AWS Jobs in the South West

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 8 8
Rank change year-on-year -5 0 0
Permanent jobs citing AWS 950 1,103 1,491
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 10.10% 16.41% 18.04%
As % of the Cloud Services category 34.80% 42.46% 43.93%
Number of salaries quoted 619 634 998
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,000 £38,144
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £46,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £74,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +1.35% +13.85%

All Cloud Skills
South West

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 West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,730 2,598 3,394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 29.03% 38.65% 41.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2,124 1,609 2,380
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,688 £38,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,882 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.34% +4.54% +12.90%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £84,056 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for AWS in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS in the South West over the 6 months to 22 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS within the South West region over the 6 months to 22 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
Bristol -2 404 £65,000 -3.70% 97
Gloucestershire -4 318 £60,000 -7.69% 49
Dorset -9 87 £45,000 - 8
Wiltshire -30 48 £67,500 +35.00% 14
Somerset -18 36 £50,000 -9.09% 18
Devon -32 36 £57,500 +35.29% 32
Cornwall -16 6 £40,000 -
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England

AWS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 33 (3.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (3.16%) ArcGIS
2 30 (3.16%) GeoServer
3 26 (2.74%) Apache Spark
4 21 (2.21%) Apache
5 17 (1.79%) SharePoint
6 9 (0.95%) Confluence
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2010
7 7 (0.74%) SharePoint 2013
8 6 (0.63%) nginx
9 4 (0.42%) CMS
9 4 (0.42%) JBoss
9 4 (0.42%) WebLogic
9 4 (0.42%) WordPress
10 3 (0.32%) CloudStack
11 2 (0.21%) Apache Solr
12 1 (0.11%) IIS
12 1 (0.11%) Mule
12 1 (0.11%) SAS
12 1 (0.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.63%) Trello
3 5 (0.53%) OrCAD
3 5 (0.53%) SOLIDWORKS
4 4 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.32%) S-PLUS
6 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Excel
6 2 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.11%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 5 (0.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (0.42%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 572 (60.21%) Azure
2 195 (20.53%) GCP
3 104 (10.95%) OpenShift
4 97 (10.21%) SaaS
5 81 (8.53%) Microsoft 365
6 64 (6.74%) Azure DevOps
7 60 (6.32%) Serverless
8 36 (3.79%) PaaS
9 35 (3.68%) AWS Lambda
10 32 (3.37%) IaaS
11 26 (2.74%) Amazon EKS
11 26 (2.74%) AWS CloudFormation
12 22 (2.32%) GitHub
13 20 (2.11%) OCI
14 17 (1.79%) Amazon S3
14 17 (1.79%) Power Platform
15 16 (1.68%) Amazon EC2
15 16 (1.68%) Datadog
15 16 (1.68%) Entra ID
16 11 (1.16%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 61 (6.42%) DNS
2 55 (5.79%) TCP/IP
3 50 (5.26%) DHCP
4 46 (4.84%) Firewall
5 41 (4.32%) HTTP
6 28 (2.95%) WAN
7 27 (2.84%) LAN
8 22 (2.32%) AMQP
9 17 (1.79%) Network Security
10 14 (1.47%) Internet
11 13 (1.37%) VPN
12 12 (1.26%) VSAN
13 11 (1.16%) Ethernet
13 11 (1.16%) RS-232
13 11 (1.16%) Wi-Fi
14 10 (1.05%) SAN
15 8 (0.84%) SSL
15 8 (0.84%) VLAN
16 7 (0.74%) Software-Defined Networking
17 6 (0.63%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (7.79%) Data Warehouse
2 65 (6.84%) SQL Server
3 62 (6.53%) MySQL
4 59 (6.21%) PostgreSQL
5 50 (5.26%) Big Data
6 44 (4.63%) BigQuery
7 41 (4.32%) MongoDB
8 40 (4.21%) Looker
8 40 (4.21%) Relational Database
9 36 (3.79%) GIS
10 33 (3.47%) NoSQL
11 27 (2.84%) QGIS
12 25 (2.63%) Hadoop
13 24 (2.53%) Amazon RDS
14 22 (2.32%) Elasticsearch
15 16 (1.68%) Cloudera CDH
15 16 (1.68%) Data Lake
16 14 (1.47%) Power BI
17 13 (1.37%) Oracle Database
18 11 (1.16%) Redis
Development Applications
1 91 (9.58%) Git
2 56 (5.89%) JIRA
3 45 (4.74%) GitLab
4 43 (4.53%) Jenkins
5 16 (1.68%) Selenium
6 14 (1.47%) Visual Studio
7 12 (1.26%) Cypress.io
8 10 (1.05%) Cucumber
9 8 (0.84%) Bitbucket
10 6 (0.63%) TeamCity
11 5 (0.53%) JMeter
11 5 (0.53%) LabVIEW
12 4 (0.42%) Oracle Forms
12 4 (0.42%) Zephyr
13 3 (0.32%) Android Studio
13 3 (0.32%) Appium
13 3 (0.32%) Robot Framework
13 3 (0.32%) SonarQube
13 3 (0.32%) SpecFlow
13 3 (0.32%) webpack
General
1 121 (12.74%) Social Skills
2 115 (12.11%) Aerospace
3 94 (9.89%) Finance
4 87 (9.16%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (3.37%) Billing
6 26 (2.74%) Public Sector
6 26 (2.74%) Retail
6 26 (2.74%) Tech for Good
7 24 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
8 23 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 18 (1.89%) Banking
10 14 (1.47%) Telecoms
11 12 (1.26%) Law
11 12 (1.26%) Manufacturing
12 11 (1.16%) Electronics
12 11 (1.16%) Marketing
13 10 (1.05%) Games
14 8 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
15 7 (0.74%) Aviation
16 5 (0.53%) Military
Job Titles
1 216 (22.74%) Developer
2 187 (19.68%) Senior
3 166 (17.47%) Software Engineer
4 119 (12.53%) Architect
5 108 (11.37%) DevOps Engineer
6 83 (8.74%) Lead
7 55 (5.79%) Senior Developer
8 52 (5.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 48 (5.05%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 47 (4.95%) Senior Software Engineer
11 41 (4.32%) Cloud Architect
11 41 (4.32%) Java Developer
11 41 (4.32%) Software Developer
12 38 (4.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 37 (3.89%) AWS Engineer
14 36 (3.79%) Consultant
15 34 (3.58%) Engineering Manager
16 33 (3.47%) Data Manager
16 33 (3.47%) Java Engineer
17 31 (3.26%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (21.16%) React
2 101 (10.63%) AngularJS
3 97 (10.21%) .NET
4 89 (9.37%) Node.js
5 80 (8.42%) CSS
6 72 (7.58%) Spring
7 63 (6.63%) Vue
8 61 (6.42%) Spring Boot
9 54 (5.68%) .NET Core
10 53 (5.58%) HTML
11 51 (5.37%) Laravel
12 42 (4.42%) ASP.NET
13 36 (3.79%) .NET Framework
14 30 (3.16%) Kafka
14 30 (3.16%) REST
15 27 (2.84%) Leaflet
15 27 (2.84%) OpenLayers
15 27 (2.84%) PostGIS
15 27 (2.84%) RabbitMQ
16 24 (2.53%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 70 (7.37%) Public Cloud
2 59 (6.21%) Cloud Native
3 48 (5.05%) Product Ownership
4 42 (4.42%) Private Cloud
5 31 (3.26%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
7 21 (2.21%) Hybrid Cloud
8 20 (2.11%) Enterprise Cloud
8 20 (2.11%) Greenfield Project
9 19 (2.00%) Onboarding
10 18 (1.89%) Mobile App
11 14 (1.47%) Data Centre
12 11 (1.16%) Analogue Electronics
12 11 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.16%) Management Information System
13 9 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
13 9 (0.95%) PKI
13 9 (0.95%) Taxonomies
14 8 (0.84%) Hedge funds
14 8 (0.84%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 253 (26.63%) Linux
2 130 (13.68%) Windows
3 97 (10.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 43 (4.53%) Windows Server
5 35 (3.68%) CentOS
6 30 (3.16%) Unix
7 24 (2.53%) Debian
7 24 (2.53%) Ubuntu
8 20 (2.11%) Windows Server 2016
9 19 (2.00%) CoreOS
10 13 (1.37%) Windows 10
10 13 (1.37%) Windows Server 2019
11 7 (0.74%) Mac OS
11 7 (0.74%) Windows 7
11 7 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
12 6 (0.63%) Android
13 5 (0.53%) Apple iOS
14 3 (0.32%) Solaris
14 3 (0.32%) SUSE
14 3 (0.32%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 426 (44.84%) Agile
2 387 (40.74%) DevOps
3 234 (24.63%) Software Engineering
4 215 (22.63%) CI/CD
5 190 (20.00%) Scrum
6 173 (18.21%) Actionable Insight
7 144 (15.16%) Problem-Solving
8 126 (13.26%) Microservices
9 124 (13.05%) Full Stack Development
10 116 (12.21%) Collaborative Working
11 114 (12.00%) Infrastructure as Code
12 100 (10.53%) Kanban
13 94 (9.89%) Containerisation
13 94 (9.89%) Continuous Integration
14 90 (9.47%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 83 (8.74%) Project Management
16 82 (8.63%) Mentoring
17 71 (7.47%) SDLC
18 67 (7.05%) Data Modelling
19 66 (6.95%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 318 (33.47%) Python
2 268 (28.21%) Java
3 235 (24.74%) JavaScript
4 101 (10.63%) SQL
4 101 (10.63%) TypeScript
5 96 (10.11%) Bash
6 84 (8.84%) C#
7 79 (8.32%) PowerShell
8 65 (6.84%) PHP
9 22 (2.32%) Go
10 20 (2.11%) Scala
11 19 (2.00%) C
12 17 (1.79%) Shell Script
13 15 (1.58%) C++
14 13 (1.37%) R
14 13 (1.37%) Ruby
15 10 (1.05%) PL/SQL
15 10 (1.05%) T-SQL
16 8 (0.84%) Rust
17 6 (0.63%) Ada
Qualifications
1 368 (38.74%) Security Cleared
2 173 (18.21%) DV Cleared
3 169 (17.79%) SC Cleared
4 90 (9.47%) Degree
5 40 (4.21%) AWS Certification
6 27 (2.84%) CISSP
7 26 (2.74%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (1.68%) Azure Certification
9 15 (1.58%) CISM
10 13 (1.37%) Cisco Certification
11 12 (1.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 12 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
12 10 (1.05%) CISA
13 9 (0.95%) CEH
13 9 (0.95%) Master's Degree
14 8 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
15 7 (0.74%) CRISC
15 7 (0.74%) MCITP
15 7 (0.74%) MCSE
16 6 (0.63%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (7.47%) QA
2 36 (3.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (2.32%) NIST
4 17 (1.79%) PCI DSS
5 11 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
6 10 (1.05%) Data Quality
6 10 (1.05%) GDPR
7 9 (0.95%) Accessibility
8 6 (0.63%) GRC
9 5 (0.53%) SLA
10 4 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 4 (0.42%) WCAG
11 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 2 (0.21%) SEPA
12 2 (0.21%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.11%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 217 (22.84%) Docker
2 99 (10.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 81 (8.53%) Hyper-V
4 57 (6.00%) Active Directory
5 15 (1.58%) XenApp
6 13 (1.37%) vSphere
7 11 (1.16%) XenDesktop
8 7 (0.74%) VMware ESXi
9 6 (0.63%) KVM
10 5 (0.53%) Firmware
11 4 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
11 4 (0.42%) VMware Workstation
12 3 (0.32%) Ceph
12 3 (0.32%) Gluster
12 3 (0.32%) oVirt
12 3 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
13 1 (0.11%) Apache Flume
13 1 (0.11%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 258 (27.16%) Kubernetes
2 190 (20.00%) Ansible
3 163 (17.16%) Terraform
4 113 (11.89%) Puppet
5 28 (2.95%) Prometheus
6 18 (1.89%) Grafana
6 18 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
7 16 (1.68%) Nagios
7 16 (1.68%) Progress Chef
7 16 (1.68%) SCCM
8 11 (1.16%) vCenter Server
9 8 (0.84%) McAfee ePO
9 8 (0.84%) SCVMM
10 7 (0.74%) EMC VPLEX
11 5 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
11 5 (0.53%) EMC NetWorker
12 4 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 4 (0.42%) Istio
12 4 (0.42%) Podman
12 4 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 141 (14.84%) Microsoft
2 139 (14.63%) Google
3 118 (12.42%) VMware
4 98 (10.32%) Red Hat
5 57 (6.00%) Oracle
6 28 (2.95%) ESRI
7 21 (2.21%) Cisco
8 18 (1.89%) Citrix
9 16 (1.68%) Salesforce
9 16 (1.68%) SaltStack
10 13 (1.37%) Dell
10 13 (1.37%) EMC
11 12 (1.26%) Veeam
12 11 (1.16%) HP
12 11 (1.16%) Symantec
13 9 (0.95%) Atlassian
13 9 (0.95%) Sybase
14 8 (0.84%) McAfee
15 7 (0.74%) Centreon
15 7 (0.74%) Splunk