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This section looks at the demand for LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl PHP Python) skills within the Wakefield region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAMP over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl PHP Python)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank33-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.532 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£26,500-
Average salary£30,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£33,500-
UK excluding London average salary£35,155£30,805
% change on same period last year+14.12 %
Wakefield IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Wakefield
Matching permanent IT job ads7974
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.031 %
Salaries quoted7649
Average minimum salary£24,252£32,683
Average salary£27,434£37,216
% change on same period last year-26.28 %
Average maximum salary£30,616£41,749
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
LAMP West YorkshireLAMP
West Yorkshire

LAMP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing LAMP across the Wakefield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Wakefield LAMP Demand Trend

LAMP
Salary Trend

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

Wakefield LAMP Salary Trend

LAMP
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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.

12 (100.00 %)Web Development
21 (50.00 %)Perl
21 (50.00 %)PHP
21 (50.00 %)OO
21 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (50.00 %)SEO
21 (50.00 %)Data Management
21 (50.00 %)Pay per click

LAMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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.

Wakefield IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %)Senior Developer
11 (50.00 %)Perl Developer
11 (50.00 %)Senior Perl Developer
11 (50.00 %)SEO Specialist
Wakefield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Web Development
21 (50.00 %)OO
21 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (50.00 %)SEO
21 (50.00 %)Data Management
21 (50.00 %)Pay per click
Wakefield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Perl
11 (50.00 %)PHP