As of November 14, 2026, the median starting salary is $151,200 a year, measured on the 7,500+ postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Compare with AI salaries by field.
AWS jobs: 20,000+ open roles
Updated Nov 14, 2026
Live postings that name AWS in the job title or description. Each one is rated from Little AI to Builds AI for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 20,000+
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 4,600+
- remote
- 3,700+
Median starting salary: $151,200.
AI level of AWS jobs
- ●●●● Builds AI1,900+ (10%)
- ●●●○ Works on AI2,600+ (13%)
- ●●○○ Uses AI875 (4%)
- ●○○○ Little AI14,000+ (72%)
Companies hiring for AWS
AWS jobs by city
Roles that ask for it
Common questions
How much do AWS jobs pay?
How much AI work do AWS jobs involve?
As of November 14, 2026, of the 20,000+ live postings: Builds AI ●●●●: 1,900+ (10%); Works on AI ●●●○: 2,600+ (13%); Uses AI ●●○○: 875 (4%); Little AI ●○○○: 14,000+ (72%). See what each level means.
Which companies are hiring for AWS jobs?
As of November 14, 2026, by number of live postings: Amazon (8,500+), Capital One (940), MongoDB (390), Databricks (377), PwC (325).
Where are AWS jobs located?
As of November 14, 2026, cities with their own list, by number of live postings: Seattle (1,500+), New York (898), London (841), Bengaluru (840), San Francisco (734).
Which skills come up most in AWS jobs?
As of November 14, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Python (8,000+), Azure (6,900+), Google Cloud (6,200+), Kubernetes (4,600+), Java (4,400+).
Which roles are open in AWS jobs?
As of November 14, 2026, by number of live postings: Software engineer (4,100+), Solutions architect (830), Cybersecurity (781), Sales (759), Data engineer (524).
A posting counts when it names AWS in its title or description. Counted on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.