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

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 294 248 310
Rank change year-on-year -46 +62 -17
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 153 204 262
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.71% 1.24% 0.90%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.81% 3.35% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 121 168 197
10th Percentile - £51,250 £57,200
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,000 £64,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.98% -16.77% +6.90%
75th Percentile £83,750 £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 8,446 6,086 12,000
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.98% 36.92% 41.24%
Number of salaries quoted 6,030 4,483 9,784
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,599 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,000 £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 22 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 (3.92%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (3.27%) Apache
2 5 (3.27%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.96%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.65%) CMS
4 1 (0.65%) Confluence
4 1 (0.65%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.96%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 153 (100.00%) Serverless
2 152 (99.35%) AWS
3 108 (70.59%) Amazon S3
4 63 (41.18%) Amazon SQS
5 56 (36.60%) Amazon EC2
6 51 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
7 27 (17.65%) GitHub
8 26 (16.99%) Amazon EventBridge
8 26 (16.99%) AWS CloudFormation
9 25 (16.34%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 23 (15.03%) AWS Step Functions
11 22 (14.38%) SaaS
12 16 (10.46%) Amazon Cognito
12 16 (10.46%) GitHub Actions
13 11 (7.19%) Amazon EKS
14 10 (6.54%) Amazon OpenSearch
14 10 (6.54%) Datadog
14 10 (6.54%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 9 (5.88%) Azure
16 5 (3.27%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.96%) Broadband
1 3 (1.96%) DNS
1 3 (1.96%) Firewall
1 3 (1.96%) Network Security
1 3 (1.96%) VPN
2 2 (1.31%) AMQP
3 1 (0.65%) 4G
3 1 (0.65%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (26.80%) DynamoDB
1 41 (26.80%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
3 26 (16.99%) MongoDB
4 15 (9.80%) NoSQL
5 12 (7.84%) Amazon Athena
6 10 (6.54%) Amazon Redshift
7 9 (5.88%) Relational Database
8 7 (4.58%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (3.92%) Redis
10 5 (3.27%) Metadata
10 5 (3.27%) MySQL
10 5 (3.27%) SQL Server
11 3 (1.96%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (1.96%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (1.96%) Flink
11 3 (1.96%) MariaDB
11 3 (1.96%) RDBMS
12 2 (1.31%) Big Data
12 2 (1.31%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 25 (16.34%) Cypress.io
2 21 (13.73%) Jenkins
3 20 (13.07%) Git
4 9 (5.88%) GitLab
5 5 (3.27%) JIRA
6 3 (1.96%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.96%) Maven
6 3 (1.96%) Postman
6 3 (1.96%) Selenium
6 3 (1.96%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.96%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.65%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.65%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.65%) git-flow
7 1 (0.65%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.65%) JUnit
7 1 (0.65%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.65%) MLflow
7 1 (0.65%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.65%) webpack
General
1 30 (19.61%) Social Skills
2 12 (7.84%) Finance
3 11 (7.19%) Public Sector
4 9 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (5.23%) Health Technology
6 5 (3.27%) Publishing
7 4 (2.61%) Tech for Good
8 3 (1.96%) Advertising
8 3 (1.96%) Billing
8 3 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (1.96%) Law
8 3 (1.96%) Marketing
8 3 (1.96%) Military
9 1 (0.65%) Banking
9 1 (0.65%) Front Office
9 1 (0.65%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 76 (49.67%) Developer
2 52 (33.99%) Senior
3 38 (24.84%) Full-Stack Developer
4 22 (14.38%) Senior Developer
5 20 (13.07%) Java Developer
6 18 (11.76%) Lead
7 17 (11.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 15 (9.80%) AWS Developer
9 13 (8.50%) AWS Engineer
9 13 (8.50%) Data Engineer
9 13 (8.50%) Python Developer
10 12 (7.84%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
11 11 (7.19%) React Developer
11 11 (7.19%) Senior Python Developer
12 10 (6.54%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 10 (6.54%) Software Engineer
13 9 (5.88%) Python Engineer
13 9 (5.88%) Software Developer
14 8 (5.23%) Lead Developer
14 8 (5.23%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (50.33%) React
2 75 (49.02%) Node.js
3 26 (16.99%) Jest
4 25 (16.34%) Spring
5 24 (15.69%) Spring Boot
6 23 (15.03%) Ruby on Rails
7 20 (13.07%) Kafka
8 18 (11.76%) RESTful
9 13 (8.50%) AngularJS
10 10 (6.54%) REST
11 9 (5.88%) AWS CDK
12 8 (5.23%) Next.js
12 8 (5.23%) Swagger
13 7 (4.58%) HTML
13 7 (4.58%) Vue
14 6 (3.92%) CSS
14 6 (3.92%) OpenTelemetry
14 6 (3.92%) Pandas
15 4 (2.61%) FastAPI
15 4 (2.61%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 29 (18.95%) Cloud Native
2 19 (12.42%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (9.15%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (4.58%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.96%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.96%) IoT
5 3 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.96%) Life Science
5 3 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.31%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.31%) NHS
6 2 (1.31%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.65%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.65%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.65%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.65%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.65%) PKI
7 1 (0.65%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.65%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.96%) Linux
2 1 (0.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (45.75%) CI/CD
2 63 (41.18%) Full-Stack Development
3 58 (37.91%) Microservices
4 55 (35.95%) Agile
5 48 (31.37%) DevOps
6 43 (28.10%) Mentoring
7 39 (25.49%) Infrastructure as Code
8 37 (24.18%) Containerisation
9 34 (22.22%) AI
10 33 (21.57%) Software Engineering
11 30 (19.61%) Problem-Solving
12 29 (18.95%) Event-Driven
13 27 (17.65%) Collaborative Culture
14 24 (15.69%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 23 (15.03%) Continuous Improvement
15 23 (15.03%) Mob Programming
16 22 (14.38%) Continuous Delivery
17 21 (13.73%) Observability
18 19 (12.42%) Data Modelling
18 19 (12.42%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 67 (43.79%) Python
2 58 (37.91%) JavaScript
3 51 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 35 (22.88%) SQL
5 25 (16.34%) Java
6 23 (15.03%) Ruby
7 10 (6.54%) Kotlin
8 9 (5.88%) Bash
9 5 (3.27%) PHP
10 4 (2.61%) Groovy
11 3 (1.96%) C#
11 3 (1.96%) Go
11 3 (1.96%) Scala
12 1 (0.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.65%) Perl
12 1 (0.65%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (5.23%) Degree
1 8 (5.23%) SC Cleared
1 8 (5.23%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.27%) AWS Certification
3 3 (1.96%) PhD
4 2 (1.31%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (1.31%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.65%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.65%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.54%) QA
2 7 (4.58%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.96%) GDPR
3 3 (1.96%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.31%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.65%) HL7
5 1 (0.65%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.65%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 46 (30.07%) Docker
2 3 (1.96%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 46 (30.07%) Terraform
2 25 (16.34%) Kubernetes
3 11 (7.19%) Ansible
4 9 (5.88%) Grafana
5 5 (3.27%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.96%) Packer
7 2 (1.31%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.65%) Kibana
8 1 (0.65%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 5 (3.27%) Databricks
1 5 (3.27%) HubSpot
1 5 (3.27%) OpenAI
2 3 (1.96%) Dynatrace
2 3 (1.96%) Splunk
3 1 (0.65%) AppDynamics
3 1 (0.65%) Apple
3 1 (0.65%) New Relic
3 1 (0.65%) Oracle
3 1 (0.65%) Red Hat