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AWS jobs in the UK paying over £100k

Live AWS jobs in the UK paying over £100k, detected on employer careers pages and updated hourly. Contract day rates are annualised so they compare like for like.

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52 Live vacancies
23 Employers hiring
£126,500 Median advertised
52% Remote
3 days ago Last updated

We are currently tracking 52 live vacancies matching AWS jobs in the UK paying over £100k, advertised by 23 different employers. 34 of them were first seen in the last seven days. The most active employers in this slice are Monzo, Grafana Labs, Gembaadvantage and Sr2Techforimpact. Every role is detected on the employer's own careers page rather than reposted from another board, so what you see here is the vacancy as the employer wrote it.

Of the 52 roles, 52 publish a salary. The median advertised ceiling is £126,500. The middle half of the market sits between £110,000 and £160,000, so anything above the upper figure is a genuinely strong offer for AWS jobs in the UK paying over £100k. Contract day rates are annualised at 230 working days a year, so permanent and contract pay compare like for like.

On working pattern, 52% are fully remote, 40% are hybrid and 17% are contract rather than permanent. By seniority, 46% at lead or principal level and 42% at mid level. Filter by any of these on the left.

Employers hiring for AWS in this slice most often ask for it alongside Kubernetes, React, Docker, Python, TypeScript and Terraform. That co-occurrence is counted from the live listings on this page, not from a fixed list, so it moves with the market.

52 live vacancies

Senior/Principal DevOps Engineer

Gembaadvantage · London · Hybrid
Hybrid
£70,000 – £100,000 a year
AWS Kubernetes Terraform MongoDB
First seen 5 days ago

Principal Java Engineer - Backend Platform

Hawkeyeinnovations · London · Hybrid
Hybrid
£76,340 – £100,340 a year
Java TypeScript React AWS Kafka
First seen 5 days ago

Senior Cloud Architect, Technical (Multiple)

Cloudscaler · London · Remote
Remote
£120,000 – £140,000 a year
AWS
First seen 5 days ago

Senior Cloud Architect, MAP (Multiple)

Cloudscaler · London · Remote
Remote
£120,000 – £140,000 a year
AWS
First seen 5 days ago

Senior Cloud Architect, Consulting (Multiple)

Cloudscaler · London · Remote
Remote
£120,000 – £140,000 a year
AWS
First seen 5 days ago

Principal Cloud Engineer (Multiple)

Cloudscaler · London · Remote
Remote
£95,000 – £130,000 a year
AWS Azure Google Cloud Docker Terraform
First seen 5 days ago

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Youlend · London · Hybrid
Hybrid
£110,000 a year
Python AWS Azure Google Cloud Kubernetes
First seen 5 days ago

Platform Engineer

Joinmeticulous · United Kingdom
£150,000 – £300,000 a year
Python JavaScript TypeScript AWS Kubernetes
First seen 6 days ago

Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer

Crestwoodsearch · Remote
Remote
£180,000 a year
AWS
First seen 6 days ago

Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE | UK | Remote

Grafana Labs · Remote
Remote
£103,958 – £124,750 a year
Python Java AWS Azure Google Cloud
First seen 6 days ago

Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon | UK | Remote

Grafana Labs · Remote
Remote
£103,958 – £124,750 a year
AWS Azure Google Cloud Power BI Tableau
First seen 6 days ago

Staff AI Engineer - 2nd Horizon | UK | Remote

Grafana Labs · Remote
Remote
£100,000 – £124,000 a year
AWS Azure Google Cloud Generative AI Power BI
First seen 6 days ago

Senior Platform Engineer - Platform Metal | UK | Remote

Grafana Labs · Remote
Remote
£91,755 – £110,106 a year
Python AWS Azure Google Cloud Kubernetes
First seen 6 days ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Databases - Loki Query | UK | Remote

Grafana Labs · Remote
Remote
£91,000 – £114,000 a year
Python C++ Rust AWS Azure
First seen 6 days ago

OT Cyber Security Consultant

Sr2Techforimpact · London · Hybrid
Hybrid
£450 – £550 a day
AWS Kubernetes Terraform
First seen 1 week ago

Lead Software Developer - Portsmouth

Mexasolutions · Manchester · Hybrid
Hybrid
£500 a day
AWS Azure Docker Microsoft 365
First seen 1 week ago

IT Support Engineer

Mexasolutions · Manchester · Hybrid
Hybrid
£90,000 – £100,000 a year
AWS Azure Docker Microsoft 365
First seen 1 week ago

BudUKSenior Frontend Developer£75k - £100kReact.js, TypeScript, Storybook

Remotefriendly · Remote
Remote
£75,000 – £100,000 a year
Python Java C# PHP Ruby
First seen 1 week ago

DevOps Engineer

Zwickytechnology · London · Remote
Remote
£80,000 – £110,000 a year
Python Java TypeScript React Node.js
First seen 1 week ago

Product Designer

Zwickytechnology · London · Remote
Remote
£80,000 – £110,000 a year
Python Java TypeScript React Node.js
First seen 1 week ago

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The exact titles on the live vacancies in this search, most common first.

Questions about these roles

How many AWS jobs in the UK paying over £100k are there right now?

We are tracking 52 live vacancies across 23 employers. The crawler revisits employer careers pages continuously and roles disappear from this page as soon as they come down, so the count reflects what is genuinely open today.

What do AWS jobs in the UK paying over £100k pay?

The median advertised ceiling is £126,500, based on the 52 of these roles that publish a figure. The middle half of the market runs from £110,000 to £160,000. Contract day rates are annualised so they compare against permanent salaries.

Can these roles be done remotely?

52% are advertised as fully remote and 40% as hybrid. The rest are on-site or do not say — where an employer is silent we leave it blank rather than guessing.

Are these contract or permanent roles?

17% are contract or fixed-term and the remainder are permanent or unstated. A quoted day rate is treated as contract even when the advert does not use the word.

Which employers are hiring?

The most active right now are Monzo, Grafana Labs, Gembaadvantage, Sr2Techforimpact and Cloudscaler. Every vacancy links straight to that employer's own careers page — we are an aggregator, not the hiring company, and there is no middleman between you and the application.

What other skills do these roles ask for?

Most often Kubernetes, React, Docker, Python and TypeScript. That is counted from the live adverts on this page rather than a fixed list, so it tracks what employers are asking for this month.

How much does a AWS developer earn in the UK?

£126,500 is the middle of what is advertised here, which is 130% above the £55,000 median across UK IT as a whole. Read it as the ceiling an employer is advertising towards rather than an offer: 0 of these adverts name no figure at all, and those are the ones where asking early is worth most.

Can you work from home as a AWS developer in the UK?

48 of the 52 live adverts here offer home working in some form — 27 fully remote and 21 hybrid. Fully remote means the advert states no office requirement; hybrid means it names a split.

Are there entry-level or graduate AWS developer jobs in the UK?

Not right now — every live advert here signals mid-level experience or above. Graduate intakes are seasonal, so this is worth checking again rather than reading as a permanent state of the market.

What job titles are used for this role?

Employers on this page advertise it as Senior/Principal DevOps Engineer, Senior/Principal Software Engineer, Ground Software Engineer, BudUKSenior Frontend Developer£75k - £100kReact.js, TypeScript, Storybook and IT Support Engineer. Searching one wording and not another is the most common way people miss vacancies, which is why this page groups them.

How much experience do these roles need?

The largest group is lead or principal level (46% of the page). Seniority is read from the job title, so a role that does not signal a level in its title is counted as mid-level.

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