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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 161 93 80
Rank change year-on-year -68 -13 +5
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 680 1,399 3,182
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.98% 3.52% 4.34%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.58% 7.26% 8.14%
Number of salaries quoted 520 786 1,131
10th Percentile £51,250 £50,625 £45,000
25th Percentile £59,313 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £92,500 £91,250 £88,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £100,682 £100,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -3.33% +4.90%

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 14,850 19,261 39,082
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.23% 48.43% 53.32%
Number of salaries quoted 12,043 14,020 22,023
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,193 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +7.76%

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

Serverless
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 28 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 25 (3.68%) OpenStack
1 25 (3.68%) SharePoint
2 21 (3.09%) Confluence
3 14 (2.06%) Apache Airflow
4 10 (1.47%) Apache Spark
5 9 (1.32%) Apache
6 7 (1.03%) nginx
7 6 (0.88%) JBoss
7 6 (0.88%) Red Hat Fuse
8 4 (0.59%) Tomcat
8 4 (0.59%) WordPress
9 2 (0.29%) BizTalk Server
10 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.15%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (0.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.44%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.15%) Sketch
3 1 (0.15%) UXPin
3 1 (0.15%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 12 (1.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.44%) Shopify
2 3 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.29%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.15%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.15%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 486 (71.47%) AWS
2 341 (50.15%) AWS Lambda
3 252 (37.06%) Azure
4 123 (18.09%) Amazon S3
5 116 (17.06%) Azure Functions
6 89 (13.09%) GitHub
7 86 (12.65%) Amazon ECS
8 78 (11.47%) AWS CloudFormation
9 77 (11.32%) Power Platform
10 76 (11.18%) Amazon EC2
11 71 (10.44%) Azure DevOps
12 68 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
12 68 (10.00%) SaaS
13 56 (8.24%) Amazon SQS
14 51 (7.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 45 (6.62%) Amazon Kinesis
16 41 (6.03%) CloudFront
16 41 (6.03%) GCP
17 40 (5.88%) Azure Service Bus
17 40 (5.88%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.21%) DNS
2 14 (2.06%) VPN
3 12 (1.76%) Firewall
3 12 (1.76%) Internet
3 12 (1.76%) Network Security
4 11 (1.62%) AMQP
5 5 (0.74%) HTTP
5 5 (0.74%) IPv4
6 4 (0.59%) WAN
7 2 (0.29%) LAN
7 2 (0.29%) NGFW
7 2 (0.29%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.29%) WLAN
8 1 (0.15%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.15%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (18.38%) DynamoDB
2 95 (13.97%) Amazon RDS
3 65 (9.56%) MySQL
3 65 (9.56%) PostgreSQL
4 61 (8.97%) Relational Database
5 54 (7.94%) NoSQL
6 45 (6.62%) SQL Server
7 35 (5.15%) Power BI
8 32 (4.71%) Redis
9 29 (4.26%) RDBMS
10 28 (4.12%) Data Lake
11 24 (3.53%) Azure SQL Database
11 24 (3.53%) Big Data
11 24 (3.53%) Oracle Database
12 22 (3.24%) MongoDB
13 18 (2.65%) Amazon Aurora
13 18 (2.65%) Data Warehouse
14 14 (2.06%) Amazon Redshift
15 13 (1.91%) Metadata
16 9 (1.32%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 194 (28.53%) Git
2 70 (10.29%) GitLab
3 68 (10.00%) Jenkins
4 35 (5.15%) JIRA
5 24 (3.53%) JDeveloper
6 18 (2.65%) Bitbucket
7 11 (1.62%) TeamCity
8 10 (1.47%) gulp
8 10 (1.47%) Yeoman
9 8 (1.18%) JUnit
9 8 (1.18%) Postman
9 8 (1.18%) SonarQube
10 7 (1.03%) CircleCI
10 7 (1.03%) Cypress.io
10 7 (1.03%) Sonatype Nexus
10 7 (1.03%) Subversion
11 6 (0.88%) Mocha
11 6 (0.88%) Visual Studio
12 4 (0.59%) git-flow
12 4 (0.59%) Maven
General
1 160 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 100 (14.71%) Finance
3 49 (7.21%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (4.71%) Public Sector
5 28 (4.12%) Retail
6 26 (3.82%) Games
7 21 (3.09%) Automotive
8 19 (2.79%) Marketing
9 18 (2.65%) Tech for Good
10 17 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 14 (2.06%) Health Technology
12 13 (1.91%) Law
13 11 (1.62%) Manufacturing
14 10 (1.47%) Legal
15 9 (1.32%) Advertising
15 9 (1.32%) Banking
15 9 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.88%) Aviation
17 5 (0.74%) Aerospace
17 5 (0.74%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 251 (36.91%) Developer
2 134 (19.71%) Senior
3 125 (18.38%) Lead
4 120 (17.65%) Software Engineer
5 87 (12.79%) AWS Engineer
6 68 (10.00%) Senior Developer
7 65 (9.56%) DevOps Engineer
8 56 (8.24%) Cloud Engineer
9 51 (7.50%) Architect
10 46 (6.76%) Python Engineer
11 44 (6.47%) Java Developer
12 39 (5.74%) Software Developer
13 37 (5.44%) Full Stack Developer
14 35 (5.15%) AWS DevOps
15 34 (5.00%) AWS Developer
16 33 (4.85%) Data Engineer
17 32 (4.71%) Backend Developer
18 29 (4.26%) Senior Software Engineer
19 28 (4.12%) Python Software Engineer
19 28 (4.12%) Senior Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 221 (32.50%) Node.js
2 125 (18.38%) .NET
3 110 (16.18%) RESTful
4 107 (15.74%) React
5 70 (10.29%) GraphQL
6 62 (9.12%) AngularJS
6 62 (9.12%) REST
7 52 (7.65%) Django
7 52 (7.65%) Spring
8 45 (6.62%) Spring Boot
9 44 (6.47%) JSON
10 41 (6.03%) Elastic Stack
11 37 (5.44%) HTML
11 37 (5.44%) Web Services
12 32 (4.71%) .NET Core
12 32 (4.71%) ASP.NET
13 27 (3.97%) CSS
13 27 (3.97%) Vue
14 25 (3.68%) Apache Camel
14 25 (3.68%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 57 (8.38%) Distributed Systems
2 49 (7.21%) Greenfield Project
3 46 (6.76%) Client/Server
4 31 (4.56%) Cloud Native
4 31 (4.56%) Data Structures
5 21 (3.09%) Mobile App
6 20 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
7 17 (2.50%) Product Ownership
7 17 (2.50%) Virtual Team
8 15 (2.21%) Low-Code
9 14 (2.06%) Algorithms
10 13 (1.91%) Online Games
11 11 (1.62%) IoT
12 10 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
12 10 (1.47%) Linux Command Line
13 9 (1.32%) Data Centre
13 9 (1.32%) Management Information System
13 9 (1.32%) Onboarding
13 9 (1.32%) Public Cloud
14 7 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 48 (7.06%) Linux
2 27 (3.97%) Windows
3 11 (1.62%) Unix
4 9 (1.32%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.29%) VMS
7 1 (0.15%) CentOS
7 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.15%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 283 (41.62%) DevOps
2 255 (37.50%) Agile
3 215 (31.62%) CI/CD
4 212 (31.18%) Software Engineering
5 210 (30.88%) Microservices
6 191 (28.09%) Problem-Solving
7 140 (20.59%) Containerisation
8 128 (18.82%) Full Stack Development
9 119 (17.50%) Infrastructure as Code
10 110 (16.18%) TDD
11 95 (13.97%) Scrum
12 82 (12.06%) Design Patterns
13 71 (10.44%) Event-Driven
14 67 (9.85%) Continuous Integration
15 66 (9.71%) Unit Testing
16 65 (9.56%) Fintech
17 62 (9.12%) Computer Science
18 61 (8.97%) Event-Driven Architecture
19 54 (7.94%) Clean Code
19 54 (7.94%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 267 (39.26%) Python
2 176 (25.88%) JavaScript
3 174 (25.59%) SQL
4 161 (23.68%) Java
5 132 (19.41%) TypeScript
6 130 (19.12%) C#
7 67 (9.85%) Go
8 50 (7.35%) Bash
9 44 (6.47%) Ruby
10 36 (5.29%) PowerShell
11 35 (5.15%) T-SQL
12 30 (4.41%) Perl
13 16 (2.35%) C
13 16 (2.35%) Shell Script
14 14 (2.06%) PHP
15 11 (1.62%) Kotlin
16 7 (1.03%) XAML
17 6 (0.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 6 (0.88%) R
18 5 (0.74%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 76 (11.18%) Degree
2 68 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 54 (7.94%) SC Cleared
4 51 (7.50%) AWS Certification
5 44 (6.47%) DBS Check
6 31 (4.56%) Computer Science Degree
7 25 (3.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 23 (3.38%) Azure Certification
9 14 (2.06%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 11 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
11 7 (1.03%) BPSS Clearance
11 7 (1.03%) Master's Degree
12 4 (0.59%) CEH
12 4 (0.59%) CISSP
12 4 (0.59%) DV Cleared
12 4 (0.59%) GSEC
12 4 (0.59%) OSCP
13 3 (0.44%) AWS Certified Developer
13 3 (0.44%) Sun Certification
14 2 (0.29%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (5.59%) QA
2 17 (2.50%) GDPR
3 13 (1.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (1.47%) NIST
5 6 (0.88%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (0.59%) SOC 2
7 3 (0.44%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.44%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.44%) WCAG
8 1 (0.15%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.15%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.15%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.15%) SEPA
System Software
1 185 (27.21%) Docker
2 30 (4.41%) Virtual Machines
3 26 (3.82%) Active Directory
4 23 (3.38%) Hyper-V
5 7 (1.03%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (0.59%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 188 (27.65%) Terraform
2 156 (22.94%) Kubernetes
3 58 (8.53%) Ansible
4 23 (3.38%) Grafana
5 14 (2.06%) Progress Chef
5 14 (2.06%) Prometheus
6 11 (1.62%) Puppet
7 10 (1.47%) Packer
8 5 (0.74%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (0.74%) SCCM
9 3 (0.44%) Argo
9 3 (0.44%) Consul
10 2 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.29%) CASB
10 2 (0.29%) Microsoft Intune
10 2 (0.29%) Podman
10 2 (0.29%) Salt
11 1 (0.15%) Kibana
11 1 (0.15%) logstash
11 1 (0.15%) Rancher
Vendors
1 94 (13.82%) Microsoft
2 34 (5.00%) Oracle
3 27 (3.97%) Databricks
4 25 (3.68%) WSO2
5 20 (2.94%) ForgeRock
6 16 (2.35%) Sitecore
7 15 (2.21%) Google
8 9 (1.32%) GoCardless
8 9 (1.32%) PayPal
8 9 (1.32%) Sage
9 8 (1.18%) VMware
10 7 (1.03%) Atlassian
10 7 (1.03%) DevExpress
11 6 (0.88%) Adobe
11 6 (0.88%) Apple
11 6 (0.88%) Facebook
12 5 (0.74%) OpenAI
13 4 (0.59%) McAfee
13 4 (0.59%) SAP
14 3 (0.44%) Progress