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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 92 83
Rank change year-on-year -63 -9 +1
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 702 1,431 3,028
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.08% 3.53% 4.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.79% 7.30% 8.02%
Number of salaries quoted 530 813 1,130
10th Percentile £51,250 £52,000 £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 £91,250 £91,250 £88,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £102,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.63%

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 14,653 19,603 37,748
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.34% 48.31% 52.97%
Number of salaries quoted 11,910 14,302 21,927
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +11.12%
75th Percentile £79,500 £85,000 £83,000
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 20 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 (3.70%) OpenStack
2 25 (3.56%) SharePoint
3 24 (3.42%) Confluence
4 14 (1.99%) Apache Airflow
5 10 (1.42%) Apache Spark
6 9 (1.28%) Apache
7 7 (1.00%) JBoss
7 7 (1.00%) Red Hat Fuse
8 6 (0.85%) nginx
9 5 (0.71%) Tomcat
9 5 (0.71%) WordPress
10 2 (0.28%) BizTalk Server
11 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Exchange
11 1 (0.14%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (0.57%) 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 (1.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.43%) Shopify
2 3 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 493 (70.23%) AWS
2 351 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
3 258 (36.75%) Azure
4 128 (18.23%) Amazon S3
5 117 (16.67%) Azure Functions
6 96 (13.68%) GitHub
7 86 (12.25%) Amazon ECS
8 81 (11.54%) Amazon EC2
9 79 (11.25%) Power Platform
10 78 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
11 72 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
12 70 (9.97%) Amazon EKS
13 69 (9.83%) SaaS
14 58 (8.26%) Amazon SQS
15 52 (7.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 47 (6.70%) Amazon Kinesis
17 43 (6.13%) GCP
18 41 (5.84%) CloudFront
19 40 (5.70%) Azure Service Bus
19 40 (5.70%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.42%) DNS
2 14 (1.99%) VPN
3 13 (1.85%) Internet
4 12 (1.71%) Firewall
4 12 (1.71%) Network Security
5 11 (1.57%) AMQP
6 5 (0.71%) IPv4
7 4 (0.57%) HTTP
7 4 (0.57%) WAN
8 2 (0.28%) LAN
8 2 (0.28%) NGFW
8 2 (0.28%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.28%) WLAN
9 1 (0.14%) SD-WAN
9 1 (0.14%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (18.09%) DynamoDB
2 101 (14.39%) Amazon RDS
3 74 (10.54%) Relational Database
4 71 (10.11%) PostgreSQL
5 70 (9.97%) MySQL
6 55 (7.83%) NoSQL
7 47 (6.70%) SQL Server
8 41 (5.84%) RDBMS
9 37 (5.27%) Power BI
10 36 (5.13%) Oracle Database
11 32 (4.56%) Redis
12 29 (4.13%) Data Lake
13 25 (3.56%) Big Data
14 24 (3.42%) Azure SQL Database
15 23 (3.28%) MongoDB
16 21 (2.99%) Amazon Aurora
17 18 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
18 14 (1.99%) Amazon Redshift
18 14 (1.99%) Metadata
19 9 (1.28%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 211 (30.06%) Git
2 76 (10.83%) GitLab
3 71 (10.11%) Jenkins
4 38 (5.41%) JIRA
5 36 (5.13%) JDeveloper
6 20 (2.85%) Bitbucket
7 11 (1.57%) TeamCity
8 10 (1.42%) gulp
8 10 (1.42%) Yeoman
9 9 (1.28%) JUnit
9 9 (1.28%) Sonatype Nexus
9 9 (1.28%) Subversion
10 8 (1.14%) CircleCI
10 8 (1.14%) Postman
10 8 (1.14%) SonarQube
11 7 (1.00%) Cypress.io
12 6 (0.85%) Mocha
12 6 (0.85%) Visual Studio
13 5 (0.71%) git-flow
13 5 (0.71%) Maven
General
1 160 (22.79%) Social Skills
2 103 (14.67%) Finance
3 50 (7.12%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (4.84%) Public Sector
5 28 (3.99%) Retail
6 27 (3.85%) Games
7 21 (2.99%) Automotive
8 19 (2.71%) Marketing
8 19 (2.71%) Tech for Good
9 17 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (2.14%) Health Technology
11 12 (1.71%) Law
12 11 (1.57%) Manufacturing
13 10 (1.42%) Advertising
13 10 (1.42%) Legal
14 9 (1.28%) Banking
14 9 (1.28%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (0.85%) Aviation
16 5 (0.71%) Aerospace
16 5 (0.71%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 259 (36.89%) Developer
2 137 (19.52%) Senior
3 132 (18.80%) Software Engineer
4 125 (17.81%) Lead
5 90 (12.82%) AWS Engineer
6 71 (10.11%) Senior Developer
7 66 (9.40%) DevOps Engineer
8 58 (8.26%) Cloud Engineer
9 51 (7.26%) Architect
10 49 (6.98%) Java Developer
11 45 (6.41%) Python Engineer
12 40 (5.70%) Software Developer
13 38 (5.41%) Full Stack Developer
14 36 (5.13%) AWS Developer
14 36 (5.13%) AWS DevOps
14 36 (5.13%) Ruby Engineer
15 33 (4.70%) Data Engineer
16 32 (4.56%) Backend Developer
17 29 (4.13%) Senior Software Engineer
18 28 (3.99%) Senior Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 236 (33.62%) Node.js
2 127 (18.09%) .NET
3 121 (17.24%) React
4 111 (15.81%) RESTful
5 70 (9.97%) GraphQL
6 64 (9.12%) AngularJS
7 62 (8.83%) REST
8 54 (7.69%) Spring
9 52 (7.41%) Django
10 46 (6.55%) Spring Boot
11 44 (6.27%) JSON
12 42 (5.98%) Elastic Stack
13 38 (5.41%) Web Services
14 37 (5.27%) HTML
15 33 (4.70%) ASP.NET
16 32 (4.56%) .NET Core
17 27 (3.85%) CSS
17 27 (3.85%) Vue
18 26 (3.70%) Apache Camel
19 25 (3.56%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 60 (8.55%) Distributed Systems
2 49 (6.98%) Greenfield Project
3 46 (6.55%) Client/Server
4 32 (4.56%) Cloud Native
5 31 (4.42%) Data Structures
6 22 (3.13%) Enterprise Software
7 21 (2.99%) Mobile App
8 18 (2.56%) Virtual Team
9 16 (2.28%) Product Ownership
10 15 (2.14%) Low-Code
11 14 (1.99%) Algorithms
12 13 (1.85%) Online Games
13 11 (1.57%) IoT
14 10 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
14 10 (1.42%) Linux Command Line
14 10 (1.42%) Management Information System
14 10 (1.42%) Onboarding
15 9 (1.28%) Data Centre
15 9 (1.28%) Public Cloud
16 7 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 51 (7.26%) Linux
2 30 (4.27%) Windows
3 11 (1.57%) Unix
4 9 (1.28%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.28%) VMS
7 1 (0.14%) CentOS
7 1 (0.14%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 299 (42.59%) DevOps
2 263 (37.46%) Agile
3 227 (32.34%) Microservices
4 224 (31.91%) Software Engineering
5 221 (31.48%) CI/CD
6 203 (28.92%) Problem-Solving
7 156 (22.22%) Containerisation
8 130 (18.52%) Full Stack Development
9 121 (17.24%) Infrastructure as Code
10 112 (15.95%) TDD
11 98 (13.96%) Scrum
12 95 (13.53%) Design Patterns
13 84 (11.97%) Continuous Integration
14 78 (11.11%) Unit Testing
15 72 (10.26%) Event-Driven
16 66 (9.40%) Clean Code
17 64 (9.12%) Computer Science
17 64 (9.12%) Fintech
18 62 (8.83%) Event-Driven Architecture
19 57 (8.12%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 279 (39.74%) Python
2 192 (27.35%) JavaScript
3 180 (25.64%) Java
4 176 (25.07%) SQL
5 133 (18.95%) TypeScript
6 131 (18.66%) C#
7 79 (11.25%) Go
8 63 (8.97%) Bash
9 56 (7.98%) Ruby
10 42 (5.98%) Perl
11 36 (5.13%) T-SQL
12 35 (4.99%) PowerShell
13 17 (2.42%) PHP
13 17 (2.42%) Shell Script
14 16 (2.28%) C
15 10 (1.42%) Kotlin
16 7 (1.00%) XAML
17 6 (0.85%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 6 (0.85%) R
18 5 (0.71%) VBA
Qualifications
1 77 (10.97%) Degree
2 69 (9.83%) Security Cleared
3 55 (7.83%) SC Cleared
4 50 (7.12%) AWS Certification
5 45 (6.41%) DBS Check
6 32 (4.56%) Computer Science Degree
7 24 (3.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 23 (3.28%) Azure Certification
9 14 (1.99%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 11 (1.57%) Microsoft Certification
11 8 (1.14%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (1.00%) Master's Degree
13 4 (0.57%) CEH
13 4 (0.57%) CISSP
13 4 (0.57%) DV Cleared
13 4 (0.57%) GSEC
13 4 (0.57%) OSCP
14 3 (0.43%) AWS Certified Developer
14 3 (0.43%) Sun Certification
15 2 (0.28%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (7.26%) QA
2 18 (2.56%) GDPR
3 13 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (1.42%) NIST
5 6 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (0.57%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.57%) 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
1 193 (27.49%) Docker
2 29 (4.13%) Virtual Machines
3 27 (3.85%) Active Directory
4 23 (3.28%) Hyper-V
5 6 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (0.57%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 190 (27.07%) Terraform
2 163 (23.22%) Kubernetes
3 61 (8.69%) Ansible
4 24 (3.42%) Grafana
5 16 (2.28%) Progress Chef
6 13 (1.85%) Prometheus
6 13 (1.85%) Puppet
7 12 (1.71%) Packer
8 5 (0.71%) Docker Swarm
8 5 (0.71%) SCCM
9 4 (0.57%) Salt
10 3 (0.43%) Argo
10 3 (0.43%) Consul
11 2 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.28%) CASB
11 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
11 2 (0.28%) Podman
12 1 (0.14%) Kibana
12 1 (0.14%) logstash
Vendors
1 95 (13.53%) Microsoft
2 51 (7.26%) Oracle
3 29 (4.13%) Databricks
4 26 (3.70%) WSO2
5 20 (2.85%) ForgeRock
6 16 (2.28%) Google
6 16 (2.28%) Sitecore
7 9 (1.28%) Atlassian
7 9 (1.28%) GoCardless
7 9 (1.28%) PayPal
7 9 (1.28%) Sage
8 7 (1.00%) DevExpress
8 7 (1.00%) VMware
9 6 (0.85%) Adobe
9 6 (0.85%) Apple
9 6 (0.85%) Facebook
10 5 (0.71%) McAfee
10 5 (0.71%) OpenAI
11 4 (0.57%) SAP
12 3 (0.43%) Progress