The first table below looks at the demand for LAMP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAMP over the 3 months to 21 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl PHP Python)
Rank 76 73 53
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -20
Permanent jobs citing LAMP 9 5 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.993% 0.696% 1.144%
As % of the Application Development category 2.000% 1.211% 2.283%
Number of salaries quoted 9 5 5
Average salary £37,500 £30,000 £24,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% +22.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,300 £30,000 £22,600
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £48,000 £26,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+4.61% -
All Application Development
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
450 413 219
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 49.67% 57.52% 50.11%
Number of salaries quoted 399 400 203
Average salary £36,500 £42,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.11% +16.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,750 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LAMP
Surrey

LAMP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford LAMP Salary Trend

LAMP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAMP across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Guildford LAMP Salary Histogram

LAMP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 15 (100.00%) PHP
2 13 (86.67%) MySQL
2 13 (86.67%) Linux
3 11 (73.33%) JavaScript
3 11 (73.33%) jQuery
4 8 (53.33%) Degree
4 8 (53.33%) Apache
5 6 (40.00%) Zend
6 5 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
6 5 (33.33%) CentOS
6 5 (33.33%) Zenoss
6 5 (33.33%) ActiveMQ
6 5 (33.33%) Ajax
6 5 (33.33%) VMware
6 5 (33.33%) HTML
6 5 (33.33%) CSS
6 5 (33.33%) SOAP
6 5 (33.33%) XML
7 4 (26.67%) MVC
7 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
7 4 (26.67%) Git (software)
8 3 (20.00%) HTML5
8 3 (20.00%) CSS3
8 3 (20.00%) PHP5
8 3 (20.00%) WordPress
8 3 (20.00%) Automotive
8 3 (20.00%) OOP
8 3 (20.00%) Firmware
8 3 (20.00%) Internet
9 2 (13.33%) OO

LAMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 11 (73.33%) jQuery
2 5 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
2 5 (33.33%) Ajax
2 5 (33.33%) HTML
2 5 (33.33%) CSS
2 5 (33.33%) SOAP
2 5 (33.33%) XML
3 3 (20.00%) HTML5
3 3 (20.00%) CSS3
4 2 (13.33%) Ruby on Rails
5 1 (6.667%) JSON
5 1 (6.667%) RESTful
5 1 (6.667%) Kohana
5 1 (6.667%) Zend Framework
5 1 (6.667%) DOM
5 1 (6.667%) Flash
5 1 (6.667%) Sphinx
5 1 (6.667%) Node.js
Application Platforms
1 8 (53.33%) Apache
2 5 (33.33%) ActiveMQ
3 3 (20.00%) WordPress
4 1 (6.667%) Joomla!
4 1 (6.667%) Magento
4 1 (6.667%) ExpressionEngine
4 1 (6.667%) Drupal
4 1 (6.667%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (86.67%) MySQL
2 1 (6.667%) Redis
2 1 (6.667%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Git (software)
2 1 (6.667%) Subversion
General
1 3 (20.00%) Automotive
2 1 (6.667%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 15 (100.00%) Developer
2 11 (73.33%) PHP Developer
3 8 (53.33%) Web Developer
4 5 (33.33%) PHP Web Developer
5 4 (26.67%) Senior Developer
6 3 (20.00%) Senior PHP Developer
6 3 (20.00%) Senior PHP Web Developer
6 3 (20.00%) Senior Web Developer
7 2 (13.33%) LAMP Developer
8 1 (6.667%) Junior PHP Web Developer
8 1 (6.667%) Junior PHP Developer
8 1 (6.667%) Ruby Developer
8 1 (6.667%) Junior
8 1 (6.667%) Junior Developer
8 1 (6.667%) Junior Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
2 3 (20.00%) Firmware
3 1 (6.667%) Digital Media
3 1 (6.667%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 13 (86.67%) Linux
2 5 (33.33%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) MVC
2 3 (20.00%) OOP
3 2 (13.33%) OO
3 2 (13.33%) E-Commerce
4 1 (6.667%) Web Development
4 1 (6.667%) Automated Testing
4 1 (6.667%) Test Automation
4 1 (6.667%) Configuration Management
4 1 (6.667%) Information Security
4 1 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (6.667%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) PHP
2 11 (73.33%) JavaScript
3 3 (20.00%) PHP5
4 2 (13.33%) Ruby
5 1 (6.667%) XPath
5 1 (6.667%) Bash shell
5 1 (6.667%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.667%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Zend
2 5 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle
Guildford, Surrey
Demonstrable commercial experience of developing PHP mid-tier on a MySQL back end database... Desirable Skills: TDD experience... (Senior Developer, LAMP, PHP, MySQL, Ajax, Apache, API, XML, Surrey,...
ninesharp
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + 10% bonus and benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013