LAMP Jobs in England

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring LAMP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited LAMP over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 618 643 689
Rank change year-on-year +25 +46 -51
Permanent jobs citing LAMP 61 207 220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.23% 0.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.70% 1.16% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 57 191 177
10th Percentile £32,600 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £37,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £71,750 £70,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% -5.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

LAMP falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,683 17,808 24,935
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.61% 19.83% 29.28%
Number of salaries quoted 5,363 14,307 16,005
10th Percentile £38,825 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,274 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.46% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £66,206 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.34% -11.11% +3.85%

LAMP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing LAMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for LAMP in England

LAMP
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAMP in England.

Salary trend for LAMP in England

LAMP
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAMP in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for LAMP in England

LAMP
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAMP within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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 +73 20 £61,250 +63.33% 1
South East +62 20 £39,000 -25.71% 1
North of England +32 11 £52,500 +38.16% 3
London +70 7 £56,250 +2.27% 9
North West 0 7 £52,500 +101.92% 2
West Midlands +52 3 £67,500 - 5
Midlands +41 3 £67,500 +28.57% 5
North East - 3 £55,000 -
Yorkshire +49 1 £44,000 +14.29% 1
LAMP
UK

LAMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 6 (9.84%) Apache
2 2 (3.28%) nginx
3 1 (1.64%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 43 (70.49%) AWS
2 33 (54.10%) GCP
3 8 (13.11%) SaaS
4 2 (3.28%) Cloudflare
4 2 (3.28%) IaaS
4 2 (3.28%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.28%) PaaS
5 1 (1.64%) Azure
5 1 (1.64%) Datadog
5 1 (1.64%) Google Analytics
5 1 (1.64%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (96.72%) MySQL
2 4 (6.56%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.64%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.64%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.64%) Redis
Development Applications
1 52 (85.25%) Git
2 7 (11.48%) PHPUnit
3 1 (1.64%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.64%) JIRA
General
1 31 (50.82%) Finance
2 26 (42.62%) Games
3 16 (26.23%) Retail
4 2 (3.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.28%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 32 (52.46%) Developer
2 29 (47.54%) Senior
3 24 (39.34%) PHP Developer
4 17 (27.87%) Senior Developer
5 16 (26.23%) Senior PHP Developer
6 9 (14.75%) Lead
7 7 (11.48%) Junior
7 7 (11.48%) Junior Developer
7 7 (11.48%) PHP Software Engineer
7 7 (11.48%) Software Engineer
7 7 (11.48%) Web Developer
8 6 (9.84%) PHP Web Developer
9 5 (8.20%) Development Team Leader
9 5 (8.20%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 5 (8.20%) Junior PHP Developer
9 5 (8.20%) Senior Front-End Developer
9 5 (8.20%) Team Leader
10 4 (6.56%) Full-Stack Developer
10 4 (6.56%) SaaS Developer
11 3 (4.92%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (88.52%) CSS
1 54 (88.52%) HTML
2 38 (62.30%) Laravel
3 15 (24.59%) Web Services
4 14 (22.95%) RESTful
5 12 (19.67%) React
6 9 (14.75%) jQuery
7 7 (11.48%) AngularJS
8 6 (9.84%) Vue
9 4 (6.56%) Jest
9 4 (6.56%) Node.js
9 4 (6.56%) REST
10 2 (3.28%) .NET
10 2 (3.28%) CakePHP
10 2 (3.28%) LAPP Stack
10 2 (3.28%) LEMP Stack
10 2 (3.28%) Tailwind CSS
11 1 (1.64%) Memcached
11 1 (1.64%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 22 (36.07%) Mobile App
2 6 (9.84%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (6.56%) Distributed Architecture
3 4 (6.56%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (6.56%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.28%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (18.03%) Linux
2 2 (3.28%) Unix
3 1 (1.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (85.25%) OOP
2 47 (77.05%) E-Commerce
3 38 (62.30%) MVC
4 28 (45.90%) Web Development
5 21 (34.43%) Software Engineering
6 10 (16.39%) Design Patterns
6 10 (16.39%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (16.39%) Test Automation
7 9 (14.75%) Full-Stack Development
8 7 (11.48%) SOLID
8 7 (11.48%) TDD
9 6 (9.84%) CI/CD
9 6 (9.84%) Code Quality
10 5 (8.20%) Data Protection
10 5 (8.20%) Project Delivery
10 5 (8.20%) Regression Testing
11 4 (6.56%) Data Privacy
11 4 (6.56%) Fintech
11 4 (6.56%) Mobile First
11 4 (6.56%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 59 (96.72%) PHP
2 54 (88.52%) JavaScript
3 6 (9.84%) Python
4 3 (4.92%) Go
5 2 (3.28%) Bash
5 2 (3.28%) C
5 2 (3.28%) Java
5 2 (3.28%) Perl
5 2 (3.28%) PowerShell
5 2 (3.28%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.64%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.28%) QA
2 1 (1.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (1.64%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (14.75%) Docker
2 2 (3.28%) KVM
2 2 (3.28%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.28%) Xen
Systems Management
1 5 (8.20%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.28%) CFEngine
2 2 (3.28%) Progress Chef
2 2 (3.28%) Puppet
2 2 (3.28%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (24.59%) Twitter
2 3 (4.92%) Google
3 2 (3.28%) Oracle
3 2 (3.28%) VMware
4 1 (1.64%) PayPal
4 1 (1.64%) Zend