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

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 296 266 247
Rank change year-on-year -30 -19 +24
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 165 155 271
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.67% 0.96% 1.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.89% 2.70% 2.90%
Number of salaries quoted 129 124 125
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £57,050
25th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -16.13% +10.71%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £91,750 £112,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £74,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.04% -0.67% +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 8,722 5,736 9,350
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.62% 35.54% 41.07%
Number of salaries quoted 6,410 4,118 6,406
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,569 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £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 £86,250
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 22 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 (4.24%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.82%) Apache Solr
3 2 (1.21%) Apache
3 2 (1.21%) Confluence
4 1 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.61%) Camunda
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.61%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.61%) WebLogic Portal
Business Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
1 1 (0.61%) Finacle
1 1 (0.61%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.61%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.61%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (0.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.61%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 165 (100.00%) Serverless
2 164 (99.39%) AWS
3 103 (62.42%) Amazon S3
4 64 (38.79%) Amazon EC2
5 57 (34.55%) Amazon SQS
6 55 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
7 35 (21.21%) AWS Step Functions
8 29 (17.58%) AWS CloudFormation
9 27 (16.36%) GitHub
10 23 (13.94%) Amazon EventBridge
11 22 (13.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 18 (10.91%) Azure
13 17 (10.30%) Amazon EMR
13 17 (10.30%) SaaS
14 14 (8.48%) GitHub Actions
15 12 (7.27%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 11 (6.67%) Datadog
17 10 (6.06%) Amazon Cognito
17 10 (6.06%) Amazon EKS
18 7 (4.24%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) 4G
1 1 (0.61%) 5G
1 1 (0.61%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (27.27%) DynamoDB
2 37 (22.42%) PostgreSQL
3 30 (18.18%) MongoDB
4 25 (15.15%) Amazon RDS
5 19 (11.52%) Amazon Athena
6 18 (10.91%) Spark SQL
7 15 (9.09%) Amazon Redshift
7 15 (9.09%) Relational Database
8 11 (6.67%) Data Lake
8 11 (6.67%) NoSQL
9 8 (4.85%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (4.24%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (4.24%) Parquet
11 5 (3.03%) MySQL
11 5 (3.03%) Redis
12 4 (2.42%) Flink
12 4 (2.42%) MariaDB
12 4 (2.42%) Metadata
12 4 (2.42%) SQL Server
13 3 (1.82%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 28 (16.97%) Cypress.io
2 22 (13.33%) Git
3 16 (9.70%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.64%) GitLab
5 4 (2.42%) Claude Code
5 4 (2.42%) JIRA
5 4 (2.42%) Postman
6 3 (1.82%) Maven
6 3 (1.82%) Selenium
6 3 (1.82%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.82%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.21%) JUnit
8 1 (0.61%) ERwin
8 1 (0.61%) Flyway
8 1 (0.61%) git-flow
8 1 (0.61%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.61%) JMeter
8 1 (0.61%) Karma Test Runner
8 1 (0.61%) Mockito
8 1 (0.61%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 26 (15.76%) Public Sector
2 25 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (15.15%) Social Skills
3 22 (13.33%) Finance
4 8 (4.85%) Banking
5 6 (3.64%) Health Technology
6 4 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.42%) Legal
6 4 (2.42%) Local Government
6 4 (2.42%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.42%) Publishing
6 4 (2.42%) Tech for Good
7 3 (1.82%) Advertising
7 3 (1.82%) Billing
7 3 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.21%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.21%) Marketing
8 2 (1.21%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.61%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.61%) Military
Job Titles
1 71 (43.03%) Developer
2 46 (27.88%) Senior
3 42 (25.45%) Full-Stack Developer
4 34 (20.61%) Data Engineer
5 19 (11.52%) Lead
5 19 (11.52%) Senior Developer
6 17 (10.30%) Java Developer
7 16 (9.70%) Software Engineer
8 14 (8.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 13 (7.88%) AWS Developer
10 10 (6.06%) Senior Software Engineer
11 8 (4.85%) Python Developer
11 8 (4.85%) React Developer
11 8 (4.85%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 8 (4.85%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
11 8 (4.85%) Senior Python Developer
12 7 (4.24%) AWS Engineer
12 7 (4.24%) Senior Java Developer
13 6 (3.64%) Architect
13 6 (3.64%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (46.67%) React
2 68 (41.21%) Node.js
3 50 (30.30%) Terraform
4 29 (17.58%) Jest
5 27 (16.36%) Ruby on Rails
6 26 (15.76%) .NET
7 25 (15.15%) Spring
8 24 (14.55%) PySpark
8 24 (14.55%) Spring Boot
9 19 (11.52%) Kafka
9 19 (11.52%) RESTful
10 15 (9.09%) AngularJS
10 15 (9.09%) AWS CDK
11 14 (8.48%) Next.js
12 11 (6.67%) REST
13 10 (6.06%) OpenAPI
14 9 (5.45%) CSS
15 8 (4.85%) JSON
15 8 (4.85%) Swagger
16 7 (4.24%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 37 (22.42%) Cloud Native
2 23 (13.94%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.27%) Hybrid Cloud
4 10 (6.06%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.64%) Blog
5 6 (3.64%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.82%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.82%) Life Science
6 3 (1.82%) NHS
6 3 (1.82%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.21%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.21%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.21%) PKI
7 2 (1.21%) Self-Driving Car
8 1 (0.61%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.61%) Clustering
8 1 (0.61%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.61%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.61%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.61%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.03%) Linux
2 1 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (57.58%) CI/CD
2 78 (47.27%) Full-Stack Development
3 76 (46.06%) Agile
4 69 (41.82%) Microservices
5 65 (39.39%) Mentoring
6 46 (27.88%) DevOps
7 44 (26.67%) Event-Driven
8 43 (26.06%) Infrastructure as Code
9 37 (22.42%) Analytics
10 36 (21.82%) AI
11 35 (21.21%) Software Engineering
12 33 (20.00%) Coaching
12 33 (20.00%) ETL
13 32 (19.39%) Data Engineering
14 28 (16.97%) Problem-Solving
15 27 (16.36%) Data Science
15 27 (16.36%) Decision-Making
16 26 (15.76%) Containerisation
17 25 (15.15%) Mob Programming
18 23 (13.94%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 72 (43.64%) JavaScript
2 58 (35.15%) SQL
3 55 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 54 (32.73%) Python
5 53 (32.12%) Java
6 31 (18.79%) Ruby
7 28 (16.97%) C#
8 17 (10.30%) C++
9 12 (7.27%) Kotlin
10 7 (4.24%) Bash
11 4 (2.42%) Groovy
12 3 (1.82%) Scala
13 2 (1.21%) Go
13 2 (1.21%) Rust
14 1 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.61%) Perl
14 1 (0.61%) PHP
14 1 (0.61%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.61%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 23 (13.94%) SC Cleared
1 23 (13.94%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.03%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.21%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (1.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (1.21%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.61%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.61%) OCP
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (18.18%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.24%) QA
3 6 (3.64%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.42%) GDPR
4 4 (2.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.61%) HIPAA
System Software
1 36 (21.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (10.91%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.03%) Ansible
3 3 (1.82%) Grafana
3 3 (1.82%) Packer
3 3 (1.82%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.21%) HP Fortify
4 2 (1.21%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.61%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.61%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.61%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 11 (6.67%) OpenAI
2 5 (3.03%) Databricks
2 5 (3.03%) HubSpot
3 3 (1.82%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.82%) Splunk
4 2 (1.21%) Google
4 2 (1.21%) Informatica
4 2 (1.21%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.21%) Oracle
4 2 (1.21%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.61%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.61%) FIS
5 1 (0.61%) Sparx
5 1 (0.61%) Temenos
5 1 (0.61%) YouTube