AWS Lambda Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

AWS Lambda
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring AWS Lambda skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AWS Lambda over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 288 298
Rank change year-on-year +135 +10 -118
Permanent jobs citing AWS Lambda 303 355 456
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.03% 1.05% 1.07%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.15% 2.42% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 260 304 365
10th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -3.45% -9.38%
75th Percentile £115,000 £90,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £138,750 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +10.34% -3.33% -6.25%

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 5,878 14,660 20,366
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.31% 43.32% 47.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,639 12,011 14,950
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,640 £37,790
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +1.28%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

AWS Lambda
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS Lambda as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

AWS Lambda trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

AWS Lambda
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing AWS Lambda.

AWS Lambda salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Lambda
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing AWS Lambda over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

AWS Lambda salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

AWS Lambda
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 82 (27.06%) Apache Spark
2 79 (26.07%) Apache
3 74 (24.42%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.33%) CMS
4 1 (0.33%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 303 (100.00%) AWS
1 303 (100.00%) Serverless
2 115 (37.95%) Amazon S3
3 114 (37.62%) Amazon ECS
4 85 (28.05%) Amazon EC2
5 72 (23.76%) OpenShift
6 71 (23.43%) dbt
7 65 (21.45%) AWS CloudFormation
8 43 (14.19%) Amazon SQS
9 29 (9.57%) Amazon EKS
10 18 (5.94%) Azure
10 18 (5.94%) GitHub
11 15 (4.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 14 (4.62%) Datadog
13 13 (4.29%) AWS KMS
14 10 (3.30%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 9 (2.97%) GCP
15 9 (2.97%) SaaS
16 8 (2.64%) AWS Step Functions
17 7 (2.31%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 13 (4.29%) Network Security
2 6 (1.98%) Bluetooth
3 4 (1.32%) IPv4
4 3 (0.99%) Firewall
5 2 (0.66%) OSPF
5 2 (0.66%) VLAN
5 2 (0.66%) VPN
6 1 (0.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (26.73%) Amazon Athena
2 73 (24.09%) DynamoDB
3 71 (23.43%) Apache Arrow
3 71 (23.43%) Apache Iceberg
3 71 (23.43%) Apache Ignite
3 71 (23.43%) Dremio
4 55 (18.15%) Amazon RDS
5 54 (17.82%) Amazon Redshift
6 19 (6.27%) PostgreSQL
7 15 (4.95%) MySQL
8 11 (3.63%) Elasticsearch
9 10 (3.30%) Data Lake
10 9 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
10 9 (2.97%) NoSQL
11 8 (2.64%) Amazon Aurora
11 8 (2.64%) Big Data
12 5 (1.65%) Parquet
13 4 (1.32%) Tableau
14 3 (0.99%) Spark SQL
14 3 (0.99%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 74 (24.42%) Artifactory
2 40 (13.20%) Git
3 21 (6.93%) Jenkins
4 20 (6.60%) GitLab
5 18 (5.94%) Cucumber
6 15 (4.95%) JUnit
7 14 (4.62%) IntelliJ
7 14 (4.62%) Maven
7 14 (4.62%) Mockito
8 7 (2.31%) JIRA
9 4 (1.32%) Jasmine
9 4 (1.32%) Karma Test Runner
10 3 (0.99%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.33%) CircleCI
11 1 (0.33%) kappa
11 1 (0.33%) Postman
11 1 (0.33%) REST Assured
11 1 (0.33%) Selenium
11 1 (0.33%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.33%) TestNG
General
1 133 (43.89%) Finance
2 98 (32.34%) Front Office
3 57 (18.81%) Social Skills
4 30 (9.90%) Banking
5 18 (5.94%) Health Technology
5 18 (5.94%) Publishing
5 18 (5.94%) Tech for Good
6 10 (3.30%) Marketing
7 9 (2.97%) Games
8 8 (2.64%) Influencing Skills
8 8 (2.64%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.31%) Legal
9 7 (2.31%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.98%) Advertising
10 6 (1.98%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (1.98%) Retail
11 5 (1.65%) Public Sector
12 4 (1.32%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.99%) Law
13 3 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 128 (42.24%) AWS Engineer
2 118 (38.94%) Senior
3 117 (38.61%) AWS DevOps
4 104 (34.32%) DevOps Engineer
5 103 (33.99%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 103 (33.99%) Python Engineer
6 99 (32.67%) Data Engineer
7 81 (26.73%) Developer
8 64 (21.12%) Senior Developer
9 31 (10.23%) Senior DevOps
9 31 (10.23%) Software Developer
10 29 (9.57%) Lead
11 27 (8.91%) Senior Software Developer
12 26 (8.58%) DevOps Manager
12 26 (8.58%) Finance Manager
12 26 (8.58%) Software Engineer
13 23 (7.59%) AWS Developer
14 19 (6.27%) Architect
15 18 (5.94%) AWS Architect
16 17 (5.61%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (31.68%) Kafka
2 78 (25.74%) PySpark
3 71 (23.43%) J2EE
4 66 (21.78%) React
5 52 (17.16%) Node.js
6 37 (12.21%) GraphQL
7 25 (8.25%) RESTful
8 22 (7.26%) Spring Boot
9 21 (6.93%) Elastic Stack
9 21 (6.93%) Spring
10 18 (5.94%) CSS
11 16 (5.28%) HTML
12 14 (4.62%) ActiveMQ
12 14 (4.62%) JMS
13 12 (3.96%) AngularJS
13 12 (3.96%) Swagger
14 11 (3.63%) .NET
15 10 (3.30%) REST
16 9 (2.97%) AWS CDK
16 9 (2.97%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 28 (9.24%) Management Information System
2 22 (7.26%) Cloud Native
3 15 (4.95%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (4.62%) Credit Derivative
5 8 (2.64%) Algorithms
5 8 (2.64%) IoT
5 8 (2.64%) Public Cloud
6 7 (2.31%) Client/Server
6 7 (2.31%) Mobile App
7 6 (1.98%) Embedded Systems
8 5 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.32%) Data Structures
9 4 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (1.32%) Product Ownership
10 3 (0.99%) Distributed Computing
10 3 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (0.99%) Security Posture
11 2 (0.66%) Cloud Security Posture
11 2 (0.66%) Social Media
11 2 (0.66%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 35 (11.55%) Linux
2 6 (1.98%) Ubuntu
3 4 (1.32%) Windows
4 3 (0.99%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (55.45%) CI/CD
2 167 (55.12%) Software Engineering
3 156 (51.49%) Agile
4 153 (50.50%) DevOps
5 100 (33.00%) Asset Management
5 100 (33.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 78 (25.74%) Data Engineering
7 74 (24.42%) Open Source
8 65 (21.45%) Microservices
9 57 (18.81%) Infrastructure as Code
10 54 (17.82%) Event-Driven
10 54 (17.82%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 48 (15.84%) Test Automation
12 46 (15.18%) Full-Stack Development
12 46 (15.18%) Mentoring
13 40 (13.20%) Unit Testing
14 37 (12.21%) Analytics
14 37 (12.21%) Fintech
15 36 (11.88%) Clean Code
15 36 (11.88%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 192 (63.37%) Python
2 126 (41.58%) Java
3 83 (27.39%) TypeScript
4 80 (26.40%) Go
5 66 (21.78%) JavaScript
6 46 (15.18%) SQL
7 20 (6.60%) C++
8 18 (5.94%) C#
9 13 (4.29%) Bash
10 11 (3.63%) PHP
11 7 (2.31%) C
12 6 (1.98%) Ladder Logic
12 6 (1.98%) PowerShell
12 6 (1.98%) Scala
13 4 (1.32%) R
14 3 (0.99%) Groovy
14 3 (0.99%) Perl
14 3 (0.99%) Shell Script
15 2 (0.66%) F#
15 2 (0.66%) Haskell
Qualifications
1 32 (10.56%) AWS Certification
2 28 (9.24%) Degree
3 27 (8.91%) Security Cleared
4 23 (7.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (6.27%) SC Cleared
6 16 (5.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 5 (1.65%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.99%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.99%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.66%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (0.66%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (0.66%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
10 1 (0.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 1 (0.33%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.33%) PhD
10 1 (0.33%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (8.25%) QA
2 13 (4.29%) GDPR
2 13 (4.29%) HIPAA
3 8 (2.64%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.32%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.33%) GMP
6 1 (0.33%) NCSC
6 1 (0.33%) SLA
6 1 (0.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 132 (43.56%) Docker
2 2 (0.66%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 158 (52.15%) Terraform
2 132 (43.56%) Kubernetes
3 24 (7.92%) Ansible
4 20 (6.60%) Grafana
5 17 (5.61%) Prometheus
6 4 (1.32%) Puppet
7 3 (0.99%) Packer
8 2 (0.66%) Argo
9 1 (0.33%) Kibana
9 1 (0.33%) logstash
Vendors
1 17 (5.61%) IBM
2 6 (1.98%) Databricks
2 6 (1.98%) Siemens
3 4 (1.32%) SAP
4 3 (0.99%) AppDynamics
4 3 (0.99%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.33%) Facebook
5 1 (0.33%) Google
5 1 (0.33%) HubSpot
5 1 (0.33%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.33%) PagerDuty
5 1 (0.33%) Salesforce