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

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 362 336 417
Rank change year-on-year -26 +81 -57
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 452 356 397
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.48% 0.81% 0.55%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.83% 2.47% 1.74%
Number of salaries quoted 274 260 270
10th Percentile £48,427 £46,250 £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 £109,000 £100,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £73,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year -1.02% -2.33% +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 24,737 14,435 22,875
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 26.02% 32.95% 31.69%
Number of salaries quoted 16,878 10,208 16,866
10th Percentile £31,425 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £82,213
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 18 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 18 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 +65 176 £75,000 +15.38% 26
London -49 174 £85,000 +13.33% 36
Yorkshire +26 88 £75,000 +25.00% 9
North West +24 58 £70,000 +7.69% 11
South East -4 36 £67,500 -15.63% 19
South West -58 36 £61,500 -29.71% 12
North East -31 30 £67,500 -6.90% 6
Midlands -32 27 £65,000 +52.94% 6
East Midlands -4 20 £60,000 +60.00% 3
West Midlands -42 7 £85,000 +88.89% 3
East of England -56 1 £75,000 -11.76% 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 23 (5.09%) Apache
2 22 (4.87%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.10%) Apache Airflow
3 14 (3.10%) Confluence
4 3 (0.66%) SAS
5 2 (0.44%) JBoss
5 2 (0.44%) nginx
6 1 (0.22%) CMS
6 1 (0.22%) IIS
6 1 (0.22%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.22%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (1.55%) 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
1 452 (100.00%) Serverless
2 451 (99.78%) AWS
3 307 (67.92%) Amazon S3
4 180 (39.82%) Amazon ECS
5 178 (39.38%) AWS CloudFormation
6 105 (23.23%) Amazon EC2
7 101 (22.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 98 (21.68%) AWS Step Functions
9 81 (17.92%) Amazon SQS
10 80 (17.70%) GitHub
11 73 (16.15%) Amazon EKS
12 55 (12.17%) Datadog
12 55 (12.17%) GitHub Actions
13 54 (11.95%) Azure
14 50 (11.06%) Amazon EventBridge
15 42 (9.29%) SaaS
16 41 (9.07%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 41 (9.07%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 38 (8.41%) Amazon ECR
18 32 (7.08%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.54%) Network Security
2 12 (2.65%) Firewall
3 6 (1.33%) AMQP
3 6 (1.33%) VPN
4 4 (0.88%) DNS
4 4 (0.88%) DSL
4 4 (0.88%) IPv4
4 4 (0.88%) Software-Defined Networking
5 2 (0.44%) Broadband
5 2 (0.44%) 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
1 167 (36.95%) DynamoDB
2 96 (21.24%) Amazon RDS
3 56 (12.39%) NoSQL
4 53 (11.73%) Amazon Athena
5 48 (10.62%) Amazon Redshift
6 27 (5.97%) Data Warehouse
7 24 (5.31%) PostgreSQL
8 19 (4.20%) SQL Server
9 16 (3.54%) Metadata
9 16 (3.54%) Relational Database
10 13 (2.88%) Elasticsearch
11 12 (2.65%) Big Data
12 11 (2.43%) MySQL
13 9 (1.99%) Amazon Aurora
13 9 (1.99%) Data Lake
13 9 (1.99%) MongoDB
14 7 (1.55%) Hadoop
14 7 (1.55%) Power BI
15 6 (1.33%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (1.33%) Looker
Development Applications
1 100 (22.12%) Jenkins
2 97 (21.46%) Git
3 63 (13.94%) GitLab
4 28 (6.19%) Maven
5 27 (5.97%) SonarQube
6 26 (5.75%) Cypress.io
7 24 (5.31%) JIRA
8 14 (3.10%) Bitbucket
9 13 (2.88%) TeamCity
10 11 (2.43%) CircleCI
11 10 (2.21%) Cucumber
12 8 (1.77%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 7 (1.55%) Postman
14 6 (1.33%) Claude Code
15 5 (1.11%) Gradle
15 5 (1.11%) Selenium
16 4 (0.88%) Artifactory
16 4 (0.88%) SpecFlow
17 3 (0.66%) git-flow
17 3 (0.66%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 106 (23.45%) Social Skills
2 99 (21.90%) Finance
3 54 (11.95%) Public Sector
4 42 (9.29%) Banking
5 39 (8.63%) Analytical Skills
6 27 (5.97%) Law
7 18 (3.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (3.76%) Marketing
9 11 (2.43%) Aviation
9 11 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
9 11 (2.43%) Retail
9 11 (2.43%) Telecoms
10 10 (2.21%) Aerospace
10 10 (2.21%) Health Technology
11 7 (1.55%) Billing
11 7 (1.55%) Legal
12 6 (1.33%) Advertising
13 5 (1.11%) Front Office
13 5 (1.11%) Military
13 5 (1.11%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 162 (35.84%) Developer
2 147 (32.52%) Senior
3 70 (15.49%) Java Developer
4 62 (13.72%) Senior Developer
5 58 (12.83%) Full-Stack Developer
6 57 (12.61%) AWS Engineer
7 56 (12.39%) Lead
8 42 (9.29%) AWS Developer
9 41 (9.07%) Data Engineer
10 36 (7.96%) DevOps Engineer
11 33 (7.30%) Software Engineer
12 24 (5.31%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 22 (4.87%) Platform Engineer
14 20 (4.42%) Architect
14 20 (4.42%) Cloud Engineer
15 19 (4.20%) Full-Stack Java Developer
16 18 (3.98%) AWS Data Engineer
16 18 (3.98%) Consultant
16 18 (3.98%) Senior Consultant
17 17 (3.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 122 (26.99%) Node.js
2 91 (20.13%) AngularJS
3 87 (19.25%) React
4 70 (15.49%) Spring Boot
5 55 (12.17%) Spring
6 46 (10.18%) REST
7 44 (9.73%) RESTful
8 42 (9.29%) AWS CDK
9 38 (8.41%) Kafka
10 30 (6.64%) Jest
11 29 (6.42%) Gherkin
12 27 (5.97%) .NET
12 27 (5.97%) Swagger
13 24 (5.31%) RabbitMQ
14 22 (4.87%) JSON
15 21 (4.65%) OpenAPI
15 21 (4.65%) YAML
16 17 (3.76%) OpenTelemetry
17 15 (3.32%) gRPC
17 15 (3.32%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 119 (26.33%) Cloud Native
2 35 (7.74%) Distributed Systems
3 25 (5.53%) Onboarding
4 18 (3.98%) Enterprise Cloud
4 18 (3.98%) Greenfield Project
5 17 (3.76%) Hybrid Cloud
6 16 (3.54%) Linux Command Line
7 12 (2.65%) Product Ownership
8 11 (2.43%) Mobile Banking
9 10 (2.21%) Blockchain
9 10 (2.21%) Web3
10 8 (1.77%) NHS
11 7 (1.55%) Data Structures
11 7 (1.55%) Low-Code
12 6 (1.33%) AI Agents
12 6 (1.33%) Public Cloud
13 5 (1.11%) IoT
13 5 (1.11%) IVR
14 4 (0.88%) Blog
14 4 (0.88%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.29%) Linux
2 13 (2.88%) Windows
3 7 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.11%) CentOS
4 5 (1.11%) Debian
4 5 (1.11%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 262 (57.96%) CI/CD
2 194 (42.92%) DevOps
3 182 (40.27%) Infrastructure as Code
4 169 (37.39%) Agile
5 116 (25.66%) Mentoring
6 108 (23.89%) AI
7 106 (23.45%) Software Engineering
8 98 (21.68%) Microservices
9 89 (19.69%) Problem-Solving
10 88 (19.47%) Full-Stack Development
10 88 (19.47%) Observability
11 85 (18.81%) Containerisation
12 71 (15.71%) Continuous Improvement
13 68 (15.04%) Test Automation
14 65 (14.38%) Event-Driven
15 59 (13.05%) Analytics
16 57 (12.61%) Collaborative Culture
17 54 (11.95%) Data Modelling
18 52 (11.50%) Technical Leadership
19 48 (10.62%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 242 (53.54%) Python
2 133 (29.42%) TypeScript
3 130 (28.76%) SQL
4 125 (27.65%) Java
5 81 (17.92%) Bash
6 51 (11.28%) JavaScript
7 37 (8.19%) Groovy
8 36 (7.96%) Kotlin
9 26 (5.75%) C#
10 21 (4.65%) PHP
11 20 (4.42%) PowerShell
12 19 (4.20%) Ruby
13 18 (3.98%) Go
13 18 (3.98%) Perl
14 8 (1.77%) Scala
15 5 (1.11%) Rust
16 4 (0.88%) Shell Script
17 2 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 2 (0.44%) PL/SQL
18 1 (0.22%) C++
Qualifications
1 96 (21.24%) Security Cleared
2 70 (15.49%) AWS Certification
3 61 (13.50%) SC Cleared
4 36 (7.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 29 (6.42%) DV Cleared
6 22 (4.87%) Degree
7 21 (4.65%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 17 (3.76%) ITIL Certification
9 10 (2.21%) AWS Certified Developer
10 8 (1.77%) OSCP
11 7 (1.55%) BPSS Clearance
12 6 (1.33%) Master's Degree
13 5 (1.11%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (1.11%) RHCE
14 4 (0.88%) CCNA
14 4 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
14 4 (0.88%) ISTQB
14 4 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
14 4 (0.88%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 4 (0.88%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (6.64%) Data Quality
2 25 (5.53%) QA
3 14 (3.10%) GDPR
4 10 (2.21%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.11%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.66%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (0.66%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 162 (35.84%) Docker
2 6 (1.33%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.88%) Squid
3 4 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.88%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.88%) vSphere
4 3 (0.66%) Firmware
5 1 (0.22%) iptables
Systems Management
1 196 (43.36%) Terraform
2 77 (17.04%) Kubernetes
3 44 (9.73%) Ansible
4 32 (7.08%) Prometheus
5 29 (6.42%) Grafana
6 20 (4.42%) HP Fortify
7 17 (3.76%) Packer
8 8 (1.77%) Puppet
9 5 (1.11%) Argo
9 5 (1.11%) Kibana
10 4 (0.88%) ZABBIX
11 3 (0.66%) Scalr
11 3 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.44%) Progress Chef
13 1 (0.22%) Fluentd
13 1 (0.22%) logstash
13 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 20 (4.42%) Databricks
2 14 (3.10%) Red Hat
2 14 (3.10%) Splunk
3 13 (2.88%) Oracle
4 11 (2.43%) OpenAI
5 10 (2.21%) Google
6 9 (1.99%) Microsoft
7 8 (1.77%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.55%) AppDynamics
8 7 (1.55%) Avaya
8 7 (1.55%) Cisco
8 7 (1.55%) Dynatrace
8 7 (1.55%) Genesys
8 7 (1.55%) HubSpot
9 6 (1.33%) IBM
10 5 (1.11%) SaltStack
11 4 (0.88%) VMware
12 3 (0.66%) Atlassian
12 3 (0.66%) LexisNexis
12 3 (0.66%) PeopleSoft