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 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 198 246 264
Rank change year-on-year +48 +18 -36
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 178 54 47
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.74% 0.56% 0.35%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.60% 2.20% 1.21%
Number of salaries quoted 115 44 25
10th Percentile £46,000 £55,000 £41,600
25th Percentile £47,109 £57,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £82,500 £72,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,375 £82,000
England median annual salary £70,500 £71,000 £76,000
% change year-on-year -0.70% -6.58% +8.57%

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 4,951 2,450 3,892
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 20.53% 25.53% 29.02%
Number of salaries quoted 3,607 1,683 2,265
10th Percentile £30,500 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £33,125 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £69,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £82,192 £83,750
England median annual salary £64,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -7.69% +4.00%

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 6 October 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 6 October 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 73 £80,000 +23.08% 38
North West +10 69 £66,124 +1.73% 52
North East -30 36 £67,500 -6.90% 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 8 (4.49%) Apache Spark
2 7 (3.93%) Apache
3 5 (2.81%) Confluence
4 3 (1.69%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (0.56%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Cloud Services
1 178 (100.00%) AWS
1 178 (100.00%) Serverless
2 117 (65.73%) Amazon S3
3 91 (51.12%) Amazon ECS
4 79 (44.38%) AWS CloudFormation
5 58 (32.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 54 (30.34%) AWS Step Functions
7 47 (26.40%) Amazon EC2
7 47 (26.40%) GitHub
8 37 (20.79%) Datadog
9 31 (17.42%) Amazon SQS
9 31 (17.42%) GitHub Actions
10 27 (15.17%) Amazon EKS
11 22 (12.36%) Amazon ECR
11 22 (12.36%) Amazon OpenSearch
12 21 (11.80%) SaaS
13 19 (10.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 16 (8.99%) Apigee
14 16 (8.99%) Azure
15 14 (7.87%) Amazon EMR
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.69%) AMQP
2 1 (0.56%) DNS
2 1 (0.56%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (35.96%) DynamoDB
2 34 (19.10%) Amazon RDS
3 27 (15.17%) Amazon Athena
4 23 (12.92%) NoSQL
5 21 (11.80%) Amazon Redshift
6 14 (7.87%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (6.74%) Spark SQL
8 11 (6.18%) Relational Database
9 10 (5.62%) MySQL
10 9 (5.06%) MongoDB
11 6 (3.37%) Big Data
11 6 (3.37%) DocumentDB
11 6 (3.37%) Elasticsearch
12 5 (2.81%) BigQuery
12 5 (2.81%) Looker
12 5 (2.81%) Metadata
12 5 (2.81%) Power BI
12 5 (2.81%) SQL Server
13 4 (2.25%) Hadoop
13 4 (2.25%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 38 (21.35%) Git
2 33 (18.54%) Jenkins
3 26 (14.61%) GitLab
4 18 (10.11%) Cypress.io
5 11 (6.18%) JIRA
6 9 (5.06%) Maven
7 8 (4.49%) Postman
7 8 (4.49%) SonarQube
8 6 (3.37%) Claude Code
9 5 (2.81%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 5 (2.81%) Bitbucket
9 5 (2.81%) JMeter
10 3 (1.69%) Selenium
10 3 (1.69%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.12%) Jasmine
11 2 (1.12%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (1.12%) YouTrack
General
1 33 (18.54%) Public Sector
2 31 (17.42%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (15.17%) Social Skills
4 17 (9.55%) Finance
5 13 (7.30%) Aviation
5 13 (7.30%) Law
5 13 (7.30%) Retail
6 9 (5.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.25%) Banking
7 4 (2.25%) Legal
7 4 (2.25%) Local Government
7 4 (2.25%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (1.69%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.12%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.56%) Games
10 1 (0.56%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 79 (44.38%) Developer
2 41 (23.03%) Java Developer
3 39 (21.91%) Senior
4 26 (14.61%) Data Engineer
4 26 (14.61%) Full-Stack Developer
4 26 (14.61%) Senior Developer
5 24 (13.48%) AWS Developer
6 23 (12.92%) AWS Engineer
7 14 (7.87%) Lead
8 13 (7.30%) Cloud Engineer
8 13 (7.30%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 13 (7.30%) Head of Architecture
9 11 (6.18%) Angular Developer
10 10 (5.62%) Software Engineer
11 8 (4.49%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 8 (4.49%) Senior Java Developer
12 7 (3.93%) AWS Data Engineer
12 7 (3.93%) Lead Developer
13 6 (3.37%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
13 6 (3.37%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (34.83%) AngularJS
2 56 (31.46%) Terraform
3 54 (30.34%) Node.js
4 43 (24.16%) Spring Boot
5 37 (20.79%) Spring
6 30 (16.85%) React
7 25 (14.04%) .NET
8 22 (12.36%) Gherkin
8 22 (12.36%) RESTful
9 21 (11.80%) Kafka
9 21 (11.80%) PySpark
10 19 (10.67%) REST
11 17 (9.55%) Jest
12 12 (6.74%) Swagger
13 10 (5.62%) OpenAPI
14 7 (3.93%) Express.js
14 7 (3.93%) Vue
15 6 (3.37%) .NET Core
15 6 (3.37%) MEAN Stack
15 6 (3.37%) Nunjucks
Miscellaneous
1 44 (24.72%) Cloud Native
2 21 (11.80%) Hybrid Cloud
3 15 (8.43%) Distributed Systems
4 13 (7.30%) Linux Command Line
5 12 (6.74%) Product Ownership
6 7 (3.93%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.81%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (2.25%) Blog
9 3 (1.69%) NHS
10 2 (1.12%) Algorithms
10 2 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.56%) Distributed Architecture
11 1 (0.56%) Legacy Applications
11 1 (0.56%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.81%) Linux
2 3 (1.69%) CentOS
2 3 (1.69%) Debian
2 3 (1.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (1.69%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.56%) Windows
3 1 (0.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (60.67%) CI/CD
2 76 (42.70%) Agile
3 74 (41.57%) DevOps
4 53 (29.78%) Continuous Improvement
4 53 (29.78%) Mentoring
5 51 (28.65%) Full-Stack Development
6 49 (27.53%) Infrastructure as Code
7 42 (23.60%) Observability
8 37 (20.79%) Collaborative Culture
9 36 (20.22%) Microservices
10 32 (17.98%) ETL
10 32 (17.98%) Software Engineering
11 30 (16.85%) Analytics
11 30 (16.85%) Containerisation
11 30 (16.85%) Cost Optimisation
12 28 (15.73%) Data Engineering
12 28 (15.73%) Problem-Solving
13 27 (15.17%) Technical Leadership
14 26 (14.61%) Decision-Making
14 26 (14.61%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 78 (43.82%) Java
2 77 (43.26%) SQL
3 73 (41.01%) TypeScript
4 68 (38.20%) Python
5 46 (25.84%) JavaScript
6 25 (14.04%) Bash
6 25 (14.04%) C#
6 25 (14.04%) Kotlin
7 18 (10.11%) Groovy
8 12 (6.74%) C++
9 6 (3.37%) Scala
10 4 (2.25%) Ruby
11 3 (1.69%) PHP
11 3 (1.69%) Shell Script
12 2 (1.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (1.12%) Rust
13 1 (0.56%) Go
13 1 (0.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 25 (14.04%) Security Cleared
2 24 (13.48%) SC Cleared
3 15 (8.43%) AWS Certification
4 8 (4.49%) DV Cleared
5 7 (3.93%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 7 (3.93%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (2.81%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 5 (2.81%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.81%) Degree
6 5 (2.81%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (17.42%) Data Quality
2 14 (7.87%) QA
3 5 (2.81%) GDPR
4 4 (2.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 80 (44.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (16.85%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.49%) HP Fortify
3 3 (1.69%) Ansible
3 3 (1.69%) Puppet
4 2 (1.12%) Grafana
4 2 (1.12%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.56%) Fluentd
5 1 (0.56%) Kibana
Vendors
1 10 (5.62%) Dynatrace
2 8 (4.49%) Google
2 8 (4.49%) Splunk
3 6 (3.37%) Confluent
4 5 (2.81%) HubSpot
5 4 (2.25%) Databricks
5 4 (2.25%) OpenAI
6 3 (1.69%) Red Hat
6 3 (1.69%) SaltStack
6 3 (1.69%) SnapLogic
7 1 (0.56%) YouTube