LEMP Stack (Linux, Nginx, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP/Perl/Python)
England > South West
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring LEMP Stack skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 191 | 218 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +27 | +57 |
| Permanent jobs citing LEMP Stack | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the South West | - | 0.024% | 0.021% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | 0.13% | 0.081% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £82,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £85,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +78.95% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £87,500 | £48,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £66,500 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.67% | -12.50% | -14.29% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West
LEMP 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 the South West.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 471 | 799 | 1,236 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West | 9.39% | 19.21% | 25.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 355 | 458 | 1,004 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,750 | £42,500 | £34,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £47,890 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £56,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +5.73% | +3.96% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £76,250 | £71,546 |
| 90th Percentile | £79,700 | £87,500 | £85,000 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -3.70% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing LEMP Stack relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.
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Salary Trend in the South West
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing LEMP Stack.
