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

6 months to
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 243 277
Rank change year-on-year +53 +34 -19
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 171 68 67
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.78% 0.71% 0.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.20% 2.62% 1.44%
Number of salaries quoted 111 59 55
10th Percentile £48,000 £55,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £56,875 £56,875 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% - -
75th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £81,875
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -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 5,341 2,600 4,640
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 24.31% 27.02% 30.99%
Number of salaries quoted 3,738 1,813 3,416
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £30,000
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 £80,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £84,964
England median annual salary £63,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -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 9 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 9 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 +14 87 £75,000 +25.00% 9
North West +16 56 £70,000 +7.69% 10
North East -26 28 £75,000 +15.38% 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 5 (2.92%) Confluence
2 4 (2.34%) Apache
2 4 (2.34%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.75%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 171 (100.00%) AWS
1 171 (100.00%) Serverless
2 123 (71.93%) Amazon S3
3 106 (61.99%) Amazon ECS
4 88 (51.46%) AWS CloudFormation
5 64 (37.43%) AWS Step Functions
6 50 (29.24%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 39 (22.81%) GitHub
8 37 (21.64%) Amazon SQS
9 33 (19.30%) Amazon ECR
10 31 (18.13%) Datadog
11 30 (17.54%) Apigee
12 27 (15.79%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 23 (13.45%) Amazon EC2
13 23 (13.45%) Amazon EKS
14 22 (12.87%) GitHub Actions
15 17 (9.94%) SaaS
16 13 (7.60%) Azure
17 12 (7.02%) AWS Fargate
18 10 (5.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.17%) AMQP
2 1 (0.58%) DNS
2 1 (0.58%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (49.71%) DynamoDB
2 34 (19.88%) Amazon Athena
3 24 (14.04%) Amazon RDS
4 23 (13.45%) NoSQL
5 19 (11.11%) Amazon Redshift
6 13 (7.60%) Data Warehouse
7 11 (6.43%) Relational Database
8 9 (5.26%) MySQL
9 6 (3.51%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (2.92%) BigQuery
10 5 (2.92%) Looker
10 5 (2.92%) Metadata
10 5 (2.92%) SQL Server
11 4 (2.34%) Big Data
11 4 (2.34%) MongoDB
12 3 (1.75%) Amazon QuickSight
12 3 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (1.75%) MariaDB
12 3 (1.75%) Power BI
12 3 (1.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 49 (28.65%) Jenkins
2 34 (19.88%) Git
3 33 (19.30%) GitLab
4 25 (14.62%) Cypress.io
5 23 (13.45%) SonarQube
6 21 (12.28%) Maven
7 9 (5.26%) JIRA
8 6 (3.51%) Cucumber
8 6 (3.51%) Selenium
9 5 (2.92%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (2.92%) Bitbucket
9 5 (2.92%) Claude Code
10 3 (1.75%) Artifactory
10 3 (1.75%) Postman
10 3 (1.75%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.17%) Jasmine
11 2 (1.17%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (1.17%) YouTrack
General
1 32 (18.71%) Social Skills
2 21 (12.28%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (10.53%) Finance
3 18 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 9 (5.26%) Aviation
4 9 (5.26%) Retail
5 7 (4.09%) Law
6 4 (2.34%) Health Technology
7 3 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.75%) Legal
7 3 (1.75%) Local Government
7 3 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.17%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.58%) Banking
9 1 (0.58%) Games
Job Titles
1 102 (59.65%) Developer
2 61 (35.67%) Java Developer
3 44 (25.73%) Senior
4 34 (19.88%) Senior Developer
5 31 (18.13%) Full-Stack Developer
6 27 (15.79%) AWS Developer
7 20 (11.70%) Lead
8 15 (8.77%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 13 (7.60%) AWS Engineer
10 12 (7.02%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 12 (7.02%) Senior Java Developer
11 11 (6.43%) Data Engineer
12 9 (5.26%) Angular Developer
12 9 (5.26%) Head of Architecture
12 9 (5.26%) Lead Developer
13 8 (4.68%) Software Engineer
14 7 (4.09%) Cloud Engineer
14 7 (4.09%) DevOps Engineer
14 7 (4.09%) Integration Developer
14 7 (4.09%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (42.69%) AngularJS
2 59 (34.50%) Node.js
3 58 (33.92%) Spring Boot
4 40 (23.39%) Spring
5 35 (20.47%) React
6 29 (16.96%) Gherkin
7 26 (15.20%) Jest
8 17 (9.94%) Kafka
8 17 (9.94%) REST
8 17 (9.94%) RESTful
9 11 (6.43%) .NET
9 11 (6.43%) Swagger
10 8 (4.68%) OpenAPI
10 8 (4.68%) OpenTelemetry
10 8 (4.68%) Vue
11 7 (4.09%) PySpark
11 7 (4.09%) RabbitMQ
12 5 (2.92%) AWS CDK
12 5 (2.92%) Elastic Stack
12 5 (2.92%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 28 (16.37%) Cloud Native
2 21 (12.28%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (4.09%) Hybrid Cloud
3 7 (4.09%) Linux Command Line
3 7 (4.09%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.92%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (2.34%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.34%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.34%) NHS
6 3 (1.75%) Blog
6 3 (1.75%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (1.17%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.17%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.58%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.09%) Linux
2 2 (1.17%) CentOS
2 2 (1.17%) Debian
2 2 (1.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.17%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.58%) Windows
3 1 (0.58%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (53.22%) CI/CD
2 78 (45.61%) DevOps
3 65 (38.01%) Agile
4 43 (25.15%) Infrastructure as Code
5 42 (24.56%) Mentoring
6 41 (23.98%) Full-Stack Development
7 39 (22.81%) Continuous Improvement
7 39 (22.81%) Observability
8 35 (20.47%) Microservices
9 34 (19.88%) Containerisation
10 33 (19.30%) Collaborative Culture
11 26 (15.20%) Software Engineering
12 25 (14.62%) Continuous Integration
13 24 (14.04%) SDLC
14 23 (13.45%) AI
14 23 (13.45%) ITIL
14 23 (13.45%) TDD
15 22 (12.87%) Technical Leadership
16 21 (12.28%) DevSecOps
16 21 (12.28%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 85 (49.71%) Java
2 80 (46.78%) TypeScript
3 63 (36.84%) Python
3 63 (36.84%) SQL
4 33 (19.30%) Groovy
5 32 (18.71%) Kotlin
6 29 (16.96%) Bash
7 28 (16.37%) JavaScript
8 11 (6.43%) C#
9 5 (2.92%) Scala
10 3 (1.75%) PHP
10 3 (1.75%) Ruby
11 2 (1.17%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.17%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.58%) Go
12 1 (0.58%) Perl
12 1 (0.58%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 26 (15.20%) Security Cleared
2 25 (14.62%) AWS Certification
3 24 (14.04%) SC Cleared
4 15 (8.77%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 15 (8.77%) ITIL Certification
5 8 (4.68%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.92%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (2.92%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.92%) Degree
6 5 (2.92%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.34%) AWS Certified Developer
8 3 (1.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.77%) Data Quality
2 10 (5.85%) QA
3 5 (2.92%) GDPR
4 3 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.58%) Accessibility
System Software
1 81 (47.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 49 (28.65%) Terraform
2 28 (16.37%) Kubernetes
3 20 (11.70%) HP Fortify
4 7 (4.09%) Ansible
5 3 (1.75%) Kibana
5 3 (1.75%) Packer
6 2 (1.17%) Puppet
7 1 (0.58%) Fluentd
7 1 (0.58%) Grafana
7 1 (0.58%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (4.68%) Splunk
2 7 (4.09%) Dynatrace
2 7 (4.09%) Google
2 7 (4.09%) HubSpot
3 5 (2.92%) AppDynamics
3 5 (2.92%) IBM
4 3 (1.75%) Confluent
4 3 (1.75%) OpenAI
4 3 (1.75%) SnapLogic
5 2 (1.17%) Oracle
5 2 (1.17%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.17%) SaltStack