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

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 255 363
Rank change year-on-year -92 +108 -89
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 283 650 386
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.61% 1.06% 0.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.78% 3.14% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 192 270 323
10th Percentile £51,811 £53,625 £47,750
25th Percentile £58,438 £66,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,750 £84,000 £67,529
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +24.39% -15.59%
75th Percentile £87,500 £106,875 £83,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £128,750 £96,000
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 15,884 20,674 20,108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.38% 33.61% 43.22%
Number of salaries quoted 10,377 12,693 16,859
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.77% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,548
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £101,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -0.15%

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 23 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 23 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 -79 159 £76,000 -15.56% 205
North of England +51 49 £65,000 - 72
South West +34 27 £62,500 -10.71% 24
North West +51 25 £65,000 +8.33% 44
Yorkshire +27 24 £62,500 -13.79% 23
South East -60 16 £67,500 - 41
Midlands +48 14 £62,500 -12.28% 16
West Midlands +48 13 £61,250 -15.52% 10
East of England -1 9 £51,250 -29.31% 12
East Midlands +26 1 £65,000 -7.14% 6
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 (8.83%) Apache Spark
2 21 (7.42%) Apache
3 9 (3.18%) Headless CMS
3 9 (3.18%) WebSphere
4 7 (2.47%) Tomcat
5 6 (2.12%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (2.12%) WebSphere Application Server
6 4 (1.41%) Confluence
7 2 (0.71%) 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 (3.18%) Shopify
2 2 (0.71%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 283 (100.00%) AWS
1 283 (100.00%) Serverless
2 172 (60.78%) Amazon S3
3 77 (27.21%) Amazon EC2
4 66 (23.32%) Amazon ECS
5 60 (21.20%) AWS CloudFormation
6 53 (18.73%) Amazon SQS
7 51 (18.02%) Amazon EKS
8 47 (16.61%) Azure
9 43 (15.19%) GitHub
10 40 (14.13%) AWS Step Functions
11 37 (13.07%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 30 (10.60%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 25 (8.83%) GitHub Actions
14 24 (8.48%) Amazon SageMaker
15 21 (7.42%) Snowflake
16 20 (7.07%) Amazon Kinesis
17 19 (6.71%) SaaS
18 17 (6.01%) Amazon EMR
19 16 (5.65%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.47%) SSL
2 6 (2.12%) AMQP
2 6 (2.12%) Broadband
2 6 (2.12%) Firewall
3 4 (1.41%) VPN
4 3 (1.06%) DNS
4 3 (1.06%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.71%) Network Security
6 1 (0.35%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.35%) NAS
6 1 (0.35%) SAN
6 1 (0.35%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 94 (33.22%) DynamoDB
2 67 (23.67%) Amazon RDS
3 47 (16.61%) Amazon Redshift
3 47 (16.61%) Data Warehouse
4 40 (14.13%) PostgreSQL
5 32 (11.31%) NoSQL
6 23 (8.13%) Elasticsearch
7 22 (7.77%) Data Lake
8 19 (6.71%) Big Data
8 19 (6.71%) MongoDB
9 18 (6.36%) Amazon Athena
10 13 (4.59%) Amazon Aurora
10 13 (4.59%) SQL Server
11 12 (4.24%) Apache Iceberg
12 11 (3.89%) Hadoop
12 11 (3.89%) MySQL
13 9 (3.18%) DB2
13 9 (3.18%) Relational Database
14 8 (2.83%) Apache Hive
15 4 (1.41%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 39 (13.78%) Jenkins
2 28 (9.89%) Git
3 19 (6.71%) GitLab
4 15 (5.30%) Cypress.io
5 11 (3.89%) JIRA
6 10 (3.53%) Bitbucket
7 6 (2.12%) Locust
7 6 (2.12%) Selenium
8 5 (1.77%) git-flow
8 5 (1.77%) Vite
9 3 (1.06%) JUnit
9 3 (1.06%) MLflow
9 3 (1.06%) Spinnaker
10 2 (0.71%) CircleCI
10 2 (0.71%) ER Studio
10 2 (0.71%) Mocha
11 1 (0.35%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.35%) Gradle
11 1 (0.35%) Jasmine
11 1 (0.35%) Sinon.JS
General
1 90 (31.80%) Social Skills
2 72 (25.44%) Finance
3 32 (11.31%) Tech for Good
4 27 (9.54%) Publishing
5 26 (9.19%) Health Technology
6 22 (7.77%) Analytical Skills
6 22 (7.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 22 (7.77%) Marketing
7 18 (6.36%) Law
8 17 (6.01%) Public Sector
9 11 (3.89%) Influencing Skills
9 11 (3.89%) Organisational Skills
10 10 (3.53%) Banking
10 10 (3.53%) Manufacturing
11 9 (3.18%) Financial Institution
12 8 (2.83%) Games
12 8 (2.83%) Retail
13 7 (2.47%) Telecoms
14 6 (2.12%) Electronics
15 4 (1.41%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 99 (34.98%) Senior
2 83 (29.33%) Developer
3 45 (15.90%) Data Engineer
3 45 (15.90%) Senior Developer
4 41 (14.49%) Software Engineer
5 38 (13.43%) AWS Engineer
6 32 (11.31%) Python Developer
7 31 (10.95%) AWS Developer
8 30 (10.60%) Lead
9 22 (7.77%) Senior Data Engineer
10 21 (7.42%) AWS Data Engineer
11 20 (7.07%) React Developer
12 19 (6.71%) Full-Stack Developer
13 18 (6.36%) Senior Python Developer
14 17 (6.01%) Applications Support
15 15 (5.30%) Applications Engineer
15 15 (5.30%) Lead Developer
15 15 (5.30%) Software Developer
16 14 (4.95%) Architect
16 14 (4.95%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (30.39%) React
2 49 (17.31%) Node.js
2 49 (17.31%) RESTful
3 38 (13.43%) Spring
4 33 (11.66%) Spring Boot
5 27 (9.54%) Kafka
6 25 (8.83%) .NET
7 23 (8.13%) AWS CDK
8 21 (7.42%) HTML
9 20 (7.07%) CSS
9 20 (7.07%) GraphQL
10 17 (6.01%) Swagger
11 16 (5.65%) AngularJS
11 16 (5.65%) Next.js
11 16 (5.65%) RabbitMQ
12 14 (4.95%) Jest
12 14 (4.95%) Playwright
13 13 (4.59%) FastAPI
14 11 (3.89%) .NET Core
14 11 (3.89%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 83 (29.33%) Cloud Native
2 16 (5.65%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (4.95%) Greenfield Project
4 13 (4.59%) e-Learning
5 11 (3.89%) Product Ownership
6 9 (3.18%) Linux Command Line
6 9 (3.18%) Virtual Team
7 7 (2.47%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (2.12%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.77%) Security Posture
10 4 (1.41%) AI Agents
10 4 (1.41%) Life Science
11 3 (1.06%) Animation
11 3 (1.06%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (1.06%) Management Information System
11 3 (1.06%) Private Cloud
11 3 (1.06%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.71%) Cloud Security Posture
12 2 (0.71%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 31 (10.95%) Linux
2 13 (4.59%) Unix
3 9 (3.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (2.47%) Windows
5 2 (0.71%) CentOS
5 2 (0.71%) Debian
5 2 (0.71%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.35%) Android
6 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (54.42%) CI/CD
2 128 (45.23%) Agile
3 110 (38.87%) DevOps
4 90 (31.80%) Infrastructure as Code
5 88 (31.10%) Software Engineering
6 83 (29.33%) Problem-Solving
7 63 (22.26%) Mentoring
8 58 (20.49%) Containerisation
9 51 (18.02%) Data Pipeline
9 51 (18.02%) Microservices
10 50 (17.67%) Scrum
11 46 (16.25%) Pair Programming
12 44 (15.55%) Data Science
13 43 (15.19%) Analytics
13 43 (15.19%) Data Modelling
14 42 (14.84%) Continuous Improvement
14 42 (14.84%) Machine Learning
14 42 (14.84%) TDD
15 41 (14.49%) AI
16 40 (14.13%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 184 (65.02%) Python
2 94 (33.22%) TypeScript
3 79 (27.92%) Java
4 72 (25.44%) SQL
5 60 (21.20%) JavaScript
6 17 (6.01%) Bash
7 15 (5.30%) Scala
8 14 (4.95%) C#
8 14 (4.95%) Go
9 6 (2.12%) PowerShell
10 3 (1.06%) C++
10 3 (1.06%) Rust
10 3 (1.06%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.71%) C
12 1 (0.35%) PHP
12 1 (0.35%) R
Qualifications
1 55 (19.43%) AWS Certification
2 39 (13.78%) Security Cleared
3 34 (12.01%) Degree
4 21 (7.42%) DV Cleared
5 20 (7.07%) SC Cleared
6 19 (6.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 18 (6.36%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (5.65%) AWS Certified Developer
9 8 (2.83%) SnowPro
10 6 (2.12%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (1.77%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
13 1 (0.35%) CCNA
13 1 (0.35%) Cisco Certification
13 1 (0.35%) GCIH
13 1 (0.35%) GIAC
13 1 (0.35%) GREM
13 1 (0.35%) MCSE
13 1 (0.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (15.19%) QA
2 19 (6.71%) GDPR
3 15 (5.30%) Data Quality
4 13 (4.59%) Accessibility
5 11 (3.89%) PCI DSS
6 8 (2.83%) SLA
7 6 (2.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 5 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (1.41%) NIST
10 3 (1.06%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.35%) CDISC
11 1 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.35%) DICOM
11 1 (0.35%) GAAP
11 1 (0.35%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.35%) HL7
11 1 (0.35%) IFRS
11 1 (0.35%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.35%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 66 (23.32%) Docker
2 8 (2.83%) HDFS
3 2 (0.71%) 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 88 (31.10%) Terraform
2 67 (23.67%) Kubernetes
3 22 (7.77%) Ansible
3 22 (7.77%) Prometheus
4 19 (6.71%) Grafana
5 5 (1.77%) Progress Chef
5 5 (1.77%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (1.41%) Kibana
7 3 (1.06%) Docker Swarm
7 3 (1.06%) Kubeflow
7 3 (1.06%) Puppet
8 1 (0.35%) Argo
8 1 (0.35%) Podman
8 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Satellite
8 1 (0.35%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (8.13%) Oracle
2 18 (6.36%) Databricks
3 10 (3.53%) Microsoft
4 9 (3.18%) Apple
4 9 (3.18%) Atlassian
4 9 (3.18%) Google
4 9 (3.18%) IBM
4 9 (3.18%) Red Hat
5 7 (2.47%) OpenAI
5 7 (2.47%) Splunk
6 5 (1.77%) SAP
7 2 (0.71%) Avaya
7 2 (0.71%) Genesys
7 2 (0.71%) SaltStack
7 2 (0.71%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.71%) StreamSets
7 2 (0.71%) VMware
8 1 (0.35%) Facebook
8 1 (0.35%) Nimble Storage
8 1 (0.35%) YouTube