Serverless Jobs in the UK excluding London

Serverless Computing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Serverless skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Serverless over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 249 243 155
Rank change year-on-year -6 -88 -11
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 453 831 1,333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.16% 1.17% 2.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.08% 3.54% 5.83%
Number of salaries quoted 286 486 668
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,125 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -3.70% +3.85%
75th Percentile £78,438 £83,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £91,250 £97,500 £97,328
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Serverless 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8,924 23,460 22,852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.83% 33.11% 38.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,058 17,389 13,680
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Serverless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Serverless in the UK excluding London

Serverless
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Serverless in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Serverless in the UK excluding London

Serverless
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Serverless in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Serverless in the UK excluding London

Serverless
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
South East +12 130 £60,000 -14.29% 212
North of England -61 98 £65,000 +8.33% 239
Midlands +18 70 £55,000 -21.43% 68
South West +107 63 £60,000 -9.43% 75
East of England +46 57 £85,000 +47.83% 34
West Midlands +22 55 £55,000 -21.43% 44
North West -85 55 £75,000 +25.00% 140
Yorkshire +51 40 £58,750 -2.08% 77
Scotland +47 25 £55,000 -4.35% 44
East Midlands +27 15 £55,000 -26.67% 19
Wales +45 14 £51,699 -10.09% 19
North East +12 7 £62,500 -3.85% 25
Serverless
UK

Serverless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 16 (3.53%) Apache Spark
2 13 (2.87%) JBoss
2 13 (2.87%) Red Hat Fuse
2 13 (2.87%) SharePoint
3 12 (2.65%) CMS
4 11 (2.43%) Apache
4 11 (2.43%) Confluence
5 8 (1.77%) Headless CMS
6 6 (1.32%) OpenStack
7 2 (0.44%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.44%) Strapi
7 2 (0.44%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (1.55%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 2 (0.44%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.44%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 361 (79.69%) AWS
2 256 (56.51%) AWS Lambda
3 204 (45.03%) Azure
4 102 (22.52%) GCP
5 78 (17.22%) Amazon S3
6 72 (15.89%) Azure Functions
7 66 (14.57%) Amazon ECS
8 64 (14.13%) Amazon EC2
9 57 (12.58%) SaaS
10 47 (10.38%) Amazon EKS
11 45 (9.93%) GitHub
12 37 (8.17%) Amazon SQS
13 36 (7.95%) Azure Logic Apps
14 34 (7.51%) AWS CloudFormation
15 31 (6.84%) Azure Service Bus
16 29 (6.40%) AWS Step Functions
17 26 (5.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 25 (5.52%) Azure DevOps
19 22 (4.86%) GitHub Actions
19 22 (4.86%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 65 (14.35%) Broadband
2 10 (2.21%) Firewall
3 7 (1.55%) SSL
4 6 (1.32%) Internet
5 4 (0.88%) IPv4
6 3 (0.66%) VPN
7 2 (0.44%) OSPF
7 2 (0.44%) VLAN
8 1 (0.22%) DNS
8 1 (0.22%) HTTP
8 1 (0.22%) MQTT
8 1 (0.22%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (13.47%) DynamoDB
2 54 (11.92%) PostgreSQL
3 45 (9.93%) Relational Database
4 39 (8.61%) NoSQL
5 28 (6.18%) Amazon RDS
6 27 (5.96%) Big Data
7 26 (5.74%) MySQL
8 21 (4.64%) Data Lake
9 19 (4.19%) Data Warehouse
9 19 (4.19%) RDBMS
10 17 (3.75%) Amazon Redshift
11 16 (3.53%) SQL Server
12 14 (3.09%) MongoDB
13 11 (2.43%) Azure SQL Database
13 11 (2.43%) Power BI
14 6 (1.32%) Amazon Athena
14 6 (1.32%) Redis
15 4 (0.88%) Amazon Aurora
15 4 (0.88%) BigQuery
15 4 (0.88%) Cloud Spanner
Development Applications
1 78 (17.22%) Git
2 60 (13.25%) Jenkins
3 28 (6.18%) JUnit
4 26 (5.74%) JIRA
5 19 (4.19%) GitLab
6 15 (3.31%) Selenium
7 13 (2.87%) JMeter
7 13 (2.87%) Mockito
8 12 (2.65%) Visual Studio
9 7 (1.55%) Bitbucket Server
10 6 (1.32%) Postman
10 6 (1.32%) SonarQube
11 5 (1.10%) Visual Studio Code
12 4 (0.88%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.88%) Jasmine
12 4 (0.88%) Karma Test Runner
12 4 (0.88%) Mocha
12 4 (0.88%) webpack
13 3 (0.66%) CircleCI
13 3 (0.66%) Vagrant
General
1 89 (19.65%) Analytical Skills
2 87 (19.21%) Social Skills
3 61 (13.47%) Public Sector
4 35 (7.73%) Finance
5 29 (6.40%) Law
6 28 (6.18%) Retail
7 13 (2.87%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (2.21%) Telecoms
9 9 (1.99%) Manufacturing
10 8 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.55%) Marketing
12 6 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (1.10%) Banking
13 5 (1.10%) Games
14 4 (0.88%) Electronics
14 4 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 4 (0.88%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.44%) Advertising
15 2 (0.44%) Financial Institution
15 2 (0.44%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 177 (39.07%) Senior
2 164 (36.20%) Developer
3 72 (15.89%) Senior Developer
4 65 (14.35%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 55 (12.14%) Lead
6 44 (9.71%) Full-Stack Developer
7 40 (8.83%) Java Developer
8 38 (8.39%) Architect
9 31 (6.84%) Software Engineer
10 24 (5.30%) AWS Engineer
10 24 (5.30%) Software Developer
11 23 (5.08%) Data Engineer
11 23 (5.08%) DevOps Engineer
12 21 (4.64%) Senior Software Developer
13 17 (3.75%) Cloud Engineer
14 16 (3.53%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
15 14 (3.09%) Solutions Architect
16 13 (2.87%) Cloud Architect
17 12 (2.65%) AWS Architect
18 10 (2.21%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (24.28%) React
2 91 (20.09%) Node.js
3 69 (15.23%) REST
4 57 (12.58%) .NET
5 53 (11.70%) GraphQL
5 53 (11.70%) HTML
6 47 (10.38%) RESTful
7 43 (9.49%) CSS
8 42 (9.27%) Web Services
9 41 (9.05%) Spring Boot
10 37 (8.17%) Spring
11 35 (7.73%) AngularJS
12 26 (5.74%) Apache Camel
12 26 (5.74%) Kafka
13 24 (5.30%) Vue
14 23 (5.08%) .NET Framework
15 20 (4.42%) Laravel
15 20 (4.42%) SOAP
16 18 (3.97%) JSON
16 18 (3.97%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 65 (14.35%) Self-Motivation
2 35 (7.73%) Distributed Systems
3 34 (7.51%) Cloud Native
4 17 (3.75%) Mobile App
4 17 (3.75%) Product Ownership
5 9 (1.99%) IoT
6 7 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
6 7 (1.55%) Public Cloud
7 6 (1.32%) Client/Server
7 6 (1.32%) Private Cloud
8 5 (1.10%) CMDB
9 4 (0.88%) Virtual Team
10 3 (0.66%) Distributed Computing
10 3 (0.66%) e-Learning
10 3 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.66%) Management Information System
10 3 (0.66%) PropTech
11 2 (0.44%) IVR
11 2 (0.44%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 26 (5.74%) Linux
2 12 (2.65%) Windows
3 8 (1.77%) Ubuntu
4 3 (0.66%) VMS
5 1 (0.22%) Android
5 1 (0.22%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.22%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.22%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 241 (53.20%) Agile
2 221 (48.79%) CI/CD
3 163 (35.98%) DevOps
4 137 (30.24%) Problem-Solving
5 133 (29.36%) Microservices
6 109 (24.06%) Mentoring
7 103 (22.74%) Clean Code
8 98 (21.63%) Full-Stack Development
9 96 (21.19%) Machine Learning
10 88 (19.43%) Software Engineering
11 86 (18.98%) Data Science
12 72 (15.89%) Creative Thinking
13 69 (15.23%) Event-Driven
14 65 (14.35%) Performance Metrics
14 65 (14.35%) Personalization
14 65 (14.35%) Test Automation
15 63 (13.91%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 58 (12.80%) Kanban
17 56 (12.36%) Scrum
17 56 (12.36%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 180 (39.74%) Python
2 161 (35.54%) TypeScript
3 123 (27.15%) JavaScript
4 100 (22.08%) Java
5 80 (17.66%) SQL
6 76 (16.78%) C#
7 26 (5.74%) PHP
8 21 (4.64%) Shell Script
9 14 (3.09%) Bash
10 9 (1.99%) PowerShell
10 9 (1.99%) Scala
11 6 (1.32%) Bicep
11 6 (1.32%) Go
12 5 (1.10%) Groovy
13 4 (0.88%) Perl
13 4 (0.88%) R
13 4 (0.88%) Ruby
13 4 (0.88%) X++
14 3 (0.66%) T-SQL
15 2 (0.44%) Haskell
Qualifications
1 107 (23.62%) Degree
2 74 (16.34%) Security Cleared
3 67 (14.79%) PhD
4 46 (10.15%) SC Cleared
5 23 (5.08%) Computer Science Degree
6 20 (4.42%) AWS Certification
7 7 (1.55%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.32%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.88%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.66%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.44%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.44%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 2 (0.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.22%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.22%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (3.31%) Data Quality
2 13 (2.87%) SLA
3 12 (2.65%) QA
4 6 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.10%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.10%) PCI DSS
5 5 (1.10%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 4 (0.88%) GMP
6 4 (0.88%) NIST
7 3 (0.66%) GDPR
8 2 (0.44%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.44%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.22%) NCSC
System Software
1 103 (22.74%) Docker
2 16 (3.53%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.21%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (1.55%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.22%) HDFS
5 1 (0.22%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 88 (19.43%) Kubernetes
2 64 (14.13%) Terraform
3 30 (6.62%) Ansible
4 13 (2.87%) Kibana
5 7 (1.55%) Nessus
5 7 (1.55%) Proxmox
6 6 (1.32%) Prometheus
7 5 (1.10%) Grafana
7 5 (1.10%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (0.88%) Puppet
9 3 (0.66%) Nagios
9 3 (0.66%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.44%) Argo
10 2 (0.44%) Packer
11 1 (0.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 50 (11.04%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.42%) Google
2 20 (4.42%) ServiceNow
3 18 (3.97%) Databricks
4 15 (3.31%) Informatica
4 15 (3.31%) MuleSoft
4 15 (3.31%) Splunk
5 14 (3.09%) Salesforce
6 13 (2.87%) Dynatrace
7 7 (1.55%) Juniper
8 6 (1.32%) Oracle
9 5 (1.10%) Atlassian
10 4 (0.88%) VMware
11 3 (0.66%) IBM
11 3 (0.66%) SAP
12 2 (0.44%) Adobe
12 2 (0.44%) iManage
12 2 (0.44%) StreamSets
13 1 (0.22%) OpenAI
13 1 (0.22%) Workday