Memcached Job Trends

Memcached
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Memcached skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 631 756 697
Rank change year-on-year +125 -59 +316
Permanent jobs citing Memcached 6 2 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.011% 0.003% 0.025%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.082% 0.014% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 11
10th Percentile - £46,375 -
25th Percentile £39,000 £55,938 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £76,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -47.54% +38.64% -31.25%
75th Percentile £41,000 £95,938 £57,500
90th Percentile - £105,125 £125,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -18.18% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Memcached 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,283 14,043 13,937
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.66% 20.50% 26.67%
Number of salaries quoted 5,263 8,541 11,436
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £50,686
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £65,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -0.76% +0.77%
75th Percentile £85,700 £84,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £108,750 £106,289
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £57,500

Memcached
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Memcached relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Memcached job vacancy trend in the UK

Memcached
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Memcached.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Memcached

Memcached
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Memcached within the UK over the 6 months to 22 November 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
England +111 6 £40,000 -47.54% 3
London +68 4 - - 3
UK excluding London +80 2 £40,000 -11.11%
Work from Home +99 1 - - 1
North West - 1 £40,000 -
South East - 1 - -
North of England - 1 £40,000 -

Memcached
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 1 (16.67%) Apache
1 1 (16.67%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub
2 1 (16.67%) Google Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) Redis
2 4 (66.67%) Couchbase
2 4 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
3 3 (50.00%) DynamoDB
4 2 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
5 1 (16.67%) MySQL
5 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
1 1 (16.67%) JMeter
1 1 (16.67%) webpack
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Development Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Backend Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Backend Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Kafka
1 4 (66.67%) Spring
2 1 (16.67%) Bootstrap
2 1 (16.67%) CSS
2 1 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (16.67%) HTML5
2 1 (16.67%) jQuery
2 1 (16.67%) LAMP
2 1 (16.67%) Laravel
2 1 (16.67%) LEMP Stack
2 1 (16.67%) React
2 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (16.67%) Vert.x
2 1 (16.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (50.00%) Data Structures
2 3 (50.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
3 1 (16.67%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (83.33%) CI/CD
3 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
3 4 (66.67%) Microservices
3 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (50.00%) Auto-Scaling
4 3 (50.00%) Blue-Green Deployment
4 3 (50.00%) Canary Deployment
4 3 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (50.00%) Distributed Cache
4 3 (50.00%) Event-Driven
4 3 (50.00%) Low Latency
4 3 (50.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (50.00%) OO
4 3 (50.00%) OOP
4 3 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
4 3 (50.00%) SOA
4 3 (50.00%) TDD
4 3 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) Kotlin
2 3 (50.00%) Scala
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (16.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
1 1 (16.67%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) PayPal
2 1 (16.67%) Splunk