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

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 301 263 270
Rank change year-on-year -38 +7 +1
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 165 163 250
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.69% 1.01% 1.07%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.88% 2.82% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 130 128 126
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £57,125
25th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,500 £78,125
Median % change year-on-year -10.85% -17.44% +11.61%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £97,188
90th Percentile £102,500 £90,750 £107,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% - +3.45%

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 8,762 5,780 9,499
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.84% 35.70% 40.72%
Number of salaries quoted 6,429 4,186 6,721
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,544
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 £86,000
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 9 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 (4.24%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.82%) Apache
2 3 (1.82%) Apache Solr
3 2 (1.21%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.21%) Confluence
4 1 (0.61%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Finacle
1 1 (0.61%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.61%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 165 (100.00%) Serverless
2 163 (98.79%) AWS
3 101 (61.21%) Amazon S3
4 64 (38.79%) Amazon EC2
5 61 (36.97%) Amazon SQS
6 55 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
7 30 (18.18%) AWS CloudFormation
7 30 (18.18%) AWS Step Functions
8 27 (16.36%) GitHub
9 24 (14.55%) Amazon EventBridge
10 22 (13.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 18 (10.91%) SaaS
12 16 (9.70%) Amazon EMR
13 14 (8.48%) Azure
13 14 (8.48%) GitHub Actions
14 12 (7.27%) Amazon Cognito
14 12 (7.27%) Datadog
15 11 (6.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
16 10 (6.06%) Amazon EKS
17 8 (4.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.21%) DNS
1 2 (1.21%) Firewall
1 2 (1.21%) VPN
2 1 (0.61%) 4G
2 1 (0.61%) 5G
2 1 (0.61%) Broadband
2 1 (0.61%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (27.88%) DynamoDB
2 39 (23.64%) PostgreSQL
3 31 (18.79%) MongoDB
4 24 (14.55%) Amazon RDS
5 18 (10.91%) Spark SQL
6 16 (9.70%) Amazon Athena
7 13 (7.88%) Relational Database
8 11 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
9 10 (6.06%) NoSQL
10 7 (4.24%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (4.24%) Elasticsearch
11 6 (3.64%) Data Lake
12 5 (3.03%) MySQL
12 5 (3.03%) Redis
13 4 (2.42%) Flink
13 4 (2.42%) Metadata
13 4 (2.42%) SQL Server
14 3 (1.82%) MariaDB
14 3 (1.82%) Parquet
14 3 (1.82%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 28 (16.97%) Cypress.io
2 20 (12.12%) Git
3 15 (9.09%) Jenkins
4 5 (3.03%) GitLab
5 4 (2.42%) JIRA
6 3 (1.82%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.82%) Maven
6 3 (1.82%) Postman
6 3 (1.82%) Selenium
6 3 (1.82%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.82%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.61%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.61%) ERwin
7 1 (0.61%) git-flow
7 1 (0.61%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.61%) JUnit
7 1 (0.61%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.61%) MLflow
7 1 (0.61%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 28 (16.97%) Social Skills
2 25 (15.15%) Public Sector
3 22 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (12.73%) Finance
5 7 (4.24%) Banking
6 6 (3.64%) Health Technology
7 5 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.42%) Legal
8 4 (2.42%) Local Government
8 4 (2.42%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.42%) Publishing
8 4 (2.42%) Tech for Good
9 3 (1.82%) Advertising
9 3 (1.82%) Billing
9 3 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.21%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.21%) Marketing
10 2 (1.21%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.61%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.61%) Military
Job Titles
1 73 (44.24%) Developer
2 46 (27.88%) Senior
3 42 (25.45%) Full-Stack Developer
4 29 (17.58%) Data Engineer
5 20 (12.12%) Lead
6 19 (11.52%) Senior Developer
7 16 (9.70%) Java Developer
8 15 (9.09%) Software Engineer
9 14 (8.48%) AWS Developer
9 14 (8.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 10 (6.06%) Senior Software Engineer
11 9 (5.45%) Python Developer
11 9 (5.45%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
11 9 (5.45%) Senior Python Developer
12 8 (4.85%) React Developer
13 7 (4.24%) AWS Engineer
13 7 (4.24%) Lead Developer
13 7 (4.24%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
14 6 (3.64%) Architect
14 6 (3.64%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (48.48%) React
2 72 (43.64%) Node.js
3 52 (31.52%) Terraform
4 30 (18.18%) Jest
5 28 (16.97%) Ruby on Rails
6 24 (14.55%) .NET
7 23 (13.94%) Spring
8 22 (13.33%) Spring Boot
9 20 (12.12%) PySpark
10 19 (11.52%) Kafka
11 18 (10.91%) RESTful
12 17 (10.30%) AWS CDK
13 14 (8.48%) AngularJS
14 13 (7.88%) Next.js
15 10 (6.06%) OpenAPI
15 10 (6.06%) REST
16 9 (5.45%) CSS
17 8 (4.85%) Swagger
18 7 (4.24%) LangChain
18 7 (4.24%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 33 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 21 (12.73%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.27%) Greenfield Project
3 12 (7.27%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (3.64%) Blog
5 5 (3.03%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.82%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.82%) Life Science
6 3 (1.82%) NHS
6 3 (1.82%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.21%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.21%) PKI
7 2 (1.21%) Self-Driving Car
8 1 (0.61%) IoT
8 1 (0.61%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.61%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.61%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.61%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.61%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.42%) Linux
2 1 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (55.15%) CI/CD
2 79 (47.88%) Full-Stack Development
3 76 (46.06%) Agile
4 64 (38.79%) Mentoring
4 64 (38.79%) Microservices
5 46 (27.88%) Infrastructure as Code
6 45 (27.27%) Event-Driven
7 44 (26.67%) DevOps
8 36 (21.82%) AI
9 33 (20.00%) Analytics
10 32 (19.39%) Coaching
11 31 (18.79%) Software Engineering
12 29 (17.58%) ETL
13 27 (16.36%) Containerisation
13 27 (16.36%) Data Engineering
14 26 (15.76%) Data Science
14 26 (15.76%) Mob Programming
15 25 (15.15%) Decision-Making
15 25 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
16 22 (13.33%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 72 (43.64%) JavaScript
2 57 (34.55%) Python
2 57 (34.55%) TypeScript
3 51 (30.91%) SQL
4 47 (28.48%) Java
5 32 (19.39%) Ruby
6 26 (15.76%) C#
7 17 (10.30%) C++
8 11 (6.67%) Kotlin
9 9 (5.45%) Bash
10 4 (2.42%) Groovy
11 3 (1.82%) Scala
12 2 (1.21%) Go
12 2 (1.21%) PHP
12 2 (1.21%) Rust
13 1 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.61%) Perl
13 1 (0.61%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 15 (9.09%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.03%) AWS Certification
3 2 (1.21%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (1.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (1.21%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.61%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.61%) Degree
4 1 (0.61%) OCP
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (0.61%) PhD
4 1 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (15.15%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.24%) QA
3 5 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.42%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.42%) GDPR
5 1 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.61%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.61%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.61%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 35 (21.21%) Docker
2 1 (0.61%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 19 (11.52%) Kubernetes
2 7 (4.24%) Ansible
2 7 (4.24%) Grafana
3 4 (2.42%) Prometheus
4 3 (1.82%) Packer
5 2 (1.21%) HP Fortify
5 2 (1.21%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.61%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 10 (6.06%) OpenAI
2 5 (3.03%) HubSpot
3 4 (2.42%) Databricks
4 3 (1.82%) Dynatrace
4 3 (1.82%) Splunk
5 2 (1.21%) Google
5 2 (1.21%) Informatica
5 2 (1.21%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.21%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.61%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.61%) FIS
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle
6 1 (0.61%) Sparx
6 1 (0.61%) Temenos