LAMP Jobs in the UK excluding London

LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP/Perl/Python)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for LAMP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited LAMP over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 595 590 493
Rank change year-on-year -5 -97 -169
Permanent jobs citing LAMP 165 161 404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.23% 0.27% 0.57%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.15% 0.97% 1.74%
Number of salaries quoted 147 139 345
10th Percentile £28,400 £27,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £56,875 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £89,250 £93,250
UK median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +17.65%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

LAMP is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 14,341 16,554 23,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 20.21% 27.47% 32.69%
Number of salaries quoted 10,307 9,129 14,506
10th Percentile £33,750 £36,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £62,750
% change year-on-year -11.11% +7.57% +14.09%

LAMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing LAMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for LAMP in the UK excluding London

LAMP
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAMP in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for LAMP in the UK excluding London

LAMP
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAMP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for LAMP in the UK excluding London

LAMP
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAMP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +4 61 £40,000 -11.11% 2
South East -6 31 £52,500 +31.25% 3
Midlands +12 27 £52,500 +23.53% 5
East of England +10 25 £50,000 -41.18%
East Midlands - 20 £52,500 - 3
North of England +31 18 £38,000 -15.56% 9
North West -8 10 £26,000 -42.22% 7
Yorkshire +84 8 £38,500 +10.00% 2
West Midlands 0 7 - - 2
Scotland - 2 £65,000 -
Wales +9 1 £50,000 +11.11%
LAMP
UK

LAMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 29 (17.58%) Apache
2 27 (16.36%) WordPress
3 18 (10.91%) nginx
4 9 (5.45%) IIS
5 6 (3.64%) Drupal
5 6 (3.64%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (2.42%) Apache Solr
6 4 (2.42%) CloudStack
6 4 (2.42%) ColdFusion
6 4 (2.42%) SharePoint
7 3 (1.82%) CMS
8 2 (1.21%) Exchange Server 2010
9 1 (0.61%) Confluence
9 1 (0.61%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.61%) PrestaShop
9 1 (0.61%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (2.42%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (2.42%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.42%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.61%) Doxygen
Business Applications
1 10 (6.06%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.61%) Magento
2 1 (0.61%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 36 (21.82%) AWS
2 11 (6.67%) SaaS
3 6 (3.64%) Azure
4 5 (3.03%) npm
5 4 (2.42%) GCP
5 4 (2.42%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (2.42%) OneDrive
6 2 (1.21%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 2 (1.21%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.21%) Cloudflare
6 2 (1.21%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.21%) GitHub
6 2 (1.21%) Mimecast
6 2 (1.21%) OpenDNS
7 1 (0.61%) Datadog
7 1 (0.61%) DigitalOcean
7 1 (0.61%) Discord
7 1 (0.61%) Figma
7 1 (0.61%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.06%) SAN
2 8 (4.85%) NAS
3 6 (3.64%) DNS
3 6 (3.64%) Firewall
3 6 (3.64%) iSCSI
3 6 (3.64%) VLAN
3 6 (3.64%) VPN
4 4 (2.42%) Fibre Channel
4 4 (2.42%) Wireless
5 2 (1.21%) DHCP
5 2 (1.21%) EIGRP
5 2 (1.21%) FTP
5 2 (1.21%) HSRP
5 2 (1.21%) IPsec
5 2 (1.21%) OSPF
5 2 (1.21%) RIP
5 2 (1.21%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.21%) VRRP
5 2 (1.21%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (1.21%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (66.67%) MySQL
2 10 (6.06%) SQL Server
3 6 (3.64%) Big Data
3 6 (3.64%) MariaDB
4 5 (3.03%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (2.42%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.21%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.21%) phpMyAdmin
6 2 (1.21%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.61%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.61%) Redis
Development Applications
1 55 (33.33%) Git
2 17 (10.30%) JIRA
3 10 (6.06%) Subversion
4 5 (3.03%) webpack
5 4 (2.42%) PHPUnit
6 2 (1.21%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.21%) Selenium
7 1 (0.61%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.61%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.61%) GitLab
7 1 (0.61%) WiX
General
1 25 (15.15%) Retail
2 16 (9.70%) Social Skills
3 14 (8.48%) Finance
4 10 (6.06%) Banking
4 10 (6.06%) Retail Banking
5 5 (3.03%) Tech for Good
5 5 (3.03%) Telecoms
6 4 (2.42%) Health Technology
7 3 (1.82%) Marketing
8 2 (1.21%) Law
8 2 (1.21%) Legal
9 1 (0.61%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.61%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 112 (67.88%) Developer
2 69 (41.82%) PHP Developer
3 41 (24.85%) Web Developer
4 28 (16.97%) Senior
5 25 (15.15%) Full Stack Developer
5 25 (15.15%) Senior Developer
6 23 (13.94%) Software Engineer
7 20 (12.12%) PHP Software Engineer
7 20 (12.12%) PHP Web Developer
8 13 (7.88%) Senior PHP Developer
9 11 (6.67%) Full Stack PHP Developer
9 11 (6.67%) Full Stack Web Developer
10 7 (4.24%) Backend Developer
11 6 (3.64%) Development Manager
11 6 (3.64%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (3.64%) Lead
12 5 (3.03%) Development Team Leader
12 5 (3.03%) Junior Developer
12 5 (3.03%) Software Development Manager
12 5 (3.03%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 102 (61.82%) HTML
2 99 (60.00%) CSS
3 98 (59.39%) Laravel
4 62 (37.58%) jQuery
5 46 (27.88%) Web Services
6 32 (19.39%) Vue
7 30 (18.18%) RESTful
8 27 (16.36%) HTML5
9 24 (14.55%) Symfony
10 21 (12.73%) LEMP Stack
11 16 (9.70%) React
11 16 (9.70%) Sass
12 14 (8.48%) REST
12 14 (8.48%) SOAP
13 10 (6.06%) CSS3
14 8 (4.85%) AngularJS
14 8 (4.85%) XML
15 7 (4.24%) SVG
16 6 (3.64%) XHTML
17 5 (3.03%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.45%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (4.24%) Animation
2 7 (4.24%) Video Editing
3 5 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (3.03%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (3.03%) Mobile App
4 4 (2.42%) Algorithms
4 4 (2.42%) Data Centre
4 4 (2.42%) Driving Licence
4 4 (2.42%) Replication
5 2 (1.21%) iPhone
5 2 (1.21%) PKI
6 1 (0.61%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.61%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.61%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 56 (33.94%) Linux
2 15 (9.09%) Windows
3 7 (4.24%) Ubuntu
4 6 (3.64%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.42%) VMS
5 4 (2.42%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (2.42%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (58.18%) OOP
2 75 (45.45%) MVC
3 50 (30.30%) Web Development
4 33 (20.00%) CRM
5 32 (19.39%) Full Stack Development
6 31 (18.79%) Software Engineering
7 24 (14.55%) E-Commerce
8 22 (13.33%) Agile
9 19 (11.52%) Mentoring
10 18 (10.91%) OO
11 16 (9.70%) Performance Optimisation
12 15 (9.09%) Project Management
13 14 (8.48%) TDD
14 10 (6.06%) DevOps
14 10 (6.06%) Fintech
15 9 (5.45%) User Experience
16 8 (4.85%) Microservices
16 8 (4.85%) Test Automation
17 7 (4.24%) API Development
17 7 (4.24%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 149 (90.30%) PHP
2 96 (58.18%) JavaScript
3 19 (11.52%) SQL
4 13 (7.88%) Python
5 11 (6.67%) Java
6 7 (4.24%) Kotlin
7 4 (2.42%) CFML
7 4 (2.42%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.21%) Go
8 2 (1.21%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.61%) C
9 1 (0.61%) C#
9 1 (0.61%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 2 (1.21%) Degree
2 1 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.82%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.61%) QA
System Software
1 25 (15.15%) Docker
2 6 (3.64%) Active Directory
2 6 (3.64%) Hyper-V
3 4 (2.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.42%) vSphere
4 2 (1.21%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 2 (1.21%) pfSense
4 2 (1.21%) Terminal Services
4 2 (1.21%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (1.21%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (4.24%) Kubernetes
2 6 (3.64%) cPanel
3 5 (3.03%) Plesk
4 4 (2.42%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (2.42%) SCCM
5 2 (1.21%) Backup Exec
5 2 (1.21%) Puppet
6 1 (0.61%) Ansible
Vendors
1 13 (7.88%) Microsoft
2 8 (4.85%) VMware
3 7 (4.24%) Adobe
4 6 (3.64%) Aruba
4 6 (3.64%) Twitter
4 6 (3.64%) Veeam
5 4 (2.42%) Palo Alto
5 4 (2.42%) ProCurve
5 4 (2.42%) Synology
5 4 (2.42%) Zerto
6 2 (1.21%) Acronis
6 2 (1.21%) Cisco
6 2 (1.21%) Citrix
6 2 (1.21%) Google
6 2 (1.21%) HP
6 2 (1.21%) SonicWALL
6 2 (1.21%) Sophos
6 2 (1.21%) Veritas
7 1 (0.61%) Salesforce