AWS Lambda Contracts in Scotland

AWS Lambda
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 24 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 47 89
Rank change year-on-year -18 +42 -17
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 59 139 88
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.81% 5.18% 2.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.19% 14.37% 8.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 122 80
10th Percentile £413 £415 £413
25th Percentile £430 £449 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 £479 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% -8.76% +15.38%
75th Percentile £499 £508 £551
90th Percentile £511 £554 £588
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 720 967 1,081
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 34.30% 36.06% 31.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 502 711 795
10th Percentile £228 £250 £313
25th Percentile £370 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £475 £483
Median % change year-on-year -4.16% -1.55% +8.43%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £575
90th Percentile £633 £625 £658
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 11 17
10th Percentile £15.94 £17.72 £18.87
25th Percentile £16.50 £26.63 £20.00
Median hourly rate £17.00 £60.55 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -71.92% +83.48% -55.10%
75th Percentile £19.57 £66.50 £47.25
90th Percentile £34.48 £76.00 £48.75
UK median hourly rate £21.37 £36.50 £22.19
% change year-on-year -41.45% +64.49% +0.86%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in Scotland

AWS Lambda
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Lambda in Scotland

AWS Lambda
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in Scotland over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Lambda in Scotland

AWS Lambda
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 24 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
Edinburgh -9 34 £454 -5.27% 4
Glasgow +3 13 £498 +4.74% 3
Lanarkshire - 2 £443 - 1
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 3 (5.08%) GeoServer
2 1 (1.69%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 59 (100.00%) AWS
2 58 (98.31%) Serverless
3 52 (88.14%) Amazon S3
4 50 (84.75%) AWS CloudFormation
5 23 (38.98%) OpenShift
6 14 (23.73%) Amazon EC2
7 11 (18.64%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 11 (18.64%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 7 (11.86%) Amazon SageMaker
8 7 (11.86%) AWS CodePipeline
9 6 (10.17%) Textract
10 5 (8.47%) Amazon ECS
10 5 (8.47%) AWS Fargate
11 3 (5.08%) Amazon SQS
11 3 (5.08%) AWS CodeBuild
11 3 (5.08%) AWS CodeCommit
11 3 (5.08%) CloudFront
11 3 (5.08%) npm
12 2 (3.39%) Amazon EMR
12 2 (3.39%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.39%) SSL
2 1 (1.69%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (76.27%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (49.15%) Amazon Aurora
3 13 (22.03%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (20.34%) MongoDB
5 10 (16.95%) Elasticsearch
6 8 (13.56%) Oracle Database
7 6 (10.17%) InfluxDB
7 6 (10.17%) Informix
8 4 (6.78%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (6.78%) GIS
9 3 (5.08%) NoSQL
10 2 (3.39%) Amazon Athena
11 1 (1.69%) Apache Hive
11 1 (1.69%) DynamoDB
11 1 (1.69%) Hadoop
11 1 (1.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (22.03%) Jenkins
2 11 (18.64%) GitLab
3 6 (10.17%) Artifactory
4 3 (5.08%) webpack
5 2 (3.39%) Git
6 1 (1.69%) Cypress.io
6 1 (1.69%) JIRA
6 1 (1.69%) JUnit
General
1 30 (50.85%) Public Sector
2 9 (15.25%) Social Skills
3 5 (8.47%) Finance
4 4 (6.78%) Banking
5 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.69%) Legal
Job Titles
1 37 (62.71%) Developer
2 9 (15.25%) Automation Developer
3 8 (13.56%) AWS Developer
4 7 (11.86%) Data Engineer
4 7 (11.86%) Software Developer
5 6 (10.17%) AWS Engineer
5 6 (10.17%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 6 (10.17%) Java Developer
5 6 (10.17%) Platform Engineer
6 5 (8.47%) AWS DevOps
6 5 (8.47%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 5 (8.47%) DevOps Engineer
6 5 (8.47%) Full Stack Developer
7 4 (6.78%) Database Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Lead
7 4 (6.78%) Technical Leader
8 2 (3.39%) .NET Developer
8 2 (3.39%) Cloud Developer
8 2 (3.39%) Full Stack Java Developer
8 2 (3.39%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (79.66%) AWS CDK
2 21 (35.59%) React
3 14 (23.73%) CSS
3 14 (23.73%) HTML
4 13 (22.03%) Node.js
5 12 (20.34%) REST
6 8 (13.56%) Spring
6 8 (13.56%) Spring Boot
7 7 (11.86%) OAuth
7 7 (11.86%) PostGIS
7 7 (11.86%) SpaCy
8 5 (8.47%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (6.78%) OAuth2
9 4 (6.78%) PyTorch
9 4 (6.78%) Spring Security
10 3 (5.08%) GraphQL
11 2 (3.39%) .NET
11 2 (3.39%) .NET Core
11 2 (3.39%) Hibernate
11 2 (3.39%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.03%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (11.86%) Cloud Native
2 7 (11.86%) Replication
3 3 (5.08%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 10 (16.95%) Linux
2 9 (15.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (11.86%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle Linux
4 1 (1.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (66.10%) Agile
2 36 (61.02%) Infrastructure as Code
3 26 (44.07%) CI/CD
4 24 (40.68%) Scrum
5 23 (38.98%) Kanban
6 18 (30.51%) DevOps
7 15 (25.42%) Code Quality
7 15 (25.42%) Machine Learning
7 15 (25.42%) Microservices
8 14 (23.73%) Test Automation
9 13 (22.03%) Community of Practice
9 13 (22.03%) Human-Centred Design
9 13 (22.03%) Inclusive Design
9 13 (22.03%) TDD
9 13 (22.03%) User Experience
10 12 (20.34%) Code Coverage
10 12 (20.34%) Natural Language Processing
10 12 (20.34%) Pair Programming
11 11 (18.64%) Mentoring
11 11 (18.64%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 41 (69.49%) TypeScript
2 32 (54.24%) Python
3 22 (37.29%) JavaScript
4 17 (28.81%) Java
4 17 (28.81%) SQL
5 13 (22.03%) Bash
6 6 (10.17%) Groovy
7 5 (8.47%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.69%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (1.69%) AWS Certification
1 1 (1.69%) Azure Certification
1 1 (1.69%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (1.69%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (1.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (35.59%) Accessibility
2 4 (6.78%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.69%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (23.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (49.15%) Grafana
2 13 (22.03%) Ansible
3 12 (20.34%) Kubernetes
4 9 (15.25%) Kibana
5 5 (8.47%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (23.73%) Oracle
2 4 (6.78%) Commvault
3 3 (5.08%) Red Hat
4 2 (3.39%) Sage
5 1 (1.69%) Confluent
5 1 (1.69%) Google
5 1 (1.69%) IBM
5 1 (1.69%) Informatica
5 1 (1.69%) StreamSets