LPAR
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term LPAR in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited LPAR over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 706 911 947
Rank change year-on-year +205 +36 -
Permanent jobs citing LPAR 3 1 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.001% 0.015%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.015% 0.003% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 15
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £65,000
75th Percentile - - £67,500
90th Percentile - - £71,250
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Generic Skills
UK

LPAR falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 20,604 35,638 42,318
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.19% 34.51% 43.55%
Number of salaries quoted 9,493 23,121 22,633
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,084 £46,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

LPAR
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing LPAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for LPAR in the UK

LPAR
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LPAR.

Salary trend for LPAR in the UK

LPAR
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LPAR within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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
UK excluding London +196 3 - -
England +160 3 - -
Yorkshire +62 3 - -
North of England +54 3 - -

LPAR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) PuTTY
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) VSAN
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Hardware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) OS/400
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) RPG
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) IBM