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

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 364 337 395
Rank change year-on-year -27 +58 -41
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 463 343 404
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 0.79% 0.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.90% 2.42% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 276 243 224
10th Percentile £46,217 £51,250 £51,625
25th Percentile £54,688 £62,250 £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 £108,125 £100,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +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 24,426 14,163 22,022
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 24.41% 32.65% 31.84%
Number of salaries quoted 16,949 9,868 14,613
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £39,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £104,800
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 12 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 12 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 +70 194 £72,500 +11.54% 36
London -61 168 £85,000 +13.33% 174
Yorkshire +15 89 £80,000 +13.48% 12
North West +23 70 £70,000 +7.69% 18
South East -13 35 £67,500 -15.63% 23
North East -28 35 £65,000 -10.34% 6
South West -78 32 £62,500 -26.47% 22
Midlands -28 30 £65,000 +52.94% 12
East Midlands -16 20 £65,000 +73.33% 9
West Midlands -49 10 £62,500 +47.06% 3
East of England -54 1 £80,000 -5.88% 16
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 25 (5.40%) Apache Spark
2 20 (4.32%) Apache
3 14 (3.02%) Confluence
4 9 (1.94%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.65%) SAS
6 2 (0.43%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) IIS
7 1 (0.22%) JBoss
7 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (1.30%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
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
1 463 (100.00%) Serverless
2 461 (99.57%) AWS
3 302 (65.23%) Amazon S3
4 177 (38.23%) Amazon ECS
5 171 (36.93%) AWS CloudFormation
6 121 (26.13%) Amazon EC2
7 103 (22.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 95 (20.52%) AWS Step Functions
9 80 (17.28%) Amazon EKS
10 78 (16.85%) Amazon SQS
10 78 (16.85%) GitHub
11 61 (13.17%) Azure
12 57 (12.31%) Datadog
13 56 (12.10%) GitHub Actions
14 49 (10.58%) Amazon EventBridge
15 41 (8.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 40 (8.64%) SaaS
17 39 (8.42%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 35 (7.56%) Amazon ECR
19 29 (6.26%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.24%) Network Security
2 11 (2.38%) Firewall
3 7 (1.51%) AMQP
4 5 (1.08%) VPN
5 4 (0.86%) IPv4
5 4 (0.86%) Software-Defined Networking
6 3 (0.65%) DNS
7 2 (0.43%) VoIP
8 1 (0.22%) 4G
8 1 (0.22%) 5G
8 1 (0.22%) Broadband
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
1 160 (34.56%) DynamoDB
2 97 (20.95%) Amazon RDS
3 54 (11.66%) Amazon Athena
3 54 (11.66%) NoSQL
4 45 (9.72%) Amazon Redshift
5 28 (6.05%) PostgreSQL
6 27 (5.83%) Data Warehouse
7 19 (4.10%) Relational Database
7 19 (4.10%) SQL Server
8 18 (3.89%) Spark SQL
9 15 (3.24%) Data Lake
10 14 (3.02%) Elasticsearch
11 13 (2.81%) Big Data
11 13 (2.81%) Metadata
11 13 (2.81%) MongoDB
12 12 (2.59%) Amazon Aurora
13 10 (2.16%) MySQL
14 9 (1.94%) Hadoop
15 7 (1.51%) Azure SQL Database
15 7 (1.51%) Redis
Development Applications
1 109 (23.54%) Git
2 95 (20.52%) Jenkins
3 56 (12.10%) GitLab
4 27 (5.83%) Cypress.io
5 26 (5.62%) Maven
6 24 (5.18%) JIRA
6 24 (5.18%) SonarQube
7 13 (2.81%) Bitbucket
8 12 (2.59%) TeamCity
9 10 (2.16%) Cucumber
9 10 (2.16%) Postman
10 8 (1.73%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 8 (1.73%) CircleCI
11 6 (1.30%) Claude Code
11 6 (1.30%) Gradle
12 4 (0.86%) Artifactory
12 4 (0.86%) JMeter
12 4 (0.86%) Selenium
13 3 (0.65%) git-flow
13 3 (0.65%) SpecFlow
General
1 99 (21.38%) Finance
1 99 (21.38%) Social Skills
2 69 (14.90%) Public Sector
3 54 (11.66%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (8.86%) Banking
5 27 (5.83%) Law
6 24 (5.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 17 (3.67%) Marketing
8 13 (2.81%) Aviation
8 13 (2.81%) Retail
9 11 (2.38%) Aerospace
9 11 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
9 11 (2.38%) Telecoms
10 8 (1.73%) Health Technology
11 7 (1.51%) Billing
11 7 (1.51%) Legal
12 6 (1.30%) Advertising
13 5 (1.08%) Front Office
13 5 (1.08%) Military
14 4 (0.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 151 (32.61%) Developer
2 136 (29.37%) Senior
3 64 (13.82%) Java Developer
4 62 (13.39%) AWS Engineer
5 60 (12.96%) Data Engineer
6 57 (12.31%) Lead
7 56 (12.10%) Full-Stack Developer
8 55 (11.88%) Senior Developer
9 40 (8.64%) AWS Developer
10 39 (8.42%) DevOps Engineer
11 35 (7.56%) Software Engineer
12 21 (4.54%) Cloud Engineer
13 20 (4.32%) Full-Stack Java Developer
13 20 (4.32%) Platform Engineer
13 20 (4.32%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 18 (3.89%) Architect
14 18 (3.89%) Consultant
14 18 (3.89%) Senior Consultant
15 16 (3.46%) AWS Data Engineer
16 14 (3.02%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (42.76%) Terraform
2 119 (25.70%) Node.js
3 91 (19.65%) AngularJS
4 78 (16.85%) React
5 67 (14.47%) Spring Boot
6 56 (12.10%) Spring
7 50 (10.80%) REST
8 48 (10.37%) RESTful
9 43 (9.29%) .NET
9 43 (9.29%) AWS CDK
9 43 (9.29%) Kafka
10 36 (7.78%) PySpark
11 30 (6.48%) Gherkin
12 29 (6.26%) Jest
12 29 (6.26%) Swagger
13 24 (5.18%) JSON
14 23 (4.97%) OpenAPI
14 23 (4.97%) RabbitMQ
15 20 (4.32%) YAML
16 18 (3.89%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 120 (25.92%) Cloud Native
2 37 (7.99%) Distributed Systems
3 30 (6.48%) Hybrid Cloud
4 27 (5.83%) Onboarding
5 18 (3.89%) Enterprise Cloud
6 17 (3.67%) Linux Command Line
7 16 (3.46%) Product Ownership
8 15 (3.24%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (2.38%) Mobile Banking
10 9 (1.94%) AI Agents
11 7 (1.51%) Blockchain
11 7 (1.51%) Data Structures
11 7 (1.51%) Low-Code
11 7 (1.51%) NHS
11 7 (1.51%) Web3
12 6 (1.30%) Blog
12 6 (1.30%) Public Cloud
13 5 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
13 5 (1.08%) IVR
14 4 (0.86%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.07%) Linux
2 12 (2.59%) Windows
3 8 (1.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (1.30%) CentOS
4 6 (1.30%) Debian
4 6 (1.30%) Ubuntu
5 5 (1.08%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 282 (60.91%) CI/CD
2 190 (41.04%) DevOps
3 185 (39.96%) Agile
4 183 (39.52%) Infrastructure as Code
5 133 (28.73%) Mentoring
6 116 (25.05%) AI
7 106 (22.89%) Software Engineering
8 100 (21.60%) Full-Stack Development
8 100 (21.60%) Microservices
9 96 (20.73%) Observability
10 89 (19.22%) Problem-Solving
11 81 (17.49%) Event-Driven
12 78 (16.85%) Continuous Improvement
13 77 (16.63%) Analytics
14 73 (15.77%) Test Automation
15 71 (15.33%) Containerisation
16 69 (14.90%) Decision-Making
17 65 (14.04%) ETL
18 63 (13.61%) Data Engineering
19 54 (11.66%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 237 (51.19%) Python
2 154 (33.26%) SQL
3 143 (30.89%) Java
4 136 (29.37%) TypeScript
5 82 (17.71%) Bash
6 67 (14.47%) JavaScript
7 42 (9.07%) C#
8 38 (8.21%) Groovy
9 35 (7.56%) Kotlin
10 19 (4.10%) PowerShell
10 19 (4.10%) Ruby
11 18 (3.89%) C++
11 18 (3.89%) Perl
12 17 (3.67%) PHP
13 11 (2.38%) Go
14 10 (2.16%) Scala
15 5 (1.08%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.43%) PL/SQL
16 2 (0.43%) Rust
17 1 (0.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 107 (23.11%) Security Cleared
2 71 (15.33%) SC Cleared
3 66 (14.25%) AWS Certification
4 33 (7.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 30 (6.48%) DV Cleared
6 17 (3.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 15 (3.24%) ITIL Certification
8 14 (3.02%) Degree
9 9 (1.94%) AWS Certified Developer
10 8 (1.73%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (1.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 5 (1.08%) Master's Degree
11 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
11 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 5 (1.08%) RHCE
12 4 (0.86%) CCNA
12 4 (0.86%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.86%) ISTQB
12 4 (0.86%) OSCP
12 4 (0.86%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (11.23%) Data Quality
2 28 (6.05%) QA
3 14 (3.02%) GDPR
4 13 (2.81%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.08%) HIPAA
6 3 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 159 (34.34%) Docker
2 6 (1.30%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.86%) Squid
3 4 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.86%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.86%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 73 (15.77%) Kubernetes
2 43 (9.29%) Ansible
3 34 (7.34%) Prometheus
4 32 (6.91%) Grafana
5 17 (3.67%) HP Fortify
5 17 (3.67%) Packer
6 8 (1.73%) Puppet
7 5 (1.08%) Argo
8 4 (0.86%) Kibana
8 4 (0.86%) Rancher
8 4 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (0.86%) ZABBIX
9 3 (0.65%) Scalr
10 2 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
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 25 (5.40%) Databricks
2 15 (3.24%) Red Hat
3 14 (3.02%) Oracle
3 14 (3.02%) Splunk
4 12 (2.59%) Dynatrace
4 12 (2.59%) OpenAI
5 11 (2.38%) Google
6 10 (2.16%) Microsoft
7 8 (1.73%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.51%) AppDynamics
8 7 (1.51%) Avaya
8 7 (1.51%) Cisco
8 7 (1.51%) Genesys
8 7 (1.51%) HubSpot
9 6 (1.30%) IBM
9 6 (1.30%) SaltStack
10 5 (1.08%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.86%) Confluent
11 4 (0.86%) SnapLogic
11 4 (0.86%) VMware