AWS Lambda Jobs in Scotland

AWS Lambda
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring AWS Lambda skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS Lambda over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 210 166
Rank change year-on-year +63 -44 +24
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 24 52 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.73% 0.80% 1.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.15% 2.06% 3.17%
Number of salaries quoted 12 16 23
10th Percentile - £32,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £38,250 £50,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -8.85% +30.00%
75th Percentile £95,000 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £101,750 - £73,550
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -9.38%

All Cloud Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 579 2,525 1,453
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 17.72% 38.73% 35.28%
Number of salaries quoted 275 966 846
10th Percentile £32,000 £28,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £38,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,000 £82,524
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,618
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.17% +0.19%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in Scotland

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda in Scotland.

Salary trend for AWS Lambda in Scotland

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in Scotland

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 July 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
Glasgow +111 13 £95,000 +62.39% 11
Edinburgh +23 9 £60,000 - 18
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 24 (100.00%) AWS
1 24 (100.00%) Serverless
2 17 (70.83%) Amazon S3
3 10 (41.67%) Amazon EC2
4 8 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
5 6 (25.00%) Amazon SageMaker
6 5 (20.83%) Amazon EKS
6 5 (20.83%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (20.83%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (16.67%) Amazon EMR
7 4 (16.67%) Amazon MSK
7 4 (16.67%) Snowflake
8 2 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (8.33%) AWS Step Functions
8 2 (8.33%) Power Platform
9 1 (4.17%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (4.17%) AWS Fargate
9 1 (4.17%) GitHub
9 1 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (4.17%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) Amazon Athena
2 7 (29.17%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
3 4 (16.67%) DynamoDB
3 4 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (16.67%) Electronic Patient Records
3 4 (16.67%) MongoDB
3 4 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (16.67%) RDBMS
3 4 (16.67%) Relational Database
4 2 (8.33%) Oracle ODI
4 2 (8.33%) Power BI
4 2 (8.33%) Star Schema
5 1 (4.17%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (4.17%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (4.17%) Flink
Development Applications
1 8 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 7 (29.17%) Git
3 5 (20.83%) Maven
4 3 (12.50%) GitLab
5 2 (8.33%) CircleCI
6 1 (4.17%) Ant
6 1 (4.17%) IntelliJ
6 1 (4.17%) Jasmine
6 1 (4.17%) Karma Test Runner
6 1 (4.17%) Protractor
6 1 (4.17%) Selenium
6 1 (4.17%) WebDriver
6 1 (4.17%) webpack
General
1 14 (58.33%) Finance
2 10 (41.67%) Banking
2 10 (41.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 10 (41.67%) Law
3 9 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 6 (25.00%) Investment Banking
5 4 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (16.67%) Marketing
6 2 (8.33%) Electronics
6 2 (8.33%) Financial Institution
6 2 (8.33%) Manufacturing
6 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 2 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Software Engineer
2 9 (37.50%) Java Engineer
2 9 (37.50%) Java Software Engineer
3 7 (29.17%) Developer
3 7 (29.17%) Software Developer
4 5 (20.83%) Senior
5 4 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) AWS Software Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 4 (16.67%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
5 4 (16.67%) Front-End Java Developer (Client-Side Java Developer)
5 4 (16.67%) Java Developer
5 4 (16.67%) Java Software Developer
5 4 (16.67%) React Developer
6 3 (12.50%) Data Engineer
6 3 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
6 3 (12.50%) Senior Developer
6 3 (12.50%) Senior Software Developer
7 2 (8.33%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (37.50%) Spring
2 8 (33.33%) Spring Boot
3 7 (29.17%) Kafka
3 7 (29.17%) React
4 5 (20.83%) AngularJS
4 5 (20.83%) HTML
4 5 (20.83%) jQuery
5 4 (16.67%) Node.js
5 4 (16.67%) RESTful
6 3 (12.50%) GraphQL
7 2 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
8 1 (4.17%) AWS CDK
8 1 (4.17%) Bootstrap
8 1 (4.17%) HTML5
8 1 (4.17%) J2EE
8 1 (4.17%) JMS
8 1 (4.17%) PyTorch
8 1 (4.17%) REST
8 1 (4.17%) scikit-learn
8 1 (4.17%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 7 (29.17%) Cloud Native
2 5 (20.83%) Algorithms
2 5 (20.83%) Public Cloud
3 2 (8.33%) Distributed Computing
3 2 (8.33%) IVR
3 2 (8.33%) Replication
4 1 (4.17%) Data Structures
4 1 (4.17%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (62.50%) Agile
2 13 (54.17%) CI/CD
3 12 (50.00%) Software Engineering
4 10 (41.67%) Microservices
4 10 (41.67%) Scrum
5 9 (37.50%) Kanban
5 9 (37.50%) TDD
5 9 (37.50%) Test Automation
6 7 (29.17%) Artificial Intelligence
6 7 (29.17%) Computer Science
6 7 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (29.17%) Visualisation
7 6 (25.00%) SDLC
8 5 (20.83%) Analytics
8 5 (20.83%) Community of Practice
8 5 (20.83%) Containerisation
8 5 (20.83%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (20.83%) DevOps
9 4 (16.67%) Mentoring
9 4 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) Python
2 9 (37.50%) Java
3 5 (20.83%) JavaScript
4 4 (16.67%) TypeScript
5 3 (12.50%) Bash
6 2 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) Degree
2 5 (20.83%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (8.33%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.17%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.17%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) GDPR
1 2 (8.33%) NIST
1 2 (8.33%) QA
2 1 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.17%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (41.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (16.67%) Terraform
3 3 (12.50%) Grafana
4 2 (8.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (33.33%) Oracle
2 2 (8.33%) SAP