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 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 382 346 333
Rank change year-on-year -36 -13 +20
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 441 301 495
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.42% 0.71% 0.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.87% 2.17% 2.39%
Number of salaries quoted 264 203 206
10th Percentile £46,217 £47,600 £51,875
25th Percentile £57,188 £58,750 £62,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £71,000 £76,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -6.58% +8.57%
75th Percentile £87,500 £88,750 £96,250
90th Percentile £109,000 £102,500 £118,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £71,500 £76,000
% change year-on-year -2.10% -5.92% +8.57%

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 23,545 13,894 20,722
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 22.46% 32.63% 32.82%
Number of salaries quoted 16,781 9,689 12,679
10th Percentile £32,000 £29,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £44,500 £37,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £84,964
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £58,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.76% -10.77% +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 16 October 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 16 October 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 +48 177 £67,500 +3.85% 26
London -71 168 £85,000 +11.11% 32
Yorkshire +13 72 £75,000 +15.38% 10
North West +11 69 £67,249 +3.46% 14
South West -55 40 £75,000 -11.76% 14
North East -36 36 £67,500 -6.90% 2
Midlands -36 26 £65,000 +23.81% 2
South East -49 23 £67,500 -15.63% 10
East Midlands - 15 £66,250 -
West Midlands -49 11 £62,500 +19.05% 2
East of England -60 1 £80,000 +88.24% 4
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 31 (7.03%) Apache Spark
2 28 (6.35%) Apache
3 15 (3.40%) Confluence
4 13 (2.95%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.68%) SAS
6 2 (0.45%) Camunda
6 2 (0.45%) nginx
6 2 (0.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.45%) WebLogic
6 2 (0.45%) WebLogic Portal
7 1 (0.23%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (0.91%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.45%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (0.45%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (0.45%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (0.23%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
2 1 (0.23%) Finacle
2 1 (0.23%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (0.23%) Infor SunSystems
2 1 (0.23%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.23%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 440 (99.77%) Serverless
2 438 (99.32%) AWS
3 291 (65.99%) Amazon S3
4 163 (36.96%) Amazon ECS
5 153 (34.69%) AWS CloudFormation
6 117 (26.53%) Amazon EC2
7 94 (21.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 84 (19.05%) Amazon EKS
9 83 (18.82%) AWS Step Functions
10 80 (18.14%) GitHub
11 64 (14.51%) Amazon SQS
12 57 (12.93%) Azure
13 55 (12.47%) GitHub Actions
14 43 (9.75%) Amazon EventBridge
14 43 (9.75%) Datadog
15 39 (8.84%) SaaS
16 38 (8.62%) Amazon OpenSearch
17 33 (7.48%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 31 (7.03%) Amazon EMR
19 28 (6.35%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.40%) Network Security
2 10 (2.27%) Firewall
3 8 (1.81%) AMQP
4 4 (0.91%) IPv4
4 4 (0.91%) Software-Defined Networking
4 4 (0.91%) VPN
5 2 (0.45%) DNS
5 2 (0.45%) VoIP
6 1 (0.23%) 4G
6 1 (0.23%) 5G
6 1 (0.23%) DHCP
6 1 (0.23%) HTTP
6 1 (0.23%) PSTN
6 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.23%) VLAN
6 1 (0.23%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (29.25%) DynamoDB
2 105 (23.81%) Amazon RDS
3 56 (12.70%) NoSQL
4 53 (12.02%) Amazon Athena
5 51 (11.56%) Amazon Redshift
6 30 (6.80%) Data Warehouse
6 30 (6.80%) PostgreSQL
7 19 (4.31%) Relational Database
7 19 (4.31%) Spark SQL
8 18 (4.08%) Metadata
8 18 (4.08%) SQL Server
9 17 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
10 16 (3.63%) MongoDB
11 14 (3.17%) Amazon Aurora
11 14 (3.17%) Data Lake
11 14 (3.17%) Power BI
12 13 (2.95%) Big Data
13 10 (2.27%) Hadoop
13 10 (2.27%) MySQL
13 10 (2.27%) Redis
Development Applications
1 109 (24.72%) Git
2 82 (18.59%) Jenkins
3 51 (11.56%) GitLab
4 22 (4.99%) Cypress.io
5 21 (4.76%) JIRA
6 17 (3.85%) Maven
7 13 (2.95%) SonarQube
8 12 (2.72%) Bitbucket
9 11 (2.49%) TeamCity
10 9 (2.04%) Claude Code
11 8 (1.81%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 8 (1.81%) Postman
12 7 (1.59%) CircleCI
13 5 (1.13%) Cucumber
13 5 (1.13%) JMeter
14 4 (0.91%) Gradle
14 4 (0.91%) JUnit
14 4 (0.91%) Mockito
15 3 (0.68%) Selenium
16 2 (0.45%) Jasmine
General
1 91 (20.63%) Finance
2 87 (19.73%) Social Skills
3 71 (16.10%) Public Sector
4 49 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 40 (9.07%) Banking
6 32 (7.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 28 (6.35%) Law
8 18 (4.08%) Marketing
9 14 (3.17%) Retail
10 13 (2.95%) Aviation
11 12 (2.72%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.49%) Influencing Skills
12 11 (2.49%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.59%) Health Technology
14 6 (1.36%) Billing
15 5 (1.13%) Front Office
15 5 (1.13%) Legal
15 5 (1.13%) Military
16 4 (0.91%) Advertising
16 4 (0.91%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 125 (28.34%) Developer
2 123 (27.89%) Senior
3 68 (15.42%) Data Engineer
4 66 (14.97%) AWS Engineer
5 52 (11.79%) Java Developer
6 50 (11.34%) Lead
7 46 (10.43%) Senior Developer
8 45 (10.20%) Full-Stack Developer
9 39 (8.84%) Software Engineer
10 37 (8.39%) AWS Developer
11 32 (7.26%) DevOps Engineer
12 21 (4.76%) Architect
13 20 (4.54%) AWS Data Engineer
14 18 (4.08%) Consultant
14 18 (4.08%) Platform Engineer
14 18 (4.08%) Senior Consultant
15 17 (3.85%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 17 (3.85%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
16 16 (3.63%) Cloud Engineer
17 14 (3.17%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 194 (43.99%) Terraform
2 108 (24.49%) Node.js
3 76 (17.23%) AngularJS
4 70 (15.87%) React
5 61 (13.83%) Spring Boot
6 55 (12.47%) Spring
7 47 (10.66%) REST
7 47 (10.66%) RESTful
8 46 (10.43%) Kafka
9 45 (10.20%) .NET
9 45 (10.20%) AWS CDK
10 40 (9.07%) PySpark
11 30 (6.80%) Swagger
12 25 (5.67%) Gherkin
12 25 (5.67%) Jest
13 24 (5.44%) OpenAPI
14 16 (3.63%) JSON
14 16 (3.63%) RabbitMQ
15 14 (3.17%) OAuth
15 14 (3.17%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 130 (29.48%) Cloud Native
2 33 (7.48%) Distributed Systems
3 32 (7.26%) Onboarding
4 30 (6.80%) Hybrid Cloud
5 18 (4.08%) Enterprise Cloud
6 17 (3.85%) Product Ownership
7 14 (3.17%) AI Agents
8 13 (2.95%) Linux Command Line
9 11 (2.49%) Mobile Banking
10 10 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.81%) Data Structures
12 7 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
12 7 (1.59%) Low-Code
13 6 (1.36%) Blog
13 6 (1.36%) NHS
13 6 (1.36%) Replication
14 5 (1.13%) Blockchain
14 5 (1.13%) IVR
14 5 (1.13%) Public Cloud
14 5 (1.13%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 37 (8.39%) Linux
2 12 (2.72%) Windows
3 7 (1.59%) CentOS
3 7 (1.59%) Debian
3 7 (1.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (1.59%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.13%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 277 (62.81%) CI/CD
2 178 (40.36%) Infrastructure as Code
3 177 (40.14%) Agile
3 177 (40.14%) DevOps
4 127 (28.80%) Mentoring
5 126 (28.57%) AI
6 113 (25.62%) Software Engineering
7 95 (21.54%) Microservices
8 91 (20.63%) Full-Stack Development
8 91 (20.63%) Observability
9 89 (20.18%) Problem-Solving
10 82 (18.59%) Continuous Improvement
11 79 (17.91%) Event-Driven
12 77 (17.46%) Analytics
12 77 (17.46%) Test Automation
13 73 (16.55%) Decision-Making
13 73 (16.55%) ETL
14 68 (15.42%) Data Engineering
15 65 (14.74%) Technical Leadership
16 63 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 227 (51.47%) Python
2 159 (36.05%) SQL
3 131 (29.71%) Java
4 120 (27.21%) TypeScript
5 74 (16.78%) Bash
6 71 (16.10%) JavaScript
7 43 (9.75%) C#
8 29 (6.58%) Kotlin
9 27 (6.12%) Groovy
10 19 (4.31%) C++
10 19 (4.31%) Ruby
11 17 (3.85%) PHP
12 15 (3.40%) PowerShell
13 14 (3.17%) Perl
14 13 (2.95%) Scala
15 10 (2.27%) Go
16 4 (0.91%) Shell Script
17 3 (0.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 2 (0.45%) PL/SQL
18 2 (0.45%) Rust
Qualifications
1 103 (23.36%) Security Cleared
2 68 (15.42%) SC Cleared
3 62 (14.06%) AWS Certification
4 33 (7.48%) DV Cleared
5 32 (7.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 14 (3.17%) Degree
7 12 (2.72%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 10 (2.27%) ITIL Certification
9 8 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
10 7 (1.59%) AWS Certified Developer
11 5 (1.13%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 5 (1.13%) Master's Degree
11 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Certification
11 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 4 (0.91%) CCNA
12 4 (0.91%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.91%) ISTQB
12 4 (0.91%) OSCP
12 4 (0.91%) RHCE
12 4 (0.91%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 26 (5.90%) QA
3 14 (3.17%) Accessibility
3 14 (3.17%) GDPR
4 5 (1.13%) HIPAA
5 4 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 146 (33.11%) Docker
2 6 (1.36%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.91%) Squid
3 4 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.91%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.91%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 72 (16.33%) Kubernetes
2 32 (7.26%) Ansible
3 31 (7.03%) Grafana
4 30 (6.80%) Prometheus
5 14 (3.17%) Packer
6 11 (2.49%) HP Fortify
7 9 (2.04%) Puppet
8 6 (1.36%) Rancher
9 5 (1.13%) Argo
10 4 (0.91%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.91%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.68%) Kibana
12 2 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.45%) logstash
12 2 (0.45%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
12 2 (0.45%) Oracle RMAN
13 1 (0.23%) Fluentd
Vendors
1 32 (7.26%) Databricks
2 16 (3.63%) Dynatrace
3 15 (3.40%) Google
4 14 (3.17%) Oracle
4 14 (3.17%) Red Hat
4 14 (3.17%) Splunk
5 13 (2.95%) Microsoft
5 13 (2.95%) OpenAI
6 8 (1.81%) Salesforce
7 7 (1.59%) Avaya
7 7 (1.59%) Cisco
7 7 (1.59%) Genesys
7 7 (1.59%) SaltStack
7 7 (1.59%) ServiceNow
8 6 (1.36%) Confluent
9 5 (1.13%) SnapLogic
10 4 (0.91%) VMware
11 3 (0.68%) HubSpot
11 3 (0.68%) LexisNexis
11 3 (0.68%) PeopleSoft