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

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 364 311 409
Rank change year-on-year -53 +98 -38
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 424 391 488
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 0.90% 0.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.76% 2.71% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 281 295 359
10th Percentile £50,000 £46,950 £51,250
25th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.23% +6.90%
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £96,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £115,000 £115,750
UK median annual salary £72,500 £74,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -2.68% -0.67% +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 24,094 14,421 27,625
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.21% 33.17% 32.89%
Number of salaries quoted 16,168 10,310 21,572
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +2.56% -6.40%

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 20 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 20 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 -53 170 £87,500 +12.90% 37
North of England +47 148 £75,000 +15.38% 25
Yorkshire +30 89 £75,000 +25.00% 4
North West +1 43 £71,250 +9.62% 10
South West -55 34 £60,500 -10.37% 16
South East -10 33 £67,500 +22.73% 15
Midlands -23 33 £55,000 +29.41% 9
East Midlands +1 25 £55,000 +18.92% 5
North East -31 16 £75,000 +15.38% 11
West Midlands -34 8 £62,500 +47.06% 4
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 26 (6.13%) Apache
2 19 (4.48%) Apache Spark
3 16 (3.77%) Apache Airflow
4 13 (3.07%) Confluence
5 3 (0.71%) JBoss
5 3 (0.71%) SAS
6 1 (0.24%) CMS
6 1 (0.24%) IIS
6 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (1.89%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 424 (100.00%) Serverless
2 423 (99.76%) AWS
3 290 (68.40%) Amazon S3
4 172 (40.57%) AWS CloudFormation
5 163 (38.44%) Amazon ECS
6 108 (25.47%) AWS Step Functions
7 104 (24.53%) Amazon EC2
8 92 (21.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 84 (19.81%) Amazon SQS
10 78 (18.40%) GitHub
11 61 (14.39%) Amazon EKS
12 53 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
13 51 (12.03%) GitHub Actions
14 46 (10.85%) Datadog
15 43 (10.14%) Azure
16 42 (9.91%) Amazon ECR
17 40 (9.43%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 38 (8.96%) Apigee
19 35 (8.25%) Cloud Computing
19 35 (8.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.72%) Network Security
2 13 (3.07%) Firewall
3 9 (2.12%) DSL
4 7 (1.65%) AMQP
5 6 (1.42%) 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
1 172 (40.57%) DynamoDB
2 89 (20.99%) Amazon RDS
3 62 (14.62%) NoSQL
4 51 (12.03%) Amazon Athena
5 38 (8.96%) Amazon Redshift
6 19 (4.48%) PostgreSQL
7 17 (4.01%) Data Warehouse
7 17 (4.01%) SQL Server
8 16 (3.77%) Relational Database
9 13 (3.07%) MySQL
10 12 (2.83%) Elasticsearch
11 10 (2.36%) Big Data
12 8 (1.89%) Data Lake
12 8 (1.89%) Metadata
13 7 (1.65%) Amazon Aurora
14 6 (1.42%) Apache Iceberg
14 6 (1.42%) Azure SQL Database
14 6 (1.42%) Power BI
15 5 (1.18%) Hadoop
15 5 (1.18%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 117 (27.59%) Jenkins
2 90 (21.23%) Git
3 77 (18.16%) GitLab
4 34 (8.02%) Maven
5 33 (7.78%) SonarQube
6 31 (7.31%) Cypress.io
7 23 (5.42%) JIRA
8 15 (3.54%) 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%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 6 (1.42%) Claude Code
13 6 (1.42%) Selenium
14 5 (1.18%) Gradle
15 4 (0.94%) Artifactory
15 4 (0.94%) SpecFlow
16 3 (0.71%) Octopus Deploy
17 2 (0.47%) Jasmine
General
1 97 (22.88%) Social Skills
2 76 (17.92%) Finance
3 48 (11.32%) Public Sector
4 34 (8.02%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (5.42%) Banking
6 10 (2.36%) Health Technology
7 9 (2.12%) Telecoms
8 8 (1.89%) Advertising
8 8 (1.89%) Aerospace
8 8 (1.89%) Billing
8 8 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (1.65%) Military
10 5 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (1.18%) Law
10 5 (1.18%) Publishing
11 4 (0.94%) Marketing
11 4 (0.94%) Tech for Good
12 3 (0.71%) Front Office
12 3 (0.71%) Investment Banking
12 3 (0.71%) Legal
Job Titles
1 169 (39.86%) Developer
2 153 (36.08%) Senior
3 75 (17.69%) Java Developer
4 68 (16.04%) Senior Developer
5 58 (13.68%) Full-Stack Developer
6 50 (11.79%) AWS Engineer
7 44 (10.38%) AWS Developer
8 41 (9.67%) Data Engineer
9 40 (9.43%) Lead
10 30 (7.08%) DevOps Engineer
10 30 (7.08%) Software Engineer
11 25 (5.90%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 23 (5.42%) Platform Engineer
13 21 (4.95%) Architect
14 20 (4.72%) AWS Data Engineer
14 20 (4.72%) Consultant
14 20 (4.72%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 20 (4.72%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 18 (4.25%) Python Developer
15 18 (4.25%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 124 (29.25%) Node.js
2 92 (21.70%) AngularJS
3 91 (21.46%) React
4 75 (17.69%) Spring Boot
5 54 (12.74%) Spring
6 46 (10.85%) RESTful
7 42 (9.91%) REST
8 40 (9.43%) AWS CDK
8 40 (9.43%) Kafka
9 35 (8.25%) Gherkin
10 30 (7.08%) Jest
11 27 (6.37%) RabbitMQ
12 24 (5.66%) Swagger
13 23 (5.42%) .NET
13 23 (5.42%) JSON
14 22 (5.19%) YAML
15 18 (4.25%) gRPC
16 15 (3.54%) PySpark
17 14 (3.30%) OpenAPI
17 14 (3.30%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 92 (21.70%) Cloud Native
2 36 (8.49%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (5.66%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.25%) Enterprise Cloud
5 16 (3.77%) Greenfield Project
6 14 (3.30%) Blockchain
6 14 (3.30%) Product Ownership
6 14 (3.30%) Web3
7 11 (2.59%) Data Structures
8 8 (1.89%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (1.65%) Linux Command Line
10 6 (1.42%) Public Cloud
11 5 (1.18%) IoT
11 5 (1.18%) IVR
11 5 (1.18%) NHS
12 4 (0.94%) AI Agents
12 4 (0.94%) Algorithms
12 4 (0.94%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (0.94%) Low-Code
12 4 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 43 (10.14%) Linux
2 12 (2.83%) Windows
3 6 (1.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (0.94%) CentOS
4 4 (0.94%) Debian
4 4 (0.94%) Ubuntu
4 4 (0.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 258 (60.85%) CI/CD
2 189 (44.58%) DevOps
3 174 (41.04%) Infrastructure as Code
4 161 (37.97%) Agile
5 97 (22.88%) AI
6 91 (21.46%) Full-Stack Development
6 91 (21.46%) Mentoring
7 89 (20.99%) Software Engineering
8 85 (20.05%) Containerisation
9 82 (19.34%) Microservices
10 80 (18.87%) Problem-Solving
11 72 (16.98%) Observability
12 70 (16.51%) Test Automation
13 66 (15.57%) Event-Driven
14 54 (12.74%) Analytics
15 50 (11.79%) Continuous Integration
15 50 (11.79%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 48 (11.32%) Continuous Improvement
17 46 (10.85%) Data Pipeline
18 45 (10.61%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 227 (53.54%) Python
2 134 (31.60%) TypeScript
3 126 (29.72%) Java
4 116 (27.36%) SQL
5 78 (18.40%) Bash
6 53 (12.50%) JavaScript
7 43 (10.14%) Groovy
8 34 (8.02%) Kotlin
9 27 (6.37%) Go
10 23 (5.42%) PHP
11 21 (4.95%) C#
12 19 (4.48%) PowerShell
13 18 (4.25%) Perl
14 14 (3.30%) Ruby
15 9 (2.12%) Rust
16 7 (1.65%) Scala
17 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 2 (0.47%) PL/SQL
17 2 (0.47%) R
17 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 85 (20.05%) Security Cleared
2 75 (17.69%) AWS Certification
3 48 (11.32%) SC Cleared
4 39 (9.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 35 (8.25%) Degree
6 25 (5.90%) DV Cleared
7 24 (5.66%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 21 (4.95%) ITIL Certification
9 13 (3.07%) OSCP
10 11 (2.59%) AWS Certified Developer
11 7 (1.65%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.42%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 6 (1.42%) Master's Degree
13 5 (1.18%) RHCE
14 4 (0.94%) CCNA
14 4 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
14 4 (0.94%) ISTQB
14 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
14 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 4 (0.94%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (4.95%) Data Quality
1 21 (4.95%) QA
2 11 (2.59%) GDPR
3 8 (1.89%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.94%) HIPAA
6 3 (0.71%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.24%) MiFID
7 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 159 (37.50%) Docker
2 4 (0.94%) Active Directory
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
3 3 (0.71%) iptables
Systems Management
1 186 (43.87%) Terraform
2 83 (19.58%) Kubernetes
3 49 (11.56%) Ansible
4 36 (8.49%) Prometheus
5 28 (6.60%) Grafana
6 26 (6.13%) HP Fortify
7 17 (4.01%) Packer
8 7 (1.65%) Puppet
9 5 (1.18%) Argo
10 4 (0.94%) Kibana
10 4 (0.94%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.94%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.71%) Scalr
12 1 (0.24%) logstash
12 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 14 (3.30%) Splunk
2 10 (2.36%) Red Hat
3 9 (2.12%) Databricks
3 9 (2.12%) Oracle
4 7 (1.65%) AppDynamics
4 7 (1.65%) Avaya
4 7 (1.65%) Cisco
4 7 (1.65%) Genesys
4 7 (1.65%) HubSpot
5 6 (1.42%) IBM
5 6 (1.42%) Microsoft
6 5 (1.18%) Google
6 5 (1.18%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.18%) Salesforce
7 4 (0.94%) Dynatrace
7 4 (0.94%) SaltStack
7 4 (0.94%) VMware
8 3 (0.71%) SnapLogic
9 1 (0.24%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.24%) Solace