The first table below looks at the demand for LAMP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAMP over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Buckinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl PHP Python)
Rank 115 78 85
Rank change year-on-year
-37 +7
Permanent jobs citing LAMP 19 48 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.934% 2.504% 2.379%
As % of the Application Development category 2.270% 6.291% 5.171%
Number of salaries quoted 18 48 50
Average salary £40,000 £30,750 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.08% -8.88%
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+4.61% -
All Application Development
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
837 763 967
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 41.15% 39.80% 46.00%
Number of salaries quoted 764 702 911
Average salary £39,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,550 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LAMP
South East

LAMP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing LAMP across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Buckinghamshire LAMP Jobs Demand Trend

LAMP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LAMP across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire LAMP Salary Trend

LAMP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAMP across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire LAMP Salary Histogram

LAMP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAMP within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes -10 8 £30,000 -18.36%
LAMP
South East

LAMP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing LAMP also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited LAMP.

1 28 (70.00%) Linux
2 25 (62.50%) Java
3 23 (57.50%) Apache
4 22 (55.00%) IIS
5 21 (52.50%) SQL Server
5 21 (52.50%) Nagios
5 21 (52.50%) VMware
5 21 (52.50%) Debian
5 21 (52.50%) VMware Infrastructure
5 21 (52.50%) VMware ESXi
6 16 (40.00%) PHP
7 14 (35.00%) JavaScript
7 14 (35.00%) HTML
8 13 (32.50%) CSS
9 11 (27.50%) MySQL
10 10 (25.00%) Git (software)
11 9 (22.50%) Photoshop
12 8 (20.00%) Subversion
13 6 (15.00%) Retail
13 6 (15.00%) HTML5
13 6 (15.00%) jQuery
14 5 (12.50%) Time Management
14 5 (12.50%) ExpressionEngine
14 5 (12.50%) Web Development
14 5 (12.50%) E-Commerce
14 5 (12.50%) Adobe
15 4 (10.00%) XHTML
15 4 (10.00%) XML
15 4 (10.00%) PHP5
15 4 (10.00%) CSS3

LAMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing LAMP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited LAMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (35.00%) HTML
2 13 (32.50%) CSS
3 6 (15.00%) HTML5
3 6 (15.00%) jQuery
4 4 (10.00%) XHTML
4 4 (10.00%) XML
4 4 (10.00%) CSS3
5 3 (7.500%) KnockoutJS
5 3 (7.500%) Underscore.js
5 3 (7.500%) Smarty
5 3 (7.500%) YUI
5 3 (7.500%) Ajax
5 3 (7.500%) DOM
5 3 (7.500%) JSP
6 2 (5.000%) CodeIgniter
6 2 (5.000%) CakePHP
6 2 (5.000%) Symfony
6 2 (5.000%) MooTools
7 1 (2.500%) WAMP
7 1 (2.500%) Zend Framework
Application Platforms
1 23 (57.50%) Apache
2 22 (55.00%) IIS
3 5 (12.50%) ExpressionEngine
4 2 (5.000%) Magento
5 1 (2.500%) WordPress
Applications
1 9 (22.50%) Photoshop
2 1 (2.500%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.500%) SAN
1 1 (2.500%) LAN
1 1 (2.500%) WAN
1 1 (2.500%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (52.50%) SQL Server
2 11 (27.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (25.00%) Git (software)
2 8 (20.00%) Subversion
3 1 (2.500%) JMeter
3 1 (2.500%) ProC
General
1 6 (15.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (45.00%) Developer
2 14 (35.00%) Linux Engineer
3 8 (20.00%) Web Developer
4 7 (17.50%) Linux Administrator
4 7 (17.50%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 7 (17.50%) Systems Administrator
4 7 (17.50%) Systems Engineer
4 7 (17.50%) Administrator
5 6 (15.00%) PHP Developer
6 3 (7.500%) Front-End Developer
7 2 (5.000%) PHP MySQL Developer
8 1 (2.500%) Storage Systems Administrator
8 1 (2.500%) Website Developer
8 1 (2.500%) MySQL Developer
8 1 (2.500%) PHP Web Developer
8 1 (2.500%) Performance Tester
8 1 (2.500%) Graduate Developer
8 1 (2.500%) Graduate Software Developer
8 1 (2.500%) Software Developer
8 1 (2.500%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.000%) Social Media
2 1 (2.500%) Web 2.0
2 1 (2.500%) Clustering
2 1 (2.500%) E-Learning
2 1 (2.500%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 28 (70.00%) Linux
2 21 (52.50%) Debian
3 2 (5.000%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (12.50%) Time Management
1 5 (12.50%) Web Development
1 5 (12.50%) E-Commerce
2 3 (7.500%) Web Design
3 2 (5.000%) OO
3 2 (5.000%) MVC
3 2 (5.000%) SEO
3 2 (5.000%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (5.000%) Usability Testing
4 1 (2.500%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (2.500%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 25 (62.50%) Java
2 16 (40.00%) PHP
3 14 (35.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (10.00%) PHP5
5 1 (2.500%) PHP4
5 1 (2.500%) SQL
5 1 (2.500%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (2.500%) Degree
System Software
1 21 (52.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 21 (52.50%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (2.500%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 21 (52.50%) Nagios
Vendors
1 21 (52.50%) VMware
2 5 (12.50%) Adobe
3 3 (7.500%) Zend
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Roc Search, Web Developer, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Milton Keynes, £32k) My client, a dynamic design agency, are working with us at Roc Search to source an experienced...
Roc Search
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Roc Search, Web Developer, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Milton Keynes, £32k) My client, a dynamic design agency, are working with us at Roc Search to source an experienced...
Roc Search
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Experience of testing in a web based LAMP environment along with a good understanding of SQL is required. Experience of automated testing preferably with Telerik would be a...
Kingfisher Consultancy
Salary: £34000 - £36000 per annum + health, life cover,
Posted: 24 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Software Delivery Manager (Technical) (LAMP stack) - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. If you are an experienced technical Software Delivery Manager with experience of the LAMP technology stack and you are...
Kingfisher Consultancy
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + bupa, life assurance,
Posted: 24 May 2013