AWS Lambda Job Trends in the West Midlands

AWS Lambda
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 167 182 169
Rank change year-on-year +15 -13 +101
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 13 16 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.25% 0.37% 0.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.64% 1.11% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 12 6 6
10th Percentile £46,250 £28,750 £50,625
25th Percentile £49,063 £31,563 £56,113
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,875 £46,250 £64,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.97% -28.29% +3.20%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £69,550
90th Percentile £78,875 £77,500 £83,525
England median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +33.33% -18.18%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,042 1,446 1,254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 38.82% 33.34% 37.52%
Number of salaries quoted 882 824 1,130
10th Percentile £29,250 £32,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £78,750
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 West Midlands

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

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

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

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in the West Midlands

AWS Lambda
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Birmingham +34 11 £60,000 +71.43% 4
Staffordshire -11 1 - -
Coventry - 1 £53,750 - 2
AWS Lambda
England

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (15.38%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (7.69%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) AWS
1 13 (100.00%) Serverless
2 8 (61.54%) Amazon ECS
3 5 (38.46%) Amazon S3
3 5 (38.46%) AWS CloudFormation
4 4 (30.77%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (15.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (15.38%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (15.38%) AWS CodePipeline
5 2 (15.38%) GitHub
5 2 (15.38%) SaaS
6 1 (7.69%) AWS CloudTrail
6 1 (7.69%) Azure
6 1 (7.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (15.38%) NoSQL
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.69%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (7.69%) DynamoDB
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) GitLab
1 3 (23.08%) Jenkins
2 2 (15.38%) Git
General
1 3 (23.08%) Advertising
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Banking
3 1 (7.69%) Investment Banking
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Senior
1 3 (23.08%) Software Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) AWS CDK
2 3 (23.08%) AngularJS
2 3 (23.08%) React
3 2 (15.38%) gRPC
3 2 (15.38%) Spring
3 2 (15.38%) Spring Boot
4 1 (7.69%) ADO
4 1 (7.69%) PySpark
4 1 (7.69%) RESTful
4 1 (7.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (7.69%) IVR
2 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) DevOps
2 8 (61.54%) CI/CD
3 7 (53.85%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (38.46%) Software Engineering
5 3 (23.08%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (23.08%) Microservices
5 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (15.38%) AI
6 2 (15.38%) Clean Code
6 2 (15.38%) Coaching
6 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Culture
6 2 (15.38%) Data Engineering
6 2 (15.38%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
6 2 (15.38%) Incident Response
6 2 (15.38%) Machine Learning
6 2 (15.38%) Observability
6 2 (15.38%) Secrets Management
6 2 (15.38%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 2 (15.38%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) TypeScript
2 3 (23.08%) Java
3 2 (15.38%) Go
3 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) Python
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Kubernetes
2 3 (23.08%) Terraform
3 1 (7.69%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Avaya
1 1 (7.69%) Genesys