Serverless Job Trends in the West Midlands

Serverless Computing
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Serverless skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 146 142
Rank change year-on-year -3 -4 +35
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 30 51 74
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.53% 1.29% 1.38%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.42% 3.80% 3.80%
Number of salaries quoted 24 25 60
10th Percentile £43,625 £36,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £49,625 £41,250 £58,838
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,625 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.14% -21.43% +12.00%
75th Percentile £65,938 £74,014 £97,500
90th Percentile £71,725 £86,000 £99,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £76,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -4.61% +8.57% -6.67%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,111 1,341 1,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 37.02% 33.90% 36.30%
Number of salaries quoted 896 753 1,713
10th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -6.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,253 £79,920 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Serverless job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Serverless
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Serverless.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Serverless

Serverless
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Serverless in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 10 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Serverless in the West Midlands

Serverless
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 Serverless within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 February 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 +15 21 £50,000 -9.09% 4
Coventry -4 5 £62,500 -30.56% 1
Solihull - 2 - -
Staffordshire -12 1 - -
Wolverhampton - 1 £45,000 - 1
Serverless
England

Serverless
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 (6.67%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (6.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.33%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (70.00%) AWS
2 17 (56.67%) AWS Lambda
3 13 (43.33%) Azure
4 10 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
4 10 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
5 8 (26.67%) Amazon S3
5 8 (26.67%) Azure Logic Apps
6 7 (23.33%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (20.00%) Azure Functions
8 5 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
9 4 (13.33%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (13.33%) GitHub
9 4 (13.33%) Power Platform
10 3 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (10.00%) AWS CodePipeline
10 3 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (10.00%) Power Automate
10 3 (10.00%) SaaS
10 3 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (36.67%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (6.67%) NoSQL
3 2 (6.67%) Redis
3 2 (6.67%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (6.67%) TimescaleDB
4 1 (3.33%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (3.33%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.33%) InfluxDB
4 1 (3.33%) Power BI
4 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Git
2 6 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 5 (16.67%) GitLab
4 1 (3.33%) MSTest
4 1 (3.33%) NUnit
General
1 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.00%) Advertising
3 5 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 3 (10.00%) Banking
4 3 (10.00%) Finance
4 3 (10.00%) Investment Banking
5 1 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Games
5 1 (3.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Developer
2 6 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) Senior
3 4 (13.33%) Senior Developer
4 3 (10.00%) .NET Developer
4 3 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Data Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Senior .NET Developer
4 3 (10.00%) Software Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (6.67%) IT Manager
6 1 (3.33%) Applications Developer
6 1 (3.33%) Applications Support
6 1 (3.33%) Consultant
6 1 (3.33%) Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (23.33%) .NET
1 7 (23.33%) AWS CDK
2 5 (16.67%) AngularJS
2 5 (16.67%) React
3 3 (10.00%) RESTful
4 2 (6.67%) .NET Framework
4 2 (6.67%) Entity Framework
4 2 (6.67%) GraphQL
4 2 (6.67%) Node.js
4 2 (6.67%) REST
4 2 (6.67%) Spring
4 2 (6.67%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.33%) .NET Core
5 1 (3.33%) Ajax
5 1 (3.33%) ARM Templates
5 1 (3.33%) ASP.NET
5 1 (3.33%) gRPC
5 1 (3.33%) PySpark
5 1 (3.33%) Streamlit
5 1 (3.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Cloud Native
2 3 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.33%) Private Cloud
3 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (73.33%) DevOps
2 20 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 14 (46.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (20.00%) Agile
5 6 (20.00%) Microservices
6 5 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 4 (13.33%) Cloud Security
8 3 (10.00%) API Management
8 3 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
8 3 (10.00%) Decision-Making
8 3 (10.00%) Incident Response
8 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (10.00%) Knowledge Transfer
8 3 (10.00%) Observability
8 3 (10.00%) Secrets Management
8 3 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 3 (10.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (23.33%) TypeScript
2 6 (20.00%) C#
3 5 (16.67%) Java
3 5 (16.67%) Python
4 4 (13.33%) JavaScript
4 4 (13.33%) SQL
5 2 (6.67%) C
5 2 (6.67%) C++
6 1 (3.33%) Bicep
6 1 (3.33%) Go
6 1 (3.33%) R
6 1 (3.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (10.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 3 (10.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 3 (10.00%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
1 3 (10.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) QA
2 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (30.00%) Kubernetes
2 6 (20.00%) Terraform
3 3 (10.00%) Ansible
4 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (6.67%) Nagios
4 2 (6.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.33%) OpenAI