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

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 203 245 293
Rank change year-on-year +42 +48 -17
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 147 69 92
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.71% 0.73% 0.50%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.82% 2.70% 1.54%
Number of salaries quoted 97 61 75
10th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £49,750
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 £83,750 £75,000 £81,875
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 £94,500
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 5,219 2,555 5,966
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 25.06% 27.13% 32.72%
Number of salaries quoted 3,593 1,761 4,688
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £28,794
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £71,250 £69,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £86,250 £83,831
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 16 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 16 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 +22 91 £75,000 +25.00% 3
North West +6 43 £71,250 +9.62% 10
North East -43 13 £75,000 +15.38% 12
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 (3.40%) Confluence
2 4 (2.72%) Apache
2 4 (2.72%) Apache Spark
3 3 (2.04%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 147 (100.00%) AWS
1 147 (100.00%) Serverless
2 114 (77.55%) Amazon S3
3 98 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
4 79 (53.74%) AWS CloudFormation
5 68 (46.26%) AWS Step Functions
6 39 (26.53%) Amazon SQS
7 38 (25.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 35 (23.81%) Amazon ECR
8 35 (23.81%) GitHub
9 34 (23.13%) Apigee
10 27 (18.37%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 21 (14.29%) Datadog
12 18 (12.24%) GitHub Actions
13 16 (10.88%) Amazon EKS
14 14 (9.52%) Amazon EC2
15 12 (8.16%) Azure
16 9 (6.12%) Amazon EventBridge
16 9 (6.12%) SaaS
17 8 (5.44%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.36%) AMQP
2 1 (0.68%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (59.86%) DynamoDB
2 35 (23.81%) Amazon Athena
3 23 (15.65%) NoSQL
4 15 (10.20%) Amazon RDS
5 13 (8.84%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (7.48%) Relational Database
7 10 (6.80%) MySQL
8 7 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (2.72%) Big Data
9 4 (2.72%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (2.72%) RDBMS
9 4 (2.72%) SQL Server
10 3 (2.04%) Amazon QuickSight
10 3 (2.04%) MariaDB
10 3 (2.04%) Power BI
10 3 (2.04%) Tableau
11 2 (1.36%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (1.36%) Cloudera CDH
11 2 (1.36%) MongoDB
11 2 (1.36%) Redis
Development Applications
1 52 (35.37%) Jenkins
2 35 (23.81%) GitLab
3 30 (20.41%) Git
4 29 (19.73%) Cypress.io
5 27 (18.37%) SonarQube
6 25 (17.01%) Maven
7 9 (6.12%) JIRA
8 6 (4.08%) Cucumber
8 6 (4.08%) Selenium
9 5 (3.40%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (3.40%) Bitbucket
9 5 (3.40%) Claude Code
10 3 (2.04%) Artifactory
10 3 (2.04%) Postman
11 2 (1.36%) Jasmine
11 2 (1.36%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (1.36%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.36%) YouTrack
General
1 23 (15.65%) Social Skills
2 12 (8.16%) Finance
3 10 (6.80%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.12%) Public Sector
5 4 (2.72%) Health Technology
6 2 (1.36%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 103 (70.07%) Developer
2 65 (44.22%) Java Developer
3 42 (28.57%) Senior
4 33 (22.45%) Full-Stack Developer
4 33 (22.45%) Senior Developer
5 26 (17.69%) AWS Developer
6 17 (11.56%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 15 (10.20%) Lead
8 12 (8.16%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 12 (8.16%) Senior Java Developer
9 9 (6.12%) Data Engineer
9 9 (6.12%) Lead Developer
10 7 (4.76%) Integration Developer
10 7 (4.76%) Integration Engineer
10 7 (4.76%) Software Engineer
11 6 (4.08%) Angular Developer
11 6 (4.08%) Engineering Manager
11 6 (4.08%) React Developer
12 5 (3.40%) Applications Engineer
13 4 (2.72%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (51.02%) AngularJS
2 61 (41.50%) Spring Boot
3 60 (40.82%) Node.js
4 39 (26.53%) Spring
5 34 (23.13%) React
6 33 (22.45%) Gherkin
7 28 (19.05%) Jest
8 16 (10.88%) REST
8 16 (10.88%) RESTful
9 15 (10.20%) Kafka
10 10 (6.80%) Swagger
11 8 (5.44%) Vue
12 7 (4.76%) .NET
12 7 (4.76%) OpenTelemetry
12 7 (4.76%) RabbitMQ
13 6 (4.08%) OpenAPI
14 5 (3.40%) Elastic Stack
14 5 (3.40%) JPA
14 5 (3.40%) PySpark
15 4 (2.72%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 21 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
2 12 (8.16%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.40%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.72%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.72%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.04%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (1.36%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.36%) NHS
7 1 (0.68%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.68%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.40%) Linux
2 2 (1.36%) CentOS
2 2 (1.36%) Debian
2 2 (1.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.36%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (55.78%) CI/CD
2 69 (46.94%) DevOps
3 56 (38.10%) Agile
4 39 (26.53%) Full-Stack Development
5 33 (22.45%) Microservices
6 32 (21.77%) Infrastructure as Code
7 29 (19.73%) Observability
8 27 (18.37%) Containerisation
8 27 (18.37%) Continuous Integration
9 26 (17.69%) Mentoring
9 26 (17.69%) SDLC
10 23 (15.65%) AI
11 22 (14.97%) Secure Coding
12 21 (14.29%) DevSecOps
13 20 (13.61%) Clean Code
13 20 (13.61%) ITIL
13 20 (13.61%) Secrets Management
13 20 (13.61%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
14 18 (12.24%) Continuous Improvement
14 18 (12.24%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 86 (58.50%) Java
2 83 (56.46%) TypeScript
3 57 (38.78%) SQL
4 43 (29.25%) Python
5 37 (25.17%) Groovy
6 32 (21.77%) Kotlin
7 27 (18.37%) JavaScript
8 25 (17.01%) Bash
9 7 (4.76%) C#
10 5 (3.40%) Scala
11 4 (2.72%) PHP
12 2 (1.36%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.68%) Go
13 1 (0.68%) Perl
Qualifications
1 30 (20.41%) AWS Certification
2 19 (12.93%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 19 (12.93%) ITIL Certification
3 18 (12.24%) Security Cleared
4 15 (10.20%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.08%) Degree
6 5 (3.40%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (3.40%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.72%) AWS Certified Developer
7 4 (2.72%) DV Cleared
8 3 (2.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.68%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.12%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.76%) QA
3 3 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.68%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.68%) GDPR
System Software
1 72 (48.98%) Docker
Systems Management
1 36 (24.49%) Terraform
2 24 (16.33%) HP Fortify
3 23 (15.65%) Kubernetes
4 7 (4.76%) Ansible
5 3 (2.04%) Packer
6 2 (1.36%) Kibana
6 2 (1.36%) Puppet
7 1 (0.68%) Grafana
7 1 (0.68%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (5.44%) Splunk
2 7 (4.76%) HubSpot
3 5 (3.40%) AppDynamics
3 5 (3.40%) IBM
4 4 (2.72%) Dynatrace
5 3 (2.04%) Google
5 3 (2.04%) OpenAI
5 3 (2.04%) SnapLogic
6 2 (1.36%) Oracle
6 2 (1.36%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.36%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.68%) Confluent