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 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 244 132 276
Rank change year-on-year -112 +144 -68
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 152 467 241
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.96% 2.37% 1.11%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.75% 5.38% 2.30%
Number of salaries quoted 119 134 210
10th Percentile £52,500 £56,975 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £80,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +23.08% -16.13%
75th Percentile £82,000 £105,000 £78,438
90th Percentile £92,500 £128,750 £87,500
UK median annual salary £70,500 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.88% +14.29% -12.50%

All Cloud 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 5,532 8,685 10,475
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.12% 44.14% 48.04%
Number of salaries quoted 4,176 5,597 8,931
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - -
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £111,100 £97,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +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 12 November 2025.

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 9 (5.92%) Apache
1 9 (5.92%) Apache Spark
2 8 (5.26%) Headless CMS
3 6 (3.95%) Tomcat
3 6 (3.95%) WebSphere
3 6 (3.95%) WebSphere Application Server
4 3 (1.97%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.66%) SAS
Business Applications
1 8 (5.26%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 152 (100.00%) AWS
1 152 (100.00%) Serverless
2 97 (63.82%) Amazon S3
3 46 (30.26%) AWS CloudFormation
4 44 (28.95%) Amazon EC2
5 35 (23.03%) Amazon ECS
6 26 (17.11%) Amazon SQS
7 24 (15.79%) Amazon EKS
8 20 (13.16%) Azure
8 20 (13.16%) GitHub
9 18 (11.84%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 17 (11.18%) AWS Step Functions
11 16 (10.53%) GitHub Actions
12 13 (8.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 9 (5.92%) Google Analytics
13 9 (5.92%) Snowflake
14 8 (5.26%) Amazon EMR
14 8 (5.26%) Figma
14 8 (5.26%) GCP
14 8 (5.26%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.58%) Broadband
2 8 (5.26%) SSL
3 7 (4.61%) Firewall
4 5 (3.29%) DNS
4 5 (3.29%) VPN
5 3 (1.97%) Network Security
6 2 (1.32%) SSH
6 2 (1.32%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (36.84%) DynamoDB
2 41 (26.97%) Amazon RDS
3 27 (17.76%) Amazon Redshift
4 23 (15.13%) Data Warehouse
5 19 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
6 17 (11.18%) NoSQL
7 14 (9.21%) Data Lake
8 13 (8.55%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (5.92%) SQL Server
10 8 (5.26%) Amazon Athena
11 6 (3.95%) DB2
12 5 (3.29%) Apache Iceberg
12 5 (3.29%) MySQL
13 4 (2.63%) Metadata
14 2 (1.32%) Amazon Aurora
14 2 (1.32%) Relational Database
15 1 (0.66%) Big Data
15 1 (0.66%) MongoDB
15 1 (0.66%) Redis
15 1 (0.66%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 13 (8.55%) Jenkins
2 10 (6.58%) Cypress.io
3 6 (3.95%) Git
3 6 (3.95%) GitLab
4 4 (2.63%) git-flow
5 2 (1.32%) ER Studio
6 1 (0.66%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.66%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.66%) Deequ
6 1 (0.66%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.66%) Jasmine
6 1 (0.66%) JIRA
6 1 (0.66%) JUnit
6 1 (0.66%) Karma Test Runner
6 1 (0.66%) Maven
6 1 (0.66%) Mockito
General
1 48 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 26 (17.11%) Tech for Good
3 22 (14.47%) Finance
4 21 (13.82%) Health Technology
4 21 (13.82%) Publishing
5 17 (11.18%) Public Sector
6 12 (7.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (4.61%) Influencing Skills
7 7 (4.61%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (3.95%) Banking
9 5 (3.29%) Analytical Skills
10 4 (2.63%) Games
11 3 (1.97%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (1.32%) Law
12 2 (1.32%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.66%) Advertising
13 1 (0.66%) Back Office
13 1 (0.66%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.66%) Marketing
13 1 (0.66%) Retail
Job Titles
1 71 (46.71%) Senior
2 54 (35.53%) Developer
3 40 (26.32%) Senior Developer
4 24 (15.79%) Python Developer
5 23 (15.13%) AWS Developer
6 20 (13.16%) Data Engineer
7 19 (12.50%) Software Engineer
8 18 (11.84%) AWS Engineer
9 17 (11.18%) Senior Python Developer
10 14 (9.21%) Full-Stack Developer
10 14 (9.21%) Lead
11 13 (8.55%) Cloud Engineer
12 12 (7.89%) Architect
12 12 (7.89%) DevOps Engineer
12 12 (7.89%) React Developer
12 12 (7.89%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 12 (7.89%) Software Developer
13 11 (7.24%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 11 (7.24%) Senior Data Engineer
14 9 (5.92%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (36.18%) React
2 35 (23.03%) RESTful
3 26 (17.11%) Node.js
4 19 (12.50%) GraphQL
5 18 (11.84%) Spring
6 17 (11.18%) Spring Boot
7 16 (10.53%) AWS CDK
8 14 (9.21%) Swagger
9 13 (8.55%) CSS
10 12 (7.89%) HTML
11 11 (7.24%) Next.js
12 10 (6.58%) Kafka
13 9 (5.92%) .NET
13 9 (5.92%) AngularJS
13 9 (5.92%) Express.js
13 9 (5.92%) Jest
14 8 (5.26%) Playwright
14 8 (5.26%) Tailwind CSS
14 8 (5.26%) Vitest
15 7 (4.61%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 35 (23.03%) Cloud Native
2 10 (6.58%) Distributed Systems
3 9 (5.92%) Product Ownership
4 7 (4.61%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.95%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (2.63%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.97%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (1.97%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.32%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (1.32%) Cyberattack
8 2 (1.32%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.32%) IVR
8 2 (1.32%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.32%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.32%) PKI
8 2 (1.32%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.66%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.66%) Over-the-Top Content
Operating Systems
1 18 (11.84%) Linux
2 9 (5.92%) Unix
3 8 (5.26%) Windows
4 6 (3.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (54.61%) CI/CD
2 74 (48.68%) Agile
3 54 (35.53%) DevOps
3 54 (35.53%) Mentoring
4 53 (34.87%) Infrastructure as Code
5 42 (27.63%) Software Engineering
6 38 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 35 (23.03%) Pair Programming
8 29 (19.08%) Microservices
8 29 (19.08%) Scrum
9 28 (18.42%) Full-Stack Development
10 27 (17.76%) TDD
11 26 (17.11%) Analytics
12 22 (14.47%) Containerisation
13 21 (13.82%) Continuous Improvement
13 21 (13.82%) Operational Stability
14 20 (13.16%) Data Modelling
14 20 (13.16%) Data Pipeline
14 20 (13.16%) Data Science
15 19 (12.50%) AI
Programming Languages
1 89 (58.55%) Python
2 54 (35.53%) TypeScript
3 34 (22.37%) SQL
4 28 (18.42%) JavaScript
5 22 (14.47%) Java
6 12 (7.89%) Bash
7 9 (5.92%) C#
8 4 (2.63%) Go
8 4 (2.63%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.32%) Scala
10 1 (0.66%) C++
10 1 (0.66%) PHP
10 1 (0.66%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 38 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 24 (15.79%) Security Cleared
3 21 (13.82%) SC Cleared
4 12 (7.89%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 10 (6.58%) Degree
6 8 (5.26%) SnowPro
7 6 (3.95%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (3.29%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (1.32%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (1.32%) CISA
9 2 (1.32%) CISM
9 2 (1.32%) CISSP
9 2 (1.32%) CRISC
10 1 (0.66%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.66%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (21.05%) QA
2 9 (5.92%) Accessibility
3 7 (4.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (3.95%) Data Quality
4 6 (3.95%) SLA
5 4 (2.63%) GDPR
6 3 (1.97%) NIST
6 3 (1.97%) PCI DSS
6 3 (1.97%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.66%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.66%) WCAG
System Software
1 22 (14.47%) Docker
2 2 (1.32%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.66%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 52 (34.21%) Terraform
2 34 (22.37%) Kubernetes
3 13 (8.55%) Grafana
4 10 (6.58%) Prometheus
5 8 (5.26%) Ansible
6 6 (3.95%) Argo
7 1 (0.66%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 8 (5.26%) Apple
2 7 (4.61%) IBM
3 6 (3.95%) Red Hat
4 5 (3.29%) PagerDuty
5 3 (1.97%) Databricks
6 2 (1.32%) Avaya
6 2 (1.32%) Genesys
6 2 (1.32%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.32%) Thales
7 1 (0.66%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.66%) Facebook
7 1 (0.66%) Google