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

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 317 403
Rank change year-on-year -40 +86 -37
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 420 388 478
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.47% 0.90% 0.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.74% 2.70% 1.79%
Number of salaries quoted 277 290 351
10th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £51,250
25th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £74,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.67% -0.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £90,000 £92,188 £96,250
90th Percentile £111,000 £115,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £73,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year -1.02% -2.33% +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 24,148 14,384 26,697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 27.19% 33.20% 32.67%
Number of salaries quoted 16,215 10,257 20,708
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £41,250 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £98,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% 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 22 July 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 22 July 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 -56 168 £87,500 +12.90% 60
North of England +43 147 £75,000 +15.38% 23
Yorkshire +12 85 £75,000 +25.00% 4
North West +3 44 £71,250 +9.62% 10
South West -62 34 £60,500 -10.37% 23
South East -14 33 £67,500 +12.50% 15
Midlands -18 32 £57,500 +35.29% 16
East Midlands -4 24 £55,000 +46.67% 8
North East -35 18 £75,000 +15.38% 9
West Midlands -31 8 £62,500 +47.06% 8
East of England -31 4 £62,500 -26.47% 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 (5.95%) Apache
2 19 (4.52%) Apache Spark
3 16 (3.81%) Apache Airflow
4 13 (3.10%) Confluence
5 3 (0.71%) JBoss
5 3 (0.71%) SAS
6 1 (0.24%) CMS
6 1 (0.24%) IIS
6 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (1.90%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 420 (100.00%) Serverless
2 419 (99.76%) AWS
3 286 (68.10%) Amazon S3
4 167 (39.76%) AWS CloudFormation
5 161 (38.33%) Amazon ECS
6 105 (25.00%) AWS Step Functions
7 104 (24.76%) Amazon EC2
8 91 (21.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 85 (20.24%) Amazon SQS
10 76 (18.10%) GitHub
11 60 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
12 54 (12.86%) Amazon EventBridge
13 49 (11.67%) GitHub Actions
14 45 (10.71%) Datadog
15 43 (10.24%) Azure
16 41 (9.76%) Amazon ECR
17 38 (9.05%) Amazon OpenSearch
18 37 (8.81%) Apigee
19 35 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
20 34 (8.10%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.76%) Network Security
2 13 (3.10%) Firewall
3 8 (1.90%) DSL
4 7 (1.67%) AMQP
5 6 (1.43%) VPN
6 4 (0.95%) DNS
6 4 (0.95%) IPv4
6 4 (0.95%) Software-Defined Networking
7 3 (0.71%) Broadband
8 2 (0.48%) 4G
8 2 (0.48%) 5G
8 2 (0.48%) VoIP
9 1 (0.24%) DHCP
9 1 (0.24%) HTTP
9 1 (0.24%) PSTN
9 1 (0.24%) SSL
9 1 (0.24%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.24%) VLAN
9 1 (0.24%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (39.76%) DynamoDB
2 90 (21.43%) Amazon RDS
3 59 (14.05%) NoSQL
4 49 (11.67%) Amazon Athena
5 39 (9.29%) Amazon Redshift
6 20 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
7 18 (4.29%) Data Warehouse
8 17 (4.05%) SQL Server
9 16 (3.81%) Relational Database
10 13 (3.10%) MySQL
11 12 (2.86%) Elasticsearch
12 11 (2.62%) Big Data
13 9 (2.14%) Metadata
14 8 (1.90%) Data Lake
15 7 (1.67%) Amazon Aurora
16 6 (1.43%) Azure SQL Database
16 6 (1.43%) Power BI
17 5 (1.19%) Hadoop
17 5 (1.19%) RDBMS
17 5 (1.19%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 112 (26.67%) Jenkins
2 89 (21.19%) Git
3 73 (17.38%) GitLab
4 32 (7.62%) Maven
4 32 (7.62%) SonarQube
5 30 (7.14%) Cypress.io
6 23 (5.48%) JIRA
7 14 (3.33%) Bitbucket
7 14 (3.33%) CircleCI
8 11 (2.62%) TeamCity
9 10 (2.38%) Cucumber
10 7 (1.67%) Postman
11 6 (1.43%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 6 (1.43%) Claude Code
11 6 (1.43%) Selenium
12 4 (0.95%) Artifactory
12 4 (0.95%) Gradle
12 4 (0.95%) SpecFlow
13 3 (0.71%) Octopus Deploy
14 2 (0.48%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 98 (23.33%) Social Skills
2 76 (18.10%) Finance
3 49 (11.67%) Public Sector
4 35 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (5.24%) Banking
6 10 (2.38%) Health Technology
7 9 (2.14%) Telecoms
8 8 (1.90%) Advertising
8 8 (1.90%) Aerospace
8 8 (1.90%) Billing
8 8 (1.90%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (1.67%) Military
10 5 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (1.19%) Law
10 5 (1.19%) Publishing
11 4 (0.95%) Marketing
11 4 (0.95%) Tech for Good
12 3 (0.71%) Front Office
12 3 (0.71%) Investment Banking
12 3 (0.71%) Legal
Job Titles
1 165 (39.29%) Developer
2 152 (36.19%) Senior
3 72 (17.14%) Java Developer
4 67 (15.95%) Senior Developer
5 58 (13.81%) Full-Stack Developer
6 49 (11.67%) AWS Engineer
7 41 (9.76%) AWS Developer
7 41 (9.76%) Lead
8 40 (9.52%) Data Engineer
9 30 (7.14%) DevOps Engineer
9 30 (7.14%) Software Engineer
10 25 (5.95%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 23 (5.48%) Platform Engineer
12 20 (4.76%) Architect
12 20 (4.76%) Consultant
12 20 (4.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 20 (4.76%) Full-Stack Java Developer
13 19 (4.52%) AWS Data Engineer
14 18 (4.29%) Senior Consultant
15 17 (4.05%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 121 (28.81%) Node.js
2 90 (21.43%) React
3 89 (21.19%) AngularJS
4 74 (17.62%) Spring Boot
5 54 (12.86%) Spring
6 45 (10.71%) RESTful
7 43 (10.24%) REST
8 40 (9.52%) AWS CDK
8 40 (9.52%) Kafka
9 34 (8.10%) Gherkin
10 29 (6.90%) Jest
11 26 (6.19%) RabbitMQ
12 24 (5.71%) Swagger
13 23 (5.48%) .NET
14 22 (5.24%) JSON
15 21 (5.00%) YAML
16 17 (4.05%) gRPC
17 14 (3.33%) .NET Framework
17 14 (3.33%) OpenAPI
17 14 (3.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 93 (22.14%) Cloud Native
2 36 (8.57%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (5.71%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.29%) Enterprise Cloud
5 16 (3.81%) Greenfield Project
6 14 (3.33%) Product Ownership
7 13 (3.10%) Blockchain
7 13 (3.10%) Web3
8 11 (2.62%) Data Structures
9 8 (1.90%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.67%) Linux Command Line
11 6 (1.43%) Public Cloud
12 5 (1.19%) IoT
12 5 (1.19%) IVR
12 5 (1.19%) NHS
13 4 (0.95%) AI Agents
13 4 (0.95%) Algorithms
13 4 (0.95%) Enterprise Software
13 4 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
13 4 (0.95%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 43 (10.24%) Linux
2 12 (2.86%) Windows
3 6 (1.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (0.95%) CentOS
4 4 (0.95%) Debian
4 4 (0.95%) Ubuntu
4 4 (0.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (60.24%) CI/CD
2 184 (43.81%) DevOps
3 172 (40.95%) Infrastructure as Code
4 159 (37.86%) Agile
5 99 (23.57%) AI
6 94 (22.38%) Mentoring
7 90 (21.43%) Full-Stack Development
8 87 (20.71%) Software Engineering
9 85 (20.24%) Containerisation
10 82 (19.52%) Microservices
11 81 (19.29%) Problem-Solving
12 71 (16.90%) Observability
13 68 (16.19%) Test Automation
14 66 (15.71%) Event-Driven
15 53 (12.62%) Analytics
16 50 (11.90%) Continuous Improvement
16 50 (11.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
17 47 (11.19%) Continuous Integration
18 46 (10.95%) Data Modelling
19 45 (10.71%) Continuous Delivery
Programming Languages
1 226 (53.81%) Python
2 132 (31.43%) TypeScript
3 123 (29.29%) Java
4 114 (27.14%) SQL
5 77 (18.33%) Bash
6 53 (12.62%) JavaScript
7 42 (10.00%) Groovy
8 32 (7.62%) Kotlin
9 25 (5.95%) Go
10 23 (5.48%) PHP
11 21 (5.00%) C#
12 19 (4.52%) PowerShell
13 18 (4.29%) Perl
14 14 (3.33%) Ruby
15 8 (1.90%) Rust
16 7 (1.67%) Scala
17 3 (0.71%) Shell Script
18 2 (0.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 2 (0.48%) PL/SQL
18 2 (0.48%) R
Qualifications
1 84 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 74 (17.62%) AWS Certification
3 48 (11.43%) SC Cleared
4 39 (9.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 34 (8.10%) Degree
6 26 (6.19%) DV Cleared
7 23 (5.48%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 20 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
9 12 (2.86%) OSCP
10 11 (2.62%) AWS Certified Developer
11 7 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.43%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 6 (1.43%) Master's Degree
13 5 (1.19%) RHCE
14 4 (0.95%) CCNA
14 4 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
14 4 (0.95%) ISTQB
14 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
14 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 4 (0.95%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (5.00%) Data Quality
1 21 (5.00%) QA
2 12 (2.86%) GDPR
3 8 (1.90%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.95%) HIPAA
6 3 (0.71%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.24%) MiFID
7 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 157 (37.38%) Docker
2 4 (0.95%) Active Directory
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
3 3 (0.71%) iptables
Systems Management
1 184 (43.81%) Terraform
2 81 (19.29%) Kubernetes
3 48 (11.43%) Ansible
4 35 (8.33%) Prometheus
5 28 (6.67%) Grafana
6 25 (5.95%) HP Fortify
7 17 (4.05%) Packer
8 7 (1.67%) Puppet
9 5 (1.19%) Argo
10 4 (0.95%) Kibana
10 4 (0.95%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.95%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.71%) Scalr
12 1 (0.24%) logstash
12 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 14 (3.33%) Splunk
2 10 (2.38%) Databricks
2 10 (2.38%) Red Hat
3 9 (2.14%) Oracle
4 7 (1.67%) AppDynamics
4 7 (1.67%) Avaya
4 7 (1.67%) Cisco
4 7 (1.67%) Genesys
4 7 (1.67%) HubSpot
5 6 (1.43%) Google
5 6 (1.43%) IBM
5 6 (1.43%) Microsoft
6 5 (1.19%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.19%) Salesforce
7 4 (0.95%) Dynatrace
7 4 (0.95%) SaltStack
7 4 (0.95%) VMware
8 3 (0.71%) SnapLogic
9 1 (0.24%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.24%) Solace