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 4 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 247 353
Rank change year-on-year -103 +106 -56
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 277 675 366
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.58% 1.19% 0.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.72% 3.40% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 189 292 308
10th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £48,375
25th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £55,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +21.43% -12.50%
75th Percentile £87,500 £115,000 £84,063
90th Percentile £107,500 £130,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% -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 16,075 19,882 19,166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 33.67% 34.99% 43.06%
Number of salaries quoted 10,391 12,165 16,181
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £47,500 £45,653
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £83,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £104,049 £101,185
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,382 £62,500
% change year-on-year -5.34% +1.41% -2.95%

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 4 December 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 4 December 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 -90 154 £76,000 -17.84% 43
North of England +60 54 £65,000 +4.00% 43
Yorkshire +27 33 £65,000 -1.89% 20
South West +25 27 £63,750 -7.27% 16
North West +44 21 £65,000 +8.33% 19
South East -69 16 £67,500 +12.50% 22
Midlands +40 13 £63,750 +2.00% 8
West Midlands +39 11 £62,500 +13.64% 5
East of England -15 5 £100,000 +45.45% 5
East Midlands +15 2 £65,000 -7.14% 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 25 (9.03%) Apache Spark
2 20 (7.22%) Apache
3 9 (3.25%) WebSphere
4 8 (2.89%) Headless CMS
5 7 (2.53%) Tomcat
6 6 (2.17%) WebSphere Application Server
7 5 (1.81%) Apache Airflow
8 3 (1.08%) Confluence
9 2 (0.72%) nginx
10 1 (0.36%) JBoss
10 1 (0.36%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.36%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (2.89%) Shopify
2 2 (0.72%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 277 (100.00%) AWS
1 277 (100.00%) Serverless
2 181 (65.34%) Amazon S3
3 75 (27.08%) Amazon EC2
4 69 (24.91%) AWS CloudFormation
5 64 (23.10%) Amazon ECS
6 56 (20.22%) Amazon SQS
7 50 (18.05%) AWS Step Functions
8 46 (16.61%) Amazon EKS
9 44 (15.88%) Azure
9 44 (15.88%) GitHub
10 40 (14.44%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 28 (10.11%) GitHub Actions
11 28 (10.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 19 (6.86%) Snowflake
13 18 (6.50%) Amazon ECR
13 18 (6.50%) Amazon Kinesis
13 18 (6.50%) SaaS
14 17 (6.14%) Amazon SageMaker
15 16 (5.78%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.53%) AMQP
1 7 (2.53%) SSL
2 6 (2.17%) Broadband
3 5 (1.81%) Firewall
4 3 (1.08%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.08%) VPN
5 2 (0.72%) DNS
5 2 (0.72%) Network Security
6 1 (0.36%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.36%) NAS
6 1 (0.36%) SAN
6 1 (0.36%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 95 (34.30%) DynamoDB
2 67 (24.19%) Amazon RDS
3 46 (16.61%) Amazon Redshift
3 46 (16.61%) Data Warehouse
4 36 (13.00%) NoSQL
5 35 (12.64%) PostgreSQL
6 23 (8.30%) Data Lake
7 20 (7.22%) Elasticsearch
8 19 (6.86%) Big Data
9 16 (5.78%) Amazon Athena
9 16 (5.78%) MongoDB
10 15 (5.42%) SQL Server
11 11 (3.97%) Amazon Aurora
11 11 (3.97%) Apache Iceberg
11 11 (3.97%) Hadoop
12 9 (3.25%) DB2
12 9 (3.25%) MySQL
12 9 (3.25%) Relational Database
13 8 (2.89%) Apache Hive
14 4 (1.44%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 47 (16.97%) Jenkins
2 29 (10.47%) Git
3 28 (10.11%) GitLab
4 25 (9.03%) Cypress.io
5 11 (3.97%) Bitbucket
6 10 (3.61%) JIRA
7 9 (3.25%) Maven
7 9 (3.25%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.81%) git-flow
8 5 (1.81%) Vite
9 4 (1.44%) Selenium
10 3 (1.08%) JUnit
10 3 (1.08%) Locust
10 3 (1.08%) MLflow
11 2 (0.72%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.72%) Cucumber
11 2 (0.72%) ER Studio
11 2 (0.72%) Mocha
11 2 (0.72%) Spinnaker
11 2 (0.72%) webpack
General
1 88 (31.77%) Social Skills
2 60 (21.66%) Finance
3 31 (11.19%) Tech for Good
4 25 (9.03%) Health Technology
4 25 (9.03%) Publishing
5 20 (7.22%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (5.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (5.05%) Influencing Skills
8 13 (4.69%) Organisational Skills
9 12 (4.33%) Law
9 12 (4.33%) Marketing
10 11 (3.97%) Public Sector
11 10 (3.61%) Banking
12 9 (3.25%) Financial Institution
13 7 (2.53%) Games
14 6 (2.17%) Manufacturing
15 4 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
15 4 (1.44%) Retail
16 3 (1.08%) Advertising
16 3 (1.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 90 (32.49%) Senior
2 85 (30.69%) Developer
3 43 (15.52%) Data Engineer
4 41 (14.80%) Lead
5 39 (14.08%) Senior Developer
6 35 (12.64%) AWS Developer
6 35 (12.64%) AWS Engineer
7 34 (12.27%) Software Engineer
8 30 (10.83%) Python Developer
9 22 (7.94%) React Developer
9 22 (7.94%) Senior Data Engineer
10 20 (7.22%) AWS Data Engineer
11 19 (6.86%) Lead Developer
12 18 (6.50%) Full-Stack Developer
13 16 (5.78%) Software Developer
14 15 (5.42%) Lead Python Developer
14 15 (5.42%) Senior Python Developer
15 14 (5.05%) Architect
16 13 (4.69%) Applications Support
16 13 (4.69%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (30.69%) React
2 49 (17.69%) Node.js
2 49 (17.69%) RESTful
3 41 (14.80%) Spring
4 40 (14.44%) Spring Boot
5 27 (9.75%) Kafka
6 25 (9.03%) AngularJS
7 24 (8.66%) .NET
7 24 (8.66%) AWS CDK
7 24 (8.66%) Jest
8 21 (7.58%) HTML
9 19 (6.86%) GraphQL
10 18 (6.50%) CSS
10 18 (6.50%) RabbitMQ
11 16 (5.78%) Next.js
12 14 (5.05%) .NET Core
12 14 (5.05%) Swagger
13 13 (4.69%) ASP.NET
14 11 (3.97%) Express.js
14 11 (3.97%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 85 (30.69%) Cloud Native
2 20 (7.22%) Distributed Systems
3 15 (5.42%) Greenfield Project
4 13 (4.69%) Product Ownership
5 12 (4.33%) e-Learning
6 9 (3.25%) Linux Command Line
7 8 (2.89%) Virtual Team
8 7 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (2.17%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.81%) Security Posture
11 4 (1.44%) Life Science
11 4 (1.44%) Self-Motivation
12 3 (1.08%) AI Agents
12 3 (1.08%) Animation
12 3 (1.08%) Enterprise Cloud
12 3 (1.08%) Management Information System
12 3 (1.08%) Private Cloud
13 2 (0.72%) Data Structures
13 2 (0.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 2 (0.72%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 32 (11.55%) Linux
2 13 (4.69%) Unix
3 9 (3.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (2.53%) Windows
5 2 (0.72%) CentOS
5 2 (0.72%) Debian
5 2 (0.72%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.36%) Android
6 1 (0.36%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 164 (59.21%) CI/CD
2 130 (46.93%) Agile
3 120 (43.32%) DevOps
4 92 (33.21%) Infrastructure as Code
5 80 (28.88%) Problem-Solving
5 80 (28.88%) Software Engineering
6 68 (24.55%) Mentoring
7 55 (19.86%) Containerisation
7 55 (19.86%) Microservices
8 51 (18.41%) Scrum
9 48 (17.33%) Data Pipeline
10 44 (15.88%) Continuous Improvement
10 44 (15.88%) Full-Stack Development
10 44 (15.88%) Pair Programming
11 42 (15.16%) Data Modelling
12 40 (14.44%) Analytics
13 39 (14.08%) TDD
14 38 (13.72%) AI
15 37 (13.36%) Data Engineering
15 37 (13.36%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 171 (61.73%) Python
2 97 (35.02%) TypeScript
3 80 (28.88%) Java
4 69 (24.91%) SQL
5 61 (22.02%) JavaScript
6 24 (8.66%) Bash
7 15 (5.42%) C#
7 15 (5.42%) Go
7 15 (5.42%) Scala
8 8 (2.89%) Groovy
9 6 (2.17%) PowerShell
10 3 (1.08%) C++
10 3 (1.08%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.72%) C
11 2 (0.72%) Rust
12 1 (0.36%) R
Qualifications
1 61 (22.02%) AWS Certification
2 35 (12.64%) Security Cleared
3 32 (11.55%) Degree
4 22 (7.94%) AWS Certified Developer
5 20 (7.22%) SC Cleared
6 19 (6.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 17 (6.14%) Computer Science Degree
7 17 (6.14%) DV Cleared
8 8 (2.89%) SnowPro
9 6 (2.17%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (1.81%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.72%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 2 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.36%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
12 1 (0.36%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.36%) GAWN
12 1 (0.36%) GCIH
12 1 (0.36%) GIAC
12 1 (0.36%) GREM
12 1 (0.36%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (15.88%) QA
2 18 (6.50%) GDPR
3 14 (5.05%) Data Quality
4 13 (4.69%) Accessibility
5 8 (2.89%) SLA
6 7 (2.53%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (1.08%) NIST
8 3 (1.08%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.36%) CDISC
10 1 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.36%) DICOM
10 1 (0.36%) GAAP
10 1 (0.36%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.36%) HL7
10 1 (0.36%) IFRS
10 1 (0.36%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.36%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 77 (27.80%) Docker
2 8 (2.89%) HDFS
3 1 (0.36%) Firmware
3 1 (0.36%) iptables
3 1 (0.36%) vCloud
3 1 (0.36%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.36%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.36%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 88 (31.77%) Terraform
2 66 (23.83%) Kubernetes
3 22 (7.94%) Prometheus
4 21 (7.58%) Ansible
5 18 (6.50%) Grafana
6 9 (3.25%) HP Fortify
7 6 (2.17%) Progress Chef
8 4 (1.44%) Kibana
9 3 (1.08%) Docker Swarm
9 3 (1.08%) Kubeflow
9 3 (1.08%) Puppet
9 3 (1.08%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.36%) Argo
10 1 (0.36%) Podman
10 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (0.36%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 14 (5.05%) Databricks
1 14 (5.05%) Oracle
2 9 (3.25%) Apple
2 9 (3.25%) Atlassian
2 9 (3.25%) IBM
2 9 (3.25%) Red Hat
3 8 (2.89%) Google
4 7 (2.53%) Microsoft
5 6 (2.17%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.81%) Splunk
7 2 (0.72%) Avaya
7 2 (0.72%) Genesys
7 2 (0.72%) SaltStack
7 2 (0.72%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.72%) VMware
8 1 (0.36%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.36%) Informatica
8 1 (0.36%) Nimble Storage
8 1 (0.36%) StreamSets
8 1 (0.36%) YouTube