AWS Lambda Contract Job Trends in Northern Ireland

AWS Lambda
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 29 27
Rank change year-on-year -6 -2 -
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Northern Ireland 1.25% 1.13% 0.70%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.52% 5.26% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
75th Percentile - - £625
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -8.70%

All Cloud Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 46 38 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 19.17% 21.47% 23.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 13 20
10th Percentile £323 £163 £148
25th Percentile £390 £250 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £363
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +31.03% -27.50%
75th Percentile £563 £590 £522
90th Percentile £638 £643 £627
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile £24.04 - £16.03
25th Percentile £25.61 £22.50 £16.06
Median hourly rate £28.22 £24.18 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year +16.71% +44.36% +18.08%
75th Percentile £33.83 - £18.06
90th Percentile £37.19 - £18.48
UK median hourly rate £26.30 £29.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -9.31% +16.00% +11.11%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

AWS Lambda
Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing AWS Lambda.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
County Antrim -6 3 - - 1
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) DynamoDB
1 1 (33.33%) GIS
1 1 (33.33%) Metadata
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
1 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) B2B
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Science
3 1 (33.33%) Data Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) Decision Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Fujitsu