LAMP Jobs in the North West

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 278 279 269
Rank change year-on-year +1 -10 +20
Permanent jobs citing LAMP 9 10 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.11% 0.10% 0.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.88% 0.49% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 8 7 17
10th Percentile £50,500 - -
25th Percentile £51,250 £24,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £26,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +101.92% -42.22% -8.16%
75th Percentile £54,375 £50,625 £57,500
90th Percentile £56,625 £63,750 £74,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% -5.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,026 2,033 2,419
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 12.83% 20.63% 30.91%
Number of salaries quoted 555 1,574 1,159
10th Percentile £33,300 £36,000 £37,763
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £56,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.62% -1.74% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £89,500 £84,964 £86,250
England median annual salary £66,254 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.42% -11.11% +3.85%

LAMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing LAMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for LAMP in the North West

LAMP
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAMP in the North West.

Salary trend for LAMP in the North West

LAMP
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAMP within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Manchester +61 7 £52,500 +101.92% 3
Lancashire - 2 £55,000 - 7
LAMP
England

LAMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (11.11%) nginx
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
1 7 (77.78%) GCP
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (11.11%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) DNS
1 2 (22.22%) FTP
1 2 (22.22%) HTTP
1 2 (22.22%) HTTPS
1 2 (22.22%) SSH
1 2 (22.22%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) MySQL
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) PHPUnit
General
1 6 (66.67%) Finance
1 6 (66.67%) Games
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Developer
1 7 (77.78%) PHP Developer
1 7 (77.78%) Senior
1 7 (77.78%) Senior Developer
1 7 (77.78%) Senior PHP Developer
2 6 (66.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 6 (66.67%) Senior Front-End Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Backend Developer
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Linux/Unix DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) PHP Web Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Backend Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior PHP Web Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Web Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Unix Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Unix Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) CSS
1 7 (77.78%) HTML
1 7 (77.78%) React
2 6 (66.67%) AngularJS
2 6 (66.67%) jQuery
2 6 (66.67%) Vue
3 2 (22.22%) EDI
3 2 (22.22%) Loki
3 2 (22.22%) XML
4 1 (11.11%) Laravel
4 1 (11.11%) LEMP Stack
4 1 (11.11%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Life Science
1 2 (22.22%) Linux Command Line
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
1 2 (22.22%) Renewable Energy
1 2 (22.22%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) AIX
2 2 (22.22%) CentOS
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) E-Commerce
1 7 (77.78%) OOP
2 6 (66.67%) Code Quality
2 6 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 6 (66.67%) Regression Testing
2 6 (66.67%) SOLID
2 6 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Penetration Testing
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Monitoring
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Supplier Management
3 2 (22.22%) Threat Detection
3 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (11.11%) MVC
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) PHP
2 7 (77.78%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) AWK
3 2 (22.22%) C
3 2 (22.22%) C++
3 2 (22.22%) Korn
3 2 (22.22%) Perl
3 2 (22.22%) Python
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) KVM
1 2 (22.22%) Postfix
1 2 (22.22%) Sendmail
2 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Grafana
1 2 (22.22%) Nagios
1 2 (22.22%) Nessus
2 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Twitter
2 2 (22.22%) IBM
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) Red Hat
2 2 (22.22%) SAP
2 2 (22.22%) Tenable
3 1 (11.11%) Google
3 1 (11.11%) Zend