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 23 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 284 307
Rank change year-on-year -27 +23 -73
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 35 14 31
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.19% 0.16% 0.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.92% 0.59% 0.89%
Number of salaries quoted 26 9 15
10th Percentile £60,000 £54,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £80,000 £88,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% -9.09% +21.38%
75th Percentile £83,750 £93,750 £102,500
90th Percentile £85,625 £97,500 £107,500
England median annual salary £72,500 £74,000 £75,750
% change year-on-year -2.03% -2.31% +4.48%

All Cloud Computing 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 3,819 2,361 3,469
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 20.32% 26.53% 27.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2,847 1,459 2,041
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,750 £41,263
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £85,250 £83,750
England median annual salary £64,169 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.95% -7.69% +0.78%

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 23 September 2026.

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 23 September 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
Thames Valley +13 20 £82,500 - 13
Berkshire +21 13 £82,500 +10.00% 5
Hampshire -43 8 £67,500 -15.63% 3
Buckinghamshire - 7 £82,500 - 2
East Sussex - 7 £65,000 - 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 (2.86%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Finacle
1 1 (2.86%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (2.86%) Infor SunSystems
1 1 (2.86%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 35 (100.00%) AWS
1 35 (100.00%) Serverless
2 28 (80.00%) Amazon S3
3 20 (57.14%) Amazon ECS
4 14 (40.00%) Amazon EC2
5 10 (28.57%) Amazon SQS
6 9 (25.71%) Amazon EKS
7 8 (22.86%) Anthropic Claude
7 8 (22.86%) GitHub
7 8 (22.86%) GitHub Actions
8 7 (20.00%) AWS CodePipeline
9 6 (17.14%) SaaS
10 5 (14.29%) Azure
11 2 (5.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 2 (5.71%) Amazon EventBridge
11 2 (5.71%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (5.71%) AWS Step Functions
11 2 (5.71%) dbt
11 2 (5.71%) Fivetran
11 2 (5.71%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.43%) VPN
2 1 (2.86%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (42.86%) DynamoDB
2 11 (31.43%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (25.71%) SQL Server
4 7 (20.00%) NoSQL
5 6 (17.14%) Relational Database
6 3 (8.57%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (8.57%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (5.71%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (5.71%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (5.71%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (2.86%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (2.86%) Metadata
8 1 (2.86%) RDBMS
8 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (42.86%) Git
2 11 (31.43%) Jenkins
3 9 (25.71%) GitLab
4 8 (22.86%) SonarQube
5 6 (17.14%) JIRA
6 5 (14.29%) Cucumber
7 4 (11.43%) Artifactory
8 2 (5.71%) Cypress.io
8 2 (5.71%) Maven
8 2 (5.71%) Postman
8 2 (5.71%) SpecFlow
9 1 (2.86%) Claude Code
9 1 (2.86%) JetBrains Rider
9 1 (2.86%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (2.86%) Visual Studio
9 1 (2.86%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 11 (31.43%) Social Skills
2 7 (20.00%) Finance
3 3 (8.57%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.71%) Banking
5 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (40.00%) Developer
2 11 (31.43%) Senior
3 10 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 8 (22.86%) Full-Stack Developer
4 8 (22.86%) Senior Developer
5 6 (17.14%) Java Developer
5 6 (17.14%) Lead
5 6 (17.14%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (8.57%) Lead Software Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Software Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) .NET Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Backend Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Banking Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) Data Analyst
7 2 (5.71%) DevOps Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Java Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (42.86%) .NET
2 12 (34.29%) REST
3 11 (31.43%) AngularJS
4 9 (25.71%) .NET Framework
4 9 (25.71%) ASP.NET Web API
4 9 (25.71%) Terraform
5 8 (22.86%) ASP.NET
5 8 (22.86%) ASP.NET Core
5 8 (22.86%) React
6 7 (20.00%) Entity Framework
6 7 (20.00%) JSON
6 7 (20.00%) JWT
6 7 (20.00%) MediatR
6 7 (20.00%) OAuth
6 7 (20.00%) OAuth2
6 7 (20.00%) OpenAPI
6 7 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
6 7 (20.00%) Swagger
6 7 (20.00%) YAML
7 6 (17.14%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 9 (25.71%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (17.14%) Cloud Native
3 2 (5.71%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (2.86%) AI Agents
4 1 (2.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.86%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (91.43%) CI/CD
2 25 (71.43%) Agile
3 16 (45.71%) DevOps
4 14 (40.00%) AI
4 14 (40.00%) Event-Driven
5 12 (34.29%) CQRS
6 11 (31.43%) Infrastructure as Code
6 11 (31.43%) Microservices
6 11 (31.43%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (31.43%) Software Engineering
6 11 (31.43%) Test Automation
7 9 (25.71%) Full-Stack Development
8 8 (22.86%) BDD
8 8 (22.86%) Containerisation
8 8 (22.86%) LLM
8 8 (22.86%) Mentoring
8 8 (22.86%) Product Roadmap
8 8 (22.86%) Roadmaps
8 8 (22.86%) TDD
9 7 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 14 (40.00%) C#
2 13 (37.14%) SQL
3 11 (31.43%) Java
4 10 (28.57%) Python
5 8 (22.86%) Groovy
6 7 (20.00%) TypeScript
7 4 (11.43%) JavaScript
7 4 (11.43%) Perl
8 3 (8.57%) Bash
9 2 (5.71%) PL/SQL
9 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
9 2 (5.71%) Shell Script
10 1 (2.86%) C++
Qualifications
1 11 (31.43%) AWS Certification
2 8 (22.86%) Security Cleared
3 7 (20.00%) AWS Certified Developer
3 7 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 7 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (5.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (5.71%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.00%) QA
2 2 (5.71%) Data Quality
System Software
1 16 (45.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) Ansible
1 8 (22.86%) Kubernetes
2 4 (11.43%) Packer
3 2 (5.71%) HP Fortify
3 2 (5.71%) Kibana
4 1 (2.86%) Grafana
4 1 (2.86%) Prometheus
4 1 (2.86%) Scalr
Vendors
1 7 (20.00%) AppDynamics
2 6 (17.14%) IBM
3 3 (8.57%) Oracle
4 1 (2.86%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.86%) FIS
4 1 (2.86%) Infor
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.86%) Temenos
4 1 (2.86%) Veracode