AWS Lambda Job Trends in the South East

AWS Lambda
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 275 316 230
Rank change year-on-year +41 -86 +74
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 14 23 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.16% 0.18% 0.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.59% 0.65% 2.23%
Number of salaries quoted 9 15 58
10th Percentile £54,250 £42,500 £61,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £88,000 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +23.51% +1.79%
75th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £86,500
England median annual salary £73,250 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -2.33% +3.45% -9.38%

All Cloud Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,372 3,565 3,222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 26.45% 27.52% 36.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1,460 2,135 2,674
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £31,075
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.04%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £63,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.51% -2.31% +4.00%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in the South East

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing AWS Lambda.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the South East over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in the South East

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Thames Valley -18 7 £82,500 +50.00% 10
Berkshire -7 5 £75,000 -6.25% 9
Hampshire +69 3 £80,000 -21.95% 1
Surrey +41 3 £76,250 - 3
Oxfordshire +23 2 £83,750 +86.11%
Kent - 1 - -
AWS Lambda
England

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
1 14 (100.00%) Serverless
2 9 (64.29%) Amazon S3
3 5 (35.71%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (35.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 4 (28.57%) Azure
5 3 (21.43%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (21.43%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (21.43%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (14.29%) Amazon EMR
6 2 (14.29%) AWS KMS
7 1 (7.14%) Amazon ELB
7 1 (7.14%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 1 (7.14%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (7.14%) Apigee
7 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudTrail
7 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (7.14%) Cloudflare
7 1 (7.14%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) Firewall
2 3 (21.43%) DNS
2 3 (21.43%) VPN
3 1 (7.14%) Broadband
3 1 (7.14%) iSCSI
3 1 (7.14%) NAS
3 1 (7.14%) SAN
3 1 (7.14%) SSL
3 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (21.43%) DynamoDB
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.14%) DB2
3 1 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (7.14%) MariaDB
3 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
3 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket
2 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket Server
2 1 (7.14%) Cucumber
2 1 (7.14%) GitLab
2 1 (7.14%) Gradle
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Games
3 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Senior
2 4 (28.57%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) AWS Platform Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Platform Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Architect
4 2 (14.29%) AWS Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) .NET Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Applications Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Applications Support
5 1 (7.14%) Applications Support Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Developer
5 1 (7.14%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Support Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Kafka
1 3 (21.43%) React
2 2 (14.29%) Spring
3 1 (7.14%) .NET
3 1 (7.14%) .NET Core
3 1 (7.14%) ADO
3 1 (7.14%) ASP.NET
3 1 (7.14%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (7.14%) Drools
3 1 (7.14%) GraphQL
3 1 (7.14%) LAMP
3 1 (7.14%) RESTful
3 1 (7.14%) Serverless Framework
3 1 (7.14%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Cloud Native
2 3 (21.43%) Virtual Team
3 1 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (7.14%) IVR
3 1 (7.14%) Mainframe
3 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Linux
2 1 (7.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 6 (42.86%) Mentoring
3 5 (35.71%) Agile
3 5 (35.71%) Collaborative Culture
3 5 (35.71%) DevOps
3 5 (35.71%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (35.71%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) Event-Driven
5 3 (21.43%) Identity Access Management
5 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Automation
5 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) Load Balancing
5 3 (21.43%) Microservices
5 3 (21.43%) Platform Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) Threat Detection
6 2 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
6 2 (14.29%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) Python
2 5 (35.71%) Bash
2 5 (35.71%) Java
2 5 (35.71%) PowerShell
3 2 (14.29%) TypeScript
4 1 (7.14%) C#
4 1 (7.14%) Go
4 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.14%) Scala
4 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 3 (21.43%) AWS Certification
4 2 (14.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (14.29%) Degree
5 1 (7.14%) CCNA
5 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (7.14%) MCSE
5 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (7.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
1 1 (7.14%) HIPAA
1 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (7.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Firmware
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Ansible
1 6 (42.86%) Terraform
2 4 (28.57%) Kubernetes
3 2 (14.29%) Prometheus
4 1 (7.14%) Grafana
4 1 (7.14%) Nessus
4 1 (7.14%) Podman
4 1 (7.14%) Proxmox
4 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (7.14%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Avaya
1 1 (7.14%) Genesys
1 1 (7.14%) Juniper
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
1 1 (7.14%) NetApp
1 1 (7.14%) Nimble Storage
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle
1 1 (7.14%) Red Hat
1 1 (7.14%) Splunk
1 1 (7.14%) VMware