AWS Lambda Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

AWS Lambda
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring AWS Lambda skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS Lambda over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 313 304
Rank change year-on-year +196 -9 -131
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 587 305 368
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.85% 0.89% 1.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.71% 2.11% 2.13%
Number of salaries quoted 188 241 319
10th Percentile £51,250 £56,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,250 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.33% +3.45% -9.38%
75th Percentile £99,063 £96,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -9.38%

All Cloud 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 6,736 14,485 17,277
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.73% 42.46% 47.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,487 11,551 13,256
10th Percentile £31,559 £36,100 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,618
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.17% +0.19%

AWS Lambda
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS Lambda trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS Lambda.

AWS Lambda salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing AWS Lambda over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

AWS Lambda salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 53 (9.03%) Apache Spark
2 50 (8.52%) Apache
3 41 (6.98%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.02%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.17%) CMS
Business Applications
1 5 (0.85%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 587 (100.00%) AWS
1 587 (100.00%) Serverless
2 231 (39.35%) Azure
3 225 (38.33%) GCP
4 150 (25.55%) Amazon S3
5 76 (12.95%) AWS Step Functions
6 63 (10.73%) Amazon ECS
7 60 (10.22%) Amazon EC2
8 40 (6.81%) OpenShift
9 39 (6.64%) dbt
10 38 (6.47%) AWS CloudFormation
11 26 (4.43%) Amazon EKS
12 17 (2.90%) GitHub
13 16 (2.73%) Amazon SQS
14 14 (2.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 14 (2.39%) GitHub Actions
15 11 (1.87%) SaaS
15 11 (1.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 10 (1.70%) AWS KMS
16 10 (1.70%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 369 (62.86%) Broadband
2 82 (13.97%) SSH
2 82 (13.97%) SSL
3 10 (1.70%) Network Security
4 6 (1.02%) VPN
5 5 (0.85%) Firewall
6 4 (0.68%) IPv4
7 3 (0.51%) DNS
8 2 (0.34%) OSPF
8 2 (0.34%) VLAN
9 1 (0.17%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (23.17%) DynamoDB
2 88 (14.99%) Elasticsearch
3 49 (8.35%) Amazon Athena
4 39 (6.64%) Apache Arrow
4 39 (6.64%) Apache Iceberg
4 39 (6.64%) Apache Ignite
4 39 (6.64%) Dremio
5 34 (5.79%) Amazon RDS
6 26 (4.43%) Amazon Redshift
7 14 (2.39%) Data Warehouse
8 11 (1.87%) MySQL
8 11 (1.87%) NoSQL
9 9 (1.53%) Data Lake
9 9 (1.53%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (0.85%) Amazon Aurora
10 5 (0.85%) Big Data
10 5 (0.85%) Parquet
10 5 (0.85%) Tableau
11 4 (0.68%) Spark SQL
12 2 (0.34%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 43 (7.33%) Artifactory
2 24 (4.09%) Git
3 21 (3.58%) Jenkins
4 16 (2.73%) GitLab
5 14 (2.39%) Cucumber
6 10 (1.70%) IntelliJ
6 10 (1.70%) JUnit
6 10 (1.70%) Maven
6 10 (1.70%) Mockito
7 8 (1.36%) JIRA
8 6 (1.02%) Cypress.io
9 5 (0.85%) Jasmine
9 5 (0.85%) Karma Test Runner
10 3 (0.51%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.17%) CircleCI
11 1 (0.17%) Postman
11 1 (0.17%) REST Assured
11 1 (0.17%) Selenium
11 1 (0.17%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.17%) WebDriver
General
1 221 (37.65%) Analytical Skills
2 133 (22.66%) Social Skills
3 66 (11.24%) Finance
4 39 (6.64%) Front Office
5 20 (3.41%) Tech for Good
6 16 (2.73%) Health Technology
6 16 (2.73%) Publishing
7 12 (2.04%) Public Sector
8 11 (1.87%) Marketing
9 7 (1.19%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.02%) Advertising
11 4 (0.68%) Games
11 4 (0.68%) Manufacturing
11 4 (0.68%) Retail
12 3 (0.51%) Banking
12 3 (0.51%) Electronics
12 3 (0.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (0.51%) Law
12 3 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 383 (65.25%) Senior
2 215 (36.63%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 141 (24.02%) Developer
4 132 (22.49%) Senior Developer
5 131 (22.32%) DevOps Engineer
6 93 (15.84%) Cloud Engineer
7 86 (14.65%) AWS Developer
8 68 (11.58%) Data Engineer
9 67 (11.41%) AWS Engineer
10 58 (9.88%) AWS DevOps
11 48 (8.18%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 42 (7.16%) Python Engineer
13 20 (3.41%) Senior Software Developer
13 20 (3.41%) Software Developer
14 16 (2.73%) Architect
14 16 (2.73%) Lead
14 16 (2.73%) Senior Data Engineer
15 15 (2.56%) AWS Architect
15 15 (2.56%) Python Developer
16 14 (2.39%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 123 (20.95%) React
2 106 (18.06%) RESTful
3 96 (16.35%) GraphQL
4 86 (14.65%) Web Services
5 75 (12.78%) Serverless Framework
6 60 (10.22%) Kafka
7 45 (7.67%) PySpark
8 39 (6.64%) J2EE
9 34 (5.79%) Node.js
10 18 (3.07%) Spring Boot
11 17 (2.90%) Elastic Stack
11 17 (2.90%) Spring
12 15 (2.56%) CSS
13 14 (2.39%) Swagger
14 13 (2.21%) HTML
14 13 (2.21%) REST
15 11 (1.87%) AngularJS
16 10 (1.70%) .NET
16 10 (1.70%) ActiveMQ
16 10 (1.70%) JMS
Miscellaneous
1 215 (36.63%) Self-Motivation
2 103 (17.55%) Management Information System
3 82 (13.97%) Cyber Threat
3 82 (13.97%) Cyberattack
3 82 (13.97%) Onboarding
3 82 (13.97%) PKI
4 16 (2.73%) Cloud Native
5 10 (1.70%) Credit Derivative
5 10 (1.70%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (1.02%) Product Ownership
6 6 (1.02%) Public Cloud
7 5 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (0.68%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (0.51%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (0.51%) Greenfield Project
9 3 (0.51%) Mobile App
9 3 (0.51%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.34%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.34%) IoT
10 2 (0.34%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 27 (4.60%) Linux
2 4 (0.68%) Windows
3 2 (0.34%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 395 (67.29%) CI/CD
2 382 (65.08%) Agile
3 333 (56.73%) Mentoring
4 306 (52.13%) Clean Code
5 257 (43.78%) Problem-Solving
6 239 (40.72%) Data Science
7 225 (38.33%) Machine Learning
8 217 (36.97%) Performance Metrics
9 216 (36.80%) Creative Thinking
10 215 (36.63%) Personalization
11 178 (30.32%) DevOps
12 109 (18.57%) Deployment Automation
13 106 (18.06%) Event-Driven
13 106 (18.06%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 99 (16.87%) Software Engineering
15 93 (15.84%) Key Management
16 91 (15.50%) Roadmaps
17 85 (14.48%) Cybersecurity
18 84 (14.31%) Artificial Intelligence
19 83 (14.14%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 506 (86.20%) Python
2 352 (59.97%) TypeScript
3 103 (17.55%) JavaScript
4 80 (13.63%) Java
5 46 (7.84%) SQL
6 44 (7.50%) Go
7 16 (2.73%) Bash
7 16 (2.73%) C#
8 10 (1.70%) C++
9 9 (1.53%) PowerShell
10 8 (1.36%) PHP
11 4 (0.68%) Groovy
11 4 (0.68%) R
11 4 (0.68%) Scala
12 3 (0.51%) Perl
12 3 (0.51%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.34%) F#
13 2 (0.34%) Haskell
14 1 (0.17%) Erlang
14 1 (0.17%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 235 (40.03%) Degree
2 216 (36.80%) PhD
3 101 (17.21%) AWS Certification
4 28 (4.77%) Security Cleared
5 20 (3.41%) SC Cleared
6 14 (2.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 14 (2.39%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (0.85%) DBS Check
8 4 (0.68%) SnowPro
9 3 (0.51%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.34%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 2 (0.34%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.17%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (0.17%) AWS Certified Developer
11 1 (0.17%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 1 (0.17%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (15.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 82 (13.97%) NIST
3 28 (4.77%) QA
4 12 (2.04%) GDPR
4 12 (2.04%) HIPAA
5 8 (1.36%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.19%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.51%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.34%) SLA
9 1 (0.17%) GMP
System Software
1 82 (13.97%) Active Directory
2 70 (11.93%) Docker
3 1 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 184 (31.35%) Terraform
2 71 (12.10%) Kubernetes
3 22 (3.75%) Ansible
4 21 (3.58%) Grafana
5 18 (3.07%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.68%) Puppet
7 3 (0.51%) Packer
8 2 (0.34%) Argo
8 2 (0.34%) Kibana
8 2 (0.34%) logstash
Vendors
1 82 (13.97%) Thales
2 13 (2.21%) IBM
3 6 (1.02%) Databricks
4 5 (0.85%) Apple
5 3 (0.51%) AppDynamics
5 3 (0.51%) Atlassian
5 3 (0.51%) SAP
6 2 (0.34%) Facebook
6 2 (0.34%) Google
6 2 (0.34%) PagerDuty
7 1 (0.17%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.17%) OpenAI