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

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 365 313 407
Rank change year-on-year -52 +94 -46
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 424 391 460
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 0.90% 0.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.75% 2.72% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 277 293 333
10th Percentile £49,500 £46,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £74,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.35% -1.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £96,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £115,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -3.33% +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 24,236 14,380 25,997
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.20% 33.23% 32.64%
Number of salaries quoted 16,240 10,268 20,056
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,500 £41,250 £42,500
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 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% 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 24 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 24 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 -55 169 £85,000 +9.68% 55
North of England +38 150 £75,000 +15.38% 39
Yorkshire +16 85 £75,000 +25.00% 7
North West +4 45 £70,000 +7.69% 17
South West -56 34 £60,500 -16.55% 25
South East -5 33 £67,500 +12.50% 16
Midlands -29 32 £60,000 +41.18% 12
East Midlands -6 23 £55,000 +46.67% 7
North East -29 20 £75,000 +15.38% 15
West Midlands -48 9 £62,500 +47.06% 5
East of England -38 4 £62,500 -26.47% 3
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 25 (5.90%) Apache
2 20 (4.72%) Apache Spark
3 17 (4.01%) 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
3 289 (68.16%) Amazon S3
4 169 (39.86%) AWS CloudFormation
5 167 (39.39%) Amazon ECS
6 105 (24.76%) Amazon EC2
7 103 (24.29%) AWS Step Functions
8 95 (22.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 86 (20.28%) Amazon SQS
10 76 (17.92%) GitHub
11 63 (14.86%) Amazon EKS
12 53 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
13 51 (12.03%) GitHub Actions
14 45 (10.61%) Datadog
15 44 (10.38%) Azure
16 42 (9.91%) Amazon ECR
17 38 (8.96%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 37 (8.73%) Apigee
18 37 (8.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
19 34 (8.02%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.72%) Network Security
2 13 (3.07%) Firewall
3 7 (1.65%) DSL
4 6 (1.42%) AMQP
4 6 (1.42%) VPN
5 5 (1.18%) 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
1 169 (39.86%) DynamoDB
2 90 (21.23%) Amazon RDS
3 58 (13.68%) NoSQL
4 49 (11.56%) Amazon Athena
5 41 (9.67%) Amazon Redshift
6 23 (5.42%) PostgreSQL
7 19 (4.48%) Data Warehouse
8 17 (4.01%) SQL Server
9 16 (3.77%) Relational Database
10 13 (3.07%) MySQL
11 12 (2.83%) Elasticsearch
12 11 (2.59%) Big Data
13 9 (2.12%) Metadata
14 8 (1.89%) Amazon Aurora
14 8 (1.89%) Data Lake
15 6 (1.42%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (1.42%) Power BI
16 5 (1.18%) Amazon QuickSight
16 5 (1.18%) Apache Iceberg
16 5 (1.18%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 111 (26.18%) Jenkins
2 91 (21.46%) Git
3 73 (17.22%) GitLab
4 32 (7.55%) Maven
4 32 (7.55%) SonarQube
5 30 (7.08%) Cypress.io
6 23 (5.42%) JIRA
7 14 (3.30%) Bitbucket
7 14 (3.30%) CircleCI
8 13 (3.07%) TeamCity
9 10 (2.36%) Cucumber
10 7 (1.65%) Postman
11 6 (1.42%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 6 (1.42%) Claude Code
11 6 (1.42%) Selenium
12 4 (0.94%) Artifactory
12 4 (0.94%) Gradle
12 4 (0.94%) SpecFlow
13 3 (0.71%) Octopus Deploy
14 2 (0.47%) Jasmine
General
1 99 (23.35%) Social Skills
2 77 (18.16%) Finance
3 50 (11.79%) Public Sector
4 34 (8.02%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (5.90%) 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
8 8 (1.89%) Law
9 7 (1.65%) Military
10 6 (1.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (1.42%) Marketing
11 5 (1.18%) Publishing
12 4 (0.94%) Front Office
12 4 (0.94%) Investment Banking
12 4 (0.94%) Tech for Good
13 3 (0.71%) Legal
Job Titles
1 167 (39.39%) Developer
2 152 (35.85%) Senior
3 72 (16.98%) Java Developer
4 67 (15.80%) Senior Developer
5 58 (13.68%) Full-Stack Developer
6 51 (12.03%) AWS Engineer
7 43 (10.14%) Lead
8 42 (9.91%) Data Engineer
9 41 (9.67%) AWS Developer
10 32 (7.55%) DevOps Engineer
11 28 (6.60%) Software Engineer
12 25 (5.90%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 23 (5.42%) Platform Engineer
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 19 (4.48%) Architect
16 18 (4.25%) Senior Consultant
17 17 (4.01%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 122 (28.77%) Node.js
2 91 (21.46%) AngularJS
3 88 (20.75%) React
4 74 (17.45%) Spring Boot
5 54 (12.74%) Spring
6 46 (10.85%) RESTful
7 45 (10.61%) REST
8 41 (9.67%) Kafka
9 40 (9.43%) AWS CDK
10 34 (8.02%) Gherkin
11 31 (7.31%) Jest
12 25 (5.90%) RabbitMQ
13 24 (5.66%) Swagger
14 23 (5.42%) .NET
15 22 (5.19%) JSON
16 21 (4.95%) YAML
17 17 (4.01%) gRPC
18 15 (3.54%) OpenTelemetry
18 15 (3.54%) PySpark
19 14 (3.30%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 94 (22.17%) Cloud Native
2 36 (8.49%) Distributed Systems
3 25 (5.90%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.25%) Enterprise Cloud
5 17 (4.01%) Greenfield Project
6 15 (3.54%) Product Ownership
7 13 (3.07%) Blockchain
7 13 (3.07%) Web3
8 9 (2.12%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (1.89%) Data Structures
9 8 (1.89%) Linux Command Line
10 6 (1.42%) Public Cloud
11 5 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
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%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.94%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 44 (10.38%) Linux
2 13 (3.07%) Windows
3 6 (1.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.18%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.94%) CentOS
5 4 (0.94%) Debian
5 4 (0.94%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 256 (60.38%) CI/CD
2 186 (43.87%) DevOps
3 176 (41.51%) Infrastructure as Code
4 160 (37.74%) Agile
5 99 (23.35%) AI
6 97 (22.88%) Mentoring
7 91 (21.46%) Full-Stack Development
8 87 (20.52%) Software Engineering
9 86 (20.28%) Containerisation
9 86 (20.28%) Microservices
10 83 (19.58%) Problem-Solving
11 74 (17.45%) Observability
12 70 (16.51%) Test Automation
13 65 (15.33%) Event-Driven
14 54 (12.74%) Analytics
15 52 (12.26%) Continuous Improvement
16 49 (11.56%) Event-Driven Architecture
17 47 (11.08%) Continuous Integration
17 47 (11.08%) Data Modelling
18 46 (10.85%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 227 (53.54%) Python
2 135 (31.84%) TypeScript
3 122 (28.77%) Java
4 114 (26.89%) SQL
5 80 (18.87%) Bash
6 54 (12.74%) JavaScript
7 42 (9.91%) Groovy
8 32 (7.55%) Kotlin
9 24 (5.66%) Go
10 23 (5.42%) PHP
11 21 (4.95%) C#
12 20 (4.72%) PowerShell
13 18 (4.25%) Perl
14 14 (3.30%) Ruby
15 7 (1.65%) Rust
15 7 (1.65%) Scala
16 3 (0.71%) Shell Script
17 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 2 (0.47%) PL/SQL
17 2 (0.47%) R
Qualifications
1 85 (20.05%) Security Cleared
2 73 (17.22%) AWS Certification
3 49 (11.56%) SC Cleared
4 39 (9.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 30 (7.08%) Degree
6 26 (6.13%) DV Cleared
7 23 (5.42%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 20 (4.72%) ITIL Certification
9 11 (2.59%) AWS Certified Developer
9 11 (2.59%) OSCP
10 6 (1.42%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 6 (1.42%) Master's Degree
11 5 (1.18%) Computer Science 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%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 4 (0.94%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (5.19%) Data Quality
1 22 (5.19%) 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%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 161 (37.97%) 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
1 188 (44.34%) Terraform
2 82 (19.34%) Kubernetes
3 48 (11.32%) Ansible
4 36 (8.49%) Prometheus
5 30 (7.08%) Grafana
6 25 (5.90%) HP Fortify
7 17 (4.01%) Packer
8 7 (1.65%) Puppet
9 5 (1.18%) Argo
9 5 (1.18%) Kibana
10 4 (0.94%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.94%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.71%) Scalr
12 1 (0.24%) Fluentd
12 1 (0.24%) logstash
12 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 14 (3.30%) Splunk
2 12 (2.83%) Databricks
3 10 (2.36%) Oracle
3 10 (2.36%) Red Hat
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%) Dynatrace
5 6 (1.42%) Google
5 6 (1.42%) IBM
5 6 (1.42%) Microsoft
5 6 (1.42%) OpenAI
5 6 (1.42%) Salesforce
6 4 (0.94%) SaltStack
6 4 (0.94%) VMware
7 3 (0.71%) SnapLogic
8 2 (0.47%) Confluent
9 1 (0.24%) Veracode