LAMP Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP/Perl/Python)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 392 487 486
Rank change year-on-year +95 -1 -23
Permanent jobs citing LAMP 25 98 193
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.29% 0.45%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.62% 1.09% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 22 91 186
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £66,750 £75,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £48,271
% change year-on-year +20.00% +3.58% -3.46%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options 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 4,001 8,965 14,422
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.37% 26.50% 33.88%
Number of salaries quoted 3,176 7,503 10,828
10th Percentile £40,000 £39,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £51,104
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £86,250 £79,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £99,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%

LAMP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing LAMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

LAMP trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

LAMP
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing LAMP.

LAMP salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

LAMP
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing LAMP over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

LAMP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

LAMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 4 (16.00%) Apache
Business Applications
1 2 (8.00%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 14 (56.00%) AWS
2 6 (24.00%) GCP
3 4 (16.00%) SaaS
4 2 (8.00%) Azure
4 2 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) DNS
1 2 (8.00%) FTP
1 2 (8.00%) HTTP
1 2 (8.00%) HTTPS
1 2 (8.00%) SSH
1 2 (8.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (96.00%) MySQL
2 2 (8.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 19 (76.00%) Git
2 3 (12.00%) PHPUnit
3 1 (4.00%) GitLab
3 1 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 9 (36.00%) Finance
2 8 (32.00%) Retail
3 6 (24.00%) Games
4 3 (12.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 14 (56.00%) Developer
2 11 (44.00%) Senior
3 9 (36.00%) PHP Developer
4 6 (24.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 6 (24.00%) Senior Developer
4 6 (24.00%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 6 (24.00%) Senior PHP Developer
5 3 (12.00%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (12.00%) Junior
5 3 (12.00%) Junior Developer
5 3 (12.00%) SaaS Developer
6 2 (8.00%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) PHP Web Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Software Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Web Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Junior PHP Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Linux Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Unix Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (84.00%) CSS
1 21 (84.00%) HTML
2 13 (52.00%) React
3 11 (44.00%) RESTful
4 10 (40.00%) Laravel
5 9 (36.00%) jQuery
6 8 (32.00%) Web Services
7 7 (28.00%) Vue
8 6 (24.00%) AngularJS
9 3 (12.00%) Jest
9 3 (12.00%) REST
10 2 (8.00%) EDI
10 2 (8.00%) Loki
10 2 (8.00%) Symfony
10 2 (8.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 3 (12.00%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (8.00%) Life Science
2 2 (8.00%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (8.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (8.00%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (8.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.00%) Linux
2 2 (8.00%) AIX
2 2 (8.00%) CentOS
2 2 (8.00%) Oracle Linux
2 2 (8.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (84.00%) OOP
2 17 (68.00%) E-Commerce
3 9 (36.00%) MVC
4 8 (32.00%) SOLID
5 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (24.00%) Code Quality
6 6 (24.00%) Project Delivery
6 6 (24.00%) Regression Testing
6 6 (24.00%) Test Automation
7 5 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
8 3 (12.00%) Data Privacy
8 3 (12.00%) Design Patterns
8 3 (12.00%) DevOps
8 3 (12.00%) Fintech
8 3 (12.00%) Mobile First
8 3 (12.00%) Refactoring
8 3 (12.00%) Responsive Web Design
8 3 (12.00%) Roadmaps
8 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
8 3 (12.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 25 (100.00%) PHP
2 22 (88.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (12.00%) C
3 3 (12.00%) Perl
3 3 (12.00%) Python
4 2 (8.00%) AWK
4 2 (8.00%) C++
4 2 (8.00%) Korn
5 1 (4.00%) SQL
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Docker
2 2 (8.00%) KVM
2 2 (8.00%) Postfix
2 2 (8.00%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Grafana
1 2 (8.00%) Nagios
1 2 (8.00%) Nessus
2 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) Twitter
2 2 (8.00%) IBM
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) Oracle
2 2 (8.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (8.00%) SAP
2 2 (8.00%) Tenable
3 1 (4.00%) Apple