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

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 347 304 399
Rank change year-on-year -43 +95 -47
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 425 405 559
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.49% 0.97% 0.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.81% 2.90% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 292 310 429
10th Percentile £50,000 £50,675 £51,000
25th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £115,000 £113,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £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 23,518 13,975 30,648
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.39% 33.45% 33.14%
Number of salaries quoted 15,706 9,996 24,363
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £44,750 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.73%

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 3 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 3 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 -65 161 £88,750 +4.41% 88
North of England +39 151 £75,000 +15.38% 35
Yorkshire +25 94 £75,000 +25.00% 8
North West -2 44 £72,500 +11.54% 18
Midlands -9 41 £55,000 +29.41% 14
South West -56 39 £62,500 - 24
East Midlands +12 31 £55,000 +18.92% 9
South East -21 27 £82,500 +50.00% 23
North East -37 13 £75,000 +15.38% 9
West Midlands -35 10 £56,250 +32.35% 5
East of England -35 4 £62,500 -26.47% 2
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 29 (6.82%) Apache
2 25 (5.88%) Apache Spark
3 17 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
4 12 (2.82%) Confluence
5 3 (0.71%) JBoss
6 2 (0.47%) Oracle Application Server
7 1 (0.24%) CMS
7 1 (0.24%) IIS
7 1 (0.24%) SAS
7 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (1.18%) Chatbot
2 4 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 425 (100.00%) Serverless
2 424 (99.76%) AWS
3 295 (69.41%) Amazon S3
4 167 (39.29%) AWS CloudFormation
5 152 (35.76%) Amazon ECS
6 112 (26.35%) AWS Step Functions
7 96 (22.59%) Amazon EC2
8 95 (22.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 82 (19.29%) Amazon SQS
10 76 (17.88%) GitHub
11 60 (14.12%) Amazon EKS
12 50 (11.76%) GitHub Actions
13 47 (11.06%) Amazon EventBridge
13 47 (11.06%) Datadog
14 46 (10.82%) Amazon ECR
15 43 (10.12%) Azure
16 41 (9.65%) Apigee
17 38 (8.94%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 30 (7.06%) Virtual Private Cloud
19 29 (6.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.53%) Network Security
2 13 (3.06%) Firewall
3 11 (2.59%) DSL
4 9 (2.12%) AMQP
5 5 (1.18%) VPN
6 4 (0.94%) DNS
6 4 (0.94%) IPv4
6 4 (0.94%) Software-Defined Networking
7 3 (0.71%) Broadband
8 2 (0.47%) 4G
8 2 (0.47%) 5G
8 2 (0.47%) VoIP
9 1 (0.24%) DHCP
9 1 (0.24%) HTTP
9 1 (0.24%) PSTN
9 1 (0.24%) SSL
9 1 (0.24%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.24%) VLAN
9 1 (0.24%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 175 (41.18%) DynamoDB
2 81 (19.06%) Amazon RDS
3 56 (13.18%) NoSQL
4 48 (11.29%) Amazon Athena
5 43 (10.12%) Amazon Redshift
6 22 (5.18%) Data Warehouse
7 20 (4.71%) PostgreSQL
8 14 (3.29%) Relational Database
9 13 (3.06%) Big Data
9 13 (3.06%) MySQL
9 13 (3.06%) SQL Server
10 10 (2.35%) Data Lake
10 10 (2.35%) Elasticsearch
11 9 (2.12%) Metadata
11 9 (2.12%) Power BI
12 7 (1.65%) Amazon Aurora
12 7 (1.65%) Hadoop
13 6 (1.41%) Apache Iceberg
13 6 (1.41%) Cloudera CDH
13 6 (1.41%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 127 (29.88%) Jenkins
2 85 (20.00%) Git
3 82 (19.29%) GitLab
4 37 (8.71%) Maven
5 36 (8.47%) SonarQube
6 34 (8.00%) Cypress.io
7 23 (5.41%) JIRA
8 17 (4.00%) CircleCI
9 14 (3.29%) Bitbucket
10 11 (2.59%) TeamCity
11 10 (2.35%) Cucumber
12 7 (1.65%) Postman
13 6 (1.41%) Claude Code
13 6 (1.41%) Selenium
14 5 (1.18%) Atlassian Bamboo
14 5 (1.18%) Gradle
15 4 (0.94%) Artifactory
15 4 (0.94%) SpecFlow
16 3 (0.71%) MLflow
16 3 (0.71%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 99 (23.29%) Social Skills
2 71 (16.71%) Finance
3 43 (10.12%) Public Sector
4 38 (8.94%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (5.88%) Banking
6 9 (2.12%) Advertising
6 9 (2.12%) Aerospace
6 9 (2.12%) Health Technology
6 9 (2.12%) Telecoms
7 8 (1.88%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (1.65%) Billing
9 5 (1.18%) Publishing
10 4 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (0.94%) Investment Banking
10 4 (0.94%) Military
10 4 (0.94%) Tech for Good
11 3 (0.71%) Law
11 3 (0.71%) Legal
11 3 (0.71%) Marketing
12 2 (0.47%) Games
Job Titles
1 171 (40.24%) Developer
2 140 (32.94%) Senior
3 76 (17.88%) Java Developer
4 67 (15.76%) Senior Developer
5 56 (13.18%) Full-Stack Developer
6 47 (11.06%) AWS Engineer
7 46 (10.82%) AWS Developer
8 44 (10.35%) Lead
9 41 (9.65%) Data Engineer
10 34 (8.00%) Software Engineer
11 31 (7.29%) DevOps Engineer
12 24 (5.65%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 24 (5.65%) Platform Engineer
13 22 (5.18%) Architect
13 22 (5.18%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 20 (4.71%) AWS Data Engineer
15 19 (4.47%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 19 (4.47%) Python Developer
16 16 (3.76%) AWS Architect
16 16 (3.76%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 127 (29.88%) Node.js
2 103 (24.24%) React
3 96 (22.59%) AngularJS
4 76 (17.88%) Spring Boot
5 52 (12.24%) Spring
6 45 (10.59%) RESTful
7 42 (9.88%) Kafka
8 40 (9.41%) REST
9 38 (8.94%) AWS CDK
9 38 (8.94%) Gherkin
10 33 (7.76%) Jest
11 31 (7.29%) RabbitMQ
12 23 (5.41%) JSON
13 22 (5.18%) gRPC
13 22 (5.18%) YAML
14 20 (4.71%) Swagger
15 18 (4.24%) .NET
15 18 (4.24%) PySpark
16 17 (4.00%) HTML
17 16 (3.76%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 97 (22.82%) Cloud Native
2 36 (8.47%) Distributed Systems
3 16 (3.76%) Blockchain
3 16 (3.76%) Greenfield Project
3 16 (3.76%) Web3
4 13 (3.06%) Onboarding
5 12 (2.82%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.12%) Enterprise Cloud
7 8 (1.88%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (1.41%) NHS
8 6 (1.41%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (1.18%) IoT
9 5 (1.18%) Linux Command Line
9 5 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.94%) Algorithms
10 4 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.94%) Low-Code
11 3 (0.71%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 45 (10.59%) Linux
2 12 (2.82%) Windows
3 8 (1.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (1.41%) CentOS
4 6 (1.41%) Debian
4 6 (1.41%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (61.18%) CI/CD
2 191 (44.94%) DevOps
3 177 (41.65%) Infrastructure as Code
4 157 (36.94%) Agile
5 97 (22.82%) Full-Stack Development
6 95 (22.35%) Software Engineering
7 87 (20.47%) Containerisation
7 87 (20.47%) Mentoring
8 85 (20.00%) Microservices
9 80 (18.82%) AI
10 76 (17.88%) Observability
10 76 (17.88%) Test Automation
11 74 (17.41%) Problem-Solving
12 62 (14.59%) Event-Driven
13 56 (13.18%) Analytics
14 51 (12.00%) Continuous Integration
15 50 (11.76%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 47 (11.06%) Data Pipeline
17 46 (10.82%) Platform Engineering
18 44 (10.35%) Continuous Delivery
Programming Languages
1 226 (53.18%) Python
2 140 (32.94%) TypeScript
3 123 (28.94%) Java
4 120 (28.24%) SQL
5 75 (17.65%) Bash
6 58 (13.65%) JavaScript
7 46 (10.82%) Groovy
8 34 (8.00%) Kotlin
9 31 (7.29%) Go
10 21 (4.94%) PowerShell
11 17 (4.00%) C#
11 17 (4.00%) PHP
12 12 (2.82%) Perl
13 11 (2.59%) Rust
14 8 (1.88%) Ruby
15 7 (1.65%) Scala
16 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 2 (0.47%) PL/SQL
16 2 (0.47%) R
16 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 80 (18.82%) Security Cleared
2 66 (15.53%) AWS Certification
3 48 (11.29%) SC Cleared
4 36 (8.47%) Degree
5 28 (6.59%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 27 (6.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 25 (5.88%) DV Cleared
8 24 (5.65%) ITIL Certification
9 15 (3.53%) OSCP
10 11 (2.59%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (1.65%) AWS Certified Developer
12 5 (1.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 5 (1.18%) Master's Degree
12 5 (1.18%) RHCE
13 4 (0.94%) CCNA
13 4 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.94%) ISTQB
13 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
13 4 (0.94%) RHCSA
14 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.65%) Data Quality
2 22 (5.18%) QA
3 8 (1.88%) GDPR
4 7 (1.65%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.71%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.24%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.24%) MiFID
6 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 156 (36.71%) Docker
2 4 (0.94%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.94%) iptables
2 4 (0.94%) Squid
2 4 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.94%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.94%) vSphere
3 3 (0.71%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 180 (42.35%) Terraform
2 88 (20.71%) Kubernetes
3 52 (12.24%) Ansible
4 37 (8.71%) Prometheus
5 29 (6.82%) HP Fortify
6 27 (6.35%) Grafana
7 16 (3.76%) Packer
8 10 (2.35%) Puppet
9 5 (1.18%) Argo
9 5 (1.18%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.94%) Kibana
10 4 (0.94%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.71%) Scalr
12 1 (0.24%) logstash
12 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 13 (3.06%) Splunk
2 12 (2.82%) Red Hat
3 11 (2.59%) Databricks
3 11 (2.59%) Oracle
4 7 (1.65%) AppDynamics
4 7 (1.65%) Google
4 7 (1.65%) HubSpot
5 6 (1.41%) IBM
5 6 (1.41%) Microsoft
5 6 (1.41%) SaltStack
6 5 (1.18%) OpenAI
7 4 (0.94%) Dynatrace
7 4 (0.94%) VMware
8 3 (0.71%) SnapLogic
9 2 (0.47%) Avaya
9 2 (0.47%) Cisco
9 2 (0.47%) Genesys
9 2 (0.47%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.24%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.24%) Infor