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

6 months to
7 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 273 226
Rank change year-on-year -38 -47 +41
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 162 152 306
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.65% 0.90% 1.40%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.87% 2.65% 3.32%
Number of salaries quoted 126 121 124
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £51,500
25th Percentile £48,716 £60,000 £62,000
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 £82,500 £96,563
90th Percentile £102,500 £93,750 £118,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,750 £76,000
% change year-on-year -1.06% -6.91% +8.57%

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 8,682 5,737 9,209
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.82% 34.13% 42.13%
Number of salaries quoted 6,375 4,053 6,067
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,738
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 £63,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -5.51% +1.60%

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 7 October 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 8 (4.94%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.85%) Apache Solr
3 2 (1.23%) Apache
3 2 (1.23%) Camunda
3 2 (1.23%) Confluence
3 2 (1.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (1.23%) WebLogic
3 2 (1.23%) WebLogic Portal
4 1 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 2 (1.23%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (1.23%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.23%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (0.62%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
2 1 (0.62%) Finacle
2 1 (0.62%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (0.62%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.62%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 162 (100.00%) Serverless
2 161 (99.38%) AWS
3 99 (61.11%) Amazon S3
4 62 (38.27%) Amazon EC2
5 55 (33.95%) Amazon SQS
6 52 (32.10%) Amazon ECS
7 33 (20.37%) AWS Step Functions
8 28 (17.28%) AWS CloudFormation
9 26 (16.05%) GitHub
10 23 (14.20%) Amazon EventBridge
11 19 (11.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 19 (11.73%) Azure
12 18 (11.11%) Amazon EMR
13 17 (10.49%) SaaS
14 14 (8.64%) GitHub Actions
15 11 (6.79%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 10 (6.17%) Amazon EKS
16 10 (6.17%) Datadog
17 9 (5.56%) Amazon Cognito
18 7 (4.32%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.62%) 4G
1 1 (0.62%) 5G
1 1 (0.62%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (25.93%) DynamoDB
2 35 (21.60%) PostgreSQL
3 28 (17.28%) MongoDB
4 27 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
5 18 (11.11%) Spark SQL
6 17 (10.49%) Amazon Athena
7 16 (9.88%) Relational Database
8 14 (8.64%) Amazon Redshift
9 12 (7.41%) NoSQL
10 11 (6.79%) Data Lake
11 7 (4.32%) Data Warehouse
11 7 (4.32%) Elasticsearch
11 7 (4.32%) Parquet
12 5 (3.09%) MySQL
12 5 (3.09%) Redis
13 4 (2.47%) Flink
13 4 (2.47%) MariaDB
13 4 (2.47%) Metadata
13 4 (2.47%) SQL Server
14 3 (1.85%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 26 (16.05%) Cypress.io
2 21 (12.96%) Git
3 13 (8.02%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.70%) GitLab
5 5 (3.09%) Claude Code
6 4 (2.47%) JIRA
6 4 (2.47%) Postman
7 3 (1.85%) JUnit
7 3 (1.85%) Selenium
7 3 (1.85%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.85%) TeamCity
8 2 (1.23%) Flyway
8 2 (1.23%) Maven
8 2 (1.23%) Mockito
9 1 (0.62%) ER Studio
9 1 (0.62%) ERwin
9 1 (0.62%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.62%) JMeter
9 1 (0.62%) Karma Test Runner
9 1 (0.62%) Snyk
General
1 28 (17.28%) Public Sector
2 25 (15.43%) Social Skills
3 23 (14.20%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (12.96%) Finance
5 8 (4.94%) Banking
6 6 (3.70%) Health Technology
7 4 (2.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.47%) Legal
7 4 (2.47%) Local Government
7 4 (2.47%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (2.47%) Publishing
7 4 (2.47%) Tech for Good
8 3 (1.85%) Billing
8 3 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.23%) Advertising
9 2 (1.23%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (1.23%) Marketing
9 2 (1.23%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.62%) iGaming
10 1 (0.62%) Military
Job Titles
1 70 (43.21%) Developer
2 46 (28.40%) Senior
3 40 (24.69%) Full-Stack Developer
4 33 (20.37%) Data Engineer
5 19 (11.73%) Senior Developer
6 18 (11.11%) Java Developer
6 18 (11.11%) Lead
6 18 (11.11%) Software Engineer
7 14 (8.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 13 (8.02%) AWS Developer
9 10 (6.17%) Senior Software Engineer
10 8 (4.94%) Python Developer
10 8 (4.94%) React Developer
10 8 (4.94%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 8 (4.94%) Senior Python Developer
11 7 (4.32%) AWS Engineer
11 7 (4.32%) Principal Engineer
11 7 (4.32%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
11 7 (4.32%) Senior Java Developer
12 6 (3.70%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (45.68%) React
2 64 (39.51%) Node.js
3 51 (31.48%) Terraform
4 27 (16.67%) .NET
4 27 (16.67%) Jest
5 26 (16.05%) Spring
5 26 (16.05%) Spring Boot
6 25 (15.43%) Ruby on Rails
7 24 (14.81%) PySpark
8 20 (12.35%) Kafka
9 19 (11.73%) RESTful
10 15 (9.26%) Next.js
11 14 (8.64%) AngularJS
11 14 (8.64%) AWS CDK
12 11 (6.79%) REST
13 10 (6.17%) OpenAPI
14 9 (5.56%) CSS
15 8 (4.94%) JSON
15 8 (4.94%) Swagger
16 7 (4.32%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 40 (24.69%) Cloud Native
2 24 (14.81%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.41%) Hybrid Cloud
4 9 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.70%) Blog
6 5 (3.09%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.85%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.85%) Life Science
7 3 (1.85%) NHS
7 3 (1.85%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.85%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.23%) Clustering
8 2 (1.23%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.23%) PKI
8 2 (1.23%) Self-Driving Car
9 1 (0.62%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.62%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 1 (0.62%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.62%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.47%) Linux
2 2 (1.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (59.88%) CI/CD
2 77 (47.53%) Agile
3 76 (46.91%) Full-Stack Development
4 68 (41.98%) Microservices
5 64 (39.51%) Mentoring
6 45 (27.78%) Event-Driven
6 45 (27.78%) Infrastructure as Code
7 44 (27.16%) DevOps
8 37 (22.84%) AI
8 37 (22.84%) Software Engineering
9 35 (21.60%) Analytics
10 34 (20.99%) Coaching
11 33 (20.37%) ETL
12 32 (19.75%) Data Engineering
13 29 (17.90%) Problem-Solving
14 27 (16.67%) Decision-Making
15 25 (15.43%) Containerisation
15 25 (15.43%) Data Science
16 23 (14.20%) Mob Programming
17 22 (13.58%) Community of Practice
Programming Languages
1 72 (44.44%) JavaScript
2 56 (34.57%) SQL
3 55 (33.95%) Java
4 54 (33.33%) TypeScript
5 53 (32.72%) Python
6 29 (17.90%) C#
6 29 (17.90%) Ruby
7 17 (10.49%) C++
8 11 (6.79%) Kotlin
9 7 (4.32%) Bash
10 3 (1.85%) Scala
11 2 (1.23%) Go
11 2 (1.23%) Groovy
11 2 (1.23%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.23%) Rust
12 1 (0.62%) PHP
12 1 (0.62%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 25 (15.43%) Security Cleared
2 24 (14.81%) SC Cleared
3 7 (4.32%) AWS Certification
4 2 (1.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (1.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (1.23%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.23%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.62%) ISACA
5 1 (0.62%) OCP
5 1 (0.62%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.62%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (18.52%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.32%) QA
3 6 (3.70%) Accessibility
4 5 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (2.47%) GDPR
6 1 (0.62%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.62%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.62%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.62%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.62%) SOC 2
System Software
1 36 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (12.35%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.85%) Ansible
2 3 (1.85%) Grafana
2 3 (1.85%) Packer
2 3 (1.85%) Prometheus
3 2 (1.23%) HP Fortify
3 2 (1.23%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 2 (1.23%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (1.23%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (6.79%) OpenAI
2 6 (3.70%) Databricks
3 5 (3.09%) HubSpot
4 3 (1.85%) Dynatrace
4 3 (1.85%) Google
4 3 (1.85%) Microsoft
4 3 (1.85%) Oracle
4 3 (1.85%) Splunk
5 2 (1.23%) Informatica
6 1 (0.62%) FIS
6 1 (0.62%) Qualys
6 1 (0.62%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.62%) Sparx
6 1 (0.62%) Temenos
6 1 (0.62%) YouTube