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 30 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 197 241 291
Rank change year-on-year +44 +50 -28
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 158 71 77
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.74% 0.75% 0.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.96% 2.77% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 107 62 62
10th Percentile £48,000 £55,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% - -1.89%
75th Percentile £83,125 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,500 £83,625 £89,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £74,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +0.67% -0.67% +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 5,337 2,563 4,968
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 24.96% 26.93% 31.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3,695 1,778 3,744
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £79,875 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £84,964
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -7.69%

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 30 July 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 30 July 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 85 £75,000 +25.00% 6
North West +11 49 £70,000 +7.69% 14
North East -29 24 £75,000 +15.38% 11
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 5 (3.16%) Confluence
2 4 (2.53%) Apache
2 4 (2.53%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.90%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 158 (100.00%) AWS
1 158 (100.00%) Serverless
2 117 (74.05%) Amazon S3
3 102 (64.56%) Amazon ECS
4 82 (51.90%) AWS CloudFormation
5 62 (39.24%) AWS Step Functions
6 45 (28.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 37 (23.42%) Amazon SQS
8 36 (22.78%) GitHub
9 33 (20.89%) Amazon ECR
10 31 (19.62%) Apigee
11 24 (15.19%) Amazon OpenSearch
12 22 (13.92%) Datadog
13 21 (13.29%) Amazon EC2
13 21 (13.29%) Amazon EKS
14 19 (12.03%) GitHub Actions
15 14 (8.86%) Azure
16 12 (7.59%) SaaS
17 11 (6.96%) AWS Fargate
18 9 (5.70%) Amazon EventBridge
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.27%) AMQP
2 1 (0.63%) DNS
2 1 (0.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (53.16%) DynamoDB
2 32 (20.25%) Amazon Athena
3 22 (13.92%) Amazon RDS
4 21 (13.29%) NoSQL
5 17 (10.76%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (6.96%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (6.96%) Relational Database
7 10 (6.33%) MySQL
8 6 (3.80%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (3.16%) SQL Server
10 4 (2.53%) Big Data
10 4 (2.53%) RDBMS
11 3 (1.90%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (1.90%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.90%) BigQuery
11 3 (1.90%) MariaDB
11 3 (1.90%) MongoDB
11 3 (1.90%) PostgreSQL
11 3 (1.90%) Power BI
11 3 (1.90%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 50 (31.65%) Jenkins
2 33 (20.89%) GitLab
3 31 (19.62%) Git
4 26 (16.46%) Cypress.io
5 24 (15.19%) SonarQube
6 22 (13.92%) Maven
7 9 (5.70%) JIRA
8 6 (3.80%) Cucumber
8 6 (3.80%) Selenium
9 5 (3.16%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (3.16%) Bitbucket
9 5 (3.16%) Claude Code
10 3 (1.90%) Artifactory
10 3 (1.90%) Postman
10 3 (1.90%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.27%) Jasmine
11 2 (1.27%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (1.27%) YouTrack
General
1 28 (17.72%) Social Skills
2 17 (10.76%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (9.49%) Finance
4 13 (8.23%) Public Sector
5 5 (3.16%) Law
6 4 (2.53%) Health Technology
7 3 (1.90%) Aviation
7 3 (1.90%) Retail
8 2 (1.27%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.63%) Games
9 1 (0.63%) Legal
9 1 (0.63%) Local Government
9 1 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 100 (63.29%) Developer
2 59 (37.34%) Java Developer
3 44 (27.85%) Senior
4 34 (21.52%) Senior Developer
5 32 (20.25%) Full-Stack Developer
6 24 (15.19%) AWS Developer
7 17 (10.76%) Lead
8 16 (10.13%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 12 (7.59%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 11 (6.96%) AWS Engineer
10 11 (6.96%) Data Engineer
10 11 (6.96%) Senior Java Developer
11 9 (5.70%) Lead Developer
12 7 (4.43%) Angular Developer
12 7 (4.43%) DevOps Engineer
12 7 (4.43%) Integration Developer
12 7 (4.43%) Integration Engineer
12 7 (4.43%) React Developer
13 6 (3.80%) Engineering Manager
13 6 (3.80%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (44.30%) AngularJS
2 58 (36.71%) Spring Boot
3 56 (35.44%) Node.js
4 39 (24.68%) Spring
5 35 (22.15%) React
6 30 (18.99%) Gherkin
7 26 (16.46%) Jest
8 17 (10.76%) REST
8 17 (10.76%) RESTful
9 16 (10.13%) Kafka
10 11 (6.96%) Swagger
11 9 (5.70%) .NET
12 8 (5.06%) OpenTelemetry
12 8 (5.06%) Vue
13 7 (4.43%) PySpark
13 7 (4.43%) RabbitMQ
14 6 (3.80%) OpenAPI
15 5 (3.16%) AWS CDK
15 5 (3.16%) Elastic Stack
15 5 (3.16%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 21 (13.29%) Distributed Systems
2 20 (12.66%) Cloud Native
3 6 (3.80%) Product Ownership
4 5 (3.16%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (3.16%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (3.16%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.90%) Distributed Architecture
6 3 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.90%) NHS
7 2 (1.27%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.63%) Blog
8 1 (0.63%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.43%) Linux
2 2 (1.27%) CentOS
2 2 (1.27%) Debian
2 2 (1.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.27%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.63%) Windows
3 1 (0.63%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (53.80%) CI/CD
2 72 (45.57%) DevOps
3 61 (38.61%) Agile
4 40 (25.32%) Full-Stack Development
4 40 (25.32%) Infrastructure as Code
5 34 (21.52%) Microservices
5 34 (21.52%) Observability
6 32 (20.25%) Containerisation
6 32 (20.25%) Mentoring
7 29 (18.35%) Continuous Improvement
8 24 (15.19%) Collaborative Culture
8 24 (15.19%) Continuous Integration
8 24 (15.19%) SDLC
9 23 (14.56%) AI
10 22 (13.92%) ITIL
11 21 (13.29%) TDD
12 19 (12.03%) DevSecOps
12 19 (12.03%) Secure Coding
12 19 (12.03%) Software Engineering
13 18 (11.39%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 81 (51.27%) Java
2 79 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 58 (36.71%) SQL
4 57 (36.08%) Python
5 34 (21.52%) Groovy
6 29 (18.35%) Kotlin
7 28 (17.72%) Bash
7 28 (17.72%) JavaScript
8 9 (5.70%) C#
9 5 (3.16%) Scala
10 4 (2.53%) PHP
11 2 (1.27%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.27%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.63%) Go
12 1 (0.63%) Perl
12 1 (0.63%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.63%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 26 (16.46%) AWS Certification
2 21 (13.29%) Security Cleared
3 19 (12.03%) SC Cleared
4 16 (10.13%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 16 (10.13%) ITIL Certification
5 6 (3.80%) DV Cleared
6 5 (3.16%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (3.16%) Degree
6 5 (3.16%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.53%) AWS Certified Developer
8 3 (1.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (1.90%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.23%) Data Quality
2 9 (5.70%) QA
3 3 (1.90%) GDPR
3 3 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.63%) Accessibility
System Software
1 76 (48.10%) Docker
Systems Management
1 45 (28.48%) Terraform
2 27 (17.09%) Kubernetes
3 21 (13.29%) HP Fortify
4 7 (4.43%) Ansible
5 3 (1.90%) Kibana
5 3 (1.90%) Packer
6 2 (1.27%) Puppet
7 1 (0.63%) Fluentd
7 1 (0.63%) Grafana
7 1 (0.63%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (5.06%) Splunk
2 7 (4.43%) HubSpot
3 6 (3.80%) Dynatrace
4 5 (3.16%) AppDynamics
4 5 (3.16%) Google
4 5 (3.16%) IBM
5 3 (1.90%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.90%) SnapLogic
6 2 (1.27%) Confluent
6 2 (1.27%) Oracle
6 2 (1.27%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.27%) SaltStack