AWS Lambda Contracts in the Thames Valley

AWS Lambda
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 15 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 129 144
Rank change year-on-year +26 +15 +24
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 15 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.91% 0.19% 0.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.54% 0.68% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 4
10th Percentile £404 - £470
25th Percentile £411 £600 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £700 £575
Median % change year-on-year -38.57% +21.74% +15.00%
75th Percentile £500 £825 £594
90th Percentile £553 - £628
South East median daily rate £425 £650 £500
% change year-on-year -34.62% +30.00% -4.76%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 591 738 873
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 35.95% 27.81% 29.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 360 491 625
10th Percentile £250 £338 £320
25th Percentile £400 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +7.84%
75th Percentile £588 £608 £638
90th Percentile £650 £660 £713
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 32 21
10th Percentile - £16.25 £16.84
25th Percentile £14.75 £20.69 £18.50
Median hourly rate £26.08 £58.00 £23.30
Median % change year-on-year -55.03% +148.93% +10.95%
75th Percentile £36.14 £60.72 £32.30
90th Percentile £47.14 £61.60 £64.50
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £30.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -37.27% +11.11% +35.00%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in the Thames Valley

AWS Lambda
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for AWS Lambda in the Thames Valley

AWS Lambda
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 15 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Lambda in the Thames Valley

AWS Lambda
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 15 July 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
Berkshire +34 8 £500 -16.67% 5
Buckinghamshire +12 7 £425 -46.88% 2
AWS Lambda
South East

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (6.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 15 (100.00%) AWS
2 14 (93.33%) Serverless
3 11 (73.33%) Amazon S3
4 6 (40.00%) AWS Step Functions
4 6 (40.00%) GitHub
5 5 (33.33%) Amazon Bedrock
5 5 (33.33%) Amazon SageMaker
5 5 (33.33%) ChatGPT
6 4 (26.67%) Azure
6 4 (26.67%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (13.33%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (13.33%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (13.33%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (13.33%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (13.33%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (13.33%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (13.33%) Textract
7 2 (13.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (6.67%) Amazon Cognito
8 1 (6.67%) SonarCloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) Amazon Athena
2 4 (26.67%) Big Data
2 4 (26.67%) DynamoDB
3 3 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (13.33%) MySQL
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (6.67%) Metadata
5 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
5 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) JIRA
2 1 (6.67%) Artifactory
2 1 (6.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Data Scientist
2 4 (26.67%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (6.67%) Architect
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Architect
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Developer
4 1 (6.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Developer
4 1 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Python Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) React Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior
4 1 (6.67%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (6.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) Hugging Face
1 5 (33.33%) NumPy
1 5 (33.33%) Pandas
1 5 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 5 (33.33%) scikit-learn
2 3 (20.00%) JSON
2 3 (20.00%) Prophet
3 2 (13.33%) Node.js
4 1 (6.67%) AWS CDK
4 1 (6.67%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (6.67%) GraphQL
4 1 (6.67%) Laravel
4 1 (6.67%) OAuth
4 1 (6.67%) React
4 1 (6.67%) REST
4 1 (6.67%) Serverless Framework
4 1 (6.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.67%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) DevOps
2 6 (40.00%) Scrum
3 5 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 5 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 5 (33.33%) Data Science
3 5 (33.33%) LLM
3 5 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 5 (33.33%) OCR
3 5 (33.33%) Time Series Forecasting
4 4 (26.67%) A/B Testing
4 4 (26.67%) Agile
4 4 (26.67%) Clean Code
4 4 (26.67%) Data Engineering
4 4 (26.67%) Data Privacy
4 4 (26.67%) Performance Metrics
4 4 (26.67%) Statistical Analysis
4 4 (26.67%) Use Case
5 3 (20.00%) High Availability
5 3 (20.00%) Linear Regression
5 3 (20.00%) Logistic Regression
Programming Languages
1 9 (60.00%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) SQL
3 1 (6.67%) Java
3 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) GDPR
2 2 (13.33%) QA
3 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Terraform
2 1 (6.67%) Ansible
2 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Sage
1 3 (20.00%) Virgin Media
2 1 (6.67%) JDA
2 1 (6.67%) New Relic
2 1 (6.67%) UiPath