AWS Lambda Contracts in Central London

AWS Lambda
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring AWS Lambda skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS Lambda over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 97 122
Rank change year-on-year -5 +25 -35
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 27 36 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.35% 1.47% 1.30%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.14% 3.77% 3.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 26 26
10th Percentile - £413 £413
25th Percentile £425 £488 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £564
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -9.09% -13.27%
75th Percentile £625 £584 £744
90th Percentile £638 £688 £750
London median daily rate £575 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +15.00% -16.67% -2.04%

All Cloud Skills
Central London

AWS Lambda falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 859 955 1,486
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 43.01% 39.04% 38.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 556 689 1,022
10th Percentile £370 £350 £313
25th Percentile £458 £438 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -6.52% -
75th Percentile £663 £650 £700
90th Percentile £738 £750 £800
London median daily rate £550 £550 £588
% change year-on-year - -6.38% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 9
10th Percentile £24.66 £12.75 £24.20
25th Percentile £26.00 £17.39 £35.00
Median hourly rate £34.83 £22.50 £82.50
Median % change year-on-year +54.78% -72.73% +379.16%
75th Percentile £45.00 £24.56 £88.30
90th Percentile £94.88 £33.98 -
London median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +16.28% -37.50% +1.27%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in Central London

AWS Lambda
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda in Central London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Lambda in Central London

AWS Lambda
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Lambda in Central London

AWS Lambda
Contract Job Locations in Central 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 Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
City of London -3 25 £500 -2.44% 16
West End of London - 2 £520 - 4
City of Westminster - 1 £520 -
AWS Lambda
London

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 1 (3.70%) Apache
1 1 (3.70%) Apache Spark
1 1 (3.70%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 27 (100.00%) AWS
1 27 (100.00%) Serverless
2 12 (44.44%) Amazon S3
3 8 (29.63%) Amazon SQS
4 5 (18.52%) Amazon EKS
4 5 (18.52%) GitHub
5 4 (14.81%) AWS Step Functions
6 3 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (11.11%) Amazon Cognito
6 3 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (11.11%) Amazon SageMaker
6 3 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (11.11%) AWS CodeCommit
6 3 (11.11%) Cloud9 IDE
6 3 (11.11%) Textract
7 2 (7.41%) Amazon EventBridge
7 2 (7.41%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (7.41%) SaaS
8 1 (3.70%) Amazon ECR
8 1 (3.70%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.41%) DHCP
1 2 (7.41%) DNS
1 2 (7.41%) TCP/IP
1 2 (7.41%) VPN
2 1 (3.70%) Firewall
2 1 (3.70%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.93%) DynamoDB
2 6 (22.22%) Amazon Athena
2 6 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (18.52%) DocumentDB
3 5 (18.52%) Redis
4 4 (14.81%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (11.11%) Oracle Database
5 3 (11.11%) Tableau
6 2 (7.41%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (7.41%) MongoDB
6 2 (7.41%) NoSQL
7 1 (3.70%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (3.70%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (3.70%) Data Lake
7 1 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (3.70%) MySQL
7 1 (3.70%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (22.22%) Git
2 5 (18.52%) SonarQube
3 2 (7.41%) GitLab
4 1 (3.70%) CircleCI
4 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 12 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 3 (11.11%) Finance
3 2 (7.41%) Banking
3 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (3.70%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.70%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.70%) Military
4 1 (3.70%) Retail
4 1 (3.70%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) JavaScript Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Software Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Data Scientist
4 3 (11.11%) Developer
5 2 (7.41%) AWS DevOps
5 2 (7.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Lead
5 2 (7.41%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Principal Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Principal Software Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Algorithm Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Architect
6 1 (3.70%) AWS Data Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Node.js Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Senior
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (44.44%) Node.js
2 9 (33.33%) React
3 4 (14.81%) Kafka
4 3 (11.11%) AWS CDK
4 3 (11.11%) GraphQL
4 3 (11.11%) NumPy
4 3 (11.11%) OpenCV
4 3 (11.11%) Pandas
4 3 (11.11%) pydantic
4 3 (11.11%) PyTorch
4 3 (11.11%) scikit-learn
4 3 (11.11%) SciPy
4 3 (11.11%) TensorFlow
5 2 (7.41%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (7.41%) Jest
6 1 (3.70%) .NET Core
6 1 (3.70%) AngularJS
6 1 (3.70%) Blazor
6 1 (3.70%) OpenTelemetry
6 1 (3.70%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Cloud Native
1 2 (7.41%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (7.41%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.70%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.41%) Linux
1 2 (7.41%) Unix
2 1 (3.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (40.74%) Microservices
2 10 (37.04%) CI/CD
2 10 (37.04%) DevOps
3 8 (29.63%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (22.22%) Agile
4 6 (22.22%) Software Engineering
5 5 (18.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (14.81%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (14.81%) Containerisation
6 4 (14.81%) Data Science
6 4 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (11.11%) Computer Vision
7 3 (11.11%) Continuous Delivery
7 3 (11.11%) Data Munging
7 3 (11.11%) Data Visualisation
7 3 (11.11%) Natural Language Processing
7 3 (11.11%) SDLC
7 3 (11.11%) SFIA
7 3 (11.11%) Statistical Inference
7 3 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 15 (55.56%) Python
2 12 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 8 (29.63%) SQL
4 3 (11.11%) Go
4 3 (11.11%) Shell Script
4 3 (11.11%) TypeScript
5 2 (7.41%) Perl
5 2 (7.41%) Rust
6 1 (3.70%) Bash
6 1 (3.70%) C++
6 1 (3.70%) Java
6 1 (3.70%) PL/SQL
6 1 (3.70%) Scala
6 1 (3.70%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (51.85%) SC Cleared
1 14 (51.85%) Security Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) AWS Certification
3 2 (7.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.70%) AWS Certified Developer
4 1 (3.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Degree
4 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (18.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (44.44%) Terraform
2 11 (40.74%) Kubernetes
3 3 (11.11%) Ansible
4 1 (3.70%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) Oracle
2 1 (3.70%) MuleSoft
2 1 (3.70%) Salesforce
2 1 (3.70%) Splunk