LAPP Stack Job Trends in England

LAPP Stack (Linux, Apache, PostgreSQL, PHP/Perl/Python)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring LAPP Stack skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 587 677 634
Rank change year-on-year +90 -43 +349
Permanent jobs citing LAPP Stack 16 11 11
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.031% 0.022% 0.025%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.26% 0.100% 0.098%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 6
10th Percentile - - £27,500
25th Percentile £82,500 - £33,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £70,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% +40.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £87,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £85,000 £70,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +21.43% +40.00% -23.08%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

LAPP Stack 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 6,159 11,012 11,262
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 12.00% 21.59% 26.01%
Number of salaries quoted 4,758 6,645 9,409
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £67,250
Median % change year-on-year - -3.35% -0.37%
75th Percentile £86,250 £86,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £113,750 £110,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £66,787 £65,000 £65,066
% change year-on-year +2.75% -0.10% -0.47%

LAPP Stack
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing LAPP Stack relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

LAPP Stack job vacancy trend in England

LAPP Stack
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing LAPP Stack.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing LAPP Stack

LAPP Stack
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAPP Stack within the England region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
London +79 16 £85,000 +21.43%
LAPP Stack
UK

LAPP Stack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 16 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 16 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 16 (100.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 16 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (37.50%) Amazon EC2
2 6 (37.50%) Amazon ECR
2 6 (37.50%) Amazon EKS
2 6 (37.50%) Amazon S3
2 6 (37.50%) AWS CloudFormation
2 6 (37.50%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (37.50%) Route 53
2 6 (37.50%) Serverless
2 6 (37.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 16 (100.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (100.00%) DB2
1 16 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (37.50%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (100.00%) Banking
2 10 (62.50%) Investment Banking
3 6 (37.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (100.00%) Applications Support
2 15 (93.75%) Linux Support
3 11 (68.75%) Infrastructure Support
4 10 (62.50%) Unix Support
5 6 (37.50%) Applications Engineer
5 6 (37.50%) Applications Support Engineer
5 6 (37.50%) Support Engineer
6 5 (31.25%) Linux Engineer
6 5 (31.25%) Linux Support Engineer
7 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (100.00%) LDAP
1 16 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 16 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
2 10 (62.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Linux
1 16 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 16 (100.00%) Unix
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Change Management
1 16 (100.00%) ITIL
1 16 (100.00%) Release Management
1 16 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (37.50%) Acceptance Criteria
2 6 (37.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (37.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 16 (100.00%) Degree
1 16 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) IBM
1 16 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 10 (62.50%) ServiceNow