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 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 210 102 258
Rank change year-on-year -108 +156 -29
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 169 540 234
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.11% 3.16% 1.14%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.04% 6.88% 2.45%
Number of salaries quoted 135 206 210
10th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £90,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +38.46% -18.75%
75th Percentile £81,250 £115,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £138,750 £83,750
UK median annual salary £71,750 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.31% +14.29% -12.50%

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 5,555 7,849 9,568
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.53% 45.88% 46.63%
Number of salaries quoted 3,989 5,076 8,197
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year -4.76% +4.57% -7.31%

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 29 December 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 8 (4.73%) Apache
1 8 (4.73%) Apache Spark
2 6 (3.55%) Headless CMS
2 6 (3.55%) Tomcat
2 6 (3.55%) WebSphere
2 6 (3.55%) WebSphere Application Server
3 4 (2.37%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.59%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (3.55%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 169 (100.00%) AWS
1 169 (100.00%) Serverless
2 119 (70.41%) Amazon S3
3 50 (29.59%) Amazon SQS
3 50 (29.59%) AWS CloudFormation
4 40 (23.67%) Amazon EC2
5 39 (23.08%) Amazon ECS
6 26 (15.38%) Azure
7 25 (14.79%) GitHub
8 23 (13.61%) Amazon EKS
8 23 (13.61%) AWS Step Functions
9 21 (12.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 18 (10.65%) GitHub Actions
11 15 (8.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 14 (8.28%) SaaS
13 12 (7.10%) Amazon EventBridge
14 10 (5.92%) Amazon ECR
15 8 (4.73%) Amazon EMR
15 8 (4.73%) GCP
16 7 (4.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.55%) Broadband
1 6 (3.55%) SSL
2 5 (2.96%) Firewall
3 3 (1.78%) Network Security
4 2 (1.18%) DNS
4 2 (1.18%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.18%) VPN
5 1 (0.59%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (30.18%) DynamoDB
2 40 (23.67%) Amazon RDS
3 23 (13.61%) Amazon Redshift
3 23 (13.61%) NoSQL
3 23 (13.61%) PostgreSQL
4 20 (11.83%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (8.88%) Elasticsearch
6 14 (8.28%) Data Lake
7 11 (6.51%) SQL Server
8 10 (5.92%) Amazon Athena
9 7 (4.14%) MongoDB
9 7 (4.14%) MySQL
10 6 (3.55%) DB2
11 5 (2.96%) Apache Iceberg
12 4 (2.37%) Metadata
12 4 (2.37%) Relational Database
13 2 (1.18%) Amazon Aurora
14 1 (0.59%) Apache Hudi
14 1 (0.59%) Delta Lake
14 1 (0.59%) Redis
Development Applications
1 18 (10.65%) Cypress.io
2 16 (9.47%) Git
2 16 (9.47%) Jenkins
3 10 (5.92%) GitLab
4 5 (2.96%) git-flow
5 4 (2.37%) Maven
5 4 (2.37%) SonarQube
6 2 (1.18%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.18%) ER Studio
6 2 (1.18%) ESLint
7 1 (0.59%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.59%) Deequ
7 1 (0.59%) Selenium
General
1 55 (32.54%) Social Skills
2 31 (18.34%) Tech for Good
3 27 (15.98%) Health Technology
3 27 (15.98%) Publishing
4 22 (13.02%) Finance
5 15 (8.88%) Influencing Skills
5 15 (8.88%) Organisational Skills
6 12 (7.10%) Public Sector
7 11 (6.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (3.55%) Banking
9 5 (2.96%) Analytical Skills
10 3 (1.78%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.18%) Billing
11 2 (1.18%) Games
11 2 (1.18%) Law
11 2 (1.18%) Retail
11 2 (1.18%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.59%) Advertising
12 1 (0.59%) Back Office
12 1 (0.59%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 75 (44.38%) Developer
2 56 (33.14%) Senior
3 34 (20.12%) AWS Developer
4 31 (18.34%) Python Developer
4 31 (18.34%) Senior Developer
5 29 (17.16%) Lead
5 29 (17.16%) React Developer
6 21 (12.43%) Full-Stack Developer
6 21 (12.43%) Lead Developer
7 19 (11.24%) Software Engineer
8 18 (10.65%) Software Developer
9 17 (10.06%) Data Engineer
10 16 (9.47%) Lead Python Developer
11 15 (8.88%) AWS Engineer
12 14 (8.28%) Senior Python Developer
13 13 (7.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 11 (6.51%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
15 10 (5.92%) Architect
15 10 (5.92%) DevOps Engineer
16 9 (5.33%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (40.83%) React
2 45 (26.63%) RESTful
3 43 (25.44%) Node.js
4 23 (13.61%) Spring
5 21 (12.43%) Spring Boot
6 20 (11.83%) AWS CDK
7 17 (10.06%) Jest
8 14 (8.28%) HTML
8 14 (8.28%) Swagger
9 13 (7.69%) CSS
9 13 (7.69%) GraphQL
10 12 (7.10%) .NET
10 12 (7.10%) AngularJS
11 10 (5.92%) Kafka
12 8 (4.73%) RabbitMQ
13 7 (4.14%) Elastic Stack
13 7 (4.14%) Express.js
13 7 (4.14%) Next.js
13 7 (4.14%) Ruby on Rails
14 6 (3.55%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 42 (24.85%) Cloud Native
2 8 (4.73%) Distributed Systems
3 7 (4.14%) Product Ownership
4 6 (3.55%) Linux Command Line
5 4 (2.37%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.78%) Enterprise Cloud
6 3 (1.78%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.78%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.18%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.18%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.18%) IVR
7 2 (1.18%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.59%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.59%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.59%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.59%) Over-the-Top Content
8 1 (0.59%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.59%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.59%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 17 (10.06%) Linux
2 10 (5.92%) Unix
3 8 (4.73%) Windows
4 6 (3.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (56.21%) CI/CD
2 79 (46.75%) Agile
3 56 (33.14%) DevOps
4 54 (31.95%) Mentoring
5 48 (28.40%) Infrastructure as Code
6 45 (26.63%) Full-Stack Development
7 40 (23.67%) Problem-Solving
8 37 (21.89%) Pair Programming
9 35 (20.71%) Microservices
9 35 (20.71%) Scrum
9 35 (20.71%) Software Engineering
10 31 (18.34%) Continuous Improvement
10 31 (18.34%) TDD
11 28 (16.57%) Coaching
12 27 (15.98%) Operational Stability
13 25 (14.79%) Continuous Integration
14 24 (14.20%) AI
14 24 (14.20%) Containerisation
15 23 (13.61%) Acceptance Criteria
16 21 (12.43%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 85 (50.30%) Python
2 57 (33.73%) TypeScript
3 41 (24.26%) JavaScript
4 40 (23.67%) SQL
5 27 (15.98%) Java
6 13 (7.69%) Bash
7 10 (5.92%) C#
8 7 (4.14%) Ruby
9 5 (2.96%) Go
10 3 (1.78%) Groovy
10 3 (1.78%) PowerShell
11 2 (1.18%) Scala
12 1 (0.59%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.59%) PHP
Qualifications
1 35 (20.71%) AWS Certification
2 19 (11.24%) Security Cleared
3 15 (8.88%) SC Cleared
4 11 (6.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 11 (6.51%) Degree
5 7 (4.14%) AWS Certified Developer
6 6 (3.55%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (2.96%) SnowPro
8 2 (1.18%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 2 (1.18%) CISA
8 2 (1.18%) CISM
8 2 (1.18%) CISSP
8 2 (1.18%) CRISC
8 2 (1.18%) IIBA
9 1 (0.59%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
9 1 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.59%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.59%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (20.71%) QA
2 8 (4.73%) Data Quality
3 7 (4.14%) Accessibility
4 6 (3.55%) SLA
5 5 (2.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (2.37%) GDPR
7 3 (1.78%) PCI DSS
8 2 (1.18%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.59%) NIST
9 1 (0.59%) WCAG
System Software
1 38 (22.49%) Docker
2 1 (0.59%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 46 (27.22%) Terraform
2 37 (21.89%) Kubernetes
3 13 (7.69%) Grafana
4 9 (5.33%) Prometheus
5 6 (3.55%) Ansible
6 5 (2.96%) Argo
7 4 (2.37%) HP Fortify
8 3 (1.78%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.59%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 6 (3.55%) Apple
1 6 (3.55%) IBM
1 6 (3.55%) Red Hat
2 4 (2.37%) PagerDuty
3 2 (1.18%) Avaya
3 2 (1.18%) Genesys
3 2 (1.18%) Okta
3 2 (1.18%) OpenAI
4 1 (0.59%) Databricks
4 1 (0.59%) Dynatrace
4 1 (0.59%) Mercator
4 1 (0.59%) Microsoft