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 25 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 246 426 373
Rank change year-on-year +180 -53 -117
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 165 151 340
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.09% 0.45% 0.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.77% 1.03% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 116 130 270
10th Percentile £45,125 £41,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £63,750 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.74% - -3.57%
75th Percentile £118,750 £81,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £147,500 £95,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +7.14% -

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 5,951 14,672 20,709
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.32% 43.41% 47.46%
Number of salaries quoted 4,671 12,042 15,154
10th Percentile £32,750 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +2.36%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £62,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.83% -11.54% +4.00%

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 25 April 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 35 (21.21%) Apache
1 35 (21.21%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (3.64%) Confluence
3 3 (1.82%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.61%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 165 (100.00%) AWS
2 111 (67.27%) Amazon S3
3 91 (55.15%) Serverless
4 85 (51.52%) AWS Lambda
5 69 (41.82%) Amazon ECS
6 59 (35.76%) Amazon EKS
7 44 (26.67%) AWS CloudFormation
8 37 (22.42%) GCP
9 35 (21.21%) Snowflake
10 34 (20.61%) Dagster
10 34 (20.61%) dbt
11 31 (18.79%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 29 (17.58%) Amazon SQS
13 16 (9.70%) Datadog
14 13 (7.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 8 (4.85%) Azure
16 7 (4.24%) Amazon SageMaker
17 6 (3.64%) Amazon ECR
17 6 (3.64%) GitHub
17 6 (3.64%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.03%) Internet
1 5 (3.03%) VPN
2 4 (2.42%) Firewall
2 4 (2.42%) HTTPS
2 4 (2.42%) SD-WAN
2 4 (2.42%) VLAN
2 4 (2.42%) WAN
3 1 (0.61%) DNS
3 1 (0.61%) HTTP
3 1 (0.61%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (35.76%) Amazon RDS
2 43 (26.06%) Amazon Redshift
3 40 (24.24%) Data Lake
4 39 (23.64%) Amazon Athena
5 34 (20.61%) Apache Arrow
5 34 (20.61%) Apache Iceberg
5 34 (20.61%) Apache Ignite
5 34 (20.61%) Dremio
6 18 (10.91%) DynamoDB
7 17 (10.30%) PostgreSQL
8 15 (9.09%) MySQL
9 8 (4.85%) NoSQL
10 7 (4.24%) Amazon Aurora
10 7 (4.24%) MongoDB
11 4 (2.42%) Big Data
12 3 (1.82%) Parquet
12 3 (1.82%) Relational Database
12 3 (1.82%) Spark SQL
12 3 (1.82%) Tableau
13 2 (1.21%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 38 (23.03%) Git
2 29 (17.58%) GitLab
3 23 (13.94%) Jenkins
4 17 (10.30%) Cucumber
5 15 (9.09%) JUnit
6 14 (8.48%) IntelliJ
6 14 (8.48%) Maven
6 14 (8.48%) Mockito
7 12 (7.27%) JIRA
8 3 (1.82%) Artifactory
8 3 (1.82%) SonarQube
9 2 (1.21%) CircleCI
10 1 (0.61%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.61%) TestNG
General
1 88 (53.33%) Finance
2 62 (37.58%) Banking
3 60 (36.36%) Front Office
4 34 (20.61%) Investment Banking
5 19 (11.52%) Social Skills
6 11 (6.67%) Manufacturing
7 10 (6.06%) Electronics
8 8 (4.85%) Marketing
9 6 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (3.03%) Public Sector
11 4 (2.42%) Advertising
11 4 (2.42%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
12 3 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.82%) Retail
13 1 (0.61%) Aviation
13 1 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.61%) Health Technology
13 1 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 80 (48.48%) AWS Engineer
2 59 (35.76%) Senior
3 46 (27.88%) AWS DevOps
3 46 (27.88%) Software Engineer
4 40 (24.24%) Python Engineer
5 36 (21.82%) DevOps Engineer
6 34 (20.61%) AWS Software Engineer
7 32 (19.39%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 28 (16.97%) Senior DevOps
9 26 (15.76%) DevOps Manager
9 26 (15.76%) Finance Manager
10 24 (14.55%) Java Engineer
11 23 (13.94%) Java Software Engineer
12 22 (13.33%) Developer
13 20 (12.12%) Senior Software Engineer
14 16 (9.70%) Senior Developer
15 15 (9.09%) AWS Developer
15 15 (9.09%) Java Developer
16 14 (8.48%) DevOps Developer
16 14 (8.48%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (23.03%) PySpark
2 37 (22.42%) Pandas
3 34 (20.61%) gRPC
3 34 (20.61%) NumPy
3 34 (20.61%) Protocol Buffers
3 34 (20.61%) SciPy
4 26 (15.76%) React
5 16 (9.70%) Spring
5 16 (9.70%) Spring Boot
6 14 (8.48%) ActiveMQ
6 14 (8.48%) JMS
7 9 (5.45%) Django
7 9 (5.45%) Lambda Expressions
8 8 (4.85%) Flask
9 7 (4.24%) Laravel
9 7 (4.24%) Next.js
9 7 (4.24%) Node.js
10 6 (3.64%) Elastic Stack
10 6 (3.64%) REST
10 6 (3.64%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 35 (21.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 34 (20.61%) Derivative
2 34 (20.61%) Equities
2 34 (20.61%) Fixed Income
2 34 (20.61%) Hedge funds
3 14 (8.48%) Credit Derivative
3 14 (8.48%) Enterprise Software
3 14 (8.48%) Management Information System
4 10 (6.06%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.64%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.64%) Molecular Biology
6 4 (2.42%) IoT
7 3 (1.82%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.82%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.82%) Educational Technology
7 3 (1.82%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.82%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.21%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.21%) Cloud Security Posture
8 2 (1.21%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 34 (20.61%) Linux
2 11 (6.67%) Windows
3 5 (3.03%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.61%) Debian
4 1 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.61%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 92 (55.76%) Agile
3 61 (36.97%) Asset Management
3 61 (36.97%) DevOps
4 59 (35.76%) CI/CD
5 39 (23.64%) Migration
6 34 (20.61%) Infrastructure as Code
7 31 (18.79%) Fintech
8 28 (16.97%) Analytics
8 28 (16.97%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 18 (10.91%) Deployment Automation
9 18 (10.91%) Microservices
10 17 (10.30%) Mentoring
11 16 (9.70%) SDLC
12 15 (9.09%) Machine Learning
13 13 (7.88%) Problem-Solving
14 11 (6.67%) Collaborative Culture
14 11 (6.67%) Roadmaps
15 9 (5.45%) Containerisation
15 9 (5.45%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 103 (62.42%) Python
2 80 (48.48%) JavaScript
3 66 (40.00%) Java
4 49 (29.70%) TypeScript
5 20 (12.12%) SQL
6 14 (8.48%) C++
7 8 (4.85%) Bash
8 7 (4.24%) PHP
9 6 (3.64%) Go
10 5 (3.03%) PowerShell
11 4 (2.42%) C#
11 4 (2.42%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.82%) Groovy
12 3 (1.82%) Perl
13 2 (1.21%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.61%) Erlang
14 1 (0.61%) F#
14 1 (0.61%) Haskell
14 1 (0.61%) Lisp
14 1 (0.61%) Scala
Qualifications
1 17 (10.30%) AWS Certification
2 9 (5.45%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 4 (2.42%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 4 (2.42%) Azure Certification
3 4 (2.42%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (2.42%) DV Cleared
3 4 (2.42%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (1.82%) AWS Certified Developer
4 3 (1.82%) DBS Check
4 3 (1.82%) Degree
4 3 (1.82%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.21%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.21%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (0.61%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (0.61%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.61%) PhD
6 1 (0.61%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.88%) QA
2 3 (1.82%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.21%) GDPR
4 1 (0.61%) GMP
4 1 (0.61%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.61%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.61%) SLA
System Software
1 47 (28.48%) Docker
2 4 (2.42%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.42%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (1.82%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 64 (38.79%) Terraform
2 50 (30.30%) Kubernetes
3 22 (13.33%) Ansible
4 6 (3.64%) Kustomize
5 4 (2.42%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (1.82%) Packer
6 3 (1.82%) Puppet
7 2 (1.21%) Argo
7 2 (1.21%) Grafana
8 1 (0.61%) Kibana
8 1 (0.61%) logstash
8 1 (0.61%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 17 (10.30%) IBM
2 12 (7.27%) Microsoft
3 7 (4.24%) Cisco
4 6 (3.64%) Sawtooth Software
5 4 (2.42%) SAP
6 3 (1.82%) AppDynamics
6 3 (1.82%) Atlassian
6 3 (1.82%) Databricks
7 2 (1.21%) Hitachi
8 1 (0.61%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.61%) Oracle
8 1 (0.61%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.61%) Splunk