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 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 366 338 411
Rank change year-on-year -28 +73 -59
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 447 368 409
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 0.84% 0.56%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.81% 2.55% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 275 272 281
10th Percentile £48,750 £46,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £111,500 £100,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £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 24,729 14,448 23,259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 26.32% 33.08% 31.98%
Number of salaries quoted 16,788 10,256 17,219
10th Percentile £31,500 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,410 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -6.25%

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 12 August 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 12 August 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 -55 178 £86,250 +15.00% 190
North of England +45 170 £75,000 +15.38% 60
Yorkshire +23 85 £80,000 +33.33% 17
North West +3 57 £70,000 +7.69% 27
South West -55 36 £61,500 -27.65% 25
South East -12 35 £67,500 -15.63% 26
North East -29 28 £75,000 +15.38% 16
Midlands -22 25 £65,000 +52.94% 23
East Midlands -4 18 £60,000 +60.00% 11
West Midlands -39 7 £85,000 +88.89% 12
East of England -58 1 £75,000 -11.76% 8
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 24 (5.37%) Apache
2 22 (4.92%) Apache Spark
3 16 (3.58%) Apache Airflow
4 14 (3.13%) Confluence
5 3 (0.67%) JBoss
5 3 (0.67%) SAS
6 2 (0.45%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) CMS
7 1 (0.22%) IIS
7 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.22%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (1.79%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Infor SunSystems
1 1 (0.22%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 447 (100.00%) Serverless
2 446 (99.78%) AWS
3 302 (67.56%) Amazon S3
4 176 (39.37%) Amazon ECS
5 172 (38.48%) AWS CloudFormation
6 105 (23.49%) Amazon EC2
7 99 (22.15%) AWS Step Functions
8 97 (21.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 81 (18.12%) Amazon SQS
10 80 (17.90%) GitHub
11 70 (15.66%) Amazon EKS
12 55 (12.30%) Datadog
12 55 (12.30%) GitHub Actions
13 53 (11.86%) Azure
14 50 (11.19%) Amazon EventBridge
15 41 (9.17%) SaaS
16 40 (8.95%) Amazon OpenSearch
17 39 (8.72%) Amazon ECR
18 36 (8.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
19 33 (7.38%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.58%) Network Security
2 12 (2.68%) Firewall
3 6 (1.34%) VPN
4 5 (1.12%) AMQP
4 5 (1.12%) DSL
5 4 (0.89%) DNS
5 4 (0.89%) IPv4
5 4 (0.89%) Software-Defined Networking
6 3 (0.67%) Broadband
7 2 (0.45%) 4G
7 2 (0.45%) 5G
7 2 (0.45%) VoIP
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
1 168 (37.58%) DynamoDB
2 92 (20.58%) Amazon RDS
3 57 (12.75%) NoSQL
4 50 (11.19%) Amazon Athena
5 45 (10.07%) Amazon Redshift
6 25 (5.59%) Data Warehouse
7 23 (5.15%) PostgreSQL
8 18 (4.03%) SQL Server
9 17 (3.80%) Relational Database
10 14 (3.13%) Metadata
11 13 (2.91%) Elasticsearch
12 12 (2.68%) MySQL
13 11 (2.46%) Big Data
14 9 (2.01%) Amazon Aurora
15 8 (1.79%) Data Lake
15 8 (1.79%) MongoDB
16 7 (1.57%) Power BI
17 6 (1.34%) Amazon QuickSight
17 6 (1.34%) Hadoop
17 6 (1.34%) Looker
Development Applications
1 102 (22.82%) Jenkins
2 98 (21.92%) Git
3 66 (14.77%) GitLab
4 29 (6.49%) Maven
5 28 (6.26%) SonarQube
6 27 (6.04%) Cypress.io
7 24 (5.37%) JIRA
8 14 (3.13%) Bitbucket
9 13 (2.91%) TeamCity
10 12 (2.68%) CircleCI
11 11 (2.46%) Cucumber
12 8 (1.79%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 7 (1.57%) Postman
14 6 (1.34%) Claude Code
14 6 (1.34%) Selenium
15 5 (1.12%) Gradle
16 4 (0.89%) Artifactory
16 4 (0.89%) SpecFlow
17 3 (0.67%) git-flow
17 3 (0.67%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 105 (23.49%) Social Skills
2 96 (21.48%) Finance
3 53 (11.86%) Public Sector
4 38 (8.50%) Banking
5 37 (8.28%) Analytical Skills
6 22 (4.92%) Law
7 17 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 16 (3.58%) Marketing
9 12 (2.68%) Telecoms
10 11 (2.46%) Influencing Skills
11 10 (2.24%) Aviation
11 10 (2.24%) Health Technology
11 10 (2.24%) Retail
12 9 (2.01%) Aerospace
13 8 (1.79%) Billing
14 6 (1.34%) Advertising
14 6 (1.34%) Legal
14 6 (1.34%) Military
15 5 (1.12%) Front Office
15 5 (1.12%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 164 (36.69%) Developer
2 149 (33.33%) Senior
3 70 (15.66%) Java Developer
4 64 (14.32%) Senior Developer
5 58 (12.98%) Full-Stack Developer
6 55 (12.30%) Lead
7 54 (12.08%) AWS Engineer
8 42 (9.40%) AWS Developer
8 42 (9.40%) Data Engineer
9 35 (7.83%) DevOps Engineer
10 30 (6.71%) Software Engineer
11 24 (5.37%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 22 (4.92%) Platform Engineer
13 20 (4.47%) Consultant
14 19 (4.25%) Architect
14 19 (4.25%) AWS Data Engineer
14 19 (4.25%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 18 (4.03%) Senior Consultant
16 17 (3.80%) Cloud Engineer
16 17 (3.80%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 120 (26.85%) Node.js
2 90 (20.13%) AngularJS
3 86 (19.24%) React
4 69 (15.44%) Spring Boot
5 53 (11.86%) Spring
6 45 (10.07%) REST
6 45 (10.07%) RESTful
7 43 (9.62%) AWS CDK
8 40 (8.95%) Kafka
9 30 (6.71%) Gherkin
9 30 (6.71%) Jest
10 26 (5.82%) .NET
10 26 (5.82%) Swagger
11 24 (5.37%) RabbitMQ
12 22 (4.92%) JSON
13 21 (4.70%) YAML
14 19 (4.25%) OpenAPI
15 17 (3.80%) OpenTelemetry
16 15 (3.36%) gRPC
16 15 (3.36%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 117 (26.17%) Cloud Native
2 35 (7.83%) Distributed Systems
3 25 (5.59%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.03%) Enterprise Cloud
4 18 (4.03%) Greenfield Project
5 14 (3.13%) Product Ownership
6 13 (2.91%) Hybrid Cloud
7 12 (2.68%) Linux Command Line
8 11 (2.46%) Blockchain
8 11 (2.46%) Web3
9 10 (2.24%) Mobile Banking
10 8 (1.79%) Data Structures
11 7 (1.57%) Low-Code
11 7 (1.57%) NHS
12 6 (1.34%) Public Cloud
13 5 (1.12%) AI Agents
13 5 (1.12%) IoT
13 5 (1.12%) IVR
14 4 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
14 4 (0.89%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.40%) Linux
2 13 (2.91%) Windows
3 6 (1.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.12%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.89%) CentOS
5 4 (0.89%) Debian
5 4 (0.89%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 258 (57.72%) CI/CD
2 191 (42.73%) DevOps
3 177 (39.60%) Infrastructure as Code
4 168 (37.58%) Agile
5 116 (25.95%) Mentoring
6 108 (24.16%) AI
7 104 (23.27%) Software Engineering
8 97 (21.70%) Microservices
9 89 (19.91%) Observability
9 89 (19.91%) Problem-Solving
10 88 (19.69%) Full-Stack Development
11 85 (19.02%) Containerisation
12 68 (15.21%) Test Automation
13 66 (14.77%) Continuous Improvement
13 66 (14.77%) Event-Driven
14 60 (13.42%) Analytics
15 56 (12.53%) Collaborative Culture
16 51 (11.41%) Data Modelling
16 51 (11.41%) Technical Leadership
17 49 (10.96%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 240 (53.69%) Python
2 133 (29.75%) TypeScript
3 127 (28.41%) SQL
4 125 (27.96%) Java
5 77 (17.23%) Bash
6 52 (11.63%) JavaScript
7 38 (8.50%) Groovy
8 36 (8.05%) Kotlin
9 25 (5.59%) C#
10 22 (4.92%) PHP
11 20 (4.47%) Go
11 20 (4.47%) PowerShell
12 18 (4.03%) Perl
12 18 (4.03%) Ruby
13 8 (1.79%) Scala
14 5 (1.12%) Rust
15 4 (0.89%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 2 (0.45%) PL/SQL
17 1 (0.22%) C++
Qualifications
1 97 (21.70%) Security Cleared
2 68 (15.21%) AWS Certification
3 59 (13.20%) SC Cleared
4 35 (7.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 31 (6.94%) DV Cleared
6 24 (5.37%) Degree
7 21 (4.70%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 17 (3.80%) ITIL Certification
9 11 (2.46%) AWS Certified Developer
10 9 (2.01%) OSCP
11 7 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
12 6 (1.34%) Master's Degree
13 5 (1.12%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (1.12%) RHCE
14 4 (0.89%) CCNA
14 4 (0.89%) Cisco Certification
14 4 (0.89%) ISTQB
14 4 (0.89%) Microsoft Certification
14 4 (0.89%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 4 (0.89%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (6.26%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.37%) QA
3 14 (3.13%) GDPR
4 10 (2.24%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.12%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.67%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (0.67%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 163 (36.47%) Docker
2 6 (1.34%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.89%) Squid
3 4 (0.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.89%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.89%) vSphere
4 3 (0.67%) Firmware
5 1 (0.22%) iptables
Systems Management
1 190 (42.51%) Terraform
2 81 (18.12%) Kubernetes
3 44 (9.84%) Ansible
4 33 (7.38%) Prometheus
5 29 (6.49%) Grafana
6 21 (4.70%) HP Fortify
7 17 (3.80%) Packer
8 7 (1.57%) Puppet
9 5 (1.12%) Argo
9 5 (1.12%) Kibana
10 4 (0.89%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.67%) Scalr
12 2 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.45%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
13 1 (0.22%) Fluentd
13 1 (0.22%) logstash
13 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 17 (3.80%) Databricks
2 14 (3.13%) Splunk
3 13 (2.91%) Red Hat
4 12 (2.68%) Oracle
5 11 (2.46%) OpenAI
6 9 (2.01%) Google
7 8 (1.79%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.57%) AppDynamics
8 7 (1.57%) Avaya
8 7 (1.57%) Cisco
8 7 (1.57%) Dynatrace
8 7 (1.57%) Genesys
8 7 (1.57%) HubSpot
8 7 (1.57%) Microsoft
9 6 (1.34%) IBM
10 4 (0.89%) SaltStack
10 4 (0.89%) VMware
11 3 (0.67%) Confluent
11 3 (0.67%) LexisNexis
11 3 (0.67%) SnapLogic