AWS Lambda Job Trends in the North of England

AWS Lambda
England > North of England

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

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 193 235 296
Rank change year-on-year +42 +61 -10
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 148 71 107
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.74% 0.85% 0.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.94% 2.96% 1.66%
Number of salaries quoted 96 63 88
10th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £48,375
25th Percentile £61,307 £56,875 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% - -3.70%
75th Percentile £82,813 £77,500 £78,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,750 £88,250
England median annual salary £73,750 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -1.67% - +3.45%

All Cloud Computing Skills
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,027 2,401 6,455
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 24.98% 28.75% 32.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,426 1,626 5,191
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in the North of England

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing AWS Lambda.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the North of England over the 6 months to 21 June 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in the North of England

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 21 June 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
Yorkshire +21 98 £75,000 +25.00% 7
North West +6 39 £72,500 +11.54% 13
North East -39 11 £75,000 +20.00% 6
AWS Lambda
England

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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 6 (4.05%) Apache Spark
2 5 (3.38%) Apache
3 3 (2.03%) Confluence
3 3 (2.03%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 148 (100.00%) AWS
1 148 (100.00%) Serverless
2 119 (80.41%) Amazon S3
3 100 (67.57%) Amazon ECS
4 83 (56.08%) AWS CloudFormation
5 74 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 41 (27.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 41 (27.70%) Amazon SQS
7 38 (25.68%) Amazon ECR
8 37 (25.00%) Apigee
9 34 (22.97%) GitHub
10 30 (20.27%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 21 (14.19%) Datadog
12 17 (11.49%) Amazon EKS
12 17 (11.49%) GitHub Actions
13 14 (9.46%) Amazon EC2
14 11 (7.43%) Azure
15 9 (6.08%) Amazon EventBridge
16 7 (4.73%) GCP
16 7 (4.73%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.35%) AMQP
2 1 (0.68%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (62.16%) DynamoDB
2 37 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
3 26 (17.57%) NoSQL
4 16 (10.81%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (7.43%) Amazon Redshift
5 11 (7.43%) Relational Database
6 9 (6.08%) MySQL
7 8 (5.41%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (2.70%) Big Data
8 4 (2.70%) RDBMS
8 4 (2.70%) SQL Server
9 3 (2.03%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (2.03%) MariaDB
9 3 (2.03%) Power BI
9 3 (2.03%) Tableau
10 2 (1.35%) Amazon QuickSight
10 2 (1.35%) Cloudera CDH
10 2 (1.35%) Data Lake
10 2 (1.35%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (1.35%) Redis
Development Applications
1 57 (38.51%) Jenkins
2 38 (25.68%) GitLab
3 32 (21.62%) Cypress.io
4 31 (20.95%) Git
5 30 (20.27%) SonarQube
6 28 (18.92%) Maven
7 7 (4.73%) JIRA
8 6 (4.05%) Cucumber
9 5 (3.38%) Selenium
10 4 (2.70%) Claude Code
11 3 (2.03%) Artifactory
11 3 (2.03%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 3 (2.03%) Bitbucket
12 2 (1.35%) Postman
12 2 (1.35%) TeamCity
13 1 (0.68%) Jasmine
13 1 (0.68%) Karma Test Runner
13 1 (0.68%) YouTrack
General
1 24 (16.22%) Social Skills
2 11 (7.43%) Finance
3 10 (6.76%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.08%) Public Sector
5 4 (2.70%) Health Technology
6 2 (1.35%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 106 (71.62%) Developer
2 70 (47.30%) Java Developer
3 41 (27.70%) Senior
4 33 (22.30%) Senior Developer
5 31 (20.95%) Full-Stack Developer
6 28 (18.92%) AWS Developer
7 16 (10.81%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 15 (10.14%) Lead
9 14 (9.46%) Senior Java Developer
10 11 (7.43%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 9 (6.08%) Data Engineer
11 9 (6.08%) Lead Developer
12 8 (5.41%) Software Engineer
13 7 (4.73%) Integration Developer
13 7 (4.73%) Integration Engineer
14 6 (4.05%) Angular Developer
14 6 (4.05%) React Developer
15 5 (3.38%) AWS Engineer
16 4 (2.70%) Python Developer
16 4 (2.70%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (52.70%) AngularJS
2 60 (40.54%) Node.js
2 60 (40.54%) Spring Boot
3 36 (24.32%) Gherkin
4 35 (23.65%) Spring
5 32 (21.62%) React
6 30 (20.27%) Jest
7 16 (10.81%) REST
8 15 (10.14%) Kafka
8 15 (10.14%) RESTful
9 9 (6.08%) Swagger
10 8 (5.41%) Vue
11 7 (4.73%) OpenTelemetry
11 7 (4.73%) RabbitMQ
12 6 (4.05%) .NET
12 6 (4.05%) OpenAPI
13 5 (3.38%) Elastic Stack
14 4 (2.70%) JPA
14 4 (2.70%) PySpark
14 4 (2.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 21 (14.19%) Distributed Systems
2 12 (8.11%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.38%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.70%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.70%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.03%) Distributed Architecture
5 3 (2.03%) NHS
6 2 (1.35%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.35%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.35%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.68%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.38%) Linux
2 2 (1.35%) CentOS
2 2 (1.35%) Debian
2 2 (1.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.35%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (56.76%) CI/CD
2 76 (51.35%) DevOps
3 57 (38.51%) Agile
4 36 (24.32%) Full-Stack Development
5 33 (22.30%) Microservices
6 32 (21.62%) Infrastructure as Code
7 28 (18.92%) Continuous Integration
7 28 (18.92%) SDLC
8 27 (18.24%) Observability
9 26 (17.57%) Containerisation
10 24 (16.22%) DevSecOps
10 24 (16.22%) Secure Coding
11 23 (15.54%) ITIL
11 23 (15.54%) Mentoring
11 23 (15.54%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 22 (14.86%) Clean Code
13 19 (12.84%) Secrets Management
14 18 (12.16%) AI
15 17 (11.49%) Data Modelling
15 17 (11.49%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 89 (60.14%) Java
2 83 (56.08%) TypeScript
3 57 (38.51%) SQL
4 41 (27.70%) Python
5 40 (27.03%) Groovy
6 34 (22.97%) Kotlin
7 28 (18.92%) Bash
8 25 (16.89%) JavaScript
9 6 (4.05%) C#
10 4 (2.70%) PHP
10 4 (2.70%) Scala
11 2 (1.35%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.68%) Go
12 1 (0.68%) Perl
Qualifications
1 32 (21.62%) AWS Certification
2 22 (14.86%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 22 (14.86%) ITIL Certification
3 21 (14.19%) Security Cleared
4 17 (11.49%) SC Cleared
5 5 (3.38%) Degree
6 4 (2.70%) AWS Certified Developer
6 4 (2.70%) DV Cleared
7 3 (2.03%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 3 (2.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (2.03%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.35%) IIBA
9 1 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.41%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.73%) QA
3 3 (2.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.35%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.68%) GDPR
System Software
1 76 (51.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 35 (23.65%) Terraform
2 27 (18.24%) HP Fortify
3 21 (14.19%) Kubernetes
4 7 (4.73%) Ansible
5 3 (2.03%) Packer
6 2 (1.35%) Kibana
6 2 (1.35%) Puppet
7 1 (0.68%) Grafana
7 1 (0.68%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (4.73%) HubSpot
2 5 (3.38%) AppDynamics
2 5 (3.38%) IBM
2 5 (3.38%) Splunk
3 3 (2.03%) Dynatrace
3 3 (2.03%) Google
3 3 (2.03%) OpenAI
4 2 (1.35%) Oracle
4 2 (1.35%) Red Hat
4 2 (1.35%) SaltStack
4 2 (1.35%) SnapLogic
5 1 (0.68%) Confluent
5 1 (0.68%) Databricks
5 1 (0.68%) Informatica