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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 301 260 262
Rank change year-on-year -41 +2 +14
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 166 164 253
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.69% 1.01% 1.08%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.89% 2.83% 2.66%
Number of salaries quoted 130 129 128
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £57,275
25th Percentile £52,500 £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 £80,000 £96,563
90th Percentile £102,500 £90,500 £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 8,792 5,805 9,525
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.72% 35.78% 40.76%
Number of salaries quoted 6,442 4,209 6,748
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £48,000
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 £86,000
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 10 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 (4.22%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.81%) Apache
2 3 (1.81%) Apache Solr
3 2 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.20%) Confluence
4 1 (0.60%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Finacle
1 1 (0.60%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.60%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.60%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 166 (100.00%) Serverless
2 164 (98.80%) AWS
3 102 (61.45%) Amazon S3
4 63 (37.95%) Amazon EC2
5 60 (36.14%) Amazon SQS
6 55 (33.13%) Amazon ECS
7 32 (19.28%) AWS Step Functions
8 31 (18.67%) AWS CloudFormation
9 28 (16.87%) GitHub
10 24 (14.46%) Amazon EventBridge
11 22 (13.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 18 (10.84%) SaaS
13 16 (9.64%) Amazon EMR
14 15 (9.04%) Azure
14 15 (9.04%) GitHub Actions
15 13 (7.83%) Datadog
16 12 (7.23%) Amazon Cognito
16 12 (7.23%) Amazon OpenSearch
17 10 (6.02%) Amazon EKS
18 8 (4.82%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.20%) DNS
1 2 (1.20%) Firewall
1 2 (1.20%) VPN
2 1 (0.60%) 4G
2 1 (0.60%) 5G
2 1 (0.60%) Broadband
2 1 (0.60%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (28.31%) DynamoDB
2 38 (22.89%) PostgreSQL
3 30 (18.07%) MongoDB
4 24 (14.46%) Amazon RDS
5 18 (10.84%) Spark SQL
6 17 (10.24%) Amazon Athena
7 14 (8.43%) Relational Database
8 12 (7.23%) Amazon Redshift
9 10 (6.02%) NoSQL
10 7 (4.22%) Data Lake
10 7 (4.22%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (4.22%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (3.01%) MySQL
11 5 (3.01%) Redis
12 4 (2.41%) Flink
12 4 (2.41%) Metadata
12 4 (2.41%) Parquet
12 4 (2.41%) SQL Server
13 3 (1.81%) MariaDB
13 3 (1.81%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (16.27%) Cypress.io
2 21 (12.65%) Git
3 15 (9.04%) Jenkins
4 5 (3.01%) GitLab
5 4 (2.41%) JIRA
6 3 (1.81%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.81%) Maven
6 3 (1.81%) Postman
6 3 (1.81%) Selenium
6 3 (1.81%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.81%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.60%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.60%) ERwin
7 1 (0.60%) git-flow
7 1 (0.60%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.60%) JUnit
7 1 (0.60%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.60%) MLflow
7 1 (0.60%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 28 (16.87%) Social Skills
2 25 (15.06%) Public Sector
3 23 (13.86%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (13.25%) Finance
5 8 (4.82%) Banking
6 6 (3.61%) Health Technology
7 5 (3.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.41%) Legal
8 4 (2.41%) Local Government
8 4 (2.41%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.41%) Publishing
8 4 (2.41%) Tech for Good
9 3 (1.81%) Advertising
9 3 (1.81%) Billing
9 3 (1.81%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.20%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.20%) Marketing
10 2 (1.20%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.60%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.60%) Military
Job Titles
1 73 (43.98%) Developer
2 47 (28.31%) Senior
3 41 (24.70%) Full-Stack Developer
4 30 (18.07%) Data Engineer
5 20 (12.05%) Lead
5 20 (12.05%) Senior Developer
6 17 (10.24%) Java Developer
7 15 (9.04%) Software Engineer
8 14 (8.43%) AWS Developer
8 14 (8.43%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 10 (6.02%) Senior Software Engineer
10 9 (5.42%) Python Developer
10 9 (5.42%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
10 9 (5.42%) Senior Python Developer
11 8 (4.82%) React Developer
12 7 (4.22%) AWS Engineer
12 7 (4.22%) Lead Developer
12 7 (4.22%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 7 (4.22%) Senior Java Developer
13 6 (3.61%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (47.59%) React
2 72 (43.37%) Node.js
3 52 (31.33%) Terraform
4 29 (17.47%) Jest
5 27 (16.27%) Ruby on Rails
6 24 (14.46%) .NET
6 24 (14.46%) Spring
7 23 (13.86%) Spring Boot
8 21 (12.65%) PySpark
9 19 (11.45%) Kafka
10 18 (10.84%) RESTful
11 17 (10.24%) AWS CDK
12 15 (9.04%) AngularJS
13 13 (7.83%) Next.js
14 10 (6.02%) OpenAPI
14 10 (6.02%) REST
15 9 (5.42%) CSS
16 8 (4.82%) Swagger
17 7 (4.22%) LangChain
17 7 (4.22%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 35 (21.08%) Cloud Native
2 21 (12.65%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.23%) Greenfield Project
3 12 (7.23%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (3.61%) Blog
5 5 (3.01%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.81%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.81%) Life Science
6 3 (1.81%) NHS
6 3 (1.81%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.20%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.20%) PKI
7 2 (1.20%) Self-Driving Car
8 1 (0.60%) IoT
8 1 (0.60%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.60%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.60%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.60%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.60%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.60%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.41%) Linux
2 1 (0.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (56.02%) CI/CD
2 78 (46.99%) Agile
2 78 (46.99%) Full-Stack Development
3 65 (39.16%) Mentoring
3 65 (39.16%) Microservices
4 46 (27.71%) DevOps
4 46 (27.71%) Infrastructure as Code
5 45 (27.11%) Event-Driven
6 36 (21.69%) AI
7 34 (20.48%) Analytics
8 32 (19.28%) Coaching
8 32 (19.28%) Software Engineering
9 30 (18.07%) ETL
10 28 (16.87%) Data Engineering
11 27 (16.27%) Containerisation
12 26 (15.66%) Data Science
12 26 (15.66%) Decision-Making
12 26 (15.66%) Problem-Solving
13 25 (15.06%) Mob Programming
14 22 (13.25%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 71 (42.77%) JavaScript
2 58 (34.94%) Python
2 58 (34.94%) TypeScript
3 53 (31.93%) SQL
4 49 (29.52%) Java
5 31 (18.67%) Ruby
6 26 (15.66%) C#
7 17 (10.24%) C++
8 12 (7.23%) Kotlin
9 9 (5.42%) Bash
10 4 (2.41%) Groovy
11 3 (1.81%) Scala
12 2 (1.20%) Go
12 2 (1.20%) PHP
12 2 (1.20%) Rust
13 1 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.60%) Perl
13 1 (0.60%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 16 (9.64%) SC Cleared
1 16 (9.64%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.01%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (1.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (1.20%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.60%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.60%) Degree
4 1 (0.60%) OCP
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (0.60%) PhD
4 1 (0.60%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (15.66%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.22%) QA
3 5 (3.01%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.41%) GDPR
5 1 (0.60%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.60%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.60%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.60%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 36 (21.69%) Docker
2 1 (0.60%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 19 (11.45%) Kubernetes
2 7 (4.22%) Ansible
2 7 (4.22%) Grafana
3 4 (2.41%) Prometheus
4 3 (1.81%) Packer
5 2 (1.20%) HP Fortify
5 2 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.60%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 10 (6.02%) OpenAI
2 5 (3.01%) HubSpot
3 4 (2.41%) Databricks
4 3 (1.81%) Dynatrace
4 3 (1.81%) Splunk
5 2 (1.20%) Google
5 2 (1.20%) Informatica
5 2 (1.20%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.20%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.60%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.60%) FIS
6 1 (0.60%) Oracle
6 1 (0.60%) Sparx
6 1 (0.60%) Temenos