AWS Lambda Contracts in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 247 235 277
Rank change year-on-year -12 +42 -78
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 149 248 274
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.72% 1.02% 0.87%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.70% 3.06% 2.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 216 211
10th Percentile £380 £413 £408
25th Percentile £440 £450 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% -4.76% +12.30%
75th Percentile £575 £574 £588
90th Percentile £648 £625 £656
UK median daily rate £500 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -6.98% -6.52% +9.52%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,509 8,111 10,079
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 26.50% 33.28% 32.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,895 6,016 7,353
10th Percentile £213 £240 £206
25th Percentile £375 £406 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +1.01% +10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £588
90th Percentile £675 £688 £669
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 245 303
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.50 £13.15
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.50 £15.00
Median hourly rate £17.70 £23.30 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.03% +25.95% -7.50%
75th Percentile £26.50 £65.00 £24.50
90th Percentile £59.95 £70.16 £53.90
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £32.50 £21.05
% change year-on-year -35.38% +54.39% -7.51%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
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 AWS Lambda within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Scotland -11 65 £475 -0.84% 9
North of England +34 43 £500 -7.19% 42
North West +29 35 £510 -2.86% 19
South West +25 14 £550 -8.33% 17
South East +5 11 £600 +4.35% 10
East of England +21 9 £600 -7.69% 4
Yorkshire +12 6 £275 -53.19% 13
Northern Ireland - 6 £600 - 4
Midlands +26 4 £450 -10.00% 12
East Midlands +9 3 £450 -10.00% 4
North East +22 2 - - 10
West Midlands +23 1 - - 8
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
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 12 (8.05%) Apache Spark
2 9 (6.04%) Apache
3 7 (4.70%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (2.01%) Confluence
4 3 (2.01%) GeoServer
5 2 (1.34%) SAS
6 1 (0.67%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 148 (99.33%) Serverless
2 146 (97.99%) AWS
3 101 (67.79%) Amazon S3
4 63 (42.28%) AWS CloudFormation
5 56 (37.58%) Amazon EC2
6 32 (21.48%) OpenShift
7 25 (16.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 16 (10.74%) Amazon EMR
8 16 (10.74%) Amazon SQS
9 15 (10.07%) Amazon ECS
9 15 (10.07%) AWS CodePipeline
10 13 (8.72%) Azure
10 13 (8.72%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 11 (7.38%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 11 (7.38%) AWS Step Functions
11 11 (7.38%) Snowflake
12 10 (6.71%) Amazon SageMaker
13 7 (4.70%) Amazon Kinesis
13 7 (4.70%) Power Platform
14 6 (4.03%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.04%) Network Security
2 5 (3.36%) AMQP
2 5 (3.36%) FTP
3 4 (2.68%) Firewall
4 2 (1.34%) OpenLDAP
4 2 (1.34%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (35.57%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (25.50%) Amazon Aurora
3 34 (22.82%) Amazon RDS
4 15 (10.07%) MongoDB
5 14 (9.40%) Big Data
5 14 (9.40%) DynamoDB
6 12 (8.05%) Amazon Athena
6 12 (8.05%) Amazon Redshift
6 12 (8.05%) InfluxDB
7 11 (7.38%) Elasticsearch
8 10 (6.71%) Relational Database
9 9 (6.04%) Data Warehouse
9 9 (6.04%) NoSQL
10 8 (5.37%) Data Lake
10 8 (5.37%) Oracle Database
11 7 (4.70%) MySQL
12 6 (4.03%) Informix
13 5 (3.36%) Hadoop
14 4 (2.68%) GIS
15 3 (2.01%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 27 (18.12%) Jenkins
2 21 (14.09%) Git
2 21 (14.09%) GitLab
3 11 (7.38%) JIRA
4 10 (6.71%) Cypress.io
5 6 (4.03%) Artifactory
6 3 (2.01%) Maven
6 3 (2.01%) SonarQube
6 3 (2.01%) webpack
7 2 (1.34%) kappa
8 1 (0.67%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.67%) ERwin
8 1 (0.67%) Pa11y
8 1 (0.67%) TestCafe
General
1 34 (22.82%) Public Sector
2 26 (17.45%) Social Skills
3 8 (5.37%) Finance
4 6 (4.03%) Retail
5 5 (3.36%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (3.36%) Banking
5 5 (3.36%) Manufacturing
5 5 (3.36%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (2.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.34%) Automotive
9 1 (0.67%) Advertising
9 1 (0.67%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.67%) Legal
9 1 (0.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 48 (32.21%) Developer
2 22 (14.77%) DevOps Engineer
3 21 (14.09%) AWS Engineer
3 21 (14.09%) Data Engineer
4 19 (12.75%) Lead
5 18 (12.08%) AWS DevOps
6 14 (9.40%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 12 (8.05%) AWS Developer
8 9 (6.04%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 9 (6.04%) Technical Leader
9 8 (5.37%) Architect
9 8 (5.37%) Cloud Engineer
9 8 (5.37%) Platform Engineer
10 7 (4.70%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 7 (4.70%) Java Developer
10 7 (4.70%) Software Developer
11 6 (4.03%) .NET Developer
11 6 (4.03%) Full Stack Developer
12 5 (3.36%) Site Engineer
12 5 (3.36%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (38.26%) AWS CDK
2 33 (22.15%) React
3 23 (15.44%) Node.js
4 22 (14.77%) HTML
5 21 (14.09%) CSS
6 18 (12.08%) REST
7 13 (8.72%) Spring Boot
8 11 (7.38%) Spring
9 10 (6.71%) RabbitMQ
10 9 (6.04%) OAuth
11 8 (5.37%) GraphQL
12 7 (4.70%) Kafka
12 7 (4.70%) PostGIS
12 7 (4.70%) Spring Security
13 6 (4.03%) .NET
13 6 (4.03%) .NET Core
13 6 (4.03%) JSON
13 6 (4.03%) OAuth2
14 5 (3.36%) XML
15 4 (2.68%) Spring Web Flow
Miscellaneous
1 16 (10.74%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (5.37%) Cloud Native
3 7 (4.70%) Replication
4 6 (4.03%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (4.03%) Public Cloud
5 4 (2.68%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.01%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.01%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.34%) IoT
8 1 (0.67%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.67%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.67%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (16.11%) Linux
2 9 (6.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (4.70%) Ubuntu
4 4 (2.68%) Unix
5 3 (2.01%) Windows
6 1 (0.67%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (46.98%) Agile
2 60 (40.27%) CI/CD
3 59 (39.60%) DevOps
4 56 (37.58%) Infrastructure as Code
5 36 (24.16%) Scrum
6 30 (20.13%) Kanban
7 26 (17.45%) Test Automation
8 25 (16.78%) Containerisation
9 23 (15.44%) Mentoring
10 21 (14.09%) Microservices
11 20 (13.42%) ETL
11 20 (13.42%) Technical Leadership
12 19 (12.75%) Human-Centred Design
12 19 (12.75%) Software Engineering
13 18 (12.08%) Inclusive Design
14 17 (11.41%) Coaching
14 17 (11.41%) Code Quality
14 17 (11.41%) Full Stack Development
14 17 (11.41%) TDD
15 16 (10.74%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 75 (50.34%) Python
2 52 (34.90%) SQL
3 51 (34.23%) TypeScript
4 41 (27.52%) Java
5 33 (22.15%) JavaScript
6 22 (14.77%) Bash
7 12 (8.05%) Shell Script
8 9 (6.04%) Go
9 6 (4.03%) Groovy
10 5 (3.36%) C
10 5 (3.36%) C#
11 3 (2.01%) Ruby
11 3 (2.01%) Scala
12 1 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 15 (10.07%) Security Cleared
2 13 (8.72%) AWS Certification
3 8 (5.37%) DV Cleared
4 7 (4.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 6 (4.03%) SC Cleared
6 5 (3.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (2.01%) Degree
8 2 (1.34%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (20.13%) Accessibility
2 6 (4.03%) Data Quality
2 6 (4.03%) Disclosure Scotland
3 5 (3.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.01%) GDPR
4 3 (2.01%) ISO 22301
4 3 (2.01%) QA
System Software
1 37 (24.83%) Docker
2 2 (1.34%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 2 (1.34%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.67%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 43 (28.86%) Grafana
2 40 (26.85%) Terraform
3 37 (24.83%) Kubernetes
4 26 (17.45%) Ansible
5 10 (6.71%) Kibana
6 8 (5.37%) Prometheus
7 7 (4.70%) Docker Swarm
8 6 (4.03%) Progress Chef
9 3 (2.01%) HP Fortify
10 1 (0.67%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 15 (10.07%) Oracle
2 11 (7.38%) Informatica
3 7 (4.70%) Talend
4 6 (4.03%) Microsoft
5 4 (2.68%) Commvault
6 3 (2.01%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.01%) Sage
6 3 (2.01%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.01%) Splunk
7 2 (1.34%) F5
7 2 (1.34%) Google
7 2 (1.34%) Hortonworks
7 2 (1.34%) Palo Alto
7 2 (1.34%) SAP
7 2 (1.34%) Teradata
7 2 (1.34%) VMware
8 1 (0.67%) Brio
8 1 (0.67%) Confluent
8 1 (0.67%) Okta
8 1 (0.67%) StreamSets