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 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 194 244 273
Rank change year-on-year +50 +29 -56
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 179 54 50
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.74% 0.56% 0.37%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.59% 2.21% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 117 44 27
10th Percentile £46,000 £55,000 £41,900
25th Percentile £48,000 £57,500 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £82,500 £72,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,375 £81,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £75,750
% change year-on-year -3.45% -4.29% +4.48%

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 4,992 2,440 3,965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 20.71% 25.48% 29.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,653 1,682 2,358
10th Percentile £30,500 £27,050 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £34,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £81,925 £84,000
England median annual salary £63,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.83% -7.69% +1.56%

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 2 October 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 2 October 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 +16 72 £80,000 +23.08% 26
North West +8 70 £67,249 +3.46% 48
North East -26 37 £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 7 (3.91%) Apache Spark
2 6 (3.35%) Apache
3 5 (2.79%) Confluence
4 2 (1.12%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (0.56%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Cloud Services
1 179 (100.00%) AWS
1 179 (100.00%) Serverless
2 117 (65.36%) Amazon S3
3 91 (50.84%) Amazon ECS
4 78 (43.58%) AWS CloudFormation
5 57 (31.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 53 (29.61%) AWS Step Functions
7 47 (26.26%) Amazon EC2
8 45 (25.14%) GitHub
9 37 (20.67%) Datadog
10 32 (17.88%) Amazon SQS
11 30 (16.76%) GitHub Actions
12 27 (15.08%) Amazon EKS
13 22 (12.29%) Amazon ECR
14 21 (11.73%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 21 (11.73%) SaaS
15 19 (10.61%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 16 (8.94%) Apigee
16 16 (8.94%) Azure
17 13 (7.26%) Amazon EMR
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.68%) AMQP
2 1 (0.56%) DNS
2 1 (0.56%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (35.75%) DynamoDB
2 34 (18.99%) Amazon RDS
3 26 (14.53%) Amazon Athena
4 22 (12.29%) NoSQL
5 21 (11.73%) Amazon Redshift
6 14 (7.82%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (6.70%) Spark SQL
8 11 (6.15%) Relational Database
9 10 (5.59%) MySQL
10 9 (5.03%) MongoDB
11 6 (3.35%) Big Data
11 6 (3.35%) DocumentDB
11 6 (3.35%) Elasticsearch
12 5 (2.79%) BigQuery
12 5 (2.79%) Looker
12 5 (2.79%) Metadata
12 5 (2.79%) SQL Server
13 4 (2.23%) Hadoop
13 4 (2.23%) MariaDB
13 4 (2.23%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 36 (20.11%) Git
2 33 (18.44%) Jenkins
3 25 (13.97%) GitLab
4 18 (10.06%) Cypress.io
5 11 (6.15%) JIRA
6 9 (5.03%) Maven
7 8 (4.47%) Postman
7 8 (4.47%) SonarQube
8 6 (3.35%) Claude Code
9 5 (2.79%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (2.79%) Bitbucket
9 5 (2.79%) JMeter
10 3 (1.68%) Selenium
10 3 (1.68%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.12%) Jasmine
11 2 (1.12%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (1.12%) YouTrack
General
1 32 (17.88%) Analytical Skills
1 32 (17.88%) Public Sector
2 26 (14.53%) Social Skills
3 19 (10.61%) Finance
4 13 (7.26%) Aviation
4 13 (7.26%) Law
4 13 (7.26%) Retail
5 8 (4.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.23%) Banking
6 4 (2.23%) Legal
6 4 (2.23%) Local Government
6 4 (2.23%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (1.68%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.12%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.56%) Games
9 1 (0.56%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 79 (44.13%) Developer
2 40 (22.35%) Java Developer
2 40 (22.35%) Senior
3 26 (14.53%) Data Engineer
3 26 (14.53%) Full-Stack Developer
3 26 (14.53%) Senior Developer
4 23 (12.85%) AWS Developer
5 22 (12.29%) AWS Engineer
6 17 (9.50%) Lead
7 13 (7.26%) Cloud Engineer
7 13 (7.26%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 13 (7.26%) Head of Architecture
8 11 (6.15%) Angular Developer
9 10 (5.59%) Software Engineer
10 8 (4.47%) Lead Developer
10 8 (4.47%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 8 (4.47%) Senior Java Developer
11 7 (3.91%) Integration Developer
12 6 (3.35%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 6 (3.35%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (34.08%) AngularJS
2 56 (31.28%) Terraform
3 54 (30.17%) Node.js
4 43 (24.02%) Spring Boot
5 37 (20.67%) Spring
6 30 (16.76%) React
7 25 (13.97%) .NET
8 22 (12.29%) Gherkin
8 22 (12.29%) RESTful
9 21 (11.73%) Kafka
9 21 (11.73%) PySpark
10 19 (10.61%) REST
11 17 (9.50%) Jest
12 12 (6.70%) Swagger
13 10 (5.59%) OpenAPI
14 7 (3.91%) Express.js
14 7 (3.91%) OpenTelemetry
14 7 (3.91%) Vue
15 6 (3.35%) .NET Core
15 6 (3.35%) MEAN Stack
Miscellaneous
1 44 (24.58%) Cloud Native
2 21 (11.73%) Hybrid Cloud
3 16 (8.94%) Distributed Systems
4 13 (7.26%) Linux Command Line
5 12 (6.70%) Product Ownership
6 7 (3.91%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.79%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (2.23%) Blog
9 3 (1.68%) NHS
10 2 (1.12%) Algorithms
10 2 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.56%) Distributed Architecture
11 1 (0.56%) Legacy Applications
11 1 (0.56%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.79%) Linux
2 3 (1.68%) CentOS
2 3 (1.68%) Debian
2 3 (1.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (1.68%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.56%) Windows
3 1 (0.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (59.22%) CI/CD
2 75 (41.90%) Agile
3 72 (40.22%) DevOps
4 56 (31.28%) Mentoring
5 52 (29.05%) Continuous Improvement
6 51 (28.49%) Full-Stack Development
7 49 (27.37%) Infrastructure as Code
8 43 (24.02%) Observability
9 38 (21.23%) Collaborative Culture
10 37 (20.67%) Microservices
11 32 (17.88%) ETL
11 32 (17.88%) Software Engineering
12 31 (17.32%) Analytics
12 31 (17.32%) Containerisation
13 30 (16.76%) Cost Optimisation
14 28 (15.64%) Data Engineering
14 28 (15.64%) Problem-Solving
15 27 (15.08%) Technical Leadership
16 26 (14.53%) Decision-Making
17 25 (13.97%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 77 (43.02%) Java
2 76 (42.46%) SQL
3 73 (40.78%) TypeScript
4 69 (38.55%) Python
5 46 (25.70%) JavaScript
6 25 (13.97%) Bash
6 25 (13.97%) C#
7 24 (13.41%) Kotlin
8 18 (10.06%) Groovy
9 12 (6.70%) C++
10 6 (3.35%) Scala
11 4 (2.23%) Ruby
12 3 (1.68%) PHP
12 3 (1.68%) Shell Script
13 2 (1.12%) Rust
14 1 (0.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.56%) Go
14 1 (0.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 25 (13.97%) Security Cleared
2 24 (13.41%) SC Cleared
3 14 (7.82%) AWS Certification
4 8 (4.47%) DV Cleared
5 7 (3.91%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 7 (3.91%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (2.79%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (2.79%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.79%) Degree
6 5 (2.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (16.76%) Data Quality
2 14 (7.82%) QA
3 5 (2.79%) GDPR
4 4 (2.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.68%) Accessibility
System Software
1 79 (44.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (16.76%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.47%) HP Fortify
3 3 (1.68%) Ansible
3 3 (1.68%) Puppet
4 2 (1.12%) Grafana
4 2 (1.12%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.56%) Fluentd
5 1 (0.56%) Kibana
Vendors
1 10 (5.59%) Dynatrace
2 8 (4.47%) Google
2 8 (4.47%) Splunk
3 6 (3.35%) Confluent
3 6 (3.35%) HubSpot
4 4 (2.23%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.68%) Databricks
5 3 (1.68%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.68%) SaltStack
5 3 (1.68%) SnapLogic
6 1 (0.56%) YouTube