AWS Certification Jobs in the UK excluding London

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for AWS Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 423 136 401
Rank change year-on-year -287 +265 -11
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 377 1,499 569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.53% 2.54% 0.79%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.93% 6.91% 2.49%
Number of salaries quoted 187 247 292
10th Percentile £43,619 £44,500 £41,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,703 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +16.67% -
75th Percentile £84,919 £86,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,750 £91,250 £90,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +7.14%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

AWS Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19,508 21,700 22,860
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 27.28% 36.77% 31.87%
Number of salaries quoted 12,216 8,056 10,336
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,063 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,090 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.01% +4.18% +1.83%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £79,000 £80,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -

AWS Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AWS Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certification in the UK excluding London

AWS Certification
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Certification in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for AWS Certification in the UK excluding London

AWS Certification
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certification in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Certification in the UK excluding London

AWS Certification
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certification within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
North of England -206 109 £67,500 -11.48% 56
South East +1 96 £71,250 -5.00% 33
North West -173 80 £65,000 -10.34% 28
Midlands -186 52 £75,000 +15.38% 39
Scotland -104 46 £69,788 +7.37% 25
South West -71 39 £65,000 -3.70% 15
West Midlands -146 35 £73,750 +13.46% 35
Yorkshire -96 22 £79,842 -0.20% 12
Northern Ireland +38 17 £60,000 - 28
East Midlands -77 17 £87,500 +34.62% 4
East of England -83 10 £70,000 -17.65% 6
Wales +21 8 - - 3
North East +2 7 £79,842 +121.78% 16
AWS Certification
UK

AWS Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 40 (10.61%) WebLogic
2 13 (3.45%) OpenStack
3 10 (2.65%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (2.12%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.80%) ArcGIS
5 3 (0.80%) GeoServer
6 1 (0.27%) Apache
6 1 (0.27%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.27%) Confluence
6 1 (0.27%) IIS
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.27%) WebSphere
Applications
1 10 (2.65%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.27%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.27%) PTC Creo
4 1 (0.27%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 40 (10.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.27%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 377 (100.00%) AWS
2 220 (58.36%) Azure
3 65 (17.24%) Serverless
4 57 (15.12%) Amazon S3
5 55 (14.59%) Amazon EKS
6 51 (13.53%) Amazon EC2
7 44 (11.67%) AWS CloudFormation
8 43 (11.41%) GCP
9 42 (11.14%) Amazon SQS
10 41 (10.88%) AWS Lambda
11 38 (10.08%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 29 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
13 27 (7.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 23 (6.10%) Microsoft 365
15 18 (4.77%) Route 53
16 16 (4.24%) CloudFront
17 15 (3.98%) AWS CloudTrail
18 14 (3.71%) Entra ID
19 13 (3.45%) Amazon GuardDuty
20 12 (3.18%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 51 (13.53%) DNS
2 48 (12.73%) TCP/IP
3 41 (10.88%) SSL
4 40 (10.61%) BGP
5 37 (9.81%) SD-WAN
5 37 (9.81%) WAN
6 33 (8.75%) Firewall
7 16 (4.24%) Wireless
8 13 (3.45%) VPN
9 12 (3.18%) Unified Communications
10 11 (2.92%) Network Security
11 9 (2.39%) DHCP
12 8 (2.12%) LAN
12 8 (2.12%) Wi-Fi
13 7 (1.86%) Internet
13 7 (1.86%) Intrusion Detection
14 6 (1.59%) VLAN
15 5 (1.33%) Structured Cabling
16 4 (1.06%) Remote Desktop
17 2 (0.53%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (20.69%) Amazon RDS
2 53 (14.06%) Relational Database
3 43 (11.41%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (10.88%) Data Lake
4 41 (10.88%) RDBMS
5 40 (10.61%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 40 (10.61%) Oracle Database
6 31 (8.22%) NoSQL
7 15 (3.98%) MySQL
8 13 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
9 12 (3.18%) Big Data
9 12 (3.18%) SQL Server
10 6 (1.59%) DynamoDB
11 4 (1.06%) MongoDB
12 3 (0.80%) Amazon Athena
12 3 (0.80%) GIS
13 2 (0.53%) Redis
14 1 (0.27%) Amazon Redshift
14 1 (0.27%) Impala
14 1 (0.27%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 36 (9.55%) Jenkins
2 26 (6.90%) Git
3 15 (3.98%) GitLab
4 12 (3.18%) JIRA
5 3 (0.80%) Burp Suite
5 3 (0.80%) Metasploit
5 3 (0.80%) sqlmap
5 3 (0.80%) TeamCity
6 2 (0.53%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.53%) Spinnaker
7 1 (0.27%) Chocolatey
General
1 107 (28.38%) Social Skills
2 103 (27.32%) Finance
3 51 (13.53%) Presentation Skills
4 31 (8.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 29 (7.69%) Law
6 22 (5.84%) Marketing
6 22 (5.84%) Retail
7 17 (4.51%) Public Sector
8 10 (2.65%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (2.65%) Banking
9 7 (1.86%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.59%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.53%) Financial Institution
11 2 (0.53%) Investment Banking
11 2 (0.53%) Local Government
12 1 (0.27%) Automotive
12 1 (0.27%) Games
12 1 (0.27%) Mandarin Language
12 1 (0.27%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.27%) Military
Job Titles
1 119 (31.56%) Architect
2 112 (29.71%) Lead
3 85 (22.55%) Senior
4 64 (16.98%) Cloud Engineer
5 63 (16.71%) Lead Architect
6 62 (16.45%) Consultant
6 62 (16.45%) Solutions Architect
7 47 (12.47%) AWS Engineer
8 44 (11.67%) Senior Consultant
9 41 (10.88%) Developer
10 40 (10.61%) Data Consultant
10 40 (10.61%) Lead Solutions Architect
10 40 (10.61%) Security Architect
10 40 (10.61%) Senior Technology Consultant
10 40 (10.61%) Technology Consultant
11 29 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
12 26 (6.90%) Software Engineer
13 25 (6.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 23 (6.10%) Lead Security Architect
15 22 (5.84%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (14.85%) Spring Boot
2 43 (11.41%) RabbitMQ
3 29 (7.69%) .NET
4 26 (6.90%) Web Services
5 24 (6.37%) Node.js
6 23 (6.10%) Spring
7 22 (5.84%) Kafka
8 15 (3.98%) AngularJS
9 11 (2.92%) XML
10 10 (2.65%) JSON
10 10 (2.65%) REST
11 9 (2.39%) .NET Core
11 9 (2.39%) .NET Framework
11 9 (2.39%) Apache Camel
11 9 (2.39%) RESTful
12 8 (2.12%) Elastic Stack
13 7 (1.86%) AWS CDK
13 7 (1.86%) Middleware
14 3 (0.80%) CSS
14 3 (0.80%) React
Miscellaneous
1 83 (22.02%) Public Cloud
2 59 (15.65%) Cloud Native
3 55 (14.59%) Management Information System
4 42 (11.14%) Enterprise Software
5 41 (10.88%) Data Centre
6 29 (7.69%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 13 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.92%) Distributed Systems
8 11 (2.92%) Onboarding
9 10 (2.65%) Hybrid Cloud
10 8 (2.12%) Driving Licence
10 8 (2.12%) Product Ownership
11 7 (1.86%) Video\Live Streaming
12 6 (1.59%) Blog
12 6 (1.59%) PropTech
12 6 (1.59%) Security Posture
13 5 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
13 5 (1.33%) Mobile App
14 4 (1.06%) Linux Command Line
14 4 (1.06%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 94 (24.93%) Linux
2 57 (15.12%) Windows
3 40 (10.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 30 (7.96%) Windows Server
5 21 (5.57%) Unix
6 7 (1.86%) Solaris
6 7 (1.86%) Ubuntu
7 6 (1.59%) Mesosphere
8 5 (1.33%) Apple iOS
8 5 (1.33%) Kali Linux
8 5 (1.33%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.27%) VMS
9 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (35.81%) Agile
2 111 (29.44%) DevOps
3 105 (27.85%) CI/CD
4 80 (21.22%) Infrastructure as Code
5 79 (20.95%) Migration
6 73 (19.36%) Problem-Solving
7 70 (18.57%) Roadmaps
7 70 (18.57%) Scrum
8 69 (18.30%) Containerisation
9 63 (16.71%) Actionable Insight
10 62 (16.45%) Artificial Intelligence
11 61 (16.18%) Computer Science
12 58 (15.38%) Presales
13 57 (15.12%) Kanban
14 56 (14.85%) Information Security
14 56 (14.85%) Microservices
15 51 (13.53%) SDLC
16 50 (13.26%) Workflow
17 49 (13.00%) Cloud Operations
17 49 (13.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 92 (24.40%) Python
2 57 (15.12%) Java
3 35 (9.28%) PowerShell
4 20 (5.31%) JavaScript
4 20 (5.31%) SQL
5 18 (4.77%) Bash
6 16 (4.24%) C#
7 10 (2.65%) Groovy
7 10 (2.65%) TypeScript
8 8 (2.12%) Perl
8 8 (2.12%) Ruby
9 5 (1.33%) Shell Script
10 4 (1.06%) Bicep
11 1 (0.27%) Go
11 1 (0.27%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 164 (43.50%) Azure Certification
2 119 (31.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 91 (24.14%) Security Cleared
4 88 (23.34%) SC Cleared
5 79 (20.95%) Degree
6 59 (15.65%) Cisco Certification
7 53 (14.06%) Computer Science Degree
8 48 (12.73%) CISSP
9 38 (10.08%) CISM
10 37 (9.81%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 34 (9.02%) CCSP
12 31 (8.22%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 29 (7.69%) CCSK
14 21 (5.57%) CCNA
15 16 (4.24%) Microsoft Certification
16 15 (3.98%) AWS Certified Developer
17 11 (2.92%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
17 11 (2.92%) Master's Degree
18 10 (2.65%) CEH
19 9 (2.39%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (14.06%) NIST
2 33 (8.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (4.24%) PCI DSS
4 13 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 9 (2.39%) QA
6 8 (2.12%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 8 (2.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (1.33%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.33%) GRC
8 1 (0.27%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.27%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.27%) NCSC
8 1 (0.27%) SEPA
8 1 (0.27%) SOC 2
System Software
1 113 (29.97%) Docker
2 30 (7.96%) Hyper-V
3 14 (3.71%) Active Directory
4 10 (2.65%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (1.59%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.80%) KVM
7 2 (0.53%) vSphere
8 1 (0.27%) HDFS
8 1 (0.27%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 108 (28.65%) Kubernetes
2 84 (22.28%) Terraform
3 30 (7.96%) Single Sign-On
4 22 (5.84%) Ansible
5 20 (5.31%) Puppet
6 12 (3.18%) Consul
7 9 (2.39%) Microsoft Intune
8 8 (2.12%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.59%) Docker Swarm
10 5 (1.33%) Suricata
11 3 (0.80%) Grafana
11 3 (0.80%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.53%) Argo
12 2 (0.53%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.53%) Host Intrusion Detection System
12 2 (0.53%) Istio
12 2 (0.53%) SCCM
12 2 (0.53%) ZABBIX
13 1 (0.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 1 (0.27%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 66 (17.51%) Microsoft
2 43 (11.41%) Oracle
3 40 (10.61%) Sparx
4 23 (6.10%) VMware
5 19 (5.04%) Cisco
6 17 (4.51%) Adobe
7 12 (3.18%) Apple
8 11 (2.92%) Google
9 9 (2.39%) Citrix
10 8 (2.12%) CheckPoint
10 8 (2.12%) Facebook
11 7 (1.86%) WSO2
12 6 (1.59%) Meraki
13 5 (1.33%) Avaya
13 5 (1.33%) Juniper
13 5 (1.33%) Palo Alto
13 5 (1.33%) Splunk
14 2 (0.53%) IBM
14 2 (0.53%) Red Hat
14 2 (0.53%) ServiceNow