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 9 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 376 339 394
Rank change year-on-year -37 +55 -47
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 459 341 404
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 0.79% 0.59%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.86% 2.41% 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 278 245 222
10th Percentile £46,217 £51,250 £51,375
25th Percentile £54,063 £61,250 £62,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £108,825 £100,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +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 24,697 14,127 21,888
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 24.87% 32.55% 31.76%
Number of salaries quoted 17,106 9,832 14,541
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £39,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £104,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
% 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 9 September 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 9 September 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 +54 183 £72,500 +11.54% 49
London -64 171 £85,000 +13.33% 200
Yorkshire +9 83 £80,000 +13.48% 15
North West +21 65 £70,000 +7.69% 25
South East -9 35 £67,500 -18.18% 20
North East -30 35 £65,000 -10.34% 9
South West -67 34 £66,250 -22.06% 30
Midlands -39 30 £65,000 +52.94% 16
East Midlands -14 20 £65,000 +73.33% 10
West Midlands -43 10 £62,500 +47.06% 6
East of England -60 2 £77,500 -8.82% 10
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 (5.23%) Apache Spark
2 20 (4.36%) Apache
3 14 (3.05%) Confluence
4 10 (2.18%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.65%) SAS
6 2 (0.44%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) CMS
7 1 (0.22%) IIS
7 1 (0.22%) JBoss
7 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (1.31%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Finacle
1 1 (0.22%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.22%) Infor SunSystems
1 1 (0.22%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.22%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 459 (100.00%) Serverless
2 456 (99.35%) AWS
3 300 (65.36%) Amazon S3
4 174 (37.91%) Amazon ECS
5 171 (37.25%) AWS CloudFormation
6 120 (26.14%) Amazon EC2
7 98 (21.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 92 (20.04%) AWS Step Functions
9 79 (17.21%) Amazon SQS
10 78 (16.99%) Amazon EKS
11 75 (16.34%) GitHub
12 59 (12.85%) Azure
13 56 (12.20%) Datadog
14 52 (11.33%) GitHub Actions
15 49 (10.68%) Amazon EventBridge
16 42 (9.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 40 (8.71%) SaaS
18 36 (7.84%) Amazon OpenSearch
19 35 (7.63%) Amazon ECR
20 30 (6.54%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.27%) Network Security
2 12 (2.61%) Firewall
3 6 (1.31%) AMQP
3 6 (1.31%) VPN
4 4 (0.87%) DNS
4 4 (0.87%) IPv4
4 4 (0.87%) Software-Defined Networking
5 2 (0.44%) VoIP
6 1 (0.22%) 4G
6 1 (0.22%) 5G
6 1 (0.22%) Broadband
6 1 (0.22%) DHCP
6 1 (0.22%) DSL
6 1 (0.22%) HTTP
6 1 (0.22%) PSTN
6 1 (0.22%) SSL
6 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.22%) VLAN
6 1 (0.22%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (34.86%) DynamoDB
2 97 (21.13%) Amazon RDS
3 53 (11.55%) NoSQL
4 50 (10.89%) Amazon Athena
5 45 (9.80%) Amazon Redshift
6 27 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
7 26 (5.66%) Data Warehouse
8 19 (4.14%) SQL Server
9 18 (3.92%) Relational Database
9 18 (3.92%) Spark SQL
10 14 (3.05%) Elasticsearch
11 13 (2.83%) Big Data
11 13 (2.83%) Metadata
11 13 (2.83%) MongoDB
12 12 (2.61%) Data Lake
13 11 (2.40%) MySQL
14 10 (2.18%) Amazon Aurora
15 8 (1.74%) Power BI
16 7 (1.53%) Amazon QuickSight
16 7 (1.53%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 106 (23.09%) Git
2 92 (20.04%) Jenkins
3 55 (11.98%) GitLab
4 26 (5.66%) Maven
5 24 (5.23%) SonarQube
6 23 (5.01%) Cypress.io
7 22 (4.79%) JIRA
8 13 (2.83%) Bitbucket
9 12 (2.61%) TeamCity
10 10 (2.18%) Cucumber
11 9 (1.96%) CircleCI
12 8 (1.74%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 6 (1.31%) Claude Code
13 6 (1.31%) Gradle
13 6 (1.31%) Postman
14 4 (0.87%) Artifactory
14 4 (0.87%) Selenium
15 3 (0.65%) git-flow
15 3 (0.65%) Octopus Deploy
15 3 (0.65%) SpecFlow
General
1 101 (22.00%) Finance
2 100 (21.79%) Social Skills
3 67 (14.60%) Public Sector
4 52 (11.33%) Analytical Skills
5 41 (8.93%) Banking
6 27 (5.88%) Law
7 22 (4.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (3.70%) Marketing
9 12 (2.61%) Aviation
9 12 (2.61%) Retail
10 11 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
10 11 (2.40%) Telecoms
11 10 (2.18%) Aerospace
12 8 (1.74%) Health Technology
13 7 (1.53%) Billing
13 7 (1.53%) Legal
14 6 (1.31%) Advertising
15 5 (1.09%) Front Office
15 5 (1.09%) Military
16 4 (0.87%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 150 (32.68%) Developer
2 137 (29.85%) Senior
3 61 (13.29%) Java Developer
4 59 (12.85%) Data Engineer
5 58 (12.64%) AWS Engineer
6 57 (12.42%) Lead
7 56 (12.20%) Senior Developer
8 55 (11.98%) Full-Stack Developer
9 39 (8.50%) AWS Developer
10 38 (8.28%) DevOps Engineer
11 34 (7.41%) Software Engineer
12 22 (4.79%) Cloud Engineer
13 21 (4.58%) Platform Engineer
14 20 (4.36%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
15 19 (4.14%) Architect
15 19 (4.14%) Full-Stack Java Developer
16 18 (3.92%) Consultant
16 18 (3.92%) Senior Consultant
17 15 (3.27%) AWS Data Engineer
17 15 (3.27%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (43.14%) Terraform
2 117 (25.49%) Node.js
3 87 (18.95%) AngularJS
4 79 (17.21%) React
5 65 (14.16%) Spring Boot
6 54 (11.76%) Spring
7 48 (10.46%) REST
8 46 (10.02%) RESTful
9 44 (9.59%) AWS CDK
10 43 (9.37%) .NET
11 41 (8.93%) Kafka
12 36 (7.84%) PySpark
13 29 (6.32%) Jest
14 28 (6.10%) Swagger
15 26 (5.66%) Gherkin
16 23 (5.01%) JSON
16 23 (5.01%) RabbitMQ
17 22 (4.79%) OpenAPI
18 20 (4.36%) YAML
19 18 (3.92%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 119 (25.93%) Cloud Native
2 37 (8.06%) Distributed Systems
3 31 (6.75%) Hybrid Cloud
4 27 (5.88%) Onboarding
5 18 (3.92%) Enterprise Cloud
6 17 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
7 16 (3.49%) Greenfield Project
8 12 (2.61%) Product Ownership
9 11 (2.40%) Mobile Banking
10 9 (1.96%) AI Agents
11 8 (1.74%) Blockchain
11 8 (1.74%) Data Structures
11 8 (1.74%) Web3
12 7 (1.53%) Low-Code
12 7 (1.53%) NHS
13 6 (1.31%) Blog
13 6 (1.31%) Public Cloud
14 5 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
14 5 (1.09%) IVR
15 4 (0.87%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 41 (8.93%) Linux
2 12 (2.61%) Windows
3 7 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.09%) CentOS
4 5 (1.09%) Debian
4 5 (1.09%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 278 (60.57%) CI/CD
2 188 (40.96%) DevOps
3 184 (40.09%) Infrastructure as Code
4 182 (39.65%) Agile
5 132 (28.76%) Mentoring
6 113 (24.62%) AI
7 105 (22.88%) Software Engineering
8 100 (21.79%) Full-Stack Development
9 99 (21.57%) Microservices
10 95 (20.70%) Observability
11 89 (19.39%) Problem-Solving
12 81 (17.65%) Event-Driven
13 78 (16.99%) Analytics
14 77 (16.78%) Continuous Improvement
15 74 (16.12%) Containerisation
16 69 (15.03%) Test Automation
17 66 (14.38%) Decision-Making
18 64 (13.94%) ETL
19 61 (13.29%) Data Engineering
20 55 (11.98%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 238 (51.85%) Python
2 148 (32.24%) SQL
3 138 (30.07%) Java
4 131 (28.54%) TypeScript
5 81 (17.65%) Bash
6 63 (13.73%) JavaScript
7 42 (9.15%) C#
8 36 (7.84%) Groovy
9 32 (6.97%) Kotlin
10 19 (4.14%) PowerShell
10 19 (4.14%) Ruby
11 18 (3.92%) C++
11 18 (3.92%) Perl
11 18 (3.92%) PHP
12 13 (2.83%) Go
13 10 (2.18%) Scala
14 5 (1.09%) Shell Script
15 3 (0.65%) Rust
16 2 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 2 (0.44%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 102 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 66 (14.38%) AWS Certification
2 66 (14.38%) SC Cleared
3 34 (7.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 29 (6.32%) DV Cleared
5 18 (3.92%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 16 (3.49%) Degree
7 15 (3.27%) ITIL Certification
8 9 (1.96%) AWS Certified Developer
9 8 (1.74%) BPSS Clearance
10 6 (1.31%) Master's Degree
11 5 (1.09%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 5 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
11 5 (1.09%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 5 (1.09%) OSCP
11 5 (1.09%) RHCE
12 4 (0.87%) CCNA
12 4 (0.87%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.87%) ISTQB
12 4 (0.87%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (10.89%) Data Quality
2 26 (5.66%) QA
3 14 (3.05%) GDPR
4 13 (2.83%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.09%) HIPAA
5 5 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.22%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 157 (34.20%) Docker
2 6 (1.31%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.87%) Squid
3 4 (0.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.87%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.87%) vSphere
4 1 (0.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 75 (16.34%) Kubernetes
2 43 (9.37%) Ansible
3 33 (7.19%) Prometheus
4 32 (6.97%) Grafana
5 17 (3.70%) HP Fortify
5 17 (3.70%) Packer
6 7 (1.53%) Puppet
7 5 (1.09%) Argo
8 4 (0.87%) Kibana
8 4 (0.87%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.87%) ZABBIX
9 3 (0.65%) Scalr
10 2 (0.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.44%) Rancher
11 1 (0.22%) Fluentd
11 1 (0.22%) logstash
11 1 (0.22%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 23 (5.01%) Databricks
2 14 (3.05%) Oracle
2 14 (3.05%) Red Hat
2 14 (3.05%) Splunk
3 12 (2.61%) OpenAI
4 10 (2.18%) Dynatrace
4 10 (2.18%) Google
4 10 (2.18%) Microsoft
5 8 (1.74%) Salesforce
6 7 (1.53%) AppDynamics
6 7 (1.53%) Avaya
6 7 (1.53%) Cisco
6 7 (1.53%) Genesys
6 7 (1.53%) HubSpot
7 6 (1.31%) IBM
8 5 (1.09%) SaltStack
9 4 (0.87%) Confluent
9 4 (0.87%) SnapLogic
9 4 (0.87%) VMware
10 3 (0.65%) PeopleSoft