AWS Lambda Jobs

AWS Lambda
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for AWS Lambda skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited AWS Lambda over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 397 378 183
Rank change year-on-year -19 -195 +34
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 683 818 3,978
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.63% 0.88% 2.31%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.87% 2.04% 4.76%
Number of salaries quoted 490 583 975
10th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.38% +6.67%
75th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £105,000 £112,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £69,750
% change year-on-year +3.85% -6.81% +16.25%

All Cloud Skills
UK

AWS Lambda is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 36,452 40,083 83,529
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.61% 43.06% 48.60%
Number of salaries quoted 27,130 27,066 41,503
10th Percentile £30,140 £34,182 £33,916
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.16% +2.40% +6.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,000 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in the UK

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda.

Salary trend for AWS Lambda in the UK

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for AWS Lambda in the UK

AWS Lambda
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. 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
England -18 589 £75,000 - 151
UK excluding London -24 375 £67,500 +3.85% 83
Work from Home +19 331 £75,000 +3.45% 80
London -8 275 £90,000 +10.77% 75
North of England +9 112 £65,000 -3.70% 40
Midlands +14 75 £70,000 +16.67% 16
Scotland -47 63 £60,000 -7.69% 5
West Midlands +30 61 £67,500 +12.50% 10
South East -45 61 £67,500 -3.57% 7
North West -52 50 £75,000 +11.11% 23
South West -35 39 £67,500 -2.46% 10
Yorkshire +66 32 £62,500 -3.87% 14
North East +13 30 £70,000 +24.25% 3
East of England -18 17 £71,250 - 4
East Midlands -28 14 £87,500 +9.38% 6
Northern Ireland - 6 £77,500 - 3
Wales +3 3 £60,000 -4.37% 1

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 89 (13.03%) Apache Spark
2 88 (12.88%) Apache
3 25 (3.66%) Confluence
4 10 (1.46%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (0.73%) Tomcat
6 3 (0.44%) WordPress
7 2 (0.29%) CMS
8 1 (0.15%) nginx
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (1.02%) Trello
2 4 (0.59%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.15%) Sketch
3 1 (0.15%) UXPin
3 1 (0.15%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 4 (0.59%) Shopify
2 2 (0.29%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.15%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.15%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.15%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 675 (98.83%) Serverless
2 663 (97.07%) AWS
3 260 (38.07%) Amazon S3
4 218 (31.92%) Amazon EC2
5 168 (24.60%) AWS CloudFormation
6 167 (24.45%) Amazon SQS
7 161 (23.57%) Amazon ECS
8 145 (21.23%) Amazon EKS
9 115 (16.84%) Azure
10 103 (15.08%) GitHub
11 74 (10.83%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 62 (9.08%) OpenShift
13 57 (8.35%) Amazon EMR
13 57 (8.35%) Amazon Kinesis
14 55 (8.05%) GCP
15 48 (7.03%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 45 (6.59%) CloudFront
17 44 (6.44%) AWS Fargate
18 41 (6.00%) SaaS
19 33 (4.83%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 34 (4.98%) AMQP
2 24 (3.51%) HTTP
3 11 (1.61%) Network Security
3 11 (1.61%) VPN
4 8 (1.17%) DNS
5 7 (1.02%) WAN
6 6 (0.88%) Firewall
7 5 (0.73%) LAN
7 5 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (0.73%) Wireless
8 4 (0.59%) Internet
9 3 (0.44%) DHCP
9 3 (0.44%) MQTT
10 1 (0.15%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.15%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 184 (26.94%) DynamoDB
2 172 (25.18%) Amazon RDS
3 110 (16.11%) NoSQL
4 87 (12.74%) Big Data
5 77 (11.27%) Hadoop
6 72 (10.54%) MySQL
7 57 (8.35%) Amazon Redshift
8 54 (7.91%) PostgreSQL
9 49 (7.17%) Electronic Patient Records
10 31 (4.54%) Redis
10 31 (4.54%) SQL Server
11 30 (4.39%) Relational Database
12 29 (4.25%) Cloudera CDH
12 29 (4.25%) MongoDB
13 23 (3.37%) Amazon Aurora
14 14 (2.05%) Data Lake
15 12 (1.76%) Amazon Athena
15 12 (1.76%) Data Warehouse
16 11 (1.61%) Elasticsearch
17 10 (1.46%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 155 (22.69%) Git
2 65 (9.52%) Jenkins
3 63 (9.22%) GitLab
4 48 (7.03%) JIRA
5 26 (3.81%) Artifactory
6 24 (3.51%) Bitbucket
7 11 (1.61%) TeamCity
8 10 (1.46%) Subversion
9 6 (0.88%) CircleCI
9 6 (0.88%) Maven
10 5 (0.73%) Cypress.io
10 5 (0.73%) MSTest
10 5 (0.73%) SonarQube
10 5 (0.73%) Sonatype Nexus
11 4 (0.59%) Cucumber
11 4 (0.59%) Sourcetree
12 3 (0.44%) Burp Suite
12 3 (0.44%) git-flow
12 3 (0.44%) Metasploit
12 3 (0.44%) sqlmap
General
1 184 (26.94%) Social Skills
2 171 (25.04%) Finance
3 71 (10.40%) Law
4 69 (10.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 50 (7.32%) Legal
6 37 (5.42%) Front Office
7 35 (5.12%) Analytical Skills
8 32 (4.69%) Aerospace
9 29 (4.25%) Games
10 21 (3.07%) Banking
11 20 (2.93%) Marketing
12 18 (2.64%) Retail
13 17 (2.49%) Tech for Good
14 16 (2.34%) Automotive
15 15 (2.20%) Public Sector
16 7 (1.02%) Health Technology
17 6 (0.88%) Manufacturing
18 5 (0.73%) Billing
18 5 (0.73%) Presentation Skills
19 3 (0.44%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 188 (27.53%) Developer
2 175 (25.62%) AWS Engineer
3 173 (25.33%) Software Engineer
4 124 (18.16%) Senior
5 103 (15.08%) Lead
6 92 (13.47%) DevOps Engineer
7 70 (10.25%) AWS Software Engineer
8 62 (9.08%) AWS DevOps
9 58 (8.49%) AWS Developer
10 53 (7.76%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 52 (7.61%) Cloud Engineer
11 52 (7.61%) Python Engineer
12 47 (6.88%) Senior Developer
13 46 (6.73%) Full Stack Developer
14 45 (6.59%) Big Data Engineer
14 45 (6.59%) Big Data Software Engineer
14 45 (6.59%) Scala Engineer
14 45 (6.59%) Scala Software Engineer
15 38 (5.56%) Data Engineer
16 34 (4.98%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (26.35%) Node.js
2 144 (21.08%) React
3 90 (13.18%) RESTful
4 88 (12.88%) .NET
5 69 (10.10%) GraphQL
6 62 (9.08%) Spring
7 60 (8.78%) REST
7 60 (8.78%) Spring Boot
8 58 (8.49%) AngularJS
9 54 (7.91%) Django
10 41 (6.00%) RabbitMQ
11 40 (5.86%) OpenAPI
11 40 (5.86%) Swagger
12 38 (5.56%) .NET Core
13 36 (5.27%) gRPC
14 32 (4.69%) CSS
14 32 (4.69%) HTML
14 32 (4.69%) JSON
15 31 (4.54%) Kafka
16 29 (4.25%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 69 (10.10%) Algorithms
2 59 (8.64%) Cloud Native
3 43 (6.30%) Client/Server
4 38 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
5 34 (4.98%) Data Structures
6 30 (4.39%) Greenfield Project
7 24 (3.51%) Tandem
8 18 (2.64%) Management Information System
9 17 (2.49%) Mobile App
10 13 (1.90%) Onboarding
10 13 (1.90%) Online Games
10 13 (1.90%) Virtual Team
11 12 (1.76%) Hedge funds
11 12 (1.76%) PropTech
12 11 (1.61%) Blog
12 11 (1.61%) Linux Command Line
12 11 (1.61%) Private Cloud
13 10 (1.46%) IoT
14 9 (1.32%) Data Centre
15 8 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 78 (11.42%) Linux
2 31 (4.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 31 (4.54%) Ubuntu
3 30 (4.39%) CentOS
4 29 (4.25%) Debian
5 12 (1.76%) Windows
6 4 (0.59%) Unix
7 3 (0.44%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.44%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 306 (44.80%) Agile
2 302 (44.22%) Software Engineering
3 277 (40.56%) CI/CD
4 228 (33.38%) DevOps
5 202 (29.58%) Microservices
6 185 (27.09%) Problem-Solving
7 169 (24.74%) Infrastructure as Code
8 147 (21.52%) Containerisation
9 124 (18.16%) Full Stack Development
10 99 (14.49%) Computer Science
11 77 (11.27%) TDD
12 74 (10.83%) Open Source
12 74 (10.83%) Scrum
13 68 (9.96%) Visualisation
14 65 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
15 64 (9.37%) Design Patterns
15 64 (9.37%) Test Automation
16 62 (9.08%) SDLC
17 58 (8.49%) Kanban
18 57 (8.35%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 316 (46.27%) Python
2 242 (35.43%) Java
3 179 (26.21%) SQL
4 145 (21.23%) JavaScript
5 124 (18.16%) TypeScript
6 97 (14.20%) C#
7 64 (9.37%) Go
8 53 (7.76%) Scala
9 31 (4.54%) Bash
10 16 (2.34%) C
11 13 (1.90%) Shell Script
12 11 (1.61%) PHP
13 10 (1.46%) T-SQL
14 9 (1.32%) Groovy
14 9 (1.32%) PowerShell
15 8 (1.17%) Ruby
16 6 (0.88%) Apex Code
16 6 (0.88%) C++
17 5 (0.73%) VBA
18 4 (0.59%) Rust
Qualifications
1 89 (13.03%) Degree
2 68 (9.96%) AWS Certification
3 67 (9.81%) Security Cleared
4 63 (9.22%) Computer Science Degree
5 58 (8.49%) SC Cleared
6 41 (6.00%) DBS Check
7 36 (5.27%) DV Cleared
8 32 (4.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 25 (3.66%) Master's Degree
10 16 (2.34%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 8 (1.17%) AWS Certified Developer
12 4 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.44%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (0.44%) Sun Certification
14 1 (0.15%) CCIE
14 1 (0.15%) CCNP
14 1 (0.15%) Cisco Certification
14 1 (0.15%) ISEB
14 1 (0.15%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (3.51%) QA
2 18 (2.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (2.64%) NIST
3 13 (1.90%) GDPR
4 12 (1.76%) Data Quality
5 11 (1.61%) HIPAA
6 5 (0.73%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.44%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.29%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.29%) SLA
9 1 (0.15%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.15%) Disclosure Scotland
9 1 (0.15%) SEPA
System Software
1 183 (26.79%) Docker
2 25 (3.66%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.59%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.29%) HDFS
5 1 (0.15%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 241 (35.29%) Terraform
2 178 (26.06%) Kubernetes
3 67 (9.81%) Ansible
4 40 (5.86%) Puppet
5 20 (2.93%) Grafana
6 16 (2.34%) Progress Chef
7 10 (1.46%) Prometheus
8 9 (1.32%) Packer
9 5 (0.73%) Docker Swarm
10 3 (0.44%) Autotask
10 3 (0.44%) Consul
11 2 (0.29%) CASB
12 1 (0.15%) Failover Clustering
12 1 (0.15%) Kibana
12 1 (0.15%) Rancher
12 1 (0.15%) Salt
Vendors
1 44 (6.44%) Google
2 29 (4.25%) Red Hat
2 29 (4.25%) SaltStack
3 20 (2.93%) ForgeRock
4 17 (2.49%) Microsoft
5 16 (2.34%) Sitecore
6 15 (2.20%) Oracle
7 13 (1.90%) Salesforce
8 11 (1.61%) Sage
9 10 (1.46%) Databricks
10 9 (1.32%) GoCardless
10 9 (1.32%) PayPal
11 8 (1.17%) Atlassian
12 7 (1.02%) Bloomberg
12 7 (1.02%) Splunk
13 6 (0.88%) Confluent
13 6 (0.88%) MuleSoft
14 5 (0.73%) Informatica
15 4 (0.59%) Dataiku
16 3 (0.44%) Progress