Lambda Expressions Contracts in the UK excluding London

Lambda Expressions\Calculus
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Lambda Expressions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Lambda Expressions over the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 340 383 418
Rank change year-on-year +43 +35 +46
Contract jobs citing Lambda Expressions 15 6 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.030% 0.083%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.54% 0.18% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 5 16
10th Percentile £362 - £419
25th Percentile £378 £313 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £550
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -22.73% -
75th Percentile £556 £488 £577
90th Percentile £620 £540 £586
UK median daily rate £488 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -7.14% -8.70% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Lambda Expressions falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,756 3,283 4,063
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.39% 16.16% 17.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,875 2,153 2,984
10th Percentile £315 £325 £350
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.49% - -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £608 £600
90th Percentile £630 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £511 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.08% -2.18% -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 231 94
10th Percentile £31.25 £25.60 £24.00
25th Percentile £50.00 £43.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £58.30 £59.52
Median % change year-on-year +7.20% -2.04% +8.21%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.91 £74.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year - -12.70% +16.13%

Lambda Expressions
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Lambda Expressions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Lambda Expressions in the UK excluding London

Lambda Expressions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lambda Expressions in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Lambda Expressions in the UK excluding London

Lambda Expressions
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lambda Expressions in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Lambda Expressions in the UK excluding London

Lambda Expressions
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lambda Expressions in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Lambda Expressions in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lambda Expressions within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 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
North of England +10 9 £500 +17.65% 3
Yorkshire - 5 £500 -
North West +4 3 £400 -5.88% 3
Scotland +2 3 £600 - 2
East Midlands - 3 £358 - 1
Midlands - 3 £358 - 1
North East - 1 £550 -
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UK

Lambda Expressions
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 3 (20.00%) Oracle Application Server
Cloud Services
1 12 (80.00%) AWS
2 7 (46.67%) Serverless
3 3 (20.00%) Datadog
4 2 (13.33%) Amazon MSK
4 2 (13.33%) Amazon Neptune
4 2 (13.33%) GitHub
4 2 (13.33%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (6.67%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (6.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) HTTP
1 3 (20.00%) HTTPS
1 3 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle Database
2 1 (6.67%) DynamoDB
2 1 (6.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
1 3 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.67%) Selenium
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Developer
1 5 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 4 (26.67%) Senior
3 3 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Lead
3 3 (20.00%) Python Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Architect
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Python Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Scala Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Python Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) React
2 4 (26.67%) JPA
2 4 (26.67%) REST
2 4 (26.67%) Spring Boot
3 3 (20.00%) AngularJS
3 3 (20.00%) CSS
3 3 (20.00%) HTML
3 3 (20.00%) OAuth
3 3 (20.00%) OAuth2
3 3 (20.00%) OpenID
3 3 (20.00%) RAML
3 3 (20.00%) RESTful
3 3 (20.00%) SAML
3 3 (20.00%) Spring
3 3 (20.00%) Spring Batch
3 3 (20.00%) Web Services
4 2 (13.33%) Node.js
5 1 (6.67%) Next.js
5 1 (6.67%) pytest
5 1 (6.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Cloud Native
2 3 (20.00%) State Machine
3 1 (6.67%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Microservices
2 5 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) Agile
3 3 (20.00%) API Development
3 3 (20.00%) Architectural Design
3 3 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (20.00%) Clean Code
3 3 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 3 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 3 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 3 (20.00%) Kalman Filter
3 3 (20.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 3 (20.00%) Observability
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (20.00%) SDLC
3 3 (20.00%) Sequence Diagram
4 2 (13.33%) Event-Driven
4 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Python
1 8 (53.33%) TypeScript
2 7 (46.67%) Java
3 5 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 3 (20.00%) Go
4 3 (20.00%) PL/SQL
4 3 (20.00%) SQL
5 2 (13.33%) Scala
5 2 (13.33%) SPARQL
6 1 (6.67%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) QA
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Kubernetes
1 7 (46.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle