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 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 226 131 260
Rank change year-on-year -95 +129 -48
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 151 489 243
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.99% 2.42% 1.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.69% 5.45% 2.37%
Number of salaries quoted 121 162 212
10th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £46,375
25th Percentile £58,750 £70,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £80,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +23.08% -16.40%
75th Percentile £81,250 £112,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £128,750 £87,375
UK median annual salary £71,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.25% +14.29% -12.50%

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 5,606 8,975 10,250
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.66% 44.49% 47.74%
Number of salaries quoted 4,182 5,884 8,784
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - -
75th Percentile £82,438 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +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 22 November 2025.

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 (5.96%) Apache
1 9 (5.96%) Apache Spark
2 8 (5.30%) Headless CMS
3 6 (3.97%) Tomcat
3 6 (3.97%) WebSphere
3 6 (3.97%) WebSphere Application Server
4 4 (2.65%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.66%) SAS
Business Applications
1 8 (5.30%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 151 (100.00%) AWS
1 151 (100.00%) Serverless
2 99 (65.56%) Amazon S3
3 46 (30.46%) AWS CloudFormation
4 40 (26.49%) Amazon EC2
5 34 (22.52%) Amazon ECS
6 33 (21.85%) Amazon SQS
7 22 (14.57%) Amazon EKS
7 22 (14.57%) Azure
8 20 (13.25%) GitHub
9 16 (10.60%) AWS Step Functions
9 16 (10.60%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 15 (9.93%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 15 (9.93%) GitHub Actions
11 10 (6.62%) SaaS
12 9 (5.96%) Google Analytics
12 9 (5.96%) Snowflake
13 8 (5.30%) Amazon EventBridge
13 8 (5.30%) Figma
13 8 (5.30%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.97%) Broadband
1 6 (3.97%) Firewall
1 6 (3.97%) SSL
2 3 (1.99%) DNS
2 3 (1.99%) Network Security
2 3 (1.99%) VPN
3 2 (1.32%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (34.44%) DynamoDB
2 37 (24.50%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (18.54%) Amazon Redshift
4 24 (15.89%) Data Warehouse
5 21 (13.91%) NoSQL
6 17 (11.26%) Elasticsearch
7 15 (9.93%) PostgreSQL
8 14 (9.27%) Data Lake
9 10 (6.62%) SQL Server
10 9 (5.96%) Amazon Athena
11 6 (3.97%) DB2
11 6 (3.97%) MySQL
12 5 (3.31%) Apache Iceberg
13 4 (2.65%) Metadata
14 2 (1.32%) Amazon Aurora
14 2 (1.32%) MongoDB
14 2 (1.32%) Relational Database
15 1 (0.66%) Big Data
15 1 (0.66%) Redis
15 1 (0.66%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (7.28%) Cypress.io
1 11 (7.28%) Jenkins
2 7 (4.64%) Git
3 5 (3.31%) git-flow
3 5 (3.31%) GitLab
4 2 (1.32%) ER Studio
5 1 (0.66%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.66%) Deequ
5 1 (0.66%) Jasmine
5 1 (0.66%) JIRA
5 1 (0.66%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 51 (33.77%) Social Skills
2 30 (19.87%) Tech for Good
3 25 (16.56%) Health Technology
3 25 (16.56%) Publishing
4 20 (13.25%) Finance
5 14 (9.27%) Public Sector
6 12 (7.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (7.28%) Influencing Skills
7 11 (7.28%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (3.97%) Banking
9 5 (3.31%) Analytical Skills
10 3 (1.99%) Games
10 3 (1.99%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.32%) Law
11 2 (1.32%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.66%) Advertising
12 1 (0.66%) Back Office
12 1 (0.66%) Billing
12 1 (0.66%) Marketing
12 1 (0.66%) Retail
Job Titles
1 67 (44.37%) Senior
2 60 (39.74%) Developer
3 39 (25.83%) Senior Developer
4 29 (19.21%) Python Developer
5 26 (17.22%) AWS Developer
6 21 (13.91%) Data Engineer
7 18 (11.92%) Senior Python Developer
8 17 (11.26%) Lead
8 17 (11.26%) React Developer
8 17 (11.26%) Software Engineer
9 16 (10.60%) Full-Stack Developer
10 15 (9.93%) Software Developer
11 14 (9.27%) AWS Engineer
12 13 (8.61%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 11 (7.28%) Architect
13 11 (7.28%) Cloud Engineer
13 11 (7.28%) Lead Developer
13 11 (7.28%) Lead Python Developer
13 11 (7.28%) Senior Data Engineer
14 9 (5.96%) Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (36.42%) React
2 38 (25.17%) RESTful
3 27 (17.88%) Node.js
4 18 (11.92%) AWS CDK
5 16 (10.60%) Spring
6 15 (9.93%) GraphQL
6 15 (9.93%) Spring Boot
7 14 (9.27%) CSS
7 14 (9.27%) HTML
7 14 (9.27%) Swagger
8 11 (7.28%) .NET
9 10 (6.62%) Jest
9 10 (6.62%) Kafka
10 9 (5.96%) AngularJS
10 9 (5.96%) Express.js
10 9 (5.96%) Next.js
11 8 (5.30%) Playwright
11 8 (5.30%) Tailwind CSS
11 8 (5.30%) Vitest
12 7 (4.64%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 37 (24.50%) Cloud Native
2 10 (6.62%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (6.62%) Product Ownership
3 6 (3.97%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (2.65%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.99%) Enterprise Cloud
6 2 (1.32%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.32%) IVR
6 2 (1.32%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.32%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.66%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.66%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.66%) Online Games
7 1 (0.66%) Over-the-Top Content
7 1 (0.66%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.66%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.66%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 16 (10.60%) Linux
2 10 (6.62%) Unix
3 8 (5.30%) Windows
4 6 (3.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (54.97%) CI/CD
2 77 (50.99%) Agile
3 50 (33.11%) Infrastructure as Code
3 50 (33.11%) Mentoring
4 49 (32.45%) DevOps
5 39 (25.83%) Pair Programming
6 38 (25.17%) Problem-Solving
7 36 (23.84%) Software Engineering
8 33 (21.85%) Scrum
9 31 (20.53%) TDD
10 29 (19.21%) Full-Stack Development
10 29 (19.21%) Microservices
11 25 (16.56%) Analytics
11 25 (16.56%) Operational Stability
12 24 (15.89%) Continuous Improvement
13 23 (15.23%) Coaching
14 22 (14.57%) Data Modelling
15 21 (13.91%) Data Pipeline
15 21 (13.91%) Data Science
16 20 (13.25%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 88 (58.28%) Python
2 52 (34.44%) TypeScript
3 37 (24.50%) SQL
4 30 (19.87%) JavaScript
5 19 (12.58%) Java
6 10 (6.62%) Bash
6 10 (6.62%) C#
7 5 (3.31%) Go
8 3 (1.99%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.32%) Ruby
9 2 (1.32%) Scala
10 1 (0.66%) PHP
Qualifications
1 36 (23.84%) AWS Certification
2 22 (14.57%) Security Cleared
3 18 (11.92%) SC Cleared
4 11 (7.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 10 (6.62%) Degree
6 8 (5.30%) SnowPro
7 6 (3.97%) AWS Certified Developer
7 6 (3.97%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (1.32%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 2 (1.32%) CISA
8 2 (1.32%) CISM
8 2 (1.32%) CISSP
8 2 (1.32%) CRISC
9 1 (0.66%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 1 (0.66%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (21.85%) QA
2 9 (5.96%) Accessibility
3 7 (4.64%) Data Quality
4 6 (3.97%) SLA
5 4 (2.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (1.99%) GDPR
6 3 (1.99%) PCI DSS
7 2 (1.32%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.66%) NIST
8 1 (0.66%) WCAG
System Software
1 23 (15.23%) Docker
2 1 (0.66%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 47 (31.13%) Terraform
2 33 (21.85%) Kubernetes
3 12 (7.95%) Grafana
4 8 (5.30%) Prometheus
5 6 (3.97%) Ansible
5 6 (3.97%) Argo
6 1 (0.66%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (5.30%) Apple
2 6 (3.97%) IBM
2 6 (3.97%) Red Hat
3 5 (3.31%) PagerDuty
4 3 (1.99%) Databricks
5 2 (1.32%) Avaya
5 2 (1.32%) Genesys
5 2 (1.32%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.66%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.66%) Facebook
6 1 (0.66%) Google