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

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 267 235 291
Rank change year-on-year -32 +56 +3
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 167 226 322
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.82% 1.45% 0.94%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.15% 3.81% 2.22%
Number of salaries quoted 134 195 260
10th Percentile - £51,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.71% -6.00% +3.45%
75th Percentile £80,313 £107,125 £96,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £115,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,750
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.09% +0.34%

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 7,761 5,933 14,498
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.02% 38.11% 42.29%
Number of salaries quoted 5,496 4,327 12,051
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,438 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.95%

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 24 June 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 (3.59%) Apache
1 6 (3.59%) Apache Airflow
1 6 (3.59%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.80%) Apache Solr
3 1 (0.60%) CMS
3 1 (0.60%) Confluence
3 1 (0.60%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (2.99%) Spreadsheet
2 3 (1.80%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 167 (100.00%) Serverless
2 166 (99.40%) AWS
3 118 (70.66%) Amazon S3
4 66 (39.52%) Amazon SQS
5 60 (35.93%) Amazon EC2
6 55 (32.93%) Amazon ECS
7 32 (19.16%) AWS CloudFormation
8 30 (17.96%) GitHub
9 27 (16.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 25 (14.97%) Amazon EventBridge
11 24 (14.37%) AWS Step Functions
12 20 (11.98%) SaaS
13 17 (10.18%) GitHub Actions
14 15 (8.98%) Amazon Cognito
15 13 (7.78%) Amazon EKS
15 13 (7.78%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 13 (7.78%) Azure
16 11 (6.59%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 10 (5.99%) Datadog
18 6 (3.59%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.40%) AMQP
2 3 (1.80%) Broadband
2 3 (1.80%) DNS
2 3 (1.80%) Firewall
2 3 (1.80%) Network Security
2 3 (1.80%) VPN
3 1 (0.60%) 4G
3 1 (0.60%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (29.34%) DynamoDB
2 40 (23.95%) PostgreSQL
3 35 (20.96%) Amazon RDS
4 27 (16.17%) MongoDB
5 17 (10.18%) NoSQL
6 15 (8.98%) Amazon Athena
7 11 (6.59%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (4.19%) Elasticsearch
8 7 (4.19%) Relational Database
9 6 (3.59%) Metadata
9 6 (3.59%) SQL Server
10 5 (2.99%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (2.99%) MySQL
10 5 (2.99%) Redis
11 3 (1.80%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (1.80%) Data Lake
11 3 (1.80%) Flink
11 3 (1.80%) MariaDB
11 3 (1.80%) Power BI
11 3 (1.80%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (16.17%) Cypress.io
2 26 (15.57%) Jenkins
3 22 (13.17%) Git
4 9 (5.39%) GitLab
5 6 (3.59%) JIRA
6 3 (1.80%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.80%) Maven
6 3 (1.80%) Postman
6 3 (1.80%) Selenium
6 3 (1.80%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.80%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.60%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.60%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.60%) ESLint
7 1 (0.60%) git-flow
7 1 (0.60%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.60%) MLflow
7 1 (0.60%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.60%) webpack
7 1 (0.60%) Zephyr
General
1 32 (19.16%) Social Skills
2 12 (7.19%) Finance
3 11 (6.59%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (6.59%) Public Sector
4 8 (4.79%) Health Technology
5 5 (2.99%) Billing
5 5 (2.99%) Publishing
6 4 (2.40%) Tech for Good
7 3 (1.80%) Advertising
7 3 (1.80%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (1.80%) Law
7 3 (1.80%) Military
8 2 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.20%) Marketing
9 1 (0.60%) Banking
9 1 (0.60%) Front Office
9 1 (0.60%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 86 (51.50%) Developer
2 48 (28.74%) Senior
3 38 (22.75%) Full-Stack Developer
4 24 (14.37%) Java Developer
5 21 (12.57%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 20 (11.98%) Lead
7 19 (11.38%) AWS Developer
7 19 (11.38%) Senior Developer
8 18 (10.78%) React Developer
9 16 (9.58%) Python Developer
10 15 (8.98%) Software Developer
11 14 (8.38%) AWS Engineer
12 13 (7.78%) Data Engineer
13 12 (7.19%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
14 11 (6.59%) Lead Developer
14 11 (6.59%) Software Engineer
15 10 (5.99%) Node.js Developer
15 10 (5.99%) Platform Engineer
16 8 (4.79%) Senior Python Developer
17 7 (4.19%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (52.69%) React
2 83 (49.70%) Node.js
3 28 (16.77%) Jest
4 27 (16.17%) Spring
5 26 (15.57%) Spring Boot
6 25 (14.97%) Ruby on Rails
7 20 (11.98%) Kafka
8 17 (10.18%) AngularJS
8 17 (10.18%) RESTful
9 10 (5.99%) REST
10 9 (5.39%) HTML
10 9 (5.39%) Swagger
11 8 (4.79%) AWS CDK
12 7 (4.19%) Next.js
12 7 (4.19%) Vue
13 5 (2.99%) AWS Amplify
13 5 (2.99%) Hibernate
13 5 (2.99%) OpenAPI
13 5 (2.99%) OpenTelemetry
13 5 (2.99%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 29 (17.37%) Cloud Native
2 18 (10.78%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (7.78%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (2.99%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.40%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.80%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.80%) IoT
6 3 (1.80%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.20%) Life Science
7 2 (1.20%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.20%) NHS
7 2 (1.20%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.60%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.60%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.60%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.60%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.60%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.60%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.80%) Linux
2 2 (1.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.60%) CentOS
3 1 (0.60%) Debian
3 1 (0.60%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (44.31%) CI/CD
1 74 (44.31%) Full-Stack Development
2 58 (34.73%) Microservices
3 55 (32.93%) Agile
4 53 (31.74%) DevOps
5 42 (25.15%) Mentoring
6 38 (22.75%) Containerisation
6 38 (22.75%) Infrastructure as Code
7 35 (20.96%) Software Engineering
8 30 (17.96%) AI
9 29 (17.37%) Problem-Solving
10 28 (16.77%) Event-Driven
11 25 (14.97%) Collaborative Culture
11 25 (14.97%) Mob Programming
12 23 (13.77%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 22 (13.17%) Continuous Improvement
14 21 (12.57%) Continuous Delivery
14 21 (12.57%) Software Delivery
15 20 (11.98%) Observability
15 20 (11.98%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 71 (42.51%) Python
2 61 (36.53%) JavaScript
3 54 (32.34%) TypeScript
4 42 (25.15%) SQL
5 30 (17.96%) Java
6 25 (14.97%) Ruby
7 13 (7.78%) Kotlin
8 10 (5.99%) Bash
9 5 (2.99%) PHP
10 4 (2.40%) Groovy
11 3 (1.80%) C#
11 3 (1.80%) Go
11 3 (1.80%) Scala
12 2 (1.20%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.60%) Perl
13 1 (0.60%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (5.39%) SC Cleared
1 9 (5.39%) Security Cleared
2 8 (4.79%) Degree
3 5 (2.99%) AWS Certification
4 3 (1.80%) PhD
5 2 (1.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 2 (1.20%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.60%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.59%) QA
2 7 (4.19%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.80%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.20%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.20%) GDPR
5 1 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.60%) HL7
5 1 (0.60%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.60%) SNOMED CT
5 1 (0.60%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 48 (28.74%) Docker
2 3 (1.80%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 44 (26.35%) Terraform
2 27 (16.17%) Kubernetes
3 12 (7.19%) Ansible
4 8 (4.79%) Grafana
5 4 (2.40%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.80%) Packer
7 2 (1.20%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.60%) Kibana
8 1 (0.60%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.60%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (2.99%) HubSpot
1 5 (2.99%) OpenAI
2 4 (2.40%) Databricks
3 3 (1.80%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.80%) Splunk
4 2 (1.20%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.60%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.60%) Apple
5 1 (0.60%) Google
5 1 (0.60%) Informatica
5 1 (0.60%) New Relic
5 1 (0.60%) Oracle
5 1 (0.60%) SaltStack