AWS Lambda Job Trends in London

AWS Lambda
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 262 151 236
Rank change year-on-year -111 +85 +39
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 148 303 300
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.76% 2.34% 1.30%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.09% 5.30% 2.97%
Number of salaries quoted 105 233 239
10th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £56,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £71,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £95,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.42% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £97,500 £116,250 £107,500
90th Percentile £130,000 £138,750 £138,750
England median annual salary £72,500 £85,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -14.71% +13.33% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 7,083 5,720 10,107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 36.39% 44.27% 43.77%
Number of salaries quoted 4,553 4,146 8,128
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £76,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.97% +1.33% -
75th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,625 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,100 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -3.84% +8.70% -11.54%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS Lambda relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in London

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing AWS Lambda.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in London over the 6 months to 21 April 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in London

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the London region over the 6 months to 21 April 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
Central London -11 10 £85,000 -5.56% 17
East London -16 3 - - 3
AWS Lambda
England

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 17 (11.49%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (8.78%) Apache
3 11 (7.43%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.35%) Confluence
4 2 (1.35%) nginx
5 1 (0.68%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (4.05%) Spreadsheet
2 3 (2.03%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 148 (100.00%) AWS
1 148 (100.00%) Serverless
2 89 (60.14%) Amazon S3
3 46 (31.08%) AWS CloudFormation
4 40 (27.03%) GitHub
5 38 (25.68%) Amazon SQS
6 34 (22.97%) Amazon EC2
7 33 (22.30%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 32 (21.62%) GitHub Actions
9 30 (20.27%) AWS Step Functions
10 24 (16.22%) Datadog
11 14 (9.46%) Amazon ECS
11 14 (9.46%) Amazon EventBridge
11 14 (9.46%) Cloud Computing
12 13 (8.78%) Pulumi
13 11 (7.43%) Amazon EKS
14 10 (6.76%) Amazon Kinesis
15 9 (6.08%) AWS Fargate
15 9 (6.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 8 (5.41%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 13 (8.78%) DSL
2 5 (3.38%) AMQP
2 5 (3.38%) Firewall
3 4 (2.70%) Broadband
4 3 (2.03%) DNS
4 3 (2.03%) VPN
5 1 (0.68%) 4G
5 1 (0.68%) 5G
5 1 (0.68%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (37.16%) DynamoDB
2 34 (22.97%) Amazon RDS
3 19 (12.84%) Amazon Redshift
3 19 (12.84%) NoSQL
4 13 (8.78%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (6.08%) Amazon Athena
6 7 (4.73%) Metadata
7 6 (4.05%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (3.38%) Apache Iceberg
8 5 (3.38%) Big Data
8 5 (3.38%) Data Lake
8 5 (3.38%) MongoDB
8 5 (3.38%) Snowflake Schema
9 4 (2.70%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (2.70%) SQL Server
10 3 (2.03%) Relational Database
11 2 (1.35%) Apache Hive
11 2 (1.35%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.68%) MySQL
12 1 (0.68%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 40 (27.03%) Jenkins
2 33 (22.30%) GitLab
3 25 (16.89%) Git
4 15 (10.14%) CircleCI
5 5 (3.38%) Maven
6 4 (2.70%) JIRA
6 4 (2.70%) MLflow
7 3 (2.03%) Cypress.io
7 3 (2.03%) ESLint
7 3 (2.03%) Gradle
7 3 (2.03%) webpack
8 2 (1.35%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.35%) Mocha
8 2 (1.35%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.68%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (0.68%) Deequ
9 1 (0.68%) git-flow
9 1 (0.68%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.68%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (0.68%) Zephyr
General
1 52 (35.14%) Social Skills
2 33 (22.30%) Finance
3 15 (10.14%) Banking
3 15 (10.14%) Influencing Skills
3 15 (10.14%) Publishing
4 14 (9.46%) Health Technology
4 14 (9.46%) Organisational Skills
4 14 (9.46%) Tech for Good
5 13 (8.78%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (6.08%) Public Sector
7 6 (4.05%) Advertising
8 3 (2.03%) Billing
8 3 (2.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.03%) Law
8 3 (2.03%) Military
9 2 (1.35%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.68%) Front Office
10 1 (0.68%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 54 (36.49%) Developer
2 37 (25.00%) Senior
3 27 (18.24%) AWS Developer
4 23 (15.54%) AWS Engineer
5 20 (13.51%) Lead
6 18 (12.16%) Data Engineer
7 17 (11.49%) Architect
7 17 (11.49%) Lead Developer
7 17 (11.49%) React Developer
8 16 (10.81%) AWS Architect
9 15 (10.14%) Python Developer
9 15 (10.14%) Senior Developer
10 14 (9.46%) AWS Data Engineer
10 14 (9.46%) Lead Python Developer
11 13 (8.78%) AWS Security Architect
11 13 (8.78%) Full-Stack Developer
11 13 (8.78%) Security Architect
12 12 (8.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 9 (6.08%) DevOps Engineer
13 9 (6.08%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (22.97%) RESTful
2 28 (18.92%) Node.js
2 28 (18.92%) React
3 24 (16.22%) Kafka
4 23 (15.54%) AWS CDK
5 20 (13.51%) RabbitMQ
6 16 (10.81%) gRPC
7 15 (10.14%) web3js
8 8 (5.41%) JSON
8 8 (5.41%) PySpark
9 6 (4.05%) AngularJS
9 6 (4.05%) AWS Amplify
9 6 (4.05%) CSS
9 6 (4.05%) MapLibre
9 6 (4.05%) Spring Boot
10 5 (3.38%) LangChain
10 5 (3.38%) LangGraph
10 5 (3.38%) Model Context Protocol
10 5 (3.38%) OAuth
10 5 (3.38%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 49 (33.11%) Cloud Native
2 15 (10.14%) Blockchain
2 15 (10.14%) Web3
3 9 (6.08%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (4.73%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (3.38%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.70%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.03%) Product Ownership
7 3 (2.03%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.35%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.35%) e-Learning
8 2 (1.35%) Linux Command Line
8 2 (1.35%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.68%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.68%) Hedge funds
9 1 (0.68%) Online Gambling
9 1 (0.68%) Video on Demand
9 1 (0.68%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.73%) Linux
2 2 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.35%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (70.27%) CI/CD
2 69 (46.62%) Infrastructure as Code
3 64 (43.24%) DevOps
4 54 (36.49%) Agile
5 37 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 37 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 34 (22.97%) Mentoring
6 34 (22.97%) Observability
7 33 (22.30%) Test Automation
8 31 (20.95%) Analytics
9 29 (19.59%) AI
10 27 (18.24%) Containerisation
11 26 (17.57%) Data Pipeline
11 26 (17.57%) Full-Stack Development
11 26 (17.57%) Microservices
12 24 (16.22%) Continuous Improvement
12 24 (16.22%) DevSecOps
13 23 (15.54%) Problem-Solving
14 22 (14.86%) Pair Programming
15 21 (14.19%) Continuous Delivery
Programming Languages
1 92 (62.16%) Python
2 38 (25.68%) TypeScript
3 32 (21.62%) SQL
4 30 (20.27%) Go
5 17 (11.49%) JavaScript
6 14 (9.46%) Java
7 13 (8.78%) Rust
8 11 (7.43%) Bash
9 2 (1.35%) Groovy
9 2 (1.35%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.35%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.35%) Scala
10 1 (0.68%) C#
10 1 (0.68%) PHP
10 1 (0.68%) R
Qualifications
1 26 (17.57%) Security Cleared
2 25 (16.89%) Degree
3 22 (14.86%) SC Cleared
4 20 (13.51%) AWS Certification
5 13 (8.78%) OSCP
6 8 (5.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 6 (4.05%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (3.38%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 3 (2.03%) AWS Certified Developer
10 2 (1.35%) PhD
10 2 (1.35%) SnowPro
11 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 1 (0.68%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.68%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (12.84%) QA
2 12 (8.11%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.03%) GDPR
4 1 (0.68%) MiFID
4 1 (0.68%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 42 (28.38%) Docker
2 2 (1.35%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 70 (47.30%) Terraform
2 49 (33.11%) Kubernetes
3 19 (12.84%) Prometheus
4 16 (10.81%) Ansible
5 10 (6.76%) Grafana
6 1 (0.68%) HP Fortify
6 1 (0.68%) Kibana
6 1 (0.68%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.68%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 10 (6.76%) Databricks
2 5 (3.38%) Salesforce
3 2 (1.35%) Microsoft
3 2 (1.35%) Red Hat
4 1 (0.68%) Apple
4 1 (0.68%) Cisco
4 1 (0.68%) New Relic
4 1 (0.68%) Splunk