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 4 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 354 312 392
Rank change year-on-year -42 +80 -40
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 424 406 553
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.49% 0.96% 0.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.80% 2.89% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 290 310 424
10th Percentile £50,000 £50,675 £50,375
25th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%

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 23,525 14,069 30,386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.39% 33.43% 32.99%
Number of salaries quoted 15,714 10,076 24,113
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £30,250
25th Percentile £44,042 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.73%

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 4 July 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 4 July 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
London -68 160 £87,500 +2.94% 88
North of England +45 151 £75,000 +15.38% 35
Yorkshire +30 94 £75,000 +25.00% 8
North West -6 44 £72,500 +11.54% 18
Midlands -13 41 £55,000 +29.41% 14
South West -59 38 £62,500 - 24
East Midlands +7 31 £55,000 +18.92% 9
South East -25 28 £82,500 +50.00% 23
North East -33 13 £75,000 +15.38% 9
West Midlands -38 10 £56,250 +32.35% 5
East of England -42 4 £62,500 -26.47% 2
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 29 (6.84%) Apache
2 25 (5.90%) Apache Spark
3 17 (4.01%) Apache Airflow
4 12 (2.83%) Confluence
5 3 (0.71%) JBoss
6 2 (0.47%) Oracle Application Server
7 1 (0.24%) CMS
7 1 (0.24%) IIS
7 1 (0.24%) SAS
7 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (1.18%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 424 (100.00%) Serverless
2 423 (99.76%) AWS
3 294 (69.34%) Amazon S3
4 166 (39.15%) AWS CloudFormation
5 153 (36.08%) Amazon ECS
6 113 (26.65%) AWS Step Functions
7 94 (22.17%) Amazon EC2
8 93 (21.93%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 82 (19.34%) Amazon SQS
10 75 (17.69%) GitHub
11 60 (14.15%) Amazon EKS
12 49 (11.56%) GitHub Actions
13 47 (11.08%) Amazon ECR
13 47 (11.08%) Amazon EventBridge
14 46 (10.85%) Datadog
15 42 (9.91%) Apigee
15 42 (9.91%) Azure
16 38 (8.96%) Amazon OpenSearch
17 29 (6.84%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 28 (6.60%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.54%) Network Security
2 13 (3.07%) Firewall
3 11 (2.59%) DSL
4 9 (2.12%) AMQP
5 5 (1.18%) VPN
6 4 (0.94%) DNS
6 4 (0.94%) IPv4
6 4 (0.94%) Software-Defined Networking
7 3 (0.71%) Broadband
8 2 (0.47%) 4G
8 2 (0.47%) 5G
8 2 (0.47%) VoIP
9 1 (0.24%) DHCP
9 1 (0.24%) HTTP
9 1 (0.24%) PSTN
9 1 (0.24%) SSL
9 1 (0.24%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.24%) VLAN
9 1 (0.24%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 175 (41.27%) DynamoDB
2 79 (18.63%) Amazon RDS
3 55 (12.97%) NoSQL
4 48 (11.32%) Amazon Athena
5 43 (10.14%) Amazon Redshift
6 22 (5.19%) Data Warehouse
7 20 (4.72%) PostgreSQL
8 14 (3.30%) Relational Database
9 13 (3.07%) Big Data
9 13 (3.07%) MySQL
9 13 (3.07%) SQL Server
10 10 (2.36%) Data Lake
10 10 (2.36%) Elasticsearch
11 9 (2.12%) Metadata
11 9 (2.12%) Power BI
12 7 (1.65%) Amazon Aurora
12 7 (1.65%) Hadoop
13 6 (1.42%) Apache Iceberg
13 6 (1.42%) Cloudera CDH
13 6 (1.42%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 126 (29.72%) Jenkins
2 85 (20.05%) Git
3 82 (19.34%) GitLab
4 38 (8.96%) Maven
5 37 (8.73%) SonarQube
6 35 (8.25%) Cypress.io
7 23 (5.42%) JIRA
8 16 (3.77%) CircleCI
9 14 (3.30%) Bitbucket
10 11 (2.59%) TeamCity
11 10 (2.36%) Cucumber
12 7 (1.65%) Postman
13 6 (1.42%) Claude Code
13 6 (1.42%) Selenium
14 5 (1.18%) Atlassian Bamboo
14 5 (1.18%) Gradle
15 4 (0.94%) Artifactory
15 4 (0.94%) SpecFlow
16 3 (0.71%) MLflow
16 3 (0.71%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 98 (23.11%) Social Skills
2 70 (16.51%) Finance
3 43 (10.14%) Public Sector
4 38 (8.96%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (5.66%) Banking
6 9 (2.12%) Advertising
6 9 (2.12%) Aerospace
6 9 (2.12%) Health Technology
6 9 (2.12%) Telecoms
7 8 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (1.42%) Billing
9 5 (1.18%) Publishing
10 4 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (0.94%) Investment Banking
10 4 (0.94%) Military
10 4 (0.94%) Tech for Good
11 3 (0.71%) Law
11 3 (0.71%) Legal
11 3 (0.71%) Marketing
12 2 (0.47%) Games
Job Titles
1 171 (40.33%) Developer
2 139 (32.78%) Senior
3 77 (18.16%) Java Developer
4 66 (15.57%) Senior Developer
5 57 (13.44%) Full-Stack Developer
6 46 (10.85%) AWS Developer
6 46 (10.85%) AWS Engineer
7 44 (10.38%) Lead
8 41 (9.67%) Data Engineer
9 34 (8.02%) Software Engineer
10 31 (7.31%) DevOps Engineer
11 24 (5.66%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 23 (5.42%) Platform Engineer
13 22 (5.19%) Architect
13 22 (5.19%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 20 (4.72%) AWS Data Engineer
14 20 (4.72%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 19 (4.48%) Python Developer
16 16 (3.77%) AWS Architect
16 16 (3.77%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 127 (29.95%) Node.js
2 103 (24.29%) React
3 97 (22.88%) AngularJS
4 77 (18.16%) Spring Boot
5 52 (12.26%) Spring
6 44 (10.38%) RESTful
7 41 (9.67%) Kafka
8 40 (9.43%) REST
9 39 (9.20%) Gherkin
10 38 (8.96%) AWS CDK
11 34 (8.02%) Jest
12 30 (7.08%) RabbitMQ
13 23 (5.42%) JSON
14 22 (5.19%) YAML
15 21 (4.95%) gRPC
16 20 (4.72%) Swagger
17 18 (4.25%) .NET
17 18 (4.25%) PySpark
18 17 (4.01%) HTML
19 15 (3.54%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 96 (22.64%) Cloud Native
2 36 (8.49%) Distributed Systems
3 16 (3.77%) Greenfield Project
4 15 (3.54%) Blockchain
4 15 (3.54%) Web3
5 13 (3.07%) Onboarding
6 12 (2.83%) Product Ownership
7 9 (2.12%) Enterprise Cloud
8 8 (1.89%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
9 6 (1.42%) NHS
9 6 (1.42%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.18%) IoT
10 5 (1.18%) Linux Command Line
10 5 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.94%) Algorithms
11 4 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (0.94%) Low-Code
12 3 (0.71%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 45 (10.61%) Linux
2 12 (2.83%) Windows
3 8 (1.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (1.42%) CentOS
4 6 (1.42%) Debian
4 6 (1.42%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 259 (61.08%) CI/CD
2 190 (44.81%) DevOps
3 175 (41.27%) Infrastructure as Code
4 158 (37.26%) Agile
5 98 (23.11%) Full-Stack Development
6 94 (22.17%) Software Engineering
7 87 (20.52%) Mentoring
8 86 (20.28%) Containerisation
9 84 (19.81%) Microservices
10 80 (18.87%) AI
11 75 (17.69%) Observability
11 75 (17.69%) Test Automation
12 74 (17.45%) Problem-Solving
13 61 (14.39%) Event-Driven
14 55 (12.97%) Analytics
15 50 (11.79%) Continuous Integration
16 49 (11.56%) Event-Driven Architecture
17 47 (11.08%) Data Pipeline
18 45 (10.61%) Platform Engineering
19 44 (10.38%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 225 (53.07%) Python
2 141 (33.25%) TypeScript
3 124 (29.25%) Java
4 120 (28.30%) SQL
5 75 (17.69%) Bash
6 58 (13.68%) JavaScript
7 47 (11.08%) Groovy
8 34 (8.02%) Kotlin
9 30 (7.08%) Go
10 20 (4.72%) PowerShell
11 17 (4.01%) C#
11 17 (4.01%) PHP
12 12 (2.83%) Perl
13 11 (2.59%) Rust
14 8 (1.89%) Ruby
15 7 (1.65%) Scala
16 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 2 (0.47%) PL/SQL
16 2 (0.47%) R
16 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 80 (18.87%) Security Cleared
2 67 (15.80%) AWS Certification
3 48 (11.32%) SC Cleared
4 36 (8.49%) Degree
5 29 (6.84%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 27 (6.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 25 (5.90%) DV Cleared
7 25 (5.90%) ITIL Certification
8 15 (3.54%) OSCP
9 11 (2.59%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (1.65%) AWS Certified Developer
11 5 (1.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 5 (1.18%) Master's Degree
11 5 (1.18%) RHCE
12 4 (0.94%) CCNA
12 4 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.94%) ISTQB
12 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.94%) RHCSA
13 3 (0.71%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.66%) Data Quality
2 22 (5.19%) QA
3 8 (1.89%) GDPR
4 7 (1.65%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.71%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.24%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.24%) MiFID
6 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 156 (36.79%) Docker
2 4 (0.94%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.94%) iptables
2 4 (0.94%) Squid
2 4 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.94%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.94%) vSphere
3 3 (0.71%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 178 (41.98%) Terraform
2 87 (20.52%) Kubernetes
3 52 (12.26%) Ansible
4 36 (8.49%) Prometheus
5 30 (7.08%) HP Fortify
6 27 (6.37%) Grafana
7 16 (3.77%) Packer
8 10 (2.36%) Puppet
9 5 (1.18%) Argo
9 5 (1.18%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.94%) Kibana
10 4 (0.94%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.71%) Scalr
12 1 (0.24%) logstash
12 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 13 (3.07%) Splunk
2 12 (2.83%) Red Hat
3 11 (2.59%) Databricks
3 11 (2.59%) Oracle
4 7 (1.65%) AppDynamics
4 7 (1.65%) Google
4 7 (1.65%) HubSpot
5 6 (1.42%) IBM
5 6 (1.42%) Microsoft
5 6 (1.42%) SaltStack
6 5 (1.18%) OpenAI
7 4 (0.94%) Dynatrace
7 4 (0.94%) VMware
8 3 (0.71%) SnapLogic
9 2 (0.47%) Avaya
9 2 (0.47%) Cisco
9 2 (0.47%) Genesys
9 2 (0.47%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.24%) Apple
10 1 (0.24%) Informatica