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

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 293 394
Rank change year-on-year -64 +101 -31
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 422 401 562
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.50% 0.99% 0.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.82% 2.93% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 294 309 432
10th Percentile £50,000 £50,600 £51,250
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 £114,750
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 23,187 13,706 30,741
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.38% 33.97% 33.23%
Number of salaries quoted 15,453 9,755 24,438
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £30,270
25th Percentile £44,500 £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% -9.20%

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 27 June 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 27 June 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 -69 157 £85,000 - 56
North of England +40 149 £75,000 +15.38% 27
Yorkshire +22 95 £75,000 +25.00% 7
Midlands -14 45 £55,000 +29.41% 11
North West +6 42 £72,500 -3.33% 13
South West -44 39 £62,500 -13.79% 13
East Midlands +5 34 £55,000 +18.92% 5
South East -23 27 £82,500 +50.00% 20
North East -31 12 £75,000 +15.38% 7
West Midlands -28 11 £50,000 +17.65% 6
East of England -40 4 £62,500 -26.47% 1
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 27 (6.40%) Apache
2 23 (5.45%) Apache Spark
3 18 (4.27%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (2.61%) 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 4 (0.95%) Chatbot
1 4 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 422 (100.00%) Serverless
2 421 (99.76%) AWS
3 298 (70.62%) Amazon S3
4 162 (38.39%) AWS CloudFormation
5 149 (35.31%) Amazon ECS
6 114 (27.01%) AWS Step Functions
7 97 (22.99%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 96 (22.75%) Amazon EC2
9 83 (19.67%) Amazon SQS
10 77 (18.25%) GitHub
11 57 (13.51%) Amazon EKS
12 51 (12.09%) GitHub Actions
13 48 (11.37%) Datadog
14 46 (10.90%) Amazon ECR
15 43 (10.19%) Amazon EventBridge
16 41 (9.72%) Apigee
16 41 (9.72%) Azure
17 40 (9.48%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 29 (6.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
19 28 (6.64%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.08%) Firewall
2 11 (2.61%) DSL
2 11 (2.61%) Network Security
3 9 (2.13%) AMQP
4 5 (1.18%) VPN
5 4 (0.95%) DNS
5 4 (0.95%) IPv4
5 4 (0.95%) Software-Defined Networking
6 3 (0.71%) Broadband
7 2 (0.47%) 4G
7 2 (0.47%) 5G
7 2 (0.47%) VoIP
8 1 (0.24%) DHCP
8 1 (0.24%) HTTP
8 1 (0.24%) PSTN
8 1 (0.24%) SSL
8 1 (0.24%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.24%) VLAN
8 1 (0.24%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (41.71%) DynamoDB
2 81 (19.19%) Amazon RDS
3 57 (13.51%) NoSQL
4 49 (11.61%) Amazon Athena
5 44 (10.43%) Amazon Redshift
6 22 (5.21%) Data Warehouse
7 19 (4.50%) PostgreSQL
8 14 (3.32%) Relational Database
8 14 (3.32%) SQL Server
9 13 (3.08%) MySQL
10 12 (2.84%) Big Data
11 10 (2.37%) Elasticsearch
12 9 (2.13%) Data Lake
12 9 (2.13%) Metadata
13 8 (1.90%) Power BI
14 7 (1.66%) Amazon Aurora
15 6 (1.42%) Apache Iceberg
15 6 (1.42%) Hadoop
15 6 (1.42%) Snowflake Schema
16 5 (1.18%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 128 (30.33%) Jenkins
2 87 (20.62%) Git
3 82 (19.43%) GitLab
4 37 (8.77%) Maven
5 36 (8.53%) SonarQube
6 34 (8.06%) Cypress.io
7 22 (5.21%) JIRA
8 17 (4.03%) CircleCI
9 13 (3.08%) Bitbucket
10 11 (2.61%) TeamCity
11 10 (2.37%) Cucumber
12 7 (1.66%) Postman
13 6 (1.42%) Claude Code
13 6 (1.42%) Selenium
14 5 (1.18%) Gradle
15 4 (0.95%) Artifactory
15 4 (0.95%) Atlassian Bamboo
15 4 (0.95%) MLflow
15 4 (0.95%) SpecFlow
16 3 (0.71%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 100 (23.70%) Social Skills
2 65 (15.40%) Finance
3 40 (9.48%) Analytical Skills
4 39 (9.24%) Public Sector
5 25 (5.92%) Banking
6 9 (2.13%) Advertising
6 9 (2.13%) Telecoms
7 8 (1.90%) Aerospace
7 8 (1.90%) Health Technology
7 8 (1.90%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (1.66%) Billing
9 5 (1.18%) Publishing
10 4 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (0.95%) Investment Banking
10 4 (0.95%) Tech for Good
11 3 (0.71%) Law
11 3 (0.71%) Legal
11 3 (0.71%) Marketing
11 3 (0.71%) Military
12 2 (0.47%) Games
Job Titles
1 178 (42.18%) Developer
2 135 (31.99%) Senior
3 79 (18.72%) Java Developer
4 68 (16.11%) Senior Developer
5 58 (13.74%) Full-Stack Developer
6 49 (11.61%) AWS Developer
7 46 (10.90%) AWS Engineer
7 46 (10.90%) Lead
8 40 (9.48%) Data Engineer
9 34 (8.06%) Software Engineer
10 32 (7.58%) DevOps Engineer
11 24 (5.69%) Platform Engineer
12 23 (5.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 22 (5.21%) Architect
13 22 (5.21%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 20 (4.74%) Python Developer
15 19 (4.50%) AWS Data Engineer
15 19 (4.50%) Full-Stack Java Developer
15 19 (4.50%) React Developer
16 16 (3.79%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 129 (30.57%) Node.js
2 105 (24.88%) React
3 96 (22.75%) AngularJS
4 75 (17.77%) Spring Boot
5 51 (12.09%) Spring
6 46 (10.90%) RESTful
7 42 (9.95%) Kafka
8 39 (9.24%) REST
9 38 (9.00%) Gherkin
10 35 (8.29%) AWS CDK
11 33 (7.82%) Jest
12 31 (7.35%) RabbitMQ
13 24 (5.69%) JSON
14 22 (5.21%) YAML
15 21 (4.98%) gRPC
16 20 (4.74%) HTML
17 19 (4.50%) Swagger
18 18 (4.27%) .NET
19 17 (4.03%) CSS
20 16 (3.79%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 95 (22.51%) Cloud Native
2 35 (8.29%) Distributed Systems
3 16 (3.79%) Blockchain
3 16 (3.79%) Greenfield Project
3 16 (3.79%) Web3
4 12 (2.84%) Product Ownership
5 8 (1.90%) Data Structures
5 8 (1.90%) Onboarding
6 6 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (1.42%) Public Cloud
7 5 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (1.18%) IoT
7 5 (1.18%) Linux Command Line
7 5 (1.18%) NHS
7 5 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (0.95%) Algorithms
8 4 (0.95%) Enterprise Cloud
8 4 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (0.95%) Low-Code
9 3 (0.71%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 44 (10.43%) Linux
2 12 (2.84%) Windows
3 7 (1.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.18%) CentOS
4 5 (1.18%) Debian
4 5 (1.18%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 263 (62.32%) CI/CD
2 193 (45.73%) DevOps
3 172 (40.76%) Infrastructure as Code
4 155 (36.73%) Agile
5 100 (23.70%) Full-Stack Development
6 95 (22.51%) Software Engineering
7 87 (20.62%) Containerisation
8 85 (20.14%) Mentoring
9 83 (19.67%) Microservices
10 76 (18.01%) Test Automation
11 75 (17.77%) AI
11 75 (17.77%) Observability
11 75 (17.77%) Problem-Solving
12 62 (14.69%) Event-Driven
13 55 (13.03%) Analytics
14 52 (12.32%) Continuous Integration
15 50 (11.85%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 46 (10.90%) Data Pipeline
16 46 (10.90%) Platform Engineering
17 44 (10.43%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 219 (51.90%) Python
2 140 (33.18%) TypeScript
3 123 (29.15%) SQL
4 120 (28.44%) Java
5 71 (16.82%) Bash
6 59 (13.98%) JavaScript
7 46 (10.90%) Groovy
8 36 (8.53%) Kotlin
9 31 (7.35%) Go
10 21 (4.98%) PowerShell
11 17 (4.03%) C#
12 13 (3.08%) PHP
13 11 (2.61%) Rust
14 8 (1.90%) Perl
15 7 (1.66%) Scala
16 4 (0.95%) Ruby
17 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 2 (0.47%) PL/SQL
17 2 (0.47%) R
17 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 75 (17.77%) Security Cleared
2 61 (14.45%) AWS Certification
3 48 (11.37%) SC Cleared
4 36 (8.53%) Degree
5 28 (6.64%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 24 (5.69%) DV Cleared
6 24 (5.69%) ITIL Certification
7 22 (5.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 15 (3.55%) OSCP
9 13 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (1.66%) AWS Certified Developer
11 5 (1.18%) RHCE
12 4 (0.95%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 4 (0.95%) CCNA
12 4 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.95%) ISTQB
12 4 (0.95%) Master's Degree
12 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 4 (0.95%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (5.45%) Data Quality
2 22 (5.21%) QA
3 7 (1.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.42%) Accessibility
4 6 (1.42%) GDPR
5 3 (0.71%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.24%) MiFID
6 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 160 (37.91%) Docker
2 4 (0.95%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.95%) iptables
2 4 (0.95%) Squid
2 4 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.95%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.95%) vSphere
3 3 (0.71%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 172 (40.76%) Terraform
2 89 (21.09%) Kubernetes
3 51 (12.09%) Ansible
4 38 (9.00%) Prometheus
5 29 (6.87%) HP Fortify
6 28 (6.64%) Grafana
7 16 (3.79%) Packer
8 9 (2.13%) Puppet
9 5 (1.18%) Argo
9 5 (1.18%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.95%) Kibana
10 4 (0.95%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.71%) Scalr
12 1 (0.24%) logstash
12 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 12 (2.84%) Splunk
2 11 (2.61%) Databricks
2 11 (2.61%) Oracle
2 11 (2.61%) Red Hat
3 7 (1.66%) AppDynamics
3 7 (1.66%) HubSpot
4 6 (1.42%) Google
4 6 (1.42%) IBM
4 6 (1.42%) Microsoft
5 5 (1.18%) OpenAI
5 5 (1.18%) SaltStack
6 4 (0.95%) Dynatrace
6 4 (0.95%) VMware
7 2 (0.47%) SnapLogic
8 1 (0.24%) New Relic
8 1 (0.24%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.24%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (0.24%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.24%) Solace
8 1 (0.24%) Veracode