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 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 189 236 277
Rank change year-on-year +47 +41 -33
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 176 65 63
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.79% 0.67% 0.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.33% 2.51% 1.38%
Number of salaries quoted 115 56 52
10th Percentile £46,000 £55,000 £51,875
25th Percentile £54,375 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% - -
75th Percentile £84,375 £75,000 £81,563
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,125 £85,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -

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 5,286 2,589 4,549
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 23.68% 26.78% 30.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3,703 1,808 3,308
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £34,375 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £84,964
England median annual salary £64,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - -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 17 August 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 17 August 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 +27 88 £75,000 +25.00% 9
North West +8 58 £70,000 +7.69% 16
North East -33 30 £67,500 -6.90% 9
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 (2.84%) Confluence
2 4 (2.27%) Apache
2 4 (2.27%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.70%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 176 (100.00%) AWS
1 176 (100.00%) Serverless
2 124 (70.45%) Amazon S3
3 108 (61.36%) Amazon ECS
4 91 (51.70%) AWS CloudFormation
5 62 (35.23%) AWS Step Functions
6 53 (30.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 40 (22.73%) GitHub
8 36 (20.45%) Amazon SQS
9 34 (19.32%) Datadog
10 31 (17.61%) Amazon ECR
11 28 (15.91%) Apigee
12 27 (15.34%) Amazon EC2
12 27 (15.34%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 26 (14.77%) Amazon EKS
14 24 (13.64%) GitHub Actions
15 19 (10.80%) SaaS
16 15 (8.52%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 13 (7.39%) Azure
18 12 (6.82%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.14%) AMQP
2 1 (0.57%) DNS
2 1 (0.57%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (47.16%) DynamoDB
2 33 (18.75%) Amazon Athena
3 28 (15.91%) Amazon RDS
4 22 (12.50%) NoSQL
5 19 (10.80%) Amazon Redshift
6 13 (7.39%) Data Warehouse
7 11 (6.25%) Relational Database
8 9 (5.11%) MySQL
9 6 (3.41%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (2.84%) BigQuery
10 5 (2.84%) Looker
10 5 (2.84%) Metadata
10 5 (2.84%) MongoDB
10 5 (2.84%) SQL Server
11 4 (2.27%) Big Data
12 3 (1.70%) Amazon QuickSight
12 3 (1.70%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (1.70%) MariaDB
12 3 (1.70%) Power BI
12 3 (1.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 46 (26.14%) Jenkins
2 34 (19.32%) Git
3 31 (17.61%) GitLab
4 23 (13.07%) Cypress.io
5 21 (11.93%) SonarQube
6 19 (10.80%) Maven
7 9 (5.11%) JIRA
8 6 (3.41%) Cucumber
8 6 (3.41%) Selenium
9 5 (2.84%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (2.84%) Bitbucket
9 5 (2.84%) Claude Code
10 3 (1.70%) Artifactory
10 3 (1.70%) Postman
10 3 (1.70%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.14%) Jasmine
11 2 (1.14%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (1.14%) YouTrack
General
1 33 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 25 (14.20%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (11.36%) Finance
4 19 (10.80%) Public Sector
5 11 (6.25%) Aviation
5 11 (6.25%) Law
5 11 (6.25%) Retail
6 4 (2.27%) Health Technology
6 4 (2.27%) Legal
6 4 (2.27%) Local Government
6 4 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (1.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.14%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.14%) Banking
9 1 (0.57%) Games
Job Titles
1 100 (56.82%) Developer
2 59 (33.52%) Java Developer
3 45 (25.57%) Senior
4 34 (19.32%) Senior Developer
5 31 (17.61%) Full-Stack Developer
6 27 (15.34%) AWS Developer
7 20 (11.36%) Lead
8 17 (9.66%) AWS Engineer
9 15 (8.52%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 12 (6.82%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 12 (6.82%) Senior Java Developer
11 11 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
11 11 (6.25%) Data Engineer
11 11 (6.25%) Head of Architecture
12 9 (5.11%) Angular Developer
12 9 (5.11%) Lead Developer
12 9 (5.11%) Software Engineer
13 8 (4.55%) DevOps Engineer
14 7 (3.98%) Integration Developer
14 7 (3.98%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (40.34%) AngularJS
2 59 (33.52%) Node.js
3 56 (31.82%) Spring Boot
4 40 (22.73%) Spring
5 36 (20.45%) React
6 27 (15.34%) Gherkin
7 24 (13.64%) Jest
8 17 (9.66%) Kafka
8 17 (9.66%) REST
8 17 (9.66%) RESTful
9 12 (6.82%) .NET
10 11 (6.25%) Swagger
11 9 (5.11%) OpenAPI
12 8 (4.55%) OpenTelemetry
12 8 (4.55%) Vue
13 7 (3.98%) PySpark
13 7 (3.98%) RabbitMQ
14 5 (2.84%) .NET Core
14 5 (2.84%) Elastic Stack
14 5 (2.84%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 31 (17.61%) Cloud Native
2 21 (11.93%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
3 11 (6.25%) Linux Command Line
4 7 (3.98%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.84%) Greenfield Project
5 5 (2.84%) NHS
6 4 (2.27%) Blog
6 4 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.70%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (1.14%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.57%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.98%) Linux
2 2 (1.14%) CentOS
2 2 (1.14%) Debian
2 2 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.14%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.57%) Windows
3 1 (0.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (53.98%) CI/CD
2 81 (46.02%) DevOps
3 65 (36.93%) Agile
4 48 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
5 46 (26.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 45 (25.57%) Mentoring
7 41 (23.30%) Full-Stack Development
7 41 (23.30%) Observability
8 37 (21.02%) Microservices
9 35 (19.89%) Collaborative Culture
10 34 (19.32%) Containerisation
11 28 (15.91%) Software Engineering
12 26 (14.77%) Cost Optimisation
12 26 (14.77%) ITIL
13 25 (14.20%) Continuous Integration
13 25 (14.20%) Problem-Solving
14 24 (13.64%) TDD
14 24 (13.64%) Technical Leadership
15 23 (13.07%) AI
15 23 (13.07%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 83 (47.16%) Java
2 79 (44.89%) TypeScript
3 68 (38.64%) Python
4 62 (35.23%) SQL
5 32 (18.18%) Bash
5 32 (18.18%) Kotlin
6 31 (17.61%) Groovy
7 28 (15.91%) JavaScript
8 12 (6.82%) C#
9 5 (2.84%) Scala
10 4 (2.27%) Ruby
11 3 (1.70%) PHP
12 2 (1.14%) PL/SQL
12 2 (1.14%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.57%) Go
13 1 (0.57%) Perl
13 1 (0.57%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.57%) Rust
Qualifications
1 26 (14.77%) Security Cleared
2 25 (14.20%) SC Cleared
3 23 (13.07%) AWS Certification
4 14 (7.95%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 14 (7.95%) ITIL Certification
5 7 (3.98%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.84%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (2.84%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.84%) Degree
6 5 (2.84%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.70%) AWS Certified Developer
7 3 (1.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.52%) Data Quality
2 10 (5.68%) QA
3 5 (2.84%) GDPR
4 3 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.57%) Accessibility
System Software
1 83 (47.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 55 (31.25%) Terraform
2 28 (15.91%) Kubernetes
3 18 (10.23%) HP Fortify
4 7 (3.98%) Ansible
5 3 (1.70%) Kibana
5 3 (1.70%) Packer
6 2 (1.14%) Puppet
7 1 (0.57%) Fluentd
7 1 (0.57%) Grafana
7 1 (0.57%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (4.55%) Splunk
2 7 (3.98%) Dynatrace
2 7 (3.98%) Google
2 7 (3.98%) HubSpot
3 5 (2.84%) AppDynamics
3 5 (2.84%) IBM
4 3 (1.70%) Confluent
4 3 (1.70%) OpenAI
4 3 (1.70%) SnapLogic
5 2 (1.14%) Oracle
5 2 (1.14%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.14%) SaltStack