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

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 276 233 306
Rank change year-on-year -43 +73 -7
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 156 224 298
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.74% 1.36% 0.92%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.89% 3.64% 2.20%
Number of salaries quoted 123 186 234
10th Percentile - £51,250 £56,400
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £62,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,000 £70,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -9.68% +6.90%
75th Percentile £82,500 £98,438 £96,250
90th Percentile £101,800 £115,000 £117,625
UK median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%

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 8,263 6,159 13,553
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.94% 37.40% 41.92%
Number of salaries quoted 5,885 4,536 11,176
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £35,875
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,353 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.24% +3.92% -7.69%
75th Percentile £84,750 £82,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.00%

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 July 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 6 (3.85%) Apache
1 6 (3.85%) Apache Airflow
1 6 (3.85%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.92%) Apache Solr
3 1 (0.64%) CMS
3 1 (0.64%) Confluence
3 1 (0.64%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.92%) Chatbot
1 3 (1.92%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 156 (100.00%) Serverless
2 155 (99.36%) AWS
3 109 (69.87%) Amazon S3
4 59 (37.82%) Amazon SQS
5 54 (34.62%) Amazon EC2
6 51 (32.69%) Amazon ECS
7 29 (18.59%) AWS CloudFormation
8 27 (17.31%) GitHub
9 25 (16.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 25 (16.03%) Amazon EventBridge
10 24 (15.38%) AWS Step Functions
11 17 (10.90%) SaaS
12 15 (9.62%) GitHub Actions
13 14 (8.97%) Amazon Cognito
14 12 (7.69%) Amazon EKS
14 12 (7.69%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 11 (7.05%) Azure
16 10 (6.41%) Datadog
17 9 (5.77%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 6 (3.85%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.92%) AMQP
1 3 (1.92%) Broadband
1 3 (1.92%) DNS
1 3 (1.92%) Firewall
1 3 (1.92%) Network Security
1 3 (1.92%) VPN
2 1 (0.64%) 4G
2 1 (0.64%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (30.13%) DynamoDB
2 38 (24.36%) PostgreSQL
3 31 (19.87%) Amazon RDS
4 25 (16.03%) MongoDB
5 17 (10.90%) NoSQL
6 14 (8.97%) Amazon Athena
7 11 (7.05%) Amazon Redshift
8 8 (5.13%) Relational Database
9 7 (4.49%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (3.85%) Metadata
11 5 (3.21%) Data Warehouse
11 5 (3.21%) MySQL
11 5 (3.21%) Redis
11 5 (3.21%) SQL Server
12 3 (1.92%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (1.92%) Data Lake
12 3 (1.92%) Flink
12 3 (1.92%) MariaDB
12 3 (1.92%) Power BI
12 3 (1.92%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 24 (15.38%) Cypress.io
2 23 (14.74%) Jenkins
3 19 (12.18%) Git
4 9 (5.77%) GitLab
5 6 (3.85%) JIRA
6 3 (1.92%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.92%) Maven
6 3 (1.92%) Postman
6 3 (1.92%) Selenium
6 3 (1.92%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.92%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.64%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.64%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.64%) git-flow
7 1 (0.64%) JUnit
7 1 (0.64%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.64%) MLflow
7 1 (0.64%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.64%) webpack
7 1 (0.64%) Zephyr
General
1 30 (19.23%) Social Skills
2 11 (7.05%) Finance
2 11 (7.05%) Public Sector
3 10 (6.41%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (5.13%) Health Technology
5 5 (3.21%) Publishing
6 4 (2.56%) Tech for Good
7 3 (1.92%) Advertising
7 3 (1.92%) Billing
7 3 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (1.92%) Law
7 3 (1.92%) Marketing
7 3 (1.92%) Military
8 1 (0.64%) Banking
8 1 (0.64%) Front Office
8 1 (0.64%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 77 (49.36%) Developer
2 52 (33.33%) Senior
3 37 (23.72%) Full-Stack Developer
4 22 (14.10%) Java Developer
4 22 (14.10%) Senior Developer
5 20 (12.82%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 18 (11.54%) Lead
7 17 (10.90%) AWS Developer
8 15 (9.62%) Python Developer
9 13 (8.33%) Data Engineer
10 12 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
10 12 (7.69%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
11 11 (7.05%) React Developer
11 11 (7.05%) Senior Python Developer
11 11 (7.05%) Software Developer
12 10 (6.41%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 10 (6.41%) Software Engineer
13 8 (5.13%) Lead Developer
13 8 (5.13%) Platform Engineer
14 7 (4.49%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (50.64%) React
2 76 (48.72%) Node.js
3 26 (16.67%) Spring
4 25 (16.03%) Jest
4 25 (16.03%) Spring Boot
5 22 (14.10%) Ruby on Rails
6 19 (12.18%) Kafka
7 16 (10.26%) AngularJS
8 15 (9.62%) RESTful
9 9 (5.77%) AWS CDK
9 9 (5.77%) REST
9 9 (5.77%) Swagger
10 8 (5.13%) HTML
10 8 (5.13%) Next.js
11 7 (4.49%) Vue
12 6 (3.85%) CSS
13 5 (3.21%) OpenAPI
13 5 (3.21%) OpenTelemetry
13 5 (3.21%) Pandas
14 4 (2.56%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 29 (18.59%) Cloud Native
2 19 (12.18%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (3.85%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.92%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.92%) IoT
6 3 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.92%) Life Science
7 2 (1.28%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.28%) NHS
7 2 (1.28%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.64%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.64%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.64%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.64%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.64%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.64%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.92%) Linux
2 2 (1.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.64%) CentOS
3 1 (0.64%) Debian
3 1 (0.64%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (43.59%) CI/CD
2 67 (42.95%) Full-Stack Development
3 56 (35.90%) Agile
4 55 (35.26%) Microservices
5 48 (30.77%) DevOps
6 41 (26.28%) Mentoring
7 37 (23.72%) Containerisation
7 37 (23.72%) Infrastructure as Code
8 34 (21.79%) Software Engineering
9 30 (19.23%) AI
10 27 (17.31%) Event-Driven
10 27 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
11 26 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
12 22 (14.10%) Continuous Improvement
12 22 (14.10%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 22 (14.10%) Mob Programming
13 21 (13.46%) Continuous Delivery
13 21 (13.46%) Observability
14 19 (12.18%) Data Modelling
14 19 (12.18%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 68 (43.59%) Python
2 56 (35.90%) JavaScript
3 52 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 39 (25.00%) SQL
5 28 (17.95%) Java
6 22 (14.10%) Ruby
7 12 (7.69%) Kotlin
8 8 (5.13%) Bash
9 5 (3.21%) PHP
10 4 (2.56%) Groovy
11 3 (1.92%) C#
11 3 (1.92%) Go
11 3 (1.92%) Scala
12 1 (0.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.64%) Perl
12 1 (0.64%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (5.77%) SC Cleared
1 9 (5.77%) Security Cleared
2 8 (5.13%) Degree
3 5 (3.21%) AWS Certification
4 3 (1.92%) PhD
5 2 (1.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 2 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.64%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.64%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.05%) QA
2 7 (4.49%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.92%) GDPR
3 3 (1.92%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.28%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.64%) HL7
5 1 (0.64%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.64%) SNOMED CT
5 1 (0.64%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 44 (28.21%) Docker
2 3 (1.92%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 43 (27.56%) Terraform
2 25 (16.03%) Kubernetes
3 12 (7.69%) Ansible
4 8 (5.13%) Grafana
5 4 (2.56%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.92%) Packer
7 2 (1.28%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.64%) Kibana
8 1 (0.64%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.64%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (3.21%) HubSpot
1 5 (3.21%) OpenAI
2 4 (2.56%) Databricks
3 3 (1.92%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.92%) Splunk
4 2 (1.28%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.64%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.64%) Apple
5 1 (0.64%) Google
5 1 (0.64%) Informatica
5 1 (0.64%) New Relic
5 1 (0.64%) Oracle
5 1 (0.64%) SaltStack