AWS Lambda Contracts in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring AWS Lambda skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited AWS Lambda over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 265 198 230
Rank change year-on-year -67 +32 -44
Contract jobs citing AWS Lambda 140 262 342
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.66% 1.15% 1.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.56% 3.53% 3.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 224 252
10th Percentile £405 £415 £416
25th Percentile £438 £450 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.20% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £650 £659 £669
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £67.25
25th Percentile - - £70.63
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - £78.38
90th Percentile - - £79.95
UK median hourly rate - £35.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year - -53.33% +172.73%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

AWS Lambda falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,466 7,412 9,987
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 25.63% 32.66% 32.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,807 5,454 7,397
10th Percentile £220 £238 £210
25th Percentile £375 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% - +8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £594
90th Percentile £674 £694 £675
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 273 216 273
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.57 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.15 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £27.35 £19.09
Median % change year-on-year -26.87% +43.27% -4.55%
75th Percentile £43.75 £63.19 £29.38
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.63 £64.60
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £36.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -40.28% +63.64% +2.33%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for AWS Lambda in the UK excluding London

AWS Lambda
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Lambda within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland -17 56 £470 -1.16% 5
North of England +13 43 £450 -21.74% 40
North West +16 31 £475 -14.61% 22
South East +6 15 £650 +20.93% 8
South West -5 11 £550 -8.71% 10
Midlands +11 8 £500 - 15
Yorkshire +6 7 £275 -49.43% 14
East Midlands +4 6 £450 -10.00% 3
North East +12 5 - - 4
Northern Ireland - 5 £638 - 3
East of England 0 4 £625 +4.17% 4
West Midlands +15 2 £550 +4.76% 12
AWS Lambda
UK

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
1 7 (5.00%) Apache Spark
2 6 (4.29%) Apache
3 3 (2.14%) Confluence
3 3 (2.14%) GeoServer
4 1 (0.71%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (1.43%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 140 (100.00%) Serverless
2 138 (98.57%) AWS
3 88 (62.86%) Amazon S3
4 61 (43.57%) AWS CloudFormation
5 53 (37.86%) Amazon EC2
6 32 (22.86%) OpenShift
7 23 (16.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 15 (10.71%) Azure
9 14 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
10 13 (9.29%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 12 (8.57%) Amazon SQS
11 12 (8.57%) Snowflake
12 11 (7.86%) Amazon EMR
12 11 (7.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 10 (7.14%) AWS CodePipeline
14 8 (5.71%) Amazon SageMaker
14 8 (5.71%) AWS Step Functions
15 7 (5.00%) BrowserStack
15 7 (5.00%) Power Platform
16 6 (4.29%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.14%) Network Security
2 6 (4.29%) AMQP
3 5 (3.57%) FTP
4 2 (1.43%) Firewall
4 2 (1.43%) OpenLDAP
4 2 (1.43%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (36.43%) PostgreSQL
2 32 (22.86%) Amazon Aurora
2 32 (22.86%) Amazon RDS
3 19 (13.57%) MongoDB
4 14 (10.00%) NoSQL
5 13 (9.29%) InfluxDB
6 12 (8.57%) Amazon Redshift
6 12 (8.57%) Elasticsearch
7 10 (7.14%) DynamoDB
7 10 (7.14%) Relational Database
8 9 (6.43%) Big Data
8 9 (6.43%) Data Warehouse
8 9 (6.43%) MySQL
9 7 (5.00%) Amazon Athena
9 7 (5.00%) Informix
10 6 (4.29%) Data Lake
10 6 (4.29%) Oracle Database
11 4 (2.86%) GIS
12 2 (1.43%) Data Mining
12 2 (1.43%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 27 (19.29%) Jenkins
2 21 (15.00%) Git
3 20 (14.29%) GitLab
4 10 (7.14%) JIRA
5 7 (5.00%) Cypress.io
6 6 (4.29%) Artifactory
7 4 (2.86%) Bitbucket
8 3 (2.14%) SonarQube
9 2 (1.43%) Gradle
9 2 (1.43%) kappa
9 2 (1.43%) Maven
9 2 (1.43%) webpack
10 1 (0.71%) ERwin
10 1 (0.71%) JUnit
10 1 (0.71%) Pa11y
10 1 (0.71%) TestCafe
General
1 32 (22.86%) Public Sector
2 24 (17.14%) Social Skills
3 7 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (4.29%) Finance
4 6 (4.29%) Retail
5 5 (3.57%) Banking
5 5 (3.57%) Manufacturing
5 5 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (2.14%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (0.71%) Advertising
7 1 (0.71%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.71%) Legal
7 1 (0.71%) Marketing
7 1 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.71%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 50 (35.71%) Developer
2 20 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 15 (10.71%) AWS Engineer
4 14 (10.00%) AWS DevOps
4 14 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 13 (9.29%) Lead
6 12 (8.57%) Java Developer
7 11 (7.86%) AWS Developer
7 11 (7.86%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 10 (7.14%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 9 (6.43%) Automation Developer
10 8 (5.71%) Full Stack Engineer
10 8 (5.71%) Platform Engineer
10 8 (5.71%) Senior
10 8 (5.71%) Software Engineer
11 7 (5.00%) Architect
11 7 (5.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 7 (5.00%) Site Engineer
11 7 (5.00%) Software Developer
12 6 (4.29%) Full Stack Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (35.71%) AWS CDK
2 31 (22.14%) React
3 21 (15.00%) Node.js
4 15 (10.71%) REST
5 14 (10.00%) HTML
6 13 (9.29%) CSS
7 11 (7.86%) RabbitMQ
8 10 (7.14%) Spring Boot
9 8 (5.71%) Spring
10 7 (5.00%) GraphQL
10 7 (5.00%) Next.js
10 7 (5.00%) PostGIS
10 7 (5.00%) SpaCy
11 6 (4.29%) OAuth
11 6 (4.29%) RESTful
12 5 (3.57%) JSON
12 5 (3.57%) Kafka
12 5 (3.57%) XML
13 4 (2.86%) .NET
13 4 (2.86%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.29%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (5.00%) Linux Command Line
2 7 (5.00%) Replication
3 6 (4.29%) Cloud Native
4 4 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.86%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.43%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.71%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.71%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.71%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (14.29%) Linux
2 9 (6.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (5.00%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.71%) Unix
4 1 (0.71%) Windows
4 1 (0.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (45.71%) Agile
2 62 (44.29%) CI/CD
3 52 (37.14%) Infrastructure as Code
4 51 (36.43%) DevOps
5 31 (22.14%) Scrum
6 28 (20.00%) Kanban
7 26 (18.57%) Containerisation
8 21 (15.00%) Software Engineering
8 21 (15.00%) TDD
8 21 (15.00%) Test Automation
9 19 (13.57%) Code Quality
9 19 (13.57%) Full Stack Development
9 19 (13.57%) Microservices
10 18 (12.86%) ETL
10 18 (12.86%) Mentoring
11 17 (12.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 16 (11.43%) Machine Learning
13 14 (10.00%) Analytics
13 14 (10.00%) Coaching
13 14 (10.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 76 (54.29%) Python
2 49 (35.00%) SQL
2 49 (35.00%) TypeScript
3 45 (32.14%) Java
4 31 (22.14%) JavaScript
5 20 (14.29%) Bash
6 11 (7.86%) Shell Script
7 10 (7.14%) Go
8 9 (6.43%) Groovy
9 6 (4.29%) C#
10 4 (2.86%) C
11 3 (2.14%) Ruby
12 2 (1.43%) Scala
13 1 (0.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.71%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (11.43%) Security Cleared
2 13 (9.29%) AWS Certification
3 9 (6.43%) DV Cleared
4 8 (5.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 6 (4.29%) SC Cleared
6 5 (3.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.43%) Degree
8 1 (0.71%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.71%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.71%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (19.29%) Accessibility
2 5 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.86%) Disclosure Scotland
4 3 (2.14%) GDPR
4 3 (2.14%) ISO 22301
5 2 (1.43%) QA
6 1 (0.71%) Data Quality
System Software
1 40 (28.57%) Docker
2 2 (1.43%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.71%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 46 (32.86%) Grafana
2 45 (32.14%) Kubernetes
3 35 (25.00%) Terraform
4 30 (21.43%) Ansible
5 9 (6.43%) Kibana
5 9 (6.43%) Prometheus
6 8 (5.71%) Docker Swarm
7 7 (5.00%) Progress Chef
8 3 (2.14%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 14 (10.00%) Oracle
2 7 (5.00%) Informatica
3 5 (3.57%) Microsoft
3 5 (3.57%) Talend
4 3 (2.14%) Commvault
4 3 (2.14%) Google
4 3 (2.14%) Red Hat
4 3 (2.14%) Sage
4 3 (2.14%) Salesforce
4 3 (2.14%) Splunk
5 2 (1.43%) Palo Alto
5 2 (1.43%) VMware
6 1 (0.71%) Ab Initio
6 1 (0.71%) Cloudera
6 1 (0.71%) Confluent
6 1 (0.71%) Facebook
6 1 (0.71%) IBM
6 1 (0.71%) StreamSets
6 1 (0.71%) Twitter