AWS Jobs with Work from Home Options

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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 AWS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 5 3
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 5,129 7,897 18,332
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.20% 19.41% 26.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.11% 40.39% 49.52%
Number of salaries quoted 3,951 5,672 9,641
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £74,750 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.35% +3.10% +11.54%
75th Percentile £91,250 £93,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £117,500 £115,000 £101,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

AWS 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 14,610 19,552 37,021
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.31% 48.05% 52.95%
Number of salaries quoted 11,911 14,275 21,740
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% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £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%

AWS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AWS trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

AWS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing AWS over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

AWS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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
1 370 (7.21%) Apache Airflow
2 319 (6.22%) Apache
3 217 (4.23%) ArcGIS
3 217 (4.23%) GeoServer
4 91 (1.77%) Apache Spark
5 60 (1.17%) nginx
6 51 (0.99%) Confluence
7 47 (0.92%) CMS
8 46 (0.90%) WebLogic
9 43 (0.84%) Microsoft Exchange
9 43 (0.84%) SharePoint
10 42 (0.82%) OpenStack
11 37 (0.72%) Tuxedo
12 28 (0.55%) WordPress
13 25 (0.49%) IIS
14 18 (0.35%) Umbraco
15 7 (0.14%) JBoss
15 7 (0.14%) Red Hat Fuse
15 7 (0.14%) Sitecore CMS
15 7 (0.14%) Tomcat
Applications
1 36 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 27 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (0.49%) Adobe XD
4 21 (0.41%) Simulink
5 14 (0.27%) MS Visio
6 10 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
7 6 (0.12%) Chatbot
8 5 (0.097%) OrCAD
8 5 (0.097%) SOLIDWORKS
9 4 (0.078%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 3 (0.058%) Sketch
10 3 (0.058%) S-PLUS
10 3 (0.058%) Trello
11 2 (0.039%) Spreadsheet
12 1 (0.019%) 1Password
12 1 (0.019%) Mathematica
12 1 (0.019%) Notion
12 1 (0.019%) UXPin
12 1 (0.019%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 48 (0.94%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (0.18%) Unit4 Business World
3 6 (0.12%) Oracle General Ledger
3 6 (0.12%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 2 (0.039%) Distributed Ledger
4 2 (0.039%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.039%) R3 Corda
4 2 (0.039%) Shopify
5 1 (0.019%) Magento
5 1 (0.019%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.019%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.019%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.019%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.019%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.019%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.019%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.019%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.019%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.019%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2,421 (47.20%) Azure
2 956 (18.64%) GCP
3 576 (11.23%) SaaS
4 500 (9.75%) Serverless
5 346 (6.75%) dbt
6 335 (6.53%) AWS Lambda
7 332 (6.47%) Snowflake
8 258 (5.03%) Amazon S3
9 251 (4.89%) Microsoft 365
10 239 (4.66%) GitHub
11 188 (3.67%) Amazon EKS
12 151 (2.94%) Amazon EC2
13 142 (2.77%) AWS CloudFormation
14 140 (2.73%) Azure DevOps
15 129 (2.52%) Amazon ECS
16 121 (2.36%) Amazon SQS
17 113 (2.20%) Cloud Computing
18 104 (2.03%) PaaS
19 94 (1.83%) Power Platform
20 86 (1.68%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 239 (4.66%) Firewall
2 218 (4.25%) DNS
3 125 (2.44%) TCP/IP
4 99 (1.93%) WAN
5 77 (1.50%) DHCP
6 70 (1.36%) SD-WAN
7 69 (1.35%) SSL
8 67 (1.31%) VPN
9 64 (1.25%) BGP
10 63 (1.23%) LAN
11 61 (1.19%) Network Security
12 56 (1.09%) SAN
13 46 (0.90%) Wi-Fi
14 44 (0.86%) Internet
15 37 (0.72%) VLAN
16 35 (0.68%) Wireless
17 24 (0.47%) HTTP
18 23 (0.45%) Intrusion Detection
19 17 (0.33%) OSPF
19 17 (0.33%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 629 (12.26%) PostgreSQL
2 446 (8.70%) SQL Server
3 390 (7.60%) MySQL
4 384 (7.49%) MongoDB
5 341 (6.65%) Data Lake
6 307 (5.99%) Amazon Athena
7 295 (5.75%) Dremio
8 293 (5.71%) Elasticsearch
9 290 (5.65%) Apache Arrow
10 247 (4.82%) Apache Ignite
11 239 (4.66%) GIS
12 226 (4.41%) NoSQL
13 214 (4.17%) QGIS
14 204 (3.98%) Amazon RDS
15 203 (3.96%) Relational Database
16 189 (3.68%) Data Warehouse
17 181 (3.53%) Tableau
18 141 (2.75%) Oracle Database
19 132 (2.57%) Big Data
20 118 (2.30%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 558 (10.88%) Git
2 261 (5.09%) GitLab
3 246 (4.80%) Jenkins
4 175 (3.41%) JIRA
5 50 (0.97%) Bitbucket
6 47 (0.92%) TeamCity
7 46 (0.90%) Maven
8 42 (0.82%) Cypress.io
9 40 (0.78%) Selenium
10 38 (0.74%) Cucumber
11 33 (0.64%) JMeter
11 33 (0.64%) JUnit
12 28 (0.55%) Postman
13 26 (0.51%) Visual Studio
14 22 (0.43%) Artifactory
14 22 (0.43%) SonarQube
15 19 (0.37%) CircleCI
16 18 (0.35%) Octopus Deploy
17 17 (0.33%) Vagrant
17 17 (0.33%) webpack
General
1 1,092 (21.29%) Finance
2 939 (18.31%) Social Skills
3 406 (7.92%) Front Office
4 368 (7.17%) Analytical Skills
5 344 (6.71%) Banking
6 311 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
7 304 (5.93%) Retail
8 251 (4.89%) Investment Banking
9 227 (4.43%) Public Sector
10 208 (4.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 115 (2.24%) Marketing
12 111 (2.16%) Law
13 97 (1.89%) Tech for Good
14 95 (1.85%) Games
15 70 (1.36%) Aerospace
16 64 (1.25%) Back Office
17 59 (1.15%) Legal
18 46 (0.90%) Telecoms
19 40 (0.78%) Health Technology
19 40 (0.78%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1,543 (30.08%) Senior
2 1,511 (29.46%) Developer
3 983 (19.17%) Software Engineer
4 722 (14.08%) Lead
5 558 (10.88%) Architect
6 516 (10.06%) Senior Software Engineer
7 498 (9.71%) Senior Developer
8 381 (7.43%) AWS Engineer
9 356 (6.94%) .NET Developer
10 300 (5.85%) DevOps Engineer
11 269 (5.24%) Solutions Architect
12 261 (5.09%) Analyst
13 217 (4.23%) Full Stack Developer
14 216 (4.21%) Java Engineer
15 213 (4.15%) Python Engineer
16 207 (4.04%) Software Developer
17 199 (3.88%) Data Engineer
18 186 (3.63%) Cloud Engineer
19 180 (3.51%) Java Developer
20 173 (3.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,126 (21.95%) React
2 874 (17.04%) .NET
3 702 (13.69%) Node.js
4 572 (11.15%) AngularJS
5 534 (10.41%) .NET Core
6 463 (9.03%) Vue
7 383 (7.47%) CSS
8 373 (7.27%) ASP.NET
9 334 (6.51%) gRPC
10 332 (6.47%) .NET Framework
11 322 (6.28%) RESTful
12 316 (6.16%) Protocol Buffers
13 270 (5.26%) Pandas
14 261 (5.09%) Entity Framework
15 253 (4.93%) NumPy
16 252 (4.91%) ASP.NET MVC
17 239 (4.66%) ASP.NET Web API
18 236 (4.60%) Spring
19 235 (4.58%) SciPy
20 234 (4.56%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 408 (7.95%) Hedge funds
2 395 (7.70%) Fixed Income
3 353 (6.88%) Equities
4 345 (6.73%) Derivative
5 317 (6.18%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 317 (6.18%) Public Cloud
6 203 (3.96%) Greenfield Project
7 172 (3.35%) Cloud Native
8 144 (2.81%) Product Ownership
9 136 (2.65%) Data Centre
9 136 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
10 132 (2.57%) Client/Server
11 127 (2.48%) Management Information System
12 126 (2.46%) Data Structures
13 117 (2.28%) Private Cloud
14 108 (2.11%) PKI
15 84 (1.64%) Algorithms
15 84 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
16 81 (1.58%) Distributed Systems
17 78 (1.52%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 692 (13.49%) Linux
2 336 (6.55%) Windows
3 122 (2.38%) Windows Server
4 113 (2.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 90 (1.75%) Unix
6 85 (1.66%) Ubuntu
7 42 (0.82%) Android
8 40 (0.78%) CentOS
9 30 (0.58%) Apple iOS
10 26 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
11 20 (0.39%) Windows 10
12 16 (0.31%) Windows Server 2008
13 13 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
13 13 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
14 11 (0.21%) Solaris
15 10 (0.19%) Debian
16 7 (0.14%) CoreOS
17 6 (0.12%) Alpine Linux
17 6 (0.12%) VMS
18 5 (0.097%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,145 (41.82%) Agile
2 1,594 (31.08%) Software Engineering
3 1,312 (25.58%) DevOps
4 867 (16.90%) CI/CD
5 835 (16.28%) Microservices
6 803 (15.66%) Problem-Solving
7 801 (15.62%) Full Stack Development
8 661 (12.89%) Actionable Insight
9 649 (12.65%) Scrum
10 597 (11.64%) Mentoring
11 595 (11.60%) TDD
12 505 (9.85%) Asset Management
13 456 (8.89%) Infrastructure as Code
14 454 (8.85%) Kanban
15 423 (8.25%) Migration
16 416 (8.11%) Investment Management
17 397 (7.74%) Analytics
18 389 (7.58%) Containerisation
19 365 (7.12%) BDD
20 353 (6.88%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 1,815 (35.39%) Python
2 1,549 (30.20%) JavaScript
3 1,195 (23.30%) Java
4 1,066 (20.78%) TypeScript
5 965 (18.81%) SQL
6 806 (15.71%) C#
7 308 (6.01%) PHP
8 210 (4.09%) Go
9 183 (3.57%) Bash
10 179 (3.49%) PowerShell
11 171 (3.33%) Kotlin
12 118 (2.30%) Scala
13 100 (1.95%) PL/SQL
14 71 (1.38%) Ruby
15 66 (1.29%) C++
16 63 (1.23%) R
17 49 (0.96%) C
18 43 (0.84%) Groovy
19 42 (0.82%) Perl
19 42 (0.82%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 711 (13.86%) Security Cleared
2 625 (12.19%) Degree
3 544 (10.61%) SC Cleared
4 281 (5.48%) AWS Certification
5 184 (3.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 180 (3.51%) Azure Certification
6 180 (3.51%) DBS Check
7 107 (2.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 101 (1.97%) Cisco Certification
9 77 (1.50%) CISSP
10 76 (1.48%) DV Cleared
11 71 (1.38%) Microsoft Certification
12 69 (1.35%) Master's Degree
13 63 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
14 53 (1.03%) TOGAF Certification
15 52 (1.01%) CISM
16 50 (0.97%) CCNA
17 46 (0.90%) (ISC)2 CCSP
18 43 (0.84%) CCSP
19 39 (0.76%) CCSK
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 149 (2.91%) Data Quality
2 141 (2.75%) QA
3 82 (1.60%) NIST
4 81 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 46 (0.90%) Accessibility
6 37 (0.72%) PCI DSS
7 33 (0.64%) GDPR
8 21 (0.41%) SLA
9 20 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
10 18 (0.35%) SOC 2
11 13 (0.25%) WCAG
12 12 (0.23%) NCSC
12 12 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 10 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 8 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 8 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 6 (0.12%) GAAP
15 6 (0.12%) IFRS
15 6 (0.12%) ISO 9001
16 5 (0.097%) COBIT
System Software
1 805 (15.70%) Docker
2 163 (3.18%) Active Directory
3 131 (2.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 90 (1.75%) Hyper-V
5 46 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
6 28 (0.55%) Virtual Servers
7 27 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
9 12 (0.23%) Firmware
10 9 (0.18%) DFS Replication
11 8 (0.16%) vSphere
12 7 (0.14%) KVM
13 5 (0.097%) Embedded Firmware
14 3 (0.058%) Ceph
14 3 (0.058%) Gluster
14 3 (0.058%) oVirt
14 3 (0.058%) XenApp
15 2 (0.039%) Apache Flume
16 1 (0.019%) HDFS
16 1 (0.019%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 856 (16.69%) Kubernetes
2 766 (14.93%) Terraform
3 387 (7.55%) Ansible
4 89 (1.74%) Prometheus
5 83 (1.62%) Puppet
6 73 (1.42%) Grafana
7 55 (1.07%) Single Sign-On
8 48 (0.94%) Progress Chef
9 40 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
10 30 (0.58%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 26 (0.51%) vCenter Server
12 25 (0.49%) Docker Swarm
13 21 (0.41%) Nagios
13 21 (0.41%) Packer
14 18 (0.35%) Opsgenie
14 18 (0.35%) SCCM
14 18 (0.35%) ZABBIX
15 15 (0.29%) Salt
16 13 (0.25%) Consul
16 13 (0.25%) VxRail
Vendors
1 718 (14.00%) Microsoft
2 323 (6.30%) Google
3 291 (5.67%) Oracle
4 214 (4.17%) ESRI
5 185 (3.61%) Databricks
6 170 (3.31%) VMware
7 110 (2.14%) Cisco
8 48 (0.94%) Sparx
9 47 (0.92%) Salesforce
10 42 (0.82%) Dell
10 42 (0.82%) Red Hat
11 41 (0.80%) SAP
12 40 (0.78%) Adobe
12 40 (0.78%) IBM
13 38 (0.74%) Bloomberg
13 38 (0.74%) SolarWinds
14 37 (0.72%) Micro Focus
15 33 (0.64%) Citrix
16 29 (0.57%) Palo Alto
16 29 (0.57%) ServiceNow