WordPress Contracts in the North of England

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England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for WordPress skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WordPress over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 204 239
Rank change year-on-year +29 +35 -75
Contract jobs citing WordPress 9 9 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.19% 0.16% 0.11%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.51% 1.86% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £171 £185 £181
25th Percentile £194 £250 £196
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £243 £350 £303
Median % change year-on-year -30.71% +15.51% +23.67%
75th Percentile £294 £488 £361
90th Percentile £320 £551 £408
England median daily rate £300 £350 £350
% change year-on-year -14.28% 0.00% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41.25
Median hourly rate £15.00 - £42.50
75th Percentile - - £43.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £17.00 £22.00 £32.75
% change year-on-year -22.73% -32.82% -27.22%

All Application Platform Skills
North of England

WordPress is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 358 485 864
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 7.63% 8.50% 12.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 239 343 623
10th Percentile £205 £200 £175
25th Percentile £313 £325 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £438
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +8.57% +9.38%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £525
90th Percentile £650 £650 £625
England median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 11 41
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £16.00
25th Percentile £13.31 £16.44 £16.63
Median hourly rate £15.23 £22.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +18.92% +0.43%
75th Percentile £44.47 £31.25 £35.56
90th Percentile £46.18 £40.00 £46.72
England median hourly rate £25.50 £35.00 £20.89
% change year-on-year -27.14% +67.54% +4.94%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing WordPress as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for WordPress in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WordPress in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for WordPress in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WordPress in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WordPress in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WordPress in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for WordPress in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WordPress within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire +26 4 - - 13
North West +23 3 £160 -41.82% 33
North East - 2 £325 - 6
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (11.11%) CMS
1 1 (11.11%) Drupal
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) MailChimp
2 3 (33.33%) Google Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Squarespace
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Digital Product Owner
1 2 (22.22%) Product Owner
2 1 (11.11%) Analytics Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Content Editor
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Digital Content Editor
2 1 (11.11%) Digital Editor
2 1 (11.11%) SEO Developer
2 1 (11.11%) WordPress Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) Life Science
2 1 (11.11%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Decision-Making
1 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) B2C
3 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (11.11%) Content Management
4 1 (11.11%) SEO
4 1 (11.11%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Hootsuite
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
1 4 (44.44%) Salesforce
2 3 (33.33%) Google