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 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 297 267 261
Rank change year-on-year -30 -6 +9
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 164 163 252
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.69% 1.00% 1.08%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.88% 2.81% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 128 128 128
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £57,275
25th Percentile £51,447 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £65,000 £78,125
Median % change year-on-year -10.72% -16.80% +11.61%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,500 £96,563
90th Percentile £102,500 £90,750 £107,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +7.14%

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 8,718 5,811 9,559
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.46% 35.80% 40.79%
Number of salaries quoted 6,388 4,198 6,746
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -

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 12 September 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 7 (4.27%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.83%) Apache
2 3 (1.83%) Apache Solr
3 2 (1.22%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.22%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
1 1 (0.61%) Finacle
1 1 (0.61%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.61%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 164 (100.00%) Serverless
2 163 (99.39%) AWS
3 101 (61.59%) Amazon S3
4 62 (37.80%) Amazon EC2
5 58 (35.37%) Amazon SQS
6 55 (33.54%) Amazon ECS
7 34 (20.73%) AWS Step Functions
8 30 (18.29%) AWS CloudFormation
9 27 (16.46%) GitHub
10 23 (14.02%) Amazon EventBridge
11 22 (13.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 17 (10.37%) Amazon EMR
12 17 (10.37%) Azure
12 17 (10.37%) SaaS
13 14 (8.54%) GitHub Actions
14 12 (7.32%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 12 (7.32%) Datadog
15 11 (6.71%) Amazon Cognito
16 10 (6.10%) Amazon EKS
17 8 (4.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) 4G
1 1 (0.61%) 5G
1 1 (0.61%) Broadband
1 1 (0.61%) DNS
1 1 (0.61%) Firewall
1 1 (0.61%) Network Security
1 1 (0.61%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (27.44%) DynamoDB
2 37 (22.56%) PostgreSQL
3 30 (18.29%) MongoDB
4 23 (14.02%) Amazon RDS
5 19 (11.59%) Amazon Athena
6 18 (10.98%) Spark SQL
7 14 (8.54%) Amazon Redshift
7 14 (8.54%) Relational Database
8 11 (6.71%) NoSQL
9 10 (6.10%) Data Lake
10 8 (4.88%) Data Warehouse
11 7 (4.27%) Elasticsearch
12 6 (3.66%) Parquet
13 5 (3.05%) Redis
14 4 (2.44%) Flink
14 4 (2.44%) Metadata
14 4 (2.44%) MySQL
14 4 (2.44%) SQL Server
15 3 (1.83%) MariaDB
15 3 (1.83%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (16.46%) Cypress.io
2 21 (12.80%) Git
3 15 (9.15%) Jenkins
4 5 (3.05%) GitLab
5 3 (1.83%) Claude Code
5 3 (1.83%) JIRA
5 3 (1.83%) Maven
5 3 (1.83%) Postman
5 3 (1.83%) Selenium
5 3 (1.83%) SonarQube
5 3 (1.83%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.61%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.61%) ERwin
6 1 (0.61%) git-flow
6 1 (0.61%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.61%) JUnit
6 1 (0.61%) Karma Test Runner
6 1 (0.61%) MLflow
6 1 (0.61%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 26 (15.85%) Public Sector
1 26 (15.85%) Social Skills
2 25 (15.24%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (13.41%) Finance
4 8 (4.88%) Banking
5 6 (3.66%) Health Technology
6 4 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.44%) Legal
6 4 (2.44%) Local Government
6 4 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.44%) Publishing
6 4 (2.44%) Tech for Good
7 3 (1.83%) Advertising
7 3 (1.83%) Billing
7 3 (1.83%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.22%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.22%) Marketing
8 2 (1.22%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.61%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.61%) Military
Job Titles
1 71 (43.29%) Developer
2 46 (28.05%) Senior
3 41 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 33 (20.12%) Data Engineer
5 20 (12.20%) Lead
6 19 (11.59%) Senior Developer
7 17 (10.37%) Java Developer
8 15 (9.15%) Software Engineer
9 13 (7.93%) AWS Developer
9 13 (7.93%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 10 (6.10%) Senior Software Engineer
11 9 (5.49%) Python Developer
11 9 (5.49%) Senior Python Developer
12 8 (4.88%) React Developer
12 8 (4.88%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
13 7 (4.27%) AWS Engineer
13 7 (4.27%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 7 (4.27%) Senior Java Developer
14 6 (3.66%) Architect
14 6 (3.66%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (46.95%) React
2 69 (42.07%) Node.js
3 51 (31.10%) Terraform
4 29 (17.68%) Jest
5 27 (16.46%) Ruby on Rails
6 24 (14.63%) .NET
6 24 (14.63%) Spring
7 23 (14.02%) PySpark
7 23 (14.02%) Spring Boot
8 19 (11.59%) Kafka
9 18 (10.98%) RESTful
10 16 (9.76%) AWS CDK
11 15 (9.15%) AngularJS
12 13 (7.93%) Next.js
13 10 (6.10%) OpenAPI
13 10 (6.10%) REST
14 9 (5.49%) CSS
15 8 (4.88%) Swagger
16 7 (4.27%) LangChain
16 7 (4.27%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 37 (22.56%) Cloud Native
2 21 (12.80%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.32%) Hybrid Cloud
4 11 (6.71%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.66%) Blog
6 5 (3.05%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.83%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.83%) Life Science
7 3 (1.83%) NHS
7 3 (1.83%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.22%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.22%) PKI
8 2 (1.22%) Self-Driving Car
9 1 (0.61%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.61%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.61%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.61%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.61%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.61%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.44%) Linux
2 1 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (56.71%) CI/CD
2 77 (46.95%) Agile
2 77 (46.95%) Full-Stack Development
3 66 (40.24%) Microservices
4 64 (39.02%) Mentoring
5 46 (28.05%) DevOps
6 44 (26.83%) Event-Driven
6 44 (26.83%) Infrastructure as Code
7 37 (22.56%) AI
7 37 (22.56%) Analytics
8 33 (20.12%) ETL
8 33 (20.12%) Software Engineering
9 32 (19.51%) Coaching
10 31 (18.90%) Data Engineering
11 27 (16.46%) Data Science
11 27 (16.46%) Decision-Making
11 27 (16.46%) Problem-Solving
12 26 (15.85%) Containerisation
13 25 (15.24%) Mob Programming
14 23 (14.02%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 70 (42.68%) JavaScript
2 57 (34.76%) Python
3 55 (33.54%) SQL
3 55 (33.54%) TypeScript
4 51 (31.10%) Java
5 31 (18.90%) Ruby
6 26 (15.85%) C#
7 17 (10.37%) C++
8 12 (7.32%) Kotlin
9 8 (4.88%) Bash
10 4 (2.44%) Groovy
11 3 (1.83%) Scala
12 2 (1.22%) Go
12 2 (1.22%) Rust
13 1 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.61%) Perl
13 1 (0.61%) PHP
13 1 (0.61%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 19 (11.59%) SC Cleared
1 19 (11.59%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.05%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.22%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (1.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (1.22%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.61%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.61%) Degree
4 1 (0.61%) OCP
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (0.61%) PhD
4 1 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (17.68%) Data Quality
2 6 (3.66%) Accessibility
2 6 (3.66%) QA
3 4 (2.44%) GDPR
4 3 (1.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.61%) HIPAA
System Software
1 35 (21.34%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (10.98%) Kubernetes
2 6 (3.66%) Ansible
3 5 (3.05%) Grafana
4 3 (1.83%) Packer
4 3 (1.83%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.22%) HP Fortify
5 2 (1.22%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.61%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 10 (6.10%) OpenAI
2 5 (3.05%) Databricks
2 5 (3.05%) HubSpot
3 3 (1.83%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.83%) Splunk
4 2 (1.22%) Google
4 2 (1.22%) Informatica
4 2 (1.22%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.22%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.61%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.61%) FIS
5 1 (0.61%) Oracle
5 1 (0.61%) Sparx
5 1 (0.61%) Temenos
5 1 (0.61%) YouTube