AWS Lambda Job Trends in Wales

AWS Lambda
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 95 58 115
Rank change year-on-year -37 +57 -12
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 8 5 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.44% 0.96% 0.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.62% 4.00% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 3
10th Percentile £36,950 - £39,882
25th Percentile £43,750 - £45,552
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £37,733 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +92.14% -37.11% -4.37%
75th Percentile £74,375 £57,500 £91,875
90th Percentile £77,000 £60,500 £108,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 493 125 583
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 26.87% 23.99% 27.84%
Number of salaries quoted 258 110 502
10th Percentile £28,850 £37,170 £28,290
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,313 £38,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,438 £63,750
90th Percentile £76,201 £78,750 £70,878
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -10.35%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in Wales

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing AWS Lambda.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in Wales over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in Wales

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the Wales region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
West Wales -17 7 £72,500 +92.14% 5
South Wales -39 1 - - 3
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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 (12.50%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
1 8 (100.00%) Serverless
2 4 (50.00%) GitHub
2 4 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (37.50%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (25.00%) Amazon S3
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (12.50%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (12.50%) Azure
5 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) CloudFront
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Adabas
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (12.50%) DynamoDB
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
2 3 (37.50%) Git
2 3 (37.50%) JUnit
2 3 (37.50%) Selenium
3 2 (25.00%) Cypress.io
3 2 (25.00%) GitLab
3 2 (25.00%) Postman
3 2 (25.00%) REST Assured
3 2 (25.00%) Zephyr
4 1 (12.50%) Burp Suite
4 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
4 1 (12.50%) Gatling
4 1 (12.50%) IntelliJ
4 1 (12.50%) Karma Test Runner
4 1 (12.50%) Mocha
4 1 (12.50%) Newman
4 1 (12.50%) Pa11y
4 1 (12.50%) RSpec
4 1 (12.50%) TestRail
General
1 7 (87.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Software Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Development Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) React Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Ruby on Rails Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Development Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Test Development Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 7 (87.50%) Node.js
2 7 (87.50%) Ruby on Rails
3 6 (75.00%) React
3 6 (75.00%) Spring
4 4 (50.00%) REST
5 3 (37.50%) HTML
5 3 (37.50%) HTML5
5 3 (37.50%) Jest
6 2 (25.00%) AWS CDK
6 2 (25.00%) CSS
6 2 (25.00%) CSS3
6 2 (25.00%) GraphQL
6 2 (25.00%) Kafka
6 2 (25.00%) Playwright
6 2 (25.00%) Serverless Framework
7 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
7 1 (12.50%) AWS SAM
7 1 (12.50%) JPA
7 1 (12.50%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Cloud Native
2 5 (62.50%) Mainframe
3 4 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (37.50%) Product Ownership
5 1 (12.50%) Digital Wallet
5 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Agile
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (87.50%) Microservices
2 7 (87.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 5 (62.50%) Test Automation
4 4 (50.00%) BDD
4 4 (50.00%) DevOps
4 4 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (50.00%) Kanban
4 4 (50.00%) Migration
4 4 (50.00%) Observability
4 4 (50.00%) Scrum
5 3 (37.50%) AI
5 3 (37.50%) Continuous Deployment
5 3 (37.50%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven
5 3 (37.50%) OWASP
5 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
5 3 (37.50%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Java
2 7 (87.50%) Ruby
3 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) COBOL
4 1 (12.50%) Natural
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (25.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (25.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (25.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (12.50%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) WCAG
2 3 (37.50%) Accessibility
3 1 (12.50%) Government Security Classifications
3 1 (12.50%) NCSC
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) OneLogin
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle