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

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 175 245 265
Rank change year-on-year +70 +20 -34
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 194 54 58
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.83% 0.58% 0.41%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.77% 2.20% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 124 45 35
10th Percentile £46,000 £55,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £48,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% - -
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -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 5,145 2,459 4,180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.96% 26.19% 29.40%
Number of salaries quoted 3,686 1,705 2,679
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £33,750 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% - -
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £84,964
England median annual salary £64,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% -4.00% -3.85%

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 12 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 12 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 +15 89 £80,000 +13.48% 12
North West +23 70 £70,000 +7.69% 18
North East -28 35 £65,000 -10.34% 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 6 (3.09%) Apache Spark
2 5 (2.58%) Apache
2 5 (2.58%) Confluence
3 1 (0.52%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.52%) JBoss
Business Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Cloud Services
1 194 (100.00%) AWS
1 194 (100.00%) Serverless
2 129 (66.49%) Amazon S3
3 105 (54.12%) Amazon ECS
4 89 (45.88%) AWS CloudFormation
5 62 (31.96%) AWS Step Functions
6 60 (30.93%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 47 (24.23%) Amazon EC2
8 46 (23.71%) GitHub
9 40 (20.62%) Datadog
10 35 (18.04%) Amazon SQS
11 31 (15.98%) GitHub Actions
12 30 (15.46%) Amazon EKS
13 27 (13.92%) Amazon ECR
13 27 (13.92%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 23 (11.86%) Apigee
15 21 (10.82%) SaaS
16 19 (9.79%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 18 (9.28%) Azure
18 13 (6.70%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.55%) AMQP
2 1 (0.52%) DNS
2 1 (0.52%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (40.21%) DynamoDB
2 33 (17.01%) Amazon Athena
3 32 (16.49%) Amazon RDS
4 24 (12.37%) NoSQL
5 20 (10.31%) Amazon Redshift
6 13 (6.70%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (6.70%) Relational Database
7 12 (6.19%) Spark SQL
8 9 (4.64%) MySQL
9 7 (3.61%) MongoDB
10 6 (3.09%) Big Data
10 6 (3.09%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (2.58%) BigQuery
11 5 (2.58%) Looker
11 5 (2.58%) Metadata
11 5 (2.58%) SQL Server
12 4 (2.06%) DocumentDB
12 4 (2.06%) Hadoop
13 3 (1.55%) Azure SQL Database
13 3 (1.55%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 43 (22.16%) Jenkins
2 40 (20.62%) Git
3 29 (14.95%) GitLab
4 22 (11.34%) Cypress.io
5 16 (8.25%) SonarQube
6 14 (7.22%) Maven
7 13 (6.70%) JIRA
8 7 (3.61%) Postman
9 5 (2.58%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (2.58%) Bitbucket
9 5 (2.58%) Claude Code
10 4 (2.06%) Cucumber
10 4 (2.06%) JMeter
10 4 (2.06%) Selenium
11 3 (1.55%) Artifactory
11 3 (1.55%) TeamCity
12 2 (1.03%) Jasmine
12 2 (1.03%) Karma Test Runner
12 2 (1.03%) YouTrack
General
1 35 (18.04%) Analytical Skills
2 31 (15.98%) Public Sector
2 31 (15.98%) Social Skills
3 21 (10.82%) Finance
4 13 (6.70%) Aviation
4 13 (6.70%) Law
4 13 (6.70%) Retail
5 5 (2.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.06%) Banking
6 4 (2.06%) Legal
6 4 (2.06%) Local Government
6 4 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (1.55%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.03%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.52%) Games
9 1 (0.52%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 93 (47.94%) Developer
2 53 (27.32%) Java Developer
3 44 (22.68%) Senior
4 30 (15.46%) Senior Developer
5 29 (14.95%) Full-Stack Developer
6 25 (12.89%) AWS Developer
6 25 (12.89%) Data Engineer
7 21 (10.82%) AWS Engineer
7 21 (10.82%) Lead
8 15 (7.73%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 13 (6.70%) Cloud Engineer
9 13 (6.70%) Head of Architecture
10 11 (5.67%) Senior Java Developer
11 10 (5.15%) Angular Developer
11 10 (5.15%) Software Engineer
12 9 (4.64%) DevOps Engineer
12 9 (4.64%) Lead Developer
12 9 (4.64%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 8 (4.12%) Integration Developer
14 7 (3.61%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (36.60%) AngularJS
2 60 (30.93%) Node.js
2 60 (30.93%) Terraform
3 52 (26.80%) Spring Boot
4 41 (21.13%) Spring
5 32 (16.49%) React
6 26 (13.40%) Gherkin
7 24 (12.37%) .NET
8 21 (10.82%) PySpark
8 21 (10.82%) REST
9 20 (10.31%) Jest
9 20 (10.31%) RESTful
10 19 (9.79%) Kafka
11 12 (6.19%) Swagger
12 10 (5.15%) OpenAPI
13 8 (4.12%) OpenTelemetry
13 8 (4.12%) RabbitMQ
14 6 (3.09%) Vue
15 5 (2.58%) Express.js
15 5 (2.58%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 41 (21.13%) Cloud Native
2 21 (10.82%) Distributed Systems
2 21 (10.82%) Hybrid Cloud
3 13 (6.70%) Linux Command Line
4 10 (5.15%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.58%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (2.58%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.06%) Blog
7 3 (1.55%) Distributed Architecture
7 3 (1.55%) NHS
8 2 (1.03%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.03%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.52%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.52%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (4.12%) Linux
2 3 (1.55%) CentOS
2 3 (1.55%) Debian
2 3 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (1.55%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.52%) Windows
3 1 (0.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (58.25%) CI/CD
2 81 (41.75%) DevOps
3 80 (41.24%) Agile
4 59 (30.41%) Mentoring
5 52 (26.80%) Continuous Improvement
5 52 (26.80%) Full-Stack Development
5 52 (26.80%) Infrastructure as Code
6 44 (22.68%) Observability
7 42 (21.65%) Microservices
8 36 (18.56%) Collaborative Culture
9 32 (16.49%) Containerisation
10 31 (15.98%) Analytics
10 31 (15.98%) ETL
10 31 (15.98%) Software Engineering
11 30 (15.46%) Cost Optimisation
12 28 (14.43%) Problem-Solving
13 27 (13.92%) Continuous Integration
13 27 (13.92%) Data Engineering
13 27 (13.92%) TDD
13 27 (13.92%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 94 (48.45%) Java
2 83 (42.78%) SQL
3 81 (41.75%) TypeScript
4 73 (37.63%) Python
5 42 (21.65%) JavaScript
6 31 (15.98%) Kotlin
7 30 (15.46%) Bash
8 26 (13.40%) Groovy
9 24 (12.37%) C#
10 12 (6.19%) C++
11 6 (3.09%) Scala
12 4 (2.06%) Ruby
13 3 (1.55%) PHP
13 3 (1.55%) Shell Script
14 2 (1.03%) PL/SQL
14 2 (1.03%) Rust
15 1 (0.52%) Go
15 1 (0.52%) Perl
15 1 (0.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 30 (15.46%) Security Cleared
2 28 (14.43%) SC Cleared
3 18 (9.28%) AWS Certification
4 11 (5.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 11 (5.67%) ITIL Certification
5 8 (4.12%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.58%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (2.58%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.58%) Degree
6 5 (2.58%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (14.95%) Data Quality
2 14 (7.22%) QA
3 5 (2.58%) GDPR
4 3 (1.55%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 86 (44.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 32 (16.49%) Kubernetes
2 13 (6.70%) HP Fortify
3 8 (4.12%) Ansible
4 3 (1.55%) Kibana
4 3 (1.55%) Packer
4 3 (1.55%) Puppet
5 2 (1.03%) Grafana
5 2 (1.03%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.52%) Fluentd
Vendors
1 8 (4.12%) Dynatrace
1 8 (4.12%) Google
1 8 (4.12%) Splunk
2 7 (3.61%) HubSpot
3 5 (2.58%) AppDynamics
3 5 (2.58%) IBM
4 4 (2.06%) Confluent
5 3 (1.55%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.55%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.55%) SaltStack
5 3 (1.55%) SnapLogic
6 2 (1.03%) Databricks
6 2 (1.03%) Oracle
7 1 (0.52%) YouTube