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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 257 191 218
Rank change year-on-year -66 +27 +104
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 17 130 60
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.18% 1.14% 0.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.57% 3.76% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 8 18 46
10th Percentile £53,250 £47,500 £58,750
25th Percentile £60,938 £57,188 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £72,188 £79,500 £82,188
90th Percentile £85,500 £92,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £72,000 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -15.29% +21.43% -12.50%

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 2,992 3,460 2,796
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.84% 30.29% 36.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,731 1,932 2,299
10th Percentile £27,800 £35,000 £29,083
25th Percentile £34,000 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £59,125 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.66% +9.49% -6.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,720 £82,500
England median annual salary £58,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.77% +4.00% -3.85%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend 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 22 November 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 22 November 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 -5 11 £67,500 -10.00% 12
Berkshire -30 8 £65,000 -13.33% 1
Hampshire +45 3 £80,000 +42.22%
Oxfordshire +31 3 £67,500 -38.64% 4
Surrey +1 3 £47,500 -5.00% 1
AWS Lambda
England

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (5.88%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) AWS
1 17 (100.00%) Serverless
2 14 (82.35%) Amazon S3
3 8 (47.06%) Azure
4 6 (35.29%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (35.29%) Amazon SQS
4 6 (35.29%) AWS CloudFormation
5 5 (29.41%) Azure Service Bus
5 5 (29.41%) GCP
5 5 (29.41%) GitHub
5 5 (29.41%) SaaS
6 3 (17.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (17.65%) Amazon Cognito
6 3 (17.65%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (11.76%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (5.88%) AWS Fargate
8 1 (5.88%) AWS KMS
8 1 (5.88%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Firewall
2 1 (5.88%) DNS
2 1 (5.88%) iSCSI
2 1 (5.88%) NAS
2 1 (5.88%) SAN
2 1 (5.88%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.88%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (41.18%) DynamoDB
2 6 (35.29%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (35.29%) NoSQL
3 5 (29.41%) MySQL
4 2 (11.76%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (5.88%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (5.88%) DB2
5 1 (5.88%) MariaDB
5 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (35.29%) Jenkins
2 5 (29.41%) git-flow
3 3 (17.65%) MLflow
4 1 (5.88%) Bitbucket
4 1 (5.88%) Cucumber
4 1 (5.88%) GitLab
4 1 (5.88%) Gradle
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Manufacturing
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Games
4 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Senior
2 5 (29.41%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Full-Stack Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Senior Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Architect
4 2 (11.76%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) .NET Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Applications Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Applications Support
5 1 (5.88%) Applications Support Manager
5 1 (5.88%) AWS Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Digital Solutions Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (41.18%) React
2 6 (35.29%) .NET
2 6 (35.29%) Kafka
3 5 (29.41%) AWS CDK
3 5 (29.41%) CSS
3 5 (29.41%) Material-UI
3 5 (29.41%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (23.53%) HTML
5 3 (17.65%) PyTorch
6 2 (11.76%) Spring
7 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
7 1 (5.88%) ADO
7 1 (5.88%) ASP.NET
7 1 (5.88%) ASP.NET Core
7 1 (5.88%) Drools
7 1 (5.88%) LAMP
7 1 (5.88%) RESTful
7 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (58.82%) Cloud Native
2 6 (35.29%) Product Ownership
3 3 (17.65%) Animation
3 3 (17.65%) Life Science
4 1 (5.88%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (5.88%) IVR
4 1 (5.88%) Mainframe
4 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (41.18%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (70.59%) DevOps
2 10 (58.82%) Infrastructure as Code
3 9 (52.94%) CI/CD
4 8 (47.06%) Agile
5 7 (41.18%) Microservices
6 6 (35.29%) Data Modelling
6 6 (35.29%) Event-Driven
6 6 (35.29%) Full-Stack Development
7 5 (29.41%) B2B
7 5 (29.41%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 5 (29.41%) Software Delivery
8 4 (23.53%) Machine Learning
9 3 (17.65%) Data Acquisition
9 3 (17.65%) Data Management
9 3 (17.65%) MLOps
9 3 (17.65%) Motion Capture
9 3 (17.65%) Software Engineering
10 2 (11.76%) Collaborative Culture
10 2 (11.76%) Containerisation
10 2 (11.76%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) Python
2 6 (35.29%) C#
2 6 (35.29%) TypeScript
3 4 (23.53%) Java
4 3 (17.65%) Bash
4 3 (17.65%) C++
4 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
5 1 (5.88%) Go
5 1 (5.88%) Scala
5 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
2 3 (17.65%) Master's Degree
3 2 (11.76%) AWS Certification
3 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
3 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
4 1 (5.88%) CCNA
4 1 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.88%) MCSE
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (5.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) QA
2 1 (5.88%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Docker
2 1 (5.88%) Firmware
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Ansible
1 6 (35.29%) Kubernetes
2 3 (17.65%) Kubeflow
2 3 (17.65%) Terraform
3 2 (11.76%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.88%) Podman
4 1 (5.88%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (5.88%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Avaya
1 1 (5.88%) Genesys
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.88%) NetApp
1 1 (5.88%) Nimble Storage
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle
1 1 (5.88%) Red Hat
1 1 (5.88%) Splunk
1 1 (5.88%) VMware