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

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 338 258 347
Rank change year-on-year -80 +89 -81
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 289 634 382
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.63% 1.05% 0.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.81% 3.16% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 193 255 318
10th Percentile £51,818 £52,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £84,000 £68,764
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +22.16% -14.04%
75th Percentile £87,500 £105,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £128,750 £95,375
UK median annual salary £71,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.25% +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 16,005 20,093 19,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.69% 33.37% 43.18%
Number of salaries quoted 10,431 12,147 16,729
10th Percentile £28,750 £36,250 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +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 20 November 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 20 November 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 -85 159 £76,000 -15.56% 215
North of England +60 52 £65,000 +8.33% 72
South West +30 27 £62,500 -10.71% 21
North West +39 26 £65,000 +15.56% 43
Yorkshire +21 25 £65,000 -10.34% 27
South East -60 18 £67,500 +12.50% 40
Midlands +51 14 £62,500 -13.79% 16
West Midlands +38 13 £61,250 -15.52% 10
East of England -10 9 £51,250 -6.82% 14
East Midlands +19 1 £65,000 -7.14% 6
North East - 1 £72,500 - 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 25 (8.65%) Apache Spark
2 22 (7.61%) Apache
3 9 (3.11%) Headless CMS
3 9 (3.11%) WebSphere
4 7 (2.42%) Tomcat
5 6 (2.08%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (2.08%) WebSphere Application Server
6 4 (1.38%) Confluence
7 2 (0.69%) JBoss
8 1 (0.35%) CMS
8 1 (0.35%) nginx
8 1 (0.35%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.35%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 9 (3.11%) Shopify
2 3 (1.04%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 289 (100.00%) AWS
1 289 (100.00%) Serverless
2 175 (60.55%) Amazon S3
3 82 (28.37%) Amazon EC2
4 69 (23.88%) Amazon ECS
5 60 (20.76%) AWS CloudFormation
6 53 (18.34%) Amazon EKS
7 52 (17.99%) Amazon SQS
8 47 (16.26%) Azure
9 44 (15.22%) GitHub
10 39 (13.49%) AWS Step Functions
11 34 (11.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 30 (10.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 27 (9.34%) Amazon SageMaker
14 25 (8.65%) GitHub Actions
15 22 (7.61%) Amazon Kinesis
16 21 (7.27%) Snowflake
17 19 (6.57%) Amazon EMR
18 18 (6.23%) SaaS
19 17 (5.88%) Amazon Bedrock
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.42%) SSL
2 6 (2.08%) AMQP
2 6 (2.08%) Broadband
2 6 (2.08%) Firewall
3 5 (1.73%) VPN
4 4 (1.38%) DNS
5 3 (1.04%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.69%) Network Security
7 1 (0.35%) iSCSI
7 1 (0.35%) NAS
7 1 (0.35%) SAN
7 1 (0.35%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (34.26%) DynamoDB
2 71 (24.57%) Amazon RDS
3 49 (16.96%) Data Warehouse
4 48 (16.61%) Amazon Redshift
5 40 (13.84%) PostgreSQL
6 32 (11.07%) NoSQL
7 23 (7.96%) Elasticsearch
8 22 (7.61%) Data Lake
9 20 (6.92%) Amazon Athena
9 20 (6.92%) Big Data
10 19 (6.57%) MongoDB
11 15 (5.19%) Amazon Aurora
12 13 (4.50%) Apache Iceberg
13 12 (4.15%) MySQL
13 12 (4.15%) SQL Server
14 11 (3.81%) Hadoop
15 9 (3.11%) DB2
15 9 (3.11%) Relational Database
16 8 (2.77%) Apache Hive
17 4 (1.38%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 41 (14.19%) Jenkins
2 28 (9.69%) Git
3 19 (6.57%) GitLab
4 15 (5.19%) Cypress.io
5 12 (4.15%) JIRA
6 10 (3.46%) Bitbucket
7 7 (2.42%) Locust
7 7 (2.42%) Selenium
8 5 (1.73%) git-flow
8 5 (1.73%) Vite
9 4 (1.38%) Spinnaker
10 3 (1.04%) JUnit
10 3 (1.04%) MLflow
11 2 (0.69%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.69%) ER Studio
11 2 (0.69%) Mocha
12 1 (0.35%) Cucumber
12 1 (0.35%) Deequ
12 1 (0.35%) Gradle
12 1 (0.35%) Jasmine
General
1 93 (32.18%) Social Skills
2 79 (27.34%) Finance
3 30 (10.38%) Tech for Good
4 26 (9.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 26 (9.00%) Marketing
5 25 (8.65%) Publishing
6 24 (8.30%) Analytical Skills
6 24 (8.30%) Health Technology
7 22 (7.61%) Law
8 20 (6.92%) Public Sector
9 10 (3.46%) Banking
9 10 (3.46%) Manufacturing
10 9 (3.11%) Financial Institution
10 9 (3.11%) Games
10 9 (3.11%) Influencing Skills
10 9 (3.11%) Organisational Skills
11 8 (2.77%) Retail
12 7 (2.42%) Telecoms
13 6 (2.08%) Electronics
14 5 (1.73%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 104 (35.99%) Senior
2 83 (28.72%) Developer
3 47 (16.26%) Senior Developer
4 46 (15.92%) Data Engineer
5 45 (15.57%) Software Engineer
6 40 (13.84%) AWS Engineer
7 32 (11.07%) Python Developer
8 30 (10.38%) Lead
9 28 (9.69%) AWS Developer
10 22 (7.61%) AWS Data Engineer
10 22 (7.61%) Senior Data Engineer
11 20 (6.92%) Full-Stack Developer
12 19 (6.57%) React Developer
12 19 (6.57%) Senior Python Developer
13 17 (5.88%) Applications Support
14 16 (5.54%) Python Engineer
15 15 (5.19%) Applications Engineer
15 15 (5.19%) Architect
16 14 (4.84%) Lead Developer
16 14 (4.84%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 89 (30.80%) React
2 49 (16.96%) Node.js
3 47 (16.26%) RESTful
4 40 (13.84%) Spring
5 35 (12.11%) Spring Boot
6 28 (9.69%) Kafka
7 24 (8.30%) .NET
8 23 (7.96%) AWS CDK
9 22 (7.61%) HTML
10 21 (7.27%) CSS
10 21 (7.27%) GraphQL
11 17 (5.88%) AngularJS
11 17 (5.88%) Swagger
12 16 (5.54%) Next.js
12 16 (5.54%) RabbitMQ
13 15 (5.19%) Playwright
14 14 (4.84%) FastAPI
14 14 (4.84%) Jest
15 12 (4.15%) Tailwind CSS
16 11 (3.81%) Material-UI
Miscellaneous
1 83 (28.72%) Cloud Native
2 16 (5.54%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (4.84%) e-Learning
3 14 (4.84%) Greenfield Project
4 12 (4.15%) Product Ownership
5 10 (3.46%) Virtual Team
6 9 (3.11%) Linux Command Line
7 7 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (2.08%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.73%) AI Agents
10 4 (1.38%) Life Science
10 4 (1.38%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.38%) Security Posture
11 3 (1.04%) Animation
11 3 (1.04%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (1.04%) Management Information System
11 3 (1.04%) Private Cloud
11 3 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.69%) Cloud Security Posture
12 2 (0.69%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 31 (10.73%) Linux
2 12 (4.15%) Unix
3 9 (3.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (2.42%) Windows
5 2 (0.69%) CentOS
5 2 (0.69%) Debian
5 2 (0.69%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.35%) Android
6 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (53.98%) CI/CD
2 132 (45.67%) Agile
3 114 (39.45%) DevOps
4 95 (32.87%) Software Engineering
5 93 (32.18%) Infrastructure as Code
6 87 (30.10%) Problem-Solving
7 66 (22.84%) Mentoring
8 63 (21.80%) Containerisation
9 54 (18.69%) Data Pipeline
9 54 (18.69%) Microservices
10 48 (16.61%) Data Science
10 48 (16.61%) Scrum
11 46 (15.92%) Data Modelling
11 46 (15.92%) Machine Learning
12 45 (15.57%) AI
12 45 (15.57%) Analytics
12 45 (15.57%) Pair Programming
13 43 (14.88%) TDD
14 42 (14.53%) Continuous Improvement
15 41 (14.19%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 190 (65.74%) Python
2 97 (33.56%) TypeScript
3 84 (29.07%) Java
4 74 (25.61%) SQL
5 60 (20.76%) JavaScript
6 16 (5.54%) Bash
6 16 (5.54%) Scala
7 14 (4.84%) C#
8 13 (4.50%) Go
9 6 (2.08%) PowerShell
10 4 (1.38%) Rust
11 3 (1.04%) C++
11 3 (1.04%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.69%) C
13 1 (0.35%) PHP
13 1 (0.35%) R
Qualifications
1 56 (19.38%) AWS Certification
2 39 (13.49%) Security Cleared
3 37 (12.80%) Degree
4 21 (7.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 21 (7.27%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (7.27%) DV Cleared
4 21 (7.27%) SC Cleared
5 16 (5.54%) AWS Certified Developer
6 8 (2.77%) SnowPro
7 6 (2.08%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (2.08%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.35%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 1 (0.35%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.35%) GAWN
9 1 (0.35%) GCIH
9 1 (0.35%) GIAC
9 1 (0.35%) GREM
9 1 (0.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (14.88%) QA
2 19 (6.57%) GDPR
3 16 (5.54%) Data Quality
4 13 (4.50%) Accessibility
5 11 (3.81%) PCI DSS
6 8 (2.77%) SLA
7 6 (2.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 5 (1.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (1.73%) NIST
9 3 (1.04%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.35%) CDISC
10 1 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.35%) DICOM
10 1 (0.35%) GAAP
10 1 (0.35%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.35%) HL7
10 1 (0.35%) IFRS
10 1 (0.35%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.35%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 68 (23.53%) Docker
2 8 (2.77%) HDFS
3 2 (0.69%) Firmware
4 1 (0.35%) iptables
4 1 (0.35%) vCloud
4 1 (0.35%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.35%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 92 (31.83%) Terraform
2 73 (25.26%) Kubernetes
3 23 (7.96%) Ansible
3 23 (7.96%) Prometheus
4 19 (6.57%) Grafana
5 6 (2.08%) Single Sign-On
6 5 (1.73%) Progress Chef
7 4 (1.38%) Kibana
8 3 (1.04%) Docker Swarm
8 3 (1.04%) Kubeflow
8 3 (1.04%) Puppet
9 1 (0.35%) Argo
9 1 (0.35%) Podman
9 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Satellite
9 1 (0.35%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (7.96%) Oracle
2 20 (6.92%) Databricks
3 10 (3.46%) Microsoft
4 9 (3.11%) Apple
4 9 (3.11%) Atlassian
4 9 (3.11%) Google
4 9 (3.11%) IBM
4 9 (3.11%) Red Hat
4 9 (3.11%) Splunk
5 8 (2.77%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.73%) SAP
7 2 (0.69%) Avaya
7 2 (0.69%) Genesys
7 2 (0.69%) SaltStack
7 2 (0.69%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.69%) StreamSets
7 2 (0.69%) VMware
8 1 (0.35%) Facebook
8 1 (0.35%) Nimble Storage
8 1 (0.35%) YouTube