AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Jobs

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 850 947 1197
Rank change year-on-year +97 +250 -272
Permanent jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 34 28 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.028% 0.028%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.12% 0.085% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 32
10th Percentile £47,500 £39,375 £41,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £41,250 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -7.14% -19.23%
75th Percentile £94,375 £58,750 £60,313
90th Percentile £104,250 £77,125 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -23.08%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,500 32,829 43,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.52% 33.01% 27.02%
Number of salaries quoted 17,231 14,784 19,165
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,000 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +2.04%

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in the UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Salary trend for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in the UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in the UK

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner within the UK over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +87 28 £55,000 +15.79% 133
UK excluding London -5 18 £50,000 +5.26% 90
London +115 16 £85,000 +54.55% 62
North of England +39 9 - - 25
Work from Home +82 6 £55,000 +10.00% 9
North West +1 6 - - 13
Scotland -59 6 - - 6
Yorkshire +83 3 - - 9
South West - 2 £52,500 - 10
South East - 1 £34,000 - 12

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (20.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (26.47%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 34 (100.00%) AWS
2 21 (61.76%) Azure
3 13 (38.24%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (26.47%) Amazon EC2
5 8 (23.53%) Amazon S3
6 7 (20.59%) Amazon ELB
6 7 (20.59%) Entra ID
6 7 (20.59%) GitHub
7 6 (17.65%) GCP
8 2 (5.88%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (5.88%) Serverless
9 1 (2.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (2.94%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 1 (2.94%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (2.94%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.94%) CloudFront
9 1 (2.94%) Route 53
9 1 (2.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 12 (35.29%) Firewall
2 9 (26.47%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (5.88%) DMZ
3 2 (5.88%) DNS
3 2 (5.88%) HTTP
3 2 (5.88%) Internet
3 2 (5.88%) Network Security
3 2 (5.88%) SMTP
3 2 (5.88%) TCP/IP
3 2 (5.88%) tcpdump
3 2 (5.88%) VPN
3 2 (5.88%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (23.53%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 8 (23.53%) Git
General
1 15 (44.12%) Finance
2 9 (26.47%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (17.65%) Law
3 6 (17.65%) Marketing
4 1 (2.94%) Banking
4 1 (2.94%) Local Government
4 1 (2.94%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (35.29%) Analyst
1 12 (35.29%) Senior
2 10 (29.41%) Architect
2 10 (29.41%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 10 (29.41%) Security Analyst
3 8 (23.53%) Cloud Engineer
3 8 (23.53%) Lead
4 7 (20.59%) AWS Engineer
5 6 (17.65%) Azure Engineer
5 6 (17.65%) Cybersecurity Architect
5 6 (17.65%) Lead Architect
5 6 (17.65%) Senior Architect
5 6 (17.65%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Cloud Architect
6 4 (11.76%) Cloud Security Architect
6 4 (11.76%) Security Architect
6 4 (11.76%) SIEM Analyst
7 3 (8.82%) CISSP Analyst
7 3 (8.82%) Monitoring Analyst
7 3 (8.82%) Security Monitoring Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (17.65%) OAuth
1 6 (17.65%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Cyber Threat
1 7 (20.59%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 7 (20.59%) Public Cloud
2 6 (17.65%) Blog
2 6 (17.65%) Cloud Security Posture
2 6 (17.65%) Security Posture
3 3 (8.82%) Cyberattack
3 3 (8.82%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.88%) Cloud Native
4 2 (5.88%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.94%) Digital Currency
5 1 (2.94%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Linux
2 1 (2.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (52.94%) Cybersecurity
2 13 (38.24%) Application Security
2 13 (38.24%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (35.29%) Security Operations
3 12 (35.29%) SIEM
4 11 (32.35%) Computer Science
4 11 (32.35%) Incident Response
5 10 (29.41%) Information Security
5 10 (29.41%) Penetration Testing
5 10 (29.41%) Runbook
5 10 (29.41%) Security Monitoring
6 8 (23.53%) Artificial Intelligence
6 8 (23.53%) Cloud Security
6 8 (23.53%) Identity Access Management
6 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (20.59%) DDoS Mitigation
7 7 (20.59%) Deployment Automation
7 7 (20.59%) Use Case
8 6 (17.65%) Machine Learning
8 6 (17.65%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.59%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.88%) Python
3 1 (2.94%) Bash
3 1 (2.94%) Go
3 1 (2.94%) Groovy
3 1 (2.94%) Java
Qualifications
1 22 (64.71%) CISSP
2 18 (52.94%) AWS Certification
3 16 (47.06%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 16 (47.06%) Cisco Certification
4 12 (35.29%) CompTIA CySA+
4 12 (35.29%) Degree
5 10 (29.41%) CCSP
6 9 (26.47%) CompTIA Security+
6 9 (26.47%) Network+ Certification
7 7 (20.59%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (17.65%) Azure Certification
8 6 (17.65%) CISM
8 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (8.82%) SC Cleared
9 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
10 2 (5.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (5.88%) CASP
10 2 (5.88%) CREST Certified
10 2 (5.88%) Linux+ Certification
11 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (61.76%) NIST
2 8 (23.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (20.59%) PCI DSS
3 7 (20.59%) SOC 2
4 1 (2.94%) SEPA
System Software
1 2 (5.88%) Docker
2 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (23.53%) Kubernetes
1 8 (23.53%) Terraform
2 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (5.88%) Host Intrusion Detection System
4 1 (2.94%) Ansible
Vendors
1 18 (52.94%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.65%) Google