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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 421 143 397
Rank change year-on-year -278 +254 -3
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certification 386 1,474 596
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.52% 2.54% 0.81%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.96% 6.83% 2.50%
Number of salaries quoted 188 235 292
10th Percentile £43,651 £44,250 £41,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £54,375 £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 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +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 19,720 21,566 23,835
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 26.65% 37.13% 32.34%
Number of salaries quoted 12,249 8,030 10,534
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £79,600 £80,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £53,555 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +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 28 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 28 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 -196 111 £67,500 -12.90% 74
South East 0 95 £70,000 -6.67% 22
North West -167 81 £65,000 -10.34% 39
Midlands -181 57 £72,500 +11.54% 56
Scotland -104 46 £69,000 +6.15% 33
South West -76 40 £65,000 -3.70% 17
West Midlands -147 38 £72,500 +10.10% 45
Yorkshire -88 23 £79,842 -0.20% 19
East Midlands -80 19 £87,500 +34.62% 11
Northern Ireland +37 18 £60,000 - 29
East of England -97 10 £70,000 -17.65% 12
Wales +11 9 - - 8
North East -1 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 (10.36%) WebLogic
2 13 (3.37%) OpenStack
3 10 (2.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (2.07%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.78%) ArcGIS
5 3 (0.78%) GeoServer
6 1 (0.26%) Apache
6 1 (0.26%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.26%) Confluence
6 1 (0.26%) IIS
6 1 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.26%) WebSphere
Applications
1 10 (2.59%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.26%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.26%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.26%) PTC Creo
4 1 (0.26%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 40 (10.36%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.26%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 386 (100.00%) AWS
2 230 (59.59%) Azure
3 68 (17.62%) Serverless
4 60 (15.54%) Amazon S3
5 56 (14.51%) AWS CloudFormation
6 54 (13.99%) Amazon EC2
6 54 (13.99%) Amazon EKS
7 51 (13.21%) GCP
8 44 (11.40%) AWS Lambda
9 42 (10.88%) Amazon SQS
10 41 (10.62%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 30 (7.77%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 26 (6.74%) Amazon ECS
13 23 (5.96%) Microsoft 365
14 22 (5.70%) Cloud Computing
15 18 (4.66%) AWS CloudTrail
15 18 (4.66%) Route 53
16 16 (4.15%) Amazon GuardDuty
16 16 (4.15%) CloudFront
17 14 (3.63%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 51 (13.21%) DNS
2 48 (12.44%) TCP/IP
3 41 (10.62%) SSL
4 40 (10.36%) BGP
5 37 (9.59%) SD-WAN
5 37 (9.59%) WAN
6 33 (8.55%) Firewall
7 16 (4.15%) Wireless
8 12 (3.11%) Unified Communications
9 11 (2.85%) Network Security
9 11 (2.85%) VPN
10 9 (2.33%) DHCP
11 8 (2.07%) LAN
11 8 (2.07%) Wi-Fi
12 7 (1.81%) Internet
12 7 (1.81%) Intrusion Detection
13 6 (1.55%) VLAN
14 5 (1.30%) Structured Cabling
15 4 (1.04%) Remote Desktop
16 2 (0.52%) NX-OS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (20.98%) Amazon RDS
2 52 (13.47%) Relational Database
3 43 (11.14%) Data Warehouse
4 41 (10.62%) RDBMS
5 40 (10.36%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 40 (10.36%) Data Lake
5 40 (10.36%) Oracle Database
6 30 (7.77%) NoSQL
7 15 (3.89%) MySQL
8 12 (3.11%) Big Data
8 12 (3.11%) PostgreSQL
8 12 (3.11%) SQL Server
9 6 (1.55%) DynamoDB
10 4 (1.04%) MongoDB
11 3 (0.78%) Amazon Athena
11 3 (0.78%) GIS
12 2 (0.52%) Redis
13 1 (0.26%) Apache Hive
13 1 (0.26%) SAP HANA
13 1 (0.26%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 44 (11.40%) Jenkins
2 25 (6.48%) Git
3 22 (5.70%) JIRA
4 13 (3.37%) GitLab
5 10 (2.59%) SonarQube
5 10 (2.59%) Terragrunt
6 3 (0.78%) Burp Suite
6 3 (0.78%) Metasploit
6 3 (0.78%) sqlmap
6 3 (0.78%) TeamCity
7 2 (0.52%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.26%) Chocolatey
General
1 118 (30.57%) Social Skills
2 101 (26.17%) Finance
3 51 (13.21%) Presentation Skills
4 30 (7.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 28 (7.25%) Law
6 22 (5.70%) Retail
7 21 (5.44%) Marketing
8 17 (4.40%) Public Sector
9 9 (2.33%) Analytical Skills
10 8 (2.07%) Banking
11 7 (1.81%) Telecoms
12 6 (1.55%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.52%) Financial Institution
13 2 (0.52%) Investment Banking
13 2 (0.52%) Local Government
14 1 (0.26%) Automotive
14 1 (0.26%) Games
14 1 (0.26%) Mandarin Language
14 1 (0.26%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.26%) Military
Job Titles
1 121 (31.35%) Architect
2 109 (28.24%) Lead
3 85 (22.02%) Senior
4 64 (16.58%) Solutions Architect
5 63 (16.32%) Lead Architect
6 62 (16.06%) Cloud Engineer
6 62 (16.06%) Consultant
7 51 (13.21%) AWS Engineer
8 44 (11.40%) Senior Consultant
9 40 (10.36%) Data Consultant
9 40 (10.36%) Developer
9 40 (10.36%) Lead Solutions Architect
9 40 (10.36%) Security Architect
9 40 (10.36%) Senior Technology Consultant
9 40 (10.36%) Technology Consultant
10 36 (9.33%) DevOps Engineer
11 25 (6.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 25 (6.48%) Software Engineer
12 23 (5.96%) Lead Security Architect
13 22 (5.70%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (14.25%) Spring Boot
2 43 (11.14%) RabbitMQ
3 33 (8.55%) Node.js
4 28 (7.25%) .NET
5 26 (6.74%) Web Services
6 22 (5.70%) Spring
7 21 (5.44%) Kafka
8 14 (3.63%) AngularJS
9 10 (2.59%) .NET Core
9 10 (2.59%) ARM Templates
9 10 (2.59%) XML
10 9 (2.33%) .NET Framework
10 9 (2.33%) Apache Camel
10 9 (2.33%) JSON
10 9 (2.33%) REST
10 9 (2.33%) RESTful
11 8 (2.07%) Elastic Stack
11 8 (2.07%) Middleware
12 5 (1.30%) AWS CDK
13 3 (0.78%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 80 (20.73%) Public Cloud
2 68 (17.62%) Cloud Native
3 55 (14.25%) Management Information System
4 42 (10.88%) Enterprise Software
5 41 (10.62%) Data Centre
6 29 (7.51%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 19 (4.92%) Product Ownership
8 13 (3.37%) Self-Motivation
9 12 (3.11%) Distributed Systems
10 11 (2.85%) Onboarding
11 10 (2.59%) Hybrid Cloud
12 9 (2.33%) PropTech
13 8 (2.07%) Driving Licence
14 7 (1.81%) Video\Live Streaming
15 6 (1.55%) Blog
15 6 (1.55%) Security Posture
16 5 (1.30%) Greenfield Project
16 5 (1.30%) Mobile App
17 4 (1.04%) Linux Command Line
17 4 (1.04%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 95 (24.61%) Linux
2 58 (15.03%) Windows
3 40 (10.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 30 (7.77%) Windows Server
5 22 (5.70%) Unix
6 8 (2.07%) Solaris
6 8 (2.07%) Ubuntu
7 6 (1.55%) Mesosphere
8 5 (1.30%) Apple iOS
8 5 (1.30%) Kali Linux
8 5 (1.30%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.26%) VMS
9 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (37.31%) Agile
2 117 (30.31%) DevOps
3 110 (28.50%) CI/CD
4 91 (23.58%) Infrastructure as Code
5 80 (20.73%) Scrum
6 77 (19.95%) Migration
7 70 (18.13%) Problem-Solving
8 69 (17.88%) Containerisation
8 69 (17.88%) Roadmaps
9 63 (16.32%) Actionable Insight
10 62 (16.06%) Computer Science
11 61 (15.80%) Artificial Intelligence
12 58 (15.03%) Presales
13 57 (14.77%) Information Security
13 57 (14.77%) Kanban
14 54 (13.99%) Microservices
15 53 (13.73%) Mentoring
16 51 (13.21%) SDLC
17 50 (12.95%) Workflow
18 49 (12.69%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 105 (27.20%) Python
2 55 (14.25%) Java
3 35 (9.07%) PowerShell
4 29 (7.51%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.92%) SQL
6 18 (4.66%) Bash
7 17 (4.40%) C#
8 10 (2.59%) TypeScript
9 9 (2.33%) Groovy
10 8 (2.07%) Perl
10 8 (2.07%) Ruby
11 5 (1.30%) Shell Script
12 4 (1.04%) Bicep
13 1 (0.26%) Go
13 1 (0.26%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 175 (45.34%) Azure Certification
2 121 (31.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 101 (26.17%) Security Cleared
4 98 (25.39%) SC Cleared
5 80 (20.73%) Degree
6 59 (15.28%) Cisco Certification
7 54 (13.99%) Computer Science Degree
8 48 (12.44%) CISSP
9 38 (9.84%) CISM
10 37 (9.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 34 (8.81%) CCSP
12 29 (7.51%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 29 (7.51%) CCSK
13 21 (5.44%) CCNA
14 17 (4.40%) Microsoft Certification
15 15 (3.89%) AWS Certified Developer
16 12 (3.11%) Master's Degree
17 11 (2.85%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
18 10 (2.59%) CEH
19 9 (2.33%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (14.51%) NIST
2 36 (9.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (4.15%) PCI DSS
4 13 (3.37%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 9 (2.33%) QA
6 8 (2.07%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 8 (2.07%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.30%) GRC
8 1 (0.26%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.26%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.26%) NCSC
8 1 (0.26%) SEPA
8 1 (0.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 123 (31.87%) Docker
2 30 (7.77%) Hyper-V
3 14 (3.63%) Active Directory
4 10 (2.59%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (1.55%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.78%) KVM
7 2 (0.52%) vSphere
8 1 (0.26%) HDFS
8 1 (0.26%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 115 (29.79%) Kubernetes
2 90 (23.32%) Terraform
3 31 (8.03%) Ansible
4 30 (7.77%) Single Sign-On
5 18 (4.66%) Puppet
6 10 (2.59%) Consul
7 9 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
8 8 (2.07%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.55%) Docker Swarm
10 5 (1.30%) Suricata
11 3 (0.78%) Grafana
11 3 (0.78%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.52%) Argo
12 2 (0.52%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.52%) Host Intrusion Detection System
12 2 (0.52%) SCCM
12 2 (0.52%) ZABBIX
13 1 (0.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 1 (0.26%) Opsgenie
13 1 (0.26%) SCOM
Vendors
1 66 (17.10%) Microsoft
2 43 (11.14%) Oracle
3 40 (10.36%) Sparx
4 23 (5.96%) VMware
5 19 (4.92%) Cisco
6 17 (4.40%) Adobe
7 12 (3.11%) Apple
7 12 (3.11%) ServiceNow
8 11 (2.85%) Google
9 10 (2.59%) Black Duck
10 9 (2.33%) Citrix
11 8 (2.07%) CheckPoint
11 8 (2.07%) Facebook
12 7 (1.81%) WSO2
13 6 (1.55%) Meraki
14 5 (1.30%) Avaya
14 5 (1.30%) Juniper
14 5 (1.30%) Palo Alto
14 5 (1.30%) Splunk
15 2 (0.52%) Red Hat