Serverless Jobs with Work from Home 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 70 74
Rank change year-on-year -120 +4 +1
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 500 1,420 3,797
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.79% 4.33% 4.84%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.32% 9.00% 9.10%
Number of salaries quoted 376 664 1,191
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £91,250 £85,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +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 11,565 15,776 41,709
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 41.40% 48.07% 53.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9,006 12,359 22,853
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,866 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £102,500 £97,132
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

Serverless
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Serverless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Serverless trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Serverless.

Serverless salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Serverless over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

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 22 (4.40%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.00%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (1.20%) nginx
3 6 (1.20%) OpenStack
4 5 (1.00%) Apache
4 5 (1.00%) Apache Spark
4 5 (1.00%) Confluence
5 2 (0.40%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (0.40%) JBoss
5 2 (0.40%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.20%) Apache Pig
6 1 (0.20%) Cloud Foundry
6 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.20%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (0.60%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.20%) Sketch
2 1 (0.20%) UXPin
2 1 (0.20%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 7 (1.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.60%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.20%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 359 (71.80%) AWS
2 239 (47.80%) AWS Lambda
3 200 (40.00%) Azure
4 112 (22.40%) Azure Functions
5 93 (18.60%) Amazon S3
6 67 (13.40%) AWS CloudFormation
7 58 (11.60%) Amazon ECS
8 57 (11.40%) SaaS
9 55 (11.00%) Power Platform
10 49 (9.80%) Azure DevOps
10 49 (9.80%) GitHub
11 48 (9.60%) Amazon EC2
12 46 (9.20%) Amazon SQS
13 43 (8.60%) Azure Service Bus
14 38 (7.60%) Amazon EKS
14 38 (7.60%) PowerApps
15 35 (7.00%) Azure Logic Apps
16 34 (6.80%) Amazon Kinesis
16 34 (6.80%) CloudFront
17 32 (6.40%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.00%) DNS
2 10 (2.00%) AMQP
2 10 (2.00%) Network Security
3 7 (1.40%) Firewall
4 6 (1.20%) Internet
4 6 (1.20%) WAN
5 4 (0.80%) HTTP
5 4 (0.80%) LAN
6 2 (0.40%) NGFW
6 2 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.40%) WLAN
7 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.20%) VPN
7 1 (0.20%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (21.40%) DynamoDB
2 76 (15.20%) Amazon RDS
3 41 (8.20%) NoSQL
4 39 (7.80%) MySQL
5 37 (7.40%) SQL Server
6 28 (5.60%) PostgreSQL
7 27 (5.40%) Relational Database
8 18 (3.60%) Big Data
8 18 (3.60%) MongoDB
9 17 (3.40%) Power BI
9 17 (3.40%) Redis
10 16 (3.20%) Azure SQL Database
10 16 (3.20%) Data Warehouse
11 15 (3.00%) Data Lake
12 11 (2.20%) Amazon Athena
12 11 (2.20%) Amazon Redshift
13 10 (2.00%) Amazon Aurora
14 8 (1.60%) Elasticsearch
14 8 (1.60%) RDBMS
15 6 (1.20%) Flink
Development Applications
1 122 (24.40%) Git
2 61 (12.20%) GitLab
3 33 (6.60%) Jenkins
4 15 (3.00%) JIRA
5 10 (2.00%) Bitbucket
5 10 (2.00%) gulp
5 10 (2.00%) Yeoman
6 8 (1.60%) SonarQube
6 8 (1.60%) Visual Studio
7 7 (1.40%) Postman
8 5 (1.00%) Cypress.io
8 5 (1.00%) JUnit
8 5 (1.00%) Mocha
8 5 (1.00%) TeamCity
9 4 (0.80%) Burp Suite
9 4 (0.80%) CircleCI
9 4 (0.80%) Metasploit
9 4 (0.80%) sqlmap
10 3 (0.60%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.60%) Moq
General
1 135 (27.00%) Social Skills
2 69 (13.80%) Finance
3 36 (7.20%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (4.20%) Automotive
5 20 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (4.00%) Retail
6 18 (3.60%) Marketing
7 13 (2.60%) Public Sector
8 11 (2.20%) Legal
9 10 (2.00%) Tech for Good
10 9 (1.80%) Health Technology
11 8 (1.60%) Advertising
11 8 (1.60%) Banking
11 8 (1.60%) Law
12 7 (1.40%) Games
13 6 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
13 6 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (1.00%) Investment Banking
14 5 (1.00%) Retail Finance
15 4 (0.80%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 195 (39.00%) Developer
2 113 (22.60%) Senior
3 99 (19.80%) Lead
4 81 (16.20%) Software Engineer
5 65 (13.00%) Senior Developer
6 64 (12.80%) AWS Engineer
7 49 (9.80%) DevOps Engineer
8 37 (7.40%) Python Engineer
9 35 (7.00%) Architect
9 35 (7.00%) Cloud Engineer
10 32 (6.40%) Backend Developer
10 32 (6.40%) Software Developer
11 31 (6.20%) Full Stack Developer
12 28 (5.60%) Senior Backend Developer
13 27 (5.40%) AWS DevOps
13 27 (5.40%) Python Software Engineer
14 26 (5.20%) AWS Software Engineer
15 25 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
16 22 (4.40%) AWS Developer
16 22 (4.40%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 131 (26.20%) Node.js
2 103 (20.60%) .NET
3 79 (15.80%) RESTful
4 67 (13.40%) React
5 66 (13.20%) GraphQL
6 47 (9.40%) Django
7 30 (6.00%) HTML
8 28 (5.60%) AngularJS
8 28 (5.60%) REST
9 27 (5.40%) JSON
10 26 (5.20%) Lambda Expressions
11 23 (4.60%) CSS
12 21 (4.20%) OpenAPI
13 20 (4.00%) .NET Core
14 19 (3.80%) Spring Boot
15 17 (3.40%) ASP.NET
15 17 (3.40%) Swagger
16 16 (3.20%) AWS CDK
16 16 (3.20%) Spring
16 16 (3.20%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 39 (7.80%) Greenfield Project
2 34 (6.80%) Distributed Systems
3 27 (5.40%) Cloud Native
4 24 (4.80%) Product Ownership
5 19 (3.80%) Mobile App
6 15 (3.00%) Low-Code
7 13 (2.60%) Client/Server
7 13 (2.60%) Data Structures
8 10 (2.00%) IoT
9 7 (1.40%) Algorithms
9 7 (1.40%) Linux Command Line
10 6 (1.20%) Data Centre
10 6 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
10 6 (1.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.00%) Management Information System
12 4 (0.80%) Derivative
12 4 (0.80%) Equities
12 4 (0.80%) Fixed Income
12 4 (0.80%) Hybrid Cloud
12 4 (0.80%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 32 (6.40%) Linux
2 24 (4.80%) Windows
3 11 (2.20%) Unix
4 9 (1.80%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.60%) zOS
6 2 (0.40%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.20%) Android
7 1 (0.20%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.20%) CentOS
7 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.20%) VMS
7 1 (0.20%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 191 (38.20%) DevOps
2 185 (37.00%) Agile
3 171 (34.20%) CI/CD
4 149 (29.80%) Software Engineering
5 135 (27.00%) Microservices
6 130 (26.00%) Problem-Solving
7 102 (20.40%) Full Stack Development
8 96 (19.20%) Infrastructure as Code
9 82 (16.40%) Containerisation
10 75 (15.00%) TDD
11 55 (11.00%) Event-Driven
12 53 (10.60%) Scrum
13 47 (9.40%) Computer Science
13 47 (9.40%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 47 (9.40%) Fintech
14 44 (8.80%) Continuous Improvement
15 42 (8.40%) Unit Testing
16 41 (8.20%) Mentoring
17 40 (8.00%) ETL
17 40 (8.00%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 184 (36.80%) Python
2 107 (21.40%) C#
2 107 (21.40%) TypeScript
3 104 (20.80%) SQL
4 96 (19.20%) JavaScript
5 91 (18.20%) Java
6 41 (8.20%) PowerShell
7 26 (5.20%) Go
8 21 (4.20%) Bash
9 17 (3.40%) T-SQL
10 16 (3.20%) Ruby
11 13 (2.60%) Shell Script
12 10 (2.00%) C
12 10 (2.00%) Kotlin
13 9 (1.80%) PHP
14 6 (1.20%) Perl
15 4 (0.80%) XAML
16 3 (0.60%) Ada
16 3 (0.60%) JCL
16 3 (0.60%) Natural
Qualifications
1 66 (13.20%) Degree
2 46 (9.20%) Security Cleared
3 44 (8.80%) DBS Check
4 42 (8.40%) AWS Certification
5 38 (7.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 34 (6.80%) SC Cleared
7 20 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 12 (2.40%) Azure Certification
9 8 (1.60%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (1.40%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 7 (1.40%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.80%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.60%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 3 (0.60%) AWS Certified Developer
12 3 (0.60%) CIPD
13 2 (0.40%) TOGAF Certification
14 1 (0.20%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.20%) PMI Certification
14 1 (0.20%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.00%) QA
2 14 (2.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (2.00%) GDPR
4 7 (1.40%) NIST
5 5 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.00%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.80%) SOC 2
7 3 (0.60%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.60%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.60%) WCAG
8 2 (0.40%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 107 (21.40%) Docker
2 26 (5.20%) Virtual Machines
3 20 (4.00%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.40%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (1.20%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 112 (22.40%) Terraform
2 101 (20.20%) Kubernetes
3 29 (5.80%) Ansible
4 15 (3.00%) Grafana
5 12 (2.40%) Progress Chef
5 12 (2.40%) Prometheus
6 10 (2.00%) Puppet
7 6 (1.20%) SCCM
8 5 (1.00%) Docker Swarm
9 4 (0.80%) Microsoft Intune
10 3 (0.60%) Argo
10 3 (0.60%) Consul
10 3 (0.60%) Packer
10 3 (0.60%) Podman
11 2 (0.40%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.40%) CASB
12 1 (0.20%) Failover Clustering
12 1 (0.20%) Galera Cluster
12 1 (0.20%) Kibana
12 1 (0.20%) logstash
Vendors
1 72 (14.40%) Microsoft
2 17 (3.40%) ForgeRock
3 16 (3.20%) Databricks
3 16 (3.20%) Sitecore
4 9 (1.80%) VMware
5 6 (1.20%) Facebook
5 6 (1.20%) WSO2
6 5 (1.00%) Google
6 5 (1.00%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.00%) Oracle
6 5 (1.00%) SAP
7 4 (0.80%) DevExpress
7 4 (0.80%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.60%) GoCardless
8 3 (0.60%) IBM
8 3 (0.60%) PayPal
8 3 (0.60%) Sage
8 3 (0.60%) Sparx
8 3 (0.60%) Splunk
9 2 (0.40%) Remedy