Serverless Job Trends in Wales

Serverless Computing
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Serverless skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 55 64
Rank change year-on-year -18 +9 +26
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 7 27 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.64% 2.92% 2.43%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.86% 8.85% 6.40%
Number of salaries quoted 7 19 19
10th Percentile £39,163 - £39,476
25th Percentile £47,897 £23,750 £42,769
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £27,500 £57,165
Median % change year-on-year +118.18% -51.89% -8.54%
75th Percentile £67,839 £31,250 £69,319
90th Percentile £74,679 £57,261 £69,800
UK median annual salary £70,932 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -5.42% +11.11% -10.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 245 305 328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 22.35% 33.01% 38.01%
Number of salaries quoted 139 193 291
10th Percentile £28,200 £31,250 £31,125
25th Percentile £39,582 £33,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £73,375 £65,000 £67,375
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,000 £73,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year -4.76% +4.57% -7.31%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Serverless job vacancy trend in Wales

Serverless
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Serverless.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Serverless

Serverless
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Serverless in Wales over the 6 months to 29 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Serverless in Wales

Serverless
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the Wales region over the 6 months to 29 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
West Wales +5 3 £68,958 +19.61% 1
South Wales -18 3 £60,000 +118.18% 20
Serverless
UK

Serverless
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) AWS
2 5 (71.43%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (57.14%) Amazon EKS
3 4 (57.14%) AWS CloudFormation
3 4 (57.14%) Entra ID
4 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (28.57%) Azure Functions
6 1 (14.29%) Azure API Management
6 1 (14.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (14.29%) Azure Event Grid
6 1 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) git-flow
General
1 4 (57.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Lead
2 2 (28.57%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) Node.js
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) GraphQL
2 1 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (28.57%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) DevOps
2 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (71.43%) Agile
3 5 (71.43%) Mentoring
4 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
5 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (28.57%) Architectural Design
6 2 (28.57%) Coaching
6 2 (28.57%) Kanban
6 2 (28.57%) Scrum
6 2 (28.57%) Systems Thinking
6 2 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
7 1 (14.29%) Architectural Patterns
7 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security
7 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
7 1 (14.29%) Event-Driven
7 1 (14.29%) Event-Driven Programming
7 1 (14.29%) FinOps
7 1 (14.29%) Microservices
7 1 (14.29%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Argo
1 4 (57.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) PagerDuty
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft