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

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 261 350
Rank change year-on-year -98 +89 -73
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 281 647 380
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.61% 1.08% 0.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.76% 3.17% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 189 267 318
10th Percentile £52,375 £53,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £66,688 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £84,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.69% +20.00% -12.50%
75th Percentile £87,500 £110,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £128,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -9.38% +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 15,949 20,435 19,984
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.39% 33.96% 43.35%
Number of salaries quoted 10,357 12,427 16,767
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £45,653
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% +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% -0.79%

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 25 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 25 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 -87 157 £76,000 -15.56% 72
North of England +59 51 £65,000 - 31
South West +41 27 £62,500 -10.71% 19
Yorkshire +34 26 £62,500 -13.79% 9
North West +54 25 £65,000 +8.33% 20
South East -65 16 £67,500 - 33
Midlands +45 14 £62,500 -10.71% 11
West Midlands +45 12 £62,500 -13.79% 7
East of England -11 8 £60,000 -17.24% 6
East Midlands +27 2 £65,000 -7.14% 4
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 (8.90%) Apache Spark
2 21 (7.47%) Apache
3 9 (3.20%) Headless CMS
3 9 (3.20%) WebSphere
4 7 (2.49%) Tomcat
5 6 (2.14%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (2.14%) WebSphere Application Server
6 4 (1.42%) Confluence
7 2 (0.71%) JBoss
8 1 (0.36%) CMS
8 1 (0.36%) nginx
8 1 (0.36%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.36%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 9 (3.20%) Shopify
2 2 (0.71%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 281 (100.00%) AWS
1 281 (100.00%) Serverless
2 174 (61.92%) Amazon S3
3 76 (27.05%) Amazon EC2
4 66 (23.49%) Amazon ECS
5 61 (21.71%) AWS CloudFormation
6 53 (18.86%) Amazon SQS
7 51 (18.15%) Amazon EKS
8 45 (16.01%) Azure
9 43 (15.30%) GitHub
10 41 (14.59%) AWS Step Functions
11 37 (13.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 29 (10.32%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 25 (8.90%) GitHub Actions
14 23 (8.19%) Amazon SageMaker
15 21 (7.47%) Snowflake
16 20 (7.12%) Amazon Kinesis
17 19 (6.76%) SaaS
18 17 (6.05%) Amazon EMR
19 16 (5.69%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.49%) SSL
2 6 (2.14%) AMQP
2 6 (2.14%) Broadband
2 6 (2.14%) Firewall
3 4 (1.42%) VPN
4 3 (1.07%) DNS
4 3 (1.07%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.71%) Network Security
6 1 (0.36%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.36%) NAS
6 1 (0.36%) SAN
6 1 (0.36%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 94 (33.45%) DynamoDB
2 67 (23.84%) Amazon RDS
3 47 (16.73%) Data Warehouse
4 46 (16.37%) Amazon Redshift
5 40 (14.23%) PostgreSQL
6 32 (11.39%) NoSQL
7 22 (7.83%) Data Lake
8 21 (7.47%) Elasticsearch
9 19 (6.76%) Big Data
9 19 (6.76%) MongoDB
10 17 (6.05%) Amazon Athena
11 13 (4.63%) Amazon Aurora
11 13 (4.63%) SQL Server
12 12 (4.27%) Apache Iceberg
13 11 (3.91%) Hadoop
13 11 (3.91%) MySQL
14 9 (3.20%) DB2
14 9 (3.20%) Relational Database
15 8 (2.85%) Apache Hive
16 4 (1.42%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 41 (14.59%) Jenkins
2 28 (9.96%) Git
3 22 (7.83%) GitLab
4 17 (6.05%) Cypress.io
5 11 (3.91%) JIRA
6 10 (3.56%) Bitbucket
7 6 (2.14%) Selenium
8 5 (1.78%) git-flow
8 5 (1.78%) Locust
8 5 (1.78%) Vite
9 3 (1.07%) JUnit
9 3 (1.07%) MLflow
9 3 (1.07%) Spinnaker
10 2 (0.71%) CircleCI
10 2 (0.71%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.71%) ER Studio
10 2 (0.71%) Maven
10 2 (0.71%) Mocha
10 2 (0.71%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.36%) webpack
General
1 91 (32.38%) Social Skills
2 70 (24.91%) Finance
3 30 (10.68%) Tech for Good
4 25 (8.90%) Publishing
5 24 (8.54%) Health Technology
6 22 (7.83%) Analytical Skills
7 21 (7.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 21 (7.47%) Marketing
8 17 (6.05%) Law
8 17 (6.05%) Public Sector
9 12 (4.27%) Influencing Skills
10 11 (3.91%) Organisational Skills
11 10 (3.56%) Banking
11 10 (3.56%) Manufacturing
12 9 (3.20%) Financial Institution
13 8 (2.85%) Games
14 7 (2.49%) Telecoms
15 6 (2.14%) Electronics
15 6 (2.14%) Retail
16 4 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 97 (34.52%) Senior
2 84 (29.89%) Developer
3 45 (16.01%) Data Engineer
4 44 (15.66%) Senior Developer
5 40 (14.23%) Software Engineer
6 37 (13.17%) AWS Engineer
7 32 (11.39%) AWS Developer
7 32 (11.39%) Lead
7 32 (11.39%) Python Developer
8 22 (7.83%) Senior Data Engineer
9 21 (7.47%) AWS Data Engineer
9 21 (7.47%) React Developer
10 19 (6.76%) Full-Stack Developer
11 18 (6.41%) Senior Python Developer
12 17 (6.05%) Lead Developer
13 15 (5.34%) Applications Support
13 15 (5.34%) Software Developer
14 14 (4.98%) Architect
14 14 (4.98%) Lead Python Developer
15 13 (4.63%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (30.25%) React
2 51 (18.15%) Node.js
3 47 (16.73%) RESTful
4 40 (14.23%) Spring
5 35 (12.46%) Spring Boot
6 27 (9.61%) Kafka
7 23 (8.19%) .NET
7 23 (8.19%) AWS CDK
8 22 (7.83%) HTML
9 20 (7.12%) CSS
9 20 (7.12%) GraphQL
10 18 (6.41%) AngularJS
11 16 (5.69%) Jest
11 16 (5.69%) Next.js
11 16 (5.69%) RabbitMQ
12 15 (5.34%) Swagger
13 13 (4.63%) FastAPI
13 13 (4.63%) Playwright
14 11 (3.91%) .NET Core
14 11 (3.91%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 83 (29.54%) Cloud Native
2 16 (5.69%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (4.98%) Greenfield Project
4 13 (4.63%) e-Learning
5 12 (4.27%) Product Ownership
6 9 (3.20%) Linux Command Line
6 9 (3.20%) Virtual Team
7 7 (2.49%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (2.14%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.78%) Security Posture
10 4 (1.42%) AI Agents
10 4 (1.42%) Life Science
11 3 (1.07%) Animation
11 3 (1.07%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (1.07%) Management Information System
11 3 (1.07%) Private Cloud
11 3 (1.07%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.07%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.71%) Data Structures
12 2 (0.71%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 31 (11.03%) Linux
2 13 (4.63%) Unix
3 9 (3.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (2.49%) Windows
5 2 (0.71%) CentOS
5 2 (0.71%) Debian
5 2 (0.71%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.36%) Android
6 1 (0.36%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (55.16%) CI/CD
2 128 (45.55%) Agile
3 111 (39.50%) DevOps
4 90 (32.03%) Infrastructure as Code
5 88 (31.32%) Software Engineering
6 84 (29.89%) Problem-Solving
7 65 (23.13%) Mentoring
8 58 (20.64%) Containerisation
9 51 (18.15%) Data Pipeline
9 51 (18.15%) Microservices
10 48 (17.08%) Scrum
11 44 (15.66%) Pair Programming
12 43 (15.30%) Data Modelling
13 42 (14.95%) Analytics
13 42 (14.95%) Data Science
13 42 (14.95%) Full-Stack Development
14 41 (14.59%) AI
14 41 (14.59%) Continuous Improvement
14 41 (14.59%) Machine Learning
15 40 (14.23%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 180 (64.06%) Python
2 94 (33.45%) TypeScript
3 79 (28.11%) Java
4 71 (25.27%) SQL
5 61 (21.71%) JavaScript
6 17 (6.05%) Bash
7 15 (5.34%) Scala
8 14 (4.98%) C#
8 14 (4.98%) Go
9 6 (2.14%) PowerShell
10 3 (1.07%) C++
10 3 (1.07%) Rust
10 3 (1.07%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.71%) C
12 1 (0.36%) Groovy
12 1 (0.36%) PHP
12 1 (0.36%) R
Qualifications
1 56 (19.93%) AWS Certification
2 39 (13.88%) Security Cleared
3 34 (12.10%) Degree
4 21 (7.47%) DV Cleared
5 20 (7.12%) SC Cleared
6 19 (6.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 18 (6.41%) Computer Science Degree
8 17 (6.05%) AWS Certified Developer
9 8 (2.85%) SnowPro
10 6 (2.14%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (1.78%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
13 1 (0.36%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 1 (0.36%) Azure Certification
13 1 (0.36%) CCNA
13 1 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
13 1 (0.36%) GAWN
13 1 (0.36%) GREM
13 1 (0.36%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (14.59%) QA
2 19 (6.76%) GDPR
3 15 (5.34%) Data Quality
4 13 (4.63%) Accessibility
5 9 (3.20%) PCI DSS
6 8 (2.85%) SLA
7 5 (1.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (1.42%) NIST
8 4 (1.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (1.07%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.36%) CDISC
10 1 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.36%) DICOM
10 1 (0.36%) GAAP
10 1 (0.36%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.36%) HL7
10 1 (0.36%) IFRS
10 1 (0.36%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.36%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 68 (24.20%) Docker
2 8 (2.85%) HDFS
3 2 (0.71%) Firmware
4 1 (0.36%) iptables
4 1 (0.36%) vCloud
4 1 (0.36%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.36%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.36%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 89 (31.67%) Terraform
2 66 (23.49%) Kubernetes
3 22 (7.83%) Ansible
3 22 (7.83%) Prometheus
4 18 (6.41%) Grafana
5 5 (1.78%) Progress Chef
5 5 (1.78%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (1.42%) Kibana
7 3 (1.07%) Docker Swarm
7 3 (1.07%) Kubeflow
7 3 (1.07%) Puppet
8 2 (0.71%) HP Fortify
9 1 (0.36%) Argo
9 1 (0.36%) Podman
9 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Satellite
9 1 (0.36%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (8.19%) Oracle
2 17 (6.05%) Databricks
3 9 (3.20%) Apple
3 9 (3.20%) Atlassian
3 9 (3.20%) Google
3 9 (3.20%) IBM
3 9 (3.20%) Microsoft
3 9 (3.20%) Red Hat
4 7 (2.49%) OpenAI
4 7 (2.49%) Splunk
5 5 (1.78%) SAP
6 2 (0.71%) Avaya
6 2 (0.71%) Genesys
6 2 (0.71%) SaltStack
6 2 (0.71%) ServiceNow
6 2 (0.71%) StreamSets
6 2 (0.71%) VMware
7 1 (0.36%) CA Agile Central
7 1 (0.36%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.36%) Nimble Storage