AWS Jobs in the South East

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -18 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 1,132 1,834 3,230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.75% 12.73% 16.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 22.04% 34.40% 38.51%
Number of salaries quoted 885 1,065 1,901
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £41,939
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £73,750 £81,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £89,600 £92,500 £93,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +15.38%

All Cloud Skills
South East

AWS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,136 5,332 8,387
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.63% 37.01% 42.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3,999 3,703 5,701
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

AWS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing AWS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS in the South East.

Salary trend for AWS in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South East over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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
Thames Valley -20 438 £60,000 -14.29% 80
Hampshire -17 305 £62,500 +13.64% 58
Berkshire -19 231 £70,000 - 49
Surrey -21 145 £55,000 -21.43% 28
Oxfordshire +4 130 £60,000 -11.11% 18
Kent -11 91 £63,750 +82.14% 16
Buckinghamshire -45 77 £55,000 -16.98% 13
East Sussex -8 54 £68,250 +9.20% 17
West Sussex -2 45 £57,500 -4.17% 17
Sussex -8 17 £35,000 -26.32% 1
Middlesex -31 10 £35,000 -58.82% 1
AWS
England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 47 (4.15%) OpenStack
2 29 (2.56%) ArcGIS
2 29 (2.56%) GeoServer
2 29 (2.56%) nginx
3 26 (2.30%) Apache
4 21 (1.86%) CMS
4 21 (1.86%) SharePoint
5 20 (1.77%) Microsoft Exchange
6 16 (1.41%) WordPress
7 11 (0.97%) Confluence
7 11 (0.97%) IIS
8 10 (0.88%) Red Hat Fuse
9 9 (0.80%) JBoss
10 5 (0.44%) Apache Spark
10 5 (0.44%) Tomcat
11 4 (0.35%) ColdFusion
11 4 (0.35%) Umbraco
11 4 (0.35%) WebLogic
12 3 (0.27%) Apache Airflow
13 2 (0.18%) Drupal
Applications
1 21 (1.86%) Simulink
2 11 (0.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.88%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (0.53%) Chatbot
5 4 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (0.35%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.35%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.088%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.088%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.088%) Mathematica
8 1 (0.088%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.088%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.088%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (0.27%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 663 (58.57%) Azure
2 150 (13.25%) GCP
3 123 (10.87%) Serverless
4 112 (9.89%) SaaS
5 81 (7.16%) Amazon EKS
6 74 (6.54%) Amazon ECS
7 66 (5.83%) AWS Lambda
8 59 (5.21%) Amazon S3
8 59 (5.21%) Cloud Computing
9 58 (5.12%) Microsoft 365
10 53 (4.68%) Azure DevOps
11 51 (4.51%) Amazon EC2
12 49 (4.33%) GitHub
13 30 (2.65%) CloudFront
14 28 (2.47%) AWS CloudFormation
15 25 (2.21%) Amazon SQS
16 24 (2.12%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 22 (1.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 21 (1.86%) IaaS
19 18 (1.59%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 103 (9.10%) Firewall
2 66 (5.83%) DNS
3 38 (3.36%) VPN
4 35 (3.09%) LAN
5 31 (2.74%) Network Security
5 31 (2.74%) WAN
6 24 (2.12%) TCP/IP
7 23 (2.03%) DHCP
7 23 (2.03%) VLAN
8 20 (1.77%) SSL
9 18 (1.59%) BGP
10 17 (1.50%) Internet
10 17 (1.50%) OSPF
11 13 (1.15%) HTTP
12 12 (1.06%) Intrusion Detection
12 12 (1.06%) Wireless
13 11 (0.97%) VoIP
14 10 (0.88%) SAN
15 8 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
16 7 (0.62%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (13.43%) SQL Server
2 142 (12.54%) PostgreSQL
3 115 (10.16%) MongoDB
4 98 (8.66%) NoSQL
5 92 (8.13%) MySQL
6 82 (7.24%) Elasticsearch
7 78 (6.89%) Data Warehouse
8 66 (5.83%) Relational Database
9 63 (5.57%) BigQuery
10 57 (5.04%) Looker
11 47 (4.15%) Amazon RDS
12 36 (3.18%) GIS
13 35 (3.09%) Hadoop
14 29 (2.56%) QGIS
15 21 (1.86%) Redis
16 20 (1.77%) DynamoDB
17 16 (1.41%) Power BI
18 14 (1.24%) Amazon Redshift
18 14 (1.24%) Big Data
19 13 (1.15%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 170 (15.02%) Git
2 110 (9.72%) Jenkins
3 54 (4.77%) JIRA
4 53 (4.68%) GitLab
5 31 (2.74%) JUnit
6 22 (1.94%) Bitbucket
7 20 (1.77%) Selenium
8 15 (1.33%) Vagrant
9 14 (1.24%) TeamCity
10 10 (0.88%) Team Foundation Server
11 9 (0.80%) Cucumber
11 9 (0.80%) JMeter
11 9 (0.80%) Visual Studio Code
12 8 (0.71%) Visual Studio
13 7 (0.62%) Jasmine
13 7 (0.62%) NUnit
14 6 (0.53%) Postman
14 6 (0.53%) SonarQube
15 5 (0.44%) Bitbucket Server
15 5 (0.44%) Serenity BDD
General
1 234 (20.67%) Social Skills
2 116 (10.25%) Finance
3 102 (9.01%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (4.86%) Public Sector
5 36 (3.18%) Marketing
6 34 (3.00%) Billing
7 30 (2.65%) Presentation Skills
8 25 (2.21%) Banking
8 25 (2.21%) Retail
9 22 (1.94%) Tech for Good
10 20 (1.77%) Telecoms
11 16 (1.41%) Games
12 12 (1.06%) Manufacturing
13 9 (0.80%) Electronics
14 8 (0.71%) Aerospace
14 8 (0.71%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (0.62%) Advertising
15 7 (0.62%) Aviation
15 7 (0.62%) Organisational Skills
16 6 (0.53%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 392 (34.63%) Developer
2 200 (17.67%) Senior
3 152 (13.43%) Architect
4 130 (11.48%) Lead
5 112 (9.89%) Software Engineer
6 106 (9.36%) Senior Developer
7 104 (9.19%) .NET Developer
8 103 (9.10%) Java Developer
9 94 (8.30%) DevOps Engineer
10 82 (7.24%) Full Stack Developer
11 58 (5.12%) AWS Engineer
11 58 (5.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 50 (4.42%) PHP Developer
13 42 (3.71%) Support Engineer
14 41 (3.62%) C# Developer
15 40 (3.53%) Solutions Architect
16 39 (3.45%) Cloud Engineer
16 39 (3.45%) Data Architect
16 39 (3.45%) Senior Java Developer
17 38 (3.36%) Lead DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (20.23%) .NET
2 223 (19.70%) React
3 187 (16.52%) AngularJS
4 178 (15.72%) Node.js
5 136 (12.01%) Vue
6 133 (11.75%) CSS
7 123 (10.87%) .NET Core
8 119 (10.51%) ASP.NET
9 105 (9.28%) HTML
10 101 (8.92%) .NET Framework
11 99 (8.75%) REST
12 95 (8.39%) Entity Framework
13 92 (8.13%) Spring
14 86 (7.60%) Web Services
15 85 (7.51%) ASP.NET MVC
15 85 (7.51%) ASP.NET Web API
16 66 (5.83%) Spring Boot
17 60 (5.30%) Kafka
18 58 (5.12%) RESTful
19 54 (4.77%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 81 (7.16%) Data Centre
2 72 (6.36%) Greenfield Project
3 52 (4.59%) Distributed Systems
4 49 (4.33%) Self-Motivation
5 42 (3.71%) Management Information System
6 41 (3.62%) Product Ownership
7 34 (3.00%) Public Cloud
8 31 (2.74%) Enterprise Software
8 31 (2.74%) Private Cloud
9 25 (2.21%) Cloud Native
10 21 (1.86%) Hybrid Cloud
11 19 (1.68%) IoT
11 19 (1.68%) PKI
12 18 (1.59%) Mobile App
13 15 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
14 14 (1.24%) Algorithms
14 14 (1.24%) NHS
15 12 (1.06%) Onboarding
16 11 (0.97%) N-Tier
17 10 (0.88%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 168 (14.84%) Linux
2 136 (12.01%) Windows
3 77 (6.80%) Windows Server
4 29 (2.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 26 (2.30%) Ubuntu
6 25 (2.21%) Android
7 17 (1.50%) CentOS
8 15 (1.33%) Apple iOS
9 14 (1.24%) Windows Server 2019
10 13 (1.15%) Unix
11 10 (0.88%) Windows Server 2016
12 8 (0.71%) Windows 10
13 5 (0.44%) Kali Linux
14 4 (0.35%) Windows Server 2012
15 2 (0.18%) Mac OS
15 2 (0.18%) Windows Server 2008
16 1 (0.088%) Rocky
16 1 (0.088%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 410 (36.22%) Agile
2 397 (35.07%) DevOps
3 273 (24.12%) Problem-Solving
4 266 (23.50%) Microservices
5 233 (20.58%) Full Stack Development
6 226 (19.96%) CI/CD
7 204 (18.02%) Scrum
8 186 (16.43%) Software Engineering
8 186 (16.43%) TDD
9 145 (12.81%) Kanban
10 143 (12.63%) BDD
11 122 (10.78%) Computer Science
12 119 (10.51%) Mentoring
13 114 (10.07%) MVC
14 107 (9.45%) Containerisation
14 107 (9.45%) Infrastructure as Code
15 81 (7.16%) Data Modelling
15 81 (7.16%) Web Development
16 79 (6.98%) Migration
17 78 (6.89%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 346 (30.57%) JavaScript
2 274 (24.20%) Python
3 261 (23.06%) Java
4 191 (16.87%) C#
5 190 (16.78%) SQL
6 113 (9.98%) TypeScript
7 94 (8.30%) PHP
8 54 (4.77%) PowerShell
9 42 (3.71%) Bash
10 31 (2.74%) Kotlin
11 30 (2.65%) C++
11 30 (2.65%) Go
12 17 (1.50%) Groovy
13 14 (1.24%) Ruby
14 13 (1.15%) Bicep
14 13 (1.15%) T-SQL
15 12 (1.06%) Shell Script
16 10 (0.88%) C
16 10 (0.88%) PL/SQL
17 5 (0.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 236 (20.85%) Security Cleared
2 207 (18.29%) SC Cleared
3 151 (13.34%) Degree
4 95 (8.39%) AWS Certification
5 90 (7.95%) Computer Science Degree
6 46 (4.06%) Azure Certification
7 35 (3.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 26 (2.30%) Master's Degree
9 24 (2.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 23 (2.03%) Microsoft Certification
11 17 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
12 15 (1.33%) CCNA
13 12 (1.06%) CISSP
14 10 (0.88%) DBS Check
15 9 (0.80%) MCP
16 8 (0.71%) AWS Certified Developer
16 8 (0.71%) MCSE
17 7 (0.62%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
17 7 (0.62%) MCSA
18 5 (0.44%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (5.12%) QA
2 56 (4.95%) GDPR
3 43 (3.80%) Data Quality
4 23 (2.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (1.59%) SLA
6 13 (1.15%) HIPAA
7 12 (1.06%) NIST
8 10 (0.88%) Cyber Essentials
8 10 (0.88%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (0.27%) NCSC
10 3 (0.27%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.18%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.18%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.088%) Accessibility
12 1 (0.088%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.088%) JTAG
12 1 (0.088%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 236 (20.85%) Docker
2 54 (4.77%) Active Directory
2 54 (4.77%) Hyper-V
3 25 (2.21%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (1.77%) Virtual Machines
5 18 (1.59%) Virtual Servers
6 6 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
6 6 (0.53%) vSphere
7 4 (0.35%) HDFS
8 3 (0.27%) VirtualBox
9 2 (0.18%) Firmware
10 1 (0.088%) Kamailio
10 1 (0.088%) KVM
10 1 (0.088%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.088%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.088%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 219 (19.35%) Kubernetes
2 165 (14.58%) Terraform
3 95 (8.39%) Ansible
4 24 (2.12%) Puppet
5 14 (1.24%) Microsoft Intune
6 13 (1.15%) vCenter Server
7 12 (1.06%) Consul
8 9 (0.80%) Kibana
9 7 (0.62%) Docker Swarm
9 7 (0.62%) MIIS
9 7 (0.62%) SCCM
9 7 (0.62%) WSUS
10 6 (0.53%) Grafana
10 6 (0.53%) Prometheus
10 6 (0.53%) VxRail
11 5 (0.44%) Rancher
11 5 (0.44%) Suricata
12 4 (0.35%) Nagios
12 4 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.27%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 187 (16.52%) Microsoft
2 103 (9.10%) Google
3 58 (5.12%) VMware
4 34 (3.00%) Cisco
4 34 (3.00%) WSO2
5 29 (2.56%) ESRI
6 27 (2.39%) Oracle
7 16 (1.41%) Salesforce
8 14 (1.24%) Adobe
8 14 (1.24%) Splunk
8 14 (1.24%) Xilinx
9 12 (1.06%) MuleSoft
9 12 (1.06%) Palo Alto
9 12 (1.06%) Red Hat
10 10 (0.88%) Juniper
11 9 (0.80%) Citrix
11 9 (0.80%) Facebook
12 8 (0.71%) Fortinet
12 8 (0.71%) Meraki
12 8 (0.71%) New Relic