Serverless Jobs with Work from Home Options

Serverless Computing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Serverless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Serverless over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 161 93 86
Rank change year-on-year -68 -7 0
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 695 1,418 2,939
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.06% 3.46% 4.21%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.77% 7.21% 7.95%
Number of salaries quoted 532 822 1,125
10th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.17%
75th Percentile £92,500 £91,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £102,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.14%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Serverless is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,570 19,678 36,977
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.27% 48.03% 52.94%
Number of salaries quoted 11,901 14,381 21,864
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £79,500 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

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 14 May 2024.

Serverless salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 26 (3.74%) OpenStack
1 26 (3.74%) SharePoint
2 25 (3.60%) Confluence
3 15 (2.16%) Apache Airflow
4 10 (1.44%) Apache
4 10 (1.44%) Apache Spark
5 7 (1.01%) JBoss
5 7 (1.01%) Red Hat Fuse
6 6 (0.86%) nginx
6 6 (0.86%) WordPress
7 5 (0.72%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.29%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.14%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.43%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.14%) Sketch
3 1 (0.14%) UXPin
3 1 (0.14%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 13 (1.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.43%) Shopify
2 3 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.29%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 489 (70.36%) AWS
2 346 (49.78%) AWS Lambda
3 257 (36.98%) Azure
4 128 (18.42%) Amazon S3
5 115 (16.55%) Azure Functions
6 99 (14.24%) GitHub
7 87 (12.52%) Amazon ECS
8 81 (11.65%) Amazon EC2
9 78 (11.22%) AWS CloudFormation
9 78 (11.22%) Power Platform
10 73 (10.50%) Azure DevOps
11 72 (10.36%) Amazon EKS
12 71 (10.22%) SaaS
13 59 (8.49%) Amazon SQS
14 52 (7.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 48 (6.91%) Amazon Kinesis
16 45 (6.47%) GCP
17 41 (5.90%) CloudFront
18 40 (5.76%) PowerApps
19 39 (5.61%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.16%) DNS
2 14 (2.01%) VPN
3 13 (1.87%) Internet
4 12 (1.73%) Network Security
5 11 (1.58%) AMQP
5 11 (1.58%) Firewall
6 5 (0.72%) IPv4
7 4 (0.58%) HTTP
7 4 (0.58%) WAN
8 2 (0.29%) LAN
8 2 (0.29%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.29%) WLAN
9 1 (0.14%) NGFW
9 1 (0.14%) SD-WAN
9 1 (0.14%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 119 (17.12%) DynamoDB
2 90 (12.95%) Amazon RDS
3 74 (10.65%) Relational Database
4 72 (10.36%) MySQL
5 71 (10.22%) PostgreSQL
6 55 (7.91%) NoSQL
7 47 (6.76%) SQL Server
8 41 (5.90%) RDBMS
9 37 (5.32%) Power BI
10 36 (5.18%) Oracle Database
11 32 (4.60%) Redis
12 30 (4.32%) Data Lake
13 25 (3.60%) Big Data
14 24 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
15 23 (3.31%) MongoDB
16 22 (3.17%) Amazon Aurora
17 18 (2.59%) Data Warehouse
18 14 (2.01%) Amazon Redshift
18 14 (2.01%) Metadata
19 9 (1.29%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 203 (29.21%) Git
2 73 (10.50%) Jenkins
3 69 (9.93%) GitLab
4 39 (5.61%) JIRA
5 36 (5.18%) JDeveloper
6 20 (2.88%) Bitbucket
7 12 (1.73%) TeamCity
8 10 (1.44%) gulp
8 10 (1.44%) Yeoman
9 9 (1.29%) CircleCI
9 9 (1.29%) JUnit
9 9 (1.29%) Sonatype Nexus
9 9 (1.29%) Subversion
10 8 (1.15%) Postman
10 8 (1.15%) SonarQube
11 7 (1.01%) Cypress.io
12 6 (0.86%) git-flow
12 6 (0.86%) Mocha
12 6 (0.86%) Visual Studio
13 5 (0.72%) Maven
General
1 149 (21.44%) Social Skills
2 101 (14.53%) Finance
3 48 (6.91%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (5.04%) Public Sector
5 27 (3.88%) Games
5 27 (3.88%) Retail
6 21 (3.02%) Automotive
7 20 (2.88%) Tech for Good
8 19 (2.73%) Marketing
9 16 (2.30%) Health Technology
9 16 (2.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 12 (1.73%) Law
11 11 (1.58%) Manufacturing
12 10 (1.44%) Advertising
12 10 (1.44%) Legal
13 9 (1.29%) Banking
13 9 (1.29%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (0.86%) Aviation
15 5 (0.72%) Aerospace
15 5 (0.72%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 256 (36.83%) Developer
2 137 (19.71%) Senior
3 129 (18.56%) Software Engineer
4 124 (17.84%) Lead
5 90 (12.95%) AWS Engineer
6 71 (10.22%) Senior Developer
7 69 (9.93%) DevOps Engineer
8 57 (8.20%) Cloud Engineer
9 50 (7.19%) Architect
10 49 (7.05%) Java Developer
11 41 (5.90%) Python Engineer
12 39 (5.61%) Software Developer
13 38 (5.47%) Full Stack Developer
14 37 (5.32%) AWS DevOps
15 36 (5.18%) Ruby Engineer
16 34 (4.89%) Data Engineer
17 33 (4.75%) AWS Developer
17 33 (4.75%) Backend Developer
18 29 (4.17%) AWS DevOps Engineer
18 29 (4.17%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 238 (34.24%) Node.js
2 127 (18.27%) .NET
3 123 (17.70%) React
4 101 (14.53%) RESTful
5 66 (9.50%) AngularJS
6 61 (8.78%) REST
7 60 (8.63%) GraphQL
8 54 (7.77%) Spring
9 46 (6.62%) Spring Boot
10 44 (6.33%) JSON
11 43 (6.19%) Elastic Stack
12 42 (6.04%) Django
13 38 (5.47%) Web Services
14 37 (5.32%) HTML
15 33 (4.75%) ASP.NET
16 32 (4.60%) .NET Core
17 27 (3.88%) CSS
17 27 (3.88%) Vue
18 26 (3.74%) Apache Camel
19 25 (3.60%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 60 (8.63%) Distributed Systems
2 49 (7.05%) Greenfield Project
3 46 (6.62%) Client/Server
4 33 (4.75%) Cloud Native
5 31 (4.46%) Data Structures
6 22 (3.17%) Mobile App
7 21 (3.02%) Enterprise Software
8 19 (2.73%) Virtual Team
9 15 (2.16%) Low-Code
9 15 (2.16%) Product Ownership
10 14 (2.01%) Algorithms
11 13 (1.87%) Online Games
12 12 (1.73%) IoT
13 11 (1.58%) Management Information System
13 11 (1.58%) Onboarding
14 10 (1.44%) Linux Command Line
15 9 (1.29%) Data Centre
15 9 (1.29%) Hybrid Cloud
15 9 (1.29%) Public Cloud
16 7 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 53 (7.63%) Linux
2 30 (4.32%) Windows
3 11 (1.58%) Unix
4 8 (1.15%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.43%) VMS
6 1 (0.14%) CentOS
6 1 (0.14%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 301 (43.31%) DevOps
2 253 (36.40%) Agile
3 228 (32.81%) Microservices
4 216 (31.08%) Software Engineering
5 215 (30.94%) CI/CD
6 194 (27.91%) Problem-Solving
7 158 (22.73%) Containerisation
8 124 (17.84%) Infrastructure as Code
9 121 (17.41%) Full Stack Development
10 101 (14.53%) TDD
11 97 (13.96%) Scrum
12 95 (13.67%) Design Patterns
13 87 (12.52%) Continuous Integration
14 78 (11.22%) Unit Testing
15 72 (10.36%) Event-Driven
16 65 (9.35%) Clean Code
17 63 (9.06%) Computer Science
17 63 (9.06%) Fintech
18 62 (8.92%) Event-Driven Architecture
19 58 (8.35%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 273 (39.28%) Python
2 195 (28.06%) JavaScript
3 181 (26.04%) Java
4 177 (25.47%) SQL
5 135 (19.42%) TypeScript
6 131 (18.85%) C#
7 80 (11.51%) Go
8 65 (9.35%) Bash
9 57 (8.20%) Ruby
10 42 (6.04%) Perl
11 36 (5.18%) PowerShell
11 36 (5.18%) T-SQL
12 18 (2.59%) PHP
12 18 (2.59%) Shell Script
13 16 (2.30%) C
14 10 (1.44%) Kotlin
15 7 (1.01%) XAML
16 6 (0.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 6 (0.86%) R
17 5 (0.72%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 77 (11.08%) Degree
2 71 (10.22%) Security Cleared
3 56 (8.06%) SC Cleared
4 50 (7.19%) AWS Certification
5 36 (5.18%) DBS Check
6 31 (4.46%) Computer Science Degree
7 24 (3.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 22 (3.17%) Azure Certification
9 14 (2.01%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 10 (1.44%) BPSS Clearance
10 10 (1.44%) Microsoft Certification
11 7 (1.01%) Master's Degree
12 4 (0.58%) CEH
12 4 (0.58%) CISSP
12 4 (0.58%) DV Cleared
12 4 (0.58%) GSEC
12 4 (0.58%) OSCP
13 3 (0.43%) AWS Certified Developer
13 3 (0.43%) Sun Certification
14 2 (0.29%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (7.19%) QA
2 18 (2.59%) GDPR
3 13 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (1.44%) NIST
5 6 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (0.58%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.58%) SOC 2
7 3 (0.43%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.43%) WCAG
8 1 (0.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.14%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.14%) SEPA
System Software
1 197 (28.35%) Docker
2 29 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
3 26 (3.74%) Active Directory
4 23 (3.31%) Hyper-V
5 6 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 194 (27.91%) Terraform
2 166 (23.88%) Kubernetes
3 62 (8.92%) Ansible
4 24 (3.45%) Grafana
5 16 (2.30%) Progress Chef
6 13 (1.87%) Prometheus
6 13 (1.87%) Puppet
7 12 (1.73%) Packer
8 5 (0.72%) Docker Swarm
9 4 (0.58%) Salt
9 4 (0.58%) SCCM
10 3 (0.43%) Argo
10 3 (0.43%) Consul
11 2 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.29%) CASB
11 2 (0.29%) Podman
12 1 (0.14%) Kibana
12 1 (0.14%) logstash
12 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 94 (13.53%) Microsoft
2 51 (7.34%) Oracle
3 29 (4.17%) Databricks
4 26 (3.74%) WSO2
5 20 (2.88%) ForgeRock
6 17 (2.45%) Google
7 16 (2.30%) Sitecore
8 9 (1.29%) Atlassian
8 9 (1.29%) GoCardless
8 9 (1.29%) PayPal
8 9 (1.29%) Sage
9 7 (1.01%) DevExpress
9 7 (1.01%) VMware
10 6 (0.86%) Adobe
10 6 (0.86%) Apple
10 6 (0.86%) Facebook
10 6 (0.86%) McAfee
11 5 (0.72%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.58%) SAP
13 3 (0.43%) Progress