AWS Lambda Job Trends in England

AWS Lambda
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 368 338 402
Rank change year-on-year -30 +64 -44
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 462 340 406
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 0.78% 0.59%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.88% 2.40% 1.84%
Number of salaries quoted 278 242 225
10th Percentile £46,217 £51,250 £51,750
25th Percentile £54,063 £62,500 £62,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £107,875 £100,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +7.14%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

AWS Lambda falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24,596 14,167 22,037
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 24.55% 32.60% 31.86%
Number of salaries quoted 17,090 9,871 14,664
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,500 £39,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS Lambda relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in England

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWS Lambda.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in England over the 6 months to 11 September 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in England

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the England region over the 6 months to 11 September 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +80 189 £72,500 +11.54% 29
London -70 168 £85,000 +13.33% 142
Yorkshire +13 85 £80,000 +13.48% 8
North West +19 69 £70,000 +7.69% 16
South East -21 35 £67,500 -18.18% 18
North East -22 35 £65,000 -10.34% 5
South West -72 34 £66,250 -22.06% 19
Midlands -37 30 £65,000 +52.94% 11
East Midlands -14 20 £65,000 +73.33% 9
West Midlands -40 10 £62,500 +47.06% 2
East of England -55 2 £77,500 -8.82% 9
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 26 (5.63%) Apache Spark
2 21 (4.55%) Apache
3 14 (3.03%) Confluence
4 10 (2.16%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.65%) SAS
6 2 (0.43%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) CMS
7 1 (0.22%) IIS
7 1 (0.22%) JBoss
7 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (1.30%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
1 1 (0.22%) Finacle
1 1 (0.22%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.22%) Infor SunSystems
1 1 (0.22%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.22%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 462 (100.00%) Serverless
2 459 (99.35%) AWS
3 301 (65.15%) Amazon S3
4 174 (37.66%) Amazon ECS
5 169 (36.58%) AWS CloudFormation
6 121 (26.19%) Amazon EC2
7 101 (21.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 92 (19.91%) AWS Step Functions
9 80 (17.32%) Amazon EKS
10 77 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
11 76 (16.45%) GitHub
12 62 (13.42%) Azure
13 56 (12.12%) Datadog
14 54 (11.69%) GitHub Actions
15 48 (10.39%) Amazon EventBridge
16 41 (8.87%) SaaS
16 41 (8.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 37 (8.01%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 34 (7.36%) Amazon ECR
19 29 (6.28%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.25%) Network Security
2 11 (2.38%) Firewall
3 7 (1.52%) AMQP
4 5 (1.08%) VPN
5 4 (0.87%) IPv4
5 4 (0.87%) Software-Defined Networking
6 3 (0.65%) DNS
7 2 (0.43%) VoIP
8 1 (0.22%) 4G
8 1 (0.22%) 5G
8 1 (0.22%) Broadband
8 1 (0.22%) DHCP
8 1 (0.22%) HTTP
8 1 (0.22%) PSTN
8 1 (0.22%) SSL
8 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.22%) VLAN
8 1 (0.22%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (33.98%) DynamoDB
2 98 (21.21%) Amazon RDS
3 52 (11.26%) Amazon Athena
3 52 (11.26%) NoSQL
4 46 (9.96%) Amazon Redshift
5 29 (6.28%) PostgreSQL
6 27 (5.84%) Data Warehouse
7 19 (4.11%) Relational Database
7 19 (4.11%) SQL Server
8 18 (3.90%) Spark SQL
9 15 (3.25%) Data Lake
10 14 (3.03%) Big Data
10 14 (3.03%) Elasticsearch
11 13 (2.81%) Metadata
11 13 (2.81%) MongoDB
12 12 (2.60%) Amazon Aurora
13 11 (2.38%) MySQL
14 9 (1.95%) Hadoop
15 8 (1.73%) Power BI
16 7 (1.52%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 108 (23.38%) Git
2 94 (20.35%) Jenkins
3 54 (11.69%) GitLab
4 25 (5.41%) Cypress.io
4 25 (5.41%) JIRA
4 25 (5.41%) Maven
5 23 (4.98%) SonarQube
6 13 (2.81%) Bitbucket
7 12 (2.60%) TeamCity
8 10 (2.16%) Cucumber
9 9 (1.95%) Postman
10 8 (1.73%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 8 (1.73%) CircleCI
11 6 (1.30%) Claude Code
11 6 (1.30%) Gradle
12 4 (0.87%) Artifactory
12 4 (0.87%) Selenium
13 3 (0.65%) JMeter
13 3 (0.65%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.65%) SpecFlow
General
1 100 (21.65%) Finance
2 98 (21.21%) Social Skills
3 69 (14.94%) Public Sector
4 54 (11.69%) Analytical Skills
5 41 (8.87%) Banking
6 27 (5.84%) Law
7 24 (5.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (3.68%) Marketing
9 13 (2.81%) Aviation
9 13 (2.81%) Retail
10 11 (2.38%) Aerospace
10 11 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
10 11 (2.38%) Telecoms
11 8 (1.73%) Health Technology
12 7 (1.52%) Billing
12 7 (1.52%) Legal
13 6 (1.30%) Advertising
14 5 (1.08%) Front Office
14 5 (1.08%) Military
15 4 (0.87%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 149 (32.25%) Developer
2 136 (29.44%) Senior
3 62 (13.42%) AWS Engineer
4 61 (13.20%) Data Engineer
4 61 (13.20%) Java Developer
5 58 (12.55%) Lead
6 56 (12.12%) Senior Developer
7 55 (11.90%) Full-Stack Developer
8 40 (8.66%) DevOps Engineer
9 39 (8.44%) AWS Developer
10 35 (7.58%) Software Engineer
11 21 (4.55%) Cloud Engineer
12 20 (4.33%) Platform Engineer
12 20 (4.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 19 (4.11%) Full-Stack Java Developer
14 18 (3.90%) Architect
14 18 (3.90%) Consultant
14 18 (3.90%) Senior Consultant
15 16 (3.46%) AWS Data Engineer
16 14 (3.03%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 199 (43.07%) Terraform
2 118 (25.54%) Node.js
3 88 (19.05%) AngularJS
4 79 (17.10%) React
5 66 (14.29%) Spring Boot
6 56 (12.12%) Spring
7 50 (10.82%) REST
8 47 (10.17%) RESTful
9 43 (9.31%) .NET
9 43 (9.31%) AWS CDK
9 43 (9.31%) Kafka
10 36 (7.79%) PySpark
11 29 (6.28%) Swagger
12 28 (6.06%) Gherkin
12 28 (6.06%) Jest
13 24 (5.19%) JSON
14 23 (4.98%) OpenAPI
14 23 (4.98%) RabbitMQ
15 20 (4.33%) YAML
16 18 (3.90%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 121 (26.19%) Cloud Native
2 37 (8.01%) Distributed Systems
3 30 (6.49%) Hybrid Cloud
4 27 (5.84%) Onboarding
5 18 (3.90%) Enterprise Cloud
6 17 (3.68%) Linux Command Line
7 15 (3.25%) Greenfield Project
7 15 (3.25%) Product Ownership
8 11 (2.38%) Mobile Banking
9 9 (1.95%) AI Agents
10 7 (1.52%) Blockchain
10 7 (1.52%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.52%) Low-Code
10 7 (1.52%) NHS
10 7 (1.52%) Web3
11 6 (1.30%) Blog
11 6 (1.30%) Public Cloud
12 5 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
12 5 (1.08%) IVR
13 4 (0.87%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.09%) Linux
2 12 (2.60%) Windows
3 8 (1.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (1.30%) CentOS
4 6 (1.30%) Debian
4 6 (1.30%) Ubuntu
5 5 (1.08%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 279 (60.39%) CI/CD
2 189 (40.91%) DevOps
3 186 (40.26%) Agile
4 183 (39.61%) Infrastructure as Code
5 135 (29.22%) Mentoring
6 115 (24.89%) AI
7 107 (23.16%) Software Engineering
8 101 (21.86%) Microservices
9 99 (21.43%) Full-Stack Development
10 97 (21.00%) Observability
11 89 (19.26%) Problem-Solving
12 81 (17.53%) Event-Driven
13 79 (17.10%) Continuous Improvement
14 78 (16.88%) Analytics
15 74 (16.02%) Test Automation
16 73 (15.80%) Containerisation
17 70 (15.15%) Decision-Making
18 66 (14.29%) ETL
19 64 (13.85%) Data Engineering
20 54 (11.69%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 239 (51.73%) Python
2 152 (32.90%) SQL
3 140 (30.30%) Java
4 133 (28.79%) TypeScript
5 81 (17.53%) Bash
6 67 (14.50%) JavaScript
7 42 (9.09%) C#
8 37 (8.01%) Groovy
9 33 (7.14%) Kotlin
10 19 (4.11%) PowerShell
10 19 (4.11%) Ruby
11 18 (3.90%) C++
11 18 (3.90%) Perl
11 18 (3.90%) PHP
12 11 (2.38%) Go
13 10 (2.16%) Scala
14 5 (1.08%) Shell Script
15 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.43%) Rust
Qualifications
1 106 (22.94%) Security Cleared
2 71 (15.37%) SC Cleared
3 66 (14.29%) AWS Certification
4 34 (7.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 30 (6.49%) DV Cleared
6 17 (3.68%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 15 (3.25%) Degree
8 14 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
9 9 (1.95%) AWS Certified Developer
10 8 (1.73%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (1.30%) Master's Degree
12 5 (1.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 5 (1.08%) RHCE
13 4 (0.87%) CCNA
13 4 (0.87%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.87%) ISTQB
13 4 (0.87%) OSCP
13 4 (0.87%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (11.26%) Data Quality
2 28 (6.06%) QA
3 14 (3.03%) Accessibility
3 14 (3.03%) GDPR
4 5 (1.08%) HIPAA
4 5 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.22%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 158 (34.20%) Docker
2 6 (1.30%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.87%) Squid
3 4 (0.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.87%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.87%) vSphere
4 1 (0.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 75 (16.23%) Kubernetes
2 43 (9.31%) Ansible
3 34 (7.36%) Prometheus
4 33 (7.14%) Grafana
5 17 (3.68%) Packer
6 16 (3.46%) HP Fortify
7 8 (1.73%) Puppet
8 5 (1.08%) Argo
9 4 (0.87%) Kibana
9 4 (0.87%) Rancher
9 4 (0.87%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.87%) ZABBIX
10 3 (0.65%) Scalr
11 2 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 1 (0.22%) Fluentd
12 1 (0.22%) logstash
12 1 (0.22%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 25 (5.41%) Databricks
2 15 (3.25%) Red Hat
3 14 (3.03%) Oracle
3 14 (3.03%) Splunk
4 12 (2.60%) Dynatrace
4 12 (2.60%) OpenAI
5 11 (2.38%) Google
6 10 (2.16%) Microsoft
7 8 (1.73%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.52%) AppDynamics
8 7 (1.52%) Avaya
8 7 (1.52%) Cisco
8 7 (1.52%) Genesys
8 7 (1.52%) HubSpot
9 6 (1.30%) IBM
9 6 (1.30%) SaltStack
10 5 (1.08%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.87%) Confluent
11 4 (0.87%) SnapLogic
11 4 (0.87%) VMware