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 26 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 246 262
Rank change year-on-year +61 +16 -25
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 188 55 52
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.78% 0.58% 0.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.70% 2.24% 1.29%
Number of salaries quoted 121 45 28
10th Percentile £46,000 £55,000 £44,250
25th Percentile £48,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 £72,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £81,500 £83,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £76,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% -4.61% +4.83%

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 5,078 2,456 4,039
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.12% 25.78% 29.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3,695 1,702 2,439
10th Percentile £30,500 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £34,625 £42,238
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £70,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,474 £84,964
England median annual salary £64,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -7.69% +0.15%

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 26 September 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 26 September 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 +13 81 £80,000 +18.08% 22
North West +14 70 £67,500 +3.85% 49
North East -26 37 £67,500 -6.90% 11
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 (3.72%) Apache Spark
2 6 (3.19%) Apache
3 5 (2.66%) Confluence
4 2 (1.06%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Cloud Services
1 188 (100.00%) AWS
1 188 (100.00%) Serverless
2 124 (65.96%) Amazon S3
3 97 (51.60%) Amazon ECS
4 81 (43.09%) AWS CloudFormation
5 59 (31.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 56 (29.79%) AWS Step Functions
7 49 (26.06%) Amazon EC2
8 46 (24.47%) GitHub
9 38 (20.21%) Datadog
10 32 (17.02%) Amazon EKS
10 32 (17.02%) Amazon SQS
11 31 (16.49%) GitHub Actions
12 24 (12.77%) Amazon ECR
13 23 (12.23%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 21 (11.17%) SaaS
15 19 (10.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 18 (9.57%) Apigee
16 18 (9.57%) Azure
17 13 (6.91%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.60%) AMQP
2 1 (0.53%) DNS
2 1 (0.53%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (36.17%) DynamoDB
2 33 (17.55%) Amazon RDS
3 29 (15.43%) Amazon Athena
4 22 (11.70%) NoSQL
5 21 (11.17%) Amazon Redshift
6 14 (7.45%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (6.91%) Relational Database
8 12 (6.38%) Spark SQL
9 10 (5.32%) MySQL
10 9 (4.79%) MongoDB
11 6 (3.19%) Big Data
11 6 (3.19%) DocumentDB
11 6 (3.19%) Elasticsearch
12 5 (2.66%) BigQuery
12 5 (2.66%) Looker
12 5 (2.66%) Metadata
12 5 (2.66%) SQL Server
13 4 (2.13%) Hadoop
13 4 (2.13%) MariaDB
13 4 (2.13%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 42 (22.34%) Git
2 39 (20.74%) Jenkins
3 29 (15.43%) GitLab
4 19 (10.11%) Cypress.io
5 14 (7.45%) JIRA
6 12 (6.38%) SonarQube
7 10 (5.32%) Maven
8 8 (4.26%) Postman
9 6 (3.19%) Claude Code
10 5 (2.66%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 5 (2.66%) Bitbucket
10 5 (2.66%) JMeter
11 3 (1.60%) Artifactory
11 3 (1.60%) Cucumber
11 3 (1.60%) Selenium
11 3 (1.60%) TeamCity
12 2 (1.06%) Jasmine
12 2 (1.06%) Karma Test Runner
12 2 (1.06%) YouTrack
General
1 34 (18.09%) Public Sector
2 33 (17.55%) Analytical Skills
3 30 (15.96%) Social Skills
4 20 (10.64%) Finance
5 13 (6.91%) Aviation
5 13 (6.91%) Law
5 13 (6.91%) Retail
6 8 (4.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.13%) Banking
7 4 (2.13%) Legal
7 4 (2.13%) Local Government
7 4 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (1.60%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.06%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.53%) Games
10 1 (0.53%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 86 (45.74%) Developer
2 46 (24.47%) Java Developer
3 42 (22.34%) Senior
4 28 (14.89%) Senior Developer
5 27 (14.36%) Full-Stack Developer
6 26 (13.83%) Data Engineer
7 25 (13.30%) AWS Developer
8 23 (12.23%) AWS Engineer
9 18 (9.57%) Lead
10 13 (6.91%) Cloud Engineer
10 13 (6.91%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 13 (6.91%) Head of Architecture
11 11 (5.85%) Angular Developer
12 10 (5.32%) Software Engineer
13 9 (4.79%) DevOps Engineer
13 9 (4.79%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 9 (4.79%) Senior Java Developer
14 8 (4.26%) Lead Developer
15 7 (3.72%) Integration Developer
16 6 (3.19%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (35.11%) AngularJS
2 61 (32.45%) Terraform
3 56 (29.79%) Node.js
4 46 (24.47%) Spring Boot
5 39 (20.74%) Spring
6 32 (17.02%) React
7 25 (13.30%) .NET
8 24 (12.77%) REST
8 24 (12.77%) RESTful
9 23 (12.23%) Gherkin
10 21 (11.17%) Kafka
10 21 (11.17%) PySpark
11 18 (9.57%) Jest
12 12 (6.38%) Swagger
13 10 (5.32%) OpenAPI
14 8 (4.26%) RabbitMQ
15 7 (3.72%) Express.js
15 7 (3.72%) OpenTelemetry
15 7 (3.72%) Vue
16 6 (3.19%) Nunjucks
Miscellaneous
1 43 (22.87%) Cloud Native
2 21 (11.17%) Distributed Systems
2 21 (11.17%) Hybrid Cloud
3 13 (6.91%) Linux Command Line
4 12 (6.38%) Product Ownership
5 7 (3.72%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.66%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (2.13%) Blog
8 3 (1.60%) Distributed Architecture
8 3 (1.60%) NHS
9 2 (1.06%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.53%) Legacy Applications
10 1 (0.53%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (4.26%) Linux
2 3 (1.60%) CentOS
2 3 (1.60%) Debian
2 3 (1.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (1.60%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.53%) Windows
3 1 (0.53%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (59.57%) CI/CD
2 80 (42.55%) Agile
3 79 (42.02%) DevOps
4 57 (30.32%) Mentoring
5 53 (28.19%) Continuous Improvement
6 52 (27.66%) Full-Stack Development
6 52 (27.66%) Infrastructure as Code
7 43 (22.87%) Observability
8 42 (22.34%) Microservices
9 38 (20.21%) Collaborative Culture
10 32 (17.02%) ETL
10 32 (17.02%) Software Engineering
11 31 (16.49%) Analytics
11 31 (16.49%) Containerisation
12 30 (15.96%) Cost Optimisation
13 29 (15.43%) Problem-Solving
14 28 (14.89%) Data Engineering
14 28 (14.89%) Test Automation
15 27 (14.36%) TDD
15 27 (14.36%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 85 (45.21%) Java
2 81 (43.09%) SQL
3 76 (40.43%) TypeScript
4 72 (38.30%) Python
5 45 (23.94%) JavaScript
6 26 (13.83%) Bash
6 26 (13.83%) Kotlin
7 25 (13.30%) C#
8 22 (11.70%) Groovy
9 12 (6.38%) C++
10 6 (3.19%) Scala
11 4 (2.13%) Ruby
12 3 (1.60%) PHP
12 3 (1.60%) Shell Script
13 2 (1.06%) PL/SQL
13 2 (1.06%) Rust
14 1 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.53%) Go
14 1 (0.53%) Perl
14 1 (0.53%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 30 (15.96%) Security Cleared
2 28 (14.89%) SC Cleared
3 15 (7.98%) AWS Certification
4 8 (4.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 8 (4.26%) DV Cleared
4 8 (4.26%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (2.66%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 5 (2.66%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (2.66%) Degree
5 5 (2.66%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (15.96%) Data Quality
2 17 (9.04%) QA
3 5 (2.66%) GDPR
4 4 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.60%) Accessibility
System Software
1 83 (44.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 34 (18.09%) Kubernetes
2 9 (4.79%) HP Fortify
3 8 (4.26%) Ansible
4 3 (1.60%) Kibana
4 3 (1.60%) Packer
4 3 (1.60%) Puppet
5 2 (1.06%) Grafana
5 2 (1.06%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.53%) Fluentd
Vendors
1 10 (5.32%) Dynatrace
2 8 (4.26%) Google
2 8 (4.26%) Splunk
3 6 (3.19%) Confluent
3 6 (3.19%) HubSpot
4 5 (2.66%) AppDynamics
4 5 (2.66%) IBM
5 4 (2.13%) OpenAI
6 3 (1.60%) Databricks
6 3 (1.60%) Red Hat
6 3 (1.60%) SaltStack
6 3 (1.60%) SnapLogic
7 2 (1.06%) Oracle
8 1 (0.53%) YouTube