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 15 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 194 227 291
Rank change year-on-year +33 +64 -2
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 147 69 106
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.74% 0.85% 0.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.99% 2.88% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 92 61 87
10th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £47,000
25th Percentile £60,938 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.46% - -1.89%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,750 £88,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -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 4,915 2,396 6,415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 24.71% 29.41% 32.59%
Number of salaries quoted 3,324 1,615 5,163
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,200 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

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 15 June 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 15 June 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 +30 101 £75,000 +25.00% 9
North West -1 38 £72,500 +3.57% 16
North East -43 8 £68,750 +10.00% 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 7 (4.76%) Apache Spark
2 6 (4.08%) Apache
3 3 (2.04%) JBoss
4 2 (1.36%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 147 (100.00%) AWS
1 147 (100.00%) Serverless
2 118 (80.27%) Amazon S3
3 98 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
4 85 (57.82%) AWS CloudFormation
5 76 (51.70%) AWS Step Functions
6 42 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 42 (28.57%) Amazon SQS
7 40 (27.21%) Amazon ECR
8 39 (26.53%) Apigee
9 33 (22.45%) GitHub
10 29 (19.73%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 21 (14.29%) Datadog
12 19 (12.93%) GitHub Actions
13 18 (12.24%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (8.84%) Amazon EC2
14 13 (8.84%) Azure
15 11 (7.48%) Amazon EventBridge
16 7 (4.76%) GCP
17 6 (4.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.04%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (62.59%) DynamoDB
2 36 (24.49%) Amazon Athena
3 27 (18.37%) NoSQL
4 15 (10.20%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (7.48%) Relational Database
6 10 (6.80%) Amazon Redshift
7 7 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (4.76%) MySQL
8 5 (3.40%) Big Data
9 4 (2.72%) RDBMS
9 4 (2.72%) SQL Server
10 3 (2.04%) Cloudera CDH
10 3 (2.04%) Hadoop
10 3 (2.04%) PostgreSQL
10 3 (2.04%) Power BI
10 3 (2.04%) Tableau
11 2 (1.36%) Amazon QuickSight
11 2 (1.36%) Data Lake
11 2 (1.36%) MariaDB
11 2 (1.36%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 57 (38.78%) Jenkins
2 40 (27.21%) GitLab
3 34 (23.13%) Cypress.io
4 32 (21.77%) SonarQube
5 31 (21.09%) Git
6 30 (20.41%) Maven
7 6 (4.08%) Cucumber
7 6 (4.08%) JIRA
8 5 (3.40%) Selenium
9 3 (2.04%) Artifactory
9 3 (2.04%) Claude Code
10 2 (1.36%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (1.36%) Bitbucket
10 2 (1.36%) Postman
11 1 (0.68%) Jasmine
11 1 (0.68%) Karma Test Runner
11 1 (0.68%) TeamCity
11 1 (0.68%) YouTrack
General
1 25 (17.01%) Social Skills
2 10 (6.80%) Finance
3 8 (5.44%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (5.44%) Public Sector
4 4 (2.72%) Health Technology
5 3 (2.04%) Aerospace
6 1 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 106 (72.11%) Developer
2 70 (47.62%) Java Developer
3 40 (27.21%) Senior
4 32 (21.77%) Senior Developer
5 29 (19.73%) Full-Stack Developer
6 27 (18.37%) AWS Developer
7 14 (9.52%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 14 (9.52%) Lead
7 14 (9.52%) Senior Java Developer
8 11 (7.48%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 9 (6.12%) Data Engineer
9 9 (6.12%) Lead Developer
9 9 (6.12%) Software Engineer
10 7 (4.76%) Integration Developer
10 7 (4.76%) Integration Engineer
11 5 (3.40%) AWS Engineer
11 5 (3.40%) React Developer
12 4 (2.72%) Angular Developer
12 4 (2.72%) AWS Data Engineer
12 4 (2.72%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (52.38%) AngularJS
2 61 (41.50%) Spring Boot
3 58 (39.46%) Node.js
4 37 (25.17%) Gherkin
5 34 (23.13%) Spring
6 32 (21.77%) Jest
7 31 (21.09%) React
8 16 (10.88%) RESTful
9 15 (10.20%) Kafka
9 15 (10.20%) REST
10 10 (6.80%) Swagger
11 8 (5.44%) OpenAPI
11 8 (5.44%) RabbitMQ
12 7 (4.76%) OpenTelemetry
13 6 (4.08%) .NET
13 6 (4.08%) Vue
14 5 (3.40%) AWS CDK
14 5 (3.40%) Elastic Stack
15 4 (2.72%) PySpark
15 4 (2.72%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 19 (12.93%) Distributed Systems
2 14 (9.52%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.40%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.72%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.72%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.04%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.04%) Distributed Architecture
5 3 (2.04%) NHS
6 2 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.68%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.68%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.08%) Linux
2 3 (2.04%) CentOS
2 3 (2.04%) Debian
2 3 (2.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (2.04%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 78 (53.06%) DevOps
3 57 (38.78%) Agile
4 35 (23.81%) Full-Stack Development
4 35 (23.81%) Microservices
5 34 (23.13%) Infrastructure as Code
6 28 (19.05%) Containerisation
6 28 (19.05%) SDLC
7 27 (18.37%) Continuous Integration
8 25 (17.01%) Observability
9 24 (16.33%) Secure Coding
10 23 (15.65%) DevSecOps
10 23 (15.65%) ITIL
10 23 (15.65%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 21 (14.29%) Clean Code
11 21 (14.29%) Mentoring
12 19 (12.93%) Secrets Management
13 17 (11.56%) AI
13 17 (11.56%) Event-Driven
13 17 (11.56%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 89 (60.54%) Java
2 82 (55.78%) TypeScript
3 55 (37.41%) SQL
4 41 (27.89%) Groovy
5 39 (26.53%) Python
6 33 (22.45%) Kotlin
7 30 (20.41%) Bash
8 25 (17.01%) JavaScript
9 4 (2.72%) C#
9 4 (2.72%) PHP
9 4 (2.72%) Scala
10 2 (1.36%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.68%) Go
11 1 (0.68%) Perl
Qualifications
1 34 (23.13%) AWS Certification
2 22 (14.97%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 22 (14.97%) ITIL Certification
3 21 (14.29%) Security Cleared
4 17 (11.56%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.08%) AWS Certified Developer
6 5 (3.40%) Degree
7 4 (2.72%) DV Cleared
8 3 (2.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (2.04%) IIBA
9 2 (1.36%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 2 (1.36%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.76%) Data Quality
2 6 (4.08%) QA
3 2 (1.36%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 78 (53.06%) Docker
Systems Management
1 37 (25.17%) Terraform
2 29 (19.73%) HP Fortify
3 22 (14.97%) Kubernetes
4 8 (5.44%) Ansible
5 3 (2.04%) Packer
5 3 (2.04%) Puppet
6 2 (1.36%) Kibana
7 1 (0.68%) Grafana
7 1 (0.68%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (4.76%) HubSpot
2 5 (3.40%) AppDynamics
2 5 (3.40%) IBM
3 4 (2.72%) Splunk
4 3 (2.04%) Dynatrace
4 3 (2.04%) Google
4 3 (2.04%) Red Hat
4 3 (2.04%) SaltStack
5 2 (1.36%) OpenAI
5 2 (1.36%) Oracle
5 2 (1.36%) SnapLogic
6 1 (0.68%) Confluent
6 1 (0.68%) Databricks
6 1 (0.68%) Informatica