Hybrid/Remote AWS Lambda Job Trends

AWS Lambda
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring AWS Lambda skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 203 84 252
Rank change year-on-year -119 +168 +29
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 176 579 319
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.09% 3.69% 1.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.93% 7.89% 2.52%
Number of salaries quoted 145 254 299
10th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £62,438 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £90,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +33.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £76,000 £115,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £138,750 £96,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £84,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -17.16% +20.71% -12.50%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,005 7,336 12,663
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.06% 46.81% 45.85%
Number of salaries quoted 4,134 4,741 11,071
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £35,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,539
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%

AWS Lambda
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing AWS Lambda and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

AWS Lambda job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing AWS Lambda.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing AWS Lambda over the 6 months to 11 February 2026.

AWS Lambda salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

AWS Lambda
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 9 (5.11%) Apache
1 9 (5.11%) Apache Spark
2 5 (2.84%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (2.27%) Tomcat
3 4 (2.27%) WebSphere
3 4 (2.27%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.57%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (3.41%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 176 (100.00%) AWS
1 176 (100.00%) Serverless
2 131 (74.43%) Amazon S3
3 56 (31.82%) Amazon SQS
4 52 (29.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 44 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
6 38 (21.59%) Amazon ECS
7 29 (16.48%) GitHub
8 27 (15.34%) Azure
9 25 (14.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 24 (13.64%) AWS Step Functions
11 22 (12.50%) Amazon EKS
12 19 (10.80%) SaaS
13 17 (9.66%) GitHub Actions
14 15 (8.52%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 13 (7.39%) Amazon EventBridge
16 10 (5.68%) Amazon Cognito
16 10 (5.68%) GCP
17 8 (4.55%) Amazon ECR
17 8 (4.55%) Amazon EMR
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.84%) AMQP
1 5 (2.84%) Firewall
2 4 (2.27%) Broadband
2 4 (2.27%) Network Security
2 4 (2.27%) SSL
3 1 (0.57%) DNS
3 1 (0.57%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (26.70%) DynamoDB
2 38 (21.59%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (15.91%) PostgreSQL
4 23 (13.07%) NoSQL
5 19 (10.80%) Amazon Redshift
5 19 (10.80%) Data Warehouse
6 13 (7.39%) Amazon Athena
7 12 (6.82%) Data Lake
7 12 (6.82%) MongoDB
8 11 (6.25%) SQL Server
9 6 (3.41%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (3.41%) MySQL
10 5 (2.84%) Apache Iceberg
10 5 (2.84%) Metadata
11 4 (2.27%) DB2
11 4 (2.27%) Relational Database
12 3 (1.70%) Amazon Aurora
13 2 (1.14%) Big Data
14 1 (0.57%) RDBMS
14 1 (0.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 21 (11.93%) Git
2 16 (9.09%) Cypress.io
2 16 (9.09%) Jenkins
3 9 (5.11%) GitLab
4 5 (2.84%) git-flow
5 4 (2.27%) Maven
5 4 (2.27%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.70%) ESLint
7 1 (0.57%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.57%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.57%) Deequ
7 1 (0.57%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.57%) JIRA
7 1 (0.57%) Selenium
7 1 (0.57%) Zephyr
General
1 50 (28.41%) Social Skills
2 21 (11.93%) Tech for Good
3 18 (10.23%) Health Technology
3 18 (10.23%) Publishing
4 17 (9.66%) Finance
5 14 (7.95%) Influencing Skills
5 14 (7.95%) Organisational Skills
6 13 (7.39%) Public Sector
7 10 (5.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.98%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (2.27%) Banking
10 3 (1.70%) Billing
11 2 (1.14%) Games
11 2 (1.14%) Law
11 2 (1.14%) Military
11 2 (1.14%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.57%) Advertising
12 1 (0.57%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.57%) Front Office
12 1 (0.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 82 (46.59%) Developer
2 37 (21.02%) AWS Developer
3 36 (20.45%) React Developer
3 36 (20.45%) Senior
4 30 (17.05%) Lead
4 30 (17.05%) Python Developer
5 23 (13.07%) Lead Developer
6 22 (12.50%) Software Engineer
7 21 (11.93%) Full-Stack Developer
7 21 (11.93%) Software Developer
8 17 (9.66%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 17 (9.66%) Lead Python Developer
8 17 (9.66%) Node.js Developer
9 16 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
9 16 (9.09%) Senior Developer
10 15 (8.52%) Data Engineer
11 14 (7.95%) Java Developer
12 11 (6.25%) Architect
12 11 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
13 10 (5.68%) Lead Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (43.18%) React
2 62 (35.23%) Node.js
3 34 (19.32%) RESTful
4 29 (16.48%) Spring
5 26 (14.77%) Spring Boot
6 17 (9.66%) AngularJS
6 17 (9.66%) AWS CDK
7 16 (9.09%) Jest
8 14 (7.95%) HTML
8 14 (7.95%) Kafka
9 12 (6.82%) .NET
9 12 (6.82%) Ruby on Rails
10 11 (6.25%) RabbitMQ
11 8 (4.55%) CSS
11 8 (4.55%) Swagger
12 7 (3.98%) REST
13 6 (3.41%) AWS Amplify
13 6 (3.41%) MapLibre
13 6 (3.41%) Material-UI
13 6 (3.41%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 44 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 9 (5.11%) Product Ownership
3 7 (3.98%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (2.27%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (2.27%) Security Posture
5 3 (1.70%) Data Structures
5 3 (1.70%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.70%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.14%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.14%) Enterprise Cloud
6 2 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.14%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.57%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.57%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.57%) Hedge funds
7 1 (0.57%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.57%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.57%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.57%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.57%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 12 (6.82%) Linux
2 8 (4.55%) Unix
3 6 (3.41%) Windows
4 5 (2.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.57%) CentOS
5 1 (0.57%) Debian
5 1 (0.57%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (58.52%) CI/CD
2 67 (38.07%) Agile
3 62 (35.23%) DevOps
4 58 (32.95%) Full-Stack Development
5 53 (30.11%) Mentoring
6 49 (27.84%) Infrastructure as Code
7 43 (24.43%) Software Engineering
8 41 (23.30%) Microservices
9 35 (19.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 35 (19.89%) Problem-Solving
10 29 (16.48%) Containerisation
11 28 (15.91%) AI
12 27 (15.34%) Coaching
13 25 (14.20%) Continuous Integration
14 24 (13.64%) Scrum
15 22 (12.50%) Event-Driven
16 21 (11.93%) Acceptance Criteria
16 21 (11.93%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 21 (11.93%) Pair Programming
17 20 (11.36%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 83 (47.16%) Python
2 49 (27.84%) JavaScript
3 48 (27.27%) SQL
4 46 (26.14%) TypeScript
5 33 (18.75%) Java
6 13 (7.39%) Bash
7 12 (6.82%) Ruby
8 8 (4.55%) C#
9 5 (2.84%) Kotlin
10 4 (2.27%) Go
11 3 (1.70%) Groovy
11 3 (1.70%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.57%) Scala
Qualifications
1 29 (16.48%) AWS Certification
2 19 (10.80%) Security Cleared
3 16 (9.09%) SC Cleared
4 11 (6.25%) Degree
5 7 (3.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (3.41%) AWS Certified Developer
7 4 (2.27%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (1.70%) IIBA
8 3 (1.70%) SnowPro
9 2 (1.14%) CISA
9 2 (1.14%) CISM
9 2 (1.14%) CISSP
9 2 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.14%) CRISC
10 1 (0.57%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (14.20%) QA
2 8 (4.55%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.27%) GDPR
4 4 (2.27%) SLA
5 3 (1.70%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.14%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.57%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.57%) NIST
7 1 (0.57%) Software Quality Assurance
7 1 (0.57%) WCAG
System Software
1 47 (26.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 46 (26.14%) Terraform
2 41 (23.30%) Kubernetes
3 11 (6.25%) Grafana
4 9 (5.11%) Ansible
5 6 (3.41%) Prometheus
6 4 (2.27%) Argo
6 4 (2.27%) HP Fortify
7 3 (1.70%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.57%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (2.84%) Red Hat
2 4 (2.27%) IBM
2 4 (2.27%) PagerDuty
3 2 (1.14%) Databricks
3 2 (1.14%) Okta
3 2 (1.14%) OpenAI
4 1 (0.57%) Dynatrace
4 1 (0.57%) Google
4 1 (0.57%) Informatica
4 1 (0.57%) Mercator
4 1 (0.57%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.57%) Oracle
4 1 (0.57%) SaltStack