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

6 months to
18 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 293 268 274
Rank change year-on-year -25 +6 +10
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 163 161 249
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.67% 0.99% 1.06%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.87% 2.76% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 127 127 122
10th Percentile £46,217 £52,500 £57,500
25th Percentile £50,394 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% -16.13% +10.71%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,375 £102,813
90th Percentile £102,500 £91,000 £107,500
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 8,734 5,830 9,573
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.88% 35.74% 40.82%
Number of salaries quoted 6,411 4,200 6,586
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 18 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 (4.29%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.84%) Apache Solr
3 2 (1.23%) Apache
3 2 (1.23%) Confluence
4 1 (0.61%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.61%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.61%) WebLogic Portal
Business Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
1 1 (0.61%) Finacle
1 1 (0.61%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.61%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.61%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (0.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.61%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 163 (100.00%) Serverless
2 162 (99.39%) AWS
3 101 (61.96%) Amazon S3
4 64 (39.26%) Amazon EC2
5 56 (34.36%) Amazon SQS
6 54 (33.13%) Amazon ECS
7 35 (21.47%) AWS Step Functions
8 29 (17.79%) AWS CloudFormation
9 27 (16.56%) GitHub
10 22 (13.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 22 (13.50%) Amazon EventBridge
11 18 (11.04%) Azure
12 17 (10.43%) Amazon EMR
12 17 (10.43%) SaaS
13 14 (8.59%) GitHub Actions
14 12 (7.36%) Amazon OpenSearch
15 11 (6.75%) Datadog
16 10 (6.13%) Amazon Cognito
17 9 (5.52%) Amazon EKS
18 7 (4.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) 4G
1 1 (0.61%) 5G
1 1 (0.61%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (26.99%) DynamoDB
2 37 (22.70%) PostgreSQL
3 30 (18.40%) MongoDB
4 24 (14.72%) Amazon RDS
5 19 (11.66%) Amazon Athena
6 18 (11.04%) Spark SQL
7 15 (9.20%) Amazon Redshift
8 14 (8.59%) Relational Database
9 11 (6.75%) Data Lake
9 11 (6.75%) NoSQL
10 8 (4.91%) Data Warehouse
11 7 (4.29%) Elasticsearch
11 7 (4.29%) Parquet
12 5 (3.07%) MySQL
12 5 (3.07%) Redis
13 4 (2.45%) Flink
13 4 (2.45%) MariaDB
13 4 (2.45%) Metadata
13 4 (2.45%) SQL Server
14 3 (1.84%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 28 (17.18%) Cypress.io
2 22 (13.50%) Git
3 16 (9.82%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.68%) GitLab
5 4 (2.45%) Claude Code
5 4 (2.45%) JIRA
5 4 (2.45%) Postman
6 3 (1.84%) Maven
6 3 (1.84%) Selenium
6 3 (1.84%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.84%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.61%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.61%) ERwin
7 1 (0.61%) Flyway
7 1 (0.61%) git-flow
7 1 (0.61%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.61%) JMeter
7 1 (0.61%) JUnit
7 1 (0.61%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.61%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 26 (15.95%) Public Sector
2 25 (15.34%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (15.34%) Social Skills
3 21 (12.88%) Finance
4 8 (4.91%) Banking
5 6 (3.68%) Health Technology
6 4 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.45%) Legal
6 4 (2.45%) Local Government
6 4 (2.45%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.45%) Publishing
6 4 (2.45%) Tech for Good
7 3 (1.84%) Advertising
7 3 (1.84%) Billing
7 3 (1.84%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.23%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.23%) Marketing
8 2 (1.23%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.61%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.61%) Military
Job Titles
1 71 (43.56%) Developer
2 45 (27.61%) Senior
3 42 (25.77%) Full-Stack Developer
4 34 (20.86%) Data Engineer
5 19 (11.66%) Lead
5 19 (11.66%) Senior Developer
6 17 (10.43%) Java Developer
7 15 (9.20%) Software Engineer
8 13 (7.98%) AWS Developer
9 12 (7.36%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 10 (6.13%) Senior Software Engineer
11 8 (4.91%) Python Developer
11 8 (4.91%) React Developer
11 8 (4.91%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
11 8 (4.91%) Senior Python Developer
12 7 (4.29%) AWS Engineer
12 7 (4.29%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
12 7 (4.29%) Senior Java Developer
13 6 (3.68%) Architect
13 6 (3.68%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (46.63%) React
2 68 (41.72%) Node.js
3 49 (30.06%) Terraform
4 29 (17.79%) Jest
5 27 (16.56%) Ruby on Rails
6 25 (15.34%) .NET
7 24 (14.72%) PySpark
7 24 (14.72%) Spring
8 23 (14.11%) Spring Boot
9 19 (11.66%) Kafka
9 19 (11.66%) RESTful
10 15 (9.20%) AngularJS
10 15 (9.20%) AWS CDK
11 13 (7.98%) Next.js
12 11 (6.75%) REST
13 10 (6.13%) OpenAPI
14 9 (5.52%) CSS
15 8 (4.91%) JSON
15 8 (4.91%) Swagger
16 7 (4.29%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 37 (22.70%) Cloud Native
2 22 (13.50%) Distributed Systems
3 12 (7.36%) Hybrid Cloud
4 10 (6.13%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.68%) Blog
5 6 (3.68%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.84%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.84%) Life Science
6 3 (1.84%) NHS
6 3 (1.84%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.23%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.23%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.23%) PKI
7 2 (1.23%) Self-Driving Car
8 1 (0.61%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.61%) Clustering
8 1 (0.61%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.61%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.61%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.61%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.07%) Linux
2 1 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.61%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (57.06%) CI/CD
2 76 (46.63%) Agile
2 76 (46.63%) Full-Stack Development
3 67 (41.10%) Microservices
4 64 (39.26%) Mentoring
5 46 (28.22%) DevOps
6 43 (26.38%) Event-Driven
7 42 (25.77%) Infrastructure as Code
8 37 (22.70%) Analytics
9 36 (22.09%) AI
10 34 (20.86%) Software Engineering
11 33 (20.25%) Coaching
11 33 (20.25%) ETL
12 32 (19.63%) Data Engineering
13 28 (17.18%) Problem-Solving
14 27 (16.56%) Data Science
14 27 (16.56%) Decision-Making
15 26 (15.95%) Containerisation
16 25 (15.34%) Mob Programming
17 23 (14.11%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 72 (44.17%) JavaScript
2 57 (34.97%) SQL
3 55 (33.74%) TypeScript
4 54 (33.13%) Python
5 52 (31.90%) Java
6 31 (19.02%) Ruby
7 27 (16.56%) C#
8 17 (10.43%) C++
9 12 (7.36%) Kotlin
10 7 (4.29%) Bash
11 4 (2.45%) Groovy
12 3 (1.84%) Scala
13 2 (1.23%) Go
13 2 (1.23%) Rust
14 1 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.61%) Perl
14 1 (0.61%) PHP
14 1 (0.61%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.61%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 22 (13.50%) SC Cleared
1 22 (13.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.07%) 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 (0.61%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.61%) OCP
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (18.40%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.29%) QA
3 6 (3.68%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.45%) GDPR
4 4 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.61%) HIPAA
System Software
1 35 (21.47%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (10.43%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.07%) Ansible
3 3 (1.84%) Grafana
3 3 (1.84%) Packer
3 3 (1.84%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.23%) HP Fortify
4 2 (1.23%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.61%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.61%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.61%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 11 (6.75%) OpenAI
2 5 (3.07%) Databricks
2 5 (3.07%) HubSpot
3 3 (1.84%) Dynatrace
3 3 (1.84%) Splunk
4 2 (1.23%) Google
4 2 (1.23%) Informatica
4 2 (1.23%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.23%) Oracle
4 2 (1.23%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.61%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.61%) FIS
5 1 (0.61%) Sparx
5 1 (0.61%) Temenos
5 1 (0.61%) YouTube