AWS Lambda Contract Job Trends in the City of London

AWS Lambda
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London citing AWS Lambda skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 91 109
Rank change year-on-year -13 +18 +5
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 35 30 16
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.71% 1.74% 0.76%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.92% 4.20% 1.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 22 10
10th Percentile £433 £356 £427
25th Percentile £506 £439 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £613 £516
Median % change year-on-year +10.20% +18.64% +11.62%
75th Percentile £750 £688 £580
90th Percentile £875 £800 £603
Central London median daily rate £675 £613 £513
% change year-on-year +10.20% +19.51% +7.89%

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of 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 citing cloud computing skills in the City of London.

6 months to
6 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing cloud computing skills 892 714 829
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 43.66% 41.49% 39.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 638 527 535
10th Percentile £356 £347 £400
25th Percentile £456 £425 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £670 £664 £675
90th Percentile £775 £750 £756
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 9 2
10th Percentile £14.75 £22.30 £32.05
25th Percentile £20.25 £26.75 £39.63
Median hourly rate £23.25 £34.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.62% -39.29% +169.88%
75th Percentile £29.25 £56.75 £76.13
90th Percentile £48.00 £70.21 £85.95
Central London median hourly rate £30.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.76% -2.86% +68.67%

AWS Lambda Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AWS Lambda relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in the City of London

AWS Lambda Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing AWS Lambda.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the City of London over the 6 months to 6 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Lambda in the City of London

AWS Lambda Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Cloud Services

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1AWS100.0%35
1Serverless100.0%35
3Amazon S374.3%26
4GitHub37.1%13
5Amazon CloudWatch31.4%11
5Amazon EventBridge31.4%11
7Amazon EC228.6%10
7Amazon ECS28.6%10
9Amazon EKS25.7%9
9GitHub Actions25.7%9
11Amazon SQS22.9%8
12Amazon Kinesis20.0%7
12AWS CloudFormation20.0%7
12AWS Step Functions20.0%7
15Azure14.3%5
15dbt14.3%5
15SaaS14.3%5
18Amazon OpenSearch11.4%4
18Power Platform11.4%4
20Amazon Bedrock8.6%3