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 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 186 220 254
Rank change year-on-year +34 +34 +32
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 100 42 80
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.76% 0.56% 0.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.11% 1.63% 1.70%
Number of salaries quoted 56 27 69
10th Percentile £56,250 £43,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £58,438 £48,125 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% - -3.85%
75th Percentile £78,125 £80,000 £73,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £101,500 £91,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £90,000 £71,500
% change year-on-year -19.44% +25.87% -10.63%

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 4,742 2,578 4,704
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 36.28% 34.13% 37.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,194 1,536 4,068
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,313 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,938 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £74,050 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -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 25 February 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 25 February 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 +38 85 £66,250 +10.42% 13
North West -8 15 £70,000 +2.38% 22
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 11 (11.00%) Apache Spark
2 10 (10.00%) Apache
3 2 (2.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 100 (100.00%) AWS
1 100 (100.00%) Serverless
2 86 (86.00%) Amazon S3
3 68 (68.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 57 (57.00%) AWS Step Functions
5 51 (51.00%) Amazon ECS
6 32 (32.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 31 (31.00%) Amazon ECR
7 31 (31.00%) Amazon SQS
7 31 (31.00%) Apigee
8 29 (29.00%) GitHub
9 23 (23.00%) Azure
10 20 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
11 16 (16.00%) Amazon EKS
12 15 (15.00%) Amazon EventBridge
13 14 (14.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 13 (13.00%) Azure DevOps
15 10 (10.00%) GCP
16 7 (7.00%) Amazon EC2
16 7 (7.00%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.00%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (72.00%) DynamoDB
2 26 (26.00%) NoSQL
3 14 (14.00%) Amazon Athena
4 13 (13.00%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (13.00%) SQL Server
5 8 (8.00%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (8.00%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (7.00%) Amazon Redshift
6 7 (7.00%) Data Lake
7 5 (5.00%) Big Data
8 4 (4.00%) Apache Iceberg
8 4 (4.00%) Cloudera CDH
8 4 (4.00%) Hadoop
8 4 (4.00%) Relational Database
9 3 (3.00%) MySQL
9 3 (3.00%) RDBMS
10 2 (2.00%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (2.00%) Data Vault
11 1 (1.00%) Metadata
11 1 (1.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 39 (39.00%) Jenkins
2 33 (33.00%) GitLab
3 31 (31.00%) Cypress.io
3 31 (31.00%) Maven
3 31 (31.00%) SonarQube
4 23 (23.00%) Git
5 3 (3.00%) Cucumber
5 3 (3.00%) Selenium
General
1 32 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (4.00%) Aerospace
2 4 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (3.00%) Finance
3 3 (3.00%) Tech for Good
4 1 (1.00%) Health Technology
4 1 (1.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 54 (54.00%) Developer
2 35 (35.00%) Java Developer
3 19 (19.00%) AWS Developer
3 19 (19.00%) Senior
4 16 (16.00%) Software Engineer
5 13 (13.00%) Lead
6 12 (12.00%) .NET Developer
7 8 (8.00%) Data Engineer
7 8 (8.00%) Senior Developer
8 7 (7.00%) Technical Leader
9 5 (5.00%) AWS Engineer
9 5 (5.00%) Senior Data Engineer
9 5 (5.00%) Senior Java Developer
10 4 (4.00%) AWS DevOps
10 4 (4.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 4 (4.00%) Full-Stack Developer
11 3 (3.00%) DevOps Developer
11 3 (3.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
11 3 (3.00%) Lead Developer
11 3 (3.00%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (47.00%) AngularJS
2 40 (40.00%) Spring Boot
3 33 (33.00%) React
4 31 (31.00%) Gherkin
4 31 (31.00%) Jest
4 31 (31.00%) Node.js
5 23 (23.00%) RESTful
6 18 (18.00%) Spring
7 14 (14.00%) .NET
7 14 (14.00%) AWS CDK
8 13 (13.00%) .NET Core
8 13 (13.00%) ASP.NET
8 13 (13.00%) ASP.NET Core
8 13 (13.00%) Blazor
9 7 (7.00%) OpenAPI
9 7 (7.00%) REST
9 7 (7.00%) Swagger
10 4 (4.00%) gRPC
10 4 (4.00%) Material-UI
10 4 (4.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 27 (27.00%) Cloud Native
2 4 (4.00%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.00%) Data Structures
3 3 (3.00%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (3.00%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.00%) NHS
4 2 (2.00%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.00%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.00%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.00%) CentOS
1 4 (4.00%) Debian
1 4 (4.00%) Linux
1 4 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (4.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (1.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (74.00%) CI/CD
2 73 (73.00%) DevOps
3 58 (58.00%) Agile
4 36 (36.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 35 (35.00%) Microservices
6 29 (29.00%) Problem-Solving
7 23 (23.00%) Containerisation
8 20 (20.00%) Software Engineering
9 19 (19.00%) Secure Coding
10 16 (16.00%) SDLC
11 15 (15.00%) Deployment Automation
11 15 (15.00%) ITIL
11 15 (15.00%) Observability
11 15 (15.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 13 (13.00%) Application Security
12 13 (13.00%) Full-Stack Development
13 12 (12.00%) Continuous Integration
13 12 (12.00%) DevSecOps
13 12 (12.00%) Root Cause Analysis
14 10 (10.00%) API Design
Programming Languages
1 52 (52.00%) Java
2 51 (51.00%) TypeScript
3 38 (38.00%) SQL
4 31 (31.00%) Bash
5 30 (30.00%) Groovy
6 17 (17.00%) Python
7 16 (16.00%) JavaScript
8 15 (15.00%) Kotlin
9 3 (3.00%) PHP
10 1 (1.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 38 (38.00%) AWS Certification
2 19 (19.00%) AWS Certified Developer
3 15 (15.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 15 (15.00%) ITIL Certification
4 10 (10.00%) Security Cleared
5 6 (6.00%) SC Cleared
6 5 (5.00%) DV Cleared
7 3 (3.00%) Degree
7 3 (3.00%) IIBA
8 2 (2.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.00%) QA
2 4 (4.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.00%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.00%) NIST
System Software
1 61 (61.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 34 (34.00%) Terraform
2 31 (31.00%) HP Fortify
3 8 (8.00%) Kubernetes
4 4 (4.00%) Ansible
4 4 (4.00%) Puppet
5 3 (3.00%) Grafana
5 3 (3.00%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (5.00%) Google
2 4 (4.00%) Red Hat
2 4 (4.00%) SaltStack
3 2 (2.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.00%) Databricks
4 1 (1.00%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.00%) Informatica