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

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 312 272 212
Rank change year-on-year -40 -60 +61
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 156 147 339
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.63% 0.88% 1.57%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.81% 2.56% 3.70%
Number of salaries quoted 123 114 124
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £49,144 £60,000 £62,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,000 £76,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% -11.84% +8.57%
75th Percentile £86,250 £82,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £94,625 £118,750
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £76,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% -4.61% +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 8,617 5,738 9,171
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.67% 34.41% 42.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6,317 4,064 6,015
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 £59,000 £64,000
% change year-on-year +5.93% -7.81% +2.40%

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 10 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 7 (4.49%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.28%) Apache
2 2 (1.28%) Apache Solr
2 2 (1.28%) Camunda
2 2 (1.28%) Confluence
2 2 (1.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (1.28%) WebLogic
2 2 (1.28%) WebLogic Portal
3 1 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 2 (1.28%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (1.28%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.28%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (0.64%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
2 1 (0.64%) Finacle
2 1 (0.64%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (0.64%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.64%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 156 (100.00%) Serverless
2 155 (99.36%) AWS
3 96 (61.54%) Amazon S3
4 60 (38.46%) Amazon EC2
5 53 (33.97%) Amazon SQS
6 50 (32.05%) Amazon ECS
7 32 (20.51%) AWS Step Functions
8 28 (17.95%) GitHub
9 26 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
10 20 (12.82%) Amazon EventBridge
11 18 (11.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 18 (11.54%) Amazon EMR
11 18 (11.54%) Azure
12 17 (10.90%) SaaS
13 14 (8.97%) GitHub Actions
14 10 (6.41%) Amazon EKS
14 10 (6.41%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 8 (5.13%) Datadog
16 7 (4.49%) Azure Functions
16 7 (4.49%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.64%) 4G
1 1 (0.64%) 5G
1 1 (0.64%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (24.36%) DynamoDB
2 32 (20.51%) PostgreSQL
3 27 (17.31%) MongoDB
4 26 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
5 18 (11.54%) Spark SQL
6 16 (10.26%) Amazon Athena
7 15 (9.62%) Relational Database
8 13 (8.33%) Amazon Redshift
9 12 (7.69%) NoSQL
10 11 (7.05%) Data Lake
11 7 (4.49%) Data Warehouse
12 6 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
12 6 (3.85%) Parquet
13 5 (3.21%) MySQL
14 4 (2.56%) MariaDB
14 4 (2.56%) Metadata
14 4 (2.56%) Redis
14 4 (2.56%) SQL Server
15 3 (1.92%) Flink
15 3 (1.92%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 25 (16.03%) Cypress.io
2 20 (12.82%) Git
3 12 (7.69%) Jenkins
4 7 (4.49%) GitLab
5 5 (3.21%) Claude Code
6 4 (2.56%) JIRA
6 4 (2.56%) Postman
7 3 (1.92%) JUnit
7 3 (1.92%) Selenium
7 3 (1.92%) SonarQube
7 3 (1.92%) TeamCity
8 2 (1.28%) Flyway
8 2 (1.28%) Maven
8 2 (1.28%) Mockito
9 1 (0.64%) ER Studio
9 1 (0.64%) ERwin
9 1 (0.64%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.64%) JMeter
9 1 (0.64%) Karma Test Runner
9 1 (0.64%) Snyk
General
1 28 (17.95%) Public Sector
2 25 (16.03%) Social Skills
3 23 (14.74%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (12.82%) Finance
5 8 (5.13%) Banking
6 5 (3.21%) Health Technology
7 4 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.56%) Legal
7 4 (2.56%) Local Government
7 4 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (2.56%) Publishing
7 4 (2.56%) Tech for Good
8 3 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.28%) Advertising
9 2 (1.28%) Billing
9 2 (1.28%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (1.28%) Marketing
9 2 (1.28%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.64%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.64%) Military
Job Titles
1 68 (43.59%) Developer
2 44 (28.21%) Senior
3 39 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 32 (20.51%) Data Engineer
5 19 (12.18%) Senior Developer
6 18 (11.54%) Java Developer
6 18 (11.54%) Software Engineer
7 16 (10.26%) Lead
8 13 (8.33%) AWS Developer
9 12 (7.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 10 (6.41%) Senior Software Engineer
11 8 (5.13%) Principal Engineer
11 8 (5.13%) Python Developer
11 8 (5.13%) React Developer
11 8 (5.13%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 8 (5.13%) Senior Python Developer
12 7 (4.49%) AWS Engineer
12 7 (4.49%) Senior Java Developer
13 6 (3.85%) Architect
13 6 (3.85%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (45.51%) React
2 60 (38.46%) Node.js
3 50 (32.05%) Terraform
4 27 (17.31%) .NET
5 26 (16.67%) Jest
6 25 (16.03%) Spring
6 25 (16.03%) Spring Boot
7 24 (15.38%) PySpark
7 24 (15.38%) Ruby on Rails
8 19 (12.18%) RESTful
9 18 (11.54%) Kafka
10 15 (9.62%) Next.js
11 14 (8.97%) AngularJS
11 14 (8.97%) AWS CDK
12 11 (7.05%) REST
13 10 (6.41%) OpenAPI
14 9 (5.77%) CSS
15 8 (5.13%) Swagger
16 7 (4.49%) LangChain
16 7 (4.49%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 40 (25.64%) Cloud Native
2 23 (14.74%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
4 7 (4.49%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.85%) Blog
6 5 (3.21%) Onboarding
6 5 (3.21%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.92%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.92%) Life Science
7 3 (1.92%) NHS
8 2 (1.28%) Clustering
8 2 (1.28%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.28%) PKI
8 2 (1.28%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.28%) Self-Driving Car
9 1 (0.64%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 1 (0.64%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.64%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.56%) Linux
2 2 (1.28%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (62.18%) CI/CD
2 74 (47.44%) Agile
3 73 (46.79%) Full-Stack Development
4 66 (42.31%) Microservices
5 62 (39.74%) Mentoring
6 45 (28.85%) Infrastructure as Code
7 43 (27.56%) Event-Driven
8 42 (26.92%) DevOps
9 39 (25.00%) AI
10 37 (23.72%) Software Engineering
11 35 (22.44%) Analytics
11 35 (22.44%) Coaching
12 32 (20.51%) Data Engineering
12 32 (20.51%) ETL
13 29 (18.59%) Problem-Solving
14 25 (16.03%) Decision-Making
15 23 (14.74%) Containerisation
15 23 (14.74%) Data Science
15 23 (14.74%) Technical Leadership
16 22 (14.10%) Community of Practice
Programming Languages
1 70 (44.87%) JavaScript
2 56 (35.90%) SQL
3 54 (34.62%) Java
4 51 (32.69%) Python
4 51 (32.69%) TypeScript
5 29 (18.59%) C#
6 28 (17.95%) Ruby
7 17 (10.90%) C++
8 11 (7.05%) Kotlin
9 7 (4.49%) Bash
10 3 (1.92%) Scala
11 2 (1.28%) Go
11 2 (1.28%) Groovy
11 2 (1.28%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.28%) Rust
12 1 (0.64%) PHP
12 1 (0.64%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 24 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 23 (14.74%) SC Cleared
3 7 (4.49%) AWS Certification
4 2 (1.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (1.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (1.28%) Azure Certification
4 2 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.64%) ISACA
5 1 (0.64%) OCP
5 1 (0.64%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.64%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (19.87%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.49%) QA
3 6 (3.85%) Accessibility
4 5 (3.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (2.56%) GDPR
6 1 (0.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.64%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.64%) SOC 2
System Software
1 34 (21.79%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (11.54%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.28%) Ansible
2 2 (1.28%) Grafana
2 2 (1.28%) HP Fortify
2 2 (1.28%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 2 (1.28%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (1.28%) Packer
2 2 (1.28%) Prometheus
2 2 (1.28%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (7.05%) OpenAI
2 6 (3.85%) Databricks
3 4 (2.56%) HubSpot
4 3 (1.92%) Dynatrace
4 3 (1.92%) Google
4 3 (1.92%) Microsoft
4 3 (1.92%) Oracle
4 3 (1.92%) Splunk
5 2 (1.28%) Informatica
6 1 (0.64%) FIS
6 1 (0.64%) Qualys
6 1 (0.64%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.64%) Sparx
6 1 (0.64%) Temenos
6 1 (0.64%) YouTube