AWS Lambda Contracts in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for AWS Lambda skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited AWS Lambda over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 258 223 258
Rank change year-on-year -35 +35 -52
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 139 242 296
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.68% 1.03% 0.97%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.64% 3.10% 3.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 206 220
10th Percentile £400 £415 £413
25th Percentile £442 £450 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £499 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.25% -4.76% +15.38%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £580
90th Percentile £650 £644 £658
UK median daily rate £500 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -6.98% -6.52% +9.52%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

AWS Lambda is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,262 7,815 9,823
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 25.69% 33.31% 32.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,730 5,780 7,206
10th Percentile £213 £250 £208
25th Percentile £370 £408 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £588
90th Percentile £675 £688 £673
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 258 231 279
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.00 £13.25
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.38 £15.15
Median hourly rate £17.69 £24.62 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.15% +29.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £26.50 £64.75 £25.13
90th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £55.00
UK median hourly rate £21.19 £35.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -39.47% +59.09% -2.22%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland -22 55 £472 -1.41% 5
North of England +28 42 £510 -7.27% 29
North West +23 33 £510 -5.56% 15
South West +11 15 £550 -8.33% 11
South East +18 13 £625 +8.70% 11
Yorkshire +9 6 £275 -52.17% 9
East of England +8 6 £625 -3.85% 3
Northern Ireland - 6 £600 - 5
Midlands +30 5 £450 -10.00% 14
East Midlands +21 4 £450 -10.00% 2
North East +14 3 - - 5
West Midlands +20 1 - - 12
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 9 (6.47%) Apache Spark
2 7 (5.04%) Apache
3 6 (4.32%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (2.16%) Confluence
4 3 (2.16%) GeoServer
5 1 (0.72%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 138 (99.28%) Serverless
2 136 (97.84%) AWS
3 89 (64.03%) Amazon S3
4 55 (39.57%) Amazon EC2
4 55 (39.57%) AWS CloudFormation
5 26 (18.71%) OpenShift
6 24 (17.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 15 (10.79%) Amazon ECS
7 15 (10.79%) Amazon SQS
8 14 (10.07%) Azure
8 14 (10.07%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 12 (8.63%) Amazon EMR
9 12 (8.63%) AWS CodePipeline
10 11 (7.91%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 11 (7.91%) Amazon SageMaker
10 11 (7.91%) Snowflake
11 8 (5.76%) AWS Step Functions
11 8 (5.76%) Power Platform
12 7 (5.04%) Amazon Kinesis
12 7 (5.04%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.47%) Network Security
2 5 (3.60%) AMQP
2 5 (3.60%) FTP
3 2 (1.44%) Firewall
3 2 (1.44%) OpenLDAP
3 2 (1.44%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (33.81%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (24.46%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (20.14%) Amazon Aurora
4 16 (11.51%) MongoDB
5 12 (8.63%) Big Data
5 12 (8.63%) DynamoDB
5 12 (8.63%) InfluxDB
6 11 (7.91%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (7.91%) Elasticsearch
6 11 (7.91%) Relational Database
7 10 (7.19%) Amazon Athena
7 10 (7.19%) NoSQL
8 9 (6.47%) Data Warehouse
9 8 (5.76%) MySQL
9 8 (5.76%) Oracle Database
10 7 (5.04%) Data Lake
11 6 (4.32%) Informix
12 4 (2.88%) GIS
12 4 (2.88%) Hadoop
13 2 (1.44%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 21 (15.11%) GitLab
1 21 (15.11%) Jenkins
2 19 (13.67%) Git
3 9 (6.47%) JIRA
4 6 (4.32%) Artifactory
5 4 (2.88%) Cypress.io
6 3 (2.16%) SonarQube
6 3 (2.16%) webpack
7 2 (1.44%) kappa
8 1 (0.72%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.72%) ERwin
8 1 (0.72%) JUnit
8 1 (0.72%) Maven
8 1 (0.72%) Pa11y
8 1 (0.72%) TestCafe
General
1 26 (18.71%) Public Sector
2 25 (17.99%) Social Skills
3 8 (5.76%) Finance
4 6 (4.32%) Banking
4 6 (4.32%) Retail
5 5 (3.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (3.60%) Manufacturing
5 5 (3.60%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (2.16%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.44%) Automotive
8 1 (0.72%) Advertising
8 1 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.72%) Legal
8 1 (0.72%) Marketing
8 1 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.72%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 45 (32.37%) Developer
2 20 (14.39%) AWS Engineer
2 20 (14.39%) DevOps Engineer
3 18 (12.95%) Data Engineer
4 16 (11.51%) AWS DevOps
5 15 (10.79%) Lead
6 12 (8.63%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 11 (7.91%) AWS Developer
8 10 (7.19%) Java Developer
8 10 (7.19%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 8 (5.76%) Cloud Engineer
9 8 (5.76%) Platform Engineer
10 7 (5.04%) Architect
10 7 (5.04%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 7 (5.04%) Software Developer
11 6 (4.32%) Full Stack Engineer
11 6 (4.32%) Senior
11 6 (4.32%) Site Engineer
11 6 (4.32%) Software Engineer
12 5 (3.60%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (34.53%) AWS CDK
2 27 (19.42%) React
3 24 (17.27%) Node.js
4 14 (10.07%) REST
5 13 (9.35%) HTML
6 12 (8.63%) CSS
7 10 (7.19%) RabbitMQ
7 10 (7.19%) Spring Boot
8 8 (5.76%) GraphQL
8 8 (5.76%) Spring
9 7 (5.04%) PostGIS
10 6 (4.32%) .NET
10 6 (4.32%) JSON
10 6 (4.32%) OAuth
11 5 (3.60%) .NET Core
11 5 (3.60%) Next.js
11 5 (3.60%) RESTful
11 5 (3.60%) XML
12 4 (2.88%) Kafka
13 3 (2.16%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.35%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (5.76%) Cloud Native
3 7 (5.04%) Replication
4 6 (4.32%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (2.88%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.88%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.16%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.44%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.44%) IoT
8 1 (0.72%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.72%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.72%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 22 (15.83%) Linux
2 9 (6.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (5.04%) Ubuntu
4 3 (2.16%) Unix
5 2 (1.44%) Windows
6 1 (0.72%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (0.72%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (43.17%) Agile
2 55 (39.57%) CI/CD
3 52 (37.41%) DevOps
4 51 (36.69%) Infrastructure as Code
5 34 (24.46%) Scrum
6 28 (20.14%) Kanban
7 25 (17.99%) Containerisation
8 21 (15.11%) Mentoring
9 19 (13.67%) Test Automation
10 18 (12.95%) ETL
11 17 (12.23%) Microservices
11 17 (12.23%) Software Engineering
11 17 (12.23%) Technical Leadership
12 16 (11.51%) Code Quality
12 16 (11.51%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 15 (10.79%) TDD
14 14 (10.07%) Coaching
14 14 (10.07%) Full Stack Development
14 14 (10.07%) Machine Learning
14 14 (10.07%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 73 (52.52%) Python
2 48 (34.53%) SQL
3 46 (33.09%) TypeScript
4 39 (28.06%) Java
5 28 (20.14%) JavaScript
6 22 (15.83%) Bash
7 11 (7.91%) Shell Script
8 9 (6.47%) Go
9 6 (4.32%) C#
9 6 (4.32%) Groovy
10 5 (3.60%) C
11 3 (2.16%) Ruby
12 2 (1.44%) Scala
13 1 (0.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.72%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (10.79%) Security Cleared
2 14 (10.07%) AWS Certification
3 8 (5.76%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 8 (5.76%) DV Cleared
4 6 (4.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 6 (4.32%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.44%) AWS Certified Developer
5 2 (1.44%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.44%) Degree
6 1 (0.72%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.72%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (16.55%) Accessibility
2 5 (3.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.88%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.88%) Disclosure Scotland
4 3 (2.16%) GDPR
4 3 (2.16%) ISO 22301
4 3 (2.16%) QA
System Software
1 33 (23.74%) Docker
2 2 (1.44%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.72%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 39 (28.06%) Kubernetes
2 38 (27.34%) Grafana
3 37 (26.62%) Terraform
4 26 (18.71%) Ansible
5 10 (7.19%) Kibana
6 8 (5.76%) Prometheus
7 7 (5.04%) Docker Swarm
8 6 (4.32%) Progress Chef
9 3 (2.16%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 14 (10.07%) Oracle
2 7 (5.04%) Informatica
3 6 (4.32%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.60%) Talend
5 4 (2.88%) Commvault
5 4 (2.88%) Sage
6 3 (2.16%) Google
6 3 (2.16%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.16%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.16%) Splunk
7 2 (1.44%) Palo Alto
7 2 (1.44%) VMware
8 1 (0.72%) Cloudera
8 1 (0.72%) Confluent
8 1 (0.72%) Facebook
8 1 (0.72%) IBM
8 1 (0.72%) StreamSets
8 1 (0.72%) Twitter