Live postings that name AWS in the job title or description. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
The median starting salary is $151,200 a year, measured on the 7,529 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Of the 17,686 live postings: AI Level 4: 1,291 (7%); AI Level 3: 1,821 (10%); AI Level 2: 626 (4%); AI Level 1: 13,948 (79%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
By number of live postings: Amazon (9,863), Capital One (751), MongoDB (394), Databricks (372), PwC (332). Counted September 2026.
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: Seattle (1,649), New York (902), San Francisco (795), Bengaluru (683), London (504). Counted September 2026.
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Python (6,099), Azure (4,846), Google Cloud (4,710), Java (3,503), Kubernetes (3,372). Counted September 2026.
By number of live postings: Solutions architect (945), Data engineer (360), AI engineer (235), Forward deployed engineer (229), Data scientist (167). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names AWS in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.
