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 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 80 46 111
Rank change year-on-year -34 +65 -49
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 23 17 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.25% 3.26% 0.33%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.67% 13.60% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 20 17 6
10th Percentile - £37,733 £29,927
25th Percentile £39,238 £48,659 £38,140
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,619 £52,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.73% -1.89% -15.53%
75th Percentile £60,342 £57,500 £64,063
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £91,875
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,750
% change year-on-year +3.45% -0.34% +0.34%

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 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%

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 7 June 2026.

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 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 -11 13 £51,619 +36.80% 6
South Wales -42 10 £41,740 -19.73% 8
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (26.09%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.35%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 8 (34.78%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (4.35%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 13 (56.52%) Azure
2 11 (47.83%) AWS
3 9 (39.13%) Azure Functions
3 9 (39.13%) Azure Logic Apps
4 8 (34.78%) AWS Lambda
4 8 (34.78%) Azure Service Bus
4 8 (34.78%) Power Automate
4 8 (34.78%) Power Platform
4 8 (34.78%) PowerApps
5 4 (17.39%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (17.39%) GitHub
5 4 (17.39%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (13.04%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (8.70%) Amazon S3
8 1 (4.35%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (4.35%) Amazon EventBridge
8 1 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (4.35%) Azure Machine Learning
8 1 (4.35%) CloudFront
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) Adabas
1 1 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (4.35%) DynamoDB
1 1 (4.35%) MySQL
1 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (4.35%) Relational Database
1 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Git
1 4 (17.39%) Jenkins
1 4 (17.39%) JIRA
2 3 (13.04%) JUnit
2 3 (13.04%) Selenium
3 2 (8.70%) Cypress.io
3 2 (8.70%) GitLab
3 2 (8.70%) Postman
3 2 (8.70%) REST Assured
3 2 (8.70%) Zephyr
4 1 (4.35%) Burp Suite
4 1 (4.35%) Cucumber
4 1 (4.35%) Gatling
4 1 (4.35%) IntelliJ
4 1 (4.35%) Karma Test Runner
4 1 (4.35%) Mocha
4 1 (4.35%) Newman
4 1 (4.35%) Pa11y
4 1 (4.35%) RSpec
4 1 (4.35%) TestRail
General
1 11 (47.83%) Public Sector
2 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (13.04%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Banking
3 1 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (47.83%) Developer
2 8 (34.78%) Senior
3 6 (26.09%) Software Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Development Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Senior Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Senior Software Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Software Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Software Development Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Test Development Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Lead
5 2 (8.70%) SEO Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Agile Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.35%) React Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Agile Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Senior DevOps
6 1 (4.35%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) SEO Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (47.83%) Spring Boot
2 10 (43.48%) Ruby on Rails
3 9 (39.13%) Spring
4 7 (30.43%) Node.js
5 6 (26.09%) React
6 4 (17.39%) REST
7 3 (13.04%) HTML
7 3 (13.04%) HTML5
7 3 (13.04%) Jest
7 3 (13.04%) OpenAPI
8 2 (8.70%) AWS CDK
8 2 (8.70%) CSS
8 2 (8.70%) CSS3
8 2 (8.70%) GraphQL
8 2 (8.70%) HTML5 Canvas
8 2 (8.70%) Kafka
8 2 (8.70%) Playwright
8 2 (8.70%) Serverless Framework
9 1 (4.35%) AngularJS
9 1 (4.35%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Cloud Native
2 6 (26.09%) Mainframe
3 5 (21.74%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (17.39%) Product Ownership
5 3 (13.04%) Driving Licence
6 1 (4.35%) Digital Wallet
6 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) Agile
2 14 (60.87%) Scrum
3 13 (56.52%) Continuous Improvement
3 13 (56.52%) DevOps
4 12 (52.17%) CI/CD
5 11 (47.83%) Collaborative Working
6 10 (43.48%) Microservices
7 9 (39.13%) Acceptance Criteria
7 9 (39.13%) AI
8 8 (34.78%) CRM
8 8 (34.78%) Performance Optimisation
8 8 (34.78%) Software Engineering
8 8 (34.78%) Test Automation
8 8 (34.78%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 6 (26.09%) Continuous Integration
10 5 (21.74%) Infrastructure as Code
10 5 (21.74%) Kanban
11 4 (17.39%) Continuous Deployment
11 4 (17.39%) Full-Stack Development
11 4 (17.39%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 11 (47.83%) Java
2 10 (43.48%) Ruby
3 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
4 6 (26.09%) C#
4 6 (26.09%) Python
5 3 (13.04%) TypeScript
6 1 (4.35%) Bash
6 1 (4.35%) COBOL
6 1 (4.35%) Natural
6 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) SC Cleared
1 6 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 5 (21.74%) AWS Certification
3 3 (13.04%) Degree
4 2 (8.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (8.70%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (8.70%) ISTQB
4 2 (8.70%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
5 1 (4.35%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (4.35%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (26.09%) Accessibility
2 4 (17.39%) WCAG
3 2 (8.70%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 2 (8.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (4.35%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (4.35%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (30.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) Terraform
2 4 (17.39%) Kubernetes
3 1 (4.35%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) OneLogin
3 2 (8.70%) Oracle