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 29 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 282 353
Rank change year-on-year -67 +71 -112
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 309 596 396
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.72% 0.98% 0.81%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.18% 2.96% 1.89%
Number of salaries quoted 208 206 332
10th Percentile £47,850 £52,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £56,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,750 £79,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.44% +12.86% -12.50%
75th Percentile £87,500 £99,375 £83,750
90th Percentile £103,250 £118,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £70,500 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -9.03% +10.71% -12.50%

All Cloud 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 14,204 20,129 20,922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.95% 32.94% 43.02%
Number of salaries quoted 9,945 12,280 17,516
10th Percentile £28,750 £36,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.10%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +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 29 October 2025.

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 29 October 2025. 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 -63 167 £76,000 -15.56% 166
North of England +30 54 £65,000 +6.12% 51
South West +45 28 £67,500 -3.57% 19
Yorkshire +21 27 £65,000 -10.34% 20
North West +8 26 £65,000 +8.33% 26
South East -65 20 £80,000 +18.52% 123
West Midlands +41 16 £52,500 -27.59% 7
Midlands +34 16 £52,500 -27.59% 14
East of England -8 14 £42,500 -22.73% 13
North East - 1 £72,500 - 5
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 22 (7.12%) Apache Spark
2 20 (6.47%) Apache
3 9 (2.91%) Headless CMS
3 9 (2.91%) WebSphere
4 7 (2.27%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (2.27%) Confluence
4 7 (2.27%) Tomcat
5 6 (1.94%) WebSphere Application Server
6 2 (0.65%) JBoss
7 1 (0.32%) CMS
7 1 (0.32%) nginx
7 1 (0.32%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.32%) SAS
Business Applications
1 9 (2.91%) Shopify
2 4 (1.29%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.32%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 309 (100.00%) AWS
1 309 (100.00%) Serverless
2 174 (56.31%) Amazon S3
3 90 (29.13%) Amazon EC2
4 76 (24.60%) Amazon ECS
5 63 (20.39%) AWS CloudFormation
6 54 (17.48%) Azure
7 52 (16.83%) Amazon EKS
8 45 (14.56%) Amazon SQS
9 44 (14.24%) AWS Step Functions
10 42 (13.59%) GitHub
11 35 (11.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 33 (10.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 30 (9.71%) Amazon SageMaker
14 26 (8.41%) GitHub Actions
15 24 (7.77%) Snowflake
16 22 (7.12%) Amazon Kinesis
17 18 (5.83%) Amazon EMR
17 18 (5.83%) Datadog
18 17 (5.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.91%) Broadband
1 9 (2.91%) SSL
2 7 (2.27%) VPN
3 6 (1.94%) Firewall
4 5 (1.62%) AMQP
4 5 (1.62%) DNS
5 3 (0.97%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.65%) Network Security
6 2 (0.65%) SSH
7 1 (0.32%) iSCSI
7 1 (0.32%) NAS
7 1 (0.32%) SAN
7 1 (0.32%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 106 (34.30%) DynamoDB
2 69 (22.33%) Amazon RDS
3 50 (16.18%) Amazon Redshift
4 47 (15.21%) Data Warehouse
5 41 (13.27%) PostgreSQL
6 30 (9.71%) Elasticsearch
7 26 (8.41%) NoSQL
8 22 (7.12%) Data Lake
9 21 (6.80%) Amazon Athena
10 17 (5.50%) Big Data
10 17 (5.50%) MongoDB
11 14 (4.53%) Amazon Aurora
12 11 (3.56%) Apache Iceberg
12 11 (3.56%) MySQL
12 11 (3.56%) Relational Database
13 10 (3.24%) SQL Server
14 9 (2.91%) DB2
15 8 (2.59%) Hadoop
16 7 (2.27%) Apache Hive
17 5 (1.62%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 47 (15.21%) Jenkins
2 32 (10.36%) Git
3 22 (7.12%) GitLab
4 15 (4.85%) Cypress.io
4 15 (4.85%) JIRA
5 10 (3.24%) Bitbucket
6 8 (2.59%) Selenium
7 7 (2.27%) Locust
8 6 (1.94%) JUnit
9 5 (1.62%) Vite
10 4 (1.29%) CircleCI
10 4 (1.29%) git-flow
10 4 (1.29%) Spinnaker
11 3 (0.97%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.65%) ER Studio
12 2 (0.65%) IntelliJ
12 2 (0.65%) Maven
12 2 (0.65%) MLflow
12 2 (0.65%) Mocha
12 2 (0.65%) Mockito
General
1 94 (30.42%) Social Skills
2 91 (29.45%) Finance
3 31 (10.03%) Tech for Good
4 28 (9.06%) Marketing
5 26 (8.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 24 (7.77%) Publishing
7 23 (7.44%) Health Technology
7 23 (7.44%) Law
7 23 (7.44%) Public Sector
8 22 (7.12%) Analytical Skills
9 15 (4.85%) Banking
9 15 (4.85%) Retail
10 13 (4.21%) Games
11 10 (3.24%) Manufacturing
12 9 (2.91%) Financial Institution
13 8 (2.59%) Telecoms
14 7 (2.27%) Electronics
15 5 (1.62%) Advertising
15 5 (1.62%) Presentation Skills
16 4 (1.29%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 118 (38.19%) Senior
2 88 (28.48%) Developer
3 58 (18.77%) Senior Developer
4 46 (14.89%) Data Engineer
5 41 (13.27%) Software Engineer
6 40 (12.94%) AWS Engineer
7 32 (10.36%) Python Developer
8 26 (8.41%) Lead
9 25 (8.09%) AWS Developer
10 24 (7.77%) Applications Support
11 23 (7.44%) Senior Python Developer
12 22 (7.12%) Applications Engineer
12 22 (7.12%) Senior Data Engineer
13 20 (6.47%) Support Engineer
14 19 (6.15%) Applications Support Engineer
14 19 (6.15%) Architect
14 19 (6.15%) AWS Data Engineer
15 18 (5.83%) Full-Stack Developer
16 17 (5.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
17 16 (5.18%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (29.13%) React
2 47 (15.21%) RESTful
3 42 (13.59%) Node.js
4 39 (12.62%) Spring
5 33 (10.68%) Kafka
5 33 (10.68%) Spring Boot
6 29 (9.39%) .NET
7 23 (7.44%) GraphQL
8 21 (6.80%) AWS CDK
9 20 (6.47%) CSS
9 20 (6.47%) HTML
9 20 (6.47%) Swagger
10 18 (5.83%) Next.js
11 16 (5.18%) Jest
11 16 (5.18%) RabbitMQ
12 15 (4.85%) Playwright
13 14 (4.53%) AngularJS
13 14 (4.53%) FastAPI
14 13 (4.21%) REST
15 12 (3.88%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 78 (25.24%) Cloud Native
2 15 (4.85%) e-Learning
3 13 (4.21%) Distributed Systems
4 12 (3.88%) Greenfield Project
5 11 (3.56%) Product Ownership
6 10 (3.24%) Virtual Team
7 9 (2.91%) Linux Command Line
8 7 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
8 7 (2.27%) Management Information System
9 6 (1.94%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.62%) AI Agents
10 5 (1.62%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.29%) Blockchain
11 4 (1.29%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.29%) Web3
12 3 (0.97%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.97%) Enterprise Cloud
12 3 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
12 3 (0.97%) Life Science
12 3 (0.97%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 32 (10.36%) Linux
2 11 (3.56%) Unix
3 8 (2.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (2.27%) Windows
5 1 (0.32%) Android
5 1 (0.32%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.32%) CentOS
5 1 (0.32%) Debian
5 1 (0.32%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (50.16%) CI/CD
2 130 (42.07%) Agile
3 116 (37.54%) DevOps
4 95 (30.74%) Software Engineering
5 94 (30.42%) Infrastructure as Code
6 89 (28.80%) Problem-Solving
7 71 (22.98%) Mentoring
8 63 (20.39%) Containerisation
9 55 (17.80%) Data Pipeline
10 53 (17.15%) Analytics
10 53 (17.15%) Data Science
11 49 (15.86%) Microservices
11 49 (15.86%) Scrum
12 48 (15.53%) AI
13 47 (15.21%) Data Modelling
13 47 (15.21%) Machine Learning
14 46 (14.89%) Pair Programming
14 46 (14.89%) TDD
15 43 (13.92%) Continuous Improvement
15 43 (13.92%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 200 (64.72%) Python
2 101 (32.69%) TypeScript
3 92 (29.77%) Java
4 84 (27.18%) SQL
5 55 (17.80%) JavaScript
6 18 (5.83%) Bash
7 14 (4.53%) Go
7 14 (4.53%) Scala
8 13 (4.21%) C#
9 7 (2.27%) PowerShell
10 4 (1.29%) C++
10 4 (1.29%) Rust
11 3 (0.97%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.32%) C
12 1 (0.32%) Groovy
12 1 (0.32%) PHP
12 1 (0.32%) R
Qualifications
1 55 (17.80%) AWS Certification
2 38 (12.30%) Degree
3 35 (11.33%) Security Cleared
4 23 (7.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 23 (7.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (6.15%) DV Cleared
6 18 (5.83%) SC Cleared
7 14 (4.53%) AWS Certified Developer
8 8 (2.59%) SnowPro
9 6 (1.94%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (1.62%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.65%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 2 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.32%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.32%) CCNA
12 1 (0.32%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.32%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.32%) MCSE
12 1 (0.32%) PhD
12 1 (0.32%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (13.92%) QA
2 22 (7.12%) GDPR
3 19 (6.15%) PCI DSS
4 16 (5.18%) Data Quality
5 13 (4.21%) Accessibility
5 13 (4.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 10 (3.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 10 (3.24%) SLA
7 8 (2.59%) NIST
8 5 (1.62%) SOC 2
9 3 (0.97%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.32%) CDISC
10 1 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.32%) DICOM
10 1 (0.32%) GAAP
10 1 (0.32%) HL7
10 1 (0.32%) IFRS
10 1 (0.32%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.32%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 70 (22.65%) Docker
2 7 (2.27%) HDFS
3 2 (0.65%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.65%) Firmware
4 1 (0.32%) iptables
4 1 (0.32%) vCloud
4 1 (0.32%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.32%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.32%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 93 (30.10%) Terraform
2 72 (23.30%) Kubernetes
3 27 (8.74%) Prometheus
4 22 (7.12%) Grafana
5 21 (6.80%) Ansible
6 6 (1.94%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (1.62%) Kibana
7 5 (1.62%) Progress Chef
8 3 (0.97%) Docker Swarm
9 2 (0.65%) Kubeflow
9 2 (0.65%) Puppet
10 1 (0.32%) Argo
10 1 (0.32%) logstash
10 1 (0.32%) Podman
10 1 (0.32%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (0.32%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 26 (8.41%) Oracle
2 19 (6.15%) Databricks
3 17 (5.50%) Microsoft
4 12 (3.88%) IBM
5 10 (3.24%) Google
5 10 (3.24%) Splunk
6 9 (2.91%) Apple
6 9 (2.91%) Atlassian
7 8 (2.59%) OpenAI
7 8 (2.59%) Red Hat
8 6 (1.94%) SAP
9 4 (1.29%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.97%) StreamSets
11 2 (0.65%) Avaya
11 2 (0.65%) Facebook
11 2 (0.65%) Genesys
11 2 (0.65%) Thales
11 2 (0.65%) VMware
12 1 (0.32%) Informatica
12 1 (0.32%) NetApp