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

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 372 316 399
Rank change year-on-year -56 +83 -44
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 429 390 498
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.49% 0.90% 0.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.78% 2.72% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 284 294 369
10th Percentile £50,000 £46,775 £51,250
25th Percentile £59,688 £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 £111,750 £115,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £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 24,063 14,327 28,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.32% 33.14% 32.97%
Number of salaries quoted 16,126 10,232 22,064
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £43,939 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £58,700
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +2.21% -9.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.00%

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 18 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 18 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 -46 171 £86,250 +11.29% 38
North of England +28 151 £75,000 +15.38% 25
Yorkshire +25 92 £75,000 +25.00% 4
North West +9 43 £71,250 +9.62% 10
South West -52 35 £61,500 -8.89% 14
Midlands -25 34 £57,500 +35.29% 9
South East -13 32 £67,500 +22.73% 15
East Midlands +7 26 £55,000 +18.92% 5
North East -39 16 £75,000 +15.38% 11
West Midlands -36 8 £62,500 +47.06% 4
East of England -36 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 26 (6.06%) Apache
2 19 (4.43%) Apache Spark
3 16 (3.73%) Apache Airflow
4 13 (3.03%) Confluence
5 3 (0.70%) JBoss
5 3 (0.70%) SAS
6 1 (0.23%) CMS
6 1 (0.23%) IIS
6 1 (0.23%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (1.86%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.23%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 429 (100.00%) Serverless
2 428 (99.77%) AWS
3 293 (68.30%) Amazon S3
4 175 (40.79%) AWS CloudFormation
5 164 (38.23%) Amazon ECS
6 110 (25.64%) AWS Step Functions
7 103 (24.01%) Amazon EC2
8 93 (21.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 84 (19.58%) Amazon SQS
10 78 (18.18%) GitHub
11 62 (14.45%) Amazon EKS
12 53 (12.35%) Amazon EventBridge
13 51 (11.89%) GitHub Actions
14 47 (10.96%) Datadog
15 44 (10.26%) Azure
16 43 (10.02%) Amazon ECR
17 41 (9.56%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 39 (9.09%) Apigee
19 35 (8.16%) Cloud Computing
19 35 (8.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.66%) Network Security
2 13 (3.03%) Firewall
3 9 (2.10%) DSL
4 7 (1.63%) AMQP
5 6 (1.40%) VPN
6 4 (0.93%) DNS
6 4 (0.93%) IPv4
6 4 (0.93%) Software-Defined Networking
7 3 (0.70%) Broadband
8 2 (0.47%) 4G
8 2 (0.47%) 5G
8 2 (0.47%) VoIP
9 1 (0.23%) DHCP
9 1 (0.23%) HTTP
9 1 (0.23%) PSTN
9 1 (0.23%) SSL
9 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.23%) VLAN
9 1 (0.23%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 175 (40.79%) DynamoDB
2 88 (20.51%) Amazon RDS
3 62 (14.45%) NoSQL
4 52 (12.12%) Amazon Athena
5 38 (8.86%) Amazon Redshift
6 19 (4.43%) PostgreSQL
7 17 (3.96%) Data Warehouse
8 16 (3.73%) Relational Database
8 16 (3.73%) SQL Server
9 13 (3.03%) MySQL
10 12 (2.80%) Elasticsearch
11 10 (2.33%) Big Data
12 8 (1.86%) Data Lake
12 8 (1.86%) Metadata
13 7 (1.63%) Amazon Aurora
14 6 (1.40%) Apache Iceberg
14 6 (1.40%) Azure SQL Database
14 6 (1.40%) Power BI
15 5 (1.17%) Hadoop
15 5 (1.17%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 118 (27.51%) Jenkins
2 91 (21.21%) Git
3 78 (18.18%) GitLab
4 35 (8.16%) Maven
5 34 (7.93%) SonarQube
6 32 (7.46%) Cypress.io
7 23 (5.36%) JIRA
8 15 (3.50%) CircleCI
9 14 (3.26%) Bitbucket
10 11 (2.56%) TeamCity
11 10 (2.33%) Cucumber
12 7 (1.63%) Postman
13 6 (1.40%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 6 (1.40%) Claude Code
13 6 (1.40%) Selenium
14 5 (1.17%) Gradle
15 4 (0.93%) Artifactory
15 4 (0.93%) SpecFlow
16 3 (0.70%) Octopus Deploy
17 2 (0.47%) Jasmine
General
1 98 (22.84%) Social Skills
2 76 (17.72%) Finance
3 48 (11.19%) Public Sector
4 34 (7.93%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (5.36%) Banking
6 10 (2.33%) Health Technology
7 9 (2.10%) Telecoms
8 8 (1.86%) Advertising
8 8 (1.86%) Aerospace
8 8 (1.86%) Billing
8 8 (1.86%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (1.63%) Military
10 5 (1.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (1.17%) Law
10 5 (1.17%) Publishing
11 4 (0.93%) Marketing
11 4 (0.93%) Tech for Good
12 3 (0.70%) Front Office
12 3 (0.70%) Investment Banking
12 3 (0.70%) Legal
Job Titles
1 171 (39.86%) Developer
2 153 (35.66%) Senior
3 77 (17.95%) Java Developer
4 68 (15.85%) Senior Developer
5 58 (13.52%) Full-Stack Developer
6 50 (11.66%) AWS Engineer
7 46 (10.72%) AWS Developer
8 41 (9.56%) Data Engineer
8 41 (9.56%) Lead
9 31 (7.23%) Software Engineer
10 30 (6.99%) DevOps Engineer
11 24 (5.59%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 23 (5.36%) Platform Engineer
13 21 (4.90%) Architect
13 21 (4.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 21 (4.90%) Full-Stack Java Developer
14 20 (4.66%) AWS Data Engineer
14 20 (4.66%) Consultant
15 19 (4.43%) Python Developer
16 18 (4.20%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 128 (29.84%) Node.js
2 95 (22.14%) AngularJS
2 95 (22.14%) React
3 76 (17.72%) Spring Boot
4 54 (12.59%) Spring
5 47 (10.96%) RESTful
6 42 (9.79%) REST
7 40 (9.32%) AWS CDK
7 40 (9.32%) Kafka
8 36 (8.39%) Gherkin
9 31 (7.23%) Jest
10 27 (6.29%) RabbitMQ
11 23 (5.36%) JSON
11 23 (5.36%) Swagger
12 22 (5.13%) .NET
12 22 (5.13%) YAML
13 18 (4.20%) gRPC
14 15 (3.50%) PySpark
15 14 (3.26%) web3js
16 13 (3.03%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 92 (21.45%) Cloud Native
2 36 (8.39%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (5.59%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.20%) Enterprise Cloud
5 16 (3.73%) Greenfield Project
6 14 (3.26%) Blockchain
6 14 (3.26%) Product Ownership
6 14 (3.26%) Web3
7 11 (2.56%) Data Structures
8 8 (1.86%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (1.63%) Linux Command Line
10 6 (1.40%) Public Cloud
11 5 (1.17%) IoT
11 5 (1.17%) IVR
11 5 (1.17%) NHS
12 4 (0.93%) Algorithms
12 4 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.93%) Low-Code
12 4 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 43 (10.02%) Linux
2 12 (2.80%) Windows
3 6 (1.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (0.93%) CentOS
4 4 (0.93%) Debian
4 4 (0.93%) Ubuntu
4 4 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 261 (60.84%) CI/CD
2 193 (44.99%) DevOps
3 176 (41.03%) Infrastructure as Code
4 161 (37.53%) Agile
5 97 (22.61%) AI
6 94 (21.91%) Full-Stack Development
7 92 (21.45%) Mentoring
8 91 (21.21%) Software Engineering
9 85 (19.81%) Containerisation
10 83 (19.35%) Microservices
11 79 (18.41%) Problem-Solving
12 73 (17.02%) Observability
13 70 (16.32%) Test Automation
14 65 (15.15%) Event-Driven
15 54 (12.59%) Analytics
16 51 (11.89%) Continuous Integration
17 50 (11.66%) Event-Driven Architecture
18 48 (11.19%) Continuous Improvement
19 46 (10.72%) Data Pipeline
20 45 (10.49%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 229 (53.38%) Python
2 139 (32.40%) TypeScript
3 129 (30.07%) Java
4 117 (27.27%) SQL
5 79 (18.41%) Bash
6 54 (12.59%) JavaScript
7 44 (10.26%) Groovy
8 35 (8.16%) Kotlin
9 27 (6.29%) Go
10 23 (5.36%) PHP
11 21 (4.90%) C#
12 19 (4.43%) PowerShell
13 18 (4.20%) Perl
14 14 (3.26%) Ruby
15 9 (2.10%) Rust
16 7 (1.63%) 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 (19.81%) Security Cleared
2 75 (17.48%) AWS Certification
3 48 (11.19%) SC Cleared
4 38 (8.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 35 (8.16%) Degree
6 25 (5.83%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 25 (5.83%) DV Cleared
7 22 (5.13%) ITIL Certification
8 13 (3.03%) OSCP
9 10 (2.33%) AWS Certified Developer
10 7 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (1.40%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 6 (1.40%) Master's Degree
12 5 (1.17%) RHCE
13 4 (0.93%) CCNA
13 4 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.93%) ISTQB
13 4 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
13 4 (0.93%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 4 (0.93%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (4.90%) Data Quality
1 21 (4.90%) QA
2 11 (2.56%) GDPR
3 8 (1.86%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.93%) HIPAA
6 3 (0.70%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.23%) MiFID
7 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 161 (37.53%) Docker
2 4 (0.93%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.93%) Squid
2 4 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.93%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.93%) vSphere
3 3 (0.70%) Firmware
3 3 (0.70%) iptables
Systems Management
1 188 (43.82%) Terraform
2 83 (19.35%) Kubernetes
3 49 (11.42%) Ansible
4 36 (8.39%) Prometheus
5 28 (6.53%) Grafana
6 27 (6.29%) HP Fortify
7 17 (3.96%) Packer
8 7 (1.63%) Puppet
9 5 (1.17%) Argo
10 4 (0.93%) Kibana
10 4 (0.93%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.93%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.70%) Scalr
12 1 (0.23%) logstash
12 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 14 (3.26%) Splunk
2 10 (2.33%) Red Hat
3 9 (2.10%) Databricks
3 9 (2.10%) Oracle
4 7 (1.63%) AppDynamics
4 7 (1.63%) Avaya
4 7 (1.63%) Cisco
4 7 (1.63%) Genesys
4 7 (1.63%) HubSpot
5 6 (1.40%) IBM
5 6 (1.40%) Microsoft
6 5 (1.17%) Google
6 5 (1.17%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.17%) Salesforce
7 4 (0.93%) Dynatrace
7 4 (0.93%) SaltStack
7 4 (0.93%) VMware
8 3 (0.70%) SnapLogic
9 1 (0.23%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.23%) Solace