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

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 257 295
Rank change year-on-year -54 +38 -5
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 152 181 232
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.67% 1.10% 0.93%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.75% 3.03% 2.27%
Number of salaries quoted 120 147 156
10th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £57,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,000 £64,000 £78,125
Median % change year-on-year +7.81% -18.08% +4.17%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £96,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £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 8,680 5,973 10,241
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.25% 36.33% 41.06%
Number of salaries quoted 6,287 4,408 8,008
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,750 £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 £84,964
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -6.25%

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 11 August 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 (3.95%) Apache Spark
2 5 (3.29%) Apache
2 5 (3.29%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.97%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.66%) CMS
4 1 (0.66%) Confluence
4 1 (0.66%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.97%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.66%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 152 (100.00%) Serverless
2 151 (99.34%) AWS
3 101 (66.45%) Amazon S3
4 61 (40.13%) Amazon SQS
5 54 (35.53%) Amazon ECS
6 50 (32.89%) Amazon EC2
7 28 (18.42%) AWS CloudFormation
7 28 (18.42%) GitHub
8 26 (17.11%) AWS Step Functions
9 25 (16.45%) Amazon EventBridge
10 22 (14.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 21 (13.82%) SaaS
12 14 (9.21%) Amazon Cognito
12 14 (9.21%) GitHub Actions
13 12 (7.89%) Azure
14 11 (7.24%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 10 (6.58%) Datadog
16 9 (5.92%) Amazon EKS
17 7 (4.61%) GCP
18 6 (3.95%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.97%) Broadband
2 2 (1.32%) DNS
2 2 (1.32%) Firewall
2 2 (1.32%) VPN
3 1 (0.66%) 4G
3 1 (0.66%) 5G
3 1 (0.66%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (30.92%) DynamoDB
2 40 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
3 30 (19.74%) Amazon RDS
4 27 (17.76%) MongoDB
5 13 (8.55%) Amazon Athena
5 13 (8.55%) NoSQL
6 10 (6.58%) Relational Database
7 9 (5.92%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (4.61%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (3.95%) Redis
10 5 (3.29%) Metadata
10 5 (3.29%) MySQL
11 4 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
11 4 (2.63%) Flink
11 4 (2.63%) SQL Server
12 3 (1.97%) MariaDB
12 3 (1.97%) Power BI
12 3 (1.97%) RDBMS
13 2 (1.32%) Amazon Aurora
13 2 (1.32%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 26 (17.11%) Cypress.io
2 21 (13.82%) Git
3 19 (12.50%) Jenkins
4 7 (4.61%) GitLab
5 5 (3.29%) JIRA
6 4 (2.63%) TeamCity
7 3 (1.97%) Claude Code
7 3 (1.97%) Maven
7 3 (1.97%) Postman
7 3 (1.97%) Selenium
7 3 (1.97%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.66%) Browser DevTools
8 1 (0.66%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.66%) ER Studio
8 1 (0.66%) git-flow
8 1 (0.66%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.66%) JUnit
8 1 (0.66%) MLflow
8 1 (0.66%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.66%) webpack
General
1 29 (19.08%) Social Skills
2 16 (10.53%) Finance
3 12 (7.89%) Public Sector
4 8 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (5.26%) Health Technology
5 5 (3.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (3.29%) Publishing
6 4 (2.63%) Tech for Good
7 3 (1.97%) Advertising
7 3 (1.97%) Billing
7 3 (1.97%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (1.97%) Legal
7 3 (1.97%) Local Government
7 3 (1.97%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.32%) Banking
8 2 (1.32%) Law
8 2 (1.32%) Marketing
8 2 (1.32%) Military
9 1 (0.66%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.66%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 78 (51.32%) Developer
2 52 (34.21%) Senior
3 43 (28.29%) Full-Stack Developer
4 22 (14.47%) Senior Developer
5 19 (12.50%) Java Developer
5 19 (12.50%) Lead
6 16 (10.53%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 14 (9.21%) AWS Developer
7 14 (9.21%) Software Engineer
8 12 (7.89%) Data Engineer
9 11 (7.24%) Python Developer
9 11 (7.24%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
9 11 (7.24%) Senior Python Developer
10 10 (6.58%) AWS Engineer
10 10 (6.58%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 9 (5.92%) React Developer
11 9 (5.92%) Senior Software Engineer
12 8 (5.26%) Lead Developer
13 7 (4.61%) Software Developer
14 6 (3.95%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (54.61%) React
2 75 (49.34%) Node.js
3 28 (18.42%) Jest
4 26 (17.11%) Ruby on Rails
5 25 (16.45%) Spring
6 24 (15.79%) Spring Boot
7 20 (13.16%) Kafka
8 18 (11.84%) RESTful
9 14 (9.21%) AngularJS
9 14 (9.21%) AWS CDK
10 12 (7.89%) Next.js
11 9 (5.92%) CSS
11 9 (5.92%) OpenAPI
11 9 (5.92%) REST
12 8 (5.26%) Swagger
13 7 (4.61%) OpenTelemetry
13 7 (4.61%) Vue
14 6 (3.95%) HTML
14 6 (3.95%) LangChain
14 6 (3.95%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 31 (20.39%) Cloud Native
2 19 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (9.21%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (3.29%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.63%) NHS
6 3 (1.97%) Blog
6 3 (1.97%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.97%) IoT
6 3 (1.97%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.97%) Life Science
6 3 (1.97%) Public Cloud
6 3 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.32%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.32%) PKI
7 2 (1.32%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.66%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.66%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.66%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.63%) Linux
2 1 (0.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (47.37%) CI/CD
2 66 (43.42%) Full-Stack Development
3 62 (40.79%) Microservices
4 60 (39.47%) Agile
5 48 (31.58%) Mentoring
6 46 (30.26%) DevOps
7 40 (26.32%) Infrastructure as Code
8 38 (25.00%) AI
9 35 (23.03%) Containerisation
10 31 (20.39%) Software Engineering
11 29 (19.08%) Event-Driven
12 27 (17.76%) Problem-Solving
13 24 (15.79%) Collaborative Culture
13 24 (15.79%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 24 (15.79%) Mob Programming
14 22 (14.47%) Software Delivery
15 20 (13.16%) Continuous Delivery
15 20 (13.16%) TDD
16 19 (12.50%) Data Modelling
16 19 (12.50%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 63 (41.45%) Python
2 58 (38.16%) JavaScript
3 57 (37.50%) TypeScript
4 32 (21.05%) SQL
5 29 (19.08%) Java
5 29 (19.08%) Ruby
6 11 (7.24%) Kotlin
7 8 (5.26%) C#
8 7 (4.61%) Bash
9 5 (3.29%) PHP
10 4 (2.63%) Groovy
11 3 (1.97%) Go
11 3 (1.97%) Scala
12 1 (0.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.66%) Perl
12 1 (0.66%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 13 (8.55%) SC Cleared
1 13 (8.55%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.29%) Degree
3 3 (1.97%) AWS Certification
3 3 (1.97%) PhD
4 2 (1.32%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.66%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.66%) OCP
5 1 (0.66%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.66%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.58%) QA
2 7 (4.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (3.95%) Data Quality
4 4 (2.63%) GDPR
5 3 (1.97%) ISO 9001
6 2 (1.32%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.66%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.66%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.66%) HL7
7 1 (0.66%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.66%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 40 (26.32%) Docker
2 3 (1.97%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 47 (30.92%) Terraform
2 21 (13.82%) Kubernetes
3 8 (5.26%) Ansible
4 7 (4.61%) Grafana
5 4 (2.63%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.97%) Packer
7 2 (1.32%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.66%) Kibana
8 1 (0.66%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 9 (5.92%) OpenAI
2 5 (3.29%) HubSpot
3 4 (2.63%) Databricks
4 3 (1.97%) Dynatrace
4 3 (1.97%) Splunk
5 2 (1.32%) Google
5 2 (1.32%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.66%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.66%) Apple
6 1 (0.66%) New Relic
6 1 (0.66%) Sparx