WordPress Contracts in the North West

WordPress
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 152 178
Rank change year-on-year +19 +26 -49
Contract jobs citing WordPress 3 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.11% 0.12% 0.100%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.55% 1.50% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £230 £180
25th Percentile £155 £238 £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 £275 £253
Median % change year-on-year -41.82% +8.59% +17.79%
75th Percentile £165 £313 £341
90th Percentile - £320 £384
England median daily rate £300 £330 £375
% change year-on-year -9.09% -12.00% +15.38%

All Application Platform Skills
North West

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 West with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 194 267 431
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 7.00% 8.29% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 193 313
10th Percentile £225 £225 £173
25th Percentile £313 £367 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £515 £565 £569
90th Percentile £613 £650 £638
England median daily rate £499 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -5.00% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 9 24
10th Percentile - £14.33 £16.25
25th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £17.00
Median hourly rate £32.12 £18.50 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +73.59% -1.33% -2.75%
75th Percentile £45.00 £26.00 £44.03
90th Percentile £46.18 £36.20 £53.39
England median hourly rate £27.51 £32.50 £20.95
% change year-on-year -15.36% +55.17% -2.15%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for WordPress in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for WordPress in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for WordPress in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Manchester +12 1 £160 -46.67% 10
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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%) CMS
1 1 (33.33%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Google Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Squarespace
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Product Owner
1 2 (66.67%) Product Owner
2 1 (33.33%) Content Editor
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Content Editor
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Editor
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Life Science
2 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) B2C
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
1 2 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) Statistics
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Google