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 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 150 140
Rank change year-on-year +9 -10 -12
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 31 52 35
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.59% 1.20% 1.05%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.52% 3.60% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 23 23 30
10th Percentile £47,000 £36,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £53,438 £41,250 £51,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £74,014 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,600 £88,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £71,000 £75,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -5.96% +11.85% -10.00%

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 2,043 1,446 1,247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 38.88% 33.23% 37.42%
Number of salaries quoted 882 825 1,123
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% -8.97%
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%

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 31 December 2025.

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 31 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
Birmingham +26 22 £60,000 +9.09% 10
Coventry +3 4 £62,500 -30.56% 2
Solihull - 3 - - 1
Staffordshire -11 2 £60,000 -
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 (6.45%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (6.45%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.23%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (61.29%) Azure
2 16 (51.61%) AWS
3 13 (41.94%) AWS Lambda
4 11 (35.48%) Azure Logic Apps
5 10 (32.26%) Azure Functions
6 8 (25.81%) Amazon ECS
6 8 (25.81%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (19.35%) Azure Key Vault
7 6 (19.35%) GitHub
7 6 (19.35%) Power Platform
8 5 (16.13%) Amazon S3
8 5 (16.13%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (16.13%) Azure Service Bus
8 5 (16.13%) Power Automate
9 4 (12.90%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (12.90%) SaaS
10 3 (9.68%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (9.68%) IaaS
10 3 (9.68%) PaaS
11 2 (6.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (19.35%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (16.13%) SQL Server
3 3 (9.68%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (9.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (6.45%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (6.45%) NoSQL
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (3.23%) DynamoDB
5 1 (3.23%) InfluxDB
5 1 (3.23%) Power BI
5 1 (3.23%) Redis
5 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (3.23%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 5 (16.13%) Git
2 4 (12.90%) GitLab
2 4 (12.90%) NUnit
3 3 (9.68%) Jenkins
3 3 (9.68%) MSTest
4 1 (3.23%) Moq
4 1 (3.23%) NSubstitute
General
1 10 (32.26%) Social Skills
2 7 (22.58%) Public Sector
3 4 (12.90%) Finance
4 3 (9.68%) Advertising
5 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.23%) Banking
5 1 (3.23%) Investment Banking
5 1 (3.23%) Law
5 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) Senior
2 10 (32.26%) Developer
3 7 (22.58%) .NET Developer
3 7 (22.58%) Senior Developer
4 6 (19.35%) Senior .NET Developer
5 4 (12.90%) Cloud Engineer
6 3 (9.68%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (9.68%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
6 3 (9.68%) Software Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Azure Developer
7 2 (6.45%) Data Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Integration Specialist
7 2 (6.45%) IT Manager
7 2 (6.45%) Lead
7 2 (6.45%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
8 1 (3.23%) Azure Engineer
8 1 (3.23%) C# .NET Developer
8 1 (3.23%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (3.23%) Integration Developer
8 1 (3.23%) Senior Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (38.71%) .NET
2 7 (22.58%) AngularJS
3 5 (16.13%) .NET Framework
3 5 (16.13%) Entity Framework
4 4 (12.90%) .NET Core
4 4 (12.90%) ASP.NET Web API
4 4 (12.90%) AWS CDK
4 4 (12.90%) React
4 4 (12.90%) RESTful
5 3 (9.68%) ARM Templates
5 3 (9.68%) ASP.NET
5 3 (9.68%) REST
5 3 (9.68%) YAML
6 2 (6.45%) gRPC
6 2 (6.45%) Spring
6 2 (6.45%) Spring Boot
7 1 (3.23%) Dapper ORM
7 1 (3.23%) GraphQL
7 1 (3.23%) PySpark
7 1 (3.23%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.23%) IVR
2 1 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.23%) Private Cloud
2 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (74.19%) DevOps
2 21 (67.74%) CI/CD
3 11 (35.48%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (32.26%) Agile
5 8 (25.81%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (19.35%) Microservices
6 6 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (19.35%) Software Engineering
6 6 (19.35%) TDD
7 5 (16.13%) Cloud Security
8 4 (12.90%) API Management
8 4 (12.90%) Code Quality
8 4 (12.90%) Full-Stack Development
8 4 (12.90%) SDLC
9 3 (9.68%) AI
9 3 (9.68%) API Design
9 3 (9.68%) Clean Code
9 3 (9.68%) Collaborative Culture
9 3 (9.68%) Disaster Recovery
9 3 (9.68%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 11 (35.48%) C#
2 6 (19.35%) TypeScript
3 5 (16.13%) JavaScript
4 4 (12.90%) Java
4 4 (12.90%) SQL
5 3 (9.68%) Python
6 2 (6.45%) Bicep
6 2 (6.45%) Go
7 1 (3.23%) C
7 1 (3.23%) C++
7 1 (3.23%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (16.13%) Azure Certification
2 3 (9.68%) Security Cleared
3 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.23%) AWS Certification
4 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
4 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.13%) QA
2 1 (3.23%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (6.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (22.58%) Kubernetes
2 6 (19.35%) Terraform
3 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (3.23%) Ansible
4 1 (3.23%) Nagios
4 1 (3.23%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.23%) Avaya
2 1 (3.23%) Genesys
2 1 (3.23%) OpenAI