Serverless Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Serverless Computing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Serverless skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Serverless over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 183 78
Rank change year-on-year +73 -105 -3
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 663 570 1,390
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 3.15% 1.80% 4.03%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.78% 4.29% 8.44%
Number of salaries quoted 248 435 672
10th Percentile £48,025 £49,745 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £59,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.67% +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £109,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -2.76% +3.57% -6.67%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Serverless 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 6,780 13,292 16,471
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.17% 41.92% 47.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4,521 10,509 12,812
10th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £37,885
25th Percentile £44,250 £45,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £81,786 £83,813
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% -

Serverless
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Serverless trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Serverless
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Serverless salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Serverless
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Serverless over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Serverless salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Serverless
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 43 (6.49%) Apache Spark
2 41 (6.18%) Apache
3 31 (4.68%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (1.36%) Headless CMS
5 3 (0.45%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.30%) CMS
7 1 (0.15%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.15%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (1.21%) Shopify
2 6 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 606 (91.40%) AWS
2 576 (86.88%) AWS Lambda
3 295 (44.49%) Azure
4 230 (34.69%) GCP
5 153 (23.08%) Amazon S3
6 76 (11.46%) AWS Step Functions
7 61 (9.20%) Amazon EC2
8 56 (8.45%) Amazon ECS
9 43 (6.49%) Azure Functions
10 41 (6.18%) AWS CloudFormation
11 31 (4.68%) dbt
11 31 (4.68%) OpenShift
12 30 (4.52%) GitHub
13 26 (3.92%) Amazon EKS
13 26 (3.92%) Azure Logic Apps
14 23 (3.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 20 (3.02%) Amazon SQS
15 20 (3.02%) Power Platform
16 19 (2.87%) Azure DevOps
16 19 (2.87%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 369 (55.66%) Broadband
2 82 (12.37%) SSH
2 82 (12.37%) SSL
3 10 (1.51%) Network Security
4 7 (1.06%) Firewall
5 6 (0.90%) VPN
6 4 (0.60%) IPv4
7 3 (0.45%) DNS
7 3 (0.45%) Internet
8 2 (0.30%) OSPF
8 2 (0.30%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (20.21%) DynamoDB
2 91 (13.73%) Elasticsearch
3 39 (5.88%) Amazon Athena
4 31 (4.68%) Amazon RDS
5 30 (4.52%) Apache Arrow
5 30 (4.52%) Apache Iceberg
5 30 (4.52%) Apache Ignite
5 30 (4.52%) Dremio
6 24 (3.62%) Amazon Redshift
7 17 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
7 17 (2.56%) SQL Server
8 16 (2.41%) NoSQL
9 15 (2.26%) MySQL
10 14 (2.11%) Data Lake
11 13 (1.96%) Power BI
12 10 (1.51%) PostgreSQL
13 9 (1.36%) MongoDB
14 7 (1.06%) Redis
15 5 (0.75%) Big Data
16 4 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 34 (5.13%) Artifactory
2 33 (4.98%) Git
3 31 (4.68%) Jenkins
4 19 (2.87%) GitLab
5 14 (2.11%) Cucumber
6 10 (1.51%) IntelliJ
6 10 (1.51%) JUnit
6 10 (1.51%) Maven
6 10 (1.51%) Mockito
7 8 (1.21%) Cypress.io
7 8 (1.21%) JIRA
8 5 (0.75%) Jasmine
8 5 (0.75%) Karma Test Runner
8 5 (0.75%) Selenium
8 5 (0.75%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.30%) Postman
9 2 (0.30%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (0.15%) Gatling
10 1 (0.15%) Locust
10 1 (0.15%) REST Assured
General
1 223 (33.63%) Analytical Skills
2 158 (23.83%) Social Skills
3 64 (9.65%) Finance
4 30 (4.52%) Front Office
5 24 (3.62%) Tech for Good
6 19 (2.87%) Health Technology
6 19 (2.87%) Public Sector
6 19 (2.87%) Publishing
7 11 (1.66%) Marketing
8 10 (1.51%) Retail
9 8 (1.21%) Advertising
9 8 (1.21%) Telecoms
10 5 (0.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (0.60%) Electronics
11 4 (0.60%) Games
11 4 (0.60%) Law
12 3 (0.45%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (0.45%) Manufacturing
12 3 (0.45%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.30%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 400 (60.33%) Senior
2 215 (32.43%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 180 (27.15%) Developer
4 144 (21.72%) Senior Developer
5 132 (19.91%) DevOps Engineer
6 96 (14.48%) Cloud Engineer
7 88 (13.27%) AWS Developer
8 60 (9.05%) AWS Engineer
8 60 (9.05%) Data Engineer
9 53 (7.99%) AWS DevOps
10 43 (6.49%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 35 (5.28%) Lead
11 35 (5.28%) Python Engineer
12 28 (4.22%) Software Developer
13 23 (3.47%) Full-Stack Developer
13 23 (3.47%) Senior Software Developer
14 21 (3.17%) Architect
15 18 (2.71%) Python Developer
16 17 (2.56%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
17 16 (2.41%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 138 (20.81%) React
2 119 (17.95%) RESTful
3 104 (15.69%) GraphQL
4 87 (13.12%) Web Services
5 76 (11.46%) Serverless Framework
6 50 (7.54%) Kafka
7 44 (6.64%) Node.js
8 38 (5.73%) PySpark
9 36 (5.43%) CSS
10 34 (5.13%) HTML
11 33 (4.98%) .NET
12 30 (4.52%) J2EE
13 27 (4.07%) REST
14 26 (3.92%) AngularJS
15 19 (2.87%) Spring
15 19 (2.87%) Spring Boot
16 18 (2.71%) Elastic Stack
17 16 (2.41%) .NET Core
17 16 (2.41%) Swagger
18 15 (2.26%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 215 (32.43%) Self-Motivation
2 105 (15.84%) Management Information System
3 82 (12.37%) Cyber Threat
3 82 (12.37%) Cyberattack
3 82 (12.37%) Onboarding
3 82 (12.37%) PKI
4 29 (4.37%) Cloud Native
5 15 (2.26%) Product Ownership
6 11 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.51%) Credit Derivative
7 10 (1.51%) Public Cloud
8 7 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
8 7 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (0.75%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.60%) IoT
10 4 (0.60%) Legacy Applications
10 4 (0.60%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.45%) Distributed Computing
11 3 (0.45%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.45%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 33 (4.98%) Linux
2 6 (0.90%) Windows
3 2 (0.30%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 423 (63.80%) CI/CD
2 409 (61.69%) Agile
3 352 (53.09%) Mentoring
4 309 (46.61%) Clean Code
5 273 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
6 242 (36.50%) Data Science
7 227 (34.24%) Machine Learning
8 217 (32.73%) Performance Metrics
9 216 (32.58%) Creative Thinking
10 215 (32.43%) Personalization
11 214 (32.28%) DevOps
12 110 (16.59%) Deployment Automation
13 109 (16.44%) Event-Driven
14 104 (15.69%) Event-Driven Architecture
15 101 (15.23%) Software Engineering
16 95 (14.33%) Roadmaps
17 93 (14.03%) Key Management
18 89 (13.42%) Artificial Intelligence
19 85 (12.82%) Cybersecurity
20 83 (12.52%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 521 (78.58%) Python
2 372 (56.11%) TypeScript
3 138 (20.81%) JavaScript
4 71 (10.71%) Java
5 66 (9.95%) SQL
6 41 (6.18%) C#
7 40 (6.03%) Go
8 25 (3.77%) Bash
9 19 (2.87%) PowerShell
10 11 (1.66%) PHP
11 10 (1.51%) C++
12 7 (1.06%) Bicep
13 4 (0.60%) Groovy
13 4 (0.60%) R
13 4 (0.60%) Scala
14 3 (0.45%) Perl
14 3 (0.45%) Shell Script
15 2 (0.30%) F#
15 2 (0.30%) Haskell
16 1 (0.15%) Erlang
Qualifications
1 238 (35.90%) Degree
2 216 (32.58%) PhD
3 101 (15.23%) AWS Certification
4 29 (4.37%) Security Cleared
5 20 (3.02%) SC Cleared
6 17 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (2.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 10 (1.51%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.90%) Azure Certification
10 5 (0.75%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.60%) SnowPro
12 3 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
13 2 (0.30%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.30%) DV Cleared
14 1 (0.15%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 1 (0.15%) AWS Certified Developer
14 1 (0.15%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
14 1 (0.15%) BC Cleared
14 1 (0.15%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.15%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (14.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 83 (12.52%) NIST
3 49 (7.39%) QA
4 14 (2.11%) GDPR
5 12 (1.81%) Accessibility
5 12 (1.81%) HIPAA
6 10 (1.51%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.45%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.30%) SLA
9 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 1 (0.15%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.15%) WCAG
System Software
1 84 (12.67%) Active Directory
2 71 (10.71%) Docker
3 2 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 189 (28.51%) Terraform
2 74 (11.16%) Kubernetes
3 30 (4.52%) Grafana
4 26 (3.92%) Prometheus
5 22 (3.32%) Ansible
6 4 (0.60%) Puppet
7 3 (0.45%) Packer
8 2 (0.30%) Kibana
8 2 (0.30%) logstash
9 1 (0.15%) Argo
Vendors
1 82 (12.37%) Thales
2 30 (4.52%) Microsoft
3 15 (2.26%) IBM
4 10 (1.51%) Databricks
5 8 (1.21%) Apple
6 3 (0.45%) AppDynamics
6 3 (0.45%) Atlassian
6 3 (0.45%) Google
6 3 (0.45%) SAP
7 2 (0.30%) Facebook
8 1 (0.15%) Avaya
8 1 (0.15%) Genesys
8 1 (0.15%) Hitachi
8 1 (0.15%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.15%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.15%) PagerDuty
8 1 (0.15%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.15%) Splunk
8 1 (0.15%) VMware