AWS Lambda Job Trends in the South West

AWS Lambda
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 171 169
Rank change year-on-year +17 -2 +94
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 24 24 49
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.49% 0.52% 1.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.08% 1.63% 2.69%
Number of salaries quoted 19 17 39
10th Percentile £52,250 £52,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £56,875 £57,500 £52,108
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +12.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,625 £90,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £92,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.76% +21.43% -12.50%

All Cloud Skills
South 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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,153 1,468 1,822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 23.61% 31.73% 43.31%
Number of salaries quoted 774 840 1,485
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,251 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.87% +4.55% +5.94%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,886 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,375 £83,875 £83,320
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in the South West

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in the South West

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

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

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the South West over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in the South West

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in the South 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 South West region over the 6 months to 15 December 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
Gloucestershire +28 9 £61,250 -33.78% 9
Bristol +6 8 £90,000 +33.33% 11
Devon +10 2 £55,000 -21.43% 7
AWS Lambda
England

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South 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 3 (12.50%) Apache
1 3 (12.50%) Confluence
2 1 (4.17%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 24 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 24 (100.00%) AWS
1 24 (100.00%) Serverless
2 14 (58.33%) Amazon EC2
3 7 (29.17%) Amazon ECS
4 5 (20.83%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (16.67%) Azure
5 4 (16.67%) OpenShift
6 3 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (12.50%) AWS Fargate
6 3 (12.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (8.33%) Amazon Kinesis
7 2 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (8.33%) Snowflake
8 1 (4.17%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (4.17%) CloudFront
8 1 (4.17%) GitHub
8 1 (4.17%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) AMQP
2 1 (4.17%) Firewall
2 1 (4.17%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (20.83%) NoSQL
3 4 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (16.67%) InfluxDB
3 4 (16.67%) Relational Database
4 3 (12.50%) DynamoDB
4 3 (12.50%) MongoDB
5 2 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (4.17%) ClickHouse
6 1 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (4.17%) DB2
6 1 (4.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (16.67%) Bitbucket
2 4 (16.67%) Git
3 3 (12.50%) GitLab
3 3 (12.50%) JIRA
3 3 (12.50%) JUnit
General
1 5 (20.83%) Public Sector
2 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Billing
3 1 (4.17%) Finance
3 1 (4.17%) Games
3 1 (4.17%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) Developer
3 4 (16.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 3 (12.50%) Data Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Site Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Architect
5 1 (4.17%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Node.js Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Security Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (4.17%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (41.67%) Spring
2 9 (37.50%) Spring Boot
3 8 (33.33%) React
4 5 (20.83%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (12.50%) Apache NiFi
5 3 (12.50%) Hibernate
5 3 (12.50%) JSF
5 3 (12.50%) PrimeFaces
6 2 (8.33%) Kafka
6 2 (8.33%) Node.js
7 1 (4.17%) AngularJS
7 1 (4.17%) EJB
7 1 (4.17%) Express.js
7 1 (4.17%) NestJS
7 1 (4.17%) OpenAPI
7 1 (4.17%) PySpark
7 1 (4.17%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 3 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (4.17%) IoT
3 1 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.17%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 11 (45.83%) DevOps
3 10 (41.67%) Agile
3 10 (41.67%) Software Engineering
4 9 (37.50%) Containerisation
4 9 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (29.17%) Microservices
6 6 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
7 5 (20.83%) AI
7 5 (20.83%) Configuration Management
7 5 (20.83%) Design Patterns
7 5 (20.83%) Front End Development
7 5 (20.83%) Mentoring
8 4 (16.67%) Coaching
8 4 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
8 4 (16.67%) Machine Learning
8 4 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (16.67%) User Experience
9 3 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 17 (70.83%) Java
1 17 (70.83%) Python
2 7 (29.17%) JavaScript
3 6 (25.00%) SQL
3 6 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (16.67%) Go
5 3 (12.50%) Shell Script
6 2 (8.33%) Bash
6 2 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (16.67%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.17%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) GDPR
1 1 (4.17%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (41.67%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) iptables
Systems Management
1 15 (62.50%) Kubernetes
2 8 (33.33%) Terraform
3 5 (20.83%) Ansible
3 5 (20.83%) Grafana
3 5 (20.83%) Progress Chef
3 5 (20.83%) Prometheus
4 4 (16.67%) Kibana
5 3 (12.50%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (4.17%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Oracle
2 3 (12.50%) Atlassian