The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WordPress over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 74 55 -
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 11 31 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 1.403% 4.052% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 6.587% 17.22% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 24 0
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Application Platforms
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
167 180 144
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 21.30% 23.53% 29.21%
Number of salaries quoted 162 147 135
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £75,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
WordPress
East Sussex

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WordPress across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Brighton WordPress Jobs Demand Trend

WordPress
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WordPress across the Brighton region.

Brighton WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing WordPress also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited WordPress.

1 29 (100.00%) PHP
2 27 (93.10%) JavaScript
2 27 (93.10%) CSS
3 23 (79.31%) jQuery
4 22 (75.86%) HTML
5 19 (65.52%) MySQL
5 19 (65.52%) Web Development
6 17 (58.62%) Zend
6 17 (58.62%) HTML5
7 14 (48.28%) SEO
8 12 (41.38%) OOP
8 12 (41.38%) Subversion
9 11 (37.93%) Drupal
10 9 (31.03%) E-Commerce
11 8 (27.59%) Linux
11 8 (27.59%) XML
11 8 (27.59%) PHP5
12 7 (24.14%) Social Media
12 7 (24.14%) MVC
13 6 (20.69%) Zend Framework
13 6 (20.69%) SQL
14 5 (17.24%) OO
14 5 (17.24%) CMS
14 5 (17.24%) LAMP
14 5 (17.24%) JSON
14 5 (17.24%) DHTML
15 4 (13.79%) Joomla!
15 4 (13.79%) Magento
15 4 (13.79%) Java
15 4 (13.79%) C++

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing WordPress also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited WordPress. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 27 (93.10%) CSS
2 23 (79.31%) jQuery
3 22 (75.86%) HTML
4 17 (58.62%) HTML5
5 8 (27.59%) XML
6 6 (20.69%) Zend Framework
7 5 (17.24%) LAMP
7 5 (17.24%) JSON
7 5 (17.24%) DHTML
8 3 (10.34%) CodeIgniter
8 3 (10.34%) Dojo
9 2 (6.897%) Ajax
10 1 (3.448%) Flash
10 1 (3.448%) SOAP
10 1 (3.448%) Web Services
10 1 (3.448%) .NET
10 1 (3.448%) J2EE
10 1 (3.448%) CakePHP
10 1 (3.448%) Apache Flex
10 1 (3.448%) Symfony
Application Platforms
1 11 (37.93%) Drupal
2 5 (17.24%) CMS
3 4 (13.79%) Joomla!
3 4 (13.79%) Magento
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (65.52%) MySQL
2 4 (13.79%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.448%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (41.38%) Subversion
2 2 (6.897%) JIRA
General
1 2 (6.897%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 28 (96.55%) Developer
2 27 (93.10%) PHP Developer
3 16 (55.17%) PHP Web Developer
3 16 (55.17%) Web Developer
4 10 (34.48%) PHP Programmer
4 10 (34.48%) Programmer
4 10 (34.48%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 9 (31.03%) Web Programmer
6 3 (10.34%) PHP Joomla! Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Software Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Architect
7 1 (3.448%) Senior Web Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.448%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Senior PHP Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Senior PHP Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (24.14%) Social Media
2 3 (10.34%) Blog
3 2 (6.897%) Open Source
3 2 (6.897%) Digital Media
4 1 (3.448%) iPhone
4 1 (3.448%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 8 (27.59%) Linux
2 3 (10.34%) UNIX
3 1 (3.448%) Windows
3 1 (3.448%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (65.52%) Web Development
2 14 (48.28%) SEO
3 12 (41.38%) OOP
4 9 (31.03%) E-Commerce
5 7 (24.14%) MVC
6 5 (17.24%) OO
7 1 (3.448%) UML
7 1 (3.448%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 29 (100.00%) PHP
2 27 (93.10%) JavaScript
3 8 (27.59%) PHP5
4 6 (20.69%) SQL
5 4 (13.79%) Java
5 4 (13.79%) C++
6 1 (3.448%) Perl
6 1 (3.448%) C
Vendors
1 17 (58.62%) Zend
2 2 (6.897%) Adobe
3 1 (3.448%) Facebook