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The average salary for remote AWS jobs is $152,294 per year, ranging from $106,002 to $198,390 depending on experience. This is based on data from 5,762 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior AWS engineer | 214 | $106,002 |
| Mid-level AWS engineer | 1,352 | $128,119 |
| Senior AWS engineer | 2,925 | $153,893 |
| Lead AWS engineer | 433 | $159,647 |
| Staff AWS engineer | 604 | $191,933 |
| Principal AWS engineer | 234 | $198,390 |
The top skills employers look for in AWS jobs are Python, CI/CD, Web security, GCP and Kubernetes. Below you'll find the full breakdown of the 10 most in-demand related skills. This is based on data from 3,709 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for AWS jobs is Senior (55% of openings), and 5% are junior friendly.
The most common employment types for AWS jobs are Full-time (90%) and Contract (6%).
31% of AWS jobs require a degree, while 69% do not.
Companies hire remote AWS engineers in 127 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.