The first table below looks at the demand for WordPress skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WordPress
Rank 85 104 107
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +3
Permanent jobs citing WordPress 33 9 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 1.914% 0.520% 0.487%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.677% 2.432% 2.616%
Number of salaries quoted 33 9 9
Average salary £31,500 £24,250 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.89% -3.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £17,500 £19,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £30,000 £31,500
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Application Platforms
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
341 370 344
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 19.78% 21.39% 18.61%
Number of salaries quoted 294 346 310
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £24,650
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
WordPress
South West

WordPress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol WordPress Salary Trend

WordPress
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WordPress across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bristol WordPress Salary Histogram

WordPress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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 59 (96.72%) CSS
2 58 (95.08%) JavaScript
3 52 (85.25%) PHP
4 48 (78.69%) MySQL
5 44 (72.13%) jQuery
6 41 (67.21%) HTML5
6 41 (67.21%) CSS3
7 37 (60.66%) Magento
7 37 (60.66%) Drupal
7 37 (60.66%) HTML
8 28 (45.90%) MVC
9 27 (44.26%) XHTML
10 23 (37.70%) CakePHP
11 22 (36.07%) CodeIgniter
11 22 (36.07%) OOP
12 20 (32.79%) Adobe
12 20 (32.79%) Adobe AIR
13 19 (31.15%) Apache
13 19 (31.15%) Linux
14 17 (27.87%) PHP4
15 16 (26.23%) Zend
16 15 (24.59%) E-Commerce
17 14 (22.95%) OO
17 14 (22.95%) Objective-C
17 14 (22.95%) Digital Media
18 13 (21.31%) Mobile App
18 13 (21.31%) CMS
19 11 (18.03%) LAMP
20 10 (16.39%) SQL
21 7 (11.48%) Microsoft

WordPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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 59 (96.72%) CSS
2 44 (72.13%) jQuery
3 41 (67.21%) HTML5
3 41 (67.21%) CSS3
4 37 (60.66%) HTML
5 27 (44.26%) XHTML
6 23 (37.70%) CakePHP
7 22 (36.07%) CodeIgniter
8 20 (32.79%) Adobe AIR
9 11 (18.03%) LAMP
10 7 (11.48%) XSLT
11 6 (9.836%) HTML5 Canvas
12 4 (6.557%) Yii
12 4 (6.557%) Web Services
12 4 (6.557%) .NET
13 3 (4.918%) SOAP
13 3 (4.918%) MooTools
14 2 (3.279%) Symfony
14 2 (3.279%) RESTful
14 2 (3.279%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 37 (60.66%) Magento
1 37 (60.66%) Drupal
2 19 (31.15%) Apache
3 13 (21.31%) CMS
4 6 (9.836%) ExpressionEngine
5 5 (8.197%) Umbraco
6 3 (4.918%) IIS
6 3 (4.918%) nginx
7 2 (3.279%) Kentico
7 2 (3.279%) Joomla!
Applications
1 1 (1.639%) MS Excel
1 1 (1.639%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (3.279%) Google Analytics
2 1 (1.639%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.918%) Internet
1 3 (4.918%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (78.69%) MySQL
2 3 (4.918%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.279%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (3.279%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 6 (9.836%) Selenium
1 6 (9.836%) Subversion
General
1 5 (8.197%) Marketing
2 2 (3.279%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 60 (98.36%) Developer
2 26 (42.62%) PHP Developer
3 20 (32.79%) Drupal Developer
4 15 (24.59%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 10 (16.39%) Web Developer
6 9 (14.75%) Lead Developer
7 6 (9.836%) PHP Drupal Developer
8 5 (8.197%) PHP Web Developer
8 5 (8.197%) Front-End Developer
9 2 (3.279%) Senior PHP Developer
9 2 (3.279%) Senior PHP Web Developer
9 2 (3.279%) Senior Developer
9 2 (3.279%) .NET Developer
9 2 (3.279%) Senior Web Developer
9 2 (3.279%) ASP.NET Developer
9 2 (3.279%) Software Developer
10 1 (1.639%) Software Engineer
10 1 (1.639%) .NET Web Developer
10 1 (1.639%) Developer Analyst
10 1 (1.639%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (22.95%) Digital Media
2 13 (21.31%) Mobile App
3 7 (11.48%) Open Source
4 2 (3.279%) N-Tier
5 1 (1.639%) Mathematics
5 1 (1.639%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 19 (31.15%) Linux
2 7 (11.48%) Windows
3 6 (9.836%) CentOS
3 6 (9.836%) Ubuntu
4 2 (3.279%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (45.90%) MVC
2 22 (36.07%) OOP
3 15 (24.59%) E-Commerce
4 14 (22.95%) OO
5 7 (11.48%) Mobile Application Development
6 5 (8.197%) Web Development
7 3 (4.918%) Internet Marketing
8 2 (3.279%) Digital Marketing
8 2 (3.279%) Analytics
8 2 (3.279%) Web Design
8 2 (3.279%) OOD
9 1 (1.639%) CRM
9 1 (1.639%) Project Management
9 1 (1.639%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 58 (95.08%) JavaScript
2 52 (85.25%) PHP
3 17 (27.87%) PHP4
4 14 (22.95%) Objective-C
5 10 (16.39%) SQL
6 5 (8.197%) Java
7 3 (4.918%) C#
7 3 (4.918%) Ruby
7 3 (4.918%) PHP5
8 2 (3.279%) Bash shell
8 2 (3.279%) C++
8 2 (3.279%) T-SQL
8 2 (3.279%) Perl
8 2 (3.279%) Python
Systems Management
1 6 (9.836%) Plesk
Vendors
1 20 (32.79%) Adobe
2 16 (26.23%) Zend
3 7 (11.48%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.279%) Google
5 1 (1.639%) Twitter
Bristol, South West
PHP Developer / Software Developer £18,000-£25,000, Bristol, Javascript, HTML, CSS Key Words: PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Drupal, Developer, Engineer, Junior, GraduateMy Client is a well...
OPUS
Salary: GBP18000 to GBP24000 per annum
Posted: 9 May 2013
Bristol, South West
PHP Developer, Bristol, £28,000-£35,000 PHP, OOP, MySQL, LAMP, HTML, CSS, Javascript(jQuery)Key Words: PHP, OOP, ``Object Oriented``, LAMP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Zend,...
OPUS
Salary: GBP28000 to GBP35000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bristol, South West
PHP Developer, Bristol, £30,000-£40,000 PHP, OOP, MySQL, LAMP, HTML, CSS, Javascript(jQuery)Key Words: PHP, OOP, ``Object Oriented``, LAMP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Zend,...
OPUS
Salary: GBP30000 to GBP40000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bristol, South West
PHP Developer, Bristol, £30,000-£40,000 PHP, OOP, MySQL, LAMP, HTML, CSS, Javascript(jQuery) Key Words: PHP, OOP, ``Object Oriented``, LAMP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Zend,...
OPUS
Salary: GBP30000 to GBP40000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Essential PHP Developer skills: OOPHP MySQL MVC/HMVC Frameworks Knowledge of at l MVC Framework e.g (Zend, Codeigniter, CakePHP) Any experience with Magento or Wordpress is highly...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 to £40000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
OOP, MVC, HTML, CSS, JQuery. Key Words: PHP Developer, Software Developer, Graduate, Engineer, `Object Oriented`, MySQL, LAMP, Linux, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Magento, Zend, CakePHP, Codeigniter, Wordpress This is...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £20000 to £25000 per annum - Gym, Phone Package, Bonus
Posted: 24 May 2013