Memcached Job Trends

Memcached
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Memcached skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 675 800 748
Rank change year-on-year +125 -52 +296
Permanent jobs citing Memcached 3 1 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.006% 0.001% 0.021%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.038% 0.007% 0.078%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £39,000 £40,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -18.18% -52.17%
75th Percentile £41,000 £50,000 £57,500
90th Percentile - - £125,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -18.18% -4.35%

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 7,908 15,324 16,575
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.02% 19.68% 27.17%
Number of salaries quoted 5,026 9,795 13,526
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -2.26% +2.31%
75th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Memcached
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Memcached 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 6 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 17 September 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 +100 2 £40,000 -11.11% 3
UK excluding London +98 2 £40,000 -11.11% 1
North of England - 1 £40,000 - 1
Scotland - 1 - -
London - 1 - - 2
North West - 1 £40,000 - 1

Memcached
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (33.33%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Datadog
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) Google Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Redis
2 2 (66.67%) MongoDB
2 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (33.33%) CockroachDB
3 1 (33.33%) Couchbase
3 1 (33.33%) DynamoDB
3 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) webpack
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (33.33%) Law
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Backend Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Backend Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Bootstrap
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) HTML5
1 1 (33.33%) jQuery
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
1 1 (33.33%) LAMP
1 1 (33.33%) Laravel
1 1 (33.33%) LEMP Stack
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
1 1 (33.33%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Front End Development
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
3 1 (33.33%) Community of Practice
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Observability
3 1 (33.33%) Operational Stability
3 1 (33.33%) Order Management
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Server Management
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) PayPal
2 1 (33.33%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) Sybase