Amazon EC2 Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Amazon EC2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Amazon EC2 over the 6 months leading up to 6 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 396 403
Rank change year-on-year +119 +7 -134
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 176 168 338
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.05% 0.56% 0.72%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.56% 1.21% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 128 147 268
10th Percentile £50,000 £41,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £51,716 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £98,750 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +46.30% -3.57% -3.45%
75th Percentile £118,750 £80,000 £88,125
90th Percentile £147,500 £90,000 £101,500
UK median annual salary £95,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +35.71% - -6.67%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Amazon EC2 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,883 13,866 21,829
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.94% 45.81% 46.75%
Number of salaries quoted 4,689 11,382 16,335
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £77,661 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £63,213 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.93% -11.54% +8.33%

Amazon EC2
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Amazon EC2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Amazon EC2 trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options 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 remote working options citing Amazon EC2 over the 6 months to 6 March 2025.

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 37 (21.02%) Apache
2 35 (19.89%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (3.41%) Confluence
4 5 (2.84%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.14%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 176 (100.00%) AWS
2 121 (68.75%) Amazon S3
3 97 (55.11%) Serverless
4 91 (51.70%) AWS Lambda
5 81 (46.02%) Amazon ECS
6 58 (32.95%) Amazon EKS
7 56 (31.82%) AWS CloudFormation
8 43 (24.43%) Amazon SQS
9 38 (21.59%) GCP
10 35 (19.89%) Snowflake
11 34 (19.32%) Dagster
11 34 (19.32%) dbt
12 30 (17.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 17 (9.66%) Datadog
14 13 (7.39%) Azure
15 9 (5.11%) Amazon SageMaker
16 8 (4.55%) AWS CloudTrail
17 7 (3.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 7 (3.98%) Amazon ELB
17 7 (3.98%) Amazon GuardDuty
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.84%) Internet
2 3 (1.70%) VPN
3 2 (1.14%) DNS
3 2 (1.14%) HTTP
3 2 (1.14%) SSL
4 1 (0.57%) Firewall
4 1 (0.57%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.57%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.57%) VLAN
4 1 (0.57%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 86 (48.86%) Amazon RDS
2 54 (30.68%) Amazon Redshift
3 43 (24.43%) Data Lake
4 39 (22.16%) Amazon Athena
5 35 (19.89%) Apache Iceberg
6 34 (19.32%) Apache Arrow
6 34 (19.32%) Apache Ignite
6 34 (19.32%) Dremio
7 15 (8.52%) MySQL
8 14 (7.95%) DynamoDB
9 13 (7.39%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (5.11%) MongoDB
10 9 (5.11%) NoSQL
11 5 (2.84%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (2.84%) Relational Database
12 4 (2.27%) SQL Server
13 3 (1.70%) Big Data
13 3 (1.70%) Parquet
13 3 (1.70%) Spark SQL
13 3 (1.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 38 (21.59%) Git
2 31 (17.61%) GitLab
3 25 (14.20%) Jenkins
4 17 (9.66%) Cucumber
5 16 (9.09%) JUnit
6 15 (8.52%) IntelliJ
6 15 (8.52%) Maven
6 15 (8.52%) Mockito
7 12 (6.82%) JIRA
8 3 (1.70%) CircleCI
9 2 (1.14%) Artifactory
9 2 (1.14%) MLflow
9 2 (1.14%) SonarQube
9 2 (1.14%) TensorBoard
10 1 (0.57%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.57%) PHPUnit
10 1 (0.57%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.57%) TestNG
General
1 101 (57.39%) Finance
2 75 (42.61%) Banking
2 75 (42.61%) Front Office
3 34 (19.32%) Investment Banking
4 17 (9.66%) Social Skills
5 11 (6.25%) Manufacturing
6 10 (5.68%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (5.68%) Electronics
7 8 (4.55%) Marketing
8 5 (2.84%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.27%) Retail
9 4 (2.27%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.70%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.14%) Welsh Language
12 1 (0.57%) Advertising
12 1 (0.57%) Aviation
12 1 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.57%) Legal
12 1 (0.57%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 94 (53.41%) AWS Engineer
2 70 (39.77%) Senior
3 60 (34.09%) AWS DevOps
4 54 (30.68%) Python Engineer
5 48 (27.27%) DevOps Engineer
6 46 (26.14%) Software Engineer
7 45 (25.57%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 43 (24.43%) Senior DevOps
9 40 (22.73%) DevOps Manager
9 40 (22.73%) Finance Manager
10 34 (19.32%) AWS Software Engineer
11 28 (15.91%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
11 28 (15.91%) Senior DevOps Engineer
11 28 (15.91%) Senior Manager
12 24 (13.64%) Java Engineer
13 23 (13.07%) Java Software Engineer
14 22 (12.50%) Developer
15 20 (11.36%) Senior Software Engineer
16 17 (9.66%) AWS Developer
17 16 (9.09%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (22.73%) Pandas
2 37 (21.02%) PySpark
3 34 (19.32%) gRPC
3 34 (19.32%) NumPy
3 34 (19.32%) Protocol Buffers
3 34 (19.32%) SciPy
4 18 (10.23%) React
5 16 (9.09%) Spring
5 16 (9.09%) Spring Boot
6 15 (8.52%) ActiveMQ
6 15 (8.52%) JMS
7 11 (6.25%) Django
8 10 (5.68%) Flask
9 8 (4.55%) Lambda Expressions
9 8 (4.55%) Node.js
10 7 (3.98%) Laravel
11 6 (3.41%) PyTorch
11 6 (3.41%) TensorFlow
12 5 (2.84%) Next.js
12 5 (2.84%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 35 (19.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 34 (19.32%) Derivative
2 34 (19.32%) Equities
2 34 (19.32%) Fixed Income
2 34 (19.32%) Hedge funds
3 16 (9.09%) Management Information System
4 15 (8.52%) Credit Derivative
4 15 (8.52%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (3.41%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.41%) Molecular Biology
6 4 (2.27%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.27%) IoT
6 4 (2.27%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.70%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.70%) Educational Technology
7 3 (1.70%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.14%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (1.14%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.14%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.14%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 37 (21.02%) Linux
2 6 (3.41%) Debian
2 6 (3.41%) Ubuntu
3 5 (2.84%) Windows
4 4 (2.27%) Unix
5 3 (1.70%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.57%) Android
7 1 (0.57%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (61.36%) Software Engineering
2 99 (56.25%) Agile
3 79 (44.89%) DevOps
4 78 (44.32%) CI/CD
5 75 (42.61%) Asset Management
6 45 (25.57%) Fintech
7 42 (23.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 39 (22.16%) Migration
9 38 (21.59%) Infrastructure as Code
10 24 (13.64%) Analytics
11 21 (11.93%) Problem-Solving
12 20 (11.36%) Mentoring
13 19 (10.80%) Deployment Automation
14 18 (10.23%) SDLC
15 16 (9.09%) Machine Learning
16 11 (6.25%) Cloud Security
16 11 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
16 11 (6.25%) Full-Stack Development
16 11 (6.25%) Roadmaps
17 10 (5.68%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 115 (65.34%) Python
2 88 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 58 (32.95%) Java
4 50 (28.41%) TypeScript
5 21 (11.93%) SQL
6 15 (8.52%) C++
7 7 (3.98%) Bash
7 7 (3.98%) PHP
8 6 (3.41%) Go
8 6 (3.41%) Shell Script
9 3 (1.70%) C#
10 2 (1.14%) Groovy
10 2 (1.14%) Perl
10 2 (1.14%) PL/SQL
10 2 (1.14%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.14%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.57%) Erlang
11 1 (0.57%) F#
11 1 (0.57%) Haskell
11 1 (0.57%) Scala
Qualifications
1 19 (10.80%) AWS Certification
2 14 (7.95%) Degree
3 12 (6.82%) Master's Degree
4 7 (3.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 5 (2.84%) Security Cleared
6 4 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 3 (1.70%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
7 3 (1.70%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.70%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.70%) PhD
8 2 (1.14%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (1.14%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.14%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.57%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.57%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.27%) Accessibility
2 3 (1.70%) GDPR
2 3 (1.70%) QA
3 2 (1.14%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.57%) GMP
4 1 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.57%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 63 (35.80%) Docker
2 2 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.57%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 90 (51.14%) Terraform
2 64 (36.36%) Kubernetes
3 29 (16.48%) Ansible
4 6 (3.41%) Kustomize
4 6 (3.41%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (1.14%) Data Guard
5 2 (1.14%) Grafana
5 2 (1.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 2 (1.14%) Oracle RMAN
5 2 (1.14%) Packer
6 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.57%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.57%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (9.66%) IBM
2 9 (5.11%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.11%) Oracle
3 6 (3.41%) Sawtooth Software
4 5 (2.84%) Databricks
4 5 (2.84%) SAP
5 2 (1.14%) AppDynamics
5 2 (1.14%) Atlassian
5 2 (1.14%) Google
5 2 (1.14%) Hitachi
5 2 (1.14%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.57%) Dataiku
6 1 (0.57%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.57%) Splunk