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

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 305 243 304
Rank change year-on-year -62 +61 -3
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 152 204 262
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.70% 1.24% 0.90%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.81% 3.35% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 120 170 197
10th Percentile - £51,250 £57,200
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,000 £64,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.69% -17.42% +6.90%
75th Percentile £82,813 £90,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £115,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £72,500 £73,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year -1.02% -2.33% +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 8,403 6,093 12,017
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.90% 36.99% 41.23%
Number of salaries quoted 5,999 4,492 9,798
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -2.44% -5.38%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% 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 21 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 (3.95%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (3.29%) Apache
3 4 (2.63%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.97%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.66%) CMS
5 1 (0.66%) Confluence
5 1 (0.66%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.97%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 152 (100.00%) Serverless
2 151 (99.34%) AWS
3 108 (71.05%) Amazon S3
4 61 (40.13%) Amazon SQS
5 56 (36.84%) Amazon EC2
6 51 (33.55%) Amazon ECS
7 26 (17.11%) AWS CloudFormation
7 26 (17.11%) GitHub
8 25 (16.45%) Amazon EventBridge
9 24 (15.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 22 (14.47%) AWS Step Functions
11 20 (13.16%) SaaS
12 16 (10.53%) GitHub Actions
13 15 (9.87%) Amazon Cognito
14 11 (7.24%) Amazon EKS
15 10 (6.58%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 10 (6.58%) Datadog
15 10 (6.58%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 9 (5.92%) Azure
17 4 (2.63%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.97%) Broadband
1 3 (1.97%) DNS
1 3 (1.97%) Firewall
1 3 (1.97%) Network Security
1 3 (1.97%) VPN
2 2 (1.32%) AMQP
3 1 (0.66%) 4G
3 1 (0.66%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (26.97%) DynamoDB
2 40 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
3 33 (21.71%) Amazon RDS
4 26 (17.11%) MongoDB
5 15 (9.87%) NoSQL
6 12 (7.89%) Amazon Athena
7 10 (6.58%) Amazon Redshift
8 9 (5.92%) Relational Database
9 7 (4.61%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (3.95%) Redis
11 5 (3.29%) Metadata
11 5 (3.29%) MySQL
11 5 (3.29%) SQL Server
12 3 (1.97%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (1.97%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (1.97%) Flink
12 3 (1.97%) MariaDB
12 3 (1.97%) RDBMS
13 2 (1.32%) Data Lake
13 2 (1.32%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 25 (16.45%) Cypress.io
2 21 (13.82%) Jenkins
3 19 (12.50%) Git
4 9 (5.92%) GitLab
5 5 (3.29%) JIRA
6 3 (1.97%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.97%) Maven
6 3 (1.97%) Postman
6 3 (1.97%) Selenium
6 3 (1.97%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.97%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.66%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.66%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.66%) git-flow
7 1 (0.66%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.66%) JUnit
7 1 (0.66%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.66%) MLflow
7 1 (0.66%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.66%) webpack
General
1 29 (19.08%) Social Skills
2 11 (7.24%) Finance
2 11 (7.24%) Public Sector
3 9 (5.92%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (5.26%) Health Technology
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%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.97%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (1.97%) Law
7 3 (1.97%) Marketing
7 3 (1.97%) Military
8 1 (0.66%) Banking
8 1 (0.66%) Front Office
8 1 (0.66%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 76 (50.00%) Developer
2 51 (33.55%) Senior
3 38 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 22 (14.47%) Senior Developer
5 20 (13.16%) Java Developer
6 18 (11.84%) Lead
7 17 (11.18%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 16 (10.53%) AWS Developer
9 14 (9.21%) Python Developer
10 13 (8.55%) Data Engineer
11 12 (7.89%) AWS Engineer
11 12 (7.89%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
12 11 (7.24%) React Developer
12 11 (7.24%) Senior Python Developer
13 10 (6.58%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 10 (6.58%) Software Developer
14 9 (5.92%) Software Engineer
15 8 (5.26%) Lead Developer
15 8 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
15 8 (5.26%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (50.66%) React
2 75 (49.34%) Node.js
3 26 (17.11%) Jest
4 25 (16.45%) Spring
5 24 (15.79%) Spring Boot
6 23 (15.13%) Ruby on Rails
7 19 (12.50%) Kafka
8 17 (11.18%) RESTful
9 13 (8.55%) AngularJS
10 9 (5.92%) AWS CDK
10 9 (5.92%) REST
11 8 (5.26%) HTML
11 8 (5.26%) Next.js
11 8 (5.26%) Swagger
12 7 (4.61%) Vue
13 6 (3.95%) CSS
13 6 (3.95%) OpenTelemetry
14 5 (3.29%) Pandas
15 4 (2.63%) JPA
15 4 (2.63%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 28 (18.42%) Cloud Native
2 19 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (9.21%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (4.61%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.97%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.97%) IoT
5 3 (1.97%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.97%) Life Science
5 3 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.32%) NHS
6 2 (1.32%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.66%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.66%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.66%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.66%) PKI
7 1 (0.66%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.66%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.97%) Linux
2 1 (0.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (44.74%) CI/CD
2 64 (42.11%) Full-Stack Development
3 56 (36.84%) Microservices
4 55 (36.18%) Agile
5 48 (31.58%) DevOps
6 42 (27.63%) Mentoring
7 38 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 37 (24.34%) Containerisation
9 33 (21.71%) Software Engineering
10 32 (21.05%) AI
11 29 (19.08%) Problem-Solving
12 28 (18.42%) Event-Driven
13 26 (17.11%) Collaborative Culture
14 23 (15.13%) Continuous Improvement
14 23 (15.13%) Event-Driven Architecture
14 23 (15.13%) Mob Programming
15 21 (13.82%) Continuous Delivery
15 21 (13.82%) Observability
16 19 (12.50%) Data Modelling
16 19 (12.50%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 67 (44.08%) Python
2 58 (38.16%) JavaScript
3 50 (32.89%) TypeScript
4 36 (23.68%) SQL
5 25 (16.45%) Java
6 23 (15.13%) Ruby
7 10 (6.58%) Kotlin
8 9 (5.92%) Bash
9 5 (3.29%) PHP
10 4 (2.63%) Groovy
11 3 (1.97%) C#
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 8 (5.26%) Degree
1 8 (5.26%) SC Cleared
1 8 (5.26%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.29%) 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%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.66%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.58%) QA
2 7 (4.61%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.97%) GDPR
3 3 (1.97%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.32%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.66%) HL7
5 1 (0.66%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.66%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 45 (29.61%) Docker
2 3 (1.97%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 45 (29.61%) Terraform
2 25 (16.45%) Kubernetes
3 11 (7.24%) Ansible
4 9 (5.92%) Grafana
5 5 (3.29%) 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 5 (3.29%) HubSpot
1 5 (3.29%) OpenAI
2 4 (2.63%) Databricks
3 3 (1.97%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.97%) Splunk
4 1 (0.66%) AppDynamics
4 1 (0.66%) Apple
4 1 (0.66%) New Relic
4 1 (0.66%) Oracle
4 1 (0.66%) Red Hat