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

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 275 247
Rank change year-on-year -36 -28 +32
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 162 153 273
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.65% 0.93% 1.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.85% 2.65% 2.87%
Number of salaries quoted 126 122 128
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £56,225
25th Percentile £49,341 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% -16.13% +10.71%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,438 £96,563
90th Percentile £102,500 £92,250 £109,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% -3.33% +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 8,763 5,777 9,500
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.36% 34.97% 41.47%
Number of salaries quoted 6,432 4,127 6,358
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £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 26 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 (4.32%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.85%) Apache Solr
3 2 (1.23%) Apache
3 2 (1.23%) Confluence
4 1 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.62%) Camunda
4 1 (0.62%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.62%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.62%) WebLogic Portal
Business Applications
1 1 (0.62%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
1 1 (0.62%) Finacle
1 1 (0.62%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.62%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (0.62%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.62%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (0.62%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.62%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 162 (100.00%) Serverless
2 161 (99.38%) AWS
3 100 (61.73%) Amazon S3
4 61 (37.65%) Amazon EC2
5 57 (35.19%) Amazon SQS
6 53 (32.72%) Amazon ECS
7 33 (20.37%) AWS Step Functions
8 27 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
9 26 (16.05%) GitHub
10 23 (14.20%) Amazon EventBridge
11 20 (12.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 18 (11.11%) Azure
13 17 (10.49%) Amazon EMR
13 17 (10.49%) SaaS
14 14 (8.64%) GitHub Actions
15 11 (6.79%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 10 (6.17%) Amazon Cognito
16 10 (6.17%) Amazon EKS
16 10 (6.17%) Datadog
17 6 (3.70%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.62%) 4G
1 1 (0.62%) 5G
1 1 (0.62%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (26.54%) DynamoDB
2 36 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
3 29 (17.90%) MongoDB
4 23 (14.20%) Amazon RDS
5 18 (11.11%) Amazon Athena
5 18 (11.11%) Spark SQL
6 16 (9.88%) Relational Database
7 14 (8.64%) Amazon Redshift
8 11 (6.79%) Data Lake
9 10 (6.17%) NoSQL
10 7 (4.32%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (4.32%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (4.32%) Parquet
11 5 (3.09%) MySQL
11 5 (3.09%) Redis
12 4 (2.47%) Flink
12 4 (2.47%) MariaDB
12 4 (2.47%) Metadata
12 4 (2.47%) SQL Server
13 3 (1.85%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 27 (16.67%) Cypress.io
2 21 (12.96%) Git
3 14 (8.64%) 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%) Selenium
7 3 (1.85%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.85%) TeamCity
8 2 (1.23%) JUnit
8 2 (1.23%) Maven
9 1 (0.62%) ER Studio
9 1 (0.62%) ERwin
9 1 (0.62%) Flyway
9 1 (0.62%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.62%) JMeter
9 1 (0.62%) Karma Test Runner
9 1 (0.62%) Mockito
General
1 26 (16.05%) Public Sector
2 25 (15.43%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (15.43%) Social Skills
3 22 (13.58%) Finance
4 8 (4.94%) Banking
5 6 (3.70%) Health Technology
6 4 (2.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.47%) Legal
6 4 (2.47%) Local Government
6 4 (2.47%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.47%) Publishing
6 4 (2.47%) Tech for Good
7 3 (1.85%) Billing
7 3 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.23%) Advertising
8 2 (1.23%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.23%) Marketing
8 2 (1.23%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.62%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.62%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 69 (42.59%) Developer
2 45 (27.78%) Senior
3 41 (25.31%) Full-Stack Developer
4 33 (20.37%) Data Engineer
5 20 (12.35%) Lead
6 19 (11.73%) Senior Developer
7 17 (10.49%) Software Engineer
8 16 (9.88%) Java Developer
9 14 (8.64%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 13 (8.02%) AWS Developer
11 10 (6.17%) Senior Software Engineer
12 8 (4.94%) Python Developer
12 8 (4.94%) React Developer
12 8 (4.94%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 8 (4.94%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
12 8 (4.94%) Senior Python Developer
13 7 (4.32%) Senior Java Developer
14 6 (3.70%) Architect
14 6 (3.70%) AWS Engineer
14 6 (3.70%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (47.53%) React
2 66 (40.74%) Node.js
3 49 (30.25%) Terraform
4 28 (17.28%) Jest
5 27 (16.67%) .NET
6 26 (16.05%) Ruby on Rails
7 24 (14.81%) PySpark
7 24 (14.81%) Spring
8 23 (14.20%) Spring Boot
9 19 (11.73%) Kafka
9 19 (11.73%) RESTful
10 15 (9.26%) AngularJS
11 14 (8.64%) AWS CDK
11 14 (8.64%) Next.js
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 37 (22.84%) Cloud Native
2 24 (14.81%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.41%) Hybrid Cloud
4 10 (6.17%) 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%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.23%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.23%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.23%) PKI
8 2 (1.23%) Self-Driving Car
9 1 (0.62%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.62%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.62%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.62%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.62%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.62%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.47%) Linux
2 1 (0.62%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (57.41%) CI/CD
2 77 (47.53%) Full-Stack Development
3 76 (46.91%) Agile
4 69 (42.59%) Microservices
5 65 (40.12%) Mentoring
6 44 (27.16%) DevOps
6 44 (27.16%) Event-Driven
7 43 (26.54%) Infrastructure as Code
8 36 (22.22%) AI
8 36 (22.22%) Analytics
8 36 (22.22%) Software Engineering
9 33 (20.37%) Coaching
9 33 (20.37%) ETL
10 32 (19.75%) Data Engineering
11 28 (17.28%) Problem-Solving
12 27 (16.67%) Data Science
12 27 (16.67%) Decision-Making
13 24 (14.81%) Containerisation
13 24 (14.81%) Mob Programming
14 22 (13.58%) Community of Practice
Programming Languages
1 71 (43.83%) JavaScript
2 57 (35.19%) SQL
3 55 (33.95%) TypeScript
4 52 (32.10%) Java
4 52 (32.10%) Python
5 30 (18.52%) Ruby
6 29 (17.90%) C#
7 17 (10.49%) C++
8 11 (6.79%) Kotlin
9 7 (4.32%) Bash
10 3 (1.85%) Groovy
10 3 (1.85%) Scala
11 2 (1.23%) Go
11 2 (1.23%) Rust
12 1 (0.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.62%) Perl
12 1 (0.62%) PHP
12 1 (0.62%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.62%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 22 (13.58%) SC Cleared
1 22 (13.58%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.09%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (1.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (1.23%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.62%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.62%) OCP
4 1 (0.62%) Oracle Certification
4 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 4 (2.47%) GDPR
4 4 (2.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.62%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.62%) HIPAA
System Software
1 34 (20.99%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.47%) Ansible
3 3 (1.85%) Grafana
3 3 (1.85%) Packer
3 3 (1.85%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.23%) HP Fortify
4 2 (1.23%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.62%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.62%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 11 (6.79%) OpenAI
2 5 (3.09%) Databricks
2 5 (3.09%) HubSpot
3 3 (1.85%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.85%) Splunk
4 2 (1.23%) Google
4 2 (1.23%) Informatica
4 2 (1.23%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.23%) Oracle
5 1 (0.62%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.62%) FIS
5 1 (0.62%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.62%) Sparx
5 1 (0.62%) Temenos
5 1 (0.62%) YouTube