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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 367 326 410
Rank change year-on-year -41 +84 -67
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 447 360 396
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.47% 0.82% 0.55%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.81% 2.50% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 270 264 270
10th Percentile £48,260 £46,625 £52,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £97,188
90th Percentile £109,100 £99,625 £112,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £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 24,684 14,408 22,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 25.94% 32.95% 31.66%
Number of salaries quoted 16,836 10,171 16,793
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £101,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -6.25%

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 20 August 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 20 August 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 +67 173 £75,000 +15.38% 55
London -60 173 £85,000 +13.33% 117
Yorkshire +20 85 £80,000 +33.33% 13
North West +9 58 £70,000 +7.69% 27
South East -11 36 £67,500 -15.63% 19
South West -62 36 £61,500 -29.71% 21
North East -30 30 £67,500 -6.90% 15
Midlands -26 26 £65,000 +52.94% 20
East Midlands -8 19 £65,000 +73.33% 9
West Midlands -46 7 £85,000 +88.89% 11
East of England -47 1 £75,000 -11.76% 5
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 23 (5.15%) Apache
2 22 (4.92%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.13%) Apache Airflow
3 14 (3.13%) Confluence
4 3 (0.67%) SAS
5 2 (0.45%) JBoss
5 2 (0.45%) nginx
6 1 (0.22%) CMS
6 1 (0.22%) IIS
6 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
Applications
1 7 (1.57%) 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
1 447 (100.00%) Serverless
2 446 (99.78%) AWS
3 303 (67.79%) Amazon S3
4 177 (39.60%) Amazon ECS
5 176 (39.37%) AWS CloudFormation
6 104 (23.27%) Amazon EC2
7 100 (22.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 97 (21.70%) AWS Step Functions
9 79 (17.67%) Amazon SQS
9 79 (17.67%) GitHub
10 73 (16.33%) Amazon EKS
11 57 (12.75%) Datadog
12 55 (12.30%) GitHub Actions
13 54 (12.08%) Azure
14 50 (11.19%) Amazon EventBridge
15 42 (9.40%) SaaS
16 41 (9.17%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 41 (9.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 36 (8.05%) Amazon ECR
18 31 (6.94%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.58%) Network Security
2 12 (2.68%) Firewall
3 6 (1.34%) AMQP
3 6 (1.34%) VPN
4 4 (0.89%) DNS
4 4 (0.89%) DSL
4 4 (0.89%) IPv4
4 4 (0.89%) Software-Defined Networking
5 2 (0.45%) Broadband
5 2 (0.45%) VoIP
6 1 (0.22%) 4G
6 1 (0.22%) 5G
6 1 (0.22%) DHCP
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
1 165 (36.91%) DynamoDB
2 96 (21.48%) Amazon RDS
3 56 (12.53%) NoSQL
4 52 (11.63%) Amazon Athena
5 47 (10.51%) Amazon Redshift
6 27 (6.04%) Data Warehouse
7 24 (5.37%) PostgreSQL
8 19 (4.25%) SQL Server
9 17 (3.80%) Relational Database
10 16 (3.58%) Metadata
11 13 (2.91%) Elasticsearch
12 12 (2.68%) Big Data
13 11 (2.46%) MySQL
14 9 (2.01%) Amazon Aurora
14 9 (2.01%) Data Lake
14 9 (2.01%) MongoDB
15 7 (1.57%) Hadoop
15 7 (1.57%) Power BI
16 6 (1.34%) Azure SQL Database
16 6 (1.34%) Looker
Development Applications
1 97 (21.70%) Git
2 96 (21.48%) Jenkins
3 60 (13.42%) GitLab
4 26 (5.82%) Maven
5 25 (5.59%) SonarQube
6 24 (5.37%) Cypress.io
7 23 (5.15%) JIRA
8 14 (3.13%) Bitbucket
9 12 (2.68%) TeamCity
10 10 (2.24%) CircleCI
10 10 (2.24%) Cucumber
11 8 (1.79%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 7 (1.57%) Postman
13 6 (1.34%) Claude Code
14 5 (1.12%) Gradle
14 5 (1.12%) Selenium
15 4 (0.89%) Artifactory
15 4 (0.89%) SpecFlow
16 3 (0.67%) git-flow
16 3 (0.67%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 105 (23.49%) Social Skills
2 100 (22.37%) Finance
3 53 (11.86%) Public Sector
4 43 (9.62%) Banking
5 38 (8.50%) Analytical Skills
6 27 (6.04%) Law
7 18 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (3.80%) Marketing
9 11 (2.46%) Aviation
9 11 (2.46%) Influencing Skills
9 11 (2.46%) Retail
9 11 (2.46%) Telecoms
10 10 (2.24%) Aerospace
11 9 (2.01%) Health Technology
12 7 (1.57%) Billing
12 7 (1.57%) Legal
13 6 (1.34%) Advertising
14 5 (1.12%) Front Office
14 5 (1.12%) Military
15 4 (0.89%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 158 (35.35%) Developer
2 144 (32.21%) Senior
3 69 (15.44%) Java Developer
4 60 (13.42%) Senior Developer
5 57 (12.75%) AWS Engineer
6 56 (12.53%) Full-Stack Developer
6 56 (12.53%) Lead
7 42 (9.40%) AWS Developer
8 41 (9.17%) Data Engineer
9 36 (8.05%) DevOps Engineer
10 33 (7.38%) Software Engineer
11 22 (4.92%) Platform Engineer
11 22 (4.92%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 20 (4.47%) Architect
12 20 (4.47%) Cloud Engineer
13 19 (4.25%) Full-Stack Java Developer
14 18 (4.03%) AWS Data Engineer
14 18 (4.03%) Consultant
14 18 (4.03%) Senior Consultant
15 17 (3.80%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (43.85%) Terraform
2 122 (27.29%) Node.js
3 90 (20.13%) AngularJS
4 84 (18.79%) React
5 68 (15.21%) Spring Boot
6 55 (12.30%) Spring
7 46 (10.29%) REST
8 44 (9.84%) RESTful
9 42 (9.40%) AWS CDK
10 38 (8.50%) Kafka
11 28 (6.26%) Jest
12 27 (6.04%) .NET
12 27 (6.04%) Gherkin
12 27 (6.04%) Swagger
13 24 (5.37%) RabbitMQ
14 21 (4.70%) JSON
14 21 (4.70%) OpenAPI
14 21 (4.70%) YAML
15 17 (3.80%) OpenTelemetry
16 15 (3.36%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 120 (26.85%) Cloud Native
2 35 (7.83%) Distributed Systems
3 25 (5.59%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.03%) Enterprise Cloud
4 18 (4.03%) Greenfield Project
5 17 (3.80%) Hybrid Cloud
6 15 (3.36%) Linux Command Line
7 12 (2.68%) Product Ownership
8 11 (2.46%) Mobile Banking
9 10 (2.24%) Blockchain
9 10 (2.24%) Web3
10 7 (1.57%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.57%) Low-Code
10 7 (1.57%) NHS
11 6 (1.34%) AI Agents
11 6 (1.34%) Public Cloud
12 5 (1.12%) IoT
12 5 (1.12%) IVR
13 4 (0.89%) Blog
13 4 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.40%) Linux
2 13 (2.91%) Windows
3 7 (1.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.12%) CentOS
4 5 (1.12%) Debian
4 5 (1.12%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.12%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (58.17%) CI/CD
2 191 (42.73%) DevOps
3 182 (40.72%) Infrastructure as Code
4 166 (37.14%) Agile
5 116 (25.95%) Mentoring
6 108 (24.16%) AI
7 106 (23.71%) Software Engineering
8 98 (21.92%) Microservices
9 88 (19.69%) Observability
9 88 (19.69%) Problem-Solving
10 85 (19.02%) Full-Stack Development
11 83 (18.57%) Containerisation
12 71 (15.88%) Continuous Improvement
13 67 (14.99%) Test Automation
14 64 (14.32%) Event-Driven
15 59 (13.20%) Analytics
16 57 (12.75%) Collaborative Culture
17 54 (12.08%) Data Modelling
18 52 (11.63%) Technical Leadership
19 48 (10.74%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 239 (53.47%) Python
2 132 (29.53%) TypeScript
3 130 (29.08%) SQL
4 124 (27.74%) Java
5 78 (17.45%) Bash
6 48 (10.74%) JavaScript
7 37 (8.28%) Kotlin
8 35 (7.83%) Groovy
9 26 (5.82%) C#
10 20 (4.47%) PHP
10 20 (4.47%) PowerShell
11 19 (4.25%) Ruby
12 18 (4.03%) Go
12 18 (4.03%) Perl
13 8 (1.79%) Scala
14 5 (1.12%) Rust
15 4 (0.89%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 2 (0.45%) PL/SQL
17 1 (0.22%) C++
Qualifications
1 96 (21.48%) Security Cleared
2 68 (15.21%) AWS Certification
3 61 (13.65%) SC Cleared
4 36 (8.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 29 (6.49%) DV Cleared
6 21 (4.70%) Degree
7 19 (4.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 15 (3.36%) ITIL Certification
9 10 (2.24%) AWS Certified Developer
10 8 (1.79%) OSCP
11 7 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
12 6 (1.34%) Master's Degree
13 5 (1.12%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (1.12%) RHCE
14 4 (0.89%) CCNA
14 4 (0.89%) Cisco Certification
14 4 (0.89%) ISTQB
14 4 (0.89%) Microsoft Certification
14 4 (0.89%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 4 (0.89%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (6.71%) Data Quality
2 25 (5.59%) QA
3 14 (3.13%) GDPR
4 10 (2.24%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.12%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.67%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (0.67%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 161 (36.02%) Docker
2 6 (1.34%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.89%) Squid
3 4 (0.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.89%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.89%) vSphere
4 3 (0.67%) Firmware
5 1 (0.22%) iptables
Systems Management
1 77 (17.23%) Kubernetes
2 44 (9.84%) Ansible
3 32 (7.16%) Prometheus
4 29 (6.49%) Grafana
5 18 (4.03%) HP Fortify
6 17 (3.80%) Packer
7 8 (1.79%) Puppet
8 5 (1.12%) Argo
9 4 (0.89%) Kibana
9 4 (0.89%) ZABBIX
10 3 (0.67%) Scalr
10 3 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
11 2 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.45%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.22%) Fluentd
12 1 (0.22%) logstash
12 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 20 (4.47%) Databricks
2 14 (3.13%) Red Hat
2 14 (3.13%) Splunk
3 13 (2.91%) Oracle
4 11 (2.46%) OpenAI
5 10 (2.24%) Google
6 9 (2.01%) Microsoft
7 8 (1.79%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.57%) AppDynamics
8 7 (1.57%) Avaya
8 7 (1.57%) Cisco
8 7 (1.57%) Dynatrace
8 7 (1.57%) Genesys
8 7 (1.57%) HubSpot
9 6 (1.34%) IBM
10 5 (1.12%) SaltStack
11 4 (0.89%) VMware
12 3 (0.67%) Atlassian
12 3 (0.67%) LexisNexis
12 3 (0.67%) PeopleSoft