Amazon EC2 Jobs with Work from Home Options

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Amazon EC2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Amazon EC2 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 447 372 261
Rank change year-on-year -75 -111 +10
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 150 316 1,047
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.44% 0.78% 1.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.03% 1.62% 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 126 253 572
10th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,938 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.57% +3.70%
75th Percentile £81,250 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,375
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% - -3.45%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Amazon EC2 is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,622 19,471 37,144
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.22% 48.14% 52.91%
Number of salaries quoted 11,912 14,222 21,753
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +12.38%
75th Percentile £79,500 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Amazon EC2
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Amazon EC2 trend for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Amazon EC2.

Amazon EC2 salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Amazon EC2 over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Amazon EC2 salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Amazon EC2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 17 (11.33%) Confluence
2 8 (5.33%) OpenStack
3 7 (4.67%) WordPress
4 6 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (3.33%) Apache
5 5 (3.33%) nginx
6 1 (0.67%) Moodle
Applications
1 4 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.33%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.67%) Notion
Business Applications
1 1 (0.67%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 150 (100.00%) AWS
2 110 (73.33%) Amazon S3
3 81 (54.00%) AWS Lambda
3 81 (54.00%) Serverless
4 53 (35.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 45 (30.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 36 (24.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 35 (23.33%) Azure
8 33 (22.00%) Route 53
9 27 (18.00%) GitHub
10 26 (17.33%) CloudFront
11 22 (14.67%) GCP
12 17 (11.33%) Amazon EKS
13 14 (9.33%) Amazon ECS
14 12 (8.00%) Amazon ELB
14 12 (8.00%) Amazon SQS
15 11 (7.33%) Amazon Kinesis
16 10 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
16 10 (6.67%) SaaS
17 9 (6.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 18 (12.00%) VPN
2 12 (8.00%) Unified Communications
3 10 (6.67%) Firewall
3 10 (6.67%) Network Security
4 8 (5.33%) DNS
5 5 (3.33%) AMQP
5 5 (3.33%) MQTT
5 5 (3.33%) Reverse Proxy
6 4 (2.67%) HTTP
7 3 (2.00%) HTTPS
7 3 (2.00%) SSL
8 2 (1.33%) WAN
8 2 (1.33%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (0.67%) BGP
9 1 (0.67%) SD-WAN
9 1 (0.67%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (56.67%) Amazon RDS
2 28 (18.67%) MySQL
3 11 (7.33%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (5.33%) Amazon Aurora
4 8 (5.33%) Amazon Redshift
4 8 (5.33%) Relational Database
5 7 (4.67%) NoSQL
6 6 (4.00%) BigQuery
7 5 (3.33%) Flink
7 5 (3.33%) InfluxDB
8 4 (2.67%) DynamoDB
8 4 (2.67%) Power BI
8 4 (2.67%) Tableau
9 3 (2.00%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (1.33%) Dremio
10 2 (1.33%) MongoDB
10 2 (1.33%) Redis
11 1 (0.67%) Big Data
11 1 (0.67%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.67%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 29 (19.33%) Jenkins
2 20 (13.33%) GitLab
3 19 (12.67%) Git
3 19 (12.67%) JIRA
4 12 (8.00%) Bitbucket
5 9 (6.00%) Sonatype Nexus
5 9 (6.00%) Subversion
6 3 (2.00%) Burp Suite
6 3 (2.00%) Metasploit
6 3 (2.00%) Octopus Deploy
6 3 (2.00%) sqlmap
7 1 (0.67%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.67%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.67%) Gradle
7 1 (0.67%) Jasmine
7 1 (0.67%) Travis CI
7 1 (0.67%) Vagrant
General
1 42 (28.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (6.67%) Finance
3 6 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (4.00%) Law
4 5 (3.33%) Retail
5 4 (2.67%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (2.00%) Tech for Good
7 2 (1.33%) Aerospace
7 2 (1.33%) Aviation
8 1 (0.67%) Advertising
8 1 (0.67%) Back Office
8 1 (0.67%) Banking
8 1 (0.67%) Games
8 1 (0.67%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.67%) Legal
8 1 (0.67%) Marketing
8 1 (0.67%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 35 (23.33%) AWS Engineer
2 27 (18.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 27 (18.00%) Senior
3 23 (15.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 23 (15.33%) Developer
4 21 (14.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 17 (11.33%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
6 15 (10.00%) Lead
7 13 (8.67%) Architect
7 13 (8.67%) Cloud Architect
7 13 (8.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
7 13 (8.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
7 13 (8.67%) Infrastructure Architect
7 13 (8.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 12 (8.00%) AWS Consultant
8 12 (8.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
8 12 (8.00%) Cloud Consultant
8 12 (8.00%) Consultant
8 12 (8.00%) Platform Engineer
8 12 (8.00%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (12.00%) Node.js
2 14 (9.33%) React
3 13 (8.67%) RabbitMQ
4 12 (8.00%) AngularJS
4 12 (8.00%) CSS
4 12 (8.00%) HTML
5 11 (7.33%) RESTful
6 10 (6.67%) Laravel
7 8 (5.33%) LDAP
8 7 (4.67%) Kafka
9 6 (4.00%) GraphQL
9 6 (4.00%) React Native
10 5 (3.33%) .NET
10 5 (3.33%) Elastic Stack
10 5 (3.33%) gRPC
10 5 (3.33%) Knex.js
10 5 (3.33%) LEMP Stack
10 5 (3.33%) Sequelize
11 4 (2.67%) SAML
12 3 (2.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 32 (21.33%) Data Centre
2 15 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (8.00%) Public Cloud
4 10 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (6.00%) Cloud Native
5 9 (6.00%) Linux Command Line
6 8 (5.33%) Educational Technology
7 7 (4.67%) IoT
8 6 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (4.00%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (4.00%) Mobile App
8 6 (4.00%) Private Cloud
9 3 (2.00%) Robotics
10 2 (1.33%) Animation
10 2 (1.33%) Blockchain
10 2 (1.33%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (1.33%) Security Posture
10 2 (1.33%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.67%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 41 (27.33%) Linux
2 23 (15.33%) Windows
3 7 (4.67%) Unix
4 5 (3.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.67%) Windows Server
6 3 (2.00%) Amazon Linux
6 3 (2.00%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.00%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (1.33%) Debian
7 2 (1.33%) Solaris
8 1 (0.67%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (56.67%) DevOps
2 79 (52.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 53 (35.33%) CI/CD
4 52 (34.67%) Containerisation
5 32 (21.33%) Migration
6 31 (20.67%) Agile
7 24 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
8 23 (15.33%) Software Engineering
9 21 (14.00%) Continuous Integration
9 21 (14.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 19 (12.67%) Mentoring
11 18 (12.00%) Computer Science
12 16 (10.67%) Configuration Management
12 16 (10.67%) Microservices
12 16 (10.67%) Service Delivery
13 15 (10.00%) Customer Service
13 15 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
14 13 (8.67%) Disaster Recovery
14 13 (8.67%) Infrastructure Management
15 12 (8.00%) Software Licensing
Programming Languages
1 65 (43.33%) Python
2 29 (19.33%) Java
3 20 (13.33%) Bash
4 17 (11.33%) SQL
5 15 (10.00%) JavaScript
6 11 (7.33%) C#
6 11 (7.33%) PHP
7 9 (6.00%) Go
8 8 (5.33%) TypeScript
9 7 (4.67%) Shell Script
10 5 (3.33%) JSX
10 5 (3.33%) R
10 5 (3.33%) VBA
11 3 (2.00%) Ruby
12 2 (1.33%) C++
12 2 (1.33%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.67%) C
13 1 (0.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 37 (24.67%) AWS Certification
2 28 (18.67%) Degree
3 27 (18.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 18 (12.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (11.33%) Security Cleared
6 16 (10.67%) SC Cleared
7 12 (8.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 5 (3.33%) DBS Check
9 3 (2.00%) Azure Certification
9 3 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (1.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 2 (1.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 1 (0.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.00%) NIST
2 4 (2.67%) QA
3 3 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.00%) SOC 2
4 1 (0.67%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.67%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.67%) GDPR
4 1 (0.67%) HIPAA
System Software
1 62 (41.33%) Docker
2 9 (6.00%) Active Directory
3 8 (5.33%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (2.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 79 (52.67%) Kubernetes
2 72 (48.00%) Terraform
3 22 (14.67%) Ansible
4 12 (8.00%) Progress Chef
5 11 (7.33%) Puppet
6 9 (6.00%) Packer
7 8 (5.33%) Grafana
7 8 (5.33%) Prometheus
8 7 (4.67%) Docker Swarm
8 7 (4.67%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (2.67%) Salt
10 1 (0.67%) Kibana
Vendors
1 25 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.33%) Adobe
3 12 (8.00%) Apple
4 10 (6.67%) Atlassian
4 10 (6.67%) Google
5 5 (3.33%) Oracle
6 4 (2.67%) VMware
7 3 (2.00%) New Relic
7 3 (2.00%) Rackspace
7 3 (2.00%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.67%) Databricks
8 1 (0.67%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.67%) SAP