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

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 205 233 293
Rank change year-on-year +28 +60 -14
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 151 69 86
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.72% 0.73% 0.49%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.89% 2.71% 1.50%
Number of salaries quoted 101 61 69
10th Percentile £48,750 £55,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £61,250 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -7.14% +3.70%
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 £101,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year - -3.23% +6.90%

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 5,222 2,542 5,747
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 25.00% 27.03% 32.65%
Number of salaries quoted 3,622 1,750 4,492
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% - -
75th Percentile £78,967 £70,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £83,759
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £58,700
% change year-on-year +4.17% +2.21% -9.69%

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 18 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 18 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 +25 92 £75,000 +25.00% 4
North West +9 43 £71,250 +9.62% 10
North East -39 16 £75,000 +15.38% 10
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 (3.31%) Confluence
2 4 (2.65%) Apache
2 4 (2.65%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.99%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 151 (100.00%) AWS
1 151 (100.00%) Serverless
2 116 (76.82%) Amazon S3
3 100 (66.23%) Amazon ECS
4 81 (53.64%) AWS CloudFormation
5 68 (45.03%) AWS Step Functions
6 40 (26.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 39 (25.83%) Amazon SQS
8 36 (23.84%) GitHub
9 35 (23.18%) Amazon ECR
10 34 (22.52%) Apigee
11 27 (17.88%) Amazon OpenSearch
12 21 (13.91%) Datadog
13 18 (11.92%) Amazon EKS
13 18 (11.92%) GitHub Actions
14 16 (10.60%) Amazon EC2
15 14 (9.27%) Azure
16 9 (5.96%) Amazon EventBridge
16 9 (5.96%) SaaS
17 8 (5.30%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.32%) AMQP
2 1 (0.66%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 90 (59.60%) DynamoDB
2 35 (23.18%) Amazon Athena
3 23 (15.23%) NoSQL
4 17 (11.26%) Amazon RDS
5 13 (8.61%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (7.28%) Relational Database
7 10 (6.62%) MySQL
8 7 (4.64%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (3.97%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (2.65%) Big Data
10 4 (2.65%) RDBMS
10 4 (2.65%) SQL Server
11 3 (1.99%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (1.99%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.99%) MariaDB
11 3 (1.99%) Power BI
11 3 (1.99%) Tableau
12 2 (1.32%) Cloudera CDH
12 2 (1.32%) MongoDB
12 2 (1.32%) Redis
Development Applications
1 52 (34.44%) Jenkins
2 35 (23.18%) GitLab
3 30 (19.87%) Git
4 29 (19.21%) Cypress.io
5 27 (17.88%) SonarQube
6 25 (16.56%) Maven
7 9 (5.96%) JIRA
8 6 (3.97%) Cucumber
8 6 (3.97%) Selenium
9 5 (3.31%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (3.31%) Bitbucket
9 5 (3.31%) Claude Code
10 3 (1.99%) Artifactory
10 3 (1.99%) Postman
11 2 (1.32%) Jasmine
11 2 (1.32%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (1.32%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.32%) YouTrack
General
1 23 (15.23%) Social Skills
2 12 (7.95%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (7.95%) Finance
3 9 (5.96%) Public Sector
4 4 (2.65%) Health Technology
5 2 (1.32%) Aerospace
5 2 (1.32%) Law
6 1 (0.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 105 (69.54%) Developer
2 65 (43.05%) Java Developer
3 44 (29.14%) Senior
4 35 (23.18%) Senior Developer
5 33 (21.85%) Full-Stack Developer
6 27 (17.88%) AWS Developer
7 17 (11.26%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 15 (9.93%) Lead
9 12 (7.95%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 12 (7.95%) Senior Java Developer
10 9 (5.96%) Data Engineer
10 9 (5.96%) Lead Developer
11 7 (4.64%) Integration Developer
11 7 (4.64%) Integration Engineer
11 7 (4.64%) React Developer
11 7 (4.64%) Software Engineer
12 6 (3.97%) Angular Developer
12 6 (3.97%) AWS Engineer
12 6 (3.97%) Engineering Manager
13 5 (3.31%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (49.67%) AngularJS
2 61 (40.40%) Spring Boot
3 60 (39.74%) Node.js
4 39 (25.83%) Spring
5 36 (23.84%) React
6 33 (21.85%) Gherkin
7 28 (18.54%) Jest
8 18 (11.92%) RESTful
9 16 (10.60%) REST
10 15 (9.93%) Kafka
11 12 (7.95%) Swagger
12 8 (5.30%) .NET
12 8 (5.30%) Vue
13 7 (4.64%) OpenTelemetry
13 7 (4.64%) RabbitMQ
14 6 (3.97%) OpenAPI
15 5 (3.31%) Elastic Stack
15 5 (3.31%) JPA
15 5 (3.31%) PySpark
16 4 (2.65%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 21 (13.91%) Distributed Systems
2 12 (7.95%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.31%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.65%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.99%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (1.32%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.32%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.32%) NHS
7 1 (0.66%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.66%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.31%) Linux
2 2 (1.32%) CentOS
2 2 (1.32%) Debian
2 2 (1.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.32%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (55.63%) CI/CD
2 71 (47.02%) DevOps
3 58 (38.41%) Agile
4 40 (26.49%) Full-Stack Development
5 34 (22.52%) Infrastructure as Code
5 34 (22.52%) Microservices
6 29 (19.21%) Observability
7 27 (17.88%) Containerisation
7 27 (17.88%) Continuous Integration
8 26 (17.22%) Mentoring
8 26 (17.22%) SDLC
9 23 (15.23%) AI
10 22 (14.57%) ITIL
10 22 (14.57%) Secure Coding
11 21 (13.91%) DevSecOps
12 20 (13.25%) Clean Code
12 20 (13.25%) Continuous Improvement
12 20 (13.25%) Secrets Management
12 20 (13.25%) TDD
12 20 (13.25%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 86 (56.95%) Java
2 85 (56.29%) TypeScript
3 58 (38.41%) SQL
4 46 (30.46%) Python
5 37 (24.50%) Groovy
6 32 (21.19%) Kotlin
7 27 (17.88%) Bash
7 27 (17.88%) JavaScript
8 8 (5.30%) C#
9 5 (3.31%) Scala
10 4 (2.65%) PHP
11 2 (1.32%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.66%) Go
12 1 (0.66%) Perl
Qualifications
1 30 (19.87%) AWS Certification
2 19 (12.58%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 19 (12.58%) ITIL Certification
3 18 (11.92%) Security Cleared
4 15 (9.93%) SC Cleared
5 6 (3.97%) Degree
6 5 (3.31%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (3.31%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.65%) AWS Certified Developer
7 4 (2.65%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.66%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.66%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.96%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.64%) QA
3 3 (1.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.66%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.66%) GDPR
System Software
1 75 (49.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 38 (25.17%) Terraform
2 24 (15.89%) HP Fortify
2 24 (15.89%) Kubernetes
3 7 (4.64%) Ansible
4 3 (1.99%) Packer
5 2 (1.32%) Kibana
5 2 (1.32%) Puppet
6 1 (0.66%) Grafana
6 1 (0.66%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (5.30%) Splunk
2 7 (4.64%) HubSpot
3 5 (3.31%) AppDynamics
3 5 (3.31%) IBM
4 4 (2.65%) Dynatrace
5 3 (1.99%) Google
5 3 (1.99%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.99%) SnapLogic
6 2 (1.32%) Oracle
6 2 (1.32%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.32%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.66%) Confluent