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 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 8 5 3
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS 5,130 7,865 18,408
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.16% 19.45% 26.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 35.08% 40.39% 49.56%
Number of salaries quoted 3,949 5,648 9,648
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £74,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.04% +2.76% +11.54%
75th Percentile £92,500 £93,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £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 14,622 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%

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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 17 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
1 380 (7.41%) Apache Airflow
2 333 (6.49%) Apache
3 217 (4.23%) ArcGIS
3 217 (4.23%) GeoServer
4 90 (1.75%) Apache Spark
5 60 (1.17%) nginx
6 54 (1.05%) Confluence
7 46 (0.90%) WebLogic
8 45 (0.88%) CMS
9 41 (0.80%) Microsoft Exchange
9 41 (0.80%) SharePoint
10 40 (0.78%) OpenStack
11 37 (0.72%) Tuxedo
12 28 (0.55%) WordPress
13 22 (0.43%) IIS
14 16 (0.31%) 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 23 (0.45%) 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
9 4 (0.078%) 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 S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2,418 (47.13%) Azure
2 955 (18.62%) GCP
3 574 (11.19%) SaaS
4 496 (9.67%) Serverless
5 361 (7.04%) dbt
6 342 (6.67%) Snowflake
7 332 (6.47%) AWS Lambda
8 254 (4.95%) Amazon S3
9 250 (4.87%) Microsoft 365
10 237 (4.62%) GitHub
11 185 (3.61%) Amazon EKS
12 150 (2.92%) Amazon EC2
13 142 (2.77%) AWS CloudFormation
14 138 (2.69%) Azure DevOps
15 128 (2.50%) Amazon ECS
16 121 (2.36%) Amazon SQS
17 115 (2.24%) Cloud Computing
18 104 (2.03%) PaaS
19 96 (1.87%) Power Platform
20 86 (1.68%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 237 (4.62%) Firewall
2 214 (4.17%) DNS
3 124 (2.42%) TCP/IP
4 99 (1.93%) WAN
5 75 (1.46%) 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 55 (1.07%) SAN
13 46 (0.90%) Wi-Fi
14 43 (0.84%) 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
20 16 (0.31%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 629 (12.26%) PostgreSQL
2 445 (8.67%) SQL Server
3 385 (7.50%) MySQL
4 379 (7.39%) MongoDB
5 355 (6.92%) Data Lake
6 317 (6.18%) Amazon Athena
7 309 (6.02%) Dremio
8 304 (5.93%) Apache Arrow
9 292 (5.69%) Elasticsearch
10 257 (5.01%) Apache Ignite
11 239 (4.66%) GIS
12 230 (4.48%) NoSQL
13 214 (4.17%) QGIS
14 203 (3.96%) Amazon RDS
14 203 (3.96%) Relational Database
15 188 (3.66%) Data Warehouse
16 184 (3.59%) Tableau
17 141 (2.75%) Oracle Database
18 134 (2.61%) Big Data
19 116 (2.26%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 558 (10.88%) Git
2 261 (5.09%) GitLab
3 245 (4.78%) Jenkins
4 178 (3.47%) JIRA
5 49 (0.96%) Bitbucket
6 47 (0.92%) TeamCity
7 45 (0.88%) Maven
8 44 (0.86%) Cypress.io
9 41 (0.80%) Selenium
10 35 (0.68%) Cucumber
11 33 (0.64%) JMeter
11 33 (0.64%) JUnit
12 29 (0.57%) Postman
13 26 (0.51%) Visual Studio
14 22 (0.43%) Artifactory
14 22 (0.43%) SonarQube
15 19 (0.37%) CircleCI
15 19 (0.37%) Vagrant
16 17 (0.33%) webpack
17 16 (0.31%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1,102 (21.48%) Finance
2 942 (18.36%) Social Skills
3 420 (8.19%) Front Office
4 367 (7.15%) Analytical Skills
5 357 (6.96%) Banking
6 308 (6.00%) Presentation Skills
7 305 (5.95%) Retail
8 264 (5.15%) Investment Banking
9 224 (4.37%) Public Sector
10 202 (3.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 112 (2.18%) Marketing
12 111 (2.16%) Law
13 96 (1.87%) Tech for Good
14 95 (1.85%) Games
15 71 (1.38%) Aerospace
16 65 (1.27%) Back Office
17 58 (1.13%) Legal
18 46 (0.90%) Telecoms
19 41 (0.80%) Manufacturing
20 39 (0.76%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 1,550 (30.21%) Senior
2 1,506 (29.36%) Developer
3 993 (19.36%) Software Engineer
4 720 (14.04%) Lead
5 559 (10.90%) Architect
6 525 (10.23%) Senior Software Engineer
7 497 (9.69%) Senior Developer
8 385 (7.50%) AWS Engineer
9 356 (6.94%) .NET Developer
10 299 (5.83%) DevOps Engineer
11 268 (5.22%) Solutions Architect
12 261 (5.09%) Analyst
13 223 (4.35%) Java Engineer
14 220 (4.29%) Python Engineer
15 219 (4.27%) Full Stack Developer
16 207 (4.04%) Software Developer
17 197 (3.84%) Data Engineer
18 183 (3.57%) Cloud Engineer
19 180 (3.51%) Java Software Engineer
20 179 (3.49%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,128 (21.99%) React
2 875 (17.06%) .NET
3 702 (13.68%) Node.js
4 572 (11.15%) AngularJS
5 533 (10.39%) .NET Core
6 462 (9.01%) Vue
7 382 (7.45%) CSS
8 372 (7.25%) ASP.NET
9 344 (6.71%) gRPC
10 331 (6.45%) .NET Framework
11 326 (6.35%) Protocol Buffers
12 320 (6.24%) RESTful
13 280 (5.46%) Pandas
14 263 (5.13%) NumPy
15 261 (5.09%) Entity Framework
16 252 (4.91%) ASP.NET MVC
17 245 (4.78%) SciPy
18 239 (4.66%) ASP.NET Web API
19 234 (4.56%) Spring
20 233 (4.54%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 422 (8.23%) Hedge funds
2 409 (7.97%) Fixed Income
3 367 (7.15%) Equities
4 359 (7.00%) Derivative
5 331 (6.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 319 (6.22%) Public Cloud
7 204 (3.98%) Greenfield Project
8 173 (3.37%) Cloud Native
9 145 (2.83%) Product Ownership
10 136 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
11 134 (2.61%) Data Centre
12 132 (2.57%) Client/Server
13 126 (2.46%) Data Structures
13 126 (2.46%) Management Information System
14 117 (2.28%) Private Cloud
15 108 (2.11%) PKI
16 85 (1.66%) Algorithms
17 83 (1.62%) Self-Motivation
18 80 (1.56%) Distributed Systems
19 77 (1.50%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 690 (13.45%) Linux
2 330 (6.43%) Windows
3 119 (2.32%) Windows Server
4 113 (2.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 88 (1.72%) Unix
6 87 (1.70%) Ubuntu
7 43 (0.84%) Android
8 41 (0.80%) CentOS
9 29 (0.57%) 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%) Alpine Linux
16 7 (0.14%) CoreOS
17 6 (0.12%) Mac OS
17 6 (0.12%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,156 (42.03%) Agile
2 1,604 (31.27%) Software Engineering
3 1,310 (25.54%) DevOps
4 861 (16.78%) CI/CD
5 834 (16.26%) Microservices
6 809 (15.77%) Problem-Solving
7 806 (15.71%) Full Stack Development
8 661 (12.88%) Actionable Insight
9 645 (12.57%) Scrum
10 597 (11.64%) Mentoring
11 596 (11.62%) TDD
12 518 (10.10%) Asset Management
13 458 (8.93%) Infrastructure as Code
14 453 (8.83%) Kanban
15 429 (8.36%) Investment Management
16 428 (8.34%) Migration
17 400 (7.80%) Analytics
18 387 (7.54%) Containerisation
19 364 (7.10%) BDD
20 352 (6.86%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 1,828 (35.63%) Python
2 1,561 (30.43%) JavaScript
3 1,201 (23.41%) Java
4 1,074 (20.94%) TypeScript
5 968 (18.87%) SQL
6 804 (15.67%) C#
7 305 (5.95%) PHP
8 207 (4.04%) Go
9 180 (3.51%) Bash
10 175 (3.41%) PowerShell
11 173 (3.37%) Kotlin
12 116 (2.26%) Scala
13 100 (1.95%) PL/SQL
14 70 (1.36%) Ruby
15 67 (1.31%) C++
16 63 (1.23%) R
17 50 (0.97%) C
18 43 (0.84%) T-SQL
19 42 (0.82%) Groovy
20 39 (0.76%) Perl
Qualifications
1 711 (13.86%) Security Cleared
2 633 (12.34%) Degree
3 542 (10.57%) SC Cleared
4 285 (5.56%) AWS Certification
5 194 (3.78%) Computer Science Degree
6 180 (3.51%) Azure Certification
6 180 (3.51%) DBS Check
7 108 (2.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 100 (1.95%) Cisco Certification
9 79 (1.54%) DV Cleared
10 76 (1.48%) CISSP
11 69 (1.35%) Master's Degree
12 67 (1.31%) Microsoft Certification
13 62 (1.21%) BPSS Clearance
14 53 (1.03%) TOGAF Certification
15 52 (1.01%) CISM
16 50 (0.97%) CCNA
17 45 (0.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
18 42 (0.82%) CCSP
19 39 (0.76%) CCSK
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 152 (2.96%) Data Quality
2 141 (2.75%) QA
3 81 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 81 (1.58%) NIST
4 47 (0.92%) Accessibility
5 37 (0.72%) PCI DSS
6 35 (0.68%) GDPR
7 21 (0.41%) SLA
8 20 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
9 17 (0.33%) SOC 2
10 13 (0.25%) WCAG
11 12 (0.23%) NCSC
11 12 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 10 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 8 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 8 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 6 (0.12%) GAAP
14 6 (0.12%) IFRS
14 6 (0.12%) ISO 9001
15 5 (0.097%) COBIT
System Software
1 798 (15.56%) Docker
2 157 (3.06%) Active Directory
3 128 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 90 (1.75%) Hyper-V
5 46 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
6 28 (0.55%) Virtual Servers
7 26 (0.51%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
9 12 (0.23%) Firmware
10 8 (0.16%) DFS Replication
10 8 (0.16%) vSphere
11 7 (0.14%) KVM
12 5 (0.097%) Embedded Firmware
13 3 (0.058%) Ceph
13 3 (0.058%) Gluster
13 3 (0.058%) oVirt
13 3 (0.058%) XenApp
14 2 (0.039%) Apache Flume
15 1 (0.019%) HDFS
15 1 (0.019%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 852 (16.61%) Kubernetes
2 767 (14.95%) Terraform
3 386 (7.52%) Ansible
4 89 (1.73%) Prometheus
5 82 (1.60%) Puppet
6 73 (1.42%) Grafana
7 56 (1.09%) Single Sign-On
8 49 (0.96%) Progress Chef
9 40 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
10 28 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 25 (0.49%) Docker Swarm
11 25 (0.49%) vCenter Server
12 21 (0.41%) Packer
13 20 (0.39%) Nagios
14 18 (0.35%) Opsgenie
14 18 (0.35%) SCCM
14 18 (0.35%) ZABBIX
15 14 (0.27%) Salt
16 13 (0.25%) Consul
16 13 (0.25%) VxRail
Vendors
1 713 (13.90%) Microsoft
2 321 (6.26%) Google
3 291 (5.67%) Oracle
4 214 (4.17%) ESRI
5 184 (3.59%) Databricks
6 167 (3.26%) VMware
7 109 (2.12%) Cisco
8 48 (0.94%) Sparx
9 47 (0.92%) Salesforce
10 41 (0.80%) Dell
10 41 (0.80%) SAP
11 40 (0.78%) Adobe
11 40 (0.78%) IBM
11 40 (0.78%) Red Hat
12 38 (0.74%) Bloomberg
13 37 (0.72%) Micro Focus
13 37 (0.72%) SolarWinds
14 31 (0.60%) Citrix
15 30 (0.58%) ServiceNow
16 29 (0.57%) Palo Alto