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 11 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 172 252 273
Rank change year-on-year +80 +21 -34
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 189 54 59
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.81% 0.57% 0.41%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.64% 2.20% 1.41%
Number of salaries quoted 123 45 36
10th Percentile £46,000 £55,000 £48,125
25th Percentile £48,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% - -
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +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 5,187 2,460 4,189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.11% 26.15% 29.46%
Number of salaries quoted 3,729 1,708 2,694
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £33,406 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £84,964
England median annual salary £63,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.00% -3.85%

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 11 September 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 11 September 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 +13 85 £80,000 +13.48% 11
North West +19 69 £70,000 +7.69% 14
North East -22 35 £65,000 -10.34% 4
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 (3.17%) Apache Spark
2 5 (2.65%) Apache
2 5 (2.65%) Confluence
3 1 (0.53%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.53%) JBoss
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Cloud Services
1 189 (100.00%) AWS
1 189 (100.00%) Serverless
2 125 (66.14%) Amazon S3
3 102 (53.97%) Amazon ECS
4 86 (45.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 59 (31.22%) AWS Step Functions
6 56 (29.63%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 46 (24.34%) Amazon EC2
8 43 (22.75%) GitHub
9 38 (20.11%) Datadog
10 33 (17.46%) Amazon SQS
11 30 (15.87%) Amazon EKS
12 28 (14.81%) GitHub Actions
13 26 (13.76%) Amazon ECR
14 25 (13.23%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 22 (11.64%) Apigee
16 21 (11.11%) SaaS
17 19 (10.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 18 (9.52%) Azure
19 13 (6.88%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.59%) AMQP
2 1 (0.53%) DNS
2 1 (0.53%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (39.15%) DynamoDB
2 31 (16.40%) Amazon Athena
2 31 (16.40%) Amazon RDS
3 22 (11.64%) NoSQL
4 20 (10.58%) Amazon Redshift
5 13 (6.88%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (6.88%) Relational Database
6 12 (6.35%) Spark SQL
7 9 (4.76%) MySQL
8 7 (3.70%) MongoDB
9 6 (3.17%) Big Data
9 6 (3.17%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (2.65%) BigQuery
10 5 (2.65%) Looker
10 5 (2.65%) Metadata
10 5 (2.65%) SQL Server
11 4 (2.12%) DocumentDB
11 4 (2.12%) Hadoop
12 3 (1.59%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (1.59%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 41 (21.69%) Jenkins
2 37 (19.58%) Git
3 27 (14.29%) GitLab
4 20 (10.58%) Cypress.io
5 15 (7.94%) SonarQube
6 13 (6.88%) Maven
7 12 (6.35%) JIRA
8 6 (3.17%) Postman
9 5 (2.65%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (2.65%) Bitbucket
9 5 (2.65%) Claude Code
10 4 (2.12%) Cucumber
10 4 (2.12%) Selenium
11 3 (1.59%) Artifactory
11 3 (1.59%) JMeter
11 3 (1.59%) TeamCity
12 2 (1.06%) Jasmine
12 2 (1.06%) Karma Test Runner
12 2 (1.06%) YouTrack
General
1 35 (18.52%) Analytical Skills
2 31 (16.40%) Public Sector
3 29 (15.34%) Social Skills
4 21 (11.11%) Finance
5 13 (6.88%) Aviation
5 13 (6.88%) Law
5 13 (6.88%) Retail
6 4 (2.12%) Banking
6 4 (2.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.12%) Legal
6 4 (2.12%) Local Government
6 4 (2.12%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (1.59%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.06%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.53%) Games
9 1 (0.53%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 89 (47.09%) Developer
2 50 (26.46%) Java Developer
3 43 (22.75%) Senior
4 30 (15.87%) Senior Developer
5 28 (14.81%) Full-Stack Developer
6 25 (13.23%) Data Engineer
7 23 (12.17%) AWS Developer
8 21 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
8 21 (11.11%) Lead
9 14 (7.41%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 13 (6.88%) Cloud Engineer
10 13 (6.88%) Head of Architecture
11 11 (5.82%) Senior Java Developer
12 10 (5.29%) Angular Developer
12 10 (5.29%) Software Engineer
13 9 (4.76%) DevOps Engineer
13 9 (4.76%) Lead Developer
13 9 (4.76%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 7 (3.70%) Integration Developer
14 7 (3.70%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (35.98%) AngularJS
2 59 (31.22%) Terraform
3 57 (30.16%) Node.js
4 51 (26.98%) Spring Boot
5 41 (21.69%) Spring
6 32 (16.93%) React
7 24 (12.70%) .NET
7 24 (12.70%) Gherkin
8 21 (11.11%) PySpark
8 21 (11.11%) REST
9 19 (10.05%) Jest
9 19 (10.05%) Kafka
9 19 (10.05%) RESTful
10 12 (6.35%) Swagger
11 10 (5.29%) OpenAPI
12 8 (4.23%) OpenTelemetry
12 8 (4.23%) RabbitMQ
13 6 (3.17%) Vue
14 5 (2.65%) .NET Core
14 5 (2.65%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 40 (21.16%) Cloud Native
2 21 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
2 21 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
3 13 (6.88%) Linux Command Line
4 9 (4.76%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (2.65%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.12%) Blog
7 3 (1.59%) Distributed Architecture
7 3 (1.59%) NHS
8 2 (1.06%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.06%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.53%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.53%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (4.23%) Linux
2 3 (1.59%) CentOS
2 3 (1.59%) Debian
2 3 (1.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (1.59%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.53%) Windows
3 1 (0.53%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 78 (41.27%) Agile
3 77 (40.74%) DevOps
4 59 (31.22%) Mentoring
5 52 (27.51%) Continuous Improvement
6 51 (26.98%) Full-Stack Development
6 51 (26.98%) Infrastructure as Code
7 43 (22.75%) Observability
8 42 (22.22%) Microservices
9 36 (19.05%) Collaborative Culture
10 32 (16.93%) Containerisation
11 31 (16.40%) Analytics
11 31 (16.40%) ETL
11 31 (16.40%) Software Engineering
12 30 (15.87%) Cost Optimisation
13 28 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
14 27 (14.29%) Data Engineering
14 27 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
15 26 (13.76%) Decision-Making
15 26 (13.76%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 91 (48.15%) Java
2 80 (42.33%) SQL
3 76 (40.21%) TypeScript
4 72 (38.10%) Python
5 41 (21.69%) JavaScript
6 29 (15.34%) Bash
6 29 (15.34%) Kotlin
7 25 (13.23%) Groovy
8 24 (12.70%) C#
9 12 (6.35%) C++
10 6 (3.17%) Scala
11 4 (2.12%) Ruby
12 3 (1.59%) PHP
12 3 (1.59%) Shell Script
13 2 (1.06%) PL/SQL
13 2 (1.06%) Rust
14 1 (0.53%) Go
14 1 (0.53%) Perl
14 1 (0.53%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 29 (15.34%) Security Cleared
2 28 (14.81%) SC Cleared
3 17 (8.99%) AWS Certification
4 10 (5.29%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 10 (5.29%) ITIL Certification
5 8 (4.23%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.65%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (2.65%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.65%) Degree
6 5 (2.65%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (15.34%) Data Quality
2 13 (6.88%) QA
3 5 (2.65%) GDPR
4 3 (1.59%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 83 (43.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 32 (16.93%) Kubernetes
2 12 (6.35%) HP Fortify
3 8 (4.23%) Ansible
4 3 (1.59%) Kibana
4 3 (1.59%) Packer
4 3 (1.59%) Puppet
5 2 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.53%) Fluentd
6 1 (0.53%) Grafana
6 1 (0.53%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (4.23%) Dynatrace
1 8 (4.23%) Google
1 8 (4.23%) Splunk
2 7 (3.70%) HubSpot
3 5 (2.65%) AppDynamics
3 5 (2.65%) IBM
4 4 (2.12%) Confluent
5 3 (1.59%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.59%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.59%) SaltStack
5 3 (1.59%) SnapLogic
6 2 (1.06%) Databricks
6 2 (1.06%) Oracle
7 1 (0.53%) YouTube