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 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 302 271 293
Rank change year-on-year -31 +22 -4
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 156 170 230
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.68% 1.03% 0.93%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.80% 2.87% 2.28%
Number of salaries quoted 121 137 154
10th Percentile £47,500 £52,000 £57,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,000 £64,000 £78,875
Median % change year-on-year +7.81% -18.86% +8.79%
75th Percentile £85,000 £78,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £93,000 £110,125
UK median annual salary £72,500 £73,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year -1.02% -2.33% +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 8,659 5,930 10,106
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.82% 35.96% 40.82%
Number of salaries quoted 6,293 4,346 7,812
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,750 £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 £81,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -6.25%

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 19 August 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 6 (3.85%) Apache Spark
2 5 (3.21%) Apache
2 5 (3.21%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.92%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.64%) CMS
4 1 (0.64%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.28%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.64%) Finacle
1 1 (0.64%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (0.64%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (0.64%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 156 (100.00%) Serverless
2 155 (99.36%) AWS
3 104 (66.67%) Amazon S3
4 62 (39.74%) Amazon SQS
5 55 (35.26%) Amazon ECS
6 50 (32.05%) Amazon EC2
7 31 (19.87%) AWS CloudFormation
8 28 (17.95%) AWS Step Functions
8 28 (17.95%) GitHub
9 25 (16.03%) Amazon EventBridge
10 21 (13.46%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 21 (13.46%) SaaS
11 14 (8.97%) Amazon Cognito
11 14 (8.97%) GitHub Actions
12 12 (7.69%) Azure
13 11 (7.05%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 11 (7.05%) Datadog
14 9 (5.77%) Amazon EKS
15 7 (4.49%) GCP
15 7 (4.49%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.28%) Broadband
1 2 (1.28%) DNS
1 2 (1.28%) Firewall
1 2 (1.28%) VPN
2 1 (0.64%) 4G
2 1 (0.64%) 5G
2 1 (0.64%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (30.77%) DynamoDB
2 42 (26.92%) PostgreSQL
3 29 (18.59%) Amazon RDS
3 29 (18.59%) MongoDB
4 15 (9.62%) Amazon Athena
5 12 (7.69%) Amazon Redshift
5 12 (7.69%) NoSQL
5 12 (7.69%) Relational Database
6 7 (4.49%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (4.49%) Elasticsearch
6 7 (4.49%) Metadata
7 6 (3.85%) Redis
8 5 (3.21%) MySQL
8 5 (3.21%) SQL Server
9 4 (2.56%) Data Lake
9 4 (2.56%) Flink
10 3 (1.92%) MariaDB
10 3 (1.92%) Power BI
10 3 (1.92%) RDBMS
11 2 (1.28%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 27 (17.31%) Cypress.io
2 20 (12.82%) Git
3 18 (11.54%) Jenkins
4 7 (4.49%) GitLab
5 5 (3.21%) JIRA
6 3 (1.92%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.92%) Maven
6 3 (1.92%) Postman
6 3 (1.92%) Selenium
6 3 (1.92%) SonarQube
6 3 (1.92%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.64%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.64%) ERwin
7 1 (0.64%) git-flow
7 1 (0.64%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.64%) JUnit
7 1 (0.64%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.64%) MLflow
7 1 (0.64%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 31 (19.87%) Social Skills
2 20 (12.82%) Finance
3 13 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 9 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (5.13%) Health Technology
6 6 (3.85%) Banking
7 5 (3.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.56%) Legal
8 4 (2.56%) Local Government
8 4 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.56%) Publishing
8 4 (2.56%) Tech for Good
9 3 (1.92%) Advertising
9 3 (1.92%) Billing
9 3 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.28%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.28%) Law
10 2 (1.28%) Marketing
10 2 (1.28%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.64%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 80 (51.28%) Developer
2 52 (33.33%) Senior
3 45 (28.85%) Full-Stack Developer
4 23 (14.74%) Senior Developer
5 19 (12.18%) Java Developer
5 19 (12.18%) Lead
6 16 (10.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 15 (9.62%) AWS Developer
7 15 (9.62%) Software Engineer
8 12 (7.69%) Data Engineer
9 11 (7.05%) Python Developer
9 11 (7.05%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
9 11 (7.05%) Senior Python Developer
10 10 (6.41%) AWS Engineer
10 10 (6.41%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
10 10 (6.41%) Senior Software Engineer
11 9 (5.77%) React Developer
12 8 (5.13%) Lead Developer
13 7 (4.49%) Senior Java Developer
13 7 (4.49%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (54.49%) React
2 76 (48.72%) Node.js
3 29 (18.59%) Jest
4 27 (17.31%) Ruby on Rails
5 25 (16.03%) Spring
6 24 (15.38%) Spring Boot
7 20 (12.82%) Kafka
8 18 (11.54%) RESTful
9 15 (9.62%) AWS CDK
10 14 (8.97%) AngularJS
11 13 (8.33%) Next.js
12 10 (6.41%) OpenAPI
13 9 (5.77%) CSS
13 9 (5.77%) REST
14 8 (5.13%) Swagger
15 7 (4.49%) .NET
15 7 (4.49%) LangChain
15 7 (4.49%) OpenTelemetry
15 7 (4.49%) Vue
16 6 (3.85%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 35 (22.44%) Cloud Native
2 19 (12.18%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (8.97%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (3.21%) NHS
4 5 (3.21%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.56%) Blog
6 3 (1.92%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.92%) IoT
6 3 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.92%) Life Science
6 3 (1.92%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.28%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.28%) PKI
7 2 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.64%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.64%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.64%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.64%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.64%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.56%) Linux
2 1 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (48.72%) CI/CD
2 67 (42.95%) Full-Stack Development
3 64 (41.03%) Microservices
4 63 (40.38%) Agile
5 49 (31.41%) DevOps
6 48 (30.77%) Mentoring
7 44 (28.21%) Infrastructure as Code
8 37 (23.72%) AI
9 34 (21.79%) Containerisation
10 32 (20.51%) Software Engineering
11 29 (18.59%) Event-Driven
12 26 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
13 25 (16.03%) Mob Programming
14 24 (15.38%) Collaborative Culture
14 24 (15.38%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 23 (14.74%) Software Delivery
16 22 (14.10%) Data Modelling
17 21 (13.46%) TDD
18 20 (12.82%) Continuous Delivery
18 20 (12.82%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 63 (40.38%) Python
2 58 (37.18%) JavaScript
2 58 (37.18%) TypeScript
3 35 (22.44%) SQL
4 31 (19.87%) Ruby
5 30 (19.23%) Java
6 11 (7.05%) Kotlin
7 9 (5.77%) C#
8 7 (4.49%) Bash
9 4 (2.56%) Groovy
9 4 (2.56%) PHP
10 3 (1.92%) Go
10 3 (1.92%) Scala
11 1 (0.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.64%) Perl
11 1 (0.64%) Rust
11 1 (0.64%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (8.97%) SC Cleared
1 14 (8.97%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.21%) AWS Certification
3 4 (2.56%) Degree
4 2 (1.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 2 (1.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.28%) PhD
5 1 (0.64%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.64%) OCP
5 1 (0.64%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.64%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.41%) QA
2 7 (4.49%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.56%) GDPR
4 3 (1.92%) ISO 9001
5 2 (1.28%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.64%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.64%) HL7
6 1 (0.64%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.64%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 40 (25.64%) Docker
2 3 (1.92%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 51 (32.69%) Terraform
2 21 (13.46%) Kubernetes
3 7 (4.49%) Ansible
3 7 (4.49%) Grafana
4 4 (2.56%) Prometheus
5 3 (1.92%) Packer
6 2 (1.28%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.64%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (6.41%) OpenAI
2 6 (3.85%) Databricks
3 5 (3.21%) HubSpot
4 3 (1.92%) Dynatrace
4 3 (1.92%) Splunk
5 2 (1.28%) Google
5 2 (1.28%) Informatica
5 2 (1.28%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.28%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.64%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.64%) FIS
6 1 (0.64%) Oracle
6 1 (0.64%) Sparx
6 1 (0.64%) Temenos