AWS Lambda Job Trends in the North West

AWS Lambda
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 207 207 161
Rank change year-on-year 0 -46 +41
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 25 22 47
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.52% 0.31% 1.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.74% 1.09% 2.68%
Number of salaries quoted 19 13 41
10th Percentile £53,500 £37,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,000 £81,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £71,000 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.39% +10.71% -12.50%

All Cloud Skills
North West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,439 2,020 1,751
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 30.05% 28.65% 42.22%
Number of salaries quoted 894 1,145 1,467
10th Percentile £28,325 £32,500 £30,932
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,100 £84,852
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +4.00% -2.34%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS Lambda relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in the North West

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing AWS Lambda.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the North West over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in the North West

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 23 October 2025. 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
Manchester +29 23 £65,000 +8.33% 36
Cheshire - 2 - - 12
AWS Lambda
England

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (8.00%) Apache
1 2 (8.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 25 (100.00%) AWS
1 25 (100.00%) Serverless
2 7 (28.00%) Amazon S3
3 4 (16.00%) Amazon SQS
3 4 (16.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (12.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (12.00%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (12.00%) Amazon EMR
4 3 (12.00%) GitHub
4 3 (12.00%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (12.00%) SaaS
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (4.00%) Azure
6 1 (4.00%) CloudFront
6 1 (4.00%) Datadog
6 1 (4.00%) GCP
6 1 (4.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (60.00%) DynamoDB
2 3 (12.00%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (8.00%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (8.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (8.00%) Apache Iceberg
3 2 (8.00%) Big Data
3 2 (8.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (8.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (4.00%) Cloudera CDH
4 1 (4.00%) DocumentDB
4 1 (4.00%) Hadoop
4 1 (4.00%) MySQL
4 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Git
2 1 (4.00%) GitLab
2 1 (4.00%) Jasmine
2 1 (4.00%) Karma Test Runner
2 1 (4.00%) Mocha
2 1 (4.00%) Sinon.JS
General
1 12 (48.00%) Finance
2 11 (44.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (32.00%) Games
4 4 (16.00%) Public Sector
5 3 (12.00%) Manufacturing
6 2 (8.00%) Electronics
6 2 (8.00%) Marketing
6 2 (8.00%) Telecoms
7 1 (4.00%) Aerospace
7 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (60.00%) Developer
2 13 (52.00%) Senior
3 12 (48.00%) Senior Developer
4 9 (36.00%) Java Developer
4 9 (36.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 4 (16.00%) Software Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) Data Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) AWS Data Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Java Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Java Software Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Lead
7 2 (8.00%) Node.js Developer
7 2 (8.00%) Python Developer
7 2 (8.00%) Python Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Python Software Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Senior Python Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Backend Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Senior Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (52.00%) React
2 8 (32.00%) Amazon Corretto
3 6 (24.00%) Node.js
4 4 (16.00%) Spring
4 4 (16.00%) Spring Boot
5 3 (12.00%) Kafka
6 2 (8.00%) .NET
6 2 (8.00%) AngularJS
6 2 (8.00%) FastAPI
6 2 (8.00%) PySpark
7 1 (4.00%) ASP.NET
7 1 (4.00%) CSS
7 1 (4.00%) HTML
7 1 (4.00%) HTML5
7 1 (4.00%) Material-UI
7 1 (4.00%) Middleware
7 1 (4.00%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (4.00%) REST
7 1 (4.00%) Sass
7 1 (4.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Cloud Native
2 8 (32.00%) e-Learning
3 5 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (4.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) CentOS
2 1 (4.00%) Debian
2 1 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (72.00%) Agile
2 12 (48.00%) DevOps
2 12 (48.00%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (44.00%) TDD
3 11 (44.00%) Test Automation
4 10 (40.00%) Clean Code
4 10 (40.00%) User Experience
5 9 (36.00%) Front End Development
5 9 (36.00%) Pair Programming
5 9 (36.00%) Software Engineering
5 9 (36.00%) UX Design
6 8 (32.00%) Continuous Integration
6 8 (32.00%) Performance Monitoring
7 7 (28.00%) CI/CD
8 6 (24.00%) Microservices
9 4 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (16.00%) Containerisation
9 4 (16.00%) Infrastructure as Code
9 4 (16.00%) Mentoring
10 3 (12.00%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 15 (60.00%) TypeScript
2 12 (48.00%) Java
3 9 (36.00%) Python
4 6 (24.00%) JavaScript
5 4 (16.00%) SQL
6 1 (4.00%) C#
6 1 (4.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.00%) QA
System Software
1 12 (48.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (56.00%) Terraform
2 12 (48.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (4.00%) Ansible
3 1 (4.00%) Progress Chef
3 1 (4.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) Oracle
1 2 (8.00%) SAP
2 1 (4.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (4.00%) Google
2 1 (4.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (4.00%) SaltStack