.51%) Microsoft 365
11 9 (3.13%) Datadog
11 9 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
12 7 (2.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 7 (2.43%) Amazon EC2
12 7 (2.43%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (2.43%) AWS Step Functions
13 6 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (2.08%) dbt
13 6 (2.08%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 32 (11.11%) Internet
2 20 (6.94%) Firewall
3 10 (3.47%) DNS
3 10 (3.47%) Network Security
4 7 (2.43%) VPN
5 6 (2.08%) DHCP
5 6 (2.08%) TCP/IP
6 5 (1.74%) BGP
6 5 (1.74%) VLAN
7 4 (1.39%) OSPF
8 1 (0.35%) HTTP
8 1 (0.35%) Junos
8 1 (0.35%) LAN
8 1 (0.35%) MQTT
8 1 (0.35%) SSL
8 1 (0.35%) WAN
8 1 (0.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (10.07%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (7.29%) DynamoDB
2 21 (7.29%) MongoDB
3 20 (6.94%) NoSQL
4 18 (6.25%) SQL Server
5 13 (4.51%) Data Lake
6 11 (3.82%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (3.82%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (3.47%) MySQL
8 5 (1.74%) Metadata
9 4 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.39%) Relational Database
10 3 (1.04%) Amazon Aurora
10 3 (1.04%) Apache Iceberg
10 3 (1.04%) Big Data
10 3 (1.04%) Data Vault
10 3 (1.04%) Delta Lake
10 3 (1.04%) MariaDB
10 3 (1.04%) Spark SQL
11 2 (0.69%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 43 (14.93%) Git
2 19 (6.60%) Jenkins
3 13 (4.51%) GitLab
4 8 (2.78%) JIRA
5 6 (2.08%) Postman
6 3 (1.04%) MLflow
7 1 (0.35%) Appium
7 1 (0.35%) Burp Suite
7 1 (0.35%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.35%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.35%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.35%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.35%) Selenium
General
1 90 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 32 (11.11%) Multimedia
3 24 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (7.29%) Finance
5 20 (6.94%) Public Sector
6 15 (5.21%) Law
7 11 (3.82%) Financial Institution
8 9 (3.13%) Retail
9 7 (2.43%) Marketing
9 7 (2.43%) Tech for Good
10 5 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.39%) Legal
12 3 (1.04%) Games
12 3 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (1.04%) Local Government
12 3 (1.04%) Police
13 1 (0.35%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.35%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 75 (26.04%) Developer
2 57 (19.79%) Lead
3 45 (15.63%) Senior
4 34 (11.81%) Software Developer
5 32 (11.11%) Trainee
6 29 (10.07%) Architect
7 24 (8.33%) Lead Developer
8 22 (7.64%) Software Engineer
9 19 (6.60%) Data Engineer
9 19 (6.60%) Python Developer
10 15 (5.21%) Java Developer
10 15 (5.21%) Senior Data Engineer
10 15 (5.21%) Trainee Developer
10 15 (5.21%) Trainee Software Developer
11 13 (4.51%) Applications Support
11 13 (4.51%) Lead Software Developer
11 13 (4.51%) Security Specialist
12 11 (3.82%) DevOps Engineer
13 10 (3.47%) Data Manager
13 10 (3.47%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (17.36%) CSS
1 50 (17.36%) HTML
2 49 (17.01%) React
3 36 (12.50%) Node.js
4 27 (9.38%) .NET
5 26 (9.03%) RESTful
6 19 (6.60%) FastAPI
7 18 (6.25%) Django
7 18 (6.25%) Flask
7 18 (6.25%) REST
8 12 (4.17%) Spring
9 11 (3.82%) GraphQL
9 11 (3.82%) Micronaut
9 11 (3.82%) Vue
10 9 (3.13%) Spring Boot
11 8 (2.78%) Kafka
12 7 (2.43%) .NET Core
12 7 (2.43%) AWS CDK
12 7 (2.43%) Pandas
13 6 (2.08%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 30 (10.42%) Cloud Native
2 28 (9.72%) Product Ownership
3 15 (5.21%) Distributed Systems
3 15 (5.21%) Enterprise Software
4 9 (3.13%) Data Structures
5 6 (2.08%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.74%) Marketing Technology
6 5 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.39%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (1.39%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.39%) Security Posture
8 3 (1.04%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.04%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.04%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.69%) Cloud Security Posture
9 2 (0.69%) Taxonomies
10 1 (0.35%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.35%) Private Cloud
10 1 (0.35%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 25 (8.68%) Windows
2 10 (3.47%) Linux
3 6 (2.08%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.74%) Android
4 5 (1.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.74%) Unix
5 2 (0.69%) Check Point GAiA
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (47.22%) Mentoring
2 118 (40.97%) CI/CD
3 83 (28.82%) Agile
4 73 (25.35%) DevOps
5 69 (23.96%) Infrastructure as Code
6 63 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
7 60 (20.83%) Software Engineering
8 55 (19.10%) Continuous Improvement
9 52 (18.06%) Cybersecurity
10 48 (16.67%) Microservices
11 37 (12.85%) Technical Leadership
12 35 (12.15%) Coaching
12 35 (12.15%) Roadmaps
13 32 (11.11%) Data Modelling
13 32 (11.11%) Data Pipeline
14 30 (10.42%) Data Engineering
15 29 (10.07%) Migration
16 27 (9.38%) Containerisation
17 24 (8.33%) Incident Response
17 24 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 144 (50.00%) Python
2 101 (35.07%) JavaScript
3 75 (26.04%) SQL
4 68 (23.61%) Java
5 47 (16.32%) TypeScript
6 40 (13.89%) C#
7 19 (6.60%) R
8 18 (6.25%) PowerShell
9 13 (4.51%) PHP
10 12 (4.17%) Bash
11 8 (2.78%) Scala
12 7 (2.43%) Go
13 5 (1.74%) DataWeave
14 4 (1.39%) Bicep
14 4 (1.39%) Kotlin
15 1 (0.35%) C++
15 1 (0.35%) Perl
Qualifications
1 72 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 49 (17.01%) Azure Certification
2 49 (17.01%) Microsoft Certification
3 37 (12.85%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 27 (9.38%) Degree
5 20 (6.94%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (5.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 14 (4.86%) TOGAF Certification
8 11 (3.82%) SC Cleared
8 11 (3.82%) Security Cleared
9 4 (1.39%) AWS Certified Developer
10 3 (1.04%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 2 (0.69%) CCSA
11 2 (0.69%) CCSE
12 1 (0.35%) CISA
12 1 (0.35%) CISSP
12 1 (0.35%) JNCIP
12 1 (0.35%) JNCIS
12 1 (0.35%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.51%) QA
2 8 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (2.08%) NIST
4 5 (1.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 5 (1.74%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.39%) GDPR
6 3 (1.04%) GRC
6 3 (1.04%) ISO 9001
6 3 (1.04%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.69%) SLA
8 1 (0.35%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.35%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.35%) WCAG
System Software
1 58 (20.14%) Docker
2 7 (2.43%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.43%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.35%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 63 (21.88%) Terraform
2 40 (13.89%) Kubernetes
3 26 (9.03%) Ansible
4 14 (4.86%) Prometheus
5 13 (4.51%) Grafana
6 5 (1.74%) CloudHub
6 5 (1.74%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 5 (1.74%) SCCM
6 5 (1.74%) SCOM
6 5 (1.74%) WSUS
7 3 (1.04%) Kubeflow
8 2 (0.69%) Argo
8 2 (0.69%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.35%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.35%) Nmap
Vendors
1 79 (27.43%) Microsoft
2 29 (10.07%) Databricks
3 10 (3.47%) Oracle
4 7 (2.43%) Google
5 5 (1.74%) MuleSoft
5 5 (1.74%) Red Hat
5 5 (1.74%) Zoho
6 4 (1.39%) Palantir
6 4 (1.39%) VMware
7 3 (1.04%) Pega
7 3 (1.04%) WSO2
8 2 (0.69%) CheckPoint
8 2 (0.69%) Fortinet
8 2 (0.69%) Informatica
8 2 (0.69%) Palo Alto
8 2 (0.69%) SAP
8 2 (0.69%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.35%) Adobe
9 1 (0.35%) IBM
9 1 (0.35%) Juniper